[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 53 (Wednesday, April 25, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 13 public bills, H.R. 1580-1592; 1 private bill, H.R. 
1593; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 45; H. Con. Res. 106-109, and H. 
Res. 123 were introduced.                                
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Reports Filed: No reports were filed today.
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Biggert to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Rev. John 
F. Baldwin, Captain, Chaplain Corps, United States Navy, Retired, of 
Chicago, Illinois.                                           
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Tax Limitation Constitutional Amendment: With \2/3\ required to pass, 
the House failed to pass H.J. Res. 41, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations, by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 232 yeas to 189 nays, Roll No. 87.   
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  Earlier, H. Res. 118, the rule that provided for consideration of the 
joint resolution was agreed to by voice vote.            
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Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate appears on page 
H1561.
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appears on page H1582. There were no 
quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 4:07 p.m.