[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 62 (Tuesday, May 8, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D409-D410]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 23 public bills, H.R. 1745-1767; 1 private bill, H.R. 
1768; and 4 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 128-130 and H. Res. 137, were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H2021-22
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 134, providing for recommittal of the conference report to 
accompany H. Con. Res. 83, establishing the congressional budget for 
the United States Government for fiscal year 2002, revising the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2001, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal 
years 2003 through 2011 (H. Rept. 107-58);

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  H. Res. 135, providing for consideration of H.R. 581. to authorize 
the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use 
funds appropriated for wildland fire management in the Department of 
the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, to 
reimburse the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National 
Marine Fisheries Service to facilitate the interagency cooperation 
required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 in connection with 
wildland fire management (H. Rept. 107-59);
  Conference report on H. Con. Res. 83, establishing the congressional 
budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2002, revising 
the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal 
year 2001, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of 
fiscal years 2003 through 2011 (H. Rept. 107-60); and
  H. Res. 136, waiving points of order against the conference report to 
accompany H. Con. Res. 83, establishing the congressional budget for 
the United States Government for fiscal year 2002, revising the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2001, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal 
years 2003 through 2011 (H. Rept. 107-61).     
Pages H1957-H2004, H2021
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
appointed Representative Issa to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H1931
Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, the Rev. 
Thomas A. Kuhn, Church of the Incarnation, Dayton, Ohio.     
  Page H1936
Recess: The House recessed at 1:04 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1936
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  50th Anniversary of the National Science Foundation: H. Con. Res. 
108, honoring the National Science Foundation for 50 years of service 
to the Nation; and                                
  Pages H1938-43, H1950
  20th Annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service: H. Con. Res. 
74, authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 20th annual 
National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.               
  Pages H1943-44
Recess: The House recessed at 2:55 p.m. and reconvened at 5 p.m. 
                                                             Page H1944
Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Group: The Chair announced the 
Speaker's appointment of the following members to the Mexico-United 
States Interparliamentary Group: Representatives Ballenger, Dreier, 
Stenholm, Barton of Texas, Filner, Lewis of Kentucky, Manzullo, 
Granger, Reyes and Thompson of California. Chairman Kolbe was 
previously appointed on March 28, 2001.                      
  Page H1944
Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: The Chair announced the 
Speaker's appointment of Mr. Jeffery S. Blair of Albuquerque, New 
Mexico to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics for a 
four year term.                                          
  Pages H1944-45
Recommittal of Budget Conference Report: The House agreed to H. Res. 
134, providing for recommittal of the conference report to accompany H. 
Con. Res. 83, establishing the congressional budget for the United 
States Government for fiscal year 2002, revising the congressional 
budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2001, and 
setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 
2003 through 2011 by a yea-and-nay vote of 409 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 
101.                                                     
  Pages H1951-56
  Earlier, the House agreed to H. Res. 131,the rule that waived a 
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration 
of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules by a yea-
and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 200 nays, Roll No. 100.      
Pages H1945-51
Quorum Calls Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appears on pages H1950-51 and H1956. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 9:50 p.m.