[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 95 (Tuesday, July 10, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D676-D677]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Bills Introduced: 21 public bills, H.R. 2404, 2435-2454; 1 private 
bill, H.R. 2455; and 2 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 183-184, were 
introduced.
  Pages H3861-63
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  H.R. 271, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a former 
Bureau of Land Management administrative site to the city of Carson 
City, Nevada, for use as a senior center (H. Rept. 107-122);
  H.R. 695, to establish the Oil Region National Heritage Area, amended 
(H. Rept. 107-123);
  H.R. 1628, to amend the National Trails System Act to designate El 
Camino Real de los Tejas as a National Historic Trail (H. Rept. 107-
124);
  H.R. 2215, to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice 
for fiscal year 2002, amended (H. Rept. 107-125);
  H.R. 2137, to make clerical and other technical amendments to title 
18, United States Code, and other laws relating to crime and criminal 
procedure (H. Rept. 107-126);
  H.R. 1892, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide 
for the acceptance of an affidavit of support from another eligible 
sponsor if the original sponsor has died and the Attorney General has 
determined for humanitarian reasons that the original sponsor's 
classification petition should not be revoked, amended (H. Rept. 107-
127);
  H.R. 807, private bill for the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, 
North Carolina (H. Rept. 107-128);
  S. 560, private bill for the relief of Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. 
Margaret Rita Mirembe) (H. Rept. 107-129);
  In the Matter of Representative Earl F. Hilliard (H. Rept. 107-130);
  H.R. 2356, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to 
provide bipartisan campaign reform (Adverse, H. Rept. 107-131, Part 1); 
and
  H.R. 2360, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to 
restrict the use of non-Federal funds by national political parties, to 
revise the limitations on the amount of certain contributions which may 
be made under such Act, and to promote the availability of information 
on communications made with respect to campaigns for Federal elections, 
amended (H. Rept. 107-132).
Pages H3860-61
  Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
appointed Representative Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
today.
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, Rev. 
Larry D. Ferguson, Senior Pastor, Christ Church of Plymouth, Indiana 
                                                             Page H3809
Recess: The House recessed at 4 p.m. and reconvened at 6 p.m. 
                                                             Page H3827
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Encouraging Corporate Contributions to Faith-based Organizations:  H. 
Con. Res. 170, encouraging corporations to contribute to faith-based 
organizations (agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 391 yeas to 17 nays 
with 3 voting ``present,'' Roll No. 211);
  Pages H3811-18, H3827
  Concern for Victims of Torture: H. Con. Res. 168, expressing the 
sense of Congress in support of victims of torture (agreed to by a yea-
and-nay vote of 409 yeas with none voting `` nay,'' Roll No. 212); 
                                                  Pages H3818-19, H3828
  Tropical Forest Conservation Act Reauthorization: H.R. 2131, amended, 
to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through 
fiscal year 2004. Agreed to amend the title; and
  Pages H3819-23
  Presentation of Congressional Gold Medals to the Original 29 Navajo 
Code Talkers: H. Con. Res. 174, authorizing the Rotunda of the Capitol 
to be used on July 26, 2001, for a ceremony to present Congressional 
Gold Medals to the original 29 Navajo Code Talkers (agreed to by a yea-
and-nay vote of 409 yeas with none voting ``nay,'' Roll No. 213). 
                                               Pages H3824-27, H3828-29
Recess: The House recessed at 9:45 p.m. and reconvened at 9:49 p.m. 
                                                             Page H3858
Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on 
pages H3864-65.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H3827, H3828, and 
H3828-29. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 9:50 p.m.