[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 68 (Thursday, May 23, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D542-D543]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced: 24 public bills, H.R. 4830-4853; and 6 
resolutions, H.J. Res. 95; H. Con. Res. 409-412, and H. Res. 430, were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H3036-37
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 2621, to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to 
consumer product protection, amended (H. Rept. 107-485); and
  H. Res. 431, providing for further consideration of H.R. 4775, making 
supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2002 (H. Rept. 107-486).                                     
Page H3036
Supplemental Appropriations: The House resumed consideration of H.R. 
4775, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2002, but came to no resolution thereon. The bill was 
also considered on May 22.                            
  Pages H2947-H3033
Agreed To:
  Obey amendment, as modified, that removes the emergency designation 
requirement for intelligence funding;                
Pages H2987, H2990
Rejected:
  Obey amendment that sought to remove the emergency designation 
requirement for FBI funding (rejected by a recorded vote of 199 ayes to 
213 noes, Roll No. 200);                       
Pages H2981-82, H3023-24
  Obey amendment that sought to remove the emergency designation 
requirement for Guard and Reserve funding (rejected by a recorded vote 
of 197 ayes to 216 noes, Roll No. 201); and    
Pages H2985-86, H3024-25
  McGovern amendment No. 2 printed in the Congressional Record of May 
20 that sought to strike the authorities for the United States to 
support the war against terrorism in Colombia (rejected by a recorded 
vote of 192 ayes to 225 noes, Roll No. 202).   
Pages H2996-H3008, H3025
Points of order sustained against:
  Gephardt amendment that sought to strike section 1403 which provides 
statutory assurance that the United States Government will take all 
steps necessary to guarantee the full faith and credit of the 
Government (agreed to sustain the ruling of the Chair by a recorded 
vote of 215 ayes to 203 noes, Roll No. 198; and          
Pages H2970-73
  Hinchey amendment that sought to strike subsection (b) and insert new 
text in section 1404 which provides for Medicare reimbursement 
adjustments.                                                 
Page H3023
  Rejected the Obey motions to rise by a recorded vote of 99 ayes to 
289 noes, Roll No. 197 and by a recorded vote of 144 ayes to 252 noes, 
Roll No. 199.                                  
Pages H2947-48, H301--11
  H. Res. 428, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill was 
agreed to on May 22.
Recess: The House recessed at 11:03 p.m. and reconvened at 12 midnight.
                                                             Page H3033
Adjourn to Time Certain: By a yea-and-nay vote of 211 yeas to 189 nays, 
Roll No. 203, agreed that when the House adjourns on the legislative 
day of Thursday, May 23, 2002, it adjourn to meet at 1 a.m. on Friday, 
May 24, 2002.                                                
  Page H3033
Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H2947.
Referral: S. 1644 was referred to the Committees on the Judiciary and 
Transportation and Infrastructure.                           
  Page H3034
Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on 
page H3038.

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Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote and six recorded votes 
developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages 
H2948, H2973, H3010-11, H3023-24, H3024-25, H3025, and H3033-34. There 
were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 12:24 a.m. on 
Friday, May 24.