[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 76 (Tuesday, June 11, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D593-D595]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced: 12 public bills, H.R. 4901-4913; and 4 
resolutions, H.J. Res. 97; H. Con. Res. 415-416, and H. Res. 441, were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H3452-53
Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:
  H.R. 3482, to provide greater cybersecurity, amended (H. Rept. 107-
497);
  H.R. 2388, to establish the criteria and mechanism for the 
designation and support of national heritage areas, amended (H. Rept. 
107-498);
  H.R. 2880, to amend laws relating to the lands of the citizens of the 
Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Nations, 
historically referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes, amended (H. 
Rept. 107-499);
  H.R. 4103, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer 
certain public lands in Natrona County, Wyoming, to the Corporation of 
the Presiding Bishop, amended (H. Rept. 107-500);
  H. Con. Res. 395, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 
constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, amended (H. Rept. 107-
501);
  H. Con. Res. 352, expressing the sense of Congress that Federal land 
management agencies should fully implement the Western Governors 
Association ``Collaborative 10-year Strategy for Reducing Wildland Fire 
Risks to Communities and the Environment'' to reduce the overabundance 
of forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of 
catastrophic wildfire, and prepare a National Prescribed Fire Strategy 
that minimizes risks of escape, amended (H. Rept. 107-502, Pt. 1);
  H. Res. 439, providing for consideration of H.J. Res 96, proposing a 
tax limitation amendment to the Constitution of the United States (H. 
Rept. 107-503); and
  H. Res. 440, providing for consideration of H.R. 4019, to provide 
that the marriage penalty relief provisions of the Economic Growth and 
Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall be permanent (H. Rept. 107-
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Page H3452
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
designated Representative Boozman to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
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Recess: The House recessed at 1 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 5:43 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H3418
  Improving Men's Health Through Fitness and Reduction of Obesity: H. 
Res. 438, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
improving men's health through fitness and the reduction of obesity 
should be a priority (agreed to by 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 400 yeas to 
2 nays, Roll No. 220);                         
  Pages H3304-08, H3418-19
  Achievements of Italian-American Inventor Antonio Meucci: H. Res. 
269, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to honor the 
life and achievements of 19th Century Italian-American inventor Antonio 
Meucci, and his work in the invention of the telephone. 
                                                         Pages H3308-11
  Sacrifices of Law Enforcement Officers: H. Res. 406, amended, 
commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by 
the men and women killed or disabled while serving as peace officers; 
                                                         Pages H3311-13
  Herbert Arlene Post Office, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: H.R. 3738, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
1299 North 7th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the ``Herbert 
Arlene Post Office Building;''                               
  Page H3314
  Rev. Leon Sullivan Post Office, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: H.R. 
3739, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 6150 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as 
the ``Rev. Leon Sullivan Post Office Building;''         
  Pages H3314-15
  William V. Cibotti Post Office, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: H.R. 
3740, amended, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 925 Dickinson Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 
as the ``William V. Cibotti Post Office Building.'' Agreed to amend the 
title so as to read: ``A bill to designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 925 Dickinson Street in Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania, as the `William A. Cibotti Post Office Building'.''; 
                                                         Pages H3315-16
  Public Buildings, Property, and Works Amendments: H.R. 2068, amended, 
to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general 
and permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and works, 
as title 40, United States Code, ``Public Buildings, Property, and 
Works;''                                                 
  Pages H3316-93
  Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' 
Benefit Act: H.R. 3297, amended, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that chaplains killed in the line of 
duty receive public safety officer death benefits; 
                                            Pages H3393-95, H3399-H3400
  Compact Between Utah and Nevada Regarding Boundary Change: H.R. 2054, 
amended, to give the consent of Congress to an agreement or compact 
between Utah and Nevada regarding a change in the boundaries of those 
States;                                                  
  Pages H3395-99
  Consumer Product Protection Act: H.R. 2621, amended, to amend title 
18, United States Code, with respect to consumer product protection; 
                                                         Pages H3400-01
  Five Nations Citizens Land Reform Act: H.R. 2880, amended, to amend 
laws relating to the lands of the citizens of the Muscogee (Creek), 
Seminole, Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Nations, historically 
referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes. Agreed to amend the title so 
as to read: ``a bill to amend laws relating to the lands of the 
enrollees and lineal descendants of enrollees whose names appear on the 
final Indian rolls of the Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Cherokee, 
Chickasaw, and Choctaw Nations (historically referred to as the Five 
Civilized Tribes), and for other purposes.'';            
  Pages H3401-10
  2002 Federation International Football Association (FIFA) World Cup 
Korea/Japan: H. Con. Res. 394, expressing the sense of the Congress 
concerning the 2002 World Cup and co-hosts Republic of Korea and Japan 
(agreed to by 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 402 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 221); 
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  Pages H3410-12, H3419-20
  North Korean Refugees Detained in China: H. Con. Res. 213, amended, 
expressing the sense of Congress regarding North Korean refugees who 
are detained in China and returned to North Korea where they face 
torture, imprisonment, and execution (agreed to by 2/3 yea-and-nay vote 
of 406 yeas with none voting ``nay,'' Roll No. 222). 
                                               Pages H3412-18, H3420-21
Presidential Message--Participation in the United Nations: Message 
wherein he transmitted the final version of a report on the 
participation of the United States in the United Nations and its 
affiliated agencies during the calendar year 2000--referred to the 
Committee on International Relations.                        
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Senate Message: Messages received from the Senate appear on pages H3299 
and H3412.
Referral: S. 2578 was held at the desk.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H3419, H3419-20, and 
H3420-21. There were no quorum calls.

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Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 11:35 p.m.