[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 93 (Thursday, July 11, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D743-D744]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                       9:15 a.m., Friday, July 12

                               
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Friday: Senate will continue consideration of S. 2673, to 
improve quality and transparency in financial reporting and independent 
audits and accounting services for public companies, to create a Public 
Company Accounting Oversight Board, to enhance the standard setting 
process for accounting practices, to strengthen the independence of 
firms that audit public companies, to increase corporate responsibility 
and the usefulness of corporate financial disclosure, to protect the 
objectivity and independence of securities analysts, to improve 
Securities and Exchange Commission resources and oversight. At 
approximately 12 noon, Senate will vote on the motion to table Gramm 
(for McConnell) Amendment No. 4200 (to Amendment No. 4187), with a vote 
on the motion to close further debate on the bill to occur at 
approximately 9:30 a.m.
  Also, Senate will vote on the motion to close debate on the 
nomination of Lavenski R. Smith, to be United States Circuit Judge for 
the Eighth Circuit, The Judiciary.

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                        9 a.m., Friday, July 12

                               
                             House Chamber
Program for Friday: Consideration of H.R. 4687, National Construction 
Safety Team Act (open rule, one hour of general debate).
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            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
              HOUSE
  
Burton, Dan, Ind., E1240
Clyburn, James E., S.C., E1244
Coble, Howard, N.C., E1244
Dingell, John D., Mich., E1240
Eshoo, Anna G., Calif., E1245
Gutknecht, Gil, Minn., E1235
Hall, Tony P., Ohio, E1239
Kirk, Mark Steven, Ill., E1244
Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E1238
Lee, Barbara, Calif., E1245
Levin, Sander M., Mich., E1242
McCarthy, Karen, Mo., E1235
McInnis, Scott, Colo., E1235, E1237, E1239, E1242
McIntyre, Mike, N.C., E1238
McNulty, Michael R., N.Y., E1242
Miller, Dan, Fla., E1243
Murtha, John P., Pa., E1239
Pomeroy, Earl, N.D., E1235
Rangel, Charles B., N.Y., E1240
Rivers, Lynn N., Mich., E1236
Shuster, Bill, Pa., E1238
Stark, Fortney Pete, Calif., E1245
Traficant, James A., Jr., Ohio, E1236
Waters, Maxine, Calif., E1244, E1246
Wolf, Frank R., Va., E1241, E1243