[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 83 (Monday, June 9, 2003)]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced:6 public bills, H.R. 2391-2396; 3 resolutions, H. 
Con. Res. 212-213, and H. Res. 262 were introduced.
  Page H5088
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page H5089
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  Filed on June 5, H.R. 1460, to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
permit the use of education benefits under such title for certain 
entrepreneurship

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courses, to permit veterans enrolled in a vocational rehabilitation 
program under chapter 31 of such title to have self-employment as a 
vocational goal, amended (H. Rept. 108-142 Pt. 1);
  Filed on June 6, H.R. 2115, to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
reauthorize programs for the Federal Aviation Administration, amended 
(H. Rept. 108-143).
  H.R. 1115, to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of 
interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members 
and defendants, to outlaw certain practices that provide inadequate 
settlements for class members, to assure that attorneys do not receive 
a disproportionate amount of settlements at the expense of class 
members, to provide for clearer and simpler information in class action 
settlement notices, to assure prompt consideration of interstate class 
actions, to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow the 
application of the principles of Federal diversity jurisdiction to 
interstate class actions, amended (H. Rept. 108-144); and
  H. Res. 263, providing for consideration of H.R. 2143, to prevent the 
use of certain bank instruments for unlawful Internet gambling (H. 
Rept. 108-145).
Page H5088
Speaker pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
appointed Representative Issa to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H5047
Recess: The House recessed at 12:44 and reconvened at 2 p.m and the 
House recessed at 2:31 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                  Pages H5048, H5053-54
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Walt Disney Post Office Building, Marcelling, Missouri: H.R. 1610, to 
redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
120 East Ritchie Avenue in Marcelling, Missouri, as the ``Walt Disney 
Post Office Building'' (agreed to by yea-and-nay vote of 384 yeas with 
none voting ``nay,'' Roll No. 249);
  Pages H5049-50, H5054
  Honoring Dayton, Ohio and the Centennial of Wilbur and Orville 
Wright's First Flight: H. Con. Res. 162, honoring the city of Dayton, 
Ohio, and its many partners, for hosting ``Inventing Flight: The 
Centennial Celebration'', a celebration of the centennial of Wilbur and 
Orville Wright's first flight (agreed to by yea-and-nay vote of 378 
yeas to 3 nays, Roll No. 250); and
  Pages H5050-52, H5054-55
  Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse, 
Indianapolis, Indiana: S. 763, to designate the Federal building and 
United States courthouse located at 46 East Ohio Street in 
Indianapolis, Indiana, as the ``Birch Bayh Federal Building and United 
States Courthouse'' (agreed to by yea-and-nay vote of 383 yeas with 
none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 251)--clearing the measure for the 
President.
  Pages H5052-53, H5055-56
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appear on page 
H5047.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages 
H5054, H5054-55, and H5055-56. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 11.59 p.m.