[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 88 (Monday, June 16, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D669-D670]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced: 16 public bills, H.R. 2471-2486; 1 private bill, 
H.R. 2487; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 60; and H. Res. 277-280 were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H5407-08
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H5408-09
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  Filed on June 12, H.R. 923, amended, to amend the Small Business 
Investment Act of 1958 to allow certain premier certified lenders to 
elect to maintain an alternative loss reserve. (H. Rept. 108-153);
  H. Res. 276, waiving points of order against the conference report to 
accompany the bill (S. 342) to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and 
Treatment Act to make improvements to and reauthorize programs under 
that Act (H. Rept. 108-154);
  H.J. Res. 49, recognizing the important service to the Nation 
provided by the Foreign Agricultural Service of the Department of 
Agriculture on the occasion of its 50th anniversary (H. Rept. 108-155 
Part 1); and
  H.R. 660, to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security 
Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small 
businesses with respect to medical care for their employees, amended 
(H. Rept. 108-156).                                          
Page H5407
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
appointed Representative Burgess to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for 
today.                                                       
  Page H5369
Recess: The House recessed at 12:32 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                             Page H5369
Meeting Hour--Tuesday, June 17: Agreed that when the House adjourns 
today, it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday June 17 for morning-
hour debate.                                                 
  Page H5370
Recess: The House recessed at 2:06 p.m. and reconvened at 3 p.m. 
                                                             Page H5370
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Bruce Woodbury Post Office Building, Boulder City, Nevada: H.R. 2254, 
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 1101 Colorado Street in Boulder City, Nevada, as the ``Bruce 
Woodbury Post Office Building'' (agreed to by 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 
369 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 276); 
                                               Pages H5370-71, H5380-81
  Commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams: 
H. Con. Res. 220, commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie 
Evers-Williams, for their lives and accomplishments (agreed to by 2/3 
yea-and-nay vote of 376 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 277); 
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  Pages H5371-78, H5381
  Carl T. Curtis National Park Service Midwest Regional Headquarters 
Building, Omaha, Nebraska: S. 703, to designate the regional 
headquarters building for the National Park Service under construction 
in Omaha, Nebraska, as the ``Carl T. Curtis National Park Service 
Midwest Regional

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Headquarters Building'' (agreed to by 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 378 yeas 
with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 278)--clearing the measure for the 
President.                                     
  Pages H5378-80, H5381-82
Recess: The House recessed at 4:06 p.m. and reconvened at 6:31 p.m. 
                                                             Page H5380
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H5369.
Referral: S. 1247 was referred to the Committee on Small Business and 
S. Con. Res. 48 was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 
                                                             Page H5405
Amendment: Amendment ordered printed pursuant to the rule appears on 
page H5409.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and recorded votes 
developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages 
H5380-81, H5381, and H5381-82. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 10:03 p.m.