[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 126 (Monday, September 15, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D994-D995]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES; DC--SOCIO-ECONOMIC ISSUES FACING BLACK MEN AND 
BOYS IN DC
Committee on Government: On September 12, the Committee ordered 
reported the following measures: H. Con. Res. 71, recognizing the 
importance of Ralph Bunche as one of the great leaders of the United 
States, the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner, an 
accomplished scholar, a distinguished diplomat, and a tireless 
campaigner of civil rights for people throughout the world; H. Con. 
Res. 262, expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the 
National Anthem ``SingAmerica'' project; H. Res. 262, supporting the 
goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month; H. Res. 306, 
congratulating the New York Yankees on the occasion of their 100th 
anniversary; H. Res. 352, remembering and honoring the March on 
Washington of August 28, 1963; H.R. 1882, to designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 440 South Orange Blossom 
Trail in Orlando, Florida, as the ``Arthur `Pappy' Kennedy Post 
Office;'' H.R. 1883,

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to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 1601-1 Main Street in Jacksonville, Florida, as the ``Eddie Mae 
Steward Post Office;'' H.R. 2452, to designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 339 Hicksville Road in 
Bethpage, New York, as the ``Brian C. Hickey Post Office Building;'' 
and H.R. 2826, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 1000 Avenida Sanchez Osorio in Carolina, Puerto 
Rico, as the ``Robert Clemente Walker Post Office Building.''
  The Committee also held a hearing entitled ``Black Men and Boys in 
the District of Columbia and Their Impact on the Future of the Black 
Family.'' Testimony was heard from Paul A. Quander, Director, Court 
Services and Offender Supervision Agency, District of Columbia; and 
public witnesses.