[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 79 (Tuesday, June 8, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D590-D591]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced: 7 public bills, H.R. 4521-4527; and 6 resolutions, 
H. Con. Res. 444-445, and H. Res. 663-666, were introduced. 
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Additional Cosponsors:                                       
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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 4226, to amend title 49, United States Code, to make certain 
conforming changes to provisions governing the registration of aircraft 
and the recordation of instruments in order to implement the Convention 
on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the 
Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters 
Specific to Aircraft Equipment, known as the ``Cape Town Treaty'', 
amended (H. Rept. 108-526491);                               
Page H3820
  H.R. 4012, to amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 
1999 to permanently authorize the public school and private school 
tuition assistance programs established under the act (H. Rept. 108-
527);                                                        
Page H3820
  H.R. 1731, to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish 
penalties for aggravated identity theft, and for other purposes, as 
amended (H. Rept. 108-528);                                  
Page H3820
  H.R. 530, for the relief of Tanya Andrea Goudeau (Private Bill H. 
Rept. 108-529);                                              
Page H3820
  H.R. 712, for the relief of Richi James Lesley (Private Bill H. Rept. 
108-530);                                                    
Page H3820
  H.R. 867, for the relief of Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, Nida Hasan, 
Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan (Private Bill H. Rept. 108-531);
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  S. 103, for the relief of Lindita Idrizi Heath (Private Bill H. Rept. 
108-532);                                                    
Page H3820
Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he 
appointed Representative John Boozman to act as Speaker pro tempore for 
today.                                                       
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:41 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered today by Rev. John Boyles, National 
Capitol Presbytery, Washington, DC.                          
  Page H3788
Recess: The House recessed at 2:10 p.m. and reconvened at 6:00 p.m. 
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Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of 
Friday, June 4, by a recorded vote 318 ayes to 29 noes with one voting 
``present'', Roll No. 230;                        
  Pages H3788, H3792-93
Expressing the Profound Regret and Sorrow of the House of 
Representatives on the Death of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the Fortieth 
President of the United States of America: The House agreed to H. Res. 
663, expressing the profound regret and sorrow of the House of 
Representatives on the death of Ronald Wilson Reagan, former President 
of the United States of America by a yea-and-nay vote of 355 yeas to 0 
nays, Roll No. 229.                                      
  Pages H3790-92
Mourning the Passing of President Ronald Reagan and Celebrating His 
Service to the United States and His Leadership in Promoting the Cause 
of Freedom for all the People of the World: The House considered H. 
Res. 664; mourning the passing of President Ronald Reagan and 
celebrating his service to the people of the United States and his 
leadership in promoting the cause of

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freedom for all the people of the world. Further proceedings were 
postponed.                                                   
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Mourning the Passing of President Ronald Reagan and Celebrating His 
Service to the United States and His Leadership in Promoting the Cause 
of Freedom for all the People of the World: The House agreed that it 
shall be in order at any time to consider H. Res. 664, mourning the 
passing of President Ronald Reagan and celebrating his service to the 
people of the United States and his leadership in promoting the cause 
of freedom for all the people of the world; the resolution shall be 
considered as read for amendment; the previous question shall be 
considered as ordered to final adoption without intervening motion 
except (1) two hours of debate on the legislative day of June 8, 2004; 
(2) one motion to adjourn offered by the Majority Leader or his 
designee on the legislative day of June 8, 2004; and (3) three hours of 
debate on the legislative day of June 9, 2004; in addition, on each 
demand of the Majority Leader or his designee, it shall be in order on 
the legislative day of June 8, 2004 for an additional hour of debate; 
and notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair 
at any time may postpone further consideration of the resolution until 
a time designated by the Speaker.                     
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Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns on Monday, June 14, 
2004, it adjourn to meet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 15, 2004. 
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Recess Authority: Agreed that it may be in order at any time on 
Tuesday, June 15, 2004, for the Speaker to declare a recess, subject to 
the call of the Chair, for the purpose of receiving in joint meeting 
his Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Government of the 
Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan.                   
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Private Calendar: Agreed to dispense with the call of the Private 
Calendar on Tuesday, June 15, 2004.                          
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Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with the Calendar Wednesday 
business on Wednesday, June 16.                          
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Presidential Message: Read a letter from the President wherein he 
notified congress of the death of President Ronald Wilson Reagan. 
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H3789.
Senate Referrals: S. 1887 was referred to the Committees on Energy & 
Commerce and the Judiciary; S. Con. Res. 5 and S. Con. Res. 115 were 
held at the desk.                                            
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Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H3792 and 
H3792-93. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 10:29 p.m.