[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 137 (Monday, December 6, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1115-D1116]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Measures Introduced: 6 public bills, H.R. 5424-5429; and 1 resolution, 
and H. Res. 869, were introduced.
  Page H10926
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page H10926
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 868, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with 
respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the 
Committee on Rules (H. Rept. 108-795).
Page H10926
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Simpson to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
                                                            Page H10897
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Correcting the enrollment of H.R. 4818: Concur in the Senate 
amendment to H. Con. Res. 528, directing the Clerk of the House of 
Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4818, by 
a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 381 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 
543;
  Pages H10899-10906, H10918
  Limiting the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Corporation funds: 
S. 2856, to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Corporation 
funds between conservation programs for technical assistance for the 
programs--clearing the measure for the President;
  Pages H10906-09
  Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004: 
S. 2657, to amend part III of title 5, United States Code, to provide 
for the establishment of programs under which supplemental dental and 
vision benefits are made available to Federal employees, retirees, and 
their dependents, to expand the contracting authority of the Office of 
Personnel Management--clearing the measure for the President; 
                                                        Pages H10910-14
  Amending the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999: Concur 
in the Senate amendments to H.R. 4012, to amend the District of 
Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to reauthorize for 2 additional 
years the public school and private school tuition assistance programs 
established under the Act--clearing the measure for the President; and 
                                                        Pages H10914-15
  Amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986: H.R. 5394, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow 
components.
  Pages H10915-17
Recess: The House recessed at 3:39 p.m. and reconvened at 6:01 p.m. 
                                                            Page H10918
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate appears on page 10898.
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of today and appears on page H10918. There were no quorum 
calls.

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Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:17 p.m.