[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 78 (Friday, June 16, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 5 public bills, H.R. 5632-
5636; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 89; and H. Res. 872-876 were 
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Reports Filed: Report were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 5631, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007 (H. Rept. 109-504); and
  H.R. 4890, to amend the Congressional and Impoundment Control Act of 
1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed 
rescissions of budget authority, with an amendment (H. Rept. 109-505, 
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Gillmor to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Declaring that the United States will prevail in the Global War on 
Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist adversary: 
The House agreed to H. Res. 861, to declare that the United States will 
prevail in the Global War on Terror, the struggle to protect freedom 
from the terrorist adversary, by a yea-and-nay vote of 256 yeas to 153 
nays with 5 voting ``present'', Roll No. 288. Consideration of the 
measure began on yesterday, Thursday, June 15th.         
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  H. Res. 868, the rule providing for consideration of the bill was 
agreed to on yesterday, Thursday, June 15th, by a yea-and-nay vote of 
222 yeas to 194 nays, Roll No. 287, after ordering the previous 
question without objection.
Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with the Calendar Wednesday 
business of Wednesday, June 21st.                            
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Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 19th; for Morning Hour debate; and 
further, when the House adjourns on that day, it adjourn to meet at 
9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2006, for Morning Hour debate. 
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  Agreed by unanimous consent to H. Res. 872, removing a Member from 
the Committee on Ways and Means.                             
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Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors: The Chair announced 
the Speaker's reappointment of the following member on the part of the 
House to the Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors for a 
term of two years: Mr. Thomas A. Fuentes, Lake Forest, California. 
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Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4173-74. There were no quorum 
calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 9 a.m. and adjourned at 1:16 p.m.