[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 84 (Monday, June 26, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D701-D702]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 9 public bills, H.R. 5679-
5687; and 3 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 436 and H. Res. 892-893, were 
introduced.                                                  
  Page H4554
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H4554-55
Reports Filed: Reports were filed on Friday, June 23rd, as follows:
  H. Res. 846, requesting the President and directing the Secretary of 
State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in 
their possession relating to strategies and plans either designed to 
cause regime change in or for the use of military force against Iran, 
adversely (H. Rept. 109-526); and
  H. Res. 819, requesting the President and directing the Attorney 
General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the 
possession of the President and the Attorney General relating to 
requests made by the National Security Agency and other Federal 
agencies to telephone service providers requesting access to telephone 
communications records of persons in the United States and 
communications originating and terminating within the United States 
without a warrant (H. Rept. 109-527).
  Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 845, requesting the President and directing the Secretary of 
Defense and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of 
Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption 
of this resolution, documents relating to the termination of the 
Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility's 
investigation of the involvement of Department of Justice personnel in 
the creation and administration of the National Security Agency's 
warrantless surveillance program, including documents relating to the 
Office of Professional Responsibility's request for and denial of 
security clearances, adversely (H. Rept. 109-528);
  H. Res. 890, providing for consideration of H.R. 5672, making 
appropriations for Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and related 
agencies appropriations act, 2007 (H. Rept. 109-529);
  H. Res. 891, providing for consideration of H.R. 4973, to restore the 
financial solvency of the national flood insurance program (H. Rept. 
109-530); and
  H.R. 4761, to provide for exploration, development, and production 
activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and 
for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 109-531). 
                                                         Pages H4553-54
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Boustany to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H4523
Recess: The House recessed at 12:41 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
                                                             Page H4524
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Correcting the enrollment of the bill H.R. 889: S. Con. Res. 103, to 
correct the enrollment of the bill H.R. 889--clearing the measure for 
the President;                                           
  Pages H4525-26
  Congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the 2006 NBA Championship: 
H. Res. 887, to congratulate the Miami Heat for winning the 2006 NBA 
Championship; and                                        
  Pages H4530-32
  Reauthorizing permanently the use of penalty and franked mail in 
efforts relating to the location and recovery of missing children: H.R. 
4416, to reauthorize permanently the use of penalty and franked mail in 
efforts relating to the location and recovery of missing children. 
                                                         Pages H4532-33
Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House completed debate on the 
following measures under suspension of the rules. Further consideration 
of the measures is expected to resume tomorrow, Tuesday, June 27th:
  Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006: Conference 
report on H.R. 889, to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for 
fiscal year 2006, to make technical corrections to various laws 
administered by the Coast Guard; and                     
  Pages H4526-28
  Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2006: H.R. 
4843, amended, to increase, effective as of December 1, 2006, the rates 
of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected 
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for 
survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans. 
                                                         Pages H4528-30
Recess: The House recessed at 2:35 p.m. and reconvened at 6:34 p.m. 
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Journal: Later, the House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the 
Journal.                                             
  Pages H4524, H4530
Presidential Message: Read a message from the President consistent with 
the Trade Act of 2002 whereby he notifies the Congress of his intention 
to

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enter into a Free Trade Agreement with Oman--referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means and ordered printed (H. Doc. 109-118).     
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H4540.
Senate Referral: S. 2370 was held at the desk.
Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on 
pages H4555-57.
Quorum Calls--Votes: There were no yea-and-nay votes, and there were no 
recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 10:02 p.m.