[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 93 (Monday, June 11, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D800-D801]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
  No committee meetings were held.


                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 27 public bills, H.R. 2639-
2640, 2644-2668; and 5 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 167; and H. Res. 474-
477, were introduced.                                    
  Pages H6234-35
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H6235-36
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 473, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2638) 
making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2008 (H. Rept. 110-184);
  H.R. 2641, making appropriations for energy and water development and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008 (H. 
Rept. 110-185);
  H.R. 2642, making appropriations for military construction, the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2008 (H. Rept. 110-186);
  H.R. 2643, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, 
environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2008 (H. Rept. 110-187); and
  H.R. 251, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit 
manipulation of caller identification information, with an amendment 
(H. Rept. 110-188).                                          
Page H6234
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Hirono to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:35 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Election of committee to attend the funeral of the late Honorable Craig 
Thomas: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of Representative 
Cubin to the committee to attend the funeral of the late Honorable 
Craig Thomas.                                                
  Page H6186
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Recognizing the year 2007 as the official 50th anniversary 
celebration of the beginnings of marinas, power production, recreation, 
and boating on Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia: H. Res. 354, to recognize 
the year 2007 as the official 50th anniversary celebration of the 
beginnings of marinas, power production, recreation, and boating on 
Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia;                             
  Pages H6186-87
  Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing 
interracial marriage within the United States: H. Res. 431, to 
recognize the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing 
interracial marriage within the United States;           
  Pages H6187-89
  Amending title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the 
flag of the United States on Father's Day: H.R. 2356, to amend title 4, 
United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United 
States on Father's Day, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 386 yeas with 
none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 448;             
  Pages H6189-92, H6204-05
  Supporting the ideals and values of the Olympic movement: H. Res. 
395, to support the ideals and values of the Olympic movement; 
                                                         Pages H6192-94
  Providing that the Executive Director of the Inter-American 
Development Bank or the Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-
American Development Bank may serve on the Board of Directors of the 
Inter-American Foundation: S. 676, to provide that the Executive 
Director of the Inter-American Development Bank or the Alternate 
Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank may serve on 
the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 386 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 449--clearing the 
measure for the President;                           
  Pages H6194, H6205
  Recognizing and welcoming the delegation of Presidents, Prime 
Ministers, and Foreign Ministers from the Caribbean to Washington, 
D.C., and commending the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for holding the 
Conference on the Caribbean: H. Res. 418, to recognize and welcome the 
delegation of Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Foreign Ministers from 
the Caribbean to Washington, D.C., and to commend the Caribbean 
Community (CARICOM) for holding the Conference on

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the Caribbean, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 386 yeas with none voting 
``nay'', Roll No. 450;                         
  Pages H6194-98, H6205-06
  Recognizing the strong alliance between the Republic of Korea and the 
United States and expressing appreciation to the Republic of Korea for 
its efforts in the global war against terrorism: H. Res. 295, amended, 
to recognize the strong alliance between the Republic of Korea and the 
United States and to express appreciation to the Republic of Korea for 
its efforts in the global war against terrorism;      
  Pages H6198-H6200
  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``Recognizing the strong 
alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States and 
expressing appreciation to the Republic of Korea for its contributions 
to international efforts to combat terrorism.''.             
Page H6200
  Recognizing John Pehle for his contributions to the Nation in helping 
rescue Jews and other minorities from the Holocaust during World War 
II: H. Res. 226, amended, to recognize John Pehle for his contributions 
to the Nation in helping rescue Jews and other minorities from the 
Holocaust during World War II; and                       
  Pages H6200-02
  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``Recognizing American 
government officials who played a critical role in the creation and 
activity of the War Refugee Board in an effort to help rescue Jews and 
other persecuted minorities during the Holocaust.''.         
Page H6202
  Stop Arming Iran Act: H.R. 1441, amended, to prohibit the sale by the 
Department of Defense of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft. 
                                                         Pages H6202-04
  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To strengthen controls on 
the export of surplus parts for F-14 fighter aircraft.''.    
Page H6204
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress--Appointment: Read a 
letter from the Clerk of the House wherein she appointed Mr. Bernard 
Forrester of Houston, Texas to the Advisory Committee on the Records of 
Congress.                                                    
  Page H6204
Recess: The House recessed at 4:02 p.m. and reconvened at 6:31 p.m. 
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Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on 
pages H6236-40.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H6204-05, H6205 and H6206. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 10:50 p.m.