[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 129 (Tuesday, September 4, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1151-D1152]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                    10 a.m., Wednesday, September 5
                            __________
                            
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Wednesday: After the transaction of any morning business 
(not to extend beyond 11:30 a.m.), Senate will continue consideration 
of H.R. 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations 
Act.
  (Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their 
respective party conferences.)

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                    10 a.m., Wednesday, September 5
                            __________
                            
                             House Chamber
Program for Wednesday: Consideration of the following suspensions:(1) 
H.R. 3062--South Pacific Economic and Educational Development Act of 
2007;(2) S. 377--United States-Poland Parliamentary Youth Exchange 
Program Act of 2007; (3) H. Res. 34--Recognizing the 75th birthday of 
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, and 
Nobel Peace Prize recipient; (4) H. Res. 508--Recognizing the strong 
security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States 
and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing 
stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war 
against terrorism; (5) H. Res. 575--Commending the people and the 
Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued 
commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation; 
(6) H.R. 954--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 365 West 125th Street in New York, New York, as the 
``Percy Sutton Post Office Building''; (7) H. Res. 554--Supporting the 
goals and ideals of National Passport Month; (8) H. Res. 544--
Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of 
Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of 
the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 
counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007; (9) H. Con. Res. 
165--Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety 
Week; (10) H.R. 3052--To designate the facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 954 Wheeling Avenue in Cambridge, Ohio, as 
the ``John Herschel Glenn, Jr. Post Office Building''; (11) H.R. 3106--
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 805 Main Street in Ferdinand, Indiana, as the ``Staff Sergeant David 
L. Nord Post Office''; (12) H.R. 3218--To designate a portion of 
Interstate Route 395 located in Baltimore, Maryland, as ``Cal Ripken 
Way''; (13) H. Res. 606--Honoring the city of Minneapolis, first 
responders, and the citizens of the State of Minnesota for their 
valiant efforts in responding to the horrific collapse of the 
Interstate Route 35W Mississippi River Bridge; and (14) H. Con. Res. 
181--Recognizing and commending all volunteers and other persons who 
provide support to the families and children of members of the Armed 
Forces, including National Guard and Reserve personnel, who are 
deployed in service to the United States.
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            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

                   HOUSE
       
     Becerra, Xavier, Calif., E1791
     Brady, Robert A., Pa., E1788
     Brown-Waite, Ginny, Fla., E1788
     Burgess, Michael C., Tex., E1783, E1784, E1785, E1786
     Clarke, Yvette D., N.Y., E1787, E1787
     Clay, Wm. Lacy, Mo., E1787
     Costello, Jerry F., Ill., E1786
     Diaz-Balart, Lincoln, Fla., E1790
     Diaz-Balart, Mario, Fla., E1793
     Dingell, John D., Mich., E1786
     Donnelly, Joe, Ind., E1783
     Etheridge, Bob, N.C., E1791, E1791
     Filner, Bob, Calif., E1792
     Garrett, Scott, N.J., E1791
     Graves, Sam, Mo., E1784, E1784, E1785, E1786, E1787, E1787, 
     E1788
     Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E1790, E1791, E1792
     Lee, Barbara, Calif., E1789
     McCollum, Betty, Minn., E1784, E1785, E1785
     Marchant, Kenny, Tex., E1783, E1784, E1785
     Miller, Jeff, Fla., E1789
     Mitchell, Harry E., Ariz., E1792, E1793
     Musgrave, Marilyn N., Colo., E1789
     Payne, Donald M., N.J., E1789
     Pence, Mike, Ind., E1790
     Radanovich, George, Calif., E1787
     Ruppersberger, C.A. Dutch, Md., E1789
     Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E1788
     Shuster, Bill, Pa., E1787
     Stupak, Bart, Mich., E1793
     Wamp, Zach, Tenn., E1792