[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 136 (Friday, September 14, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1198-D1199]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced:  14 public bills, H.R. 3525-
3538; and 2 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 209; and H. Res. 649 were 
introduced.
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Additional Cosponsors: 
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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 444, supporting the goals and ideals of National Aviation 
Maintenance Technician Day, honoring the invaluable contributions of 
Charles Edward Taylor, regarded as the father of aviation maintenance, 
and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians 
in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft (H. 
Rept. 110-323);
  H. Res. 549, recognizing the importance of America's Waterway Watch 
program (H. Rept. 110-324);
  H. Res. 592, supporting first responders in the United States in 
their efforts to prepare for and respond to natural disasters, acts of 
terrorism, and other man-made disasters, and affirming the goals and 
ideals of National First Responder Appreciation Day (H. Rept. 110-325);
  H.R. 2671, to designate the United States courthouse located at 301 
North Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida, as the ``C. Clyde Atkins United 
States Courthouse'' (H. Rept. 110-326);
  H.R. 2728, to designate the station of the United States Border 
Patrol located at 25762 Madison Avenue in Murrieta, California, as the 
``Theodore L. Newton, Jr. and George F. Azrak Border Patrol Station'' 
(H. Rept. 110-327); and
  H.R. 3068, to prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard 
services under the contract security guard program of the Federal 
Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or 
operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 110-328).
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Sarbanes to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, Monsignor 
Stephen J. Rossetti, President, St. Luke Institute, Silver Spring, 
Maryland.
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Presidential Message: Read a message from the President wherein he 
notified Congress of the continuation of the national emergency 
declared with respect to the terrorist attacks on the United States of 
September 11, 2001--referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
ordered printed (H. Doc. 110-57).
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Committee to attend the funeral of the late Honorable Paul E. Gillmor--
Appointment: The Chair

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announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members of the 
House of Representatives to the committee to attend the funeral of the 
late Honorable Paul E. Gillmor: Representatives Regula, Boehner, and 
Blunt; The members of the Ohio Delegation: Representatives Kaptur, 
Hobson, Pryce, Chabot, LaTourette, Kucinich, Jones, Tiberi, Turner, 
Ryan, Schmidt, Jordan, Space, Sutton, and Wilson; and Representatives 
Lewis (CA), Petri, Hall (TX), Barton (TX), Kanjorski, Upton, McNulty, 
Stearns, Tanner, Bachus, Mica, Watt, Ehlers, LaHood, Shadegg, Wicker, 
Emerson, Aderholt, Biggert, Moore (KS), Reynolds, Schakowsky, Walden 
(OR), Pence, Ross, Forbes, Boozman, Wilson (SC), Cole (OK) Gingrey, 
King (IA), Chandler, Inglis (SC), Conaway, Dent, and Price (GA). 
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on page H10368.
Senate Referrals: S. 1692 was held at the desk.
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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 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:08 a.m.
Program for Monday: To be announced.