[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 55 (Tuesday, April 8, 2008)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D395-D396]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                     9:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 9
                            __________
                            
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Wednesday: After the transaction of any morning business 
(not to extend beyond 60 minutes), Senate will continue consideration 
of H.R. 3221, New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, 
and Consumer Protection Act.

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                      10 a.m., Wednesday, April 9
                            __________
                            
                             House Chamber
Program for Wednesday: Consideration of the following suspensions: (1) 
H. Res. 838--Welcoming His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on his first 
apostolic visit to the United States; (2) H. Res. 865--Expressing the 
sense of the House of Representatives that the March 2007 report of the 
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the International Bank for 
Reconstruction and Development makes an important contribution to the 
understanding of the high levels of crime and violence in the 
Caribbean, and that the United States should work with Caribbean 
countries to address crime and violence in the region; (3) H.R. 5489--
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 6892 Main Street in Gloucester, Virginia, as the ``Congresswoman Jo 
Ann S. Davis Post Office''; (4) H.R. 5472--To designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther King 
Jr. Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, as the ``Julia M. Carson Post Office 
Building''; (5) H.R. 5395--To designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, 
Missouri, as the ``William `Bill' Clay Post Office Building''; (6) H. 
Res. 1038--Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Department of 
Homeland Security and honoring the Department's employees for their 
extraordinary efforts and contributions to protect and secure our 
Nation; and (7) H. Res. 1082--Recognizing the plumbing industry and 
supporting the goals and ideas of ``National Plumbing Industry Week''. 
Consideration of H.R. 2016--National Landscape Conservation System Act 
(Subject to a Rule).
_______________________________________________________________________

            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

                   HOUSE
       
     Baca, Joe, Calif., E537
     Berman, Howard L., Calif., E537
     Bishop, Timothy H., N.Y., E538
     Boehner, John A., Ohio, E533
     Boswell, Leonard L., Iowa, E537
     Braley, Bruce L., Iowa, E535
     Conyers, John, Jr., Mich., E546
     Costa, Jim, Calif., E542
     Emanuel, Rahm, Ill., E542
     Eshoo, Anna G., Calif., E541
     Farr, Sam, Calif., E529, E531
     Filner, Bob, Calif., E542
     Franks, Trent, Ariz., E543
     Hunter, Duncan, Calif., E544
     Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E535
     Latham, Tom, Iowa, E540, E542, E544, E545
     Lee, Barbara, Calif., E538
     Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E545
     McHugh, John M., N.Y., E543
     Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E541
     Marchant, Kenny, Tex., E534
     Matsui, Doris O., Calif., E532
     Mitchell, Harry E., Ariz., E533
     Moran, James P., Va., E529, E530
     Murphy, Patrick J., Pa., E535
     Olver, John W., Mass., E535
     Pickering, Charles W. ``Chip'', Miss., E538
     Poe, Ted, Tex., E545
     Porter, Jon C., Nev., E528, E530, E532, E534
     Radanovich, George, Calif., E536
     Rangel, Charles B., N.Y., E531
     Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E527, E529
     Sessions, Pete, Tex., E533
     Shuler, Heath, N.C., E540, E541
     Shuster, Bill, Pa., E537
     Space, Zachary T., Ohio, E540, E541, E541, E542, E543, E543, 
     E544, E546, E546
     Sullivan, John, Okla., E544
     Udall, Mark, Colo., E528, E530
     Udall, Tom, N.M., E536
     Visclosky, Peter J., Ind., E534
     Waxman, Henry A., Calif., E532
     Westmoreland, Lynn A., Mac, Ga., E533
     Wilson, Joe, S.C., E546
     Wolf, Frank R., Va., E539
     Wynn, Albert Russell, Md., E536