[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 90 (Tuesday, June 3, 2008)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D677-D678]
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: 8 public bills, H.R. 6167-
6174; and 3 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 366-367; and H. Res. 1235, were 
introduced.
  Pages H4876-77
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages H4877-78
Reports Filed: A report was filed on May 23, 2008 as follows:
  H.R. 6028, to authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and 
assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian 
institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, with an 
amendment (H. Rept. 110-673, Pt. 1).
  Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 5599, to designate the Federal building located at 4600 Silver 
Hill Road in Suitland, Maryland, as the ``Thomas Jefferson Census 
Bureau Headquarters Building'' (H. Rept. 110-674);
  H. Con. Res. 311, authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 
Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Rept. 110-675);
  H. Con. Res. 335, authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a 
celebration of the 100th anniversary of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 
Incorporated (H. Rept. 110-676);
  H. Res. 1233, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5540) to 
amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the 
continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails 
Network (H. Rept. 110-677); and
  H. Res. 1234, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3021) to 
direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans 
to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or 
repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational 
facilities (H. Rept. 110-678).
Page H4876
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Jackson (IL) to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H4835
Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, Rabbi Felipe 
Goodman, Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  Page H4835
Whole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in 
light of the resignation of the gentleman from Maryland, Mr. Wynn, the 
whole number of the House is adjusted to 434.
  Page H4835
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Supporting National Men's Health Week: H. Con. Res. 138, amended, to 
support National Men's Health Week, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 362 
yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 367;
  Pages H4837-38, H4856-57
  Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary: H. Res. 923, 
to recognize the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary, by a \2/3\ 
yea-and-nay vote of 363 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 368; 
                                                  Pages H4838-41, H4857
  Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and 
National Arbor Day: H. Res. 1114, to support the goals and ideals of 
the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay 
vote of 364 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 369; 
                                               Pages H4841-42, H4857-58
  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office Designation Act: H.R. 1734, 
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Avenue in Portland, Oregon, as the ``Dr. 
Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office'';
  Pages H4842-44
  Chi Mui Post Office Building Designation Act: H.R. 5477, to designate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 South 
Del Mar Avenue in San Gabriel, California, as the ``Chi Mui Post Office 
Building'';
  Pages H4844-46
  Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act: H.R. 3774, amended, 
to provide for greater diversity within, and to improve policy 
direction and oversight of, the Senior Executive Service; 
                                                         Pages H4846-48
  Telework Improvements Act of 2008: H.R. 4106, amended, to improve 
teleworking in executive agencies by developing a telework program that 
allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of the hours worked in 
every 2 administrative workweeks;
  Pages H4848-52
  Federal Food Donation Act of 2008: S. 2420, to encourage the donation 
of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to 
food-insecure people in the United States in contracts entered into by 
executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale of food--
clearing the measure for the President; and
  Pages H4852-53
  Federal Agency Data Protection Act: H.R. 4791, amended, to amend 
title 44, United States Code, to

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strengthen requirements for ensuring the effectiveness of information 
security controls over information resources that support Federal 
operations and assets.
  Pages H4853-56
Recess: The House recessed at 4:06 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
                                                             Page H4856
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on pages H4836-37.
Senate Referrals: S. 2062 and S. 2420 were held at the desk and S. 1965 
was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 
                                                  Pages H4836-37, H4874
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4856-57, H4857 and H4857-58. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 9:33 p.m.