[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 195 (Saturday, December 19, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1500]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 1 public bill, H.R. 3845; and 
2 resolutions, and 2 H. Res. 923-924 were introduced.       
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Report Filed: A report was filed on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 as 
follows: H.R. 3845, to extend and modify authorities needed to combat 
terrorism and protect civil liberties, with an amendment (H. Rept. 111-
382, Pt. 1).                                                
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Edwards (MD) to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for today. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend Gene 
Hemrick, Washington Theological Union, Washington, DC.      
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Communication from the Sergeant-at-Arms: The House received a 
communication from Wilson Livingood, Sergeant-at-Arms, wherein he 
notified the House that the time previously appointed for the next 
meeting of the House was to be 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009. 
Pursuant to clause 12(c) of rule I, the Sergeant-at-Arms notified the 
House that an imminent impairment of the place of reconvening at that 
time is due to the weather.                                 
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page 15506.
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 12 noon and at 12:03 p.m. stands in 
recess until approximately 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.