[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 153 (Monday, November 29, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1119-D1120]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 11 public bills, H.R. 6448-
6458; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 100; H. Res. 1734-1735, 1738-1740 
were introduced.                                         
  Pages H7643-44
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page H7644
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
  H. Res. 1736, providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to 
the bill (H.R. 4783) to accelerate the income tax benefits for 
charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the 
earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such 
contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may 
be accelerated (H. Rept. 111-660).
  H. Res. 1737, in the matter of Representative Charles B. Rangel (H. 
Rept. 111-661).                                              
Page H7628
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed 
Representative Richardson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
                                                             Page H7617
Member Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Kirk, wherein he 
resigned as Representative for the Tenth Congressional District of 
Illinois, effective 4 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday, November 29, 
2010.                                                        
  Page H7618
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow for morning hour debate.         
  Page H7618
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Physician Payment and Therapy Relief Act of 2010: Concurred in the 
Senate amendments to H.R. 5712, to provide for certain clarifications 
and extensions under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health 
Insurance Program;                                       
  Pages H7618-21
  Lance Corporal Alexander Scott Arredondo, United States Marine Corps 
Post Office Building Designation Act: H.R. 5877, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 655 Centre 
Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, as the ``Lance Corporal 
Alexander Scott Arredondo, United States Marine Corps Post Office 
Building'', by a \2/3\

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yea-and-nay vote of 366 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 581; 
                                               Pages H7621-22, H7624-25
  Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Mesothelioma Awareness 
Day: H. Res. 771, to support the goals and ideals of a National 
Mesothelioma Awareness Day, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 363 yeas 
with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 582; and       
  Pages H7622-23, H7625
  Colonel George Juskalian Post Office Building Designation Act: H.R. 
6392, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 5003 Westfields Boulevard in Centreville, Virginia, as the 
``Colonel George Juskalian Post Office Building''.       
  Pages H7623-24
Recess: The House recessed at 2:59 p.m. and reconvened at 6:01 p.m. 
                                                             Page H7624
Whole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in 
light of the resignation of the gentleman from Illinois, Mr. Kirk, the 
whole number of the House is adjusted to 434.                
  Page H7624
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on pages H7617.
Senate Referrals: S. 1609 was referred to the Committee on Natural 
Resources; S. Con. Res. 75 was referred to the Committee on House 
Administration; S. Con. Res. 76 was referred to the Committee on Armed 
Services; and S. 3650 was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
Government Reform.                                           
  Page H7641
Quorum Calls Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H7624-25, H7625. There were no 
quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 9:08 p.m.