[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 31 (Thursday, March 3, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D185-D186]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 46 public bills, H.R. 891-936; 
and 12 resolutions, H.J. Res. 45-46 ; H. Con. Res. 24-26; and H. Res. 
140-146 were introduced.                                 
  Pages H1573-75
Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Poe (TX) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011: The House 
passed H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting 
requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, by a 
recorded vote of 314 ayes to 112 noes, Roll No. 162.     
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  Agreed to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair on a point of 
order sustained against the McNerney motion to recommit the bill to the 
Committee on Ways and Means with instructions to report the same back 
to the House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 243 
yeas to 181 nays, Roll No. 161.                          
Pages H1549-53
  Pursuant to the rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute 
consisting of the text of the amendment recommended by the Committee on 
Ways and Means now printed in H.R. 705 shall be considered as adopted. 
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  H. Res. 129, the rule providing for consideration of the bill, was 
agreed to yesterday, March 2nd.
Meeting Hour: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to 
meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow; when the House adjourns on that day, it 
adjourn to meet on Tuesday, March 8th, when it shall convene at 2 p.m. 
for morning hour and 4 p.m. for legislative business; and when the 
House adjourns on that day, it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 
March 9th.                                                   
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Senate Message: Message received from the Senate today appears on page 
H1571.
Quorum Calls--Votes: One yea-and-nay vote and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings

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of today and appear on pages H1551, H1553. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 5:08 p.m.