[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 117 (Saturday, July 30, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D877]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 3 public bills, H.R. 2712-
2714; and 1 resolution, H. Con. Res. 68 were introduced.     
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Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages H5811-12
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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Journal: The House agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal by a 
yea-and-nay vote of 298 yeas to 113 nays with 2 voting ``present'', 
Roll No. 681.                                            
  Pages H5790-91
Recess: The House recessed at 12:33 p.m. and reconvened at 1 p.m. 
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Suspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules 
and pass the following measures which were debated on July 28th:
  First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building Designation Act: 
H.R. 1975, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, 
as the ``First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building'', by a 
\2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 416 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 
679;                                                     
  Pages H5789-90
  John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building Designation Act: H.R. 
1843, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the ``John Pangelinan 
Gerber Post Office Building'', by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 414 yeas 
to 3 nays, Roll No. 680; and                                 
  Page H5790
  Matthew A. Pucino Post Office Designation Act: H.R. 2062, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
45 Meetinghouse Lane in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts, as the ``Matthew 
A. Pucino Post Office''.                                     
  Page H5811
Suspension--Failed: The House failed to agree to suspend the rules and 
pass the following measure:
  Budget Control Act of 2011: H.R. 2693, amended, to cut spending and 
maintain existing commitments, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 173 ayes 
to 246 noes, Roll No. 682.                            
  Pages H5791-H5810
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote 
developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H5789-90, 
H5790, H5791 and H5810. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 3:16 p.m.