[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 121 (Friday, August 5, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D898-D899]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 21 public bills, H.R. 2793-
2813; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 75-76; and H.Res. 388-390 were 
introduced.                                              
  Pages H5895-96
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page H5897
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Luis V. 
Gutierrez (H. Rept. 112-192);
  In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Michael Collins (H. Rept. 
112-193);
  In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Gregory Hill (H. Rept. 112-
194); and
  In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Jean Schmidt 
(H. Rept. 112-195).                                          
Page H5895
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Harris to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Deputy Parliamentarian, Tom 
Wickham.                                                     
  Page H5893
Member Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Wu, wherein he 
resigned as Representative for the First Congressional District of 
Oregon, effective immediately.                               
  Page H5893
Whole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in 
light of the resignation of the gentleman from Oregon, Mr. Wu, the 
whole number of the House is 432.                        
  Pages H5893-94
Communication from the Clerk of the House: Read a letter from the Clerk 
wherein she transmitted notification that Jay Eagen, Allison Hayward 
and Kelly Brewington have each signed an agreement not to be a 
candidate for the office of Senator or Representative in, or Delegate 
or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress for purposes of the Federal 
Election Campaign Act of 1971 until at least 3 years after he or she is 
no longer a member of the board or staff of the Office of Congressional 
Ethics. Further, the Clerk notified the House that copies of the signed 
agreements shall be retained by the Office of the Clerk as part of the 
records of the House.                                        
  Page H5894
Presidential Message: Read a message from the President wherein he 
transmitted a certification he has made pursuant to section 
3101A(a)(1)(A) of title 31, United States Code--referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 112-48).
                                                             Page H5893
Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on pages H5894.
Senate Referrals: S. 1302 was referred to the Committees on Oversight 
and Government Reform and Transportation and Infrastructure; S. 710 was 
held at the desk.                                            
  Page H5894
Quorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no 
Recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.

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Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:09 a.m.