[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 159 (Friday, October 21, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1131]
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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 2 public bills, H.R. 3239-
3240; and 1 resolution, and H. Res. 443 were introduced.     
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Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows: H.R. 1439, to 
regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 112-257).                                 
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Denham to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Reverend Dr. 
Janet Zimmerman, St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Washington, DC. 
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Presidential Message: Read a message from the President wherein he 
notified Congress that the emergency declared with respect to 
significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia is to continue 
in effect beyond October 21, 2011--referred to the Committee on Foreign 
Affairs and ordered to be printed (H. Doc. 112-65).          
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today appear on pages H6986.
Senate Referrals: S. 925, S. 270, S. 292, and S. 404 were referred to 
the Committee on Natural Resources; S. 333 and S. 334 were referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce; S. 1412 was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; and S. 1721, S. 275, S. 
894, and S. Con. Res. 32 were held at the desk.              
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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 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:09 a.m.