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Rec. D971", "Congressional Record, Volume 150 Issue 120 (Wednesday, September 29, 2004)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 120 (Wednesday, September 29, 2004)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D971-D972]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n[[Page D971]]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\nMeasures Introduced: 23 public bills, H.R. 5162-5184; and; 7\nresolutions, H. Con. Res. 502-505, and H. Res. 806, 808-809 were\nintroduced.\n  Pages H7863-64\nAdditional Cosponsors:\n  Page H7864\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  S. 878, to authorize an additional permanent judgeship in the\nDistrict of Idaho, amended (H. Rept. 108-708); and\n  H. Res. 807, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with\nrespect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the\nCommittee on Rules (H. Rept. 108-709).\nPages H7862-63\nChaplain: The prayer was offered today by Rev. Bobby C. Dagnel, Pastor,\nFirst Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas.\n  Page H7737\nCommittee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Putnam wherein\nhe resigned from the Committees on Agriculture, Government Reform, and\nBudget.\n  Page H7737\nCommittee Election: Agreed to H. Res. 806, electing Representative\nCantor to the Committee on Government Reform and Representative Putnam\nto the Committee on Rules.\n  Page H7737\nContinuing Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2005: The House agreed to\nH.J. Res. 107, making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year\n2005, by a recorded vote of 389 ayes to 32 noes, Roll No. 479.\n                                               Pages H7740-41, H7778-86\n  Rejected the Obey motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nAppropriations with instructions to report the resolution back to the\nHouse promptly with amendments, by a yea and nay vote of 200 yeas to\n221 nays, Roll No. 478.\nPages H7783-85\n  H. Res. 802, the rule providing for consideration of the resolution,\nwas agreed to by voice vote.\nPage H7783\nDistrict of Columbia Personal Protection Act: The House passed H.R.\n3193, amended, to restore second amendment rights in the District of\nColumbia, by a recorded vote of 250 ayes to 171 noes and one voting\n``present'', Roll No. 477.\n  Pages H7741-44, H7758-77\n  Pursuant to the rule, the amendment printed in H. Rept. 108-707 was\nconsidered as adopted.\nPage H7758\n  H. Res. 803, the rule providing for consideration of the bill was\nagreed to by voice vote.\nPages H7758-76\nCommittee Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's removal of\nRepresentative Boehlert from the Permanent Select Committee on\nIntelligence, and the appointment of Representative Blunt to that\ncommittee to fill the existing vacancy.\n  Page H7749\nAmerican Jobs Creation Act of 2004: The House disagreed to the Senate\namendment to H.R. 4520, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to\nremove impediments in such Code and make our manufacturing, service,\nand high-technology businesses and workers more competitive and\nproductive both at home and abroad, and agreed to a conference.\n                                                             Page H7749\n  Rejected the Neal motion to instruct conferees on the bill, by a\nrecorded vote of 205 ayes to 215 noes, Roll No. 476.\n                                                  Pages H7749-57, H7776\n  Appointed as conferees: From the Committee on Ways & Means, for\nconsideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and\nmodifications committed to conference: Representatives Thomas, Crane,\nMcCrery, Rangel, and Levin.\nPage H7777\n  From the Committee on Agriculture, for consideration of title VII of\nthe House bill, and subtitle B of title XI of the Senate amendment, and\nmodifications committed to conference: Representatives Goodlatte,\nBoehner, and Stenholm.\nPage H7777\n  From the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for consideration\nof secs. 489, 490, 616, 701, and 719 of the Senate amendment, and\nmodifications committed to conference: Representatives Boehner, Sam\nJohnson (TX), and George Miller (CA).\nPage H7777\n  From the Committee on Energy & Commerce, for consideration of sec.\n662 and subtitle A of title XI of the Senate amendment, and\nmodifications committed to conference: Representatives Barton (TX),\nBurr, and Waxman.\nPage H7777\n  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of secs. 422,\n442, 1111, 1151, and 1161 of the Senate amendment, and modifications\ncommitted to conference: Representatives Sensenbrenner, Smith (TX) and\nConyers.\nPage H7777\n  For consideration of the House bill and Senate amendment, and\nmodifications committed to conference: Representative DeLay.\n                                                             Page H7777\nSuspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the\nfollowing measures:\n  Veterans Medical Facilities Management Act of 2004: H.R. 4768,\namended, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the\nSecretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into certain major medical\n\n[[Page D972]]\n\nfacility leases, to authorize that Secretary to transfer real property\nsubject to certain limitations;\n  Pages H7790-96\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: to authorize the Secretary\nof Veterans Affairs to enter into certain major medical facility\nleases, to authorize that Secretary to transfer real property subject\nto certain limitations, otherwise to improve management of medical\nfacilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.\nPages H7790-96\n  Commending the Festival of Children Foundation: H. Res. 759, amended,\ncommending the Festival of Children Foundation for its outstanding\nefforts on behalf of children and expressing the support of the House\nof Representatives for the designation of a ``Child Awareness Month'';\n                                                         Pages H7802-04\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: commending the Festival of\nChildren Foundation for its outstanding efforts on behalf of children.\n                                                             Page H7804\n  Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of William ``Count''\nBasie: H. Res. 778, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of\nWilliam ``Count'' Basie;\n  Pages H7804-06\n  Amending the Federal Water Pollution Control Act: H.R. 4731, to amend\nthe Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National\nEstuary Program;\n  Pages H7811-12\n  Authorizing the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to\ncarry out activities in support of the VERITAS project: H.R. 5105, to\nauthorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to carry\nout construction and related activities in support of the collaborative\nVERITAS project on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona;\n  Pages H7812-13\n  F.H. Newell Building Designation Act: H.R. 3124, to designate the\nfacility of the United States Geological Survey and the United States\nBureau of Reclamation located at 230 Collins Road, Boise, Idaho, as the\n``F.H. Newell Building''; and\n  Pages H7813-14\n  Garza-Vela United States Courthouse Designation Act: H.R. 1402,\namended, to designate a United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas,\nas the ``Garza-Vela United States Courthouse''.\n  Pages H7814-18\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: to designate the United\nStates courthouse located at the corner of Seventh Street and East\nJackson Street in Brownsville, Texas, as the ``Reynaldo G. Garza and\nFilemon B. Vela United States Courthouse''.\nPage H7818\nSuspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House completed debate on the\nfollowing measures under suspension of the rules. Consideration will be\ncompleted tomorrow, September 30.\n  Reauthorizing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant\nprogram: H.R. 5149, to reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy\nFamilies block grant program through March 31, 2005;\n  Pages H7786-90\n  Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of\n2004: H.R. 4231, amended, to provide for a pilot program in the\nDepartment of Veterans Affairs to improve recruitment and retention of\nnurses;\n  Pages H7797-H7802\n  Honoring the life and work of Duke Ellington: H. Con. Res. 501,\nhonoring the life and work of Duke Ellington, recognizing the 30th\nanniversary of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, congratulating\nBlue Note records on its 65th anniversary and Down Beat Magazine on its\n70th anniversary, and supporting the annual Duke Ellington Jazz\nFestival; and\n  Pages H7806-08\n  Honoring the United Negro College Fund on the occasion of the Fund's\n60th anniversary: H. Res. 792, honoring the United Negro College Fund\non the occasion of the Fund's 60th anniversary.\n  Pages H7808-11\nCommission on Systemic Interoperability--Appointment: Read a letter\nfrom the Minority Leader wherein she appointed Mr. Thomas M. Priselac\nof Los Angeles, California, to the Commission on Systemic\nInteroperability.\n  Page H7819\nSenate Message: Messages received from the Senate today appear on pages\nH7757.\nSenate Referral: S. 2742 was referred to the Committee on the\nJudiciary.\n  Page H7850\nQuorum Calls--Votes: One yea and nay vote and three recorded votes\ndeveloped during the proceedings of today. 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