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CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS
LEGISLATIVE DAY OF OCTOBER 9, 2004
108TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION
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The House adjourned pursuant to
H. Con. Res. 518.
The next
meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on November 16, 2004.
On motion to adjourn
Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. Hayworth moved that the House do now adjourn.
- 3:45 P.M. -
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order
speeches.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate
passed
S. 2486,
S. 2965,
H.R. 3858,
H.R. 4555,
H.R. 5185,
and
H.R. 5186.
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SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all
anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to
Special Order speeches.
- 2:57 P.M. -
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APPOINTMENT OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE - The Speaker notified
the House of his appointment of the Honorable Frank Wolf or,
if he is not available to perform this duty, the Honorable
Tom Davis to act as Speaker pro tempore to sign enrolled
bills and joint resolutions through November 16, 2004.
Mr. DeLay asked unanimous consent that business in order
under the Calendar Wednesday rule be dispensed with on
Nov. 17.
Agreed to without objection.
Mr. DeLay asked unanimous consent That when the House
adjourns on Saturday, October 9, 2004, it adjourn to meet
at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13, 2004, unless it sooner
has received a message from the Senate transmitting its
concurrence in
H. Con. Res. 518,
in which case the House
shall stand adjourned pursuant to that concurrent
resolution.
Agreed to without objection.
- H. Con. Res. 519:
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correcting the enrollment of
H.R. 5107
Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to without objection.
Considered as privileged matter.
- H.R. 4567:
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making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for
other purposes
- 2:56 P.M. -
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On agreeing to the conference report
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 0
(Roll no. 530).
Motions to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
- 2:51 P.M. -
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The House proceeded to consider the conference report
H.Rept. 108-774 as unfinished business.
- H.R. 4837:
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making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005,
and for other purposes
- 2:50 P.M. -
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Motions to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the conference report
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 374 - 0
(Roll no. 529).
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The House proceeded to consider the conference report
H.Rept. 108-773 as unfinished business.
- H.R. 4200:
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to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2005,
and for other purposes
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On agreeing to the conference report
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 359 - 14
(Roll no. 528).
Motions to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
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The House proceeded to consider the conference report
H.Rept. 108-767 as unfinished business.
- 2:35 P.M. -
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the
unfinished business was the question of adoption of
conference reports which had been debated earlier and on
which further proceedings had been postponed.
- H. Con. Res. 518:
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providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses
- 2:34 P.M. -
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table
Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 169
(Roll no. 527).
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Considered as privileged matter.
- H.R. 4567:
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making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for
other purposes
POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the
conference report, the Chair put the question on adoption of
the conference report and announced that, under the rule,
the yeas and nays were ordered. Subsequently, the Chair
postponed further proceedings on the ordered vote until
later in the legislative day.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the
conference report to accompany
H.R. 4567.
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Mr. Rogers (KY) brought up conference report H. Rept.
108-774 by previously agreed to special order.
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that
it be in order at any time to consider a conference report
to accompany
H.R. 4567;
that the conference report be
considered as read; and that all points of order against the
conference report and against its consideration be waived.
Agreed to without objection.
- 1:28 P.M. -
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Conference report H. Rept. 108-774 filed.
- H.R. 4837:
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making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005,
and for other purposes
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POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the
conference report, the Chair put the question on adoption of
the conference report and announced that, under the rule,
the yeas and nays were ordered. Subsequently, the Chair
postponed further proceedings on the ordered vote until
later in the legislative day.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the
conference report to accompany HR. 4837.
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Mr. Knollenberg brought up conference report H. Rept.
108-773 by previously agreed to special order.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT FOR CONSIDERATION - Mr. Knollenberg asked
unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to
consider the conference report to accompany
H.R. 4837;
that
all points of order against its consideration be waived; and
that the conference report be considered as read. Agreed to
without objection.
- 12:16 P.M. -
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Conference report H. Rept. 108-773 filed.
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ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute
speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited
to five per side of the aisle.
- 12:05 P.M. -
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Kildee
to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag.
The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant
to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
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Today's prayer was offered by Rev. Stephen J. Rossetti,
President, St. Luke Institute, Silver Spring, Maryland
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
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