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Monday, June 7, 2004


Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS



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Senate


Chamber Action


Routine Proceedings, pages S6485-S6593

Measures Introduced: Three bills and four resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2506-2508, S.J. Res. 39, S. Res. 370-371, and S. Con. Res. 115.

Page S6499  

Measures Reported:

S. 2507, to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to provide children with increased access to food and nutrition assistance, to simplify program operations and improve program management, to reauthorize child nutrition programs. (S. Rept. No. 108-279)
H.R. 1822, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3751 West 6th Street in Los Angeles, California, as the ``Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office''.
H.R. 2130, To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 121 Kinderkamack Road in River Edge, New Jersey, as the ``New Bridge Landing Post Office''.
H.R. 2438, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 West Pine Street in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as the ``Major Henry A. Commiskey, Sr. Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3029, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 255 North Main Street in Jonesboro, Georgia, as the ``S. Truett Cathy Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3059, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 304 West Michigan Street in Stuttgart, Arkansas, as the ``Lloyd L. Burke Post Office''.
H.R. 3068, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2055 Siesta Drive in Sarasota, Florida, as the ``Brigadier General (AUS-Ret.) John H. McLain Post Office''.
H.R. 3234, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14 Chestnut Street in Liberty, New York, as the ``Ben R. Gerow Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3300, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15500 Pearl Road in Strongsville, Ohio, as the ``Walter F. Ehrnfelt, Jr. Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3353, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 Main Street in Tarboro, North Carolina, as the ``George Henry White Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3536, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 Main Street in Malden, Illinois, as the ``Army Staff Sgt. Lincoln Hollinsaid Malden Post Office''.
H.R. 3537, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 185 State Street in Manhattan, Illinois, as the ``Army Pvt. Shawn Pahnke Manhattan Post Office''.
H.R. 3538, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 South Chicago Avenue in Saint Anne, Illinois, as the ``Marine Capt. Ryan Beaupre Saint Anne Post Office''.
H.R. 3690, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, as the ``Barber Conable Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3733, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 Huston Street in Altamont, Kansas, as the ``Myron V. George Post Office''.
H.R. 3740, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 223 South Main Street in Roxboro, North Carolina, as the ``Oscar Scott Woody Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3769, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 137 East Young High Pike in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the ``Ben Atchley Post Office Building''.

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H.R. 3855, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 607 Pershing Drive in Laclede, Missouri, as the ``General John J. Pershing Post Office''.
H.R. 3917, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 695 Marconi Boulevard in Copiague, New York, as the ``Maxine S. Postal United States Post Office''.
H.R. 3939, to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14-24 Abbott Road in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, as the ``Mary Ann Collura Post Office Building''.
H.R. 3942, to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7 Commercial Boulevard in Middletown, Rhode Island, as the ``Rhode Island Veterans Post Office Building''.
H.R. 4037, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 475 Kell Farm Drive in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as the ``Richard G. Wilson Processing and Distribution Facility''.
H.R. 4176, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 122 West Elwood Avenue in Raeford, North Carolina, as the ``Bobby Marshall Gentry Post Office Building''.
H.R. 4299, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 South Jackson Road in Edinburg, Texas, as the ``Dr. Miguel A. Nevarez Post Office Building''.
S. 1596, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 255 North Main Street in Jonesboro, Georgia, as the ``S. Truett Cathy Post Office Building''.
S. 1763, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14 Chestnut Street, in Liberty, New York, as the ``Ben R. Gerow Post Office Building''.
S. 2017, to designate the United States courthouse and post office building located at 93 Atocha Street in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and the ``Luis A. Ferre United States Courthouse and Post Office Building''.
S. 2104, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, as the ``Barber Conable Post Office Building''.
S. 2153, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 223 South Main Street in Roxboro, North Carolina, as the ``Oscar Scott Woody Post Office Building''.
S. 2214, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3150 Great Northern Avenue in Missoula, Montana, as the ``Mike Mansfield Post Office''.
S. 2255, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 695 Marconi Boulevard in Copiague, New York, as the ``Maxine S. Postal United States Post Office Building''.
S. 2291, to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14-24 Abbott Road in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, as the ``Mary Ann Collura Post Office Building''.
S. 2415, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4141 Postmark Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, as the ``Robert J. Opinsky Post Office Building''.
S. 2441, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 607 Pershing Drive in Laclede, Missouri, as the ``General John J. Pershing Post Office''.
S. 2442, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 475 Kell Farm Drive in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as the ``Richard G. Wilson Processing and Distribution Facility''.

Pages S6498-99 

Measures Passed:

Authorizing the Use of the Rotunda: Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 115, authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Ronald Wilson Reagan, 40th President of the United States.

Pages S6485-86

Controlled Substances Act Amendment: Senate passed S. 1887, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to lift the patient limitation on prescribing drug addiction treatments by medical practitioners in group practices.
Pages S6490-91

Relative to the Death of Ronald Wilson Reagan: Senate agreed to S. Res. 371, relative to the death of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States.
Page S6592

Supporting Grand Excursion of 1854 150th Anniversary: Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 5, expressing support for the celebration in 2004 of the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion of 1854.
Page S6592

Department of Defense Authorization Act--Agreement: The order of Friday, June 4, 2004, to resume consideration, on today, of S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Services, was vitiated.

Page S6485

A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that, notwithstanding the filing deadline for first-degree amendments, the managers be permitted to introduce managers' amendments which have been cleared by the Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services, and the Ranking Member.
Page S6592

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A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the order of Friday, June 4, 2004, regarding the debate and disposition of Kennedy Amendment No. 3263, be delayed until Tuesday, June 15, 2004.

Page S6592

Executive Communications:

Pages S6497-98 

Additional Cosponsors:

Page S6500 

Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:

Pages S6500-02 

Additional Statements:

Page S6497 

Amendments Submitted:

Pages S6502-91 

Notices of Hearings/Meetings:

Pages S6591-92 

Adjournment: Senate met at 1:31 p.m., and as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Honorable Ronald Wilson Reagan, 40th President of the United States, in accordance with S. Res. 371, adjourned at 6:03 p.m., until 9:45 a.m., on Tuesday, June 8, 2004. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S6593.)

Committee Meetings


No committee meetings were held.

House of Representatives


The House was not in session today. It will meet next at 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, June 8, 2004.

Committee Meetings


No committee meetings were held.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,


JUNE 8, 2004


(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate


Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to examine the nomination of Suedeen G. Kelly, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 10 a.m., SD-366.

Subcommittee on National Parks, to hold hearings to examine S. 931, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a program to reduce the risks from and mitigate the effects of avalanches on visitors to units of the National Park System and on other recreational users of public land, S. 1678, to provide for the establishment of the Uintah Research and Curatorial Center for Dinosaur National Monument in the States of Colorado and Utah, S. 2140, to expand the boundary of the Mount Rainier National Park, S. 2287, to adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and S. 2469, to amend the National Historic Preservation Act to provide appropriation authorization and improve the operations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the Medicare Drug Card, focusing on delivering savings for participating beneficiaries, 10 a.m., SD-215.
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine the challenges and successes the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has experienced since the passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on Aging, to hold hearings to examine the arthritis epidemic, 10 a.m., SD-430.
Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings to examine S. 2436, to reauthorize the Native American Programs Act of 1974, 10 a.m., SR-485.
Committee on the Judiciary: to hold an oversight hearing on the activities of the Department of Justice, focusing on terrorism and other related topics, 10 a.m., SD-226.

Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights, to hold hearings to examine hostility to religious expression in the public square, 2 p.m., SD-226.
Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.

House


Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 4503, Energy Policy Act of 2004, 5 p.m., H-313 Capitol.

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Next Meeting of the
SENATE

9:45 a.m., Tuesday, June 8

Senate Chamber

Program for Tuesday: Senate will be in a period of morning business.
(Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their respective party conferences.)

Next Meeting of the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

12:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 8

House Chamber

Program for Tuesday: To be announced.


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