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Monday, January 27, 2003


Daily Digest


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Senate


Chamber Action


The Senate was not in session today. It will next meet on Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at 10:30 a.m.

Committee Meetings


No committee meetings were held.

House of Representatives


Chamber Action


Measures Introduced: 56 public bills, H.R. 336-391; 2 private bills, H.R. 392, 393; and; 10 resolutions, H.J. Res. 13-14; H. Con. Res., 12-15, and H. Res. 28, 30-32, were introduced.

Pages H169-72

Additional Cosponsors:

Page H172

Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
Filed on January 2, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science for the 107th Congress (H. Rept. 107-809); and
H. Res. 29, providing for consideration of H.J. Res. 13, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003 (H. Rept. 108-3).

Page H169

Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Culberson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Page H141

Resignation from Congress: Read a letter from Representative Combest wherein he announced his resignation as a Representative of the 19th District of Texas effective at the close of business on May 3, 2003.

Page H142

State of the Union Address: The House agreed to H. Con. Res. 12, providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President on Tuesday, January 28 at 9 p.m. on the State of the Union.

Page H143

Recess: The House recessed at 2:12 p.m. and reconvened at 4:05 p.m.

Page H143

Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the following measures:
Academic Success and Excellence of Catholic Schools: H. Res. 26, amended, honoring the contributions of Catholic schools (agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 392 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 13); and

Pages H143-47, H151

Need and Importance of Mentoring: H. Res. 25, supporting efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring (agreed to by a yea-and-nay vote of 393 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 14);
Pages H147-50, H151-52

Recess: The House recessed at 4:44 p.m. and reconvened at 6:32 p.m.

Page H150

Meeting Hour--Wednesday, Jan. 29: Agreed that when the House adjourns on Tuesday, it adjourn to meet at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

Page H152

Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate appear on page H141.

Referrals: S. 121 was referred to the Committees on the Judiciary and Transportation and Infrastructure. S. 141 was referred to the Committees on the Budget and Small Business.

Page H165

Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H151 and H151-52. There were no quorum calls.

Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 8:50 p.m.

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Committee Meetings


FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003


Committee on Rules: Granted, by voice vote, a closed rule providing 1 hour of debate in the House on H.J. Res. 13, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution. The rule provides one motion to recommit. Finally, the rule provides that Section 2 of the resolution provides that upon receipt of a message from the Senate transmitting H.J. Res. 2 with a Senate amendment thereto, it shall be in order to consider in the House a motion offered by the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House disagree to the Senate amendment and request or agree to a conference with the Senate thereon.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,


JANUARY 28, 2003


(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate


Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold hearings to examine to discuss recent allegations of ethical violations at the United States Olympic Committee, and examine the management of the organization, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the nomination of John W. Snow, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.
Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider Committee organizational matters including Committee rules of procedure and Subcommittee jurisdiction and membership for the 108th Congress, 2:30 p.m., S-116, Capitol.
Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine judicial nominations, 9:30 a.m., SD-226.

House


No committee meetings are scheduled.

Next Meeting of the
SENATE

10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 28

Senate Chamber

Program for Tuesday: After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 12:30 p.m.), Senate will recess until 2:15 for their respective party conferences. At 2:15 p.m., Senate will continue in a period of morning business until 5 p.m.

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(At 8:30 p.m., Senate will meet in the Senate Chamber to proceed to the House of Representatives to receive the President's State of the Union Message.)

Next Meeting of the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 28

House Chamber

Program for Tuesday: Consideration of H.J. Res. 13, making further continuing appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2003 (closed rule, one hour of debate); and
Joint Session with the Senate to Receive the State of the Union Address from the President of the United States, George W. Bush.


Extensions of Remarks as inserted in this issue

HOUSE

Baldwin, Tammy, Wisc., E73

Ballance, Frank W., Jr., N.C., E61, E62, E63

Boehner, John A., Ohio, E70

Capito, Shelley Moore, W.Va., E68

Costello, Jerry F., Ill., E72

Cummings, Elijah E., Md., E65

Davis, Tom, Va., E62, E63

DeFazio, Peter A., Ore., E72

Edwards, Chet, Tex., E70

Farr, Sam, Calif., E68, E70

Flake, Jeff, Ariz., E64

Ford, Harold E., Jr., Tenn., E70

Frank, Barney, Mass., E67

Gephardt, Richard A., Mo., E68

Harman, Jane, Calif., E71, E73

Hoeffel, Joseph M., Pa., E64

John, Christopher, La., E72

Johnson, Eddie Bernice, Tex., E62, E63

Kaptur, Marcy, Ohio, E61, E71

Kolbe, Jim, Ariz., E66

Lee, Barbara, Calif., E66

McCarthy, Karen, Mo., E71

Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E68

Matsui, Robert T., Calif., E70

Meek, Kendrick B., Fla., E67

Myrick, Sue Wilkins, N.C., E65

Pastor, Ed, Ariz., E73

Portman, Rob, Ohio, E64

Rogers, Mike, Ala., E69

Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana, Fla., E63

Ryan, Timothy J., Ohio, E68

Schiff, Adam B., Calif., E65

Shadegg, John B., Ariz., E69

Shuster, Bill, Pa., E69

Skelton, Ike, Mo., E65

Sweeney, John E., N.Y., E66

Thompson, Mike, Calif., E65

Velazquez, Nydia M., N.Y., E61

Waxman, Henry A., Calif., E62


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