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WHIP NOTICE
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2006
On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.
Suspensions (44 bills):
1) H.R. 1344 - Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. Johnson (CT) / Resources Committee)

2) H.R. 3961 - To authorize the National Park Service to pay for services rendered by subcontractors under a General Services Administration Indefinite Deliver/Indefinite Quantity Contract issued for work to be completed at the Grand Canyon National Park (Sponsored by Rep. Renzi / Resources Committee)

3) H.R. 4382 - Southern Nevada Readiness Center Act (Sponsored by Rep. Porter / Resources Committee)

4) H.R. 4588 - Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Doolittle / Resources Committee)

5) H.R. 5079 - North Unit Irrigation District Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Walden / Resources Committee)

6) H.R. 383 - Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail Designation Act of 2005 (Sponsored by Rep. Hastings (WA) / Resources Committee)

7) H.R. 1515 - Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2005 (Sponsored by Rep. Jindal / Resources Committee)

8) H.R. 5059 - New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Bass / Resources Committee)

9) H.R. 5062 - New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Bradley / Resources Committee)

10) H.R. 5861 - National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Pearce / Resources Committee)

11) H.R. 4275 - To amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States (Sponsored by Rep. Kelly / Resources Committee)

12) H.R. 3871 - To authorize the Secretary of Interior to convey to The Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Interpretive Trail and Visitor Center Foundation, Inc. certain Federal land associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in Nebraska, to be used as an historical interpretive site along the trail (Sponsored by Rep. Fortenberry / Resources Committee)

13) H.R. 5132 - River Raisin National Battlefield Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. Dingell / Resources Committee)

14) H.R. 1796 - Mississippi River Trail Study Act (Sponsored by Rep. McCollum / Resources Committee)

15) H.R. 3534 - Piedras Blancas Historic Light Station Outstanding Natural Area Act of 2005 (Sponsored by Rep. Capps / Resources Committee)

16) H.R. 3127 - Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Hyde / International Relations Committee)

17) H. Con. Res. 430 - Recognizing the accomplishments of the American Council of Young Political Leaders for providing 40 years of international exchange programs, increasing international dialogue, and enhancing global understanding, and commemorating its 40th anniversary (Sponsored by Rep. Thomas / International Relations Committee)

18) H.Res. 723 - Calling on the President to take immediate steps to help improve the security situation in Darfur, Sudan, with a specific emphasis on civilian protection (Sponsored by Rep. Lantos / International Relations Committee)

19) H.Res. 992 - Urging the President to appoint a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan (Sponsored by Rep. Wolf / International Relations Committee)

20) H. Res. 989 - Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Poe / International Relations Committee)

21) H.Res. 965 - Commending the people of Montenegro on the conduct of the referendum on independence, welcoming United States recognition of the sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Montenegro, and welcoming Montenegrin membership in the United Nations and other international organizations (Sponsored by Rep. Lantos / International Relations Committee)

22) H. Res. 1017 - Affirming support for the sovereignty and security of Lebanon and the Lebanese people (Sponsored by Rep. Lantos / International Relations Committee)

23) H.Res. 940 - Recognizing the 185th anniversary of the independence of Peru on July 28, 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Crowley / International Relations Committee)

24) H.R. 5454 - To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States for fiscal year 2007 (Sponsored by Rep. Sensenbrenner / Judiciary Committee)

25) H.R. 5092 - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) Modernization and Reform Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Coble / Judiciary Committee)

26) H.R. 1036 - Copyright Royalty Judges Program Technical Corrections Act (Sponsored by Rep. Smith (TX) / Judiciary Committee)

27) H.R. 683 - Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Smith (TX) / Judiciary Committee)

28) H.R. 4772 - Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Chabot / Judiciary Committee)

29) H.R. 5575 - Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Chabot / Judiciary Committee)

30) H.R. 3049 - Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act (Sponsored by Rep. Green (WI) / Judiciary Committee)

31) H.R. 5323 - Proud to Be an American Citizen Act (Sponsored by Rep. Farr / Judiciary Committee)

32) H.R. 2066 - General Services Administration Modernization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Tom Davis / Government Reform Committee)

33) H.R. 3508 - 2005 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Tom Davis / Government Reform Committee)

34) H.R. 6102 - Captain Christopher Petty Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Tom Davis / Government Reform Committee)

35) H.R. 5224 - Curt Gowdy Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Cubin / Government Reform Committee)

36) H. Con. Res. 471 - Congratulating The Professional Golfers` Association of America on its 90th anniversary and commending the members of The Professional Golfers` Association of America and The PGA Foundation for the charitable contributions they provide to the United States (Sponsored by Rep. Foley / Government Reform Committee)

37) H. Res. 745 - Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (Sponsored by Rep. Platts / Government Reform Committee)

38) H. Con. Res. 222 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day (Sponsored by Rep. Latham / Government Reform Committee)

39) S. 2690 - Harry J. Parrish Post Office Designation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Allen / Government Reform Committee)

40) S. 1275 - Alice R. Brusich Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Stevens / Government Reform Committee)

41) S. 1323 - Dorothy and Connie Hibbs Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Stevens / Government Reform Committee)

42) H. Res. 974 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Myositis Awareness Day (Sponsored by Rep. Israel / Government Reform Committee)

43) H.R. 5857 - Morris K. `Mo` Udall Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Grijalva / Government Reform Committee)

44) H.R. 5923 - Dr. Leonard Price Stavisky Post Office Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Ackerman / Government Reform Committee)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2006
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for morning hour and 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.
Suspensions (47 bills):
1) H.R. 4766 - Native American Languages Preservation Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Wilson (NM) / Education and the Workforce Committee)

2) H.R. 6138 - To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Keller / Education and the Workforce Committee)

3) H. Res. 1009 - Supporting efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives, resources, and supports for homeless youth and youth in other high-risk situations (Sponsored by Rep. Porter / Education and the Workforce Committee)

4) H.Res. 295 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Jones (OH) / Education and the Workforce Committee)

5) H.R. 6142 - Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Thomas / Ways and Means Committee)

6) S. 3525 - Children and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Sen. Grassley / Ways and Means Committee)

7) H.R. 6131 - To permit certain expenditures from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund (Sponsored by Rep. Chocola / Ways and Means Committee)

8) H.R. 5637 - Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Brown-Waite / Financial Services Committee)

9) H.R. 6062 - Community Development Investment Enhancements Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Frank / Financial Services Committee)

10) H.R. 6072 - Financial Services Regulatory Relief Amendments Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Ross / Financial Services Committee)

11) H.R. 4942 - Promoting Antiterrorism Capabilities Through International Cooperation Act (Sponsored by Rep. King (NY) / Homeland Security Committee)

12) H.R. 6116 - More Border Patrol Agents Now Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Rogers (AL) / Homeland Security Committee)

13) H.R. __ - Secure Border Initiative Financial Accountability Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Rogers (AL) / Homeland Security Committee)

14) H. Res. 1030 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents (Sponsored by Rep. Jones (NC) / Homeland Security Committee)

15) H. Con. Res. 473 - Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month (Sponsored by Rep. Issa / Government Reform Committee)

16) H. Res. 402 - Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month (Sponsored by Rep. Burgess / Government Reform Committee)

17) H. Res. 748 - Recognizing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War (Sponsored by Rep. Jo Ann Davis / Government Reform Committee)

18) H. Res. 991 - Congratulating the Columbus Northern Little League Baseball Team from Columbus, Georgia, on its victory in the 2006 Little League World Series Championship games (Sponsored by Rep. Westmoreland / Government Reform Committee)

19) H.R. 5108 - Lance Corporal Robert A. Martinez Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Poe / Government Reform Committee)

20) H.R. 6075 - Robert J. Thompson Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Pitts / Government Reform Committee)

21) H.R 6078 - Chuck Fortenberry Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Brady (TX) / Government Reform Committee)

22) H. Res. 973 - Recognizing Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant impact of sound financial planning on achieving life`s goals, and honoring families and the financial planning profession for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning process (Sponsored by Rep. Hinojosa / Government Reform Committee)

23) H.R. 5989 - John J. Sinde Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Davis (IL) / Government Reform Committee)

24) H.R. 5990 - Wallace W. Sykes Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Davis (IL) / Government Reform Committee)

25) S. 3613 - Major George Quamo Post Office Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Clinton / Government Reform Committee)

26) S. 3187 - Richard L. Cevoli Post Office (Sponsored by Sen. Reed / Government Reform Committee)

27) H. Res. 1016 - Encouraging all offices of the House of Representatives to hire disabled veterans (Sponsored by Rep. Rohrabacher (CA) / House Administration Committee)

28) H.R. 5313 - Open Space and Farmland Preservation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Gerlach / Agriculture Committee)

29) H.R. 5103 - To provide for the conveyance of the former Konnarock Lutheran Girls School in Smyth County, Virginia, which is currently owned by the United States and administered by the Forest Service, to facilitate the restoration and reuse of the property, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Boucher / Agriculture Committee)

30) H.R. 4559 - To provide for the conveyance of certain National Forest System land to the towns of Laona and Wabeno, Wisconsin, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain isolated parcels of National Forest System land in Florence and Langlade Counties, Wisconsin, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Green (WI) / Agriculture Committee)

31) H.R. 1215 - Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2005 (Sponsored by Rep. Gingrey / Science Committee)

32) H.R. 5074 - Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Young (AK) / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

33) H.R. 4981 - Dam Safety Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Kuhl / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

34) H.R. 6051 - John F. Seiberling Federal Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Ryan (OH) / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

35) H.R. 1556 - Clyde S. Cahill Memorial Park Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Clay /Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

36) H.R. 5546 - Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. Federal Courthouse Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Inglis / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

37) H.R. 5606 - William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Hall / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

38) H.R. 5026 - Andres Toro Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Fortuņo / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

39) H.R. 2322 - Kika de la Garza Federal Building Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Doggett / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

40) H.R. __ - National Institutes of Health Reform Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Barton / Energy and Commerce Committee)

41) H.R. 5533 - Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Rogers (MI) / Energy and Commerce Committee)

42) H.R. 4377 - To extend the time required for construction of a hydroelectric project, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Otter / Energy and Commerce Committee)

43) H.R. 4417 - To provide for the reinstatement of a license for a certain Federal Energy Regulatory project (Sponsored by Rep. Mollohan / Energy and Commerce Committee)

44) S. 244 - A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming (Sponsored by Sen. Thomas / Energy and Commerce Committee)

45) S. 176 - A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska (Sponsored by Sen. Murkowski / Energy and Commerce Committee)

46) H.R. 971 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects in Connecticut, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Simmons / Energy and Commerce Committee)

47) H.R. 5835 - Veterans Identity and Credit Security Act of 2006 (Sponsored by Rep. Buyer / Veterans` Affairs Committee)
S. 403 - Child Custody Protection Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Sen. Ensign / Judiciary Committee)

H.R. 2679 - Public Expression of Religion Act of 2005 (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Hostettler / Judiciary Committee)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.

On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.
H.R. 6054 - Military Commissions Act of 2006 (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Hunter / Armed Services Committee)

H.R. 5825 - Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Wilson (NM) / Judiciary Committee)
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