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Daily Digest - Friday, March 16, 2007
Friday, March 16, 2007
Daily Digest
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Senate
The Senate was not in session today. It will next meet at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 19, 2007.
Measures Reported:
Submitted during the adjournment of the Senate:
S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012.
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS: GAO/GPO/CBO/OOC
Committee on Appropriations:
Subcommittee on Legislative Branch concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2008, after receiving testimony in behalf of funds for their respective activities from David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, Government Accountability Office; William H. Turri, Acting Public Printer, Government Printing Office; Peter R. Orszag, Director, Congressional Budget Office; and Tamara E. Chrisler, Acting Executive Director, Peter Eveleth, General Counsel, and Barbara L. Camens, Member, Board of Directors, all of the Office of Compliance.
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced:
1 public bill, H.R. 1558, was introduced.
Page H2624
Additional Cosponsors:
Page H2624
Report Filed:
A report was filed today as follows:
H.R. 1227, to assist in the provision of affordable housing to low-income families affected by Hurricane Katrina, with an amendment (H. Rept. 110-51, Pt. 1).
Page H2624
Speaker:
Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative McGovern to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H2623
Senate Messages:
Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today appear on page H2623.
Senate Referrals:
S. 377, S. 655, and S. 676 were referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, S. Con. Res. 20 was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and S. 494 was held at the desk.
Pages H2623-24
Quorum Calls--Votes:
There were no yea-and-nay votes, and there were no recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment:
The House met at noon and adjourned at 12:05 p.m.
Committee Meetings
WHITE HOUSE PROCEDURES FOR SAFEGUARDING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION
Committee on Oversight and Reform:
Held a hearing on White House Procedures for Safeguarding Classified Information. Testimony was heard from James Knodell, Director, Office of Security, Executive Office of the President; J. William Leonard, Director, Information Security Oversight Office, National Archives and Records Administration; Valerie Plame Wilson, former Employee, CIA; and public witnesses.
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Program for Monday:
Senate will begin consideration of S. 214, Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act, and consider certain amendments during 6 hours of controlled debate.
Program for Monday:
To be announced.
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