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Daily Digest - Friday, June 8, 2007

Friday, June 8, 2007


Daily Digest


[Page: D797]  GPO's PDF

Senate


Chamber Action


The Senate was not in session today. It will next meet at 2 p.m., on Monday, June 11, 2007.

Committee Meetings


No committee meetings were held.

House of Representatives


Chamber Action


Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 1 public bill, H.R. 2637, was introduced.

Page H6184

Additional Cosponsors:

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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 2638, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008 (H. Rept. 110-181);
Report on the Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2007 (H. Rept. 110-182); and
Report on the Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2008 (H. Rept. 110-183).

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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative Cleaver to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.

Page H6183

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 4 p.m. and adjourned at 4:05 p.m.

Committee Meetings


INTERNET GAMBLING REGULATION


Committee on Financial Services: Held a hearing entitled ``Can Internet Gambling Be Effectively Regulated to Protect Consumers and the Payments System?'' Testimony was heard from public witnesses.

HOT WEATHER GASOLINE MEASURING STANDARDS


Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Subcommittee on Domestic Policy held a hearing on Hot Fuels: Big Oil's Double Standard for Measuring Gasoline. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.

CAPITOL VISITORS CENTER


Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management held a hearing on What Visitors Can Expect at the Capitol Visitors Center: Transportation, Access, Security, and Visuals. Testimony was heard from Stephen Ayers, Acting Architect of the Capitol; Phillip Morse, Chief of Police, U.S. Capitol Police; Bernard Ungar, Director, Physical Infrastructure, GAO; Leslie Shepherd, Chief Architect, GSA; Emeka Moneme, Director, Department of Transportation, District of Columbia; and Marshall Purnell, President, American Institute of Architects.

EPA GREENHOUSE GAS REGULATION


Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming: Held a hearing entitled ``Massachusetts v. U.S. EPA: Implications of the Supreme Court Verdict.'' Testimony was heard from Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator, EPA; Nicole Nason, Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation; Jerry Brown, Attorney General, State of California; and Martha Coakley, Attorney General, State of Massachusetts.

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Next Meeting of the
SENATE

2 p.m., Monday, June 11

Senate Chamber

Program for Monday: After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 3:30 p.m.), Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 6, Clean Energy Act; following which, at 4:30 p.m., Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S.J. Res. 14, Attorney General Gonzales Sense of the Senate Resolution, and vote on the motion to invoke cloture thereon at 5:30 p.m.

Next Meeting of the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

12:30 p.m., Monday, June 11

House Chamber

Program for Monday: To be announced.










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