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      <description>Bills Introduced: 15 public bills, H.R. 4620-4634; and 4 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 351 and H. Res. 520-522, were introduced. 
 Pages H4173-74
 
 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: 
 H.R. 1775, to catalyze restoration of estuary habitat through more efficient financing of projects and enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal restoration program, amended (H. Rept. 106-561, Pt. 2); and 
 H.R. 4201, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the service obligations of noncommercial educational broadcast stations, amended (H. Rept. 106-662). 
 Page H4173
 
 Journal: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of Wednesday, June 7 by yea and nay vote of 330 yeas to 51 nays with 2 voting ``present'', Roll No. 251. 
 Pages H4123, H4127
 
 Death Tax Elimination Act of 2000: The House passed H.R. 8, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase out the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period by a recorded vote of 279 ayes to 136 noes, Roll No. 254. 
 Pages H4128-64
 
 Rejected the Doggett motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on Ways and Means with instructions to report it back with an amendment to deny gift and tax exclusion to political organizations that fail to meet reporting and disclosure requirements by a recorded vote of 202 ayes to 216 noes, Roll No. 253. 
 Pages H4160-63
 
 Pursuant to the rule, the Committee on Ways and Means amendment in the nature of a substitute now printed in the bill, H. Rept. 106-651, was considered as adopted. 
 Page H4128
 
 Rejected the Rangel amendment in the nature of a substitute that sought to provide a 20% reduction to estate and gift taxes and increase the limit on the small business exclusion from $1.3 million to $2 million by a yea and nay vote of 196 yeas to 222 nays, Roll No. 252. 
 Pages H4148-60
 
 The House agreed to H. Res. 519, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill on June 8. 
 First Flight Centennial Federal Advisory Board: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment, upon the recommendation of the Minority Leader, of Ms. Mary Mathews of Ohio to the First Flight Centennial Federal Advisory Board. 
 Page H4168
 
 Federal Judicial Center Foundation: The Chair announced the Speaker's reappointment, upon the recommendation of the Minority Leader, of Mr. Benjamin Zelenko of Maryland to the Federal Judicial Center Foundation for a five-year term. 
 Page H4168
 
 Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate appears on page H4123. 
 Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on pages H4175-76. 
 Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea and nay votes and two recorded votes developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H4127, H4159-60, H4162-63, and H4163-64. There were no quorum calls. 
 Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 2:45 p.m..</description>
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      <description>Bills Introduced: 7 public bills, H.R. 4592-4598; 1 private bill, H.R. 4599; and 3 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 347-348 and H. Res. 517, were introduced. 
 Page H4035
 
 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: 
 H.R. 3125, to prohibit Internet gambling, amended, and referred sequentially to the House Committee on Commerce for a period ending not later than June 23, 2000 (H. Rept. 106-655, Pt. 1); 
 Report on the Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2001 (H. Rept. 106-656); 
 H. Res. 518, providing for consideration of H.R. 4577, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001 (H. Rept. 106-657); and 
 H. Res. 519, providing for consideration of H.R. 8, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase out the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period (H. Rept. 106-658). 
 Page H4034
 
 San Rafael Western Legacy District and National Conservation Act: The House completed general debate and considered amendments to H.R. 3605, to establish the San Rafael Western Legacy District in the State of Utah. The Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rose leaving the bill as unfinished business. 
 Pages H3943-61
 
 Agreed To: 
 Hansen amendment printed in H. Rept. 106-654, as amended, that specifies the boundaries of the Legacy District. Earlier, agreed to Boehlert substitute to the Hansen amendment that expanded the boundaries of the Legacy District; 
 Pages H3943-44
 
 Udall of Colorado amendment, as amended, that provides protective status to each section of the Conservation Area pending the completion of the management plan. Earlier agreed to Boehlert substitute to the Udall of Colorado amendment (agreed to by recorded vote of 212 ayes to 211 noes, Roll No. 238). The underlying Udall amendment had sought to provide interim protection to lands not yet designated as Wilderness Study Areas; 
 Pages H3944-50, H3959-60
 
 Inslee amendment that defines the boundaries as the land depicted in the Bureau of Land Management map entitled ``San Rafael Western Legacy District and National Conservation Area dated March 28, 2000 (agreed to by a recorded vote of 228 ayes to 194 noes, Roll No. 239); 
 Pages H3950-54, H3960
 
 Cook amendment that prohibits funding for commercial advertising or commercial billboards; and 
 Pages H3958-59
 
 Traficant amendment that expresses the sense of Congress that entities should purchase only American-made equipment and products. 
 Page H3959
 
 Rejected: 
 Boehlert substitute to the Holt amendment that sought to allow the use of motorized vehicles where authorized by the Bureau of Land Management (rejected by a recorded vote of 210 ayes to 214 noes, Roll No. 240). 
 Pages H3955-58, H3960-61
 
 Postponed proceedings: 
 The Holt amendment was offered that seeks to restrict the use of motorized vehicles, except for those needed for administrative purposes or emergencies. 
 Pages H3954-58
 
 H. Res. 516, the rule that is providing for consideration of the bill was agreed to by voice vote. 
 Pages H3936-43
 
 DOD Appropriations: The House passed H.R. 4576, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001 by a yea and nay vote of 367 yeas to 58 nays, Roll No. 241. 
 Pages H3973-H4018
 
 Rejected: 
 DeFazio amendment no. 2 printed in the Congressional Record that sought to reduce F-22 procurement funding by $930 million; 
 Pages H4016-17
 
 Tierney amendment that sought to cancel national missile defense procurement funding of $74.5 million and increase funding for the tri-care senior pharmacy program and other military health programs accordingly; 
 Pages H3992-99
 
 Kucinich amendment no. 8 printed in the Congressional Record that sought to reduce national missile defense operational test and evaluation funding by $174 million and increase defense health programs accordingly; and 
 Pages H4002-12
 
 DeFazio amendment that sought to suspend defense contractors who have been convicted of fraud. 
 Pages H4013-14
 
 Points of Order Sustained Against: 
 DeFazio amendment that sought to suspend defense contractors who have been convicted of fraud on a total of three or more occasions after the date of enactment. 
 Pages H4012-13
 
 Withdrawn: 
 Sanders amendment no. 11 printed in the Congressional Record, was offered but subsequently withdrawn, that sought to establish a research facility to support research on exposure to hazardous agents and materials by military personnel who D552served in the Persian Gulf War and to study low-level chemical sensitivities. 
 Page H4016
 
 [Page: D552]
 H. Res. 514, the rule that is providing for consideration of the bill was agreed to by a voice vote. 
 Pages H3961-73
 
 Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the following measures debated on June 6. 
 Carlsbad, New Mexico Irrigation District Land Transfer: S. 291, to convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation District ( passed by a yea and nay vote of 422 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 242) clearing the measure for the President; 
 Pages H4018-19
 
 Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation District, Arizona Land Transfer: S. 356, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain works, facilities, and titles of the Gila Project, and designated lands within or adjacent to the Gila Project, to the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District ( passed by a yea and nay vote of 423 yeas with none voting ``nay'' Roll No. 243) clearing the measure for the President; 
 Pages H4019-20
 
 Pine Island Unit in Currituck and Dare Counties, North Carolina Boundary Adjustment: H.R. 4435, amended, to clarify certain boundaries on the map relating to Unit NC01 of the Coastal Barrier Resources System (passed by a yea and nay vote of 421 yeas to 1 nay, Roll No. 244); and 
 Page H4020
 
 Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii: H.R. 3176, .to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine ways of restoring the natural wetlands conditions in the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii (passed by a yea and nay vote of 406 yeas to 14 nays, Roll No. 245). 
 Pages H4020-21
 
 Recess: The House recessed at 10:05 p.m. and reconvened at 11:57 p.m. 
 Page H4033
 
 Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate appears on page H3931. 
 Referrals: S. 2311 was referred to the Committee on Commerce. 
 Page H4034
 
 Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on pages H4036-42. 
 Quorum Calls Votes: Five yea and nay votes and three recorded votes developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H3959-60, H3960, H3960-61, H3961, H4018-19, H4019-20, H4020, and H4020-21. There were no quorum calls. 
 Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 11:58 p.m.</description>
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      <description>Bills Introduced: 12 public bills, H.R. 4528-4539; and 2 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 334-335, were introduced. 
 Pages H3812-13
 
 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: 
 Conference report on H.R. 2559, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by providing greater access to more affordable risk management tools and improved protection from production and income loss, to improve the efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H. Rept. 106-639); 
 H. Res. 512, waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany H.R. 2559, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by providing greater access to more affordable risk management tools and improved protection from production and income loss, to improve the efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H. Rept. 106-640); and 
 H. Res. 513, providing for consideration of H.R. 4461, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001 (H. Rept. 106-641). 
 Pages H3763-H3804, H3812
 
 Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he designated Representative LaTourette to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
 Page H3651D524
 
 Journal: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of Tuesday, May 23 by a yea and nay vote of 345 yeas to 54 nays with one voting ``present'', Roll No. 224. 
 Pages H3651-52
 
 Normal Trade Relations Treatment to China: The House passed H.R. 4444, to authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the People's Republic of China by a recorded vote of 237 ayes to 197 noes, Roll No. 228. Agreed to amend the title. 
 Pages H3662-H3747
 
 [Page: D524]
 Rejected the Bonior motion to recommit the bill to the Committees on Ways and Means and International Relations with instructions to report it back forthwith with an amendment that revokes normal trade relations with China if Taiwan is attacked or invaded by a recorded vote of 176 ayes to 258 noes, Roll No. 227. 
 Pages H3744-46
 
 Pursuant to the rule, the House agreed to the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in H. Rept. 106-636. 
 The House agreed to H. Res. 510, the rule that provided for further consideration of the bill by a yea and nay vote of 294 yeas to 136 nays, Roll No. 225. 
 Pages H3652-62
 
 Office of Compliance Board of Directors: The Chair announced the joint appointment by the Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate of Ms. Barbara L. Camens of Washington, D.C. and Ms. Roberta L. Holzwarth of Rockford, Illinois to the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance. 
 Page H3662
 
 Commending Israel For Its Withdrawal From Southern Lebanon: The House completed debate on H. Con. Res. 331, commending Israel's redeployment from southern Lebanon. 
 Further proceedings will resume on May 25. 
 Pages H3747-51
 
 Recess: The House recessed at 8:10 p.m. and reconvened at 10:41 p.m. 
 Page H3763
 
 Recess: The House recessed at 10:42 p.m. and reconvened at 12:32 a.m. 
 Page H3804
 
 Senate Messages: Message received from the Senate appears on page H3652. 
 Referrals: S. Con. Res. 116 was referred to the Committee on International Relations. 
 Page H3805
 
 Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on page H3814. 
 Quorum Calls--Votes: One quorum call (Roll No. 226), two yea and nay votes and two recorded votes developed during the proceedings of the House today and appear on pages H3651-52, H3661-62, H3711, H3745-46, and H3746-47. 
 Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 12:34 a.m. on Thursday, May 25.</description>
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      <title>House Session</title>
      <description>Bills Introduced: 30 public bills, H.R. 3669-3698, and 4 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 252-255, were introduced. 
 Pages H508-10
 
 Reports Filed: No Reports were filed today. 
 Journal: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of February 15 by a yea and nay vote of 354 yeas to 46 nays, Roll No. 22. 
 Pages H457-58
 
 Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain the Rev. Dr. Ronald F. Christian of Fairfax, Virginia. 
 Page H457
 
 Millennium Digital Commerce Act--E-SIGN: The House passed S. 761, to regulate interstate commerce by electronic means by permitting and encouraging the continued expansion of electronic commerce through the operation of free market forces, after amending it to contain the text of H. R. 1714, Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. The House insisted on its amendments and requested a conference. 
 Pages H486-89
 
 Appointed as conferees: Chairman Bliley and Representatives Tauzin, Oxley, Dingel, and Markey. 
 Page H489
 
 Small Business Liability Reform Act of 2000: The House passed H.R. 2366, to provide small businesses certain protections from litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of nonmanufacturer product sellers by a recorded vote of 221 ayes to 193 noes, Roll No. 25. 
 Pages H463-86
 
 Agreed to: 
 Hutchinson amendment that allows the court to exceed punitive damage caps if it finds clear and convincing evidence that the defendant acted with specific intent to cause harm; 
 Pages H476-77
 
 Moran of Virginia amendment that defines punitive damage as those awarded to punish or deter others from engaging in similar behavior and does not include any civil penalties, fines, or treble damages assessed by a State or Federal government agency; and 
 Pages H478-79
 
 Watt of North Carolina amendment that strikes language to preclude Federal court jurisdiction over D98claims dealing with the interference in interstate commerce and antitrust. 
 Page H479
 
 Rejected: 
 [Page: D98]
 Conyers amendment that sought to change the definition of small business to those with revenues, in each of the last two years, of $5 million or less; apply product liability protections to small retailers only; limits cap on punitive damages to product liability; define hate crime as those where a defendant selects a victim or victim's property based on actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, or sexual orientation; and allows States to opt out of the Federal damages cap through legislation or voter initiative (rejected by a recorded vote of 178 ayes to 237 noes, Roll No. 24). 
 Pages H479-85
 
 Agreed to H. Res. 423, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill by a yea and nay vote of 223 yeas to 187 nays, Roll No. 23. 
 Pages H461-63
 
 Resignations--Appointments: Agreed that notwithstanding any adjournment of the House until Tuesday, February 29, 2000, the Speaker, Majority leader and Minority leader be authorized to accept resignations and to make appointments. 
 Page H489
 
 Calendar Wednesday: Agreed that the Calendar Wednesday business be dispensed with on Wednesday, March 1, 2000. 
 Page H489
 
 Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of Representative Houghton, as Chairman, to the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group. 
 Pages H489-90
 
 Speaker Pro Tempore: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he designated Representative Morella to act as Speaker pro tempore to sign enrolled bills and joint resolutions through February 29, 2000. 
 Page H489
 
 Quorum Calls--Votes: Two yea and nay votes and two recorded votes developed during the proceedings of the House and appear on pages H457-58, H463, H484-85, and H485. There were no quorum calls. 
 Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a.m. and pursuant to S. Con. Res. 80, the House adjourned at 5:19 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 29, 2000, for morning-hour debate.</description>
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      <description>Bills Introduced: 35 public bills, H.R. 3610-3644; 2 private bills, H.R. 3645-3646; and 2 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 248-249, were introduced. 
 Pages H339-41
 
 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: 
 H. Res. 422, providing for consideration of H.R. 2086, authorize funding for networking and information technology research and development for fiscal years 2000 through 2004 (Rept. 106-496). 
 Page H339 
 
 Journal: Agreed to the Speaker's approval of the Journal of Wednesday, February 9 by a yea and nay vote of 362 yeas to 37 nays with 1 voting ``present'', Roll No. 11. 
 Pages H279-80
 
 Presidential Messages: Read the following messages from the President: 
 Economic Report of the President: Message wherein he transmitted his Economic Report--referred to the Joint Economic Committee and ordered printed (H. Doc. 106-161); 
 Pages H331-33
 
 Budget Rescissions and Deferrals: Message wherein he transmitted his three rescissions of budget authority totaling $128 million, affecting the programs of the Department of Energy and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and two deferrals of budget authority totaling $1.6 million, affecting programs of the Department of State and International Assistance Programs--referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered printed (H. Doc. 106-194); and 
 Page H280
 
 Albanian Emigration Laws and Policies: Message wherein he transmitted his report concerning Albanian compliance with U.S. and international standards in the area of emigration--referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered printed (H. Doc. 106-195). 
 Page H280
 
 Marriage Tax Penalty Relief Act: The House passed H.R. 6, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the marriage penalty by providing for adjustments to the standard deduction, 15-percent rate bracket, and earned income credit and to repeal the reduction of the refundable tax credits, by a yea and nay vote of 268 yeas to 158 nays, Roll No. 15. Agreed to amend the title. 
 Pages H291-H330
 
 Rejected the Hill of Indiana motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on Ways and Means with instructions to report it back to the House with an amendment which corrects the disparity in the Tax Code affecting married couples and which provides that the effectiveness of this tax reduction is contingent on a certification by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget that (a) there is a comprehensive framework which provides resources for debt retirement, strengthening Social Security and Medicare, tax relief, and investing in other priorities; (b) a portion of the on-budget surplus is reserved for debt retirement sufficient to eliminate the debt by 2013; and (c) there are protections to ensure that the funds reserved for debt retirement may not be used or any other purpose, except for technical adjustments to reflect changes in budget projections by a recorded vote of 196 ayes to 230 noes, Roll No. 14. 
 Pages H327-29
 
 Rejected the Rangel amendment in the nature of a substitute that sought to make marriage tax penalty relief contingent on Social Security solvency certification, Medicare solvency certification, and public debt elimination certification by a yea and nay vote of 192 yeas to 233 nays, Roll No. 13. 
 Pages H318-27
 
 Earlier, agreed to H. Res. 419, the rule that provided for consideration of the bill by a yea and nay vote of 255 yeas to 165 nays, Roll No. 12. Pursuant to the rule, the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill was considered as adopted. 
 Pages H281-91
 
 President's Day District Work Period: The House agreed to S. Con. Res. 80, providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. 
 Page H331
 
 Legislative Program: The Majority Leader discussed the legislative program for the week of February 14. 
 Page H330
 
 Meeting Hour Monday, February 14: Agreed that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, February 14 for morning-hour debate. 
 Page H331
 
 Calendar Wednesday: Agreed to dispense with Calendar Wednesday business of Wednesday, February 16. 
 Page H331
 
 Senate Messages: Message received today from the Senate appears on page H330. 
 Re-Referral: Agreed to re-refer S. 1809 to the Committees on Commerce and Education and the Workforce. 
 Pages H330-31
 
 Amendments: Amendments ordered printed pursuant to the rule appear on page H343. 
 Quorum Calls--Votes: Four yea and nay votes and one recorded vote developed during the proceedings D81of the House and appear on pages H279-80, H291, H326-27, H329, and H329-30. There were no quorum calls. 
 Adjournment: The House met at 10:00 a..m. and adjourned at 5:44 p.m.</description>
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      <description>Mr. Greenspan testified about the possibility of an interest rate hike saying that, while it remained possible, he did not expect it would be implemented soon. He further noted that the economy continued to perform well but warned that stocks seemed overvalued and that a shrinking labor market could exert pressures on the economy.</description>
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      <description>Members debated various measures concerning military action against Serbian forces in Yugoslavia. They voted 290-139 not to withdraw U.S. forces from the region. They voted 427-2 against a formal declaration of war. They voted 213-213 to bestow blessings on the air-only campaign. Finally, they voted 249-180 to require the president to seek congressional approval for the deployment of ground forces.</description>
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      <description>During the first four hours of the session, members debated a resolution to begin an impeachment inquiry into allegations of perjury and other charges against President Clinton. The Republican resolution for an open-ended inquiry was agreed to by a vote of 258 to 176.</description>
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