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                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 21 public bills, H.R. 719-739; 
and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 30; and H. Res. 65-69, were introduced. 
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Additional Cosponsors:
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Reports Filed: There were no reports filed today.
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Collins to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Dr. Benny 
Tate, Rock Springs Church, Milner, Georgia.
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House Democracy Partnership--Appointment: The Chair announced the 
Speaker's appointment of the following Members to the House Democracy 
Partnership: Representative Buchanan, Chair; Representatives Smith 
(NE), LaHood, Dunn (FL), Fitzpatrick, Hern (OK), Tenney, Luna, Scott 
Franklin (FL), Steil and Kelly (PA).
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United States Semiquincentennial Commission--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members on the 
part of the House to the United States Semiquincentennial Commission: 
Representatives Aderholt and Salazar.
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United States Group of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly--Appointment: 
The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members 
on the part of the House to the United States Group of the NATO 
Parliamentary Assembly: Representatives Turner (OH), Dunn (FL), Wagner, 
Fitzpatrick, Guthrie, Van Duyne and Connolly.
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Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing 
Arts--Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Trustees of 
the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: Representatives 
McCaul, Letlow and Beatty.
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Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members on the 
part of the House to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution: Representatives Smith (NE), Gimenez and Matsui. 
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Migratory Bird Conservation Commission--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Member on the part 
of the House to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission: 
Representative Wittman.
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Commission on Reform and Modernization of the Department of State--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Member on the part of the House to the Commission on Reform 
and Modernization of the Department of State: Representative Miller 
(OH).
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Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission--Appointment: The Chair announced 
the Speaker's appointment of the following Member to serve as Co-

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Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Representative Smith 
(NJ).
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Japan-United States Friendship Commission--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Member on the part 
of the House to the Japan-United States Friendship Commission: 
Representative Smith (NE).
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Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Member on the part of the House to the Congressional-
Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Representative 
Smith (NJ), Co-Chair.
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British-American Interparliamentary Group--Appointment: The Chair 
announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Member on the part 
of the House to the British-American Interparliamentary Group: 
Representative Latta.
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Board of Visitors of the United States Air Force Academy--Appointment: 
The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members 
on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors of the United States 
Air Force Academy: Representatives Pfluger and Crank.
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Board of Visitors to the United States Coast Guard Academy--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to 
the United States Coast Guard Academy: Representatives McClain and 
Rutherford.
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Board of Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the 
following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to 
the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Representatives Valadao and 
Suozzi.
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Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy--Appointment: 
The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members 
on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to the United States 
Military Academy: Representatives Womack and Bice.
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Board of Visitors to the United States Naval Academy--Appointment: The 
Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the following Members on 
the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to the United States 
Naval Academy: Representatives Ellzey and Scott Franklin (FL). 
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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 9 a.m. and adjourned at 9:11 a.m.