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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H9980 on Oct. 28, 2003.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of committees were delivered to the Clerk for printing and reference to the proper calendar, as follows:
Mr. SENSENBRENNER: Committee on the Judiciary. Supplemental report on H.R. 2359. A bill to extend the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification, and for other purposes (Rept. 108-304 Pt. 2).
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. House Concurrent Resolution 268. Resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the imposition of sanctions on nations that are undermining the effectiveness of conservation and management measures for Atlantic highly migratory species, including marlin, adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas and that are threatening the continued viability of United States commercial and recreational fisheries (Rept. 108-327). Referred to the House calendar.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 313. A bill to modify requirements relating to allocation of interest that accrues to the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (Rept. 108-328). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 2766. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to exchange certain lands in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado; with an amendment (Rept. 108-329). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina. Committee of Conference. Conference report on H.r. 2691. A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes (Rept. 108-330). Ordered to be printed.
Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART of Florida: Committee on Rules. House Resolution 416. Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2443) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2004, to amend various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes
(Rept. 108-331). Referred to the House Calendar.
Mr. LINDER: Committee on Rules. House Resolution 417. Resolution Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes (Rept. 108-332). Referred to the House Calendar.
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington: Committee on Rules. House Resolution 418. Resolution Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2691) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004 and for other purposes (Rept. 108-333). Referred to the House Calendar.
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