York, as the "Conrad B. Duberstein United States Bankruptcy Courthouse".
H.R. 781. An act to redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".
H.R. 1019. An act to designate the United States customhouse building located at 31 Gonzalez Clemente Avenue in Mayagiiez, Puerto Rico, as the "Rafael Martinez Nadal United States Customhouse Building".
THE COMMON CALENDAR
The SPEAKER. The Clerk will call the first bill on the Private Calendar.
JOHN SIMS
The Clerk called the first bill on the Private Calendar, H.R. 399, for the relief of John Sims.
H.R. 399
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to John Sims, Mobile, Alabama, the sum of $5,000.
The SPEAKER. The gentleman from Florida offers an amendment, which the Clerk will report.
The Clerk read as follows:
Amendment by Mr. Stearns: In line 4, after the word "pay", add a comma and the following words: "out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated".
The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.
The amendment was agreed to.
On motion of Mr. Stearns, a motion to reconsider the vote hy which the bill was passed was laid on the [not upon] the table.
SENATE BILLS REFERRED
Bills of the Senate of the following titles were taken from the Speaker's table and, under the rule, referred as follows:
S. 2403. An act to designate the new Federal Courthouse, located in the 700 block of East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia, as the "Spottswood W. Robinson III and Robert R. Merhige, Jr. Federal Courthouse"; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
S. 2837. An act to designate the United States courthouse located at 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York, as the "Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse"; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
S. 3009. An act to designate the Federal Bureau of Investigation building under construction in Omaha, Nebraska, as the "J. James Exon Federal Bureau of Investigation Building"; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
S. 3145. An act to designate a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway"; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
[In the reference of Senate acts to House committees the name of the committee will be repeated after the act, though there may be several acts referred to the same committee.]
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION
The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1304 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill, H.R. 6052.
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IN THE COMMITTEE OP THE WHOLE
Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 6052) to promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public
