Recent Action in the Congress
June through October 2004
The following measures were considered on the floor of the House and Senate from June through October 2004. For the summer recess, the House was out of session from July 26 through September 3, and the Senate was away from July 26 through September 6. The House adjourned on October 9 and the Senate adjourned on October 11 for the elections. The 108th Congress will reconvene in mid-November for a lame duck session.Energy Policy Act — On June 15, by a vote of 244 to 178, the House passed H.R. 4503, to enhance energy conservation and research and development, and…
