HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HR 9049
1	CHAMBER ACTION
2	Senate House
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12	Representative Gelber offered the following:
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14	Amendment (with title amendment)
15	Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:
16	That the House of Representatives urges Miguel A. Estrada
17	to fully answer the questions posed of him, and fully provide
18	the information requested, so that the United States Senate may
19	reach an informed judgment of his fitness for the United States
20	Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
21	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
22	presented to Miguel A. Estrada as a tangible token of the
23	sentiments expressed herein.
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26	Remove everything before the resolving clause and insert:
27	House Resolution
28	A resolution honoring Miguel A. Estrada.
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30	WHEREAS, Miguel A. Estrada has been nominated by President
31	Bush to fill a vacancy on the United States Court of Appeals for
32	the District of Columbia Circuit, one of the most prestigious
33	courts of appeals in the nation, and
34	WHEREAS, Miguel Estrada received a bachelor's degree magna
35	cum laude from Columbia College in New York City before
36	enrolling in Harvard Law School, where he earned his law degree
37	magna cum laude, and
38	WHEREAS, notwithstanding his accomplishments, Mr. Estrada,
39	in the judgment of various members of the United States Senate,
40	has failed to fully answer legitimate questions posed to him and
41	failed to produce information related to his performance of
42	official duties on behalf of the Federal Government, and
43	WHEREAS, this lack of information has left members of the
44	United States Senate with an incomplete picture of Mr. Estrada's
45	fitness for the office for which he has been nominated, NOW,
46	THEREFORE,