Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-01-31 Date1995-01-31 PublicationVolume 141, issue 19 Sections114 House · 42 Senate House sections A SALUTE TO THE NATIONAL BLACK NURSES ASSOCIATION: CELEBRATING 24 YEARS OF SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF B-2 STEALTH BOMBER WILLIAM KOWALKOWSKI NAMED PERSON OF THE YEAR BY THE MILWAUKEE COUNCIL OF SOUTHSIDE ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATIONS HOLDEN REINTRODUCES FRANKING LEGISLATION STOP THE REGULATORY MACHINE A TRIBUTE TO JEAN GILLIGAN INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 743, THE TEAMWORK FOR EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS ACT SHENANDOAH VALLEY NATIONAL BATTLEFIELDS PARTNERSHIP ACT TRIBUTE TO DARLENE GREENWELL PERSONAL EXPLANATION Had I been here I would have voted "yea." PERSONAL EXPLANATION PROPOSING A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION CONGRATULATES THE GUAM GIRL SCOUTS ON THEIR 60TH BIRTHDAY COMMEMORATING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR 4693 PERSONAL EXPLANATION A TRIBUTE TO FOUR HEROS RENEW AMERICA WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL AWARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMON SENSE WELFARE ACT OF 1995 COMMON SENSE WELFARE REFORM ACT THE DEATH OF JAMES P. GRANT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION BUDGET BALANCING VIA CONFLICT CONTAINMENT C. WAYNE HAWKINS REVENUE SHARING REESTABLISHMENT ACT OF 1995 GERMAN PARLIAMENT DENOUNCES SITUATION IN CHECHNYA LEGISLATION TO REPEAL ANTITRUST EXEMPTION REGARDING MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PERSONAL EXPLANATION $20,571.48 A YEAR FOR AN INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY PERSONAL EXPLANATION The House met at 9:30 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Gillmor]. DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING BUSINESS CRISES IN OUR CARIBBEAN IMMIGRATION POLICY GETTING TOUGH ON CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGAINST THE MEXICAN BAILOUT MORE OVERSIGHT OF IRS NEEDED VOTING ON THE ISSUES AMERICANS DEMAND THE REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP AND NEWTSPEAK CHILD SUPPORT IMPROVE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S EXCELLENT LEGISLATIVE HISTORY CHILD SUPPORT NOW MORGAN COUNTY, WV, NEEDS ASSISTANCE FROM CONGRESS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA THE PUNISHMENT IS NOT COMMENSURATE WITH THE CRIME A LEGISLATIVE FOUR CORNERS TRIBUTE TO THE CHAMPION SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS REAL OSHA REFORM A LOAN TO MEXICO: BAILING OUT EVERYONE BUT OUR CONSTITUENTS IT'S TIME TO GIVE THE PRESIDENT THE LINE-ITEM VETO WHAT A LIST REPUBLICANS ARE KEEPING THEIR PROMISES THE REPUBLICANS ARE NOT KEEPING THEIR PROMISES ALL THE DEMOCRATS WANT TO DO IS CHANGE THE SUBJECT MISGUIDED POLICIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE ARE THREATENING NATIONAL SECURITY MEMBER OF CONGRESS ELECTED TO PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME WE NEED TO BALANCE THE TRADE DEFICIT FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY SEEN AS CONTRACT WITH AMERICA MOVES AHEAD INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO ELIMINATE THE CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP PROGRAM TIME FOR THE HOUSE TO STOP BICKERING AND LEGISLATE INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO ALLOW HOUSE MEMBERS TO RETURN SURPLUS FUNDS TO THE TREASURY THE UNITED NATIONS TAKES OVER IN HAITI WHAT IS TRULY BEHIND THE $40 BILLION? CHANGING BUSINESS AS USUAL--PUTTING AN END TO UNFUNDED MANDATES A PLEA FOR REAL CHANGE, NOT FAKE CHANGES KEEPING THE PROMISE RESTORING PUBLIC'S TRUST IN THE HOUSE FEDERAL MANDATES PRICE TAG DEMISE OF THE BAILOUT? SUPPORT LINE-ITEM VETO BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT WON'T BALANCE THE BUDGET ON THE MEXICAN LOAN GUARANTEES PERMITTING COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN TO SCHEDULE HEARINGS UNFUNDED MANDATE REFORM ACT OF 1995 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 101, TAOS PUEBLO INDIANS OF NEW MEXICO LAND TRANSFER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 400, THE ANAKTUVUK PASS LAND EXCHANGE AND WILDERNESS REDESIGNATION ACT OF 1995 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 440, LAND CONVEYANCE IN BUTTE COUNTY, CA PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEES TO SIT ON TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1995, DURING 5-MINUTE RULE GRIDLOCK COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE RODNEY P. FRELINGHUYSEN, MEMBER OF CONGRESS SERIOUS QUESTIONS ABOUT AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH ACTION WAS TAKEN TO BAIL OUT THE MEXICAN PESO BIPARTISANSHIP PREVAILS PRESIDENT SHOWS HIGH DEGREE OF LEADERSHIP BY HELPING MEXICO STABILIZE ITS ECONOMY THROUGH GUARANTEED LOANS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Knollenberg] is recognized for 5 minutes. CIRCUMVENTING THE WILL OF CONGRESS UNFUNDED FEDERAL MANDATES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey [Mr. Menendez] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Ehlers] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York [Mr. Owens] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey [Mr. Martini] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Horn] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Cox] is recognized for 5 minutes. FDA'S EXPENSIVE NEW FACILITIES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Barr] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Arizona [Mr. Kolbe] is recognized for 5 minutes. THE PRIVATIZATION OF THE HUMANITIES ACT MEXICAN BAILOUT INVESTIGATION OF COMMERCE SECRETARY RON BROWN FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Senate sections The Senate met at 9:30 a.m., on the expiration of the recess, and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. Thurmond]. prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME FARM AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS PROTECTION OF MEDICARE WELFARE REFORM SUMMIT TRIBUTE TO KEN L. LOTT, JR. TRIBUTE TO MUSICIAN VERNON RAINES TRIBUTE TO DR. JOHN M. LONG TRIBUTE TO LT. GEN. ROBERT B. JOHNNSTON, U.S. MARINE CORPS, ON RECEIVING THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION "NON SIBI; SED PATRIAE" AWARD TRIBUTE TO KENTUCKY FIRST LADY MILDRED WATKINS CHANDLER WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES OPPOSE EFFORTS TO ROLL BACK MOTOR-VOTER LAW HOMICIDES BY GUNSHOT IN NEW YORK CITY FUNDING FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING TRIBUTE TO FRANK E. RODGERS IN MEMORY OF ROSE KENNEDY THE BIOMATERIALS ACCESS ASSURANCE ACT LBJ AND THE BALANCED BUDGET COMMENDING TOMAS JICINSKY EMERGENCY SPENDING CONTROL ACT OF 1995 CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION RECESS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION RESPONSE TO THE MEXICAN FINANCIAL CRISIS THE MEXICAN FINANCIAL CRISIS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION FEDERAL EDUCATION SPENDING MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET THE DEATH PENALTY--A PIVOTAL ISSUE ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1995 RECESS UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS