Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-02-08 Date1995-02-08 PublicationVolume 141, issue 25 Sections101 House · 36 Senate House sections NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS FLOW CONTROL THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TRIBUTE TO THE CLARE ROTARY CLUB LEGISLATION TO NAME YOUNGSTOWN COURTHOUSE AFTER THOMAS D. LAMBROS IN HONOR OF FORMER CONGRESSMAN JOSEPH A. LeFANTE WHO WAS RECOGNIZED BY IRELAND 32 CLEANING UP THE WELFARE SYSTEM INTRASTATE MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT ADMINISTRATION IGNORED PESO WARNINGS POLITICAL PRISONERS RELEASED IN BURMA INTRODUCTION OF THE TICKET FEE DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1995 TRIBUTE TO MAYOR JIM SCRIVNER PERSONAL EXPLANATION TIME TO TAKE BACK OUR STREETS BIRDS OF A FEATHER THE NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR ACCORD--DOES IT MATTER? THE INTRODUCTION OF THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY ACT SALUTING ELEANOR J. WILLIAMS DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH TRIBUTE TO ORNA SIEGEL CLINTON POLICIES ON HUMAN RIGHTS MARRED BY INCONSISTENCY, FLIP-FLOPS, WEAKNESS HISTORY STANDARDS ARE BUNK SO YOU WANT TO BE A DOCTOR VICTIM RESTITUTION ACT OF 1995 IN HONOR OF JOHN T. BRENNAN WHO WAS RECOGNIZED BY IRELAND 32 INTRODUCTION OF THE FIREFIGHTERS PAY FAIRNESS ACT OF 1995 DEATH OF DR. RAYMOND C. BUSHLAND FEDS SHOULD LET STATES HANDLE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AMERICAN FARM PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 [[Page H1375]] The House met at 11 a.m. THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA BASEBALL IS NOT JUST A GAME AFTER THE CONTRACT MR. ARMEY'S WARDROBE AND THE MINIMUM WAGE INTRODUCTION OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM LEGISLATION TO BE FORTHCOMING None THE ONGOING RECORD OF THE 104TH CONGRESS SUPPORT URGED FOR RAISING THE MINIMUM HOURLY WAGE THE HOUSE SETS A NEW RECORD FOR PRODUCTIVITY MANDATORY BINDING ARBITRATION RECOMMENDED TO SETTLE THE BASEBALL STRIKE SUPPORT URGED FOR BILL TO LIMIT FEDERAL APPEALS FOR CONVICTED FELONS RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE SUPPORT H.R. 729 TRUTH NEEDED ABOUT SURGEON GENERAL NOMINEE APPOINT OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO INVESTIGATE GOPAC A NEW CONGRESS MINIMUM WAGE NOT TIED TO MEXICO MAKE WELFARE A CASHLESS SYSTEM INSTITUTIONAL AND POLITICAL DISCRIMINATION ALIVE AND WELL IN BUTLER, GA REQUEST FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES FOR CONSIDERATION OF A CERTAIN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 666, EXCLUSIONARY RULE REFORM ACT OF 1995 EXCLUSIONARY RULE REFORM ACT OF 1995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1995 None MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1995 AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN THE ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. GENERAL LEAVE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 667, THE VIOLENT CRIMINAL INCARCERATION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION NOTICE OF CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAQ-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC NO. 104-29) FIRST REPORT ON THE OPERATION OF THE ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL RESTORATION ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 104-30) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT IN BASEBALL'S LABOR DISPUTE REQUEST FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES TO SIT ON TOMORROW DURING THE 5-MINUTE RULE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE MIGHTY MARYLAND TERRAPINS THE TRUTH ABOUT FEDERAL PAYMENTS TO ALABAMA SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Quinn). Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, and under a previous order of the House, the following Members are recognized for 5... The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Arizona [Mr. Kolbe] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois [Mr. Gutierrez] 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 gentlewoman from Ohio [Ms. Kaptur] is recognized for 5 minutes. CRIME LEGISLATION None None INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE QUESTION ON CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THREE-FIFTHS VOTE FOR TAX RATE INCREASE BILLS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York [Mr. LaFalce] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland [Mr. Hoyer] is recognized for 5 minutes. POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF THE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT ON THE STATE OF TEXAS UNDER THE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA WORK IS A PENALTY RATHER THAN A PRIZE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Carolina [Mr. Clyburn] is recognized for 5 minutes. SPECIAL ORDERS REVIEW OF LEGISLATION ALREADY PASSED IN THE 104TH CONGRESS WILL WE BE BETTER OFF WHEN THE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA HAS BEEN PASSED? THE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA IS GOOD FOR AMERICA None LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Under clause 6 of rule XXIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows: Senate sections None prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER MORNING BUSINESS THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT URGE ADOPTION OF RIGHT-TO-KNOW AMENDMENT WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES SUSSEX COUNTY, DE: NO. 1 IN COUNTRY CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION ORDER OF PROCEDURE BUTTE, MT RECESS UNTIL 2 P.M. MORNING BUSINESS SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE BALANCED BUDGET SOCIAL SECURITY EXCLUSION AND THE BALANCED BUDGET BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION MEXICO MORNING BUSINESS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH IRAQ--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 12 REPORT ON THE OPERATION OF THE ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 13 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 376 ORDERS FOR TOMORROW RECESS UNTIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1995, AT 9:15 A.M. NOMINATIONS