Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-02-23 Date1995-02-23 PublicationVolume 141, issue 34 Sections113 House · 43 Senate House sections 200TH BIRTHDAY OF THE U.S. NAVY SUPPLY CORPS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MAX HOPPER DON'T CUT COPS FAST GRANTS CRIME BILL EDITORIALS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PROCLAMATION CONGRATULATING MURPHY'S FURNITURE AND CARPET NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK A TRIBUTE TO COMDR. ROY J. BALACONIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH AMADOR HIGH SCHOOL RECOGNITION HONORING MR. ROBERT L. CALLAHAN TRIBUTE TO MORT PYE TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM HENRY HADDIX BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE DANGERS OF PLUTONIUM The House met at 10 a.m. PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 607 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA THE SPEAKER'S COLLEGE CLASS, SUBSIDIZED BY AMERICAN TAXPAYERS, SAID TO BE EXTREMELY PARTISAN PRESIDENT CLINTON USING SCARE TACTICS THE TRUTH ABOUT SCHOOL LUNCHES REPLACE WELFARE WITH WORK REPUBLICAN BILL IS STRONG ON WORKFARE AND STATE RESPONSIBILITY COMMENTS ON MEXICAN LOAN GUARANTEE SCHOOL LUNCH SCARE PROGRAMS NEW WELFARE PROPOSALS LACKING IN FAMILY VALUES FEED THE KIDS, NOT THE BUREAUCRACY REMEMBER OLD-FASHIONED IDEAS MORATORIUM ON ESA ONE LAW FOR EVERYONE IN SUPPORT OF THE REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT A COURSE IN ETHICS MORE ON THE REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT WELFARE REFORM IN SUPPORT OF THE CONDIT AMENDMENT PFF/GOPAC UNILATERAL ACTION BY THE PRESIDENT AGAIN PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SIT TODAY, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1995, DURING THE 5-MINUTE RULE FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 450, REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT OF 1995 PERMITTING THE USE OF THE ROTUNDA OF THE CAPITOL FOR A CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE THE DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST. ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING AND THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION ORDER OF AMENDMENTS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 450, REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT OF 1995 REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT OF 1995 HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW REGULATORY TRANSITION ACT OF 1995 PERMISSION FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES TO SIT TOMORROW, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1995, DURING 5-MINUTE RULE NOTICE OF HEARING ON CAPITAL BUDGETING ON THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1995 PERMISSION TO INSERT PROGRAM AND REMARKS OF MEMBERS REPRESENTING THE HOUSE AT GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY CEREMONIES DOWNSIZING GOVERNMENT ORDER OF BUSINESS REFORM WELFARE, BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OF CHILDREN SPECIAL ORDERS REMEMBERING IWO JIMA The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Largent). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Scarborough] is recognized for 5 minutes. COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARINE LANDING ON IWO JIMA IN HONOR OF THOSE SERVICEMEN WHO FOUGHT AND WON THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania, [Mr. Murtha] is recognized for 5 minutes. NEVER FORGET THE SACRIFICES OF THE MEN WHO FOUGHT ON IWO JIMA ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Mica] is recognized for 5 minutes. ON IWO JIMA GEORGE PEABODY--AMERICA'S FIRST PHILANTHROPIST COMMEMORATING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE FOR IWO JIMA NEUTRAL COST RECOVERY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York [Mr. Owens] is recognized for 5 minutes. RESOLUTION PROVIDING INFORMATION ON MEXICAN LOAN GUARANTEE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio [Ms. Kaptur] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Tennessee [Mr. Bryant] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Becerra] is recognized for 5 minutes. THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO SACRIFICED 50 YEARS AGO AT IWO JIMA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas [Mr. Pete Geren] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Louisiana [Mr. Livingston] is recognized for 5 minutes. TRIBUTE TO THE CENTRAL INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Miller] is recognized for 5 minutes. FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO FOUGHT THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN AMERICA TORT REFORM MORE ON IWO JIMA 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 MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Text of House Amendment 47 AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 40 Text of House Amendment 41 Text of House Amendment 42 Text of House Amendment 43 Text of House Amendment 44 Text of House Amendment 45 Text of House Amendment 46 Text of House Amendment 49 Text of House Amendment 50 Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 REGULATION OF LOBBYING ACT QUARTERLY REPORTS* Senate sections The Senate met at 9:15 a.m., on the expiration of the recess, and was called to order by the Honorable Lauch Faircloth, a Senator from the State of North Carolina. prayer APPOINTMENT OF THE ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS THE ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT TO U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY POSED BY U.S. GROWING DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN ENERGY THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FLAG RAISING AT IWO JIMA AMERICA'S ENERGY CRISIS THE NATIVE AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION ACT THE NO DUCK SEASON CANARD HUNGER THE BASE CLOSING COMMISSION WELFARE REFORM RAY NATTER THE 1995 BIRD HUNTING SEASON WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES! TRIBUTE TO FRED DALLIMORE COMMENDING THE CENTENNIAL OF THE CHIROPRACTIC PROFESSION CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION. COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET LONG-TERM CARE FAMILY PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 RELEASE OF GAO HIGH RISK LIST REPORT THE CONGRESSIONAL PENSION EQUITY ACT TRIBUTE TO THE CONCERNED CITIZENS OF BAYONNE BISHOP KENNETH POVISH HONORING ENGINEERS DURING NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK IN HONOR OF CHARLIE RODGERS ORDER FOR STAR PRINT--S. 202 AND S. 207 ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1995 PROGRAM RECESS UNTIL 9:45 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS