Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-03-09 Date1995-03-09 PublicationVolume 141, issue 44 Sections99 House · 37 Senate House sections KILLINGS OF U.S. DIPLOMATS IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN H.R. 1142--CODE OF CONDUCT FOR U.S. BUSINESSES IN CHINA: NEW LEGISLATION INTRODUCED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE USAF AIR COMMANDO 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT MARC E. HALL AND COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE TRIBUTE TO TOGO TANAKA INTRODUCTION OF PIPELINE SAFETY LEGISLATION TRIBUTE TO PHIL ZIMMERMAN SETTING RECORD STRAIGHT ON ALAR JACK SCARANGELLA: A PUBLIC SERVANT WHO WENT THE EXTRA MILE IN RECOGNITION OF DR. MIKE MOSES LIABILITY LAW REFORM PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM MEEHAN HOPALONG CASSIDY FAN CLUB PROCLAMATION--THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE IN THE STATE OF OHIO SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT ATTORNEY ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1995 ATTORNEY ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1995 TRIBUTE TO THE DISTINGUISHED ELECTED WOMEN OFFICIALS IN EDUCATION OF CALIFORNIA'S 14TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT H.R. 510, THE MISCLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES ACT H.R. 10 TRIBUTE TO THE DISTINGUISHED WOMEN ELECTED OFFICIALS OF CALIFORNIA'S 14TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT THE HEALTH CARE LIABILITY REFORM ACT OF 1995 MURDER OF TWO AMERICAN DIPLOMATS IN PAKISTAN LATEST EXAMPLE OF LAWLESSNESS IN KARACHI U.S. ASSISTANCE FOR POSSIBLE NATO EFFORT TO HELP UNPROFOR WITHDRAW FROM BOSNIA AND CROATIA TRAGEDY IN PAKISTAN TRIBUTE TO THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS The House met at 10 a.m. PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA INFANT FORMULA AND THE WIC PROGRAM IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 956 REPUBLICANS AND TERM LIMITS TORT REFORM IT'S THE TRADE DEFICIT, CONGRESS PRODUCT LIABILITY'S CHILLING EFFECT ON MEDICAL RESEARCH REPUBLICANS TAKE APPLES AND MILK AWAY FROM CHILDREN THE FACTS ON REPUBLICANS AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS TRYING TO HAVE IT BOTH WAYS OVERTURN EXECUTIVE ORDER ON STRIKER REPLACEMENTS FARM BILL AWAITS WHILE POST OF SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE REMAINS VACANT IN SUPPORT OF FUNDING FOR LIHEAP CONGRESS MUST CORRECT THE PROBLEM OF FRIVOLOUS LAWSUITS WELFARE THAT WORKS LET US BALANCE THE BUDGET WITHOUT PLAYING POLITICAL PROMISING GAMES WITH TAX CUTS NOW IS THE TIME TO BALANCE THE BUDGET LET US NOT QUESTION PARENTS FIGHTING FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S NUTRITION FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE EXTENSION OF WAIVER OF APPLICATION OF EXPORT CRITERION OF THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE EDWARD J. MARKEY, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE KWEISI MFUME, MEMBER OF CONGRESS PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 956, COMMON SENSE LEGAL STANDARDS REFORM ACT OF 1995 FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 956, COMMON SENSE LEGAL STANDARDS REFORM ACT OF 1995 GENERAL LEAVE ANNOUNCEMENT BY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON RULES REGARDING CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1158, MAKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS, AND TO H.R. 1159, MAKING... PERMISSION FOR MEMBERS TO PREFILE AMENDMENTS ON H.R. 1158, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS AND H.R. 1159, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS COMMON SENSE LEGAL STANDARDS REFORM ACT OF 1995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION UNITED STATES SUPPORT FOR MEXICO--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 44) PERSONAL EXPLANATION AMENDMENT FILING DEADLINE ON H.R. 1158 AND H.R. 1159 PERMISSION FOR SUNDRY COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES TO SIT ON TOMORROW DURING THE 5-MINUTE RULE THE REPUBLICANS' WAR ON KIDS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland [Mr. Wynn] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Riggs] is recognized for 5 minutes. TAKING FOOD OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF CHILDREN The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Longley). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Weldon] is recognized for 5 minutes. FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE WELFARE REFORM ISSUES IN AMERICAN POLITICS WELFARE REFORM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Louisiana [Mr. Fields] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kentucky [Mr. Whitfield] is recognized for 5 minutes. CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION SYSTEM PUNITIVE DAMAGES A CHALLENGE TO THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY: GIVE US YOUR SPENDING CUTS THE TRUE REPUBLICAN PROPOSALS FOR SPENDING ON THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM AND ON WIC THE RESCISSION PACKAGE OF THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY GETTING OUR FINANCIAL HOUSE IN ORDER RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING FOR THE 104TH CONGRESS 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 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PETITIONS, ETC. AMENDMENTS Senate sections The Senate met at 9:30 a.m., on the expiration of the recess, and was called to order by the Honorable John Ashcroft, a Senator from the State of Missouri. prayer The guest chaplain, the Reverend Dr. Neal T. Jones, Columbia Baptist Church, Falls Church, VA, offered the following prayer: Let us pray: Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for the... APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MORNING BUSINESS LEGAL REFORM THE CONGRESS CAN BREAK THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY STALEMATE EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS HEALTH CARE WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES! ATTACKS IN PAKISTAN CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT THE DUCK HUNTING SEASON IN MINNESOTA EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT RURAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION CBO ESTIMATE OF PRESIDENT'S BUDGET EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT MORNING BUSINESS COMMEMORATION OF NATIONAL SPORTSMANSHIP DAY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT RELATIVE TO THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT-- PM 31 REPORT ON UNITED STATES SUPPORT FOR MEXICO--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 32 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ODDS AGAINST CONTROLLING GAMBLING FEVER IN ILLINOIS ORDERS FOR TOMORROW PROGRAM RECESS UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS