Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-03-15 Date1995-03-15 PublicationVolume 141, issue 48 Sections119 House · 48 Senate House sections A NEW REPRESSIVE POLICE APPARATUS IN RUSSIA? TRIBUTE TO EARL THOMAS HUCKLE CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS TRIBUTE TO CLARION AREA JAYCEES REPUBLICANS SHOULD SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY SERVICE BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION TERM LIMITS LEGAL REFORM IN HONOR OF THE GIRL FRIENDS, INC. TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF BOBBY CAPO LED ASTRAY BY THE POVERTY "EXPERTS" DeMOLAY MONTH THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COMMUNICATIONS DEREGULATION THE PRESSLER AMENDMENT BLACK PRESS WEEK SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 10 a.m. PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA RETROACTIVE TERM LIMITS WOULD CLEAN OUT THE BARN NOW SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE--BALANCE THE BUDGET CONGRESS IS JACK THE RIPPER TO AMERICA, BUT PLAYS SANTA CLAUS TO THE WORLD KEEP THE REPUBLICAN PROMISE: CONTROL BOTH TAXING AND SPENDING SCHOOL LUNCHES CLINTON ADMINISTRATION IN SHAMBLES AS DEMOCRATS OPPOSE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA THE VOTE ON H.R. 1158 AND 1159 DEFINES HOW MANY PRO-LIFE HOUSE MEMBERS HAVE BACKBONE AND HOW MANY ARE SPINELESS THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY THE REAL REASON FOR CUTTING PROGRAMS FOR THE NEEDY: TO GIVE MONEY TO THOSE WHO DO NOT NEED IT SALVAGE IS NOT A ZERO-SUM GAME FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE TIME FOR TAX RELIEF THE SPEAKER AND ETHICS RELIEF IS ON THE WAY MORE ON THE SPEAKER AND ETHICS PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRIES WELFARE TODAY'S MESSAGE OF NEW EXTREMIST REPUBLICAN MAJORITY DUELING PHILOSOPHIES REPUBLICAN CONTRACT ON CLEAN AIR PUTTING GOVERNMENT ON A DIET MORE ON THE ETHICS PROBLEMS OF THE HOUSE RESCISSION BILL IS ON THE RIGHT TRACK DO NOT KILL BIG BIRD ETHICALLY CHALLENGED ADMINISTRATION RECENT ACTIONS BY THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT TAYLOR-DICKS EMERGENCY TIMBER SALVAGE AMENDMENT ETHICS CONGRESS MUST MAKE BUDGET CUTS THE GINGRICH HEALTH CARE PLAN STOPPING RUNAWAY INFLATION DON EDWARDS SAN FRANCISCO BAY WILDLIFE REFUGE REPUBLICAN CUTS WILL HURT CHILDREN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MOTION TO ADJOURN PROVIDING AMOUNTS FOR EXPENSES OF CERTAIN COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE 104TH CONGRESS PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1158, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1158, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 GENERAL LEAVE GENERAL LEAVE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY POINT OF ORDER PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 PERMISSION FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES TO SIT ON TOMORROW DURING THE 5-MINUTE RULE WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1, UNFUNDED MANDATE REFORM ACT OF 1995 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 73, TERM LIMITS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ] to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed. PERSONAL EXPLANATION 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 North Carolina [Mr. Taylor] 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. EXPLANATION OF INABILITY TO SUPPORT CURRENT RESCISSION BILL DECLARATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO ACTIONS AND POLICIES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN AND ISSUANCE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER REGARDING CONTRACTS WITH IRAN--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE... PERSONAL EXPLANATION TERM LIMITS SPECIAL ORDERS 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 Virginia [Mr. Bateman] 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. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Miller] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Kim). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas [Mr. Pete Geren] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from Tennessee [Mr. Ford] is recognized for 5 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Louisiana [Mr. Fields] is recognized for 5 minutes. FORMER CONGRESSMAN ARTHUR WINSTEAD DIED IN MISSISSIPPI The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas [Ms. Jackson-Lee] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Massachusetts [Mr. Neal] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Connecticut [Mr. Shays] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington [Mr. Hastings] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana [Mr. Hostettler] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. Talent] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Hoke] is recognized for 5 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 Text of House Amendment 4 Text of House Amendment 5 Text of House Amendment 6 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 82 Text of House Amendment 83 Text of House Amendment 84 Senate sections The Senate met at 9:30 a.m., and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. Thurmond]. prayer RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT CLOTURE MOTION CALL OF THE ROLL VOTE UNFUNDED MANDATE REFORM ACT OF 1995--CONFERENCE REPORT UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT SENATE DISASTER RELIEF TASK FORCE REPORT EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT HEALTH CARE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION DOUG SWINGLEY WINS THE IDITAROD TRAIL SLED DOG RACE THE LADY GRIZ OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA MORRELL RETIREES LOSS OF HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR MORRELL RETIREES AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 988 AND H.R. 956 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT ORDER OF PROCEDURE THE CALIFORNIA DISASTERS EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT DEATH OF WILLIAM ARTHUR WINSTEAD EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT MORNING BUSINESS A FAITHFUL SERVANT PASSES WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES! FRIENDS OF IRELAND ST. PATRICK'S DAY STATEMENT--1995 ROBERT PERRIN GRIFFIN: IN MEMORIAM REPORT RELATIVE TO IRANIAN PETROLEUM RESOURCES--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 33 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO MRS. ALICE SPARKS THE WELCOME AND THE UNWELCOME THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1995--MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1995 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW