Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-03-21 Date1995-03-21 PublicationVolume 141, issue 52 Sections127 House · 38 Senate House sections THE COMPETITIVE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AVAILABILITY ACT OF 1995 HONORING JESSE SAPOLU A HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP CHARLES GATI ON A TROUBLED RUSSIA THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PALLADIUM-TIMES THE INTRODUCTION OF PRIVATE LEGISLATION FOR THE RELIEF OF NGUYEN QUY AN AND NGUYEN NGOC KIM QUY IN RECOGNITION OF ROBERT R. McMILLAN HONORING THE AMERICAN HERITAGE CLUB TWO WONDERFUL INSTITUTIONS CONGRATULATIONS TO YOUNG ISRAEL OF SHARON, MA TRIBUTE TO RABBI EPHRAIM H. STURM THE HEBREW ISRAELITE COMMUNITY IN ISRAEL NATIONAL AGRICULTURE WEEK CLINTON'S BLIND EYE TOWARD CHECHNYA JOHN SCHROER NAMED REFUGE MANAGER OF THE YEAR TRIBUTE TO WILBERT OWENS, JR. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR DR. TIRSO DEL JUNCO LICENSES AND APPROVALS FOR THE EXPORT OF COMMERCIALLY SOLD DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES IN TRIBUTE TO EDWARD ROBERTS EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 HONORING MOLLY BROWN, 1995 REFUGE VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK ACT PROF. HERBERT BISHOP KELLER, 70TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION REVIEWING THE TRAVEL BAN ON LEBANON RISK ASSESSMENT AND COST-BENEFIT ACT OF 1995 ED ROBERTS THE INNOCENT LANDOWNER DEFENSE ACT OF 1995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 THE SYMBOL OF OUR NATION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1158, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND RESCISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 COMMON SENSE LEGAL STANDARDS REFORM ACT OF 1995 The House met at 12:30 p.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Bonilla] DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING BUSINESS RESOLUTION BARRING ELIMINATION OR CUT OF COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE SERVICES AMENDMENT PROHIBITING DESECRATION OF OLD GLORY WELFARE REFORM IS ASSAULT ON POOR A DISTURBING DECISION WELFARE REFORM OR CUTS? DISTORTION OF TRUTH AND PARTISAN BICKERING IN WELFARE REFORM DEBATE DSG SPECIAL REPORT ON REPUBLICAN CONTRACT PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS POSE THREAT TAX RELIEF AND REDUCED SPENDING WELFARE REFORM PICK ON SOMEONE YOUR OWN SIZE: KID'S VOICES HEARD AT CAPITOL RALLY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE SUNDRY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE FAIRWELL TO MARIAN VAN DEN BERG REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA WELFARE REFORM ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR TERM LIMITS WELFARE WEEK REPUBLICANS CLEANING UP OUT-OF-CONTROL WELFARE SYSTEM STOP THE WAR ON KIDS IT IS TIME TO OVERHAUL THE WELFARE SYSTEM FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE THE ONE-PENNY BUDGET CUT WASHINGTON POST POLL SHOWS MORE PEOPLE TRUST REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS OSHA CUT WOULD DELAY PROTECTION FOR WORKERS THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY STOP PICKING ON KIDS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WELFARE REFORM BILL: NEW METHODS FOR COLLECTING FROM DEADBEAT PARENTS INCREASE, NOT REDUCE, THE FOOD PROGRAM MAKING GOVERNMENT LESS COSTLY AND LESS INTRUSIVE LET US KEEP THE FREE LUNCH PROGRAM TITLE VII OF H.R. 4, CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TELL IT LIKE IT IS WELFARE REFORM IS NEEDED WESTERN COMMERCIAL SPACE CENTER LEASE SIGNING REPUBLICAN RADICAL APPROACH TO CUTTING SCHOOL LUNCHES FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT REPAIRING A BROKEN WELFARE SYSTEM WELFARE REFORM: REJECT THE REPUBLICAN PLAN REPUBLICAN WELFARE REFORM ENCOURAGES RESPONSIBILITIES DEMOCRATS SEEK WELFARE REFORM THAT MOVES PEOPLE INTO THE WORKFORCE REPUBLICAN WELFARE BILL PROMOTES FREEDOM AND REWARDS DETERMINATION WELFARE SLOWLY DESTROYS THE WILL TO PERSEVERE FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE EXTENSION OF GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES' BENEFITS TO THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 104-47) ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1993-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES REPORT ON DEVELOPMENTS RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF REVIEW PANEL PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 7, RULE LI OF HOUSE RULES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW GENERAL LEAVE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 LET US HOPE REPUBLICANS GET THE MESSAGE SPECIAL ORDERS HONORING WILLIAM J. SHADE, A TRUE AMERICAN HERO The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Inglis of South Carolina). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. McCollum] 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 California [Mr. Horn] is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 North Dakota [Mr. Pomeroy] is recognized for 5 minutes. AN ALTERNATIVE TO WELFARE REFORM REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 MEANINGFUL WELFARE REFORM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from Louisiana [Mr. Fields] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Weldon] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentlewoman from Texas [Ms. Jackson-Lee] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from California [Mr. Riggs] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 4, 1995, the gentleman from Vermont [Mr. Sanders] is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority 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 PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS 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 FILING OF AMENDMENTS UNTIL 1 P.M. MORNING BUSINESS INTEGRITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BUDGET MEMORIALIZING JAMES LARRY BROWN OF PINE LEVEL, NC CELEBRATING THE 19TH AMENDMENT THE REGULATORY MORATORIUM BILL PRESIDENT CLINTON IMPLEMENTS THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT IS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE LINE-ITEM VETO ACT TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEREGULATION AND COMPETITION: ITS IMPACT ON RURAL AMERICA LEGISLATIVE LINE-ITEM VETO ACT CLOTURE MOTION RECESS LEGISLATIVE LINE-ITEM VETO ACT UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT MORNING BUSINESS REPORT ON THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 35 REPORT OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1993--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 36 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES SUBMITTED DURING RECESS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARING ] a.m., in room 342 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET HOMICIDES BY GUNSHOT IN NEW YORK CITY BETHEL COLLEGE WINS NATIONAL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1995 UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT ORDER OF PROCEDURE RECESS UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW