Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-03-24 Date1995-03-24 PublicationVolume 141, issue 55 Sections123 House · 54 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO THE MURRAY HOUSE ZINGERMAN'S DELI'S PAUL AND ARI LAWRENCE KORB: THERE IS NO READINESS GAP DeLAURO HONORS LOCAL HERO PERSONAL EXPLANATION STATE ROUTE 905--NAFTA's MISSING LINK AMERICAN HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR HUGO PRINCZ COMMENDING NATIONAL SERVICE REAL FOUNDER OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS HAPPY WITH SELECTION OF SHRIVER DIRECT LOANS WORK AMERICAN SAMOA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995 TRIBUTE TO ANTHONY P. MANGINELLI REMEMBER OUR "COLD WARRIORS" FALSE PRAISE FOR ANOTHER AUTHORITARIAN YOUTH ART MONTH COMMENDING THE HEROIC ACTIONS OF SECRET SERVICE AGENTS CONGRATULATIONS TO JUDGE NICHOLAS TSOUCALAS TRIBUTE TO DIALECTIC AND PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH SALUTE TO RON MEEK SSI REFORM HONORING ANDREW BLACKBURN GOP WELFARE REFORM PLAN SPENDS MORE ON SCHOOL LUNCHES TRIBUTE TO JUDGE WILLIAM E. STECKLER CLINTON'S FOREIGN POLICY: SENDING THE WRONG MESSAGES IMPACT OF RESCISSIONS ON ELDERLY CELEBRATING TUFTONIA'S WEEK MARYLAND'S MED-EVAC PROGRAM CELEBRATES FIRST 25 YEARS TRIBUTE TO THE IHM SISTERS: SERVANTS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY A SALUTE TO AMERICAN LEGION MICHIGAN COMMANDER WILLIAM F. MILLER TRIBUTE TO COL. NORME FROST HONORING THE NORTH MIAMI FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS' SERVICES, INC. RULE REGARDING THE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT THE INSURANCE STATE'S AND CONSUMERS' RIGHTS CLARIFICATION AND FAIR COMPETITION ACT PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 TED W. MYATT RETIRES SOMERSET COUNTY CELEBRATES ITS BICENTENNIAL TRIBUTE TO MAYOR KATHRYN NACK PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 HALL OF FAME FEDERAL ACTION IS NEEDED TO ENFORCE FEDERAL BUILDING HEIGHT LIMITATIONS The House met at 10 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Cunningham]. DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REPUBLICAN CONTRACT WITH AMERICA GEJDENSON ELECTION STILL NOT SETTLED REAL WELFARE REFORM PAN AM 103 AND THE CIA WELFARE REFORM A BAD REPUBLICAN WELFARE BILL SAVE THE CHILDREN: END WELFARE AS WE KNOW IT VOTE AGAINST H.R. 4, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT REPUBLICAN WELFARE REFORM DEMOCRATS UNITE CHANGING THE WELFARE MESS WELFARE REFORM THE CONTRACT AND WELFARE REFORM MAKING WAR ON POOR CHILDREN THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY WHO IS IMMORAL AND WHO IS CORRUPT? REINVENTING WELFARE CONCEPTS IN THE DEAL BILL WILL SURVIVE SECRETARY CISNEROS SHOULD MAKE PUBLIC COPIES OF GIFT TAX RETURNS FOR YEARS IN QUESTION A PROMISE OF SIMPLE DECENCY TO IMMIGRANTS HELPING AMERICANS GET OFF WELFARE SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN SUPPORT REAL CHANGE IN WELFARE WHAT SHOULD THE AMERICAN PEOPLE BELIEVE? HELPING THE PRESIDENT DELIVER ON HIS PROMISE WELFARE REFORM: DO NOT PUNISH CHILDREN REFORMING THE WELFARE PROGRAM THE LINE-ITEM VETO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DEPENDENCY CONTRACT AGAINST AMERICA'S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SUPPORT AND PASS THE NEW WELFARE REFORM PACKAGE THE DEAL SUBSTITUTE SOLVED THE WELFARE MESS TIME TO CHANGE THE WELFARE SYSTEM CHILDREN WILL BE HURT BY THE REPUBLICAN WELFARE REFORM PROPOSAL MEANINGFUL WELFARE REFORM TODAY EFFECTS OF THE REPUBLICAN WELFARE PLAN ON FLORIDA CURRENT WELFARE SYSTEM IS CRUEL TO CHILDREN WELFARE REFORM TERM LIMITS FOOD ASSISTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 4, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1995 REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 889, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995 PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRIES LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT FROM FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1995, TO TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1995 MILITARY TRAINING AND READINESS DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Washington [Mrs. Smith] 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. 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 Louisiana [Mr. Jefferson] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Nebraska [Mr. Bereuter] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. Volkmer] 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. THE MOST IMPORTANT WEEK OF THE 104TH CONGRESS: WELFARE REFORM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Tucker] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Colorado [Mrs. Schroeder] is recognized for 5 minutes. THE REPUBLICAN WELFARE REFORM BILL IS FLAWED THE NEED FOR REFORMING OSHA THE WELFARE REFORM PROGRAM WELFARE REFORM IS NOT UN-AMERICAN GENERAL LEAVE GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY GUAM COMMONWEALTH ACT SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DISCHARGE PETITIONS Senate sections The Senate met at 9:45 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 CIVILITY IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE THE LINE-ITEM VETO SANBORNTON MAN CROSSES REMAGEN BRIDGE IN WORLD WAR II TRIBUTE TO DICK REINERS TRIBUTE TO THE 87TH ENGINEER BATTALION (HEAVY PONTOON) GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY 1995 GREEK INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION AG WEEK NATIONAL AGRICULTURE WEEK GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES! THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS SELF-EMPLOYED HEALTH INSURANCE DEDUCTIONS LINE-ITEM VETO MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ANTITRUST REFORM ACT OF 1995 BLACK HUMOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION MORNING BUSINESS CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT DEBATE COMMEMORATING GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY NOMINATION OF DR. FOSTER TO BE SURGEON GENERAL FARM POLICY REFORM NEVADA PARTNERS EXECUTIVE SESSION CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION MAKING MAJORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 219 MEASURE INDEFINITELY POSTPONED--S. RES. 49 PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS THE MERCURY-CONTAINING AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERY MANAGEMENT ACT ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 92--AMENDING RULE XXV OF THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION 93--MAKING MAJORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS TO SENATE COMMITTEES SENATE RESOLUTION 94--MAKING A MAJORITY PARTY APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET THE LINE-ITEM VETO CUBA: TIME TO CHANGE DIRECTION NICKLES-REID SUBSTITUTE TO S. 219 LINE-ITEM VETO THE DOLLAR'S DECLINE AS DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD ORDERS FOR MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1995 JIM EXON ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10:30 A.M., MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1995 CONFIRMATIONS