Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-05-24 Date1995-05-24 PublicationVolume 141, issue 87 Sections130 House · 33 Senate House sections AN AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT EXTENSION OF THE TRANSITION RULE FOR CERTAIN PUBLICLY TRADED PARTNERSHIPS ACADEMY NOMINATIONS FOR U.S. CITIZENS IN THE CNMI THE PASSING OF MRS. AMY BULL CRIST A TRIBUTE TO JAMES SMITH CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PATCHOGUE FIRE DEPARTMENT REMEMBERING A HERO, HUMBLE SERVANT TRIBUTE TO JIM HENRY HONORING VICE ADM. THOMAS J. KILCLINE, USN RETIRED IN RECOGNITION OF THREE BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RETIREES ON THE OCCASION OF THE ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE HONORING TOM STODDARD TRIBUTE TO 2D LT. WAYLAND E. BENNETT, USMC CATHOLICS UNDER ATTACK IN BANJA LUKA TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM K. WATERS A TRIBUTE TO MARFA ON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MOVIE "GIANT" A TRIBUTE TO JOHN BUDD JOE PETERSON: TEACHER, SCHOLAR, VOLUNTEER FAMILY DAY IN TENNESSEE "CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BLASTS CLINTON" ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATIONS HONORING MICHAEL SCHENKLER HIGHLANDS TRAIL DEDICATION TRIBUTE TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES SKEPTICISM AND TERRORISM THE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHILDREN'S CHOIR EATING DISORDERS INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ACT MEDICARE BENEFICIARY PROTECTION AMENDMENTS OF 1995 COMPREHENSIVE FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME PREVENTION ACT VIRGINIA R. SAUNDERS, 50 YEARS OF FEDERAL SERVICE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SHELTER ISLAND HEIGHTS POST OFFICE TRIBUTE TO JOE SLABBINCK INTRODUCTION OF THE FEDERAL MORTGAGE INSURANCE CORPORATION ACT OF 1995 CREDIT OPPORTUNITY AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1995 HONORING VICE ADMIRAL THOMAS J. KILCLINE, USN RET. SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 10 a.m. PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RELATIVE TO FLOOR PRIVILEGES OF FORMER MEMBERS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RELATIVE TO 1-MINUTES VINE AND WINE HOUSE REPUBLICANS FAVOR TAX CUTS FOR WEALTHY HOUSE REPUBLICANS FAVOR FISCAL SANITY HEART SURGERY IN THE OTHER BODY CONGRESS ACTS TO OVERHAUL FOREIGN AID POLICY REPUBLICANS TO STUDENTS: NEED HELP? FORGET IT IN SUPPORT OF THE AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT THE AMERICAN WORKER CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM MEASURES ETHICS COMMITTEE ACTION LOOKS LIKE A POLITICAL COVERUP MEMBERS URGED TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT A 1988 QUOTATION BY THE CUR- RENT SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE EIGHTY-ONE PERCENT OF AMERICANS WANT DRAMATIC CUTS IN FOREIGN AID PLEASE DO NOT CUT FUNDING FOR EDUCATION: IT IS AMERICA'S FUTURE CHINA SHOULD NOT HAVE MOST-FAVORED-NATION STATUS REPUBLICANS SHOULD NOT CUT THE STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM A FRIENDLY WAGER: THE HOUSTON ROCKETS VERSUS THE SPURS FOREIGN AID DR. FOSTER DESERVING OF SUPPORT FOR SURGEON GENERAL POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CRUEL CUTS IN STUDENT FINANCIAL AID CUTS IN STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM AFFECT AVERAGE AMERICANS STUDENT LOANS CALL FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL IN SPEAKER'S ETHICS CASE UNITED STATES-JAPAN AUTO DISPUTE MEDICARE REFORM MEDICARE AND THE FEDERAL BUDGET PERMISSION FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES TO SIT DURING 5- MINUTE RULE AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT OF 1995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT OF 1995 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS IN AERONAUTICS AND SPACE DURING FISCAL YEAR 1994--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE A VISION FOR AN AMERICA WITH MORE GRATITUDE SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Goss] 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. SAD NEWS FROM COLORADO The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Nethercutt). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York [Mr. Owens] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana [Mr. Burton] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas [Mr. Doggett] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Ehlers] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas [Mr. Gene Green] is recognized for 5 minutes. BIPARTISANSHIP NEEDED TO SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio [Ms. Kaptur] is recognized for 5 minutes. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INCIDENTS AT UNITED STATES-MEXICAN BORDER SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Nethercutt). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Smith] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Kingston] is recognized for 5 minutes. MEDICARE TIMBER SALVAGE THE REAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMISTS IN REMEMBRANCE OF APHIS EMPLOYEES GENERAL LEAVE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 87 Text of House Amendment 88 Text of House Amendment 79 Text of House Amendment 80 Text of House Amendment 81 Text of House Amendment 82 Text of House Amendment 83 Text of House Amendment 84 Text of House Amendment 85 Text of House Amendment 86 Text of House Amendment 89 Text of House Amendment 90 Text of House Amendment 91 Text of House Amendment 92 Text of House Amendment 93 Text of House Amendment 94 Text of House Amendment 95 Text of House Amendment 96 Text of House Amendment 97 Text of House Amendment 98 Text of House Amendment 99 Text of House Amendment 100 Senate sections The Senate met at 8 a.m., on the expiration of the recess, and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. prayer CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET ARCTIC OIL RESERVE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN FUND RECESS SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT, 1995-- CONFERENCE REPORT MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO LES ASPIN WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES THE SERVICE OF DR. DUANE MEYER THE SPRATLY ISLANDS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON AERONAUTICS AND SPACE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 52 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS' COMMITMENT TO MAINTAINING GUN CONTROL LAWS TRIBUTE TO MARGARET SWIEZYNSKI JAMES MADISON COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT HONORING SOUTHEAST GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL OKINAWAN KARATE-DO IN MASSACHUSETTS WILMER JONES-HAM RECEIVES MAHALIA JACKSON AWARD APPOINTMENTS BY MAJORITY AND MINORITY LEADERS A RETROSPECT OF V-E DAY ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1995 PROGRAM RECESS UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS