Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1995-10-25 Date1995-10-25 PublicationVolume 141, issue 166 Sections100 House · 46 Senate House sections THE UNITED STATES MISSION IN BOSNIA TRIBUTE TO ASSEMBLYWOMAN CARMEN ARROYO TRIBUTE TO SARAH FABRY SMEJA WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT THE FRONTIERSMAN: PIONEERS FOR PROGRESS WORLD POPULATION AWARENESS WEEK TRIBUTE TO SHARON A. JOSLYN JERUSALEM EMBASSY ACT OF 1995 SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 11 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Barrett of Nebraska]. DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1995 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FIDEL CASTRO'S VISIT THE REPUBLICAN BUDGET THE 104TH CONGRESS KEEPS ITS WORD THE COMEBACK CITY TRAVEL AND TOURISM LET US HAVE A VOTE ON YUGOSLAVIA NO UNITED STATES TROOPS TO BOSNIA CONGRESS CUT NOT ONE PENNY FROM ISRAEL OR EGYPT IT IS TIME TO BALANCE THE BUDGET A QUICK QUIZ THE AMERICAN PEOPLE UNDERSTAND IT IS TIME FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE THIS IS NOT A FAIR BUDGET REPUBLICAN MAJORITY DELIVERS CLINTON'S CAMPAIGN PROMISE FOR A TAX CUT WE CANNOT ALLOW THIS RECONCILIATION TO TAKE OUR ECONOMY HOSTAGE TAXES ARE KILLING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WELCOME TO THE GINGRICH REVOLUTION A PATRIOTIC OBJECTION RECONCILIATION WITH A "W" THE TRUTH ABOUT BUDGET RECONCILIATION SUPPORT THE COALITION BUDGET SUPPORT TAX CUTS REPUBLICAN BUDGET CUTS SCORN RURAL AMERICA HELP THE POOR BY CUTTING TAXES FOCUS SHOULD BE ON THE CHILDREN PASSING THE RECONCILIATION BILL IS THE BEST THING CONGRESS CAN DO FOR THE AMERICAN ECONOMY AND THE POOR URGING MEMBERS TO COSPONSOR BILL TO CREATE A NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY GAMBLING THE REPUBLICAN BUDGET: THE BIGGEST GAMBLE OF THE DECADE ACCURATE PERSONAL REMARKS TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT BY THE DEMOCRATIC MINORITY BULK SALES OF BUDGET RECONCILIATION PACKAGE REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF S. 1060, LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1995 PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2002, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON S. 4, THE SEPARATE ENROLLMENT AND LINE ITEM VETO ACT OF 1995 PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE--DIRECTING SPEAKER TO PROVIDE REMEDY IN RESPONSE TO USE OF FORGED DOCUMENT AT A SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE THE 7-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 GENERAL LEAVE SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Colorado [Mr. Skaggs] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida [Ms. Ros-Lehtinen] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from North Carolina [Mrs. Clayton] is recognized for 5 minutes. SUPPORT AN ENLARGED NAFTA TO ENSURE COMPETITIVENESS OF AMERICAN EXPORTERS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Weldon of Florida). Under a previous The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Horn] is recognized for 5 minutes. NURSING HOME STANDARDS PRESS CONFERENCE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from West Virgina [Mr. Wise] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Kim] is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 California [Mr. Dornan] 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 Kansas [Mr. Brownback] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Vermont [Mr. Sanders] is recognized for 5 minutes. IMMIGRATION REFORM CASTRO'S TRAVELING ROAD SHOW The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Stupak] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Weldon of Florida). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey [Mr. Pallone] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana [Mr. Roemer] is recognized for 5 minutes. CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2020, TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 NO TAX CUTS WHILE TRYING TO BALANCE THE BUDGET THE CHOSEN THE REPUBLICANS ARE MAKING TOUGH DECISIONS WHILE BALANCING THE BUDGET SPEAKING FOR THE POOR CHILDREN OF AMERICA ITEMS RELATED TO THE BUDGET RECONCILIATION BILL RURAL AMERICA AND THE IMPACT OF BUDGET CUTS PREVENT THE RAID ON AMERICAN PENSIONS REPUBLICANS TURN BACKS ON FAMILY FARMER GETTING OUR FINANCIAL HOUSE IN ORDER REPEAL OF THE NURSING HOME PROTECTION ACT CONGRESS' MARCHING ORDERS FRENCH NUCLEAR TESTINGS A DANGER TO MORUROA ATOLL MOTION TO ADJOURN RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2491, 7-YEAR BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 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 Senate sections The Senate met at 10 a.m., and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. Thurmond]. prayer THE BRIDGE CONNECTING KENTUCKY AND INDIANA RECONCILIATION THE RECONCILIATION BILL THE BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 ORDER FOR MORNING BUSINESS PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR A MOMENTOUS TIME REPUBLICAN BUDGET PLAN MEDICARE IGNORING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MEDICARE TRUSTEES CHANGES IN MEDICARE PROVISIONS SAVING MEDICARE ONE FINAL ACT OF COURAGE AND VISION NO COMPASSION CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1995 MORNING BUSINESS TARGETED JOBS TAX CREDIT THE SUMMIT BETWEEN PRESIDENT CLINTON AND CHINA'S PRESIDENT JIANG ZEMIN THE BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO DON BROWN THE ISTOOK-McINTOSH AMENDMENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1361 Introductory Statement on S. 1362 Introductory Statement on S. 1363 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT WELFARE TO JOBS CHARACTER COUNTS WEEK ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MENTALLY DISABLED VETERANS VETERANS HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM ACT OF 1995 ELECTION OF JOHN J. SWEENEY AS PRESIDENT OF THE AFL-CIO "AMERICA, I LOVE YOU SO" ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1995 PROGRAM APPOINTMENT BY THE VICE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW