Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1996-02-13 Date1996-02-13 PublicationVolume 142, issue 19 Sections24 House · 1 Senate House sections SALUTE TO CALIFORNIA'S RIO AMERICANO HIGH SCHOOL BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL AWARD H.R. 2963, THE KEEP THE GOVERNMENT OPEN ACT OF 1996 THE MONEY PLANE IN HONOR OF MR. HENRY SANCHEZ ON HIS 50 YEARS OF FEDERAL SERVICE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 652, TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 HONORING THE 1996 FAIRFAX COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE VALOR AWARD WINNERS None THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND CONCERNING FISHERIES OFF THE COAST OF THE UNITED STATES--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF... COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE REPORT ON DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT THREATEN TO DISRUPT THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC... COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE REPORT ON ACTIVITIES OF JAPAN'S DIMINISHING EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION CONSERVATION PROGRAM--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 104-174) COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE REPORT ON CONTINUING NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAQ--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 104-175) HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE HONORABLE CONSTANCE MORELLA, AND THE PARLIAMENTARIAN ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections The Senate met at 10:29 a.m., on the expiration of the recess, and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. Thurmond].