Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1996-06-04 Date1996-06-04 PublicationVolume 142, issue 80 Sections156 House · 68 Senate House sections LEGISLATION AMENDING THE SPOUSAL PROTECTION ACT STATEMENTS REGARDING OVERCROWDING PROBLEMS IN EDUCATION HONORING THE U.C. DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE REV. LOUIS CAESAR CAPPO TRIBUTE TO JULIE SIMPSON WINNING ESSAY: "IMPOVERISHED METROPOLISES" CASTLETON HOSE CO. CELEBRATES 125 YEARS OF SERVICE IN HONOR OF THE GALVESTON BAY FOUNDATION CONTINUATION OF THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO THE OTA GILBERT "GIBBY" LaFAVE TRIBUTE TO LT. COL. ORVILLE SANDAKER TRIBUTE TO RANDY HUSK, TROY CITY COUNCIL SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, RECEIVES GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARD A TRIBUTE TO TERRI McNAIR IN HONOR OF SHELL EXPLORER POST 9999, DEER PARK, TX IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEES IN THE UNITED STATES UN HABITAT MEETING: A BOOST FOR CIVIL SOCIETY IN TURKEY? EILEEN PECH RECEIVES WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH HONORS THE IMPORTANCE OF AERONAUTICS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CELEBRATING THE EDWARDS/WARD FAMILY REUNION TRIBUTE TO BRUCE CORWIN CASH GRANTS UNDER THE COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION PROGRAM ANDREA JAQUITH ON GANGS AND STREET VIOLENCE REVISION OF UNITED STATES-PUERTO RICO POLITICAL STATUS ACT, H.R. 3024 SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO MRS. MARY VEREEN ON HER RETIREMENT NO DEAL ON TOBACCO INDUSTRY PROPOSAL THE OIL SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE IMPROVEMENT ACT INTRODUCTION OF RABBI DAVIS STATEMENT REGARDING STUDENT VOICE AND EMPOWERMENT HONORING JOSEPH JACOBSON SERVING NEW JERSEY'S VETERANS BETTER NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 3562, WISCONSIN WORKS JACQUES STALDER YEAGER, SR. PRESENTED UCR AWARD STATEMENT REGARDING STUDENT-CENTERED HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TRIBUTE TO DR. ARTHUR PAPPAS INTRODUCTION OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1996 TRIBUTE TO LA PUENTE VALLEY REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF ADM. JEREMY BOORDA BALANCING THE BUDGET IS CRUCIAL TO OUR FUTURE The House met at 12:30 p.m., and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Coble]. DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING BUSINESS GINGRICH-DOLE MEDICARE PLAN AND DEMOCRATIC ALTERNATIVE WHAT GENDER GAP? LIBERAL MEDIA SPIN WHAT THE GENDER GAP IS ALL ABOUT INTERNAL REVENUE CODE GUIDELINES WOMEN'S PENSION EQUITY ACT IT IS TIME TO LOOK AT THE JONES ACT REV. RANDY ALBANO RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE STAND FOR CHILDREN MEDICARE CUTS PROPOSED A BALANCED BUDGET CHILDREN DID NOT RUN UP THE DEBT FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE FUNDS AND REGULATORY RELIEF ACT OF 1996 FIGHT THE ATTACK ON AGRICULTURE THE WARNING BY DR. BILLY GRAHAM ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AUTHORIZATION OF MAJOR FACILITY PROJECTS AND MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY LEASES FOR DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FISCAL YEAR 1997 MANDATORY FEDERAL PRISON DRUG TREATMENT ACT OF 1996 ANTICOUNTERFEITING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 COPYRIGHT CLARIFICATIONS ACT OF 1996 BOATING AND AVIATION OPERATION SAFETY ACT OF 1996 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ACT OF 1996 OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1996 GENERAL LEAVE PERIODIC REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY CAUSED BY LAPSE OF EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Hawaii [Mrs. Mink] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina [Mr. Jones] is recognized for 5 minutes. DISCUSSION OF 1997 BUDGET SAFETY NET FOR CHILDREN SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 24 Text of House Amendment 25 Text of House Amendment 8 Text of House Amendment 26 Text of House Amendment 27 Text of House Amendment 28 Text of House Amendment 29 Text of House Amendment 30 Text of House Amendment 31 Text of House Amendment 32 Text of House Amendment 33 Text of House Amendment 34 Text of House Amendment 35 Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 36 Text of House Amendment 10 Text of House Amendment 11 Text of House Amendment 12 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 37 Text of House Amendment 46 Text of House Amendment 47 Text of House Amendment 48 Text of House Amendment 49 Text of House Amendment 50 Text of House Amendment 51 Text of House Amendment 52 Text of House Amendment 53 Text of House Amendment 54 Text of House Amendment 55 Text of House Amendment 38 Text of House Amendment 56 Text of House Amendment 57 Text of House Amendment 58 Text of House Amendment 59 Text of House Amendment 60 Text of House Amendment 61 Text of House Amendment 62 Text of House Amendment 63 Text of House Amendment 64 Text of House Amendment 65 Text of House Amendment 39 Text of House Amendment 66 Text of House Amendment 40 Text of House Amendment 41 Text of House Amendment 42 Text of House Amendment 43 Text of House Amendment 44 Text of House Amendment 45 Text of House Amendment 67 Text of House Amendment 68 Text of House Amendment 69 Text of House Amendment 70 Text of House Amendment 71 Text of House Amendment 72 Text of House Amendment 73 Text of House Amendment 74 Text of House Amendment 75 Senate sections The Senate met at 9:30 a.m. and was called to order by the President pro tempore (Mr. Thurmond). prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MORNING BUSINESS THE IOWA SESQUICENTENNIAL PRESIDENT CLINTON'S CODDLE-A-CONVICTED-CRIMINAL CAMPAIGN HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM LEGISLATION SEBASTIAN J. "BUSTER" RUGGERI EXCELLENCE: A BOYD FAMILY TRADITION FOSTER CHILDREN HIGHER EDUCATION CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS DEFEND AMERICA ACT OF 1996--MOTION TO PROCEED THE DEFEND AMERICA ACT RECESS DEFEND AMERICA ACT OF 1996--MOTION TO PROCEED CLOTURE MOTION CALL OF THE ROLL VOTE MORNING BUSINESS DEFEND AMERICA ACT OF 1996 THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE Remarks by the President at Princeton University Commencement Address A TRIBUTE TO SEYMOUR H. KNOX III, 1926-96 THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE PRESIDENT CLINTON'S HIGHER EDUCATION PROPOSALS IN DEFENSE OF THE CONSTITUTION THE DEFEND AMERICA ACT THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT TRIBUTE TO HOWELL HEFLIN TRIBUTE TO CLAIBORNE PELL HANK BROWN MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT CONCERNING THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE LAPSE OF THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1979--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 151 EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1827 THE LAME DUCKS CAN'T FLY ACT AMENDMENT TO THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 257--RELATIVE TO THE RACE FOR THE CURE DAY NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET A WEEKEND WITHOUT WAR OVER THE ABORTION ISSUE REPORT ON THE DEFENSE INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE MEMORANDUM SALUTE TO TENNESSEE'S BICENTENNIAL THE SILLY SEASON L.W. HIGGINS HIGH SCHOOL, MARRERO, LA ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION ON VOTES BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT WORLDWIDE GAMBLING BOOM IS CAUSE FOR CONCERN CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM REPUBLIC OF ITALY'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATING STEVE STRICKER'S 1996 KEMPER OPEN VICTORY EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1996 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 63 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:15 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS