Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1996-07-22 Date1996-07-22 PublicationVolume 142, issue 108 Sections109 House · 39 Senate House sections HIGH-TECHNOLOGY RESURGENCE IN LOS ANGELES OFFERS PROMISE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH ENDING STUDENT SUBSIDIES MOLLIE BEATTIE WILDERNESS AREA ACT JESSE OWENS' LEGACY STANDS: A SPECIAL SALUTE TO OLYMPIC COMPETITORS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO VILLAGE OF ORCHARD PARK ON ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATIONS TO MINISTER JOHN CHANG INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT DEBT REDUCTION ACT OF 1996 TRIBUTE PAID TO MARJORIE JEFFRIES OF MILTON, MA OREGON'S WELFARE-TO-WORK PROGRAM SCANA CORP. RECEIVES THE COMMON GOALS AWARD H.R. 3814--COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE APPROPRIATIONS THANK YOU DONALD E. BECKER WHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL MODEL IS TABOO PERSONAL EXPLANATION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3734, WELFARE AND MEDICAID REFORM ACT OF 1996 IT'S THE REAL ECONOMY THAT COUNTS FREE PRESS IN HONG KONG UNDER ATTACK MARYAM RAJAVI CHALLENGES ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 10:30 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore [Mr. Petri]. DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING BUSINESS TRAGEDY IN THE SKIES RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT SUPPORT H.R. 497, NATIONAL GAMBLING IMPACT AND POLICY COMMISSION ACT REPORT ON DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL GAMBLING IMPACT AND POLICY COMMISSION ACT GENERAL LEAVE CHILD PILOT SAFETY ACT AIRLINE PILOT HIRING AND SAFETY ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD AMENDMENTS OF 1996 GENERAL LEAVE CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE ACT OF 1996 GENERAL LEAVE RECESS AFTER RECESS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 RECESS AFTER RECESS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CHILD PILOT SAFETY ACT AIRLINE PILOT HIRING AND SAFETY ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD AMENDMENTS ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING PREPRINTING OF AMENDMENTS ON H.R. 2391, WORKING FAMILIES FLEXIBILITY ACT WITHDRAWAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3467 ELECTION OF MEMBER TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Illinois [Mrs. Collins] is recognized for 5 minutes. ON THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN KEVORKIAN IN CRASH OF TWA FLIGHT 800 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia [Ms. Norton] 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. TEENAGE PREGNANCY PREVENTION WELFARE REFORM TAXES AND THE WEALTHY The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Dickey). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Kingston] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Gekas] is recognized for 5 minutes. MEDICARE GETTING OUR FINANCIAL HOUSE IN ORDER PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETION OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Text of House Amendment 27 AMENDMENTS 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 26 Text of House Amendment 28 Text of House Amendment 37 Text of House Amendment 38 Text of House Amendment 39 Text of House Amendment 40 Text of House Amendment 41 Text of House Amendment 42 Text of House Amendment 5 Text of House Amendment 6 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 36 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 8 Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 10 Senate sections The Senate met at 10 a.m., and was called to order by the President pro tempore [Mr. Thurmond]. prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WORK OPPORTUNITY, AND MEDICAID RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1996 AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WORK OPPORTUNITY, AND MEDICAID RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1996 AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 MORNING BUSINESS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MID YEAR REPORT--1996 REGISTRATION OF MASS MAILINGS REPORT OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO FISCAL YEAR 1997 APPROPRIATIONS REQUESTS--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 162 REPORT CONCERNING THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 163 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1978 Introductory Statement on S. 1979 Introductory Statement on S. 1980 Introductory Statement on S. 1981 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED THE AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 SINGING SENATORS TRIBUTE TO SENATOR MARK HATFIELD TRIBUTE TO SAM M. GIBBONS HONORING THOMAS ROMANO DUCKING ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1996 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 SOCIAL SECURITY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 TOMORROW CONFIRMATION