Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-02-12 Date1997-02-12 PublicationVolume 143, issue 18 Sections104 House · 68 Senate House sections ACHIEVING A CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE UNITED STATES COMPUTER MODERNIZATION MEXICAN BAILOUT INVESTMENT COMPETITIVENESS ACT TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE FRANK TEJEDA PRE-NEED FUNERAL TRUST BILL RETIREMENT OF MAJ. GEN. RAYMOND PENDERGRASS UNITED STATES-INDONESIAN RELATIONS TRIBUTE TO WILLA J. HAWKINS TRIBUTE TO LOCKWOOD GREENE TRIBUTE TO JO KAPLAN IN HONOR OF WARD CONNERLY LEGISLATION TO BAN THE USE OF PANTOPAQUE IN MYELOGRAMS SALUTE TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH PERSONAL EXPLANATION 25 YEARS OF GLORY LET'S SHOW THE PUBLIC WE'RE SERIOUS ABOUT REDUCING THE SIZE OF FEDERAL SPENDING: REFORM OUR CONGRESSIONAL PENSION SYSTEM THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS CONGRATULATIONS TO TRICIA PATTERSON HONORING PAMELA Y. LOVING TRIBUTE TO HONOR JACKIE ROBINSON MARKING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DESEGREGATION OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 25 YEARS OF SERVICE TO SOUTH LYON REPEAL THE ESTATE TAX IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO BENTLEY KASSAL TRIBUTE TO HONOR GEORGE ALEXANDER OF BROOKLYN, NY ON HIS CENTENNIAL RECOGNIZING FRANK DEL OLMO FOR 25 YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED JOURNALISM ACCURACY IN CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING ACT PRIMARY CARE EDUCATION ACT BLACK HISTORY MONTH TRIBUTE TO REV. LEON H. SULLIVAN TRIBUTE TO LOUIS MARCHESE A TRIBUTE TO GWENDOLYN BROOKS, A LEADING VOICE IN AMERICA TRIBUTE TO THOMAS ALVA EDISON REGARDING CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS NATIONWIDE PERMIT PROGRAM REVISIONS HONORING THE NORTH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND OF PICO RIVERA THANK YOU, PETER KING HONORING FRANK VISAGGIO THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL LAW HOORAY FOR THE LADY BULLDOGS CONGRESSMAN FRANK LUCAS HONORS EIGHT OKLAHOMANS WHO HAVE BEEN HONORED AS "CIVIL RIGHTS TRAILBLAZERS" SALUTING STEVE D. BULLOCK--BLACK PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR JOHN GRIESEMER POST OFFICE BUILDING CANCER THE SPRINT--LA CONEXION FAMILIAR AFFAIR: JUSTICE DELAYED, AND DELAYED AGAIN CONTEST WINNING ESSAY THE PATIENT FREEDOM OF CHOICE ACT THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS HONORING DR. SOLOMON STINSON FOR 36 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING AND CONTINUED SERVICE TO DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS GEORGE FELDENKREIS AND FAMILY TO BE HONORED TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN FRANK TEJEDA WYOMING GRAZING PRIVILEGES TV RATINGS TRIBUTE TO HAROLD G. HALL ESSENTIAL HEALTH FACILITIES INVESTMENT ACT OF 1997 TRIBUTE TO THE SOUTH BRONX JOBS CORPS CENTER TERM LIMITS TRIBUTE TO ELLIOTT P. LAWS INTRODUCTION OF THE MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY REFORM ACT OF 1997 TRIBUTE TO MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER THE INTRODUCTION OF THE SECURITY AND FREEDOM THROUGH ENCRYPTION [SAFE] ACT SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REV. RICHARD ANDERSON ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MEXICAN REPAYMENT OF LOANS TAX RELIEF CREATION OF BIPARTISAN TASK FORCE TO REVIEW ETHICS PROCESS ESTABLISHING BIPARTISAN TASK FORCE ON REFORM OF ETHICS PROCESS PELL GRANTS MYTH: WASHINGTON BUREAUCRATS KNOW BEST HOW TO SPEND AMERICA'S MONEY NO TIME TO WASTE FEDERAL ESTATE TAX SHOULD BE REPEALED WHERE IS THE APPLE FOR OUR TEACHERS? SUPPORT A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT HIGH SCHOOL IS TOO EASY CONGRESS MUST WORK SERIOUSLY ON THE ISSUE OF CHILD ABUSE TERM LIMITS DEPRIVE PEOPLE OF CHOICE BETWEEN CITIZEN LEGISLATORS AND PUBLIC SERVANTS TERM LIMITS WILL ASSURE A SYSTEM BASED ON THE CONCEPT OF A CITIZEN LEGISLATURE REPEAL THE 1993 SOCIAL SECURITY TAX ON SENIORS CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS AMENDMENT GENERAL LEAVE ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM SHOULD BE A TOP PRIORITY SPECIAL ORDERS TRIBUTE TO JANE CLAYTON REBUILDING AMERICA'S INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HOW DO WE KEEP SOCIAL SECURITY SOLVENT? GENERAL LEAVE THE PRESIDENT'S OBSESSION WITH EDUCATION The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Snowbarger). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey [Mr. Saxton] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. LaTourette] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida [Mr. Foley] is recognized for 5 minutes. EDUCATION PEACE FOR AFGHANISTAN AMERICANS FOR DEMOCRATIC ACTION: 50 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO PROGRESSIVE IDEALS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. Neumann] is recognized for 5 minutes. SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer APPOINTMENT OF THE ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER MORNING BUSINESS OUR CHILDREN AND THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT BALANCE THE BUDGET FOR AMERICA'S FAMILIES JUSTICE CLARENCE THOMAS' FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY AT DOD AVIATION SAFETY BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION NOMINATION OF ALEXIS M. HERMAN, TO BE SECRETARY OF LABOR BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION WELLSTONE AMENDMENT NO. 3 MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO COL. JOHN K. WILSON III TRIBUTE TO PAMELA HARRIMAN THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TAXPAYERS AT RISK FROM GOVERNMENT WASTE AND MISMANAGEMENT MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 304 Introductory Statement on S. 305 Introductory Statement on S. 306 Introductory Statement on S. 307 Introductory Statement on S. 308 Introductory Statement on S. 309 Introductory Statement on S. 312 Introductory Statement on S. 313 Introductory Statement on S. 314 Introductory Statement on S. 317 Introductory Statement on S. 318 Introductory Statement on S. 319 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 16 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 54--ORIGINAL RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BIENNIAL EXPENDITURES BY COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED BALANCED BUDGET CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO FATHER JAROSLAW KUPCZAK ON SERVING THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY AND RECEIVING HIS DOCTORATE FROM THE JOHN PAUL II INSTITUTE EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR THE PREVENTION OF TORTURE PUBLIC STATEMENT ON TURKEY TRIBUTE TO BERLIN MYERS COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF CARLTON GOODLETT TRIBUTE TO KENT DAVIS ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE MANCHESTER, NH, VETERAN AFFAIRS REGIONAL OFFICE LAWRENCE M. GRESSETTE, JR.: EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE PROHIBITION OF INCENTIVES FOR RELOCATION ACT RULES FOR SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING RULES OF THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS ORDER OF BUSINESS BALANCED BUDGET CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS APPOINTMENTS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS