Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-03-11 Date1997-03-11 PublicationVolume 143, issue 30 Sections133 House · 59 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO BONNIE MILLER HONORING BRADFORD MILLER FOR HIS AWARD OF HIGHEST HONOR FROM THE AMERICAN ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION BUILDERS ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZING ARNOLD ARONSON TRIBUTE TO JEAN MILLER OF HER RETIREMENT IN HONOR OF MARTHA GRIFFITHS ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT TRIBUTE TO FRANCISCA DE CASTRO GUEVARRA A GREAT TEACHER . . . AN INSPIRATION IN MEMORY OF JANIE TIJERINA OF HOUSTON, TX IN MEMORY OF MARTIN SLATE DECERTIFYING MEXICO HONORING BILL HARDMAN, SR., FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE STATE OF TENNESSEE AND OTHER SOUTHEAST STATES IN THE AREA OF TOURISM TRIBUTE TO MARYANN MEDINA WE DON'T ALL DO IT UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON MOVIN' MAVS AND DUNCANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL'S GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM THE HOMEOWNERS CAPITAL LOSS RELIEF ACT TRIBUTE TO JESSICA FRANK TRIBUTE TO STANLEY D. STEINBORN COMMENDING THE LAUREL VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE TRIBUTE TO CAROLYN NOBLES IN MEMORY OF REV. MAC CHARLES JONES ASSISTED SUICIDE RESTRICTION ACT TRIBUTE TO THE LAKE AREA UNITED WAY TRBUTE TO MS. THALIA DONDERO OF LAS VEGAS, NV SLEEPY HOLLOW TRIBUTE TO LYNDA BURTON TRIBUTE TO THE POLISH SINGING CIRCLE LONG BEACH AUTHORS FESTIVAL--A MODEL FOR OTHER CITIES TO FOLLOW TRIBUTE TO OFFICER GEORGE J. FAULKNER TRIBUTE TO JOAN WRIGLEY IN HONOR OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM ROSCOE KINTNER TRIBUTE TO EUGENIA CHEN HUMMINGBIRDS, LEAKY PLUMBING, AND WILDERNESS IN TRIBUTE TO MORDECAI LEE JACQUELINE ALEX HONORABLE MENTION AWARDED BY READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONORING SUSAN RICHTER INTRODUCTION OF THE AMATEUR RADIO VOLUNTEER SERVICES ACT OF 1997 TRIBUTE TO THE SPRINGFIELD LIONS CLUB DeLAURO HONORS JOHN KINGSTON AS HE ENDS OVER 25 YEARS OF SERVICE ON THE CONNECTICUT BOARD OF LABOR RELATIONS KILDEE HONORS PAULINE PRYOR TRIBUTE TO LILLIAN HECKER FREED REMEMBERING THE RAJAH INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TRIBUTE TO JOANNE RON GILBERT PAYING TRIBUTE TO ST. JOSEPH PARISH, LEBANON, IL HONORING STEPHANIE CAVANAUGH TRIBUTE TO MARGARET TAYLOR House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE WHY BALANCE THE BUDGET? EQUALITY FOR PUERTO RICANS THE MILITARY VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1997 VOTE AGAINST HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 58 TO DECERTIFY MEXICO OPPOSE HASTY ACTION ON REVISING THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX OUR CHILDREN MUST BE OUR PRIORITY OUR CHILDREN NEED OUR HELP RECESS PROTECT AMERICA'S BORDERS HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM ELIMINATION ACT AMERICA SOLD LOCK, STOCK, AND PORK BARREL TRIBUTE TO ROBERT PASCHAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WAIVING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF TRADE ACT OF 1974 RELATING TO APPOINTMENT OF U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 852, PAPERWORK ELIMINATION ACT OF 1997 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY STANDARDIZATION ACT OF 1997 EXTENDING DEADLINE FOR HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT IN WASHINGTON STATE GENERAL LEAVE EXTENDING DEADLINE FOR HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT IN WASHINGTON STATE DESIGNATING THE RESERVOIR CREATED BY TRINITY DAM IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, CALIFORNIA, AS "TRINITY LAKE" GENERAL LEAVE GRANTING CONSENT TO CERTAIN AMENDMENTS ENACTED BY THE HAWAII LEGISLATURE TO HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT OF 1920 GENERAL LEAVE NATIONAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1997 CONCERNING URGENT NEED TO IMPROVE LIVING STANDARDS OF SOUTH ASIANS LIVING IN THE GANGES AND BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER BASIN VACATING ORDERING OF YEAS AND NAYS ON HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 32, GRANTING CONSENT TO CERTAIN AMENDMENTS ENACTED BY HAWAIIAN LEGISLATURE TO HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT OF 1920 SENSE OF HOUSE CONCERNING TREATY OF MUTUAL COOPERATION AND SECURITY BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND JAPAN GENERAL LEAVE HONG KONG REVERSION ACT GENERAL LEAVE MAKING CERTAIN TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 RELATING TO GRADUATION DATA DISCLOSURES GENERAL LEAVE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE GRANTING CONSENT TO CERTAIN AMENDMENTS ENACTED BY HAWAIIAN LEGISLATURE TO HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT OF 1920 CONCERNING URGENT NEED TO IMPROVE LIVING STANDARDS OF SOUTH ASIANS LIVING IN THE GANGES AND BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER BASIN PERSONAL EXPLANATION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SENSE OF HOUSE CONCERNING TREATY OF MUTUAL COOPERATION AND SECURITY BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND JAPAN HONG KONG REVERSION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION SPECIAL ORDERS IMPROVING THE COMMUTE TO WORK SOCIAL SECURITY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. Kind] is recognized for 5 minutes. ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM ON CUBA The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Stearns). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana [Mr. Souder] is recognized for 5 minutes. MEXICO DOES NOT DESERVE CERTIFICATION The SPEAKER pro tempore. 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 California [Mr. Rohrabacher] is recognized for 5 minutes. UNITED STATES ONLY ADVANCED NATION NOT TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL ITS PEOPLE SOCIAL SECURITY HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 89, REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT SUBMIT A BALANCED BUDGET A POSITIVE AGENDA FOR THE 105TH CONGRESS BALANCING THE BUDGET TRIBUTE TO ARNOLD ARONSON, A GREAT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER GENERAL LEAVE TAX AND SPEND TIME TO END CORPORATE WELFARE AS WE KNOW IT THE POOR AND NEEDY WITHIN OUR SOCIETY 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 Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RECESS AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE THE NOMINATION OF FEDERICO PENA AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RECESS RECESS VISIT TO THE SENATE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT RECESS UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT--NOMINATION OF FEDERICO PENA AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO MARTY SLATE THE HARSH IMPACT OF THE WELFARE BILL ON IMMIGRANTS. TRIBUTE TO SENATOR WENDELL H. FORD OF KENTUCKY THE 86TH BIRTHDAY OF ARNOLD ARONSON THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 419 Introductory Statement on S. 420 Introductory Statement on S. 421 Introductory Statement on S. 422 Introductory Statement on S. 423 Introductory Statement on S. 424 Introductory Statement on S. 425 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO TED STONE MAYOR DENNIS ARCHER NATIONAL SPORTSMANSHIP DAY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY MIT: THE IMPACT OF INNOVATION FATHER WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM CARM LOUIS COZZA HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN EAST TEMOR MR. HERMAN C. GILBERT: A MAN WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE COMMENDATION UPON THE RETIREMENT OF KAY DOWHOWER RURAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT SAFE AND SOBER STREETS ACT APPOINTMENTS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION REGARDING UNITED STATES OPPOSITION TO THE PRISON SENTENCE OF TIBETAN ETHNOMUSICOLOGIST NGAWANG CHOEPHEL ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1997 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATION