Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-06-20 Date1997-06-20 PublicationVolume 143, issue 87 Sections67 House · 41 Senate House sections COMMENDING CHAIRMAN ARCHER FOR HIS WORK ON THE TAX BILL HONORING EARL W. STEPHENS SALUTE TO DON LEGG TRIBUTE TO STUDENTS AT ST. LEO'S SCHOOL ORANGE, CONNECTICUT CELEBRATES ITS 175TH ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATIONS TO DICK FAUX, MILPITAS' 1997 BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PLANTATION SCHOOL HONORING ROBERT W. HOWALD IN HONOR OF VIRGIL E. BROWN, SR. TRIBUTE TO ROBERT KRIEBLE MONTANA--AT LARGE GOOD LUCK AND CONGRATULATIONS TO MORRIE BOYD NATIONAL GAMBLING IMPACT STUDY COMMISSION REMARKS OF REPRESENTATIVE TILLIE K. FOWLER REGARDING A TRIBUTE TO J.L. CULLEN REPUBLICAN TAX RELIEF PAYING TRIBUTE TO RICHARD M. DRISCOLL IN MEMORY OF JAMES FRANCIS McFARLAND AIRLINE DISASTER RELIEF ACT CONGRATULATIONS TO 1997 GRADUATES OF SAN PEDRO/NARBONNE COMMUNITY ADULT SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO RAY BURKHOLDER ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY ISRAEL--A CORNERSTONE OF U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY FREE TRADE AND THE G8 SUMMIT FREEDOM FOR ALL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF FREELY ELECTED HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MORATORIUM ON THE EPA'S PROPOSED NEW AIR QUALITY STANDARDS House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER REPUBLICAN TAX BILL NEEDS LOTS OF WORK NO TAX BREAKS FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT PAY TAXES FAIR PAY ACT ANY EXCUSE IS A GOOD EXCUSE SUPPORT DEMOCRACY IN ALBANIA REDUCE TAXES ON SMALL BUSINESSES TAX RELIEF FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST BIG HAT, NO CATTLE; NOT MUCH BEHIND THE DEMOCRATS' RHETORIC REPUBLICANS WILL PROVIDE TAX BREAKS AND TAX CUTS TO THE RICHEST IN AMERICA THE JOURNAL PERSONAL EXPLANATION PROVIDING SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITIES FOR COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT PERSONAL EXPLANATION ALTERING ORDER OF CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1119, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 GENERAL LEAVE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT FROM SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1997, TO MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1997 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT MOST FAVORED NATION STATUS FOR CHINA SPECIAL ORDERS INSOLVENCY IN SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Calvert). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Horn] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Dreier] is recognized for 5 minutes. THE ECONOMY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS SUBSEQUENT ACTION ON A REPORTED BILL SEQUENTIALLY REFERRED PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer SCHEDULE THE RECONCILIATION BILL NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 EGYPT AND THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR--S. 936 SAVING MEDICARE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 MORNING BUSINESS PRINCIPLES FOR TAX LEGISLATION AMERICANS DISABLED FOR ATTENDANT PROGRAMS TODAY TAX RELIEF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE 134TH BIRTHDAY OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA CHEMICAL WARFARE DEFENSE DOCTRINE IN MEMORY OF BILLY N. STEPHENS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 943 Introductory Statement on S. 944 Introductory Statement on S. 948 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 34--RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF AFRICAN- AMERICAN MUSIC AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEE TO MEET AMERICA'S RELATIONS WITH VIETNAM BUDGET RECONCILIATION LEGISLATION COPYRIGHT TERM EXTENSION ACT OF 1997 AMENDING SECTION 2118 OF THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1992 AUTHORITY FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REPORT ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1997 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M., MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1997