Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-07-17 Date1997-07-17 PublicationVolume 143, issue 102 Sections90 House · 65 Senate House sections Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Speaker, I am submitting today a resolution that calls upon the Clinton administration to take firm action against those responsible for providing dangerous C-802 cruise missiles to... INTRODUCTION OF THE LOWER EAST SIDE TENEMENT MUSEUM BILL TRIBUTE TO WJGA DEPOT-LEVEL MAINTENANCE AMERICAN HEROES "REVERSE ROBIN HOOD BILL" HONORING ELIZABETH H. 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CINI DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER GOVERNMENT CANNOT BUILD PROSPERITY; ONLY FREE INDIVIDUALS CAN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR PROVISION OF THE REVENUE RECONCILIATION ACT WOULD REDUCE AMERICAN WORKERS CUT TAXES FOR WORKING FAMILIES FAIRNESS TO FARMERS THE GOP TAX BILL PROVIDES TAX RELIEF TO HARDWORKING MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES ORDINARY HARDWORKING AMERICANS WILL RECEIVE NO TAX RELIEF THROUGH THE REPUBLICAN TAX BILL PORKER OF THE WEEK AWARD A NATIONAL COMMITMENT TO REPLACING OUTDATED LIBRARY BOOKS DRUGS IN FLORIDA REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN PROMISES AND ASSURANCES NO TAX BENEFIT UNDER REPUBLICAN PLAN FOR MIDDLE-INCOME AMERICANS TAX CUTS IN SUPPORT OF TAX FAIRNESS FOR WORKING AMERICAN FAMILIES BOGUS AIR QUALITY STANDARDS ROBIN HOOD IN REVERSE MEDICARE OVERPAYMENT HOUSTON OILERS MOVE TO TENNESSEE BOEING-McDONNELL DOUGLAS MERGER CROP INSURANCE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 CARL D. PERKINS VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1997 GENERAL LEAVE AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, JULY 21, 1997 HOUR OF MEETING ON TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1997 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT SPECIAL ORDERS BALANCE THE BUDGET WITH TAX RELIEF, CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH SUPPORT THE SPACE PROGRAM JUSTICE FOR FARRIEL BRITT DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP THIS HOUSE NEEDS TO GET ITS BUSINESS IN ORDER NATIONAL MONUMENT FAIRNESS ACT THE ECONOMIC DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN IN BRUSSELS THE GUAM WAR RESTITUTION ACT FEDERAL RESERVE EXERTS POWERFUL INFLUENCE GENERAL LEAVE THE INVASION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1031 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2169, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 A MESSY DAY IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROGRESS REPORT ON THE DEFICIT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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