Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-07-25 Date1997-07-25 PublicationVolume 143, issue 107 Sections91 House · 45 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF GEORGE GRENDA TRIBUTE TO THE STATE OF ALABAMA TRIBUTE TO HOOSIER BOYS' TOWN IMMEDIATE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 TRIBUTE TO COL. WILLIAM D. CUMMINGS SUPPORT VICTIMS OF FLOODS IN POLAND A DEMOCRATIC VIEW ON HONG KONG HONORING DR. ALFRED M. BEETON, ACTING CHIEF SCIENTIST OF NOAA, UPON HIS RETIREMENT A TRIBUTE TO DOROTHY DANZIS BIER "THWARTING OUR IMMIGRATION LAWS" STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT ON U.S. POLICIES IN SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM MC DADE AND FAZIO INVESTORS IN AMERICA FAMILY FEST: A COMMUNITY EVENT TO HELP IMPROVE EDUCATION HONORING PROF. JOHN BRITTAIN AMERICA ONLINE NEEDS TO OFFER ITS SUBSCRIBERS INFORMED CONSENT ON TELEMARKETING ISSUE THANK YOU, SISTER CARLA DOLCE IN TRIBUTE TO AND IN MEMORY OF DR. ROBERT C. WEAVER THE NO ELECTRONIC THEFT [NET] ACT A TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM SHAW TRIBUTE TO YALTA DUNBAR RECOGNITION OF ELDERLY NUTRITION PROGRAMS ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 TRIBUTE TO DR. MORTIMER ELKIND ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 INTRODUCTION OF THE NO ELECTRONIC THEFT [NET] ACT OF 1997 HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY TO COL. THOMAS DICKINSON OF BROWN COUNTY, OH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 House of Representatives ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER WELCOMING THE REVEREND BRUCE MACKENZIE, GUEST CHAPLAIN A WARNING TO JAILERS OF CUBAN PRISONERS: THEY CAN RUN BUT THEY CANNOT HIDE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE TAX RELIEF FOR THE WEALTHY CONTRIBUTORS WHO HELPED THE REPUBLICANS WIN CONTROL OF CONGRESS LONGSTANDING CAMPAIGN DEBTS REASON FOR MISTRUST OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ALBANIA COULD BECOME THE NEXT BOSNIA STOP TWISTING THE TRUTH ABOUT TAX RELIEF CAUSAL CONNECTION BETWEEN NO ACTION ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM AND FAST ACTION ON TAX BREAKS FOR THE WEALTHY THOSE WHO PAY 80 PERCENT OF THE TAX BURDEN SHOULD GET SOME TAX RELIEF WORKING AMERICANS DESERVE THE CHILD TAX CREDIT A STIFLING TAX BURDEN A REPUBLICAN CONGRESS THAT HAS COMPASSION FOR BILLIONAIRES PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2209, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 PERSONAL EXPLANATION ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 GENERAL LEAVE PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO FILE SUNDRY PRIVILEGED REPORTS APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 1119, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 MOTION TO CLOSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON H.R. 1119, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998, WHEN CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM AUTHORIZING USE OF CATAFALQUE IN U.S. CAPITOL IN CONNECTION WITH MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR THE LATE HONORABLE WILLIAM J. BRENNAN PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS TO FILE REPORT ON H.R. 695, AFFIRMING RIGHTS OF U.S. PERSONS TO USE AND SELL ENCRYPTION AND TO RELAX EXPORT CONTROLS ON ENCRYPTION ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, JULY 28, 1997 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT SPECIAL ORDERS HONORING THE LIFE OF TOM ROGERS ORDER OF BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO TOM ROGERS IN HONOR OF TOM ROGERS OF MOLINE, IL JUSTICE BRENNAN USE OF THE INTERNET ON ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS BILL AND WHAT IT MEANS TO COMMUNITIES; TRIBUTE TO BISHOP N.H. HENDERSON, SR.; AND SYMPATHY TO FAMILY OF JUDGE NORMAN BLACK The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina [Mr. Coble] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Upton] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Washington [Mrs. Smith] 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. ON BALANCING THE BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES THE SPACE PROGRAM REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 198 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 62 Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 1065 EXPRESSING SENSE OF SENATE REGARDING U.N. FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 39 MORNING BUSINESS THE STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT ON MFN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL NATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY GLOBAL WARMING MILITARY SERVICE AND HOMOSEXUALITY GLACIER BAY MANAGEMENT NOMINATIONS AMBASSADORIAL NOMINATIONS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE WILLIAM BRENNAN TRIBUTE TO JUSTICE WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR. SUPPORT THE ARMS TRANSFERS CODE OF CONDUCT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR 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. 1068 Introductory Statement on S. 1069 Introductory Statement on S. 1070 Introductory Statement on S. 1071 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 43--URGING THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE TO PURSUE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROVISIONS WITH THE WTO AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET DARRELL COLSON, HOOSIER HERO ORDER FOR RECORD TO REMAIN OPEN THE CALENDAR HOWARD M. METZENBAUM UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE ROBERT J. DOLE U.S. COURTHOUSE LLOYD D. GEORGE U.S. COURTHOUSE REGARDING MEXICO'S IMPOSITION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON UNITED STATES HIGH-FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JULY 28, 1997 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 28, 1997