Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-10-24 Date1997-10-24 PublicationVolume 143, issue 145 Sections128 House · 50 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL VECCHIO TRIBUTE TO THE LATE DR. ANNE CAMPBELL TRIBUTE TO DR. ROBERT JACKSON JITCH WALSH TRIBUTE IN CAYUGA COUNTY HAPPY 60TH ANNIVERSARY ST. DEMETRIOS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS IMPLEMENTATION ACT OF 1997 ABOLISH THE IMF INTRODUCING LEGISLATION FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL FOR WILMA G. RUDOLPH RED RIBBON DRUG AWARENESS WEEK, OCTOBER 23-30, 1997 COMMENDING PASTOR JAMES ANDERSON ON HIS RETIREMENT AND 39TH ANNIVERSARY AS A PASTOR CONGRATULATIONS TO ROLAND ROEBUCK TRIBUTE TO SEAN F. DALTON HONORING THE NEW CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORTATION CENTER ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY ANTE PERKOV: RECIPIENT OF THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SAN PEDRO 1997 KEYSTONE AWARD TRIBUTE TO WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS OF NEW JERSEY INTRODUCING THE DAVIS-BACON REPEAL ACT FOREIGN SPENDING AMTRAK REFORM AND PRIVATIZATION ACT A TRIBUTE TO AMBASSADOR SHYAMALA B. COWSIK SALUTE TO MARTHA DOMINICK CONGRATULATION'S TO THE GARY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. ON IT'S FALL FUNDRAISER CONGRESSMAN KILDEE HONORS CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF OAKLAND COUNTY INTRODUCTION OF THE SANCTIONS REFORM ACT, H.R. 2708 ANN'S CAMPAIGN FOR A SAFER AMERICA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM, AND EDUCATION REFORM ACT OF 1998 CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM TRIBUTE TO MID BRONX DESPERADOES SENSE-OF-CONGRESS RESOLUTION TRIBUTE TO DR. GEORGE KING IN HONOR OF THE 25 ANNIVERSARY OF THE SPANISH SPEAKING PROGRAM OF KEAN UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZING THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP TRIBUTE TO PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW OF CONSTANTINOPLE IN PRAISE OF SANTA MARIA CONGRATULATIONS TO PHILTEX TRIBUTE TO GOTTLIEB (GEORGE) BORGARDT IN HONOR OF THE SICILIAN CITIZENS CLUB OF BAYONNE'S HONOREE OF THE YEAR FOR 1997: FRANK CARINE TRIBUTE TO RUDOLPH BOLES WELLNITZ A TRIBUTE TO BETTY PFAFF TRIBUTE TO SAMI AND ANNIE TOTAH CHAN FAMILY HONORED AS EARLY PIONEERS OF THE VALLEY CONGRATULATIONS TO MS. ODILE HOWELL IN HONOR OF THE STATEWIDE HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY'S 7TH ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO TRIBUTE TO GEORGE KARTIKIS THE SUPERFUND RECYCLING EQUITY ACT INTRODUCED 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTERED WOMEN'S ALTERNATIVE UNITED NATIONS DAY IN NORTH CAROLINA TRIBUTE TO THE GOOD COMPANY PLAYERS IN HONOR OF THERESE ROCCO, MOM'S HOUSE 1997 COURAGEOUS WOMAN HONORING THE 68TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH SUPPORT MORAN SUBSTITUTE TO D.C. APPROPRIATIONS TRIBUTE TO BISHOP LARRY D. TROTTER TRIBUTE TO VA-HACU HEALTH CARE INTERN PARTNERSHIP CONGRATULATIONS TO KEVIN McCARTHY TRIBUTE TO GOLDA GILCREASE HENGST PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS IMPLEMENTATION ACT OF 1997 THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE CORRIDOR IN MEMORY OF DR. LUIS FERNANDEZ-CAUBI 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUS ON WOMEN'S ISSUES LIKE BETSY ROSS UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO CELEBRATES ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY JACK WALLACE RETIREMENT A WELCOME TO HIS ALL HOLINESS BARTHOLOMEW, ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH OF CONSTANTINOPLE PERSONAL EXPLANATION THOUGHTS ON NATO MR. KILDEE RECOGNIZES THE LAKE ORION YOUTH TO YOUTH/PRIDE PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO LLOYD STOREY THE HISTORIC LEGACY OF LEWIS AND CLARK THE SUPERFUND RECYCLING EQUITY ACT House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RADICAL REPUBLICANS USHER IN AN AMERICA OF MORE CHOICE, FREEDOM, AND LIBERTY DEMOCRATS WANT MEANINGFUL CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM PAULDING COUNTY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM SHOULD BE DEBATED NOW PRESIDENT SHOULD NOT PANDER TO COMMUNIST CHINESE LEADERS DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS MUST ADDRESS DRUG PROBLEM AT OUR BORDERS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL NEEDED TO INVESTIGATE WHITE HOUSE FUNDRAISING PRACTICES THE MARRIAGE OF KEVIN McCARTHY AND LESLIE NOLAN MORE ON THE IRS IN SUPPORT OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM THE JOURNAL PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2107, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 AMTRAK REFORM AND PRIVATIZATION ACT OF 1997 ADJOURNMENT TO TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1997 MOTION TO ADJOURN PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2107, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998. PERSONAL EXPLANATION REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1270, THE NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT OF 1997 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2527 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2527 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF RAIL SAFETY LEGISLATION INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from North Carolina [Mrs. Clayton] is recognized for 5 minutes. IN MEMORY OF DONALD OLSON The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from West Virginia [Mr. Wise] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Washington [Mrs. Linda Smith] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kansas [Mr. Tiahrt] is recognized for 5 minutes. CHINA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California [Mr. Riggs] is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey [Mr. Pappas] is recognized for 5 minutes. MAKING OUR FOOD SAFER TRIBUTE TO DR. WILLIAM PHILLIPS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY ON HIS RECEIVING THE 1997 NOBEL PRIZE FOR PHYSICS DETERMINING GUAM'S POLITICAL FUTURE THE HAZARDS OF NUCLEAR WASTE TRANSPORT FAST TRACK TRADE AUTHORITY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT 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 DISCHARGE PETITIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE CLOTURE MOTION INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1997 SUPPORT OF THE FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION REGARDING JAPANESE PORT PRACTICES THE INVESTITURE OF ERIC CLAY MORNING BUSINESS ANOTHER TRAGEDY LEGAL CUSTODY OF MEI MEI FDA REFORM THE LINE-ITEM VETO INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1997 MORNING BUSINESS UNITED STATES-CHINA RELATIONS GLOBAL WARMING THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE AN EMMY FOR KEVIN WALLEVAND: LAND MINE DOCUMENTARY RURAL SATELLITE SUBSCRIBERS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1313 Introductory Statement on S. 1315 Introductory Statement on S. 1317 Introductory Statement on S. 1318 Introductory Statement on S. 1320 SENATE RESOLUTION 140--RELATIVE TO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED THE PRODUCT LIABILITY REFORM ACT OF 1997 BIOMATERIALS ACCESS ASSURANCE ACT OF 1997 THE NOMINATION OF PETER SCHER TO BE SPECIAL TRADE AMBASSADOR FOR AGRICULTURE TRIBUTE TO LEE H. CLARK TRIBUTE TO WESTERN COVENTRY SCHOOL, 1997 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL HOW NOT TO BUILD CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT STATISTICS WORKING MOTHER'S 100 BEST COMPANIES FOR WORKING MOTHERS THE IMPORTANCE OF RENEWABLE FUELS MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 37 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 2646 DAVID B. CHAMPAGNE POST OFFICE BUILDING ORDERS FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1997 PROGRAM DISAPPROVING PRESIDENT'S VETO OF CERTAIN PROJECTS IN THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWAL