Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1997-11-06 Date1997-11-06 PublicationVolume 143, issue 154 Sections63 House · 97 Senate House sections House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE IN MEMORY OF ANDREW TAYLOR PASS FAST TRACK AUTHORITY REPEAL THE IRS CODE VOTES ON QUESTIONS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM NEXT SPRING THE UNITED NATIONS SHOULD NOT BLAME THE UNITED STATES FOR CASTRO'S FAILURES FAST TRACK IS A JOB LOSER FOR AMERICA'S WORKERS IRS REFORM AND THE BUREAUCRATIC TAX CODE NO MORE TAXPAYER DOLLARS FOR EXPENSIVE FISHING EXPEDITIONS THE PRESIDENT'S REMARKS ON TAX CUTS CONGRESS SHOULD NOT ADJOURN UNTIL COMPLETING INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE HONORABLE LORETTA SANCHEZ LET US GIVE PARENTS MORE CHOICE IN EDUCATION DORNAN-SANCHEZ CONTESTED ELECTION TOP 10 REASONS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS OPPOSE FAST TRACK END HARASSMENT OF MS. SANCHEZ DEMOCRATIC PARTY, LET US WORK FOR TAX RELIEF DORNAN-SANCHEZ CONTESTED ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PERSONAL EXPLANATION IT IS TIME TO CLEAN HOUSE AT IRS CONGRESS SHOULD ENACT D.C. APPROPRIATION THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO PARTIES THE TIME HAS COME FOR THE REPUBLICANS TO DISMISS THE CHARGES AGAINST LORETTA SANCHEZ MOTION TO ADJOURN PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 305, WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 4(b) OF RULE XI WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES MOTION TO ADJOURN WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 4(b) OF RULE XI WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2198 MOTION TO ADJOURN URGING EXECUTIVE BRANCH TO TAKE ACTION REGARDING ACQUISITION BY IRAN OF C-802 CRUISE MISSILES GENERAL LEAVE MOTION TO ADJOURN AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF ANY MEASURE MADE IN ORDER UNDER HOUSE RESOLUTION 302 PROHIBITION OF UNITED STATES FUNDS TO CERTAIN CHINESE OFFICIALS FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MOTION TO ADJOURN PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION FORCED ABORTION CONDEMNATION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION MOTION TO ADJOURN UNITED STATES-TAIWAN ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE COOPERATION ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2621, RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENT AUTHORITIES ACT OF 1997 MOTION TO ADJOURN REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1202 COMMUNIST CHINA SUBSIDY REDUCTION ACT OF 1997 SENATE BILL REFERRED SENATE BILL AND CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER THE GUEST CHAPLAIN SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998--CONFERENCE REPORT PROVIDING FOR CORRECTIONS TO BE MADE IN THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 1119 INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998--CONFERENCE REPORT UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--NOMINATION OF JOSEPH DIAL UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--S. 621 INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 2676 INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT DOD AUTHORIZATION INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998--CONFERENCE REPORT RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1997 MORNING BUSINESS SENATOR DASCHLE'S 50TH BIRTHDAY NATIONAL TESTING FIRST STEP ON AN UPHILL ROAD RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1997 MORNING BUSINESS THE GEORGE BUSH LIBRARY TEAMING WITH WILDLIFE NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE TED KENNEDY'S 35TH YEAR IN THE SENATE FAST-TRACK LEGISLATION CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY B. HEDRICK THE "SAVER" BILL ONGOING TRADE CASES AND FAST TRACK THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE GLOBAL LEGAL INFORMATION NETWORK SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY LADIES AUXILIARY TO THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 2966 MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE 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. 1382 Introductory Statement on S. 1383 Introductory Statement on S. 1384 Introductory Statement on S. 1385 Introductory Statement on S. 1386 Introductory Statement on S. 1387 Introductory Statement on S. 1388 Introductory Statement on S. 1389 Introductory Statement on S. 1390 Introductory Statement on S. 1391 Introductory Statement on S. 1393 Introductory Statement on S. 1395 Introductory Statement on S. 1396 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 64--PROVIDING FOR CORRECTIONS TO BE MADE IN THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 1119 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 65--RELATIVE TO THE ENCLAVED PEOPLE OF CYPRUS SENATE RESOLUTION 144--RELATIVE TO THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION SENATE RESOLUTION 145--DESIGNATING NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MONTH AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO OUR NATION'S VETERANS DEFENSE INDUSTRY INITIATIVE ON BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT IN HONOR OF MSUSA'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY RETIREMENT OF DR. CHARLES TILL THE MERITS OF ETHANOL CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH OF ALLEGAN, MI THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORDER OF AHEPA NORTHWEST UTILITIES' SUPPORT FOR WIND ENERGY HISPANIC AWARDS CEREMONY NOMINATION OF BILL LANN LEE TO BE ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR CIVIL RIGHTS NOMINATION OF BILL LAN LEE TO BE ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR CIVIL RIGHTS INDEPENDENCE DAY OF LEBANON ARAB-AMERICAN AND CHALDEAN COUNCIL 1997 ANNUAL CIVIC AND HUMANITARIAN AWARDS BANQUET REPRESENTATIVE HAMILTON RECEIVES THE EDMUND S. MUSKIE DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS AMTRAK REFORM DOD PAYMENT POLICY MAIL ORDER HOUSES AND SALES TAX ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1997 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS