Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-02-26 Date1998-02-26 PublicationVolume 144, issue 16 Sections105 House · 74 Senate House sections AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMPROVEMENT ACT INTRODUCTION OF A RESOLUTION URGING CONTINUED FISCAL DISCIPLINE PERSONAL EXPLANATION A TRIBUTE TO R. GRAYDON BRIGGS OF GRAND LEDGE, MICHIGAN PERSECUTION OF BAHA'I CONTINUES IN IRAN PRESERVING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES "WHAT NEXT IN IRAQ?" PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF THE INVESTMENT IN CHILDREN ACT TRIBUTE TO JOHN L. "JACK" SMITH, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, CHICAGO DISTRICT OFFICE, U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITNESS PROTECTION AND INTERSTATE RELOCATION ACT OF 1997 THE PERSIAN GULF VETERANS ACT OF 1998 PREVENTING THE TRANSMISSION OF HIV TRIBUTE TO DOYLE WILLIAMS THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOROUGH OF RIVERDALE, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES NEED ATTENTION TRIBUTE TO DR. MONROE D. SENTER A SEASON FOR NONVIOLENCE IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LAST SUNDAY IN FEBRUARY AS A NATIONAL DAY OF CARING TRIBUTE TO MELVA BUCKSBAUM FOREST HEALTH AND MANAGEMENT STATEMENT OF LYNN EXE SUPPORT FOR H.R. 1995 OVERRIDE OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION LINE-ITEM VETOES CONGRATULATIONS TO NANCY LEE HINDS CONGRATULATING COURTNEY H. MANK ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE U.S. AIR FORCE INTRODUCTION OF THE WOMEN'S HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1998 A TRIBUTE TO STEVE DAHL ON HIS 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF SERVICE FOR LISTENING AUDIENCES OF CHICAGO THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY INTRODUCTION OF THE LAND PRESERVATION TAX FAIRNESS ACT THE STOP KIDS FROM SMOKING ACT EMPTY SHELVES: 1998 SURVEY OF U.S. FOOD BANKS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WAKE UP CALL ON EDUCATION STOP BLOCKING COMMON-SENSE MANAGED CARE REFORM A TAX CUT FOR AMERICA'S CONSUMERS WOMEN FORCIBLY STERILIZED TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF MARK ZALKIN TAX CUTS AND DEBT RELIEF, THE BEST CHOICES FOR USE OF THE BUDGET SURPLUS REFORM THE IRS IN SUPPORT OF SELF-DETERMINATION FOR PUERTO RICO IRS REFORM MANAGED CARE REFORM SHOULD OCCUR NOW, NOT NEXT YEAR AMERICANS DESERVE A TAX CUT BILL OF RIGHTS FOR HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS AMERICA'S BACKBONE DESERVES A TAX CUT DEBATE ON HEALTH CARE REFORM SHOULD BE SCHEDULED CLINTON'S BUDGET AND THE AMERICAN FAMILY CONGRESS SHOULD REJECT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR IMF BUSINESS AS USUAL AT THE IRS CAMPAIGN REFORM PROPOSALS THAT DO NOT REFORM ANYTHING BE HONEST ABOUT PROTECTING SOCIAL SECURITY WIRELESS TELEPHONE PROTECTION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE CORRECTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 ELECTION OF MEMBER TO THE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ELECTION OF MEMBER TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS TO HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1998 TO FILE REPORT ON H.R. 3130, CHILD SUPPORT PERFORMANCE AND INCENTIVE ACT OF 1998 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1998 HOUR OF MEETING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1998 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3130, CHILD SUPPORT PERFORMANCE AND INCENTIVE ACT OF 1988 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 235 URGING MEMBERS TO SUPPORT RESOLUTION REQUESTING POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE STAMP HONORING THE UNITED STATES SUBMARINE FORCE ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY RETHINKING THE SAFETY NET FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Gephardt) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Lewis) is recognized for 5 minutes. CENSUS DEBATE IS NOTHING NEW ADMINISTRATION SHOULD NOT CERTIFY MEXICO AS COMPLIANT WITH DRUG LAWS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Knollenberg) is recognized for 5 minutes. COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND WORK OF MADAME C.J. WALKER RONALD REAGAN RESPONSIBLE FOR A NEW FREEDOM IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE SPENDING THE BUDGET SURPLUS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Visclosky) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson) is recognized for 5 minutes. CONGRESS SHOULD RALLY AROUND PRESIDENT'S DECISION WITH REGARD TO IRAQ MEDICARE CLINICAL TRIAL LEGISLATION IN SUPPORT OF U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL IN REGARD TO CURRENT SITUATION IN IRAQ ORDER OF BUSINESS HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY ACT STOP OUR KIDS FROM SMOKING MOURNING THE PASSING OF A DEAR FRIEND, FORMER CONGRESSMAN RICHARD WHITE NATURAL DISASTER IN MAINE AMERICA'S MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE: SOCIAL SECURITY UNITED STATES-PUERTO RICO POLITICAL STATUS ACT OMISSION FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER GUEST CHAPLAIN SCHEDULE UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO DR. DAVID BURR, GUEST CHAPLAIN VOLUNTARY CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS PAYCHECK PROTECTION ACT PAYCHECK PROTECTION ACT MORNING BUSINESS THE HIGHWAY BILL CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM THE U.N.-IRAQ AGREEMENT UNSCOM CHAIRMAN BUTLER'S REMARKS ON AGREEMENT WITH IRAQ THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE REMARKS BY GENERAL DONALD S. DAWSON CELEBRATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION URGING CONSIDERATION OF ISTEA LEGISLATION INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1998 TAX MORATORIUM ON INTERNET TRANSACTIONS INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT AVOIDING WAR IN IRAQ MICROSOFT CSU-WYOMING GAME CSU-WYOMING GAME CHANGE OF VOTE THE OCEAN SHIPPING REFORM ACT MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED 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. 1681 Introductory Statement on S. 1682 Introductory Statement on S. 1683 Introductory Statement on S. 1684 Introductory Statement on S. 1687 Introductory Statement on S. 1688 Introductory Statement on S. 1689 Introductory Statement on S. 1690 SENATE RESOLUTION 185--RELATIVE TO SOCIAL SECURITY SENATE RESOLUTION 184--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE SUPPORTING ITALY'S INCLUSION AS A PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET FIFTY YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION FEDERAL EMPLOYEE PAY FAIRNESS ACT TRIBUTE TO HARRY CARAY 1998 PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AWARDS EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN RECOGNITION OF BEN HALPERN RHINO AND TIGER PRODUCT LABELING ACT COMMEMORATING THE HEROIC ACTIONS OF DESRON 61 AUSTIN DABNEY READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY APPOINTMENT BY THE MAJORITY LEADER DESIGNATING 1998 AS THE "ONATE CUARTOCENTENARIO," THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST PERMANENT SPANISH SETTLEMENT IN NEW MEXICO EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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