Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-04-02 Date1998-04-02 PublicationVolume 144, issue 41 Sections75 House · 107 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF THE 115TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH SELECTIVE AGRICULTURAL EMBARGOES ACT OF 1998 TRIBUTE TO BETH KING FILIPINO VETERANS EQUITY ACT IN HONOR OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF "BREL" TRIBUTE TO COLONEL ALFREDO A. XERES-BURGOS, SR. SALUTING THE FIRST TIME VISIT OF A JOINT DELEGATION FROM THE MERCOSUR COUNTRIES WOMEN's HISTORY COLLECTION TRIBUTE TO DR. AND MRS. CHARLES AND REBECCA GUNNOE WELCOMING PRESIDENT FIDEL VALDEZ RAMOS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES KING ON THE HILL RECOGNIZING THE 1998 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEN's BASKETBALL TEAM INTRODUCTION OF THE "SOCIAL SECURITY SUNSHINE ACT OF 1988" IN HONOR OF IRENE SILLIMAN SALUTING CEASAR CHAVEZ IN RECOGNITION OF CARIBBEAN THEATRE WEEK APRIL 5-12, 1998 TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CDR. GEORGE W. HOOVER PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMPREHENSIVE COAL ACT REFORM ACT (H.R. 2231) THE MEDICAID CHILD ELIGIBILITY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1998 AMERICORPS PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO CHARLES BUTTON DEFENSE OF IWO JIMA GAINS UNEXPECTED SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH AND TAKE A STEP DAY IN RECOGNITION OF J. DANNY COOPER's FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY IN HONOR OF JAMES LEONARD FARMER, CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RETURN OF THE HUNGARIAN CROWN--REPLICA IS PRESENTED TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AS A SYMBOL OF THE CLOSE TIES BETWEEN THE U.S. AND HUNGARY IN TRIBUTE TO FIRE FIGHTER JOSEPH DUPEE TRIBUTE TO DUMONT PRINTING, HARRIS RANCH INN, WESTAMERICA BANK, EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH, THE CLOVIS INDEPENDENT, DAVID AND SONS, GIANNINI PACKAGING CORPORATION, PRODUCERS DAIRY, COSTCO WHOLESALE... INTRODUCTION OF A BILL TO AMEND THE 50 STATES COMMEMORATIVE COIN PROGRAM ACT THE FIFTY STATE COMMEMORATIVE COIN PROGRAM ACT INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 3633, THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TRAFFICKING PROHIBITION ACT OF 1998 THE TELEPHONE EXCISE TAX REPEAL BILL THE VETERANS BURIALS RIGHTS ACT OF 1998 HONORING CHIEF OF POLICE FRANK ALCALA CONGRATULATING THE ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM TRIBUTE TO DR. WILLIAM W. SUTTON PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MAYOR CARL J. MATT WOMEN OF CONGRESS' MEMORIAL WREATH-LAYING CEREMONY MERCY HOSPITAL's 100TH ANNIVERSARY REGARDING IRAN CHILD SURVIVAL, TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL AND MICROCREDIT TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF REVEREND DOCTOR C. WILLIAM BLACK HONORING EQUAL PAY DAY ILLEGAL FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS ACT OF 1998 THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY YOUTH TOBACCO POSSESSION PREVENTION ACT OF 1998 A PROCLAMATION CONGRATULATING THE IRANIAN WRESTLING TEAM REPEALING THE MARRIAGE PENALTY THE 105TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF DOVER, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT IS NOT "WAR ON THE WEST, PART TWO" THE PREBLE's MEADOW JUMPING MOUSE ON COLORADO's FRONT RANGE HEALTH INSURANCE TAX DEDUCTIBILITY ACT OF 1998 IN MEMORY OF U.S. CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER THOMAS ROBINSON INTRODUCTION OF THE EMPLOYEE PENSION PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT REFORM OF THE IRS CAMPAIGN REFORM AND ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT OF 1998 IN SUPPORT OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 247 SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING--ANOTHER CONTRACT RENEWAL DILEMMA: "SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1998" HONORING THE SESQUICENTENNIAL OF BRIDGEPORT TOWNSHIP McCOLLUM V. BOARD OF EDUCATION: A MILESTONE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM INTRODUCTION OF SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION BONDS LEGISLATION IT's OUR MONEY, NOT THEIRS! INTRODUCTION OF THE CHILD NUTRITION AND WIC REAUTHORIZATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF VFW POST 9588 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACT TRIBUTE TO EPSILON KAPPA FORMER CONGRESSWOMAN BELLA ABZUG REFORMING BILINGUAL EDUCATION H.R. 3636, THE AFRICA SEEDS OF HOPE ACT OF 1998 PREVENTING CONVEYANCE OF VETERANS MEMORIALS TO FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS THE OLDER WOMEN's PROTECTION FROM VIOLENCE ACT AFRICA: SEEDS OF HOPE ACT OF 1998 TRIBUTE TO THE VILLELLA FAMILY Senate sections House of Representatives Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR-- S. CON. RES. 86 SCHEDULE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, AND 2003 EXECUTIVE SESSION (Executive Calendar) NOMINATION OF G. PATRICK MURPHY, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS NOMINATION OF MICHAEL P. McCUSKEY, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE SESSION CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, AND 2003 PROVIDING SECTION 302 ALLOCATIONS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. CON. RES. 86 MORNING BUSINESS UPDATE ON THE ACCOUNTABLE PIPELINE SAFETY & PARTNERSHIP ACT LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR YOUTH ELOQUENT TRIBUTES TO SENATOR ABE RIBICOFF ELOQUENT TRIBUTES TO "GOOSE" McADAMS MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ASKS CONGRESS TO RESTORE FOOD STAMPS TO LEGAL IMMIGRANTS RUNNING' UTES WAKE-UP CALL ON ENCRYPTION EQUAL PAY DAY POSITIVE SYSTEMS CONGRESS SHOULD PASS IRS REFORM BY APRIL 15 PRODUCT LIABILITY AND BIOMATERIALS ACCESS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED 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. 1905 Introductory Statement on S. 1906 Introductory Statement on S. 1907 Introductory Statement on S. 1908 Introductory Statement on S. 1909 Introductory Statement on S. 1911 Introductory Statement on S. 1912 Introductory Statement on S. 1913 Introductory Statement on S. 1914 Introductory Statement on S. 1915 Introductory Statement on S. 1916 Introductory Statement on S. 1917 Introductory Statement on S. 1918 Introductory Statement on S. 1919 Introductory Statement on S. 1920 Introductory Statement on S. 1921 Introductory Statement on S. 1922 Introductory Statement on S. 1923 Introductory Statement on S. 1924 Introductory Statement on S. 1925 Introductory Statement on S. 1926 Introductory Statement on S. 1927 Introductory Statement on S. 1928 Introductory Statement on S. 1929 Introductory Statement on S. 1930 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 88--CALLING ON JAPAN TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN OPEN, COMPETITIVE MARKET FOR CONSUMER PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM AND PAPER SENATE RESOLUTION 206--RELATIVE TO THE CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL SENATE RESOLUTION 208--CONCERNING THE YER 2000 TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM SENATE RESOLUTION 207--RELATIVE TO THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA SENATE RESOLUTION 209--PROVIDING SECTION 302 ALLOCATIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED THE CHILD SUPPORT PERFORMANCE AND INCENTIVE ACT OF 1998 NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEE TO MEET TUBERCULOSIS TRIBUTE TO GOODRICH MEMORIAL LIBRARY A TRIBUTE TO BISHOP JAMES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOMB GUARDS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY PRESIDENT CLINTON AND THE AFRICAN RENAISSANCE TRAGEDY IN CENTRE COUNTY TRIBUTE TO DAVID MURRAY GEORGE GUEDEL'S SERVICE AT THE NAVY'S ACOUSTIC RESEARCH DETACHMENT AT BAYVIEW, IDAHO 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO RICK FRIES TRIBUTE TO HOWARD COFFIN BELLA S. ABZUG RETIREMENT OF NORTHAMPTON CITY TREASURER, MS. SHIRLEY LaROSE NOMINATION OF JAMES HORMEL PRAYER WARRIORS SHEBOYGAN SELECTED TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN AGAINST YOUTH INACTIVITY SATELLITE REFORM REMEMBERING THE 1997 WATERTOWN FLOOD TRIBUTE TO THE VERMONT STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR 20 YEARS OF SERVICE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CHAPTER 1: TWENTY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE NATION ASSESSMENT OF CUBAN THREAT TO UNITED STATES NATIONAL SECURITY TRIBUTE TO BOB BARKER REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT NO. 105-40 AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS, HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND TRANSIT PROGRAMS AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENTS DURING ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) In Support of Justice Kermit Lipez (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION CHILD SUPPORT PERFORMANCE AND INCENTIVE ACT OF 1998 A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS THE YEAR 2000 TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS