Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-06-05 Date1998-06-05 PublicationVolume 144, issue 72 Sections101 House · 58 Senate House sections H.R. 3998 OBEY/MATSUI AMERICAN HEALTH SECURITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1998 CONGRESSWOMAN NANCY PELOSI PAYS TRIBUTE TO PIONEERS WHO BUILT ISRAEL ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY THE BLOODSHED IN KOSOVA MUST STOP HONORING DIKEMAN ENGINE AND HOSE COMPANY A TRIBUTE TO JOHN BERRY, SR.: OHIO ENTREPRENEUR TRIBUTE TO DANIEL C. PREECE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RESTORING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN HONOR OF LOIS BEAUBIAN MARKING THE DEDICATION OF THE BAKERSFIELD POLICE MEMORIAL A TRIBUTE TO LOUISVILLE MALE HIGH SCHOOL WE THE PEOPLE . . . THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION SIGNS DESIGNATING RONALD REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT TRIBUTE TO RANCE LEADERS OF BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO RABBI HAROLD AND MALKAH SCHULWEIS COMMENDING TOM CONLAN COMMEMORATING 50 YEARS OF RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, H. RES. 459 REMEMBERING THE LIFE AND COMMITMENT OF ROBERT F. KENNEDY ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH TRIBUTE TO L'ANSE CREUSE MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH HONORING MR. JIM BILL MC INTEER FOR HIS 77TH BIRTHDAY, AND FOR THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF 21ST CENTURY CHRISTIAN THE STUDENT WINNERS OF THE 1998 EXPLORAVISION AWARDS PARITY FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE TRIBUTE TO CHIEF RALPH H. ANDERSON A TRIBUTE TO PASQUALE "PAT" J. CURCIO, OF COPIAGUE, LONG ISLAND HONORING LIEUTENANT COLONEL GARY C. POWELL KEEP THE GOVERNMENT OUT OF THE SOFTWARE INDUSTRY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF STEPHEN AND EMILY BARAN TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN AL GASTON PERSONAL EXPLANATION H.R. 3946--THE ICCVAM AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1998 THE SECURITY SITUATION IN MEXICO HONORING KAVANAUGH'S FURNITURE FOR THEIR 125 YEARS OF BUSINESS INTRODUCTION OF H.J. RES. 120: DISAPPROVING THE EXTENSION OF THE PRESIDENT'S WAIVER OF JACKSON-VANIK CRITERIA FOR VIETNAM IN HONOR OF THE NEW JERSEY NETWORK'S IMAGES/IMAGENES TRIBUTE TO DR. SAMUEL KRANTZOW TRIBUTE TO THE EXPLORAVISION AWARDS PROGRAM REPORT FROM INDIANA--TERRI TOWNER PERSONAL EXPLANATION IMPACT OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE H.R. 2652 "COLLECTIONS OF INFORMATION ANTIPIRACY ACT" SMALL BUSINESS WEEK REGARDING CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON SCHOOL VIOLENCE TRIBUTE TO BENNETT HERMAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPETITION ACT OF 1997 RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AMENDMENT COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES OVERSIGHT REPORT ON INTERIOR DEPARTMENT RULE- MAKING 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 USER FEE ACT OF 1998 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1054 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT OF DEATH OF BOB HOPE REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1766 AND H. CON. RES. 240 TRIBUTE TO PAGE CLASS OF 1998 ADJOURNMENT TO TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1998 HOUR OF MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1998 AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1998, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING IN JOINT MEETING HIS EXCELLENCY KIM DAE-JUNG, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TRIBUTE TO BILL POWELL, A MIDDLE GEORGIA LEGEND SPECIAL ORDERS 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 Michigan (Mr. Conyers) is recognized for 5 minutes. APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM OF RISING PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME AMERICA'S RELATIONSHIP WITH MEXICO IN THE WAR AGAINST DRUGS KOSOVA The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Pease). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Hawaii (Mr. Abercrombie) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE E-RATE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP NECESSARY TO END SIEGE OF KOSOVA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Horn) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. A BROKEN BALANCED BUDGET DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE E-RATE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE NAVAJO TRIBE OF INDIANS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS THE NEED FOR MANAGED CARE REFORM: A TRAGEDY IN GEORGIA BOBBY KENNEDY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TORNADO IN SPENCER, SOUTH DAKOTA CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS NATIONAL TOBACCO POLICY AND YOUTH SMOKING REDUCTION ACT MORNING BUSINESS NINTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASSACRE OF PRODEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATORS ON TIANAN-MEN SQUARE "POLITICAL CORRECTNESS"--ENOUGH IS ENOUGH KIDS AND SMOKING COMPANY MERGERS PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR THE TOBACCO LEGISLATION VETERANS AND HIGHWAY TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS BILL TOBACCO LEGISLATION AND THE COVERDELL-CRAIG AMENDMENT NATIONAL DRUG COURT WEEK THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE DEATH OF SENATOR BARRY GOLDWATER GOVERNMENT PICKING WINNERS AND LOSERS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME 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. 2135 Introductory Statement on S. 2136 Introductory Statement on S. 2139 Introductory Statement on S. 2140 Introductory Statement on S. 2141 Introductory Statement on S. 2142 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 244--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ON THE NINTH ANNIVERSARY OF PRO-DEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATORS ON TIANAN-MEN SQUARE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 TRIBUTE TO GENERAL BERNARD A. SCHRIEVER RACE FOR THE CURE RECOGNITION OF OSSABAW ISLAND FOUNDATION AND IMPORTANCE OF WORKING TO PRESERVE NATURAL HABITATS NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK JESS AND SELMA KAUFMAN CELEBRATE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO ALFRED HEALY, M.D. MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 3433 UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT DEADBEAT PARENTS PUNISHMENT ACT OF 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M., TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1998 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATION