Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-07-16 Date1998-07-16 PublicationVolume 144, issue 95 Sections94 House · 57 Senate House sections MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING AND CONSERVATION STAMP PROMOTION ACT RECOGNIZING SCOTT ELARTON TAX CUT OPPORTUNITY TROPICAL FOREST CONSERVATION ACT OF 1998 SHARING SOLUTIONS PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING VICTOR WALTERS PATIENT PROTECTION ACT TRIBUTE TO THE CITY OF CHOWCHILLA RECOGNIZING ROBERT "BUDDY" LOCHRIE UPON HIS RETIREMENT UNFAIRNESS IN TAX CODE: MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING BRYCE WEAVER A TRIBUTE TO JACK BERKLEY HONORING THE ILLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL: A PRECIOUS PIECE OF OUR NATION'S HISTORY HONORING MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE, INC. FOR CONTINUED JOB GROWTH SONNY BONO MEMORIAL SALTON SEA RECLAMATION ACT IN MEMORY OF COL. (R) WILLIAM S. STARKE, JR. CELEBRATING THE 70TH BIRTHDAY OF LENA C. PRETSCH FREEMASONRY'S LASTING TRIBUTE HONORING DORIS WEATHERFORD AND THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SUFFRAGIST MOVEMENT STEVE SCHIFF AUDITORIUM A TRIBUTE TO THOMAS AND CATHERINE LAWLER OF SMITHTOWN ON THEIR 57TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY 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 WELCOME TO THE REVEREND PIERCE W. KLEMMT REJECT QUOTA INCREASE FOR INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND HMO REFORM IS NECESSARY PRO-PATIENT, PRO-SMALL BUSINESS REPUBLICAN HEALTH CARE PLAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SESQUICENTENNIAL OF HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH IN COLLINSVILLE, IL AMERICA NEEDS REAL MANAGED HEALTH CARE REFORM PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND HELMS-BURTON DEMOCRAT PATIENT PROTECTION BILL CONGRESS STANDS BY THE CUBAN PEOPLE AND AGAINST TYRANNY WE NEED A PATIENT PROTECTION ACT NOW TAX RELIEF BEWARE OF THE REPUBLICANS' INSURANCE BILL OF RIGHTS THE RIGHT COMBINATION FOR SUCCESS TIME FOR CONGRESS TO ACT ON A PATIENT PROTECTION ACT THE EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNT CONFERENCE REPORT MERITS THE PRESIDENT'S SIGNATURE FORUM ON THE FUTURE OF MANAGED CARE REFORM A FEW QUESTIONS FOR THE LIBERALS, BUT NO ANSWERS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE PATIENT'S PROTECTION ACT WILL HOLD HMO'S ACCOUNTABLE FOR PATIENTS' HEALTH CARE DECISIONS PORKER OF THE WEEK AWARD MANAGED CARE REFORM COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4194, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE GENERAL LEAVE TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 AUTHORIZING CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 4104, TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION STEVE SCHIFF AUDITORIUM CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 629, TEXAS LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL COMPACT CONSENT ACT HOMEOWNERS PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers) is recognized for 5 minutes. RETINAL DEGENERATIVE DISEASES A TRIBUTE TO LOUIS GOLDSTEIN THE LAURIE BEECHMAN MEMORIAL ACT, BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO HELP DEFEAT OVARIAN CANCER TRIBUTE TO LOUIE GOLDSTEIN FURTHER REMEMBRANCE OF LOUIS GOLDSTEIN MANAGED CARE REFORM LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BILLS SEQUENTIALLY REFERRED TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 165 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 24 Text of House Amendment 25 Text of House Amendment 27 Senate sections Senate prayer APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE SCHEDULE AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 CBO MIDYEAR REVIEW AUTOWORKERS OF FLINT, MICHIGAN AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 CHINA TASK FORCE INVESTIGATION AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 HEALTH CARE AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 TEAMSTERS UNION ELECTIONS ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT COMPROMISE AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 MORNING BUSINESS REMARKS OF THE HONORABLE HOWARD H. BAKER, JR.--LEADER'S LECTURE SERIES BASEBALL CHOOSES WELL--BUD SELIG ENCRYPTION LEGISLATION OMNIBUS PATENT ACT OF 1997 U.S. FOREIGN OIL CONSUMPTION FOR WEEK ENDING JULY 10TH ADDITIONAL COSPONSOR--S. 2022 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF UMAS OF COLORADO MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2318 Introductory Statement on S. 2321 Introductory Statement on S. 2323 Introductory Statement on S. 2324 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK ORGINIZATION ACT OF 1998 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM AND PAPER AND MARKET ACCESS TO JAPAN UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORPORATION PRIVATIZATION ACT AMENDMENTS NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET REMARKS OF SENATOR BENNETT ON THE YEAR 2000 TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING THE BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL OF RHODE ISLAND DETROIT LADY ROAD RUNNERS BASKETBALL TEAM SAVING MEMORY BICENTENNIAL OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HONORING MS. JAMIE FOSTER BROWN CBO ESTIMATE ON S. 1754 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNUM CORPORATION CALLING ON JAPAN TO MAINTAIN AN OPEN MARKET FOR SECTORS FACING MARKET ACCESS BARRIERS IN JAPAN AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE TO ACCEPT VOLUNTARY SERVICES ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS