Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-07-22 Date1998-07-22 PublicationVolume 144, issue 99 Sections117 House · 43 Senate House sections APPOINTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL AND DEPUTY IN RECOGNITION OF THE GSS FAMILY THRIFT STORE AIDS THE ReNOX '98 CONFERENCE IN RENO, NEVADA HONORING JOHN KORREY DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 IN CELEBRATION OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE AIR FORCE AIRMAN'S MEDAL TRIBUTE TO COL. JIMMY JACOBS PERSONAL EXPLANATION NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK BILL PROTECTION ACT ADDRESSING THE Y2K CHALLENGE SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 TRIBUTE TO MR. WILLIAM K. TAKAKOSHI NUANGOLA CHAPEL HONORED THANK YOU, EVIE FOSTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATION TO OPEN PARTICIPATION IN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES TRIBUTE TO THE LATE ADMIRAL ALAN SHEPARD DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 STARR NOW OBJECTS TO AN INVESTIGATION OF HIMSELF TRIBUTE TO DALE VANDER BOEGH SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER JOHN H. BLANK, RETIRING AFTER 33 YEARS OF SERVICE CONGRATULATING SCRUGGS, INC. SAVING MEDICARE FOR BABY-BOOMERS IS NOT HOPELESS--DEDICATING THE NEXT DECADE OF FEDERAL SURPLUSES FOR MEDICARE WOULD KEEP HOSPITAL TRUST FUND SOLVENT PAST 2030 WITH NO OTHER CHANGES ISSUES FACING YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 SECRET SERVICE PRIVILEGE TOWARD A RENEWED FRIENDSHIP WITH INDIA TO COMMEMORATE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF HORACE C. DOWNING SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 THE INTRODUCTION OF THE "WESTERN HEMISPHERE DRUG ELIMINATION ACT" 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 SECRETARY COHEN'S PROPOSED CHANGE TO MILITARY RULES MANAGED CARE REFORM EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS MANAGED CARE REFORM CHINA'S MISSILE ARSENAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMISM PERPETUATES WILDFIRE MANAGED CARE REFORM BEST WISHES TO THE HONORABLE TOM MANTON ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS MANAGED CARE REFORM THE TRUTH ON HEALTH CARE REFORM DEMOCRAT PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ALISON RENEE BARTON ACTION MUST BE TAKEN TO STOP WORLD ECONOMIC CONFLAGRATION IRS REFORM PROVIDING PEACE OF MIND TO AMERICANS CONGRESS MUST ACT TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS HUMANITARIAN DE-MINING IN WESTERN SAHARA MUST START NOW SUPPORT DEMOCRATIC PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS PROTECT AMERICAN LIBERTIES WOMEN'S CAUCUS LEGISLATION MUST-PASS LEGISLATION MOVING FORWARD PROTECT-THE-TRIAL-LAWYERS HEALTH CARE BILL HEALTH CARE REFORM AMERICANS WANT CHOICE IN HEALTH CARE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS AND DELIBERATIONS SHOULD BE BASED ON U.S. CONSTITUTION AND U.S. LAWS AMERICANS LOSE OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE FOR EDUCATION DISAPPROVAL OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT FOR CHINA CALL OF THE HOUSE DISAPPROVAL OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT FOR CHINA SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1997 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 6, HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 3616, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 GENERAL LEAVE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4276, COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE, THE JUDICIARY AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 POSTPONING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON MOTION TO INSTRUCT ON H.R. 3616, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 3616, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 DESIGNATION OF EMERGENCY REQUIREMENT PURSUANT TO BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 MAKING NO FURTHER AMENDMENTS IN ORDER DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4193, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers) is recognized for 5 minutes. BARBARIC ACTIONS OF RUTHLESS CASTRO DICTATORSHIP The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Millender-McDonald) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Gutknecht) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson-Lee) is recognized for 5 minutes. COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET REGARDING REVISIONS TO THE ALLOCATION FOR THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 2 OF HOUSE BUDGET RESOLUTION 477 RESULTS OF GOVERNMENT MEDDLING IN HEALTH CARE MANAGED CARE REFORM GENERAL LEAVE ISSUES OF HIGH NATIONAL IMPORTANCE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS CORRECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF JULY 20, 1998, PAGE H5954, AND THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF JULY 21, 1998, PAGE H6067 BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 31 Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 3 Text of House Amendment 4 Text of House Amendment 5 Text of House Amendment 6 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 8 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 MORNING BUSINESS U.S. FOREIGN OIL CONSUMPTION FOR WEEK ENDING JULY 17TH LOBBING ONE MORE GRENADE AT MICROSOFT DENVER-LONDON DIRECT FLIGHT HOLDUP MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT CONCERNING ABATEMENT OF INTEREST ON UNDER-PAYMENTS BY TAXPAYERS IN PRESIDENTIALLY DECLARED DISASTER AREAS--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT-- PM 147 EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2340 Introductory Statement on S. 2341 Introductory Statement on S. 2342 Introductory Statement on S. 2343 Introductory Statement on S. 2344 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 257--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT OCTOBER 15, 1998, SHOULD BE DESIGNATED AS "NATIONAL INHALANT ABUSE AWARENESS DAY" <bullet> Mr. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, today with 12 of my colleagues, including our distinguished Majority and Minority Leaders, I submit an important resolution that affects the health and safety... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1998 TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET FAA MAKES PROGRESS ON Y2K MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL FRANK J. KELLEY RETIRES 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREATER SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BETHESDA SEVEN/CARD CLUB VISIT TO WASHINGTON, D.C. GEORGE OSTROM MANAGERS' AMENDMENT TO THE REGULATORY IMPROVEMENT ACT JOHN D. ODEGARD, RECIPIENT OF THE FAA 1998 EXCELLENCE IN AVIATION AWARD RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS OF REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS J. MANTON PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH FUNDING ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS