Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-07-24 Date1998-07-24 PublicationVolume 144, issue 101 Sections104 House · 29 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO THE LATE ADMIRAL ALAN SHEPARD A TRIBUTE TO ALYCE LIVINGSTON CONGRATULATING WILLIAM SCHIERBROCK IN HONOR OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL HONORING KAVANAGH'S FURNITURE FOR THEIR 125 YEARS OF BUSINESS STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT PROTECTION ACT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE--OVER 200 YEARS OF FORECASTING, WARNING AND PROTECTING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AMERICA FACES THREAT FROM A BALLISTIC MISSILE ATTACK POLITICAL VOTE AND A POLITICAL DEBATE ON A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 THE GROWING U.S. TRADE DEFICIT WITH CHINA AND JAPAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO MINISTER O'LANDA DRAPER INTRODUCTION OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSOLIDATION ACT H. CON. RESOLUTION ON UGANDA PERSONAL EXPLANATION MR. STARR: WAIVE REPORTERS' PRIVILEGE OF SILENCE AND ALLOW THEM TO TELL WHAT THEY KNOW STATEMENT FROM SOME VERMONT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HONORING SGT. JOHN PETERSON PERSONAL EXPLANATION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES TO THE STATE AND PEOPLE OF FLORIDA FOR LOSSES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF WILD LAND FIRES TRIBUTE TO CAROLE PONCHETTI RECOGNIZING LARRY D. HAAB EDUCATION FUNDING JULIAN BREECE: ONE OF D.C.'S BRIGHT STARS ADDITION TO DEBATE ON HOUSE RESOLUTION 392 TRIBUTE TO E.B. "SWEDE" ANTONELL, JOHN E. BOUDREAU, ROBERT F. BOWMAN, ROBERT L. STANFIELD AND HARVEY WILLIAMS FOR THEIR SERVICE TO THE CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY IN MEMORY OF ALAN SHEPARD RECOGNIZING CECILIA DUNBAR CHILD NUTRITION AND WIC REAUTHORIZATION AMENDMENTS OF 1996 SALUTE TO THE "FALCONS" TRIBUTE TO HUBERT H. HUMPHREY THANKS FOR "RIGHT TO LIFE" SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF THE SHIPPING RELIEF FOR AGRICULTURE ACT, H.R. 4236 PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO SUSAN GAIL YOACHUM A SALUTE TO COLONEL JOSEPH A. HAIG (U.S. ARMY, RET.) POLITICALLY DRIVEN MANAGED CARE REFORM DEBATE CHILD NUTRITION AND WIC REAUTHORIZATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 WAXMAN AMENDMENT REMARKS U.N. DUES ARE A LEGAL OBLIGATION FAMINE IN SUDAN SECURITIES LITIGATION UNIFORM STANDARDS ACT OF 1998 DISAPPROVAL OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT FOR CHINA STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT PROTECTION ACT ELECTIONS IN LEBANON House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PATIENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1998 PERMISSION TO FILE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4059, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO FILE PRIVILEGED REPORT ON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATION BILL, 1999 PATIENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1998 COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE MICHAEL P. FORBES, MEMBER OF CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM CONSIDERING MEMBER AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 1542 CONSIDERING MEMBER AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 2882 ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, JULY 27, 1998 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT PERSONAL EXPLANATION APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF NATIONAL BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON FUTURE OF MEDICARE TRIBUTE TO ROBERT F. LANGFORD ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TAX SURPLUS DOES NOT BELONG TO CONGRESS ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS NO CHOICE BUT TO APPOINT INDEPENDENT COUNSEL REGARDING THE 2000 CENSUS AMERICAN PEOPLE DESERVE AND EXPECT AN EXPLANATION AMERICA NEEDS TO ADDRESS CRISIS IN AGRICULTURE IRANIANS TEST INTERMEDIATE RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILE TODAY UTAH CELEBRATES ITS PIONEER HERITAGE A FOURTH INVESTIGATION OF THE INVESTIGATOR: D.C. BAR COUNSEL PROBES LEAKS BY INDEPENDENT COUNSEL STARR EXPANSION OF MEDICAL AND PATIENT RIGHTS FOR ALL AMERICANS UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI CONCERT SINGERS EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN TRIBUTE TO HORACE ELLIS JONES 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. EXPORT OF AG PRODUCTS STIFLED The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Taylor of North Carolina). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from New York Ms. THE NEED FOR AN ASIAN STRATEGY A CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT POLITICAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS IN PUERTO RICO (1493-1997) CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4059 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. DISCHARGE PETITIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 173 Text of House Amendment 33 Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP ACCESS ACT MORNING BUSINESS PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS MIXED SIGNALS FROM THE PENTAGON SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE GENDER/RACE GAP CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP ACCESS ACT GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN PREVENTION ACT PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS VETO OF COVERDELL LEGISLATION AND RELEASE OF HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS REPORT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2354 Introductory Statement on S. 2355 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS THE PASSING OF BUCK MICKEL HONORING TRACIE MITCHELL ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JULY 27, 1998 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 27, 1998