Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-03-11 Date1999-03-11 PublicationVolume 145, issue 39 Sections128 House · 53 Senate House sections INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO HELP THE NATION'S SAFETY NET HOSPITALS: CARVE-OUT OF DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL PAYMENTS IN CELEBRATION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DUNSMUIR HOUSE AND GARDENS IN OAKLAND, CA THREE-MONTH EXTENSION OF REENACTMENT OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE TRIBUTE TO THE LATE ROBERT HAWTHORNE CONTINUATION OF AID DENIAL FOR TURKEY HONORING ARTHUR O. EVANS PROVIDING FOR USE OF CATAFALQUE IN CRYPT BENEATH ROTUNDA OF CAPITOL IN CONNECTION WITH MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR THE LATE HONORABLE HARRY A. THE BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER TREATMENT ACT OF 1999 INTRODUCTION OF THE BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER TREATMENT ACT OF 1999 IN HONOR OF AMELIA ASHLEY-WARD, PUBLISHER OF SUN-REPORTER PUBLISHING COMPANY BY THE SAN FRANCISCO NAACP H.R. 473--PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS FOR CROP DISEASES AND VIRUSES TRIBUTE TO LILLIAN WEST-ADAMS SENSE OF CONGRESS URGING CRITICISM OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN CHINA AND TIBET AT ANNUAL MEETING OF UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS HONORING PASTOR EDDIE McDONALD, SR. TRIBUTE TO MAYOR THOMAS A. EGAN CONGRATULATING THE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL MARIACHI CULTURAL THE PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE COOPERATION ACT OF 1999 THE PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE COOPERATION ACT OF 1999 EXPRESS YOUR CONCERN ABOUT CHINA PERMANENTLY FIX THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX HONORING GLEN STILLWELL OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 HONORING GLORIA B. CORLEY-MCKOY IN HONOR OF LAVATUS V. POWELL TRIBUTE TO GENE McCARTHY, IRISHMAN OF THE YEAR DEMOCRACY PROGRESSES IN SLOVAKIA TRIBUTE TO GRANDMARIE'S CHICKEN PIE SHOP HONORING FREDDIE HAMILTON TRIBUTE TO KEITH COMRIE TRIBUTE TO AMANDA CHRISTINE DRESCHER OF GIRL SCOUT TROOP 395 PERSONAL EXPLANATION 72ND ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF YESHIVAH OF FLATBUSH SALUTE TO A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM STATEMENT ON THE SUPPRESSION OF RIGHTS IN SERBIA HONORING GENES THOMPSON HONORING MR. CHANCY WHEELER OF WEST UNION, OH TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM "SONNY" RESSEL TRIBUTE TO HOPE EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP FUND TRIBUTE TO KARNEY HODGE HONORING EMILIA CONOLLY TRIBUTE TO BILL BENTON TRIBUTE TO PAUL M. AUSTER EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 H.R. 1074 THE REGULATORY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1999 TRIBUTE TO ROBERT L. OZUNA LEGISLATION TO MEMORIALIZE VETERANS WHO DONATE THEIR ORGANS FATHER DRINAN'S VOICE FOR SANITY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE STONEVILLE TORNADO HONORING VALERIA SOWELL A BUDGET WORTHY OF OUR NATION'S VETERANS TRIBUTE TO DR. MARLENE DAVIS A TRIBUTE TO RICHARD KILEY CHEAP CAR PARTS CAN COST YOU A BUNDLE CELEBRATING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF VA'S CABINET DESIGNATION REFORESTATION TAX ACT OF 1999 IN MEMORY OF JOSEPH PAUL DiMAGGIO MILLS-PENINSULA HOSPITAL HONORED FOR OUTSTANDING CARE AND PERFORMANCE INTRODUCTION OF THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AND ESTUARY RESTORATION ACT TRIBUTE TO QUENTIN AND ELLEN BURKE TRIBUTE TO BEN ALEXANDER INTRODUCTION OF THE MEDICARE FULL ACCESS TO CANCER TREATMENT ACT CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGISLATION "AUDIOLOGIST" FOR MEDICAID EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 HONORING REVEREND DR. H.M. CRENSHAW INTRODUCTION OF HATE CRIMES PREVENTION ACT OF 1999 SOCIAL SECURITY EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 THE HEALTHY KIDS 2000 ACT DeLAURO-LOWEY WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AND ESTUARY RESTORATION ACT MILITARY RESERVE (DUAL STATUS) TECHNICIANS RETIREMENT EQUITY BILL House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER VOTE NO ON H.R. 45 STRENGTHENING RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES INTO THE 21ST CENTURY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY'S WOMEN'S PARK URGING SPEAKER NOT TO ALLOW VOTE ON TROOPS IN KOSOVO TODAY REASONS TO HAVE GRAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THE STEWARDSHIP OF FOREIGN POLICY BY THIS ADMINISTRATION WE PLEDGED AN OATH TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION, NOT THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WE MUST STOP DRUNK DRIVERS FROM DESTROYING THE LIVES OF INNOCENT PEOPLE INTRODUCTION OF THE FAMILY FARM PROTECTION ACT SENIOR CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT OF 1999 BIG BROTHER IS BACK MEDICARE THE FOREST SERVICE MORATORIUM IS AN ATTACK ON ACCESS TO OUR PUBLIC FORESTS RAIDING THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND TO SPEND MONEY ON 120 NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 800, EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THREE-MONTH EXTENSION OF REENACTMENT OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR FREE, FAIR, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS IN INDONESIA SENSE OF CONGRESS URGING CRITICISM OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN CHINA AND TIBET AT ANNUAL MEETING OF UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS IN KOSOVO RESOLUTION GENERAL LEAVE REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 744 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1999 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE GAMBLING EFFORT DIES IN PENNSYLVANIA SENATE SPECIAL ORDERS BALTIMORE ORIOLES TO PLAY EXHIBITION GAME IN HAVANA, CUBA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. BALTIMORE ORIOLES-CUBA EXHIBITION BASEBALL GAMES THE DEBT DOWN PAYMENT ACT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Smith) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Hoeffel) is recognized for 5 minutes. RESOLUTION OF THE NAGORNO KARABAGH CONFLICT SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS TO PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER THE CHAPLAIN'S PRAYER SCHEDULE CONGRESSIONAL OPPOSITION TO THE UNILATERAL DECLARATION OF A PALESTINIAN STATE EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT CONGRESSIONAL OPPOSITION TO THE UNILATERAL DECLARATION OF A PALESTINIAN STATE EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1999 NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1999 MORNING BUSINESS EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT ASSAULT ON WASHINGTON STATE'S CROWN JEWELS RETIREMENT OF WILLIAM D. LACKEY, JR. THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 585 Introductory Statement on S. 586 Introductory Statement on S. 587 Introductory Statement on S. 589 Introductory Statement on S. 590 Introductory Statement on S. 592 Introductory Statement on S. 593 Introductory Statement on S. 594 Introductory Statement on S. 595 Introductory Statement on S. 597 Introductory Statement on S. 598 Introductory Statement on S. 599 Introductory Statement on S. 600 Introductory Statement on S. 601 Introductory Statement on S. 602 Introductory Statement on S. 603 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 17--CONCERNING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET RESTORATION OF LITHUANIA'S INDEPENDENCE TRIBUTE TO ROBERT CONDON REMARKS BY BETH MACY HONORING SENATOR CLAIBORNE PELL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH RECOGNIZING PHYLLIS MARCKWORTH OF THE PORT TOWNSEND SCHOOL DISTRICT BRUMIDI IN NEW YORK THE NURSING HOME RESIDENTIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1999 IN MEMORY OF LOUISIANA STATE REPRESENTATIVE AVERY ALEXANDER CONGRATULATING WTOP FOR 30 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TRIBUTE TO ROBERT L. OZUNA ORDERS FOR MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1999 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1999