Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-03-16 Date1999-03-16 PublicationVolume 145, issue 41 Sections109 House · 47 Senate House sections KAZAKSTAN'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION HONORING ANGELA M. BARTHEN A TRIBUTE TO REVEREND RODNEY ANNIS AND HIS CONGREGATION REPORT FROM INDIANA--ADAMS COUNTY DAKOTA WATER RESOURCES ACT OF 1999 HONORING MARY BETH CLARK AND NORMA STAFNE TRIBUTE TO JOHN AND VIRGINIA GAFFNEY TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF VA BECOMING A CABINET DEPARTMENT IMPORTANCE OF AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CONGRATULATING HERMAN KLEINDIENST ON HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY HONORING MICHAEL STEWART REPORT FROM INDIANA--CLINTON COUNTY INS HOME-FREE STRATEGY 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF FAIR LAWN HONORING SARA HOLBROOK PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS IN KOSOVO RESOLUTION REPORT FROM INDIANA--CLARK COUNTY THE PRINTED CIRCUIT INVESTMENT ACT TRIBUTE TO BEVERLY AND HERB GELFAND HONORING SHAWN BECK HONORING THE CAMELOT NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PROGRAM REPORT FROM INDIANA--BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY FOREIGN PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION INCOME TRIBUTE TO DION LUKE HONORING THERESA J. SANDERS, ROBERT E. KEIN AND SHERI SORENSON RECOGNIZING THE STUDENTS OF THE GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL FOR GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES EXPOSING RACISM REPORT FROM INDIANA--PORTER COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING CELEBRATING THE 71ST ANNIVERSARY OF SCHOLL'S CAFETERIA HONORING JERRY POLDEN AND BOB POLDEN TRIBUTE TO MR. ROBERT L. OZUNA REPORT FROM INDIANA--BOONE COUNTY INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS COMMITTEE TRIBUTE TO THE LATE JUDGE C. CLYDE ATKINS HONORING JEFFERY J. ANGER II FOR THE CHILDREN CONGRATULATIONS TO GENERAL VASCO JOAQUIN ROCHA VIEIRA REPORT FROM INDIANA--BLOOMINGTON HONORING GENE KRIGSVOLD PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS IN KOSOVO RESOLUTION HONORING JULIE SELCHERT, LISA STRANGE, JERRY ASHWELL AND KATHY PLANK House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES IN HONOR OF JAMES C. KIRKPATRICK IN HONOR OF JAMES C. KIRKPATRICK ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PUERTO RICAN CITIZENS NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS WE MUST NOT PRIVATIZE MEDICARE REPUBLICAN AGENDA IS TO STRENGTHEN SCHOOLS, LOWER TAXES AND SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY 2000 CENSUS YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE LET US GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA CHINA WILL STOP AT NOTHING CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF SCOTLAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA KEEPING OUR PROMISE TO VETERANS REPUBLICANS TAKING THE LEAD IN MAKING SURE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE WILL BE THERE WHEN PEOPLE NEED IT PUT THE TRUST BACK INTO THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND ALL AMERICANS WILL GET TO SEE THEIR STATE OR TERRITORY ON THE BACK OF A QUARTER THANKS TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALABAMA (MR. BACHUS) COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUING NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAN--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 106-40) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT EMPLOYEES WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD RETIREMENT PORTABILITY ACT RECOGNIZING AND HONORING JOE DiMAGGIO EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO DECLARATION OF PALESTINIAN STATE FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1999 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1999 EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO DECLARATION OF PALESTINIAN STATE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 820, COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1999 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 975, REDUCING VOLUME OF STEEL IMPORTS AND ESTABLISHING STEEL IMPORT NOTIFICATION AND MONITORING PROGRAM SPECIAL ORDERS 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. STEEL CRISIS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Sessions). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Indiana (Ms. Carson) is recognized for 5 minutes. GHB--DATE RAPE DRUG The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Diaz-Balart) is recognized for 5 minutes. MAKING THE R&D TAX CREDIT PERMANENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dooley) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Oregon (Ms. Hooley) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from West Virginia (Mr. Wise) is recognized for 5 minutes. H.R. 961, THE OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH AND INFORMATION AMENDMENTS OF 1999 H.R. 473--PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS FOR CROP DISEASES AND VIRUSES CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM PROMOTING LIVABLE COMMUNITIES MANAGED CARE REFORM RACISM, DEADLY DIFFERENCES AND DIVERSITY PROBLEMS WHERE ARE THE DRUGS COMING FROM? CONCLUSION OF DISCUSSION ON DRUGS INTRODUCTION OF THE RATEPAYER PROTECTION ACT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 609 ORDER OF PROCEDURE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE ACT PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR COMMENDATION OF THE HONORABLE J. ROBERT KERREY ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS RECEIVING THE MEDAL OF HONOR NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1999 RECESS NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1999 MORNING BUSINESS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 622 Introductory Statement on S. 623 Introductory Statement on S. 624 FORT PECK RESERVATION RURAL WATER SYSTEM ACT OF 1999 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 61--COMMENDING THE HONORABLE J. ROBERT KERREY, U.S. SENATE RESOLUTION 62--PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF JANUARY 1999 AS "NATIONAL CERVICAL HEALTH MONTH" SENATE RESOLUTION 63--RECOGNIZING AND HONORING JOE DiMAGGIO AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL PROSECUTORS NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET WE THE PEOPLE TRIBUTE TO PHIL LERMAN THE 43rd ANNIVERSARY OF TUNISIA'S INDEPENDENCE TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON RECOGNITION OF THE 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRIBUTE TO GEORGE MOSSE THE ASSASSINATION OF ROSEMARY NELSON APPOINTMENT BY THE VICE PRESIDENT RECOGNIZING AND HONORING JOE DiMAGGIO MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H. CON. RES. 42 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1999 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW