Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-06-22 Date1999-06-22 PublicationVolume 145, issue 89 Sections152 House · 54 Senate House sections DRUG COVERAGE MEANS EXTRA COST COMMENDING TAIWAN'S EFFORTS TO ASSIST KOSOVAR REFUGEES HONORING THE 1999 DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL BOYS 4X100-METER RELAY TEAM RECOGNIZING ALAN EMORY THE HIGH COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: THE STORY OF LUCILLE BRUCE ON THE OCCASION OF THE FAREWELL RECEPTION HONORING CHARLES N. DUNCAN TRIBUTE TO LAURIE A. GOMER CENTRAL NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES EDUCATOR JEAN G. LARSON RECOGNIZING SANDRA SOPAK PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMENDING TAIWANESE AMERICANS MANDATORY GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK ACT THE STANLEY CUP CHAMPION DALLAS STARS HUNGER RELIEF IS CONFLICT PREVENTION OUTSTANDING YOUNG KENTUCKIANS FROM OHIO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL IN HARTFORD, KENTUCKY, WIN THE "WE THE PEOPLE . . . THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION" RECOGNIZING THE LADIES AUXILIARY OF THE WEST TRENTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT TRIBUTE TO WESTHILL MUSIC DEPARTMENT MANDATORY GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK ACT MANDATORY GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK ACT CELEBRATING THE 96TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ST. PAUL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH HONORING ERVIN'S ALL-AMERICAN YOUTH CLUB, INC. OF CLEARWATER JOY OF BEING A FATHER IN HONOR OF EARL H. SIEGMAN FOR HIS DEDICATED COMMUNITY SERVICE IN RECOGNITION OF MAL KELLEY COST OF GOVERNMENT DAY ACCLAMATION OF THE CHARETTE HEALTH CARE CENTER TRIBUTE TO BRUCE HARRIS INTRODUCTION OF THE PROTECTION FOR TEMPORARIES IN THE WORKPLACE LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE TRIBUTE TO GORDON BYNUM IN HONOR OF JUAN CARLOS RUIZ, OF MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN HELP US TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE TRIBUTE TO FRANK D. STELLA PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE BARBARA BOUDREAUX SAN PIETRO APOSTOLO PAYS TRIBUTE TO ANGELINE BONFORTE TRIBUTE TO GENERAL DENNIS J. REIMER IN THE INTRODUCTION OF V.I. LEGISLATURE REDUCTION ACT AVIATION INVESTMENT AND REFORM ACT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY RESOLVING THE CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA TRIBUTE TO COLONEL GILPIN RAY FEGLEY, UNITED STATES ARMY, ON THE OCCASION OF THIS RETIREMENT NATIONAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION IN REMEMBRANCE OF SUSAN YOACHUM--POLITICS WITH PASSION MANDATORY GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK ACT SPACE POLICY ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR AWARDS CEREMONY House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES TRIBUTE TO LATE TEXAS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BOB BULLOCK RELEASE OF RUDMAN REPORT A DAY TO MAKE OUR VOICES HEARD IF NOAH LIVED IN THE UNITED STATES TODAY PROUD AND STRONG SUPPORTER OF ORGANIZED LABOR PAUL HARVEY ON GUN CONTROL VALUE OF THE UNIONS WELCOME TO REVEREND STEVEN L. WOLVERTON CELEBRATING ORGANIZED LABOR FOR AMERICA COST OF GOVERNMENT DAY AMERICANS' RIGHT TO ORGANIZE: GOOD FOR AMERICA FREEDOM TO CHOOSE A VOICE AT WORK SEVEN DAYS IN JUNE CELEBRATING FREEDOM OF WORKERS TO JOIN A UNION THE MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RECESS SALUTE TO DALLAS STARS, STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR H.R. 1802, FOSTER CARE INDEPENDENCE ACT OF 1999 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1658, CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURE REFORM ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 33, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING CONGRESS TO PROHIBIT PHYSICAL DESECRATION OF THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES COST OF GOVERNMENT DAY PRESERVATION: PROTECTING AMERICA'S TREASURED LAND CONDEMN THE SYNAGOGUE BURNINGS IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL COMPANIES MOVING OVERSEAS AND AMERICA IS LOSING JOBS STAND UP TO THE GREEDY HAND OF GOVERNMENT PRESCRIPTION DRUG FAIRNESS ACT TRIBUTE TO WARDELL YATAGHAN JUVENILE DIABETES FOUNDATION CHILDREN'S CONGRESS CONGRESS MUST PASS COMMON SENSE GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION REPUBLICANS WANT TO CUT TAXES, NOT INCREASE THEM REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 987 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE REGARDING IMPORTANCE OF RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF PROSTATE CANCER LOCATING AND SECURING RETURN OF ISRAELI SOLDIERS MISSING IN ACTION COMMUNITY RENEWAL THROUGH COMMUNITY- AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS PATRIOT ACT GENERAL LEAVE LOCATING AND SECURING RETURN OF ISRAELI SOLDERS MISSING IN ACTION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 804 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 815 AMERICANS ARE NOT CELEBRATING SO-CALLED VICTORY IN YUGOSLAVIA SPECIAL ORDERS FUNDING FOR NIH, AND THE ANNUAL BUDGET IMPASSE REPEAL OF PRESSLER AMENDMENT MEANS MORE ARMS FOR RADICAL MILITANTS IN KASHMIR TRIBUTE TO NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS WE MUST PREPARE TODAY'S YOUTH FOR TOMORROW'S ECONOMY TIME IS UP FOR MEXICO TO RETURN ACCUSED KILLER DEBATE ON GUNS AFFECTS THE DISTRICT NORTH KOREA: EXPERIENCE DICTATES CAUTION TRIBUTE TO DR. MIDDLETON H. LAMBRIGHT, JR., OF CLEVELAND, OHIO INTRODUCTION OF THE TRANSITION TO TEACHING ACT WHAT WE WOULD BE DOING BY AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION TO MAKE IT ILLEGAL TO DESECRATE THE AMERICAN FLAG NEXT STEPS FOR REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. GUN SAFETY H.R. 659: PROTECTING AMERICA'S TREASURES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson) is recognized for 5 minutes. GUN SAFETY REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2084, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter) is recognized for 5 minutes. ADDRESSING AMERICA'S TEACHER SHORTAGE CRISIS GUN CONTROL The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Vitter). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Ford) is recognized for 5 minutes. IOM REPORT ON SILICONE BREAST IMPLANTS JUVENILE DIABETES IMPACT OF ILLEGAL NARCOTICS ON OUR SOCIETY EVENTS IN THE BALKANS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 2 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 Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 10 Text of House Amendment 11 Text of House Amendment 12 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 1256 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2000 AND 2001 ORDER OF PROCEDURE STEEL QUOTA FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2000 AND 2001 STEEL IMPORT LIMITATION FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2000 AND 2001 REDUCTION IN VOLUME STEEL IMPORTS--MOTION TO PROCEED FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2000 AND 2001 RECESS FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2000 AND 2001-- Continued CHILD LABOR THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS KOSOVO'S MINEFIELDS AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 STEEL IMPORT LIMITATION ACT THE GOVERNMENT OF BOLIVIA'S COUNTERNARCOTICS PROGRAM RETIREMENT OF GENERAL CHARLES KRULAK CHANGES TO THE BUDGETARY AGGREGATES AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ALLOCATION KOSOVO U.S. CITIZENS KILLED IN ACTS OF TERRORISM EXPLANATION OF ABSENCE THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1257 Introductory Statement on S. 1258 Introductory Statement on S. 1259 Introductory Statement on S. 1260 Introductory Statement on S. 1261 Introductory Statement on S. 1262 THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ACT ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO MARY ELIZABETH MONTAGUE KATHERINE DUNHAM CELEBRATES HER NINETIETH BIRTHDAY A TRIBUTE TO FORREST "WOODY" WEBER ENTRY-EXIT CONTROL SYSTEM AT CANADIAN BORDER IN RECOGNITION OF MR. FRANK M. WADE IN RECOGNITION OF DR. LIONEL SWAN APPOINTMENT ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1999 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW