Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-07-19 Date1999-07-19 PublicationVolume 145, issue 102 Sections85 House · 51 Senate House sections OVERSIGHT: A KEY CONGRESSIONAL FUNCTION AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HECTOR G. GODINEZ POST OFFICE BILL TRIBUTE TO GEORGE E. "SHORTY" McGRAW A DIPLOMAT'S DIPLOMAT RETURNS HOME PERSONAL EXPLANATION THEATER HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE IN MEMORY OF VICTORIA "VIKKI" BUCKLEY (1947-1999) THE MEAL TAX REDUCTION ACT INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL TELECOMMUTING AND AIR QUALITY ACT STATEMENT ON THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMIA BOMBING HALTING THE ANTHRAX VACCINATION PROGRAM, H.R. 2548 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES THE REPUBLICAN AGENDA LIVABLE COMMUNITIES FOR AMERICA SWAPPING OF DONOR LISTS SUNDRY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MOVING FORWARD IS BEST FOR ALL MILITARY CONCERNED ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY CURRENT ISSUES AFFECTING GUAM CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY IS SLIPPING RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE EXTREMIST ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS SHOULD NOT RUN CONGRESS RUSSIA WANTS ANOTHER $5 BILLION FROM IMF REPORT ON EMIGRATION LAWS AND POLICIES OF ALBANIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 106-98) REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 106-99) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT LEIF ERICSON MILLENNIUM COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING UNITED STATES VICTORY IN THE COLD WAR AND FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL CONGRATULATING PERU AND ECUADOR FOR ENDING BORDER DISPUTE IRAN NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION PREVENTION ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE AMERICAN EMBASSY SECURITY ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE RECESS AFTER RECESS COMMUNICATION FROM HON. J.C. WATTS, CHAIRMAN, HOUSE REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING UNITED STATES VICTORY IN THE COLD WAR AND FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL IRAN NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION PREVENTION ACT OF 1999 AMERICAN EMBASSY SECURITY ACT OF 1999 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 995, TEACHER EMPOWERMENT ACT AMERICAN EMBASSY SECURITY ACT OF 1999 ELECTION OF MEMBER TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SPECIAL ORDERS HONORING ASTRONAUT PETE CONRAD The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Hastings) is recognized for 5 minutes. COMMON STATE PROPOSAL BETWEEN NAGORNO KARABAGH AND AZERBAIJAN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Metcalf) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Guam (Mr. Underwood) is recognized for 5 minutes. TRIBUTE TO ASTRONAUT PETE CONRAD, AMERICAN HERO ON HATE CRIMES AN ACCURATE READING OF THE COX COMMITTEE REPORT LT. COL. EILEEN COLLINS, FIRST FEMALE PILOT OF A SPACE SHUTTLE HMO REFORM TOO MANY UNKNOWNS FOR "PROJECTED" SURPLUS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS TO PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 Text of House Amendment 4 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MORNING BUSINESS BRITISH-AMERICAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP SOCIAL SECURITY CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000--MOTION TO PROCEED TRIBUTE TO COACH DAVEY WHITNEY, ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT PRESIDENT CLINTON'S EXECUTIVE ORDER TO INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE REAUTHORIZATION ACT THE F-15 AND ISRAEL MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT ON THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH LIBYA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 48 REPORT CONCERNING EMIGRATION LAWS AND POLICIES OF ALBANIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 49 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR 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. 1390 Introductory Statement on S. 1391 Introductory Statement on S. 1392 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 44--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP SHOULD BE ISSUED IN HONOR OF THE U.S.S. SENATE RESOLUTION 156--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS SENATE RESOLUTION 157--RELATIVE TO THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, JR., CAROLYN BESSETTE KENNEDY, AND LAUREN BESSETTE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS TAHOMA HIGH SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO LT. DAVID STOUT, MINNESOTA STATE TROOPER OF THE YEAR TRIBUTE TO RAY ZINK NISH 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ACKNOWLEDGING SENATOR JACOB K. JAVITS RECOGNIZING THE WEST VIRGINIA AIR NATIONAL GUARD UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S.J. RES. 27 AND S.J. RES. 28 THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, JR., CAROLYN BESSETTE KENNEDY, AND LAUREN BESSETTE ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1999 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT JOHN F. KENNEDY, JR., CAROLYN BESSETTE KENNEDY, AND LAUREN BESSETTE COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY FAMILY FARMING TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 MEASURE INDEFINITELY POSTPONED ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS