Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-10-01 Date1999-10-01 PublicationVolume 145, issue 131 Sections99 House · 61 Senate House sections HEALTH RESEARCH AND QUALITY ACT OF 1999 RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING DEDICATION OF THE CITIZENS OF INDIANAPOLIS TO CURING BREAST CANCER RECOGNITION OF LOCUST GROVE MAYOR JERRY MICHAEL ELKINS RECOGNIZING THOMAS HARTMAN DOD AUTHORIZATION CONFERENCE REPORT AGRICULTURAL RISK PROTECTION ACT OF 1999 IN HONOR OF DR. WOJCIECH ROSTAFINSKI TRIBUTE TO BLANCHE MOYSE ON HER 90TH BIRTHDAY IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF ARDETH CHUPP IN CELEBRATION OF HER RETIREMENT AS HURON COUNTY TREASURER TRIBUTE TO SENIOR NETWORK SERVICES "GREAT KIDS MAKE GREAT COMMUNITIES" CAMPAIGN IN HONOR OF REVEREND MONSIGNOR LEO TELESZ THE REPUBLICAN TAX BILL CENTRAL NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES WINLAB'S 10TH AND MARCONI'S 100TH RECOGNIZING THE BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE ORGANIZATION DR. ARTHUR LEVINSON, PRESIDENT OF GENENTECH, DISCUSSES THE HUMAN IMPACT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AT HEARING OF THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE GRANTING THE VIRGIN ISLANDS GREATER FISCAL AUTONOMY CONGRATULATING MEGAN SMITH, DARLENE TURNER AND DAWN YERGER ON THEIR SELECTION AS PARTICIPANTS IN THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE TEEN CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC TRIBUTE TO DR. PIYUSH AGRAWAL ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC EDUCATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO OHIO CITIZENS AGAINST LAWSUIT ABUSE TRIBUTE TO VALLEY COLLEGE PREMIUM SUPPORT: DO WHAT I SAY, NOT WHAT I DO AGRICULTURAL RISK PROTECTION ACT OF 1999 HONORING STEPHEN PROCTOR PERSONAL EXPLANATION POLICE STILL KILLING SIKHS IN PUNJAB TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF VERN AND NORMA BATES IN HONOR OF TOMASZ WYSZYNSKI RECOGNIZING DALE CURTIS PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO ALBERT CHEN INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO PROTECT OUR GREAT LAKES CONGRATULATIONS TO JEANNE CAMERON'S CLASS AT OGDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL INTRODUCTION OF THE "STATE INITIATIVE FAIRNESS ACT" H.R. 415: EXPAND AND REBUILD AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1999 MR. EDWARD BRENDER HONORS SYNAGOGUE IN POEM PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO HEALTH HILL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN INTRODUCTION OF BILL TO ENSURE FREER AND FAIRER TRADE HEALTH RESEARCH AND QUALITY ACT OF 1999 UNCOMMON COURAGE FIGHTING OUR FIGHT NATIONAL REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY AWARENESS PRESERVING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND FAMILIES INTO THE 21ST CENTURY ACT TRIBUTE TO BYRON AND DOROTHY DAVIDSON GERSON ON THE DEDICATION OF THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD TRIPLE GATE MONUMENTAL STAIRS AND OBSERVATION PLAZA RECOGNIZING BASF NONSENSE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE 106TH CONGRESS HONORING A FALLEN DRUG WAR HERO A TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF MR. BILL BOWEN TRIBUTE TO THE BUDDHIST CHURCH OF SACRAMENTO IN MEMORY OF DR. DAVID N. JONES PERSONAL EXPLANATION REGARDING THE RETIREMENT OF JOE REORDA REMARKS ON THE TUSCOLA KOREAN WAR MUSEUM CONGRATULATING WALDWICK BOROUGH ON ITS 80TH ANNIVERSARY UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT OF 1999 THURGOOD MARSHALL COMMEMORATIVE STAMP RESOLUTION PULL FEDERAL FUNDING FROM BROOKLYN MUSEUM OF ART INDEPENDENCE DAY FOR CYPRUS CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF JORDYN MACKENZIE MOUDY HONORING FENMORE AND PHYLLIS SETON FOR THEIR DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY TRIBUTE TO FRED ROTI House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2084, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1906, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H. RES. 298 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1906, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO LILLIE DRAYTON ON HER RETIREMENT FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1999 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE RIGHT TO SUE AN HMO WORLD SMILE DAY NO EPA OR IBWC EXTORTION RESOLUTION ON POTENTIALLY LETHAL FOOD ALLERGIES ALTERING TAX CREDIT FOR WORKING FAMILIES IS WRONG OMISSION FROM THE RECORD OF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 OMISSION FROM THE RECORD OF THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 MEDICARE BENEFICIARY ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 1999 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000--Continued MORNING BUSINESS FINALLY FIX SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTING SOCIAL SECURITY SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CULTURAL MATTERS HONORING 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESPN NETWORK UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT ADOPTING A CHILD THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR NOMINATIONS OF M. JAMES LORENZ AND VICTOR MARRERO (Executive Calendar) UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 2084 U.S. POLICY TOWARDS NORTH KOREA IN MEMORIAM--MARY MIKAMI ROUSE IT CAME FROM SEATTLE: TRUE HORROR STORIES OF THE EPA NUCLEAR TROJAN HORSE TAKEOVER OF THE FISHERIES IN ALASKA JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE REAUTHORIZING THE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 194--EXPRESSING SYMPATHY FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE THAT STRUCK TAIWAN ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1999 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED RESOLUTION REGARDING ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE FLOYD NOTICE OF HEARING POLISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH HONORING THE 75TH BIRTHDAY OF PRESIDENT CARTER REINSDORF STEPS UP TO THE PLATE FOR EDUCATION REVISED REPORT OF EXPENDITURES OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES AND APPROPRIATED FUNDS NATIONAL STAMP COLLECTING MONTH BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK AND GUNNISON GORGE NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA ACT OF 1999 SYMPATHY FOR VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE THAT STRUCK TAIWAN ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF HURRICANE FLOYD EXECUTIVE SESSION (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY COMMENDATIONS TO THE PRESIDING OFFICER ORDERS FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1999 PROGRAM UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1999 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS