Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1999-10-05 Date1999-10-05 PublicationVolume 145, issue 133 Sections122 House · 54 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CAROLYN BEEN H.R. 3011, THE TRUTH IN TELEPHONE BILLING ACT OF 1999 AGRICULTURAL RISK PROTECTION ACT OF 1999 TRIBUTE TO CROSSING GUARDS HONORING COLUMBUS DAY AND ITALIAN HERITAGE MONTH IN HONOR OF WILLIAM D. MASON IN RECOGNITION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL BRUCE KENYON SCOTT, UNITED STATES ARMY MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL HONORING ANNA MAE LYNCH ON HER 100TH BIRTHDAY A TRIBUTE TO JOHN J. BELLIZZI IN HONOR OF THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH OF LAKEWOOD BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO FRAN BANMILLER H.R. 3013: TO AMEND THE ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT THE TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL: RECOGNIZING 75 YEARS OF SERVICE IN HONOR OF JOHN BIG DAWG THOMPSON TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL TERRY LEE PAUL, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS HONORING LARRY PISTORESI NATIONAL PARKS AIR TOUR MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1999 NATIONAL COOPERATIVE MONTH CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1906, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DE-VELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES CONGRESS SHOULD HELP FLOOD-RAVAGED NORTH CAROLINA CLOSING BOGUS CORPORATE LOOPHOLES BEST WAY TO PAY FOR PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT NATIONAL TECHIES DAY LIBERALS DO NOT CARE ABOUT FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FEDERAL TELEPHONE ABUSE REDUCTION ACT OF 1999 REPUBLICANS REJECT GOVERNOR BUSH'S ADVICE ON PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS ENFORCEABLE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS REPUBLICANS ARE STOPPING RAID ON SOCIAL SECURITY UNCLE SAM IS PROPPING UP COMMUNISM IN CHINA DAY 131 OF SOCIAL SECURITY LOCKBOX HELD HOSTAGE KIDDIE MAC SOCIAL SECURITY LOCKBOX REPUBLICAN BROKEN PROMISES MIAMI RIVER CLEANUP MANAGED CARE REFORM EVERYONE WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN, BUT NOBODY WANTS TO DIE TECHIES DAY NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN COULD LEAD TO DISASTER IN SUPPORT OF THE DINGELL-NORWOOD PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS DOLLARS TO THE CLASSROOM CONGRESS MUST PASS PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS TRIBUTE TO THE CINCINNATI REDS FOR AN INCREDIBLE SEASON GOP OBSTACLES TO PATIENT PROTECTIONS CONGRESS AWAITING PRESIDENT'S PLAN TO SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY NO MORE TAX INCREASES; BRING SPENDING UNDER CONTROL WORK TOGETHER TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE OUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON A SOCIAL SECURITY LOCKBOX COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL ACT COMMENDING VETERANS OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE SENSE OF CONGRESS IN SYMPATHY FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE FLOYD J.J. "JAKE" PICKLE FEDERAL BUILDING GENERAL LEAVE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE COMMENDING VETERANS OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENSE OF CONGRESS IN SYMPATHY FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE FLOYD WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2606, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 764, CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT GENERAL LEAVE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECESS AFTER RECESS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2606, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000 THE JOURNAL SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Lipinski) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. LATEX ALLERGY AWARENESS WEEK ISSUES OF CONCERN The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Weldon of Florida). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. NATIONAL DEFENSE IS IN BAD SHAPE ASTROS WIN FIRST GAME The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. CLAUDE BUDDY YOUNG SHOULD BE INDUCTED INTO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters) is recognized for 5 minutes. EDUCATION The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Coburn). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Mrs. Mink) is recognized for 5 minutes. TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSWOMAN CARRIE MEEK OF FLORIDA COOPERATIVES CO-OPS IMPORTANT TO IOWA THE IMPORTANCE OF COOPERATIVES OUR SCHOOLS ARE TOO BIG AND TOO IMPERSONAL HEALTH CARE REFORM GENERAL LEAVE TEXAS' EXPERIENCE WITH MANAGED CARE REFORM: A MODEL FOR THE NATION CONTINUATION OF DISCUSSION ON HEALTH CARE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2990, QUALITY CARE FOR THE UNINSURED ACT OF 1999, AND H.R. 2723, BIPARTISAN CONSENSUS MANAGED CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1999 DRUG PROBLEMS IN AMERICA LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION ORDER OF PROCEDURE NOMINATION OF TED STEWART TO BE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT--Continued RECESS Nomination of Ronnie L. White (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT--Resumed NOMINATION OF RONNIE WHITE AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT--Continued IN DEFENSE OF CHURCHES ART FROM THE HEART DISSIDENTS DISAPPEARING IN BELARUS ECONOMIC CONVULSION IN AGRICULTURE AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT--Continued MORNING BUSINESS SUCCESSFUL INTERCEPT TEST OF THE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM MILLENNIUM DIGITAL COMMERCE ACT CLEMENCY OFFER TO FALN MEMBERS THE MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES ACCESS TO CARE ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BULLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 196--COMMENDING THE SUBMARINE FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORCE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED ON OCTOBER 4, 1999 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED ON OCTOBER 5, 1999 NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET COMMEMORATION FOR THE TOWN OF OAKLAND, MARYLAND TRIBUTE TO ALBERT ENGELKEN IN RECOGNITION OF JOAN FLATLEY IN HONOR OF EVA B. ISRAELSEN TRIBUTE TO JAMES ARTHUR GAY III TRIBUTE TO CORNELIUS HOGAN MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1692 COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1999 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS REJECTION