Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-02-09 Date2000-02-09 PublicationVolume 146, issue 11 Sections60 House · 62 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO PETER H. MACLEARIE NONPOINT POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM HONORING REVEREND DEVIN MILLER, RECIPIENT OF THE 1999 FBI DIRECTOR'S COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PACIFIC DAILY NEWS AND ITS LONGEST TENURED EMPLOYEES, LEE P. WEBBER, PEPITO C. LADERA AND MAGGIE N. CASTRO RECOGNIZING THE WORK OF THE 1ST BATTALION, 103RD ARMORED DIVISION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO JERRY W. WEST, SR. AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH IN TRIBUTE TO SIMI VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC DECATHLON TEAM INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT WITH THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROTECTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE FIRST LADY CODIFYING THE CLEAN WATER ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF MR. GUILLERMO DESCALZI FOR HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN JOURNALISM AND FOR BEING HONORED BY THE COLEGIO DE PERIODISTAS DE CUBA RECOGNIZING THE HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC TEAM INTRODUCTION OF A HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A NATIONAL REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY (RSD) MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF THE ST. LOUIS RAMS RECIPIENTS OF THE FRANKLIN A. POLK PUBLIC SERVICE MERIT AWARD SALUTE TO JOHN ALEXANDER AND CBORD TRIBUTE TO CHIEF WILLIAM L. BIELE HONORING JAMES GRIFFIN, JOHN MERCADO AND VERNON MICHEL SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS UNFAIRNESS IN TAX CODE: MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE SERIOUS BUDGET CONCERNS AIRING OF SUICIDE PROGRAM RECKLESS AND IRRESPONSIBLE A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE PARMA SAMAD DISAPPOINTMENT WITH LACK OF COOPERATION TIME TO END MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY VIRGINIA LEADERSHIP DOES NOT GET IT SUPPORT THE LEAP ACT KEEP SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE SOLVENT A FAIR MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY SAN RAFAEL LEGACY AND NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA ACT ELIMINATING THE MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY HOROWITZ SUDAN RESOLUTION RESPONSIBLE TAX PLAN FOR AMERICANS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen) 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 Florida (Mr. Scarborough) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. PAYING DOWN THE DEBT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Idaho (Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage) is recognized for 5 minutes. ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY CONDOLENCES TO THE HONORABLE LOIS CAPPS AND FAMILY NATION'S FISCAL AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY TAXES, THE NATIONAL DEBT, AND OUR NATION'S PRIORITIES SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS CHICAGO'S BOB COLLINS THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET CHECHNYA CAPITOL HILL POLICE SECURITY THE BUDGET CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1999--RESUMED A COMMONSENSE BUDGET RECESS NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1999--Continued PROTECTING SMALL BUSINESSES THE DEATH OF BOB COLLINS NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1999--Continued MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF SEATTLE'S LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT TO THE CONGRESS CONCERNING EMIGRATION LAWS AND POLICIES OF ALBANIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 85 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS ON THREE RESCISSIONS OF BUDGET AUTHORITY-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 86 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 2042 Introductory Statement on S. 2043 Introductory Statement on S. 2044 Introductory Statement on S. 2045 Introductory Statement on S. 2047 Introductory Statement on S. 2048 Introductory Statement on S. 2049 Introductory Statement on S. 2050 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 255--RECOGNIZING AND HONORING BOB COLLINS, AND EXPRESSING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE TO HIS FAMILY ON HIS DEATH AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COMMANDER JOHN S. JENKINS, JR., JAGC, USN REMEMBERING DERRICK THOMAS TRIBUTE TO DR. HILARY KOPROWSKI HONORING BOB COLLINS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2000 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT GUN SAFETY REMEMBERING DERRICK THOMAS NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT AMENDMENTS REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT NO. 106-21 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS