Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-03-01 Date2000-03-01 PublicationVolume 146, issue 21 Sections124 House · 45 Senate House sections TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 IN HONOR OF THE LATE LT. MARGARET O'MALLEY 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ELKS BPOE LODGE 481 TRIBUTE TO CAL FARMER--EDUCATOR FOR YOUTH AND INDUSTRY COLORADO NURSERY PERSON OF THE YEAR, DENNIS HILL IN HONOR OF COMMANDER GREGORY BAEPPLER PERSONAL EXPLANATION TARIFF CORRECTION BILL HONORING LAURENE KNUPP HONORING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ILLINOIS PTA TRIBUTE TO ROBERT S. JOE, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN HONOR OF MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL MORIARTY HONORING THE STATE CHAMPION GRAND JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE BOWL TEAM HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF J. BRUCE McKINNEY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORTS COMPANY HONORING 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF VFW POST 8677 THE "RE-ELECT AMERICA" BUS TOUR BY BALINT VAZSONYI MRS. MELISSA TREZISE, A PIONEER OF EDUCATION THE INTRODUCTION OF THE TELEWORK TAX INCENTIVE ACT TRIBUTE TO LOUIE MOORE II IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH HONORING BRITH SHALOM HONORING A TRUE AMERICAN HERO, FRED W. DYER RETIREMENT OF CAPTAIN GARY L. McGHEE ACKNOWLEDGING MANUEL ESQUEDA HELSINKI COMMISSION HEARING ON: "KOSOVO'S DISPLACED AND IMPRISONED" THE NEED FOR A NATIONAL DIALOGUE IN KAZAKHSTAN HONORING THE RECIPIENT OF THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, BILL PETTY COMMEMORATING THE RETIREMENT OF CHIEF HELENA ASHBY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF RONALD L. GUTSHALL AS CHIEF OF THE RESCUE FIRE COMPANY NO. 1 IN HARRISBURG, PA CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLIFTON CHRISTIAN CHURCH TRIBUTE INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 3768 TO ENSURE ZIP CODE ALLOCATION PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK MONTH TRIBUTE TO ELOISE ROGERS PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE FOR H.R. 2484 NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF CHICAGO CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION TEXAS A TRIBUTE TO DR. H. ROBERT AND LYLA DAVIS PROVIDING TARIFF RELIEF FOR MACHINERY AND COMPONENTS USED TO MANUFACTURE DIGITAL VERSATILE DISCS (DVDs) REMEMBERING THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL HAND TRANSPLANT ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AWARENESS IN SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO THOMAS R. WINTERS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY CONGRESSMAN MICHAEL N. CASTLE STATEMENT IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL TRIO DAY TRIBUTE TO DOLLIE M. SHIBLES TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL WALTER C. CORISH, JR., GA ANG A TRIBUTE TO EVELYN "TESSIE" WILLIAMS NEW JERSEY SUPPORTS THE UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND PRESENTING CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO JOHN CARDINAL O'CONNOR HONORING THE 1999 FAIRFAX CENTRAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PUBLIC SAFETY AWARD WINNERS CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE FOR H.R. 1749 A CALL FOR THE RELEASE OF CUBAN POLITICAL PRISONER, DR. OSCAR ELIAS BISCET HONORING DR. PERLITA NARVAEZ SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM INTERNATIONAL ABDUCTION WORKING SENIORS DESERVE A BREAK GUN SAFETY REPEAL SOCIAL SECURITY EARNINGS LIMIT WHITE HOUSE IS WRONG ON CHINA AND WTO MEMBERSHIP SANCTIONS ON IRAQ: A REGRETTABLE NECESSITY DENIAL OF JUSTICE ANOTHER CHILD LOST TO GUN VIOLENCE SOCIAL SECURITY EARNINGS LIMIT PUNISHES SENIOR CITIZENS PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT OUTRAGE OVER THE SHOOTING AND VERDICT IN THE CASE OF AMADOU DIALLO CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT FEDERAL INTERVENTION REGARDING THE CASE OF AMADOU DIALLO VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS OF MR. DIALLO PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES BEYOND MEANS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SENIOR CITIZENS FREEDOM TO WORK ACT MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE IN NEW YORK CITY ENDING THE EARNINGS LIMIT TIME TO RESTORE LOST FAITH IN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5, SENIOR CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT OF 1999 SENIOR CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT OF 1999 THE JOURNAL IRAN NONPROLIFERATION ACT OF 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1304 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES ADJOURNMENT FROM THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2000, TO MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2000 ADJOURNMENT FROM MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2000, TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2000 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT WELCOMING THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS TO INDIANAPOLIS SPECIAL ORDERS EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME DEALING WITH DRUG PROBLEMS TRAGEDY IN MOUNT MORRIS TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Diaz-Balart) is recognized for 5 minutes. GUN SAFETY AND THE CONSTITUTION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Mrs. Mink) is recognized for 5 minutes. INTRODUCING LEGISLATION CALLING FOR THE UNITED STATES TO WITHDRAW FROM THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION OIL PIPELINE SAFETY CONGRATULATIONS TO WALTER CRYAN UPON HIS RETIREMENT THE KEEP OUR PROMISES TO AMERICA'S MILITARY RETIREES ACT NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH DRUG SMUGGLING ALONG THE BORDER REFORM OF OUR NATION'S SCHOOLS CONCERN REGARDING RELIGIOUS DEBATE IN OUR COUNTRY ALLEGATIONS OF RELIGIOUS BIAS AMONG REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP IS PURE BUNK SENIOR CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE A CRISIS IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN AMERICA SENIOR CITIZENS' FREEDOM TO WORK ACT PASSED TODAY SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT RULES AND REPORTS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT 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 DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections GUN CONTROL AWARDING JOHN CARDINAL O'CONNOR THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR AFFORDABLE EDUCATION ACT OF 1999--Continued RECESS AFFORDABLE EDUCATION ACT OF 1999--Continued AWARDING CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO JOHN CARDINAL O'CONNOR AFFORDABLE EDUCATION ACT OF 1999--Continued BUELL ELEMENTARY SHOOTING CONSERVATION AND REINVESTMENT ACT BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION RECOGNITION OF THE "FROM THE TOP" PROGRAM THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO VETERANS OF THE U.S. NAVY ASIATIC FLEET HONORING THE U.S. COAST GUARD'S ROLE IN THE SUCCESS OF GREAT LAKES SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL ABOLITION DAY SPARKMAN HIGH SCHOOL PARTICIPATION IN THE "WE THE PEOPLE . . . THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION" PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT MICHAEL SULLIVAN MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2126 Introductory Statement on S. 2127 Introductory Statement on S. 2132 Introductory Statement on S. 2137 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 87--COMMENDING THE HOLY SEE FOR MAKING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND OBJECTING TO EFFORTS TO EXPEL THE HOLY SEE FROM THE UNITED... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE FUELS AND CHEMICALS ACT OF 1999 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2000 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME AFFORDABLE EDUCATION ACT OF 1999