Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-05-11 Date2000-05-11 PublicationVolume 146, issue 58 Sections101 House · 68 Senate House sections COMMENDING THE ANN ARBOR HURON HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC DEPARTMENT TRIBUTE TO COLONEL EDWARD OWSLEY IN RECOGNITION OF THE HONOREES OF THE 2000 ANNUAL BROTHERHOOD AWARDS DINNER CHINESE INTENTIONS CENTRAL NEW JERSEY CONGRATULATES TIMOTHY COPELAND, EWING KIWANIS POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR MICHAEL R. BRENTANO IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK EQUAL PAY DAY TRIBUTE TO THE 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY SCHOOL HOUSE NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY--RECOGNIZING THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LOCAL EDUCATORS CELEBRATING TAIWANESE-AMERICAN HERITAGE WEEK INTRODUCTION OF MOTOR CARRIER FUEL COST EQUITY ACT OF 2000 EQUAL PAY DAY RESOLUTION IN HONOR OF OLDER AMERICANS MONTH IT'S ONLY FAIR IN HONOR OF THE WOMEN'S DIVISION 2000 SPRING LUNCHEON JOURNAL OF THE UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF BERGEN COUNTY AND NORTH HUDSON TRIBUTE TO JIM NICHOLSON CENTRAL NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES THE PLAINSBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY KID DAY AMERICA/INTERNATIONAL RESOLVING THE CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA HONORING THUNDER BOY A BILL TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE THAT ANCESTORS AND LINEAL DESCENDANTS OF PAST OR PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES SHALL BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN DETERMINING WHETHER... THE 3M SALUTE TO SCHOOL LIBRARIES REGARDING: MR. B AND SOUTHMOST COLLEGE TRIBUTE TO DR. BRIAN CRAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING WILLIAM G. SHEEHAN UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT HONORING NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS COMMITTING TO EQUAL PAY THE OCCASION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE S.H.A.P.E. COMMUNITY CENTER THE RETIREMENT OF BRIAN HUNTER INTERNET NONDISCRIMINATION ACT OF 2000 SAMUEL B. MOODY BATAAN DEATH MARCH ACT EULOGY FOR GRACE DIEHL THE "BANKING EQUAL TREATMENT ACT", H.R. 4427 HONORING NADINE MILFORD IN HONOR OF THE PANASONIC-SPONSORED KID WITNESS NEWS PROGRAM AND THIS YEAR'S "NEW VISION" AWARD WINNERS MARCIA WAGNER, CHAMPION OF CHILDREN TRIBUTE TO WILBUR J. HENRICHS BILL TO ESTABLISH OFFICE OF CORRECTIONAL HEALTH PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING THE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NETWORK OF THE COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM HONORING THE LAMAR UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION'S AWARD RECIPIENTS COMMENDING INDIANA TEACHERS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BEING UNJUSTLY IMPRISONED IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN REGARDING SECTION 110 OF THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRANT RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1996 INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM CENTENNIAL ACT TRIBUTE TO MS. ELIZABETH ROSE CARROLL--CELEBRATING THE FIRST PLACE WINNER OF THE 18TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL ART COMPETITION, AN ARTISTIC DISCOVERY INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING VIETNAMESE-AMERICANS AND OTHERS WHO SEEK TO IMPROVE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN VIETNAM TRIBUTE TO THE LATE MYRA (CASIMIRA) LENARD THE E-COMMERCE ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2000 INTERNET NONDISCRIMINATION ACT OF 2000 MORE ANTI-CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES IN INDIA House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER WELCOMING THE REVEREND ROBERT ROSENBERG AS GUEST CHAPLAIN AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR H.R. 4205, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 CONSERVATION AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 396 PERMISSION FOR PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE TO HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 2000, TO FILE REPORT ON H.R. 4392, INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION BILL PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 2000, TO FILE PRIVILEGED REPORT ON LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 REPORT ON H.R. 4425, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000 HOUR OF MEETING ON TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2000 AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INTERNATIONAL ABDUCTION EQUAL PAY DAY CONGRATULATIONS TO MARV SATHER, "TEACHER OF THE YEAR" FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON SPECIAL ORDERS END THE EXPLOITATION OF WORKERS BEFORE CONSIDERING PERMANENT MFN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Metcalf) is recognized for 5 minutes. OPPOSE PNTR FOR CHINA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. PASSING PNTR WILL ONLY CONFIRM THAT CHINA'S BEHAVIOR WILL CONTINUE AND WORSEN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Lipinski) is recognized for 5 minutes. WOMEN'S ISSUES The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Petri). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Davis) is recognized for 5 minutes. MATTERS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE NAMING OF ORLANDO POST OFFICE AFTER ARTHUR "PAPPY" KENNEDY SAVE OUR SURPLUS FOR DEBT REDUCTION AND TAX REBATE RESOLUTION PERMANENT NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CHINA MILLION MOM MARCH PERMANENT NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS FOR CHINA LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED 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 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF THE ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER GUEST CHAPLAIN, DR. EDWARD "TED" ROBINSON SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--H.R. 4386 RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2000--CONFERENCE REPORT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 2521 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 MORNING BUSINESS GUN VIOLENCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--Continued MORNING BUSINESS DAMS IN WASHINGTON AND OREGON DIALOG ON AMERICA'S GLOBAL ROLE III, MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES IN OREGON EUROPEAN UNION HUSHKIT REGULATION SECURITY AND COMMERCIAL SATELLITE IMAGERY 142ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADMISSION OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE ON THE RETIREMENT OF GORDON C. KERR TRIBUTE TO EDWARD KEHOE TAIWANESE AMERICAN WEEK BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK TRIBUTE TO RICHARD BUNKER A TRIBUTE TO GENERAL WESLEY CLARK RETIREMENT OF DON GUNDERSON REAR ADMIRAL STEPHEN TODD FISHER IN MEMORY OF JO-ANN MOLNAR MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURE REFERRED MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE 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. 2543 Introductory Statement on S. 2544 Introductory Statement on S. 2545 Introductory Statement on S. 2546 Introductory Statement on S. 2547 Introductory Statement on S. 2548 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 112--TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN THE ENROLLMENT OF THE BILL H.R. 434 SENATE RESOLUTION 305--COMMENDING PARTICIPANTS IN THE MILLION MOM MARCH SENATE RESOLUTION 306--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE WITH RESPECT TO MOTHER'S DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES SENATE SHOULD REJECT THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION... SENATE RESOLUTION 307--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE WITH RESPECT TO MOTHER'S DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES SENATE SHOULD REJECT THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION... NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR PERMISSION TO FILE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL AND REPORT EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE WITH RESPECT TO MOTHER'S DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES SENATE SHOULD REJECT THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (CEDAW... APPOINTMENTS CORRECTIONS IN THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 434 ORDERS FOR MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 1 P.M. MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000 NOMINATIONS