Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-06-21 Date2000-06-21 PublicationVolume 146, issue 79 Sections94 House · 54 Senate House sections CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO ASTRONAUTS NEIL A. ARMSTRONG, BUZZ ALDRIN, AND MICHAEL COLLINS CONNECTICUT NATIONAL GUARD MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ACTIVATION IN KOREAN WAR IN HONOR OF BETTY WYTIAS HONORING THE LATE JOHN GARDINER HONORING MAYNARD HESSEL- BARTH--A DEDICATED MAN HELPING PEOPLE LEARN HOW TO READ TRIBUTE TO RICHARD BIGOS RECOGNITION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BLUE WATER MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC HONORING STAFF SERGEANT RUDOLPH B. DAVILA TRIBUTE TO DOUG RAND TRIBUTE TO WALTER F. "BUS" BERGMAN HONORING HIM ON HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY INTRODUCTION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTION, PRESERVATION, AND REFORM COMMISSION ACT OF 2000 HONORING VERONICA MACKENZIE FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO VIDLER'S 5 & 10 RURAL LETTER CARRIERS CONFERENCE ON THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT VETERANS TRAVEL FAIRNESS ACT SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER WELCOMING REVEREND DR. NELSON PRICE WITHDRAWING APPROVAL OF UNITED STATES FROM AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 24 Text of House Amendment 25 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 32 Text of House Amendment 33 Text of House Amendment 49 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 27 Text of House Amendment 37 Text of House Amendment 38 Text of House Amendment 28 Text of House Amendment 29 Text of House Amendment 30 Text of House Amendment 31 Text of House Amendment 32 Text of House Amendment 34 Text of House Amendment 35 Text of House Amendment 36 Text of House Amendment 39 Text of House Amendment 40 Text of House Amendment 41 Text of House Amendment 42 Text of House Amendment 43 House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 WITHDRAWING APPROVAL OF UNITED STATES FROM AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PRAYER AT FOOTBALL GAMES MEDICARE RX MEETS INDIVIDUAL NEEDS GARY GRAHAM GARY GRAHAM SPECIAL ORDERS 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 Illinois (Mr. Davis) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rush) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Aderholt) is recognized for 5 minutes. RESPONSIBILITY OF HIGH GAS PRICES FALLS WITH THE WHITE HOUSE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Hunter) is recognized for 5 minutes. LACK OF SECURITY OF NUCLEAR SECRETS AT LOS ALAMOS MUST BE ADDRESSED BY CONGRESS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Georgia (Ms. McKinney) is recognized for 5 minutes. ON USEC DECISION TO CLOSE PORTSMOUTH The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Metcalf) is recognized for 5 minutes. REVISIONS TO ALLOCATION FOR HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS INDIA IS VICTIM OF PAKISTANI-EXPORTED TERRORISM TRIBUTE TO DR. WALTER D. "WALLY" WILKERSON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY IS OUT OF CONTROL NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH CALLING ON GOVERNOR BUSH TO SUSPEND TEXAS EXECUTIONS THE PROBLEM OF HIGH PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE COMPLETING FOREIGN OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS MORNING BUSINESS THE RECEIPT OF THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR BY SENATOR DANIEL K. INOUYE SECTION 527 ORGANIZATIONS RECESS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 VISIT TO THE SENATE BY A DELEGATION FROM THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RECESS FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--Continued SENATOR INOUYE OF HAWAII FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--Continued METHAMPHETAMINE LAB CLEANUP/CHILD SOLDIERS MORNING BUSINESS HONORING ELIZABETH McGARR EXPLANATION OF VOTES--S. 2549 HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED OUR NATION BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT AGAINST AMNESTY FOR MILOSEVIC VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE HATE CRIMES PREVENTION ACT LEAHY AMENDMENT ON FUNDING FOR TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA PLACING CHECHNYA ON THE AGENDA OF THE G-7 SUMMIT NECESSARILY ABSENT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE RECOGNITION OF THE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO RONALD L. FREELAND, NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE CONFERENCE OF MINORITY TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS TRIBUTE TO BERT M. CONCKLIN DUKES CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SALUTING LOUISIANA'S COLLEGE ATHLETES TRIBUTE TO ALICE M. McCUE MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2760 Introductory Statement on S. 2761 Introductory Statement on S. 2762 Introductory Statement on S. 2704 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 4601 AND H.R. 3859 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW