Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-07-12 Date2000-07-12 PublicationVolume 146, issue 89 Sections88 House · 41 Senate House sections SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REA REDIFER INTERNATIONAL ABDUCTION THE MEANING OF THE TERM "A DO-NOTHING CONGRESS" UNCLE SAM GIVES MONEY AND TECHNOLOGY WHICH CHINA USES TO THREATEN AMERICA AMERICA MUST PERSEVERE IN DEVELOPING A MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM POLITICS OVER POLICY IN THE PRESIDENT'S OIL RESERVE STRATEGY? THE MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY, AN INJUSTICE IN OUR TAX CODE URGING MEMBERS' SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE SCIENCE AND MATH EDUCATION IN AMERICA MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY MARRIAGE PENALTY STEPS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY HOPE AND PRAY FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST OUTRAGEOUSLY HIGH DRUG PRICES STRIKE THE GAG RULE PERSONAL LOCKBOX BILL DEFENSE OF NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE U.S. ATTACKED BY KOFI ANNAN AT NOTRE DAME COMMENCEMENT SKYROCKETING GASOLINE PRICES ACCUSATIONS OF A "DO NOTHING CONGRESS" DEATH TAX THE JOURNAL ISRAEL CANCELS SALE OF AWAC SYSTEM TO CHINA PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4810, MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE VALLES CALDERA PRESERVATION ACT BARBARA F. VUCANOVICH POST OFFICE BUILDING PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 SAMUEL H. LACY, SR. POST OFFICE BUILDING COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4811, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 GENERAL LEAVE FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 4576, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4632 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4811, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 HOUR OF MEETING ON TODAY ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 29 Text of House Amendment 30 Text of House Amendment 31 Text of House Amendment 32 Text of House Amendment 33 Text of House Amendment 34 Text of House Amendment 35 Text of House Amendment 44 Text of House Amendment 45 Text of House Amendment 46 Text of House Amendment 47 Text of House Amendment 48 Text of House Amendment 49 Text of House Amendment 50 Text of House Amendment 36 Text of House Amendment 37 Text of House Amendment 38 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 Text of House Amendment 51 Text of House Amendment 52 Text of House Amendment 53 Text of House Amendment 54 Text of House Amendment 55 Text of House Amendment 56 Text of House Amendment 57 Text of House Amendment 58 Text of House Amendment 59 Text of House Amendment 60 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME SCHEDULE DEATH TAX ELIMINATION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 8 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001--Continued MORNING BUSINESS VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE INTEGRATED GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE (IGCC) SYSTEM JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS IN THE 106TH CONGRESS DRUNK DRIVING PER SE STANDARD PROJECT EXILE: THE SAFE STREETS AND NEIGHBORHOODS ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF JACKSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS 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. 2850 Introductory Statement on S. 2853 Introductory Statement on S. 2857 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 130--ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND AN APPROPRIATE RECOGNITION FOR THE SLAVE LABORERS WHO WORKED ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 894 NATIONAL FRAGILE X AWARENESS DAY ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 8:30 A.M. TOMORROW