Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-07-18 Date2000-07-18 PublicationVolume 146, issue 93 Sections119 House · 54 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO MILT KANZAKI AND THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE OF H.R. 4063 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 IN HONOR OF THE SPONSORS OF PROJECT CHILDREN 2000 IN HONOR OF MINOR GEORGE MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING GIOACCHINO BALSAMO FOR A LIFETIME OF ACHIEVEMENT ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY IN TRIBUTE TO CHIEF JOSEPH WHITE THE U.S. MUST SUPPORT PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR POLISH HOLOCAUST VICTIMS RECOGNITION OF MARY TURNER'S 40 YEARS' SERVICE TO THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IN SUPPORT OF REAUTHORIZING PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION IN MEMORY OF MAYOR HUGH MARTIN CURRIN ALEXIS DEVIN BLACK RECOGNIZED FOR SPECIAL PRAYER TWA FLIGHT 800 A TRIBUTE TO THE PHILLIP WHITE FAMILY REUNION MARGARET M. GENERALI K-5 SCHOOL AIMEE'S LAW AMERICAN SHIPBUILDERS CRUISE INTO A NEW MILLENNIUM House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES CYPRUS BELONGS TO ALL CYPRIOTS COMMEMORATION OF THE 26TH ANNIVERSARY OF TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS REMEMBERING THE KOREAN WAR ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS TO REDUCE OUR NATIONAL DEBT AND OUR ANNUAL INTEREST PAYMENTS BY BILLIONS TWENTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF TURKEY'S INVASION OF CYPRUS THE ECONOMY ANNIVERSARY OF TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS COMMEMORATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCCUPATION OF CYPRUS TURKEY AND CYPRUS: THE TIME FOR PEACE IS NOW THE BEST OF TIMES AND THE WORST OF TIMES RENEWING U.S. COMMITMENT TO CYPRUS IN THEIR QUEST FOR PEACE RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOME TO THE REV. GLEN W. WARNER SECURITY LEAKS INTERNATIONAL ABDUCTION CONTINUED NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS IS THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE SUMMIT REALLY ABOUT AMERICAN DOLLARS? REPUBLICAN ACCOMPLISHMENTS GUN SAFETY "PORKER OF THE WEEK" AWARD MARRIAGE PENALTY OUTRAGEOUS GAS PRICES A RESULT OF CLINTON-GORE ADMINISTRATION INCREASING LIMITS ON RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL ACT OF 2000 DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT ACT OF 2000 INTERNATIONAL PATIENT ACT OF 2000 RIGHT-TO-KNOW NATIONAL PAYROLL ACT ALFRED RASCON POST OFFICE BUILDING MATTHEW "MACK" ROBINSON POST OFFICE BUILDING ALAN B. SHEPARD, JR. POST OFFICE BUILDING JOSEPH F. SMITH POST OFFICE BUILDING INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DISAPPROVING EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS TREATMENT) TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ALAN B. SHEPARD, JR. POST OFFICE BUILDING BEST WISHES TO SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL DURING A HEALTH CHALLENGE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1660 DEBT RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 RECESS AFTER RECESS FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MOTION TO GO TO CONFERENCE ON H.R. 4810, MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DEBT RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERIODIC REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. SPECIAL ORDERS CORPS OF ENGINEERS REFORM ACT OF 2000 The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Brady of Texas). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Metcalf) is recognized for 5 minutes. TRIBUTE TO COAST GUARD AUXILIARY REVISIONS TO ALLOCATION FOR HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS IN HONOR OF FOUR AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN IN HONOR OF OFFICER JOHN KELLY, STATEN ISLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. NUCLEAR FUEL RELIABILITY ACT OF 2000 VICTIM OF "DRIVE-BY" POLITICS QUESTIONS REGARDING REPUBLICAN TAX BILLS REPORT ON H.R. 4871, TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 WHAT IS THE FATE OF THE NORWOOD-DINGELL-GANSKE BIPARTISAN CONSENSUS MANAGED CARE REFORM ACT OF 1999? FEDERAL RESERVE MONETARY POLICY: IS GREENSPAN'S FED THE WORLD'S CENTRAL BANK? TRIBUTE TO VETERANS OF PACIFIC THEATER IN WORLD WAR II COLORADO AND ITS NATIONAL PARKS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4576, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4118, RUSSIAN- AMERICAN TRUST AND COOPERATION ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO THE SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1102, COMPREHENSIVE RETIREMENT SECURITY AND PENSION REFORM ACT OF 2000 ILLEGAL NARCOTICS AND DRUG ABUSE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT 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 1 Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 Text of House Amendment 4 Text of House Amendment 5 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER PROGRAM RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 TAX CODE CHANGES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--Resumed MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 RECESS MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000--Continued ORDER OF PROCEDURE WHAT PRICE LEGACY? THE PASSING OF SENATOR JOHN O. PASTORE MORNING BUSINESS FEDERAL SURPLUS ORDER OF BUSINESS FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001. PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2886 ENERGY VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE DEATH TAX ELIMINATION ACT WILLISTON WATER TRANSMISSION LINE THE WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE HONORING THE ECOLE CLASSIQUE ACADEMIC GAMES TEAM TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM WENTWORTH--2000 ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT ON THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 120 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED 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. 2883 Introductory Statement on S. 2884 Introductory Statement on S. 2885 Introductory Statement on S. 2887 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 131--COMMEMORATING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WORKERS' STRIKES IN POLAND THAT LED TO THE CREATION OF THE INDEPENDENT TRADE UNION SOLIDARNOSC, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SENATE RESOLUTION 338--RELATIVE TO THE DEATH OF THE HONORABLE PAUL COVERDELL, A SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR THE DEATH OF SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL, OF GEORGIA ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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