Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-07-24 Date2000-07-24 PublicationVolume 146, issue 97 Sections80 House · 61 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF FRED BITTERMAN CONDEMNING 1994 ATTACK ON AMIA JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4810, MARRIAGE TAX RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTERNET GAMBLING PROHIBITION ACT OF 2000 INTRODUCTION OF THE MEDICARE EARLY ACCESS AND TAX CREDIT ACT THE FISCAL YEAR 2001 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BILLS LT. COMMANDER CHARLES A. SCHUE III RETIRES ON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE GERIATRIC WORKFORCE RELIEF ACT OF 2000 HONORING ROBERT DOLSEN UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF MICHIGAN'S REGION IV AREA AGENCY ON AGING TRIBUTE TO DR. FRANK PHILLIP HAWS OF HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA A TRIBUTE TO DAVID A YARGER, FORMER CITY ATTORNEY OF VERSAILLES, MISSOURI HOW FORGIVENESS CAN SHAPE OUR FUTURE HONORING LIEUTENANT COLONEL PETER J. ROWAN OF THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS IN CONGRESS TRIBUTE TO MS. DEBBIE RUMMEL: MIDWEST DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4810, MARRIAGE TAX RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2000 INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 4922, THE TMDL REGULATORY ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2000 PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE ULSTER UNITED TRAVEL SOCCER CLUB INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMUNITY RENEWAL AND NEW MARKETS ACT SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PROTECTING SOCIAL SECURITY FOR ALL AMERICANS TIME TO STOP THE CASH COW FOR RUSSIA UTAH PIONEER DAY CELEBRATION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS CONCERNING SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF UNITED STATES CITIZENS WHILE TRAVELING IN MEXICO EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS CONCERNING RELEASE OF RABIYA KADEER, HER SECRETARY AND SON BY GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FAMINE PREVENTION AND FREEDOM FROM HUNGER IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2000 DEFENSE AND SECURITY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2000 SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEAS OF NATIONAL ALCOHOL AND DRUG RECOVERY MONTH NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION DEATH IN CUSTODY REPORTING ACT OF 2000 GRANTING CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO KANSAS AND MISSOURI METROPOLITAN CULTURE DISTRICT COMPACT GRANTING CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO RED RIVER BOUNDARY COMPACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECESS AFTER RECESS SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING NATIONAL MOTTO FOR GOVERNMENT OF A RELIGIOUS PEOPLE WEKIVA WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACT OF 2000 GRANTING CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO KANSAS AND MISSOURI METROPOLITAN CULTURE DISTRICT COMPACT FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MAKING IN ORDER ON JULY 25, 2000, OR ANY DAY THEREAFTER, CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 99, DISAPPROVING EXTENSION OF MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS TO VIETNAM TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE AMENDMENTS OF 2000 WEKIVA WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACT OF 2000 REMEMBERING OUR HEROES, JACOB J. CHESTNUT AND JOHN M. GIBSON SPECIAL ORDERS INDONESIA A TRIBUTE TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DILLINGHAM III CELEBRATING THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT HONORING LIEUTENANT COLONEL KAREN DIXON APPLAUDING LEADERSHIP IN ADVOCACY OF RIGHTS OF DISABLED PERSONS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. H.R. 4921 AMENDING TITLE 38 TO ENSURE THAT ALL VETERANS EXPOSED TO IONIZING RADIATION ARE CONSIDERED IN FULL FOR THEIR DISABILITY CLAIMS NIGHTSIDE CHAT INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE FEDERAL RESERVE MONETARY POLICY: IS GREENSPAN'S FED THE WORLD CENTRAL BANK? LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE ORDER FOR MOMENT OF SILENCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS HOCUS POCUS THE CONFERENCE PROCESS PERMANENT NORMAL TRADING RELATIONS WITH CHINA THE BELL TOLLS FOR THEE ORDER OF BUSINESS REMEMBERING SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL GOALS FOR THE FUTURE REMEMBERING SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL CONCERNS OF ARIZONA CONSTITUENTS VICE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION FOR DICK CHENEY AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF CERTAIN MATERIALS IN HONOR OF PAUL COVERDELL ORDER OF BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 4871 ADJOURNMENT TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS CHANGES TO THE BUDGETARY AGGREGATES APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ALLOCATION VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE CHIROPRACTIC BENEFIT FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES TRIBUTE TO FORMER SENATOR EDWARD W. BROOKE BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER TREATMENT ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE RECOGNITION OF EXPO 2000, A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY MARKETPLACE A TRIBUTE TO BERNIE WHITEBEAR TRIBUTE TO CARDINAL HILL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CITY KIDS WILDERNESS PROJECT TRIBUTE TO PAUL M. MONTRONE--NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS IN THE ARTS LEADERSHIP AWARD WINNER TRIBUTE TO THE TOWN OF BEDFORD TRIBUTE TO TOM SCHWIEGER UPON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO SITESURFER PUBLISHING--NEW HAMPSHIRE "BUSINESS IN THE ARTS" AWARD WINNER TRIBUTE TO LOU SISSON--WAKEFIELD CITIZEN OF THE YEAR MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 2908 Introductory Statement on S. 2909 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 341--AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF CERTAIN MATERIALS IN HONOR OF PAUL COVERDELL NOTICES OF HEARINGS THE TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT BILL MOMENT OF SILENCE HONORING SLAIN CAPITOL POLICE OFFICERS JACOB J. CHESTNUT AND JOHN M. GIBSON MINIMUM WAGE THE ENERGY CRISIS IN OUR NATION PROJECTS ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO H.R. 4461 ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2000 PROGRAM ORDER FOR STATEMENTS IN MEMORY OF SENATOR COVERDELL ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW