Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-07-25 Date2000-07-25 PublicationVolume 146, issue 98 Sections131 House · 84 Senate House sections IN RECOGNITION OF SUPERVISORY SPECIAL AGENT TERRY SHUMARD ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT HONORING WILLIAM J. FELTY INTRODUCTION OF THE EXPORT WORKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2000 HONORING MINNIE ELIZABETH SAPP RECOGNIZING JOHN RUSSELL BERGENDAHL AND THE CROMWELL CHILDREN'S HOME'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF NATO AIRSTRIKES ON THE FORMER REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA IN RECOGNITION OF CHIEF KEVIN J. CONNOLLY FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE HONORING VERNICE McKELLAR ON HER 100TH BIRTHDAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES LIVABLE COMMUNITIES AND REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE DON'T LET TAXPAYERS GET "RAILROADED" IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM RUSSELL MOTE A REPUBLICAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM BUILT ON FALSE HOPES AND VAGUE PROMISES WILLIAM R. MOTE RECESS 106TH CONGRESS HAS AGENDA FOR SUCCESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MOROCCAN GIFTS TAX CODE MUST GO U.S. SHOULD NOT BECOME WORLD'S POLICEMAN "PORKER OF THE WEEK" AWARD REPUBLICAN ACCOMPLISHMENTS AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY 106TH CONGRESS HAS DONE NOTHING FOR AMERICANS "LA FE" CLINIC, EL PASO, TEXAS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE VETERANS BENEFITS ACT OF 2000 VETERANS CLAIMS ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2000 DONALD J. MITCHELL DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIC RECOGNIZING HEROES PLAZA IN CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, AS HONORING RECIPIENTS OF MEDAL OF HONOR REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4654 INNOCENT CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 2000 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE COMMUNITY RENEWAL AND NEW MARKETS ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER INNOCENT CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 2000 VETERANS CLAIMS ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON H.R. 4942, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 RECOGNIZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INITIAL ACTIVATION OF NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE PERSONNEL FOR OPERATION DESERT SHIELD AND OPERATION DESERT STORM NATIONAL RECORDING PRESERVATION ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE TRUTH IN REGULATING ACT OF 2000 FISHERMEN'S PROTECTIVE ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1999 OCEANS ACT OF 2000 JARYD ATADERO LEGACY TRAIL NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER ACT OREGON LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2000 SANTA ROSA AND SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS NATIONAL MONUMENT ACT OF 2000 COLORADO CANYONS NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA AND BLACK RIDGE CANYONS WILDERNESS ACT OF 2000 ACQUISITION OF THE HUNT HOUSE IN WATERLOO, NEW YORK YUMA CROSSING NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT OF 2000 GUAM OMNIBUS OPPORTUNITIES ACT GENERAL LEAVE USE OF WEBER BASIN PROJECT FACILITIES FOR NONPROJECT WATER DUCHESNE CITY WATER RIGHTS CONVEYANCE ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FISHERMEN'S PROTECTIVE ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1999 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER ACT ACQUISITION OF THE HUNT HOUSE IN WATERLOO, NEW YORK PREPAREDNESS AGAINST TERRORISM ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE CARL ELLIOTT FEDERAL BUILDING GENERAL LEAVE EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF 210TH ANNIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF COAST GUARD GENERAL LEAVE MISCELLANEOUS TRADE AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CARL ELLIOTT FEDERAL BUILDING ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF 210TH ANNIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF COAST GUARD MISCELLANEOUS TRADE AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2000 PERSONAL EXPLANATION APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 4578, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MILITARY EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4942, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT ACT OF 2000 JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF TERRORISM ACT MILITARY AND EXTRATERRITO- RIAL JURISDICTION ACT OF 1999 TWO STRIKES AND YOU'RE OUT CHILD PROTECTION ACT ILLEGAL PORNOGRAPHY PROSECUTION ACT OF 2000 CONGRATULATING PEOPLE OF UNITED MEXICAN STATES ON SUCCESS OF DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS HELD ON JULY 2, 2000 INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE ACT OF 2000 AUTHORIZING BUREAU OF RECLAMATION TO PROVIDE COST SHARING FOR ENDANGERED FISH RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS FOR UPPER COLORADO AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS SHIVWITS BAND OF THE PAIUTE INDIAN TRIBE OF UTAH WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT GREAT APE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE RECOGNIZING IMPORTANCE OF CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES AND SUPPORTING GOALS AND IDEAS OF NATIONAL YOUTH DAY EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING IMPORTANCE OF FAMILIES EATING TOGETHER RYAN WHITE CARE ACT AMENDMENTS OF 2000 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3250 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE 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 AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 Text of House Amendment 4 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 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 5 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 24 Text of House Amendment 6 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 8 Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 10 Text of House Amendment 11 Text of House Amendment 12 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE ORDER FOR RECESS MORNING BUSINESS GUEST CHAPLAIN REPUBLICAN AGENDA THE SENATE'S CALENDAR OF BUSINESS CONGRESSIONAL INACTION APPROPRIATIONS ORDER OF PROCEDURE EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE PAST AND THE FUTURE LET'S DO THE SENATE'S BUSINESS BUSINESS OF THE SENATE THE LOOPHOLE IN COLLEGE GAMBLING A BIPARTISAN RESPONSE TO CHINESE PROLIFERATION DICK CHENEY AND NATIONAL GOVERNANCE RECESS MORNING BUSINESS UNFINISHED BUSINESS ON SENATE AGENDA JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BETTING ON COLLEGE GAMES MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2912 EDUCATION CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 4733 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS ILLEGAL WAGERING ON COLLEGE SPORTS THE SITUATION IN FIJI THE MISSOURI RIVER SYSTEM JUDICIAL NOMINEES MARRIAGE PENALTY RELIEF MORNING BUSINESS ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SENATOR JIM BUNNING'S 100TH PRESIDING HOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SENATOR GORDON SMITH'S 100TH PRESIDING HOUR REMEMBERING SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS FLEXIBLE TRADE POLICY TOWARD CUBA VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO INTERNS IN RECOGNITION OF MR. DANIEL C. WALL A TRIBUTE TO "TALK OF VERMONT'S" JEFF KAUFMAN MS. LORIE FOOCE NAMED ACHIEVER OF THE MONTH RECOGNITION OF STATE SENATOR JACKIE VAUGHN III IN RECOGNITION OF RABBI STEVEN WEIL MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR 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. 2913 Introductory Statement on S. 2914 Introductory Statement on S. 2915 Introductory Statement on S. 2916 Introductory Statement on S. 2917 Introductory Statement on S. 2918 Introductory Statement on S. 2919 Introductory Statement on S. 2920 Introductory Statement on S. 2921 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 342--A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 17, 2000, AS "NATIONAL HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WEEK" AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 APPOINTMENT BY THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT NO. 106-37 CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2000 LONG-TERM CARE SECURITY ACT ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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