Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-07-26 Date2000-07-26 PublicationVolume 146, issue 99 Sections107 House · 95 Senate House sections HONORING JAKE HARTZ, JR. REMARKS OF AMANDA PEARSON--"SAM ADAMS: FATHER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION" TRIBUTE TO SERGEANT MAJOR MILDRED FULWOOD HONORING DR. DONALD J. KRPAN OSHA AWARD FOR SPRINGFIELD REMANUFACTURING IN RECOGNITION OF NEW HAVEN POSTMASTER SHELDON RHINEHEART FOR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICE INTRODUCTION OF THE LOCALLY REGULATED TOWING ACT REMARKS IN HONOR OF THE LATE JUDGE JON BARTON 2102 BANKS OF PROMISE A TRIBUTE TO DR. JUDSON HARPER TRIBUTE TO THE RED ARROW CLUB HONORING THE LATE DIANE BLAIR IN RECOGNITION OF GARY FRANCIS THOMAS, UPON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT AT ARMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMPREHENSIVE RETIREMENT SECURITY AND PENSION REFORM ACT IN RECOGNITION OF CAPTAIN BARBARA P. MORGAN FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC. EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS CONCERNING RELEASE OF RABIYA KADEER, HER SECRETARY AND SON BY GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN MEMORY OF REV. AMINAH BULLOCK-MUMIN 80TH BIRTHDAY OF BRIG. GEN. ROBERT F. McDERMOTT, USAF (RET.) IN RECOGNITION OF DR. OTAKAR HUBSCHMANN RECOGNIZING THE CHEVRON CORPORATION AND THE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK VOLUNTEER PROJECT NANCY BERRY INDUCTED INTO THE NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR ASSURING QUALITY OF ELDER CARE IN NURSING HOMES--THE INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 4898 TO REQUIRE AIR CONDITIONING IN NURSING HOMES CHINA LAKE NAVY MUSEUM RECOGNIZING THE SHREWSBURY HIGH SCHOOL COLONIALS BASEBALL TEAM OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS ON PORTALS BUILDING SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE INTRODUCTION OF REVEREND C.F. McDOWELL III ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TAX RELIEF WILL HELP THE AMERICAN FAMILY PALESTINIANS NEVER MISS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MISS AN OPPORTUNITY BORN ALIVE INFANTS PROTECTION ACT INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION OPPOSITION TO H.R. 4892, SCOUTING FOR ALL ACT ACCIDENTAL HOSPITAL DEATHS ARE HIGHER THAN ACCIDENTAL GUN DEATHS GORE SENIOR TAX POLICY VETERANS RIGHT TO KNOW ACT MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY RELIEF DESERVES SUPPORT GOP ACCOMPLISHMENTS BIG BROTHER IS READING OUR E-MAIL SPACE STATION TEACHES COSTLY LESSON RECOGNIZING EL PASO VET CENTER THE FLEECING OF UTAH PROPERTY OWNERS REPUBLICAN ACCOMPLISHMENTS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ILLEGAL PORNOGRAPHY PROSECUTION ACT OF 2000 DISAPPROVING EXTENSION OF MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS TO VIETNAM MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4942, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4942, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 MOTION TO GO TO CONFERENCE ON H.R. 4205, FLOYD D. SPENCE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S MISMANAGEMENT OF TAXPAYERS' MONEY OMISSION FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2000 AT PAGE H-6853 SPECIAL ORDERS FARM ECONOMY IN THE UNITED STATES TOPICS OF NATIONAL INTEREST HIV/AIDS, THE WORLD'S DEADLIEST DISEASE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT CONGRATULATIONS ON THE RETIREMENT OF GENERAL JOHN GORDON, USAF PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE FOR SENIORS TOP PRIORITY WHALE KILLING ENDS FOR MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE ENSURING A COMPETITIVE AIRLINE INDUSTRY SEND EDMOND POPE HOME CALLING ON RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT AND PRESIDENT PUTIN TO FREE EDMOND POPE TRIBUTE TO HONORABLE JIMMY MORRISON FUNDING FOR NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GENERAL LEAVE IMPORTANT HEALTH CARE ISSUES FACING AMERICA REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4865, SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TAX RELIEF ACT OF 2000 RECESS AFTER RECESS LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM RECESS EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PETITIONS, ETC. House of Representatives CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4516, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4516, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4678, CHILD SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE FOR THE SUMMER DISTRICT WORK PERIOD MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES ORDER OF BUSINESS NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA--MOTION TO PROCEED TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed VISIT TO THE SENATE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 2912 PROVIDING FOR NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE CREATION OF A TRUST FUND TO COMBAT THE AIDS EPIDEMIC TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS EMBARGO ON CUBA UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT THE BALKANS MATTER TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT REMEMBERING SENATOR PAUL COVERDELL HONORING VIRGINIA "GINNY" GANO P.L. 480 ASSISTANCE IN HAITI COMMENDING AMBASSADOR TIM CARNEY TRIBUTE TO ERV NUTTER ROCCO SCOTTI--A GREAT AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL DANIEL "CHAPPIE" JAMES AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 776 EXPLANATION OF ABSENCE MIDDLE EAST PEACE CELEBRATING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: A DECADE OF PROGRESS INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE RUSSIAN WARHEADS/DOMESTIC SECURITY OMNIBUS LONG-TERM CARE ACT OF 2000 FCC REGULATION OF PAY PHONES THE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT ACT OF 2000 THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM T. YOUNG CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF COACH JEROME VAN METER A GREAT LADY DEPARTS HONORING JUDGE QUILLEN TRIBUTE TO RON GIST MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT THE TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM #122. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE 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. 2922 Introductory Statement on S. 2923 Introductory Statement on S. 2924 Introductory Statement on S. 2925 Introductory Statement on S. 2926 Introductory Statement on S. 2927 Introductory Statement on S. 2928 Introductory Statement on S. 2929 Introductory Statement on S. 2931 Introductory Statement on S. 2933 Introductory Statement on S. 2934 Introductory Statement on S. 2935 Introductory Statement on S. 2936 Introductory Statement on S. 2937 Introductory Statement on S. 2939 Introductory Statement on S. 2940 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 343--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT MOVEMENT SHOULD RECOGNIZE AND ADMIT TO FULL MEMBERSHIP ISRAEL'S MAGEN DAVID ADOM SOCIETY... SENATE RESOLUTION 344--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PROPOSED MERGER OF UNITED AIRLINES AND U.S. AIRWAYS IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR NOMINATIONS PLACED ON CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION INDIAN LAND CONSOLIDATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1999 RECOGNIZING HEROES PLAZA IN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO AUTHORITY FOR UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE SEMIPOSTALS INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE ACT FUGITIVE APPREHENSION ACT OF 2000 ORDER FOR COMMITTEES TO FILE LEGISLATIVE MATTERS MEASURE READ FOR THE FIRST TIME--S. 2940 MEASURE READ FOR THE FIRST TIME--S. 2941 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2000 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWAL CONFIRMATION