Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2000-09-26 Date2000-09-26 PublicationVolume 146, issue 116 Sections122 House · 82 Senate House sections HONORING THE COMMUNITY OF PUEBLO TRIBUTE TO THE JONESBORO SUN CONGRATULATING SAN LEANDRO FOR BEING CHOSEN TO PARTICIPATE IN FEMA'S PROJECT IMPACT TRIBUTE TO CHARLES R. TRIMBLE HONORING THE ANIMAS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT TRIBUTE TO JOHN TROUTT, JR. HONORING AL MOLITOR VALUE OF ESTABLISHING THE SWISS CENTER OF NORTH AMERICA THANKING WOLODYMYR LUCKHAN FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES DURING WORLD WAR II SERBIA DEMOCRATIZATION ACT OF 2000 HONORING JOHN KIDNEY COMMENDING THE PEOPLE OF SWITZERLAND FOR REJECTING A LIMIT ON FOREIGNERS HMONG VETERANS' NATURALIZATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 2000--EXTEND NATURALIZATION TO FORMER SPOUSES OF DECEASED HMONG VETERANS DEBT RELIEF AND RETIREMENT SECURITY RECONCILIATION ACT TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF EDUCATION FOR ALL HANDICAPPED CHILDREN ACT TRIBUTE TO BENICIA POLICE CHIEF OTTO GIULIANI UPON HIS RETIREMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE SURVIVORS OF STALAG III-C CHANDLER PUMPING PLANT WATER EXCHANGE FEASIBILITY STUDY PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMENDING THE PROFESSIONAL LAWN CARE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA House of Representatives MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES CONTROLLING GUN VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THREAT OF TUBERCULOSIS SPREADING RAPIDLY WORLDWIDE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING THE REVEREND JERRY PRUITT, NEW ARK CHRISTIAN CENTER, BELOIT, WISCONSIN 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF LEES-McRAE COLLEGE, BANNER ELK, NORTH CAROLINA AMERICAN JOBS BEING SHIPPED OVERSEAS SERVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IMPENDING ENERGY PRICE CRISIS TRIBUTE TO TAMMY NELSON, NEBRASKA'S ANGEL IN ADOPTION BRINGING ABDUCTED CHILDREN HOME SEPTEMBER 26, A NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING THE MEDIA SHOULD GIVE US THE FACTS AMERICANS WANT A DEBT-FREE AND RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT AMERICA NEEDS NATIONAL POLICY ON ENERGY THE JOURNAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MISSING CHILDREN TAX FAIRNESS ACT OF 2000 BAYLEE'S LAW GENERAL LEAVE APOLLO EXPLORATION AWARD ACT OF 1999 CORRECTING ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 1654, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2000, 2001, AND 2002 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2000 NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE EXPORT WORKING CAPITAL LOAN IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2000 GENERAL LEAVE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MISSING CHILDREN TAX FAIRNESS ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE APOLLO EXPLORATION AWARD ACT OF 1999 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2000 CALLING UPON THE PRESIDENT TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF HELSINKI FINAL ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 5194 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 591, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 GENERAL LEAVE CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2001 SMALL BUSINESS LIABILITY RELIEF ACT BEACHES ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS, CLEANUP, AND HEALTH ACT OF 1999 GENERAL LEAVE EFFIGY MOUNDS NATIONAL MONUMENT ADDITIONS ACT NATIONAL HISTORIC LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION ACT OF 2000 WILLING SELLER AMENDMENTS OF 2000 TO THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM ACT LINCOLN COUNTY LAND ACT OF 2000 DAYTON AVIATION HERITAGE PRESERVATION AMENDMENT ACTS OF 2000 GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK BOUNDARY REVISION EXPRESSING POLICY OF UNITED STATES REGARDING ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH NATIVE HAWAIIANS GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL PARKWAY, McLEAN, VIRGINIA, LAND EXCHANGE GENERAL LEAVE SMALL BUSINESS LIABILITY RELIEF ACT REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4503 BORN-ALIVE INFANTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE ON PEACE PROCESS IN NORTHERN IRELAND PEACE THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS ACT OF 2000 MAKING IN ORDER ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2000 MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CALL OF CORRECTIONS CALENDAR QUALITY TEACHER RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING ALL POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4365, CHILDREN'S HEALTH ACT OF 2000 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS CONGRATULATING HOME EDUCATORS AND HOME SCHOOLED STUDENTS NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT OF 2000 UNITED STATES MINT NUMISMATIC COIN CLARIFICATION ACT OF 2000 SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ehrlich) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Inslee) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Foley) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Mrs. Mink) is recognized for 5 minutes. ILLEGAL NARCOTICS AND DRUG ABUSE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Nethercutt) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Metcalf) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from American Samoa (Mr. Faleomavaega) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Cummings) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Gutknecht) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Strickland) is recognized for 5 minutes. THREATS TO OUR NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE AMERICAN COMPETITIVENESS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY ACT OF 2000 RECESS ORDER OF PROCEDURE PIPELINE SAFETY LEGISLATION ENERGY THE ENERGY CRISIS H-1B VISA LEGISLATION H-1B VISAS H-IB VISAS HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION PROVISIONS ENERGY POLICY ORDER OF PROCEDURE H-1B VISAS HATE CRIMES THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT H-1B VISAS H-1B AND H-2A VISA LEGISLATION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.J. RES. 109 NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SUSPEND RULE XXII AMERICAN COMPETITIVENESS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY ACT OF 2000-- Continued SUPPORTING DEMOCRACY IN SERBIA THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT AND THE NOMINATION OF BONNIE CAMPBELL MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 3107 PIPELINE SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2000 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS MICROSOFT APPEAL MORNING BUSINESS ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SENATOR PAT ROBERTS' 100TH PRESIDING HOUR INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS YUGOSLAV ELECTIONS AND THE SERBIA DEMOCRATIZATION ACT STOP TAX-EXEMPT ARENA DEBT ISSUANCE ACT NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY REIMPORTATION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ANGELS IN ADOPTION THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2000 NAKAMURA COURTHOUSE VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE THE IDEA FULL FUNDING ACT THE CHILDREN'S PUBLIC HEALTH ACT OF 2000 AND THE YOUTH DRUG AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE RECOGNITION OF SEA CADET MONTH NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSE SPEAKER DONNA SYTEK TRIBUTE TO EDWARD MASTERS OBSERVANCE OF ROSH HASHANAH TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE CONNIE MACK OF FLORIDA AND HIS STAFF MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED 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. 3108 Introductory Statement on S. 3109 Introductory Statement on S. 3110 THE NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE ENHANCEMENT ACT ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 360--AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF A DOCUMENT ENTITLED "WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS" SENATE RESOLUTION 361--AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF A REVISED EDITION OF THE SENATE RULES AND MANUAL AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED NOTICES OF HEARINGS RED RIVER BOUNDARY COMPACT KANSAS AND MISSOURI METROPOLITAN CULTURE DISTRICT COMPACT CONSTRUCTION OF A RECONCILIATION PLACE IN FORT PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT STRENGTHENING ABUSE AND NEGLECT COURTS ACT OF 2000 THE STRENGTHENING ABUSE AND NEGLECT COURTS ACT (SANCA) AMERICA'S LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2000 PROGRAM RECESS UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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