Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-04-24 Date2001-04-24 PublicationVolume 147, issue 52 Sections167 House · 59 Senate House sections HONORING DR. DAVID K. WINTER RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF APRIL 15-21 AS LIONS CLUB WEEK TRIBUTE TO JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF LOS ANGELES, SANFORD WEINER AND ZEV YAROSLAVSKY A TRIBUTE TO CAROLINE PAGE IN RECOGNITION OF LET'S CELEBRATE, INC. IN HONOR OF THE CITY OF PARMA'S 175TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING GENERAL JAMES C HALL HONORING JD BUTLER RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY HONORING MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 364 AND AUXILIARY POST 364 A TRIBUTE TO WINI HURLBERT TRIBUTE TO SYBIL AND MANNON KAPLAN IN HONOR OF THE 20TH YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST HISPANIC COUNCIL MEMBER ELECTED IN HUDSON COUNTY IN HONOR OF SAINT ELIAS MELKITE CATHOLIC CHURCH THE HEART OF COLUMBINE DAY RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING CAREER OF ROGER E. FARRELL, TEACHER, THOMAS W. BURGESS SCHOOL, HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS HONORING WILLIAM L. GRAY HONORING ELIZABETH HARTWELL EARTH DAY SMALL BUSINESS INTEREST CHECKING ACT OF 2001 HONORING THE EIGHTH GRADE CLASS OF GATES-CHILI MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMARY OF LOFGREN-CONYERS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 503 TRIBUTE TO CAPE HENLOPEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE WE THE PEOPLE NATIONAL FINALS THE FREEDOM FROM UNFAIR ENERGY LEVY ACT (FUEL) TRIBUTE TO LT. COLONEL HUGH PENTLAND DUNN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS CELEBRATION OF THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AIR FORCE SERGEANTS ASSOCIATION MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO'S AMERICAN RADIOWORKS WINS TOP NATIONAL JOURNALISM AWARD ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES TRIBUTE TO BEVERLY K. ABBOTT NATIONAL DEPRESSIVE AND MANIC-DEPRESSIVE ASSOCIATION CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ISTHMUS TRIBUTE TO ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL'S 2001 QUIZ BOWL TEAM IN HONOR OF THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE FORCED CHILD LABOR IN CHINA THE 47TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PRAYER BREAKFAST A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MARTINS FERRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 100TH ANNIVERSARY IN HONOR OF RITA C. SEVERIS, AUTHOR OF TRAVELLING ARTISTS IN CYPRUS 1700-1960 A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SALVATION ARMY CAMBRIDGE, OHIO HONORING DR. DEANE AND SUSAN PENN SMALL BUSINESS INTEREST CHECKING ACT OF 2001 REGARDING HUMAN RIGHTS IN CUBA A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING DAVID M. BLAGG IN HONOR OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY JUNIOR LEAGUE MOVEMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION TEMPLE UNIVERSITY DENTAL CLASS OF 1951 CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY DEATH TAX ELIMINATION ACT OF 2001 SALUTING MT. WHITNEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CONGRATULATIONS TO ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL ON 45 YEARS OF SERVING OUR COMMUNITY IN RECOGNITION OF JUAN NEKAI BABAUTA AND HIS WORK WITH THE CLOSE UP FOUNDATION HONORING MRS. GERRY GEIFMAN, RECIPIENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL BONDS' JERUSALEM MEDAL SENSE OF CONGRESS RESOLUTION ON THE DELEGATION OF U.S. CATHOLIC BISHOPS TO SUDAN MARCH 24-APRIL 6 HONORING JOY KURLAND INTERNATIONAL WORKERS RIGHTS MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO'S MARKETPLACE WINS PEABODY AWARD HONORING DR. MICHAEL B. HARRIS OPERATION DESERT STORM AND THE 926TH FIGHTER WING HOLOCAUST DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE 2001 HONORING THE BOGOTA SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY LADY BEARS IN RECOGNITION OF BETTY GALLER IN CELEBRATION OF CRISSY FIELD, SAN FRANCISCO COMMEMORATING THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE INTRODUCTION OF THE JAMES PEAK WILDERNESS, JAMES PEAK PROTECTION AREA AND WILDERNESS STUDY AREA ACT HONORING DR. THOMAS E. STARZL HONORING O.D. McKEE TRIBUTE TO DR. JOSEPH J. JACOBS: ENTREPRENEUR, HUMANITARIAN, AND NOMINEE TO RECEIVE THE PRESIDENTIAL CITIZENS MEDAL A TRIBUTE TO THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA TRIBUTE TO JAMES RAMOS, SR. A TRIBUTE TO MR. BILL WILLIAMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION A TRIBUTE TO RHODA STAHL EARTH DAY TRIBUTE HONORING OFFICER DON WYBLE FREE TRADE HONORING THE LATE DR. CHARLES TEISSIER FREY--- TRIBUTE HONORING DOCTOR GORDON GILBERT TRIBUTE TO COLORADO STATE SENATOR JIM DYER TRIBUTE TO SENATOR GINETTE (GIGI) DENNIS HONORING OMI, WINNER OF THE MALCOLM BALDRIGE AWARD HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF WESTERN STATE COLLEGE TRIBUTE HONORING THE WINERY House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE WELCOME TO REVEREND MICHAEL CRONIN COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS TO UNITED STATES-CHINA SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF MEMBER OF THE HONORABLE JAMES A. LEACH, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF MEMBER OF THE HONORABLE JAMES A. LEACH, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE BRAD SHERMAN, MEMBER OF CONGRESS MILLIONAIRE'S TRIP TO SPACE STATION IS LATEST EXAMPLE OF RUSSIANS TAKING NASA'S MANAGEMENT TO CLEANERS AMERICA HAS BEEN BETRAYED BY JANET RENO AND FATCATS AT TOP, AND THERE HAS NOT EVEN BEEN AN INVESTIGATION FURNITURE MARKET FACTS AMERICA NEEDS A REAL ENERGY POLICY TUBERCULOSIS IS SPREADING RAPIDLY THROUGH THE DEVELOPING WORLD REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 641 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONCERNING PARTICIPATION OF TAIWAN IN WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GENERAL LEAVE URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO SUPPORT EVENTS SUCH AS THE "INCREASE THE PEACE DAY" RECESS AFTER RECESS APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H. CON. RES. 83, CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET, FISCAL YEAR 2002 CONCERNING PARTICIPATION OF TAIWAN IN WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 41, TAX LIMITATION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 503, UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT OF 2001 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1310 SPECIAL ORDERS GAINESVILLE-HALL COUNTY JUNIOR LEAGUE CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SERVICE REMEMBERING THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Rogers of Michigan). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE EARTH DAY COMMEMORATION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) is recognized for 5 minutes. REMEMBERING THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE PAYING TRIBUTE TO THOSE LOST IN THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Bilirakis) is recognized for 5 minutes. RECOGNIZING THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Berman) is recognized for 5 minutes. HONORING THE MEMORY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE HIV AND AIDS PANDEMIC HAS DEVASTATED MANY COUNTRIES IN AFRICA TRIBUTE TO WEST POINT CADET JOHN HEINMILLER ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Horn) is recognized for 5 minutes. ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Rogers of Michigan). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) is recognized for 5 minutes. EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME ARMENIAN GENOCIDE EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME REMEMBER THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE THE PRESIDENT HAD IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME, THAT OUR COMMITMENT TO OPEN TRADE MUST BE MATCHED BY A STRONG COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson-Lee) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. WE MUST CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE AGAINST FORGETTING THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Weiner) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Sherman) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dooley) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Eshoo) is recognized for 5 minutes. APRIL 24, 1915, ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE EARTH DAY ECONOMY, ENERGY, AND THE DEATH TAX WAKE UP, AMERICA: ENGAGEMENT WITH CHINA HAS FAILED LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT BILLS AND A JOINT RESOLUTION PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT SUBSEQUENT TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETION OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--S. 1 MORNING BUSINESS SCHEDULE BROWNFIELDS THE TRADE DEFICIT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ACT AMERICA'S PRIORITIES EDUCATION THE ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION RECESS TARGETING CHILDREN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT NATIONAL DEFENSE OFF-SHORE DRILLING SENATE BUDGET RESOLUTION GOVERNOR MELDRIM THOMSON COMMENDING NAVY LT. SHANE OSBORN AND HIS CREW MEMBERS FOLLOWING THEIR DETAINMENT ON HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA SMALL BUSINESS AMENDMENT TO THE 2002 BUDGET RESOLUTION TAIWAN ARMS SALE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 FINAL PASSAGE OF S. 27 THE ARKANSAS PLAN THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO SENATOR ALAN CRANSTON CONGRATULATING WE THE PEOPLE PARTICIPANTS FROM WYOMING TRIBUTE TO STEPHEN J. RAPP RECOGNITION OF THE 125TH BIRTHDAY OF ST. MARY PARISH OF NEW BALTIMORE, MICHIGAN RECOGNIZING THE STUDENTS FROM CENTURY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO DENNIS H. BLOME HONORING BILL BRADLEY RECOGNITION OF THE LIGHTHOUSE OF OAKLAND COUNTY, INC. AND THE DEDICATION OF THE ROBERT H. & MARY G. FLINT CAMPUS OF CARING TRIBUTE TO PHYLLISS HENRY EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS--MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2001 STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 758 Introductory Statement on S. 759 THE NONRESIDENT INCOME TAX FREEDOM ACT OF 2001 SENATE RESOLUTION 72--DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF APRIL AS "NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 33--SUPPORTING A NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR REPRINTING OF "WOMEN IN CONGRESS, 1917-1990" ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2001 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW