Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-04-26 Date2001-04-26 PublicationVolume 147, issue 54 Sections145 House · 92 Senate House sections PHYLLIS MARCHAND RECEIVES HUMAN RELATIONS AWARD A BILL TO REPEAL THE LIMITATION ON THE USE OF FOREIGN TAX CREDITS UNDER THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX TRIBUTE TO JOHN BRATTON DAVIS IN HONOR OF MAYOR GERALD GILKEY CENTRAL NEW JERSEY CELEBRATES THE OPENING OF THE SOUTH BRUNSWICK YMCA WISHING SAN LUIS A HAPPY 150TH BIRTHDAY A BILL TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL RULE FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES AND THE FOREIGN SERVICE, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES, IN DETERMINING THE EXCLUSION OF GAIN... TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE BROWN HONORING THOSE WHO MAKE SENSE OF YESTERDAY'S EVENTS THE REWARDING PERFORMANCE IN COMPENSATION ACT HONORING HAROLD ELAM RECOGNIZING THE WEST SIDE MAGNET SCHOOL, TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA TRIBUTE TO LOWELL SELVIN COLONEL THOMAS M. ("MITCH") DOCKENS CENTRAL NEW JERSEY CELEBRATES THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PENNINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY HONORING THE WORK OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S COLORADO DISTRICT OFFICE THE ARTISTS' CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICAN HERITAGE ACT) TRIBUTE TO TRACY YOUNG COOPER STOCKTON LADY TIGERS INTRODUCTION OF THE REWARDING PERFORMANCE IN COMPENSATION ACT HONORING THE LATE JAMES PAGE KYLE NATIONAL NURSING HOME WEEK IN CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE REYNALDO G. GARZA ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GULF OF THE FARALLONES NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE HONORING L. COOK JEWELRY TRIBUTE TO BILL GEORGE TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL SHANNON, JR. INTRODUCTION OF THE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION FREEDOM ACT STILL A NATION AT RISK HONORING WORLD WAR II VETERAN C.U. "PEG" O'NEILL TRIBUTE TO KENT KRUKEWITT RECOGNITION OF MAGGIE WALKER TRIBUTE TO THE LATE SARAH PATRICIA McCAMMAN HONORING THE "CITIZENS OF THE YEAR," THE BACON FAMILY COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF ADVOCACY AND FELLOWSHIP FOR PEOPLE WITH BLINDNESS INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION RELATIVE TO THE REPEAL OF THE SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT AND RELATED PORTIONS OF THE US CODE (APRIL 26, 2001) HONORING MILDRED HART SHAW HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF RICHARD A. AUSTIN TO THE STATE OF MICHIGAN INTRODUCING THE REPETITIVE FLOOD LOSS REDUCTION ACT OF 2001 HONORING COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE'S "COMMUNITY ADJUNCT FACULTY OF THE YEAR" COMMEMORATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GLENS FALLS NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY COMMEMORATING THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR DISASTER COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TRIBUTE TO DR. GEORGE LINDSEY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA REAUTHORIZATION OF THE MARITIME SECURITY PROGRAM DESIGNATION OF THE LEE H. HAMILTON FEDERAL BUILDING AND U.S. COURTHOUSE IN NEW ALBANY, INDIANA A TRIBUTE TO RAY GEORGE, DARE DEPUTY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY, CA TRIBUTE TO BILLY DE FRANK LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY CENTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING CYRIL LAMBERT ON HIS RETIRMENT A TRIBUTE IN MEMORY OF REVEREND LEON H. SULLIVAN IN TRIBUTE TO J. HANDEL EVANS CONGRATULATING WEST MICHIGAN GIRL SCOUT GOLD AWARD RECIPIENTS SHEDD AQUARIUM CELEBRATES ITS OCEANARIUM'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATING THE BEVERLY HIGH SCHOOL BAND AND CHORUS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF SPRING LAKE, NORTH CAROLINA PERSONAL EXPLANATION AND STATEMENT REGARDING SOUTH SUBURBAN THIRD AIRPORT THE IMPORTANCE OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEEK INTRODUCTION OF BILL TO MAKE LEAF TOBACCO AN ELIGIBLE COMMODITY FOR THE MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE U.S. MARINE OFFICERS' GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION NATIONAL AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH TRIBUTE TO HON. DOUGLAS "TIM" JAMERSON--A GREAT FLORIDIAN AND A GREAT AMERICAN HONORING SUSAN MUSGRAVE AND THE LOS ALAMOS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TRIBUTE TO THE LATE JOEY RAMONE RE-OPEN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE EXTRA MILE AWARDS TRIBUTE TO THE BRONX SHEPHERDS RESTORATION CORPORATION HONORING HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE TRIBUTE TO HENRY P. BECTON AFFORDABLE STUDENT LOANS THE MEDICAID OBESITY TREATMENT ACT OF 2001 TAX LIMITATION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HONORING THE MEMORY OF RICHARDSON PREYER, FORMER MEMBER OF THE HOUSE JESSIE ROBERSON--A GOOD CHOICE FOR A CRUCIAL JOB TAX LIMITATION AMENDMENT: H.J. RES. 41 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION WALTER ARBIB House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE WELCOME TO METROPOLITAN STEPHAN F. PETROVICH, ARCHBISHOP AND PRIMATE OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL PRETZEL DAY GOLDEN JACKPOT AWARD GOES TO THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY REWARDING PERFORMANCE IN COMPENSATION ACT UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT SPIRIT OF VOLUNTEERS AND WORKERS IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA UPLIFTS COMMUNITY PROCTOLOGIST SHOULD BE ADVISING JUDGES AT FRENCH BEAUTY CONTEST UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT, A SHIELD OF PROTECTION TO UNBORN CHILDREN MORE MONEY NEEDED FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMISTS DRIVING UP ENERGY COSTS TRIBUTE TO LUTRELLE FLEMING PALMER PROTECTING PREGNANT WOMEN AND UNBORN CHILDREN THE MEDICAID SAFETY NET HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001 RECOGNIZING NATIONAL VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PAGE BOARD APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF FIRST FLIGHT CENTENNIAL FEDERAL ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS OF JAMES MADISON COMMEMORATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 503, UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT OF 2001 GENERAL LEAVE UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT OF 2001 PERSONAL EXPLANATION AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN THE ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 503, UNBORN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE ACT OF 2001 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1051 JOELLE RICE RETIRES AFTER 34 YEARS LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT FROM FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2001, TO TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2001 DISPENSING WITH CALL OF PRIVATE CALENDAR ON TUESDAY NEXT HOUR OF MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2001 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT OUR LADY OF LOURDES ACADEMY PLACES FIRST IN "WE THE PEOPLE . . . THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION" COMPETITION EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL FLAG DAY GENERAL LEAVE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF VISITORS TO UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY SPECIAL ORDERS ON H. CON. RES. 106, COMMENDING THE CREW OF THE U.S. NAVY EP-3 FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT WITH A CHINESE AIRCRAFT HUMAN CLONING VICTIMS OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE YORK COUNTY SCIENCE FAIR WINNERS AND DELTA-CARDIFF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Millender-McDonald) is recognized for 5 minutes. OUR UNITED STATES STEEL INDUSTRY IS STRUGGLING The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Issa). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton) 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. REVIEWING THE PRESIDENT'S FIRST 100 DAYS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS EDUCATION CLIMATE CHANGE UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--S. 149 EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 2001--MOTION TO PROCEED EDUCATION SENATOR STROM THURMOND EDUCATION TAKE YOUR DAUGHTER TO WORK DAY THE ROLE OF TELEVISION A CELEBRATION OF POETRY TRIBUTE TO JIM ENGLISH UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 1 BETTER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED CLOTURE MOTION MORNING BUSINESS REPORT ON FOREIGN TRAVEL IN APPRECIATION OF ALYCE AND JACK BERGGREN TRIBUTE TO KATHRYN COLE BROWNFIELDS REVITALIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION ACT OF 2001 CRIME VICTIMS' ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2001 LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 NUANCE MATTERS, GETTING TAIWAN POLICY RIGHT WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY CHRONIC INFECTIOUS CHILDHOOD DISEASES TRIBALLY CONTROLLED POSTSECONDARY VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS GUN SHOW BACKGROUND CHECK ACT CAMPAIGN FINANCE AMERICAN PRISONERS OF THE HOLOCAUST TRIBAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TRIBUTE TO SENATOR JENNINGS RANDOLPH AND HIS FIGHT FOR THE 26TH AMENDMENT TAX SIMPLIFICATION INFORMATION BROKERS THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE IN HONOR OF NAVY LIEUTENANT SHANE OSBORN HONORING CADET CHIEF PETTY OFFICER THEA I. PECK AS NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS CADET OF THE YEAR HONORING REVEREND DR. KENNETH L. SAUNDERS, SR. PIKE COUNTY INDIANA SCHOOL CORPORATION NALC FOOD DRIVE STATEMENT EISLEBEN LUTHERAN CHURCH WILSON H.S. STUDENTS EXCEL IN COMPETITION GARFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL 50TH ANNIVERSARY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURE REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 778 Introductory Statement on S. 779 Introductory Statement on S. 780 Introductory Statement on S. 781 Introductory Statement on S. 782 Introductory Statement on S. 783 Introductory Statement on S. 784 Introductory Statement on S. 787 Introductory Statement on S. 789 Introductory Statement on S. 791 Introductory Statement on S. 792 Introductory Statement on S. 796 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 77--TO AUTHORIZE THE PRODUCTION OF RECORDS BY THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 34--CONGRATULATING THE BALTIC NATIONS OF ESTONIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA ON THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR FULL INDEPENDENCE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 353 NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR CONGRATULATING THE EAGLES OF BOSTON COLLEGE HONORING NEIL L. RUDENSTINE FARMER BANKRUPTCY AUTHORIZING PRODUCTION OF RECORDS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001, AT 2 P.M. NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS