Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-06-19 Date2001-06-19 PublicationVolume 147, issue 85 Sections120 House · 62 Senate House sections CONGRATULATING DR. PETE MEHAS IN RECOGNITION OF CHARLES WEIDMAN DANCE CONSORT: MEZZACAPPA-GABRIAN AND YOUNG DANCERS IN REPERTORY CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CITY OF ST. FRANCIS ON ITS 50TH BIRTHDAY EXPRESSING SORROW OF THE HOUSE AT THE DEATH OF THE HONORABLE JOHN JOSEPH MOAKLEY, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXPRESSING SORROW OF THE HOUSE AT THE DEATH OF THE HONORABLE JOHN JOSEPH MOAKLEY, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS IN RECOGNITION OF CARIDAD GARCIA A TRIBUTE TO NKOSI JOHNSON CONGRATULATING BARBARA GOODWIN TRIBUTE TO TARQUINA ALVAREZ-DILLARD ENSURING THAT NO CHILD IS LEFT BEHIND REQUIRES MORE A TRIBUTE TO JOSEPH AND VICTORIA COTCHETT HONORING SIDNEY PERMISSON IN MEMORY OF RICHARD M. BRENNAN TRIBUTE TO THE LATE JUSTICE MARTIN DIES, JR. RETIREMENT OF DR. DAVID E. EPPERSON A TRIBUTE TO BRETT KAUBLE, MICHAEL KRUSE, MICAH KUBIC HONORING LEONARD ABESS IN HONOR OF HIRAM HOUSE TRIBUTE TO THE LATE HONORABLE NAT PATTON CONGRATULATING TWILIGHT HAVEN IN HONOR OF RALPH STANLEY, A MASTER FOR MASS TRANSIT HONORING THE FREEDOM TOWER ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HONORS PROVIDIAN FINANCIAL IN MEMORY OF REV. VINCENT J. MORAGHAN HONORING JIM TRAVIS OF NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM WSMV--CHANNEL 4 NEWS INTRODUCTION OF THE MEDICARE DIALYSIS BENEFIT IMPROVEMENT ACT JUNE 19, 2001 TRIBUTE TO NORM KIRSCHENBAUM IN HONOR OF POLICE CHIEF DOMINIC V. MEUTI CENTRAL NEW JERSEY APPLAUDS THE WORK OF ROBERT LEVINE TRIBUTE TO KRISTEN SCHAEFER, LAURI CORBETT AND PAMELA CALANDRA H.R. 333, THE BANKRUPTCY ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT A TRIBUTE TO VINH TRONG NGO INDIA HONORS SWADESH CHATTERJEE INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 2211--THE BURMA FREEDOM ACT TRIBUTE TO COLONEL BLAKE ROBERTSON ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF CAPTAIN KEITH JACKSON OF THE FREMONT POLICE DEPARTMENT HONORING DR. JACK R. ANDERSON CONGRATULATING LIONEL D. BROWN WINNER OF CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION HONORING THE NATIONAL ACADEMIC TEAM OF THOMPSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO THE FULLER HAMLET UNDER-11 GIRLS SOCCER TEAM TRIBUTE TO THE LATE HARRY FORD, BRIAN FAHEY AND JOHN DOWNING TRIBUTE TO MR. JOHN L. STOKESBERRY ON THE CELEBRATION OF HIS RETIREMENT ON JUNE 21, 2001 RECOGNIZING THE HOUSTON FAMILY REUNION IN HONOR OF DR. THEODORE J. CASTELE, M.D. HONORING MATT PATRICK HONORING PASTOR FREDDIE GARCIA DISCUSSION ON U.N. CONFERENCE ON RACISM LABOR AND THE LABOR FORCE ASTORIA HARDWARE FIRE House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES THE TIME IS NOW TO CONSIDER IMPACTS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE THE CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND RECESS AFTER RECESS THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE THE REVEREND JOSEPH A. ESCOBAR PRESIDENT'S DECISION ON VIEQUES WILL BE SHOWN TO BE WISE AND INSIGHTFUL CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL AWARDED TO GERMAN COMPANY WITH NAZI ROOTS BRING MONTGOMERY GI BILL INTO 21ST CENTURY JAMES SMITH WINS CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION FOR FIFTH DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE IRS RECORDS SHOW 340,000 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES OR FEDERAL RETIREES HAVE FAILED TO PAY THEIR TAXES HOUSE NEEDS TO ENSURE VETERANS GET WHAT THEY DESERVE THE PRICE OF GAS CONGRESSIONAL ACTION NEEDED REGARDING OUT-OF-STATE WASTE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CONGRESSIONAL-EXECUTIVE COMMISSION ON THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE 21ST CENTURY MONTGOMERY GI BILL ENHANCEMENT ACT HONORING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD COMBAT UNITS DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF ARMY OPERATIONS IN BOSNIA RECOGNIZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY RECESS 21ST CENTURY MONTGOMERY GI BILL ENHANCEMENT ACT AFTER RECESS REPORT ON H.R. 2216, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 REPORT ON H.R. 2217, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2002 ELECTION OF MEMBER TO COMMITTEE ON RULES RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON RULES RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD COMBAT UNITS DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF ARMY OPERATIONS IN BOSNIA RECOGNIZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 877 REMOVAL OF NAMES OF MEMBERS AS COSPONSORS OF H.R. 2172 AND H.R. 2118 MAKING IN ORDER MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2001 IMPROVING THE HOPE SCHOLARSHIP TAX CREDIT HOPE SCHOLARSHIP REFORM BILL CALIFORNIA ENERGY PROBLEMS THE FAULT OF CALIFORNIA SPECIAL ORDERS CHANGES IN MANAGEMENT OF MISSOURI RIVER WILL LEAD TO FLOODING, ECONOMIC DEVASTATION, AND UNSAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR COMMUNITIES A DISCUSSION OF IMPORTANT ISSUES FOR AMERICA A TRIBUTE TO FIREFIGHTER JOHN J. DOWNING CHANGE IN ENERGY REGULATION POLICY BY THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION COINCIDES WITH SWITCH IN CONTROL OF U.S. SENATE ANGOLA, INDIANA PROVIDES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES TO CITIZENS, AND SUCCESSFUL HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR YEAR EXPERIENCE TO A DIVERSITY OF STUDENTS WE CANNOT HAVE A FREE SOCIETY WITHOUT PRIVATE PROPERTY PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS WE ARE ALL FOR A PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS PRESIDENT BUSH HAS HISTORIC MEETING WITH PRESIDENT PUTIN REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2216, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 2 Text of House Amendment 3 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS PRESIDENT BUSH'S EUROPEAN TRIP EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH BETTER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACT HEALTH CARE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED RECESS STATUS OF SENATOR BRYAN BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued PRESIDENT BUSH RECOGNIZES LT. COL. BILL HOLMBERG AS AN AMERICAN HERO THE EXECUTION OF JUAN RAUL GARZA THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN THE ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION OF VIEQUES BOMBING RUNS LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 THE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT OF 2001 BETTER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACT THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE WEST VIRGINIA DAY TRIBUTE TO TIM BEAULAC TRIBUTE TO COLONEL WILLIAM J. GRAHAM THE GROWING ALLIANCE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS 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. 1058 Introductory Statement on S. 1059 Introductory Statement on S. 1060 Introductory Statement on S. 1061 Introductory Statement on S. 1062 Introductory Statement on S. 1064 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 51--RECOGNIZING THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY AND EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT HISTORY BE REGARDED AS A MEANS OF UNDERSTANDING THE... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 805 NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR ORDER FOR STAR PRINT--S. 1041 IMPORTANCE OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ALLOWING RED CROSS VISITATION CONDEMNATION OF THE TALEBAN NATIONAL 4-H PROGRAM CENTENNIAL INITIATIVE CONGRATULATING THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2001 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS