Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-06-27 Date2001-06-27 PublicationVolume 147, issue 91 Sections161 House · 51 Senate House sections "POSTAL SERVICE HAS ITS EYE ON YOU" TRIBUTE TO LLOYD OYSTER KNOEBELS AMUSEMENT PARK CELEBRATES 75TH ANNIVERSARY IN HONOR OF ROBERT I. WEHLING, UPON ANNOUNCING HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY TRIBUTE TO JOHN AND MARY KOLIMAS ARE PRODUCTION CONTROLS DESIRABLE FOR AGRICULTURE? A TRIBUTE TO REVEREND LUIS CENTENO CONNIE BREMNER, RECIPIENT OF ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON COMMUNITY HEALTH LEADERSHIP AWARD A TRIBUTE TO LESTER C. PHILLIPS INTRODUCTION OF THE INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION LEONARD CARLIN HONORED ON RETIREMENT FROM EDCNP HONORING DR. JERRY SASSON, PRINCIPAL OF TERRACE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UPON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO BERNARD SIMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HIGH-SPEED RAIL INVESTMENT ACT OF 2001 COMMENDING LOUNSBERRY HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL INTRODUCTION OF THE FAIR BALANCE PRESCRIPTION DRUG ADVERTISEMENT ACT OF 2001 IN HONOR OF "THE HOMECOMING" CONGRATULATING THE PEPSI GIANTS, 2001 GUAM MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CHAMPIONS, AND MVP BENJIE PANGELINAN A BILL TO MAKE PERMANENT THE AUTHORITY TO REDACT FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS OF JUDICIAL EMPLOYEES AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS REMARKS HONORING FORMER DALLAS COWBOYS QUARTERBACK TROY AIKMAN TRIBUTE TO SERGEANT FIRST CLASS DEBORAH L. THORN VASSAR POLICE CHIEF JOHN HORWATH: A BADGE OF HONOR INTRODUCTION OF THE "THOMASINA E. JORDAN INDIAN TRIBES OF VIRGINIA FEDERAL RECOGNITION ACT" INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS: "MEDICARE RURAL AMBULANCE SERVICE EQUITY ACT OF 2001" A TRIBUTE TO SISTER SHARON BECKER, A HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY LEADER INTRODUCING THE RENTERS RELIEF ACT HONORING DR. BOBBY JONES OF NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE GOSPEL MUSIC INDUSTRY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE HELSINKI COMMISSION IN MEMORY OF MR. JAMES V. PSENICKA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2002 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 HONORING REVEREND JOHN L. FREESEMANN'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ORDINATION INTRODUCTION OF THE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD ACT OF 2001 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL U.S. POSTAL SERVICE LINKS ACROSS AMERICA INTRODUCTION OF THE CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT OF 2001 HONORING HUGH LEE GRUNDY FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA INTRODUCTION OF ENERGY MARKETING MONITORING ACT--H.R. 2331 INDIAN GOVERNMENT FOUND RESPONSIBLE FOR BURNING SIKH HOMES AND TEMPLE IN KASHMIR LOSS OF A TRUE HEROINE, MRS. SUSAN WADHAMS SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOME TO GUEST CHAPLAIN, PASTOR MICHAEL TYRONE CUSHMAN, SR. AMERICA'S ENERGY POLICY SIGN DISCHARGE PETITION ON COST-BASED ENERGY PRICING TAX REBATES SEND MARGARET HARGROVE OF FLORIDA TO THE IRS CONGRATULATIONS TO MARTHA DE NORFOLK OF FLORIDA ENERGY AMERICA IS A NATION IN NEED OF ENERGY SOLUTIONS CALIFORNIA AND THE WEST COAST ELECTRICITY MARKET HAS BEEN ILLEGALLY MANIPULATED PRICE CAPS ARE A BAD IDEA PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS WILL NOT GENERATE LAWSUITS RULE OF LAW PROHIBITS HARVESTING OF STEM CELLS FROM HUMAN EMBRYOS PUT MEDICAL DECISIONS BACK IN THE HANDS OF DOCTORS AND PATIENTS THE RIGHT APPROACH TO ENERGY IT IS TIME TO PASS A REAL PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS AMERICA HAS RESPONSIBILITY TO MEET MORE OF OUR OWN ENERGY NEEDS THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY IS AT IT AGAIN AMERICA NEEDS TO BE NET EXPORTER OF POWER, NOT NET IMPORTER CONGRESS NEEDS TO TAKE A STAND AGAINST PRICE GOUGING SOLVING ENERGY PROBLEMS TIME TO SIGN ENERGY DISCHARGE PETITION CONTROLLING THE ENERGY CRISIS SUPPORT THE BIPARTISAN PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS SUPPORT PRESIDENT'S SOUND ENERGY PLAN REDUCING SUPPLY TO INCREASE PRICES CALIFORNIA ENERGY CRISIS SUPPORT BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT BECOMING ENERGY SELF-RELIANT SUPPORT A REAL PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS A BALANCED APPROACH TO ENERGY BAN DRILLING FOR OIL AND GAS UNDER GREAT LAKES IT IS TIME FOR ENERGY SOLUTIONS AS GOES CALIFORNIA GOES THE COUNTRY COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY POLICY WORKING TO SOLVE CALIFORNIA'S ENERGY CRISIS THE JOURNAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING JOHN J. DOWNING, BRIAN FAHEY, AND HARRY FORD, WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN DUTIES AS FIREFIGHTERS BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2311, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING JOHN J. DOWNING, BRIAN FAHEY, AND HARRY FORD, WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN DUTIES AS FIREFIGHTERS BROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSION REPORT ON H.R. 2330, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2180 GENERAL LEAVE ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 SUNDRY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 PROVIDING FOR CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE AND RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENATE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE FOR THE INDEPENDENCE DAY DISTRICT WORK PERIOD REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2330, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2311, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 HOUR OF MEETING ON THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2001 22ND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE ORDER BLOCKING PROPERTY OF PERSONS WHO THREATEN INTERNATIONAL STABILIZATION EFFORTS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 107-91) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CHILD PASSENGER PROTECTION EDUCATION GRANTS EXTENSION APPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS TO THE COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM STRENGTHENING UNITED STATES FOREIGN ASSISTANCE SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Horn) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. 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 Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Hunter) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE NATURE OF THE BEAST HONORING THE NATION'S PREMIER LATINA LABOR LEADER, DOLORES HUERTA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Mrs. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Langevin) is recognized for 5 minutes. PRESCRIPTION DRUGS LIFT MEDICAID CAPS IN U.S. TERRITORIES CORRECT UNEQUAL TREATMENT AMERICANS IN THE TERRITORIES RECEIVE FROM MEDICAID PROGRAM NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 933 DIGITAL DIVIDE ELIMINATION ACT OF 2001 HMO REFORM ENERGY CRISIS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 10 Text of House Amendment 11 Text of House Amendment 12 PETITIONS, ETC. AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 5 Text of House Amendment 4 Text of House Amendment 5 Text of House Amendment 6 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 8 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 22 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 24 Text of House Amendment 25 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS MORNING BUSINESS OFFSHORE OIL LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 HUNGER AND POVERTY IN AFRICA THE CHALLENGE OF BIOTERRORISM THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TIMOTHY J. RHEIN DEATH OF ROBERT McKINNEY UNVEILING OF TIGER STADIUM COMMEMORATIVE STAMP REMEMBERING KAREN KITZMILLER TRIBUTE TO SHERRY YOUNG TRIBUTE TO RON WELLIVER TRIBUTE TO DR. GLENN DuBOIS TRIBUTE TO CHUCK CLEMENT TRIBUTE TO LAURA MONICA MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON BLOCKING PROPERTY OF PERSONS WHO THREATEN INTERNATIONAL STABILIZATION EFFORTS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 30 REPORT ON THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 31 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1108 Introductory Statement on S. 1110 Introductory Statement on S. 1111 Introductory Statement on S. 1112 Introductory Statement on S. 1113 Introductory Statement on S. 1114 Introductory Statement on S. 1115 Introductory Statement on S. 1116 Introductory Statement on S. 1117 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 819 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2001 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:15 A.M. 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