Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-06-29 Date2001-06-29 PublicationVolume 147, issue 93 Sections99 House · 74 Senate House sections HONORING THE LATE JIMMIE ICARDO REMOTE SENSING APPLICATION ACT OF 2001 IN HONOR OF DOCTOR OFEM AJAH THE CITY OF EMERSON CONGRATULATIONS TO SUSAN CHASSON THE NURSING CRISIS IN HONOR OF ANDREW KIM RECOGNIZING THE CHIEFTAIN'S MUSEUM, ROME, GEORGIA IN MEMORY OF MR. ROBERT L. DILLARD, JR. IN RECOGNITION OF DANIEL LEVIN IN HONOR OF THE REVEREND DOCTOR GLYSER G. BEACH RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE TOM PRICE, MD--STATE SENATE, GEORGIA IN HONOR OF OUR EMERY COUNTY PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL IN MEMORY OF HENRY WADE HONORING UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE CAPTAIN JAMES W. KELLEY, JR. UPON HIS RETIREMENT CONGRATULATIONS, ALEXANDER CHRISTOFIDES WHITWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL INTRODUCTION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES FOR RURAL AMERICA REMEMBERING WAYNE CONNALLY CONGRATULATIONS TO MRS. AUDREY WEST TRIBUTE TO ROSANNE BADER OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA REVEREND VIRGINIA C. HOCH'S MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE BILL TAYLOR IS "POSITIVELY MILWAUKEE" CONGRATULATING JANICE HAHN ON HER SWEARING-IN AS COUNCILWOMAN IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES TRIBUTE TO THE LATE JOHN FERRARO THANKING LANCASTER UNITED FOR LIFE ON THE DEATH OF PATRICK B. HARRIS, FORMER STATE LEGISLATOR AND CIVIC LEADER OF ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA ON THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA'S ROLE IN THE EXECUTION OF PRISONERS AND TRAFFICKING OF THEIR ORGANS TRIBUTE TO THE MOUNT HOPE HOUSING COMPANY, INC. CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY OF DAVID HOFFMAN INTRODUCTION OF TRIBAL ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENCY ACT MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION: TO RUN OR STAY MADE IN THE USA PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO THE CITY OF MURRIETA, 10TH ANNIVERSARY PERSECUTION OF THE MONTAG- NARD PEOPLES IN VIETNAM INTRODUCTION OF THE SMALL BUSINESS WELFARE BENEFITS PROTECTION ACT ACKNOWLEDGING ALL THOSE SUFFERING WITH THE DEADLY DISEASE OF HIV/AIDS IN THE CARIBBEAN A TRIBUTE TO LT. AUGUSTUS HAMILTON, JR. AND THE MEMBERS OF THE FORCED LANDING ASSOCIATION INTRODUCTION OF EDUCATION BILLS VIRGIN RIVER DINOSAUR FOOTPRINT PRESERVATION ACT CHILD PASSENGER PROTECTION EDUCATION GRANTS EXTENSION WHO WAS THAT MASKED MAN? JOHN HART BROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSION TEAM PROBLEM SOLVERS BROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSION THE OUTFITTER POLICY ACT JOHN KOHR: ALWAYS A "CO-OPERATIVE" MAN MICROBICIDES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2001 CELEBRATING THE OPENING OF THE SMITHSONIAN FOLK LIFE FESTIVAL INTRODUCTION OF THE "COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN SAFETY ACT OF 2001" JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT VOLUNTEER AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNER, FRED HAMPTON, ALBUQUERQUE, NM SUPPORT OF NEW COLLEGE TRIBUTE TO W. GEORGE HAIRSTON III CALL FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE NUBA REGION IN SUDAN INTRODUCTION OF THE "ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSOLIDATION ACT" WRIGHT TOWNSHIP CELEBRATES 150TH ANNIVERSARY A TRIBUTE TO NORMA STEWART HAMILTON HONORING THE DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE OF JOHN PITTARD HONORING SKIHI ENTERPRISES, LTD. HONORING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIAS EIGHT-YEAR-OLD SHOWS COURAGE UNDER PRESSURE HONORING THE SAYERS FAMILY OF CLARK COUNTY, OHIO TRIBUTE TO JAMES E. ZINI, D.O. TRIBUTE TO CHIEF ROBERT R. GREENLAW THE LOW INCOME GASOLINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT OF 2001 HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE FIRE CHIEF JACK FOWLER, JR. FRIENDS OF DISABLED ADULTS AND CHILDREN JUNE 28, 2001 IN HONOR OF REV. KURT W. KATZMAR PROTECTING AMERICAN STEEL PASSAGE OF ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS BILL HONORING THE LIFE OF ED SMITH HONORING AL FOWLER IN MEMORY OF BROTHER NIVARD CONGRATULATIONS FOR PHILIP A. SHARP MIDDLE SCHOOL HONORING JIM SAMUELSON FOR HIS LIFELONG DEDICATION TO HELPING OTHERS SELF-DETERMINATION FOR SIKH HOMELAND DISCUSSED ON CAPITOL HILL TRADE RELATIONS REGARDING PRODUCTS OF KAZAKHSTAN RETIREMENT OF REV. LEO J. O'DONOVAN, S.J. AS PRESIDENT OF GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HONORING STANTON ENGLEHART TRIBUTE TO MELANIE STOKES INSULAR AREAS OVERSIGHT AVOIDANCE ACT KLAMATH BASIN GOVERNMENT-CAUSED DISASTER COMPENSATION ACT TRIBUTE TO McNEIL FAMILY FOR 2001 NATIONAL WETLANDS AWARD JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT FHA-INSURED HOSPITAL CONVERSION AND REINVESTMENT ACT TRIBUTE TO LIMERICK TOWNSHIP HONORING THE LIFE AND WORK OF JOHN L. NINNEMANN "RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2001" ("REEA") IN SUPPORT OF THE LOW INCOME FAMILIES FLOOD INSURANCE ACCESS ACT AMERICAN SCHOLARS OF CHINESE ANCESTRY IN RECOGNITION OF DR. MARK JOHNSON GINA UPCHURCH RECEIVES COMMUNITY HEALTH LEADER AWARD DIRECT AIR SERVICE BETWEEN LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AND WASHINGTON'S REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORTS HONORING THE 125 YEAR HISTORY OF LA VETA, COLORADO HONORING YAKOV SMIRNOFF ON THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS CITIZENSHIP ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 PCBS IN THE HUDSON RIVER Senate sections House of Representatives The Senate met at 9:00 a.m. and was called to order by the Honorable E. Benjamin Nelson, a Senator from the State of Nebraska. prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT INDEPENDENCE DAY BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT--Continued UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 1668 SHINE SOME LIGHT ON THE BLUE SLIP PROCESS MORNING BUSINESS EXPLANATION OF ABSENCE FORMAL OPENING OF THE NATIONAL JAPANESE AMERICAN MEMORIAL JUSTICE FOR U.S. PRISONERS OF WAR RETIREMENT OF VICE ADMIRAL JAMES F. AMERAULT RECOGNIZING VOLUNTEER REFEREES FOR THE 2001 SIGMA NU CHARITY BOWL THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT IN MEMORY OF OLIVER POWERS EXTRADICTION OF SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC TO THE U.N. ICTY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 CELEBRATION OF CAPE VERDE INDEPENDENCE DAY HEALTH CARE FOR THE GUARD AND RESERVE THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE TRIBUTE TO ABE SILVERSTEIN TRIBUTE TO LES AND MARILYN GORDON MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 1140 Introductory Statement on S. 1142 Introductory Statement on S. 1143 Introductory Statement on S. 1145 Introductory Statement on S. 1146 Introductory Statement on S. 1147 Introductory Statement on S. 1148 Introductory Statement on S. 1150 Introductory Statement on S. 1151 Introductory Statement on S. 1153 Introductory Statement on S. 1156 Introductory Statement on S. 1157 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 119--COMBATING THE GLOBAL AIDS PANDEMIC SENATE RESOLUTION 120--ORGANIZATION OF THE SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION 121--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES AT THE 53RD ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION SENATE RESOLUTION 122--RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR YUGOSLAVIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SENATE RESOLUTION 123--AMENDING THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS TO THE "COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 57--RECOGNIZING THE HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 58--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE TENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASIA PACIFIC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 850 NOTICES OF HEARINGS PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORGANIZATION OF THE SENATE CHANGING THE NAME OF THE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS TO "COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP" COMPLIMENTING SENATORS ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JULY 9, 2001 PROGRAM ORDER FOR PRINTING OF S. 1052 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT PASSAGE OF THE BIPARTISAN PATIENT PROTECTION ACT ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 9, 2001 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATION