Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-08-03 Date2001-08-03 PublicationVolume 147, issue 112 Sections163 House · 162 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF JUKE VAN OSS THE SKIP ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY HONORING DR. TIMOTHY M. STEARNS A TRIBUTE TO GERTIE COLE HONORING A GREAT AMERICAN--SHERIFF CORDELL WAINWRIGHT HONORING TRACEE EVANS THE 77TH INFANTRY DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY HONORING SAM TOLEDO A TRIBUTE TO HENRY J. MELLO HONORING THE SAVANNAH DIAMOND DAWGS HONORING THE GRAND OPENING OF THE EMERY/WEINER SCHOOL GUAM NATIONAL GUARD CONTRIBUTION OF HMONG/LAO VETERANS RADNOR TOWNSHIP CELEBRATES CENTENNIAL YEAR GENGHIS KHAN FURNITURE TRIBUTE TO GEORGE PENN DIRECTING FERC TO ORDER REFUNDS FOR ELECTRICITY OVERCHARGES BILL TO FIX ISO/AMT PROBLEM INTRODUCED POSTAGE STAMP SERIES ENTITLED "E PLURIBUS UNUM" TRIBUTE TO THE LATE GOVERNOR JOAN FINNEY OF KANSAS HOMELESS VETERANS ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2001 A TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM E. LEONARD, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION LEADER IN HONOR OF LIFE RESOURCES NETWORK POST-ABORTION DEPRESSION RESEARCH AND CARE ACT TRIBUTE TO ANDREA RAVINETT MARTIN CONGRESSMAN SCARBOROUGH ON THE RETIREMENT OF KARIN WALSER COMMON SENSE NEEDED ON ARSENIC ISSUE ON THE 53RD ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE TRIBUTE TO ANDY COMBS TRIBUTE TO DR. VERMELLE J. JOHNSON THE `WILLIE VELASQUEZ' COMMEMORATIVE STAMP ACT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4, SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 TRIBUTE TO JEFF EAGER TRIBUTE TO THE LAKE CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND RECOGNITION CEREMONY RECOGNIZING ANDREW WOODSON TRIBUTE TO IRENE DICKERSON ROGERS INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION NAMING THE "FRANK R. LAUTENBERG AVIATION SECURITY COMPLEX" TRIBUTE TO MELISSA GALVAN POSTAL STAMP CELEBRATING THE LIBERTY MEMORIAL IN REMEMBRANCE OF JOSEPH HUGH MACAULAY FIRST PLACE WINNERS IN THE NATIONAL HISTORY DAY COMPETITION TRIBUTE TO MR. JOHN A. McCARROLL PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MARTHA W. BARNETT ON HER TERM AS PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION INTRODUCTION OF THE SWAT ACT CONGRATULATIONS TO THE COUNCIL OF KHALISTAN FOR 15 YEARS OF SERVICE TRIBUTE TO THE LATE DWIGHT "DIKE" EDDLEMAN TRIBUTE TO 25 YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE EAST JORDAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER HUMAN CLONING PROHIBITON ACT OF 2001 A TRIBUTE TO JUSTICE CLINTON WAYNE WHITE INTRODUCTION OF THE "TEACHERS FOR TOMORROW" ACT TRIBUTE TO DELORIS CARTER HAMPTON LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 TRIBUTE TO EARNEST L. RICE IN MEMORY OF DR. HARLAN DETLEFSEN IN TRIBUTE TO A PEACEMAKER, JOHN WALLACH, FOUNDER OF SEEDS OF PEACE PERSONAL EXPLANATION COLORADO RIVER QUANTIFICATION SETTLEMENT FACILITATION ACT TRIBUTE TO THE BRONX PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE RECOGNIZING ANDY AND BETTY BECKSTOFFER FOR BEING CITIZENS OF THE YEAR ON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE "MX MISSILE STAND-DOWN ACT" ON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE "MX MISSILE STAND-DOWN ACT" DISABLED VETERANS SERVICE DOGS & HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001 LIFE OF MRS. MAMIE L. TOWNSEND MOTOR VEHICLE OWNERS RIGHT TO REPAIR ACT MEDICARE REGULATORY AND CONTRACTING REFORM ACT OF 2001 PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE WILLIAM E. LEONARD IN RECOGNITION OF THE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF SOUTH TEXAS TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IMPROVEMENT ACT REGARDING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRANDY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INTRODUCTION OF THE CHILDREN'S LEAD SCREENING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EARLY INTERVENTION ACT OF 1999 (CHILDREN'S LEAD SAFE ACT) INTRODUCTION OF THE ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING PREVENTION ACT CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. AND MRS. WALSH TRIBUTE TO MR. RICHARD NEVINS OF PASADENA, CALIFORNIA EGYPTIAN HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BASED ON REAL OR PERCEIVED SEXUAL ORIENTATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO DIXIE LUKE LEGISLATION WHICH ENHANCES SENIOR CITIZENS' HEALTH CARE RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONALISM AND PERFORMANCE OF THE U.S. EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS SHOULD SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND VIGOROUSLY SAFEGUARD SOCIAL SECURITY SURPLUSES, AND THAT THE PRESIDENT'S... HONORING DIANE HARDEN FISK JUBILEE SINGERS COMMEMORATIVE STAMP ACT JOHN TERRANA HONORED PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING HARRY BUTLER TRUTH IN EMPLOYMENT ACT DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA--AN ALL AMERICA CITY INTRODUCING THE ELECTION WEEKEND ACT OF 2001 CONGESTION THREATENS U.S. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM HONORING VIRGINIA ANDREW KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DAMIEN COUNCIL CELEBRATES 100TH ANNIVERSARY PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY ACT AMERICAN LEGACY PRESERVATION ACT INTRODUCTION OF MUSIC ONLINE COMPETITION ACT PAYING TRIBUTE TO HERBERT OLSON FEDEX GROUND WINS SAFETY AWARD RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS IMPROVEMENT ACT A TRIBUTE TO THE 116 YEARS OF SERVICE BY MANHATTAN'S GOUVERNEUR HOSPITAL CONGRATULATING THE CHURCH OF KHALISTAN ON 15 YEARS OF SERVICE TORTURE AND POLICE ABUSE IN THE OSCE REGION IN HONOR OF THE LAKE CITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH'S 125TH ANNIVERSARY THE RIM OF THE VALLEY CORRIDOR STUDY WILLIAM E. LEONARD TRIBUTE--INTERCHANGE NAMED IN HIS HONOR CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORWORKS TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CECILIA HSUI-YA CHANG HONORING CALVARY CHILDREN'S HOME, COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT: RIGHT TO LIFE ACT THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ON EARTH INTRODUCTION OF MEDICARE REGULATORY AND CONTRACTING REFORM ACT OF 2001 CLEAN WATER USERS PROTECTION ACT DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 TRIBUTE TO RUDY ABBOTT CONCERN-REGARDING BUSINESS OWNERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES ENSURE FAIR WAGES AND DUE PROCESS FOR DAY LABORERS ARTICLE BY FORMER SEC. BILL RICHARDSON REGARDING KAZAKHSTAN IN HONOR OF ED AND LYNN HOGAN PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN INDIA CONTINUES 54TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY HONOR OF THOMAS L. BERKLEY FEDERAL PROPERTY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, TO ADDRESS OPEN SPACE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING NEEDS TRIBUTE TO ELEANORE DRUEHL NETTLE HONORING BONNIE HUDGEONS HONORING STEVE RIPPY PAYING TRIBUTE TO EARNEST "DOC" WALCHER HONORING DR. RICHARD HOFFMAN IN RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF WALLY WALDROP H.R. 2273--THE NATIONAL BANK OFFSHORE ACTIVITIES ACT OF 2001 OPPOSING H.R. 7 H. RES. 193--CRIME PREVENTION AND NATIONAL NIGHT OUT RESOLUTION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF PATRICIA GIBBS JUDGE JAMES R. BROWNING COURTHOUSE INTRODUCING THE ACCESS TO STUDENT LOANS ACT CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR HARBOR INVESTMENT PROGRAM ACT CURRENT CRISIS IN HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN HONOR OF 17 LEXINGTON AVENUE, THE SITE OF THE FIRST FREE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ACT OF 2001 Senate sections House of Representatives prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 2505 RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2001 ORDER OF PROCEDURE EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE ORDER OF PROCEDURE EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE MORNING BUSINESS EMERGENCY AGRICULTURE ASSISTANCE ACT TREASURY BORROWING AND TAX CUTS AMERICA'S FARMERS NEED ASSISTANCE COMMENDING ELIZABETH LETCHWORTH ELECTING DAVID SCHIAPPA SECRETARY FOR THE MINORITY AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE ADJOURNMENT OF THE TWO HOUSES OVER THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY ELECTION REFORM WASHINGTON STATE AGRICULTURE FAMILY FARMS NEED ASSISTANCE ELECTION REFORM ENERGY ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN AND BUDGET SURPLUS REVISIONS U.S. PARTICIPATION IN GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION H.R. 1088, THE INVESTOR AND CAPITAL MARKETS RELIEF ACT OF 2001 THE RETIREMENT OF REAR ADMIRAL LARRY BAUCOM, USN CAP AND TRADE APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE ARSENIC IN RURAL WATER SUPPLIES IN MEMORY OF PAUL R. CAREY SALUTE TO JIM GOODNIGHT AND HIS ASSOCIATES AT SAS INSTITUTE GUNS AND TEEN SUICIDE PROTECTING AGAINST WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS IN HONOR OF PURPLE HEART MEDAL RECIPIENTS WE NEED A DRUG CZAR JOHN WALTERS NOMINATION KOREAN GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE THE FISCAL YEAR 2002 VA-HUD AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES WILDFIRE TRAGEDIES TRIBUTE TO LANCE ARMSTRONG THE BUDGET OUTLOOK FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE FBI'S ACTIONS AT RUBY RIDGE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE HONORING DR. FRED GILLIARD MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS 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. 1348 Introductory Statement on S. 1349 Introductory Statement on S. 1350 Introductory Statement on S. 1351 Introductory Statement on S. 1352 Introductory Statement on S. 1355 Introductory Statement on S. 1356 Introductory Statement on S. 1357 Introductory Statement on S. 1358 Introductory Statement on S. 1359 Introductory Statement on S. 1360 Introductory Statement on S. 1361 Introductory Statement on S. 1362 Introductory Statement on S. 1363 Introductory Statement on S. 1364 Introductory Statement on S. 1366 Introductory Statement on S. 1367 Introductory Statement on S. 1368 Introductory Statement on S. 1369 Introductory Statement on S. 1371 Introductory Statement on S. 1374 Introductory Statement on S. 1376 Introductory Statement on S. 1378 Introductory Statement on S. 1379 Introductory Statement on S. 1380 Introductory Statement on S. 1381 Introductory Statement on S. 1382 Introductory Statement on S. 1383 Introductory Statement on S. 1384 Introductory Statement on S. 1385 Introductory Statement on S. 1386 Introductory Statement on S. 1387 Introductory Statement on S. 1388 Introductory Statement on S. 1389 Introductory Statement on S. 1390 Introductory Statement on S. 1391 Introductory Statement on S. 1392 Introductory Statement on S. 1393 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 151--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, XENOPHOBIA, AND RELATED INTOLERANCE PRESENTS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO... SENATE RESOLUTION 152--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SHOULD REQUEST ASSISTANCE FROM THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY IN FULFILLING THE SECRETARY'S... SENATE RESOLUTION 153--RECOGNIZING THE ENDURING CONTRIBUTIONS, HEROIC ACHIEVEMENTS, AND DEDICATED WORK OF SHIRLEY ANITA CHISHOLM SENATE RESOLUTION 154--COMMENDING ELIZABETH B. LETCHWORTH FOR HER SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION 155--ELECTING DAVID J. SCHIAPPA OF MARYLAND AS SECRETARY OF THE MINORITY OF THE SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION 156--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE REGIONAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVE OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES BE NAMED FOR EUDORA WETLY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 64--DIRECTING THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MONUMENT TO COMMEMORATE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF MINORITY WOMEN TO... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 65--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT ALL AMERICANS SHOULD BE MORE INFORMED OF DYSPRAXIA AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1471 NOTICE OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 NOMINATIONS MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 4 CONGRATULATING UKRAINE ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF ITS INDEPENDENCE THURGOOD MARSHALL UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE EDWARD N. CAHN FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE THURGOOD MARSHALL UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE THE CALENDAR BURNT, MALHEUR, OWYHEE, AND POWDER RIVER BASIN WATER OPTIMIZATION FEASIBILITY STUDY ACT OF 2001 PEOPLING OF AMERICA THEME STUDY ACT DENVER WATER REUSE PROJECT NATIONAL DISCOVERY TRAILS ACT OF 2001 HUNA TOTEM CORPORATION LAND EXCHANGE ACT KENAI MOUNTAINS-TURNAGAIN ARM NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT OF 2001 FURTHER PROTECTIONS FOR THE WATERSHED OF THE LITTLE SANDY RIVER AS PART OF THE BULL RUN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT UNIT, OREGON CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO CARSON CITY, NEVADA, FOR USE AS A SENIOR CENTER NORTHERN MARIANAS COVENANTS IMPLEMENTATION ACT NATIONAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER WEEK THE CALENDAR JOSEPH E. DINI, JR. POST OFFICE HORATIO KING POST OFFICE BUILDING PAT KING POST OFFICE BUILDING MARJORY WILLIAMS SCRIVENS POST OFFICE W. JOE TROGDON POST OFFICE BUILDING G. ELLIOT HAGAN POST OFFICE BUILDING M. CALDWELL BUTLER POST OFFICE BUILDING ELWOOD HAYNES "BUD" HILLIS POST OFFICE BUILDING FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAMS REAUTHORIZATION FRANCHISE FUND PILOT PROGRAMS FEDERAL FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT AGE FAIRNESS ACT COMMISSION ON THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION FOR COMMEMORATION OF 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUPREME COURT DECISION IN BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION FOR COMMEMORATION OF 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUPREME COURT DECISION IN BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION NATIONAL VETERANS AWARENESS WEEK THE CALENDAR NATIONAL PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH RECOGNIZING IMMIGRANTS HELPED BY HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY LOUIS ARMSTRONG DAY ORDER FOR RECORD TO REMAIN OPEN ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2001 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2001 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS