Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-09-14 Date2001-09-14 PublicationVolume 147, issue 120 Sections102 House · 62 Senate House sections EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT EVERY CITIZEN IS ENCOURAGED TO DISPLAY THE FLAG ATTACKS AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER AND THE PENTAGON PRAYER FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER DISASTER HONORING THE HEROISM OF AIRLINE PILOT JASON DAHL EXPRESSING SENSE OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING TERRORIST ATTACKS LAUNCHED AGAINST UNITED STATES, HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 61 PROVIDING FOR EXPEDITED PAYMENT OF CERTAIN BENEFITS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS KILLED OR INJURED IN CONNECTION WITH TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 AMERICA STANDS RESOLUTE IN THIS TIME OF TRAGEDY HONORING MACLOVIO "JOE" LOPEZ JR. PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION AMERICAN VETERANS COMMITTEE (AVC) INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PLATFORM AND RESOLUTIONS HONORING RICHARD "AL" SEAGLER STATEMENT ON HOWARD AND RIETA PARK CIRCUMNAVIGATING THE GLOBE EXPRESSING SENSE OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING TERRORIST ATTACKS LAUNCHED AGAINST UNITED STATES TRIBUTE TO JOEY BISHOP IN OUR DARKEST HOUR, AMERICA STANDS UNITED AND STRONG MUSLIMS LOVE PEACE AS MUCH AS ANYONE PAYING TRIBUTE TO MIGUEL RAMIREZ HONORING FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR NATION FOURTH PRATHAM GALA TRIBUTE TO ARLETTE T. GATEWOOD THE RETIREMENT OF DR. SARAH HARRIS WORLD TRADE CENTER AND PENTAGON TERRORIST ATTACKS THE BATTLE OF AMERICA PROVIDING FOR EXPEDITED PAYMENT OF CERTAIN BENEFITS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS KILLED OR INJURED IN CONNECTION WITH TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 TERRORIST ATTACKS TRIBUTE TO TERCERA IGLESIA BAUTISTA ESPANOLA TRIBUTE TO BARRY RASCOVAR PERSONAL EXPLANATION A LETTER FROM CHRIS JOHNSON TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL TIMOTHY J. MAUDE STATEMENT ON H. CON. RES. 225--EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT EVERY CITIZEN IS ENCOURAGED TO DISPLAY THE FLAG TO CITY OF KEWAUNEE THOUGHTS ON THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM IN MEMORY OF LINDA M. GEORGE AND CHRISTOPHER ZARBA URGING TOLERANCE IN THE WAKE OF TUESDAY'S ACTS OF TERRORISM RECOGNIZING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAND TRUST OF NAPA COUNTY HOW WILL WE ACT! VICTIMS OF TERRORISM RELIEF ACT OF 2001 HONORING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE POST OF OAKLAND, CHARLES W. FOSTER, ON HIS RETIREMENT PROVIDING FOR EXPEDITED PAYMENT OF CERTAIN BENEFITS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS KILLED OR INJURED IN CONNECTION WITH TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPRESSING SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT EVERY CITIZEN IS ENCOURAGED TO DISPLAY THE FLAG House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2888, 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES GENERAL LEAVE 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SPECIAL ORDERS ACTING RESPONSIBLY AND WISELY AUTHORIZING USE OF MILITARY FORCE IN RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Ose). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Hansen) is recognized for 5 minutes. ORDER OF BUSINESS STICKING TOGETHER IN THESE DIFFICULT TIMES THE ROLE OF CONGRESS IN ESTABLISHING WARTIME POLICY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Barrett) is recognized for 5 minutes. ORDER OF BUSINESS LEGISLATION TO UPDATE THE STATE DEPARTMENT REWARDS PROGRAM NATIONAL DAY OF UNITY AND PRAYER TERRORIST BOMBING WHAT WE CAN DO AS AMERICANS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Pence). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Doolittle) is recognized for 5 minutes. AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACK The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. IN FULL SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT BUSH The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Tancredo) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Norwood) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Weldon) is recognized for 5 minutes. RECESS AFTER RECESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AUTHORIZING USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES AGAINST THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR RECENT ATTACKS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES Motion to Recommit Offered by Mr. Tierney PRESERVING VIABILITY OF UNITED STATES AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM CONDEMNING PRICE GOUGING WITH RESPECT TO MOTOR FUELS FOLLOWING TERRORIST ACTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 PRESERVING VIABILITY OF UNITED STATES AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM CONDEMNING BIGOTRY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ARAB-AMERICANS, AMERICAN MUSLIMS, AND AMERICANS FROM SOUTH ASIA In my community, there is a situation going on that preceded this tragedy. A Pakistani woman lost her life through some unfortunate incident in a store. We came together with that community because... GENERAL LEAVE AMENDING IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT TO PROVIDE PERMANENT AUTHORITY FOR ADMISSION OF "S" VISA NONIMMIGRANTS GENERAL LEAVE TERRORIST VICTIMS FLAG MEMORIAL RESOLUTION OF 2001 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE DECLARATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY BY REASON OF CERTAIN TERRORIST ATTACKS AND ORDERING READY RESERVE OF ARMED FORCES TO ACTIVE DUTY-- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 107... LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2001 CORRECTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2001 ADJOURNMENT OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 2291 AND H.R. 2833 MINNESOTANS MOBILIZE RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR ORDER OF BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 1426 AND S.J. RES. 23 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES MORNING BUSINESS A UNITED RESPONSE MOMENT OF SILENCE RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR MORNING BUSINESS A UNITED RESPONSE NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND REMEMBRANCE 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) NOMINATION OF BRUCE COLE, OF INDIANA, TO BE CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES EXECUTIVE CALENDAR NOMINATION OF JOHN NEGROPONTE (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WEEK ORDER THE RECORD REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 3:30 P.M. MEASURE INDEFINITELY POSTPONED--S. 1426 TRIBUTE TO TERRY LYNCH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 IN SUPPORT OF THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS' NEW MIDDLE EAST RADIO NETWORK STEPFAMILY DAY TRIBUTE TO PETE SUAZO MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON THE DECLARATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY BY REASON OF CERTAIN TERRORIST ATTACKS--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 40 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1427 Introductory Statement on S. 1430 Introductory Statement on S. 1143 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 23 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ORDER OF BUSINESS USE OF FORCE TO DEFEND AMERICA AGAINST TERRORIST ATTACKS AMERICA UNITED THANKING THE PRESIDING OFFICER UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 2590 ORDERS FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, AND WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2001 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT NOMINATION OF JOHN NEGROPONTE TO REPRESENT THE U.S. AT THE UNITED NATIONS ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2001, AT 10 A.M. NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS