Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-09-20 Date2001-09-20 PublicationVolume 147, issue 123 Sections101 House · 34 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO JAMES A. MONTOYA BOB BIRD: GENTLEMAN, ADVOCATE, AND FRIEND PAYING TRIBUTE TO JIM GOLDSMITH PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO NATIONAL CENTER FOR INDIGENOUS AMERICAN CULTURES IN KANSAS CITY, MO TRIBUTE TO PARKER AGRICULTURAL SERVICE HONORING DR. HRAYR "HAGOP" HOVAGUIMIAN 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL RECOGNITION AND COMMENDATION FOR KIDS DAY AMERICA/INTERNATIONAL RECOGNIZING MR. SCOTT HURFF TRIBUTE TO COLORADO STATE SENATOR MARK HILLMAN CONGRATULATING TONY AND ALICE GIANNETTA IN HONOR OF THE DEDICATED SERVICE OF M. JOSEPH MATAN NEW YORK FIREFIGHTERS GRIEVE FOR LOST BROTHERS TRIBUTE TO JAY FEAVEL WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTS THAT U.S. IS PRESSING LEBANON AND SYRIA FOR ACTION AGAINST HEZBOLLAH TERRORISTS RE-EMPHASIZING THE NEED FOR TOLERANCE TRIBUTE TO LELEA TURNER TRIBUTE TO TERRY LYNCH INTRODUCTION OF CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR THE "FIRST RESPONDERS" INJURED AT THE WTC, PENTAGON, AND IN PENNSYLVANIA THE PRAIRIE ROSE CHAPTER OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION SALUTES CONSTITUTION WEEK TRIBUTE TO WILL HEERMANN HONORING DOROTHY BRYAN O'NEILL ON THE OCCASION OF HER 90TH BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. ALDO M. CACCAMO INTRODUCTION OF THE PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD RESEARCH ACT OF 2001 FAMILIES STAMP ACT IN RECOGNITION OF LAWSUIT ABUSE AWARENESS WEEK: SEPTEMBER 17-21, 2001 AUTHORIZING USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES AGAINST THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR RECENT ATTACKS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES AUTHORIZING USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES AGAINST THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR RECENT ATTACKS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES SIKHS CONDEMN ATTACK ON UNITED STATES CONDEMNING BIGOTRY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ARAB-AMERICANS, AMERICAN MUSLIMS, AND AMERICANS FROM SOUTH ASIA PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE MT. OLIVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST WORSHIP CENTER 2001 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR RECOVERY FROM AND RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES TRIBUTE TO MR. WILTON "CURLY" COLLIER HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF HELEN BRANDT TRIBUTE TO JESUS "JESSE" SALVADOR VARGAS AND ROBERT "BOBBY" A. HILL TRIBUTE TO COMMANDER JOHN MILEY IN TRIBUTE TO CHARLES M. HAIR, M.D. TRIBUTE TO RABBI ISRAEL ZOBERMAN THE TERRORIST ATTACKS LAST WEEK IN NEW YORK CITY AND WASHINGTON, D.C. PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM McDONOUGH ON BEING AWARDED THE 2001 JOSEPH AND FRANK DUVENECK HUMANITARIAN AWARD FOR NATIONAL SERVICE TRIBUTE TO THE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE THIRTYMILE FIRE TRIBUTE TO KATHLEEN BATTLE TRIBUTE TO MARTHELIA HARGROVE ON BEING AWARDED THE 2001 JOSEPH AND FRANK DUVENECK HUMANITARIAN AWARD FOR REGIONAL SERVICE IN HONOR OF JEREMY GLICK OF WEST MILFORD, NEW JERSEY TRIBUTE TO MARY CURTIS DAVEY ON BEING AWARDED THE 2001 JOSEPH AND FRANK DUVENECK HUMANITARIAN AWARD FOR LOCAL SERVICE STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN CHRISTOPHER SHAYS ON THE SEPTEMBER 11TH FAMILIES STAMP ACT CONDEMNING BIGOTRY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ARAB-AMERICANS, AMERICAN MUSLIMS, AND AMERICANS FROM SOUTH ASIA House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WELCOMING DR. HAROLD BALES, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT, UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HELPING CHILDREN AFFECTED BY SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORISM HELPING AIRLINES TO RECOVER KEEPING FOCUSED ON KEEPING AMERICA STRONG A TIME FOR WAR REOPENING AMERICA'S AIRPORT UNITED STATES SHOULD NOT OVERREACT AWARDING CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDALS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMENDING CHARTER OF SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FAMILY COURT ACT OF 2001 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2779 JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 2001 RECESS AFTER RECESS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FAMILY COURT ACT OF 2001 PERMISSION TO EXPAND TIME FOR GENERAL DEBATE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2586, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002 GENERAL LEAVE REPORT ON H.R. 2904, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2647, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2620, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2311, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2217, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECESS PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE--RETURNING TO SENATE H.R. 2500, DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 RECESS AFTER RECESS FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE JOINT SESSION OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE HELD PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 231 TO HEAR AN ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES At 9 o'clock and 2 minutes p.m., the Sergeant at Arms, Mr. Wilson Livingood, announced the President of the United States. ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES JOINT SESSION DISSOLVED RECESS EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION GIVING HIGHEST PRIORITY TO CHILDREN VICTIMIZED BY EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT Senate sections Senate SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002 prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE MEASURES PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 1438 AND S. 1439 AUTHORITY TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO ESCORT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES INTO THE HOUSE CHAMBER RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS A HOUSE UNITED THE FIRST ENGINEER BATTALION SBP ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY RECOGNITION TO ONE OF GEORGIA'S FINEST: COCA-COLA COMPANY TRIBUTE TO EDWIN L. SULLIVAN TRIBUTE TO ALEX EUCARE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT MEASURE REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE 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. 1441 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1585 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS PROGRAM JOINT SESSION OF THE TWO HOUSES--ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW