Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2001-09-21 Date2001-09-21 PublicationVolume 147, issue 124 Sections111 House · 88 Senate House sections PAYING TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL REYELTS TO HONOR MS. LINDA MAZON-GUTIERREZ AS A RECIPIENT OF THE 12TH ANNUAL PROFILES OF SUCCESS HISPANIC LEADERSHIP AWARD TRIBUTE TO MARVIN WESTMORE AND THE WESTMORE ACADEMY OF COSMETIC ARTS IN HONOR OF CAROL MAHLER, RECIPIENT OF UNITED WAY'S CONGRESSWOMAN MARY T. NORTON MEMORIAL AWARD RECOGNITION OF DORA MENCHACA-DORSEY'S DEATH REGARDING THE DEATH OF JULIAN HESTER HONORING DEANNA STRAND TO HONOR ELIAS AND CECILIA ESQUER, RECIPIENTS OF THE 12TH ANNUAL PROFILES OF SUCCESS HISPANIC LEADERSHIP AWARD POEM BY BRITTNI BATES JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 2001 TRIBUTE TO JOHN N. HARDEE HONORING JANICE LEE ROHLF TRIBUTE TO GEORGE BLOCH IN HONOR OF PATRICIA DONNELLY, RECIPIENT OF UNITED WAY'S CONGRESSWOMAN MARY T. NORTON MEMORIAL AWARD HONORING THE SERVICE OF MARC HOLTZMAN TO THE STATE OF COLORADO RECOGNITION OF MR. ADEL KARAS' DEATH RECOGNIZING COUNTY COMMISSIONER BILLY CROKER, POLK COUNTY, GEORGIA CITIZENSHIP DAY AND CONSTITUTION WEEK POW/MIA DAY 2001 HONORING MARTI DUPREY TRIBUTE TO DR. RONALD T. FARRAR HONORING FIREFIGHTER ROBERT STEPHEN BOUDREAU COMMENDING THE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND SUPPORT STAFF OF SUZANNE MIDDLE SCHOOL IN HONOR OF WILLIAM E. MARTIN, POSTHUMOUS RECIPIENT OF THE JERSEY CITY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION'S LOUIS T. SCIALLI MEMORIAL AWARD HONORING THE SERVICE OF LEE SPERRY HONORING THE CATHOLIC-JEWISH COMMISSION OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY ON SIGNING AN INTERFAITH AGREEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION IN MEMORY OF EDITH FINLAYSON TRIBUTE TO FRANK J. TORNETTA HONORING CHIEF MICHAEL E. RIO ON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM E. LEONARD HONORING JOSEPH JURKULAK JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 2001 "THE TRUE AMERICA" SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2001 TRAGEDY IN AMERICA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIA'S INDEPENDENCE HONORING KERN COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS COMMONWEALTH OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS STANDS STRONG FOR U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY DR. FREDERICK G. SAMPSON II CELEBRATES 50TH YEAR AS A MINISTER JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 2001 IN RECOGNITION OF FIRST AND SECOND GRADERS AT CHICAGO'S JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002 TRIBUTE TO CARDINAL HAYES HIGH SCHOOL RECOGNIZING MS. JULIE ANN CRIPE HONORING CHRISTIAN HEALTH CARE CENTER'S 90TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO DAVID FREEMYER TRIBUTE TO GEORGE EICHLER HONORING BERINGER VINEYARDS ON ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING HEAR O' ISRAEL INTERNATIONAL INC. TRIBUTE TO REVEREND BOOKER T. SEARS, JR., D.D. CONGRATULATIONS TO NEWARK BETH ISRAEL ON ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SERVICE TRIBUTE TO AURELIO VALDEZ THE AMARONE FAMILY IN APPRECIATION OF THE VETERANS OF NEW YORK'S SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN SUPPORT OF CONGRESSWOMAN BARBARA LEE NEW THREATS READINESS CALL FOR TOLERANCE FOR ETHNIC AMERICANS OF ARAB AND SOUTH ASIAN DESCENT TRIBUTE TO DEBORAH JACOBS WELSH HONORING TODD BEAMER HONORING EXEL OF HOUSTON, TEXAS TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN INDEPENDENCE A TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIE RAY JOHNSON AND COLONEL ROGER FISHER HALL, JR. MEMORIAL TO MS. GALE CINCOTTA HONORING THE PARTICIPANTS OF LEADERSHIP 2001 NEED TO REBUILD OUR ECONOMY House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2904, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 GENERAL LEAVE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1109 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2926, AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND SYSTEM STABILIZATION ACT WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2926, AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND SYSTEM STABILIZATION ACT COMMITMENT TO ADDRESS NEEDS OF WORKERS AFFECTED BY EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1266 AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND SYSTEM STABILIZATION ACT GENERAL LEAVE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT APOLOGY TO SIKHS, MUSLIMS, AND ANYONE ELSE TAKING OFFENSE AT PRIOR STATEMENTS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Foley) is recognized for 5 minutes. AMERICANS FACING UGLY THREATS AT HOME The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Platts). 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 New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. HEALTH CARE FOR MILITARY RETIREES HEALTH CARE FOR MILITARY RETIREES REGARDING ASPECTS OF SEPTEMBER 11 EVENTS ASSISTING AIRLINES AND AIRLINE EMPLOYEES ASKING FOR COMMON SENSE AND REASON LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 1 Text of House Amendment 2 Senate sections Senate RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME Vote on the Nomination of Reggie B. Walton (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002 RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR MUKILTEO LAND TRANSFER MORNING BUSINESS MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1447 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 1450 AVIATION SAFETY UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 1450 AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND SYSTEM STABILIZATION ACT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--NOMINATION OF KIRK VAN TINE, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 2603 AIR TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND SYSTEM STABILIZATION ACT--Continued ORDER OF BUSINESS MORNING BUSINESS KAZAKHSTAN THE CALIFORNIANS WHO PERISHED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS POSTAL SERVICE SORTING PRACTICES IN HAWAII RETIREMENT OF SHERRY ADKINS ARMENIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY NATIONAL POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY HONORING THE BRAVERY OF MISSOURI TASK FORCE ONE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 IN MEMORY OF TWO BRAVE CALIFORNIA PILOTS, LARRY GROFF AND LARS STRATTE IN RECOGNITION OF DAVID BOHLEY NATURALIZATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2001 CONDEMNING BIGOTRY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ARAB, MUSLIM AND SOUTH ASIAN AMERICANS TRIBUTE TO BISHOP TIMLIN IN MEMORY OF ROSE ANN VUICH IN MEMORY OF SARAH MAE SHOEMAKER CALHOON IN HONOR OF SHOSHONA GREENBAUM MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME 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. 1444 Introductory Statement on S. 1445 Introductory Statement on S. 1448 Introductory Statement on S. 1449 Introductory Statement on S. 1450 Introductory Statement on S. 1451 Introductory Statement on S. 1452 Introductory Statement on S. 1455 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 163--DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 23, 2001, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29, 2001, AS "NATIONAL OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS WEEK" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 69--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS AWARENESS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 70--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE "NATIONAL WASH AMERICA CAMPAIGN" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 71--DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 7 THROUGH OCTOBER 13, 2001, AS "NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 72--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP SHOULD BE ISSUED HONORING MARTHA MATILDA HARPER, AND THAT THE CITIZENS' STAMP ADVISORY COMMITTEE... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 73--EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SORROW OF CONGRESS FOR THE DEATHS AND INJURIES SUFFERED BY FIRST RESPONDERS AS THEY ENDEAVORED TO SAVE INNOCENT PEOPLE IN THE AFTERMATH OF... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1587 NOTICE OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 ORDER FOR SENATE TO RECEIVE HOUSE COMPANION BILL TO S. 1450 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 2001 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002 PROVIDING FOR MEMBERS ON THE PART OF THE SENATE OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING AND THE JOINT COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS ON THE LIBRARY ORDERS FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT DEFENSE BUDGETS ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS