Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-01-24 Date2002-01-24 PublicationVolume 148, issue 2 Sections84 House · 48 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF THE 2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT ACADEMY NOMINATION COMMITTEE EMERGENCY WORKER AND INVESTOR PROTECTION ACT OF 2002 THE INTRODUCTION OF THE ENRON EMPLOYEE PENSION RECOVERY ACT A TRIBUTE TO REVEREND BARBARA CRAFTON AWARDING A CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO SAMMY DAVIS, JR. AMERICA'S NEED FOR MISSILE DEFENSE RECOGNITION OF STEVEN GARFINKEL'S 31 YEARS OF SERVICE TRIBUTE TO FLORENCE JONES A TRIBUTE TO PEGGY KELLY HONORING THOSE WHO ARE HELPING VICTIMS' FAMILIES IN MEMORY OF RADIO PERSONALITY JACK COLE REMARKS ON MISSILE DEFENSE RECOGNITION OF DAVID F. ENGSTROM'S GAO SERVICE TRIBUTE TO ALBERT H. MILLER TRIBUTE TO MRS. VELMA HICKEY, OUTGOING PRESIDENT, NORCO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THE MATURE RESPONSE AMERICAN FLAG FLIES OVER RE-BUILT DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO L. GEORGE YAP AND LEASA INDUSTRIES CO., INC. IN HONOR OF BLAKE HASELTON IN HONOR OF JIM ARMSTRONG THE QUONSET AIR MUSEUM'S ACQUISITION OF AN F-14 AIRCRAFT GENEROSITY OF HAROLD L. AND DELORES K. BRAKE OF SAINT THOMAS, PENNSYLVANIA INTRODUCTION OF THE NEXT STEP IN REFORMING WELFARE ACT SUPPORTING THE NEXT STEP IN REFORMING WELFARE ACT SALUTING FIRST LIEUTENANT JOHN P. PARKER TRIBUTE TO COL. EDWARD RICE, JR. INDIA'S REPUBLIC DAY, JANUARY 26, 2002 IDAHO OLYMPIC TORCH RUNNERS IN RECOGNITION OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK HONORING UAW LOCAL 599 REUTHER AWARD RECIPIENTS TRIBUTE TO JOHN "JACK" SHEA REGARDING CANADIAN LYNX AND ESA THE DETENTION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS IS ENTIRELY APPROPRIATE House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE TRIBUTE TO DAVE THOMAS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE NOMINATIONS FAULTY LOGIC ON CAUSE OF RECESSION SIMILARITIES BETWEEN ENRON CORPORATION AND REPUBLICAN TAX CUT BASIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS ON STIMULATING THE ECONOMY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EFFECTS OF BUDGET DEFICITS ON GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND PROMISES SUPPORT NATIONAL MENTORING ACT TREATMENT OF AFGHAN PRISONERS IN CUBA CONTINUED FAILURE OF THE SCIENTIFIC PROCESS SCOTT GERMOSEN, A TRUE AMERICAN HERO ESTABLISHING FIXED INTEREST RATES FOR STUDENT AND PARENT BORROWERS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM THANKING COLLEAGUES FOR THEIR GENEROUS ACKNOWLEDGMENT REGARDING RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ADJOURNMENT FROM FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2002, TO TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2002 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT REQUESTING IT BE THE WILL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE ST. LOUIS RAMS BE VICTORIOUS ON SUNDAY NEXT SPECIAL ORDERS WELCOME TO WASHINGTON, DC CONGRESS BIDS FAREWELL TO SIX OUTSTANDING PAGES CONGRESS BIDS FAREWELL TO SIX OUTSTANDING PAGES RECOGNIZING THE BRAVE SAILORS OF THE USS "CARL VINSON" THERE IS NO CHOICE IN CHINA ON INTRODUCTION OF EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PROTECTION ACT (ESPA) The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Hunter) is recognized for 5 minutes. PAYING TRIBUTE TO JACK SHEA, OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. AFGHANISTAN FACING LONG AND DIFFICULT ROAD TO RECOVERY A FRESH LOOK AT THE DISAPPEARING BUDGET SURPLUS THE CASE FOR DEFENDING AMERICA SAFETY NETS SHOULD BE NUMBER ONE PRIORITY AMERICA'S FOREIGN POLICY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT MOTION TO DISCHARGE A COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections 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. 1894 Introductory Statement on S. 1895 Introductory Statement on S. 1896 Introductory Statement on S. 1897 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 94--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH CARE COVERAGE IS OF THE UTMOST PRIORITY AND THAT A NATIONAL... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2699 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR NOTICE--REGISTRATION OF MASS MAILINGS NOTICE--2001 YEAR END REPORT COMMENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HURRICANES FOOTBALL TEAM ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2002 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS THE SENATE AGENDA CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS HOPE FOR CHILDREN ACT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MORNING BUSINESS GUANTANAMO, CUBA MIAMI HURRICANES HONORING DAVE THOMAS PROJECT ALPHA THE NEED FOR GUN LEGISLATION BELARUS--OPPORTUNITIES SQUANDERED THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY THE RECENT ELECTIONS IN ZAMBIA ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS RETIREMENT OF JOHN T. CURRAN CONGRATULATING ROY STOVALL ON HIS RETIREMENT MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS