Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-04-10 Date2002-04-10 PublicationVolume 148, issue 38 Sections131 House · 50 Senate House sections REGARDING FREDDY FENDER HONORING THE 2002 PASADENA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL AND THE LAWRENCE- CEDARHURST FIRE DEPARTMENT SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT HONORING JAMES UKROP FOR HIS DEDICATION TO PROFESSIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES MR. CHEOW TECK CHANG, THE QUINTESSENTIAL 21ST CENTURY CAPITALIST HONORING TONY J. SIRVELLO III IN CELEBRATION OF TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION VAISAKHI GREETINGS TO THE SIKH NATION TRIBUTE TO MAYOR DONALD FRACASSI TED MALIARIS TRIBUTE TO DR. J. PATRICK MORAN HONORING MORRIS AND SCOTT ATLAS TRIBUTE TO JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND IRS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND IRS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 HONORING BILLIE WARD TRIBUTE TO COMMISSIONER DIANE AHRENS WELFARE TO WORK MEANS DIGNITY OF PAYCHECK AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL TRIBUTE TO ROBERT J. GARVEY, NATIONAL SHERIFF OF THE YEAR IN HONOR OF PEGGY WAYBURN TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT INTRODUCTION OF A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING VIOLENCE AND TERRORIST ATTACKS IN THE MIDDLE EAST TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT QUALITY CHILD CARE ACT OF 2002 IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL DAY OF SILENCE THE FAIRNESS, SIMPLIFICATION AND COMPETITIVENESS FOR AMERICAN BUSINESS ACT OF 2000 ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF STEWART AND STEVENSON IN RECOGNITION OF THE EXEMPLARY WORK OF DR. KATHY HUDSON A SPECIAL THANKS TO MOVIE GALLERY FOR THEIR ACTIONS IN SUPPORT OF AMERICA'S TROOPS A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER DAVIS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LEGISLATIVE AUTONOMY ACT OF 2002 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING ALBERTA SEBOLT GEORGE IN RECOGNITION OF HER TENURE AS PRESIDENT OF OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE COMMEMORATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT INTRODUCING A BILL TO PROVIDE MEDICARE COVERAGE FOR COMPRESSION SLEEVES THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY IN TRIBUTE TO PRIVATE FIRST CLASS MATTHEW A. COMMMONS THE FEDERAL COURTS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2002 TRIBUTE TO GIRL SCOUT GOLD AWARD RECIPIENT COMMENDING THE NATIONAL ETHNIC COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS AND RECOGNIZING THE ELLIS ISLAND MEDAL OF HONOR HONORING ASSEMBLYMAN MICHAEL N. GIANARIS TRIBUTE TO TERRY A. MATHENY TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND IRS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND IRS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 HONORING RONA POPAL ON HER DEDICATION TO HELPING IMPROVE THE LIVES OF AFGHAN WOMEN VETERANS HOME LOAN PREPAYMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 2002 COMMENDING PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA TRIBUTE TO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA HONORING ATHENA GEORGAKAKOS ONORATO TRIBUTE TO MRS. VERDELL G. STONE A COMMEMORATION OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ERNESTINE ANDERSON A POEM BY ROBERT GRAVELINE HONORING PETER KELLY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING BERNARD BECKER PERSONAL EXPLANATION APRIL 12, 2002, GRAND OPENING OF PANASONIC'S DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FACILITY TWO PATHS TOWARDS DEMOCRACY PAYING TRIBUTE TO PLATEAU VALLEY SCHOOL PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO MONTEZUMA-CORTEZ HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO KAREN ADAMS SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELFARE REFORM RETURN LUDWIG KOONS SUPPORT WELFARE REFORM LOOPHOLE EXPLOITATION ACT HONORING MAURICIO J. TAMARGO NATIONAL DAY OF SILENCE YUCCA MOUNTAIN BY THE NUMBERS EXPANDING EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT ACHIEVING INDEPENDENCE THROUGH WELFARE REFORM CONGRATULATING U-CONN HUSKIES BAN HUMAN CLONING NOW TIME TO THROW OUT THE TAX CODE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND'S MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM CONTINUING WELFARE REFORM SUCCESSES WELFARE REFORM REAUTHORIZATION CRITICAL TO CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE SYSTEM STRONGLY ENCOURAGE RENEWED DEBATE ON WELFARE REFORM DIGITAL TECH CORPS ACT OF 2002 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRATULATING PEOPLE OF UTAH, SALT LAKE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AND ATHLETES OF WORLD FOR SUCCESSFUL AND INSPIRING 2002 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND IRS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 PERSONAL EXPLANATION THANKS TO COMMITTEE STAFF AND PROFESSOR STEVE KELMAN FOR THEIR HARD WORK ON H.R. 3925 HECTOR G. GODINEZ POST OFFICE BUILDING GENERAL LEAVE MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 2646, FARM SECURITY ACT OF 2001 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3694 COMMUNICATION FROM HON. RICHARD A. GEPHARDT, DEMOCRATIC LEADER SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. ENTANGLING ALLIANCES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Deutsch) is recognized for 5 minutes. GLOBALIZATION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes. DEFENSE BUDGET RESTORATION ACT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Georgia (Ms. McKinney) is recognized for 5 minutes. HONORING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF GLENNA HAYES AND JOHN THOMAS RIDDLE THE UNITED STATES MUST AVOID ISOLATIONISM AND HYPOCRISY WITH REGARD TO ISRAEL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Mrs. Mink) is recognized for 5 minutes. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME EARTH DAY AND THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3762, PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2002 CORRECTION TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF APRIL 9, 2002 AT PAGE H1149 SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS 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 2 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001 THE MIDEAST NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001--Continued J.C. PENNEY'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001--Continued EQUAL PROTECTION OF VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 2001 NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY EQUAL PROTECTION OF VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 2001--Continued MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO A GREAT TEACHER--DR. GORDON T. CHAPPELL THE 100TH DEATH ROW INMATE EXONERATION SNOW MACHINES IN NATIONAL PARKS THE MIDDLE EAST MINNESOTA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS IRAQ'S MISSILES LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 U.S. ARMY STRYKER COMBAT VEHICLE VOTE EXPLANATION DAY OF SILENCE ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS HONORING REVEREND DR. CARL F. SCHULTZ, JR. TRIBUTE TO STEWART VERDERY TRIBUTE TO LAWRENCE LONGLEY HONORING MARLOW McCULLOUGH TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL PATRICK D. SCULLEY MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED NOMINATION DISCHARGED INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUITIONS STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 235--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE WITH RESPECT TO THE PROTECTION OF AFGHAN REFUGEES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3085 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 565 COMMENDING COURAGE AND PROFESSIONALISM FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF ANTHRAX ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW