Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-04-25 Date2002-04-25 PublicationVolume 148, issue 48 Sections60 House · 81 Senate House sections 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 RECOGNIZING CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DR. PAUL DIXON ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE H.R. 3231, BARBARA JORDAN IMMIGRATION REFORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 TANF REAUTHORIZATION: REAL JOBS, NOT WORKFARE CONGRATULATING GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA ON 90TH ANNIVERSARY STATE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANCE NEEDED TO BRING ABDUCTED CHILDREN HOME INS WELFARE REAUTHORIZATION COPYRIGHT AWARENESS WEEK TANF THE HORSESHOE BEND, IDAHO, RURAL WATER PROJECT TANF REAUTHORIZATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2142 KING OF MOROCCO WESTERN HEMISPHERE OIL SUPPLIES NOT NECESSARILY SECURE WELFARE REAUTHORIZATION WELFARE REFORM REQUIRES COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF MARGE SCHOLLAERT TANF REAUTHORIZATION INS REFORM WELFARE REFORM PROPOSED TANF REAUTHORIZATION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3231, BARBARA JORDAN IMMIGRATION REFORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 THE JOURNAL GENERAL LEAVE BARBARA JORDAN IMMIGRATION REFORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2002 PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM PERMISSION FOR SPEAKER TO ENTERTAIN MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES RELATING TO H.R. 2604 ON LEGISLATIVE DAY OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2002 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2002 HOUR OF MEETING ON TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2002 ANNOUNCEMENT OF LIMITATION ON AND PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTING AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2871, EXPORT-IMPORT BANK REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2001 SPECIAL ORDERS URGING INS TO RECONSIDER PROPOSED LIMITATION ON VISITS FROM FOREIGNERS "SHOE BOB" AND INTERFAITH OUTREACH TEAM UP TO HELP HOMELESS IN MINNESOTA URGING MEMBERS TO CONSIDER COSPONSORING IMPORTANT LEGISLATION CONCERNING SCIENCE EDUCATION PETE CONRAD AWARDS BILL NATIONAL MINORITY CANCER AWARENESS WEEK The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Issa) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Shows) is recognized for 5 minutes. BANNING COCKFIGHTING LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED 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 DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME WELCOME REVEREND JIM HENRY EXECUTIVE SESSION NOMINATION OF JOHN F. WALTER, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001--Resumed UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001--Continued EXECUTIVE SESSION NOMINATION OF JOAN E. LANCASTER, OF MINNESOTA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA NOMINATION OF WILLIAM C. GRIESBACH, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL LABORATORIES PARTNERSHIP IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001 MORNING BUSINESS SAUDI ARABIA TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL DAN L. LOCKER, COMMANDER, 81ST MEDICAL GROUP AND LEAD AGENT, TRICARE REGION IV TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL ROOSEVELT "TED" MERCER, JR., COMMANDANT, JOINT FORCES STAFF COLLEGE ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER, JR. ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS TAKE OUR DAUGHTERS TO WORK DAY IN RECOGNITION OF 1976 BROWN UNIVERSITY IVY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL TEAM NATIONAL PECAN MONTH TRIBUTE TO 2002 TEACHER OF THE YEAR: CALIFORNIAN CHAUNCEY VEATCH NUCLEAR SECURITY OFFICERS TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACOBS THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE NATIONAL ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS WEEK 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED WAY OF CHITTENDEN COUNTY DRAWING THE LINE ON GUN VIOLENCE ESSAY BY LELAND MILLER TAKE OUR DAUGHTERS TO WORK DAY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURERS REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 2250 Introductory Statement on S. 2271 Introductory Statement on S. 2313 Introductory Statement on S. 2314 Introductory Statement on S. 2315 Introductory Statement on S. 2316 Introductory Statement on S. 2317 Introductory Statement on S. 2328 Introductory Statement on S. 2329 Introductory Statement on S. 2333 Introductory Statement on S. 2334 Introductory Statement on S. 2335 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 253--REITERATING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE RISE OF ANTI-SEMITIC VIOLENCE IN EUROPE SENATE RESOLUTION 254--DESIGNATING APRIL 29, 2002, THROUGH MAY 3, 2002, AS "NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3376 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR UNANIMOUS CONSENT--S. 625 TERRORISM REINSURANCE UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 3210 TERRORISM REINSURANCE LEGISLATION DESIGNATING APRIL 30, 2002, AS "DIA DE LOS NINOS: CELEBRATING YOUNG AMERICANS" DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF APRIL 29-MAY 3, 2002, AS "NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK" ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE EXPANSION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2002 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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