Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-05-08 Date2002-05-08 PublicationVolume 148, issue 57 Sections112 House · 57 Senate House sections 2002 AAA STARS OF LIFE STATEMENT IN HONOR OF POLISH CONSTITUTION DAY NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK PRESCRIPTION DRUGS 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR EMPLOYER SUPPORT OF THE GUARD AND RESERVE VOLUNTEERS OF THE CHAPLAINCY COMMITTEE OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY TRIBUTE TO MS. FARAH M. WALTERS PAUL SIMON CHICAGO JOB CORPS CENTER WORLD ASTHMA DAY TRIBUTE TO RETIRING CHAIRMAN ROBERT W. GIARRUSSO HONORING CITRUS HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCILMAN TIM RANEY HONORING THE WOODMERE SISTERHOOD OF CONGREGATION SONS OF ISRAEL PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN PRAISE OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S SUPPORT OF OUR 2ND AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IN HONOR OF DR. MARTY PLAX REMARKS BY BILL WEBB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CONGRESSIONAL FIRE SERVICES INSTITUTE TRIBUTE TO THE WILKERSON CHAPEL RECOGNIZING STAFF SERGEANT WINFORD EVANS AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS EXPRESSING REGRET AND SYMPATHY FOR FAMILIES OF CANADIAN SOLDIERS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN TANF REAUTHORIZATION RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING WORK OF THE CONGRESSIONAL TOWN MEETING STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HONORING SUMNER COUNTY EXECUTIVE THOMAS MARLIN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM GOVERNMENT SERVICE KLUGERS RECEIVE ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE DISTINGUISHED COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION WHAT AMERICA MEANS TO ME MINNESOTA MOURNS THE DEATH OF LLOYD DUXBURY, JR. TRIBUTE TO DR. ROGER BOYKIN IN HONOR OF TOM BARRON RELIGIOUS FANATICISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN SAUDI ARABIA ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001 COLONEL KENNETH J. SWEET HONORED AS LANCE P. SIJAN AWARD RECIPIENT SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH CARE EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE COVERAGE MONTH HONORING THE REVEREND DR. S. HOWARD WOODSON, JR. FIBROMYLAGIA AWARENESS DAY HONORING SGT. KERRY PORTERFIELD ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS DAY OF ACTION TRIBUTE TO KANSAS BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN DEATH TAX HONORING ROBERT WETZEL--RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED EAGLE SCOUT AWARD NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN JOSEPH A. PARISEAU ENRON GREED CELEBRATION OF ST. LUKE'S HOUSE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF HELPING PATIENTS BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS TYRANNICAL NEW LAW ALREADY BEING ABUSED PAYING TRIBUTE TO TODD SALIMAN COACH MIKE DAVIS AND THE INDIANA HOOSIERS SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE PASTOR TOM MULLINS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TERRORISM MUST END, AND AMERICA MUST RECOGNIZE THAT ISRAEL FIGHTS ON THE FRONT LINE AGAINST GLOBAL TERRORISM CONGRATULATIONS TO LARRY J. BEHAR OF FORT LAUDERDALE AND MARIA LORTS SACHS OF BOCA RATON ASKING MEMBERS TO WORK TO BRING LUDWIG KOONS AND ALL OF AMERICA'S ABDUCTED CHILDREN HOME VOTE TODAY TO MOVE HAZARDOUS NUCLEAR WASTE TO A SECURE STORAGE FACILITY THE NATIONAL DEBT OPPOSE HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 87 AND STOP THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROJECT URGING MEMBERS TO PASS STRONGEST POSSIBLE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR AMERICA'S WORKERS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WESTERN SAHARA PRESCRIPTION DRUG CARE BENEFIT STOP TAXING MILITARY STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS PROBLEMS OF TANF REAUTHORIZATION SENIORS NEED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS STICK TO THE PRESIDENT'S SUPPLEMENTAL DEFENSE REQUEST HONORING SOUTH CAROLINA POLICY COUNCIL STRENGTHEN U.S. STEEL INDUSTRY FREE MARTIN AND GRACIA BURNHAM NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK PROVIDING FOR DISPOSITION OF H.J. Res. 84, DISAPPROVING THE ACTION TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT UNDER SECTION 203 OF THE TRADE ACT OF 1974 TRANSMITTED TO THE CONGRESS ON MARCH 5, 2002 ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001 CORRECTING THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 3525, ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001. YUCCA MOUNTAIN REPOSITORY SITE APPROVAL ACT GENERAL LEAVE STOP THE SPREAD OF GAMBLING SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Ramstad) is recognized for 5 minutes. CELEBRATING MOTHER'S DAY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FOR MOTHER'S DAY RELIGIOUS LEADERS OPPOSE THE SPREAD OF GAMBLING NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK PERSONAL EXPLANATION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer) is recognized for 5 minutes. WELFARE REFORM The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Brown of South Carolina). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Cummings) is recognized for 5 minutes. GUN AMNESTY ON MOTHER'S DAY HONORING MOTHER ON MOTHER'S DAY PAYING TRIBUTE ON MOTHER'S DAY NATIONAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WEEK RESULTS OF CODEL TO ISRAEL EDUCATION TAX CREDITS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE PORTER J. GOSS, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE DAVID L. HOBSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE NANCY L. JOHNSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT RECESS EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4546, BOB STUMP NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME FARM SECURITY AND RURAL INVESTMENT ACT OF 2002--CONFERENCE REPORT ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE EXPANSION ACT--Resumed MORNING BUSINESS RAISING EPA TO CABINET-LEVEL STATUS HAPPY BIRTHDAY, EVY DUBROW LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 THE SECTORAL MARKET ASSESSMENT FOR REGIONAL TRAINING ENHANCEMENT AND REVITALIZATION ACT IN HONOR OF SECRETARY OF STATE COLIN POWELL'S 65TH BIRTHDAY ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SPECIAL AGENT TIMOTHY LATTERNER BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM E. ALBERTSON RETIRES SEATTLE SLEW: TRIBUTE TO A TRUE CHAMPION HONORING KENTUCKY'S TOP YOUTH VOLUNTEERS CONGRATULATIONS TO THE JOHNSON CENTRAL ACADEMIC EAGLES MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 2471 Introductory Statement on S. 2473 Introductory Statement on S. 2474 Introductory Statement on S. 2478 Introductory Statement on S. 2479 Introductory Statement on S. 2480 Introductory Statement on S. 2481 Introductory Statement on S. 2482 Introductory Statement on S. 2483 Introductory Statement on S. 2484 Introductory Statement on S. 2486 STATEMENTS ON SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 264--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION IS VITAL TO THE DEFENSE OF OUR NATION, AND THAT FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SHOULD AGGRESSIVELY... SENATE RESOLUTION 265--RECOGNIZING THE ELLIS ISLAND MEDAL OF HONOR AND COMMENDING THE NATIONAL ETHNIC COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3394 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET AUTHORIZING USE OF CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR NATIONAL PEACE OFFICERS' MEMORIAL SERVICE REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT 107-6 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2485 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2002 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWAL