Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-09-24 Date2002-09-24 PublicationVolume 148, issue 122 Sections86 House · 90 Senate House sections House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES THE FEDERAL DEBT UNFINISHED BUSINESS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLIC LANDS DAY GIVE PEACE A CHANCE MIDSHIPMAN EDWIN JOSEPH O'HARA TOURING THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE. RECOGNIZING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING AMERICAN GOLD STAR MOTHERS, INCORPORATED, BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED, THE SERVICE FLAG, AND THE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON AMENDING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IMMUNITIES ACT TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICABILITY TO THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT WELCOMING MADAME CHEN WU SUE-JEN, THE FIRST LADY OF TAIWAN, TO WASHINGTON, D.C. HONORING HEROISM AND COURAGE DISPLAYED BY AIRLINE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS GENERAL LEAVE TIMPANOGOS INTERAGENCY LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2002 ALEUT CORPORATION AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LAND EXCHANGE VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK BOUNDARY MODIFICATION ACT OF 2002 EXTENDING PERIODS OF AUTHORIZATION TO IMPLEMENT PROJECTS FOR UPPER COLORADO AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS TUPELO, OKLAHOMA, LAND CONVEYANCE GEORGE WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT RECOGNIZING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDING OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES FREMONT-MADISON CONVEYANCE ACT WEST BUTTE ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY ACT MNI WICONI RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2002 SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE OF NEBRASKA WATER FEASIBILITY STUDY BURNT, MALHEUR, OWYHEE, AND POWDER RIVER BASIN WATER OPTIMIZATION FEASIBILITY STUDY ACT OF 2001 SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2002 TONTO AND COCONINO NATIONAL FORESTS LAND EXCHANGE ACT MIAMI CIRCLE PARK FEASIBILITY STUDY GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA VICTIMS OF TERRORIST ATTACKS MEMORIAL ACT ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARY REVISION ACT CLARIFYING TAX TREATMENT OF BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT OF AMERICAN SAMOA VANCOUVER NATIONAL HISTORIC RESERVE AUTHORIZATION GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK LAND EXCHANGE HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES HISTORIC PRESERVATION AMENDMENTS ACT GENERAL LEAVE RECOGNIZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF 100 YEARS OF KOREAN IMMIGRATION TO UNITED STATES RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING MARY BAKER EDDY'S ACHIEVEMENTS AND THE MARY BAKER EDDY LIBRARY FOR THE BETTERMENT OF HUMANITY PERIODIC REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE NATIONAL UNION FOR THE TOTAL INDEPENDENCE OF ANGOLA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO NATIONAL UNION FOR THE TOTAL INDEPENDENCE OF ANGOLA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES PLAN COLOMBIA/ANDEAN COUNTER DRUG INITIATIVE, SEMI-ANNUAL OBLIGATION REPORT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON H.R. 5431, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2003 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECOGNIZING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING AMERICAN GOLD STAR MOTHERS, INCORPORATED, BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED, THE SERVICE FLAG, AND THE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON WELCOMING MADAME CHEN WU SUE-JEN, THE FIRST LADY OF TAIWAN, TO WASHINGTON, D.C. SPECIAL ORDERS CAN WE AFFORD THIS WAR? ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 3295, HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT OF 2001 PAYING ATTENTION TO ECONOMIC PROBLEMS IN AMERICA REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1646, FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2002 AND 2003 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4691, ABORTION NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 2002 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. Res. 540, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE THAT CONGRESS SHOULD COMPLETE ACTION ON H.R. 3762, THE PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2002, AND H. RES... The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Platts). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Guam (Mr. Underwood) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Hinchey) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE RAMIFICATIONS OF INCREASING THE PUBLIC DEBT THE NEED FOR A NEW BUDGET PLAN IMPORTANT ISSUES FACING CONGRESS WAGING THE PEACE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE ORDER OF PROCEDURE WELCOMING GUEST CHAPLAIN REVEREND CECIL WASHINGTON RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002 ORDER OF BUSINESS MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO SENATOR STROM THURMOND TRIBUTE TO SENATOR STROM THURMOND EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THANKING THE SENATE RECESS HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002--Resumed PROGRESS ON THE FISCAL YEAR 2003 APPROPRIATIONS BILLS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE CARE ACT LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS ORDER OF PROCEDURE HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002--Continued ORDER OF PROCEDURE TERRORISM AND THE ECONOMY HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002--Continued MORNING BUSINESS U.S. MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN EUROPE U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY VISIT OF TAIWAN'S FIRST LADY CHEN WU SUE-JEN U.S.A. PATRIOT ACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS IN MEMORY OF JAMIE CHRISTENSON AND ERIC HURST LEO JOHN SWEENEY JR. AND CATHERINE EILEEN CLAFFEY SWEENEY'S 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY HONORING ANNA MARIE O'LOUGHLIN RICHARD I. BONG WORLD WAR II HERITAGE CENTER IN RECOGNITION OF DR. RICHARD RYAN'S RETIREMENT FROM DES MOINES UNIVERSITY NATIONAL OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH ISRAEL'S HEBREW UNIVERSITY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ENTITLED "PLAN COLOMBIA/ANDEAN COUNTERDRUG INITIATIVE SEMI- ANNUAL OBLIGATION REPORT" FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002: TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS--PM 112 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE 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. 2992 Introductory Statement on S. 2993 Introductory Statement on S. 2994 Introductory Statement on S. 2995 Introductory Statement on S. 2996 By Mr. DODD (for himself, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Collins, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. DeWine): S. 2998. A bill to reauthorize the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Family Violence... SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4700 Text of Senate Amendment 4701 Text of Senate Amendment 4702 Text of Senate Amendment 4703 Text of Senate Amendment 4704 Text of Senate Amendment 4705 Text of Senate Amendment 4706 Text of Senate Amendment 4707 Text of Senate Amendment 4713 Text of Senate Amendment 4714 Text of Senate Amendment 4715 Text of Senate Amendment 4716 Text of Senate Amendment 4717 Text of Senate Amendment 4718 Text of Senate Amendment 4719 Text of Senate Amendment 4720 Text of Senate Amendment 4721 Text of Senate Amendment 4723 Text of Senate Amendment 4725 Text of Senate Amendment 4726 Text of Senate Amendment 4728 Text of Senate Amendment 4728 Text of Senate Amendment 4729 Text of Senate Amendment 4730 Text of Senate Amendment 4731 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR NATIONAL MAMMOGRAPHY DAY ORDER FOR PRINTING STATEMENTS OF TRIBUTE ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2002 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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