Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2002-09-25 Date2002-09-25 PublicationVolume 148, issue 123 Sections126 House · 73 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO ROBERT H. CASTELLINI HONORING DR. JEROME DOLAN A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING GEORGE ARNETT AMERICAN FRONTIERS: A PUBLIC LANDS LEGACY TRIBUTE TO GEORGE A. SCHAEFER, JR. IN HONOR OF DENA MALLACH HONORING DR. MICHAEL VINCIGUERRA A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING GERALD BENSON TRIBUTE TO ROSS LOVE A BILL TO ENSURE THAT THE IRS ACCURATELY ACCOUNT FOR FICA TAXES PAID BY EMPLOYERS ON EMPLOYEE'S TIP INCOME HONORING THE LIFE OF CUNG PHAM AND HIS SERVICE TO ST. ANSELM'S CROSS- CULTURAL CENTER IN GARDEN GROVE RECOGNIZING THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND NATIONAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY WEEK CELEBRATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF HYDE PARK COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TRIBUTE TO MACK POWELL IN HONOR OF LESLEY MOORE INTRODUCTION OF SENIORS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACT OF 2002 IN RECOGNITION OF BART'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR DAVID YAMADA RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF DR. JAMES WITHERS IN ADDRESSING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF PITTSBURGH'S HOMELESS POPULATION CONGRATULATING THE CALIFORNIA ARMENIAN HOME A GRAVE AND GATHERING DANGER SARASOTA CONCERT BAND IN HONOR OF JACQUELINE ELLAM AUTRY, RECIPIENT OF THE HONORARY CONGRESSIONAL HORIZON AWARD IDAHO PUBLIC LANDS REPRESSION OF MINORITIES CONTINUES IN INDIA--SIKHS, MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS CONTINUE TO BE TARGETED TRIBUTE TO JIM AMOS FOR YEARS OF SERVICE IN RECOGNITION OF JEFF LUDWIG, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF NAI MICHAEL COS. TRIBUTE TO ROBERT J. SPAZZARINI OF HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA IN MEMORIUM OF BOB HAYES, HONORING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MARC NATHANSON AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS PROJECT ROFEH RECOGNIZES LEADERS TRIBUTE TO WALLY LAIRD TRIBUTE TO THE REVEREND DR. DAVID PAUL NEELY HOMELAND EMERGENCY RESPONDERS ORGANIZATION (HERO) ACT PAYING TRIBUTE TO JANE ZIMMERMAN IN MEMORY OF KATE GILL MARRIOTT MADGWICK POST-HUSSEIN IRAQ CONGRATULATING SOUTH LOUISIANA MUSICAL PIONEERS--LUDERIN DARBONE, EDWIN DUHON AND THE HACKBERRY RAMBLERS HONORING LAURAN HOWARD AS AN "ANGEL IN ADOPTION" RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENT OF GLORIA WISE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB PAYING TRIBUTE TO HOLLY COORS REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11, 2002 STATEMENT ON POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY COMMENDING "SPIRIT OF AMERICA" AWARD RECIPIENTS PENNY FREDERICK AND KRISTIE BROUSSARD INTRODUCTION OF A RESOLUTION HONORING AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESSES PAYING TRIBUTE TO DON PARSONS CONGRATULATING EBBY HALLIDAY ACERS IN MEMORY OF ANN RITTLE MONACO IN TRIBUTE TO ED HOGAN IN RECOGNITION OF REVEREND FRED COBETT HONORING JEANNE CARIGLIA INTRODUCTION OF NATIONAL VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATIONS WEEK PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO LANCE ARMSTRONG TRIBUTE TO DOLORES HUERTA IN SUPPORT OF H. CON. RES. 177--HONORING DOLORES HUERTA SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WELCOMING RABBI MELVYN MAY, WEST END TEMPLE SINAI CONGREGATION, NEPONSIT, NEW YORK U.N. MUST PASS STRONG RESOLUTION ON IRAQ SUPPORT SECRET SERVICE CHILD PROTECTION ACT ENSURING AMERICA'S NATIONAL AND ECONOMIC SECURITY HONORING JOSEF D'HEYGERS FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL SUPPORT BALANCED ENERGY PLAN TO SECURE TERRORIST-FREE FUTURE FOR AMERICA RESERVATIONS CONCERNING PROPOSED ATTACK ON IRAQ GETTING THE AMERICAN ECONOMY ON TRACK TIME TO END INTEREST-FREE LOANS TO THE GOVERNMENT TIME TO PASS PENSION PROTECTION LEGISLATION AMERICANS SHOULD PRAY FOR PEACE HAPPY 75TH BIRTHDAY TO HENRY HILL PROTECTING AMERICA AGAINST TERRORISTS, THUGS, BULLIES, AND MURDERERS STAND UP FOR AMERICA'S PENSIONERS AMERICA'S INTERESTS SHOULD BE FIRST ON THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE JOURNAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE VICTIMS OF TERRORIST ATTACKS MEMORIAL ACT RECOGNIZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF 100 YEARS OF KOREAN IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES ABORTION NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 2002 21ST CENTURY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1646, FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEAR 2003 DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 1646, 21ST CENTURY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 540, EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE THAT CONGRESS SHOULD COMPLETE ACTION ON H.R. 3762, PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2002; H. RES. 544, EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE ON... SENSE OF HOUSE THAT CONGRESS SHOULD COMPLETE ACTION ON H.R. 3762, PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2002 However, the Senate has not passed pension security reform. Will we allow yet another corporate scandal to hurt even more families before we get a bill to the President's desk? National security is... GENERAL LEAVE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE ON PERMANENCY OF PENSION REFORM PROVISIONS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SENSE OF THE HOUSE THAT CONGRESS SHOULD COMPLETE ACTION ON H.R. 3762, PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2002 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE ON PERMANENCY OF PENSION REFORM PROVISIONS GENERAL LEAVE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 111, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2003 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2215, 21ST CENTURY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4600, HELP EFFICIENT, ACCESSIBLE, LOW COST, TIMELY HEALTH CARE (HEALTH) ACT OF 2002 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 3295, HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT OF 2001 SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Putnam). 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 Pennsylvania (Mr. Weldon) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. 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 Pennsylvania (Mr. Peterson) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hinojosa) is recognized for 5 minutes. JUDICIAL CODE OF CONDUCT PRIVACY CLARIFICATION ACT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) is recognized for 5 minutes. IRAQ AND THE WAR ON TERRORISM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Kucinich) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. PAUL ESPINOSA RESOLUTION MAKING AMERICA INDEPENDENT OF MIDDLE EASTERN OIL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Guam (Mr. Underwood) is recognized for 5 minutes. OPTIONS WITH REGARD TO IRAQ ENERGY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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 RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE SENATE AT A STANDSTILL THE ECONOMY INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS FIREFIGHTING FUNDS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2003 HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 1140 HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002--Continued NO "CONTEXT" JUSTIFIES QUESTIONING THE PATRIOTISM OF OTHERS MORNING BUSINESS HOMELAND SECURITY IRAQ THE VICE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH IN KANSAS COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS OF THE CUSTOMS SERVICE EXPLANATION OF VOTES SALUTE TO TAIWAN'S FIRST LADY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2001 CRANE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2002 FALUN GONG ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS TRIBUTE TO MR. BOB HAYES TRIBUTE TO DR. BERNARD S. ARONS MESSSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 3001 Introductory Statement on S. 3002 Introductory Statement on S. 3003 Introductory Statement on S. 3005 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4732 Text of Senate Amendment 4733 Text of Senate Amendment 4734 Text of Senate Amendment 4735 Text of Senate Amendment 4736 Text of Senate Amendment 4737 Text of Senate Amendment 4738 Text of Senate Amendment 4739 Text of Senate Amendment 4740 Text of Senate Amendment 4741 Text of Senate Amendment 4743 Text of Senate Amendment 4744 Text of Senate Amendment 4745 Text of Senate Amendment 4746 Text of Senate Amendment 4747 Text of Senate Amendment 4748 Text of Senate Amendment 4749 Text of Senate Amendment 4750 Text of Senate Amendment 4751 Text of Senate Amendment 4752 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET RECOGNIZING MARY BAKER EDDY INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2002 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:15 A.M. 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