Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2003-07-25 Date2003-07-25 PublicationVolume 149, issue 112 Sections318 House · 97 Senate House sections INTRODUCING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT WELL DONE, SPECTRUM PERSONAL EXPLANATION REGARDING TURKEY'S INVASION OF CYPRUS 29 YEARS AGO METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION ACT JOHN DAVID GARCIA IN RECOGNITION OF THE 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH INVASION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN TRIBUTE TO BERT BOECKMANN RECOGNIZING THE MISSION OF THE DIAGEO IRAQ HUMANITARIAN AIRLIFT TEAM HONORING THE VILLAGE OF JUSTICE, ILLINOIS COMMENDATION AND RECOGNITION FOR MERCATUS CENTER'S REPORT ON THE "TRANSPARENCY OF ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS FROM THE 24 FEDERAL CFO ACT AGENCIES" HONORING DONALD SCHNEIDER FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 DISPLACED PERSONS FACING SERIOUS OBSTACLES IN RUSSIA TRIBUTE TO DR. JAMES E. COTTRELL THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS INTRODUCTION OF H.R.__ (UNITED STATES NONCONTIGUOUS SHIPPING OPEN MARKET ACT OF 2003), H.R.__ (HAWAII SHIPPING OPEN MARKET ACT OF 2003), AND H.R.__ (HAWAII AGRICULTURE/LIVESTOCK SHIPPING OPEN... PAYING TRIBUTE TO SUPERVISORY SPECIAL AGENT THOMAS M. BOURGEOIS INTRODUCTION OF THE COBRA COVERAGE ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO DR. GEORGE ROLOFSON RECOGNIZING COLONEL DAVID L. HANSEN, COMMANDER OF THE NORFOLK ENGINEER DISTRICT, NORFOLK CORPS OF ENGINEERS, VIRGINIA FOR HIS SERVICE AND DEDICATION 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MADONNA OF THE TRAIL A VOICE OF CUBA HARRISBURG SESQUICENTENNIAL RECOGNITION IN RECOGNITION OF FORMER MISSOURI GOVERNOR WARREN E. HEARNES AND FORMER MISSOURI STATE REPRESENTATIVE BETTY COOPER HEARNES PERSONAL EXPLANATION NYSSA 100TH CENTENNIAL JEFFREY MATTISON WERSHOW: KILLED IN IRAQ 2003 CYPRUS CYPRUS HONORING MARY LOU STROM IN RECOGNITION OF PENNKNOLL VILLAGE ENSURE FAIR WAGES AND DUE PROCESS FOR DAY LABORERS INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO GRANT CITIZENSHIP TO SOLDIERS OF OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM HONORING LUCILLE COUGHLIN FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 HONORING GEN. LESTER L. LYLES ON HIS RETIREMENT HONORING WILLIAM STRAUS PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCING THE NATIONAL DROUGHT PREPAREDNESS ACT INTRODUCTION OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION REFORM ACT OF 2003 HONORING JAMES WILSON JACKSON AND HARRY BELLE FULLMORE ON THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY IN RECOGNITION OF WILLIARD McDONALD ON THE OCCASION OF WILLARD McDONALD DAY CELEBRATING THE 14TH EDITION OF PAN-AMERICAN GAMES IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INTRODUCTION OF SENSE OF CONGRESS BILL ON LIBERIA ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS HONORING THE SACRIFICE OF CMDR. KEVIN A. BIANCHI PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMUNITY PROTECTION AND RESPONSE ACT IN RECOGNITION OF JETT WILLIAMS, THE DAUGHTER OF HANK WILLIAMS A SPECIAL TRIBUTE IN RECOGNITION AND SUPPORT OF THE WORK OF SISTER JANET DOYLE TRIBUTE TO EDDIE MURRAY CELEBRATING NEW YORK'S DOMINICAN DAY PARADE LIVING WELL WITH FATAL CHRONIC ILLNESS ACT OF 2003 HONORING ETHAN LINK FOR HIS OUTSTANDING INVOLVEMENT 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR AWARDS CEREMONY--NECO CHAIRMAN WILLIAM DENIS FUGAZY LEADS DRAMATIC CEREMONY A TRIBUTE TO THE CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA IN HONOR OF THE MOSES AND AARON FOUNDATION THE 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS HONORING THE PEOPLE OF LASALLE PARISH COMMEMORATING JULIE M. AUSTIN'S SERVICE WITH FOOTHILL TRANSIT JULY 24, 2003 HONORING FALLEN HEROES OF OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM HONORING MR. HARLEY COON OF BEAVERCREEK, OHIO HONORING JOHN SEXTON OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS TRIBUTE TO RINBAN KOSHO YUKAWA TRIBUTE TO THE VILLAGE AND TOWNSHIP OF CALUMET, MICHIGAN ON ITS SELECTION AS A MICHIGAN MAIN STREET COMMUNITY HONORING CHESTERFIELD SMITH CONGRATULATING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, RI PERSONAL EXPLANATION DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 THE 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS TRIBUTE TO BOYNE CITY, MICHIGAN ON ITS SELECTION AS A MICHIGAN MAIN STREET COMMUNITY IN HONOR OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA GREY BEARS HONORING THE SERVICE OF COURTNEY STADD VA-HUD APPROPRIATIONS ROBERT A. BORSKI POST OFFICE BUILDING SUPPORT FUNDING OF UNFPA, H.R. 1950: STATE DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS HONORING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR FROM THE GREATEST GENERATION CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION (APSA) CONGRESSIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO THE MISCOWAUBIK CLUB ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS FOUNDING CONGRATULATIONS TO MS. NICOLE JONES GOD BLESS YOU, JONATHAN DAVID ROZIER PASSING OF PAUL BERNAL, PUEBLO INDIAN ELDER INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION IN SUPPORT OF DESIGNATION AND GOALS OF HIRE A VETERAN WEEK CELEBRATING NEW YORK'S DOMINICAN DAY PARADE HONORING HOUSTON WALES--INTERN IN MY WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE HONORING MARGARET ELDER AMERICAN INDIAN TRUST FUND MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2003 HONORING THE TOWN OF CUMBERLAND GAP, TENNESSEE CELEBRATING THE 14TH EDITION OF PAN-AMERICAN GAMES IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HONORING STEPHANIE McCRAY--INTERN IN MY WASHINGTON, DC, OFFICE CONGRATULATIONS TO ST. JOSEPH BALLET COMPANY IN SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 HONORING ELISHA GRAY HONORING THE DOMINICAN RESTORATION DAY HOLIDAY HONORING SARAH RICE--INTERN IN MY WASHINGTON DC OFFICE TRIBUTE TO DR. BILL MADIA CONGRATULATING MS. ADA SANDERS ON HER RETIREMENT SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 FLORINE WARDEN'S 85TH BIRTHDAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF DOMINICAN BASEBALL PLAYERS TO THE ECONOMY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WE MUST WORK TOWARD WINNING AND SUSTAINING PEACE IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN BILL TO REFORM AMERICAN INDIAN TRUST FUND MANAGEMENT PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 COMMEMORATING THE TURKISH INVASION OF CYPRUS IN HONOR OF THE 41ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO HONORING EDGAR B. "PETE" DOWNS SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 UNITED STATES-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT, H.R. 2738 AND UNITED STATES-SINGAPORE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT, H.R. 2739 SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 HONORING DUANE OSBORN HONORING THE YOSEMITE ASSOCIATION IN HONOR OF THE 41ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF JAMAICA TWENTY-NINTH BLACK ANNIVERSARY FOR CYPRUS INTRODUCTION OF THE AMERICAN MANUFACTURING WORKS ACT OF 2003 UNITED STATES-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE NOSOTROS ORGANIZATION TRIBUTE TO FIESTA DAY IN LONG ISLAND, NY MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY NURSES HELPING TO FIGHT HIV/AIDS IN AFRICA CENTRAL NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES AND HONORS THE LIFE OF JULIA BAXTER BATES, FIRST BLACK STUDENT AT DOUGLASS COLLEGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING GERRY L. NANNENGA TAX TREATMENT OF MOTORSPORTS SHELBYVILLE CHAUTAUQUA CENTENNIAL IN HONOR OF EVE BUTLER-GEE, HOUSE JOURNAL CLERK, ON HER RETIREMENT FROM THE HOUSE THE REAL MEANING OF RESPECT RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF REBECA RANGEL UNITED STATES-SINGAPORE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF TURKEY'S INVASION OF CYPRUS UNITED STATES-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT HEALTH CENTER WEEK A TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN JOHN M. HOLMES, U.S. COAST GUARD, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT INTRODUCTION OF THE KEEP AMERICA SECURE ACT INTRODUCTION OF A HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE GOVERNMENT TO PURCHASE FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED COFFEE IRAQ'S WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TRIBUTE TO JERRY CLARENCE PARKS IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 2815, LEGISLATION EXPANDING AND MAKING PERMANENT THE EXPENSING OF ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION COSTS RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF FUGESTU-DO AND THE KITO FAMILY MEDICARE PAYMENT UPDATE FOR CERTIFIED-NURSE MIDWIVES INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO FACILITATE YAVAPAI RANCH LAND EXCHANGE HONORING THE GROUNDBREAKING FOR THE NEW CLARK COUNTY REGIONAL CANCER CENTER SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO MR. BRYAN DeBATES--TIME WARNER CABLE CRYSTAL APPLE TEACHER AWARD SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 OFFSET OF FEDERAL TAX REFUNDS FOR STATE AND LOCAL TAX DEBTS REGARDING THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE EMERGENCY WATER SUPPLY STABILIZATION ACT OF 2003 INTRODUCTION OF THE "SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER PRIVACY AND IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION ACT OF 2003" 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION'S CONGRESSIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE 29TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH OCCUPATION OF CYPRUS IN HONOR OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATED AND AMERICA'S SPORTS ILLUSTRATED: 50 YEARS, 50 STATES, 50 SPORTS THE RAILROAD COMPETITION ACT OF 2003 THE HORN IN PERIL COMMENDING THE JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL BOWLING ASSOCIATION EDUCATORS HONORED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF LODGE NO. 83 IN LEBANON, MISSOURI HONORING OUTSTANDING TEACHERS IN THE 5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS UNITED STATES-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT HONORING SAM HALPERT AND JOHN DEEGAN HONORING PETE JIMENEZ DR. DONALD M. TOPPING MILITARY RETIREE SURVIVOR COMFORT ACT PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO CHESTERFIELD SMITH BARBARA CRITTENDEN SCHOTT INTORDUCTION OF A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL RAILROAD HALL OF FAME IN GALESBURG, ILLINOIS HONORING HOWARD CASH AND GENE CODES CORPORATION SUPPORT OF THE AMERICORPS PROGRAM FIRST RESPONDERS ENHANCEMENT ACT SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO HER EXCELLENCY ERATO KOZAKOU-MARCOULLIS, THE AMBASSADOR OF CYPRUS TO THE UNITED STATES IN HONOR OF ENOLA MAXWELL RAYMOND ANTHONY AGRICOLA LACK OF ADHERENCE TO DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES UNDERMINES FREE MARKET ECONOMICS IN RUSSIA COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR TRIBUTE TO REAR ADMIRAL GARY ROUGHEAD PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETING ACCESS ACT OF 2003 PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 NINO JOACHIM TOLENTINO, 31ST ANNUAL SCRIPPS HOWARD REGIONAL SPELLING BEE CHAMPION (GUAM), 76TH ANNUAL SCRIPPS HOWARD NATIONAL SPELLING BEE PARTICIPANT (WASHINGTON, DC) STATE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS BURIAL FAIRNESS ACT OF 2003 HONORING MARCUS GARVEY SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 THE ENVIRONMENTAL TERRORISM REDUCTION ACT SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 IN SUPPORT OF THE YEAR OF THE KOREAN WAR VETERAN RESOLUTION, H. CON. RES. 212 FINANCIAL AID SIMPLIFICATION ACT OF 2003 ARTICLE BY AMBASSADOR ASMEROM PAYING TRIBUTE TO FRANK MARTINEZ HONORING THE LIFE OF STUART FINLEY IN RECOGNITION OF JULY 26 DAY--LIBERIAN INDEPENDENCE IN RECOGNITION OF DIANE FURNAS, NEWLY ELECTED CHAIRWOMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HONORING FRED MACHADO INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN SAFETY ACT OF 2003 URGING FCC TO ADOPT NEUTRAL COMPETITION RULES HONORING MERYL FEREN HONORING DR. JAMES L. WILLIAMSON CONTINUOUS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM CONCERNS IN ARMENIA RETIREMENT OF EVE BUTLER-GEE, CHIEF JOURNAL CLERK IN TRIBUTE TO EVE BUTLER-GEE, HOUSE JOURNAL CLERK, ON THE OCCASION OF HER FORTHCOMING RETIREMENT ON THE FCC'S RULING CONCERNING UNBUNDLED NETWORK ELEMENTS IN HONOR OF JACK WITTEN TRIBUTE TO SGT 1ST CLASS CHRISTOPHER R. WILLOUGHBY MEMORIALIZING MR. DANIEL VILLANUEVA HERNANDEZ CONGRATULATIONS TO KFLR ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN HONOR OF NATIONAL MARINA DAY GREEK-TURKISH COOPERATION CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI'S BICENTENNIAL IN 2005 OFFSET OF FEDERAL TAX REFUNDS FOR STATE AND LOCAL TAX DEBTS PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO OFFICER ARNOLD STRICKLAND, CORPORAL JAMES CRUMP AND DISPATCHER LESLIE MEALER PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET ACCESS ACT OF 2003 MULTIEMPLOYER PENSION SECURITY ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO DR. DAVID KELLY HONORING THE CAREER OF MTSU'S HAROLD SMITH TRIBUTE TO MR. RICK MERRI 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY MAGDALEN IN HAZEL PART, MICHIGAN TRIBUTE TO THE MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY GIVE PARENTS SECURITY AND CHILDREN SAFETY 150TH CELEBRATION OF MITCHELL, INDIANA ASHLEY RUCKERT RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF SCOTT MAINE RECOGNIZING SKIPPACK TOWNSHIP'S 300TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR THEIR CONTINUING SUPPORT OF OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM TRIBUTE TO THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS CITRUS CHAPTER 192 SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2003 THANKING MRS. EMMA RICHARDSON FOR HER SERVICE TO THE HOUSE TRIBUTE TO HARRY COLEMAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION UNITED STATES-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF KOREAN WAR ARMISTICE WHERE IS COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATIVE? EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT HELPS WORKING POOR ASSAULT ON TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENTS PROGRAM DEMOCRATIC SUCCESSION PLAN FOR AZERBAIJAN TRIBUTE TO EDDIE MURRAY ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1308, TAX RELIEF, SIMPLIFICATION, AND EQUITY ACT OF 2003 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2861, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2859, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF ACT, 2003 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1308, TAX RELIEF, SIMLIFICATION, AND EQUITY ACT OF 2003 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2859, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF ACT, 2003 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1308, TAX RELIEF, SIMPLIFICATION, AND EQUITY ACT OF 2003 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2861, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2735 PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT, JULY 30, 2003, TO FILE A PRIVILEGED REPORT ON DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION, TREASURY AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS BILL... GENERAL LEAVE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF ACT, 2003 LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2861, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 PROVIDING FOR AN ADOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE TWO HOUSES GENERAL LEAVE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF ACT, 2003 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE AMENDING TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT REGARDING THE STATE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM MOSQUITO ABATEMENT FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT GENERAL LEAVE VISION 100--CENTURY OF AVIATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION ACT OF 2003 GENERAL LEAVE BARBARA B. KENNELLY POST OFFICE BUILDING NATIONAL MARINA DAY MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2765, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2003 CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT TO TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2003 FAREWELL AND GODSPEED TO EVE BUTLER-GEE ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FAREWELL TO KIRK BOYLE APPOINTMENT OF HON. TOM DAVIS OF VIRGINIA TO ACT AS SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TO SIGN ENROLLED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 3, 2003 APPOINTMENT OF INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR 108TH CONGRESS APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF VISITORS TO UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY SPECIAL ORDERS THE HORROR STORIES OF CASTRO'S JAILS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence) is recognized for 5 minutes. TIME FOR AN END TO THE ADMINISTRATION'S SECRECY THE CALL FOR AN INVESTIGATION ADJOURNMENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters) is recognized for 5 minutes. LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PETITIONS, ETC. DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MORNING BUSINESS A TRIBUTE TO THE IDAHO FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS THANKING APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE STAFF FOR HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003 NOMINATION OF WILLIAM H. PRYOR TRIBUTE TO COLIN McMILLAN UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. RES. 200 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS CHILD TAX CREDIT TRIBUTE TO HAL McCOY FIGHTING FOREST FIRES FREE TRADE FREE TRADE IMBALANCES URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003--Continued SINGAPORE AND CHILE TRADE AGREEMENT A CRISIS IN EDUCATION MERCURY POLLUTION NOMINATION OF WILLIAM PRYOR FAIRNESS IN THE CONSIDERATION OF JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES CONFIRMATION OF JUDGES MORNING BUSINESS TEACHING FROM SPACE PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL HONORING CLAY SELL VOTE EXPLANATION MARTIN BAILEY PIERCE LAO-HMONG DAY OF RECOGNITION ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS HONORING THE OWYHEE CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION ON ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS 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. 1455 Introductory Statement on S. 1456 Introductory Statement on S. 1459 Introductory Statement on S. 1460 Introductory Statement on S. 1461 Introductory Statement on S. 1462 Introductory Statement on S. 1464 Introductory Statement on S. 1465 Introductory Statement on S. 1466 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 201--DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2003 AS "NATIONAL PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 61--AUTHORIZING AND REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION TO COMMEMORATE THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 62--HONORING THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF KOREAN WAR VETERANS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED & PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1387 Text of Senate Amendment 1388 Text of Senate Amendment 1389 Text of Senate Amendment 1390 Text of Senate Amendment 1391 Text of Senate Amendment 1392 Text of Senate Amendment 1393 Text of Senate Amendment 1394 Text of Senate Amendment 1395 Text of Senate Amendment 1396 Text of Senate Amendment 1397 Text of Senate Amendment 1398 Text of Senate Amendment 1399 Text of Senate Amendment 1400 Text of Senate Amendment 1401 Text of Senate Amendment 1402 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 Cloture Motion (Executive Session) UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION THE CALENDAR NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY NATIONAL PURPLE HEART RECOGNITION DAY NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL DAY NATIONAL PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH HONORING THE SERVICE OF KOREAN WAR VETERANS ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JULY 28, 2003 PROGRAM ORDER FOR RECESS THE "REAL BEVERLY HILLBILLIES" IS REAL GARBAGE DISASTER RELIEF HISTORY OF JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS RECESS UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 28, 2003, AT 11 A.M. NOMINATIONS