Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2003-10-20 Date2003-10-20 PublicationVolume 149, issue 147 Sections111 House · 39 Senate House sections CONGRATULATING THE PEOPLE OF TAIWAN HONORING JAMES W. HEAD CELEBRATING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF PAUL VI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL JOIN IN SUPPORTING THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS PRESERVATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADVANCED LIGHT SOURCE RESEARCH CENTER CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MEMORY OF BARRY BERINGER, CHIEF COUNSEL FOR THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE IN MEMORY OF BARRY BERINGER RECOGNIZING THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE OF DuPAGE TRIBUTE TO MRS. MARGARET WILLIS OCTOBER SCHOOL OF THE MONTH EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR DEFENSE AND FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN, 2004 HONORING THE WORK AND DEDICATION OF JAY SANDELIN IN RECOGNITION OF THE 2003 NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS FRANK RAFLO, HONORED BY KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR DEFENSE AND FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN, 2004 A BILL TO MODIFY THE APPLICATION OF THE PASSIVE LOSS LIMITATIONS TO TIMBER ACTIVITIES EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR DEFENSE AND FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN, 2004 HONORING MICHAEL BRADY HONORING RUSH ELEMENTARY ON THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR DEFENSE AND FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN, 2004 RECOGNIZING AND HONORING AMERICA'S JEWISH COMMUNITY ON ITS 350TH ANNIVERSARY, AND SUPPORTING THE DESIGNATION OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY MONTH CONGRATULATING NED McGINLEY FOR BEING HONORED AT THE ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS NATIONAL PRESIDENT'S DINNER HONORING FRANCES ``FRANKIE'' BOCK FOR 28 YEARS OF VOLUNTEERISM TRIBUTE TO GERALD LOSEY IN APPRECIATION FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE TO HIS COMMUNITY HONORING RODERICK MacKINNON ON HIS RECEIPT OF THE 2003 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY HONORING DEACON WALTER GRAY REMEMBERING McPHELAN REESE ANNUAL SIKH CONVENTION LAYS PLANS FOR EXPANDING FREEDOM STRUGGLE THE HOSPITALIZED VETERANS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2003 PREMATURE BIRTH: A SILENT HEALTH CRISIS AMERICAN COMPETITION ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2003 (THE ACE ACT OF 2003) IN APPRECIATION FOR A LIFETIME OF DEDICATION HONORING THE REV. JOHN P. MINOGUE U.S. MUST NOT ACQUIESCE TO ANTI-SEMITISM TRIBUTE TO JAMES E. WORSHAM EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR DEFENSE AND FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN, 2004 SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES EQUAL RIGHTS: A PERSONAL ODYSSEY THE WIND AT OUR BACKS PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR. NAT COBB RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE DISPENSING WITH CALL OF PRIVATE CALENDAR ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2003 COMMENDING THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS ESTABLISHMENT. ECONOMY IS IMPROVING ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE REGARDING MAN-MADE FAMINE THAT OCCURRED IN UKRAINE IN 1932-1933 HONORING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF POPE JOHN PAUL II'S ASCENSION TO THE PAPACY CALIFORNIA MISSIONS PRESERVATION ACT REPEALING RESERVATION OF MINERAL RIGHTS IN LIVINGSTON PARISH, LOUISIANA INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2003 GENERAL LEAVE EDWARD O'GRADY, WAVERLY BROWN, PETER PAIGE POST OFFICE BUILDING BRIGADIER GENERAL (AUS-RET.) JOHN H. MCLAIN POST OFFICE AMENDING TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS QUESTION OF PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE REGARDING MAN-MADE FAMINE THAT OCCURRED IN UKRAINE IN 1932-1933 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF POPE JOHN PAUL II'S ASCENSION TO THE PAPACY AMENDING TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER TO COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2535, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2003 ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 6, ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003. REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RESOLUTION 73, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2004 ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1308, TAX RELIEF, SIMPLIFICATION, AND EQUITY ACT OF 2003. ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1, MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003 RECOGNIZING THE PASSING OF WILLIAM C. CRAMER RECOGNIZING THE PASSING OF WILLIAM C. CRAMER HONORING JUDGE KAY SPAULDING ROBILIO SPECIAL ORDERS None WASHINGTON WASTE WATCHERS PURCHASING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FROM CANADA AND EUROPE WASHINGTON WASTE WATCHERS CONSTITUENT LETTERS REGARDING IRAQ WAR TRIBUTE TO MR. JAMES W. FEE OF HUTCHINSON, KANSAS A JOBLESS RECOVERY IS NO RECOVERY WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE IS RAMPANT 2004 ELECTIONS STATE OF MEDICINE IN AMERICA ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE GUARD AND RESERVISTS TREATED AS THIRD-CLASS CITIZENS LET IRAQ TAKE CARE OF IRAQ ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ILL-CONCEIVED WAR IN IRAQ HONORING POPE JOHN PAUL II EXAMINING MINORITY LEADER'S VOTING RECORD ON DEFENSE ISSUES EXAMINING RECENT COMMENTS BY MAJORITY LEADER ON ADMINISTRATION'S POLICY IN IRAQ None None None None SUPPORTING OUR PRESIDENT AND MAJORITY LEADER SOCIAL ILLS SEEN AS RUIN OF NATIONS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 1904 HEALTHY FORESTS RESTORATION ACT RECOGNITION OF ACTING MINORITY LEADER FINISHING APPROPRIATIONS BILLS RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS FOREST HEALTH EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS HEALTHY FORESTS OSAMA BIN LADEN AND SEPTEMBER 11 CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT OF 2003--MOTION TO PROCEED EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT OF 2003--MOTION TO PROCEED--Resumed MORNING BUSINESS LVMPD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM ELECTIONS IN AZERBAIJAN LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2003 IN RECOGNITION OF PHILIP BONGIORNO VOTE EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1758 Introductory Statement on S. 1760 Introductory Statement on S. 1761 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN SECURITY AND RECONSTRUCTION ACT, 2004 ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2003 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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