Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2003-10-31 Date2003-10-31 PublicationVolume 149, issue 156 Sections70 House · 52 Senate House sections IN HONOR AND IN MEMORY OF SPECIALIST PAUL J. BUECHE OF DAPHNE, AL OCTOBER IS NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH OCTOBER AS NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH REGARDING BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARECIBO OBSERVATORY HONORING THE WORK OF SISTER LECLARE BERES WORLD POPULATION AWARENESS WEEK RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN MEMORY OF 1LT DAVID R. BERNSTEIN OF THE U.S. ARMY MARTIN LUTHER KING, JUNIOR, NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE LAND EXCHANGE ACT TRIBUTE TO THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PROGRESS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING JOSEPH CARL NORQUIST RECOGNIZING WORLD POPULATION AWARENESS WEEK BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH FALLEN PATRIOTS TAX RELIEF ACT WELCOMING PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN OF TAIWAN TO UNITED STATES IN HONOR OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PEARL BUCK CENTER, EUGENE, OREGON RECOGNIZING THE 2D ANNUAL YOUTH CONFERENCE OF THE ASIAN LIVER CENTER AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY REGARDING INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRIBUTE TO THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF BAUSCH AND LOMB EULOGY FOR CORINNE MICHEL VETERANS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT ACT 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC PAYING TRIBUTE TO JOE SKUFCA THE ``DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND AWARNESS ACT'' ARNOLD SAAVEDRA EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES DEPLOYED IN OPERATION RESTORE HOPE IN SOMALIA IN 1993 PAYING TRIBUTE TO SUSY ELLISON THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COURTS ASSISTANCE ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION ENCOURAGING PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO FULFILL COMMITMENTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS, SUPPORT UNITED STATES MANUFACTURING SECTOR, AND ESTABLISH MONETARY AND FINANCIAL MARKET REFORMS PAYING TRIBUTE TO BILL BULLOCK WELCOMING PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN OF TAIWAN TO UNITED STATES SALUTING JESSIE ROBERSON INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION CALLING FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO BUY RECREATIONAL LAND FROM THE CITY OF CRAIG, ALASKA PAYING TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR MOSS SUPPORT OF NATIONAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH MEDICAID PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL FAIRNESS ACT OF 2003 PAYING TRIBUTE TO BERNICE TOONEN COOPER TRIBUTE TO ROBERT AND SHIRLEY FORTINSKY FOR BEING HONORED AS ``AMUDEI TZIBOR''--``PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY'' BY TEMPLE ISRAEL TRIBUTE TO DR. PAUL R. JONES A PROCLAMATION HONORING CLINTON BEAMON JONES IV CONGRATULATING THE NATIVITY PARISH OF SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 6, ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003 COMMITTED TO PROGRESS IN FIGHTING BREAST CANCER THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT ACCESS AND AWARENESS ACT TRIBUTE TO JON J. FEY BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS INTRODUCTION OF THE SECURITY AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT ACT (SAFE) HONORING WELDON RUCKER MINISERIES ON THE REAGANS THE HEALTHY CHILDREN THROUGH BETTER NUTRITION ACT OF 2003 RIPKEN POST OFFICE BUILDING COMMEMORATION FOR WALTER EDWARD WASHINGTON TRIBUTE TO MARDY MURIE INTRODUCING THE JUVENILE VIOLENT GUN CRIME REPORTING ACT RECOGNIZING MR. JOSEPH DiSHANNI THE ARTICLE ``THE `BUT' ECONOMY'' EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO MEMBERS OF U.S. ARMED FORCES DEPLOYED IN OPERATION RESTORE HOPE IN SOMALIA IN 1993 RECOGNIZING THE HOLY CROSS ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CATHEDRAL LET'S NOT BREAK OLD PROMISES TO OUR VETERANS TRIBUTE TO JOHN M. CORCORAN BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH INDIANA 293RD GUARD SERVED NATION WELL PERSONAL EXPLANATION BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Senate sections House of Representatives prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MINORITY LEADER RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECALL THE IRAQI ARMY HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES ECONOMIC GROWTH RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE SENATE PLASTIC GUN OR TOY GUN THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY IN 1942 THE VETERANS BENEFITS ENHANCEMENTS ACT OF 2003 NOMINATION FOR THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION THE NATION'S HOSPITALS ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGE REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS 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. 1807 Introductory Statement on S. 1808 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS HEALTHY FORESTS RESTORATION ACT OF 2003 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 3365 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 7 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED LEGISLATIVE SESSION MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1805 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1806 FOREIGN OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS OCEAN AND COASTAL OBSERVATION SYSTEMS ACT AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS CAPTIVE WILDLIFE SAFETY ACT MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2003 AMENDING TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT DECLARING EMPORIA, KANSAS, TO BE THE FOUNDING CITY OF THE VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY VETERANS' BENEFITS ENHANCEMENTS ACT OF 2003 ORDERS FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2003 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2003, AT 11 A.M. NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS