Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2003-11-07 Date2003-11-07 PublicationVolume 149, issue 161 Sections83 House · 65 Senate House sections THE JOHN W. KLUGE PRIZE FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN THE HUMAN SCIENCES HONORING MARSHA EMANUEL OF WILMETTE, ILLINOIS TRIBUTE TO COACH VAN ROSE AND THE SHAWNEE MISSION NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' CROSS COUNTRY TEAM HONORING ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER ON STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND GIRLS SOCCER ON STATE RUNNER-UP COMMEMORATION FOR FORMER WASHINGTON, D.C. MAYOR WALTER EDWARD WASHINGTON INTRODUCTION OF "THE MEMORIAL TO NONCITIZEN PATRIOTS ACT" INTRODUCTION OF SEEDS FOR SOLDIERS ACT COMMENDING PRESIDENT BUSH'S REMARKS AT THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY TRIBUTE TO W. JASON MORGAN TRIBUTE TO BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS HONORING OUR VETERANS CONGRATULATING THE CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING MINUTEMEN ON THEIR CLASS B STATE BAND CHAMPIONSHIP IN SUPPORT OF OUR NATION'S VETERANS HONORING AFRICAN AMERICAN VETERANS TRIBUTE TO THE ALABAMA SOLDIERS WHO SERVED IN THE KOREAN WAR TRIBUTE TO EVELYN M. WITKIN IN RECOGNITIOIN OF VETERANS' DAY 2004 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 1904, HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO TENNESSEE SENATOR DOUGLAS HENRY HONORING BOULDER CITY LEND A HAND AND THE LATE ED ANDREWS TRIBUTE TO EDWARD WITTEN 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ENACTMENT OF INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING ROHAN SINGH AS STUDENT ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE YVONNE SCARLETT-GOLDEN ON HER ELECTION AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DAYTONA BEACH INTRODUCTION OF THE BROWN TREE SNAKE CONTROL AND ERADICATION ACT CONTROL AND ERADICATION ACT OF 2003 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY ON THE OCCASION OF ITS FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY MOROCCAN KING COMMENDED FOR HIS CALL FOR WOMEN'S EQUALITY VETERANS DAY 2003 50TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING WOMEN AIRFORCE SERVICE PILOTS CONFERENCE REPORT H.R. 2691, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 TRIBUTE TO THE COLORADO TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE ECONOMY DEMOCRACY BUILDING LT. COLONEL WEST SHOULD BE GIVEN MEDAL, NOT COURT MARTIALED ECONOMIC GROWTH DISABLED VETERANS TAX REPUBLICAN TAX RELIEF SPURS JOB CREATION THE ECONOMY CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1588, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 6, ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1, MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2754, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003 ADJOURNMENT FROM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003 TO WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2003 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT ANNOUNCEMENT OF OFFICIAL OBJECTORS FOR PRIVATE CALENDAR FOR 108TH CONGRESS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PEACE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD DISCOUNT DRUG CARDS VETERANS ISSUES SPECIAL ORDERS END PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. LIGHT RAIL IN HOUSTON, TEXAS The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Pearce). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence) 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 gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. CHILD SAFETY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) is recognized for 5 minutes. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BILL SEQUENTIALLY REFERRED TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 2799 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.J. RES. 76 RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004 INTERNET TAX NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 2799 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION AN INFINITE MIRAGE AND A BOUNDLESS FACADE MORNING BUSINESS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES AIR QUALITY AND THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION UNFUNDED MANDATES AND THE INTERNET TAX NONDISCRIMINATION BILL POLITICIZING THE SENATE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION CONGRESSIONAL PORK TRIBUTE TO DR. S. KING SANDERS NEW TERMINAL AT ABERDEEN REGIONAL AIRPORT VOTE EXPLANATION LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2003 UNIVERSAL SERVICE FDA CBER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FUNDING PROTECTION OF LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT THE LONG REACH OF THE HEAVY BOMBERS ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS IN HONOR OF MIKE ELWOOD MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE 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. 1840 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 79--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD SECURE THE SOVEREIGN RIGHT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE STATES TO PROSECUTE AND PUNISH... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED & PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2141 Text of Senate Amendment 2142 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR BLACKWATER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE EXPANSION ACT ANIMAL DRUG USER FEE ACT OF 2003 MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 1832 SENATE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ORDERS FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE SESSION PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 1 P.M., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS