Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2004-02-10 Date2004-02-10 PublicationVolume 150, issue 16 Sections141 House · 64 Senate House sections HONORING JOHN M. McCANN PAYING TRIBUTE TO GEORGE AND VIE OBERN PAYING RESPECTS TO HAL SHROYER FEBRUARY SCHOOL OF THE MONTH A LIFE OF SERVICE AND COURAGE--A TRIBUTE IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 1385, BREAST CANCER STAMP EXTENSION TRIBUTE TO FORMER CONGRESSMAN JAMES M. HANLEY A LIFE OF SERVICE AND COURAGE IN RECOGNITION OF JACK T. GENTRY HONORING KOINONIA FOSTER HOMES, INC. GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE RECOGNIZING THE MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE HAMMOND COUNCIL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION TRIBUTE TO ELROY "CRAZYLEGS" HIRSCH INTRODUCTION OF THE LONG TERM CARE HOSPITAL MORATORIUM ACT U.S. NEEDS SPACE BASED MISSILE DEFENSE HONORING ANDREW TOTI HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF VIOLET BROSART TRIBUTE TO DENNIS POWERS TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF JIM FINDLAY SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH A TRIBUTE TO GREGG CHERRY HONORING JOHN HUNTER GRAY HONORING THE GARLAND ISD DURING SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH A TRIBUTE TO MARVIN L. LIFSHUTZ ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF LOUIS ALLEN HONORING THE DALLAS ISD DURING SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE OF J.R. RICHARDS LOWER BUCKS COUNTY DAV CHAPTER #117-PA CELEBRATES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY PAWNEE SESQUICENTENNIAL RECOGNITION BLIND INTO BAGHDAD PAYING TRIBUTE TO ORVILLE ROUCH TRIBUTE TO MARTHA LAFFER ZIEGLER TRIBUTE TO LON MANN TRIBUTE TO JAY LAWHON HONORING RETIRING COUNCIL MEMBER DORIS RODRIQUEZ PAYING TRIBUTE TO LUCY MEYRING CONGRATULATING MR. PORTNOW AND THE RECORDING ACADEMY A TRIBUTE TO JUDGE LENARD D. LOUIE PAYING TRIBUTE TO GEOFFREY ZARAGOZA TRIBUTE TO SAMUEL KONECNY HONORING DR. JACOB EAPEN, RECIPIENT OF MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA'S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE AS A CALIFORNIA PHYSICIAN TRIBUTE TO AMBASSADOR WARREN ZIMMERMANN TRIBUTE TO GEORGE AND MARY GLEASON HONORING FRENCH WORLD WAR II VETERAN OUTREACH AMBASSADORS HONORING MAKER'S MARK DISTILLERY FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST BATCH TRIBUTE TO LOUIS RAMSAY PAYING TRIBUTE TO DOROTHY FAUGHT WELCOMING TUNISIAN PRESIDENT BEN ALI TO THE UNITED STATES TRIBUTE TO STEWARD E. JESSUP HONORING COACH GLENN ROBINSON PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR. J. ALAN SHAND TRIBUTE TO DEPUTY COMMISSIONER R. LEWIS SHAW, SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL CRAIG NIGRELLI DEPARTS KOAT A TRIBUTE TO FORMER NORTH CAROLINA CONGRESSMAN DAVID HENDERSON FOR A LIFETIME OF PUBLIC SERVICE PAYING TRIBUTE TO ERIC AND GRACE CROSS- THE LOSS OF CAPTAIN MATTHEW J. AUGUST TRIBUTE TO DAVID H. MILLER DO WE REALLY WANT A WAL-MART ECONOMY? PAYING TRIBUTE TO GEORGE MERRIWETHER HONORING CONGREGATION SINAI AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 75TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE 459TH AEROMEDICAL STAGING SQUADRON PAYING TRIBUTE TO FRANK MONTERA H.R. 3030--IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT ACT DEMOCRATIC PROPOSAL TO EXTEND UI BENEFITS COMMEMORATING KOREAN AMERICAN DAY House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES AMERICAN MIDDLE-CLASS TAX WE DID THE RIGHT THING PRESIDENTIAL SUPPORT FOR OUTSOURCING JOBS IS OUTRAGEOUS DEFICIT ACCOUNTABILITY THE RULE OF LAW SHOULD MATTER 19-CENTS-A-DAY CAMPAIGN ON SCHOOL FEEDING RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 108-145) PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION OUTSOURCING OF U.S. SERVICE JOBS OVERSEAS COMMENDING FN MANUFACTURING, INC. REMEMBERING CARLIE BRUCIA ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL" GENERAL LEAVE PERMITTING USE OF ROTUNDA OF CAPITOL FOR CEREMONY AS PART OF COMMEMORATION OF DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF HOLOCAUST GENERAL LEAVE PERMITTING USE OF ROTUNDA OF CAPITOL FOR CEREMONY TO AWARD CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO DR. DOROTHY HEIGHT GENERAL LEAVE AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION COMMEMORATING 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI GENERAL LEAVE RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 743, SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTION ACT OF 2003 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL" PERMITTING USE OF ROTUNDA OF CAPITOL FOR CEREMONY AS PART OF COMMEMORATION OF DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF HOLOCAUST AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION COMMEMORATING 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI PERSONAL EXPLANATION SPECIAL ORDERS A CALL FOR INVESTIGATION TEA-21 REAUTHORIZATION MERCURY AND AUTISM: A "PLAUSIBLE" ARGUMENT TOP ECONOMIC ADVISER SAYS OUTSOURCING OF JOBS A GOOD THING BUSH ADMINISTRATION SUFFERING FROM CREDIBILITY DEFICIT BUSH BUDGET LACKS CREDIBILITY, AND BALLOONING DEFICIT LEFT TO FUTURE GENERATIONS IS IMMORAL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Tanner) is recognized for 5 minutes. EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME THE PERFECT STORM TELL US THE TRUTH WE WILL PAY FOR OUR TAX CUTS WE SHOULD ALL ABIDE BY SOUND FINANCIAL RULES The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Beauprez). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Cardoza) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Taylor) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Thompson) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers) is recognized for 5 minutes. IN MEMORY OF MARYLN LEE McADAM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. BALANCING ACT OUTSOURCING AMERICAN JOBS IS BAD FOR AMERICA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Strickland) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Gutierrez) is recognized for 5 minutes. HISPANICS ARE LOSING UNDER RECENT POLICIES ANNOUNCED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES REFORMING IMMIGRATION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Rodriguez) is recognized for 5 minutes. MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG LEGISLATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, AND EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT OF 2003 RECESS ORDER OF PROCEDURE OUTSOURCING AMERICAN JOBS SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, AND EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT OF 2003--Continued MORNING BUSINESS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES THE CASE OF MAHER ARAR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2003 TRIBUTE TO GOVERNOR LOUIE B. NUNN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT STRATEGY SHOULD PRIORITIZE JOBS ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS REMEMBERING ELROY "CRAZY LEGS" HIRSCH ELLEN KAY YORK, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS RECOGNITION OF COLONEL ROBERT C. KING RECOGNIZING SANDPOINT, IDAHO AS A SUNSET MAGAZINE "BEST SMALL TOWN" RECOGNIZING LAKE CASCADE, IDAHO AS A WASHINGTON POST 2004 TRAVEL "HOT SPOT" IN MEMORIAM OF JOHN "JACK" BURRIS MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2058 Introductory Statement on S. 2059 Introductory Statement on S. 2060 Introductory Statement on S. 2063 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED & PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2281 Text of Senate Amendment 2282 Text of Senate Amendment 2283 Text of Senate Amendment 2284 Text of Senate Amendment 2285 Text of Senate Amendment 2286 Text of Senate Amendment 2287 Text of Senate Amendment 2288 Text of Senate Amendment 2289 Text of Senate Amendment 2290 Text of Senate Amendment 2291 Text of Senate Amendment 2292 Text of Senate Amendment 2293 Text of Senate Amendment 2294 Text of Senate Amendment 2295 Text of Senate Amendment 2296 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2061 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2062 CORRECTING TECHNICAL ERRORS IN THE ENROLLMENT OF S. 610 APPOINTMENTS ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2004 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, AND EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT OF 2003--Continued ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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