Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2004-03-02 Date2004-03-02 PublicationVolume 150, issue 25 Sections121 House · 65 Senate House sections THANKS TO COMMANDER ROY G. ORGERON AND AMERICAN LEGION, NICHOLSON POST #38 A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING OHIO UNIVERSITY AS THEY COMMEMORATE THEIR BICENTENNIAL HOPE IN HAITI RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF COLORADO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS A PROCLAMATION HONORING CARRIE MYTINGER HOUSE COMMISSION FOR ASSISTING DEMOCRATIC PARLIAMENTS RESOLUTION: A PRICE-BEREUTER-DREIER-FROST INITIATIVE MELHA SHRINERS--CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF JAMES E. CARNES CELEBRATING WISCONSIN'S LEGAL HISTORY TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF DON RICHARDSON'S RETIREMENT FROM HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL A PROCLAMATION COMMEMORATING THE 99TH BIRTHDAY OF THE BRIDGEPORT AERIE NO. 995 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING CLARK KERR IN SUPPORT OF TAIWAN'S MARCH 20, 2004 REFERENDUM INTRODUCING A BILL TO PROHIBIT THE COMPARATIVE COST ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM FROM OPERATING IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA BISHOP MUNIB YOUNAN ADDRESSES CONGRESS ON THE PROSPECTS FOR ISRAELI- PALESTINIAN PEACE TRIBUTE TO LEE MARSHALL TRIBUTE TO SYLVIA CLARK MONTENEGRO'S EFFORTS TO COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS HONORING MR. CLIFF "C.J. GUFFEY" NATIONAL SPORTSMANSHIP DAY TRIBUTE TO SYDNEY ELIZABETH ROGERS COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF JULIAN ROTHBAUM PAYING TRIBUTE TO PHYLLIS BRANDS HUMBERT HONORING THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION (AIR ASSAULT) ON ITS RETURN FROM OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES HONORING SENATOR JOHN WINTERS TRIBUTE TO GABBY GEORGE BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN MEMORY OF EMMETT "BUD" BEAUREGARD TRIBUTE TO STANLEY BARRON TRIBUTE TO THE CURIOUS KIDS' MUSEUM OF ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN INTRODUCTION OF THE HOUSE COMMISSION FOR ASSISTING DEMOCRATIC PARLIAMENTS RESOLUTION TRIBUTE TO JIM LUNN CONGRATULATING MS. DIXIE TAYLOR-HUFF UPON HER RECEIPT OF THE AHCA JOE WARNER PATIENT ADVOCACY AWARD IN MEMORY OF SUSAN EATON TRIBUTE TO RICHARD HOPKINS RECOGNITION OF DAVID E. SCHAFFER'S SERVICE BOWIE ELKS WELCOME GRAND EXALTED RULER OF THE B.P.O.E. TO MARYLAND IN COMMEMORATION OF TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY TRIBUTE TO STEVE CARTER THE 132ND ANNIVERSARY OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES SOCIAL SECURITY: TAXING BENEFITS, LIMITING CHOICE THE BUSH BUDGET AND SOCIAL SECURITY TWELVE CONSENSUS PRINCIPLES TO REDUCE SPENDING MEDICAL ISSUES AFFECTING OUR SOLDIERS THE CURTAILING OF INVESTIGATIONS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT COMMEMORATING THE 184TH BIRTHDAY OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY SCHOOL LUNCH STIGMA PRAISING CONGRESSMAN KINGSTON A BUDGET VISION FOR ALL TO SEE A BETTER MEDICARE FOR SENIORS TRIBUTE TO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOUSE FLOOR SHOOTING COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE 2004 NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL STRATEGY--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING THE LIFE AND CAREER OF THE LATE WILLIE SHOEMAKER BEN ATCHLEY POST OFFICE BUILDING URGING INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION CALLING ON CHINA TO END ITS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS GENERAL LEAVE EXPRESSING SYMPATHY OF HOUSE FOR VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE IN IRAN DESIGNATION OF AND TERMINATION OF DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN COUNTRIES AS BENEFICIARY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 108-166) RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3752, COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2004 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE BEN ATCHLEY POST OFFICE BUILDING EXPRESSING SYMPATHY OF HOUSE FOR VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE IN IRAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION INVESTIGATE HAITI CLAIMS IN HONOR OF TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY MARK McCLELLAN: THE WRONG MAN FOR THE JOB SPECIAL ORDERS EXTENSION OF ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1561, UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK FEE MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003 HEROIN GROWTH IN AFGHANISTAN 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 gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. LONGEST MAJOR STRIKE IN UFCW ENDS TRIBUTE TO COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR ERIC COOKE TRADE AGREEMENTS, THE U.S. ECONOMY, AND JOBS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Emanuel) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Corrine Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Lampson) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE CRISIS IN HAITI The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Delahunt) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Hoeffel) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Hawaii (Mr. Abercrombie) is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 Washington (Mr. Inslee) 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. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Holt) is recognized for 5 minutes. COMMISSION ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 POLL SHOWS ENTHUSIASM FOR FREE TRADE FADES IN DEFENSE OF ACTIONS TAKEN IN IRAQ AND TEACHING AN APPRECIATION FOR WESTERN CIVILIZATION PROTECT HAITIAN LIVES HELP HAITI AMERICAN REGIME CHANGE IN NOVEMBER LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate PROTECTION OF LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE ORDER OF PROCEDURE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER YIELDING OF TIME RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 1637 PROTECTION OF LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT--Continued MORNING BUSINESS ORDER OF BUSINESS CONSIDERATION OF S. 1805 ORDER OF PROCEDURE HAITI ORDER OF PROCEDURE IRAQ THAI POLICY TOWARD BURMA: PRINCIPLED OR FOR PROFIT? YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK'S 132ND ANNIVERSARY HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES THE SUPREME COURT'S REVIEW OF THE EXECUTION OF CHILD OFFENDERS HEALTHY MOTHERS AND HEALTHY BABIES ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 2003 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, AND EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT OF 2003 LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2003 LTC COLONEL FRANK LOUIS BOSCH: IN MEMORIAM ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS (At the request of Mr. Daschle, the following statement was ordered to be printed in the Record.) CONGRATULATING MRS. CORNELIA McREYNOLDS SALUTE TO THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY FALCONS BASKETBALL TEAM CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL OF CONGREGATION SHERITH ISRAEL'S HISTORIC SANCTUARY BUILDING IN HONOR OF DR. FELIX G. SHEEHAN HONORING THE JOHN EHRET HIGH SCHOOL CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARIN COUNTY CIVIC CENTER VOLUNTEERS PROGRAM MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT RELATIVE TO MODIFYING DUTY-FREE TREATMENT UNDER THE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES--PM 68 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. 2154 Introductory Statement on S. 2156 Introductory Statement on S. 2157 Introductory Statement on S. 2158 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED & PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2636 Text of Senate Amendment 2637 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET APPOINTMENT ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2004 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT CAMPAIGNING ON THE ISSUES IRAQ INTELLIGENCE PROTECTION OF LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT IRAQ INTELLIGENCE ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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