Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2004-06-16 Date2004-06-16 PublicationVolume 150, issue 83 Sections140 House · 78 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF GRACE SZUBSKI HONORING CHIEF PAUL KITTREDGE STOP STROKE ACT (H.R. 3658) CONGRATULATING BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IN HONOR OF FRANCA P. DORNAN IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF JOHN REES REGARDING TRI-CITIANS OF THE YEAR DR. LEWIS ZIRKLE AND DR. SARA ZIRKLE PERSONAL EXPLANATION TARAS SHEVCHENKO A TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL WALLACE TUBELL IN HONOR OF UNION ADVOCATE JAMES "JIMMY" DEANE PERSONAL EXPLANATION FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION ACT THE MORTUARY SCIENCE GRADUATING CLASS OF 2004 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY CONGRATULATIONS TO 2004 DETROIT PISTONS ON ITS NBA CHAMPIONSHIP IN HONOR OF DR. JOSEPH AND MRS. BETTS SKRHA IN CELEBRATION OF THEIR 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY--JUNE 5, 2004 COMMENDING CHAIRMAN TAYLOR AND YOUNG THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF VICTIM ADVOCATE ACT LESSONS LEARNED FROM TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION SHORTCOMINGS PAYING TRIBUTE TO ANDREW GEBBIE REGISTER-HERALD EDITORIAL ON PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REMEMBERING MRS. ANN OLESKY A PROCLAMATION HONORING BERNICE BUEHLER ON HER 100TH BIRTHDAY REMEMBERING L.T. "HERBY" BALLEW FLY LIKE AN EAGLE PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR. MARY VADER NATIONAL MEN'S HEALTH WEEK AND DR. KENNETH GOLDBERG PAYING TRIBUTE TO CAY HOPKINS MOURNING THE LOSS OF SGT. GERARDO MORENO A PROCLAMATION IN MEMORY OF STAFF SERGEANT JAMES WILLIAM HARLAN INTRODUCING "THE RONALD REAGAN ALZHEIMER'S BREAKTHROUGH ACT OF 2004" INTRODUCTION OF H.R. , THE CIVIL LIBERTIES RESTORATION ACT PAYING TRIBUTE TO RICHARD BACA REMEMBERING BOB HANEY A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING JAE'S TOWING AND RECOVERY OF NEWARK PAYING TRIBUTE TO STANLEY CUNDIFF IN SUPPORT OF H.R.__, THE CIVIL LIBERTIES RESTORATION ACT OF 2004 HONORING STATE AND LOCAL LEGISLATORS WHO HAVE CHAMPIONED THE EXAMINATION OF REPARATIONS PAYING TRIBUTE TO BETTY CLIFTON REMEMBERING ROY L. STEWART ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2004 PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR.DANIEL McCLURE PAYING TRIBUTE TO EDGAR JOHN NIEMANN THE GASOLINE PRICE REDUCTION ACT OF 2004 SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE A message from the Senate by Mr. Monahan, one of its clerks, announced that the Senate has passed bills of the following titles in which the concurrence of the House is... WELCOMING THE REVEREND LESTER BURLESON ESTABLISHING AN ENERGY POLICY CONGRATULATING DETROIT PISTONS COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY POLICY HONORING DETROIT PISTONS ANNE FRANK'S 75TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF CHRIS SEMOS COMMENDING JIMMY FRANKLIN UPDATING VICE PRESIDENT ON EVENTS IN REAL WORLD CONTINUE TO SAY NO TO EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH GOVERNMENT KEEPING AMERICANS ADDICTED TO HIGH-PRICED OIL FLYING FIRST CLASS AT THE PENTAGON COMPENSATING IRAQI PRISONERS AT THE EXPENSE OF AMERICAN POWS A SAFER, STRONGER AMERICA SOARING GAS PRICES RESTORING AND PROTECTING LOUISIANA WETLANDS MAKING AMERICA MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT NEW MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BILL WORKS FTC SHOULD INVESTIGATE INCREASE IN GASOLINE PRICES UNITED STATES REFINERY REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2004 RECESS AFTER RECESS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4568, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4567, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4568, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 UNITED STATES REFINERY REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2004 THE GASOLINE PRICE REDUCTION ACT OF 2004 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE RISK OF NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION CREATED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF WEAPONS-USABLE FISSILE MATERIAL IN THE TERRITORY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION... RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS ELECTION OF MEMBER TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GENERAL LEAVE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 PRIVILEGED REPORT ON RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY REGARDING DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INVESTIGATIONS RELATING TO ALLEGATIONS OF VIOLATIONS OF THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS AT ABU GHRAIB PRISON IN IRAQ DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 THE JOURNAL SPECIAL ORDERS HONORING JUNETEENTH SMART SECURITY AND BUSH ADMINISTRATION CONDONING OF TORTURE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Murphy) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) 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. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME BUSH ENVIRONMENTAL RECORD The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Garrett of New Jersey). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence) is recognized for 5 minutes. CHANGES IN AFGHANISTAN ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE REPUBLICAN HOUSE ABUSES OF POWER: ENERGY TASK FORCE RECESS NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE PROCEDURAL RULES EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. House of Representatives REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4520, AMERICAN JOBS CREATION ACT OF 2004 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE PROCEDURAL RULES EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 12 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 23 Text of House Amendment 9 Text of House Amendment 10 Text of House Amendment 11 Text of House Amendment 13 Text of House Amendment 14 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 15 Text of House Amendment 16 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Text of House Amendment 20 Text of House Amendment 21 Text of House Amendment 22 Text of House Amendment 17 Text of House Amendment 18 Text of House Amendment 19 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE VISIT TO IRAQ ORDER OF PROCEDURE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS ORDER OF PROCEDURE AMERICAN SPIRIT FLORIDA VOTING ROLLS HAMMERING THE MIDDLE CLASS ECONOMIC STRENGTH IRAQ FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT IRAQ AND THE UNITED NATIONS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005 EXECUTIVE SESSION NOMINATION OF LAWRENCE F. STENGEL TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA NOMINATION OF PAUL S. DIAMOND TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005--Continued A TRIBUTE TO BETTY STRONG: THE POLITICS OF DECENCY HONORING THE DETROIT PISTONS ON WINNING THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP REMEMBRANCE OF D-DAY MORNING BUSINESS OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE STATEMENT CONGRATULATING RAE ANN RED OWL OF PINE RIDGE, SOUTH DAKOTA ON HER MASTER'S DEGREE IN NURSING U.S. AID AND TERRORISTS LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2003 WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOR ENERGY BILLS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ENERGY TRADING OVERSIGHT TRIBUTE TO DR. JUDITH RODIN TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF U.N. CONVENTION TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS DR. HENRY N. TISDALE HONORING CAPTAIN CHRIS CHRISTOPHER COMMENDATION FOR THE LEGACY OF LOUISIANA'S LONGEST MARRIED COUPLE RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ARKANSAS EASTMAN FACILITY HONORING LT. WILLIAM P. KERBY AND OTHER WWII VETERANS CONGRATULATIONS TO VICE ADMIRAL MICHAEL COWAN, U.S. NAVY COLONEL EDGAR F. WOODWARD, JR. MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT OF THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE RISK OF NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION CREATED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF WEAPONS-USABLE FISSILE MATERIAL IN THE TERRITORY OF THE RUSSIAN... EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE 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. 2523 Introductory Statement on S. 2524 Introductory Statement on S. 2525 Introductory Statement on S. 2528 Introductory Statement on S. 2531 Introductory Statement on S. 2532 Introductory Statement on S. 2533 Introductory Statement on S. 2534 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3452 NOTICE OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR APPOINTMENTS REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF RAY CHARLES TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2004 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS