Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-05-19 Date2005-05-19 PublicationVolume 151, issue 67 Sections119 House · 53 Senate House sections A TRIBUTE TO SERGEANT JOHN "MAC" SMITH ARTICLE BY RABBI ISRAEL ZOBERMAN SALUTING ANTHONY DEION BRANCH IN CELEBRATION OF THE 80TH BIRTHDAY OF MALCOLM X CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO COLONEL ALAN R. LYNN H.R. 1268, EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT LANCE CORPORAL JONATHAN GRANT CONGRATULATING THE WILKES-BARRE FINE ARTS FIESTA ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY DEDICATION OF THE CONGRESSMAN IKE SKELTON BRIDGE RECOGNITION OF 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF MT. ST. HELEN'S ERUPTION TRIBUTE TO THE LATE ALEXANDER ASHE, JR. IN RECOGNITION OF THE 2005 U.S. PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TEAM RECOGNIZING JULIUS HARPER DAVIS EXCERPTS FROM CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING BY IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY CAUCUS IN MEMORY OF MAJOR EDDIE WHITEHEAD IN MEMORY OF OFFICER JAMES DANIEL JONES TRIBUTE TO JENNY PHILLIPS TRIBUTE TO MIHAN LEE LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH REGARDING LUIS POSADA CARRILES IN RECOGNITION OF GEN. PETER PACE, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF ALICE YARISH IN HONOR OF DR. KAREN HERZOG TRIBUTE TO ELEANOR McGOVERN HONORING TOM GREEN FOR HIS SERVICE TO TENNESSEE SUPPORTING REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO CHUCK AND SHELBY OBERSHAW RECOGNITION OF FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA AWARENESS DAY STATEMENT INTRODUCING REPEAL OF SELECTIVE SERVICE SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE TO THE LATE EINEZ YAP HEAD START REAUTHORIZATION TO HONOR MS. EMMA TORRES TRIBUTE TO MS. JACQUELINE H. SMITH, NORTH MIAMI BEACH COUNCILWOMAN PRESERVING THE FOUNDATION OF LIBERTY TO HONOR MR. JIM BRODIE THE FAIR MINIMUM WAGE ACT OF 2005 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 U.N. PEACEKEEPING REFORM: SEEKING GREATER ACCOUNTABILITY, INTEGRITY AND EFFECTIVENESS House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECESS RECEPTION OF FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AFTER RECESS PRINTING OF PROCEEDINGS HAD DURING RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE END FILIBUSTER AGAINST PRISCILLA OWEN STOP THE WEAPONIZATION OF SPACE ENSURING A STABLE VACCINE SUPPLY SAVERS CREDIT NASCAR THE JUDICIARY AND THE RULE OF LAW COMMENDING SENATE FOR COURAGEOUS ACTION REPUBLICAN ABUSES OF POWER BAKASSI PENINSULA DEMOCRATIC WOMEN UNITED AGAINST GOP ABUSE OF POWER JUDICIAL NOMINEES MOURNING THE LOSS OF LANCE CORPORAL JONATHAN GRANT CHINA SAFEGUARD IMPLEMENTATION REPUBLICAN ABUSES OF POWER CONGRATULATIONS TO DEBBIE PETERSON MAKING PROGRESS IN SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM SUPPORT THE SAVE OUR WATERS FROM SEWAGE ACT REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 415 CONDEMNING THE PRESENCE OF RACIALLY RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS IN HOUSING DOCUMENTS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2361, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 ANNOUNCEMENT BY COMMITTEE ON RULES REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1851, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006 GENERAL LEAVE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 LIMITATION ON AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2361, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 A FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 810 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MAY 23, 2005 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY PROTECTING DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR IRAQ--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 109- 28) 2005 COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON U.S. TRADE AND INVESTMENT POLICY TOWARD SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H... CAFTA SAVE FILIBUSTER SPECIAL ORDERS CAFTA AND OUR TRADE DEFICIT A TRIBUTE TO TSCL VICE CHAIR DOTTIE HOLMES CELEBRATING THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Bilirakis) is recognized for 5 minutes. ORDER OF BUSINESS NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY REDUCE OUR DEPENDENCE ON FOSSIL FUELS METHAMPHETAMINE PROBLEMS 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 Maryland (Mr. Cummings) 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 DAY HAS COME TO EXIT IRAQ NORTH CAROLINA'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONS UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA: A NATIONAL POWER IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL THE DREAM HAS COME TRUE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TRIBUTE TO ANSLEY MEADERS CAFTA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) 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. VOTE NO ON CAFTA OMISSION FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2005 AT PAGE H3462 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 20 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME Recognition Of The Majority Leader (Executive Session) Schedule (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) MORNING BUSINESS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2005 HONORING THE CAREER OF ARLO LEVISEN CONGRATULATING THE TEAM INDIANA OUTLAWS HONORING GEORGE REDMAN ALICE YARISH: IN MEMORIAM TRIBUTE TO GREGORY PRINCE TRIBUTE TO CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORT OF THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY PROTECTING THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR IRAQ AND CERTAIN OTHER PROPERTY IN WHICH IRAQ HAS AN INTEREST, AND THE CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ, AND TO MAINTAIN... 2005 COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON U.S. TRADE AND INVESTMENT POLICY FOR SUB- SAHARAN AFRICA AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT--PM 12 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. 1076 Introductory Statement on S. 1080 Introductory Statement on S. 1081 Introductory Statement on S. 1084 Introductory Statement on S. 1086 Introductory Statement on S. 1087 Introductory Statement on S. 1088 Introductory Statement on S. 1089 SENATE RESOLUTION 149--HONORING THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF HIS EMINENCE, ARCHBISHOP IAKOVOS, FORMER ARCHBISHOP OF THE GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA SENATE RESOLUTION 150--EXPRESSING CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM MEMORIAL SENATE RESOLUTION 151--RECOGNIZING THE 57TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 35--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION SHOULD ISSUE A CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS STATEMENT OF ADMISSION AND CONDEMNATION OF THE... NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET REFERRAL AND DISCHARGE--NOMINATION OF EDMUND S. HAWLEY EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATIVE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION EXPRESSING CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING THE 57TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1084 AND S. 1085 MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 1061 AND S. 1062 ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2005 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS