Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-06-16 Date2005-06-16 PublicationVolume 151, issue 80 Sections63 House · 82 Senate House sections House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER SHAME ON CONGRESS IF WE DO NOT BAN CLONING DEALING WITH PROBLEMS FACING GULF WAR VETERANS PASSING NEEDED PENSION REFORM ANSWERS NEEDED FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING IRAQ RESTORING HOPE, ORDER, AND PURPOSE TO THE UNITED NATIONS THE GROWING NATIONAL DEBT REFORM THE UNITED NATIONS UPHOLDING THE PROMISES OF SOCIAL SECURITY SUPPORTING CONTINUED OPERATION OF DETENTION FACILITY IN GUANTANAMO BAY ABUSE OF POWER BY REPUBLICANS HONORING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF EL MUNDO URGING THE PROTECTION OF AMERICA'S FLYING PUBLIC FROM THE THREAT OF SHOULDER-FIRED MISSILES DOD APPROPRIATION URGING SUPPORT FOR SUCCESSFUL WITHDRAWAL STRATEGY FROM IRAQ LAYOFFS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA EXTENDING A WARM WELCOME TO MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FROM MAIN OPPOSITION PARTY IN ZIMBABWE U.N. REFORM REPUBLICANS SILENCE OPPOSITION TO PATRIOT ACT IN COMMITTEE HEARING PAYING TRIBUTE TO CHUCK COLSON, FOUNDER OF PRISON FELLOWSHIP REPUBLICAN ABUSES OF POWER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2863, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 GENERAL LEAVE SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2863, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2745, HENRY J. HYDE UNITED NATIONS REFORM ACT OF 2005 GENERAL LEAVE HENRY J. HYDE UNITED NATIONS REFORM ACT OF 2005 LIMITING DEBATE ON HOUSE RESOLUTION 324 PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE--INTEGRITY OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE PACTS MEAN LITTLE WHEN IT COMES TO TRADE SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Gutknecht) 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. ORDER OF BUSINESS CENTRAL AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IN HONOR OF THE 140TH ANNIVERSARY OF JUNETEENTH CENTRAL AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT JUNETEENTH 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 gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Norwood) 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 California (Mr. Schiff) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 12 Text of House Amendment 13 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER THE GUEST CHAPLAIN RECOGNITION OF MINORITY LEADER LESSENING DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL FUNERAL OF FORMER SENATOR EXON JOHN BOLTON NOMINATION PRISONER TREATMENT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 MORNING BUSINESS WOMEN IN IRAN GUANTANAMO FATHER'S DAY FATHER'S DAY STATEMENTS REGARDING GUANTANAMO CMA FESTIVAL OBSTRUCTIONISTS BOLTON NOMINATION TOBACCO AGAINST RACE-BASED GOVERNMENT IN HAWAII, PART III JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY "HEROES AMONG US" AWARD RECIPIENTS NOMINATION OF THOMAS GRIFFITH RECOGNITION OF ECONOMIC EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENTS RECOGNIZING JULIA DYER COLLEGE WORLD SERIES IN OMAHA--JUNE 2005 SOL M. LINOWITZ AIDS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS 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. 1255 Introductory Statement on S. 256 Introductory Statement on S. 1257 Introductory Statement on S. 1258 Introductory Statement on S. 1261 Introductory Statement on S. 1262 Introductory Statement on S. 1263 Introductory Statement on S. 1264 Introductory Statement on S. 1265 Introductory Statement on S. 1267 SENATE RESOLUTION 172--AFFIRMING THE IMPORTANCE OF A NATIONAL WEEKEND OF PRAYER FOR THE VICTIMS OF GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN DARFUR, SUDAN, AND EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT... SENATE RESOLUTION 173--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT OF 1998 AS THE BLUEPRINT FOR LASTING PEACE IN NORTHERN IRELAND SENATE RESOLUTION 174--RECOGNIZING BURMESE DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST AND NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE AUNG SAN SUU KYI AS A SYMBOL OF THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN BURMA SENATE RESOLUTION 175--COMMENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SOFTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIP ON JUNE 8, 2005 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 790 Text of Senate Amendment 791 Text of Senate Amendment 792 Text of Senate Amendment 793 Text of Senate Amendment 794 Text of Senate Amendment 795 Text of Senate Amendment 796 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION RECOGNIZING BURMESE DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST AND NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE AUNG SAN SUU KYI RECOGNIZING DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI COMMENDING UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN'S SOFTBALL TEAM ORDER TO PRINT AS A SENATE DOCUMENT ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2005 PROGRAM ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS AT GUANTANAMO ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 2 P.M. MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2005 NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS WITHDRAWAL