Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-07-12 Date2005-07-12 PublicationVolume 151, issue 93 Sections148 House · 49 Senate House sections IN RECOGNITION OF JOE PLASKAS ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY HALL OF FAME INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION CONDEMNING MEXICO'S ISSUANCE OF OFFENSIVE STAMPS IN RECOGNITION OF GENE SPARLING PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION REAR ADMIRAL DENNIS DWYER IN LASTING MEMORY OF JOHN W. PARKERSON ON THE PASSING OF CLIFFORD W. BARNHART PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN LASTING MEMORY OF DANIEL R. KINLEY INTRODUCTION OF THE HEALTHY SCHOOL BUS ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION MILITARY PERSONNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES PROTECTION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF THE CAREGIVER ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF EFFORT (CARE) ACT, LEGISLATION PROVIDING CAREGIVER ASSISTANCE SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF A NATIONAL WEEKEND OF PRAYER AND REFLECTION FOR DARFUR, SUDAN HONORING THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOBBY MITCHELL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF LAKOTA SUPERINTENDENT KATHLEEN KLINK RESTORING AN OBLIGATION OF CITIZENSHIP THANKING MR. RICK CHESSER SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THERE SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED A CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH MILITARY PERSONNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES PROTECTION ACT THE NEED FOR CULTURAL SENSITIVITY RECOGNIZING THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA TO REPORT ON THE SUCCESSES OF THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE'S PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY PERSONAL EXPLANATION SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF A NATIONAL WEEKEND OF PRAYER AND REFLECTION FOR DARFUR PERSONAL EXPLANATION MILITARY PERSONNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES PROTECTION ACT THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP AND AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT JERRY HALE AND DAVE BRAGG IN RECOGNITION OF HORACE L. DICKERSON, JR. HONORING ANGELO REGUSCI OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURALIST OF THE YEAR PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF COLONEL ROBERT A. ROWLETTE, JR. THE HONORABLE FRITZ E. LAWAETZ RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF BOB ABBEY INCOME EQUITY ACT OF 2005 RECOGNIZING KOFI ANNAN FOR HIS ROLE IN THE CREATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEMOCRACY FUND TRIBUTE TO THE CITY OF HINES, OREGON A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO CEDAR POINT AMUSEMENT PARK ON THE OCCASION OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOTEL BREAKERS CONGRATULATIONS TO RODNEY STEPP COMMENDING SERBIAN PRESIDENT BORIS TADIC ON JOINING IN THE COMMEMORATION OF THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SREBRENICA MASSACRE PERSONAL EXPLANATION FOSTERING ADOPTION TO FURTHER STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT ACT OF 2005 MILITARY PERSONNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES CELEBRATING MS. ODIE RICH PERSONAL EXPLANATION House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES CENTRAL AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT CHANCE TO KEEP FAITH WITH AMERICAN TAXPAYERS KARL ROVE DRAWDOWN OF FORCES IN IRAQ RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE HONORING RABBI DAVID GREENE ELLINGTON FIELD AIR FORCE BASE KARL ROVE BRITS RESPOND WITH RESOLVE, DETERMINATION A SOLDIER'S REFLECTIONS STRONG RESOLVE IN THE FACE OF TERRORISM ANNIVERSARY OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR RETURN TO FLIGHT COLLAPSE OF A COVER-UP URGING SUPPORT FOR THE 527 FAIRNESS ACT REPUBLICAN PLAN TO MOVE SOCIAL SECURITY INSOLVENCY CLOSER GROWING REAL OWNERSHIP FOR WORKERS ACCOUNTS ACT KARL ROVE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN OUTING OF COVERT CIA AGENT EXPLOSION OF TRIBAL CASINOS TIME FOR ROVE TO COME CLEAN WITH PUBLIC IMPROVING ECONOMY WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT REVISING THE NATIONAL FLOOD MAPS GAMING INDUSTRY FUELS ECONOMY TIME FOR KARL ROVE TO STEP ASIDE AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS NOT BUYING CONGRESSIONAL REPUBLICAN SOCIAL SECURITY PLAN KARL ROVE MUST GO KARL ROVE MUST WALK THE PLANK DISCOURAGING JOB NUMBERS RESTORE VETERANS HEALTH FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PAYMENTS UNDER NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM NASA AND JPL 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL FOCUS ON REMOVING BARRIERS TO COMPETITIVENESS OF THE UNITED STATES ECONOMY PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 739, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH SMALL BUSINESS DAY IN COURT ACT OF 2005; H.R. 740, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2005; H... PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL FOCUS ON REMOVING BARRIERS TO COMPETITIVENESS OF THE UNITED STATES ECONOMY PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMENDING THE STATE OF KUWAIT FOR GRANTING WOMEN CERTAIN IMPORTANT POLITICAL RIGHTS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH SMALL BUSINESS DAY IN COURT ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF OSHA CITATIONS ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH SMALL EMPLOYER ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT OF 2005 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH SMALL BUSINESS DAY IN COURT ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF OSHA CITATIONS ACT OF 2005 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH SMALL EMPLOYER ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT OF 2005 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION ECONOMIC AND JOB GROWTH HONORING THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTION OF LIEUTENANT MICHAEL MURPHY LACK OF SUPPORT FOR CAFTA FREEDOM OF WORSHIP REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2567 SPECIAL ORDERS THE COST OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ON THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES HONORING JUDGE MEYER M. CARDIN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME RENEGOTIATE CAFTA SMART SECURITY COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM CAFTA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Norwood) is recognized for 5 minutes. PUBLIC HEALTH OUTSOURCING MILITARY TO SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE URGING LOBBYING REFORM The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Conaway). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Meehan) 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 gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) is recognized for 5 minutes. IN MEMORY OF CONGRESSMAN JAKE PICKLE GENERAL LEAVE SMALL BUSINESS AND HEALTH CARE IN REMEMBRANCE OF J. J. JAKE PICKLE STEM CELL RESEARCH LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE SUPREME COURT CONFIRMATION PROCESS SUPREME COURT NOMINATIONS RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 SELECTING A SUPREME COURT JUSTICE RECESS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006--Continued MORNING BUSINESS VOTE EXPLANATION HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL ROGER C. SCHULTZ IRAQ TRIP REPORT TRIBUTE TO JOHN H. JOHNSON IBM BOULDER'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY 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 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. 1383 Introductory Statement on S. 1385 SENATE RESOLUTION 196--WELCOMING THE PRIME MINISTER OF SINGAPORE ON THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES, EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE FOR ITS STRONG COOPERATION... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1216 Text of Senate Amendment 1217 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR WELCOMING THE PRIME MINISTER OF SINGAPORE ON THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES. MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1382 MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 1374 AND S. 1375 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2005 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2005 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS