Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-11-03 Date2005-11-03 PublicationVolume 151, issue 144 Sections184 House · 70 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING GENEVIEVE ROSKEY RECOGNIZING DR. ROBERT J. DILLMAN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS BEING NAMED "BUSINESSPERSON OF THE YEAR" BY THE POCONO MOUNTAINS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF JAMES D. QUISENBERRY IN HONOR AND MEMORY OF SPECIALIST KENDELL K. FREDERICK RECOGNIZING THOMAS AND DORIS BOYCE HONORING CHUCK NICLAUS AS HE IS NAMED "CITIZEN OF THE YEAR" BY THE POCONO MOUNTAINS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF MARSHALL W. BUSEY IN HONOR AND MEMORY OF SERGEANT BRIAN R. CONNER RECOGNIZES WORLD WAR II VETERANS OF PASCO COUNTY, FL RECOGNIZING REID M. MASON FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT CONGRATULATING DAMIAN BRAGA AS HE RECEIVES THE CHAIRMAN'S BUSINESS AWARD FROM THE POCONO MOUNTAINS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF JOHN J. NICASTRO, SR. RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING EFFORTS OF ABERDEEN TEST CENTER RECOGNIZING BRIAN KIDWELL HONORING ELIZABETH KOSTER AS SHE RECEIVES THE 2005 ATHENA AWARD FROM THE POCONO MOUNTAIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF MAYNARD W. "DOC" UNGER MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART SUPPORTS COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS EXPOSED TO TRAUMATIC STRESSORS ACT OF 2005, H.R. 1588 RECOGNIZING BURL AND JURLINE BARKER CONGRATULATING JOHANNA WEAVER AS SHE IS NAMED "HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR" BY THE POCONO MOUNTAINS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REBUILD LIVES AND FAMILIES RE-ENTRY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 THE GREATEST GENERATION AUTHOR TOM BROKAW ADDRESSES THE ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY RECOGNIZING CODY WAYNE BATES FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT HONORING DR. JOSEPH AND DR. ROSE MATTIOLI AS THEY ARE AWARDED THE FRANK SCHOELCH COMMUNITY COMMITMENT AWARD FROM THE POCONO MOUNTAINS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CONGRATULATING RUSLAN WERNTZ RECOGNIZING MR. SAM MOORE RECOGNIZING DANE K. HAGEN FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT RECOGNIZING ANTHONY PECONE AS HE RETIRES AS PENNSYLVANIA STATE DIRECTOR OF THE U.S. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION THANKING AMERICA'S DIPLOMATS FOR SUKKOT ASSISTANCE RECOGNIZING CHRISTOPHER B. HEARNE FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT WHY AMERICA IS A GREAT NATION PRIVATE PROPERTY PROTECTION CONGRATULATIONS TO GALILEE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNITION OF UNPARALLELED CIVIL SERVICE BY MR. STEPHEN WHITMORE TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE WILLIAM LAWRENCE RECOGNIZING THE ALL KIDS HEALTH CARE PROGRAM OF ILLINOIS FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE REFORM ACT OF 2005 IN HONOR OF JASON KAMRAS, NATIONAL TEACHER OF THE YEAR TRIBUTE TO RACHAEL SCDORIS PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO ROSA PARKS IN RECOGNITION OF THE CITY OF SYLACAUGA, ALABAMA: ONE OF THE 100 BEST COMMUNITIES IN AMERICA FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF ROSA PARKS HONORING MRS. WILLIE JEAN YOUNGBLOOD ON HER 90TH BIRTHDAY COMMEMORATION OF ROBERT H. HINCKLEY, JR. COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF MARINE CORPORAL JONATHAN "J.R." SPEAR, KILLED IN IRAQ OCTOBER 23, 2005 CONDEMNING IRANIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD AHMANDINEJAD'S THREATS AGAINST ISRAEL PERSONAL EXPLANATION ON INTRODUCING THE "ELIMINATION OF BARRIERS FOR KATRINA VICTIMS ACT" REINSTATEMENT OF THE CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL INCOME TAX HONORING ROSA PARKS IRAN NONPROLIFERATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2005 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION SUPPORT FOR INSTRUCTING CONFEREES ON THE FY2006 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL TRIBUTE TO ST. STEPHEN'S ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF HARTFORD-NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT AND ARAM "OTTO" BAYRAMIAN AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPETITIVENESS ACT CONGRATULATING THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX ON WINNING THE 2005 WORLD SERIES CONGRATULATING THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX ON WINNING THE 2005 WORLD SERIES CONGRATULATING TOM GRACE UPON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO JACK BASKIN HONORING DR. J. KIRK SULLIVAN, OF IDAHO, FOR RECEIVING THE DISTINGUISHED EAGLE SCOUT AWARD A TRIBUTE TO LOCAL HEROES OF HURRICANE KATRINA AN ASSAULT ON AMERICA'S PUBLIC LANDS THE HARDROCK MINING PROVISIONS OF THE RESOURCES COMMITTEE'S BUDGET RECONCILIATION PACKAGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION MONICA ARMENTA LEAVES KOB-TV CHANNEL 4 HONORING C.J. ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCING JEWISH SOCIAL ACTION MONTH IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF U.S. MARINE LANCE CORPORAL ROBERT F. ECKFIELD HONORING SPECIAL AGENT MICHAEL WOLF FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO THE 29TH ANNUAL ASIAN-AMERICAN CHARITY BALL TRIBUTE TO COLORADO'S 137TH SPACE WARNING SQUADRON KENTUCKY VICTIMS OF HOMICIDE MEMORIAL HONORING THE REVEREND DR. CALVIN E. OWENS, SR. H.R. 4179: JAPANESE BAN ON AMERICAN BEEF WELCOMING SOUTH KOREAN AMBASSADOR TAE-SIK LEE PRAISING THE UPCOMING ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION, APEC, SUMMIT, BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA CELEBRATE THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF MOUNT ZION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH TRIBUTE TO HARLEY KNOX THE ARRIVAL OF VIRGINIA PARKER ETHERIDGE HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE WOLVERINE MARCHING BAND TRIBUTE TO MRS. SHIRLEY McINTYRE OF DORCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO SGT. ARTHUR A. MORA, JR. DEMOCRATIZATION IN INDONESIA: A NEW ERA PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE COMMUNITY OF RAMONA, KS TRIBUTE TO PAUL HILLEGONDS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HONORING SPC DERENCE JEFFREY W. JACK AND SSG WILGENE T. LIETO DEMOCRATS' CLIMATE PUSH MAY SQUEEZE GOP MODERATES ON SCIENCE PANEL CONGRATULATlNG THE JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY CLUB ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY PUNJAB ASSEMBLY SHIFTS BLAME ON TERRORISM HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH DEMANDS FULL ACCOUNTING FOR SECRET CREMATIONS IN PUNJAB A TRIBUTE TO MRS. JANET WILKINSON--37 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FARM SERVICE AGENCY TRIBUTE TO AMY BURKS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REV. LONNIE MITCHELL, SR. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE JOURNALIST NEAL PIERCE STEPHEN F. AUSTIN, FATHER OF TEXAS MISPLACED PRIORITIES NEED FOR BUDGET RECONCILIATION REPUBLICAN BUDGET PRIORITIES THE AMAZING AMERICAN ECONOMY REGARDING IRANIAN PRESIDENT'S DISTURBING REMARKS PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS ADVANCE DIRECTIVES US VERSUS THEM SUPPORT FOR THE WAR IN IRAQ EXPRESSING CONCERN ABOUT WAR IN IRAQ HONORING PLAYERS, STAFF AND PARENTS OF COUNCIL ROCK-NEWTOWN LITTLE LEAGUE TEAM AN OPPORTUNITY FOR APEC AND AMERICA IN SUPPORT OF JUDGE SAMUEL ALITO THE WAR IN IRAQ IS JUST PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4128, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 GENERAL LEAVE MOTION TO GO TO CONFERENCE ON H.R. 2528, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 QUESTION OF PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4128, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 PERSONAL EXPLANATION APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2528, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 889, COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 2005 RECESS AFTER RECESS PERMISSION FOR COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ON H.R. 4128, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE GENERAL LEAVE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PRIVILEGED REPORT ON RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY TO THE PRESIDENT REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3057, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 889, COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 2005 BUDGET CUTS REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4011 IMPENDING REPUBLICAN BUDGET CUTS COMPOUND HARDSHIP FOR AMERICA'S IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES NATIONAL PRIORITIES BLOOD IS ON THE HANDS OF THOSE WHO HAD THE KNIFE RETAINING THE PROPOSED $70 BILLION BUDGET CUTS BUDGET RECONCILIATION PROPOSAL SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry) is recognized for 5 minutes. EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME EVERYDAY HEROES ORDER OF BUSINESS IRAQ AND LIBBY'S SUCCESSFUL COVER-UP The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Schwarz). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Osborne) is recognized for 5 minutes. PENTAGON PROGRAM COSTING TAXPAYERS MILLIONS IN INFLATED PRICES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. ENERGY THE ECONOMY ORDER OF BUSINESS NATIONAL INSTANT BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM ORDER OF BUSINESS IRAQ GAS AND OIL COMPANY PROFITEERING SUPPORT FOR ALITO NOMINATION CAMPAIGN TO MINIMIZE LIES THAT LED TO IRAQ WAR VOTING RIGHTS ACT EXTENSION NOT NEEDED IN GEORGIA PASSAGE OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT THE TRUTH ABOUT THE WAR IN IRAQ 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP GENERAL LEAVE AMERICA'S IMMIGRATION POLICY THE 30-SOMETHING GROUP: THE DEMOCRATIC BUDGET PROPOSAL LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED BILL 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 DELETION OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND ANWR ORDER OF PROCEDURE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER THE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2006--CONFERENCE REPORT--Resumed DEFICIT REDUCTION OMNIBUS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005--RESUMED MORNING BUSINESS INTEGRITY IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS ACT MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS JAMES GRAY, NATIONAL WRITING PROJECT FOUNDER LAUNCHING OF JEWISH SOCIAL ACTION MONTH REMEMBERING MRS. ROSA PARKS LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 NASA GLENN RESEARCH AWARDS SUPERFUND LITIGATION PROTECTING OUR HOMELAND SECURITY TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR GIBB SR. HONORING DR. BONNIE J. DUNBAR CELEBRATING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF HULMAN-GEORGE FAMILY OWNERSHIP OF THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY DANNY J. BAKEWELL, SR. PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE DETROIT WINDSOR TUNNEL ON ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 1956 SENATE RESOLUTION 298--DESIGNATING THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2005, AS "FEED AMERICA THURSDAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 299--TO EXPRESS SUPPORT FOR THE GOALS OF NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH BY PROMOTING NATIONAL AWARENESS OF ADOPTION, CELEBRATING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES INVOLVED IN ADOPTION, AND... SENATE RESOLUTION 300--RELATIVE TO THE DEATH OF HENRY KU`UALOHA GIUGNI, FORMER SERGEANT-AT-ARMS OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED & PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2402 Text of Senate Amendment 2403 Text of Senate Amendment 2404 Text of Senate Amendment 2405 Text of Senate Amendment 2406 Text of Senate Amendment 2407 Text of Senate Amendment 2408 Text of Senate Amendment 2409 Text of Senate Amendment 2410 Text of Senate Amendment 2411 Text of Senate Amendment 2412 Text of Senate Amendment 2413 Text of Senate Amendment 2414 Text of Senate Amendment 2416 Text of Senate Amendment 2417 Text of Senate Amendment 2418 Text of Senate Amendment 2419 Text of Senate Amendment 2420 Text of Senate Amendment 2421 Text of Senate Amendment 2422 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1960 NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH HENRY KU'UALOHA GIUGNI, FORMER SERGEANT-AT-ARMS ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2005 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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