Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-11-07 Date2005-11-07 PublicationVolume 151, issue 146 Sections88 House · 59 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO AMERICAN CANCER FUND FOR CHILDREN AND KIDS CANCER CONNECTION CONGRATULATING TO RECIPIENTS OF DIRECTOR AWARD FROM THE PARTNERSHIP FOR SAFE WATER CELEBRATING THE CAREER OF ANDREW A. MAZZARA PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 IN RECOGNITION OF DEMETRIS KASTANAS REFLECTING ON THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF FORMER ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN NATIONAL PHILANTHROPHY DAY HONORING THE DEDICATION OF THE SHENANGO VALLEY YMCA TRIBUTE TO KALAMAZOO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE HONORING PFC. TYLER MacKENZIE HONORING SHERIFF RICKY HEADLEY ON THE INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE TEACHING OF WRITING MADE BY JAMES GRAY IN RECOGNITION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF WAMU'S WEEKLY THREE-HOUR PROGRAM HOT JAZZ SATURDAY NIGHT AND OF THE SHOW'S CREATOR, PRODUCER AND HOST, ROB BAMBERGER HONORING RETIRING ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATOR CHARLES M. SWANICK CONGRATULATIONS TO MERCER COUNTY HEAD START PROGRAM IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF CONGRESSMAN JOHN DINGELL, JR. FOR FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H. RES. 220, RECOGNIZING AMERICA'S BLOOD CENTERS PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO DOROTHY BURFORD RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE AND POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHEMISTRY TO OUR EVERYDAY LIVES AND SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL CHEMISTRY WEEK HOUSTON ASTROS, 2005 NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS--- SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES FEDERAL SPENDING AND THE DEFICIT FEDERAL SPENDING AND THE DEFICIT WHY ARE WE FIGHTING THE WAR ON TERROR? FEDERAL SPENDING AND THE DEFICIT AVIAN INFLUENZA FEDERAL SPENDING AND THE DEFICIT RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BORDER SECURITY--NOW IMMIGRANT RIOTING IN FRANCE BUDGET RECONCILIATION AMERICANS APPRECIATE FRANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECOGNIZING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL'S DECLARATION ON THE RELATION OF THE CHURCH TO NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS SENATOR PAUL SIMON WATER FOR THE POOR ACT OF 2005 GYNECOLOGICAL RESOLUTION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF OVARIAN CANCER EDUCATION RECESS AFTER RECESS CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2862, SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 DISCHARGING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 69, RELATING TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED BY THE PRESIDENT ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECOGNIZING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL'S DECLARATION ON THE RELATION OF THE CHURCH TO NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS SENATOR PAUL SIMON WATER FOR THE POOR ACT OF 2005 GYNECOLOGICAL RESOLUTION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF OVARIAN CANCER EDUCATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4228 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2419, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 4176 THE NOMINATION OF JUDGE ALITO TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT PRAYERS FOR TORNADO VICTIMS WORKING TOWARDS ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCES SPECIAL ORDERS INFLUENZA PREPAREDNESS AND PREVENTION ACT GOP DOUBLE-TALK ON ENERGY HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICARE 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 GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR AHMAD CHALABI IRAQ BUDGET RECONCILIATION: BALANCING THE BUDGET ON THE BACKS OF MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Drake). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson-Lee) is recognized for 5 minutes. ORDER OF BUSINESS PANDEMIC PLAN--AVIAN INFLUENZA HEALTH CARE REPUBLICAN BUDGET CUTS BAD FOR AMERICA OUR NATION'S ENERGY ISSUE 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC 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 RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE SUDAN VICE PRESIDENT MORNING BUSINESS INDEPENDENT COMMISSION ON DETAINEE TREATMENT ORDER OF PROCEDURE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL AND IRAQ IRAQ TREATMENT OF DETAINEES INDEPENDENT COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE DETENTION AND INTERROGATION OPERATIONS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006--Resumed MORNING BUSINESS ORDER OF BUSINESS INTEGRITY IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS ACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 MEDICARE BAD DEBT POLICY LIVE 8 CHARITY CONCERT IN PHILADELPHIA RECOGNIZING EBONY MAGAZINE RECOGNITION OF THE KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM TRIBUTE TO ARTIST R.C. GORMAN INDIANA SERVICE LEADERS SUMMIT MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1968 Introductory Statement on S. 972 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2433 Text of Senate Amendment 2434 Text of Senate Amendment 2435 Text of Senate Amendment 2436 Text of Senate Amendment 2437 Text of Senate Amendment 2438 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--PROTOCOL AMENDING THE TAX CONVENTION ON INHERITANCES WITH FRANCE, TREATY DOCUMENT NO. 109-7 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1969 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2005 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:45 A.M. 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