Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2005-11-17 Date2005-11-17 PublicationVolume 151, issue 153 Sections114 House · 155 Senate House sections IN MEMORY OF JOHN DOMINICK BENEDETTO: HE SHARED HIS FAITH IN ETHICS AND FAIRNESS TOWARD HIS FELLOW MAN CHILD MEDICATION SAFETY ACT OF 2005 JIMMY BRESLIN GETS IT RIGHT: THE IRAQ WAR IS A LOCAL ISSUE THE CHILD MEDICATION SAFETY ACT OF 2005 TORTURE SHATTERS AND DEFILES GOD'S IMAGE SALUTING MEG McCRUMMEN AND THE STUDENT BODY OF ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL IN MOBILE, ALABAMA A TRIBUTE TO LOUISE WILLIAMS BISHOP RECOGNITION OF MICHAEL LUSSIER TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN ED ROYBAL HONORING THE FRANK AND OCLLO BOYKIN HUNTING LODGE ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 100TH YEAR A TRIBUTE TO JAMES HARPER HONORING ROBERT B. (R.B.) EHLEN NATIVE AMERICAN TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2005 U.N. INTERVENTION THE GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT COMMENDING PROFESSOR KYLE D. SMITH IN RECOGNITION OF PAT AND JERRY JAMBAZIAN ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF WONDER CLEANERS & DRAPERY IN TEMPLE CITY RECOGNITION OF THE TIME TO READ LITERACY PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO E.G. "JERRY" GLADBACH PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE CITY OF LAPORTE, INDIANA, AS BEING NAMED THE INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2005 COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR CONCERN OVER THE KASHMIR EARTHQUAKE IN RECOGNITION OF THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER MOVEMENT CONGRATULATING ROBERT FRAGASSO IN HONOR OF ELIZABETH ANN LEEPER HONORING RICHARD WITTEN HONORING RETIRING ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATOR DENISE MARSHALL HONORING THE VERY REVEREND JOSEPH MARTIN OF WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA, AS HE CELEBRATES THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ORDINATION HONORING STEVE FURLONG HONORING THE LIFE OF ZOYA ROISMAN STEINBERG HONORING RETIRING ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATOR ALBERT DEBENEDETTI HONORING FRANCIS BONNER OF HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION HONORING RETIRING ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATOR EDWARD J. KUWIK HONORING DR. M. VALI SIADAT, ILLINOIS PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR SANGRE DE CRISTO NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, EUREKA COUNCIL NO. 1067 A TRIBUTE TO MR. JAMES EDWARD ODOM TRULY AN OUTSTANDING CITIZEN THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING'S OVERSIGHT OBLIGATION RECOGNIZING SOUTH KOREA'S EFFORTS ON NORTH KOREAN REFUGEES HONORING DR. ANA CRUZ MEDICARE MODERNIZATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE TITAN ROCKET HURRICANE REGULATORY RELIEF ACT OF 2005 EXPRESSING SENSE OF HOUSE THAT NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS INFRINGED ON PARENTAL RIGHTS House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE WELCOMING FATHER PAUL GRANILLO A BAD CASE OF AMNESIA DEPARTMENT OF INJUSTICE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX RECLAIMING AMERICA RECOGNIZING LAURIN GROOVER'S LATEST SUCCESS VICTIMIZING THE VICTIMS (AGAIN) HOME OWNERSHIP AND GROWING ECONOMY--GOOD NEWS SOCIAL SECURITY TORTURE AMENDMENT JEFFREY WADSWORTH GOP BUDGET RECONCILIATION MARY DEXTER SCANLON SUPPORTING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT INTRODUCING LEGISLATION GIVING FEMA AUTHORITY TO RELEASE INFORMATION ABOUT REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 72, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2006 WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3010, DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. Res. 72, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2006 WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3010, DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 CAPITOL POLICE-CONGRESS GRIDIRON CLASSIC RAISES $40,000 FOR CHARITY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECOGNIZING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE 5 NAVAL AVENGER TORPEDO BOMBERS OF FLIGHT 19 PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2006 GENERAL LEAVE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 2006 MOTION TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3010, DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 RECESS AFTER RECESS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4241, DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT OF 2005 House of Representatives POINT OF ORDER GENERAL LEAVE DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT OF 2005 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONDEMNING TERRORIST ATTACKS IN JORDAN GENERAL LEAVE FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CHANGES IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 4241, DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT OF 2005 THANKING STAFF FOR THEIR WORK ON THE DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT DEFICIT REDUCTION OMNIBUS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2528, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 PERMISSION TO FILE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3058, TRANSPORTATION, TREASURY, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE JUDICIARY, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS PLACEMENT OF STATUE OF ROSA PARKS IN NATIONAL STATUARY HALL RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2528, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2006 REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3058, DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION, TREASURY, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE JUDICIARY, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA... PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3058 SENATE BILLS REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE GETTING THE JOB DONE EPA ANALYSIS OF CLEAN AIR LEGISLATION IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES PRE-WAR INTELLIGENCE CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS TAX RELIEF ACT OF 2005 MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2005 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS Senate FREEDOM IN ASIA AND BURMA SUPPORT FOR JAILED JOURNALISTS DAY SCIENCE-STATE-JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS MANUFACTURING DEDUCTION LEGISLATION MASSACRE AT SAN JOSE DE APARTADO THE GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT COLON CANCER SCREEN FOR LIFE ACT NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 RECOGNITION OF DANIEL PACK TRIBUTE TO TOMMY F. GRIER TRIBUTE TO PEGGY SHADDUCK PALOMBI RECOGNIZING OF THE SOCIETY OF PHYSICS STUDENTS MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY SESQUICENTENNIAL MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED 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. 2028 Introductory Statement on S. 2030 Introductory Statement on S. 2039 Introductory Statement on S. 2040 Introductory Statement on S. 2041 Introductory Statement on S. 2042 Introductory Statement on S. 2043 Introductory Statement on S. 2046 Introductory Statement on S. 2047 Introductory Statement on S. 2048 Introductory Statement on S. 2049 Introductory Statement on S. 2050 Introductory Statement on S. 2051 SENATE RESOLUTION 318--DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 27, 2005, AS "DRIVE SAFER SUNDAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 319--COMMENDING RELIEF EFFORTS IN RESPONSE TO THE EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH ASIA AND URGING A COMMITMENT BY THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO HELP REBUILD CRITICAL... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 65--RECOGNIZING THE BENEFITS AND IMPORTANCE OF FEDERALLY-QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND THEIR MEDICAID PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 66--AFFIRMING THAT THE INTENT OF CONGRESS IN PASSING THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997 WAS TO ALLOW HUNTING AND FISHING ON PUBLIC LAND WITHIN... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2598 Text of Senate Amendment 2599 Text of Senate Amendment 2600 Text of Senate Amendment 2601 Text of Senate Amendment 2602 Text of Senate Amendment 2603 Text of Senate Amendment 2604 Text of Senate Amendment 2605 Text of Senate Amendment 2606 Text of Senate Amendment 2607 Text of Senate Amendment 2608 Text of Senate Amendment 2609 Text of Senate Amendment 2610 Text of Senate Amendment 2611 Text of Senate Amendment 2612 Text of Senate Amendment 2613 Text of Senate Amendment 2614 Text of Senate Amendment 2615 Text of Senate Amendment 2616 Text of Senate Amendment 2617 Text of Senate Amendment 2618 Text of Senate Amendment 2619 Text of Senate Amendment 2620 Text of Senate Amendment 2621 Text of Senate Amendment 2622 Text of Senate Amendment 2623 Text of Senate Amendment 2624 Text of Senate Amendment 2625 Text of Senate Amendment 2626 Text of Senate Amendment 2627 Text of Senate Amendment 2628 Text of Senate Amendment 2629 Text of Senate Amendment 2630 Text of Senate Amendment 2631 Text of Senate Amendment 2632 Text of Senate Amendment 2633 Text of Senate Amendment 2634 Text of Senate Amendment 2635 Text of Senate Amendment 2636 Text of Senate Amendment 2637 Text of Senate Amendment 2638 Text of Senate Amendment 2639 Text of Senate Amendment 2640 Text of Senate Amendment 2641 Text of Senate Amendment 2642 Text of Senate Amendment 2643 Text of Senate Amendment 2644 Text of Senate Amendment 2645 Text of Senate Amendment 2646 Text of Senate Amendment 2647 Text of Senate Amendment 2648 Text of Senate Amendment 2649 Text of Senate Amendment 2650 Text of Senate Amendment 2651 Text of Senate Amendment 2652 Text of Senate Amendment 2653 Text of Senate Amendment 2654 Text of Senate Amendment 2655 Text of Senate Amendment 2656 Text of Senate Amendment 2657 Text of Senate Amendment 2658 Text of Senate Amendment 2659 Text of Senate Amendment 2660 Text of Senate Amendment 2661 Text of Senate Amendment 2662 Text of Senate Amendment 2663 Text of Senate Amendment 2664 Text of Senate Amendment 2665 Text of Senate Amendment 2666 Text of Senate Amendment 2667 Text of Senate Amendment 2668 Text of Senate Amendment 2669 Text of Senate Amendment 2670 Text of Senate Amendment 2671 NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS AUTHORITIES FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR MEETING THE HOUSING AND SERVICE NEEDS OF SENIORS ACT OF 2005 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.J. RES. 72 WIRED FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY ACT TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE EXTENSION ACT OF 2005 U.S.S. "CARL VINSON" EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2005 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS