Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2006-05-09 Date2006-05-09 PublicationVolume 152, issue 55 Sections120 House · 51 Senate House sections IN RECOGNITION OF NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO LaQUINTA HIGH SCHOOL IN RECOGNITION OF BILL UTTER FORD IN RECOGNITION OF LINCOLN PARK HIGH SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO JANICE AND RICHARD OLIPHANT IN RECOGNITION OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA CROSS TIMBERS COUNCIL HONORING LT. COLONEL RYAN YANTIS HONORING DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE TO NORTHWEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY HONORING DICK KAY INTRODUCTION OF INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT REAUTHORIZATION HONORING THE WINNERS OF THE 2006 CAPITOL HILL STOCK MARKET GAME HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL DANIEL JAMES III ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF MS. CHARLOTTE ALATHEA LLOYD TRIBUTE TO SINAI TEMPLE'S CENTENNIAL ARMENIAN PLANE CRASH RECOGNIZING THE SESQUICENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF MONMOUTH, OR TRIBUTE TO MS. JUDY GRUBER AND MR. ROBBIE GREENBLUM PAYING TRIBUTE TO JELINDO ANGELO "J.A." TIBERTI HONORING JUDITH POOR TRIBUTE TO U.S. ARMY LIEUTENANT COLONEL PATRICK MULVIHILL House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES IMMIGRATION ENERGY WORKING TOGETHER TO ADDRESS RISING ENERGY PRICES ON NATURAL DISASTERS AND GLOBAL WARMING SECURING OUR BORDERS, SECURING OUR NATION THE DEBT AND THE DEFICIT RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS MEDICARE PART D ENROLLMENT DEADLINE THE HERO ACT MEDICARE PART D DEADLINE SIX DAYS AWAY MEDICARE PART D AND THE LATINO COMMUNITY EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT DARFUR PEACE AGREEMENT STAR-SPANGLED BANNER SUNG IN ENGLISH URGING A CONFERENCE ON CHILDREN'S SAFETY ACT MEDICARE PART D RESPECT FOR AMERICA'S FALLEN HEROES ACT COMMUNICATION FROM HON. NANCY PELOSI, DEMOCRATIC LEADER COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SYRIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 109-109) COMMUNICATION FROM DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF OF HON. WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMERICAN RIVER PUMP STATION PROJECT TRANSFER ACT OF 2006 UPPER HOUSATONIC VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT PUYALLUP INDIAN TRIBE LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PROVIDING FOR CONCURRENCE BY HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1499, HEROES EARNED RETIREMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACT RURAL HEALTH CARE CAPITAL ACCESS ACT OF 2006 BYRON NELSON CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT GENERAL LEAVE CONGRATULATING CHRIS CARPENTER ON BEING NAMED THE CY YOUNG AWARD WINNER FOR THE NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR THE 2005 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SEASON RESPECT FOR AMERICA'S FALLEN HEROES ACT GENERAL LEAVE JACK C. MONTGOMERY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL LEAVE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4297, TAX INCREASE PREVENTION AND RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005 RECESS AFTER RECESS APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF VISITORS TO UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR CONCURRENCE BY HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1499, HEROES EARNED RETIREMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACT RESPECT FOR AMERICA'S FALLEN HEROES ACT HONORING IKE SKELTON JACK C. MONTGOMERY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PRIVILEGED REPORT ON RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY TO THE PRESIDENT REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 5289 MILITARY RECRUITMENT TACTICS THE SLY FOX OF MEXICO SPECIAL ORDERS HONORING KATLYN MARIE MARCHETTI AND STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF SEATBELTS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE BIG CHILL IN WASHINGTON, D.C. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry) is recognized for 5 minutes. DON FRANCISCO The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. JOB DESCRIPTION OF MOTHERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. KARA POE ALEXANDER, PH.D. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. LOSING GROUND ON THE WAR ON TERRORISM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Hampshire (Mr. Bass) is recognized for 5 minutes. MAINTAINING AIR SUPERIORITY A NEED FOR SELF-MADE LEADERS, NOT DERIVATIVE LEADERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier) is recognized for 5 minutes. SENATE HEALTH WEEK The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Etheridge) is recognized for 5 minutes. ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4297, TAX INCREASE PREVENTION AND RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2005 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5122, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 SUBURBAN CAUCUS AGENDA CONGRESSIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC CAUCUS IMMIGRATION REFORM THE BLUE DOG COALITION LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED 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 AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE MODERNIZATION AND AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2006--MOTION TO PROCEED RECESS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE MODERNIZATION AND AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2006--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued MORNING BUSINESS VOTE EXPLANATION LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES COSPONSORSHIP OF S. 722 PASSING THE MINIMUM WAGE BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK HONORING SIGNATURE SCHOOL IN RECOGNITION OF DELTA TAU DELTA'S BETA PHI CHAPTER IN RECOGNITION OF RETHA FISHER'S RETIREMENT MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED 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. 2772 SENATE RESOLUTION 471--RECOGNIZING THAT, DURING NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH, THE LEADERS OF THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SHOULD PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO IMPROVE THE CARE GIVEN TO CHILDREN... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3861 Text of Senate Amendment 3862 Text of Senate Amendment 3863 Text of Senate Amendment 3864 Text of Senate Amendment 3865 Text of Senate Amendment 3866 Text of Senate Amendment 3867 Text of Senate Amendment 3868 Text of Senate Amendment 3869 Text of Senate Amendment 3870 Text of Senate Amendment 3871 Text of Senate Amendment 3872 Text of Senate Amendment 3873 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR APPOINTMENTS NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2006 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS