Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2006-05-19 Date2006-05-19 PublicationVolume 152, issue 63 Sections186 House · 39 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING NICHOLAS GIGLIO FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE HOYTS SUPPORTING THE NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2006 HONORING TOYOTA MOTOR'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY IN GEORGETOWN, KENTUCKY RECOGNIZING THE LIBERTY SCHOOL DISTRICT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF JACKSON MEMORIAL TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 REMEMBERING A.M. `ABE' ROSENTHAL UTB'S GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DISCOVERY THANK YOU HERRERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THE BREAST CANCER AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ACT REAUTHORIZATION OF THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT HONORING TOP COPS AWARDEES DETECTIVE BRIAN FENNELLY & DETECTIVE ROBERT ZIELINSKI HONORING REVEREND PERRY SANDERS IN MEMORY OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER ERIC W. TOTTEN CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 CELEBRATING THE FIRST JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 HONORING THE 16TH ANNUAL DC BLACK PRIDE CELEBRATION CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 A TRIBUTE TO THE EAST NEW YORK FAMILY ACADEMY GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM TRIBUTE TO ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART HONORING THE CREW OF USS "LAGARTO" CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS THE AMBASSADORS' REVIEW OF THE COUNCIL OF AMERICAN AMBASSADORS TRIBUTE TO ROBERT F. CARROLL CHAIRMAN, APLASTIC ANEMIA & MDS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION CONGRATULATIONS TO COACH TREY GIBSON AND THE LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY DEBATE TEAM BILL IN SUPPORT OF RELIEF TO MENNONITE MUTUAL AID PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF LARRY KIRK A WELL DESERVED TRIBUTE TO BENNETT CAREER INSTITUTE'S BRIGHTEST SHINING STAR, MS. BRENDA C. ARNOLD TRIBUTE TO KEN BORELLI RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF DAMU AMIRI IMARA SMITH HONORING DR. ROBIN LOWITZ TRIBUTE TO CORP. NEIL W. REID, POST 2358 IN TRIBUTE TO ROBERT B. WEGMAN CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT COLONEL THEO F. MIDDLETON, JR., ON RECEIVING THE LEGION OF MERIT AWARD IN HONOR OF OFFICER SKERSKI AND PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY AND POLICE WEEK PERSONAL EXPLANATION FOREST EMERGENCY RECOVERY AND RESEARCH ACT PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR. WILLIAM F. HARVEY RECOGNIZING THOMAS MERSHON FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT TRIBUTE TO WILBERT "BILL" TATUM, RECIPIENT OF THE 2006 "HUDSON LINK'S BILL WEBBER AWARD" HONORING THE EDGEWOOD BULLDOGS GOLF TEAM DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 HONORING THE CONGREGATION ETZ CHAIM ON ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY PAYING TRIBUTE TO PATTY SUE HUCHINSON RECOGNIZING ANDREW MEYERS FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT HONORING THE 81ST BIRTHDAY OF MALCOLM X HONORING MORGAN MAYSE OF ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME AWARENESS MONTH PAYING TRIBUTE TO CANDY SCHNEIDER RECOGNIZING BRANDON CRAIN FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT HORSERACING AND THE BLACK JOCKEY--THE RETURN TO CHURCHILL DOWNS AND KENTUCKY DERBY HONORING THE PALESTINE WILDCATS GOLF TEAM PAYING TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN CLAYTON L. ADAMKAVICIUS RECOGNIZING KYLE MURRAY FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT PANAMANIANS HONOR DR. MARCO A. MASON IN RECOGNITION OF THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEACE CORPS PAYING TRIBUTE TO CORPORAL SHAWN T. LASSWELL, JR. RECOGNIZING ETHAN STOCKDALE FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT TRIBUTE TO RON ZIMMERMAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO JAMES KELLY RECOGNIZING CHARLES K. LIGHT II FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT STRONG WOMEN STAND TALL DENOUNCING ANTI-IMMIGRANT HATE MESSAGES PAYING TRIBUTE TO FIRST SERGEANT CARLOS N. SAENZ RECOGNIZING CHRISTOPHER ADAM ROTH FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT BIOFUEL ACT OF 2006 SUPPORT FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH WEEK PAYING TRIBUTE TO JAMES "JIM" MAACK RECOGNIZING ALEXANDER DANIEL SHINN FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF DR. MICHAEL CHARLES HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF MAYOR ROBERT S. BERNSTEIN PAYING TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR HAL ROTHMAN RECOGNIZING JONATHAN MATTHEW LEONE FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT HONORING MRS. PINKIE HARDY CONGRATULATING RICHARD COSGROVE WHO WAS AWARDED AN HONORARY DOCTORATE DEGREE BY KINGS COLLEGE PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE BERT M. GOLDWATER RECOGNIZING LARRY REETER TRIBUTE TO THE 2006 MIAMI HERALD/EL NUEVO HERALD SILVER KNIGHTS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF JAMES E. SOMERVILLE IN HONOR OF AUGUSTINE PEREZ DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 TRIBUTE TO MYRTLE BEACH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, WINNER OF THE PALMETTO'S FINEST AWARD FREEDOM FOR ROLANDO JIMENEZ POSADA TRIBUTE TO R.R. `PETE' EBBING PERSONAL EXPLANATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 HONORING SHANE REEVES AS TENNESSEE'S SMALL-BUSINESS CHAMPION CONGRATULATIONS TO PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, WINNING EPA'S P3 AWARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL JAMES RONALD HELMLY ON HIS CHANGE OF COMMAND COMMENDING THE BOBBY DODD INSTITUTE AND THE JAVITS-WAGNER-O'DAY PROGRAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO MS. MARTHA R. ROBERTS HONORING SGT. FIRST CLASS ROBERT V. DERENDA CONGRATULATIONS TO LINCOLN ELECTRIC TAIWAN'S STATUS IN THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF MRS. SALLY FALKMAN RECOGNIZING THE CAREER AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF JOEL CARP--SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FOR THE JEWISH FEDERATION/JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF MS. VALRIE A. BENNETT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO CAMERON STAY TRIBUTE TO THE STANLEY F. ROMANOWSKI POST 6896 VFW RABBI BRIAN MICHELSON RECOGNIZING ALS AWARENESS MONTH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 RABBI JOEL WEINTRAUB SALUTING CHARLES YOUNG HONORING 125 YEARS OF FIREFIGHTING HISTORY PERSONAL EXPLANATION RABBI YOSEF LIPSKER BREAST CANCER ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ACT H.R. 2231, THE BREAST CANCER AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ACT 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF KEMAL ATATURK, FOUNDER OF MODERN TURKEY House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HURRICANE VICTIM IS HURRICANE VILLAIN IGNORING FISCAL CRISIS HOUSE PASSES REASONABLE BUDGET RESOLUTION REVEALING THE TRUTH HONORING CAMERON STAY SECURING OUR BORDERS CONGRATULATING LESLI McCOLLUM GOOCH 0915 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5385, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 PERSONAL EXPLANATION MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE GENERAL LEAVE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 5385, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, MILITARY QUALITY OF LIFE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 REPORT ON H.R. 5427, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2006, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING IN JOINT MEETING HIS EXCELLENCY EHUD OLMERT, PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Emanuel) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Schiff) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR ON THE PART OF INSURANCE COMPANIES ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006 DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER TO ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION BOARD OF ADVISORS HONORING B-COMPANY FIRST BATTALION, 108TH ARMOR REGIMENT OF THE 48TH MECHANIZED INFANTRY BRIGADE SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry) is recognized for 5 minutes. BORDER IMMIGRATION EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF OF STAFF OF HONORABLE ROBERT W. NEY, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM COUNSEL, COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION VACATING 5-MINUTE SPECIAL ORDER LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS TO PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE BROADCAST DECENCY ENFORCEMENT ACT LITTLE BOY BLUE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT OF 2006 MORNING BUSINESS RHODE ISLAND ARMY NATIONAL GUARD NEEDLESS SUBSIDIES TO OIL COMPANIES BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2006 OIL INDUSTRY MERGER ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2006 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF CLARK, SOUTH DAKOTA THE PASSING OF ANN WEBSTER SMITH MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2884 Introductory Statement on S. 2915 Introductory Statement on S. 2917 Introductory Statement on S. 2918 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4083 Text of Senate Amendment 4084 FLOOR PRIVILEGES EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION CELEBRATING PROGROWTH TAX POLICY ORDERS FOR MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006, AT 1 P.M. 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