Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2006-07-18 Date2006-07-18 PublicationVolume 152, issue 94 Sections137 House · 67 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING NURSING AND KHALIL KHOURY, MSC PHARM, BSN, RN PERSONAL EXPLANATION CFIUS CELEBRATING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF GUADALUPE TRIBUTE TO MR. TERRI POTTER TRIBUTE TO RADM TERRY L. "T" McCREARY, UNITED STATES NAVY TRIBUTE TO THE U.S. COAST GUARD AIR STATION IN TRAVERSE CITY, MI HONORING PHILIP BINKLEY FOR 30 YEARS OF INSTRUCTING YOUNG MUSICIANS AT LOMA LINDA ACADEMY PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM KARNET "BILL" WILLIS CONGRATULATIONS TO KRISTIE THOMAS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN SUPPORT OF THE MEDICARE HOME INFUSION THERAPY CONSOLIDATED COVERAGE ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY TRIBUTE TO STUDENT RECIPIENTS OF COMCAST FOUNDATION'S LEADERS AND ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2006 TRIBUTE TO JOHN DEAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS ON RECEIVING THE INNOVATIONS IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AWARD FROM THE ASH INSTITUTE ADDRESS BY FORMER SENATOR SAM NUNN AT NUCLEAR DANGERS SYMPOSIUM ADDRESS BY SENATOR RICHARD LUGAR AT NUCLEAR DANGERS SYMPOSIUM ADDRESS BY DR. GRAHAM ALLISON AT NUCLEAR DANGERS SYMPOSIUM TRIBUTE TO THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TUSCOLA COUNTY FAIR TRIBUTE TO THE JOHN W. STEVENSON MASONIC LODGE NO. 56 TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF IRENE L. JAMES, ESQ. PERSONAL EXPLANATION HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO SCHOLARSHIP FUND TRAIL OF TEARS STUDY ACT IN SUPPORT OF LIFTING THE BAN ON FEDERALLY FUNDED STEM CELL RESEARCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING HEATHER MARI STANTON OF NAPA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA STEM CELL RESEARCH House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES HONORING JOSEPH NICOLA DeLAURO MUMBAI BLASTS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE STOP EMINENT DOMAIN ABUSE CREATING PEACE IMMIGRATION REFORM REPUBLICAN CONGRESS IGNORES MIDDLE CLASS NEEDS RECOGNIZING EMILY LAWRIMORE FILE FREEZE SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS TIME TO MOVE IN A NEW DIRECTION PREACH ON, MR. PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD ARMORY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE REPUBLICAN ECONOMIC GROWTH CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS REGIONAL HEALTH FORUM IT IS TIME TO RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE QUESTIONING REPUBLICAN PRIORITIES MIDDLE EAST A CLUELESS CONGRESS STEM CELL RESEARCH TIME FOR A CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP MARRIAGE PROTECTION AMENDMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING WELFARE REFORMS SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK CAPTAIN GEORGE A. WOOD POST OFFICE BUILDING SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF A SALVORDAN-AMERICAN DAY CONGRATULATING ITALY ON WINNING THE 2006 WORLD CUP CONGRATULATING KAZAKHSTAN ON 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF CLOSURE OF WORLD'S SECOND LARGEST NUCLEAR TEST SITE MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT COMMENDING AND SUPPORTING RADIO AL MAHABA MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE CONVEYANCE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST OF UNITED STATES IN CERTAIN LANDS TO CLINT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2389, PLEDGE PROTECTION ACT OF 2005 CONGRATULATING ISRAEL'S MAGEN DAVID ADOM SOCIETY FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE FETUS FARMING PROHIBITION ACT OF 2006 FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ALTERNATIVE PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL THERAPIES ENHANCEMENT ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FETUS FARMING PROHIBITION ACT OF 2006 ALTERNATIVE PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL THERAPIES ENHANCEMENT ACT REMEMBERING HELEN SEWELL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF REVISED EDITION OF POCKET VERSION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION ISRAEL'S RIGHT TO DEFEND ITSELF MOURNING THE PASSING OF ARKANSAS LT. GOVERNOR WIN ROCKEFELLER HONORING WIN ROCKEFELLER HONORING WIN ROCKEFELLER WINTHROP PAUL ROCKEFELLER THE DIFFICULT, UNENVIABLE PLIGHT OF ISRAEL BRING AMERICANS HOME FROM LEBANON REMEMBERING HELEN SEWELL CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBERIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 109-125) SPECIAL ORDERS GUN AMENDMENTS TO SCIENCE, COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE APPROPRIATIONS JUSTICE FOR ASHTON GLOVER The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. MILITARY READINESS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE SCOURGE OF UNDERAGE DRINKING The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Emanuel) is recognized for 5 minutes. PROBLEMS WITH HOUSE OFFSHORE DRILLING BILL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry) is recognized for 5 minutes. LEAVE ISSUE OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE TO THE STATES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. AMERICAN NEEDS A NEW DIRECTION TO COMBAT TERRORISM The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Westmoreland). 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 Maryland (Mr. Gilchrest) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Berry) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Owens) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from South Dakota (Ms. Herseth) is recognized for 5 minutes. VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Souder) is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 Florida (Mr. Weldon) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. McDermott) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Jindal) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Millender-McDonald) is recognized for 5 minutes. BLUE DOG COALITION STEM CELL RESEARCH RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 2754, ALTERNATIVE PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL THERAPIES ENHANCEMENT ACT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate STEM CELL RESEARCH prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER ORDER OF PROCEDURE VISIT TO THE SENATE BY MEMBERS OF THE SENATE OF SPAIN RECESS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS FETUS FARMING PROHIBITION ACT OF 2006 RECESS FETUS FARMING PROHIBITION ACT OF 2006 CONDEMNING HEZBOLLAH AND ITS STATE SPONSORS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2005 MORNING BUSINESS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES OHIO FALLEN HEROES MEMORIAL sergeant major jeffrey a. mclochlin AMERICAN CITIZENS IN LEBANON A TRIBUTE TO ANNA MAY HAWEKOTTE SMITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 SPACE SHUTTLE "DISCOVERY" STS-121 MISSION VOTING RIGHTS ACT REAUTHORIZATION THE CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE-EAST CONGRATULATING OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SIXTH GRADE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF SHELDON, NORTH DAKOTA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLFAX, NORTH DAKOTA HONORING MARIO KAVCIC COMMEMMORATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS CONGRATULATORY NOTE ON KAZAKH AMBASSADOR'S BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO SHARON DALY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY BLOCKING PROPERTY OF CERTAIN PERSONS AND PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN GOODS FROM LIBERIA THAT WAS ESTABLISHED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13348... MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 3678 Introductory Statement on S. 3680 Introductory Statement on S. 3682 Introductory Statement on S. 3684 SENATE RESOLUTION 534--CONDEMNING HEZBOLLAH AND HAMAS AND THEIR STATE SPONSORS AND SUPPORTING ISRAEL'S EXERCISE OF ITS RIGHT TO SELF-DEFENSE SENATE RESOLUTION 535--COMMENDING THE PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS FOR SHIELDING MOURNING MILITARY FAMILIES FROM PROTESTERS AND PRESERVING THE MEMORY OF FALLEN SERVICE MEMBERS AT FUNERALS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4676 Text of Senate Amendment 4677 Text of Senate Amendment 4678 Text of Senate Amendment 4679 Text of Senate Amendment 4680 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR AUTHORITY TO SIGN DULY-AUTHORIZED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS TO EXEMPT PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FROM THE PROHIBITION AGAINST PROVIDING SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO COLLEGE STUDENTS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 403 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2006 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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