Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2006-09-19 Date2006-09-19 PublicationVolume 152, issue 117 Sections159 House · 55 Senate House sections EXPRESSING SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF TERRORIST ATTACKS LAUNCHED AGAINST THE UNITED STATES ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 IN HONOR OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF OHIO IN HONOR OF LUIS ALEJO DR. G.S. AULAKH WINS INTERNATIONAL PEACE PRIZE AWARD PAYING TRIBUTE TO JORDAN PITTMAN VALLEJO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE REMARKS ON THE DEATH OF SHAMIL BASAYEV IN RECOGNITION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SANCTUARY OF ROANOKE, ALABAMA IN HONOR OF EMILY STUART INTRODUCTION OF "RECONSTRUCTION AND STABILIZATION CIVILIAN MANAGEMENT ACT" SIKHS CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM PAYING TRIBUTE TO JORDAN APPLEHANS TRIBUTE TO BERNICE KING-HILL REMARKS ON CONDEMNING THE ACTIONS OF THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM (LTTE) IN RECOGNITION OF GARY E. HARVEY IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF RAMON TORRES DAL KHALSA USA HOLDS SEMINAR ON KHALISTAN PAYING TRIBUTE TO SHELBY INGLE EXPRESSING SOLIDARITY WITH THE INDIAN PEOPLE IN THE WAKE OF THE MUMBAI TERRORIST BOMBINGS PROVIDING FOR EARMARKING REFORM IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RECOGNIZING GLORIA R. RODRIGUEZ TRIBUTE TO COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR JAMES HAROLD CHENEY CELEBRATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT HONORING GUNNERY SGT. HAWLEY WALDRON HONORING DR. OLEH SHAMSHUR, UKRAINE'S AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF UKRAINE'S PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE CONVENT ATTACKED IN INDIA IN MEMORY OF ESTHER MARTINEZ MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO TOM VELOZ HBCU WEEK HONORING MR. RAY L. PERETTI OF KENT, WASHINGTON TRIBUTE TO M. KRISHNAN AND M. MURALI TRIBUTE TO RABBI MOSHE AND LOIS ROTHBLUM THANKING PUBLIC-SPIRITED EMPLOYEES AT GEOEYE IN COLORADO CELEBRATING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6061, SECURE FENCE ACT OF 2006 IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF GEORGE NASHAR FOR RECEIVING THE NORTH OLMSTEAD DEMOCRAT OF THE YEAR AWARD IN TRIBUTE TO BETTE DEWING HONORING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF W.D. FARR TRIBUTE TO E. MALCOLM FIELD, M.D. PROVIDING FOR EARMARKING REFORM IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CBO ESTIMATE ON H.R. 4844, THE "FEDERAL ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT OF 2006" PAYING TRIBUTE TO REGINALD B. KNIGHT INTRODUCTION OF A BILL TO AMEND THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT TO ENSURE CURRENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TRIBUTE TO META JACKSON THE DISABLED WARRIORS' FAMILY EDUCATION ACT OF 2006 DENTON RECEIVES SECOND STORMREADY RECOGNITION TRIBUTE TO DR. JOSEPH PATRICK LEE TRIBUTE TO OTTAWA TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL EXPLANATION NATIONAL HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WEEK PROVIDING FOR EARMARKING REFORM IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES S. 418: MILITARY PERSONNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES PROTECTION ACT IN HONOR OF POCAHONTAS' SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION TRIBUTE TO HAL POTE H.R. 5450, NOAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT TRIBUTE TO EDWARD BEHNE TRIBUTE TO SAMUEL GOMPERS HIGH SCHOOL INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO COMBAT HUMAN SEX TRAFFICKING REMEMBERING 9-11 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF AL-ANON PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE REVEREND DR. RAYMOND A. BELL "FLOOD INSURANCE COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANT PROGRAM ACT OF 2006" House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING HOUR DEBATES IRAQIS MUST ASSUME MORE RESPONSIBILITY COMBATING CORRUPTION REQUIRES EXPANDING FREEDOM RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE WELCOMING THE MOST REVEREND ANTHONY SABLAN APURON, O.F.M. CAP., D.D. METROPOLITAN ARCHBISHOP OF AGANA POLITICIZING THE WAR ON TERROR IN MEMORY OF ESTHER MARTINEZ THE POPE AND FREE SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM A CRITICAL TIME FOR THE PEOPLE OF DARFUR RECOGNIZING CONSTITUTION DAY GOLDEN DRAIN AWARDS TO CHERTOFF AND RUMSFELD PRETEXTING AND HP MILITARY TRIBUNALS RULE OF LAW AND PRISONERS MILITARY COUP IN THAILAND ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WOOL SUIT FABRIC LABELING FAIRNESS AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS CONFORMING ACT SUPPORTING THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING SUFFERING AND DEATH DUE TO CANCER BY THE YEAR 2015 SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE AWARENESS WEEK SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF OBSERVING THE YEAR OF POLIO AWARENESS HONORING MARY ELIZA MAHONEY, AMERICA'S FIRST PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED AFRICAN-AMERICAN NURSE RECOGNIZING AND HONORING FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS CONDEMNING THE REPRESSION OF THE IRANIAN BAHA'I COMMUNITY AND CALLING FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF IRANIAN BAHA'IS RECOGNIZING CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF IRANIAN CONSTITUTION OF 1906 EXPRESSING SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM NEEDS TO DO MORE TO RESOLVE CLAIMS FOR CONFISCATED REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION CALLING FOR OBSERVANCE OF GLOBAL FAMILY DAY, ONE DAY OF PEACE AND SHARING CONDEMNING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES BY THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN AND EXPRESSING SOLIDARITY WITH THE IRANIAN PEOPLE RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING THE SUCCESS OF THE ADOPTION AND SAFE FAMILIES ACT OF 1997 I am a board member of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institutes, and it is a very, very worthwhile group out there to promote foster parents, good foster parents, as well as adoption. STUDENT AND TEACHER SAFETY ACT OF 2006 RECOGNIZING AND HONORING AMERICA'S SENIORS RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING EFFORTS OF STATE OF NEW YORK TO DEVELOP NATIONAL PURPLE HEART HALL OF HONOR ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SUPPORTING THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING SUFFERING AND DEATH DUE TO CANCER BY THE YEAR 2015 RECOGNIZING AND HONORING FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS CONDEMNING THE REPRESSION OF THE IRANIAN BAHA'I COMMUNITY AND CALLING FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF IRANIAN BAHA'IS PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE SHELLEY BERKLEY, MEMBER OF CONGRESS REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 65 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4844, FEDERAL ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT OF 2006 SECURE BORDERS SPECIAL ORDERS IRAQ WAR LANCE CORPORAL RYAN ADAM MILLER--TEXAN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. MORE TROUBLE FOR AMERICA'S WORKING FAMILIES SUPPORT OF U.S. BORDER PATROL AGENTS STOP THE GENOCIDE IN DARFUR The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop) is recognized for 5 minutes. EARLINE HEATH KING The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Reichert). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. McCarthy) is recognized for 5 minutes. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE H.R. 5555, TRAUMA BILL The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Skelton) is recognized for 5 minutes. DEMOCRATS AND THE BUDGET DEFICIT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. WHAT THE CONSTITUTION SAYS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Corrine Brown) is recognized for 5 minutes. DEMOCRATS ARE PREPARED TO LEAD THE COUNTRY IN A NEW DIRECTION The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Moran) is recognized for 5 minutes. SUPPORT THE FEDERAL ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert) is recognized for 5 minutes. SUPPORTING A NEW DIRECTION FOR AMERICA BUDGET The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Kind) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cooper) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Baird) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Cummings) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Zoe Lofgren) is recognized for 5 minutes. IMMINENT CRISIS IN DARFUR IRAN'S NUCLEAR AMBITION CONGRESSIONAL CONSTITUTION CAUCUS CONSTITUTION HOUR SUDAN TEETERING ON THE EDGE OF DISASTER FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE REAL SECURITY SPECIAL ORDER THE OFFICIAL TRUTH SQUAD LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS DEMOCRATIC POLICY COMMITTEE HEARINGS ACTIONS OF THIS CONGRESS SECURING OUR BORDERS HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE IN DARFUR CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS UNITED STATES-OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT RECESS NOMINATION OF ALICE S. FISHER TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION PRAYER IN THE ARMED FORCES LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2005 TRIBUTE TO BEN CHATER DISASTER RECOVERY PERSONAL PROTECTION ACT NATIONAL MINE RESCUE COMPETITION CREATIVE PLANTERS GARDEN CLUB REAR ADMIRAL MICHAEL K. LOOSE HONORING SOUTH DAKOTA GAME, FISH AND PARKS 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. 3910 Introductory Statement on S. 3911 Introductory Statement on S. 3912 Introductory Statement on S. 3913 SENATE RESOLUTION 572--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE WITH RESPECT TO RAISING AWARENESS AND ENHANCING THE STATE OF COMPUTER SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES, AND SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF... SENATE RESOLUTION 573--CALLING ON THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM CONFLICT TO SUSTAINABLE PEACE IN UGANDA SENATE RESOLUTION 574--RECOGNIZING THE NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 70TH ANNIVERSARY AND SALUTING THE OUTSTANDING SERVICE OF ITS MEMBERS AND STAFF ON BEHALF OF THE... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 5019 Text of Senate Amendment 5020 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR SUPPORTING TRANSITION FROM CONFLICT TO SUSTAINABLE PEACE IN UGANDA NEW HAMPSHIRE WILDERNESS ACT OF 2006 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES--H.R. 4954 WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2006 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2006 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATION