Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2006-11-13 Date2006-11-13 PublicationVolume 152, issue 127 Sections110 House · 80 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO THE GARY, INDIANA, BRANCH OF THE NAACP TRIBUTE TO RETIRING BARTON COUNTY OFFICIALS HONORING MR. TOM BENSON, RECIPIENT OF THE CHARLES E. PIPER AWARD PAYING TRIBUTE TO CHARLES WILLIAMSON TRIBUTE TO MR. JOHN SELESKY TRIBUTE TO THE ASIAN-AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION IN MEMORY OF MAJOR GENERAL KATHRYN G. FROST HONORING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JOHNSON-PHELPS ALL AMERICAN VFW POST #5220 TRIBUTE TO ARCH T. DOTSON TRIBUTE TO SAYKLLY'S CONFECTIONARY AND GIFTS TRIBUTE TO HOLY TRINITY HUNGARIAN CHURCH TRIBUTE TO LaVEDA CROSS CONGRATULATING COACH CHRISTOPHER DONFIELD ON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO STAFF SERGEANT JONATHAN ROJAS IN HONOR OF MARLAND "MARLEY" LYLE HOLTE RECOGNIZING NEW AMERICA MEDIA'S FIRST NATIONAL ETHNIC MEDIA AWARDS HONORING MR. JOHN STENCEL, PRESIDENT OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FARMERS UNION TRIBUTE TO THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE TRIBUTE TO THE HOUSTON DYNAMO AND THE CITY OF HOUSTON FOR WINNING THE 2006 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER (MLS) CUP A TRIBUTE TO JOHN BROWNE TRIBUTE TO JAMES AND JUSTINE DAVIS REMEMBERING FRANK LAMBERT COCAINE IN EUROPE A WAKE UP CALL HONORING HIS EXCELLENCY EURIPIDES EVRIVIADES, AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS RECOGNIZING HANS GEISSLER OF DADE CITY, FLORIDA TRIBUTE TO DR. J. OTIS WILLIAMS TRIBUTE TO BENITA A. ALLISON IN MEMORY OF WOODROW WILSON HOWARD HONORING HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO DR. VICTOR RODRIGUEZ HONORING JULIA PON ON THE OCCASION OF HER 80TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING BOB AND SHARON BLANCHARD OF DADE CITY, FLORIDA TRIBUTE TO DR. JOHN HENRY PORTER, JR. TRIBUTE TO WAYNE C. WILTSHIRE IN MEMORY OF RICK DANIEL HONORING ROCKENBAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL STATEMENT ON HELEN CHENOWETH-HAGE HONORING DENNIS KENNEDY UPON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 30 YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICE TO THE CITY OF MORGAN HILL HONORING THE RETURN OF BATTERY B, 2ND BATTALION, 116TH FIELD ARTILLERY TRIBUTE TO DR. BEATRICE GAMBLE-FRANKLIN A TRIBUTE TO THE AUSTRIAN CONSULATE GENERAL IN NEW YORK AND THE RAV TOV INTERNATIONAL JEWISH RESCUE ORGANIZATION IN MEMORY OF PASTOR BOB KELLEY RECOGNIZING THE KLINGER FAMILY TRIBUTE TO DR. JERRY HARDEE LETTER OF CLARIFICATION FROM THE BURT LAKE BAND OF OTTAWA AND CHIPPEWA INDIANS RECOGNIZES JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, JR. OF BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA TRIBUTE TO JAMES AND CAROL McDOWELL TRIBUTE TO SERGEANT MICHAEL R. WEIDEMANN RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA TRIBUTE TO OFFICER JERRY A. HOWARD IN HONOR OF MRS. MARY BALL MORTON INTRODUCING DR. SHELLEY SEKULA-GIBBS A TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN JAMES CLYBURN TRIBUTE TO ANTHONY ZAGAMI TRIBUTE TO BUCK O'NEIL A TRIBUTE TO PAUL DE LA GARZA TRIBUTE TO TANYA RAND TRIBUTE TO HECTOR B. FERNANDEZ TRIBUTE TO HENRY BOLUS TRIBUTE TO PATRICK WILLIAMS SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE NO SUBSTITUTE FOR VICTORY AMERICA'S NEED FOR FUEL INDEPENDENCE CONGRATULATING THE HOUSTON DYNAMO HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2006 TRAIL OF TEARS STUDY ACT IDAHO LAND ENHANCEMENT ACT PITKIN COUNTY LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2006 LOWER FARMINGTON RIVER AND SALMON BROOK WILD AND SCENIC RIVER STUDY ACT OF 2005 PACTOLA RESERVOIR REALLOCATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2005 GENERAL LEAVE REAUTHORIZING LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN RESTORATION PROGRAM SENATOR WILLIAM V. ROTH, JR. BRIDGE ANIMAL ENTERPRISE TERRORISM ACT EXTENDING PERMANENT NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS TO VIETNAM RECESS AFTER RECESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE SHELLEY SEKULA GIBBS, OF TEXAS, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE ALBIO SIRES, OF NEW JERSEY, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE SHELLEY SEKULA GIBBS, OF TEXAS, AND THE HONORABLE ALBIO SIRES, OF NEW JERSEY, AS MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE WELCOMING THE HONORABLE SHELLEY SEKULA GIBBS TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WELCOMING THE HONORABLE ALBIO SIRES TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TRAIL OF TEARS STUDY ACT PACTOLA RESERVOIR REALLOCATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2005 EXTENDING PERMANENT NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS TO VIETNAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1696 UNIFIED REPUBLICANS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT OATH OF OFFICE MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES OATH OF OFFICE MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS TO PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RECENT ELECTIONS AND LOOKING AHEAD RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER MOVING FORWARD BIPARTISANSHIP MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 MORNING BUSINESS MEDICARE ENHANCEMENTS FOR NEEDED DRUGS ACT EDWARD McGAFFIGAN, JR. SERVING FLORIDIANS TRIBUTE TO DR. ROBERT LIPSON HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES A MALL MEMORIAL FOR DR. KING NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS ACT LONG ISLAND SOUND STEWARDSHIP ACT TRIBUTE TO ALTHIA HARRIS INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK HONORING THE 2006 CALIFORNIA NOBEL LAUREATES IN HONOR OF SHERIFF DON HORSLEY RECOGNIZING CHARLES A. BIBBS CELEBRATING THE CITY OF LODI'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY A LIFETIME OF NATIONAL SERVICE TRIBUTE TO ENOLIA P. McMILLAN 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HERREID LIVESTOCK MARKET TRIBUTE TO DENNIS COCHRANE CENTENNIAL OF THE ORDER OF THE THEATINE FATHERS THE RED MASS REMEMBERING LARRY TICE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 4046 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 5122 Text of Senate Amendment 5123 Text of Senate Amendment 5124 Text of Senate Amendment 5125 Text of Senate Amendment 5126 Text of Senate Amendment 5127 Text of Senate Amendment 5128 Text of Senate Amendment 5129 Text of Senate Amendment 5130 Text of Senate Amendment 5131 Text of Senate Amendment 5132 Text of Senate Amendment 5133 Text of Senate Amendment 5130 Text of Senate Amendment 5135 Text of Senate Amendment 5136 NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 3994 AND S. 4041 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 4047 PUEBLO OF ISLETA SETTLEMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESTORATION ACT OF 2006 TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE REVERSIONARY INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES IN CERTAIN LANDS TO THE CLINT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS AMENDING THE SHIVWITS BAND OF THE PAIUTE INDIAN TRIBE OF UTAH WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT WAIVING APPLICATION OF THE INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE ACT REMOVAL OF INJUNCTION OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT NO. 109-21 ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2006 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 2:15 P.M. 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