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E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record United States th of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 104 CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION Vol. 141 WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1995 No. 109 House of Representatives The House met at 10 a.m. and was The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Gephardt Lucas Ros-Lehtinen called to order by the Speaker pro tem- question is on the Chair's approval of Gibbons Luther Roth Gilchrest Maloney Roukema pore [Mr. HASTERT]. the Journal. Gilman Manzullo Roybal-Allard f The question was taken; and the Gonzalez Martinez Royce Speaker pro tempore announced that Goodlatte Martini Salmon DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO the ayes appeared to have it. Goodling Mascara Sanford Gordon Matsui Saxton TEMPORE Mr. MURTHA. Mr. Speaker, I object Goss McCarthy Scarborough to the vote on the ground that a Graham McCollum The SPEAKER pro tempore, laid be- Schaefer quorum is not present and make the Greenwood McDade Schiff fore the House the following commu- point of order that a quorum is not Gunderson McDermott Schumer nication from the Speaker: Gutknecht McHale Seastrand present. Hall (TX) McHugh WASHINGTON, DC, Sensenbrenner The SPEAKER pro tempore. Evi- Hamilton McInnis June 30, 1995. Shadegg dently a quorum is not present. Hancock McIntosh Shaw I hereby designate the Honorable J. DENNIS The Sergeant at Arms will notify ab- Hansen McKeon Shays HASTERT to act as Speaker pro tempore on Hastert Meehan sent Members. Shuster this day. Hastings (WA) Metcalf Sisisky NEWT GINGRICH, The vote was taken by electronic de- Hayworth Meyers Skeen Speaker of the House of Representatives. vice, and there wereÐyeas 305, nays 69, Hefner Mica Smith (MI) answered ``present'' 3, not voting 57, as Heineman Miller (CA) Smith (NJ) f Hilleary Miller (FL) Smith (TX) follows: Hobson Minge Smith (WA) Holden Mink PRAYER [Roll No. 465] Solomon Horn Molinari YEASÐ305 Souder The Chaplain, Rev. James David Houghton Montgomery Spence Ackerman Bryant (TN) Deutsch Hoyer Moran Ford, D.D., offered the following pray- Spratt Allard Bunn Diaz-Balart Hunter Morella er: Stearns Andrews Bunning Dickey Hyde Murtha Stenholm Remind us, O God, that along with Archer Burr Dicks Inglis Myers Stokes Armey Buyer Dixon Istook Nethercutt the changes of the times, there is also Studds Bachus Callahan Doggett Jackson-Lee Neumann the unchanging; that along with all the Stump Baesler Calvert Dooley Johnson (CT) Norwood Stupak transient values, there are also eternal Baker (LA) Camp Doyle Johnson, Sam Nussle Talent values; that along with limited rela- Ballenger Canady Dreier Johnston Olver tionships, there are also abiding friend- Barcia Cardin Duncan Jones Ortiz Tanner Barr Castle Dunn Tate ships; that along with all the new Kanjorski Orton Barrett (NE) Chabot Ehlers Kelly Oxley Tauzin words of each day, there is also Your Barrett (WI) Chambliss Ehrlich Kennedy (MA) Packard Taylor (NC) Barton Christensen Emerson enduring Word. For all Your good gifts Kennelly Pallone Tejeda Bass Chrysler Engel Kildee Parker Thomas and for Your continuing presence with Bateman Clement English Kim Pastor Thornberry us in every moment of life, we offer Beilenson Clinger Ensign King Paxon Thurman Bentsen Coble Eshoo these words of thanksgiving and praise. Kingston Payne (VA) Tiahrt Bereuter Coburn Everett Amen. Klug Pelosi Torkildsen Berman Collins (GA) Ewing Torres f Bevill Combest Farr Knollenberg Peterson (FL) Kolbe Peterson (MN) Torricelli Bilbray Condit Fields (LA) Towns Bilirakis Conyers Flake LaHood Petri THE JOURNAL Traficant Bishop Cooley Flanagan Lantos Pomeroy Upton The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Bliley Cox Foley Largent Porter Latham Portman Vento Chair has examined the Journal of the Blute Coyne Forbes Boehlert Cramer Fox LaTourette Poshard Vucanovich last day's proceedings and announces Boehner Crapo Frank (MA) Laughlin Pryce Walker to the House his approval thereof. Bonilla Cremeans Franks (CT) Lazio Quillen Wamp Ward Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Jour- Bonior Cubin Franks (NJ) Lewis (CA) Ramstad Borski Cunningham Frelinghuysen Lewis (KY) Reed Watt (NC) nal stands approved. Boucher Danner Frisa Lightfoot Regula Waxman Mr. MURTHA. Mr. Speaker, pursuant Brewster Davis Frost Linder Rivers Weldon (PA) to clause 1, rule I, I demand a vote on Browder de la Garza Funderburk Lipinski Roberts Weller Brown (FL) Deal Furse Livingston Roemer White agreeing to the Speaker's approval of Brown (OH) DeLauro Ganske LoBiondo Rogers Whitfield the Journal. Brownback DeLay Gejdenson Longley Rohrabacher Wicker b This symbol represents the time of day during the House proceedings, e.g., b 1407 is 2:07 p.m. Matter set in this typeface indicates words inserted or appended, rather than spoken, by a Member of the House on the floor. H 6659 H 6660 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD Ð HOUSE June 30, 1995 Wolf Wyden Young (FL) MOTION TO ADJOURN Gilman Linder Ros-Lehtinen Woolsey Wynn Zeliff Gonzalez Lipinski Rose Mr. WISE. Mr. Speaker, I move that Goodlatte Livingston Roth NAYSÐ69 the House do now adjourn. Goodling LoBiondo Roukema Baldacci Hall (OH) Ney The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Gordon Longley Royce Brown (CA) Hastings (FL) Obey Goss Lucas Salmon Burton Hefley Payne (NJ) question is on the motion offered by Graham Luther Sanford Chapman Hilliard Pickett the gentleman from West Virginia [Mr. Green Manzullo Saxton Greenwood Martini Clay Hoekstra Rahall WISE]. Scarborough Clayton Jacobs Rangel Gunderson McCollum Schaefer Clyburn Jefferson Richardson The question was taken; and the Gutknecht McCrery Schiff Coleman Johnson (SD) Rush Speaker pro tempore announced that Hall (TX) McDade Seastrand Costello Johnson, E. B. Sabo the noes appeared to have it. Hamilton McHale Sensenbrenner Hancock McHugh Crane Kaptur Sawyer Mr. WISE. Mr. Speaker, on that I de- Shadegg DeFazio Kleczka Schroeder Hansen McInnis Shaw Dingell LaFalce Scott mand the yeas and nays. Hastert McIntosh Shays Durbin Levin Skaggs The yeas and nays were ordered. Hastings (WA) McKeon Shuster Hayes Menendez Evans Lewis (GA) Slaughter Skeen The vote was taken by electronic de- Hayworth Metcalf Fattah Lincoln Stockman Smith (MI) vice, and there wereÐyeas 130, nays Hefley Meyers Fawell Lowey Thompson Smith (TX) Hefner Mica Fazio McKinney Thornton 263, not voting 41, as follows: Smith (WA) Heineman Miller (FL) Filner McNulty Velazquez Solomon [Roll No. 466] Herger Minge Foglietta Meek Visclosky Souder Hilleary Molinari Ford Menendez Volkmer YEASÐ130 Spence Hobson Montgomery Geren Mineta Wise Ackerman Ford Olver Stearns Hoekstra Morella Gillmor Mollohan Yates Andrews Frank (MA) Stenholm Owens Horn Murtha Green Neal Zimmer Baesler Frost Stump Pallone Hostettler Myers Baldacci Furse ANSWERED ``PRESENT''Ð3 Pastor Houghton Myrick Stupak Barcia Gejdenson Payne (NJ) Hunter Nethercutt Talent Edwards Harman Nadler Bentsen Gephardt Payne (VA) Hutchinson Neumann Tanner Berman Gutierrez Peterson (FL) Hyde Ney Tate NOT VOTINGÐ57 Bevill Hall (OH) Pomeroy Inglis Norwood Tauzin Bishop Harman Abercrombie Hinchey Quinn Rangel Istook Nussle Taylor (MS) Bonior Hastings (FL) Baker (CA) Hoke Radanovich Reed Johnson (CT) Ortiz Taylor (NC) Boucher Hilliard Bartlett Hostettler Reynolds Johnson, Sam Orton Tejeda Browder Holden Richardson Becerra Hutchinson Riggs Johnston Oxley Thomas Brown (CA) Hoyer Rivers Bono Kasich Rose Jones Packard Thornberry Brown (FL) Jackson-Lee Roybal-Allard Bryant (TX) Kennedy (RI) Sanders Kasich Parker Thornton Brown (OH) Johnson (SD) Rush Chenoweth Klink Serrano Kelly Paxon Thurman Clay Johnson, E. B. Sabo Collins (IL) Leach Skelton Kildee Pelosi Tiahrt Clayton Kanjorski Sanders Collins (MI) Lofgren Stark Kim Peterson (MN) Torkildsen Clyburn Kaptur Sawyer Dellums Manton Taylor (MS) King Petri Traficant Coleman Kennedy (MA) Schroeder Doolittle Markey Tucker Kingston Pickett Upton Collins (IL) Kennelly Schumer Dornan McCrery Waldholtz Kleczka Pombo Visclosky Collins (MI) LaFalce Fields (TX) Mfume Walsh Scott Klug Porter Vucanovich Conyers Lantos Fowler Moakley Waters Sisisky Knollenberg Portman Walker Coyne Lewis (GA) Gallegly Moorhead Watts (OK) Skaggs Kolbe Poshard Wamp Danner Lofgren Gekas Myrick Weldon (FL) Slaughter LaHood Pryce Waxman de la Garza Lowey Gutierrez Oberstar Williams Spratt Largent Quillen Weldon (PA) DeFazio Maloney Hayes Owens Wilson Stark Latham Quinn Weller DeLauro Markey Herger Pombo Young (AK) Stockman LaTourette Rahall White Deutsch Mascara Stokes Laughlin Ramstad Whitfield Dicks Matsui b 1021 Studds Lazio Regula Wicker Dingell McCarthy Thompson Levin Riggs Wolf Mrs. MEEK of Florida changed her Dixon McDermott Torres Lewis (CA) Roberts Wyden Dooley McKinney vote from ``yea'' to ``nay.'' Torricelli Lewis (KY) Roemer Young (FL) Durbin McNulty Lightfoot Rogers Zeliff Mr. DIXON, Ms. DANNER, and Ms. Engel Meehan Towns Lincoln Rohrabacher Zimmer RIVERS changed their vote from Ensign Meek Tucker ``nay'' to ``yea.'' Eshoo Miller (CA) Velazquez Vento NOT VOTINGÐ41 So the Journal was approved. Evans Mineta Farr Mink Volkmer Abercrombie Gallegly Radanovich The result of the vote was announced Fattah Mollohan Ward Baker (CA) Gibbons Reynolds as above recorded. Fazio Moran Watt (NC) Becerra Hinchey Serrano Fields (LA) Nadler Wise Bono Hoke Skelton f Filner Neal Woolsey Bryant (TX) Jacobs Smith (NJ) Flake Oberstar Wynn Chenoweth Jefferson Waldholtz PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Foglietta Obey Yates Coburn Kennedy (RI) Walsh Condit Klink Waters Cramer Leach The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. NAYSÐ263 Watts (OK) Dellums Manton HASTERT). Will the gentleman from Allard Burton Diaz-Balart Weldon (FL) Dornan Martinez Archer Buyer Dickey Williams New York [Mr. SOLOMON] come forward