July 18, 2002 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H4931

By Mr. DEUTSCH (for himself and Ms. fits which are required in the case of spouses H.R. 134: Mr. MATHESON. ROS-LEHTINEN): and surviving spouses who are also receiving H.R. 168: Mr. HERGER. H.R. 5161. A bill to provide for the transfer certain Government pensions shall be equal H.R. 257: Mr. HYDE and Mr. GRAHAM. of certain real property by the Secretary of to the amount by which the total amount of H.R. 267: Mr. JOHN. Housing and Urban Development; to the the combined monthly benefit (before reduc- H.R. 439: Mr. UNDERWOOD. Committee on Government Reform. tion) and monthly pension exceeds $1,200; to H.R. 488: Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island. By Mr. GUTIERREZ: the Committee on Rules. H.R. 548: Mr. TIERNEY. H.R. 5162. A bill to treat arbitration By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. H.R. 632: Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr. STEARNS, and clauses which are unilaterally imposed on EHRLICH, Mr. GILCHREST, Mr. TOM Mr. FOSSELLA. consumers as an unfair and deceptive trade DAVIS of Virginia, Mr. WOLF, Mr. H.R. 690: Mr. LEVIN. practice and prohibit their use in consumer BOEHLERT, Mr. MORAN of Virginia, H.R. 699: Mr. HILLEARY. transactions, and for other purposes; to the and Mr. WYNN): H.R. 737: Ms. MCKINNEY. Committee on Financial Services. H. Res. 494. A resolution honoring the H.R. 792: Mr. NADLER and Mr. SMITH of New By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself and United States Youth Soccer National Cham- Jersey. Mr. PASTOR): pionships at the Maryland SoccerPlex in H.R. 951: Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. LIPINSKI, and H.R. 5163. A bill to approve the settlement Germantown, Maryland; to the Committee Mr. WALSH. of the water rights claims of the Zuni Indian on Government Reform. H.R. 1005: Mr. PHELPS. Tribe in Apache County, Arizona, and for H.R. 1021: Mr. SHIMKUS. f other purposes; to the Committee on Re- H.R. 1155: Mr. LINDER. sources. MEMORIALS H.R. 1213: Mr. BEREUTER. H.R. 1233: Mr. UNDERWOOD. By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials herself, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. WEINER, H.R. 1360: Mr. BECERRA and Mr. CARSON of and Mr. MCNULTY): were presented and referred as follows: Oklahoma. H.R. 5164. A bill to amend the Robert T. 334. The SPEAKER presented a memorial H.R. 1490: Ms. RIVERS. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency As- of the Senate of the State of Louisiana, rel- H.R. 1556: Mr. SKELTON. sistance Act to improve Federal response ef- ative to Senate Resolution No. 58 memori- H.R. 1581: Mr. PUTNAM and Mr. BOSWELL forts after a terrorist strike or other major alizing the United States Congress to enact H.R. 1609: Mr. FROST and Mr. SKELTON. disaster affecting homeland security, and for legislation to ensure that deserving victims H.R. 1908: Mr. BRYANT. other purposes; to the Committee on Trans- of asbestos exposure receive compensation H.R. 2021: Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota. portation and Infrastructure, and in addition for their injuries; to the Committee on the H.R. 2219: Mr. BISHOP and Mr. ENGEL. to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Judiciary. H.R. 2220: Mr. BAIRD. H.R. 2316: Mr. HEFLEY. for a period to be subsequently determined 335. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of H.R. 2320: Mr. CARSON of Oklahoma. by the Speaker, in each case for consider- the State of Louisiana, relative to Senate H.R. 2462: Mr. STUPAK. ation of such provisions as fall within the ju- Concurrent Resolution No. 16 memorializing H.R. 2748: Ms. SOLIS. risdiction of the committee concerned. the United States Congress to impose a H.R. 2817: Mr. PHELPS. By Mr. PLATTS (for himself, Mr. JEN- quota on certain imported seafood such as H.R. 2905: Mr. LOBIONDO. KINS, and Mr. SOUDER): shrimp; jointly to the Committees on Agri- H.R. 3154: Mr. SMITH of New Jersey. H.R. 5165. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- culture and Ways and Means. H.R. 3183: Mr. BONIOR. enue Code of 1986 to provide for an enhanced 336. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of H.R. 3246: Mr. MCDERMOTT. deduction for qualified residence interest on the State of Hawaii, relative to Senate Con- H.R. 3320: Mr. HERGER. acquisition indebtedness for heritage homes; current Resolution No. 69 memorializing the H.R. 2350: Mr. CRAMER, Mr. COLLINS, Mr. to the Committee on Ways and Means. United States Congress to request that the MATHESON, and Mr. HILLEARY. United Nations consider the establishment By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. H.R. 3585: Mr. LEVIN. in Hawaii, of a Center for the Health, Wel- ARMEY, Mr. CRANE, Mr. HOUGHTON, H.R. 3645: Mr. SHOWS, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. fare, and Education of Children, Youth and Mr. CAMP, Ms. DUNN, Mr. ENGLISH, PICKERING, and Mr. RODRIGUEZ. Families for Asia and the Pacific; jointly to Mr. WATKINS, Mr. WELLER, Mr. LEWIS H.R. 3710: Mr. SNYDER, Mr. BRYANT, Mr. the Committees on International Relations of Kentucky, and Mr. FOLEY): JEFFERSON, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. H.R. 5166. A bill to simplify the Internal and Energy and Commerce. RANGEL, and Mr. OWENS. 337. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Revenue Code of 1986; to the Committee on H.R. 3747: Mr. GEORGE MILLER of Cali- Ways and Means. State of Louisiana, relative to Senate Reso- fornia. lution No. 62 memorializing the United By Mr. STARK: H.R. 3770: Mr. BALDACCI and Mr. ENGLISH. H.R. 5167. A bill to amend title XVIII of the States Congress to convene a summit meet- H.R. 3372: Ms. MCKINNEY. Social Security Act with respect to reform of ing to discuss a long range, strategic plan for H.R. 3782: Ms. HARMAN and Ms. MILLENDER- payment for drugs and biologicals under the future economic development of the utility, MCDONALD. Medicare Program; to the Committee on En- communication, and transportation industry H.R. 3795: Mr. EVANS and Mr. ABERCROMBIE. ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the in Louisiana; jointly to the Committees on H.R. 3804: Mr. HALL of Ohio, Mr. NADLER, Committee on Ways and Means, for a period Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Ms. NORTON, and Mr. LEVIN. to be subsequently determined by the Speak- Services, and Energy and Commerce. H.R. 3880: Mr. SWEENEY. er, in each case for consideration of such pro- 338. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of H.R. 3884: Ms. VELAZQUEZ, Mr. KUCINICH, visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the the State of Colorado, relative to Senate Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. FORD, Mr. ROTHMAN, and committee concerned. Joint Resolution No. 02-008 memorializing Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. By Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina: the United States Congress and President H.R. 3973: Mr. FOSSELLA. H.R. 5168. A bill to provide a process for the Bush for his decision to protect the United H.R. 3974: Mr. RUSH. establishment of the Blue Ridge National States steel industry and continue to express H.R. 3992: Mr. CARSON of Oklahoma. Heritage Area in the State of North Caro- support for the federal Steel Revitalization H.R. 4010: Mr. COOKSEY. lina, and for other purposes; to the Com- Act of 2001 and the emergency measures that H.R. 4029: Mr. UNDERWOOD. mittee on Resources. need to be taken to save the American Steel H.R. 4030: Mr. WHITFIELD. By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mrs. Industry; jointly to the Committees on Ways H.R. 4058: Mr. CROWLEY AND MRS. MORELLA. MCCARTHY of New York, Mr. HIN- and Means, Financial Services, and Edu- H.R. 4515: Mr. FROST. CHEY, Mr. GRUCCI, Mr. GILMAN, Mr. cation and the Workforce. H.R. 4555: Mr. FOSSELLA and Ms. BROWN of RANGEL, Mrs. MALONEY of New York, 339. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of Florida. Mr. TOWNS, Mr. NADLER, Mr. KING, the State of Hawaii, relative to Senate Con- H.R. 4599: Mr. PHELPS and Ms. NORTON. Mr. QUINN, Mrs. KELLY, Mr. ACKER- current Resolution No. 127 memorializing H.R. 4600: Mrs. KELLY and Mrs. CUBIN. MAN, Mr. WEINER, Mr. HOUGHTON, Mr. the United States Congress to appropriate H.R. 4614: Mr. WEXLER. ISRAEL, Mr. ENGEL, and Mr. BOEH- adequate financial impact assistance for H.R. 4646: Mr. DEUTSCH and Mr. SCHIFF. LERT): health, education, and other social services H.R. 4683: Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. DEFAZIO, and H. Res. 492. A resolution expressing grati- for Hawaii’s Freely Associated States citi- Ms. RIVERS. tude for the 10-month-long World Trade Cen- zens; jointly to the Committees on Agri- H.R. 4691: Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Mr. ter cleanup and recovery efforts at the Fresh culture, Ways and Means, Financial Serv- PETRI, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. KEN- Kills Landfill on Staten Island, New York, ices, and Energy and Commerce. NEDY of Minnesota, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. following the terrorist attacks of September SCHROCK, and Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia. f 11, 2001; to the Committee on Government H.R. 4697: Mr. FOLEY and Mr. BROWN of Reform. ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Ohio. By Mr. JEFFERSON: Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors H.R. 4720: Mr. GORDON. H. Res. 493. A resolution providing for con- H.R. 4738: Mr. EHRLICH, Mrs. BONO, and Mr. sideration of the bill (H.R. 664) to amend were added to public bills and resolu- WHITFIELD. title II of the Social Security Act to provide tions as follows: H.R. 4740: Mr. UDALL of New Mexico and that the reductions in Social Security bene- H.R. 31: Mr. SULLIVAN. Mr. THOMPSON of California.

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H.R. 4742: Mr. HOYER. H. Res. 87: Mr. CUMMINGS. William J. Jefferson, Michael F. Doyle, H.R. 4764: Mr. PHELPS and Mr. COSTELLO. H. Res. 117: Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. DOGGETT, Charles B. Rangel, Melvin L. Watt, Darlene H.R. 4777: Mr. QUINN, Mr. HILL, and Ms. and Mr. INSLEE. Hooley, Maxine Waters, Baron P. Hill, Mike MILLENDER-MCDONALD. H. Res. 410: Mr. PLATTS. Thompson, Barney Frank, Gene Green, Sam H.R. 4793: Mr. CUMMINGS and Mr. PASCRELL. H. Res. 453: Mr. DOYLE. Farr, Eliot L. Engel, Fortney Pete Stark, H.R. 4814: Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA. H. Res. 484: Mr. BISHOP, Mr. BOYD, Mr. John D. Dingell, Henry A. Waxman, Robert H.R. 4843: Mr. PENCE, Mr. SOUDER, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, Mr. C. Scott, Silvestre Reyes, Robert A. Borski, PLATTS, Mr. LEACH, Mr. BRYANT, Mr. DAVIS ETHERIDGE, Mr. WEXLER, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE Tony P. Hall, Howard L. Berman, Stephanie of Illinois, Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, Mr. MANZULLO, JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. LYNCH, and Mr. GREEN Tubbs Jones, Martin Olav Sabo, Harold E. Mr. HILLEARY, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, and of Texas. Ford, Jr., Sander M. Levin, Betty McCollum, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina. Ed Pastor, James L. Oberstar, Norman D. f H.R. 4887: Mr. KLECZKA and Mr. DEUTSCH. Dicks, Richard A. Gephardt, Peter Deutsch, H.R. 4904: Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. BONIOR, DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM Jerrold Nadler, Neil Abercrombie, Ellen O. and Mr. ROTHAM. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Tauscher, Joseph Crowley, Lloyd Doggett, H.R. 4925: Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut. Mike McIntyre, Rod R. Blagojevich, and Eli- H.R. 4940: Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, Mr. Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors jah E. Cummings. GIBBONS, and Mr. CALLAHAN. were deleted from public bills and reso- H.R. 4950: Mr. GRAHAM, Mr. SCHROCK, and lutions as follows: f Mr. BROWN of South Carolina. H.R. 5059: Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina. H.R. 4965: Mr. GANSKE, Mr. GOSS, Mr. DISCHARGE PETITIONS— PLATTS, and Mr. POMBO. f ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS H.R. 5023: Ms. LEE, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. The following Members added their DOGGETT, Mr. FROST, Mr. FILNER, Mr. DISCHARGE PETITIONS names to the following discharge peti- TIERNEY, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. WAXMAN, Ms. Under clause 2 of rule XV, the fol- tions: SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. BONIOR, and Mr. MCGOV- lowing discharge petition was filed: ERN. Petition 7, by Ms. THURMAN on House Petition 8. July 17, 2002, by Mr. MALONEY of H.R. 5026: Mr. FOSSELLA. Resolution 425: Melvin L. Watt, and Martin Connecticut on House Resolution 456, was H.R. 5031: Ms. LOFGREN and Mr. DEUTSCH. Olav Sabo. signed by the following Members: James H., H.R. 5033: Mr. SCHROCK, Mr. KELLER, Mr. Maloney, Lois Capps, Nick Lampson, Shelley GALLEGLY, and Mr. PETERSON of Pennsyl- f vania. Berkley, Nancy Pelosi, Martin Frost, John H.R. 5055: Mr. PICKERING. B. Larson, Robert Menendez, Adam B. Schiff, AMENDMENTS Gergory W. Meeks, Ciro D. Rodriguez, Diane H.R. 5064: Mr. RILEY. Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, pro- H.R. 5085: Mr. LEVIN and Mrs. JO ANN E. Watson, Richard E. Neal, Rosa L. DeLauro, Vic Snyder, Brad Carson, John posed amendments were submitted as DAVIS OF VIRGINIA. follows: H.R. 5104: Ms. MCKINNEY, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. Lewis, Max Sandlin, Benjamin L. Cardin, MCDERMOTT, and Mr. FROST. Hilda L. Solis, Louise McIntosh Slaughter, AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BILL H.R. 5107: Ms. MCCARTHY of Missouri, Mr. Collin C. Peterson, Bart Stupak, Barbara OFFERED BY: MR. HEFLEY Lee, Stephen F. Lynch, Marcy Kaptur, Lynn ACKERMAN, Mr. ANDREWS, Mr. BARRETT, Ms. AMENDMENT NO. 2: At the end of the bill, C. Woolsey, Julia Carson, Susan A. Davis, BERKLEY, Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, Mr. CLEMENT, before the short title, insert the following Loretta Sanchez, Diana DeGette, Michael M. Ms. DELAURO, Mr. GILMAN, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. new section: Honda, Patrick J. Kennedy, Martin T. Mee- EVANS, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. FATTAH, Mr. SEC. ll. Each amount appropriated or han, Dale E. Kildee, Bobby L. Rush, Dennis FILNER, Mr. FORD, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. otherwise made available by this Act that is J. Kucinich, Bill Pascrell, Jr., Robert T. GUTIERREZ, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. not required to be appropriated or otherwise Matsui, Ron Kind, Peter A. DeFazio, Nydia KENNEDY of Rhode Island, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr. made available by a provision of law is here- M. Velazquez, Gary L. Ackerman, Ike Skel- LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. LIPINSKI, Ms. LOFGREN, by reduced by 1 percent. Mr. LUTHER, Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York, ton, David D. Phelps, Thomas M. Barrett, AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BILL Mr. MCNULTY, Mr. MEEKS of New York, Mr. Karen McCarthy, Tom Udall, Tom Sawyer, GEORGE MILLER of California, Mr. NADLER, Janice D. Schakowsky, Lane Evans, Karen OFFERED BY: MS. WATERS Mr. ROTHMAN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. L. Thurman, Danny K. Davis, Jim AMENDMENT NO. 3: In title V, in the item UDALL of Colorado, Ms. VELAZQUEZ, Ms. WA- McDermott, James R. Langevin, John F. relating to ‘‘Public Law 480 Title II Grants’’ TERS, and Mr. WEINER. Tierney, Grace F. Napolitano, Ruben add at the end the following new paragraph: H.R. 5112: Mr. UNDERWOOD. Hinojosa, Juanita Millender-McDonald, ‘‘In addition for such purposes, to be used H.R. 5122: Mr. BURTON of Indiana. Sherrod Brown, Steve Israel, Maurice D. Hin- to provide seeds, tools, water control sys- H.R. 5147: Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. CANNON, Mr. chey, James P. Moran, Thomas H. Allen, tems, and other agricultural inputs for small MANZULLO, Mr. WAXMAN, Ms. MCCARTHY of John W. Olver, Edward J. Markey, Rush D. farmers in southern African countries af- Missouri, Mr. REHBERG, Mr. WHITFIELD, Mr. Holt, Nita M. Lowey, Marion Berry, Major R. fected by the current food crisis, including ADERHOLT, and Mr. LEWIS of California. Owens, Jose E. Serrano, Frank Pallone, Jr., Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, H.J. Res. 105: Mr. BALLENGER. Michael R. McNulty, Zoe Lofgren, Eddie Ber- Zambia, and Zimbabwe, $100,000,000: Provided, H.J. Res. 106: Mr. AKIN, Mr. BALLENGER, nice Johnson, Bob Filner, Robert E. An- That the entire amount shall be available and Mr. BARCIA. drews, Edolphus Towns, Rick Larsen, Bill only to the extent an official budget request, H. Con. Res. 4: Mr. MALONEY of Con- Luther, Xavier Becerra, Jim Turner, Mike that includes designation of the entire necticut. Ross, Lynn N. Rivers, Bob Etheridge, Leon- amount of the request as an emergency re- H. Con. Res. 20: Mr. LYNCH, Mr. FILNER, ard L. Boswell, Joe Baca, Bernard Sanders, quirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Mrs. BONO. Carolyn B. Maloney, Anna G. Eshoo, Eva M. and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, H. Con. Res. 164: Mr. FRANK. Clayton, Tom Lantos, Wm. Lacy Clay, as amended, is transmitted by the President H. Con. Res. 269: Ms. ESHOO, Mr. GEKAS, Tammy Baldwin, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Den- to the Congress: Provided further, That such Mr. GILCHREST, Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mrs. nis Moore, Ted Strickland, Robert Wexler, amount is designated by the Congress as an MORELLA, Ms. RIVERS, and Mr. SNYDER. Steven R. Rothman, Joseph M. Hoeffel, Al- emergency requirement pursuant to section H. Con. Res. 297: Mr. LARSON of Con- bert Russell Wynn, Carolyn C. Kilpatrick, 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act. necticut, Mrs. MORELLA, Mr. FROST, Mrs. Chet Edwards, John M. Spratt, Jr., Earl F. AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BILL MINK of Hawaii, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. BARR Hilliard, Anthony D. Weiner, Donald M. of Georgia, and Mr. FOSSELLA. Payne, Cynthia A. McKinney, Carrie P. OFFERED BY: MS. WATERS H. Con. Res. 436: Ms. SOLIS. Meek, Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., Jim Matheson, AMENDMENT NO. 4: In title V, in the item H. Con. Res. 437: Mr. DICKS, Mr. ROHR- Jay Inslee, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Mark relating to ‘‘Public Law 480 Title II Grants’’ ABACHER, Mr. DEUTSCH, and Mr. ENGLISH. Udall, Steny H. Hoyer, Nick J. Rahall II, add at the end the following new paragraph: H. Con. Res. 438: Mrs. JONES of Ohio, Mr. Patsy T. Mink, Gene Taylor, Gary A. Condit, ‘‘In addition for such purposes, $200,000,000: LEWIS of Georgia, and Mr. FRANK. David R. Obey, Jim Davis, Brad Sherman, Provided, That the entire amount shall be H. Con. Res. 439: Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. WALSH, John J. LaFalce, Carolyn McCarthy, John available only to the extent an official budg- Mrs. MORELLA, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. KOLBE, Conyers, Jr., James P. McGovern, George et request, that includes designation of the Mr. STARK, Mr. HOYER, Mr. DICKS, Mr. COM- Miller, Alcee L. Hastings, Corrine Brown, entire amount of the request as an emer- BEST, Mr. SKEEN, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. TAN- Tim Holden, James A. Barcia, Michael E. gency requirement as defined in the Bal- NER, Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts, Mr. BER- Capuano, David Wu, Bennie G. Thompson, anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control MAN, and Ms. NORTON. James E. Clyburn, Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by H. Con. Res. 442: Mr. SHUSTER, Mr. OTTER, Robert A. Brady, Robert E. (Bud) Cramer, the President to the Congress: Provided fur- Mr. ISAKSON, Mr. MORAN of Kansas, Mr. Jr., Luis V. Gutierrez, Solomon P. Ortiz, Wil- ther, That such amount is designated by the GRAVES, Mr. COBLE, Mr. EHLERS, Mr. liam D. Delahunt, Jerry F. Costello, Bart Congress as an emergency requirement pur- REHBERG, and Mr. ROGERS of Michigan. Gordon, William J. Coyne, Chaka Fattah, suant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.

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