6284 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 156, Pt. 5 April 26, 2010 Cubs. The latter song can be heard Sadly, Mr. Goodman died of leukemia Mr. LYNCH. Mr. Speaker, on that I playing on the loudspeakers at Wrigley before he could sing the ‘‘Star-Span- demand the yeas and nays. Field after every Cubs’ home win. gled Banner’’ for that first divisional The yeas and nays were ordered. In addition to his musical contribu- post-season game. He was 36 years old. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- tions, Mr. Goodman is equally remem- Jimmy Buffet filled in, dedicating the ant to clause 8 of rule XX and the bered for the courage and positivity song to Mr. Goodman. Subsequently, Chair’s prior announcement, further that he always evidenced throughout some of Mr. Goodman’s ashes were proceedings on this motion will be his 15-year battle with leukemia. While scattered at Wrigley Field. postponed. Mr. Goodman was diagnosed with the I appreciate the opportunity to rec- f disease at the early age of 20, in the ognize this man of Chicago, Steve words of the Chicago Tribune, he was Goodman, who is world renowned for RECESS always ‘‘a little guy with a huge smile, his many musical accomplishments. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- and he was Chicago.’’ Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance ant to clause 12(a) of rule I, the Chair Regrettably, Mr. Goodman passed of my time. declares the House in recess until ap- Mr. LYNCH. I thank the gentleman away on September 20, 1984, at the age proximately 6:30 p.m. today. from Texas for his kind remarks, and I of 36. Four days after his death, the Accordingly (at 2 o’clock and 37 min- urge my colleagues to join with the Cubs clinched the National League’s utes p.m.), the House stood in recess gentleman from Chicago, Illinois, Con- Eastern Division title, and on October until approximately 6:30 p.m. 2, 1984, they played their first post-sea- gressman MIKE QUIGLEY, in supporting son game since the 1945 World Series. H.R. 4861. f Mr. QUIGLEY. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in While Mr. Goodman had been asked to b 1830 sing the national anthem for the occa- support of H.R. 4861, a resolution to name the sion, Jimmy Buffet performed the Post Office at 1343 West Irving Park Road AFTER RECESS ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’ in his absence after Steve Goodman. The recess having expired, the House and dedicated the song to Mr. Good- Steve Goodman was a true Chicagoan, a was called to order by the Speaker pro legendary folk singer and songwriter and a man, whose ashes were subsequently tempore (Mrs. HALVORSON) at 6 o’clock scattered at Wrigley Field. faithful Cubs fan. and 30 minutes p.m. Mr. Speaker, let us honor the life and Sadly, Goodman succumbed to leukemia in legacy of Mr. Goodman through the 1984 at the young age of 36 after a coura- f passage of this legislation, H.R. 4861, to geous 15-year battle with the disease. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER Over the course of his illness, Goodman designate the West Irving Park Road PRO TEMPORE wrote some of the most enduring American Post Office in his honor. I urge my col- The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- leagues to join Mr. QUIGLEY of Chicago folk songs, including ‘‘The City of New Orle- ans,’’ for which he won one of his two ant to clause 8 of rule XX, proceedings in supporting H.R. 4861. will resume on motions to suspend the I reserve the balance of my time. Grammy awards, and the great Chicago tune rules previously postponed. Mr. OLSON. I yield myself such time ‘‘Lincoln Park Pirates.’’ Votes will be taken in the following as I may consume. Goodman’s career was inexorably inter- order: Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support twined with Chicago’s Old Town School of H.R. 4543, by the yeas and nays; of H.R. 4861, designating the facility of Folk Music, where he learned his craft and House Resolution 1103, by the yeas the United States Post Office, located and befriended folk music luminaries such as and nays; at 1343 West Irving Park Road in Chi- Roger McGuinn of the Byrds, Bob Gibson, H.R. 4861, by the yeas and nays. cago, Illinois, as the ‘‘Steve Goodman Bonnie Koloc, and John Prine. The first electronic vote will be con- Post Office Building.’’ While older Goodman fans are no doubt Born on July 25, 1948, in Chicago, Illi- aware of his connection to the Cubs, best ex- ducted as a 15-minute vote. Remaining nois, Steve Goodman began his lifelong emplified by his song ‘‘A Dying Cubs Fan’s electronic votes will be conducted as 5- musical career as a teenager. After Last Request,’’ in recent years younger gen- minute votes. graduating from Maine East High erations have come to know Steve Goodman f School in 1965, Mr. Goodman entered as the writer and performer of ‘‘Go, Cubs, ANTHONY J. CORTESE POST the University of Illinois and started a Go,’’ the anthem played at Wrigley Field fol- OFFICE BUILDING band called The Juicy Fruits with lowing Cubs’ wins. Steve’s spirit lives on after every Cubs friends from the Sigma Alpha Mu fra- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The un- home win, as thousands of fans happily head ternity. finished business is the vote on the mo- After 1 year, he left college to pursue home from Wrigley singing, ‘‘Go Cubs, Go tion to suspend the rules and pass the his musical career full time. He was a ... ’’ bill, H.R. 4543, on which the yeas and With the passage of this legislation, it’s pos- regular performer in Chicago, and often nays were ordered. sible that the strains of this happy tune will be supported himself by singing commer- The Clerk read the title of the bill. heard on the steps of the Steve Goodman cials. He often performed, but he was The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Post Office, not a mile up Clark Street from known as an excellent and influential question is on the motion offered by Wrigley Field. the gentleman from Massachusetts songwriter. Known more prominently Naming the Post Office at 1343 West Irving (Mr. LYNCH) that the House suspend in folk music circles than in commer- Park Road after Steve Goodman is a small the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 4543. cial venues, Mr. Goodman’s music rep- but fitting way to honor the life and work of a The vote was taken by electronic de- resented a chronicle of the times, in- man whose music was always imbued with vice, and there were—yeas 370, nays 0, cluding his many, many humorous emotions and scenes of everyday life. not voting 60, as follows: songs about Chicago. I urge the swift passage of this legislation. His legendary creation of the ‘‘City Mr. LYNCH. Mr. Speaker, I yield [Roll No. 221] of New Orleans’’ got the attention of back the balance of my time. YEAS—370 top recording artists, such as Arlo The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Ackerman Bachus Bilirakis Guthrie, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, question is on the motion offered by Aderholt Baird Bishop (NY) Chet Atkins, and Willie Nelson, who all the gentleman from Massachusetts Adler (NJ) Baldwin Bishop (UT) Akin Barrow Blackburn recorded this much-loved song. He was (Mr. LYNCH) that the House suspend Alexander Bartlett Blumenauer also known as a diehard Cubs fan, and the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 4861. Altmire Barton (TX) Blunt his songs were often played at Wrigley The question was taken. Andrews Bean Boccieri Field. In 1984, his beloved Cubs won the The SPEAKER pro tempore. In the Arcuri Berkley Boehner Austria Berman Bonner Eastern Division title in the National opinion of the Chair, two-thirds being Baca Biggert Bono Mack League for the first time. in the affirmative, the ayes have it. Bachmann Bilbray Boozman

VerDate Mar 15 2010 10:25 Jun 20, 2013 Jkt 089102 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 0688 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR10\H26AP0.000 H26AP0 pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with BOUND RECORD April 26, 2010 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 156, Pt. 5 6285 Boren Gordon (TN) McHenry Shea-Porter Tanner Walz The vote was taken by electronic de- Boswell Granger McIntyre Sherman Taylor Wasserman vice, and there were—yeas 375, nays 0, Boucher Graves McKeon Shimkus Teague Schultz Boustany Grayson McMahon Shuler Terry Waters not voting 55, as follows: Boyd Green, Al McMorris Shuster Thompson (CA) Watson [Roll No. 222] Braley (IA) Green, Gene Rodgers Sires Thompson (MS) Watt Bright Griffith McNerney Skelton Thompson (PA) Waxman YEAS—375 Broun (GA) Guthrie Meek (FL) Slaughter Thornberry Welch Brown (SC) Hall (NY) Meeks (NY) Smith (NE) Tiberi Ackerman Davis (TN) Kilroy Westmoreland Brown-Waite, Hall (TX) Melancon Smith (NJ) Tierney Aderholt DeFazio Kind Whitfield Ginny Halvorson Mica Smith (TX) Titus Adler (NJ) DeGette King (IA) Wilson (OH) Buchanan Hare Michaud Smith (WA) Tonko Akin Delahunt King (NY) Burgess Harper Miller (FL) Snyder Tsongas Wilson (SC) Alexander DeLauro Kingston Burton (IN) Hastings (FL) Miller (MI) Space Turner Wittman Altmire Dent Kirkpatrick (AZ) Butterfield Hastings (WA) Miller (NC) Spratt Upton Wolf Andrews Deutch Klein (FL) Buyer Heinrich Miller, Gary Stark Van Hollen Wu Arcuri Diaz-Balart, L. Kline (MN) Calvert Heller Miller, George Stearns Vela´ zquez Yarmuth Austria Diaz-Balart, M. Kosmas Camp Hensarling Minnick Sullivan Visclosky Young (AK) Baca Dicks Kratovil Campbell Herger Mitchell Sutton Walden Bachmann Doggett Kucinich Cantor Herseth Sandlin Moore (KS) Bachus Donnelly (IN) Lamborn Capito Hill Moran (KS) NOT VOTING—60 Baird Doyle Lance Capps Himes Murphy (CT) Barrett (SC) Gohmert Moran (VA) Baldwin Dreier Langevin Cardoza Hinojosa Murphy (NY) Becerra Grijalva Neal (MA) Barrow Driehaus Larsen (WA) Carnahan Hirono Murphy, Patrick Berry Gutierrez Pascrell Bartlett Duncan Larson (CT) Carney Hodes Murphy, Tim Bishop (GA) Harman Price (GA) Barton (TX) Edwards (MD) Latham Carson (IN) Holden Myrick Brady (PA) Higgins Rohrabacher Bean Edwards (TX) LaTourette Carter Holt Nadler (NY) Brady (TX) Hinchey Ruppersberger Berkley Ehlers Latta Cassidy Honda Napolitano Brown, Corrine Hoekstra Rush Berman Ellison Lee (CA) Castle Hoyer Neugebauer Cao Inglis Ryan (OH) Biggert Ellsworth Lee (NY) Chaffetz Hunter Nunes Capuano Israel Sanchez, Loretta Bilbray Emerson Levin Chandler Inslee Nye Castor (FL) Johnson (IL) Shadegg Bilirakis Engel Lewis (CA) Childers Issa Oberstar Coble Kaptur Simpson Bishop (GA) Eshoo Lewis (GA) Chu Jackson (IL) Obey Costa Kilpatrick (MI) Souder Bishop (NY) Etheridge Linder Clarke Jackson Lee Olson Cummings Kirk Speier Bishop (UT) Farr LoBiondo Clay (TX) Olver Davis (AL) Kissell Stupak Blackburn Fattah Loebsack Cleaver Jenkins Ortiz Davis (IL) Kosmas Tiahrt Blumenauer Filner Lofgren, Zoe Clyburn Johnson (GA) Owens Dingell Lipinski Towns Blunt Flake Lowey Coffman (CO) Johnson, E. B. Pallone Fallin Mack Wamp Boccieri Forbes Lucas Cohen Johnson, Sam Pastor (AZ) Fleming Maffei Weiner Boehner Fortenberry Luetkemeyer Cole Jones Paul Fudge Mollohan Woolsey Bonner Foster Luja´ n Conaway Jordan (OH) Paulsen Gingrey (GA) Moore (WI) Young (FL) Bono Mack Foxx Lummis Connolly (VA) Kagen Payne Boozman Frank (MA) Lungren, Daniel Conyers Kanjorski Pence b 1858 Boren Franks (AZ) E. Cooper Kennedy Perlmutter Boswell Frelinghuysen Lynch Costello Kildee Perriello So (two-thirds being in the affirma- Boucher Gallegly Maloney Courtney Kilroy Peters tive) the rules were suspended and the Boustany Garamendi Manzullo Crenshaw Kind Peterson bill was passed. Boyd Garrett (NJ) Marchant Crowley King (IA) Petri Braley (IA) Gerlach Markey (CO) Cuellar King (NY) Pingree (ME) The result of the vote was announced Bright Giffords Markey (MA) Culberson Kingston Pitts as above recorded. Broun (GA) Gonzalez Marshall Dahlkemper Kirkpatrick (AZ) Platts A motion to reconsider was laid on Brown (SC) Goodlatte Matheson Davis (CA) Klein (FL) Poe (TX) the table. Brown-Waite, Gordon (TN) Matsui Davis (KY) Kline (MN) Polis (CO) Ginny Granger McCarthy (CA) Davis (TN) Kratovil Pomeroy f Buchanan Graves McCarthy (NY) DeFazio Kucinich Posey Burgess Grayson McCaul DeGette Lamborn Price (NC) SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED Burton (IN) Green, Al McClintock Delahunt Lance Putnam Butterfield Green, Gene McCollum DeLauro Langevin Quigley The Speaker announced her signa- Buyer Griffith McCotter Dent Larsen (WA) Radanovich ture to an enrolled bill of the Senate of Calvert Guthrie McDermott Deutch Larson (CT) Rahall the following title: Camp Hall (NY) McGovern Diaz-Balart, L. Latham Rangel Campbell Hall (TX) McHenry Diaz-Balart, M. LaTourette Rehberg S. 1963. An act to amend title 38, United Cantor Halvorson McIntyre Dicks Latta Reichert States Code, to provide assistance to care- Capito Hare McKeon Doggett Lee (CA) Reyes givers of veterans, to improve the provision Capps Harper McMahon Donnelly (IN) Lee (NY) Richardson of health care to veterans, and for other pur- Cardoza Hastings (FL) McMorris Doyle Levin Rodriguez poses. Carnahan Hastings (WA) Rodgers Dreier Lewis (CA) Roe (TN) Carney Heinrich McNerney Driehaus Lewis (GA) Rogers (AL) f Carson (IN) Heller Meek (FL) Duncan Linder Rogers (KY) Carter Hensarling Meeks (NY) Edwards (MD) LoBiondo Rogers (MI) HONORING THE LIFE AND ACCOM- Cassidy Herger Melancon Edwards (TX) Loebsack Rooney PLISHMENTS OF SAM HOUSTON Castle Herseth Sandlin Mica Ehlers Lofgren, Zoe Ros-Lehtinen Chaffetz Hill Michaud Ellison Lowey Roskam The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without Chandler Himes Miller (FL) Ellsworth Lucas Ross objection, 5-minute voting will con- Childers Hinojosa Miller (MI) Emerson Luetkemeyer Rothman (NJ) tinue. Chu Hirono Miller (NC) Engel Luja´ n Roybal-Allard Clarke Hodes Miller, Gary Eshoo Lummis Royce There was no objection. Clay Holden Miller, George Etheridge Lungren, Daniel Ryan (WI) The SPEAKER pro tempore. The un- Cleaver Holt Minnick Farr E. Salazar finished business is the vote on the mo- Clyburn Honda Mitchell Fattah Lynch Sa´ nchez, Linda Coffman (CO) Hoyer Moore (KS) Filner Maloney T. tion to suspend the rules and agree to Cohen Hunter Moran (KS) Flake Manzullo Sarbanes the resolution, H. Res. 1103, as amend- Cole Inslee Murphy (CT) Forbes Marchant Scalise ed, on which the yeas and nays were or- Conaway Issa Murphy (NY) Fortenberry Markey (CO) Schakowsky dered. Connolly (VA) Jackson (IL) Murphy, Patrick Foster Markey (MA) Schauer Conyers Jackson Lee Murphy, Tim Foxx Marshall Schiff The Clerk read the title of the resolu- Cooper (TX) Myrick Frank (MA) Matheson Schmidt tion. Costa Jenkins Nadler (NY) Franks (AZ) Matsui Schock The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Costello Johnson (GA) Napolitano Frelinghuysen McCarthy (CA) Schrader Courtney Johnson, E. B. Neugebauer Gallegly McCarthy (NY) Schwartz question is on the motion offered by Crenshaw Johnson, Sam Nunes Garamendi McCaul Scott (GA) the gentleman from Massachusetts Crowley Jones Nye Garrett (NJ) McClintock Scott (VA) (Mr. LYNCH) that the House suspend Cuellar Jordan (OH) Oberstar Gerlach McCollum Sensenbrenner the rules and agree to the resolution, Culberson Kagen Obey Giffords McCotter Serrano Dahlkemper Kanjorski Olson Gonzalez McDermott Sessions H. Res. 1103, as amended. Davis (CA) Kennedy Olver Goodlatte McGovern Sestak This will be a 5-minute vote. Davis (KY) Kildee Ortiz

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