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Congressional Record United States of America PROCEEDINGS and DEBATES of the 107Th CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record United States of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 107th CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION Vol. 147 WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2001 No. 21 House of Representatives The House met at 10 a.m. and was PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE when one will be in the situation to im- called to order by the Speaker pro tem- The SPEAKER pro tempore. Will the plement the chain of survival. The pore (Mrs. EMERSON). gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. more of us that know it, the more lives that can be saved. f PASCRELL) come forward and lead the House in the Pledge of Allegiance. f DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER Mr. PASCRELL led the Pledge of Al- CHILDPROOF HANDGUN ACT PRO TEMPORE legiance as follows: (Mr. PASCRELL asked and was given The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the permission to address the House for 1 fore the House the following commu- United States of America, and to the Repub- minute and to revise and extend his re- nication from the Speaker: lic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. marks.) WASHINGTON, DC, Mr. PASCRELL. Madam Speaker, February 14, 2001. f children are killing children by gun- I hereby appoint the Honorable JO ANN FEBRUARY IS AMERICAN HEART fire. These deaths are occurring in EMERSON to act as Speaker pro tempore on MONTH homes and streets and in schools. The this day. failure of Congress in recent years to J. DENNIS HASTERT, (Mr. FOLEY asked and was given per- shoulder the ultimate responsibilities Speaker of the House of Representatives. mission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his re- of safeguarding our communities from f marks.) gun violence is inexcusable. It is time to get past the rhetoric by the ex- PRAYER Mr. FOLEY. Madam Speaker, Feb- ruary is American Heart Month as des- tremes on both sides of the gun control The Chaplain, the Reverend Daniel P. ignated by Congress in 1963. I want to issue and pass sensible anti-gun vio- Coughlin, offered the following prayer: thank my colleagues for taking time to lence legislation. Lord, the psalmist cannot find Today I will introduce in the House come to the floor today to draw atten- enough words to express trust in You. of Representatives the Childproof tion to the impact that heart disease Personal experience of Your pres- Handgun Act. This legislation requires and stroke have on our own society. ence, care, and abiding guidance gives that gun manufacturers develop per- Perhaps in no other instance is a rise to his song: ‘‘O Lord, my rock, my sonalized guns within the next 5 years. quick reaction more important to sav- fortress, my deliverer. My God, my This technology would guarantee that ing lives than during heart attacks. rock of refuge, my shield, the fullness only authorized users could operate the There is an important chain of survival of my salvation, my stronghold.’’ weapon. This is not something out of which, when followed, can make an im- Stir in our hearts today Your holy science fiction. A prototype exists that pact on the devastating effect of Amer- spirit. Touch the soul of this Nation can read and recognize the gun owner’s ica’s number one killer, heart disease. that we may see Your saving work in fingerprint allowing only the owner to The first step is preparation, under- our work, Your strength behind our fire the gun. This will keep weapons standing; and reacting quickly to car- weakness, Your purpose in our efforts out of the hands of children and crimi- diac events saves lives. Knowing the at laws of justice, Your peace drawing nals. warning signs of heart attack and all of us and the whole world to lasting The Federal Government sets stand- being ready to react can save precious freedom. ards for child safety cigarette lighters moments. Warning signs include: un- You are ever faithful, O Lord, worthy and insists that children riding in cars comfortable pressure, fullness or pain of all of our trust, now and forever. be buckled in approved car seats, and it in the center of the chest lasting more Amen. demands that manufacturers put than a few minutes; pain spreading to childproof caps on aspirin containers. f the shoulders or neck; nausea, sweat- For guns, we have nothing. ing or shortness of breath. f THE JOURNAL The third step is calling 911. The ear- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The lier emergency medical personnel can RECOGNIZING AMERICAN HEART Chair has examined the Journal of the begin resuscitation, the better chance MONTH last day’s proceedings and announces of survival. (Mr. GIBBONS asked and was given to the House her approval thereof. Finally, learn CPR. It is important permission to address the House for 1 Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Jour- that we maintain this life-saving skill minute and to revise and extend his re- nal stands approved. throughout our lives. One never knows marks.) 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. H327 . VerDate 14-FEB-2001 01:45 Feb 15, 2001 Jkt 089060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 7634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A14FE7.000 pfrm02 PsN: H14PT1 H328 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE February 14, 2001 Mr. GIBBONS. Madam Speaker, in Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN. Madam Speak- dedication these men and women bring 1963 Congress designated February as er, today is Valentine’s Day; and as we to their work representing our Nation American Heart Month; and today is take the time to shower our loved ones abroad and our principles is an inspira- Valentine’s Day, a day not only about with chocolates, flowers and poems, I tion and an encouragement to all of us. flowers and candy, but also about love ask that we share the most important Their work with NGOs is especially ap- and family. It is fitting that we recog- gift of all, the gift of life. Heart disease preciated. nize and congratulate the efforts of the kills nearly 1 million Americans every The Ambassadors in Thailand, Egypt, American Heart Association and other year and is responsible for over 40 per- Pakistan, and Indonesia, Ambassadors organizations to reduce the enormous cent of the deaths in our country. Hecklinger, Kurtzer, Milam, and burdens, physical, emotional and eco- Every 33 seconds, an American dies Gelbard, have lent their expertise and nomic, that heart disease places on from cardiovascular disease. assistance on various issues and American families. This February marks American projects. In addition, the work of Jef- The fact is that an American dies Heart Month; and unfortunately, too frey Rock, Lowry Taylor, David from cardiovascular disease every 33 many Americans are not prepared to Donahue, Sheldon Rapoport, Susan seconds killing 1 million Americans an- deal with cardiac emergencies. But by Keogh, John Bradshaw, Susan Sutton, nually, about 41 percent of all deaths in becoming familiar with these serious Angie Bryant, and others has been in- the United States. Every American, symptoms, it can mean the difference valuable. young or old, male or female, is at risk. between life and death. Symptoms such Madam Speaker, I commend these in- Madam Speaker, today I encourage as uncomfortable pressure, fullness, dividuals for their important and tire- every American to learn the signs of squeezing or pain in the center of the less work on behalf of our Nation and cardiac arrest and the causes of cardiac chest lasting for more than a few min- the principles on which our Nation disease. Together we can reduce the utes, pain spreading to the shoulders, stands. burden of cardiac disease and its impo- arms or neck, and chest discomfort f sition on our families so that everyone with light-headedness, faintness, NATIONAL CENTER FOR SOCIAL can celebrate not only this day as Val- sweating nausea, or shortness of WORK RESEARCH ACT entine’s Day but many more in the fu- breath. ture. Madam Speaker, this Valentine’s (Mr. RODRIGUEZ asked and was f Day I ask my colleagues to raise given permission to address the House awareness on these matters of the for 1 minute.) CHARACTER EDUCATION heart. It is just one way in which we Mr. RODRIGUEZ. Madam Speaker, (Mr. CLEMENT asked and was given can eliminate our Nation’s number one today the gentleman from Arkansas permission to address the House for 1 killer. (Mr. HUTCHINSON) and I will reintro- minute and to revise and extend his re- f duce the National Center for Social marks.) Work Research Act which would estab- Mr. CLEMENT. Madam Speaker, MONICA, MARC RICH AND A lish a center within the National Insti- later today I will be introducing with PHONY FINE tutes of Health. As a former social the gentleman from Texas (Mr. SMITH) (Mr. TRAFICANT asked and was worker, I believe that this center the Character Learning and Student given permission to address the House would be a tremendous resource not Success Act. Society is growing in- for 1 minute and to revise and extend only to Congress and policymakers but creasingly concerned about the steady his remarks.) also to service providers throughout decline of our Nation’s core ethical val- Mr. TRAFICANT. First there was this country. Social workers are in a ues, especially in our children. Monica. While Congress investigated unique position to offer insight and There exists in Tennessee and across cigars and pantyhose, China was spying recommendations on how to address the country successful character edu- and buying America.
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