3954 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE March 3, 1993 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES-Wednesday, March 3, 1993 The House met at 12 noon. Dooley Kopetski Price (NC) Greenwood Manzullo Schaefer Durbin Kreidler Rahall Hancock McCandless Schiff The Chaplain, Rev. James David Edwards (CA) LaFalce Rangel Hastert McCollum Schroeder Ford, D.D., offered the following Edwards (TX) Lambert Ravenel Hefley McCrery Sensenbrenner prayer: Engel Lancaster Reed Herger McHugh Shaw We know, 0 gracious God, that there English (AZ) Lantos Reynolds Hobson McKeon Shays English (OK) LaRocco Richardson Hoekstra McMillan Shuster is much in the lives of people that is Eshoo Laughlin Rose Hoke Meyers Skeen difficult and painful, but we also know Fazio Lehman Roth Horn Mica Smith (MI) that there is joy and celebration too. Fields (LA) Levin Rowland Huffington Michel Smith (OR) We experience that which is sorrowful Filner Lewis (GA) Roybal-Allard Hunter Miller (FL) Smith (TX) Fingerhut Lipinski Rush Inhofe Molinari Snowe and frustrating, but we sense also the Fish Long Sabo Istook Moorhead Solomon presence of dignity and majesty and Flake Lowey Sanders Jacobs Morella Spence honor among people and what they do. Fo-rlietta Maloney Sangmeister Johnson (CT) Murphy Stearns Santorum Johnson, Sam Nussle Stump 0 Foley Mann We pray, loving God, that we will Frank (MA) Manton Sarpalius Kasich Oxley Sundquist walk the paths of our lives with the as­ -Frost Margolies- Sawyer Kim Packard Talent surance that Your presence is ever Furse Mezvinsky Schumer King Paxon Taylor (MS) with us, that Your power can sustain Gallo Markey Scott Kingston Petri Taylor (NC) Gejdenson Matsui Serrano Klug Porter Thomas (CA) us, and that Your peace is with us to Gephardt Mazzoli Sharp Kolbe Pryce (OH) Thomas (WY) the end of our days. Amen. Geren McCloskey Shepherd Kyl Quillen Torkildsen Gibbons McCurdy Skaggs Lazio Quinn Upton Gillmor McDermott Skelton Leach Ramstad Vucanovich Gilman McHale Slattery Levy Regula Walker THE JOURNAL Glickman Mcinnis Slaughter Lewis (CA) Ridge Walsh Gonzalez McKinney Smith (IA) Lewis (FL) Roberts Weldon The SPEAKER. The Chair has exam­ Gordon McNulty Smith (NJ) Lightfoot Rogers Wolf ined the Journal of the last day's pro­ Green Meehan Spratt Linder Rohrabacher Young (FL) Gunderson Meek Stark Livingston Ros-Lehtinen Zeliff ceedings and announces to the House Gutierrez Menendez Stenholm Machtley Royce Zimmer his approval thereof. Stokes Hall(OH) Mfume NOT VOTING--35 Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Jour­ Hall(TX) Mineta Strickland nal stands approved. Hamilton Minge Studds Berman Henry Roukema Hansen Mink Stupak Brown (CA) Hyde Saxton Mr. SOLOMON. Mr. Speaker, pursu­ Harman Moakley Swett Byrne Jefferson Schenk ant to clause 1, rule I, I respectfully de­ Hastings Mollohan Swift Clayton Knollenberg Sisisky mand a vote on agreeing to the Speak­ Hayes Montgomery Synar Cox Lloyd Thurman er's approval of the Journal. Hefner Moran Tanner DeLay Martinez Valentine Hilliard Murtha Tauzin Dellums McDade Washington The SPEAKER. The question is on Hinchey Myers Tejeda Evans Miller (CA) Whitten the Chair's approval of the Journal. Hoagland Nadler Thornton Fields (TX) Payne (VA) Williams The question was taken; and the Hochbrueckner Natcher Torres Ford (MI) Pomeroy Wynn Holden Neal (MA) Torricelli Ford (TN) Roemer Young (AK) Speaker announced that the noes ap­ Houghton Neal (NC) Towns Hamburg Rostenkowski peared to have it. Hoyer Oberstar Traficant Mr. SOLOMON. Mr. Speaker, I object Hughes Obey Tucker 0 1225 Hutchinson Olver Unsoeld to the vote on the ground that a Hutto Ortiz Velazquez So the Journal was approved. quorum is not present and make the Inglis Orton Vento The result of the vote was announced point of order that a quorum is not Inslee Owens Visclosky as above recorded. present. Johnson (GA) Pallone Volkmer Johnson (SD) Parker Waters The SPEAKER. Evidently, a quorum Johnson, E. B. Pastor Watt is not present. Johnston Payne (NJ) Waxman PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Sergeant at Arms will notify ab­ Kanjorski Pelosi Wheat Kaptur Penny Wilson The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. sent Members. Kennedy Peterson (FL) Wise MONTGOMERY). Will the gentleman The vote was taken by electronic de­ Kennelly Peterson (MN) Woolsey from Indiana [Mr. McCLOSKEY] please vice, and there were-yeas 246, nays Kildee Pickett Wyden come forward and lead the House in the 150, not voting 35, as follows: Kleczka Pickle Yates Klein Pombo Pledge of Allegiance? [Roll No. 49] Klink Poshard Mr. McCLOSKEY led the Pledge of YEAS-246 Allegiance as follows: NAYS-150 Abercrombie Bonior Combest I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the Ackerman Borski Condit Allard Burton Duncan United States of America, and to the Repub­ Andrews (ME) Boucher Conyers Armey Buyer Dunn lic for which it stands, one nation under God, Andrews (NJ) Brewster Cooper Bachus (AL) Callahan Emerson Andrews (TX) Brooks Coppersmith Baker (CA) Calvert Everett indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Applegate Browder Costello Baker (LA) Camp Ewing Archer Brown (FL) Coyne Ballenger Canady Fa well Bacchus (FL) Brown (OH) Cramer Barrett (NE) Castle Fowler MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE Baesler Bryant Danner Bartlett Clay Franks (CT) Barcia Cantwell Darden Barton Coble Franks (NJ) A message from the Senate by Mr. Barlow Cardin de Ia Garza Bentley Collins (GA) Gallegly Hallen, one of its clerks, announced Barrett (WI) Carr Deal Bereuter Crane Gekas Bateman Chapman DeFazio Bilirakis Crapo Gilchrest that the Senate had passed a concur­ Becerra Clement DeLauro Bliley Cunningham Gingrich rent resolution of the following title, Beilenson Clinger Derrick Blute Diaz-Balart Goodlatte in which the concurrence of the House Bevill Clyburn Deutsch Boehlert Dickey Goodling is requested: Bilbray Coleman Dicks Boehner Doolittle Goss Bishop Collins (IL) Dingell Bonilla Dornan Grams S. Con. Res. 12. Concurrent resolution to Blackwell Collins (Ml) Dixon Bunning Dreier Grandy recognize the heroic sacrifice of the Special OThis symbol represents the time of day during the House proceedings, e.g., 0 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. March 3, 1993 CONGRESSIONAL RECQRD-HOUSE 3955 Agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Chair, on behalf of the President pro into action more than 230 times, with­ and Firearms in Waco, TX. tempore and upon the recommendation out loss of life, in the process of bring­ The message also announced that of the chairman of the Committee on ing to justice many vicious criminals. pursuant to Public Law 1{}2-392, the Finance, appoints the following mem­ Last year, also, investigations by Chair, on behalf of the Republican bers of the Finance Committee as con­ ATF's small force of 2,200 agents leader, announces his appointment of gressional advisers on trade policy and caused charges to be brought against Mr. STEVENS, to the Commission on the negotiations and as official advisers to more than 13,000 bombers, arsonists, Bicentennial of the U.S. Capitol. the U.S. delegations to international gun runners, dope dealers, and other The message also announced that conferences, meetings, and negotiation dangerous offenders. pursuant to section 4355(a), of title 10, sessions relating to trade agreements: We aspire to build a peaceful demo­ United States Code, the Chair, on be­ Mr. MOYNIHAN, Mr. BAUCUS, Mr. BOREN, cratic Nation. But so long as some peo­ half of the Vice President, appoints Mr. Mr. PACKWOOD, Mr. DOLE; and as alter­ ple choose violence over law and order, REID, from the Committee on Appro­ nate official advisers: Mr. BRADLEY, our Nation shall require the services of priations, and Mr. SHELBY, from the Mr. MITCHELL, Mr. PRYOR, Mr. RIEGLE, peace officers, including those of the Committee on Armed Services, to the Mr. ROCKEFELLER, Mr. DASCHLE, Mr. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Fire­ Board of Visitors of the U.S. Military BREAUX, Mr. CONRAD, Mr. ROTH, Mr. arms. I join with other citizens in com­ Academy. DANFORTH, Mr. CHAFEE, Mr. DUREN­ mending the courage of the valiant The message also announced that BERGER, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. HATCH, and ATF special agents, and their fellow pursuant to section 6968(a), of title 10, Mr. WALLOP. peace officers throughout America, United States Code, the Chair, on be­ who face death and injury every day to half of the Vice President, appoints Ms. keep our Nation safe. We grieve for the MIKULSKI, from the Committee on Ap­ ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO agents who died in the line of duty. We propriations, and Mr. SARBANES, at COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET hurt with the agents injured in doing large, to the Board of Visitors of the Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, by direc­ their duty. We extend our heartfelt U.S. Naval Academy. tion of the Democrat caucus, I offer a sympathy and our total support to The message also announced that privileged resolution (H. Res. 110) and their families. pursuant to section 1295(b), of title 46, ask for its immediate consideration. United States Code, as amended by The Clerk read the resolution, as fol­ Public Law 101-595, the Chair, on behalf lows: of the Vice President, appoints Mr. H. RES. 110 CHANGE HOLLINGS, ex officio, and Mr. BREAUX, Resolved, That the following named Mem­ (Mr. HUNTER asked and was given from the Committee on Commerce, bers, be, and they are hereby, elected to the permission to address the House for 1 Science, and Transportation, to the following standing committee of the House minute and to revise and extend his re­ Board of Visitors of the U.S. Merchant of Representatives: Committee on the Budg­ marks.) Marine Academy. et: Glen Browder of Alabama; Lynn C. Wool­ Mr. HUNTER. Mr. Speaker, all of the The message also announced that sey of California. Members on this side of the aisle also . pursuant to Public Law 102- 392, the The resolution was agreed to.