September 23, 2003 House -- Congressional Record


1 . The House met at 12:30 p.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Bishop of Utah). -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
2 . DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
3 . MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
4 . MORNING HOUR DEBATES -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
5 . REPEALING THE TAX ON THE DEATH GRATUITY -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
6 . THE COST OF THE IRAQ WAR AND OCCUPATION -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
7 . SERIOUSNESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
8 . THE STATE OF THE ECONOMY -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
9 . AMERICAN EFFORTS TO HELP IRAQIS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
10 . CHANGES NEEDED IN ADMINISTRATION'S POLICY IN IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
11 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
12 . AFTER RECESS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
13 . PRAYER -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
14 . THE JOURNAL -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
15 . PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
16 . WHERE DO WE GET SUCH MEN? -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
17 . SUPPORT SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
18 . HONORING STAFF SGT. FREDERICK L. MILLER, JR. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
19 . HONORING JOE EDWARDS, JR. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
20 . DEMOCRATS SHOULD DENOUNCE WORDS OF DEAN -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
21 . HONORING THE LIFE OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN H. McCLAIN -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
22 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
23 . RECOGNIZING IMPORTANCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF SPORTSMEN TO AMERICAN SOCIETY -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
24 . COMMEMORATING THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
25 . AUTHORIZING EXCHANGE OF LAND AT FORT FREDERICA NATIONAL MONUMENT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
26 . FORT BAYARD NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK ACT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
27 . EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2002 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
28 . MOUNT NAOMI WILDERNESS BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
29 . EXTENDING AUTHORITY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MEMORIAL TO MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
30 . DIRECTING SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO CONDUCT STUDY TO DETERMINE NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MIAMI CIRCLE IN FLORIDA AND OF ITS INCLUSION IN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AS PART OF BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
31 . CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2555, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
32 . COLTSVILLE STUDY ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
33 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
34 . ROBERTO CLEMENTE WALKER POST OFFICE BUILDING -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
35 . J.C. LEWIS, JR. POST OFFICE BUILDING -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
36 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
37 . AFTER RECESS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
38 . MAKING IN ORDER AT ANY TIME CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2657, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
39 . APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
40 . COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
41 . WAIVING SUSPENSIONS UNDER FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 108-128) -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
42 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
43 . MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1308, TAX RELIEF, SIMPLIFICATION, AND EQUITY ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
44 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
45 . MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1, MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
46 . MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1588, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
47 . EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 2002 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
48 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
49 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
50 . DIRECTING SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO CONDUCT STUDY TO DETERMINE NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MIAMI CIRCLE IN FLORIDA AND OF ITS INCLUSION IN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AS PART OF BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
51 . ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1, MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
52 . ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO OFFER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 1588, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
53 . SPECIAL ORDERS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
54 . HONORING JUDGE A. JAY CRISTOL -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
55 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. BROWN) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
56 . THE CLEAR ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
57 . OPPOSITION TO CUTS IN LOAN GUARANTEES TO ISRAEL -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
58 . PURCHASE CARD AND TRAVEL CARD ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
59 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. EMANUEL) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
60 . DEBT RELIEF FOR IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
61 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. JONES) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
62 . QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE WAR WITH IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
63 . THE COST OF THE WAR IN IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
64 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. WYNN) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
65 . TRIBUTE TO JOHN H. JOHNSON -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
66 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
67 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2555, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
68 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2557, WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
69 . NOT ALL DOOM AND GLOOM IN IRAQ -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
70 . IRAQ WATCH -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
71 . ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
72 . LEAVE OF ABSENCE -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
73 . SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
74 . BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
75 . ADJOURNMENT -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
76 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
77 . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
78 . PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
79 . ADDITIONAL SPONSORS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)
80 . AMENDMENTS -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2003)

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