March 31, 2004 House -- Congressional Record

1 . The House met at 10 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. LaHood). -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
2 . DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
3 . PRAYER -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
4 . THE JOURNAL -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
5 . PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
6 . MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
7 . WELCOMING THE REVEREND CINDY BASKIN -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
8 . DEMOCRACY DEMANDS FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND FAIR MEDIA COVERAGE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
9 . CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND WORK OF CESAR E. CHAVEZ -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
10 . PUNDITS WEARING POLITICAL BLINDERS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
11 . CELEBRATING THE 87TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRANSFER OF SOVEREIGNTY OF VIRGIN ISLANDS FROM DENMARK TO U.S. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
12 . LIFETIME SAVINGS ACCOUNTS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
13 . ELECTION OF MEMBER TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
14 . ALLOWING REIMPORTATION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS MEANS LOWER PRICES FOR AMERICANS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
15 . MANUFACTURING JOBS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
16 . REAUTHORIZATION OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
17 . MEDICARE DISCOUNT DRUG CARDS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
18 . HONORING CESAR CHAVEZ'S BIRTHDAY -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
19 . WELCOMING BULGARIA INTO NATO -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
20 . HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CESAR CHAVEZ -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
21 . ADDRESSING OUR OUTDATED IMMIGRATION LAWS AND POLICIES -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
22 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
23 . TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS ACT AND THE SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT OF 1958 -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
24 . SENSE OF HOUSE REGARDING RULES OF COMPENSATION FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES OF THE UNITED STATES -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
25 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
26 . AFTER RECESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
27 . COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
28 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
29 . SPECIAL ORDERS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
30 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. McCotter) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
31 . ORDER OF BUSINESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
32 . MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND MODERNIZATION ACT -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
33 . 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 - March 31, 2004)
34 . EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
35 . THE ADMINISTRATION GIVETH AND THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESS TAKETH AWAY -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
36 . The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida). Under a previous order of the House, -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
37 . THE BUDGET AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
38 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
39 . 9/11 COMMISSION -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
40 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
41 . SOCIAL SECURITY -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
42 . The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida). Under a previous order of the House, -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
43 . EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
44 . THE BUDGET -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
45 . IN HONOR OF SOCIAL WORK MONTH -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
46 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hensarling) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
47 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
48 . THE NATIONAL BUDGET -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
49 . The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida). Under a previous order of the House, -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
50 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
51 . ORDER OF BUSINESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
52 . OUR NATIONAL DEBT -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
53 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Pearce) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
54 . 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 - March 31, 2004)
55 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
56 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Davis) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
57 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Baca) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
58 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Strickland) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
59 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Eddie -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
60 . 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 - March 31, 2004)
61 . IRAQ AND SADDAM HUSSEIN -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
62 . THE 9/11 COMMISSION -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
63 . THE CHALLENGING QUESTION OF JOBS LEAVING AMERICA -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
64 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
65 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
66 . AFTER RECESS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
67 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO THE SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BY THE RULES COMMITTEE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
68 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3550, TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT: A LEGACY FOR USERS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
69 . LEAVE OF ABSENCE -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
70 . SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
71 . ENROLLED BILL SIGNED -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
72 . SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
73 . BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
74 . ADJOURNMENT -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
75 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
76 . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
77 . PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
78 . MEMORIALS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
79 . PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)
80 . ADDITIONAL SPONSORS -- (House of Representatives - March 31, 2004)

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