June 1, 2004 House -- Congressional Record


1 . The House met at 2 p.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Upton). -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
2 . DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
3 . PRAYER -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
4 . THE JOURNAL -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
5 . PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
6 . MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
7 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
8 . COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
9 . MEDICARE-APPROVED PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARDS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
10 . PASS A REAL MEANINGFUL MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
11 . AMERICA'S ENERGY NEEDS ARE CHANGING -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
12 . REMEMBERING AUXILIARY BISHOP BENNIE ALLISON -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
13 . FIGHTING THE WAR ON TERROR -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
14 . DISCOUNT DRUG CARDS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
15 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
16 . CONGRATULATING AND SALUTING FOCUS: HOPE ON ITS 35TH ANNIVERSARY -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
17 . RECOGNIZING AND HONORING FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE, PUBLIC SERVANTS, CIVILIANS, AND PRIVATE BUSINESSES WHO RESPONDED TO DEVASTATING FIRE IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, ON MARCH 26, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
18 . HONORING TUSKEGEE AIRMEN AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION IN CREATING AN INTEGRATED UNITED STATES AIR FORCE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
19 . RECOGNIZING 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF ALLIED LANDING AT NORMANDY DURING WORLD WAR II -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
20 . CHARLES WILSON DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIC -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
21 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
22 . HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SECURITY OF PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
23 . MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
24 . REAFFIRMATION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS OF THE OSAGE TRIBE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
25 . NATIONAL GREAT BLACK AMERICANS COMMEMORATION ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
26 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
27 . AFTER RECESS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
28 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
29 . CONGRATULATING AND SALUTING FOCUS: HOPE ON ITS 35TH ANNIVERSARY -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
30 . RECOGNIZING AND HONORING FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE, PUBLIC SERVANTS, CIVILIANS, AND PRIVATE BUSINESSES WHO RESPONDED TO THE DEVASTATING FIRE IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, ON MARCH 26, 2004 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
31 . HONORING TUSKEGEE AIRMEN AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION IN CREATING AN INTEGRATED UNITED STATES AIR FORCE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
32 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
33 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
34 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
35 . MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BILL -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
36 . SUPPORT THE CRANE-RANGEL BILL -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
37 . CELEBRATING THE OAK TREE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
38 . IT IS IMPORTANT FOR CONGRESS TO WORK TOGETHER -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
39 . SPECIAL ORDERS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
40 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Osborne) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
41 . ORDER OF BUSINESS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
42 . THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SADDAM HUSSEIN AND OSAMA BIN LADEN -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
43 . 100 DAYS BEFORE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN EXPIRES -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
44 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
45 . FALLEN FIREFIGHTER, 14-YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER KANGAS, DENIED BENEFITS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
46 . PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARDS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
47 . INTELLIGENCE GATHERING IN A CONFUSING WORLD -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
48 . DRUG DISCOUNT CARD -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
49 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
50 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
51 . ORDER OF BUSINESS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
52 . MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT STARTS TODAY -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
53 . CELEBRATING THE FORTY-THIRD ANNIVERSARY SERVICE FOR PASTOR AND MRS. JOE CHANEY, JR. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
54 . RECOGNIZING ARMED FORCES ON MEMORIAL DAY -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
55 . GROSS AND OFFENSIVE OUTRAGES REGARDING ENERGY CRISIS OF 2000 AND 2001 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
56 . PROBLEMS WITH MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARDS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
57 . THE FIRST STEP TO A BETTER MEDICARE: DISCOUNT PRESCRIPTION DRUG CARDS FOR OUR SENIORS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
58 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 444, BACK TO WORK INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003 -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
59 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 83, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS TO FILL VACANCIES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
60 . NEW PRESCRIPTION DRUG CARD PROGRAM TOO CONFUSING FOR SENIORS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
61 . FEDERAL SPENDING AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
62 . CONGRESS NEEDS TO FULFILL ITS RESPONSIBILITIES -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
63 . LEAVE OF ABSENCE -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
64 . SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
65 . SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
66 . BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
67 . ADJOURNMENT -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
68 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
69 . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
70 . TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
71 . PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
72 . MEMORIALS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)
73 . ADDITIONAL SPONSORS -- (House of Representatives - June 01, 2004)

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