July 21, 2004 House -- Congressional Record

1 . The House met at 10 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Kirk). -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
2 . DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
3 . PRAYER -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
4 . THE JOURNAL -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
5 . PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
6 . MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
7 . WHAT HAPPENED TO THOSE DOCUMENTS? -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
8 . ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY FUNDING -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
9 . HOUSE KILLS OPTIONS RULE SHIFT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
10 . ATTACK THE DEFICIT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
11 . PRESCRIPTION DRUG CARD HELPING SENIORS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
12 . RICH GET RICHER, POOR GET POORER -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
13 . NO HONEST MISTAKE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
14 . FAILED REPUBLICAN ECONOMIC PLAN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
15 . PROGRESS IN IRAQ REPORTED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
16 . HONORING STUDENTS AROUND NEW YORK CITY WHO PARTICIPATED IN CONSTITUTION EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROJECT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
17 . FEDERAL MARRIAGE AMENDMENT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
18 . OVERTIME PAY REGULATIONS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
19 . INVESTIGATION OF SANDY BERGER -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
20 . BUSH ADMINISTRATION SMEAR CAMPAIGN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
21 . FINAL OVERTIME RULES -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
22 . THE MAJORITY'S NEW STRATEGY -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
23 . THE CRISIS IN THE SUDAN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
24 . WHEN THE HEAT IS ON, BUSH TEAM USES NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION FOR POLITICAL COVER -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
25 . PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4837, -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
26 . WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2443, COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
27 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
28 . PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4837, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
29 . RECOGNIZING 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 11 LUNAR LANDING -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
30 . BOB MICHEL DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIC -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
31 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
32 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
33 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
34 . MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
35 . CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2443, COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
36 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
37 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
38 . TAX SIMPLIFICATION FOR AMERICA'S JOB CREATORS ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
39 . TAX SIMPLIFICATION FOR AMERICANS ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
40 . MILITARY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
41 . PERMITTING 5-MINUTE VOTES AFTER FIRST VOTE IN NEXT SERIES NOTWITHSTANDING INTERVENING PROCEEDINGS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
42 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
43 . CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2443, COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
44 . COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
45 . PROVIDING FOR SWEARING IN OF MR. G.K. BUTTERFIELD, OF NORTH CAROLINA, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
46 . SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE G.K. BUTTERFIELD, OF NORTH CAROLINA, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
47 . ELECTION OF G.K. BUTTERFIELD -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
48 . EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND THANKS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE AS REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
49 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
50 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
51 . TAX SIMPLIFICATION FOR AMERICA'S JOB CREATORS ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
52 . MILITARY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
53 . PERSONAL EXPLANATION -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
54 . ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
55 . SUPPORTING GOALS OF NATIONAL MARINA DAY -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
56 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3313, MARRIAGE PROTECTION ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
57 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4613, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2005 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
58 . HIPOLITO F. GARCIA FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
59 . JUDGE WILLIAM B. BRYANT ANNEX TO THE E. BARRETT PRETTYMAN FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
60 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
61 . COMMERCIAL AVIATION MANPADS DEFENSE ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
62 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
63 . NORTH KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT OF 2004 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
64 . URGING GOVERNMENT OF BELARUS TO ENSURE DEMOCRATIC, TRANSPARENT, AND FAIR ELECTION PROCESS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
65 . AMENDING THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACT OF 2003 TO EXTEND THE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES SEEKING TO BECOME ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES FOR PURPOSES OF THAT ACT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
66 . CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF MAJORITY RULE IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
67 . RECOGNIZING IMPORTANCE IN HISTORY OF 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND JAPAN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
68 . CONDEMNING ATTACK ON AMIA JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, IN JULY 1994 -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
69 . DECLARING GENOCIDE IN DARFUR, SUDAN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
70 . GENERAL LEAVE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
71 . SPECIAL ORDERS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
72 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
73 . 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 - July 21, 2004)
74 . ORDER OF BUSINESS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
75 . THE ADMINISTRATION'S LACK OF PLAN TO COMBAT TERROR -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
76 . 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 - July 21, 2004)
77 . EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
78 . FREE SPEECH BY RELIGIOUS LEADERS BEING DENIED -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
79 . The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hensarling). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
80 . EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
81 . SMART SECURITY AND ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
82 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mario -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
83 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Maloney) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
84 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
85 . RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE CHIAPAS MISSION FOR SIGHT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
86 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Mrs. Johnson) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
87 . WORLD AIDS CONFERENCE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
88 . The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hensarling). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
89 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Lipinski) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
90 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Andrews) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
91 . INDIVIDUALS SHOULD HAVE A SECOND CHANCE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
92 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Millender-McDonald) -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
93 . The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky) is recognized for 5 minutes. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
94 . THE BURDEN WE ARE PASSING ON TO OUR KIDS AND GRANDKIDS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
95 . THE COMPLEXITY OF OUR TAX CODE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
96 . RECESS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
97 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
98 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4842, UNITED STATES-MOROCCO FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
99 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
100 . REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO SAME DAY CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
101 . LEAVE OF ABSENCE -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
102 . SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
103 . ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
104 . SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
105 . ADJOURNMENT -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
106 . OATH OF OFFICE--MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
107 . EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
108 . REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
109 . PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
110 . MEMORIALS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
111 . PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
112 . ADDITIONAL SPONSORS -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)
113 . PETITIONS, ETC. -- (House of Representatives - July 21, 2004)

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