Congressional Record
106th Congress (1999-2000)
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I applaud the enthusiasm of the Committee on...
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Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Connecticut...
Ms. DELAURO. Mr. Chairman, this bill does absolutely nothing to help...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. WYNN. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me this time. I...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr....
Mr. MASCARA. I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me this time.
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr....
Mr. HINCHEY. Mr. Chairman, this resolution is an imposter. Its very name, the...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from...
Mr. UPTON. Mr. Chairman, let me tell Members what this bill does, and I read:...
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Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr....
Mr. DEFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, Congress has awesome power when it wants to...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from South Dakota...
Mr. THUNE. Mr. Chairman, the problem is, we have to do something because the...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from West Virginia...
Mr. RAHALL. Mr. Chairman, yesterday the Committee on Transportation and...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California...
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chairman, I would say to my colleagues on both sides, the...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. STENHOLM. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the reasoned statement of my...
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California...
Mr. ROHRABACHER. Mr. Chairman, first and foremost I want to congratulate the...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr....
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, legislation should not be necessary. The President...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 2 1/2 minutes to the gentleman...
Mr. SHERWOOD. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Oil Price Reduction Act. I...
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Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr....
Mr. GEJDENSON. Mr. Chairman, I think everyone recognizes that we are in the...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. GEJDENSON. I yield to the gentleman from Texas.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, the Northeast heating oil reserve is on the...
Ms. LEE. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr....
Mr. GEJDENSON. Mr. Chairman, in closing, what is clear here is we have had an...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 30 seconds to the gentleman...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, section 157(a)(1) of the Energy Policy and...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time.
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, the debate on this measure has revealed that ...
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Mr. SMITH of New Jersey. Mr. Chairman, I rise in favor of the Oil Price...
Mrs. FOWLER. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Oil Price Reduction Act of...
Mr. SANDLIN. Mr. Chairman, for the life of me, I cannot understand why we are...
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Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chairman, I support the Oil Price Reduction Act of 2000, but I...
Mr. SWEENEY. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of this legislation that takes a...
Mr. BLUMENAUER. Mr. Chairman, our nation needs a real energy policy rather than...
Mr. HALL of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I rise today on this legislation by my good...
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Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. Chairman, I reluctantly support the rule and will...
Mr. GALLEGLY. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 3822 regarding...
Mr. WELDON of Florida. Mr. Chairman, we have a crisis in this country, and I...
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Mr. PETRI. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 3822, ``The Oil...
Mr. COSTELLO. Mr. Chairman, we find ourselves in an unhappy situation today...
Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. Chairman, residents in my home State of New Jersey certainly...
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
AMENDMENT NO. 8 OFFERED BY MR. DEFAZIO
Mr. DEFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order that the amendment...
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Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, under rule 16 clause 7 of the Rules of the...
Mr. DeFAZIO. I do, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, may I explain the reason I brought the point...
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Chairman, the amendment is redundant, number one. It...
Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, if I might just further respond.
Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, in response to the gentleman from Alaska, his...
AMENDMENT NO. 9 OFFERED BY MR. DINGELL
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order against the...
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, this bill here does not do much with regard to...
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POINT OF ORDER
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, first I want to tell my good friend, the...
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, I can save a lot of time if I am permitted to have...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the...
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, I would like to simply observe that if the unanimous...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, based on that understanding, I would...
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, I have been doing my best.
Mr. DINGELL. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. BARTON)...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, is the gentleman from Michigan (Mr....
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
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Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I will be happy to commit to the gentleman...
Mr. TRAFICANT. Reclaiming my time, would the Traficant amendment be germane to...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. It would not be germane to that bill which is a straight...
Mr. TRAFICANT. The gentleman would not allow an amendment to be made in order...
Mr. BARTON of Texas. It would not be germane to that bill, but it might well be...
Mr. TRAFICANT. Reclaiming my time, here is what I am trying to tell the...
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk.
Mr. TRAFICANT. The amendment that was preprinted in the RECORD, Mr....
Mr. TRAFICANT. The one that is germane, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. TRAFICANT. I do not have all the numbers. I have to see the amendments, Mr....
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Why do we not start with the Traficant number 21.
AMENDMENT NO. 21 OFFERED BY MR. TRAFICANT
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 21.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the Traficant...
Mr. TRAFICANT. I concede the point of order, Mr. Chairman.
AMENDMENT NO. 22 OFFERED BY MR. TRAFICANT
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 22.
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Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the Traficant...
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I was hoping that the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. TRAFICANT. I withdraw the amendment, Mr. Chairman.
AMENDMENT NO. 23 OFFERED BY MR. TRAFICANT
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 23.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, with reluctance, I also reserve a point of...
Mr. TRAFICANT. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. BARTON) not...
AMENDMENT NO. 12 OFFERED BY MR. GARY MILLER OF CALIFORNIA
Mr. GARY MILLER of California. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the amendment.
Mr. GARY MILLER of California. Mr. Chairman, I am concerned over the recent...
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Mr. CALVERT. I rise today in strong support for the amendment offered by my...
Mr. GARY MILLER of California. Mr. Chairman, I withdraw my amendment.
AMENDMENT NO. 4 OFFERED BY MR. BACHUS
Mr. BACHUS. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the amendment.
Mr. BACHUS. Mr. Chairman, first of all, let me say that I am a cosponsor of the...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
AMENDMENT NO. 20 OFFERED BY MRS. THURMAN
Mrs. THURMAN. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 20.
TITLE II--ENERGY EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY TAX INCENTIVES
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order against the amendment.
Mrs. THURMAN. Mr. Chairman, I kind of knew this was going to happen, but I...
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AMENDMENT NO. 5 OFFERED BY MR. BALDACCI
Mr. BALDACCI. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order against the amendment.
Mr. BALDACCI. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to be able to address...
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. BALDACCI. I yield to the gentleman from New York.
Mr. GILMAN. I want to commend the gentleman for his worthy proposal, Mr....
Mr. BALDACCI. Reclaiming my time, Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman and look...
Mr. WATKINS. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. WATKINS. I yield to the gentleman from New York.
Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Chairman, the long-term intention of the OPEC nations is to...
Mr. TAUZIN. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
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Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
MOTION TO RECOMMIT OFFERED BY MR. GEJDENSON
Mr. GEJDENSON. Mr. Speaker, I offer a motion to recommit.
Mr. GEJDENSON. Yes, Mr. Speaker, in its present form.
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Mr. GILMAN. Mr. Speaker, I object to the vote on the ground that a quorum is...
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