Congressional Record
106th Congress (1999-2000)
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IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. I rise to enter into a...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, the answer is...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, first, I would like to thank the gentleman from...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. HOYER. I yield to the gentleman from Florida.
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding, and the...
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Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I yield to the distinguished...
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank my colleague from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield to my friend, the gentleman from Texas (Mr....
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Again, section 317 funding increase is supported by the...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I thank the gentleman from Texas...
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Maryland (Mr....
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I think the gentleman makes a very...
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Maryland for his...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I had the opportunity to meet a...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the bill...
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TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES
HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOANS PROGRAM
VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION PROGRAM TRUST FUND
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DISEASE CONTROL, RESEARCH, AND TRAINING
National Institutes of Health
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE
NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH RESOURCES
JOHN E. FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
AMENDMENT NO. 11 OFFERED BY MS. PELOSI
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I offer Amendment No. 11.
Ms. PELOSI. Yes, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, the gentlewoman most certainly is.
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the amendment.
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time.
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the balance of...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman will the gentleman yield?
Mr. PORTER. I yield to the gentlewoman from California.
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, the $600 million relates to what we think we could...
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Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, the gentlewoman knows very well...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman will the gentleman yield?
Mr. PORTER. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, if I may say to the gentleman,...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will continue to yield, we did try to...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, the gentleman made that point...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield further, in fairness to...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman. Maybe that is all the time I...
Ms. PELOSI. No, I was going to say so much more about the gentleman, but I have...
Mr. PORTER. Let me reclaim my time.
Ms. PELOSI. This is an emergency request.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I want to reclaim my time and reserve it.
Mr. PORTER. The gentlewoman can get the time from the gentleman from Wisconsin...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from...
Mr. JACKSON of Illinois. Mr. Chairman, this $600 million amendment adds $400...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from California...
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chairman, we went through this drill in the subcommittee,...
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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. In 1993, they had the highest tax possible. They stole every...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California...
Ms. WATERS. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Pelosi amendment to increase...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the very distinguished...
Ms. WOOLSEY. Mr. Chairman, I agree with the gentlewoman from California (Ms....
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from Oklahoma...
Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Illinois (Mr....
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Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman...
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY. Mr. Chairman, of course, we have to be careful how we spend...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman...
Mrs. JONES of Ohio. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman from California for...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 1 minute to close.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time.
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the amendment because...
Ms. PELOSI. Mr. Chairman, regretfully, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr....
Ms. PELOSI. Further to the point of order, there is a lot of money in the...
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas. Mr. Chairman, let me, first of all, acknowledge the...
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Panel Told of Mental Health Ills
SUICIDE ATTEMPTS BY CHILDREN CITED
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that the bill through page...
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY
Health Care Financing Administration
GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAID
PAYMENTS TO HEALTH CARE TRUST FUNDS
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION LOAN AND LOAN GUARANTEE FUND
Administration for Children and Families
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS
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LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE
REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
AMENDMENT NO. 12 OFFERED BY MR. HOYER
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I offer amendment No. 12 as the designee of the...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order on the amendment of the...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I am aware of that, if I may advise the Chair; but I...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 7 minutes.
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Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 6 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania...
Mr. GOODLING. Mr. Chairman, first of all, I was kind of surprised. I thought...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds.
Mrs. MINK of Hawaii. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me the...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from...
Mr. WICKER. Mr. Chairman, I thank my subcommittee chairman for yielding me the...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 1/2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman...
Mr. PASCRELL. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New York...
Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of the...
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Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California...
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chairman, I would like to just re-edify that this bill...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 45 seconds to the distinguished gentleman from...
Mr. CARDIN. Mr. Chairman, let me just speak to one part of the Hoyer amendment...
Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia...
Mr. KINGSTON. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 45 seconds to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Ms. WOOLSEY. Mr. Chairman, if we can pass a defense appropriations bill that is...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield 45 seconds to the distinguished gentlewoman...
Mrs. JONES of Ohio. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this...
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. I will close as...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time.
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. HOYER. Point of order, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from Illinois has made a point. Mr....
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Mr. HOYER. Mr. Chairman, I am raising a point of order with reference to...
Mr. HOYER. Shall I offer the amendment and then have it ruled on?
POINT OF ORDER
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I make a point of order against the amendment because...
Mr. HOYER. Yes, I do wish to address the point of order.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, the gentleman is not addressing the point of order,...
Mr. HOYER. I am addressing the substance of the bill and the relevancy of my...
Mr. HOYER. I am about to say that but for the tax cut, there would be revenues...
Mr. KINGSTON. Mr. Chairman, I want to make sure I understand on this point of...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. OBEY. I yield to the gentleman from Illinois.
Mr. PORTER. It is my understanding that we have pending to be completed this...
Mr. OBEY. I would simply then observe, Mr. Chairman, that the unanimous consent...
PREFERENTIAL MOTION: OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.
RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
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Mr. CANNON and Mr. BRADY of Texas changed their vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
AMENDMENT NO. 24 OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment.
PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I have a parliamentary inquiry.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I am in the process of offering an amendment to the...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word so we can...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for yielding to me.
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Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Reclaiming my time, let me suggest to the gentleman that...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin.
Mr. OBEY. I thank the gentleman for yielding. I simply want to repeat, and I am...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Reclaiming my time, I would ask the gentleman to read the...
Mr. OBEY. The gentleman full well knows what conversations took place both...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. That is what I am asking the gentleman, who agreed on our...
Mr. OBEY. Your leadership staff told us today.
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. It was not part of the RECORD that you just read,...
Mr. OBEY. You asked for a unanimous consent agreement. I told you under which...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Is the gentleman willing to try to work out a unanimous...
Mr. OBEY. I told you, I am perfectly willing to put limits on every amendment,...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. Well, I understand what the gentleman is saying and, as I...
Mr. OBEY. All I can tell the gentleman is that I want to finish tomorrow night,...
Mr. YOUNG of Florida. If we get a unanimous consent agreement, a unanimous...
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, this is the first of 160 amendments that we intend to...
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Ms. WATERS. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. WICKER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. GREEN of Texas. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
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Mr. KINGSTON. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
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Mr. ROEMER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
Mr. ROEMER. Mr. Chairman, we have heard the old adage over and over again about...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words.
PREFERENTIAL MOTION OFFERED BY MR. OBEY
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.
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RECORDED VOTE
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote.
Mr. HUTCHINSON changed his vote from ``aye'' to ``no.''
Ms. MCCARTHY of Missouri. Mr. Chairman, during rollcall vote No. 256, I...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
Mr. PORTER. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin.
Mr. OBEY. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding to me.
Mr. OBEY. Yes, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. SPRATT. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the deep cuts that this bill...
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Mr. HINOJOSA. Mr. Chairman, I will get to the point, who could not support Head...
Mr. CLAY. Mr. Chairman, the Republican leadership has once again succeeded in...
Mr. PORTER. Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise.
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