[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 146 (Monday, October 25, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1195-D1196]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                     9:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 26
                               __________
                               
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Senate will continue consideration of the motion 
to proceed to H.R. 434, African Growth and Opportunity Act, with a vote 
on the motion to close further debate thereon, to occur at 10 a.m. 
Also, Senate will consider any appropriations conference reports when 
available.
  (Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their 
respective party conferences.)

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                      9 a.m., Tuesday, October 26
                               __________
                               
                             House Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Consideration of 14 suspensions:
  (1) H.R. 3061, Amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to Extend 
for an Additional 2 Years the Period for Admission of an Alien as a 
Nonimmigrant;
  (2) H. Con. Res. 190, Urging the United States to Seek a Global 
Consensus Supporting a Moratorium on Tariffs and on Special, Multiple 
and Discriminatory Taxation of Electronic Commerce;
  (3) H. Con. Res. 197, Expressing the Sense of Congress that There 
Should Be No Increase in Federal Taxes in Order to Fund Additional 
Government Spending;
  (4) H.R. 970, Perkins County Rural Water System Act of 1999;
  (5) H.R. 1528, National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 1999;
  (6) H.R. 2970, Rongelap Resettlement Act of 1999;
  (7) H.R. 2496, Reauthorizing the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and 
Design Program Act of 1994;
  (8) H.R. 1753, Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act;
  (9) H. Con. Res. 20, Concerning Economic, Humanitarian and Other 
Assistance to the Northern Part of Somalia;
  (10) H. Con. Res. 46, Urging an End of the War Between Eritrea and 
Ethiopia and Calling on the United Nations Human Rights Commission and 
Other Human Rights Organizations to Investigate Human Rights Abuses in 
Connection with the Eritrean and Ethiopian Conflict;
  (11) H. Con. Res. 188, Commending Greece and Turkey for Their Mutual 
and Swift Response to the Recent Earthquakes in Both Countries by 
Providing to Each Other Humanitarian Assistance and Rescue Relief;
  (12) H.R. 1175, Locating and Securing the Return of Zachary Baumel, 
an American Citizen, and Other Israeli Soldiers Missing in Action;
  (13) H. Con. Res. 102, Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Geneva 
Conventions of 1949 and Recognizing the Humanitarian Safeguards These 
Treaties Provide in Times of Armed Conflict; and
  (14) H.R. 2885, Statistical Efficiency Act.
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            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

                   HOUSE
       
     Barcia, James A., Mich., E2179
     Barr, Bob, Ga., E2168, E2172
     Bentsen, Ken, Tex., E2176
     Berman, Howard L., Calif., E2167, E2169
     Capps, Lois, Calif., E2176
     Crowley, Joseph, N.Y., E2175
     DeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E2177
     Dixon, Julian C., Calif., E2167
     Gejdenson, Sam, Conn., E2167, E2170
     Gekas, George W., Pa., E2174
     Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E2177
     Lantos, Tom, Calif., E2174
     Lee, Barbara, Calif., E2177
     Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E2174
     Matsui, Robert T., Calif., E2173
     Meek, Carrie P., Fla., E2179
     Moakley, John Joseph, Mass., E2175
     Moran, Jerry, Kans., E2175
     Morella, Constance A., Md., E2177
     Owens, Major R., N.Y., E2167
     Pelosi, Nancy, Calif., E2173
     Radanovich, George, Calif., E2178
     Rahall, Nick J., II, West Va., E2169, E2172
     Riley, Bob, Ala., E2175
     Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana, Fla., E2174
     Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E2176
     Smith, Christopher H., N.J., E2178
     Smith, Nick, Mich., E2172
     Underwood, Robert A., Guam, E2168, E2170
     Udall, Mark, Colo., E2171, E2173
     Vitter, David, La., E2169, E2172