Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2007-01-24 Date2007-01-24 PublicationVolume 153, issue 14 Sections93 House · 82 Senate House sections DEPARTING 2006 PAGES DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND UNITED STATES TERRITORIES CIRCULATING QUARTER DOLLAR PROGRAM ACT INTRODUCTION OF THE KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT COLLEGE STUDENT RELIEF ACT OF 2007 HONORING CAPTAIN ROBERT L. CURBEAM TRIBUTE TO SAINTS PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC PARISH TRIBUTE TO RODGER REEVES MEIER CANINE DETECTION TEAM IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2007 INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMISSION ON WARTIME RELOCATION AND INTERNMENT OF LATIN AMERICANS OF JAPANESE DESCENT ACT INTRODUCTION OF THE KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE IMPROVED BURN INJURY TREATMENT ACCESS ACT OF 2007 PARAMOUNT 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO CARLOS LEZAMA, FATHER OF THE LABOR DAY CARNIVAL IN BROOKLYN TRAVIS McCORMICK KLEENWOOD DAY THE COLLEGE STUDENT RELIEF ACT OF 2007 RECOGNIZING MS. SANDRA J. ELLIS FOR HER SERVICE AND DEDICATION ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT A PROCLAMATION HONORING HELEN BASS SMITH ON HER 90TH BIRTHDAY NEW DIRECTION FOR IRAQ ACT OF 2007 HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF JUDGE SAM MONK ACADEMY NOMINEES FOR 2007 TRIBUTE TO MR. JAMES (JIM) HODGE HONORING THE DALE CITY BENGALS FREEDOM FOR VICTOR ROLANDO ARROYO CARMONA TRIBUTE TO THE UNION MEMORIAL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE MICHAEL ANDEREGG CLEAN ENERGY ACT OF 2007 PERSONAL EXPLANATION H. RES. 51--HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS OF CAL RIPKEN, JR. TRIBUTE TO DENNIS PETRY IN HONOR OF STAFF SERGEANT JAMES WOSIKA IN RECOGNITION OF ALAMEDA COUNTY'S TOP COP, SHERIFF CHARLES PLUMMER SUPPORT A DISABLED VETERANS MEMORIAL THE CLEAN ENERGY ACT OF 2007 COLLEGE STUDENT RELIEF ACT OF 2007 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND UNITED STATES TERRITORIES CIRCULATING QUARTER DOLLAR PROGRAM ACT RETIREMENT OF SUPERVISOR ILLA COLLIN INTRODUCTION OF THE DRIVE ACT TRIBUTE TO ALPHA & OMEGA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS OUR NATION'S ENERGY NEEDS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE LIEUTENANT COLONEL DAVID CANEGATA III AND SERGEANT FLOYD JAMES LAKE THE TOWN STALKER BUSH HEALTH INSURANCE PROPOSAL SCHOOLS, COUNTIES SUFFER WHILE CONGRESS FAILS TO ACT RETURNING FREEDOM TO AMERICAN WORKERS DELEGATE VOTING IS UNFAIR EAGLE SCOUT KNAVENSHUE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 78, PERMITTING DELEGATES AND THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER TO CAST VOTES IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE MOTION TO ADJOURN PERMITTING DELEGATES AND THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER TO CAST VOTES IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM DISPENSING WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY NEXT APPOINTMENT OF HON. STENY H. HOYER AND HON. CHRIS VAN HOLLEN TO ACT AS SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TO SIGN ENROLLED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS THROUGH JANUARY 29, 2007 COMMUNICATION FROM HON. JOHN A. BOEHNER, REPUBLICAN LEADER APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PAGE BOARD HONORING GLENN H. CURTISS, A TRUE TRANSPORTATION PIONEER ENSURING EFFECTIVE OVERSIGHT OF U.S. TAXPAYER DOLLARS SPECIAL ORDERS PUBLICATION OF THE RULES OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 110TH CONGRESS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. George Miller) is recognized for 5 minutes. A MANDATE FOR CHANGE The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Johnson of Georgia). Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) is recognized for 5 minutes. STRATEGY FOR IRAQ The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. IRAQ CONGRESS SHOULD DUST OFF OVERSIGHT PLAN FROM 30 YEARS AGO RECOGNIZING THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE D.C. PRESERVATION LEAGUE 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE ENERGY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE ORDER OF PROCEDURE RECOGNITION OF THE REPUBLICAN LEADER FINISHING H.R. 2 ENERGY STATE OF THE UNION AND WASTEFUL SPENDING SECOND LOOK AT WASTE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS FAIR MINIMUM WAGE ACT OF 2007 MORNING BUSINESS REQUEST FOR SEQUENTIAL REFERRAL VOTE EXPLANATION HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES RULES OF PROCEDURE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RULES OF PROCEDURE TRIBUTE TO WESLEY AUTREY TRIBUTE TO MADELEINE COOPER TAYLOR LIEUTENANT COLONEL DAVID MEUNIER RECOGNIZING MURPHY OIL CORPORATION MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 371 Introductory Statement on S. 374 Introductory Statement on S. 376 Introductory Statement on S. 377 Introductory Statement on S. 378 Introductory Statement on S. 381 Introductory Statement on S. 382 Introductory Statement on S. 383 Introductory Statement on S. 384 Introductory Statement on S. 385 SENATE RESOLUTION 38--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES SENATE RESOLUTION 39--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ON THE NEED FOR APPROVAL BY THE CONGRESS BEFORE ANY OFFENSIVE MILITARY ACTION BY THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ANOTHER NATION SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 4--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS ON IRAQ AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 716 Text of Senate Amendment 177 Text of Senate Amendment 178 Text of Senate Amendment 179 Text of Senate Amendment 180 Text of Senate Amendment 181 Text of Senate Amendment 182 Text of Senate Amendment 183 Text of Senate Amendment 184 Text of Senate Amendment 185 Text of Senate Amendment 186 Text of Senate Amendment 187 Text of Senate Amendment 188 Text of Senate Amendment 189 Text of Senate Amendment 190 Text of Senate Amendment 191 Text of Senate Amendment 192 Text of Senate Amendment 193 Text of Senate Amendment 194 Text of Senate Amendment 195 Text of Senate Amendment 196 Text of Senate Amendment 197 Text of Senate Amendment 198 Text of Senate Amendment 199 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ORDER OF PROCEDURE PROGRAM ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2007 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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