Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2007-05-21 Date2007-05-21 PublicationVolume 153, issue 83 Sections107 House · 66 Senate House sections COMMENDING THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY WALK NOW FOR AUTISM IN RECOGNITION OF MAYOR FRANK JACKSON CONGRATULATIONS TO GRADUATES OF LAKE COUNTY ELECTRICIANS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP COMPLETION IN MEMORY OF MR. CLYDE R. WESTFALL RECOGNIZING THE BEVERLY LIVING CENTER COPS IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2007 IN HONOR OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF MARY ELLEN MILLER, JANICE LOSCHIAVO, META PITRELLI, AND CATHERINE ANN THABIT IN RECOGNITION OF THE RIDGEWOOD YMCA TRIBUTE TO REV. DR. J.C. WADE, JR. TRIBUTE TO ROBEY THEATER RECOGNIZING JOHN IGO FOR ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT H.R. 1684 IN HONOR OF THE STUDENT GRADUATES OF PARAMUS' D.A.R.E. PROGRAM AT YAVNEH ACADEMY BREAST CANCER AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ACT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. CON. RES. 21, CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 TRIBUTE TO FATHER EDWIN LEAHY "FIFTY GOOD YEARS" TRIBUTE TO GALEN JAMISON TRIBUTE TO ROBERT RHEA, ARTHUR DALE JACKSON AND KEVIN DOAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO 34TH ANNUAL NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK HONORING EDITH DUPIN IN RECOGNITION OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY (EBT) PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF COLONEL ROBERT W. GATES, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TRIBUTE TO CARTER CORNICK HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF JUDITH JACKSON TRIBUTE TO THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS KANSAS CITY DISTRICT TRIBUTE TO CAROL AND PETER CARROLL CELEBRATING THEIR 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF RONALD G. JOHNSON, PH.D., PRESIDENT OF MALONE COLLEGE, CANTON, OHIO PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION METROPOLITAN POLICE AND FIRE SERVICE ACT OF 2007 TRIBUTE TO CALIFORNIA'S WOMEN VOTER'S LARRY WELCH--LAWMAN TRIBUTE TO DR. CASSIE STATUTO BEVAN TRIBUTE TO VETERANS OF NORMANDY LANDINGS INTRODUCING THE NATIONAL HURRICANE RESEARCH INITIATIVE ACT CHRISTOPHER RYAN COOMES HONORING ARMY SPECIALIST ROBERT J. DIXON OF MINNEAPOLIS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 THE INTRODUCTION OF CREATE-21 PERSONAL EXPLANATION THE AFFORDABLE GAS PRICE ACT JAY EAGEN'S RETIREMENT INTRODUCTION OF THE OCEAN AND COASTAL MAPPING INTEGRATION ACT SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE SAFE ACT RE-INTRODUCTION FOOD STAMP CHALLENGE EVA R. BACA RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE HONORING CAPTAIN LARRY BAUGUESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR IRAQ--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INDUSTRIAL BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 2007 LEONARD W. HERMAN POST OFFICE STAFF SERGEANT OMER "O.T." HAWKINS POST OFFICE STAFF SERGEANT MARVIN "REX" YOUNG POST OFFICE BUILDING GEORGE B. LEWIS POST OFFICE BUILDING HONORING THE LIFE, LEGACY AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF LAMAR HUNT SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK 21ST CENTURY COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 2007 RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INDUSTRIAL BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 2007 NOTICE OF INTENTION TO OFFER RESOLUTION RAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE STAFF SERGEANT MARVIN "REX" YOUNG POST OFFICE BUILDING HONORING PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JONES SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE MYSTERIOUS MURDER OF TOM WALES The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe) is recognized for 5 minutes. FORMER U.S. BORDER PATROL AGENTS RAMOS AND COMPEAN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Wynn) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE WORLD BANK AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. HAITIAN FLAG DAY The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hill). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. ARMENIA PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS NEW VERSION OF NAFTA The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) is recognized for 5 minutes. JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH TRADE AND LABOR HONORING JORDAN CARLSON AND THOR-LO LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT OF 2007--MOTION TO PROCEED COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT OF 2007 MORNING BUSINESS IMMIGRATION CLIMATE CHANGE U.S. TRADE POLICY IMMIGRATION TRIBUTE TO DEAN RICHARD MORGAN TRIBUTE TO SENATOR TED STEVENS IDAHO COURTHOUSE AND CHURCH SHOOTINGS VOTE EXPLANATION (At the request of Mr. Reid, the following statement was ordered to be printed in the Record.) CIVIL RIGHTS ACT SAFETY OF AVANDIA ISLANDER AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH VA HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN RECOGNITION OF STAFF SERGEANT HAROLD GEORGE DANLEY RECOGNIZING HEIDI WENTZLAFF TRIBUTE TO KEN CROCKETT TRIBUTE TO CHARLES WOFFORD HONORING DR. DAVID TAWEI LEE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT REPORT RELATIVE TO THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAQ AS DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13303 OF MAY 22, 2003, AS RECEIVED DURING THE RECESS OF THE SENATE ON MAY 18, 2007... MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE 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. 1433 Introductory Statement on S. 1435 Introductory Statement on S. 1437 Introductory Statement on S. 1440 Introductory Statement on S. 1441 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 13 SENATE RESOLUTION 211--EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONCERNS OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE TRANSGRESSION AGAINST FREEDOM OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION THAT IS BEING CARRIED OUT IN VENEZUELA, AND FOR OTHER... SENATE RESOLUTION 212--TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO LEGISLATION TO CURB GLOBAL WARMING AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1146 Text of Senate Amendment 1147 Text of Senate Amendment 1148 Text of Senate Amendment 1149 Text of Senate Amendment 1150 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDING A CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI NATIONAL DAY OF THE AMERICAN COWBOY CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM ACT OF 2007--Continued ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2007 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS