Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2007-07-11 Date2007-07-11 PublicationVolume 153, issue 110 Sections114 House · 119 Senate House sections STATEMENT IN HONOR OF JUDGE RONNIE WHITE HONORING DR. JAN ACHENBACH OF NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY ON RECEIVING THE 2005 NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE RECOGNIZING AND HONORING JACK VALENTI REMEMBERING THE INNOCENT LOST DURING SREBRENICA GENOCIDE HONORING DR. TOBIN MARKS OF NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY ON RECEIVING THE 2005 NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE A TRIBUTE TO THE PASADENA-FOOTHILLS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS HONORING MASTER SERGEANT HULAN D. GREAVES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ANOINTED VOICES' CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEW YORK CITY TRIBUTE TO JOHN R. HOGNESS RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SAMMIE OLKINETZKY TRIBUTE TO DAVID F. DUNHAM RECOGNIZING THE RECREATIONAL BOATING COMMUNITY AND THE BOATING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008 SUPPORTING HOME OWNERSHIP AND RESPONSIBLE LENDING FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2007 INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS BILL INTRODUCTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT ACT OF 2007 NEW MEXICO WATER PLANNING ASSISTANCE ACT RECOGNITION OF THE 2007 SANTA ROSA COUNTY OUTSTANDING FARM FAMILY TRIBUTE TO THE 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF GOYO AND CONSUELO LOPEZ REMEMBERING THE MASSACRE AT SREBRENICA INTRODUCTION OF THE KENDELL FREDERICK CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2007 SWEARING IN OF POLICE OFFICER JOANNE McNELIS INTO THE MALVERNE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN RECOGNITION OF THE HONORABLE JO ANN C. STEVENSON'S RETIREMENT AS CHIEF UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN HONORING SERGEANT RONALD D. SLOCKETT TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND ABSTINENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM EXTENSION TRIBUTE TO ANNE THERESA HAWK HONORING ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING THE REVEREND DR. CALVIN V. FRENCH HEALTH-IT INTRODUCTION OUR FUTURE ENERGY SUPPLIES REPEAL THE TIAHRT AMENDMENT NINE NEW ENTITLEMENTS, DECREASED COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY ADMINISTRATION'S BENCHMARKS ON IRAQ DON'T CALL THEM RADICAL ISLAMIC TERRORISTS H.R. 2669--COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT OF 2007 SAFETY OF CHINESE PRODUCTS CONSTITUENT VIEWS AMERICANS LOVE A FAIR FIGHT REDEPLOYMENT OF OUR TROOPS FROM IRAQ IT'S TIME WE END THIS WAR H.R. 2669, THE COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT MORE BUREAUCRACY, LESS EDUCATION ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2669, COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT OF 2007 SUPPORTING HOME OWNERSHIP AND RESPONSIBLE LENDING TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND ABSTINENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM EXTENSION GENERAL LEAVE COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT OF 2007 FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2007 AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 2669, COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT OF 2007 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SSI EXTENSION FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED REFUGEES ACT NATIONAL HOMELESS YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2007 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2956, RESPONSIBLE REDEPLOYMENT FROM IRAQ ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1851, SECTION 8 VOUCHER REFORM ACT OF 2007 CELEBRATING THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST USE OF THE NAME "AMERICA" RECOGNIZING 2007 AS THE YEAR OF THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN COLOMBIA CONDEMNING THE DECISION BY THE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE UNION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM TO SUPPORT A BOYCOTT OF ISRAELI ACADEMIA EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE NEW POWER-SHARING GOVERNMENT IN NORTHERN IRELAND OPPOSING EFFORTS BY NATURAL GAS EXPORTING COUNTRIES TO ESTABLISH A CARTEL REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 989 RECOGNIZING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COMMENDING THE APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2006 NCAA DIVISION I-AA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EIGHTMILE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACT CENTRAL OKLAHOMA MASTER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT FEASIBILITY STUDY IN MEMORY OF THE LATE LADY BIRD JOHNSON ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2007 CONDEMNING THE DECISION BY THE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE UNION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM TO SUPPORT A BOYCOTT OF ISRAELI ACADEMIA EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE NEW POWER-SHARING GOVERNMENT IN NORTHERN IRELAND PERSONAL EXPLANATION REAPPOINTMENT AS MEMBERS TO COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM HONORING KATJA MARTIN IN SUPPORT OF THE COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT PRO-GROWTH POLICIES ARE WORKING A TRIBUTE TO DAVID RAY RITCHESON CONGRATULATING U.S. CONSULATE IN BERMUDA SPECIAL ORDERS THE COLONIZATION OF AMERICA WAR IN IRAQ STATEMENT ON LIBBY COMMUTATION AND PARDON FOR FORMER BORDER PATROL AGENTS RAMOS AND COMPEAN STOP THE OCCUPATION OF IRAQ NOW MEETING THE ENERGY NEEDS OF AMERICA IN A COMPREHENSIVE WAY WHITEWASH FROM THE WHITE HOUSE The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. HONORING DR. BILL McGAVRAN IRAQ POLICY CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF RICHARD L. AYNES, DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson-Lee) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE ASSURED FOOD SAFETY ACT OF 2007 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. McCarthy) is recognized for 5 minutes. ARMENIAN GENOCIDE--HENRY MORGENTHAU The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Watson) is recognized for 5 minutes. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO BRITISH-AMERICAN INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP THE OFFICIAL TRUTH SQUAD 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP CONTINUED LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate WEBB AMENDMENT 2012 prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER 60-VOTE THRESHOLD MORNING BUSINESS RESTING THE TROOPS IRAQ MINORITY RIGHTS WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ WEBB AMENDMENT 2012 CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008 TRIBUTE TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES RESTORING NATIONAL PARKS INTERNATIONAL PROJECT CITIZEN CONGRATULATING NICHOLE BERNIER HONORING MESA STUDENTS HONORING COLONEL GARY B. CARNEY DR. ED RICHARDSON HONORING KIDS CROOKED HOUSE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 1764 Introductory Statement on S. 1766 Introductory Statement on S. 1767 Introductory Statement on S. 1771 SENATE RESOLUTION 268--DESIGNATING JULY 12, 2007, AS "NATIONAL SUMMER LEARNING DAY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2065 Text of Senate Amendment 2066 Text of Senate Amendment 2068 Text of Senate Amendment 2069 Text of Senate Amendment 2070 Text of Senate Amendment 2071 Text of Senate Amendment 2072 Text of Senate Amendment 2073 Text of Senate Amendment 2074 Text of Senate Amendment 2075 Text of Senate Amendment 2076 Text of Senate Amendment 2077 Text of Senate Amendment 2078 Text of Senate Amendment 2079 Text of Senate Amendment 2080 Text of Senate Amendment 2081 Text of Senate Amendment 2082 Text of Senate Amendment 2083 Text of Senate Amendment 2084 Text of Senate Amendment 2085 Text of Senate Amendment 2086 Text of Senate Amendment 2087 Text of Senate Amendment 2088 Text of Senate Amendment 2089 Text of Senate Amendment 2090 Text of Senate Amendment 2091 Text of Senate Amendment 2092 Text of Senate Amendment 2093 Text of Senate Amendment 2094 Text of Senate Amendment 2095 Text of Senate Amendment 2096 Text of Senate Amendment 2097 Text of Senate Amendment 2098 Text of Senate Amendment 2099 Text of Senate Amendment 2100 Text of Senate Amendment 2101 Text of Senate Amendment 2102 Text of Senate Amendment 2103 Text of Senate Amendment 2104 Text of Senate Amendment 2105 Text of Senate Amendment 2106 Text of Senate Amendment 2107 Text of Senate Amendment 2108 Text of Senate Amendment 2109 Text of Senate Amendment 2110 Text of Senate Amendment 2111 Text of Senate Amendment 2112 Text of Senate Amendment 2113 Text of Senate Amendment 2114 Text of Senate Amendment 2115 Text of Senate Amendment 2116 Text of Senate Amendment 2117 Text of Senate Amendment 2118 Text of Senate Amendment 2119 Text of Senate Amendment 2120 Text of Senate Amendment 2121 Text of Senate Amendment 2122 Text of Senate Amendment 2123 Text of Senate Amendment 2124 Text of Senate Amendment 2125 Text of Senate Amendment 2126 Text of Senate Amendment 2127 Text of Senate Amendment 2128 Text of Senate Amendment 2129 Text of Senate Amendment 2130 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR NATIONAL HOMELESS YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH NATIONAL SAVE FOR RETIREMENT WEEK ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2007 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT MORNING BUSINESS NEW IRAQ STRATEGY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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