Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2008-02-12 Date2008-02-12 PublicationVolume 154, issue 23 Sections108 House · 48 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF THE PARISHIONERS OF WESTWOOD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ON THE OCCASION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHURCH IN RECOGNITION OF BROTHER ROBERT E. LAVELLE COMMENDING CIVIC WORKS FOR RECEIVING THE CORPS NETWORK'S EXCELLENCE IN CORPS OPERATIONS STATUS RUSSELL J. "RUSTY" HAMMER: HONORING A LIFETIME OF SERVING THE COMMUNITY HONORING TIAN-LI YUE FOR RECEIVING THE 20TH ANNUAL PhRMA DISCOVERERS' AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF SISTER JOAN GALLAGHER, CSA HONORING THE MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL EVANS WILSON IN RECOGNITION OF JOHN T. KILBANE AMENDMENT TO THE ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT TO PROVIDE LAND RIGHTS FOR THE 13TH REGIONAL CORPORATION HONORING THE 99TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NAACP TRIBUTE TO CORPORAL THOMAS JAMES HERRERA IN CELEBRATION OF THE NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER IN HONOR OF ANDERSON HOMES HONORING CECIL SCAIFE IN RECOGNITION OF JAMES F. RODES, JR. HONORING STATE SENATOR ADELINE GEO-KARIS HONORING WARWICK TOWNSHIP ON ITS 275TH ANNIVERSARY IN CELEBRATION OF SHEILA MURPHY CRAWFORD RECOGNIZING MRS. IMOGENE COTTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN CELEBRATION OF REGINA BRETT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION H.R. 5264 EXTENDS SUCCESSFUL PREFERENCE PROGRAMS WITH ANDEAN, CARIBBEAN, AND GSP NATIONS IN HONOR OF DAN COLEGROVE COLEGE OPPORTUNITY AND AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2007 PROTECT AMERICA ACT OF 2007 EXTENSION IN REMEMBRANCE OF ANTONIO DIMORA CONGRATULATING PARADISE VALLEY POLICE CHIEF JOHN WINTERSTEEN SUNSET MEMORIAL INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE TO SELL OR EXCHANGE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION PROPERTY LOCATED IN NORFOLK, VA TRIBUTE TO VADA SHEID IN HONOR OF THE UNI-CAPITOL WASHINGTON INTERNSHIP PROGRAM HONORING PRESIDENT JOLENE KOESTER HONORING SHANNON HARPS--ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZER TRIBUTE TO CHIEF JOHN SMOOT RECOGNITION OF MERCER AND MONROE COUNTIES AS BEST COMMUNITIES FOR YOUTH PROTECT AMERICA ACT OF 2007 EXTENSION SEMPER FI! House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE HONORING THE 99TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NAACP RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE GREEN JOBS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT BORIS TADIC ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING THE LIFE OF SENIOR BORDER PATROL AGENT LUIS A. AGUILAR ACADIA NATIONAL PARK IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2008 KALAUPAPA MEMORIAL ACT OF 2008 RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF MUIR WOODS NATIONAL MONUMENT NATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM OF THE UNITED STATES SANTA MARGARITA RIVER, CALIFORNIA, CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION AIRPORT AND AIRWAY EXTENSION ACT OF 2008 COMMEMORATING THE COURAGE OF THE HAITIAN SOLDIERS THAT FOUGHT FOR AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE IN THE "SIEGE OF SAVANNAH" CONGRATULATING THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPION NEW YORK GIANTS FOR WINNING SUPER BOWL XLII DR. CLIFFORD BELL JONES, SR. POST OFFICE PRIVATE JOHNATHON MILLICAN LULA POST OFFICE JAMAL RASHARD ADDISON POST OFFICE BUILDING SERGEANT JAMIE O. MAUGANS POST OFFICE BUILDING CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 110-83) COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING THE LIFE OF SENIOR BORDER PATROL AGENT LUIS A. AGUILAR COMMEMORATING THE COURAGE OF THE HAITIAN SOLDIERS THAT FOUGHT FOR AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE IN THE "SIEGE OF SAVANNAH" ANNOUNCING THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE TOM LANTOS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION EXPRESSING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEATH OF THE HONORABLE TOM LANTOS, A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3521, PUBLIC HOUSING ASSET MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2007 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5349, PROTECT AMERICA ACT OF 2007 EXTENSION IRAN STILL LIVES IN THE STONE AGE 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 SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Franks) is recognized for 5 minutes. REMEMBERING AND HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE SHOOTING AT KIRKWOOD CITY HALL OH WHERE, OH WHERE CAN THE PHANTOM AIR BASE BE? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Altmire). Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Yarmuth) is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) 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. FISA LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL AND CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2007 RECESS FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2007 UNANIMOUS-CONSENT REQUEST--S. 2615 COMMEMORATING THE 99TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NAACP 199TH ANNIVERSARY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S BIRTH MORNING BUSINESS REMEMBERING CONGRESSMAN TOM LANTOS APPROPRIATIONS EARMARKS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES REMEMBERING LANCE CORPORAL JOHNATHON GOFFRED RETIREMENT OF DARRELL KERBY RETIREMENT OF MARK SMITH TRIBUTE TO DENNIS SWANSON TRIBUTE TO LOUIE KROGMAN TRIBUTE TO DON MEYER MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED 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. 2624 SENATE RESOLUTION 447--HONORING FRIENDSHIP FORCE INTERNATIONAL AND RECOGNIZING MARCH 1, 2008 AS WORLD FRIENDSHIP DAY SENATE RESOLUTION 448--MAKING MINORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR THE 110TH CONGRESS SENATE RESOLUTION 449--CONDEMNING IN THE STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS PRESIDENT OF IRAN MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD'S STATEMENTS REGARDING THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE HOLOCAUST AND CALLING FOR ALL MEMBER... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4018 NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET MAKING MINORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR THE 110TH CONGRESS ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWALS