Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2008-06-09 Date2008-06-09 PublicationVolume 154, issue 94 Sections103 House · 37 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO COLONEL KENNETH O. McCREEDY CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. CON. RES. 70, CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009 CELEBRATING FRANKLIN COUNTY, NEW YORK'S BICENTENNIAL HONORING ANTHONY BORBA CONGRATULATING MICHAEL J. MOCEK ON HIS RETIREMENT HONORING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA ART GALLERY IN HONOR OF FRANK THOMPSON RECOGNIZING THE HEALTHY LAKES, HEALTHY LIVES CAMPAIGN TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL BRUCE F. TUXILL PERSONAL EXPLANATION- INTRODUCTION OF THE HOME OFFICE DEDUCTION SIMPLIFICATION ACT OF 2008 HONORING ROSTEEN STRASSNER HONORING THE USS PONCHATOULA SHIPMATES ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZING VICTORIA MANFREDI ON HER RETIREMENT RECOGNIZING THE 2008 EXPLORAVISION AWARD WINNERS ONE WORLD NOW INTRODUCTION OF H.J. RES. 90, COMMENDING THE BARTER THEATRE ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT LOUDNESS MITIGATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF POLICE LIEUTENANT MONTY A. SHIPP FROM THE FAIRFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT A TRIBUTE TO STUART G. MOLDAW HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF BRIAN EMERICK MARY BAUMANN RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF POLICE OFFICER ROBERT LOWN FROM THE FAIRFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF CAPTAIN CHARLES L. STUPPARD FOR HIS OUTSTANDING TOUR OF DUTY IN THE WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF CLYDE SMYTH TRIBUTE TO SHEILA MARY SULLIVAN PETERSON PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3021, 21ST CENTURY GREEN HIGH- PERFORMANCE PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES ACT DR. JIM SCANLON RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF POLICE CAPTAIN THOMAS G. 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Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes. LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BILL SEQUENTIALLY REFERRED TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURES PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 3098 and S. 3101 LAST FRIDAY RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONSUMER-FIRST ENERGY ACT OF 2008--MOTION TO PROCEED AMERICAN ENERGY POLICY RUNNING IT OUT HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES F_____ HONORING HARP COTE TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR J. 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