Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2008-10-03 Date2008-10-03 PublicationVolume 154, issue 161 Sections160 House · 0 Senate House sections FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICER HONORING MAUREEN GAVIN FOR THE 2007-08 OUTSTANDING TEACHING OF THE HUMANITIES AWARD MERCURY EXPORT BAN ACT OF 2008 RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE BUD CRAMER AND THE HONORABLE TERRY EVERETT ON THEIR RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 6064, THE ``NATIONAL SILVER ALERT ACT'' HONORING THE GRAND OPENING OF THE CEDAR HILL GOVERNMENT CENTER IN HONOR OF STAFF SERGEANT ANTHONY L. MASON, TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD EARMARK DECLARATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE LATE ELINOR GUGGENHEIMER INTRODUCTION OF ``DERIVATIVES MARKET REFORM ACT'' IN RECOGNITION OF DR. JAMES FELDMAN EARMARK DECLARATION BREAST CANCER AWARENESS AND BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S LYNNE CANCER INSTITUTE INTRODUCTION OF THE SECURITY CLEARANCE OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT ACTION ON SEX ED HONORING HOWARD BAKER HONORING LOUIS DE LA PARTE HONORING THE KIWANIS CLUB OF ASTORIA--LONG ISLAND CITY HONORING DR. JAMES P. COMER HONORING THE MEMORY OF WILLIE HERD RUSHTON HONORING THE SERVICE AND HEROISM OF THE 630TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION IN MEMORIAM OF A TRAILBLAZING AFRICAN AMERICAN JOURNALIST CAMPUS SAFETY ACT OF 2008 TRIBUTE TO ELLEN LANER THE WEBCASTER SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2008 EARMARK DECLARATION LETTER TO REPRESENTATIVE McCOTTER FROM THE LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES, AUDRIUS BRUZGA INTRODUCTION OF THE IMMIGRATION OVERSIGHT AND FAIRNESS ACT, H.R. 7255 ATCHISON COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN HONOR OF DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVANT ASSEMBLYMAN GENE MULLIN HONORING SISTER JUDY GARSON FOR HER LEADERSHIP OF THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE ASSUMPTION FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF ACT OF 2008 MANUFACTURERS KNOW ALL ABOUT ECONOMIC COLLAPSE IN RECOGNITION OF GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY ON THE OCCASION OF ITS COMMUNITY CONNECT ACTION DAY HONORING THE 33RD ANNIVERSARY OF BISHOP GEORGE W. BROOKS HELPING AMERICAN WORKERS HONORING TEXAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE PAUL MORENO T4 IN HONOR OF CAPTAIN ROBERT VALLEJO II HONORING THE MARINO-CAPPELLO FAMILY IN RECOGNITION OF JAMES F. LONERGAN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION EXTENSION OF QUALIFIED GREEN BUILDING AND SUSTAINABLE DESIGN PROJECT BONDS AUTHORITY INTRODUCTION OF THE PROTECTING HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT AND COMMUNITY CLINIC SERVICES ACT OF 2008 (H.R. 7219) IN SUPPORT OF TITLE H.R. 6503, TO AMEND THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 TO REAUTHORIZE THE MISSING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATIENT ALERT PROGRAM IN RECOGNITION OF LIFETIME TELEVISION'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIGHT AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF STAN MAYFIELD RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE BUD CRAMER AND THE HONORABLE TERRY EVERETT ON THEIR RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS PERSONAL EXPLANATION 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY TRIBUTE TO ST. JOHN'S HEALTH SYSTEM IN RECOGNITION OF THE VETERANS OF OSS GREEK OPERATIONS GROUP II ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR RECEIVING THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR VALOR TYRIK JOHNSON REMARKS IN HONOR OF CAPTAIN ROBERT VALLEJO II, TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD TRIBUTE TO HORTENSIA ``GUERA'' ABRIL THE 2008 ANGELS IN ADOPTION PERSONAL EXPLANATION A CHILD IS MISSING ALERT AND RECOVERY CENTER ACT HONORING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST 88 AUXILIARY TRIBUTE TO HAROLD MEEK IN HONOR OF GRAYCE BOGDEN NOTEBOOM ARNOLD HONORING SSGT LLOYD LEE ELLIOTT, USAF 8TH AIR FORCE--34TH BOMB GROUP POLISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CONGRATULATING PREVENT BLINDNESS WISCONSIN HONORING JEFF MILLER, FOUNDER OF HONOR AIR EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE 30TH ANNIVERSARY--TRIBUTE HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF U.S. NAVY PETTY OFFICER MATTHEW J. O'BRYANT RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE BUD CRAMER AND THE HONORABLE TERRY EVERETT ON THEIR RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL CRIME VICTIM LAW INSTITUTE FOR VICTIMS UNDER CRIME VICTIMS LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AS PART OF THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1984 RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE BUD CRAMER AND THE HONORABLE TERRY EVERETT ON THEIR RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS TRIBUTE TO EMILY NOTTINGHAM In Recognition of the Eglin-Hurlburt Site of the MITRE Corporation upon 50 Years of Service to the United States of America HONORING DAVE WELDON HONORING DR. DAVE WELDON FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF OUTSTANDING CONGRESSIONAL SERVICE HONORING BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VARSITY X-COUNTRY IN RECOGNITION OF THE CORPORAL KODY WILSON TRIBUTE TO RAMONA RIPSTON THE THINGS WHICH MATTER SCHOOL SAFETY ENHANCEMENT ACT 2007 IN RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICE OF STANLEY REED A TRIBUTE TO GENERAL BRUCE CARLSON CONGRATULATING HURST-EULESS-BEFORD ISD HONORING JAVIER LOPEZ, M.D. PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO SGT. RICHARD E. REYES EXTENDING AUTHORIZATION OF DELAWARE WATER GAP NATIONAL RECREATION AREA CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMISSION EARMARK DECLARATION DEATHS IN CUSTODY REPORTING PROGRAM IN RECOGNITION OF HONOR FLIGHT HONORING ROBERT AND DONNA DEPRIEST A TRIBUTE TO RICHARD LOPEZ TRIBUTE TO RETIRING CONGRESSIONAL MEMBER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DAVE WELDON (FL-15) INTRODUCTION OF THE ``FIXING THE FEDERAL VOTING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT OF 2008'' COMMEMORATING TAIWAN'S NATIONAL DAY RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE BUD CRAMER AND THE HONORABLE TERRY EVERETT ON THEIR RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS Senate The House met at 9 a.m. THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER SAME DEEPLY FLAWED PLAN OUR JOB IS NOT DONE FROM THE NEW DEAL TO THE RAW DEAL THIS MAY BE THE DAY AMERICA DIED ACT DECISIVELY AND IN A BIPARTISAN FASHION MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES AND THE STRUGGLES THAT THEY FACE FDIC INSURANCE RAISE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1424, EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008 EXTENDING THE ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT GENERAL LEAVE EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF ACT OF 2008 STEPHANIE TUBBS JONES ORGAN TRANSPLANT AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2008 GENERAL LEAVE CHILD SAFE VIEWING ACT OF 2007 GENERAL LEAVE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUED PRODUCTION OF THE NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES BEYOND APRIL 5, 2009--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 110- 149) AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO ENTERTAIN MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES ON TODAY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2008 ADDITION OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2205 CONGRATULATING THE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC TEAMS ON THEIR SUCCESS IN THE 2008 SUMMER OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES UNITED STATES ARMY COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT OF 2008 FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE COMMUNICATION FROM DISTRICT DIRECTOR, THE HONORABLE WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM CONGRESSIONAL AIDE, THE HONORABLE WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR, THE HONORABLE WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM ACTING CHIEF OF STAFF, THE HONORABLE WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, MEMBER OF CONGRESS THE POLITICS OF FEAR WON THE DAY SPECIAL ORDERS None REVISION TO THE BUDGET AGGREGATES FOR THE PERIOD OF FISCAL YEARS 2009 THROUGH 2013 WHY I VOTED AGAINST THE SENATE REPUBLICAN BAILOUT BILL None RE-INFLATING THE BUBBLE EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION PACKAGE SUNSET MEMORIAL WALL STREET BAILOUT THE BAILOUT BILL None None None THE MAJORITY PARTY None HOUSE BILLS AND A JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT SENATE BILLS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. DISCHARGE PETITIONS--ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS Senate sections No sections are available.