Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2009-05-18 Date2009-05-18 PublicationVolume 155, issue 76 Sections106 House · 42 Senate House sections HONORING REX DAVIDSON JESUS TORRES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 21ST CENTURY GREEN HIGH-PERFORMING PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES ACT ALEXANDER WATSON INTRODUCTION OF THE RIGHT TO A SECOND MEDICAL OPINION ACT OF 2009 A TRIBUTE TO BILLIE WESTERNOFF, CALAVERAS COUNTY RESOURCE CONNECTION FOOD BANK DIRECTOR INDIAN ELECTIONS CHARLIE WAGNER CELEBRATING TAIWAN'S PRESIDENT MA YING-JEOU FIRST ANNIVERSARY IN RECOGNITION OF SUSAN J. SPUNGIN'S RECEIPT OF THE MIGEL MEDAL FROM THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND TRIBUTE TO WESLEY SAVAGE HANNAH TURNER INTRODUCTION OF VETERANS EDUCATION TUITION SUPPORT ACT OF 2009 ON THE BIRTH OF JOHN PATE McMAHON A TRIBUTE TO HUGH "SMITTY" SMITH, AN AMERICAN HERO JOSEPH STIKA HONORING MRS. KIM SCHMIDT TRIBUTE TO SAMUEL L. GRAVELY, JR., FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN U.S. NAVY FLAG OFFICER HONORING CLEO ZENT MELISSA TEBEAU SOUTH CAROLINA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD RECEIVES HONOR TRIBUTE TO KEVIN FAHEY BRITTANY SMITH TRIBUTE TO JEFFREY M. COHEN HONORING 43 YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE OF ROBERT WAYNE WILCOX IN MEMORY OF MAYOR BOB WASSON DARYA SHEVCHENKO DAYTON PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE IN AMERICA'S AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE IN TRIBUTE TO BISHOP SEDGWICK DANIELS HONORING THE 19TH ANNUAL DC BLACK PRIDE CELEBRATION JUSTIN TRUJILLO IN HONOR OF FRANCIS "BOB" GALANTE OF BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS TRIBUTE TO HELEN CROFT IN RECOGNITION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE- SHELBY WEST CONGRATULATING TAIWAN ON OBTAINING OBSERVER STATUS IN WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY TRIBUTE TO MONSIGNOR WILLIAM KERR PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 234, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 IN RECOGNITION OF PEARL ROAD AUTO PARTS AND WRECKING WEBCASTER SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2009 IN HONOR OF THE SURVIVORS AND VICTIMS OF THE PONTIAN GENOCIDE IN MEMORY OF JUDGE JIM HUDSON DONA STOREY, PRESIDENT AND CEO, QUALITY TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF FATHER AVED TERZIAN SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE PROTECTION OF INNOCENT LIFE RECESS AFTER RECESS THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ADMINISTRATION CLOSES PRIVATE CHRYSLER DEALERSHIPS CONGRATULATING THE ARKANSAS ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION OF BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED FOR 25 YEARS OF SERVICE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO BURMA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. 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NO. 111-39) COMMUNICATION FROM COUNSEL, THE HONORABLE BOBBY RUSH, MEMBER OF CONGRESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRATULATING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS COMMENDING UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA GYMNASTICS TEAM CONGRATULATING CAMP DUDLEY ON ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY COMMUNICATION FROM DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF, THE HONORABLE EDOLPHUS TOWNS, MEMBER OF CONGRESS RECOGNIZING NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN'S DAY CONGRATULATING AVERETT UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZING IMPORTANCE OF CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM RECOGNIZING AMERICA'S TEACHERS SUPPORTING NATIONAL CHILD AWARENESS MONTH FRAUD ENFORCEMENT AND RECOVERY ACT OF 2009 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRATULATING CAMP DUDLEY ON ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY FRAUD ENFORCEMENT AND RECOVERY ACT OF 2009 RECOGNIZING IMPORTANCE OF CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE SACRIFICE OF PETTY OFFICER SECOND CLASS TYLER TRAHAN PRESIDENT OBAMA'S RHETORIC CONTRADICTS HIS ACTIONS AMERICA'S NATIONAL SECURITY DEPENDS ON A STRONG MANUFACTURING BASE DEBT DAY HOUSTON ROCKETS SPECIAL ORDERS AMERICANS ARE NOW IN THE CAR BUSINESS GITMO HONORING STEWART WINSTEIN ON HIS 95TH BIRTHDAY THE FAIR TAX The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. U.S. STRATEGY IN AFGHANISTAN THE STEAMROLLER OF SOCIALISM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry) 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. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Moran) is recognized for 5 minutes. CBC FOCUS ON HEALTH CARE INEQUITIES IN THE RULES HEALTH CARE AROUND THE GLOBE LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED 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 FINAL WEEK OF APRIL/MAY WORK PERIOD RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER GUANTANAMO AND THE SUPPLEMENTAL AUNG SAN SUU KYI MORNING BUSINESS HEALTH CARE REFORM CREDIT CARD REFORM CREDIT CARD ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPONSIBILITY AND DISCLOSURE ACT JUSTICE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES CELEBRATING TUNISIAN AMERICAN DAY 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADRIAN DOMINICAN SISTERS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED REPORT ON THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY THAT WAS ORIGINALLY DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13047 OF MAY 20, 1997, WITH RESPECT TO BURMA, AS RECEIVED DURING AN ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENATE ON... MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 1060 NOTICES OF HEARINGS PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Nomination of Thomas R. Lamont (Executive Session) Nomination of Margaret A. Hamburg (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2009 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS