Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2009-06-11 Date2009-06-11 PublicationVolume 155, issue 87 Sections123 House · 90 Senate House sections FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2010 AND 2011 CONDEMNING THE MURDER OF DR. GEORGE TILLER TO HONOR THE 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INCORPORATION OF THE CITY OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT INTRODUCTORY REMARKS FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN BONE MARROW AWARENESS MONTH ACT MARKING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF MR. RUDOLF SMITH JUNE 12, 2009 INTRODUCING LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES IN SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY TRIBUTE TO LT COL KENNETH BOW, USAR RET PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF THE BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION ACT RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF WATKINS BROTHERS MEMORIAL CHAPEL HONORING RICHARD E. MURRAY, FACHE, FOR HIS SERVICE AS THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF KENNEDY MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM TRIBUTE TO WINSTON SPENCER WATERS II IN RECOGNITION OF REVEREND DOUGLAS PAUL JONES OF WELCOME MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN HONOR OF J. NICHOLAS COUNTER III UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT OF THE ALLIANCE OF MOTION PICTURE & TELEVISION PRODUCERS RECOGNIZING MIMI GARDNER GATES PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF CAREER GEAR A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO ROGER ANDERSON PERSONAL EXPLANATION ON THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A "NATIONAL HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA (HHT) MONTH" RECOGNIZING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN INTRODUCTION OF THE GOLF COURSE PRESERVATION AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2009 TRIBUTE TO RAUL H. CASTRO PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE OF G.A. GINDICK A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO EASTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TRACK AND FIELD TEAM FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2010 AND 2011 NICOLE MOLUMBY BJ OFFICE PRODUCTS FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 2010 AND 2011 BARBARA SPRONG BECKY SHELLITO PERSONAL EXPLANATION JULIA RUPP JODI BLOEMKER TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION ACT KAREN WOODBURY LAURA BAKKEN House of Representatives THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REMEMBERING JOHN HENNING PROTECTING PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INTRODUCTION OF THE SAFETY IN DEFENSE CONTRACTING ACT OF 2009 CLEAN ENERGY--NUCLEAR POWER OUR CLEAN AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE THE REPUBLICAN ANSWER TO THE ENERGY CHALLENGES WE FACE EXPRESSING OUTRAGE FOR THE MURDER OF OFFICER STEPHEN T. JOHNS PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE STATE CHAMPION NEEDVILLE BLUE JAYS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL TEAM SOLVING THE CRISIS IN AMERICAN MEDICINE A LACK OF BIPARTISANSHIP IN HEALTH CARE REFORM THE NEED FOR PASSING HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION SUPPORT AN ALL-OF-THE-ABOVE ENERGY PLAN COMMENDING HODGDON YACHTS OF EAST BOOTHBAY, MAINE CAP-AND-TRADE LEADERSHIP CHANGES IN HENDERSON, NEVADA THE WAR SUPPLEMENTAL BILL BRINGING DOWN HEALTH CARE COSTS MEDIA GIVING PRESIDENT OBAMA PASS ON ECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT QUALITY HEALTH CARE COVERAGE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO HOUSE DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE COMMISSION COMMUNICATION FROM THE REPUBLICAN LEADER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 2346, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 2346, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 MOMENT OF SILENCE IN REMEMBRANCE OF MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RALPH REGULA FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 2346, SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009 PAKISTAN ENDURING ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2009 PERSONAL EXPLANATION AUTHORIZING SPEAKER TO ENTERTAIN MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES ON TODAY MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 2254 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 848 CONDEMNING SHOOTING AT U.S. HOLOCAUST MUSEUM Mr. KLEIN of Florida. I thank the gentleman from Washington and the gentleman from West Virginia for giving us the opportunity, as well as the Speaker, for allowing us to very promptly bring this... PERSONAL EXPLANATION REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1256, FAMILY SMOKING PREVENTION AND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT CONGRATULATING THE MOORESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE TEAM INTRODUCTION OF REPEAL THE STIMULUS ACT SUPPORTING LEGISLATION TO HELP AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIPS STAY IN BUSINESS SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) is recognized for 5 minutes. SUPPORTING A SOLAR CARVE-OUT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Moran) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe) is recognized for 5 minutes. STATE OF THE UNION'S FINANCES: A CITIZEN'S GUIDE ECONOMIC TROUBLES IN THE 17TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF OHIO 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 gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Paul) is recognized for 5 minutes. TOUGH LOVE FOR CALIFORNIA OUR WONDERFUL HISTORY WITH PAKISTAN RAMMING A DANGEROUS AND CONTROVERSIAL AGENDA THROUGH CONGRESS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hensarling) is recognized for 5 minutes. HONORING THE SERVICE OF MARINE CORPORAL JOE PIRAM The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Manzullo) is recognized for 5 minutes. IN MEMORY OF SERGEANT JEFFREY JORDAN CLIMATE CHANGE HEARING The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Mrs. Bachmann) is recognized for 5 minutes. SPENDING THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS MESSAGE: ENERGY HEALTHCARE REFORM GENERAL LEAVE HEALTH CARE REFORM LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PETITIONS, ETC. Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURES PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 1232 and H.R. 2751 HONORING OFFICER STEPHEN T. JOHNS HEALTH CARE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER HEALTH CARE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS HEALTH CARE REFORM DETAINEE PHOTOS CLIMATE CHANGE SUPERFUND IN KANSAS HEALTH CARE OFFSHORE DRILLING HEALTH CARE REFORM JOB LOSS CRISIS HEALTH CARE CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS FAMILY SMOKING PREVENTION AND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT ORDER OF BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MORNING BUSINESS NOMINATION OF HILARY CHANDLER TOMPKINS HEALTH CARE REFORM TRAVEL PROMOTION ACT OF 2009--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS NOMINATION OF SONIA SOTOMAYOR HEALTH CARE REFORM SMALL NUCLEAR REACTORS HEALTH CARE REFORM DEBT AND DEFICITS EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION (At the request of Mr. Reid, the following statement was ordered to be printed in the Record.) XLIV COMPLIANCE SBIR/STTR REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2009 NOMINATION OF STANLEY McCHRYSTAL NORTHWESTERN'S NCAA CHAMPIONS COMMENDING JOSHUA FAIRLEY 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLUNT, SOUTH DAKOTA 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF ELK POINT, SOUTH DAKOTA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF CANOVA, SOUTH DAKOTA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF LEBANON, SOUTH DAKOTA 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF McLAUGHLIN, SOUTH DAKOTA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF REVILLO, SOUTH DAKOTA 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF SENECA, SOUTH DAKOTA COMMENDING 153RD INFANTRY OF THE ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES HELD AT THE DESK EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 1236 Introductory Statement on S. 1239 Introductory Statement on S. 1241 Introductory Statement on S. 1242 Introductory Statement on S. 1243 Introductory Statement on S. 1244 Introductory Statement on S. 1246 Introductory Statement on S. 1248 Introductory Statement on S. 1250 Introductory Statement on S. 1251 Introductory Statement on S. 1252 Introductory Statement on S. 1253 Introductory Statement on S. 1256 Introductory Statement on S. 1257 SENATE RESOLUTION 183--CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF MILLARD FULLER, THE FOUNDER OF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SENATE RESOLUTION 184--OFFERING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF OFFICER STEPHEN T. JOHNS AND CALLING ON THE LEADERS OF ALL NATIONS TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE MANIFESTATIONS OF ANTI... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 26--APOLOGIZING FOR THE ENSLAVEMENT AND RACIAL SEGREGATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. CON. RES. 26 CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF MILLARD FULLER OFFERING CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF OFFICER STEPHEN T. JOHNS ORDERS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009, AT 1:45 P.M. NOMINATIONS