Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2009-09-22 Date2009-09-22 PublicationVolume 155, issue 134 Sections114 House · 94 Senate House sections LAUDING TURKEY AND ARMENIA FOR STEPS TOWARD NORMALIZATION STUDENT AID AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2009 HONORING B. TODD JONES HONORING MESOTHELIOMA AWARENESS DAY STUDENT AID AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2009 IN RECOGNITION OF JOHN TRACY FOR BEING NAMED THE 2009 AGRICULTURIST OF THE YEAR BY THE KERN COUNTY FAIR NORMALIZATION OF RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND ARMENIA HONORING KENNEDY CHILD STUDY CENTER ADVANCED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2009 SAFETY CENTER INCORPORATION CELEBRATES ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING THE HUBBARD FAMILY SUPPORTING AMERICAN LEGION DAY COMMEMORATING THE HEROES OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MARYVILLE, IL THE REAL STORY ABOUT COPTIC CHRISTIANS IN EGYPT MEDIA DOWNPLAY 9/12 PROTESTS WES WATKINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LAB AND POST OFFICE CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF CRAGIN AND PIKE INSURANCE TRIBUTE TO MR. JOHN LINDSAY IN HONOR OF MIKE FUOSS STUDENT AID AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2009 IN HONOR OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAMBRIA COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS CONGRATULATING THE KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ON ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE LIFE OF FORMER CONGRESSMAN JAMES EDWARD BROMWELL TRIBUTE TO THE CLIFTON JEWISH CENTER EARMARK DECLARATION CAPTAIN DREW BESSINGER RECOGNIZING 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT IN HONOR OF ROBERT CHILES CONGRATULATING WILLIAM HOWARD BRONSON, JR. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM MOBILE'S PRESS-REGISTER CELEBRATING GEAR UP DAY HONORING THE MEMORY OF TERRENCE BARNICH CELEBRATING THE INTERNATIONAL RIGHT OF WAY ASSOCIATION 75TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE REGARDING THE COMMISSIONING OF THE USS "WAYNE E. MEYER" (DDG 108) REMEMBERING MARTHA L. LEWIS, DADE CITY, FL IN HONOR OF MIKE FUOSS 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF BROOKS 1ST CONSTRUCTION ON THE PASSING OF RICHARD SHADYAC WORLD ALZHEIMER'S DAY RECOGNIZING OHIO'S EMANCIPATION DAY STUDENT AID AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2009 IN REMEMBRANCE OF 9/11 House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE OVER ONE MILLION ATTEND "PAZ SIN FRONTERAS" CONCERT REFORM NEEDED AT UNITED NATIONS EXCLUDING AMERICANS FROM HEALTH CARE BASED ON GEOGRAPHY A NEW PLAN NEEDED IN AFGHANISTAN RECESS IN TRIBUTE TO ARMY PFC JEREMIAH J. MONROE AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CONGRATULATING CHIEF TIM McELWEE JOB CORPS DAY CELEBRATING 45 YEARS OF PRODUCING PAYROLLS FOR AMERICA UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION EXTENSION ACT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION KEEP GITMO OPEN THE PASSING OF RICHARD SHADYAC COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS WHO COMMIT, THREATEN TO COMMIT, OR SUPPORT TERRORISM--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 111-64) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CORAL REEF CONSERVATION ACT REAUTHORIZATION AND ENHANCEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 2009 ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED, AND UNREGULATED FISHING ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2009 JOHN ADAMS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION AUTHORITY EXTENSION UPPER ELK RIVER WILD AND SCENIC STUDY ACT MAGNA WATER DISTRICT WATER REUSE AND GROUNDWATER RECHARGE ACT OF 2009 RAISING FEDERAL COST SHARE OF CALLEGUAS WATER DISTRICT RECYCLING PROJECT AUTHORIZING INTERIOR DEPARTMENT PARTICIPATION IN OREGON WATER RECYCLING PROJECT HONORING MINUTE MAN HISTORICAL PARK ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY SUPPORTING NATIONAL WILD HORSE AND BURRO ADOPTION DAY RECOGNIZING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY HONORING CATHOLIC SISTERS JOHN J. SHIVNEN POST OFFICE BUILDING NATIONAL JOB CORPS DAY DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. POST OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2009 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 324, SANTA CRUZ VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING CATHOLIC SISTERS DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. POST OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2009 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING SHANE HORNER IN HONOR OF MINNESOTA'S THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT'S BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS THE LITTLE FELLOW FROM THE DESERT AND HIS ITCHY FINGER LISTEN TO OUR COMMANDERS ON THE GROUND SPECIAL ORDERS WE NEED AN EXIT PLAN FOR AFGHANISTAN--NOT AN ESCALATION PLAN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe) is recognized for 5 minutes. REDESIGNATE THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes. TAXING MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES 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 Indiana (Mr. Burton) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen) 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. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Inglis) 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. DEMOCRATIC FRESHMAN CLASS HOUR ON HEALTH CARE ACORN THE 30-SOMETHING WORKING GROUP'S HEALTH CARE AND ENERGY HOUR INCREASE SOURCES OF ENERGY 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 RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER HEALTH CARE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS STUDENT LOANS NUCLEAR POWER WATER INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH CARE REFORM CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2010 RECESS RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2010--Continued MORNING BUSINESS CLIMATE CHANGE ANGRY AMERICANS REMEMBERING SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY TRIBUTE TO JIMMY MEANS MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 1691 Introductory Statement on S. 1692 Introductory Statement on S. 1694 SENATE RESOLUTION 279--MAKING MINORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE 111TH CONGRESS SENATE RESOLUTION 280--CELEBRATING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RULE OF LAW PROGRAM OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 40--ENCOURAGING THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN TO GRANT CONSULAR ACCESS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF SWITZERLAND TO JOSHUA FATTAL, SHANE BAUER, AND SARAH SHOURD, AND TO ALLOW THE 3... 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