Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2010-05-19 Date2010-05-19 PublicationVolume 156, issue 76 Sections147 House · 84 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO DR. RODNEY WILLIAM BORGER TRIBUTE TO MS. KAY FRANCIS LANCE (DYSON) MURRAY CHRISTIAN G. FOLSOM RECOGNIZING THE WORK OF CHAD BOUTON CONGRATULATING EDDIE REYES, WINNER OF THE 2010 MINORITY SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD IN HONOR OF RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL'S NJROTC PROGRAM HONORING THE LIFE OF LENA HORNE HONORING DIETER HEINZ DUBBERKE HONORING DONALD OETMAN ON HIS RETIREMENT TRIBUTE TO THE MORRISTOWN JEWISH CENTER BEIT ISRAEL COMMEMORATING NATIONAL TEACHER WEEK IN HONOR OF TIMOTHY E. RYAN HONORING MR. DAVID PRINCE CONGRATULATING LINDA GRANT A TRIBUTE TO JOSEPH W. COTCHETT ON THE OCCASION OF NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY'S 2010 COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD GALA HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF BETHLEHEM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CLEARWATER COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLOTILLA CELEBRATES ITS 60TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR SHORT LINE RAILROADS HONORING JANET DAVIS HONORING EXCEPTIONAL PARENTS UNLIMITED HONORING DAN AND DEE DEVLIN HONORING GERALD VIRGIL MYERS, LAKELAND, FL ANTITRUST CRIMINAL PENALTY ENHANCEMENT AND REFORM ACT OF 2004 EXTENSION HONORING MR. HAKAN EVIN IN TRIBUTE TO DEAN RASMUSSEN CLARIFYING MINIMUM ESSENTIAL COVERAGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMENDING TAM TRAN REGARDING H. RES. 1187 HONORING DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA ON PREVENTING TERRORISM PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION 210 ANNUAL APPRENTICE GRADUATION A TRIBUTE TO THE SALVATION ARMY SERVING SACRAMENTO FOR 125 YEARS TRIBUTE TO MUFTIAH McCARTIN HONORING MRS. MAY TO 317TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION ANNUAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL AND CANDLELIGHT VIGIL SECTION 45G SHORT LINE RAILROAD TAX CREDIT IN RECOGNITION OF THOMAS TESHARA PERSONAL EXPLANATION THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF THE SRI LANKAN CIVIL WAR PERSONAL EXPLANATION H.R. 24, TO REDESIGNATE THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS PERSONAL EXPLANATION OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT HONORING ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF THE I.C. NORCOM BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAM HONORING DR. THOMAS CROW CROWN POINT BULLDOGS 8 AND UNDER GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION INVESTIGATE ALLEGED WAR CRIMES IN SRI LANKA CONGRATULATING OUTSTANDING HIGH SCHOOL ARTISTS OF NEW JERSEY'S 9TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT PERSONAL EXPLANATION EMILY ENGLAND CLYBURN--LIBRARIAN AND HUMANITARIAN SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE WELCOMING REVEREND DR. WILLIAM SMITH ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WHERE ARE THE JOBS? PIRATES OF THE LAKE WHERE ARE THE JOBS? SHORT LINE RAILROAD TAX CREDIT CANCEL ALL FEDERAL CONTRACTS WITH BRITISH PETROLEUM VALUE-ADDED TAX COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM FOREIGN-HELD DEBT SMALL BUSINESSES NEED CREDIT PASS AMERICA COMPETES ACT GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY WASHINGTON, WAKE UP SALUTING JACKSON NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW DIRECTION FOR AMERICA RECONCILIATION WITH, NOT EXPLOITATION OF, THE NATURAL WORLD COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REFORM DEVASTATING OIL SPILL ENOUGH IS ENOUGH CHARTING NEW COURSE FOR ECONOMIC FUTURE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMERICA COMPETES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2010 EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER ACT HONORABLE STEPHANIE TUBBS JONES COLLEGE FIRE PREVENTION ACT CONGRATULATING EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE JUVENILE ACCOUNTABILITY BLOCK GRANTS PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2009 AMERICA COMPETES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2010 NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN'S DAY HONORING THE LIFE OF LENA HORNE PERSONAL EXPLANATION ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRATULATING UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING TEAM RECOGNIZING 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CHILDHOOD OBESITY AWARENESS MONTH RECOGNIZING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF U.S. AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIPS BLUE STAR/GOLD STAR FLAG ACT OF 2009 5-STAR GENERALS COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT STEWART LEE UDALL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUILDING NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH EXTENDING IMMUNITIES TO THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND THE INTERNATIONAL CIVILIAN OFFICE IN KOSOVO ACT OF 2010 EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES TO CHINA FOR TRAGIC EARTHQUAKE IN QINGHAI PROVINCE URGING ESTABLISHMENT OF U.S. CONSULATE IN KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ UNITED STATES-ISRAEL ROCKET AND MISSILE DEFENSE COOPERATION AND SUPPORT ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION GRANTING AUTHORITY TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR FOR PURPOSES OF ITS INVESTIGATION INTO UNDERGROUND COAL MINING SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MICHAEL C. ROTHBERG POST OFFICE NATIONAL TEACHER DAY CONGRATULATING EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES FOR CHATHAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE FIRE AUTHORIZE ASSISTANCE TO ISRAEL FOR THE IRON DOME ANTI-MISSILE SUPPORT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE STARTUP VISA AND EB-5 REFORM ACT ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT ADMITS ISRAEL DEFENSIVE MEDICINE SPECIAL ORDERS MEXICO ABUSES IMMIGRANTS EARLY DETECTION MONTH 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 Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen) 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. WHERE'S THE BUDGET? 1,000 AMERICANS DEAD IN AFGHANISTAN IS FAR TOO MANY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Davis) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis) is recognized for 5 minutes. AMERICA'S FAILED TRADE POLICY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) is recognized for 5 minutes. WHERE'S THE BUDGET REBUILDING THE ECONOMY ISSUES OF THE TIMES ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDERS HERITAGE MONTH LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILL SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF PAYGO LEGISLATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE UNFINISHED BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER FINANCIAL REGULATORY REFORM RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS REGULATORY REFORM BERWICK NOMINATION ENERGY POLICY FINANCIAL REGULATORY REFORM CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS RESTORING AMERICAN FINANCIAL STABILITY ACT OF 2010 RECESS RESTORING AMERICAN FINANCIAL STABILITY ACT OF 2010--Continued EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION RESTORING AMERICAN FINANCIAL STABILITY ACT OF 2010--Continued MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO FORMER NEVADA SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE E.M. "AL" GUNDERSON THE PRESIDENT'S POLICY: LEADERS WITHOUT FOLLOWERS NOMINATION OF ELENA KAGAN COMMENDING PRIME MINISTER KOSOR OF CROATIA RECOGNIZING THE PUJOLS FAMILY FOUNDATION MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 534--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF MAY 1, 2010, AS "SILVER STAR SERVICE BANNER DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 535--HONORING THE PRESIDENT OF MEXICO, FELIPE CALDERON HINOJOSA, FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF MEXICO, AND WELCOMING THE PRESIDENT TO THE UNITED STATES AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4115 Text of Senate Amendment 4116 Text of Senate Amendment 4117 Text of Senate Amendment 4118 Text of Senate Amendment 4119 Text of Senate Amendment 4120 Text of Senate Amendment 4121 Text of Senate Amendment 4122 Text of Senate Amendment 4123 Text of Senate Amendment 4124 Text of Senate Amendment 4125 Text of Senate Amendment 4126 Text of Senate Amendment 4127 Text of Senate Amendment 4128 Text of Senate Amendment 4129 Text of Senate Amendment 4130 Text of Senate Amendment 4131 Text of Senate Amendment 4132 Text of Senate Amendment 4133 Text of Senate Amendment 4134 Text of Senate Amendment 4135 Text of Senate Amendment 4136 Text of Senate Amendment 4137 Text of Senate Amendment 4138 Text of Senate Amendment 4139 Text of Senate Amendment 4140 Text of Senate Amendment 4141 Text of Senate Amendment 4142 Text of Senate Amendment 4143 Text of Senate Amendment 4144 Text of Senate Amendment 4145 Text of Senate Amendment 4146 Text of Senate Amendment 4147 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) INVESTMENT OVERSIGHT ENHANCEMENT AND WASTE PREVENTION ACT OF 2009 SILVER STAR SERVICE BANNER DAY HONORING THE PRESIDENT OF MEXICO ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2010 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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