Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2010-12-07 Date2010-12-07 PublicationVolume 156, issue 160 Sections138 House · 42 Senate House sections IN HONOR OF COLONEL JOAL WOLF AND HIS SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HONORING DR. ANTHONY DI STEFANO, THE 2010 RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD FROM THE VISION CARE SECTION OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION REPRIMANDING REP. CHARLES RANGEL OF NEW YORK RECOGNIZING THE SEATTLE SOUNDERS FOOTBALL CLUB FOR THEIR VICTORY IN THE 2010 U.S. OPEN CUP CONGRATULATING MAURICE J. McDONOUGH HIGH SCHOOL RAMS ON THEIR VICTORY IN THE MARYLAND 2A FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN RECOGNITION OF PATHWAYS PA FOR 32 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA IN HONOR OF REB MONACO SUPPORTING DESIGNATION OF A NATIONAL VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT WEEK A TRIBUTE TO DEREK PHILLIPS RECOGNIZING FARRELLI'S WOOD FIRE PIZZA FOR WINNING THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S 2010 RESTAURANT NEIGHBOR AWARD HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LOU XIONG HONORING OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM SCOUT SNIPER AND SOUTH EL MONTE NATIVE USMC SGT. ERIC B. SANDOVAL A TRIBUTE TO DONNA R. DICKERSON CALLING FOR DIGNITY, COMFORT, AND SUPPORT FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS CONGRATULATING FRENCHTOWN HISTORIC FOUNDATION RECOGNIZING COUNCILMAN JOHN PAUL LEDESMA FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY OF MISSION VIEJO A TRIBUTE TO DR. SALLYE GRANBERRY HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE KIDS ACT OF 2010 HONORING MARK COVALL IN HONOR OF DONALD W. HODGES FOR 50 SUCCESSFUL YEARS AS AN INVESTMENT BROKER AND SMALL BUSINESSMAN NATIONAL MEDIA SHOW BIAS ON TAXES A TRIBUTE TO MS. FRANKEE COOPER A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF LAWRENCE "LARRY" G. HUEBNER IN HONOR OF BISHOP MARSHALL S. McGILL HONORING THE LONG AND DISTINGUISHED CAREER OF CONGRESSMAN IKE SKELTON OF MISSOURI MIDDLE CLASS TAX RELIEF OF 2010 (H.R. 4853) A TRIBUTE TO JASMINE DANIELLE VELAZQUEZ HONORING BILL BANKS HONORING STEVEN M. WOODSIDE A TRIBUTE TO MS. MARITZA RODRIGUEZ HEALTHY, HUNGER-FREE KIDS ACT OF 2010 HONORING STEVEN M. WOODSIDE PERSONAL EXPLANATION A TRIBUTE TO MS. SHARLENE BROWN LE VAN BA WILL THE WEST GIVE UP CYPRUS TO PLACATE AN IRRITABLE TURKEY? A TRIBUTE TO MS. SHARONNIE M. PERRY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING STEPHEN C. DuBOIS OF TULAROSA, NM PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF CAPTAIN CARL KUWITZKY, PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION (SWAPA) HONORING MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT SCOT T. MOREFIELD ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL THREAT OF AL-QAEDA A TRIBUTE TO MS. SHIRLEY M. OLIVER THE 50TH PROCLAMATION FOR THE CENTER FOR FAMILY RESOURCES HONORING THE LIFE OF BA VAN LE LETICIA M. DIAZ: STRENGTHENING AMERICA HONORING THE HORNELL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING ITS SECOND CONSECUTIVE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND 26TH CONSECUTIVE WIN HONORING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRESNO METRO MINISTRY RECOGNIZING TRILLIUM DENTAL SPECIALTIES FOR WINNING THE 2010 PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH CARE CHAMPIONS COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD REMEMBERING JOHN ALFRED PROUTY IN REMEMBRANCE OF PEARL HARBOR DAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING JOHN ORE, RETIRING MARICOPA COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE IN REMEMBRANCE OF GEORGE DOBREA 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MONOCLE RESTAURANT House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE TIME TO CHARGE ASSANGE NOW HONORING LOUISVILLE'S MAYOR JERRY ABRAMSON STATE OF THE ECONOMY: TARP LIVES ON AND FED PRINTS MONEY THE CENSURE OF MR. RANGEL DEATH TAX RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE F-35S IN BEAUFORT LIU XIAOBO HONORING STAFF SERGEANT KEVIN MATTHEW PAPE INTERNATIONAL PROTECTING GIRLS BY PREVENTING CHILD MARRIAGE ACT COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SUPPORTING NATIONAL RUNAWAY PREVENTION MONTH EARL WILSON, JR. POST OFFICE RECOGNIZING CENTENNIAL OF LILBURN, GEORGIA RECOGNIZING ROTARY INTERNATIONAL SUPPORTING NATIONAL ESSENTIAL TREMOR AWARENESS MONTH SUPPORTING DESIGNATION OF WORLD VETERINARY YEAR HONORING 2500TH ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE OF MARATHON RECOGNIZING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS CONGRATULATING LIU XIAOBO ON NOBEL PEACE PRIZE EXTENDING CONDOLENCES TO VICTIMS OF FIRE IN ISRAEL HONORING 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF BALTIC STATES INDEPENDENCE RED FLAG PROGRAM CLARIFICATION ACT OF 2010 SUPPORTING THE REMOVAL OF ILLICIT MARIJUANA ON FEDERAL LANDS CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PILOT EXTENSION ACT OF 2010 TREATING AMERICAN SAMOA AND NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS AS SEPARATE STATES FOR CERTAIN CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS FOR STATE SENTENCING COMMISSIONS ACT OF 2010 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EARL WILSON, JR. POST OFFICE RECOGNIZING CENTENNIAL OF LILBURN, GEORGIA SUPPORTING NATIONAL ESSENTIAL TREMOR AWARENESS MONTH PERSONAL EXPLANATION NOTICE OF INTENTION TO OFFER RESOLUTION RAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE HONORING CHAIRMAN SKELTON REMEMBERING RON SANTO DREAM ACT PASS DREAM ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE A SETBACK FOR A PALESTINIAN STATE A GDP SPENDING CAP MAKE THE DREAM ACT A REALITY SPECIAL ORDERS The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe) is recognized for 5 minutes. IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN AND NO DEFINITION OF "VICTORY" NEWBOLD-BUY AMERICAN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen) is recognized for 5 minutes. WESTERN SAHARA U.S.-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. Sherman) is recognized for 5 minutes. THE NATION IS READY FOR IT: REPEAL "DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL" NOW The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Garrett) is recognized for 5 minutes. 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 gentleman from Florida (Mr. Grayson) is recognized for 5 minutes. GOP DOCTORS CAUCUS TAX CUTS LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED SENATE BILLS REFERRED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE G. THOMAS PORTEOUS, JR. MORNING BUSINESS FAREWELL TO THE SENATE RECESS IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE G. THOMAS PORTEOUS, JR.--Continued LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO WALT RULFFES DREAM ACT TAX CUTS BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S PROJECT ACT 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. 4014 SENATE RESOLUTION 696--MAKING MINORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE 111TH CONGRESS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4735 Text of Senate Amendment 4736 Text of Senate Amendment 4737 Text of Senate Amendment 4738 Text of Senate Amendment 4739 ORDER OF PROCEDURE EARLY HEARING DETECTION AND INTERVENTION ACT OF 2010 MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES ACT OF 2010 TRUTH IN FUR LABELING ACT OF 2010 AMENDING THE WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2000 MAKING MINORITY PARTY COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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