Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2011-03-31 Date2011-03-31 PublicationVolume 157, issue 45 Sections152 House · 91 Senate House sections COMMEMORATING THE 190TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREECE'S INDEPENDENCE LYCOMING COLLEGE BICENTENNIAL CHARTER DAY COTTONWOOD INC. AND ABILITYONE HONORING MR. SANFORD BEECHER KATHERINE MOORE COMMEMORATING THE SERVICE OF MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM D. RAZZ WAFF KAREN VILLAGRANA REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS ACT OF 2011 JUDITH GONZALEZ 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUS ON U.S.-TURKEY RELATIONS AND TURKISH AMERICANS JUAN DeLaTORRE HONORING THE AMERICAN RED CROSS JOEY QUINTANA TRIBUTE TO LEONARD SNOW KATHLEEN JACKSON MELISSA HOWLAND NAMED A MILITARY CHILD OF THE YEAR JOSLIN HOFFSCHNEIDER TRIBUTE TO CESAR E. CHAVEZ JUAN GONZALEZ SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OPPORTUNITY AND RESULTS ACT IN SUPPORT OF THE COLORADO HUMANITIES HONORING THE MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL JOSSIE FERRIS HONORING THE ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT OF JAMES GREEN JORDAN NICKS TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL WALLACE "CHIP" GREGSON TRINITY OXFORD CHURCH IN NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA, PA CELEBRATING ITS 300TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR A TRIBUTE TO THE WILLIAMSBURG PASSOVER FOOD DISTRIBUTION HONORING ASSISTANT DEAN FOR PRO BONO AND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS, EVE BISKIND KLOTHEN IN RECOGNITION OF THE ANNUAL GREATER CLEVELAND BENCH-BAR MEMORIAL PROGRAM STATEMENT TO CONGRATULATE MAERSK ON THE FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR SWITCH TO LOW-SULFUR FUEL IN HONOR OF VERA HALL HONORING THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS HONORING GARY MILLER OF ANNANDALE, MINNESOTA ON HIS RETIREMENT AS SHERIFF OF WRIGHT COUNTY IN RECOGNITION OF CARL D. GLICKMAN CONGRATULATING THE STERLING HEIGHTS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ON THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN HONOR OF THE LAKEWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HONORING SHIRLEY CHISHOLM TRIBUTE TO BRIAN HAWLEY IN REMEMBRANCE OF MR. CARL HIRSCH THE PRIVATE CALENDAR IN HONOR OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY FOUNDATION OF CLEVELAND UNFPA AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO iNTRODUCTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT ACT OF 2011 IN RECOGNITION OF GUNNERY SERGEANT DARWIN LEAVELL TRIBUTE TO DEBBI HUFFMAN GUTHRIE HONORING COBORN'S INCORPORATED OF ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA, UPON BEING NAMED GROCERY HEADQUARTERS MAGAZINE INDEPENDENT RETAILER OF THE YEAR HONORING THE 2011 WILLINGBORO HIGH SCHOOL BOYS WINTER TRACK TEAM REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS ACT OF 2011 TRIBUTE TO ROBERT OTIS "BOB" PRICE TRIBUTE TO SENIOR AIRMAN MICHAEL J. HINKLE II INTRODUCTION OF SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO COUNTER ANTI-MUSLIM SENTIMENT RECOGNIZING DR. MARIE ROSSMANN TRIBUTE TO GERALDINE FERRARO HONORING LAFAYETTE STRIBLING CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING BASKETBALL COACH TRIBUTE TO COACH PAUL BRIGGS TRIBUTE TO JOSEPH M. ALIOTO AFGHANISTAN WAR POWERS RESOLUTION A TRIBUTE IN HONOR OF THE LIFE OF LOIS LEES CLUMECK TRIBUTE TO BRIAN HAWLEY HONORING WOMEN IN THE CLASSROOM HONORING MR. BLAS CASTANEDA TRIBUTE TO DEBBI HUFFMAN GUTHRIE House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE THE ATTACK ON LIBYA THE BUDGET CRISIS TRIBUTE TO GENERAL GEORGE W. CASEY, JR., 36TH CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY BUDGET COMPROMISE INSIGHTS FROM THE CONSTITUENT WORK WEEK KOREA-U.S. FREE TRADE AGREEMENT H.R. 910, THE "DIRTY AIR ACT" H.R. 471, D.C. SCHOOL VOUCHER BILL THE PENDING FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH KOREA, PANAMA, AND COLOMBIA RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE REVEREND DR. CHARLES JACKSON, SR. WELCOMING REVEREND DR. CHARLES JACKSON, SR. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE SOUTHERN BORDERLANDS PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT THE OBAMA ENERGY PLAN TRIBUTE TO LANCE CORPORAL CHRISTOPHER S. MEIS, USMC APRIL FOOL'S DAY LEGISLATION CONGRATULATING THE GEORGE WASHINGTON PATRIOTS CONGRATULATING COACH BOB HURLEY, JR. ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE FUNDING RECOGNIZING MARIA T. SOLIS-MARTINEZ MISPLACED PRIORITIES RECKLESS SPENDING PROPOSALS HONORING ELIZABETH KEARNEY JOB-KILLING SPENDING PLAN THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY'S RECKLESS SPENDING PLAN LET'S WORK TOGETHER TOWARDS SMART CUTS APRIL FOOLS AND THE REPUBLICAN SPENDING CUTS THE DREAM ACT CHILDREN GOP AGENDA OF MISGUIDED PRIORITIES APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO BE AVAILABLE TO SERVE ON INVESTIGATIVE SUBCOMMITTEES OF THE COMMITTEE ON ETHICS QUESTION OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 658, FAA REAUTHORIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2011 REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS ACT OF 2011 PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE FAA REAUTHORIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2011 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1255, GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN PREVENTION ACT OF 2011 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1081 AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 910, ENERGY TAX PREVENTION ACT OF 2011 FAA REAUTHORIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2011 ANNOUNCEMENT OF OFFICIAL OBJECTORS FOR PRIVATE CALENDAR FOR 112TH CONGRESS HUNGER FAST 2011 ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1277 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1278 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1279 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1280 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1281 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1282 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1283 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1284 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1293 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1294 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1295 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1296 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1297 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1298 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1299 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1300 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1301 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1302 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1285 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1303 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1304 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1305 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1306 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 53 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1286 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1287 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1288 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1289 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1290 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1291 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1292 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER BUDGET NEGOTIATIONS SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER TEA PARTY MORNING BUSINESS TESORO TRAGEDY ANNIVERSARY PUBLIC EDUCATION THE BUDGET LIBYA OMB NOMINATION CLEAN AIR ACT CONTRACTING OVERSIGHT EPA AUTHORITY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN CLEAN AIR ACT LIBYA CREDIT UNION LENDING INTERCHANGE FEE REFORM APPROPRIATIONS CLEAN AIR ACT DEBIT CARD INTERCHANGE FEES EPA AMENDMENTS EPA REGULATIONS GLOBAL WARMING EPA AMENDMENTS BUDGET TALKS DEBT AND DEFICITS RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR REMEMBERING RICK CURRY TRIBUTE TO DR. RICHARD STOLTZFUS HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES JUSTICE AND POLICE REFORM IN GUATEMALA TIK ROOT REMEMBERING ELIZABETH TAYLOR REMEMBERING W.R. "WILLIE" JONES TRIBUTE TO ALEX HECHT TRIBUTE TO DANIEL P. MULHOLLAN TRIBUTE TO EARL HOLDING TRIBUTE TO IRVING AND PHYLLIS LEVITT REMEMBERING ALFRED SCHWAN REMEMBERING BRIGADIER GENERAL HENRY A. SMITH, JR. 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUGUSTANA COLLEGE REMEMBERING ALFRED SCHWAN MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE 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. 695 Introductory Statement on S. 699 Introductory Statement on S. 703 Introductory Statement on S. 704 Introductory Statement on S. 707 Introductory Statement on S. 710 SENATE RESOLUTION 119--RECOGNIZING PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE PUBLIC HEALTH AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CLEANER AIR DUE TO THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT SENATE RESOLUTION 120--RECOGNIZING THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE APRIL 2, 2010, FIRE AND EXPLOSION AT THE TESORO REFINERY IN ANACORTES, WASHINGTON SENATE RESOLUTION 121--DESIGNATING APRIL 2011 AS "FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH" SENATE RESOLUTION 122--HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ELIZABETH TAYLOR SENATE RESOLUTION 123--COMMENDING ACHIEVA ON ITS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF PROVIDING STRONG ADVOCACY FOR AND INNOVATIVE SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND THE FAMILIES OF THOSE... SENATE RESOLUTION 124--HONORING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND LEGACY OF CESAR ESTRADA CHAVEZ SENATE RESOLUTION 125--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK SENATE RESOLUTION 126--SUPPORTING THE MISSION OF UNESCO'S WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION AND CELEBRATING THE 2011 INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR MONUMENTS AND SITES AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 278 Text of Senate Amendment 279 Text of Senate Amendment 280 Text of Senate Amendment 281 Text of Senate Amendment 282 NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 4 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 471 AND S. 706 ORDERS FOR MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011, AT 2 P.M. NOMINATIONS