Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2011-04-04 Date2011-04-04 PublicationVolume 157, issue 47 Sections115 House · 52 Senate House sections H. CON. RES. 28, DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM AFGHANISTAN ON THE PASSING OF STANLEY J. "BUD" GRANT OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT PROTECTING NATIONAL SECURITY BY CUTTING THE MILITARY BUDGET HONORING DON ROBERTSON IN HONOR OF JOSEPH J. HUNT, PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, AND REINFORCING IRONWORKERS REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS ACT OF 2011 RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--REBECCA JAMES HONORING JERRY FELDHAUS ON HIS RETIREMENT HONORING LIVING LEGENDS TORCH BEARERS' AWARD RECIPIENTS RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--JOYCE KIM HONORING MAYOR LINDA JACKSON IN RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF OVAL JAYNES RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--NATHAN LEE HONORING MARGARET MARSH FOR HER CAREER AS DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AT RUTGERS-CAMDEN IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF THOMAS H. GREER RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--ALYSSA JOHNSTON RESTROOM GENDER PARITY IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS ACT IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF MARY ELIZABETH FLAHIVE RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY COMMENTS BY SARAH STOESZ, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF MS. ELIZABETH TAYLOR RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--ARIN McGOVERN HONORING JOE HUNT ON HIS RETIREMENT IN REMEMBRANCE OF ARCHIE CATAVOLOS RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--JAKE LOFMAN RECOGNIZING THOSE WITH TOURETTE SYNDROME ON THE OCCASION OF THE TOURETTE SYNDROME ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL ADVOCACY DAY END UNNECESSARY COSTS CAUSED BY REPORT MAILING ACT HONORING THE LIFE OF CHARLES McGLASHAN AGENT ORANGE EQUITY ACT: GIVE COMBAT VETERANS WHAT THEY DESERVE RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--DANIELLE KASPER TRIBUTE TO RUTH AND STEPHEN HENDEL REIMBURSE THE VA RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--TESS MICHAELS INTRODUCTION OF THE LOCAL TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT OF 2011 IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH PROTECT WORKERS RIGHTS RECOGNIZING THE 2010-2011 CONGRESSIONAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 500 HOURS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY--GARRETT HERINGTON HONORING THE ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE CONFLICT IN LIBYA RECESS TRIBUTE TO STACY LEWIS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE DO WHAT IS RIGHT THIS WEEK A COUNTRY WHERE WE MUST BRING DEMOCRACY CONGRATULATING WSU SHOCKER BASKETBALL THE HUNGER FAST OF 2011 TRIBUTE TO LARRY FINCH ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REDUCING DEFENSE DEPARTMENT PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION BUDGET RECESS AFTER RECESS REDUCING DEFENSE DEPARTMENT PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION BUDGET REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1323 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 37, DISAPPROVING FCC INTERNET AND BROADBAND REGULATIONS ANNOUNCING THE PASSING OF FORMER CONGRESSMAN JOHN ADLER REMEMBERING AND MOURNING JOHN ADLER REMEMBERING AND MOURNING JOHN ADLER REMEMBERING AND MOURNING JOHN ADLER PASSING OF JOHN ADLER REMEMBERING JOHN ADLER RECOGNIZING EXPLORAVISION REGIONAL FINALIST FROM OUR LADY OF LOURDES ACADEMY LOCAL TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT OF 2011 DEMOCRATS' PLAN TO SHUT DOWN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THE CLEAN AIR ACT MUST BE KEPT ALIVE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF MICROSOFT IN FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA IN MEMORY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JOHN ADLER CELEBRATING THE PATTERSON FAMILY IN MEMORY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JOHN ADLER HONORING JERRY SLOAN IN MEMORY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JOHN ADLER GOP DOCTORS CAUCUS CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FAIR TAX RECESS AFTER RECESS LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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SENATE RESOLUTION 129--HONORING THE 29 COAL MINERS WHO PERISHED IN THE EXPLOSION AT THE UPPER BIG BRANCH MINE IN MONTCOAL, WEST VIRGINIA, ON APRIL 5, 2010, AND REMEMBERING ALL THOSE WHO HAVE LOST... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 283 Text of Senate Amendment 284 NOTICES OF INTENT TO SUSPEND THE RULES NOTICE OF HEARING ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATION