Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2011-05-11 Date2011-05-11 PublicationVolume 157, issue 64 Sections167 House · 58 Senate House sections PUTTING THE GULF OF MEXICO BACK TO WORK ACT HONORING ANNE FULTON INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMUTER RELIEF ACT ELEVATING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY A TRIBUTE TO THE IOWA ENERGY TRIBUTE TO RIDGECREST ARMED FORCES DAY 2011 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN ON "REPUBLIC DAY" HONORING ASTON PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER OF ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA RECOGNIZING YOM HA'ATZMA'UT, ISRAEL INDEPENDENCE DAY IN CELEBRATION OF ISRAELI INDEPENDENCE DAY NO TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR ABORTION ACT A TRIBUTE TO JOAN BALLANTYNE DOMESTIC FUEL FOR ENHANCING NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2011 VIETNAM HUMAN RIGHTS DAY IN HONOR OF DR. JANOS HORVATH AND THE WILLIAM PENN ASSOCIATION HONORING MARTIN "CHIP" DOORDAN INTRODUCTION OF THE PRE-APPRENTICE AND APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING ACT OF 2011 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONTRA COSTA CHILD CARE COUNCIL INTRODUCING LEGISLATION ALLOWING INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF UNPASTEURIZED MILK NO TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR ABORTION ACT DR. ISRAEL ZOBERMAN IN TRIBUTE TO KATHERINE HALEY AND NORMA LAGOMARSINO PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING SHARON K. FAWCETT NO TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR ABORTION ACT IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE OF MAYOR RALPH J. PERK PAYING TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL KENT A. D. CLARK'S 24 YEARS OF SERVICE TO OUR NATION ST. RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL 75TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING DR. JAMES P. COMER AS HE IS RECOGNIZED WITH THE NAACP LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECOGNIZING THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NORTON MALE CHORUS RECOGNITION OF PHILIP T. INGLIMA--2011 JOHN CARROLL AWARD RECIPIENT HONORING JUDGE HENRY HAYWOOD TURNER, III HONORING ANNE MARIE BERGEN SCIENCE EDUCATION IN FREDERICK COUNTY PERSONAL EXPLANATION U.S.-KOREAN RELATIONS IN RECOGNITION OF FATHER DENNIS WEEZORAK RECOGNITION OF ISRAELI INDEPENDENCE DAY HONORING DR. WILLIAM TONTI THE PUTTING THE GULF OF MEXICO BACK TO WORK ACT (H.R. 1229) AND THE REVERSING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE MORATORIUM ACT (H.R. 1231) DOMESTIC FUEL FOR ENHANCING NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2011 IN RECOGNITION OF CHRISTINA M. GOLEZ HONORING NORWALK, CONNECTICUT POLICE OFFICERS CONGRATULATING THE ST. SEBASTIAN PARISH ON THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ST. SEBASTIAN FEAST A TRIBUTE TO BETTY JEAN VERETT PEPPER COMMEMORATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN HEALTH FORUM OPPOSING GIVEAWAYS TO BIG OIL AND DRILLING OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST HONORING LANCE CORPORAL BRANDON JOSEPH LONG U.S.-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (KORUS FTA) RECOGNIZING AMBASSADOR TONY HALL'S HUNGER FAST PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING RUTH BURR POWELL HONORING THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND SACRIFICE OF MINNESOTA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS HONORING RABBI HERBERT N. BROCKMAN ON HIS 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CONGREGATION MISHKAN ISRAEL HONORING SISTER MARY ANN SMITH INTRODUCING THE INDUSTRIAL HEMP FARMING ACT HONORING BRAIN CENTER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF HENDERSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA JOHN PANGELINAN GERBER POST OFFICE BUILDING INTRODUCTION FOR A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS SUPPORT THE TROOPS BY BRINGING THEM HOME MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE GAS PRICES DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR TECHNOLOGIES HARVESTING AMERICAN ENERGY RESOURCES RESILIENCE OF THE CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1951 U.N. REFUGEE CONVENTION RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE U.S. MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR INCLUSION IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION H.R. 71 PUERTO RICO'S COMEBACK STORY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REVEREND WALLACE SHEPHERD ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE H.R. 1425 GAS PRICES JOBS MEDICARE/GAS PRICES RELIEF STICKING IT TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH MONTH RECOGNIZING CHARLES P. WEST ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY GIVING MORE ACCESS TO AMERICAN OIL SUPPORT THE MAKE IT IN AMERICA AGENDA START GOVERNING AND STOP CAMPAIGNING CONGRATULATING THE TEXAS A&M WOMEN'S EQUESTRIAN TEAM'S WESTERN SQUAD ON WINNING THEIR THIRD STRAIGHT NATIONAL TITLE WHERE ARE THE JOBS? PERMISSION TO FILE REPORT ON H.R. 1540, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1231, REVERSING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE MORATORIUM ACT PUTTING THE GULF OF MEXICO BACK TO WORK ACT CONGRESSIONAL SPORTSMEN'S CAUCUS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1231, REVERSING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE MORATORIUM ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PERMISSION TO FILE REPORTS ON H.R. 1800, EXTENDING COUNTERTERRORISM AUTHORITIES PERMISSION TO FILE REPORTS ON SUNDRY LEGISLATION PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 427 PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 673 AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR THE GREATER WASHINGTON SOAP BOX DERBY AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE CAPITOL GROUNDS FOR THE NATIONAL PEACE OFFICERS' MEMORIAL SERVICE GENERAL LEAVE REVERSING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE MORATORIUM ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 754, INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 REVERSING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE MORATORIUM ACT AMERICAN ANGELS ABROAD NATIONAL POLICE WEEK TIME FOR CONGRESS TO GET OUR HOUSE IN ORDER RECOGNIZING NATIONAL MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH DIFFERING VIEWS ON IMMIGRATION THE WESTERN CAUCUS LOST JOBS AND THE TRADE DEFICIT LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1832 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1833 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1834 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1835 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1836 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1837 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1838 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1839 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1840 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1841 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1842 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1843 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1844 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1845 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1825 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1826 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1827 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1828 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1829 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1830 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1831 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1846 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1855 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1856 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1857 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 58 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 59 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 60 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 61 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1847 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1848 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1849 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1850 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1851 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1852 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1853 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1854 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 MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 940 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER ENERGY DRAFT EXECUTIVE ORDER RAISING THE DEBT CEILING HIGH GASOLINE PRICES ILLINOIS FLOODING OIL COMPANY SUBSIDIES THE BUDGET NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD ALLEN NOMINATION NEW START IMPLEMENTATION ACT ALLEN NOMINATION ENERGY CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS Energy Security (Executive Session) Gas Prices--Paying Twice (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WOMAN'S CLUB OF BETHESDA TRIBUTE TO LARRY KELLY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 944 Introductory Statement on S. 946 Introductory Statement on S. 950 Introductory Statement on S. 952 Introductory Statement on S. 954 Introductory Statement on S. 957 SENATE RESOLUTION 179--TO CONSTITUTE THE MINORITY PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED TWELFTH CONGRESS, OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE CHOSEN SENATE RESOLUTION 180--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATIONS AND UNIVERSAL FREEDOMS IN SYRIA AND CONDEMNING THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY THE ASSAD REGIME AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 953 APPOINTMENTS ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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