Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2011-05-25 Date2011-05-25 PublicationVolume 157, issue 73 Sections170 House · 88 Senate House sections HONORING THE LIFE OF MRS. DOROTHY ROTH REPEALING MANDATORY FUNDING FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION ELIZABETH ROHN-NELSON TRIBUTE CELERATING REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN 93RD REPUBLIC DAY NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK INTRODUCING THE RECOVERING MISSING CHILDREN ACT PAUL SCHAUER TRIBUTE HONORING CLOUD, WILD STALLION OF THE ROCKIES HONORING ATHENS OLD FIDDLERS CONTEST AND REUNION 80TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING JOEL ARNIER PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING PRIVATE FIRST CLASS PHILLIP WYSOCKI THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAX PARITY FOR NON-RESIDENT PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES ACT OF 2011 TO HONOR THE TRAGIC PASSING OF HECTOR R. CLARK AND EDUARDO ROJAS, JR. REPEALING MANDATORY FUNDING FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IN MEMORY OF REAR ADMIRAL GEORGE STROHSAHL HONORING PADUCAH MIDDLE SCHOOL'S NATIONAL SCIENCE BOWL TEAM HONORING KEVIN AND SARAH DIAMOND RECOGNIZING PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' TRACK AND FIELD TEAM AS FLORIDA STATE CLASS 3A CHAMPIONS COMMENDING THE RESNICK FAMILY OF HUNTERDON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY PROCLAMATION FOR CHARLIE SHERMAN FOR HIS TRADITION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO THE GRANITE STATE RECOGNIZING ANTHONY J. PACK FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT 2011 NATIONAL STROKE AWARENESS MONTH HONORING MR. RONALD SHELLEY RECOGNIZING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. PATRICK CATHOLIC CHAPEL OF CLIFFORD, MI AMERICAN JEWISH HERITAGE MONTH INTRODUCING THE SMALL BUSINESS TAX EQUITY ACT IN MEMORY OF KEN MORGAN RECOGNIZING NATIONAL SENIOR HEALTH AND FITNESS DAY HAL DAVID'S 90TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF ATHERTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING CLAUDETTE VIOLETTE THE CHASE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP HONORING DONALD G. LEY SR., VETERAN AND WOODBURY HEIGHTS FIRE MARSHAL HONORING COLBY HARRISON SCROGGINS LESTER B. LAVE ALDERMAN MARY ANN SMITH--A REMARKABLE RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT HONORING EDWIN K. "NED" ZECHMAN, JR. RECOGNIZING DR. HOWARD ALLEN CHUBBS FOR HIS 45 YEARS OF SERVICE AS PASTOR OF PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH IN GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA HONORING ERIC BRIAN HALLMARK JOYCE ROTHERMEL AND GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY FOOD BANK NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 HONORING WALTER THOMPSON SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE SEE NO CLIMATE CHANGE CUT SPENDING HONORING MR. LEMANUEL "LEE" JONES THE NATIONAL DEBT HONORING GARY WILLIAMS AND RALPH FRIEDGEN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND THE DEBT CEILING COMMEMORATING THE FALLEN SONS OF THE SECOND DISTRICT OF INDIANA AMERICANS DESERVE BETTER NO BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN LIBYA THE LAST NAIL RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WASHINGTON HAS A SPENDING PROBLEM HONORING THE LIFE AND MEMORY OF BERNADETTE McARN DEBT CEILING THE GOP VERSUS PUBLIC SERVANTS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REV. GENE MILLS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TRIBUTE TO ARMY CORPORAL BRANDON M. KIRTON JOBS ACT CRUEL REPUBLICAN HOAX AMERICANS WANT SERIOUS SPENDING CUTS NUCLEAR ARMED IRAN THE REAL THREAT PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH FOR ISRAEL THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO CUT BACK ON HOMELAND SECURITY STANDING WITH AMERICA'S MOST STEADFAST ALLY IN THE REGION WALL STREET SPECULATORS STANDING WITH ISRAEL KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION RHODE ISLAND CHAPTER LIBYA REPUBLICANS' ROAD TO RUIN BUDGET MEDICARE MEDICARE WITNESS BADGERED AT CONGRESSIONAL HEARING PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1540, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 RESIGNATION AS CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BEST WISHES TO REVEREND DANIEL COUGHLIN AND WELCOMING REVEREND PATRICK CONROY ELECTING CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPEALING MANDATORY FUNDING FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION WELCOMING THE NEW HOUSE CHAPLAIN SWEARING IN OF THE CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPEALING MANDATORY FUNDING FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1540, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION GENERAL LEAVE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 MAKING IN ORDER CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT NO. 26 TO H.R. 1540 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 ENROLLED BILL SIGNED NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1985 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1986 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1987 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1988 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1989 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1990 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1991 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1992 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1993 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1994 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1995 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1978 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1979 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1980 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1981 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1982 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1983 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1984 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1996 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1997 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1998 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1999 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--Continued HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW TRIBUTE TO THE MAYORS OF THE NORTHERN MARIANAS LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1985 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1986 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1987 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1988 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1989 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1990 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1991 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1992 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1993 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1994 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1995 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1978 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1979 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1980 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1981 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1982 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1983 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1984 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1996 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1997 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1998 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1999 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS 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. 1057 MEDICARE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER LACK OF A BUDGET RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS REMEMBERING EDWARD LAWRENCE O'BRIEN PATRIOT ACT ENTITLEMENT SPENDING MEDICARE REFORM THE BUDGET CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESS ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION ACT OF 2011 MORNING BUSINESS THE BUDGET ESTABLISHING THE BUDGET FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012-- MOTION TO PROCEED SETTING FORTH THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--MOTION TO PROCEED SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--MOTION TO PROCEED SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 990 THE BUDGET TRIBUTE TO MARY JANE McCARTHY TRIBUTE TO LLOYD ATOR TRIBUTE TO SAUL MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 1060 Introductory Statement on S. 1063 Introductory Statement on S. 1064 Introductory Statement on S. 1067 Introductory Statement on S. 1068 Introductory Statement on S. 1079 SENATE RESOLUTION 199--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF "CROHN'S AND COLITIS AWARENESS WEEK" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 354 Text of Senate Amendment 355 Text of Senate Amendment 356 Text of Senate Amendment 357 Text of Senate Amendment 358 Text of Senate Amendment 359 Text of Senate Amendment 360 Text of Senate Amendment 361 Text of Senate Amendment 362 Text of Senate Amendment 363 Text of Senate Amendment 364 Text of Senate Amendment 365 Text of Senate Amendment 366 Text of Senate Amendment 367 Text of Senate Amendment 368 Text of Senate Amendment 369 Text of Senate Amendment 370 Text of Senate Amendment 371 Text of Senate Amendment 372 Text of Senate Amendment 373 Text of Senate Amendment 374 Text of Senate Amendment 375 Text of Senate Amendment 376 Text of Senate Amendment 377 Text of Senate Amendment 378 Text of Senate Amendment 379 Text of Senate Amendment 380 Text of Senate Amendment 381 Text of Senate Amendment 382 Text of Senate Amendment 383 Text of Senate Amendment 384 Text of Senate Amendment 385 NOTICES OF INTENT TO SUSPEND THE RULES AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR HONORING SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES APPOINTMENT ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2011 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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