Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2011-05-26 Date2011-05-26 PublicationVolume 157, issue 74 Sections120 House · 111 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING MAY AS NATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH MONTH A CALL FOR TRANSPARENCY IN THE DEFENSE BUDGET RECOGNIZING LIEUTENANT COLONEL GLENN SANDERS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS FAREWELL FROM THE HOUSE DIVISION OF THE ARMY OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE LIAISON IN HONOR OF CHIEF JOSEPH C. KOCAB NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 CONGRATULATING ALDERMAN VI DALEY A BRUTAL CRACKDOWN AGAINST IRAN'S BAHA'IS TRIBUTE TO RONALD SHUGART BARBRE TRIBUTE TO MARINE PRIVATE FIRST CLASS TED DENNIS BRITT IN HONOR OF SENATOR JOHN GLENN CONGRATULATING ALDERMAN HELEN SHILLER HONORING LEROY EDWARD HART OF NAPA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CONGRATULATONS TO AZERBAIJAN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 House of Representatives PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER HONORING LOCAL HERO ABBY BERANEK FOR FIRE SAFETY PREPAREDNESS JUST THE FACTS: REPUBLICANS WANT TO END MEDICARE AS WE KNOW IT CONGRATULATING MAJOR GENERAL VINCENT BROOKS ON PROMOTION TO THREE-STAR GENERAL REMEMBER THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY HONORING AMERICANS WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE TRUE COSTS OF REPUBLICANS' MEDICARE PLAN BILL JACKSON RETIREMENT SPEECH INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY WAITING FOR ICE MEMORIAL DAY MAKING IN ORDER CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT NO. 55 TO H.R. 1540 GENERAL LEAVE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 PERSONAL EXPLANATION AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 1540, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW PATRIOT SUNSETS EXTENSION ACT OF 2011 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1380 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1380 RECESS AFTER RECESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE REPORT ON H.R. 2017, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2012 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 990, PATRIOT SUNSETS EXTENSION ACT OF 2011 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO UNITED STATES GROUP OF THE NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY FAREWELL, TOM McAVOY MEMORIAL DAY: REMEMBERING OUR WAR HEROES PAYING TRIBUTE TO RUSSELL SKINNER THE PATRIOT ACT ISRAEL LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REFERRED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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Res. 66 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2047 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2048 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2049 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2050 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2051 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2052 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2053 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2054 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PETITIONS, ETC. Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME SMALL BUSINESS ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION ACT OF 2011 SMALL BUSINESS ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION ACT OF 2011 SMALL BUSINESS ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION ACT OF 2011--Continued MORNING BUSINESS MEMORIAL DAY ISRAEL'S BORDERS COTE D'IVOIRE DREAM ACT HUBERT HUMPHREY CENTENNIAL THE BUDGET JOB PROTECTION ACT AND THE NLRB EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS ELECTRIC VEHICLES ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION TRIBUTE TO BRADLEY HAYES TRIBUTE TO LUIS TIGERA HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES HONORING OUR SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN THIS MEMORIAL DAY JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S CALL TO GO TO THE MOON INTENT TO OBJECT NRA POSITION 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AU PAIR PROGRAM TRIBUTE TO STAFF SERGEANT JOSE PEQUENO TRIBUTE TO DAVID C. BAILEY IRON HORSE BICYCLE CLASSIC REMEMBERING F.T. HOGAN H'DOUBLER, JR., M.D. REMEMBERING GENERAL MATTHEW BUNKER RIDGWAY TRIBUTE TO BERNARD "C.B." KIMMONS TRIBUTE TO TINE VALENCIC TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL J. FITZMAURICE TRIBUTE TO PETER HENRY WATERTOWN BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF THE MOTHER OF GOD MONASTERY YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA TRIBUTE TO RANDY SCHOEN TRIBUTE TO LINDA CANNON RECOGNIZING BIOVATION, LLC TRIBUTE TO TOM McAVOY OIT WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TEAM MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE 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. 1085 Introductory Statement on S. 1086 Introductory Statement on S. 1088 Introductory Statement on S. 1089 Introductory Statement on S. 1093 Introductory Statement on S. 1095 Introductory Statement on S. 1096 Introductory Statement on S. 1101 Introductory Statement on S. 1102 Introductory Statement on S. 1103 Introductory Statement on S. 1106 Introductory Statement on S. 1110 Introductory Statement on S. 1117 Introductory Statement on S. 1119 Introductory Statement on S. 1120 Introductory Statement on S. 1126 Introductory Statement on S. 1130 Introductory Statement on S. 1133 Introductory Statement on S. 1135 Introductory Statement on S. 1140 Introductory Statement on S. 1141 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 17 SENATE RESOLUTION 200--RECOGNIZING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DESIGNATION OF THE MONTH OF MAY AS ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH SENATE RESOLUTION 201--EXPRESSING THE REGRET OF THE SENATE FOR THE PASSAGE OF DISCRIMINATORY LAWS AGAINST THE CHINESE IN AMERICA, INCLUDING THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT SENATE RESOLUTION 202--DESIGNATING JUNE 27, 2011, AS "NATIONAL POST- TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AWARENESS DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 203--RECOGNIZING "NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH" AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, AND ENCOURAGING CONGRESS TO... SENATE RESOLUTION 204--DESIGNATING JUNE 7, 2011, AS "NATIONAL HUNGER AWARENESS DAY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS SA 386. Mr. LAUTENBERG submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 347 proposed by Mr. Reid to the bill S. 990, to provide for an additional temporary... Text of Senate Amendment 386 Text of Senate Amendment 387 Text of Senate Amendment 388 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 FASTER FOIA ACT OF 2011 APPROPRIATE SITING ON CHAPLAINS HILL IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY NATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH MONTH NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH NATIONAL HUNGER AWARENESS DAY MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1125 APPOINTMENT APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY SIGNING AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 27; TUESDAY, MAY 31; FRIDAY, JUNE 3; AND MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS