Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-02-01 Date2012-02-01 PublicationVolume 158, issue 16 Sections128 House · 66 Senate House sections THANKING REPRESENTATIVE HINCHEY FOR HIS SERVICE TO NEW YORK STATE AND AMERICA RECOGNIZING WILL TRAVIS SECOND TIME AS SWEET AS FIRST FOR NORTHERN GUILFORD PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING MARION GRAY HONORING MORTIMER SULLIVAN HONORING THE LIFE OF FORMER PENNSYLVANIA STATE REP. TERRY VAN HORNE IN CELEBRATION OF MARY CLARE HIGGINS HONORING THE 13 RECIPIENTS OF THE CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ, FREEDOM MEDALS HONORING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF RICHMOND TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR GORDON FUERSTENAU RECOGNIZING MR. JACK SCAROLA ON HIS DEDICATION TO HELPING END HOMELESSNESS IN RECOGNITION OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HUMAN RIGHTS HONORING NOVELEAN "MOTHER" HARRIS WORTH THE WAIT FOR PAGE PIRATES FANS RECOGNIZING THE ROTARY CLUB OF COLUMBUS RECOGNIZING THE 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA IN MEMORY OF ALEX BLEVINS HONORING MR. OFIELD DUKES THE 37TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY LABOR AWARDS RECEPTION RECOGNIZING CECIL NOBLES WAR MEMORIAL PROTECTION ACT RECOGNIZING THE FOURTH GRADE CLASS AT WHITE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BURKE, VIRGINIA REMEMBERING BING WELCH "WHAT'S THE REAL DEFENSE BUDGET?" BY MALLORY FACTOR PERSONAL EXPLANATION A TRIBUTE TO THE SERVICE OF JACK KING REMEMBERING THE NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE ON ERNEST SALGADO, SR. HONORING PFC JUAN MEZA APPLAUDING THE FORTUNE SOCIETY OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT HONORING JOHN S. CZYSCON FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II HONORING THE LIFE OF CHRIS TURNEY WARREN BUFFETT'S SECRETARY NOT SYMBOL OF ECONOMIC INJUSTICE DENNIS KELLY--COMMUNITY BANKER, COMMUNITY LEADER "OCCUPY WALL STREET . . . NEXT STOP, ATHENS?" BY MALLORY FACTOR RECOGNIZING THE 2011-2012 RECIPIENTS OF THE "IN HOPE FREEDOM RINGS FOUNDATION" SCHOLARSHIPS RECIPIENTS RECOGNIZING GLAUCOMA AWARENESS MONTH H.R. 1148--STOCK ACT SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE GOVERNMENT PERSECUTION OF CATHOLIC CHRISTIANS IN AMERICA AMERICANS KNOW CONGRESS IS BROKEN CHESTER A. "CHET" FOULKE TENETS OF FAITH CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE POVERTY RECESS PRESIDENT'S DEFENSE STRATEGY ENDANGERS NATIONAL DEFENSE ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN POGROMS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REVEREND KAREN HALLETT APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO BOARD OF VISITORS TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER AUTO MANUFACTURING RETURNS TO INDIANA'S EIGHTH DISTRICT STOP PUTTING POLITICS OVER PEOPLE FEDERAL PAY FREEZE THE STOCK ACT VALENTINES FOR VETERANS COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEWPORT ART MUSEUM MORE PROOF WE CAN'T TAX OUR WAY TO PROSPERITY RESTORE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TIME FOR THE SENATE TO GET TO WORK CALLING ON GOVERNMENT OF VIETNAM TO RESPECT FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION MEDICAL AND CANCER RESEARCH EXTEND THE AMERICAN DREAM STOP CUTS IN PUBLIC SPENDING IS GOVERNMENT REALLY THE SOURCE OF ALL OUR PROBLEMS? GETTING AMERICA BACK TO WORK CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 658, FAA REAUTHORIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2012 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TO EXTEND THE PAY LIMITATION FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ADJUSTING EXPENSES OF CERTAIN HOUSE COMMITTEES IN 112TH CONGRESS AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF THE 25TH EDITION OF THE POCKET VERSION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION PERMISSION TO PRINT STANDARDS FOR ELECTRONIC POSTING OF HOUSE AND COMMITTEE DOCUMENTS AND DATA WELFARE INTEGRITY NOW FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACT OF 2011 FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RETIREMENT SECURITY ACT OF 2011 TO EXTEND THE PAY LIMITATION FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND FEDERAL EMPLOYEES WELFARE INTEGRITY NOW FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACT OF 2011 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3784 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 658, FAA MODERNIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2012 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3578, BASELINE REFORM ACT OF 2011, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3582, PRO- GROWTH BUDGETING ACT OF 2011 MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H.R. 3630, TEMPORARY PAYROLL TAX CUT CONTINUATION ACT OF 2011 KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL WILLIAM G. BOYKIN LEAVE OF ABSENCE PUBLICATION OF COMMITTEE MATERIALS ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILLS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3859 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3860 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3861 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3870 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3871 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3872 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3873 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3874 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3875 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3876 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3877 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3878 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3879 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3862 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3863 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3864 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3865 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3866 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3867 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3868 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3869 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 SCHEDULE RECOGNITION OF THE REPUBLICAN LEADER HEALTH CARE MORNING BUSINESS KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE COLLEGE COSTS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS STOP TRADING ON CONGRESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE ACT OF 2012 RECESS STOP TRADING ON CONGRESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE ACT--Continued MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO PHYLLIS CAUSEY TRIBUTE TO KEN HARVEY VISA WAIVER PROGRAM ENHANCED SECURITY AND REFORM ACT REMEMBERING RAY REID RECOGNIZING MONTH OF THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE RECOGNIZING NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY TRIBUTE TO JACK KING RECOGNIZING BULL JAGGER BREWING COMPANY TRIBUTE TO ERICA MARIE D'AQUIN REMEMBERING GAIL ACHTERMAN MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE 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. 2054 Introductory Statement on S. 2059 Introductory Statement on S. 2060 SENATE RESOLUTION 365--HONORING THE LIFE OF KEVIN HAGAN WHITE, THE MAYOR OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS FROM 1968 TO 1984 SENATE RESOLUTION 366--HONORING THE LIFE OF DISSIDENT AND DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST WILMAN VILLAR MENDOZA AND CONDEMNING THE CASTRO REGIME FOR THE DEATH OF WILMAN VILLAR MENDOZA AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1496 Text of Senate Amendment 1497 Text of Senate Amendment 1498 Text of Senate Amendment 1499 Text of Senate Amendment 1500 Text of Senate Amendment 1501 Text of Senate Amendment 1502 Text of Senate Amendment 1503 Text of Senate Amendment 1504 Text of Senate Amendment 1505 Text of Senate Amendment 1506 Text of Senate Amendment 1507 Text of Senate Amendment 1508 Text of Senate Amendment 1509 Text of Senate Amendment 1510 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET SAM D. HAMILTON NOX UBEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO REVISE THE BOUNDARIES OF JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM HONORING THE LIFE OF KEVIN HAGAN WHITE HONORING THE LIFE OF WILMAN VILLAR MENDOZA AND CONDEMNING THE CASTRO REGIME ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWALS