Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-02-28 Date2012-02-28 PublicationVolume 158, issue 31 Sections119 House · 50 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING THE THREE YEARS OF SERVICE OF AMBASSADOR HAN DUK-SOO HONORING DUCKS UNLIMITED FOR 75 YEARS OF CONSERVATION SUCCESS HONORING TONI AND BRUCE CORWIN IN HONOR OF JACI PAPPAS HONORING ATHLETICO AND ITS FOUNDER, MARK KAUFMAN IN HONOR OF MAYOR JIM RIDENOUR HONORING HOLT HICKMAN AT THE TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN FORT WORTH HONORING ETHAN NELSON IN RECOGNITION OF JOHN LEE HONORING NEIGHBORHOOD BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CHICAGO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3630, MIDDLE CLASS TAX RELIEF AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2012 HONORING RICHARD LUKE LANNING IN RECOGNITION OF SISTER WILLIAM EILEEN DUNN HONORING JEANNE MILSTEIN ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT FROM STATE SERVICE PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING RYAN THOMAS IN RECOGNITION OF BRAD LEWIS HONORING CATHY HUGHES AS A DISTINGUISHED RECIPIENT OF THE 2012 NAACP CHAIRMAN'S AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF HERBERT ADAMS HONORING CHRISTOPHER MORGAN IN RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICE LEAGUE OF SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMEMORATING THE UNVEILING OF STONE MARKER ACKNOWLEDGING THE ROLE OF ENSLAVED AFRICAN AMERICANS IN CONSTRUCTING THE CAPITOL OF THE UNITED STATES PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF RICK WYKOFF HONORING THE LOS ANGELES SELECTS HOCKEY PEEWEE AAA TEAM CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3630, MIDDLE CLASS TAX RELIEF AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2012 HONORING GREGORY BLAKE TAYLOR IN RECOGNITION OF BRUCE HAMILTON 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDIANAPOLIS SYMPHONIC CHOIR PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING STEVE TRUMAN ARTHUR GENSLER CONGRATULATING NATIONAL HISTORY DAY THE ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED, AND UNREGULATED FISHING ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2011 HONORING SAXTON T. WATSON COMMENDING THE HUNTERDON CENTRAL REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY CHEERLEADING SQUAD IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 90TH BIRTHDAY OF ROSARIO PEREZ-PENA A TRIBUTE TO HIS EXCELLENCY AMBASSADOR HAN DUK-SOO HONORING CAPTAIN ROBERT C. GRANT RECOGNIZING THE SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICA'S BLOOD CENTERS' 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN RECOGNITION OF DALE MINAMI OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT RECOGNITION OF LESLIE LEWIS HONORING THE SERVICE OF REVEREND LAWRENCE A. DAVIES IN RECOGNITION OF ELMER "BOB" EASTMAN CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3630, MIDDLE CLASS TAX RELIEF AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2012 HONORING THE NEW HAVEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 125TH ANNIVERSARY STATEMENT ON H.R. 2117 IN RECOGNITION OF STEVEN W. WALDO COMMUNICATION FROM DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE, THE HONORABLE STEVE KING, MEMBER OF CONGRESS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IS BEING BULLIED TRIBUTE TO MARYLYN SCHMIDT MAKE IT IN AMERICA: MANUFACTURING MATTERS PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTING SECTION 1022 OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 112 91) BORDER SECURITY FREEDOMS THAT MADE THIS COUNTRY GREAT LEAVE OF ABSENCE BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4093 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4102 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4103 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4104 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4094 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4095 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4096 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4097 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4098 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4099 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4100 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4101 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE AFRICAN AMERICAN INVENTORS WE NEED TO MOVE TOWARD ENERGY INDEPENDENCE CORPORATE PERSONHOOD AFGHANISTAN WOMEN'S HEALTH IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE LEAVE AFGHANISTAN RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESIGNATION AS PARLIAMENTARIAN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPOINTMENT AS PARLIAMENTARIAN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WELCOMING REVEREND ADAM McHUGH ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING MR. TROPHY PASS H.R. 3826 AND PROTECT COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY SOARING GAS PRICES PREVENT CLOSING POSTAL FACILITIES FLORIDA KEYS OUTREACH COALITION CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY OSCAR COULD HAVE GONE TO THE HOUSE FOSTERING JOB GROWTH COMMENDING JEREMY LIN CONTRACEPTION AMERICAN POLITICS IS BECOMING MORE CORRUPT BY THE DOLLAR EPIDEMIC OF HUNGER INVESTING IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES JOBS AND THE ECONOMY GET OUR NATION BACK TO WORK PROTECTING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN HIGHER EDUCATION ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS PROTECTING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN HIGHER EDUCATION ACT REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1837, SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY WATER RELIABILITY ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT OF 2012 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--H.R. 1173 MAKING THE SENATE WORK ENERGY POLICY RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS ORDER OF PROCEDURE DOMESTIC ENERGY SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION RUSSELL NOMINATION HEALTH CARE REFORM RECESS MOVING AHEAD FOR PROGRESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY ACT--Resumed MORNING BUSINESS SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM REMEMBERING JUDGE ROGER J. MINER RECOGNIZING ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CENTENNIAL PRESIDENTIAL POLICY DIRECTIVE ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES TO IMPLEMENT SECTION 1022 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--PM 42 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 381--AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF A PHOTOGRAPH IN THE CHAMBER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1742 Text of Senate Amendment 1743 Text of Senate Amendment 1744 Text of Senate Amendment 1745 Text of Senate Amendment 1746 Text of Senate Amendment 1747 Text of Senate Amendment 1748 Text of Senate Amendment 1749 Text of Senate Amendment 1750 NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITIES FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF A CHAMBER PHOTOGRAPH ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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