Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-03-01 Date2012-03-01 PublicationVolume 158, issue 33 Sections110 House · 68 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING AT&T VETERANS ON OPERATION HYDRATION: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED ST. CROIX RIVER CROSSING PROJECT AUTHORIZATION ACT RECOGNIZING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE IN APPRECIATION OF MR. RICK LOTTIE FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ON THE THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS, ACADEMY SELECTION BOARD TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATING HARRY BELAFONTE'S 85TH BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO BISHOP JOSEPH WILSON PARKS McKINNEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY: CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF FIRST-RATE EDUCATION TANZANIA MISSION FULFILLS DREAM FOR CARMEL COUPLE CONDEMNING IRAN FOR ITS PERSECUTION OF YOUCEF NADARKHANI IMPORTANCE OF FISCAL DISCIPLINE IN OUR OFFICES IN CELEBRATION OF JOHN COWANS'S 90TH BIRTHDAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LeROY PANTHERS WRESTLING TEAM SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY WATER RELIABILITY ACT IN HONOR OF DENNIS "DENNY" GILLETTE HONORING LUKAS MILEWSKI AND CORMAC MOLLOY ON THE OCCASION OF THE 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEACE CORPS. PROTECTING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN HIGHER EDUCATION ACT IN HONOR OF NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH HONORING KYLE EWING PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONDEMNING IRAN FOR ITS PERSECUTION OF YOUCEF NADARKHANI HONORING THE CARROLLTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HONORING THE ARLINGTON CHAPTER OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF SKILLED HOME HEALTH IN MEDICARE HONORING MR. WILLIAM F. SCHENCK FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSION RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL SCOUTS A TRIBUTE TO MELISSA HEER HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO NATIONAL EYE DONOR MONTH A TRIBUTE TO CHARITY STRASZHEIM IN MEMORY OF JAMES LENARD MALLON RECOGNIZING DR. WILLIAM EISENHARDT A TRIBUTE TO DOCTOR JIMMY SENTEZA TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY INTRODUCTION OF EL YUNQUE NATIONAL FOREST PRESERVATION ACT A TRIBUTE TO PAMELA MADSEN CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF BOY SCOUT TROOP 840 CONGRATULATING LISSA SILK FOR HER DEDICATION TO BRINGING AWARENESS TO DISTRACTED DRIVING A TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL KNUDSON MOTHERS AND OTHERS AGAINST HUNGER YORK COUNTY SHELTER PROGRAMS SUMGAIT POGROMS CONGRATULATING RABBI SOLOMON SCHIFF COMMENDING THE HONORABLE ERNEST OROS FOR A LIFETIME OF DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE A TRIBUTE TO CATHERINE AND JENNIFER COMPTON RECOGNITION OF BELVA DAVIS, NEWS PIONEER A TRIBUTE TO CURT TOMASEVICZ AND TEAMMATES HONORING THE ARMENIAN VICTIMS IN SUMGAIT OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT A TRIBUTE TO LOGAN PEARCE IN HONOR OF BILLY POWELL IN RECOGNITION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF BAY AREA FOOD BANK COMMENDING THE AZALEA CITY CHAPTER OF THE LINKS, INC. IN COMMEMORATION OF WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH WOMEN'S HEALTH WEDNESDAYS RECOGNIZING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SYRACUSE RESCUE MISSION HONORING IBEW LOCAL 716 ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OUR MILITARY FAMILIES DESERVE FAIRNESS 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEACE CORPS SUPPORT THE FEDERAL PRICE GOUGING PREVENTION ACT I AM PROUD TO SUPPORT PRESIDENT OBAMA DIRECTING OFFICE OF HISTORIAN TO COMPILE ORAL HISTORIES FROM MEMBERS INVOLVED IN ALABAMA CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHES ST. CROIX RIVER CROSSING PROJECT AUTHORIZATION ACT CONDEMNING IRAN FOR ITS PERSECUTION OF YOUCEF NADARKHANI LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 IT'S SOCCER TIME CLEAN ENERGY JOBS BILL THE RISING PRICE OF GAS: THIS ADMINISTRATION MUST CHANGE COURSE RECOGNITION OF BOSNIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY COMMEMORATING ALABAMA CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHES SHAME ON YOU, RUSH LIMBAUGH TRIBUTE TO HARRY BELAFONTE HONORING ANDREW BREITBART DO NOT RAISE TAXES AFGHAN SECURITY FORCES KILLING AMERICAN SERVICE MEMBERS THE ADMINISTRATION IS NEGOTIATING WITH MURDERERS REAPPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD HOME RULE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LEAVE OF ABSENCE 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. 4124 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4125 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4126 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4127 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4128 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4129 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4130 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4131 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4116 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4117 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4118 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4119 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4120 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4121 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4122 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4123 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MOVING AHEAD FOR PROGRESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY ACT MORNING BUSINESS TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY ENERGY AUTO INDUSTRY RESCUE EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS RELEASE OF AMERICAN HOSTAGES MOVING AHEAD FOR PROGRESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY ACT--Continued MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO SHERIFF'S DEPUTY JAMES I. THACKER HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES FALLEN MARINES COMMENDING SENATOR CARL LEVIN JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOSEPH NIALL DALEY TRIBUTE TO DR. HEATH MORRISON RECOGNIZING SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA RECOGNIZING ROY CITY DIAMOND JUBILEE MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE REPORT 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. 2146 Introductory Statement on S. 2147 Introductory Statement on S. 2150 Introductory Statement on S. 2151 SENATE RESOLUTION 385--CONDEMNING THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN FOR ITS CONTINUED PERSECUTION, IMPRISONMENT, AND SENTENCING OF YOUCEF NADARKHANI ON THE CHARGE OF APOSTASY SENATE RESOLUTION 386--CALLING FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN IRAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SENATE RESOLUTION 387--CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH SENATE RESOLUTION 388--COMMEMORATING THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR OF 1812 AND "THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER", AND RECOGNIZING THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE, HEROIC HUMAN ENDEAVOR, AND SACRIFICE OF... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 35--TO ESTABLISH THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES FOR THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT-ELECT AND VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE UNITED STATES ON... SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 36--TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF THE ROTUNDA AND EMANCIPATION HALL OF THE CAPITOL BY THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1757 Text of Senate Amendment 1758 Text of Senate Amendment 1759 Text of Senate Amendment 1760 Text of Senate Amendment 1761 Text of Senate Amendment 1762 Text of Senate Amendment 1763 Text of Senate Amendment 1764 Text of Senate Amendment 1765 Text of Senate Amendment 1766 Text of Senate Amendment 1767 Text of Senate Amendment 1768 Text of Senate Amendment 1769 Text of Senate Amendment 1770 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ESTABLISHING THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH COMMEMORATING THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR OF 1812 AND "THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER" ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW