Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-05-09 Date2012-05-09 PublicationVolume 158, issue 65 Sections205 House · 47 Senate House sections EMILY CARRUTHERS ALAN SKOBIN HONORING 100 YEARS OF FT. WORTH'S GLEN GARDEN GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB HONORING A CHAMPION OF LITERACY AND PUBLIC SERVICE, MRS. SHIRLEY MORGAN IN RECOGNITION OF IRA LOMIS FLOWERS OF THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE OF C. DONALD BABERS CONGRATULATING THE CITY OF LANCASTER, WISCONSIN, ON ITS 175TH ANNIVERSARY DONOVAN NICHOLS HONORING ROBERT F. JORDAN IN HONOR OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF FLORENCE LaRIVIERE RECOGNIZING DOWNTOWN WASHINGTON INC. DRISZELLE RICHARDSON RECOGNIZING MRS. SHIRLEY W. SIMMONS FOR HER COMMITMENT TO LITERACY RECOGNIZING JUDGE JACQUELINE H. NGUYEN H.R. 4967, THE "TEMPORARY BANKRUPTCY JUDGESHIPS EXTENSION ACT OF 2012" EDWIN SAENZ PERSONAL EXPLANATION 2012 14TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT ART COMPETITION HONORING TOM LEONARD EDITE MALOKU PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH SUFFOCATED BY HIGH TAXES HONORING THE LATE MRS. CRYSTIANA SMITH RANDLE FOR HER COMMITMENT TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE PERSONAL EXPLANATION ELIZABETH BLUE-NORTON HONORING COLONEL MARY G. LOCKHART ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RECOGNIZING RONNIE CHIH-CHIEN LU PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY DENIS ANGHEL HONORING VICE ADMIRAL (VADM) SALERNO FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE U.S. COAST GUARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION REGARDING RECORDED VOTE ON ROLL CALL 220 DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5236 TEURLINGS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL LADY REBELS SOFTBALL TEAM CROWNED STATE CHAMPIONS HONORING TUTT S. BRADFORD HONORING ARTHUR EDWARDS DITZA PEREZ HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EAST SIDE CLUB IN HONOR OF MR. LARRY BALDWIN A TRIBUTE TO ALFRED L. DeSERIO PERSONAL EXPLANATION ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD RECOGNIZING SERGEANT CHRISTOPHER OSBORNE CONGRATULATING MR. MA YING-JEOU, PRESIDENT OF TAIWAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL NURSES WEEK RECOGNIZING LT. COL. DAVID CARROLL FOR HIS TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE U.S. AIR FORCE. PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF JOHNNY MAESTRO COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL WE THE PEOPLE COMPETITION TRIBUTE TO HONOR FLIGHT OF OREGON RECOGNIZING THE RESILIENCE OF JOPLIN, MISSOURI MISSING CHILDREN'S AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN PROGRAMS BAHRAIN HONORING AWARD-WINNING BROADCAST JOURNALIST STEPHEN DEAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING CITIZENS' VIETNAMESE HUMAN RIGHTS PETITION TO WHITE HOUSE COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL TEACHERS APPRECIATION WEEK INTRODUCTION OF THE OVERDRAFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2012 HONORING DR. LYNDA YOUNG CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. MARY RITTLING, PRESIDENT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE HANOVER TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF MRS. VIOLA JACKSON COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK HONORING DR. F.X. JAMES KENEALY HONORING SOPHIA GREENWALT OF MISSOURI COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 PERSONAL EXPLANATION STATEMENT ON SEQUESTER REPLACEMENT RECONCILIATION ACT COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE STUDENT LOAN DEBT CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATIONAL SECURITY OFFERING CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF JUNIOR SEAU, NFL GREAT AND SON OF AMERICAN SAMOA THE KEEPING ALL STUDENTS SAFE ACT MOTHER'S DAY CONGRATULATIONS TO LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL IN MEMORY OF RICK EAGAN MULTIPLE SALES REPORTING GOP AGENDA: SHREDDING THE SAFETY NET WHILE PROTECTING DEFENSE LIFTING OF MORATORIUM ON POSTAL CLOSURES ATF LONG GUN PROVISION IN CJS BILL RECESS MEDICAL DEVICE TAX STUDENT LOAN INTEREST RATES AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH POSTAL REFORM RURAL POST OFFICES INVESTING IN AMERICA RECOGNIZING NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK RECOGNIZING NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK EDUCATION IS KEY TO SOUND FUTURE NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH CONGRATULATING BOB OSTERHAUS PROGRESS MADE BY WORKING TOGETHER ISSUES FACING AMERICA PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT EXPORT-IMPORT BANK REAUTHORIZATION ACT POSTAL SERVICE PROTECTION ACT TIME TO PASS A TRANSPORTATION BILL COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SYRIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. 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NO. 112 107) ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2012 UNITED STATES-ISRAEL ENHANCED SECURITY COOPERATION ACT OF 2012 HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2012 UNITED STATES-ISRAEL ENHANCED SECURITY COOPERATION ACT OF 2012 TEMPORARY BANKRUPTCY JUDGESHIPS EXTENSION ACT OF 2012 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 REPORT ON H.R. 4966, SEQUESTER REPLACEMENT ACT OF 2012 REPORT ON H.R. 5652, SEQUESTER REPLACEMENT RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2012 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5652, SEQUESTER REPLACEMENT RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2012 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 SENATE BILL REFERRED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5658 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5659 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5660 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5661 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5662 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5663 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5664 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5665 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5666 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5667 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5650 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5651 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5653 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5654 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5655 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5656 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5657 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5668 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5677 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5678 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5679 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5680 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5681 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5682 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5683 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5684 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5685 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5686 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5669 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5687 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5688 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5689 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5690 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5691 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5692 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5670 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5671 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5672 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5673 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5674 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5675 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5676 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5693 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5702 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5703 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5704 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5705 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5706 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5707 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5694 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5695 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5696 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5697 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5698 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5699 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5700 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5701 AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 47 Text of House Amendment 48 Text of House Amendment 49 Text of House Amendment 50 Text of House Amendment 51 Text of House Amendment 52 Text of House Amendment 53 Text of House Amendment 54 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER STOP THE STUDENT LOAN INTEREST RATE HIKE ACT OF 2012--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS FLAG MAN LARRY ECKHARDT TRIBUTE TO COACH FITZGERALD TRIBUTE TO THE WHITAKER FAMILY TAIWAN'S PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION NATIONAL SCHOOL NURSE DAY COMMENDING OHIO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL KENNY C. MONTOYA COMMENDING UTAH'S ACADEMY NOMINEES TRIBUTE TO J. DAVID COX TRIBUTE TO ALYSSA HANISCH TRIBUTE TO CODY HORTON TRIBUTE TO RACHEL SCHMIDT REPORT ON THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY THAT WAS ORIGINALLY DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13338 OF MAY 11, 2004, WITH RESPECT TO THE BLOCKING OF PROPERTY OF CERTAIN PERSONS AND... MESSAGES 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 STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 3047 Introductory Statement on S. 3049 Introductory Statement on S. 3053 Introductory Statement on S. 3054 SENATE RESOLUTION 448--RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC. SENATE RESOLUTION 449--CALLING ON ALL GOVERNMENTS TO ASSIST IN THE SAFE RETURN OF CHILDREN ABDUCTED FROM OR WRONGFULLY RETAINED OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY OF THEIR HABITUAL RESIDENCE SENATE RESOLUTION 450--DESIGNATING MAY 15, 2012, AS "NATIONAL MPS AWARENESS DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 451--RECOGNIZING THE GOALS OF NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEEK AND HONORING THE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SENATE RESOLUTION 452--DESIGNATING JULY 13, 2012, AS "COLLECTOR CAR APPRECIATION DAY" AND RECOGNIZING THAT THE COLLECTION AND RESTORATION OF HISTORIC AND CLASSIC CARS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2098 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR PRESIDENTIAL REPORT TO CONGRESS AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL IN THE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER FOR AN EVENT TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF KING KAMEHAMEHA RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2012 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW