Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-07-23 Date2012-07-23 PublicationVolume 158, issue 110 Sections87 House · 45 Senate House sections HONORING DE'UNA WILSON IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SENECA FALLS CONVENTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF EDWARD RAMIREZ, SR. IN HONOR OF GEORGE McGOVERN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY A TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN WILLIAM ANDREW LOTT IN RECOGNITION OF SERGEANT CHRISTOPHE RUSTICI'S SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY WITH THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORP RECOGNIZING ELIZABETH "BEEZIE" MADDEN TRIBUTE TO DENNIS AND JEAN DORTON HONORING KATHERINE TANKSON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013 IN RECOGNITION OF THE 103RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE PERSONAL EXPLANATION H.R. 5856: THE MORAN AMENDMENT HONORING THE SERVICE AND DEDICATION OF MS. BEATRICE BEILER OF LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA RECOGNIZING THE CITIZEN'S COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS REAUTHORIZATION OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S RIGHTS HISTORY PROJECT ACT TRIBUTE TO DEWAYNE BUNCH HONORING SHAWANDA ALLEN 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING MILITARY SERVICE OF COLONEL JOE N. WILBURN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING DIAMOND DIXON VOTER PROTECTION NATIONAL STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS PROTECTION ACT, H.R. 4402 SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE GUN CONTROL RECESS NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SOMALIA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 112-126) AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT--FISCAL CALAMITY IN WAITING TURKISH OCCUPATION OF CYPRUS IS OFFENSE TO HUMAN DIGNITY NATION JOINS COLORADO IN MOURNING VICTIMS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR LAND EXCHANGE BETWEEN TRINITY PUBLIC UTILITIES DISTRICT, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, AND THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST Y MOUNTAIN ACCESS ENHANCEMENT ACT RENAMING THE JAMAICA BAY WILDLIFE REFUGE VISITOR CONTACT STATION IN HONOR OF JAMES L. BUCKLEY WOOD-PAWCATUCK WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT INDIAN TRIBAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT OF 2011 BRIDGEPORT INDIAN COLONY LAND TRUST, HEALTH, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2012 REPEAL OF PROVISION RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE COST REPORTING PILOT'S BILL OF RIGHTS EDWIN L. MECHEM UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE ROBERT H. JACKSON UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE ROBERT BOOCHEVER UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE AUTHORIZING STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCT LEVEES ON CERTAIN PROPERTIES NICKY "NICK" DANIEL BACON POST OFFICE CORPORAL KYLE SCHNEIDER POST OFFICE BUILDING NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY NCS OFFICER GREGG DAVID WENZEL MEMORIAL POST OFFICE ARMY FIRST SERGEANT DAVID McNERNEY POST OFFICE BUILDING JUDGE SHIRLEY A. TOLENTINO POST OFFICE BUILDING WARREN LINDLEY POST OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INDIAN TRIBAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT OF 2011 AUTHORIZING STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCT LEVEES ON CERTAIN PROPERTIES ARMY FIRST SERGEANT DAVID McNERNEY POST OFFICE BUILDING HONORING GEORGE DUNKLIN SENSIBLE GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION SEQUESTRATION TARGETS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN WORKERS RED TAPE REDUCTION AND SMALL BUSINESS JOB CREATION ACT EXPRESSING SYMPATHY FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE COLORADO TRAGEDY RECOGNIZING CENTRE COUNTY WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS HOUR GOP FRESHMEN HOUR REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4078, RED TAPE REDUCTION AND SMALL BUSINESS JOB CREATION ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6082, CONGRESSIONAL REPLACEMENT OF... 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. 6164 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6165 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6166 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6167 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 1 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MIDDLE CLASS TAX CUT ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED Aurora, Colorado Shootings (Executive Session) Shooting in Aurora, CO (Executive Session) Recognizing Taylor Morris (Executive Session) Aurora, Colorado Shootings (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO LARRY CORUM TRIBUTE TO COMMANDER JEFFREY SMITH TRIBUTE TO GLENN "BUDDY" WESTBROOK HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES HONORING KENNETH SAAVEDRA, JR. GARDEN CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA TRIBUTE TO VINCENT J. VACCA LANDSAT SATELLITE PROGRAM REPORT ON THE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY ORIGINALLY DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13536 ON APRIL 12, 2010 WITH RESPECT TO SOMALIA, RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENATE JULY 20, 2012... MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME 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. 3416 Introductory Statement on S. 3418 Introductory Statement on S. 3423 SENATE RESOLUTION 524--REAFFIRMING THE STRONG SUPPORT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE 2002 DECLARATION OF CONDUCT OF PARTIES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AMONG THE MEMBER STATES OF ASEAN AND THE PEOPLE'S... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2567 NOTICES OF HEARINGS MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 3414 AND H.R. 5872 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 3420 APPOINTMENTS ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2012 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATION