Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2012-12-31 Date2012-12-31 PublicationVolume 158, issue 171 Sections98 House · 49 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMPETITIVENESS AND ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRIBUTE TO RETIRED REAR ADMIRAL JAMES LLOYD ABBOT, JR. CORRECTING AND IMPROVING THE LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVENTS ACT DEPARTMENT OF STATE REWARDS PROGRAM UPDATE AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2012 IN TRIBUTE TO MY STAFF DAWSON, YOU ARE SO AWESOME, YOU ARE SO DAWSOME, AS CAN BE! IN HONOR OF DAWSON COX AND HIS COURAGE AND HIS BATTLE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4310--THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 RICHARD ARMEY'S $8,000,000 GOLDEN PARACHUTE MILLIONS FORGO FORECLOSURE REVIEWS IN TRIBUTE TO PUSHMATAHA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY THE PARK SCHOOL CENTENNIAL IN HONOR OF COMMANDER HALSEY "BULL" KEATS CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF REDMOND HEALTH RELATED MATTERS FOR MY COLLEAGUES IN CONGRESS TO CONSIDER IN 2013 IN HONOR OF MY FAMILY'S LOVE AND SUPPORT HONORING THE LIFE OF DR. ROMAIN CLEROU HONORING BUCKS BEAUTIFUL ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENTS OVER THE PAST CENTURY PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF ELIZABETH COX PAUL KRUGMAN AND THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR FAIRNESS HONORING VERNE D. RIDER SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE THE FISCAL CLIFF GOING OFF THE FISCAL CLIFF WITH POCKETS FULL OF SOMEONE ELSE'S MONEY MIDNIGHT MAGIC THE SGR NEEDS TO BE PATCHED NOW IN RECOGNITION OF DEDICATED STAFF FISCAL CLIFF AND BUSH TAX CUT HISTORY A TIME OF PERSONAL REFLECTION FISCAL CLIFF BELARUS FAREWELL TO THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE BIG SPENDING LEADS TO FISCAL CLIFF GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE FACTS THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DESERVE ABOUT THE FISCAL CLIFF REAL EFFECTS OF GOING OVER THE FISCAL CLIFF PASS A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO AVERT THE FISCAL CLIFF PUT DOWN THOSE GUNS WORK TOGETHER FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR AVOIDING THE FISCAL CLIFF SENATE NEEDS TO GET TO WORK FISCAL CLIFF DEADLINE FISCAL CLIFF IMPENDING FISCAL CLIFF DROPPING THE BALL PASS THE SENATE SUPPLEMENTAL HELP FOR HOMEOWNERS FISCAL CLIFF FISCAL CLIFF CONGRESS MUST WORK TOGETHER TO AVOID FALLING OFF THE FISCAL CLIFF ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 NEIL A. ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER AND HUGH L. DRYDEN AERONAUTICAL TEST RANGE DESIGNATION ACT MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION PROPERTY CONVEYANCE INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANCE FOR VIOLENT CRIMES ACT OF 2012 AMENDING THE ANIMAL WELFARE ACT WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL COMMISSION ACT CONDEMNING NORTH KOREAN MISSILE LAUNCH CONDEMNING IRAN FOR PERSECUTION OF BAHA'I MINORITY URGING EUROPEAN UNION TO DESIGNATE HIZBALLAH AS A TERRORIST ORGANIZATION REQUESTING EGYPT RETURN NOOR AND RAMSAY BOWER TO THE UNITED STATES NAVAL VESSEL TRANSFER ACT OF 2012 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 NEIL A. ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER AND HUGH L. DRYDEN AERONAUTICAL TEST RANGE DESIGNATION ACT WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL COMMISSION ACT HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6720 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6721 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6722 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6723 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6724 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6725 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE THE FISCAL CLIFF MORNING BUSINESS THE FISCAL CLIFF EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE FISCAL CLIFF TRIBUTES TO RETIRING SENATORS THE FISCAL CLIFF RECOGNIZING CHIEF JUSTICE CATHERINE KIMBALL RECOGNIZING BERNETTE JOHNSON RECOGNIZING LEAH CHASE HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES THE FISCAL CLIFF EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE FARM BILL RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS THE FISCAL CLIFF JOB PROTECTION AND RECESSION PREVENTION ACT OF 2012 MORNING BUSINESS REMEMBERING DAVE BRUBECK CELEBRATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HAWAIIAN ROOM GRANDMASTER HONG LIU CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL AND JOINT RESOLUTION PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 628--EXPRESSING THE DEEP DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE SENATE IN THE ENACTMENT BY THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT OF A LAW ENDING INTER- COUNTRY ADOPTIONS OF RUSSIAN CHILDREN BY UNITED STATES... SENATE RESOLUTION 629--TO AUTHORIZE THE PRODUCTION OF RECORDS BY THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3448 Text of Senate Amendment 3449 Text of Senate Amendment 3450 EXTENDING THE APPLICATION OF CERTAIN SPACE LAUNCH LIABILITY PROVISIONS ENDANGERED FISH RECOVERY PROGRAMS EXTENSION ACT OF 2012 ADOPTIONS OF RUSSIAN CHILDREN BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS AUTHORIZING DOCUMENT PRODUCTION ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2013 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 2:00 P.M. TOMORROW