Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2013-02-13 Date2013-02-13 PublicationVolume 159, issue 23 Sections156 House · 72 Senate House sections HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF ANTONIO MANIBUSAN PALOMO JOSHUA BEDELL TO COMPETE IN THE INTERNATIONAL WORLDSKILLS COMPETITION IN CNC MILLING ROTA CULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES STUDY ACT ART ON THE BRIX TRIBUTE TO THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DES MOINES ARBOR DAY 2013--CITY OF HOUSTON HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ANNA MURPHY, OF STAFFORD SPRINGS AND HANNA DE BRUYN, OF OLD LYME HONORING ED MOODY, "MR. FRANKLIN" TRIBUTE TO EAGLE SCOUT CONNOR MULLEN HONORING COLT A. NUTTER HONORING F. JOSEPH LOUGHREY IN RECOGNITION OF DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MLK CONTEST WINNERS CONGRATULATING SHRI NARENDRA MODI ON HIS RE-ELECTION AS CHIEF MINISTER OF GUJARAT HONORING JORDAN K. DONNER INTRODUCTION OF THE BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAM ACT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE INDONESIAN FAMILY REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT OF 2013 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF PORTAGE, MICHIGAN HONORING ADAM E. COCKRIEL BELLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL YOUNG REPUBLICANS HONORING THE LEGACY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON WE MUST TAKE STRONG ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE HONORING CHASE LEE BEELER HONORING LTC WILLIAM ANTON HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF RICHARD SCHNELLER HONORING JIM SWEENEY HONORING MIKE WALKER NATIONAL GUARD STATE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT ACT OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT HONORING NATHAN T. ITAO LESSONS FROM THE ROMAN EMPIRE INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE REVIEW ACT IN HONOR OF TROOP 127 HONORING COLLINS ALAN BEATTY RECOGNIZING DANIEL C. REESE AND HIS APPOINTMENT TO CHAIRMAN OF THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION COMMISSIONER'S COUNCIL ON GREENWAYS AND TRAILS HONORING RAY J. HILLENBRAND TRIBUTE TO ROBERT L. CORBIN HONORING JAMES ALLEN BIBENS BOB ALLEN--A KTRK LEGEND SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE SEQUESTRATION NATIONAL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH THE SEQUESTER AND AN OLIVE BRANCH THE DEBT CEILING FUTURE OF THE FMLA PRESERVING 6-DAY POSTAL SERVICE THE DRONES ARE COMING, PAGE II THE CONSEQUENCES OF SEQUESTRATION PUERTO RICO MEDICARE PART B EQUITY ACT IT'S TIME TO GET TO WORK CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS JOHN QUINN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMERICA'S FIRST PRIORITY--A BUDGET REBUILDING AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE CONGRATULATIONS TO GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA SEQUESTRATION STOP DEVASTATING SEQUESTER OPPOSING SEQUESTRATION STRENGTHENING THE MIDDLE CLASS REPEAL AND REPLACE DANGEROUS SEQUESTER AMERICANS NEED REAL SOLUTIONS DEVASTATING SEQUESTRATION CUTS SEQUESTRATION MEANS STUPID SEQUESTER IS NOT THE ANSWER ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE NONPROFIT FAIRNESS ACT OF 2013 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE NONPROFIT FAIRNESS ACT OF 2013 HONORING JOHN LAWRENCE HYDROPOWER REGULATORY EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2013 ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 113-9) HONORING CHIEF PETTY OFFICER CHRIS KYLE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE RECESS AFTER RECESS REGARDING COMPOSITION OF PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 273, ELIMINATION OF 2013 PAY ADJUSTMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 632 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 633 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 634 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 635 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 636 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 637 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 638 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 639 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 640 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 641 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 642 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 643 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 644 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 645 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 646 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 624 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 626 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 627 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 628 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 629 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 630 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 631 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 647 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 656 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 657 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 658 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 659 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 660 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 661 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 662 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 663 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 664 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 665 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 648 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 666 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 667 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 668 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 669 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 670 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 671 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 672 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 673 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 674 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 675 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 649 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 676 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 677 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 650 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 651 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 652 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 653 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 654 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 655 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 678 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 679 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 680 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 681 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 682 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 27 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 28 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE VISION OF FAIRNESS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER STATE OF THE UNION RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS A CASE OF AMNESIA FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR STATE OF THE UNION REACTION IMMIGRATION POLICY EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO GENERAL CHUCK YEAGER 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FISCAL CHALLENGES NOMINATION OF CHARLES TIMOTHY HAGEL TO BE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) Sequestration (Executive Session) Climate Change (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO SPENCER STOKES TRIBUTE TO U.S. MARSHAL DAVID DEMAG TRIBUTE TO PATTY STONESIFER TRIBUTE TO DR. LARRY D. TYLER COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS TRIBUTE TO ARIZONA VA MEDICAL STAFF COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS VOTE EXPLANATION REMEMBERING JOHN QUIMBY REMEMBERING MONSIGNOR LEO McFADDEN 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PORTAGE, MICHIGAN VERMONT ESSAY FINALISTS TRIBUTE TO TECHNICAL SERGEANT GREGORY M. GRUTTER MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED SIX-MONTH PERIODIC REPORT ON THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA THAT WAS ORIGINALLY DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 13566 OF FEBRUARY 25, 2011--PM 3 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED 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. 290 Introductory Statement on S. 296 Introductory Statement on S. 311 Introductory Statement on S. 317 Introductory Statement on S. 323 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 7 SENATE RESOLUTION 31--CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH SENATE RESOLUTION 32--CONGRATULATING THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2012 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SUBDIVISION TITLE SENATE RESOLUTION 33--COMMEMORATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY SENATE RESOLUTION 34--COMMEMORATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2013 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS