Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2013-03-04 Date2013-03-04 PublicationVolume 159, issue 30 Sections93 House · 44 Senate House sections 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ALLIANCE IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA IN RECOGNITION OF THE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE NURSES ASSOCIATION ON THEIR 27TH ANNIVERSARY NASHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL HORNETTES IN HONOR OF PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER NICHOLAS CASTLE IN RECOGNITION OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND COURAGE OF MARGARET "PEGGY SUE" O'DONNELL LAS VEGAS DANCE TROUPE TO PERFORM IN INAUGURAL PARADE PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MINNETONKA GIRLS ALPINE SKI TEAM HONORING HAROLD O. BOUCHARD IN RECOGNITION OF RON CRITELLI COMMEMORATING EDWARD H. LOCKWOOD IDAHO'S TERRITORIAL SESQUICENTENNIAL HONORING NIELS CHEW VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2013 RECOGNIZING CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL'S CHAMPION GIRLS JAZZ AND HIGH KICK DANCE TEAM IN RECOGNITION OF CLARK E. GUINAN RECOGNIZING ANN THOMPSON AS THE 2014 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA TEACHER OF THE YEAR ALLEGANY COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RETIRES AFTER 21 YEARS OF SERVICE HONORING ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY CONGRATULATIONS MONTANA SPECIAL OLYMPIANS PAYING TRIBUTE TO ELLEN K. ANNALA, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL INDIANA IN RECOGNITION OF CASIMIR PULASKI DAY JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE RECOGNIZED AS A "TREE CAMPUS USA" COLLEGE FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR ACKNOWLEDGING ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF MEMBERS OF THE LINKS, INCORPORATED HONORING JERRY BARBER JOHN "JACK" HEIDECKER HAZLETON LODGE #200 "2012/13 ELK OF THE YEAR" PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE UNFUNDED MANDATES INFORMATION AND TRANSPARENCY ACT DOING OUR BUSINESS DIFFERENTLY THE PARADOX OF HUNGER AND OBESITY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PRESIDENT'S SEQUESTER CREATES RISKS PUT AMERICA FIRST ENHANCING THE HEALTH OF OUR YOUTH SEQUESTRATION SEQUESTER IN PERSPECTIVE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HONORING THE CENTENNIAL OF THE TOWN OF HAYESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO UNITED STATES GROUP OF THE NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE SITUATION IN ZIMBABWE--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PANDEMIC AND ALL-HAZARDS PREPAREDNESS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2013 COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER RECESS AFTER RECESS PANDEMIC AND ALL-HAZARDS PREPAREDNESS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2013 COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIR OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE PRESERVING THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN MS. MORGAN--THE TEACHER; KARA ALEXANDER--THE STUDENT RECOGNIZING FRANCES PERKINS PASSING THE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT COMMEMORATING THE LEGACY OF JEANNETTE RANKIN CLEAN ENERGY AND EXTREME WEATHER SPORTSMANSHIP ON DISPLAY IN EL PASO HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL RIVALRY HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SERGEANT GARY MORALES GOP FRESHMAN CLASS HOUR: THE SECOND AMENDMENT CBC HOUR: THE IMPACT OF SEQUESTRATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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