Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2013-10-07 Date2013-10-07 PublicationVolume 159, issue 138 Sections61 House · 38 Senate House sections REMEMBERING RAYMOND F. BARRY, SR. RECOGNIZING THE 102ND NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN) PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMEMBERING THOMAS GILLEN DAN THOEMKE HONORING ROBBIE BRONNER INTRODUCTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INCENTIVES FOR BUSINESS AND INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENT ACT RECOGNIZING SAFEWAY FOR SERVING OUR TROOPS REMEMBERING MARTHA M. MURANSKY HONORING FRANK LEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO GREENFOREST COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH IRWIN JOSEPH KRAMER CONGRATULATING GREENE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL FOR BEING RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL IN RECOGNITION OF COUNTY LINE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT FRANK LAY TRIBUTE TO SPRINGFIELD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING GLADYS LATTIMORE HUGH KING TAIWAN'S NATIONAL DAY 2013 PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE WHY WE FIGHT LET US VOTE HEALTH CARE EXCHANGES WORKING SHUTDOWN'S IMPACT IN MY DISTRICT RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TWO WEEKS, NO NEGOTIATIONS IT IS NOT TIME TO FIGHT THE PRESIDENT'S REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE IS HURTING OUR ECONOMY AND PUTTING OUR COUNTRY AT RISK TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY OF WAR IN AFGHANISTAN A PREVENTABLE TRAIN WRECK: WHITE HOUSE BUILT SLOPPY IT ARCHITECTURE PAY OUR MILITARY ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RESOLUTION, 2014 PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 139 POLITICS: THE "ART OF COMPROMISE" END THE REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATELY DEBT CEILING AFFORDABLE CARE ACT WE NEED A BALANCED BUDGET LET'S DO WHAT IS RIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS 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. 3271 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3272 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS STIRLING AND ELLIS NOMINATIONS CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS Government Shutdown (Executive Session) Vote on Ellis Nomination (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RETIREMENT OF DR. CLEM DOXEY UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON TRIBUTE TO ELIJAH EVANS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS NOTICE OF HEARING AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET JOINT REFERRAL MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 3223, H.J. RES. 75, AND H.J. RES. 85 ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2013 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS