Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2013-11-18 Date2013-11-18 PublicationVolume 159, issue 164 Sections89 House · 122 Senate House sections A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE OF THE HONORABLE THOMAS S. FOLEY, FIFTH DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, SPEAKER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RECOGNIZING THE GARY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOGNIZING THE CARLISLE INDIANS FOR WINNING THE TEXAS CLASS A BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE RECOGNIZING MIKE BURNS FOR HIS SECOND RECEPTION OF DARDEN'S DIAMOND CLUB AWARD SUPPORTING THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL ESTABLISHING A SYRIAN WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL? CONTINUING TO PUSH FOR MEDICAID EXPANSION TRIBUTE TO DICK MORGAN ON THE OCCASION OF THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY EXCHANGE OF LETTERS ON H.R. 3350, KEEP YOUR HEALTH PLAN ACT OF 2013 OPENING OF THE GOV. GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN COURTHOUSE GUO FEIXIONG AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING PACIFICA INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS ON ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY SUPPORT FOR PASSAGE ON H. RES. 402 KEEP YOUR HEALTH PLAN ACT OF 2013 THE CONTINUING THREAT OF BOKO HARAM HONORING JEROLD "JERRY" KLEIN OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT IN MEMORY OF DR. NOHAD TOULAN AND DIRICE MORONI TOULAN IN HONOR OF PROFESSOR ROBERT WILLIAMS FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF PUBLISHING STATE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW ISSUE FOR THE RUTGERS LAW JOURNAL CONGRATULATING CAPITAL PARTNERS FOR EDUCATION (CPE) ON 20TH ANNIVERSARY NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVER AWARENESS MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF CANADIAN CITIZENS WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE VIETNAM WAR END PERSECUTION OF BURMA'S ROHINGYA PEOPLE AND OTHER ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IRS AND THE TEA PARTY CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION FOR MR. ART ALMQUIST: WINNER OF A 2013 TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD FROM PEOPLE MAGAZINE SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE OBAMACARE MISREPRESENTATIONS AND SOLUTION RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE DELAYING A BROKEN PROMISE ISN'T AN HONEST SOLUTION CONGRATULATING PACIFICA INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS ON ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY WHO SHOULD BE FIRED FOR THIS HEALTH CARE MESS? MAKING PROGRESS EVERY DAY AMERICAN PEOPLE DESERVE TO KEEP THEIR HEALTH CARE PLANS NUMBERS TO KNOW RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DIGITAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2013 CLARIFICATION OF DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION THROUGH 2018 AUTHORIZING USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL CEREMONY FOR NATIVE AMERICAN CODE TALKERS GENERAL WILLIAM H. GOURLEY FEDERAL OUTPATIENT CLINIC: A JOINT VA-DOD HEALTH CARE FACILITY COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DIGITAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2013 GENERAL WILLIAM H. GOURLEY FEDERAL OUTPATIENT CLINIC: A JOINT VA-DOD HEALTH CARE FACILITY REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1965, FEDERAL LANDS JOBS AND ENERGY SECURITY ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2728, PROTECTING STATES' RIGHTS TO PROMOTE... OBAMACARE TRIBUTE TO GERARDO I. HERNANDEZ OF PORTER RANCH, CALIFORNIA ARE THE PEOPLE THE ENEMY OF THE STATE? SAFE CLIMATE CAUCUS PROTECTING AMERICAN INNOVATION AND JOBS FIGHTING FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS A PROMISE MADE IS A PROMISE KEPT CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS: HUNGER IN AMERICA THE ABUSE OF POWER BY THE IRS MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE FREEDOM AND TECHNOLOGY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE BILL REFERRED 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. 3519 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3520 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3521 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3522 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3523 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3524 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3525 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3526 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3527 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3528 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS ORDER OF PROCEDURE THANKS TO THE MAJORITY LEADER NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT DRUG QUALITY AND SECURITY ACT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION SEVERE NOVEMBER STORMS NATIONAL CEMETERIES ACT CALLING FOR THE RELEASE OF YULIA TYMOSHENKO TORNADOES IN ILLINOIS WILKINS NOMINATION RETIREMENT CRISIS HEALTH CARE WILKINS NOMINATION TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN DICK NICHOLS CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO CLAY LARKIN TRIBUTE TO REBECCA SPENCER MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 298--TO AUTHORIZE TESTIMONY, DOCUMENTS, AND REPRESENTATION IN UNITED STATES V. ALLEN AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2075 Text of Senate Amendment 2076 Text of Senate Amendment 2077 Text of Senate Amendment 2078 Text of Senate Amendment 2079 Text of Senate Amendment 2080 Text of Senate Amendment 2081 Text of Senate Amendment 2082 Text of Senate Amendment 2083 Text of Senate Amendment 2084 Text of Senate Amendment 2085 Text of Senate Amendment 2086 Text of Senate Amendment 2087 Text of Senate Amendment 2088 Text of Senate Amendment 2089 Text of Senate Amendment 2090 Text of Senate Amendment 2091 Text of Senate Amendment 2092 Text of Senate Amendment 2093 Text of Senate Amendment 2094 Text of Senate Amendment 2095 Text of Senate Amendment 2096 Text of Senate Amendment 2097 Text of Senate Amendment 2098 Text of Senate Amendment 2099 Text of Senate Amendment 2100 Text of Senate Amendment 2101 Text of Senate Amendment 2102 Text of Senate Amendment 2103 Text of Senate Amendment 2104 Text of Senate Amendment 2105 Text of Senate Amendment 2106 Text of Senate Amendment 2107 Text of Senate Amendment 2108 Text of Senate Amendment 2109 Text of Senate Amendment 2110 Text of Senate Amendment 2111 Text of Senate Amendment 2112 Text of Senate Amendment 2113 Text of Senate Amendment 2114 Text of Senate Amendment 2115 Text of Senate Amendment 2116 Text of Senate Amendment 2117 Text of Senate Amendment 2118 Text of Senate Amendment 2119 Text of Senate Amendment 2120 Text of Senate Amendment 2121 Text of Senate Amendment 2122 Text of Senate Amendment 2123 Text of Senate Amendment 2124 Text of Senate Amendment 2125 Text of Senate Amendment 2126 Text of Senate Amendment 2127 Text of Senate Amendment 2128 Text of Senate Amendment 2129 Text of Senate Amendment 2130 Text of Senate Amendment 2131 Text of Senate Amendment 2132 Text of Senate Amendment 2133 Text of Senate Amendment 2134 Text of Senate Amendment 2135 Text of Senate Amendment 2136 Text of Senate Amendment 2137 Text of Senate Amendment 2138 Text of Senate Amendment 2139 Text of Senate Amendment 2140 Text of Senate Amendment 2141 Text of Senate Amendment 2142 Text of Senate Amendment 2143 Text of Senate Amendment 2144 Text of Senate Amendment 2145 Text of Senate Amendment 2146 Text of Senate Amendment 2147 NOTICES OF HEARINGS AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ALICIA DAWN KOEHL RESPECT FOR NATIONAL CEMETERIES ACT PEPFAR STEWARDSHIP AND OVERSIGHT ACT OF 2013 AUTHORIZING SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2013 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS