Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2013-12-12 Date2013-12-12 PublicationVolume 159, issue 176 Sections258 House · 0 Senate House sections A TRIBUTE TO HONOR THE LIFE OF JOSEPH ANTHONY STEWART INNOVATION ACT HONORING COLLINS FUNERAL HOME RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF DONNA WILLIAMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO JAMES ``SHACK'' HARRIS, A BARRIER-BREAKING PIONEER IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING SCOTT NISHIOKI IN HONOR OF THE 15TH ANNUAL MONTEREY COWBOY POETRY AND MUSIC FESTIVAL HONORING IVER DELL ADAMS RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE COALITION TO SALUTE AMERICA'S HEROES PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING BOBBY COX'S HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CONGRATULATING DR. BERNICE DUFFY JOHNSON, IN RECOGNITION OF HER DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN MEMORY OF LEROY TYSON A TRIBUTE TO HONOR THE LIFE OF JENNIE MIRZA ESHOO HONORING KIARA L. WALKER HONORING CHARLES J. O'LEARY ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BAGDAD, FLORIDA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT HONORING EVAN JOSEPH HERONEMUS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN MEMORY OF RONDAL K. MOORE HONORING LINDA HOWARD JOHNSON TRIBUTE TO MAJOR JOHN TRUAX TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSIONAL INTERNS RICHARD WILLIAMSON: A TRUE PUBLIC SERVANT RECOGNIZING THE DEARBORN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN RECOGNITION OF DON AND LOIS MOORE PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MAGGIE W. FORREST OBAMACARE ADS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF MURIEL JOHNSON'S 80TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF EARL P. WILLIAMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MAE ELIZABETH ROBINSON HONORING MICHAEL LEE PLEZ UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF DEAN MAXWELL MITCHELL HONORING SETH MARTIN HERONEMUS HONORING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF VICTORY BELL AND CHUCK JEFFERSON TRIBUTE TO MAJOR DAVID ROMAN ALL-AMERICAN HONORS THANKING DAN STRODEL FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE HOUSE CONGRATULATING THE LOVETT SCHOOL LIONS FOOTBALL TEAM HONORING MR. CLARENCE HALL, JR. THE RETIREMENT OF JUDGE THOMAS D. HORNE PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO LENAWEE CHRISTIAN FAMILY CENTRE HONORING THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN NAO YENG VANG RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF BILL KREITLEIN CONGRATULATING DANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A 21ST CENTURY LEARNING EXEMPLAR SCHOOL BY THE PARTNERSHIP FOR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF EDWARD O. WATTS, SR. HONORING THE TUTWILER FUNERAL HOMES 220 HANCOCK STREET AND 218 HANCOCK STREET AND MRS. ANN COUTEE DUANE G. DUNCAN, NATIONAL 4-H HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING JAMES CLEVELAND HUGHES III ON ACHIEVING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT MEDICARE DEMONSTRATION OF COVERAGE FOR LOW VISION DEVICES ACT OF 2013 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE W.H. JEFFERSON FUNERAL HOME 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OAKLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY HONORING LCDR DANIEL PROCHAZKA, USN TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT ENFORCEMENT ACT OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT TO COMMEMORATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING BOLTON FUNERAL HOME BUSINESSES SHOULDN'T HAVE TO PLAY DEFENSE AGAINST FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CELEBRATING THE U.S. NATIONAL GUARD'S 377TH BIRTHDAY TIME TO BRING OUR TROOPS HOME FROM AFGHANISTAN CELEBRATING THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF SAINT JAMES' 125TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING DAVE BORCKY RECOGNIZING DENIS O'SULLIVAN AS HE CELEBRATES HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE PACE HIGH SCHOOL ``PRIDE OF THE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE'' MARCHING BAND AS THE 2013 CLASS 5A FLORIDA MARCHING BAND GRAND CHAMPIONS INNOVATION ACT ISRAEL QME ENHANCEMENT ACT IN RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE GEORGE R. GREENE PERSONAL EXPLANATION TO HONOR DOUGLAS GREENFIELD ON HIS 85TH BIRTHDAY IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 3458, THE FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS ASSISTANCE TAX CLARIFICATION ACT OF 2013 ON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE TRANSIT PARITY ACT OF 2013 HONORING DONNA HOFFER ON HER RETIREMENT FROM THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HONORING THE CENTRAL CATHOLIC RAMS RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE AND DEDICATED SERVICE OF MS. DOLORES DUNN CONGRATULATING KAREN HEYREND IN RECOGNITION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF SEWAREN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY HONORING THE LIFE OF LARRY MCKINLEY HONORING CONCEPCION MORON, A WORLD WAR II HERO RECOGNIZING JOHN HERBER AS PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S TEACHER OF THE YEAR PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING GREENBRIAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON BEING NAMED A BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING ROSLYN M. BROCK ON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE REDUCING LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF CRAVINGS BAKERY REFORMING OUR BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM CONGRATULATING KATHY LONG THE PASSING OF ARMY STAFF SERGEANT LANDON LEO HENSCHEID RECOGNIZING CLARENCE TOOD TAYLOR PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE PICAYUNE HIGH SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL TEAM House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE UPDATE THE GAS TAX OBAMACARE AND IDENTITY THEFT ADDRESSING AIRPORT NOISE LIEUTENANT COLONEL WILL VAUGHN IT IS TIME TO LEAVE AFGHANISTAN BENGHAZI DO-NOTHING CONGRESS IRAN NEGOTIATIONS THE HELPING FAMILIES IN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS ACT THE MOST UNACCOMPLISHED CONGRESS IN THE HISTORY OF THIS COUNTRY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REVEREND DR. JOHN LOUDON ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OBAMACARE ADS NO NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN IRAN DMF INCLUDED IN BUDGET AGREEMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EXTENSION YEAR IN REVIEW FISHER HOUSE HERO MILES PROGRAM MAGNESS LIBRARY IRAN INTERIM NUCLEAR AGREEMENT TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM COMMEMORATING HUMAN RIGHTS DAY THE EMAIL PRIVACY ACT EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS CONGRATULATING THE DeSALES COLTS, KENTUCKY'S 2013 CLASS 2A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS A UNIQUE MOMENT IN HISTORY CONTINUE FUNDING HEALTH AND SCIENCE RESEARCH DIPLOMACY WITH IRAN HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF JUSTICE JOHN GABBERT EXTEND FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE MEMORIAL FOR RONDAL K. MOORE 2014 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 59, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RESOLUTION, 2014; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES; PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS... COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE KATHERINE M. CLARK, OF MASSACHUSETTS, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE WELCOMING THE HONORABLE KATHERINE M. CLARK TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 59, CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RESOLUTION, 2014; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES; PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS... THE JOURNAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT TO ACCOMPANY THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS DEATH IN CUSTODY REPORTING ACT OF 2013 ASSESSING PROGRESS IN HAITI ACT OF 2013 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS RESOLUTION, 2014 A MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR NELSON MANDELA NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 PROVIDING FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE ENROLLMENT OF THE BILL H.R. 3304 HONORING THE LIFE, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND LEGACY OF NELSON MANDELA AND EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON HIS PASSING PROVIDING FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE ENROLLMENT OF H.J. RES. 59 FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS ASSISTANCE TAX CLARIFICATION ACT OF 2013 ADJOURNMENT FROM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2013, TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2013 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE HON. MEL WATT FOR HIS SERVICE ENCOURAGING UKRAINIANS TO STAND FIRM FAREWELL REMARKS BY THE HONORABLE MEL WATT MOURNING THE PASSING OF WILLIAM MALLORY, SR. HELPING WEST WEBSTER FIREFIGHTERS HONORING STAFF SERGEANT ERIC SUMMERS TRIBUTE TO NICARSIA MAYES ON HER RETIREMENT PASS COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM TRIBUTE TO NICARSIA MAYES ON HER RETIREMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TRIBUTE TO NICARISA MAYES HOLIDAY GREETING TO OUR TROOPS AMERICA CAN DO BETTER NELSON MANDELA MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE A YEAR IN REVIEW HONEST REFLECTION APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF UNITED STATES-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS LEAVE OF ABSENCE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT OATH OF OFFICE MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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