Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2014-04-30 Date2014-04-30 PublicationVolume 160, issue 63 Sections145 House · 53 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL DAY OF REASON IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL ANIMAL ADVOCACY DAY IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF OLIVIA BAIR ON HER OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY HONORING THE 129TH RESCUE WING SUPPORT SQUADRON VICE SQUADRON COMMANDER ROGER DALE HIGBY 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF TO HARLEM'S OLDEST ROMEO, CLYDE E. COOK HONORING 11 RESIDENTS OF BROWARD COUNTY SELECTED FOR THE BROWARD SENIOR HALL OF FAME 42ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE GAY AND LESBIAN ACTIVISTS ALLIANCE OF WASHINGTON, D.C. (GLAA) IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF JOHN WENDT ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY PREVENT ALL SORING TACTICS (PAST) ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN HONOR OF BRIG. GENERAL CECIL NEELY ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER IN RECOGNITION OF THE 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF LYNN AND GLENDA MARTIN IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF EVAN ULINSKI ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY IN MEMORY OF CAPTAIN JAMES EDWARD CHAFFIN III SAN ANTONIO MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY THE INTRODUCTION OF THE TRAVELING EXOTIC ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT CONGRATULATING CHRISTINE SULLIVAN PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MAINE APPALACHIAN TRAIL CLUB FOR WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN PROJECT IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF JASON HUG ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY RECOGNIZING THE ILLINOIS MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY STUDENTS SELECTED AS FINALISTS IN NASA'S EXPLORATION DESIGN CHALLENGE ARTICLE FROM TODAY'S FINANCIAL TIMES ENTITLED, "CHINA TO OVERTAKE U.S. AS TOP ECONOMIC POWER THIS YEAR" RECOGNIZING DR. CHRISTOPHER "CHRIS" ARTERTON CITIZEN CONCERN ABOUT CONGRESS PASSING A RESPONSIBLE BUDGET HONORING KATHRYN MOIRA HAYES HONORING THE ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS, DIVISION 39 OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF KAMERON GRUBAUGH ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE CUBA NEW YORK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY THE INTRODUCTION OF A RESOLUTION MARKING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION 135TH BIRTHDAY OF NANNIE HELEN BURROUGHS IN RECOGNITION OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF'S ACADEMIC BOWL TEAM IN RECOGNITION OF FATHER OWEN J. MULLEN IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF THOMAS HECKMAN ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY MISS INDIAN WORLD--TAYLOR THOMAS BILL ADAMS: PITTSBURGH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION'S 2014 INVENTOR OF THE YEAR TRIBUTE TO MISS MILLMAN, MR. DOWGIN, MISS VALLAD, & MISS DAVANZO 4TH ANNUAL JUNIOR INVITATIONAL AT SAGE VALLEY GOLF CLUB IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF BRYANT SCHLADE ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY HONORING DR. RAY ANN HAVASY REMEMBERING JOHN BENINCASA HONORING THE ETZ CHAIM CENTER ON THEIR 25TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING CHARLES WILLIAM RANSOME TRIBUTE TO HONOR MR. RAMON RIVERA THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF INDIANAPOLIS TO RECEIVE THE NATIONAL MEDAL FOR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICE RECOGNIZING DR. DENNIS JOHNSON TRIBUTE TO RANGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL CYBERPATRIOT TEAM IN RECOGNITION OF DR. JULIET V. GARCIIA RECOGNIZING THE 2013-2014 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION MERITORIOUS SERVICE CITATION FOR MG WILLIAM E. RAPP RECOGNIZING THE LIFE AND CAREER OF SUE SWISHER REMEMBERING JACK HARDESTY RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL DAY OF REASON RECOGNIZING DR. DAVID SKORTON COMMENDING STUDENTS ON RECEIVING MILITARY ACADEMY APPOINTMENTS RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF PATIENT SERVICES INCORPORATED RECOGNIZING AMBASSADOR PETER AMMON REMEMBERING THE HOLOCAUST AND HONORING THE SURVIVORS TIM CARPENTER: A FIGHTER FOR JUSTICE HONORING THE 133 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE BY THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY TO CENTRAL INDIANA RECOGNIZING EAST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL'S NJROTC MARKSMANSHIP TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF THE RETIREMENT OF MRS. FLORENCE BELLAMY FROM THE PHENIX CITY SCHOOL BOARD CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF DEACON CALVIN O. BUTTS II HONORING PEDRO HUIIZAR IN MEMORY OF PETE HALL CONGRATULATING RIVER OAKS SQUARE ARTS CENTER IN ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA SRI CHINMOY HONORING THE LIFE OF MRS. SHIRLEY BLUITT LEONARD RECOGNIZING LT. COL. EDWARD COOK AS THE 2014 EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER AWARD WINNER A SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE WILD HORSE AND BURRO MANAGEMENT STRATEGY SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE HONORING THE CHERRY FAMILY IMMIGRATION REFORM KENTUCKY'S EQUINE INDUSTRY HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY IN SUPPORT OF DESIGNATING APRIL 30, 2014, AS "DIA DE LOS NINOS: CELEBRATING YOUNG AMERICANS" SCIENCE CHICKS A LOOK IN THE MIRROR STATEMENT ON ANNOUNCEMENT BY NBA COMMISSIONER ADAM SILVER TOLLING WILL CRIPPLE OUR ECONOMY TURNING DARKNESS INTO LIGHT AND HATRED INTO LOVE INCREASE IN CARGO PREFERENCE RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NO BONUSES FOR IRS TAX DELINQUENT EMPLOYEES HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER ANIMAL EMERGENCY PLANNING ACT OF 2014 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS BIPARTISAN TRADE PRIORITIES ACT WOMEN'S ECONOMIC AGENDA NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER NOMINATION OF SHERYL LIPMAN COMMEMORATION OF HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY SEXUAL ASSAULT ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4486, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2015; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4487, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH... REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3344 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2015 HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW APPROVE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER TWELVE DOLLARS AMERICA'S CREDIBILITY AROUND THE WORLD LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4529 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4530 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4531 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4532 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4533 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4534 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4535 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4536 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4537 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4538 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4521 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4522 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4523 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4524 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4525 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4526 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4527 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4528 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 6 Text of House Amendment 7 Text of House Amendment 8 Senate sections Senate prayer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MINIMUM WAGE FAIRNESS ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER THE MINIMUM WAGE HEALTH CARE ORDER OF PROCEDURE THE MINIMUM WAGE CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS MINIMUM WAGE FAIRNESS ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued NOMINATION OF ROBERT O. WORK TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (Executive Session) Vote On Lipman Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Bastian Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Shah Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Crabtree Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Bashant Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Levy Nomination (Executive Session) Vote on Work Nomination (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS SUPREME COURT DECISIONS CBO COST ESTIMATES TRIBUTE TO GABRIELLE BATKIN COMBATING GLOBAL HUNGER FREMONT COUNTY, IOWA SHELBY COUNTY, IOWA TRIBUTE TO SARAH JOHNSON TRIBUTE TO MEGAN ASSMAN TRIBUTE TO JENNESSA SCHOLL TRIBUTE TO ADAM WEK TRIBUTE TO DAVID JENSEN TRIBUTE TO JOSE ELGUEZABAL TRIBUTE TO JOHN ROBERT VIERECK MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE RESOLUTION 430--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF MAY 1, 2014, AS "SILVER STAR SERVICE BANNER DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 431--HONORING MILITARY CHILDREN DURING THE NATIONAL MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET SILVER STAR SERVICE BANNER DAY NATIONAL MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2014 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS