Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2014-11-18 Date2014-11-18 PublicationVolume 160, issue 141 Sections144 House · 69 Senate House sections HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF SENIOR CHIEF PETTY OFFICER RICHARD G. FERRARO, JR. HONORING THE BLOOMINGTON MASONIC LODGE HONORING DALTON M. ARCHER HONORING COL CHARLES POWELL'S AND MS. JOANNE POWELL'S 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY HONORING DAVID ELBAUM FOR BEING NAMED THE 2014 ILLINOIS HISTORY TEACHER OF THE YEAR LYDIA MEDRANO HONORING HENRY SAMUEL GRAVES REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF WILLIAM CAMPBELL RECOGNIZING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEEK JETIE WILDS HONORING IAN FLEMING HONORING MABEL KOONTZ OF BEDFORD, PENNSYLVANIA HONORING FOSTER COMMUNICATIONS 60TH ANNIVERSARY CARLOS BETANCOURT HONORING TERENCE W. McGARVEY, IV HONORING MR. WRIGHT L. LASSITER III HONORING ABBIE CRITES-LEONI IN TRIBUTE TO MCPO. EDWIN F. (BUD) ATKINS (RET.) ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME HONORING THE VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT ON THE CELEBRATION OF THEIR 110TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING NOLAN BRIGHT CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LINCOLN SCHOOL RECOGNIZING THE HONOR FLIGHT OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND EL PASO, TEXAS HONORING THE TOWN OF MILFORD, CONNECTICUT AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 375TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD IN HONOR OF ANNE J. MALLORY IN RECOGNITION OF SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC HONORING NOAH WELBORN HONORING LORI PELLETIER, 2014 RECIPIENT OF THE ELLA T. GRASSO AWARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT IN TRIBUTE TO SAMUEL BAEZ ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME TRIBUTE TO SANDRA BOLLINGER RECOGNIZING THE 2014 BARBOURSVILLE INTERMEDIATE LITTLE LEAGUE ALL-STARS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF JUDGE LAWRENCE K. KARLTON HONORING SARGENT MANUFACTURING COMPANY AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 150TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO LISA COOK PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY HONORING THE TOWN OF GUILFORD, CONNECTICUT AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 375TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, NORTHEAST CHAPTER 187 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING LAURIE EVERETT DETECTIVE MAURO FARALLO HONORING THE TOWN OF STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 375TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN TRIBUTE TO MAURICE "MO" COLLIN ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME IN RECOGNITION OF THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF CSHQA CELEBRATING THE CROATIAN SONS LODGE NUMBER 170 GOLDEN MEMBER BANQUET PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING DIANE HOWARD CELEBRATING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION 5K WALK COMMENDING MR. DONG SUK KIM AND THE KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY HONORING SCORE ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING WORLD STROKE DAY IN TRIBUTE TO ROBERT GETMAN ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME IN RECOGNITION OF JIMMIE YEE CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KINNELON PUBLIC LIBRARY HONORING NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING COLONEL KIMBERLEE JOOS RECOGNIZING THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE BIRTH OF CANADA'S FIRST PRIME MINISTER SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN TRIBUTE TO EDMOND CLARK ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME HONORING JOANNE SAMUEL GOLDBLUM ON HER 50TH BIRTHDAY FOR HER OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY CELEBRATING THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF EL PRIMER PASO LTD. HONORING THE NEW HAVEN DIAPER BANK ON THE CELEBRATION OF ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING KATHY HECHT RECOGNIZING E. ROBERT CHAMBERLIN ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM SOURCEAMERICA HONORING ANNE CASTLE, ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WATER AND SCIENCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR RECOGNIZING THE 10TH ACHIEVEMENT WEEK OF THE PI LAMBDA LAMBDA CHAPTER OF OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. A TRIBUTE TO JONATHAN P. HICKS RECOGNIZING THE 40TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY OF REVEREND DR. ALFRED JONES, JR. House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE THOUGHTS ON AL SHARPTON LEGALIZING MEDICAL MARIJUANA FOR VETERANS INTRODUCING THE PATIENT FREEDOM ACT PRESIDENT TRUMAN USED EXECUTIVE ACTION THE IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL THE CONGRESS OF ABANDONED AUTHORITY HONORING THE SERVICE OF MAYOR LeROY GOODMAN GIANTS OF THE SOUTH IN NOBLE TRIBUTE TO SHERIFF'S DEPUTY DANNY OLIVER AND DETECTIVE MICHAEL DAVID DAVIS ON THE EVE OF A NUCLEAR DEAL WITH IRAN CONDEMNING ISIS ATTACK CONNECTICUT VETERANS HALL OF FAME RECOGNIZING ARCHBISHOP BLASE JOSEPH CUPICH AND CARDINAL FRANCIS GEORGE OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS VETERANS' ISSUES VIOLENCE IN THE STATE OF TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONGRATULATING KEVIN HARVICK EXECUTIVE ACTION ON IMMIGRATION ISRAEL TERROR ATTACKS INCREASE FUNDING FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH NEW GERMAN-AMERICAN CAUCUS LEADERSHIP AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK REAGAN DEFENSE FORUM AND SEQUESTRATION ACT ON IMMIGRATION REFORM NOW NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY NEW YORK STATE HUNGER ACTION NETWORK REMEMBERING GROVE HILL MAYOR LEVON HICKS THE PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE AMNESTY HUMANITARIAN GENEROSITY COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1422, EPA SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD REFORM ACT OF 2013; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4012, SECRET SCIENCE REFORM ACT OF 2014; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF... PERSONAL EXPLANATION EPA SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD REFORM ACT OF 2013 RECESS AFTER RECESS EPA SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD REFORM ACT OF 2013 REMEMBERING FORMER MINNESOTA CONGRESSMAN BILL FRENZEL CONDEMNING TERRORIST ACTS IN JERUSALEM IN MEMORY OF RICK RICHARDSON IRAN AND THE JOINT PLAN OF ACTION A ROADMAP FOR PROSPERITY LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5734 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5735 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5736 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5727 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5728 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5729 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5730 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5731 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5732 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5733 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE USA FREEDOM ACT RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER FISA KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME TO APPROVE THE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE RECESS TO APPROVE THE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE--Continued EXECUTIVE SESSION NOMINATION OF LESLIE ANN BASSETT, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO... 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JIM TAYLOR RECOGNIZING MARK PRATER VOTE EXPLANATION REMEMBERING ROD BRADWAY RECOGNIZING SIGNATURE SCHOOL RECOGNIZING EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONGRATULATING THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS TRIBUTE TO ALAN DERSHOWITZ CONGRATULATING MIKE CARRIGAN TRIBUTE TO DEE LIKES TRIBUTE TO STEVE BACCUS TREATY OF 1864 ANNIVERSARY MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2937 SENATE RESOLUTION 581--HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF THE LATE STAFF SERGEANT ROBERT HENRY ANDERSON SENATE RESOLUTION 582--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF THE THIRD TUESDAY OF NOVEMBER AS "NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS DAY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3942 Text of Senate Amendment 3943 Text of Senate Amendment 3944 Text of Senate Amendment 3945 Text of Senate Amendment 3946 Text of Senate Amendment 3947 Text of Senate Amendment 3948 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR PERMITTING THE COLLECTION OF CLOTHING, TOYS, FOOD, AND HOUSEWARES DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. 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