Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2014-11-20 Date2014-11-20 PublicationVolume 160, issue 143 Sections117 House · 120 Senate House sections HONORING CODY R. McKINNEY IN RECOGNITION OF DR. SHETAL I. SHAH RECOGNIZING LIGHTHOUSE WORKS, INC. HONORING ANDREW R. HOOG BE THANKFUL: IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES THIS THANKSGIVING CONGRATULATING DIANA RUDEEN HONORING JORDAN J. O'BRIEN REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF ALICE LEE HONORING MRS. BONITA M. HERRING, INTERNATIONAL GRAND BASILEUS OF SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY, INC. HONORING THOMAS R. GIVENS RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF JAMES P. PAPAGEORGE HONORING ALEX W. LEWIS HONORING WILLIAM G. BATCHELDER 2014 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEEK HONORING NOLAN P. McMICHAEL REMEMBERING CONGRESSMAN BILL FRENZEL 120TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF LENOIR CITY HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE HALTING OF A McDONALD'S AT UTULEI BEACH HONORING WILLIAM L. GIVENS HONORING DJOUNEDOU TITIKPINA NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH AND NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY HONORING COLONEL ROY PLUMMER HONORING GEORGE ALLEN ORTIZ RECOGNIZING JACK D. BALLARD AND THE U.S. CAPITOL POLICE RECOGNIZING BROWN'S CIGAR STORE HONORING STEPHANIE ARTHUR TRIBUTE TO DR. JULIAN CROCKER HISTORICAL RECORD OF FALEOMAVAEGA'S OPPOSITION TO CONSTRUCTION OF McDONALD'S AT UTULEI BEACH HONORING JACK ROTZIEN ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO THE OWLS' WHIST CLUB, INC. HONORING DANIEL J. RIDER HONORING FORMER POW DARRELL STARK OF STAFFORD SPRINGS, CONNECTICUT NATIONAL INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE AWARENESS WEEK HONORING SHEIKH MOUSSA DRAMMEH LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF VA CLINIC IN AMERICAN SAMOA TRIBUTE TO YOUNG STAFF MEMBERS FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE 18TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS AND THE UNITED STATES IN SUPPORT OF AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK ACKNOWLEDGING NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF VILLAGE ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IN AMERICAN SAMOA INTRODUCTION OF THE VETERANS EQUAL ACCESS ACT INTRODUCING A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING CONGRESSWOMEN FREDERICA S. HONORING DR. BOLA OMOTOSHO HONORING THE WORK OF ADOBE SERVICES DURING NATIONAL HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS AWARENESS WEEK COMMENDING PROJECT GIVEBACK'S VOLUNTEERS WELCOMING ENSLIE COLE DECK LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF FALEOMAVAEGA'S PROVISION FOR NON-SAMOAN VETERANS MARRIED TO SAMOANS TO QUALIFY FOR VA HOME LOANS ACKNOWLEDGING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MS. JENNETTE STARKS-FAULKNER, 2014 FENCING WORLD CHAMPION THE BLACK LUNG BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2014 BLACK LUNG BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2014 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF AMERICAN SAMOA'S COMMEMORATIVE QUARTER HONORING JUDGE MONICA DRINANE House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE NO AMNESTY OR BENEFITS FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WESTERN NEW YORK PUMMELED BY SNOW TARPON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL OUTDOOR ENSEMBLE ACA OPEN ENROLLMENT JONATHAN GRUBER GRANT AURORA STAFF WENT ABOVE CALL OF DUTY DURING EMERGENCY OUTAGE PRESIDENT OBAMA'S EXECUTIVE OVERREACH STANDING WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA ON EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY PROMOTING NEW MANUFACTURING ACT REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 5114 MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR THE VICTIMS AT MARYSVILLE-PILCHUCK HIGH SCHOOL IN MEMORY OF SERGEANT JEFF GREENE REMEMBERING BILL McCAMMON NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY STOP MILITARIZING LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT TROOP REWARDS EPILEPSY AWARENESS MONTH REMEMBERING NIEVES OLEMBERG NEW YORK BAR ASSOCIATION'S LAW, YOUTH AND CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM CELEBRATING NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH DAY NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY PRESIDENTIAL OVERREACH PROVIDING FOR AN ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE TWO HOUSES ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2014 KEEPING AMERICA SAFE FROM EBOLA EBOLA MONTE'S MARCH THE PRESIDENT'S IMMIGRATION PLAN PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5753 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5754 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5755 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5756 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5757 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5758 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5759 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5746 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5747 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5748 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5749 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5750 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5751 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5752 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5761 PETITIONS, ETC. Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5762 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5763 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5764 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5765 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5766 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5767 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5768 ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SCHEDULE TRIBUTE TO CHRIS DOBY RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER. PROPOSED EXECUTIVE ACTION MORNING BUSINESS TRAGIC SYNAGOGUE SLAYINGS RUSSIAN ENCROACHMENT INTO UKRAINE REMEMBERING HERMAN J. RUSSELL REMEMBERING CARL SANDERS IMMIGRATION NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH DAY UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR PEPPER NOMINATION IMMIGRATION CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE SESSION VOTE ON PEPPER NOMINATION NOMINATION OF JAMES D. PETTIT, 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 THE... LEGISLATIVE SESSION REPRESENTING OUR COUNTRY ABROAD HONORING GOVERNOR DAVE HEINEMAN IMMIGRATION TRIBUTE TO DENZEL McGUIRE TRIBUTE TO CHRIS DOBY TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL KENNEDY HEALTH CARE REFORM Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE SESSION LEGISLATIVE SESSION Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO THE KENTUCKY COMMUNITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL (KCEOC) COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP CONGO CONFLICT MINERALS LAW UPDATE ANNIVERSARY OF THE WASHINGTON, IL TORNADOES NOMINATION OF LAUREN McFERRAN TRIBUTE TO AMBASSADOR WILLIAM J. BURNS TRIBUTE TO JENELLE KRISHNAMOORTHY IMMIGRATION CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ACT OF 2013 VIRGINIA'S COMMITMENT TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY THROUGH EDUCATION INNOVATION TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL MARK A. SCHRAMEK CONGRATULATING BILL DEIST RECOGNIZING DR. NORMAN CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS TRIBUTE TO STUART CAMPBELL TRIBUTE TO ROSS DIETRICH TRIBUTE TO MARIA ECKRICH TRIBUTE TO ANNE KEOUGH TRIBUTE TO MEGAN REIFFENBERGER TRIBUTE TO KELSEY SAKOS RECOGNIZING PROFESSORS OF THE YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGE REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE 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. 2954 Introductory Statement on S. 2956 SENATE RESOLUTION 585--DESIGNATING DECEMBER 3, 2014, AS "NATIONAL PHENYLKETONURIA AWARENESS DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 586--CALLING ON THE GOVERNMENT OF BURMA TO DEVELOP A NON-DISCRIMINATORY AND COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION THAT ADDRESSES RAKHINE STATE'S NEEDS FOR PEACE, SECURITY, HARMONY, AND... SENATE RESOLUTION 587--ENCOURAGING REUNIONS OF KOREAN-AMERICANS WHO WERE DIVIDED BY THE KOREAN WAR FROM THEIR RELATIVES IN NORTH KOREA SENATE RESOLUTION 588--RECOGNIZING THAT ACCESS TO HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR PATIENTS IN RURAL AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES IS ESSENTIAL TO THE SURVIVAL AND SUCCESS OF COMMUNITIES... SENATE RESOLUTION 589--HONORING THE LIFE OF THOMAS M. MENINO, MAYOR OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, FROM 1993 TO 2014 SENATE RESOLUTION 590--RECOGNIZING NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH AND CELEBRATING THE HERITAGES AND CULTURES OF NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NATIVE AMERICANS TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE RESOLUTION 591--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3950 Text of Senate Amendment 3951 Text of Senate Amendment 3952 Text of Senate Amendment 3953 Text of Senate Amendment 3954 Text of Senate Amendment 3955 Text of Senate Amendment 3956 Text of Senate Amendment 3957 Text of Senate Amendment 3958 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH DATA ENHANCEMENT AND AWARENESS ACT PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE ENFORCEMENT INSTRUCTION ON SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTPATIENT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES IN CRITICAL ACCESS AND SMALL RURAL HOSPITALS AMENDING THE FEDERAL CHARTER OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES STELA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2014 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE GOALS OF NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY AND NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH DRIVE SAFER SUNDAY ACCESS TO HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS IN RURAL AREAS HONORING THE LIFE OF THOMAS M. MENINO NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH APPOINTING THE DAY FOR THE CONVENING OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS PROVIDING FOR A CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND A CONDITIONAL RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENATE SIGNING AUTHORITY APPOINTMENTS AUTHORITY ORDERS FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2014 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2014, at 2 P.M. NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS