Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2015-01-07 Date2015-01-07 PublicationVolume 161, issue 2 Sections128 House · 52 Senate House sections PROCEDURES FOR THE USE OF STAFF DEPOSITION AUTHORITY HONORING BOB WIECKOWSKI SUPPORT FOR MINORITY LEADER NANCY PELOSI PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING GWEN BENSON-WALKER PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FORMER NEW YORK GOV. MARIO CUOMO PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MR. JEREMY M. JACOBS FOR HIS OUTSTANDING BUSINESS AND PHILANTHROPIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS RECOGNIZING HARRY C. McLAUGHLIN ON HIS NINETY-FIFTH BIRTHDAY HONORING SPRING AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL HONORING SHARON JOSEPHSON ON HER RETIREMENT PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE OF LEON HARE, SR. HONORING JUDGE STELLA HARTMAN SAXON HONORING SEVENTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL HONORING GREGORY P. MONTANARO HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FRANK CIMINELLI PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE PASSING OF FORMER REP. HERBERT HARRIS INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO DENY THE REFUNDABLE PORTION OF THE CHILD TAX CREDIT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO BE EMPLOYED IN THE UNITED... IN HONOR OF THOMAS J. HAMMER, JR. EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO TED EDLICH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING OGDEN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR BEING NAMED A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM HONORING ST. CLETUS SCHOOL FOR RECEIVING THE NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL AWARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF MR. TONY BARBA SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS 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. 189 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 190 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 191 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 192 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 193 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 194 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 195 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 196 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 197 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 198 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 181 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 199 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 200 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 182 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 183 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 184 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 185 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 186 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 187 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 188 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 201 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 202 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 203 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 10 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE POLICY CHANGES TOWARD CUBA INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING MENTAL HEALTH REFORMS NEEDED STATEHOOD FOR PUERTO RICO PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH PRESENTS THE 2014 RURAL HEALTH AWARDS THE CONCERNS OF THE NINTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS SERVING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE SWEARING IN OF MEMBERS-ELECT COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE HIRE OUR HEROES ACT PORT NEGOTIATIONS BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT NEW CONGRESS REPRESENTS A NEW OPPORTUNITY BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT USA WARRIORS ICE HOCKEY PROGRAM LAUREN HILL MARRIAGE EQUALITY FIRST RESPONDER APPRECIATION WEEK VOTING RIGHTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HONORING DAVID FRANK GEER HONORING STEPHANIE RILEY STANDING AGAINST CASTRO REGIME CRAIG BIGGIO VOTED INTO BASEBALL HALL OF FAME OPPOSING UNILATERAL EXECUTIVE ACTIONS OUR LEGISLATIVE AGENDA SHARED ENDEAVOR ON COMMON GROUND AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE BEING MISLED AS TO THE CONSEQUENCES OF COMPANY BONUSES BEGINNING OF A NEW CONGRESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2015 PROMOTING JOB CREATION AND REDUCING SMALL BUSINESS BURDENS ACT LOW-DOSE RADIATION RESEARCH ACT OF 2015 NATIONAL WINDSTORM IMPACT REDUCTION ACT REAUTHORIZATION OF 2015 TSUNAMI WARNING, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH ACT OF 2015 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2015 PROMOTING JOB CREATION AND REDUCING SMALL BUSINESS BURDENS ACT NATIONAL WINDSTORM IMPACT REDUCTION ACT REAUTHORIZATION OF 2015 REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3, KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 30, SAVE AMERICAN WORKERS ACT OF 2015 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE PASSING OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE HERBERT HARRIS AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO ADMINISTER THE OATH OF OFFICE APPOINTMENT OF HON. MICHAEL MILLS TO ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE TO HON. ALAN NUNNELEE BIPARTISAN JOBS BILLS THE SEPARATION OF POWERS ACT FIGHTING TERRORISM AMERICA'S NEW CONGRESS UNITED STATES-CUBAN RELATIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 1 ORDER OF PROCEDURE SCHEDULE OPENING THE 114TH SENATE RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MINORITY LEADER PRESERVING THE SENATE NEW CONGRESS TERRORIST ATTACK RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS CONGRATULATING SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY ON 40 YEARS IN THE U.S. SENATE RESTORING THE SENATE'S GREATNESS WISHING SENATOR HARRY REID A SPEEDY RECOVERY JOBS IMPORTANT ISSUES FACING OUR COUNTRY KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE CLIMATE CHANGE RECESS KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE MEDICARE/MEDICAID ANNIVERSARY TRIA MEDICARE/MEDICAID ANNIVERSARY FUNDING ALLOCATION FOR SENATE COMMITTEES REMEMBERING EDWARD BROOKE REMEMBERING MARIO M. CUOMO MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 40 Introductory Statement on S. 81 Introductory Statement on S. 108 SENATE RESOLUTION 21--MAKING MAJORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR THE 114TH CONGRESS SENATE RESOLUTION 22--TO CONSTITUTE THE MINORITY PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS, OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE CHOSEN SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT A CARBON TAX IS NOT IN THE ECONOMIC INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MAKING MAJORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS FOR THE 114TH CONGRESS CONSTITUTING THE MINORITY PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS APPOINTMENTS ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2015 PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11 A.M. 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