Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2015-07-28 Date2015-07-28 PublicationVolume 161, issue 120 Sections207 House · 61 Senate House sections SAFE AND ACCURATE FOOD LABELING ACT OF 2015 TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE DISTRICT 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN RECOGNITION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE HONORS COUNCIL HONORING JOEY MENDOZA CELEBRATION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ELASTEC/AMERICAN MARINE TRIBUTE TO OFFICERS MICHAEL SMITH, CHRISTOPHER ROMANO, AND WILLIAM FOSTER IN RECOGNITION OF PRATT & WHITNEY ON THE OCCASION OF THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR INCORPORATION IN HONOR OF TOM GREER ROBERT FISHER IN RECOGNITION OF MRS. ARLINE FRANCES DENNIS ON THE OCCASION OF HER 100TH BIRTHDAY NATURAL GROCERS IRANIAN NUCLEAR STATE "INEVITABLE" UNDER FLAWED WEAPONS DEAL IN RECOGNITION OF COLONEL RICK HARNEY, JR. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY RECOGNIZING THE DEDICATED SERVICE OF CAPTAIN STEPHEN F. WILLIAMSON HONORING THE KIWANIS CLUB OF THOUSAND OAKS SECURING EXPEDITED SCREENING ACT SAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND JERRY PEAK WILDERNESS ADDITIONS ACT VETERANS' COMPENSATION COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 2015 RECOGNIZING THOMAS GRIFFIN PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING CARL JENSEN PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMENDING MRS. GLENDA PITTMAN FOR HER INSTRUMENTAL ROLE IN THE COMPLETION OF "THE HUB," THE NEW SENIOR CENTER IN COLVILLE, WASHINGTON THE PRICE OF FETAL PARTS HONORING ADA'S LEGACY, BUILDING FOR ITS FUTURE HONORING THE SERVICE OF DR. GAYLE ALEXANDER TRIBUTE TO BOB BREWSAUGH RECOGNIZING MR. DUNCAN SHAW, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, DEVIL PUPS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING DC CENTRAL KITCHEN PRIVATE CALENDAR RECOGNIZING THE CITY OF SHAWNEE, KANSAS FOR RECEIVING THE "2015 EMPLOYER SUPPORT FREEDOM AWARD" RECOGNIZING ASYA GONZALEZ IN HONOR OF PETER L. FISCHL TRIBUTE TO SANTANA SMITH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING BARBARA DUBLER TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW COOLEY WE CARE ACT TRIBUTE TO MAKENNA LILLY RECOGNIZING ALYSSA BARTON OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT IN RECOGNITION OF THE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART TRIBUTE TO EMILY DOOLEY TRIBUTE TO MRS. RINIA SHELBY-CROOMS TRIBUTE TO ELI KASAP CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. GARY EASTERLING WELCOME TO SCENIC SUGAR LAND, TEXAS TRIBUTE TO BRIAN VANDERHEIDEN THE STATE-BASED UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE ACT OF 2015 IN HONOR OF MR. JAMES A. McMULLEN, SR. TRIBUTE TO DEREK HENSLEY HONORING THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF WAYNE TOWNSEND HONORING DR. G. RICHARD OLDS ON HIS RETIREMENT AS DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TRIBUTE TO JACK GENESER IN HONOR OF JOHN F. HEGARTY, NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION HONORING THE LIFE OF CAPT. RICHARD "DICK" CURRIER TRIBUTE TO JHETT WILLIAMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO ANITA LYONS BOND, PH.D. TRIBUTE TO THE ATTACK 121 VOLLEYBALL TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING TURLOCK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF TIM LOHMAN IN RECOGNITION OF THE DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE CAREER OF CURTIS M. GRAVES EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES TO THE VICTIMS OF THE SENSELESS SHOOTING IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA HONORING KRISTIN WELSH-SIMPSON TRIBUTE TO TOM McMAHON IN RECOGNITION OF TOM JAWETZ AND HIS SERVICE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MRS. UNITED STATES 2015 PRATT & WHITNEY 90TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING THE SESQUICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF ANDERSON, INDIANA HONORING MS. GLORIA MARGARITA RODRIGUEZ ON THE OCCASION OF HER NEW POSITION AS A REPORTER FOR ABC 11 WTVD CELEBRATING CONGREGATION MICKVE ISRAEL'S 282nd ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION FINANCIAL NET WORTH RECESS AFTER RECESS REGULATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE IN NEED OF SCRUTINY ACT OF 2015 ELECTING A MEMBER TO A CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT OF OFFICIAL OBJECTORS FOR PRIVATE CALENDAR FOR 114TH CONGRESS RECOGNIZING THE HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, FAIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS RECOGNIZING JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES OF SOUTH FLORIDA SUPPORTING DRAFT LEGISLATION CONCERNING THE VA BUDGET AND CHOICE FUNDING SUPPORT MONTANA JOBS RENEW VOTING RIGHTS ACT HUMAN TRAFFICKING IS MODERN-DAY SLAVERY A SURVIVOR'S STORY THANK YOU AND BEST WISHES TO MARK WELLMAN RECOGNIZING SEVERAL UNSUNG HEROES IN THE FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE TOM McCLINTOCK, MEMBER OF CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER THE IMPACTS OF COAL REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1994, VA ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2015, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. CALIFORNIA DROUGHT SOLUTION NATIONAL SECURITY, THE RULE OF LAW, AND PLANNED PARENTHOOD VIDEOS LEAVE OF ABSENCE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3238 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3239 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3240 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3241 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3242 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3243 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3244 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3245 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3246 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3247 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3248 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3249 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3250 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3251 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3252 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3253 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3254 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3231 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3232 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3233 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3234 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3235 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3236 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3237 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3255 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3263 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3264 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3265 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3266 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3267 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3268 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3269 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3270 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3271 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3272 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3256 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3257 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3258 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3259 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3260 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3261 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3262 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE AFGHANISTAN RAISE THE GAS TAX ALREADY DRUG FREE AMERICA FOUNDATION CHAIR BETTY SEMBLER PUERTO RICO'S DEBT CONGRESS-BUNDESTAG YOUTH EXCHANGE SUMMER FOOD ROCKS TOUR OUT-OF-CONTROL SPENDING POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION FAILING VA MEDICAL CENTER RECOVERY ACT TRIBUTE TO THE PASSING OF MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW COOLEY UNRESTRICTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION JUDY WATERS RETIREMENT PRATT & WHITNEY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER STOP FUNDING PLANNED PARENTHOOD CONGRATULATING PRATT & WHITNEY PROTECTING LIFE AND TAXPAYERS ACT 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF VOTING RIGHTS ACT FFA NORTH MIAMI MEDICARE-MEDICAID 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRATT & WHITNEY 90TH BIRTHDAY TPP RECOGNIZING JULIA LAKE NEVER-NEVER LAND TRIBUTE TO JOHN K. COUTANT CAMERON TORNADO DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTER EMPOWERMENT ACT PROTECTING CONSUMERS FROM THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU THE EX-IM SAGA CONTINUES IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL RAECHEL AND JACQUELINE HOUCK SAFE RENTAL CAR ACT PASS THE REINS ACT PRATT AND WHITNEY'S 90TH ANNIVERSARY HELPING FAMILIES IN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS ACT PRATT & WHITNEY BOB BREWSAUGH SPECIAL OLYMPIC WORLD GAMES IN LOS ANGELES JACK CHALMERS VOTER EMPOWERMENT ACT AND THE VOTING RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT ACT GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DEPLOY AN EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR EARTHQUAKES PRATT & WHITNEY THREE WORTHWHILE OBJECTIVES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 427, REGULATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE IN NEED OF SCRUTINY ACT OF 2015; PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY 30, 2015, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7, 2015... VETERANS' COMPENSATION COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 2015 REGULATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE IN NEED OF SCRUTINY ACT OF 2015 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER ORDER FOR RECESS THE HIGHWAY BILL RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER BLACK WOMEN'S EQUAL PAY DAY RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME HIRE MORE HEROES ACT OF 2015 RECESS HIRE MORE HEROES ACT OF 2015--Continued MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO COLONEL THOMAS L'ESPERANCE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 RECOGNIZING PRESIDENT DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER AND TAIWAN WORLD WAR II VETERANS VISIT TRIBUTE TO SHANE BINGER TRIBUTE TO SHELBY FERSTL TRIBUTE TO STEPHEN GEMAR TRIBUTE TO BRADY GLISSENDORF TRIBUTE TO COLE GUSTAFSON TRIBUTE TO KATHERINE HICKEY TRIBUTE TO ERIC HURLEY TRIBUTE TO ROBERT PETERSON TRIBUTE TO MATTHEW VANDER WOUDE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORT 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. 1877 SENATE RESOLUTION 233--RECOGNIZING JULY 28, 2015, AS "WORLD HEPATITIS DAY" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 20--RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2538 Text of Senate Amendment 2539 Text of Senate Amendment 2540 Text of Senate Amendment 2541 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ORDER OF PROCEDURE UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION FEDERAL IMPROPER PAYMENTS COORDINATION ACT OF 2015 WOUNDED WARRIORS FEDERAL LEAVE ACT OF 2015 NATIONAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2015 AUTHORIZING USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL HONORING THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS ON ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 1881 AND H.J. RES. 61 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2015 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATION