Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2015-11-17 Date2015-11-17 PublicationVolume 161, issue 169 Sections156 House · 56 Senate House sections SUPERSTORM SANDY RELIEF AND DISASTER LOAN PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2015 EQUITY IN GOVERNMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 2015 RECOGNIZING WORLD WAR II VETERAN LEO BATES OF BANGOR TOWNSHIP, MI CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MRS. JUDITH DAVIS WHITACRE RECOGNIZING PATRICIA "PATTY" GARBARINO AS BUSINESSWOMAN OF THE YEAR RECOGNIZING MS. ELIZABETH HUCKABONE FOR HER OUTSTANDING COMMITMENT TO THE BUFFALO COMMUNITY HONORING PASTOR LARRY THOMPSON HONORING AURORA CHIEF OF POLICE GREGORY THOMAS UPON HIS RETIREMENT NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR MEMORIAL HERMANN KATY HOSPITAL CONGRATULATING MR. PATRICK WHALEN FOR HIS DEDICATION TO THE BUFFALO NIAGARA MEDICAL CAMPUS AND WESTERN NEW YORK CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF BROWNSVILLE COFFEE SHOP #2 SAL QUARTARARO HONORING REV. DR. JEFFERY R. WHEELER PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MAYOR OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS CHRIS BOSWELL ON RECEIVING THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARD IN HONOR OF COY THOMPSON'S PURPLE HEART PINNING CEREMONY WORLD DAY OF ROAD SAFETY REMEMBRANCE HONORING CHIEF CARLOS CABRERA WASHINGTON, D.C., CELEBRATING A CAPITOL HILL EXHIBIT BY THE SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER AND UNESCO COMMEMORATING THE BRIDGE DEDICATION CEREMONY FOR MR. ALLEN T. SMALL HONORING JAMES CORRIVEAU ON HIS RETIREMENT RECOGNIZING THE BRAVE ACTIONS OF SEVEN OFFICERS OF THE AURORA POLICE DEPARTMENT TRIBUTE TO DR. ROBERT J. BEALL PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MICHAEL McKINNON ON HIS RETIREMENT IN HONOR OF KRUSHI PATEL AND HER WINNING SUBMISSION TO THE 2015 VETERANS DAY ESSAY CONTEST FROM NEW YORK'S 14TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT PERSONAL EXPLANATION METHODIST SUGAR LAND MAKES THE GRADE RECOGNIZING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION ALBERT M. WOOLLEY PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING JAMES J. VENERUSO INTRODUCTION OF BRIDGE TO A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ACT OF 2015 RECOGNIZING AURORA ACTIONAIRES FOR FORTY YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE ACKNOWLEDGING THE RETIREMENT OF BROWNSTOWN DEPUTY SUPERVISOR GREG MAHAR THE INTRODUCTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FEDERAL OFFICIALS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT EQUALITY ACT OF 2015 PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING DR. PETER K. WAYNE IN HONOR OF 100 SEASONS OF SHSU BEARKAT FOOTBALL HONORING THE POSTHUMOUS INDUCTION OF CLARK GOODWIN INTO THE JESSE HELMS CENTER FOUNDATION'S CHARLES A. CANNON FREE ENTERPRISE HALL OF FAME TOM HEINLY WINS PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR HONORING ERIC POLLARD OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE NAUSEAD LYVELLE STEWART, ESQ. HONORING PETER DiPAOLA HONORING THE DEDICATION OF BRITNEE FERGINS TO HER FAMILY IN HONOR OF THE LATE BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES ABRAHAM HONORING ANGELO MARTINELLI RICHARD LANDY HONORING THE LIFE OF ROBERT "BOB" LOQUACI PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING ANNIE OLIVER FAIRNESS TO VETERANS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2015 House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE WEST VIRGINIA'S DRUG EPIDEMIC THE AFTERMATH OF TERRORIST ATTACKS REFORMING CFPB INDIRECT AUTO FINANCING GUIDANCE ACT REACTING TO THE TERRORIST ATTACKS CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL BOONDOGGLE CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE NATURAL GAS EXPANSION IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA RESTORATION TUESDAY MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT HANFORD LAND TRANSFER NOHEMI GONZALEZ AND THE ATTACKS ON PARIS ISLAMIC EXTREMISM ATTACK HONORING RETIRED U.S. ARMY MASTER SERGEANT JACK C. HARLAN, JR. CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND HONORING THE MEMORY OF GUNNERY SERGEANT HENRY "HANK" GREEN FAIRNESS TO VETERANS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2015 RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER STOP THE FLOW OF SYRIAN REFUGEES CONDOLENCES TO FRANCE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM STRIKES PARIS RECOGNIZING RON BROWN AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK HONORING NOHEMI GONZALEZ REMEMBERING BRUCE DAYTON SOLAR INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT TERRORIST ATTACKS IN PARIS SMALL BUSINESS STRATEGY REMEMBERING ABDUL-RAHMAN KASSIG AND THE NEED TO STAY VIGILANT AGAINST ISIS OUR NATION IS A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA SIKH AMERICAN AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION MONTH HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF CARL BOYETT REMEMBERING TIM VALENTINE WE MUST KEEP THE A-10 JETS FLYING CONGRESS MUST FUND THE GOVERNMENT WEAR RED WEDNESDAY TO BRING BACK OUR GIRLS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1737, REFORMING CFPB INDIRECT AUTO FINANCING GUIDANCE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 511, TRIBAL LABOR SOVEREIGNTY ACT OF 2015; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES FAIRNESS TO VETERANS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT ACT OF 2015 PROVIDING FUNDS TO THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO ASSIST WITH CURATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TRIBAL LABOR SOVEREIGNTY ACT OF 2015 APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON S. 1177, STUDENT SUCCESS ACT TRIBAL LABOR SOVEREIGNTY ACT OF 2015 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3770 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONDEMNING TERRORIST ATTACKS IN PARIS, FRANCE, ON NOVEMBER 13, 2015 RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1210, PORTFOLIO LENDING AND MORTGAGE ACCESS ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3189, FED OVERSIGHT REFORM AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF... 2015 NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL STRATEGY--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 114-79) RECESS AFTER RECESS APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL CONFEREES ON H.R. 22, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2015 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED 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. 4031 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4032 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4033 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4034 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4035 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4036 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4037 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4038 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4039 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4040 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4023 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4041 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4042 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4024 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4025 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4026 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4027 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4028 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4029 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4030 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4043 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4052 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4053 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4054 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4044 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4045 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4046 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4047 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4048 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4049 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4050 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4051 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE PARIS ATTACKS RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER ENERGY REGULATIONS BURMA HONORING SENATOR BARBARA MIKULSKI RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER CLEAN POWER PLAN HONORING SENATOR BARBARA MIKULSKI EXPRESSING OUR CONDOLENCES TO THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE NOMINATIONS MORNING BUSINESS TERRORIST ATTACKS AGAINST FRANCE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TERRORIST ATTACKS AGAINST FRANCE CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RECESS PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY--Continued PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNIZING THE VETERANS AT ARKANSAS HOSPICE AT CHI ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL RECOGNIZING THE 341ST MISSILE WING RECOGNIZING WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REMEMBERING MELVIN HANCOCK MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 2284 Introductory Statement on S. 2289 SENATE RESOLUTION 314--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF THE THIRD TUESDAY IN NOVEMBER AS "NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS' DAY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2809 Text of Senate Amendment 2810 Text of Senate Amendment 2811 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR HEZBOLLAH INTERNATIONAL FINANCING PREVENTION ACT OF 2015 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2288 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT DACA AND DAPA ANNIVERSARY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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