Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2016-02-11 Date2016-02-11 PublicationVolume 162, issue 25 Sections127 House · 77 Senate House sections SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST ACT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST ACT HONORING THE LIFE OF IRENE R. CARDAMONE TRIBUTE TO FRANCES GARLAND RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF ROBERT EDWARD HIGH HONORING HOUSTON HISPANIC FORUM ON ITS 30TH ANNUAL CAREER AND EDUCATION DAY HONORING THE LIFE OF VICTOR S. RUBENSTEIN IN MEMORIAM OF THE HONORABLE PAUL MANNES A STANDING OVATION FOR INSPIRATION STAGE PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE SERVICE OF PAM BALSLEY HONORING CAROL STREAM FIRE CHIEF RICK KOLOMAY RECOGNIZING KENDRA MURRAY FOR HER OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS HONORING CAPTAIN WILLIAM "BILL" McDONOUGH FOR HIS WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD FOLLOWING HIS PASSING ON JANUARY 11, 2016 INTRODUCTION OF THE FREDERICK DOUGLASS BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION ACT CELEBRATING THE 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF OLD LYME, CONNECTICUT H-GAC 2015 PARKS AND NATURAL AREAS AWARD HONORING CHARLES WOOLLETT IN CELEBRATION OF HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING GRADUATING SENIOR BUFFALO STATE BENGALS BASKETBALL PLAYERS, DERRICK FERNANDEZ, LUKE JENKINS, KEVIN MARMOLEJOS, AND AKEEM WILLIAMS THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE YOLANDA ADAMS MORNING SHOW ELECTRIFY AFRICA IN RECOGNITION OF STAG & DOE RESTAURANT AND TAVERN'S SELECTION AS THE ROWAN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2015 CHAMBER CHAMPION SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR RECOGNIZING GRADUATING SENIOR BUFFALO STATE BENGALS BASKETBALL PLAYERS, CLARISA MATIAS, BRITT PERRY, KRYSTAL WATSON, AND JORDAN YASTREMSKI THE GLOBAL ZIKA EPIDEMIC HONORING THE LIFE OF ELLEN L. STOVALL HONORING COMMUNITY CHAMPION CHARLIE SCHMITZ RECOGNIZING THE OZONA LIONS 7TH GRADE MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM H-GAC 2015 PARKS AND NATURAL AREAS AWARD PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING MICHAEL RILEY FOR HIS LEADERSHIP AT THE MOTOR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF CONNECTICUT RECOGNIZING IGNACIO GAMBOA, JR. IN REMEMBRANCE OF MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM HUGO PARKMAN H-GAC 2015 PARKS AND NATURAL AREAS AWARD HONORING REV. DR. ROBERT E. HAMLIN, SR. OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT SUPPORT FOR ACCESS TO EPINEPHRINE FOR IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIES HAPPY 34TH TO THE FORT BEND BOYS CHOIR A PLEA TO MY COLLEAGUES ON THE FAA BILL IN RECOGNITION OF MR. RONALD REED MAKING AN IMPACT--ONE MISSION AT A TIME House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE HONORING THE SERVICE OF DOUG RICHARDSON FREE PUERTO RICO KURDISH PESHMERGA VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE APRIL BROOKS' STORY CLEAN POWER PLAN IN RECOGNITION OF ADMIRAL ROBERT SHUMAKER ON THE 51ST ANNIVERSARY OF HIS IMPRISONMENT DURING THE VIETNAM WAR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROPOSED CRUDE OIL FEE RECOGNIZING ABIT MASSEY RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FARM CREDIT SYSTEM WE MUST NOT WEAKEN AVIATION SAFETY STANDARDS THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET IGNORES FISCAL REALITIES IN RECOGNITION OF EVA HAMLIN MILLER CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF CTE MONTH RETURNING TO A FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE NATION THE NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CENTER CALIFORNIA'S DEVASTATING DROUGHT LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP CONGRATULATING YOLANDA ADAMS TRIBUTE TO SUSAN JORDAN REMEMBERING FLIGHT 3407 PRESIDENT'S BUDGET IMMIGRATION REFORM CRISIS AT OUR OWN BORDER TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2017, COMMON SENSE NUTRITION DISCLOSURE ACT OF 2015, AND PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 15, 2016, THROUGH FEBRUARY 22, 2016 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE DEBT MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2015 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2017, COMMON SENSE NUTRITION DISCLOSURE ACT OF 2015, AND PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 15, 2016, THROUGH FEBRUARY 22, 2016 AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 3442, DEBT MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2015 PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H. RES. 571 NATIONAL COURT REPORTING AND CAPTIONING WEEK TRIBUTE TO SANFORD "MAN MAN" HARLING III SUPREME COURT STAY ON CLEAN POWER PLAN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT SECTION 702 AND SPYING BY NSA UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN HONORING CLAIRE BENTON SUPREME COURT REJECTS EXECUTIVE OVERREACH JOB LOSSES IN THE COAL INDUSTRY HONORING REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL GARVER "MIKE" OXLEY VOTING RIGHTS VOTING RIGHTS VOTING RIGHTS IN HONOR OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE ON ITS 107TH ANNIVERSARY LEAVE OF ABSENCE BILL PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4532 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4533 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4542 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4543 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4544 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4545 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4546 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4547 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4548 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4549 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4550 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4534 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4535 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4536 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4537 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4538 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4539 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4540 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4541 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER INTERNET TAX FREEDOM FOREVER ACT WAR ON TERROR RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER CUSTOMS BILL BUDGET AND DEFENSE FAIR DAY IN COURT FOR KIDS ACT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME TRADE FACILITATION AND TRADE ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2015--CONFERENCE REPORT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MORNING BUSINESS CONGRATULATING THE DENVER BRONCOS ON THEIR SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET THE EL FARO EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 1169 THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET MENTAL HEALTH AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE TRADE FACILITATION AND TRADE ENFORCEMENT BILL WASTEFUL SPENDING EVERY CHILD SUCCEEDS ACT COMMENDING STAFF ON TRADE POLICY LEGISLATION TRADE FACILITATION AND TRADE ENFORCEMENT BILL COMPREHENSIVE ADDICTION AND RECOVERY ACT BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT AMBASSADOR NOMINATIONS U.S. POLICY TOWARD IRAN VETERANS CHOICE PROGRAM BLACK HISTORY MONTH EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO JUDGE EUGENE SILER, JR. FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT RECOGNIZING HILL FARMSTEAD BREWERY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES RECOGNIZING RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK DEBATE TEAM TRIBUTE TO BEVERLY ANDERSON REMEMBERING JESSE DANNELS TRIBUTE TO LARRY GIANCHETTA TRIBUTE TO MIRANDA CROSS AND KATE KROLICKI TRIBUTE TO TINA QUIGLEY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2540 Introductory Statement on S. 2544 Introductory Statement on S. 2548 Introductory Statement on S. 2551 Introductory Statement on S. 2552 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3306 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO ALLOW THE MIAMI TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA TO LEASE OR TRANSFER CERTAIN LANDS CALLING ON THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN TO FULFILL ITS PROMISES OF ASSISTANCE IN THE CASE OF ROBERT LEVINSON RECOGNIZING CONNECTICUT'S SUBMARINE CENTURY ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2016 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT NOMINATION OF ROBERT CALIFF ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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