Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2016-02-29 Date2016-02-29 PublicationVolume 162, issue 32 Sections76 House · 78 Senate House sections HONORING THE BRAINERD SENIOR CENTER ESTABLISHING ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION: ILLICIT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS, WHISTLEBLOWING, AND REFORM INDIAN CONSUL GENERAL IN HOUSTON, MR. PARVATHANENI HARISH IN RECOGNITION OF GEORGE W. JETER PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING SISTER DOROTHY COOK GETTING THE WORDS RIGHT: OUR NATION'S COURT REPORTERS AND HOUSE CLERKS SENATE REPUBLICAN SUPPORT OF OBAMA'S SUPREME COURT NOMINATION RECOGNIZING BENNETT RICHARD "BEN" HOUSTON HONORING MATT FRANKS CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF INDIANA AVENUE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF JOHN STEWART BRYAN III OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION SEVEN YEARS OF CHANGE THAT YOU CAN SEE AND FEEL PERSONAL EXPLANATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE WE MUST UPDATE OUR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE OPIOID AND HEROIN ABUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE SOUTH CAROLINA RECOGNIZED AS A TOP EXPORTER RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MINORITIES EPS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2016 ENERGY AND MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AMPLIFYING LOCAL EFFORTS TO ROOT OUT TERROR ACT OF 2016 CALLING ON GOVERNMENT OF IRAN TO ASSIST IN CASE OF ROBERT LEVINSON FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE REFORM ACT OF 2015 NUCLEAR ENERGY INNOVATION CAPABILITIES ACT EDWARD "TED" KAUFMAN AND MICHAEL LEAVITT PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2015 COMPETITIVE SERVICE ACT OF 2015 RECESS AFTER RECESS MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MINORITIES MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR THE LIVES LOST IN THE STORM OF FEBRUARY 2016 HONORING OFFICER ASHLEY M. GUINDON RARE DISEASE DAY REMEMBERING DR. MARGUERITA WASHINGTON FIRST COLONY LITTLE LEAGUE RENEGOTIATION OF WASSENAAR ARRANGEMENT INTRUSION SOFTWARE CONTROLS VOICE FOR THE ESSURE SISTERS RARE DISEASE DAY TECHNOLOGY IS THE FUTURE RECOGNIZING THE GREENFIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT NOAA FEES WE MUST PROTECT OUR ANGELS ABROAD RECOGNIZING AMPLIVOX SOUND SYSTEMS SUPPORTING THE LIVE LIKE BELLA CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION HONORING THE LIFE OF JOSEPH "NORMAN" O'CLAIR RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY POLICE OFFICER ASHLEY GUINDON SUPREME COURT VACANCY LEAVE OF ABSENCE 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. 4648 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4649 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4650 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4651 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4652 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4653 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER FILLING THE SUPREME COURT VACANCY RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS COMPREHENSIVE ADDICTION AND RECOVERY BILL WOMEN'S RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE FILLING THE SUPREME COURT VACANCY BEEF AGREEMENT WITH ISRAEL TRIBUTE TO FEDERAL EMPLOYEES FILLING THE SUPREME COURT VACANCY CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS COMPREHENSIVE ADDICTION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 2015--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS VOTE EXPLANATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ANNIVERSARY OF PROTESTS IN BAHRAIN HONORING SENIOR DEPUTY PATRICK DAILEY AND SENIOR DEPUTY MARK LOGSDON BLACK HISTORY MONTH 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF NCIS RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE FOUNDATION TRIBUTE TO DR. CONNIE ADLER AND ELIZABETH WARD SAXL 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF ATLANTIC REGIONAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION TRIBUTE TO LACHLAN FORRESTER MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 2605 SENATE RESOLUTION 377--DIRECTING THE SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION TO ENFORCE A SUBPOENA OF THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS SENATE RESOLUTION 378--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE COURAGEOUS WORK AND LIFE OF RUSSIAN OPPOSITION LEADER BORIS YEFIMOVICH NEMTSOV AND RENEWING THE CALL FOR A FULL AND... SENATE RESOLUTION 379--CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH SENATE RESOLUTION 380--DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 29, 2016 AS "RARE DISEASE DAY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 3326 Text of Senate Amendment 3327 Text of Senate Amendment 3328 Text of Senate Amendment 3329 Text of Senate Amendment 3330 Text of Senate Amendment 3331 Text of Senate Amendment 3332 Text of Senate Amendment 3333 Text of Senate Amendment 3334 Text of Senate Amendment 3335 Text of Senate Amendment 3336 Text of Senate Amendment 3337 Text of Senate Amendment 3338 Text of Senate Amendment 3339 Text of Senate Amendment 3340 Text of Senate Amendment 3341 Text of Senate Amendment 3342 Text of Senate Amendment 3343 Text of Senate Amendment 3344 Text of Senate Amendment 3345 Text of Senate Amendment 3346 Text of Senate Amendment 3347 Text of Senate Amendment 3348 Text of Senate Amendment 3349 Text of Senate Amendment 3350 AMERICAN HEART MONTH AND NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2016 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT OPIOID ADDICTION ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10:30 A.M. 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