Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2016-09-15 Date2016-09-15 PublicationVolume 162, issue 140 Sections86 House · 101 Senate House sections REGULATORY INTEGRITY ACT OF 2016 IN RECOGNITION OF MICHAEL E. KUNZ HONORING BODEGA MARINE LABORATORY GROWTH AWARENESS WEEK CELEBRATING DOUBLE TEN DAY RECOGNIZING ODESSA COLLEGE'S DESIGN FOR COMPLETION PROGRAM COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BELLEVUE COLLEGE ERITREA: A NEGLECTED REGIONAL THREAT NATIONAL POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY PRESIDENT OBAMA ENDANGERS U.S. CITIZENS BY CLOSING GITMO HONORING THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF LTC CHARLES S. KETTLES HONORING SHELLEY KESSLER, RETIRED EXECUTIVE SECRETARY-TREASURER, SAN MATEO COUNTY CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN CELEBRATION OF THE IRON MEN HEALTH FAIR NATIONAL POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY RECOGNITION OF THE NEWLY UNVEILED NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF CZESTOCHOWA IN RECOGNITION OF JIM O'DONNELL HONORING EL CONCILIO COMMEMORATING THE 275TH ANNIVERSARY OF UPPER HANOVER TOWNSHIP IN MEMORY OF MARK VALENTE III THE RETIREMENT OF AIRPORT DIRECTOR JOHN MARTIN HONORING MS. MARGARET "MAGGIE" OWEN POOLE HONORING JACOB WETTERLING HONORING DIMITRIS "JD" FOTOPOULOS HONORING THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY AT SETON HOSPITAL HONORING THE LIFE OF JOHN J. AREIAS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION The House met at 9 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker. PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING DR. TED TRAYLOR ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE NUMBERS TRANSPARENCY AROUND ENERGY PRODUCTION PHYSICIAN SHORTAGES VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE CONGRATULATIONS TO HOWARD AREA LIONS CLUB WE ARE UNWAVERING IN SUPPORT OF ISRAEL ZIKA REGISTRY PROGRAM FOR WOMEN AND INFANTS END HUNGER NOW PROHIBITING THE TRANSFER OF ANY DETAINEE AT UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM ADJOURNMENT FROM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2016, TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 REMEMBERING THE LATE HONORABLE MARK TAKAI REMEMBERING THE LATE HONORABLE MARK TAKAI 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. 6043 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6044 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6045 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6046 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6047 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6048 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6049 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6050 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6051 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6052 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6035 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6053 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6054 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6055 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6036 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6037 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6038 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6039 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6040 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6041 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6042 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6056 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6065 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6057 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6058 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6059 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6060 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6061 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6062 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6063 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6064 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 3326 WELCOMING THE BURMESE STATE COUNSELLOR WRDA TRIBUTE TO TIM MITCHELL RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER TRIBUTE TO TIM MITCHELL TRIBUTE TO KRYSTA JURIS DONALD TRUMP RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2016 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2017--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS THANKING STAFF REMEMBERING ROBERT J. DUNFEY, SR. TRIBUTE TO TIM MITCHELL UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 2979 PRESIDENTIAL TAX TRANSPARENCY ACT MINERS PROTECTION ACT OBAMACARE EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Russia (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION REMEMBERING THE VENERABLE NORMAN H.V. ELLIOTT SENATE ACCOMPLISHMENTS STOP TERRORIST OPERATIONAL RESOURCES AND MONEY ACT ISIS BLACKFEET WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT OBAMACARE HONORING TIM BRACKEEN REMEMBERING DR. JOHN BRADEMAS OPIOID EPIDEMIC GUN VIOLENCE PENSIONS FOR MINE WORKERS TRIBUTE TO TIM MITCHELL RELIGIOUS LIBERTY NORTH KOREA ADDRESSING CRITICAL MATTERS FACING OUR NATION GLOBAL ANTI-POACHING ACT WRDA PUERTO RICAN TASK FORCE'S INTERIM REPORT TRIBUTE TO THE KENTUCKY BANKERS ASSOCIATION TRIBUTE TO JOHN BEL EDWARDS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2016 U.S. PARTNERSHIP WITH GEORGIA GROWTH AWARENESS NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LORING JOB CORPS CENTER IN LIMESTONE, MAINE TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL F. BUCHWALD TRIBUTE TO ANNETTE MARIE GILLIS TRIBUTE TO ROB NOEL TEXT TO 911 IN NEW JERSEY REMEMBERING RONNIE BALDWIN 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY--EMPLOYMENT LAW CENTER TRIBUTE TO BRUCE DUTTON REMEMBERING MARGARET MARIE McISAAC COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 3345 Introductory Statement on S. 3347 Introductory Statement on S. 3349 SENATE RESOLUTION 560--DESIGNATING OCTOBER 30, 2016, AS A NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAM WORKERS SENATE RESOLUTION 561--SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO INCREASE COMPETITION AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE, AND TO EXTEND ACCESSIBLE, QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE COVERAGE TO EVERY... SENATE RESOLUTION 562--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 9, 2016, THROUGH OCTOBER 15, 2016, AS "EARTH SCIENCE WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 563--CALLING ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO INVESTIGATE, RECOVER, AND IDENTIFY ALL MISSING... SENATE RESOLUTION 564--CONDEMNING NORTH KOREA'S FIFTH NUCLEAR TEST ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 SENATE RESOLUTION 565--DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 12, 2016, AS "NATIONAL HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 566--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH, COMMENDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM ADVOCATES, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS... SENATE RESOLUTION 567--DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING OCTOBER 16, 2016, AS "NATIONAL CHARACTER COUNTS WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 568--RECOGNIZING THE INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE TOWING AND RECOVERY INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED STATES, THE INTERNATIONAL TOWING & RECOVERY HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM, TOWING... SENATE RESOLUTION 569--RECOGNIZING NOVEMBER 26, 2016, AS "SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY" AND SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE VALUE OF LOCALLY... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 5074 Text of Senate Amendment 5075 Text of Senate Amendment 5076 Text of Senate Amendment 5077 Text of Senate Amendment 5078 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TREATY WITH JORDAN ON MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION TOM STAGG FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE NATIONAL HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS WEEK RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 3348 ORDERS FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016, AT 3 P.M. CONFIRMATIONS