Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2016-12-09 Date2016-12-09 PublicationVolume 162, issue 178 Sections60 House · 201 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO DANNIE STEPHENS RECOGNIZING THE FAIRFAX COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC HONORING BATTALION CHIEF MICHAEL WINK HONORING THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HAITIAN PROFESSIONALS RECOGNIZING THE WORK OF MR. BUTCH RAMIREZ IN HONOR OF 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. ILLUMINATOR ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CATHEDRAL PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO NKUMU ISAAC KATALY & "THE NEW LIFE PROJECT" RETIRING FROM CONGRESS HONORING CAPTAIN MELISSE LEITZKE IN RECOGNITION OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF STANFORD SETTLEMENT NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER TRIBUTE TO BAKARY CAMARA COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF MR. JOHN McKEOWN TRIBUTE TO SUGAR GROVE SUNSHINE 4-H CLUB REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF JUDGE SCOTT POLODNA RECOGNIZING DR. LOUIS J. AGNESE, JR. TRIBUTE TO DR. SCOTT SHUEY RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC HONORING JONATHAN B. JARVIS, THE 18TH DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE IN RECOGNITION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION IN RECOGNITION OF GINA ARGENTO PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO DR. JANE EDWARD HONORING THE CAREER OF DR. SUSAN WALSH HONORING OFFICER GREG SANCHEZ IN RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICE OF MICHEL MARGOSIS RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC TRIBUTE TO NICK'S RESTAURANT COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF DETECTIVE BENJAMIN EDWARD MARCONI RECOGNIZING THE 103RD BIRTHDAY OF MRS. EDNA HALL RILEY WALKER RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC REMEMBERING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHN GLENN RECOGNIZING THE 2016 MVLE ANNUAL AWARD RECIPIENTS IN RECOGNITION OF ANA RODRIGUEZ TRIBUTE TO DR. RICHARD HUNTER JAMES MADISON LEGACY PROJECT RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC RECOGNIZING IRMA GARCIA IN RECOGNITION OF THE WYANDOTTE JAYCEES FOR THEIR SERVICE AND ACTIVISM IN THE DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY RECOGNIZING JASON JABBAR SPEAR TRIBUTE TO LORNA GROW RECOGNIZING THE OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF MRS. SYLVIA L. HERNANDEZ IN RECOGNITION OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL TRIBUTE TO THE DES MOINES AREA RELIGIOUS COUNCIL FOOD PANTRY NETWORK IN THE SECOND SESSION OF THE 114TH CONGRESS RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC STEVE RAUKAR: TIRELESS ADVOCATE FOR THE NORTHLAND COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF MRS. LUPITA CORTEZ IN HONOR OF 100 YEARS OF ACTIVISM BY THE WOMEN'S CITY CLUB OF NEW YORK RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC TRIBUTE TO JAYNE ARMSTRONG HONORING STEVEN M. CIBOROWSKI OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RECOGNITION OF LEWISVILLE ISD'S MARCHING BANDS RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC TRIBUTE TO THE RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL IOWA IN HONOR OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FLOATING HOSPITAL RECOGNIZING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE NATIONAL OPIOID EPIDEMIC HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF MR. PACO VALENTIN Senate sections House of Representatives Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER REMEMBERING JOHN GLENN LEGISLATION BEFORE THE SENATE RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER REMEMBERING JOHN GLENN RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2016 ORDER OF PROCEDURE GEORGE P. KAZEN FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE REMOVAL OF INJUNCTIONS OF SECRECY--TREATY DOCUMENT NOS. 114-13, 114-14, AND 114-15 GEORGE P. KAZEN FEDERAL BUILDING AND UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE-- Continued DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE TO MAKE A CORRECTION IN THE ENROLLMENT OF THE BILL S. 612 MORNING BUSINESS JASTA TRIBUTE TO HARRY REID TRIBUTE TO BARBARA MIKULSKI TRIBUTE TO DAVID VITTER TRIBUTE TO MARK KIRK TRIBUTE TO DAN COATS TRIBUTE TO KELLY AYOTTE WRDA GUN VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO KATHARINE "KAPPY" SCATES NOMINATION OF MERRICK GARLAND ATTORNEYS GENERAL IN CENTRAL AMERICA BUDGETARY REVISIONS WRDA NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL LEGISLATION OBJECTION DACA NOMINATION OF MARY McELROY TRIBUTE TO HARRY REID TRIBUTES TO BARBARA MIKULSKI TRIBUTE TO BARBARA BOXER TRIBUTES TO DEPARTING SENATORS TRIBUTE TO VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN HONORING PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOHN R. ALLMAN TRIBUTE TO DEBORAH A. KAPANOSKE TRIBUTE TO LIEUTENANT COMMANDER ERIK PHELPS 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF KOMODA BAKERY REMEMBERING ED MORLAN THE AMERICA I BELIEVE IN RECOGNIZING EIGHT MAINE HOSPITALS RECEIVING THE LEAPFROG GROUP'S TOP HOSPITAL AWARD REMEMBERING BRIGADIER GENERAL ROSANNE BAILEY REMEMBERING RICHARD JOHNSON AND TRIBUTE TO PAT JOHNSON MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER MIDNIGHT ON DECEMBER 10, 2016 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. 3539 Introductory Statement on S. 3542 Introductory Statement on S. 3544 SENATE RESOLUTION 633--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ON THE PLAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FOR MODERNIZING THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE RESOLUTION 634--AFFIRMING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SECURITY AND PRIVACY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE RESOLUTION 635--RECOGNIZING AND COMMEMORATING THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE STATE OF INDIANA SENATE RESOLUTION 636--DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 4 THROUGH DECEMBER 10, 2016, AS "NATIONAL NURSE-MANAGED HEALTH CLINIC WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 637--HONORING THE INDIVIDUALS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE TRAGIC FIRE IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, ON DECEMBER 2, 2016 SENATE RESOLUTION 638--RECOGNIZING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR AND THE LASTING SIGNIFICANCE OF NATIONAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY SENATE RESOLUTION 639--DESIGNATING DECEMBER 17, 2016, AS "WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 640--RECOGNIZING THE DEATH OF JOHN GLENN, FORMER SENATOR FOR THE STATE OF OHIO AND THE FIRST INDIVIDUAL FROM THE UNITED STATES TO ORBIT THE EARTH SENATE RESOLUTION 641--CELEBRATING THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY OF THE SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION 642--AUTHORIZING TAKING PICTURES AND FILMING IN THE SENATE CHAMBER, THE SENATE WING OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL, AND SENATE OFFICE BUILDINGS FOR PRODUCTION OF A FILM AND A BOOK... 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