Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2017-02-15 Date2017-02-15 PublicationVolume 163, issue 27 Sections148 House · 51 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING INVESTMENTS IN RECRUITING AND EMPLOYING AMERICAN MILITARY VETERANS ACT OF 2017 RECOGNIZING DR. DALE McCALL RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF FALLEN MISSISSIPPI SOLDIER MARINE SERGEANT (SGT) DONNIE LEO FORD LEVENS HONORING MR. RICHARD BIEDENBACH AS VETERAN OF THE YEAR IN RECOGNITION OF THE DUCHESS OUTLET FOR 60 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE GREATER PITTSTON AREA PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF FALLEN MISSISSIPPI SOLDIER ARMY SERGEANT (SGT) TIMOTHY R. OSBEY HONORING WAYNE OLDHAM RECOGNIZING MR. CHARLES BARTLETT RECOGNITION OF JOSEPH CACHERO SELECTION AS A DELEGATE TO THE CONGRESS OF FUTURE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS TRIBUTE TO JOYCE WATTS RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF CECILIA ZARATE-LAUN PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF KENNETH WILLIAM THOMPSON WORKING TO INTEGRATE NETWORKS GUARANTEEING MEMBER ACCESS NOW ACT RECOGNIZING ED AND MARY GEORGE POSS IN TRIBUTE TO AL JARREAU RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF FALLEN MISSISSIPPI SOLDIER ARMY SERGEANT (SGT) JOSEPH A. RAHAIM INTRODUCTION OF TAX RETURN PREPARER ACCOUNTABILITY ACT IN RECOGNITION OF MARTHA E. POLLACK'S SERVICE ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN RECOGNIZING MR. MARC ARNUSCH HONORING MAE BETH PALONE RECOGNITION OF EDGAR JACOME GUZMAN SELECTION AS A DELEGATE TO THE CONGRESS OF FUTURE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF FALLEN NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER ARMY STAFF SERGEANT (SSG) NICHOLAS J. OLIVIER THE EVOLVING THREAT OF TERRORISM AND EFFECTIVE COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGIES RECOGNIZING MR. BILL MARKHAM HONORING OAKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL AS FUTURE CITY FINALISTS PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF FALLEN MISSISSIPPI SOLDIER SERGEANT FIRST CLASS (SFC) WILLIAM C. SPILLERS BOOSTING RATES OF AMERICAN VETERAN EMPLOYMENT ACT RECOGNIZING MR. BILL WEBSTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU VISIT TRIBUTE TO BILL C. HUNTER PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MR. ROBERT MILLER HONORING THE NAACP FOR 108 YEARS OF REMARKABLE SERVICE AND EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NATION TRIBUTE TO THE EAGLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECOND GRADE CLASS SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE TWENTY-FIFTH AMENDMENT BLACK LUNG BENEFITS A GLACIER OF RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE CALIFORNIA'S MARCH TO THE EXTREME LEFT RUSSIA'S AGGRESSIVE INTENT TITLE X GRANT ALLOCATIONS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RECOGNIZING AMERICAN HEART MONTH WHERE IS THE HEARING MILITARY FOOD INSECURITY AFFIRMING THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT: IT'S TIME PUT AMERICA FIRST INSTEAD OF THE KREMLIN AMERICAN HEART MONTH WE OWE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH VOTERS TRUST TRUMP, NOT THE MEDIA INHUMANE HUNTING TECHNIQUES ON WILDLIFE REFUGES IN ALASKA GENERAL MICHAEL FLYNN'S RESIGNATION POTENTIAL CRIMES AND COVERUPS TAKING CARE OF OUR VETERANS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE CONGRESS NEEDS TO SCRUTINIZE THE NEW ADMINISTRATION'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 43, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF FINAL RULE BY SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 69, PROVIDING... ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO DRUG TESTING OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION APPLICANTS DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO SAVINGS ARRANGEMENTS BY STATES FOR NON-GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO SAVINGS ARRANGEMENTS BY QUALIFIED STATE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS FOR NON- GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO SAVINGS ARRANGEMENTS BY QUALIFIED STATE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS FOR NON- GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO SAVINGS ARRANGEMENTS BY STATES FOR NON-GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES DISAPPROVING RULE SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO DRUG TESTING OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION APPLICANTS COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE HOUSE COMMISSION ON CONGRESSIONAL MAILING STANDARDS EYES IN THE SKY: FLIGHT ATTENDANT SAVES VICTIM OF TRAFFICKING OUR NATIONAL SECURITY OUR NATION'S INFRASTRUCTURE HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY, AND THE RULE OF LAW IN CAMBODIA ONLY CONGRESS HAS THE POWER TO DECLARE WAR SEATTLE'S DIVESTMENT FROM WELLS FARGO IN RECOGNITION OF THE HONORABLE JOHN MERCER LANGSTON RUSSIAN INFILTRATION MUSLIM AND REFUGEE BAN APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO BRITISH-AMERICAN INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP THE BLUE COLLAR CAUCUS ISSUES OF THE DAY AND REFLECTING BACK INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY AMERICA 2.0 ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1067 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1068 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1069 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1070 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1071 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1072 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1073 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1074 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1075 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1076 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1059 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1077 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1060 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1061 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1062 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1063 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1064 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1065 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1066 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1078 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1087 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1088 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1089 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1090 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1091 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1092 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1093 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1094 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1095 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1096 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1079 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1097 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1098 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1099 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1100 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 74 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 75 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1080 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1081 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1082 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1083 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1084 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1085 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1086 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER WELCOMING THE PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION RESOLUTION OF DISAPPROVAL CABINET NOMINATIONS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER CALLING FOR AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ORDER FOR RECESS CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Remembering Clint Roberts (Executive Session) Remembering Ladd Seaberg (Executive Session) Appropriations Process (Executive Session) RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Trade (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Neil Gorsuch (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Andrew Puzder (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Scott Pruitt (Executive Calendar) Andrew Puzder (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Neil Gorsuch (Executive Calendar) Repealing and Replacing ObamaCare (Executive Calendar) Tax Reform (Executive Calendar) Order of Procedure (Executive Calendar) The Economy (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Mona Painter (Executive Calendar) Tribute to DeLynn Henry (Executive Calendar) Orders for Thursday, February 16, 2017 (Executive Calendar) Order of Procedure (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION RULE NOMINATION OF SCOTT PRUITT 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE U.S. NAVY SEABEES TRIBUTE TO ROSE ILES FEALY RECOGNIZING PIMENTEL & SONS GUITARMAKERS MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE 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. 392 Introductory Statement on S. 395 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 22 SENATE RESOLUTION 61--CALLING ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO INVESTIGATE, RECOVER, AND IDENTIFY ALL MISSING... AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW