Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2017-04-05 Date2017-04-05 PublicationVolume 163, issue 59 Sections196 House · 0 Senate House sections HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF WILLIAM ``BILL'' SMETHERS REINA BAUTISTA TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CHUCK BERRY, THE FATHER OF ROCK N' ROLL PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION'S 2ND ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION TRUMP DIRTY ENERGY EXECUTIVE ORDER TRIBUTE TO GARY BOSWELL ZAIRA GARCIA DE LA CUEVA CONGRATULATING ALBERT ``AL'' YANGER ON RECEIVING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 2017 VETERAN SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR GUAM HONORING THE CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL BULLDOGS, 2016 CLASS 4-A, DIVISION I STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS EXPRESSING APPRECIATION FOR BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID J. FURNESS TRIBUTE TO A NOISE WITHIN RECOGNIZING THE CENTRALITY OF THE U.S.-SAUDI RELATIONSHIP TO THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM CONDEMNING NORTH KOREA'S DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILES IN HONOR OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF WOODLAND HIGH SCHOOL IN RECOGNITION OF POLICE CHIEF KEVIN SANZENBACHER TRIBUTE TO JILL AND LARRY HAMMITT CONGRATULATING KATHLEEN THOMAS BENAVENTE ON RECEIVING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 2017 HOME-BASED BUSINESS CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR GUAM RECOGNIZING HALL COUNTY VETERANS TAIWAN CAUCUS LETTER RECOGNIZING JOHN ALBAN FINCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING JOSEPH KOLB TRIBUTE TO KEVIN ROSS RECOGNIZING DERRICK MUNA QUINATA ON RECEIVING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 2017 SMALL BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR GUAM IN RECOGNITION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATOMAS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ARTHUR C. BUTLER'S 100TH BIRTHDAY THE RETIREMENT OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF MARC BASHOOR RECOGNIZING THE PASSING OF DOROTHY A. SMITH PERSONAL EXPLANATION BILL ORCHARD, REBEL RODRIGUEZ, RANGER AND DOT MILLER, RON SLINGER, BOB DYER, ANDREW HEESAKER, JILL HARTMANN, MADDIE SCHMIDT TRIBUTE TO MARILYN AND LARRY LARSEN CONGRATULATING GYONGI ``PIKA'' PILAR FEJERAN ON RECEIVING THE U.S. PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT RECOGNIZING NATIONAL RETIREMENT PLANNING WEEK 2017 HONORING APOSTLE THEODORE THOMAS HERRING, SR. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 40 YEARS IN MINISTRY RECOGNIZING APRIL 9-22, 2017 AS NATIONAL YOUNG AUDIENCES ARTS-FOR- LEARNING WEEK TRIBUTE TO TINA AND JEFF RUSSELL CONGRATULATING MONITO S. CO ON RECEIVING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 2017 MINORITY SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR GUAM HONORING THE LIFE OF SHERIFF BOB VASS THE BOSTON CONSERVATORY AT BERKLEE'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS BASKETBALL TEAMS STACEY TEJADA-SANDOVAL TRIBUTE TO JUDY LOONAN RECOGNIZING AND JOINING AUTISM COMMUNITY TOGETHER (ACT) IN CELEBRATING THE MONTH OF APRIL AS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF THE ARAB AMERICAN COMMUNITY DURING ARAB AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH HONORING 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SURETY BONDS SPECIAL ENVOY TO COMBAT AND MONITOR ANTI-SEMITISM ACT OF 2017 HONORING MR. JEAN DeCURTINS TRIBUTE TO DEB WHEATLEY FIELD RECOGNIZING JACINTA ELM ON RECEIVING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 2017 FINANCIAL SERVICES CHAMPION AWARD FROM GUAM IN RECOGNITION OF THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MIDDLETOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE COMPANY, INC. IN HONOR OF THE CHANGE OF COMMAND OF COLONEL MARTINE KIDD INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BUDGET PROPOSED BY THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 10 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Webster of Florida). DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD WAR I RISE UP MAY 1 MINERS' PENSIONS HONORING MRS. DOLORES WILLIAMS HONORING THE LIFE AND MEMORY OF AMBASSADOR CLAYTON YEUTTER WOMEN ARE CASUALTIES OF INACTION EMPOWER SYRIAN PEOPLE AND REMOVE ASSAD MORE COMPETITION NEEDED IN BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS OPIOID AND DRUG ADDICTION CRISIS IN AMERICA RECOGNIZING THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN'S WISDOM AWARD WINNERS FROM CITGO INNOVATION ACADEMY FOR ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL & MARINE SCIENCE AT MOODY HIGH SCHOOL THE COST OF DEFENDING OUR COUNTRY RECESS BUILDING TRADES AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER WELCOMING BRANDON MARTZ REMEMBERING RIVERSIDE COUNTY SUPERVISOR JOHN J. BENOIT LET'S ACT NOW ON CLIMATE CHANGE PENDING CRISIS IN AFRICA MAKE IT IN AMERICA SIKH FESTIVAL OF VAISAKHI CLOSE THE FOREIGN MONEY LOOPHOLE HONORING THE LIFE OF CHIEF DEPUTY CLINT GREENWOOD PUTIN'S ATTEMPT TO HIJACK DEMOCRACY NEEDS INVESTIGATION HONORING ELBERT BENNETT LET'S FIX THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TOGETHER CLIMATE CHANGE IS HARMING OUR HEALTH NATIONAL RETIREMENT PLANNING WEEK ELIMINATE SUNSET DATE OF VETERANS CHOICE PROGRAM SPEAK UP AND SPEAK OUT TO CHANGE POLICY MAKE OUR GOVERNMENT SAFE ACT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1219, SUPPORTING AMERICA'S INNOVATORS ACT OF 2017, AND PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 7, 2017, THROUGH APRIL 24, 2017 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION BANKRUPTCY ACT OF 2017 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1219, SUPPORTING AMERICA'S INNOVATORS ACT OF 2017, AND PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 7, 2017, THROUGH APRIL 24, 2017 AMENDING THE VETERANS ACCESS, CHOICE, AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014 SELF-INSURANCE PROTECTION ACT RAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE SELF-INSURANCE PROTECTION ACT HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW MOMENT OF SILENCE REMEMBERING VIRGINIA TECH VICTIMS RECENT CHEMICAL ATTACKS IN SYRIA CLIMATE ALARMISTS OFFER NO SOLUTIONS HONORING BISHOP JIMMY W. GLENN, SR. DO YOUR JOB STATE DEPARTMENT CUTS HONORING THE LIFE OF DR. BUDDY HICKS OPIOID EPIDEMIC RECENT ATTACKS IN SYRIA MAJOR GOALS HONORING THE LIFE OF KAREN DELANEY SHIDELEFF IN HER FIGHT WITH ALS THE LORD'S PRAYER JEANNETTE RANKIN AND 100 YEARS OF WOMEN IN CONGRESS COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO CONGRESSIONAL-EXECUTIVE COMMISSION ON THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA SUPREME COURT NOMINATIONS THE SUPREME COURT AND THE RIGHT TO LIFE LEAVE OF ABSENCE HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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