Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2017-11-14 Date2017-11-14 PublicationVolume 163, issue 186 Sections100 House · 63 Senate House sections HONORING ALICE'S KIDS RECOGNIZING THE EMPLOYEES OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION RECOGNIZING J. MICHAEL ANDERSON HONORING DEBBIE WILLIAMS MILITARY RETIREMENT--UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS IN RECOGNITION OF RICHARD KERN AND A TRADITION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PERSONAL EXPLANATION THEODORE EDWIN CLYDE DAVIES, MD TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF RODNEY MAURICE GILBERT HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF REVEREND MARY EDITH MOODY PERSONAL EXPLANATION H.R. 3705, THE VETERANS FAIR DEBT NOTICE ACT OF 2017 PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE SMILEY FAMILY PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATIONS TO RICHARD PETERS PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING THE CAREER OF MS. ELAINE ROBERTS IN RECOGNITION OF MIKE COOK RECOGNIZING ALFRED RAYMOND COE PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVISM OF LESLIE DIANE HIATT HONORING GRANT R. WARD House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE GOP TAX BILL RECOGNIZING RURAL HEALTH WEEK PRESIDENT TRUMP'S AMERICA FIRST DOCTRINE THE CIVIL AIR PATROL'S PACE OF OPERATIONS IS EXTRAORDINARY THE REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN IN RECOGNITION OF TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK REJECT THE TAX BILL CONGRATULATING DIRECTOR GLENN COSTIE PAYING TRIBUTE TO AMINA OKUYEVA GIVE THEM A CHANCE IMPEACHMENT PROCESS UPDATE RECOGNIZING FIRST LIEUTENANT PATRICK J. McNULTY, JR. RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REVEREND DR. ANTHONY K.R. GIBSON ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CONFIRMATION OF BRIAN LACEFIELD AS KENTUCKY FARM SERVICE AGENCY DIRECTOR TAX CUTS HAVE NEVER PAID FOR THEMSELVES COMMUNISM'S CENTURY OF DEVASTATION LET'S GET REAL RECOGNIZING MAGLOCLEN AND THE REGIONAL INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEMS PROGRAM HONORING WORLD WAR II HEROES REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN RECOGNIZING TRACY BECKER FOR RECEIVING THE KEYSTONE AWARD UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF LAW'S LEGAL CLINIC CELEBRATES 70TH ANNIVERSARY THE MEDIA CAUSE POLITICAL DYSFUNCTION COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2874, 21ST CENTURY FLOOD REFORM ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. THE JOURNAL DESIGNATING THE DEMOCRATIC CLOAKROOM IN THE HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AS THE "GABRIELLE GIFFORDS-LEO J. RYAN CLOAKROOM" CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2810, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018 21ST CENTURY FLOOD REFORM ACT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2810, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018 RECOGNIZING BASEBALL PLAYER JOSH REDDICK SELL A TAX REFORM DREAM TO AMERICANS CONGRATULATING WAYZATA CROSS COUNTRY HONORING EVELYN MALZBERG NDAA CONFERENCE REPORT PASSAGE TAX PLAN AND EDUCATION NEED A TAX CODE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY NOT A TAX BILL FOR OUR TIME PASSING TAX CUTS TAXES AND A BETTER DEAL CELEBRATING GOD'S WORD GOP TAX SCAM BILL TAX REFORM TAX REFORM CELEBRATING NATIONAL BIBLE WEEK RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1, TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT, AND PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2017, THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2017 ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4388 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4389 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4390 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4391 PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4382 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4383 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4384 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4385 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4386 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4387 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4392 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4393 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4394 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER TAX REFORM NOMINATION OF DAVID ZATEZALO RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) DACA (Executive Session) Republican Tax Plan (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Thanking the Senator from Illinois (Executive Session) Republican Tax Bill (Executive Session) President's Trip to Asia (Executive Session) Tax Reform (Executive Session) Yemen Humanitarian Crisis (Executive Session) Confirmation of Derek Kan (Executive Session) EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE GOALS OF NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY AND NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Texas Church Mass Shooting (Executive Calendar) Tax Reform (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Tax Reform (Executive Calendar) Blue Slip Procedure (Executive Calendar) Tax Reform (Executive Calendar) Order of Procedure (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION TRIBUTE TO ELIZABETH "LIZ" TISDAHL VOTE EXPLANATION VOTE EXPLANATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION RECOGNIZING MAINE'S CONTINUUM OF CARE RECOGNIZING BARR-REEVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RECOGNIZING KREHBIEL'S SALES & SERVICE MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE 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. 2120 Introductory Statement on S. 2124 SENATE RESOLUTION 331--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE GOALS OF NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY AND NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH BY PROMOTING NATIONAL AWARENESS OF ADOPTION AND THE CHILDREN AWAITING FAMILIES... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1584 Text of Senate Amendment 1585 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PROTECTING YOUNG VICTIMS FROM SEXUAL ABUSE ACT OF 2017 HONORING THE PORTLAND THORNS FC AS THE CHAMPION OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE IN 2017 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2017 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATION WITHDRAWAL