Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2017-11-29 Date2017-11-29 PublicationVolume 163, issue 194 Sections105 House · 125 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING THE FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC PLACE MARY ANN BARWICK TRIBUTE TO MARY ELLEN DEVEREUX-TAYLOR AND CARROL TAYLOR IN RECOGNITION OF NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION MARY ANNE FLEET COLUMBUS EAST HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF JAMES SALVATORE "DOC" PIPINO HONORING NANCY WARE, DIRECTOR OF THE COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JULIA HILL-NICHOLS PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN RECOGNITION OF LIEUTENANT TRACY DARYL CORNETT MAYOR JOYCE JAY PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF COLONEL WILLIAM DAVID BARTON NORTHGLENN HIGH SCHOOL TRIBUTE TO THE LATE ARKANSAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOHN LEWELLEN DR. CHERRI PARKS EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM HONORING THE SERVICE OF THOMAS McINERNEY JENNIFER RYAN LAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACT OF 2017 RECOGNIZING MRS. ADDIE RUTH FOX PARKER ON HER 100TH BIRTHDAY TRACY KRAFT-THARP PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE OF JUDGE PREGERSON KAMI WELCH HONORING THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA YOUTH BALLET CHRISTINE WHITE COMMENDING THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE FBI AND DIGITAL BILLBOARDS CONGRATULATING TODD REDLIN REMEMBERING HARRY KOWALCHYK, JR. IN RECOGNITION OF DAVID STARR SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE CONGRATULATIONS TO BUCKTAIL MEDICAL CENTER'S TIMOTHY REEVES PAYING TRIBUTE TO GUS SCHUMACHER STEVE TAZZA AND THE VETERAN OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS ARE DEVOTED TO SUPPORTING VETERANS THE ART OF THE TAX DEAL STOP GOVERNMENT SPYING ON AMERICANS OPIOID CRISIS AND EFFORTS IN ARKANSAS HATE CAN'T WAIT RECESS STATE COLLEGE GREW THE ROCKEFELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING PASTOR RON DUNN ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE A TRIBUTE TO ARKANSAS STATE SENATOR GREG STANDRIDGE SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND ASSAULT MUST STOP WE NEED BIPARTISAN TAX REFORM THANKING DR. ROBERT MARTINO CELEBRATING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF ALL NATIVE AMERICAN CODE TALKERS TAX RELIEF FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN TEXAS TAX BILL IS A LOSS FOR AMERICANS RECOGNIZING LUBBOCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BRING FORTH TAX REFORM THAT BENEFITS THE MIDDLE CLASS HONORING CAREER OF LOURDES MELUZA LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD ON TAX REFORM NOW IS THE TIME FOR TAX REFORM RECOGNIZING NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH CONGRATULATING PHIL BERTOLINI TAX SCAM CONDEMNING BUREAUCRATS AT CFPB THE TAX BILL HONORING LARRY EARL ROBERTSON NET NEUTRALITY GUN VIOLENCE HONORING RABBI WEISSMANDL WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL MOURNING THE LOSS OF SPECIALIST CARLTON BUTLER OF NORTH MIAMI, FLORIDA THE REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3017, BROWNFIELDS ENHANCEMENT, ECONOMIC REDEVELOPMENT, AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3905, MINNESOTA'S ECONOMIC RIGHTS... ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE REQUIRING COMPLETION OF TRAINING PROGRAM IN WORKPLACE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES MINNESOTA'S ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST ACT MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE CONGRATULATING LaTOYA CANTRELL, THE MAYOR-ELECT OF NEW ORLEANS MOURNING THE LOSS OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TROOPER DAMON ALLEN THE TAX REFORM BILL RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4182, ENSURING A QUALIFIED CIVIL SERVICE ACT OF 2017, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1699, PRESERVING ACCESS TO MANUFACTURED... 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. 4485 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4486 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4487 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4476 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4477 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4478 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4479 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4481 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4482 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4483 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4484 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018--MOTION TO PROCEED MORNING BUSINESS TAX REFORM DACA TAX REFORM HEALTHCARE TAX REFORM MISSILE DEFENSE TAX REFORM TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT MORNING BUSINESS BUDGETARY REVISIONS ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION WORLD AIDS DAY 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF DAMIANI STORES MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED 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. 2173 SENATE RESOLUTION 344--HONORING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF DR. ROBERT LAWRENCE JR AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1588 Text of Senate Amendment 1589 Text of Senate Amendment 1590 Text of Senate Amendment 1591 Text of Senate Amendment 1592 Text of Senate Amendment 1593 Text of Senate Amendment 1594 Text of Senate Amendment 1595 Text of Senate Amendment 1604 Text of Senate Amendment 1605 Text of Senate Amendment 1596 Text of Senate Amendment 1597 Text of Senate Amendment 1598 Text of Senate Amendment 1599 Text of Senate Amendment 1600 Text of Senate Amendment 1601 Text of Senate Amendment 1602 Text of Senate Amendment 1603 Text of Senate Amendment 1606 Text of Senate Amendment 1607 Text of Senate Amendment 1608 Text of Senate Amendment 1609 Text of Senate Amendment 1610 Text of Senate Amendment 1611 Text of Senate Amendment 1612 Text of Senate Amendment 1613 Text of Senate Amendment 1614 Text of Senate Amendment 1615 Text of Senate Amendment 1616 Text of Senate Amendment 1617 Text of Senate Amendment 1618 Text of Senate Amendment 1619 Text of Senate Amendment 1620 Text of Senate Amendment 1621 Text of Senate Amendment 1622 Text of Senate Amendment 1623 Text of Senate Amendment 1624 Text of Senate Amendment 1625 Text of Senate Amendment 1626 Text of Senate Amendment 1627 Text of Senate Amendment 1628 Text of Senate Amendment 1629 Text of Senate Amendment 1630 Text of Senate Amendment 1631 Text of Senate Amendment 1632 Text of Senate Amendment 1633 Text of Senate Amendment 1634 Text of Senate Amendment 1635 Text of Senate Amendment 1636 Text of Senate Amendment 1637 Text of Senate Amendment 1638 Text of Senate Amendment 1639 Text of Senate Amendment 1640 Text of Senate Amendment 1641 Text of Senate Amendment 1642 Text of Senate Amendment 1643 Text of Senate Amendment 1644 Text of Senate Amendment 1645 Text of Senate Amendment 1646 Text of Senate Amendment 1647 Text of Senate Amendment 1648 Text of Senate Amendment 1649 Text of Senate Amendment 1650 Text of Senate Amendment 1651 Text of Senate Amendment 1652 Text of Senate Amendment 1653 Text of Senate Amendment 1654 Text of Senate Amendment 1655 Text of Senate Amendment 1656 Text of Senate Amendment 1657 Text of Senate Amendment 1658 Text of Senate Amendment 1659 Text of Senate Amendment 1660 Text of Senate Amendment 1661 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR APPOINTMENTS CORRECTION HONORING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF DR. ROBERT LAWRENCE JR. INDIAN EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND RELATED SERVICES CONSOLIDATION ACT OF 2017 ESTHER MARTINEZ NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES PRESERVATION ACT JOHN P. SMITH ACT INDIAN TRIBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-DETERMINATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 2017 RESPECT ACT COLUMBIA RIVER IN-LIEU AND TREATY FISHING ACCESS SITES IMPROVEMENT ACT AMBER ALERT IN INDIAN COUNTRY ACT OF 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM LAND TRANSFER ACT OF 2017 OREGON TRIBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT--Continued ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS WITHDRAWAL