Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2018-02-27 Date2018-02-27 PublicationVolume 164, issue 35 Sections173 House · 72 Senate House sections HONORING READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY AND IMAGINATION LIBRARY IN HONOR OF DON AND BETTY JO MATHIS' 72ND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION LAMAR CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL'S AIR FORCE JUNIOR ROTC EARNS HIGHEST ASSESSMENT SCORE SPRINGFIELD CLINIC LEADS ILLINOIS IN OPENNOTES THE TRAVIS LETTER IN HONOR OF KELLY AND MERRY TRUJILLO'S 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATING THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES HONORING ROBERT LEE BEASLEY RECOGNIZING PATRICIA M. LOGUE, AN EXTRAORDINARY CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER IN HONOR OF JAY WARD'S RETIREMENT FROM THE PARK COUNTY LANDFILL HONORING LOIS RICHARD RECOGNIZING THE CAREER OF EILEEN F. GOOD TRIBUTE TO BISHOP HARRY L. SEAWRIGHT IN HONOR OF JOHN STUART BRUCE HONORING ST. CAJETAN PARISH ON ITS 90TH ANNIVERSARY MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE AND NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY CONGRATULATING HAILEY HODGE ON BEING NAMED THE SYRACUSE DISTRICT YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR KYLIE POWERS EARNS SILVER MEDAL AT 6A SWIMMING FINALS TRIBUTE TO CORPORAL MUJAHID RAMZZIDDIN HONORING HENRY LUCKETT SERBIA AND AMERICA JACK ARMSTRONG BREAKS CLASS 5A SWIMMING RECORD RECOGNIZING THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PERSONAL EXPLANATION TAX REFORM WORKS MO'S PLACE CELEBRATES 30 YEARS HONORING CHIEF KENNETH PARKINSON FOR 25 YEARS IN THE PLATTSBURGH CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT MICHAEL VISSER RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED EDUCATION SERVICE AWARD FROM VVC FOUNDATION INTRODUCTION OF THE RARE DISEASE ADVANCEMENT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION (RARE) ACT SUBURBAN SUGAR LAND WOMEN HONOR FORT BEND COUNTY LEADERS FOR WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF JIM WAGNER'S LIFE OF DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION OF MS. FRANCESCA ALFANO KISD BRINGS HOME FIVE STATE SWIMMING MEDALS TRIBUTE TO AMERICA'S PASTOR AND GOD'S MAN--BILLY GRAHAM HONORING DEMI WASHINGTON WOMEN AND TERRORISTS RECOGNIZING THE DANVILLE SCHLARMAN GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM HONORING THE LIFE OF DUBLIN VICE MAYOR DON BIDDLE IN RECOGNITION OF FIRE CHIEF KENNETH BRISCOE HONORING CIVIL RIGHTS ICON ANNE MOODY MARCH 2, 1836--TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY RECOGNIZING JUDGE DANIEL HEATH RICHMOND POLICE DEPARTMENT HONORS DEDICATION OF EMPLOYEES AND CITIZENS ASHLYNEE MIKE AMBER ALERT IN INDIAN COUNTRY ACT HONORING FANNIE'S NEST, INC. HONORING CRECENCIO CRUZ PADILLA SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR BILL OF RIGHTS HONORING THE MDWFP SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VARSITY SWIM TEAM EARNS 5A SILVER MEDAL IN RECOGNITION OF THE PASSING OF MR. JOHN PAGEL GUN VIOLENCE TRIBUTE TO BILL HILLMAN TRIBUTE TO CLAYTON SAEUGLING TRIBUTE TO JEAN AND KENNETH POLSLEY TRIBUTE TO NOLA AND WALT PRITCHARD TRIBUTE TO REV. RICHARD BLODGETT TRIBUTE TO JACOB BAUDLER TRIBUTE TO BETTY AND RONALD CONLEY TRIBUTE TO CLEO HAWTHORNE TRIBUTE TO DARLENE AND DONALD WIMMER TRIBUTE TO KARLA AND BILL LIVINGSTON House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM HONORING THE LIFE OF EDDIE OLCZYK HONORING THE LIFE OF REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM VOTING ON IMMIGRATION ATTACK AT MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL HONORING MY GOOD FRIEND, DEPUTY CHIEF REPORTER ED JOHNSON, FOR HIS SERVICE TO THIS INSTITUTION HONORING THE LIFE OF AUDREY TUCKER REPUBLICAN TAX SCAM CUTS PORT WIDENING AND DEEPENING JANUS V. AFSCME AND THE IMPORTANCE OF UNIONS RECOGNIZING THE WEISS SCHOOL KEEP YOUR WORD, MR. PRESIDENT PROVIDING SAFE AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING CHAPLAIN ROBERT VICK ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE CUTTING TAPE FOR RECREATIONAL RODEO COMPETITORS SUPPORTING SNAP AMERICAN LEGION STORMS THE HILL INTRODUCING THE GATEWAY AT BUFFALO GUN VIOLENCE REPEAL THE 2001 AUMF GUN VIOLENCE HONORING BILLY GRAHAM NATIONAL ANTI-HUNGER WEEK ADJOURNMENT FROM TODAY TO THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018 ADJOURNMENT FROM THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018, TO MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2018 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1865, ALLOW STATES AND VICTIMS TO FIGHT ONLINE SEX TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2017 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4296, OPERATIONAL RISK CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BANKING ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4607, COMPREHENSIVE REGULATORY REVIEW ACT COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS RAISING A QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1865, ALLOW STATES AND VICTIMS TO FIGHT ONLINE SEX TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2017 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4296, OPERATIONAL RISK CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BANKING ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4607, COMPREHENSIVE REGULATORY REVIEW ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR A CEREMONY TO PRESENT THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL COLLECTIVELY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES ALLOW STATES AND VICTIMS TO FIGHT ONLINE SEX TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2017 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TRID IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2018 OPERATIONAL RISK CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BANKING ORGANIZATIONS ALLOW STATES AND VICTIMS TO FIGHT ONLINE SEX TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2017 FIGHT ONLINE SEX TRAFFICKING PASS THE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN OF 2018 STOLEN: THE INNOCENCE OF A CHILD MISSILE DEFENSE FUNDING FOR ISRAEL REMEMBERING REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM SECURING AMERICA'S ELECTIONS TRIBUTE TO MARIA DELITHA GREEN GUN VIOLENCE HONORING REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM HOPE IN THE WAKE OF SENSELESS TRAGEDY MICHAEL KENNY NAMED 2018 GRAND MARSHAL OF SAVANNAH'S ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE SNAP PROVIDES FOOD SECURITY BIPARTISAN SOLUTIONS TO REVISE FISA PROCESS MAKING ENDING GUN VIOLENCE A PRIORITY IN RECOGNITION OF ALAN WILLIAMSON OF GREENE, NEW YORK HONORING THE LIFE OF REGINA FARR ROSS PAYING TRIBUTE TO REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM HONORING THE LIFE OF BRIAN FRASER THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM ISSUES OF THE DAY RESOLUTION HONORING THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5107 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5108 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5109 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5110 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5099 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5100 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5101 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5102 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5103 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5104 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5105 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5106 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5111 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5120 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5121 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5122 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5123 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5124 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5125 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5126 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5127 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5128 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5129 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5112 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5130 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5131 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. 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Res. 130 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5113 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5114 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5115 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5116 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5117 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5118 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5119 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Gun Safety (Executive Session) Net Neutrality (Executive Session) Republican Tax Bill (Executive Session) Gun Safety (Executive Session) Fix NICS Bill (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Remembering Frederick Douglass (Executive Calendar) RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Honoring Officers Anthony Morelli and Eric Joering (Executive Calendar) Tax Reform (Executive Calendar) Nominations of Ryan Nelson and Susan Combs (Executive Calendar) Gun Safety (Executive Calendar) Net Neutrality (Executive Calendar) Gun Violence (Executive Calendar) No-Fly List Gun Legislation (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Remembering Ursula K. Le Guin (Executive Calendar) Climate Change (Executive Calendar) Indian Health Service (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION ILLINOIS FLOODING HONORING COMMANDER PAUL BAUER TRIBUTE TO HEIDEH SHAHMORADI TRIBUTE TO DAVID COUSENS RECOGNIZING ADVANCED WELDING AND STEEL TRIBUTE TO ANTHONY STOKS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 2456 Introductory Statement on S. 2457 Introductory Statement on S. 2458 Introductory Statement on S. 2462 Introductory Statement on S. 2464 SENATE RESOLUTION 414--CONDEMNING THE CONTINUED UNDEMOCRATIC MEASURES BY THE GOVERNMENT OF VENEZUELA TO UNDERMINE THE INDEPENDENCE OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND CALLING FOR A FREE AND FAIR... SENATE RESOLUTION 415--DESIGNATING MARCH 2, 2018, AS "NATIONAL SPEECH AND DEBATE EDUCATION DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 416--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 34--RECOGNIZING THE RICH HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS AND THE MARSHALLESE POPULATION RESIDING IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 35--AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL IN THE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER FOR A CEREMONY TO PRESENT THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL COLLECTIVELY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE... AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET APPOINTMENTS APPOINTMENT MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2464 NATIONAL SPEECH AND DEBATE EDUCATION DAY SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH AUTHORIZING USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2018 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 12:45 P.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS WITHDRAWAL