Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2018-05-16 Date2018-05-16 PublicationVolume 164, issue 80 Sections146 House · 80 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING PATRICIA SPOONHEIM CONGRATULATING ECOLAB, INC. ON WINNING THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT CENTER'S 34TH ANNUAL GOLD MEDAL AWARD RECOGNIZING RABBI STEPHEN HART LAKE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF SOQUEL IN RECOGNITION OF THE ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF GLENDALE'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY MICHAEL MARTINEZ CONGRATULATING GUNNERY SERGEANT JEREMY L. LONG ON HIS RETIREMENT IN RECOGNITION OF MOUNT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION BUFFALO BILL DAYS WELCOMING GUEST CHAPLAIN DR. TED KITCHENS TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING THE NORTH COUNTRY MISSION OF HOPE ON ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION LUKAS KNIGHT III CORPS' 100 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE HONORING AND REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF CHIEF TOM EMERSON IN RECOGNITION OF THE OUTSTANDING SERVICE OF COACH ROBERT A. GREEN NICHOLAS KULHANEK PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION EXHAUCE KUMESO SHARING STUDENTS' `MARCH FOR OUR LIVES' REMARKS HONORING THE INDIAN LAKE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TRIBUTE TO FRANK LEFFINGWELL MIGUEL LOPEZ PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION KYLE McCLELLAND RECOGNIZING DR. GOPAL GUTTIKONDA HONORING ARNOLD A. PISKIN HONORING DIANE STROMAN ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT GRIFFIN McCONNELL CELEBRATING MRS. KAREN SHELDON HONORING AND REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF MR. JOSHUA WUNSCH PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF FERNCARE FREE CLINIC DAVE MURPHY CELEBRATING THE CAREER OF ROBIN BATTERSHELL RECOGNIZING BROWARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS TRIBUTE TO ANDREW LIVERIS HONORING THE LIFE AND SACRIFICE OF FIREMAN 2ND CLASS LOWELL EARL VALLEY HONORING WILLIAM S. LYONS JERRY PIFER IN RECOGNITION OF AMBASSADOR ROBERTA S. JACOBSON RECOGNIZING SERGEANT MAJOR JUAN J. MARTINEZ PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CHRISTOPHER D'URSO: AN EXTRAORDINARY RHODES SCHOLAR TRIBUTE TO MS. ELISA IRENE DeLARGE A TRAGIC DAY FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS AND AMERICAN LEADERSHIP SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE HIGHER HOPES FOR PROFESSIONALS AROUND THE PRESIDENT IRAN HOSTAGES SUPPORT FOOD SECURITY FOR AMERICANS UNDIAGNOSED GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS IN AMERICAN WOMEN FARM BILL NATIONAL POLICE WEEK TINDER FIRE TENNESSEE FARMER OF THE YEAR, JOHN VERELL, III MIGHT CANNOT MAKE WRONG RIGHT AMERICAN SUGAR RECOGNIZING THE CAREER OF CAPTAIN TIMOTHY A. TOBIASZ A TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM "DON" THOMAS MOTHER'S DAY, GRADUATIONS, DREAMERS, AND PUBLIC HOUSING RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RECOGNIZING THE 64TH ANNIVERSARY OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION FIXING AMERICA'S INFRASTRUCTURE IN HONOR OF NATIONAL POLICE WEEK REFORM THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AMBASSADOR HALEY SPEAKS AT U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL RETURN TO DISCUSSION ON THE FARM BILL RECOGNIZING NATIONAL POLICE WEEK GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT CENTER NATIONAL POLICE WEEK CUTS TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONGRATULATING CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICES REPRESENTING ARIZONA'S EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT PUERTO RICO'S POWER MISSION NATIONAL POLICE WEEK NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE WEEK RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY RESIGNATIONS AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS RESIGNATIONS AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS AND COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5698, PROTECT AND SERVE ACT OF 2018; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 2372, VETERANS CEMETERY BENEFIT CORRECTION ACT; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2... MOMENT OF SILENCE IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL POLICE WEEK BLACK HILLS NATIONAL CEMETERY BOUNDARY EXPANSION ACT REQUESTING THE SENATE TO RETURN TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THE BILL H.R. 4743 PROTECT AND SERVE ACT OF 2018 VETERANS CEMETERY BENEFIT CORRECTION ACT AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2018 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2018 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROTECT AND SERVE ACT OF 2018 VETERANS CEMETERY BENEFIT CORRECTION ACT THE JOURNAL DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE TO MAKE A CORRECTION IN THE ENROLLMENT OF THE BILL S. 2372 AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2018 RUSSIAN INVESTIGATION RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2, AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2018 ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5840 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5841 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5842 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5843 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5844 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5833 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5834 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5835 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5836 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5837 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5838 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5839 Constitutional Authority Statement for HR. 5845 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5854 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5855 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5856 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5846 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5847 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5848 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5849 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5850 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5851 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5852 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5853 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Calling for the Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) Nomination of Gina Haspel (Executive Session) Net Neutrality (Executive Session) Tax Reform (Executive Session) Net Neutrality (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) National Police Week (Executive Session) North Korea (Executive Session) Russia Investigation (Executive Session) Prescription Drugs (Executive Session) National Police Week (Executive Session) Net Neutrality (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION--MOTION TO PROCEED PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION NET NEUTRALITY NATIONAL POLICE WEEK CHIP RESCISSION EPA ADMINISTRATOR PRUITT NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TRANSCRIPT RELEASE NATIONAL POLICE WEEK NOMINATION OF GINA HASPEL ORDER OF PROCEDURE EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION NOTICES OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS NOMINATION OF GINA HASPEL NATIONAL POLICE WEEK HMONG VETERANS' SERVICE RECOGNITION ACT TRIBUTE TO SHARON JACKSON TRIBUTE TO AMANDA BEDFORD TRIBUTE TO DENIS O'HAYER TRIBUTE TO SARMAT CHOWDHURY TRIBUTE TO PETER PETRASKO TRIBUTE TO JACOB VALDEZ MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 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. 2866 Introductory Statement on S. 2860 SENATE RESOLUTION 511--HONORING LAS DAMAS DE BLANCO AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2018 MILTON FRIEDMAN PRIZE FOR ADVANCING LIBERTY SENATE RESOLUTION 512--DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF MAY 13 THROUGH MAY 19, 2018, AS "NATIONAL POLICE WEEK" SENATE RESOLUTION 513--RECOGNIZING NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER-CARE SYSTEM, AND ENCOURAGING CONGRESS TO IMPLEMENT... SENATE RESOLUTION 514--CONGRATULATING THE STUDENTS, PARENTS, TEACHERS, AND LEADERS OF CHARTER SCHOOLS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES FOR MAKING ONGOING CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDUCATION, AND SUPPORTING THE... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2243 Text of Senate Amendment 2244 Text of Senate Amendment 2245 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 2850 IMPROVE DATA ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE ACT PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS GRANT PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017 VA SENIOR EXECUTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO FURNISH ASSISTANCE FOR ADAPTATIONS OF RESIDENCES OF VETERANS IN REHABILITATION PROGRAMS SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK CENTRAL PARKING FACILITY AUTHORIZATION ACT AUTHORIZING USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2018 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS