Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2019-09-09 Date2019-09-09 PublicationVolume 165, issue 143 Sections94 House · 56 Senate House sections DAVE THOMAS NELSON L. MELLITZ CONGRATULATING DUMARESQ SPENCER POST NO. 145 IN CELEBRATION OF MR. ROBERT F. KELLEY, SR.'S 100TH BIRTHDAY IN HONOR OF THE VISION FORWARD ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZING THE CENTENNIAL OF THE AMERICAN LEGION IN RECOGNITION OF BEVERLY ELIAS MILLER HONORING 50 YEARS OF SERVICE BY CROWDER INDUSTRIES INTRODUCTION OF THE RARE DISEASE ADVANCEMENT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION (RARE) ACT, H.R. 4228 RECOGNIZING DANIEL KRAUKLIS AND HAZEL SHELTON KRAUKLIS HONORING DR. LEW BAUMAN MAJOR GENERAL JEFF BROADWATER RELINQUISHES COMMAND OF THE NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF EMALEE FLATNESS HONORING DEBORAH BRIN PRUITT'S 30 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE HONORING ROBERT SCATTINI IN RECOGNITION OF THE LIFE OF NANCY PARKER BOYD TRIBUTE TO FORMER CALIFORNIAN STATE SENATOR WADIE P. DEDDEH IN APPRECIATION OF JANE WITTMEYER AND HER SERVICE TO IDAHO IN RECOGNITION OF THE LIFE OF RAMIAH ELIZABETH LEONARD CONGRATULATING BRADLEY COUNTY 4-H HONORING DR. WALTER S. McAFEE IN RECOGNITION OF DIXIE GREEN BEING NAMED THE 2019 ALABAMA FARM OF DISTINCTION FINANCIAL NET WORTH IN RECOGNITION OF THE LIFE OF JAMES JOSEPH McCARTHY HONORING MS. ALLISON F. STILLER, UNITED STATES NAVY RECOGNITION OF MALCOLM S. MORRIS IN RECOGNITION OF THE 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF HENRY AND LONA MULLINAX SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS The House met at 2 p.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Clay). DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WE DON'T HAVE TIME FOR EXCUSES CELEBRATING THE SERVICE OF GEORGE FRAHM RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ENERGY EFFICIENT GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY ACT DIESEL EMISSIONS REDUCTION ACT OF 2019 ENHANCING STATE ENERGY SECURITY PLANNING AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ACT OF 2019 ADVANCED NUCLEAR FUEL AVAILABILITY ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ENERGY EFFICIENT GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY ACT DIESEL EMISSIONS REDUCTION ACT OF 2019 MOMENT OF SILENCE IN MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY THAT OCCURRED AUGUST 4 IN DAYTON, OHIO REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 205, PROTECTING AND SECURING FLORIDA'S COASTLINE ACT OF 2019; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1146, ARCTIC CULTURAL AND COASTAL PLAIN... REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1748 PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH HONORING WORLD CHAMPION EASTBANK ALL-STARS APPLAUDING U.S. COAST GUARD'S RESPONSE TO HURRICANE DORIAN CONGRATULATING WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY, THE NATION'S TOP PUBLIC HBCU FOR VALUE COMMEMORATING THE YEAR OF RETURN CONGRATULATING BEN WEAVER NAFTA 2.0/USMCA SOUTH CAROLINA'S SECOND DISTRICT BUS TOUR EXPEDITED ENTRY AND TPS FOR BAHAMIANS COMMEMORATING FRANCIS BELLAMY D.C. STATEHOOD HONORING SEPTEMBER VETERAN OF THE MONTH ANDY KOEHL CONGRATULATING CAPE MAY 4-H RECOGNIZING LAURA ANDERSON DEVASTATING FIRES AFFECTING THE WEST 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST ENSLAVED AFRICANS BROUGHT TO AMERICA PUBLICATION OF BUDGETARY MATERIAL ADJOURNMENT BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF PAYGO LEGISLATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4250 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4251 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4252 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4253 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4254 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4255 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4256 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4257 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4258 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4259 Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4260 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4243 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4244 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4245 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4246 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4247 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4248 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4249 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY ISAKSON BUSINESS BEFORE THE SENATE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Iowa Town Meetings (Executive Session) Tribute to Dayton Police Officers (Executive Session) Background Checks (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Business Before the Senate (Executive Session) August Recap (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) Tribute to Vince Dooley (Executive Session) Order of Procedure (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION TRIBUTE TO SHERIFF ED BRADY TRIBUTE TO TONY RECK TRIBUTE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL RON VAN STOCKUM ENFORCING BUDGETARY LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020 REMEMBERING CHARLES C. MYERS NATIONAL GASTROPARESIS MONTH TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM CRAIG TRIBUTE TO ANN RICHARDSON McNAIR TRIBUTE TO LOIS BOUTON TRIBUTE TO ANNELIESE SATZ TRIBUTE TO JANE WITTMEYER TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN MIKE VITALI RECOGNIZING BIOLOGIQ REMEMBERING DR. THOMAS MOSS MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES DURING ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2444 Introductory Statement on S. 2443 AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR AN EVENT TO COMMEMORATE THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST AFRICAN SLAVES TO THE TERRITORY THAT WOULD BECOME THE UNITED STATES ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2019 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT BLM HEADQUARTERS RELOCATION RECOGNIZING DAYTON, OHIO, POLICE OFFICERS REVIVING AMERICA'S SCENIC BYWAYS ACT PERMITTING STATES TO TRANSFER CERTAIN FUNDS FROM THE CLEAN WATER REVOLVING FUND OF A STATE TO THE DRINKING WATER REVOLVING FUND OF THE STATE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES REVIVING AMERICA'S SCENIC BYWAYS ACT OF 2019 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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