Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2019-11-20 Date2019-11-20 PublicationVolume 165, issue 186 Sections158 House · 70 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING HOWARD BLACKBURN HONORING THE POLISH HIGHLANDERS ALLIANCE OF NORTH AMERICA ON ITS 90TH ANNIVERSARY RECOGNIZING COLLIN COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO END HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MS. MEGAN HANDAL HONORING COMMANDER JIM MOODY CONGRATULATING HERMANN HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2019 CLASS II STATE CHAMPIONSHIP COMMEMORATING THE RETIREMENT OF LINDA JAY- RECOGNIZING THE CRITICAL U.S.-INDIA RELATIONSHIP PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING MR. MIKE VANCE RECOGNIZING JODIE PENROD JOLLY FOR THE 2019 MONTANA CONGRESSIONAL VETERAN COMMENDATION RECOGNIZING DON S. HAVENS CONGRATULATING COACH BRYANT WRIGHT OF FESTUS HIGH SCHOOL FOR HIS 2019 HALL OF FAME INDUCTION RECOGNIZING ERIC AND DAVID GROOS AS CONSTITUENTS OF THE MONTH VAN WEZEL 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION RECOGNIZING THOMAS STRAUGH FOR THE 2019 MONTANA CONGRESSIONAL VETERAN COMMENDATION RECOGNIZING THE GARY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S 12TH ANNUAL LAKESHORE CLASSIC RECOGNIZING COL BOBBY TOWERY, JR. CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DAILY GLOBE IN IRONWOOD, MICHIGAN CONGRATULATING FATIMA HIGH SCHOOL'S CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2019 CLASS II STATE CHAMPIONSHIP CONGRATULATING IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL CONGRATULATING ALYSHA BUTLER IN RECOGNITION OF JERRY VeHAUN CONGRATULATING JAY HILDEBRANDT CONGRATULATING FESTUS HIGH SCHOOL BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2019 CLASS III STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING CHARLES MOIR RECOGNIZING GWEN SANDERS AS CONSTITUENT OF THE MONTH CONGRATULATING MOHAWK TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON BEING NAMED A 2019 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL RECOGNIZING MR. BRIAN GREER ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GAZETTE 200TH ANNIVERSARY JOHN J. McGRAW, SR. TRIBUTE TO JOSEPH SWEAT, JR. PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION CONGRATULATING THE ST. FRANCIS BORGIA VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2019 CLASS III STATE CHAMPIONSHIP REMEMBERING ROBERT LaVENTURE RECOGNIZING FIRST LADY OF ANDREWS, SC, MAJOR DANISHA L. McCLARY ESQ. RECOGNIZING CHARLES ANDERSON AS CONSTITUENT OF THE MONTH CONGRATULATING SAINT MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL ON BEING NAMED A 2019 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL VOTE EXPLANATION ON H.R. 3055 SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE PAST TIME TO PASS USMCA WE MUST GET USMCA RIGHT RECOGNIZING AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK PASS USMCA BEFORE YEAR-END RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF MS. JENNIFER T. GRAHAM HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF COACH MARVIN KEELEN SUPPORT THE K-9 HERO ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING RABBI STEVEN ABRAHAM ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WORLD PANCREATIC CANCER DAY AMERICA APPRECIATES FARMERS NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT THE HOUSE IS CONTINUING THE WORK OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE SAVING RURAL HOSPITALS AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ALL FARMER OF THE YEAR STEVE KELLEY FOR THE PEOPLE RECOGNIZING NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH RECOGNIZING HEATHER GLEN FIRE FIRST RESPONDERS RECOGNIZING NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH THANKING CONGRESSMAN HOYER HIGHLIGHTING THE 7-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISAPPEARANCE OF KHALIL MAATOUK RECOGNIZING THE TAINOS AND CARIBS DURING NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH A STEPPING STONE FOR PEACE IN KASHMIR IN FAVOR OF THE AMERICAN DREAM BRINGING ATTENTION TO HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS DURING NATIONAL HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS WEEK PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF CONGRESS SPENDING TAX DOLLARS ON A POLITICALLY MOTIVATED IMPEACHMENT CHARADE WE SHOULD WORK TOGETHER TO COMBAT CANCER STOP IMPEACHMENT FOCUS TO DEAL WITH BORDER COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1309, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION FOR HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 22, 2019, THROUGH... RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXTENDING AUTHORIZATION FOR CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE ADVISORY COMMISSION BIG BEAR LAND EXCHANGE ACT CONGRESSMAN LESTER WOLFF OYSTER BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SHARK FIN SALES ELIMINATION ACT OF 2019 NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION EXTENSION ACT FIRST INFANTRY RECOGNITION OF SACRIFICE IN THEATER ACT MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUNDS SEMIPOSTAL STAMP REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2019 HOMESTEAD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT STUDY ACT HONG KONG HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY ACT OF 2019 PROHIBITING THE COMMERCIAL EXPORT OF COVERED MUNITIONS ITEMS TO THE HONG KONG POLICE FORCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1309, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION FOR HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS ACT; PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 22, 2019, THROUGH... SHARK FIN SALES ELIMINATION ACT OF 2019 HONG KONG HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY ACT OF 2019 PROHIBITING THE COMMERCIAL EXPORT OF COVERED MUNITIONS ITEMS TO THE HONG KONG POLICE FORCE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO THE CANADA-UNITED STATES INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP MOMENT OF SILENCE IN HONOR OF THE PASSING OF MRS. FAHARI JEFFERS REBUILDING SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER DISASTERS ACT HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW RECOGNIZING NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONTH RECOGNIZING ALZHEIMER'S AWARENESS MONTH RECOGNIZING LATINA EQUAL PAY DAY RECOGNIZING SCOTT SEWELL HONORING MIKE MAROTTA, SR. RECOGNIZING RITA BISHOP RECOGNIZING LOCAL PAGEANT TITLEHOLDERS CONGRATULATING LAKELAND LINDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SOMETHING HAS GOT TO GIVE HONORING LOUIS BRINNER HONORING FAHARI JEFFERS SUPPORT BIPARTISAN PATH FOR USMCA HONORING TRACY SINGLE ON TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE HONORING TOM VASQUEZ NATIONAL BIBLE WEEK TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE NATIONAL TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE ISSUES OF THE DAY LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF PAYGO LEGISLATION EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED BILL SEQUENTIALLY REFERRED PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5186 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5187 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5188 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5189 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5190 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5199 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5200 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5201 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5202 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5203 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5204 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5205 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5206 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5207 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5208 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5191 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5192 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5193 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5194 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5195 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5196 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5197 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 5198 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE FAMILY FIRST PREVENTION SERVICES ACT RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER HONG KONG HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY ACT UNITED STATES-MEXICO-CANADA AGREEMENT RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDER (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Appropriations (Executive Session) Turkey and Syria (Executive Session) National Defense Authorization Act (Executive Session) For-Profit Colleges and Universities (Executive Session) Judicial Confirmations (Executive Session) United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (Executive Session) National Adoption Month (Executive Session) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Health Insurance Plans (Executive Calendar) Remembering Nathan Lane (Executive Calendar) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2843 (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Adrian Zuckerman (Executive Calendar) Violence Against Women Act (Executive Calendar) Vote on Zuckerman Nomination (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Background Checks (Executive Session) Healthcare (Executive Session) Appropriations (Executive Session) Pensions (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 2486 (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2557 (Executive Session) Remembering Sergei Magnitsky (Executive Session) Government Funding (Executive Session) Internet Exchange Act (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 455 (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 913 (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT LEGISLATIVE SESSION CUBA ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION REMEMBERING GERT BOYLE TRIBUTE TO JAY HILDEBRANDT RECOGNIZING LEISURELAND RV CENTER TRIBUTE TO GREGORY FERRY MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME 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. 2913 Introductory Statement on S. 2916 Introductory Statement on S. 2922 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1249 Text of Senate Amendment 1250 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2920 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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