Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2019-12-10 Date2019-12-10 PublicationVolume 165, issue 197 Sections99 House · 76 Senate House sections JUDY ALTENBERG CELEBRATING MOTHER CLIFFORD MASON'S 100TH BIRTHDAY HONORING FATHER ALEXANDER KARLOUTSOS RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF COVESTRO LLC'S CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, JERRY MACCLEARY REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF DOLORES PREKSTA SHOROKEY-BRUNETTI IN RECOGNITION OF NANCY FATEMI FOR HER EXEMPLARY CAREER IN SERVICE OF NEW JERSEY IN RECOGNITION OF WILLIAM "BILL" RYAN HONORING CHIEF DENNIS COMPTON IN RECOGNITION OF JENNIFER SCHLECHT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING BRIAN LYONS ON HIS 11TH BIRTHDAY AND FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR COMMUNITY IN HONOR OF ROBERT M. RECHNITZ RECOGNIZING CLEARLY LOVED PETS AND BOCA KITCHENS & BATHS REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF ALAN BARRY WOLF MR. EDDIE ROBINSON BIRTHDAY RECOGNITION RECOGNIZING LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHRISTOPHER RAGSDALE RECOGNIZING BEVERLY "BEV" MASON, USDA--RURAL DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2019 JUMP, LITTLE CHILDREN INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW WAY FORWARD ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION COMMEMORATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE IN WYOMING INTRODUCTION OF SENIOR GUARDIANSHIP SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTION ACT PERSONAL EXPLANATION TAX COMPLEXITY ANALYSIS ON H.R. 3 CELEBRATING HUMAN RIGHTS DAY RECOGNIZING STAFF MEMBER BETTY FORD END THE USE OF HARMFUL BURN PITS REMEMBERING CRAIG HARNEY CONGRATULATING SUNNY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL AND ESPERANZA HIGH SCHOOL HONORING OFFICER KEN FOLEY MULLICA TOWNSHIP ACES PROGRAM PAYING TRIBUTE TO DR. C.O. SIMPKINS, SR. CONGRATULATIONS TO LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL THE BLESSINGS OF FREE ENTERPRISE AND CAPITALISM SOCIALISM IS ABOUT ABSOLUTE GOVERNMENT CONTROL RECESS AFTER RECESS REPORT ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3, LOWER DRUG COSTS NOW ACT OF 2019; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5038, FARM WORKFORCE MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2019; AND PROVIDING FOR... LEAVE OF ABSENCE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE CELEBRATING THE RESILIENT SPIRIT OF DAVID WHEAT AND STILL I RISE RECOGNIZING GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROTECTING PATIENTS FROM UNAFFORDABLE DRUG PRICES HIGHLIGHTING CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF USMCA SMALL BUSINESS GRANT PROGRAM IMPEACHMENT SHAM LOWERING DRUG COSTS NOW ADDRESSING PFAS CONTAMINATION AND ITS DEVASTATING EFFECTS ENSURING MEDICATION IS ACCESSIBLE REMEMBERING CARLOS GREGORIO HERNANDEZ VASQUEZ 12 DAYS OF SALT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 729, TRIBAL COASTAL RESILIENCY ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE TELEVISION VIEWER PROTECTION ACT OF 2019 RECESS AFTER RECESS FOSTERING UNDERGRADUATE TALENT BY UNLOCKING RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION ACT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 729, TRIBAL COASTAL RESILIENCY ACT FOSTERING UNDERGRADUATE TALENT BY UNLOCKING RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION ACT TRIBAL COASTAL RESILIENCY ACT Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER SENATE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Inspector General Report (Executive Session) National Defense Authorization Act (Executive Session) Net Neutrality (Executive Session) Appropriations (Executive Session) Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day (Executive Session) Healthcare (Executive Session) Agriculture (Executive Session) Nomination of Lawrence VanDyke (Executive Session) Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 682 (Executive Session) Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act (Executive Session) Healthcare (Executive Session) Nomination of Lawrence VanDyke (Executive Session) RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE SESSION--Continued Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1060 (Executive Session) Nomination of Lawrence VanDyke (Executive Session) USMCA (Executive Session) Nomination of Lawrence VanDyke (Executive Session) Impeachment (Executive Session) Government Funding (Executive Session) Russia Investigation (Executive Session) Healthcare (Executive Session) Legislative Work (Executive Session) Impeachment (Executive Session) Russia Investigation (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KENTUCKY NEW ERA TRIBUTE TO JOHN CULLERTON THE OVER-THE-COUNTER MONOGRAPH SAFETY, INNOVATION, AND REFORM ACT REMEMBERING RACHELLE BERGERON HAMMERLING TRIBUTE TO CAROLYN EDWARDS ADDITONAL STATEMENTS TRIBUTE TO MARY HULSMAN ALLGEIER TRIBUTE TO COLONEL FRED JOHNSON TRIBUTE TO KAREN WEAVER RECOGNIZING GRANNY CANTRELL'S RESTAURANT MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION SENATE RESOLUTION 449--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE NATION, STATES, CITIES, TRIBAL NATIONS, AND BUSINESSES, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED... SENATE RESOLUTION 450--RECOGNIZING THE 71ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE CELEBRATION OF "HUMAN RIGHTS DAY" SENATE RESOLUTION 451--CONGRATULATING ASTRONAUTS DR. JESSICA U. MEIR AND CHRISTINA H. KOCH FOR THE HISTORIC ACCOMPLISHMENT OF COMPLETING THE FIRST ALL-FEMALE SPACEWALK SENATE RESOLUTION 452--COMMEMORATING AND SUPPORTING THE GOALS OF WORLD AIDS DAY AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR SUPPORTING THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA, AND THE SIXTH REPLENISHMENT MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 3009 VIRGINIA BEACH STRONG ACT FOSTERING UNDERGRADUATE TALENT BY UNLOCKING RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION ACT CONGRATULATING ASTRONAUTS DR. JESSICA U. MEIR AND CHRISTINA H. KOCH FOR THE HISTORIC ACCOMPLISHMENT OF COMPLETING THE FIRST ALL-FEMALE SPACEWALK ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2019 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW DISCHARGED NOMINATION CONFIRMATION