Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2020-12-16 Date2020-12-16 PublicationVolume 166, issue 213 Sections123 House · 80 Senate House sections 2020 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNER HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF FIRE CHIEF MICHAEL W. McLAUGHLIN HONORING THE LIFE OF DAMIEN JEROME LOPEZ TRIBUTE TO FREDDIE PATRICK NEFF CELEBRATING MR. KEN TUCKER ON HIS RETIREMENT RECOGNIZING THE CAREER AND SERVICE OF DR. TOM TERRY HONORING SOUTH METRO FIRE RESCUE CHIEF JERRY RHODES HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF SHARON PALMER HONORING NANCY STERN FOR HER RETIREMENT FROM THE EASTERN SHORE RURAL HEALTH SYSTEM HONORING TOM BROWN IN HONOR OF THE RETIREMENT OF TOM VANKIRK HONORING JACQUIE SULLIVAN ON HER RETIREMENT AS COUNCILMEMBER ON THE BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL TRIBUTE TO DAVID KENNETT REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF COACH WALLY BUMPAS HONORING SCOTT CUNNINGHAM, SENIOR ADVISOR TO THE RANKING MEMBER FOR THE HOUSE ETHICS COMMITTEE IN RECOGNITION OF DR. AHMAD JABER INTRODUCTION OF THE COMMUNITY DRIVEN RECOVERY FOR PUERTO RICO ACT TRIBUTE TO RANDY BONNER CONGRATULATING REBECCA LEGGIERI ON HER RETIREMENT COMMITTEE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS, "HIJACKING OUR HEROES: EXPLOITING VETERANS THROUGH DISINFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA" HONORING THE LEGACY OF JEWEL WARE RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF ANNE EVANS TRIBUTE TO YOLANDA CARRILLO HONORING PEGGY BREEDEN ON HER RETIREMENT AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF RIDGECREST HONORING SARA BONNEY AS IOWAN OF THE WEEK HONORING THE CAREER OF RON LOMBARD HONORING CORAL ERIKSEN, THE OWNER OF CORAL'S CORNER AND CONES OF CAMBRIDGE, NEW YORK, FOR HER EXEMPLARY ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT TRIBUTE TO S.R. "AL" LOPEZ CELEBRATING LIEUTENANT COLONEL PATRICK BAKER ON HIS RETIREMENT 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MRS. ROSIE LEE ATCHISON HONORING JOSH HURLBERT EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES AND CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF CHARLEY FRANK PRIDE RECOGNIZING ETERNAL LIGHT FOOD PANTRY TRIBUTE TO CLARENCE LeROY FLEMING PROBLEM WITH OUR PRISONS HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JAMES BERRY CRADDOCK IN RECOGNITION OF KAREN KLOTZ'S PUBLIC SERVICE TO VIRGINIA'S FIRST DISTRICT HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF OFFICER THOMAS PYRCZ TRIBUTE TO MR. LEE RAYBURN PIONEER WESTSIDE OF CHICAGO BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADER TRIBUTE TO VIVIAN SPADY TRIBUTE TO JASON SCOTT HONORING THE LIFE OF JOHN REALE, SR. SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE REJECTING LIBERAL LOCKDOWNS HONORING THE LIVES OF GUADALUPE AND MARIA LOPEZ BRIGHTER DAYS AHEAD MOBILITY, INNOVATION, AND PLACEMAKING DEMOCRAT ELECTION THEFT EXPERT DESCRIBES HOW HE DOES IT TRIBUTE TO PHIL ROE RECOGNIZING PAUL KRATZ ON HIS RETIREMENT FAREWELL TO PHIL ROE HONORING DR. FRED MULLINS NO VOTER FRAUD RECESS WE MUST WORK TOGETHER CONGRATULATING PRESIDENT TRUMP ON VACCINE SUCCESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MOMENT OF SILENCE IN REMEMBRANCE OF AMERICANS WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY FROM THE COVID-19 VIRUS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF DICK HINCH, SPEAKER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSE REMEMBERING PATROLMAN TYLER HERNDON SURVIVAL CHECKS FOR MIXED-STATUS FAMILIES HONORING THOSE WHO HONOR OUR VETERANS HOPE AND DESPAIR IN CENTRAL FLORIDA RECOGNIZING MIKE VUCKOVICH EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF SANDY HOOK ELEMENTARY SHOOTING IN RECOGNITION OF DAWN BAKER COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DEPENDABLE EMPLOYMENT AND LIVING IMPROVEMENTS FOR VETERANS ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT TRANSPARENCY AND EFFECTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES FOR VETERAN CAREGIVERS ACT CRISIS STABILIZATION AND COMMUNITY REENTRY ACT OF 2020 TO CORRECT THE ENROLLMENT OF S. 3312 MISSING PERSONS AND UNIDENTIFIED REMAINS ACT OF 2019 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ONE SMALL STEP TO PROTECT HUMAN HERITAGE IN SPACE ACT NEIL A. ARMSTRONG TEST FACILITY ACT TRANSPARENCY AND EFFECTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES FOR VETERAN CAREGIVERS ACT MARKING A DAY OF HOPE JUSTICE FOR HARMONY ALLEN LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF GEORGIA'S FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT RECOGNIZING COHO BREWING COMPANY RECOGNIZING DR. PHIL ROE IN RECOGNITION OF SENATOR LAMAR ALEXANDER ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE AMERICA'S CONFIDENCE IN OUR ELECTORAL SYSTEM CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE AND CORRUPTION--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. NO. 116-173) NEW HOLLAND AGRICULTURE 125TH ANNIVERSARY ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8982 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8983 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8984 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8985 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8986 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8974 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8975 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8976 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8977 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8978 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8979 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8980 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8981 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8987 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 106 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8988 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8989 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8990 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8991 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8992 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8993 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8994 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8995 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IOWA RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER CORONAVIRUS TRIBUTE TO PAT ROBERTS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER BUSINESS BEFORE THE SENATE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Technology (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2828 (Executive Session) Coronavirus (Executive Session) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1762 (Executive Calendar) Coronavirus (Executive Calendar) Deborah Sampson Act (Executive Calendar) Coronavirus (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Unanimous Consent Request--S. 4711 (Executive Calendar) Coronavirus (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Tom Udall (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Doug Jones (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Lamar Alexander (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Pat Roberts (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Michael B. Enzi (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Cory Gardner (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Martha McSally (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Kamala Harris (Executive Calendar) Order of Business (Executive Calendar) Tribute to Linda Behnken (Executive Calendar) Western Sahara and Abraham Accords (Executive Calendar) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION TRIBUTE TO JAN BARAN MOZAMBIQUE HONORING COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR BENNIE G. ADKINS (RET.) REMEMBERING GENERAL CHARLES ELWOOD "CHUCK" YEAGER RECOGNIZING OREGON'S FIRST FEMALE EAGLE SCOUTS TRIBUTE TO CARMINE CANN, SR. TRIBUTE TO COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR PHILIP R. CANTRELL REMEMBERING MARK ALLEN GOUZD REMEMBERING CASSIE JOHNSON REMEMBERING DR. RICHARD HOWARD TRIBUTE TO MAJOR GENERAL JAMES A. HOYER TRIBUTE TO JEREMY WAYNE HARRELL MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION SENATE RESOLUTION 803--DESIGNATING ROOM S-124 OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL AS THE "U.S. SENATOR MARGARET CHASE SMITH ROOM" AND DESIGNATING ROOM S-115 OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL AS THE "U.S... AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2709 Text of Senate Amendment 2710 Text of Senate Amendment 2711 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET APPOINTMENT SCARLETT'S SUNSHINE ON SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH ACT NATIONAL LANDSLIDE PREPAREDNESS ACT COORDINATED OCEAN OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH ACT OF 2020 SPECIAL ENVOY TO MONITOR AND COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM ACT SECRET SERVICE OVERTIME PAY EXTENSION ACT U.S. SENATOR MARGARET CHASE SMITH ROOM AND U.S. SENATOR BARBARA A. MIKULSKI ROOM CONSIDER TEACHERS ACT CFO VISION ACT OF 2020 REPORTING EFFICIENTLY TO PROPER OFFICIALS IN RESPONSE TO TERRORISM ACT OF 2019 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. TOMORROW DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS CONFIRMATIONS