Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2022-12-15 Date2022-12-15 PublicationVolume 168, issue 195 Sections144 House · 87 Senate House sections REPLACEMENT OF BUST OF ROGER BROOKE TANEY WITH BUST OF THURGOOD MARSHALL HONORING CONGRESSWOMAN CARRIE PITTMAN MEEK RECOGNIZING WILLIAM EDWARD MORGAN HONORING THE LIFE OF RICHARD CHARLES TARTE HONORING SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENT DR. JOHN R. DEMPSEY FOR 33 YEARS OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE RECOGNIZING PETER MORIN HONORING JUDGE FREDERICK P. AGUIRRE HONORING COMMISSIONER ROBERT SHELLEY RECOGNIZING COUNCILOR EVELYN "MIMI" WOODSON RECOGNIZING TRACY SHANE CHUMBLEY HONORING NED REYNOLDS RECOGNIZING CHAPTER 154 VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA HONORING THE CONTINUED SERVICE OF LIEUTENANT LOGAN O'SHEA HONORING LEONARD PITTS, JR. HONORING THE SERVICE OF MURAT GOKCIGDEM RECOGNIZING RICARDO TORREZ CASTANUELA HONORING MR. JOE SUTTON AND MR. ROBERT MARLING PROVIDING RESEARCH AND ESTIMATES OF CHANGES IN PRECIPITATION ACT HONORING MIAMI/BAHAMAS GOOMBAY HONOREES EXCHANGE OF LETTERS REGARDING H.R. 2415 AND H.R. 2641 HONORING MS. DEBRA HEMBREE'S SERVICE TO SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE WORK SUSIE MURRAY HONORING BRITT VAN HONORING MIAMI/BAHAMAS GOOMBAY FESTIVAL BOARD HONORING THE SERVICE OF DELANO JOHNSON RECOGNIZING MATTHEW WASHINGTON ON HIS DEPARTURE RECOGNIZING THE EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP OF ADMIRAL BENJAMIN NICHOLSON HONORING THE MILITARY AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF BRENNA HOLDER RECOGNIZING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TREATY OF HARTFORD RECOGNIZING GUNNAR MARSHALL WEST HONORING JAWAN STRADER RECOGNIZING THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO DIPLOMATIC BINATIONAL RELATIONSHIP HONORING THE LIFE OF EDWARD "ED" MORRIS RECOGNIZING THE SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY MEN'S SOCCER TEAM'S FIRST NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY HONORING BARBARA LONG HONORING DR. BARBARA CAREY-SHULER RECOGNIZING GARY LEE DILLAHUNTY REMEMBERING THE LIVES AND SACRIFICE OF SGT. STEVEN ROBIN AND OFFICER BRANDEN ESTORFFE HONORING TEXAS STATE SENATOR EDDIE LUCIO, JR. PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING REPRESENTATIVE STEVE CHABOT HONORING COMMISSIONER DENISE LANDMAN HONORING MAJOR KATIE LUNNING HONORING WILLIAM "JOE JOE" DICKSON HONORING THE SERVICE AND DEDICATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS RECOGNIZING BRANDON DEREK WILLIAMS PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING COMMISSIONER MARC NAROTSKY RECOGNIZING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF DAVID KANE HONORING CHIEF ANDREW WHITE CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF BRODERICK RAYFEL CRAWFORD HONORING THE DEDICATED SERVICE OF COLLEEN KENNEDY HONORING MAYOR ENID WEISMAN House of Representatives PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING REVEREND DR. WILLIAM J. BARBER II ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PACT ACT HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF SENATOR PAT ENGEL POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE CELEBRATING GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF CROWE PEELE RECOGNIZING STAFF DIRECTOR RUSSELL ANELLO RECOGNIZING JUDGE STEVE FLOYD CELEBRATING KOONTZ ELECTRIC SIGNING DAY PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8393, PUERTO RICO STATUS ACT VA EMPLOYEE FAIRNESS ACT OF 2021 PUERTO RICO STATUS ACT TENTATIVE HOUSE SCHEDULE VA EMPLOYEE FAIRNESS ACT OF 2021 DISAPPOINTED BUT NOT DEFEATED RECOGNIZING NATIONAL WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA DAY ENHANCING SAFETY FOR RIDESHARE PASSENGERS HONORING THE SERVICE OF BRIAN O'HARA WHAT AMERICA MAKES AND GROWS, MAKES AND GROWS AMERICA HONORING THE EXEMPLARY CAREER OF DR. THOMAS ZACHARIA DECOLONIZING THE PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO MAKING DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME PERMANENT HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JUDGE JAMES ORTEGA PEREZ TIME TO END THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY RECOGNIZING AMY WORTH CONGRATULATING JACK CAMPBELL CRISIS AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER PROUD TO VOTE FOR PUERTO RICO MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE CELEBRATING DEPARTING MEMBERS MATH REALITY THE GOHMERT RULE BANNING AMERICAN INVESTMENTS IN CRYPTOCURRENCY REFLECTION OF TIME SERVED IN CONGRESS ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED ADJOURNMENT REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED BILL PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9575 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9576 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9577 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9578 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9579 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9580 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9581 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9582 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9583 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9584 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9567 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9585 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9586 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9587 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9588 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9589 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9590 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9591 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9592 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9568 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9569 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9570 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9571 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9572 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9573 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9574 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9593 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9602 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9603 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9604 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9605 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9606 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 103 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS PETITIONS, ETC. Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9594 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9595 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9596 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9597 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9598 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9599 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9600 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9601 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) China (Executive Session) Business Before the Senate (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) National Defense Authorization Act (Executive Session) Tribute to Richard C. Shelby (Executive Session) Tribute to Patrick J. Toomey (Executive Session) COVID Vaccine (Executive Session) Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--S. 401 (Executive Session) Vote on Johnson Nomination (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2023--Motion to Proceed FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2023 JAMES M. INHOFE DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023--Resumed DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO MAKE A CORRECTION IN THE ENROLLMENT OF THE BILL H.R. 7776 FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2023--Continued PROVIDING FOR A CORRECTION IN THE ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 1437 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION TRIBUTE TO DR. PATRICK BREYSSE TRIBUTE TO LISA ELIJAH TRIBUTE TO SERGEANT MAJOR NICHOLAS J. STOKELY TRIBUTE TO THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2022 TRIBUTE TO THE HUNEYCUTT FAMILY TRIBUTE TO TIMMYE CROWLEY RECOGNIZING JUST FOR YOU BOUTIQUE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 5266 Introductory Statement on S. 5274 Introductory Statement on S. 5277 Introductory Statement on S.J. Res. 67 AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 6526 Text of Senate Amendment 6527 Text of Senate Amendment 6528 Text of Senate Amendment 6529 Text of Senate Amendment 6538 Text of Senate Amendment 6539 Text of Senate Amendment 6530 Text of Senate Amendment 6531 Text of Senate Amendment 6532 Text of Senate Amendment 6533 Text of Senate Amendment 6534 Text of Senate Amendment 6535 Text of Senate Amendment 6536 Text of Senate Amendment 6537 Text of Senate Amendment 6540 Text of Senate Amendment 6541 Text of Senate Amendment 6542 Text of Senate Amendment 6543 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR BANNING OPERATIONS AND LEASES WITH THE ILLEGITIMATE VENEZUELAN AUTHORITARIAN REGIME ACT SAVING MONEY AND ACCELERATING REPAIRS THROUGH LEASING ACT COMMEMORATING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT FOR THE RELIEF OF REBECCA TRIMBLE ENERGY SECURITY AND LIGHTERING INDEPENDENCE ACT OF 2022 COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY LUMBERJACKS MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2022 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CROSS COUNTRY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP WAR CRIMES REWARDS EXPANSION ACT HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION ACT OF 2022 SAFEGUARDING TREATMENT FOR THE RESTORATION OF ECOSYSTEMS FROM ABANDONED MINES ACT AMENDING TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE FOR PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS FOR CLAIMANTS WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA ORDERS FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2022 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2022, AT 3 P.M. CONFIRMATIONS