Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2022-12-20 Date2022-12-20 PublicationVolume 168, issue 198 Sections69 House · 117 Senate House sections HONORING DANIEL JUNIOR HOMETOWN HERO--AURELIE MIGAULT- HONORING DON CHRISTOPHER HONORING DALE JOHNSON PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING BISHOP LARRY MACK HONORING ED HAYNES HONORING DAMON CONNOLLY HOMETOWN HERO--NORTH TEXAS FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS HONORING DEPUTY CHIEF TIMOTHY BELCHER RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF BRITT VAN COMMENDING DR. CHRISTA MARTIN FOR HER SELFLESS SERVICE TO HER COMMUNITY AND THE GREAT STATE OF TENNESSEE HONORING SENATOR SHEVRIN JONES SUPPORTING THE JOYCE/CARSON AMENDMENT TO THE KENNETH MEISEL PUBLIC SERVANTS CLAIMANT FAIRNESS ACT OF 2022, SECTION 5302 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, FY2023 RECOGNIZING THE OLD ASTORIA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION ARTS DISTRICT HOMETOWN HERO--DON GRAVES HONORING DWIGHT JACKSON HONORING W. MICHAEL BYRNE RECOGNIZING THE TEMPLE THEATRE HONORING JUDY ARNOLD HONORING DR. LARRY R. HANDFIELD IN MEMORY OF REVEREND CARL ZERWECK, III HOMETOWN HERO--GRACE GRAPEVINE PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING BRITT VAN'S SERVICE TO THE NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION HONORING DR. RICK HOLTON RECOGNIZING NANCY SHOR HOMETOWN HERO--ST. JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL HONORING LEVITICUS GILLARD The House met at noon and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Sarbanes). DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9622 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9623 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9624 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9625 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9626 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9627 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9628 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9629 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9630 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9631 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9614 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9632 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9633 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9634 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9635 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9636 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9637 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9638 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9639 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 104 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9615 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9616 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9617 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9618 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9619 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9620 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 9621 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) Omnibus (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Omnibus (Executive Session) National Defense Authorization Act (Executive Session) Cryptocurrency (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Agreement--Executive Calendar (Executive Session) Nomination of Richard L. Revesz (Executive Session) Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session) Order of Business (Executive Session) Congratulating the South Dakota State University Football Team (Executive Session) Fifth Anniversary of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Executive Session) Remembering Mike Leach (Executive Session) Farewell to the Senate (Executive Session) Vote on Rumbaugh Nomination (Executive Session) Order of Business (Executive Session) AMENDING THE NOT INVISIBLE ACT OF 2019 RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR FOR THE RELIEF OF MARIA ISABEL BUESO BARRERA, ALBERTO BUESO MENDOZA, AND KARLA MARIA BARRERA DE BUESO EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Vote on Shriver Nomination (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS IMMIGRATION AUTHORIZING LEASES OF UP TO 99 YEARS FOR LAND HELD IN TRUST FOR THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION IMMIGRATION CHILDREN'S MEDICINE AMENDING TITLE VI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO ALLOW STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO USE CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUNDS PROVIDED UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, IMPROVE... UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. 5276 UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR OMNIBUS OMNIBUS EXPLANATORY STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY MR. LEAHY, CHAIR OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, REGARDING H.R. 2617, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 EXPLANATORY STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY MR. LEAHY, CHAIR OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, REGARDING H.R. 2617, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 EXPLANATORY STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY MR. LEAHY, CHAIR OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, REGARDING H.R. 2617, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023--Motion to Proceed AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) APPOINTMENT STUDENT VETERAN EMERGENCY RELIEF ACT OF 2022 21ST CENTURY PRESIDENT ACT PROTECTING AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ACT OF 2021 ABOLISH HUMAN TRAFFICKING REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2022 PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2022 CIVILIAN CYBER SECURITY RESERVE ACT MAKING REVISIONS IN TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, AS NECESSARY TO KEEP THE TITLE CURRENT, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO IMPROVE THE UNITED STATES CODE AMENDING THE FARM SECURITY AND RURAL INVESTMENT ACT OF 2002 TO EXTEND TERMINAL LAKES ASSISTANCE AMENDING THE BILL EMERSON GOOD SAMARITAN FOOD DONATION ACT TO IMPROVE THE PROGRAM TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PREVENTION AND PROTECTION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2022 CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVORSHIP, TREATMENT, ACCESS, AND RESEARCH REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2022 BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL DESIGNATION ACT NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR MORNING BUSINESS SENATE PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS TRIBUTE TO RETIRING SENATORS REMEMBERING ROBERT "BOBBY" SILVERSTEIN 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. 5309 SENATE RESOLUTION 875--DECLARING RACISM A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT of AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 6553 Text of Senate Amendment 6554 Text of Senate Amendment 6555 Text of Senate Amendment 6556 Text of Senate Amendment 6557 Text of Senate Amendment 6558 Text of Senate Amendment 6559 Text of Senate Amendment 6560 Text of Senate Amendment 6561 Text of Senate Amendment 6562 Text of Senate Amendment 6563 Text of Senate Amendment 6564 Text of Senate Amendment 6565 Text of Senate Amendment 6566 Text of Senate Amendment 6567 Text of Senate Amendment 6568 Text of Senate Amendment 6569 Text of Senate Amendment 6578 Text of Senate Amendment 6570 Text of Senate Amendment 6571 Text of Senate Amendment 6572 Text of Senate Amendment 6573 Text of Senate Amendment 6574 Text of Senate Amendment 6575 Text of Senate Amendment 6576 Text of Senate Amendment 6577 Text of Senate Amendment 6579 Text of Senate Amendment 6580 Text of Senate Amendment 6581 Text of Senate Amendment 6582 Text of Senate Amendment 6583 Text of Senate Amendment 6584 Text of Senate Amendment 6585 Text of Senate Amendment 6586 Text of Senate Amendment 6587 Text of Senate Amendment 6588 Text of Senate Amendment 6589 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2022 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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