Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2024-04-18 Date2024-04-18 PublicationVolume 170, issue 68 Sections81 House · 65 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO JUSTIN WILMETH RECOGNIZING THE CAREER OF REBECCA "BECKY" KRESS HONORING MEGAN GARRISON TRIBUTE TO CATHI HERROD PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION TRIBUTE TO JOHN KAVANAGH RECOGNIZING THE BICENTENNIAL OF WILLIAMS COUNTY, OHIO CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF VALERIE DENISE CAMPBELL TRIBUTE TO SHAWNNA BOLICK CONGRATULATING THE SIRMON FAMILY OF BALDWIN COUNTY HONORING THE LIFE OF MAYOR DAVID HELMS RECOGNIZING DR. BEN CHAN RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TEXAS LIONS CAMP House of Representatives PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING SENIOR PASTOR J. HEINRICH ARNOLD ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER RECOGNIZING JACK MILLER, A PATRIOT IN MEMORY OF SAKAYE ARATANI PRAYING FOR THE RETURN OF THE MOUNTAIN GATEWAY MINISTRIES PASTORS HONORING THE LIFE OF BOBBY ALLEN CLOSE THE DE MINIMIS TARIFF LOOPHOLE PEACE CELEBRATING WORLD WAR II VETERAN ELMER COCKE'S 100TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE COURAGE AND BRAVERY OF CAPTAIN RILEY COON CONDEMNING IRAN'S UNPRECEDENTED DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACK ON ISRAEL RECESS AFTER RECESS CONDEMNING IRAN'S UNPRECEDENTED DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACK ON ISRAEL HONORING LANCE CORPORAL GARY KOONTZ REFLECTING ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CONGRATULATING COACH GINGER HIGH COLVIN RECOGNIZING 911 DISPATCHERS DURING NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK CELEBRATING CHARLES CAUVEL'S 100th BIRTHDAY CALLING FOR RENEWED INVESTMENT IN THE AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM RECOGNIZING JOE BRANNEN HONORING CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL RECIPIENT CLARICE LAFRENIERE HONORING NATE BRUCKENTHAL'S SERVICE AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM ON BRINK OF COLLAPSE HONORING FATHER ROBERT CYRIL GUISE ENERGY STABILITY IN INSULAR REGIONS FRANK'S RESTAURANT 100TH ANNIVERSARY NORTH AMERICA'S STRONGEST TOWN OUR BORDER IS A SIEVE AUTHORIZING WORK PERMITS CONGRATULATING JEFF McLENDON A SMART AGREEMENT GAZA ISSUES OF THE DAY SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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Res. 129 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8067 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8068 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8069 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8070 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8071 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8072 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8073 Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 8074 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE SESSION SIGNING AUTHORITY REFORMING INTELLIGENCE AND SECURING AMERICA ACT--Motion to Proceed-- Continued PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT, ADMINISTER, OR ENFORCE CERTAIN RULES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REFORMING INTELLIGENCE AND SECURING AMERICA ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED-- Continued STRENGTHENING COASTAL COMMUNITIES ACT OF 2023 NATIONAL ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AWARENESS DAY HONORING THE LIFE OF JOSEPH ISADORE LIEBERMAN, FORMER SENATOR FOR THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT TRIBUTE TO COLONEL DEBORAH J. 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SENATE RESOLUTION 655--HONORING THE LIFE OF JOSEPH ISADORE LIEBERMAN, FORMER SENATOR FOR THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT SENATE RESOLUTION 656--SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF NATIONAL SAFE DIGGING MONTH AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 1823 Text of Senate Amendment 1824 Text of Senate Amendment 1825 Text of Senate Amendment 1826 Text of Senate Amendment 1827 Text of Senate Amendment 1828 Text of Senate Amendment 1829 Text of Senate Amendment 1830 Text of Senate Amendment 1831 Text of Senate Amendment 1832 Text of Senate Amendment 1833 Text of Senate Amendment 1834 Text of Senate Amendment 1835 Text of Senate Amendment 1836 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS