Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2025-02-04 Date2025-02-04 PublicationVolume 171, issue 23 Sections157 House · 57 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF LOUIS BASS HONORING BETHANY BRAMAN FOSTER FOR 10 YEARS OF SOBRIETY REMEMBERING THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF DANA CRAWFORD RECOGNIZING THE FOOTHILLS YOUNG MARINES HONORING CONGRESSMAN KEN CALVERT FOR LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION IN NATIONAL SECURITY CELEBRATING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PORT HURON, MICHIGAN FOR 15 YEARS OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE RECOGNIZING THE RETIREMENT OF MAYOR JOHNNY SMITH PERSONAL EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION OF THE AMERICAN SEABED PROTECTION ACT AND THE INTERNATIONAL SEABED PROTECTION ACT RECOGNIZING SERGEANT JONATHAN PRESLEY CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF FRED MOSES HONORING THE PEBBLE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL SPARTAN MARCHING BAND RECOGNIZING CHRIS SIRIANNI AS A COMMUNITY CHAMPION IN PA-16 PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING OFFICER LOGAN SUTTON RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF COLONEL REGINALD L. BASSA, SR. THANKING JOSEPH C. PICOLLA FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RECOGNIZING FLOYD B. SEVERANCE'S 101ST BIRTHDAY HONORING THE LEGACY OF LILLY LEDBETTER, EQUAL PAY CHAMPION PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING OFFICER ANTHONY CATANIA CELEBRATING THE MARRIAGE OF KURT DIETER AND ADDISON BREIDING WARWICK GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY STATE CHAMPIONS HONORING MRS. SUSAN PEGLOW HONORING SHELLEY DIEHL GEBALLE, JD, MPH ON THE OCCASION OF HER 75TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING ANIKKA GILLISPIE INTRODUCTION OF JONES ACT MODERNIZATION BILLS House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE AMERICAN ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FBI DESERVES OUR SUPPORT HONORING GROUNDHOG DAY ELIMINATING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SUPPORTING DEI ENHANCE SOCIAL SECURITY COMING TO CROSSROADS OF A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS TARIFFS AND TRADE RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECOGNIZING WORLD CANCER DAY PROTECTING AMERICAN TAXPAYERS' SENSITIVE INFORMATION TRUMP TACKLES FENTANYL PROTECTING TREASURY PAYMENT SYSTEM COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE STRATEGIC COMPETITION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE 9/11 MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM ACT ALASKA NATIVE SETTLEMENT TRUST ELIGIBILITY ACT ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE MUNICIPAL LANDS RESTORATION ACT OF 2025 EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE HISTORIC LANDS REACQUISITION ACT NUTRIA ERADICATION AND CONTROL REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2025 RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE MUNICIPAL LANDS RESTORATION ACT OF 2025 MOMENT OF SILENCE IN REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF FLIGHT 5342 NUTRIA ERADICATION AND CONTROL REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2025 CONGRATULATING DR. JOHN W. WELLS HONORING ROSA LOUISE McCAULEY PARKS HONORING ANN RECTOR WEIGEL PROTECTING DATA AND PRIVATE INFORMATION OF AMERICANS RECOGNIZING THE DEDICATED SERVICE OF EDDIE MARTIN INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE ALLIANCE RECOGNIZING C.J. GARDNER-JOHNSON AND JAWAAN TAYLOR MOURNING LOSS OF FIGURE SKATERS ON AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT 5342 HONORING ANNASUE ROCHA, BENJAMIN JEFFERY, CORPORAL PAUL VANDENBURG, AND PATROLMAN ETHAN PASTERNAK AMERICA IS UNDER ATTACK AMERICA'S ENERGY INDEPENDENCE LOWERING COSTS TO AMERICANS GRAMMY AWARDS STANDING WITH THE TRANS COMMUNITY HONORING JAMES CAHOON 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. 908 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 909 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 918 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 919 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 920 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 921 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 922 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 923 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 924 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 925 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 926 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 927 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 910 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 928 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 929 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 930 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 931 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 932 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 933 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 934 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 935 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 936 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 937 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 911 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 938 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 939 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 940 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 941 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 942 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 943 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 944 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 945 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 946 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 947 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 912 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 948 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 949 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 950 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 951 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 952 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 953 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 954 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 913 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 914 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 915 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 916 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 917 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 955 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 964 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 965 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 966 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 967 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 968 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 969 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 970 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 971 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 972 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 973 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 956 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 974 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 975 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 976 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. 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Res. 35 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 957 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 958 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 959 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 960 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 961 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 962 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 963 Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Cabinet Nominations (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) Recognition of the Minority Leader (Executive Session) Department of Government Efficiency (Executive Session) Nomination of Pamela Bondi (Executive Session) Nomination of Douglas Collins (Executive Session) Nomination of Douglas Collins (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Vote on Collins Nomination (Executive Calendar) RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued Trump Executive Orders (Executive Calendar) U.S. Trade (Executive Calendar) CHANGE OF VOTE EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Nomination of Pamela Bondi (Executive Calendar) Trump Executive Orders (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Pamela Bondi (Executive Calendar) Tariffs (Executive Calendar) USAID (Executive Calendar) Trump Administration (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Pamela Bondi (Executive Calendar) Vote on Bondi Nomination (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION ARMS SALES NOTIFICATION RECOGNIZING WORLD'S WINDOW TRIBUTE TO NAVY SECOND CLASS OFFICER STEPHEN WOODFIN MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EXECUTIVE 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. 391 SENATE RESOLUTION 52--RECOGNIZING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AS A CORNERSTONE OF UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY, AND EXPRESSING... SENATE RESOLUTION 53--RECOGNIZING THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMPHIBIOUS LANDING ON THE JAPANESE ISLAND OF IWO JIMA DURING WORLD WAR II AND THE RAISINGS OF THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES ON MOUNT... SENATE RESOLUTION 54--EXPRESSING THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF THE PANAMA CANAL TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE RESOLUTION 55--RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2025 AS "NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH" SENATE RESOLUTION 56--CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEN'S SOCCER TEAM ON WINNING THE 2024 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2025 AS NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEN'S SOCCER TEAM ON WINNING THE 2024 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2025 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10:30 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS