Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2025-02-13 Date2025-02-13 PublicationVolume 171, issue 30 Sections156 House · 64 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING ANNA AMERICA LaROSA'S 100TH BIRTHDAY HONORING STAFF SEARGENT FELIX LOPEZ ON HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF CHARLES F. KONECNY'S 93RD BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO STUART K. SPENCER PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING CASCADIA COLLEGE FOR 25 YEARS OF SERVING THE COMMUNITY RECOGNITION OF CHARLOTTE CREMIN, SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR HONORING THE CAREER OF JUAN FRANCISCO OCHOA PERSONAL EXPLANATION RECOGNIZING ERIC KIM SUPPORTING AUTOMATIC ORGAN DONATION REFERRALS HONORING WWII VETERAN RICHARD REARDON ON HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY HONORING THE LIFE WILLIAM "BILL" LESTER SPRUILL, JR. RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 16, 2025, AS NATIONAL ALMOND DAY RECOGNIZING UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, WORLD WAR II VETERAN CHUCK KUNES'S 100TH BIRTHDAY HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF RONNIE RASMUSSEN, U.S. ARMY STAFF SEARGENT AND FEDERAL AIR MARSHAL House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE HONORING THE LIFE OF RICK DUNLAP SUPPORTING USAID APPLAUDING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S DECISIVE ACTION SUPPORTING THE FARMERS OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA PROTECTING THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU CONGRATULATING SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE ON 25 YEARS OF SERVICE SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS PROTECTING CIVIL SERVANTS AGENT RAUL GONZALEZ OFFICER SAFETY ACT MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE SUPPORTING ORPHAN WELL GRANT FLEXIBILITY UNHOUSED TRAGEDY HONORING THELMA BAKER GEORGIA'S UNION CITY NAMED CITY OF CIVILITY GIVING POWER TO PARENTS RECOGNIZING THE INSPIRATIONAL WORK OF LEAP YOUTH ALLIANCE HOLDING ILLEGAL ALIENS ACCOUNTABLE HARMFUL ACTIONS BY ELON MUSK PUSH FOR TRANSPARENCY SECURING ARTICLE I AUTHORITY HONORING GREG PARKER SUPPORTING MILITARY FAMILIES FIGHTING TO SECURE OUR BORDER PROTECTING EDUCATION IN AMERICA RECOGNIZING VINCENT TAYLOR GREAT BILLIONAIRE TAKEOVER HONORING BOBBY TYNER CONTRIBUTIONS OF DREAMERS STOP FEDERAL OVERREACH HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOSEPH BERNAL THE DESTRUCTION OF THE AMERICAN FAMILY DREAMERS THE DESTRUCTION OF USAID STRENGTHEN CONGRESS' OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO FEDERAL WORKERS SAVE TAXPAYERS MONEY RISING UTILITY BILLS PAYING TRIBUTE TO TIM TOOTEN COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DISMANTLING OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ELON MUSK-DOGE THREATS TO GOVERNMENT GRID RELIABILITY GREATEST LIVING THREAT TO OUR REPUBLIC ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1284 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1285 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1286 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1287 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1288 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1289 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1290 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1291 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1292 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1293 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1276 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1294 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1295 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1296 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1297 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1298 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1299 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1300 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1301 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1277 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1278 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1279 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1280 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1281 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1282 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1283 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1302 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1311 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1312 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1313 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1314 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1315 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1316 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1317 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1318 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1319 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1320 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1303 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1321 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1322 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1323 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1324 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1325 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1326 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1327 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1328 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1329 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1330 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1304 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1331 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1332 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1333 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1334 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1335 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1336 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1337 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1338 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1339 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1340 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1305 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1341 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1342 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1343 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1344 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1345 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1346 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1306 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1307 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1308 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1309 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1310 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1347 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1356 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1357 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1358 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1359 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1360 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1361 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 59 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1348 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1349 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1350 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1351 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1352 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1353 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1354 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 1355 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 Minority Leader (Executive Session) Government Funding (Executive Session) Nomination of Brooke Rollins (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) Nomination of Brooke Rollins (Executive Session) Healthcare Funding (Executive Session) Vote on Kennedy Nomination (Executive Session) Cloture Motion Withdrawn (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Nomination of Brooke Rollins (Executive Calendar) Vote on Rollins Nomination (Executive Calendar) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Remembering Paul Gallo (Executive Calendar) Trump Administration (Executive Calendar) Food for Peace Program (Executive Calendar) Nomination of Howard Lutnick (Executive Calendar) Waiving Mandatory Quorom Call (Executive Calendar) Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Executive Orders (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET RULES OF PROCEDURE BAHRAIN TRIBUTE TO DR. BRIAN FONTES RECOGNIZING STAGECOACH INN RECOGNIZING THE GENERAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUB, WOMAN'S CENTURY CLUB MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED PRIVILEGED NOMINATION REFERRED TO COMMITTEE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE 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. 558 Introductory Statement on S. 573 Introductory Statement on S. 579 Introductory Statement on S. 587 Introductory Statement on S. 597 Introductory Statement on S. 602 Introductory Statement on S. 603 SENATE RESOLUTION 77--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS SENATE RESOLUTION 78--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET SENATE RESOLUTION 79--HONORING THE MEMORIES OF THE VICTIMS OF THE SENSELESS ATTACK AT MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL ON FEBRUARY 14, 2018 SENATE RESOLUTION 80--EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL, THE SERGEANT AT ARMS, THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE, LAW... SENATE RESOLUTION 81--CALLING ON THE UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE, AND GERMANY (E3) TO INITIATE THE SNAPBACK OF SANCTIONS ON IRAN UNDER UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 2231 (2015) SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 7--SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AND SETTING FORTH THE APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2026... AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR TOOLS TO ADDRESS KNOWN EXPLOTATIONS BY IMMOBILIZING TECHNOLOGICAL DEEPTAKES ON WEBSITES AND NETWORKS ACT HONORING THE MEMORIES OF THE VICTIMS OF THE SENSELESS ATTACK AT MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL ON FEBRUARY 14, 2018 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL, THE SERGEANT AT ARMS, THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS... ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2025, THROUGH TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW CONFIRMATIONS