Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2025-05-15 Date2025-05-15 PublicationVolume 171, issue 82 Sections203 House · 49 Senate House sections WELCOMING TECHO-BLOC CELEBRATING THE 65TH BIRTHDAY OF LEONA HARPER RECOGNIZING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRIENDS OF THE FAIRFAX COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER CELEBRATING MR. JAMES A. BUSSEY'S 99TH BIRTHDAY HONORING THE LIFE OF REVEREND JAMES D. PETERS, JR. RECOGNIZING WILLIAM "BILL" LEONARD CHIN, FORMER CATHAY POST NO. 186 COMMANDER AND WORLD WAR II VETERAN RECOGNIZING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DUNN LORING WOODS CIVIC ASSOCIATION CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF ST. PAUL'S A.M.E. ZION CHURCH RECOGNIZING THE ALBANY, GEORGIA YOUNG MARINES RECOGNIZING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF MOUNTAIN'S EDGE COMMUNITY IN CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA CONGRATULATING WADE WITMER ON HIS RETIREMENT CONGRATULATING ASSOCIATED GROCERS, INC. OF BATON ROUGE ON THEIR 75TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMEMBERING OFFICER DANIEL CANDELARIO, SR. CONGRATULATING JEROME NEWELL ON HIS RETIREMENT RECOGNIZING MR. BOB SANDERS FOR CYCLING ACROSS THE UNITED STATES RECOGNIZING THE HONOR FLIGHT OF SOUTHERN OREGON CONGRATULATING OSLENE DUCADY ON BECOMING AN AMERICAN CITIZEN CELEBRATING VANESSA QUINN RECOGNIZING THE JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS TEAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION IN MEMORY OF THE HONORABLE CURTIS PARHAM "CP" REDDING, SR. HONORING MONSIGNOR ROBERT TUCKER ON HIS 55TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHNNIE MAE STREATER REMEMBERING MRS. DORETTA BROWN RECOGNIZING THE 2025 SOUTH FAIRFAX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACHIEVEMENT HONORS GALA HONOREES HONORING JEREMY ZAVITZ CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF CATHY BLYTHE HONORING BETHANY MOY CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEW YORK STATE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS BUFFALO CHAPTER HONORING REVEREND MIRIAM MERCADO RECOGNIZING THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SILVERADO RANCH COMMUNITY CENTER IN CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING DAWNA DURHAM PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING SHERIFF LEE FOSTER FOR HIS STEADFAST LEADERSHIP TO NEWBERRY COUNTY AND THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA HONORING DR. OLGA HUGELMEYER HONORING THE RIO VISTA BRACERO FARM HONORING BEATRICE PRYOR HONORING BILL HIMPLER HONORING REVEREND DR. ARLENE K. NEHRING RECOGNIZING DR. HUU VO HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SANDUSKY LIONS CLUB MOUNT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH DEDICATION CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE BUFFALO NIAGARA HERITAGE VILLAGE LOCATION SITE PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE MOREAU CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHN FEROLETO HONORING SISTERS BOUTIQUE & GIFTS, INC. NEARLY ONE IN FOUR DELAWAREANS RELY ON MEDICAID CELEBRATING INCREDIBLE LIVES OF GUAM'S CENTENARIANS NOAA CONTRIBUTES TO OUR ECONOMY AND WELL-BEING GOVERNOR NEWSOM BACKS DOWN THE NAKBA NEVER ENDED HONORING THE LIFE OF DEPUTY BRUCE EVANS HONORING BARBARA MARQUEZ HONORING LAW ENFORCEMENT DURING NATIONAL POLICE WEEK HONORING OHIO'S 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DURING NATIONAL POLICE WEEK HONORING DEPUTY CAILEE CAMPBELL DURING NATIONAL POLICE WEEK REPUBLICANS' ASSAULT ON AMERICAN ARTS, CULTURE, AND PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE DIGNITY OF THE AMERICAN DREAM NATIONAL POLICE WEEK NATIONAL POLICE WEEK PUERTO RICO'S ENERGY CRISIS POCCA MAKE REFUGEE POLICY SAME FOR ALL RECESS HONORING BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WELCOMING DR. JOHN CROSS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SALUTING POLICE OFFICER HEROES DALLAS WELCOMES EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS REMEMBERING MARIA S. MACIAS SANCHEZ THANKING POLICE OFFICERS FOR ALL THEY DO TRUMP APPRECIATES QATAR HONORING FALLEN HEROES OF HARRIS COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS STORM ICE FACILITY RECOGNIZING AT HOME ON THE SOUND RECOGNIZING SERGEANT OLAV CHANEY HONORING ROBERT WILLIS HONORING DEPUTY SHERIFF JOHN RANDALL McCRARY REMEMBERING SUSAN TOSE SPENCER SHOWING APPRECIATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT REMEMBERING THE TAMIL GENOCIDE IN SRI LANKA FULLY FUND CRISIS SERVICES FOR LGBTQ+ YOUTH FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SERVICE WEAPON PURCHASE ACT OF 2025 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE IMPROVING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SAFETY AND WELLNESS THROUGH DATA ACT RECESS AFTER RECESS FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SERVICE WEAPON PURCHASE ACT OF 2025 IMPROVING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SAFETY AND WELLNESS THROUGH DATA ACT COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER HONORING MIDSHIPMAN BRIDGET SUNDHEIM STAND UP FOR THE RULE OF LAW ACTS OF SERVICE BY DIANA LAWRENCE AND TROOP BOX MINISTRY IN MEMORY OF NIHAAL GRANDHI RECOGNIZING INDIANA'S SIXTH DISTRICT LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY COMMENDING VIRGINIA'S SEVENTH DISTRICT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR THEIR BRAVERY CODIFYING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS SUSPENDING THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS RECOGNIZING BRYCE MICHAEL FOR HEROIC ACTIONS THREAT TO SUSPEND HABEAS CORPUS CONGRATULATING JOHN WHEELER ON HIS RETIREMENT RECOGNIZING DR. CARLA HAYDEN ANNIVERSARY OF SANTA FE SHOOTING RECOGNIZING HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL POLICE WEEK AND MONICA MARTINEZ DURING ALS AWARENESS MONTH CUTTING AMERICORPS DEPRIVES AMERICANS FOURTEENTH ANNUAL FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND KIDNEY WALK HONORING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN CALIFORNIA'S 25th DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL STOCK TRADING BAN EDESIA NUTRITION ELIMINATING FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE IN MEDICAID HONORING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN NORTHWEST OHIO RECOGNIZING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF DEPUTY SHERIFF BRADLEY J. RECKLING THANKING OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES CONGRATULATIONS TO RORY McILROY I STAND WITH THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY HONORING TROOPER JOEL E. POPP RECOGNIZING LACEY ANDERSON HONORING MICHAEL HOOSOCK VULNERABLE CHILDREN MUST BE SUPPORTED SUPPORTING OUR FIRST RESPONDERS HONORING SHERIFF'S DEPUTY BERNARD ROBERTS GAZA NEEDS IMMEDIATE HUMANITARIAN AID STOP TRUMP'S CHAOS--STAND UP FOR SCIENCE HONORING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS PROUD TO BE AN UNBOUGHT, UNBOSSED, LIBERATED DEMOCRAT THE BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1415 ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION SIGNED 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. 3428 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3429 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3430 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3431 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3432 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3433 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3434 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3420 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3421 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3422 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3423 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3424 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3425 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3426 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3427 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3435 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3444 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3445 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3446 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3447 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3448 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3449 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3450 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3451 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3452 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3453 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3436 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3454 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3455 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3456 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3457 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3458 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3459 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3460 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3461 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3462 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3463 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3437 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3464 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3465 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3466 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3467 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3468 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3469 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3470 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3471 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3472 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3473 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3438 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3474 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 96 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 97 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3439 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3440 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3441 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3442 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 3443 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) National Police Week (Executive Session) Recognition of the Majority Leader (Executive Session) National Police Week (Executive Session) Tariffs (Executive Session) Cartels (Executive Session) Reconciliation (Executive Session) AI Chips (Executive Session) Border Security (Executive Session) Endangered Species Act (Executive Session) Invest to Protect Act of 2025 (Executive Session) Nomination of Sean Donahue (Executive Session) Vote on Donahue Nomination (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MOTION TO DISCHARGE--S. RES. 195 EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION GUIDING AND ESTABLISHING NATIONAL INNOVATION FOR U.S. STABLECOINS ACT-- Motion to Proceed RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO ETHELYN VONHELMERS FITZSIMMONS REMEMBERING FLOYD CLACK REMEMBERING KEVIN REILLY MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED PRIVILEGED NOMINATION REFERRED TO COMMITTEE 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. 1777 Introductory Statement on S. 1783 Introductory Statement on S. 1797 SENATE RESOLUTION 231--RECOGNIZING THE ROLES AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE TEACHERS OF THE UNITED STATES IN BUILDING AND ENHANCING THE CIVIC, CULTURAL, AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE RESOLUTION 232--DESIGNATING MAY 2025 AS "NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH" SENATE RESOLUTION 233--COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2025 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET ORDERS FOR MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT TRIBUTE TO RANDY SIKOWSKI ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 3 P.M. 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