Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2025-07-22 Date2025-07-22 PublicationVolume 171, issue 125 Sections153 House · 75 Senate House sections HONORING ALICE SMITH JONES ON HER FIFTH JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF POLK CITY, FLORIDA APPRECIATING ED FEULNER FRANCIS G. NEWLANDS MEMORIAL REMOVAL ACT HONORING MR. FRANK FIGGERS HONORING THE LIFE OF MASTER SERGEANT JAMES GARNER, JR. PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING OFFICER FRANCISCO FLATTES HONORING TALIA GLASS HONORING DEBORAH PORTER ON HER 68TH BIRTHDAY HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF MONTVERDE, FLORIDA HONORING THE LIFE OF CHAD KAMPBELL HONORING KENNETH PAUL KIRALY RIP ED FEULNER RECOGNIZING THE NAVY CLUB OF GEORGETOWN, SC PERSONAL EXPLANATION PAYING TRIBUTE TO MRS. CHRISTA SULLIVAN RECOGNIZING UNITED STATES MARINE SERGEANT MAJOR TIMOTHY BABCOCK AS AUGUST 2025 VETERAN OF THE MONTH HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF WINDERMERE, FLORIDA HONORING SASHA DALTONN ON HER 75TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING THE 22ND ANNUAL DISABILITY PRIDE PARADE REMEMBERING JOSEPH H. "JOE" CAMPBELL HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CLARA GIPSON-MCKNIGHT CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF STEPHANIE PAPAGIANNIS HONORING ED FEULNER RECOGNIZING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF FRUITLAND PARK, FLORIDA HONORING ATHENS WEED ON HIS 73RD BIRTHDAY The House met at 10 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Fine). DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE FEDERAL RESERVE INDEPENDENCE HONORING MARTIN L. GRABER HONORING U.S. ARMY SPECIALIST JAVIER VILLANUEVA HONORING THE LIFE OF SARAH DOXEY AND STILL I RISE HONORING DAWSON THOMPSON COMMEMORATING SIX TRIPLE EIGHT PAYING RESPECTS TO SENATOR BRUCE ANDERSON RECOGNIZING ARTHUR COIA OF RHODE ISLAND JULY 24TH, UTAH'S STATE HOLIDAY SUPPORTING OUR COAST GUARD WITHHELD EDUCATION FUNDS RECOGNIZING CORNWALL CLEANUP CREW OPPORTUNITIES TO STAY IN PLACE FOR DISABLED WORKERS HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CHAD KAMPBELL HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF REPRESENTATIVE JACK CERA DON'T CALL IT BEAUTIFUL RECESS AFTER RECESS RECOGNIZING EMILY GREEN PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE RECOGNIZING USCG PETTY OFFICER SCOTT RUSKAN INCINERATING 500 TONS OF EMERGENCY FOOD AID RECOGNIZING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ACCOMPLISHMENTS HONORING BRADLEY MICHAEL LINK CONGRATULATING LESLIE ROOK CALIFORNIA'S HIGH-SPEED RAIL IS OFF THE RAILS RECOGNIZING BROWNTOWN IN GREENE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA COST OF AMERICA LAST TRADE POLICIES HONORING THE LIFE OF CHRISTINA MARIE HENDERSON BLAKE RECOGNIZING COY JAMES AND DAVIE COUNTY'S BASEBALL LEGACY HONORING COLONEL CRAIG FOURNIER RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WABENO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT GREAT LAKES MASS MARKING PROGRAM ACT OF 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WABENO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT GREAT LAKES MASS MARKING PROGRAM ACT OF 2025 PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 1522 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 3941 WEST END FAIR CELEBRATING 100TH ANNIVERSARY TERMINATING TOMATO SUSPENSION AGREEMENT HONORING LIFE AND LEGACY OF DARLENE MARCELLE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN GAZA RECOGNIZING MARK OTTEN BRING MEANINGFUL RELIEF FOR CONSTITUENTS HONORING VIRGINIA BEACH LIFESAVING SERVICE HONORING ARCHBOLD BUCKEYE RECOGNIZING MAYOR MARILYN HATLEY HONORING CONSTITUENT OF THE WEEK DALE SISSON CELEBRATING THE 154TH BIRTHDAY OF THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS CBP TURNS HOUSTON AIRPORT INTO TRAP RECOGNIZING CANTON REPOSITORY REPORTERS CELEBRATING RACER TRUST RECOGNIZING THE CITY OF BEAVERTON AND MAYOR LACEY BEATY FEMA CUTS AND HURRICANE SEASON CLIMATE CRISIS IS A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY CELEBRATING NORTH AMERICAN FILM ASSOCIATION SAFE KITS VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS PLANNED PARENTHOOD BUDGET BETRAYAL TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CHAOS HONORING THE LIFE OF ROBERT LeGRAND CELEBRATING THE 102ND BIRTHDAY OF PHILLIP RAMOS, SR. 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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4581 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4582 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4583 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4584 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4585 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4586 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4587 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4588 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4589 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4598 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4599 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4600 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4601 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4602 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4603 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4604 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4605 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4606 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4607 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4590 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4608 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4609 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4610 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4611 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4612 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4613 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4614 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4615 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4616 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4617 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4591 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4618 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4619 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4620 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4621 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4622 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4623 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 108 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4592 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4593 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4594 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4595 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4596 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4597 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Vote on Cole Nomination (Executive Session) Order of Procedure (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Vote on Divine Nomination (Executive Calendar) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Vote on Stevens Nomination (Executive Calendar) RECESS EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE SESSION--Motion to Proceed EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar) H.R. 3944 (Executive Calendar) Order of Procedure (Executive Calendar) CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Vote on Lukas Nomination (Executive Session) EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Vote on Hansell Nomination (Executive Calendar) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Executive Calendar) MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO LUCAS HOFFMAN TRIBUTE TO CHARLOTTE HOLDING DISCLOSURE OF CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING ITEMS UNDER RULE XLIV OF THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE UNESCO VOTE EXPLANATION HONORING DEPUTY BRANDON GAEDE REMEMBERING LINO GUTIERREZ TRIBUTE TO DR. FREDRICK "SKIP" BURKLE RECOGNIZING SPONHEIM SALES AND SERVICES RECOGNIZING PRESTON, IDAHO RECOGNIZING THOMAS MERCANTILE MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS 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. 2374 SENATE RESOLUTION 331--CALLING UPON THE SENATE TO GIVE ITS ADVICE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA SENATE RESOLUTION 332--DESIGNATING JULY 26, 2025, AS "NATIONAL DAY OF THE AMERICAN COWBOY" AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 2963 Text of Senate Amendment 2964 Text of Senate Amendment 2965 Text of Senate Amendment 2966 Text of Senate Amendment 2967 Text of Senate Amendment 2968 Text of Senate Amendment 2969 Text of Senate Amendment 2970 Text of Senate Amendment 2971 Text of Senate Amendment 2972 Text of Senate Amendment 2973 Text of Senate Amendment 2974 Text of Senate Amendment 2975 Text of Senate Amendment 2976 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET NATIONAL DAY OF THE AMERICAN COWBOY MAINTAINING AMERICAN SUPERIORITY BY IMPROVING EXPORT CONTROL TRANSPARENCY ACT ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2025 ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT NEW START TREATY ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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