Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2026-02-02 Date2026-02-02 PublicationVolume 172, issue 23 Sections89 House · 42 Senate House sections PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMEMBERING THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ HONORING THE 70TH BIRTHDAY OF COMMISSIONER RHONDEL B. RHONE CONGRATULATING COACH DAN HOGAN AND COACH LYNN PARMER ON COACHING HONORS INTRODUCTION OF THE GOLDEN THIRTEEN CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT RECOGNIZING OSCAR LEROY WADE HONORING THE SERVICE OF JANITA R. STEWART TO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF SALLY WALTERS RECOGNIZING BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND HONORING RETIRED ARMY SERGEANT FIRST CLASS OSCAR PRIMM, JR. REMEMBERING YVONNE FEDDERSON HONORING THE CAREER AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF DR. STEVEN G. SCOTT HONORING MR. ANDERSON "ANDY" HARDWICK, JR. HONORING CHARLES RUSSELL ABELL RECOGNIZING REMARKS OF RABBI DR. ISRAEL ZOBERMAN HONORING ST. MARY'S COUNTY'S TOBACCO BARN DISTILLERY SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS House of Representatives MEDAL OF SACRIFICE ACT OF 2025 DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MOVING NATIONAL WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS INCORPORATION AND DOMICILE TO ILLINOIS; PRINCIPAL OFFICE TO MURPHYSBORO, ILLINOIS VETERANS READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2025 ERNEST PELTZ ACCRUED VETERANS BENEFITS ACT ESTABLISHMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A PERSON AS A MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST, QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE CLINICAL SUPERVISION, IN THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION VETERANS EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL SKILLS OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 2025 RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUAL TO NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE VETERANS READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2025 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE CHRISTIAN D. MENEFEE, OF TEXAS, AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE WELCOMING THE HONORABLE CHRISTIAN D. MENEFEE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER ERNEST PELTZ ACCRUED VETERANS BENEFITS ACT HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW RECOGNIZING ANGELA FLORES NO MORE MONEY FOR ICE RECOGNIZING C.J. JONES AND ISAAC CORCORAN PROTESTS IN PORTLAND SOUTH CAROLINA SUCCESS WITH GOVERNOR McMASTER ACCOUNTABILITY FOR SECRETARY NOEM HONORING THE LIFE OF REPRESENTATIVE BILL HEMBREE CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT JOHN SWANDRAK ALBERTA, CANADA ICE COMING TO SPRINGFIELD, OHIO ICE RECOGNIZING BLACK HISTORY MONTH CHILDREN ARE NOT POLITICAL PAWNS WE WILL NOT BACK DOWN A PLEA FOR SMALL, FAMILY-OWNED FARMS CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH ILLEGAL BIO LAB IN LAS VEGAS SENATE BILL REFERRED ADJOURNMENT OATH OF OFFICE MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7313 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7314 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7315 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7316 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7317 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7318 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7319 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7320 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7321 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7322 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7305 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 147 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 148 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7306 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7307 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7308 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7309 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7310 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7311 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7312 CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS, LIMITED TAX BENEFITS, OR LIMITED TARIFF BENEFITS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO CARA MILLER RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 7147 GOVERNMENT FUNDING RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER GOVERNMENT FUNDING DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY EPSTEIN FILES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) Cloture Motion (Executive Session) Trump Administration (Executive Session) Waiving Quorum Call (Executive Session) Orders for Tuesday, February 3, 2026 (Executive Session) ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT CLOTURE MOTION EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Chagos Islands (Executive Calendar) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO MARK CONTRERAS AND PATRICIA HARRISON HOSPITAL AT HOME PROGRAM RECOGNIZING COBBLESTONE BALLROOM & EVENT CENTER TRIBUTE TO MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT ANTONIO PARKER MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 3757 NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT TO PROCEEDING FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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