Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2026-02-12 Date2026-02-12 PublicationVolume 172, issue 30 Sections108 House · 51 Senate House sections RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF ANNIE WILCOX BOYAJIAN HONORING MS. PAMELA MOODY HONORING DAN DOLEMAN, JR. HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CATALINO "TITE" CURET ALONSO HONORING IMPACTFUL BLACK LEADERS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA HONORING RUBEN ESPARZA PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE OF RUSTY LILYQUIST PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE 90TH BIRTHDAY OF MRS. ELOSIE RICHARDSON PASCHAL HONORING MS. PEGGY SIMPSON House of Representatives PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DIANE JORDAN BLACK HISTORY MONTH RELIEF FOR EARLY ON-SET ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE EAST FULLERTON LITTLE LEAGUE 70TH ANNIVERSARY SANTA CLARITA LADY FLYERS TRAGEDY YOUR TAX DOLLARS ARE FUNDING THIS LAW-ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT HONORING ROBERT ALLEN BISHOP, SR. CELEBRATING TET RECOGNIZING MATT REED PENNIE ENROLLMENT HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DENIS TROY RECOGNIZING FRANK SCOTT, YOUNG FARMER OF THE YEAR CELEBRATING GRANNY'S 80TH BIRTHDAY RECOGNIZING SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN FIRE DISTRICT HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY FOR VETERANS CHILDREN DETAINED AT DILLEY ICE FACILITY CELEBRATING GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH CELEBRATING SHIRLEY ANITA CHISHOLM TAX POLICY SHOULD REWARD A LIFETIME OF HARD WORK HONORING ELLA BAKER RECOGNIZING DR. MATT HANLEY HONORING LAILA EDWARDS HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY ALBERT AND SARAH STUTZMAN BLACK HISTORY MONTH WAR CRIMINAL PUTIN SHOULD APOLOGIZE HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF MELISSA HORTMAN HONORING LAW ENFORCEMENT ST. LOUIS ALL-STAR FRANKIE MUSE FREEMAN ICE AND DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FUNDING RECOGNIZING RYAN COOGLER SAFETY IN AMERICA ISSUES OF THE DAY COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO MAKE CHANGES IN ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 5616, $2.50 FOR AMERICA'S 250TH ACT BLACK HISTORY: STOLEN LEGACIES LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR DAYS SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 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Res. 149 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE SESSION DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026--Motion to Proceed--Resumed EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session) LEGISLATIVE SESSION MORNING BUSINESS TRIBUTE TO COLONEL MATTHEW J. JEMMOTT REMEMBERING DR. ELIJAH WASHINGTON TRIBUTE TO ROBIN KILLEEN MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITION MEASURES DISCHARGED ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 3863 Introductory Statement on S. 3877 SENATE RESOLUTION 607--HONORING THE MEMORIES OF THE VICTIMS OF THE SENSELESS ATTACK AT MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL ON FEBRUARY 14, 2018 SENATE RESOLUTION 608--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT GHISLAINE MAXWELL SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED A PRESIDENTIAL PARDON OR ANY FORM OF CLEMENCY FOR HER CRIMES WITH JEFFREY EPSTEIN RELATING TO... SENATE RESOLUTION 609--TO AUTHORIZE TESTIMONY AND REPRESENTATION IN UNITED STATES V. CROUSE SENATE RESOLUTION 610--CONGRATULATING THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS FOR WINNING SUPER BOWL LX SENATE RESOLUTION 611--AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE ATRIUM IN THE PHILIP A. HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING FOR A BIPAWTISAN DOGGI GRAS PAWRADE ON FEBRUARY 25, 2026, FROM 4:00PM TO 6:00PM SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 27--CELEBRATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMY NURSE CORPS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4297 Text of Senate Amendment 4298 Text of Senate Amendment 4299 Text of Senate Amendment 4300 Text of Senate Amendment 4301 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR CONFIRMATIONS NOMINATION JOINT REFERRAL SIGNING AUTHORITY RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY PROVIDING FOR A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS TO RECEIVE A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.J. RES. 142 APPOINTMENTS AUTHORITY ORDERS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026, THROUGH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9 A.M. TOMORROW