Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2026-04-21 Date2026-04-21 PublicationVolume 172, issue 70 Sections132 House · 53 Senate House sections TRIBUTE TO MR. THOMAS EARL CLAYTON HONORING MUSICIAN CHRIS REDDING HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM BARRY WHITLEY RECOGNIZING THE HAMILTON COLLEGE MEN'S ICE HOCKEY NCAA DIII NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RECOGNIZING TRAC GLOBAL GROUP HONORING SENATOR DARRYL ROUSON HONORING MIGUEL ALVARADO AND THE GUADALUPE CAR SHOW INTRODUCTION OF THE VETERANS LEGAL SUPPORT ACT OF 2026 CELEBRATING OUR 2026 SPRING INTERN CLASS RECOGNIZING THE 118TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ARTHUR HERBERT HAUSMAN HONORING HK METALCRAFT ON ITS REMARKABLE 100TH ANNIVERSARY PERSONAL EXPLANATION CELEBRATING THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF REAR ADMIRAL WAYNE E. MEYER PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BAY OF PIGS INVASION AND THE GRAND OPENING OF THE BAY OF PIGS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHN W. PETERSON RECOGNIZING WONDERFUL COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY RECOGNIZING ANDREW KUANG HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF CAPTAIN GARY S. TOMCZIK RECOGNIZING PASTOR DARRON CARMON PERSONAL EXPLANATION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LADY FANNIE LEE "MOTHA" BANKS RECOGNIZING APRIL AS SARCOIDOSIS AWARENESS MONTH House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MORNING-HOUR DEBATE AMERICA IS GREAT BECAUSE AMERICA CAN CHANGE HONORING REVEREND SNOW PEABODY TAX DAY GRAND DIVIDE CELEBRATING ERIC WHITE RECOGNIZING OUR INTERNS SAN FERNANDO VALLEY MOURNS THE LOSS OF BELINDA BARRAGAN TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS EMBOLDENED HONORING EDWARD HERNDON, SR. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH UNDER THREAT HONORING NANCY METAYER PERSECUTION OF AHMADI MUSLIMS IN PAKISTAN RECESS HONORING CHUCK CONLON UPON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ELECTING MEMBERS TO CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE JOB NUMBERS GROW UNDER TRUMP RECOGNIZING MIKE LEGG ON HIS RETIREMENT HUNGER IN AMERICA IS ON THE RISE GUTTING U.S. FOREST SERVICE RESOURCES HONORING THE LIFE OF DR. MANUEL "MANNY" P. BERRIOZABAL CONCERNS FOR SHRIMPERS PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4690, RELIABLE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 1182, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AS... FIRE IMPROVEMENT AND REFORMING EXCEPTIONAL EVENTS ACT RESIGNATION FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE WOMEN AND LUNG CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES ACT OF 2025 IMPROVING CARE IN RURAL AMERICA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2025 REAUTHORIZATION OF TELEHEALTH NETWORK AND TELEHEALTH RESOURCE CENTERS GRANT PROGRAMS EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS RECESS AFTER RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE KARI'S LAW REPORTING ACT IMPROVING CARE IN RURAL AMERICA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2025 EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HYDROPOWER PROJECTS HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMORROW ELECTING A MEMBER TO A CERTAIN STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 1229 RECOGNIZING NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK CALLING ATTENTION TO FEMA WORKFORCE RECOGNIZING JEFFREY WANAMAKER ON HIS RETIREMENT REMEMBERING BARBARA FLYNN CURRIE HONORING DR. LUCYNDA RABEN FUNDING REQUESTS FOR OREGON'S FIFTH DISTRICT REMEMBERING GEORGE E. PARSONS REMEMBERING AMBASSADOR ARTHUR SCHECHTER HONORING MR. WILLIE COOPER MAKE AMERICA AFFORDABLE RECOGNIZING SCOTT BLADES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNIZING DARREN CRONKITE ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 2027 PRESIDENTIAL BUDGET REQUEST WILL MAKE LIFE HARDER CELEBRATING THE FREEDOM CAUCUS AND TIMOTHY REITZ HONORING PRIVATE BENNET WATERS RECOGNIZING VANCE PATTERSON BILL AND JOINT RESOLUTION PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT 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. 8395 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8404 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8405 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8406 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8407 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8408 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8409 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8410 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8411 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8412 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8413 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8396 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8414 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8415 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8416 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8417 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8418 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8419 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8420 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8421 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8422 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8423 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8397 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8424 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8425 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8426 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8427 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.J. Res. 158 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8398 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8399 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8400 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8401 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8402 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8403 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Senate sections Senate PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME MORNING BUSINESS RECOGNITION OF THE MINORITY LEADER IRAN FEDERAL RESERVE RECONCILIATION HAITI MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 1689 RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER APPROPRIATIONS RECONCILIATION IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT RECESS MORNING BUSINESS--Continued SAVE AMERICA ACT HEALTHCARE RECONCILIATION RECONCILIATION LEGISLATIVE SESSION SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 AND SETTING FORTH THE APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2027 THROUGH 2035 COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND INTEGRITY IN LICENSING AND DOCUMENTATION ACT OF 2025 CONFLICT-FREE LEAVING EMPLOYMENT AND ACTIVITY RESTRICTIONS PATH ACT MORNING BUSINESS REMEMBERING JAMES MICHAEL "MIKE" CLAMPITT RECOGNIZING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF RAEFORD, NORTH CAROLINA RECOGNIZING SIEVERT'S FURNITURE & FLOORS TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST GRADE STUDENTS AT CAMPTON ELEMENTARY MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MEASURES REFERRED MEASURES DISCHARGED MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 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. 4350 SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED TEXT OF AMENDMENTS Text of Senate Amendment 4793 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026 ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 10 A.M. 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