Congressional Record Congressional Record · 2026-08-17 Date2026-08-17 PublicationVolume 172, issue 133 Sections35 House · 3 Senate House sections HONORING THE LIFE OF NATHAN MATTHEWS HONORING THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND LEGACY OF WORLD WAR II NAVY VETERAN AND USS INDIANAPOLIS SURVIVOR ROBERT P. GAUSE CONGRATULATING JAMES HENSEL, 2026 FMI STORE MANAGER AWARDS GRAND PRIZE WINNER RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE HONORING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SHERIFF FREDERICK W. BROWN'S CAREER IN LAW ENFORCEMENT CELEBRATING SHANTANU NARAYEN'S ESTEEMED CAREER REMEMBERING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF REPRESENTATIVE KAY GRANGER RECOGNIZING PRIME MINISTER NIKOL PASHINYAN AND THE ENDURING AMERICAN- ARMENIAN PARTNERSHIP RECOGNIZING THE 27TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS WING, AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND, CANNON AIR FORCE BASE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MR. OSCAR GUTIERREZ RECOGNIZING THE 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LA PLATA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY CONGRATULATING VIVIAN SALERNO ON BEING CROWNED AN AAU JUNIOR OLYMPIC CHAMPION HONORING MINNESOTA STATE SENATOR MELISSA HALVORSON WIKLUND ON HER RETIREMENT CONGRATULATING THE ELIZABETHTOWN AREA HIGH SCHOOL'S ESPORTS TEAM ON ITS SECOND STRAIGHT STATE CHAMPIONSHIP The House met at 9 a.m. and was called to order by the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Goldman of Texas). DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ADJOURNMENT EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MEMORIALS Constitutional Authority Statement Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10117 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10109 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10110 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10111 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10112 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10113 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10114 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10115 Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 10116 Senate sections Senate APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE ADJOURNMENT UNTIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026, AT 11:30 A.M.