June 13, 2019 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H4673 passed a DREAM Act, and we sent it to Mr. SCALISE. Mr. Speaker, I will be Resolution 431 and rule XVIII, the the Senate and the Senate didn’t pass happy to give the gentleman a review Chair declares the House in the Com- it. So this House, when we were in the of the restaurant. I am sure it will be mittee of the Whole House on the state majority, did do that, but we couldn’t really good. of the Union for the further consider- get 60 votes in the Senate. We know I wish the gentleman well, and I wish ation of the bill, H.R. 2740. that problem. It so happens we were in all fathers a happy Father’s Day this Will the gentleman from California the majority, but we couldn’t get 60 weekend. (Mr. COX) kindly resume the chair. votes for that at that point in time. I look forward to seeing the gen- We could go on a long time about tleman back in a few days, and with b 1412 pointing fingers at who has done what that, Mr. Speaker, I yield back the bal- IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE and when, but the fact of the matter is ance of my time. Accordingly, the House resolved we have some people in real distress. f itself into the Committee of the Whole We have some Federal employees who House on the state of the Union for the have a responsibility who are being HOUR OF MEETING ON TOMOR- further consideration of the bill (H.R. greatly challenged. We need to address ROW, AND ADJOURNMENT FROM 2740) making appropriations for the De- that, and I am urging that we do that FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2019, TO TUES- partments of Labor, Health and Human as quickly as we possibly can. DAY, JUNE 18, 2019 Services, and Education, and related Mr. SCALISE. Mr. Speaker, hope- Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, I ask agencies for the fiscal year ending Sep- fully, we can continue that work unanimous consent that when the tember 30, 2020, and for other purposes, through the weekend and get that done House adjourns today, it adjourn to with Mr. COX of California (Acting next week. I know there is other work meet at 1 p.m. tomorrow, and further, Chair) in the chair. the House is getting ready to take up when the House adjourns on that day, The Clerk read the title of the bill. on the appropriations bills. it adjourn to meet at noon on Tuesday, The Acting CHAIR. When the Com- On one final note, as we approach Fa- June 18, 2019, for morning-hour debate mittee of the Whole rose earlier today, ther’s Day on Sunday, I would also like and 2 p.m. for legislative business. pursuant to House Resolution 436, to wish the gentleman from Maryland Mr. ROY. Mr. Speaker, reserving the amendment No. 2 printed in part B of a happy birthday tomorrow. So, hope- right to object, is that session tomor- House Report 116–111 offered by the fully, the gentleman has some fun row that we would be meeting a pro gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. events planned this weekend, maybe go forma session? PASCRELL) had been disposed of. eat some Maryland crabs. If my friend Mr. HOYER. Yes. is really lucky, we will give him some Mr. ROY. Will there be any amend- AMENDMENTS EN BLOC NO. 1 OFFERED BY MRS. gulf crabs from the Gulf of Mexico. I ments related to this current appro- LOWEY OF won’t sing ‘‘Happy Birthday’’ to the priations bill taken up during that Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chairman, pursu- gentleman. time? ant to House Resolution 431, I offer Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gen- Mr. HOYER. No, we do not expect amendments en bloc. tleman. any business to be conducted. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will Mr. HOYER. We are about to deliver The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without designate the amendments en bloc. a chit, if you will, for a dinner for four objection, the reservation is with- Amendments en bloc No. 1 consisting at one of the famous crab houses here drawn. of amendments No. 86, 88, 90, 95, 97, 99, in Washington as the result of Louisi- There was no objection. 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, and 106 printed ana’s not treating the University of The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there in part B of House Report 116–109, of- Maryland nearly as thoughtfully as objection to the request of the gen- fered by Mrs. LOWEY of New York: they could have, and I lost that bet. tleman from Maryland? AMENDMENT NO. 86 OFFERED BY MR. COHEN OF But I appreciate my friend’s wish for a There was no objection. TENNESSEE happy birthday. f At the end of division D (before the short God has been very good to me, and I title), insert the following: am looking forward to celebrating that DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, SEC. ll. (a) None of the funds appro- birthday. My daughters were a little HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, priated or otherwise made available by this premature. We celebrated it last Satur- AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED Act may be made available to enter into any new contract, grant, or cooperative agree- day, too, so we are going to have a AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2020 ment with any entity listed in subsection number of celebrations on this birth- (b). day, and then hopefully everybody will The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. (b) The entities listed in this subsection forget it, including me. KRISHNAMOORTHI). Pursuant to House are the following:

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York DT Marks Products International LLC, New DT Marks Product International Member DT Marks Pune LLC, New York, New York York, New York Corp, New York, New York DT Marks Pune Managing Member Corp, New DT MARKS PUNE II LLC, New York, New DT Marks Pune II Managing Member Corp, York, New York York New York, New York DT Marks Rio LLC, New York, New York DT Marks Rio Member Corp, New York, New DT Marks Vancouver LP, New York, New York York DT Marks Vancouver Managing Member Corp, DT Marks Worli LLC, New York, New York DT Marks Worli Member Corp, New York, New York, New York New York DT Tower Gurgaon LLC, New York, New York DT Tower Gurgaon Managing Member Corp, Indian Hills Holdings LLC f/k/a Indian Hills New York, New York Development LLC, New York, New York Jupiter Golf Club LLC (Trump National Gold Jupiter Golf Club Managing Member Corp, Lamington Family Holdings LLC, New York, Club-Jupiter), New York, New York New York, New York New York Lawrence Towers Apartments, New York, New LFB Acquisition LLC, New York, New York LFB Acquisition Member Corp, New York, York New York Mar A Lago Club, Inc, Palm Beach, Florida Mar A Lago Club, L.L.C, New York, New Nitto World Co, Limited, , Scot- York land OPO Hotel Manager LLC, New York, New OPO Hotel Manager Member Corp, New OWO Developer LLC, New York, New York York York, New York TIGL Ireland Enterprises Limited (Trump TIGL Ireland Management Limited, Ace Entertainment Holdings Inc (f/k/a International Golf Links- Doonbeg), Doonbeg, Ireland Trump Casinos Inc and formerly Trump Doonbeg, Ireland Taj Mahal, Inc), Atlantic City, NJ Trump Chicago Commercial Member Corp, Trump Chicago Commercial Manager LLC, Trump Chicago Development LLC, New New York, New York New York, New York York, New York Trump Chicago Hotel Member Corp, New Trump Chicago Hotel Manager LLC, New Trump Chicago Managing Member LLC, New York, New York York, New York York, New York Trump Chicago Member LLC, New York, New Trump Chicago Residential Member Corp, Trump Chicago Residential Manager LLC, York New York, New York New York, New York Trump Chicago Retail LLC, New York, New Trump Chicago Retail Manager LLC, New Trump Chicago Retail Member Corp, New York York, New York York, New York Trump Drinks Israel Holdings LLC, New Trump Drinks Israel Holdings Member Corp, Trump Drinks Israel LLC, New York, New York, New York New York, New York York Trump Drinks Israel Member Corp, New York, Trump Endeavor 12 LLC (Trump National Trump Endeavor 12 Manager Corp, New New York Doral), New York, New York York, New York Trump Golf Acquisitions LLC, New York, New Trump Golf Coco Beach LLC, New York, New Trump Golf Coco Beach Member Corp, New York York York, New York Trump International Development LLC, New Trump International Golf Club LC (Trump Trump International Golf Club Scotland York, New York International Golf Club- Florida), New Limited, Aberdeen, Scotland York, New York Trump International Golf Club, Inc, Palm Trump International Hotel and Tower 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Lauderdale Member Corp, Trump Marks GP Corp, New York, New York Trump Marks Holding LP (FKA Trump New York, New York Marks LP), New York, New York Trump Marks Hollywood Corp, New York, Trump Marks Hollywood LLC, New York, Trump Marks Istanbul II Corp, New York, New York New York New York Trump Marks Istanbul II LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Jersey City Corp, New York, Trump Marks Jersey City LLC, New York, York New York New York Trump Marks Mattress LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Mattress Member Corp, New Trump Marks Menswear LLC, New York, York York, New York New York Trump Marks Menswear Member Corp, New Trump Marks Mortgage Corp, New York, Trump Marks Mtg LLC, New York, New York, New York New York York Trump Marks Mumbai LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Mumbai Member Corp, New Trump Marks New Rochelle Corp, New York, York York, New York New York Trump Marks New Rochelle LLC, New York, Trump Marks Palm Beach Corp, New York, Trump Marks Palm Beach LLC, New York, New York New York New York Trump Marks Panama Corp, New York, New Trump Marks Panama LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Philadelphia Corp, New York, York York New York Trump Marks Philadelphia LLC, New York, Trump Marks Philippines Corp, New York, Trump Marks Philippines LLC, New York, New York New York New York Trump Marks Products LLC, New York, New , Inc, New York, York New York Trump Marks Products Member Corp, New Trump Marks Puerto Rico I LLC, New York, Trump Marks Puerto Rico I Member Corp, York, New York New York New York, New York

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Trump Company LLC, New The Trump Marks Real Estate Corp, New New York, New York York, New York York, New York Trump Marks SOHO License Corp, New York, Trump Marks SOHO LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Stamford LLC, New York, New York York New York Trump Marks Stamford Corp, New York, New Trump Marks Sunny Isles I LLC, New York, Trump Marks Sunny Isles I Member Corp, York New York New York, New York Trump Marks Sunny Isles II LLC, New York, Trump Marks Sunny Isles II Member Corp, Trump Marks Tampa Corp, New York, New New York New York, New York York Trump Marks Tampa LLC, New York, New Trump Marks Toronto Corp, New York, New Trump Marks Toronto LLC, New York, New York York York Trump Marks Toronto LP (formally Trump Trump Marks Waikiki Corp, New York, New Trump Marks Waikiki LLC, New York, New Toronto Management LP), New York, New York York York Trump Marks Westchester Corp, New York, Trump Marks Westchester LLC, New York, Trump Marks White Plains LLC, New York, New York New York New York Trump Miami Resort Management LLC, New Trump Miami Resort Management Member Trump National Golf Club Colts Neck LLC, York, New York Corp, New York, New York New York, New York Trump National Golf Club Colts Neck Member Trump National Golf Club LLC (Trump Na- Trump National Golf Club Member Corp, Corp, New York, New York tional Golf Club- Westchester), New York, New York, New York New York Trump National Golf Club Washington DC Trump National Golf Club Washington DC LCC, New York, New York Member Corp, New York, New York Trump Old Post Office LLC, New York, New Trump Old Post Office Member Corp, New York York, New York Trump On the Ocean LLC, New York, New Trump Organization LLC, New York, New The Trump Organization, New York, New York York York Trump Pageants, Inc, New York, New York Trump Palace Condominium, New York, New Trump Palace/Parc LLC, New York, New York York Trump Panama Condominium Management Trump Panama Condominium Member Corp, Trump Panama Hotel Management LLC, LLC, New 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AMENDMENT NO. 88 OFFERED BY MR. FOSTER OF AMENDMENT NO. 97 OFFERED BY MR. BRENDAN F. AMENDMENT NO. 101 OFFERED BY MRS. MURPHY ILLINOIS BOYLE OF PENNSYLVANIA OF FLORIDA Page 423, line 10, after the dollar amount, Page 421, line 13, after the dollar amount, Page 568, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert ‘‘(increased by $10,000,000) (reduced by insert ‘‘(increased by $1,500,000) (reduced by insert ‘‘(increased by $3,000,000)’’. $10,000,000)’’. $1,500,000)’’. AMENDMENT NO. 90 OFFERED BY MR. CONNOLLY AMENDMENT NO. 99 OFFERED BY MR. PANETTA AMENDMENT NO. 102 OFFERED BY MR. ESPAILLAT OF VIRGINIA OF CALIFORNIA OF NEW YORK At the end of division D (before the short At the end of division D (before the short Page 567, line 23, after the dollar amount, title), insert the following: title), insert the following: SEC. l. None of the funds appropriated by insert ‘‘(increased by $2,000,000)’’. SEC. ll. None of the funds made available this Act under the heading ‘‘International by this Act may be used to withdraw the AMENDMENT NO. 103 OFFERED BY MR. COX OF Military Education and Training’’ may be from the North Atlantic Trea- CALIFORNIA made available for assistance for the Govern- ty, done at Washington, DC on April 4, 1949. ment of Saudi Arabia. Page 414, line 11, after the dollar amount, AMENDMENT NO. 100 OFFERED BY MR. AMENDMENT NO. 95 OFFERED BY MR. CICILLINE insert ‘‘(increased by $1,500,000) (reduced by KRISHNAMOORTHI OF ILLINOIS OF RHODE ISLAND $1,500,000)’’. At the end of division D (before the short At the end of division D (before the short title), insert the following: title), insert the following: AMENDMENT NO. 104 OFFERED BY MR. SEC. ll. None of the funds made available SEC. ll. None of the funds made available CUNNINGHAM OF SOUTH CAROLINA by this Act may be used in violation of the by this Act may be used to establish the De- Page 410, line 15, after the dollar amount, partment of State’s Commission on Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (subtitle insert ‘‘(reduced by $5,000,000)’’. Unalienable Rights, as proposed in Federal B of title XVII of the John S. McCain Na- Register Vol. 84, No. 104, on May 30, 2019 tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Page 410, line 15, after the dollar amount, (Public Notice 1077). Year 2019; Public Law 115–232). insert ‘‘(increased by $5,000,000)’’.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 08:17 Jun 14, 2019 Jkt 089060 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 7634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A13JN7.075 H13JNPT1 lotter on DSK3G9T082PROD with HOUSE June 13, 2019 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H4677 AMENDMENT NO. 105 OFFERED BY MS. COHEN) relating to the Trump organiza- ican people that we will not allow this SPANBERGER OF VIRGINIA tion. We regard that amendment as a or any other President to use his high Page 381, line 11, after the first dollar partisan stunt that would jeopardize office for personal enrichment. amount, insert ‘‘(increased by $1) (reduced by the safety and security of State De- The fact is, when we stay at his ho- $1)’’. partment personnel and foreign dig- tels and his properties, he makes AMENDMENT NO. 106 OFFERED BY MR. LEVIN OF nitaries. money. Nobody is supposed to make MICHIGAN The proposed funding prohibition money from the Presidency, directly or At the end of division D (before the short would have serious consequences for indirectly, and they are supposed to re- title), insert the following: the Department of State Diplomatic port these possibilities to the Congress, SEC. ll. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to provide assist- Security Service. The mission of Diplo- so we have knowledge. ance to Forces Arme´es d’Haiti. matic Security is to protect the people, That has not been done. We need no- tice, we need knowledge, and we need The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to places, and vital information that prohibition. House Resolution 431, the gentlewoman allow the United States to be a leader in world events. I urge passage of this amendment to from New York (Mrs. LOWEY) and the That includes protecting the personal protect the American taxpayer. gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. ROG- security of the Secretary of State when Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair- ERS) each will control 10 minutes. he is tasked by the President with at- man, I reserve the balance of my time. The Chair recognizes the gentle- Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 woman from New York. tending summits at one of the prop- erties listed in the amendment. minute to the gentleman from Illinois b 1415 The President, not the Secretary of (Mr. FOSTER) a member of the Finan- Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chairman, this en State, selects travel locations. The cial Services Committee. Mr. FOSTER. Mr. Chair, I thank the bloc includes amendments from Rep- Diplomatic Security is also charged with protecting foreign dignitaries and chairwoman for yielding. resentatives Cohen, Foster, Connolly, My amendment will direct the State heads of State when they are in the Cicilline, Boyle, Panetta, Department to use $10 million from the U.S. on official business. They must do Krishnamoorthi, Espaillat, Cox, NADR account to take advantage of this no matter where they might stay. Cunningham, Spanberger, Levin, and the opportunity to advance U.S. diplo- The restrictions in the amendment Murphy. matic goals in the Middle East through The amendment includes a number of would make these officials, American scientific engagement with a contribu- good ideas that were not included in and foreign, less safe. tion to the SESAME Project. Another amendment, offered by the the original bill. I support this amend- SESAME, the Synchrotron-light for gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. ment. Experimental Science and Application CICILLINE), would prohibit funding for a Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the in the Middle East, is a major science new Commission on Unalienable gentleman from Michigan (Mr. LEVIN), facility in Jordan. a member of the Foreign Affairs Com- Rights. About an hour drive from Amman mittee. The State Department recently an- and an hour drive from Jerusalem, it is Mr. LEVIN of Michigan. Mr. Chair, I nounced its intent to stand up this a cooperative venture by scientists and rise in support of this en bloc package commission, which will regularly pro- governments throughout the region, that includes my amendment to pro- vide the Secretary with advice on including Israel, Iran, and everyone in hibit the use of funds in this act for as- human rights matters. The State De- between. sistance to the Forces Armees d’Haiti, partment recently announced that this Science is a universal language that or the Haitian Armed Forces, the would take place. can cross barriers and build bridges, if FAd’H. At a time in which these crises are we let it. As a high-energy particle I worked in Haiti as an investigator widespread, I can think of no reason physicist who spent my career working for Human Rights Watch in 1992, not why we shouldn’t bring new voices into with international teams of scientists, long after Haitian soldiers led a coup the discussion. This is especially so I saw firsthand that even when a coun- against Haiti’s first democratically- considering the commission’s focus on try’s politicians cannot get along, elected President and not long before unalienable rights, the founding prin- often its scientists can. the military was implicated in the ciple on which our country was built. This U.S. support will strengthen the massacre of his supporters in the town Finally, I also have concerns about SESAME Project and encourage sci- of Raboteau. the inclusion of the amendment offered entific collaboration among all of the Now, the Haitian government has re- by the gentleman from California (Mr. countries in the Mideast. vived the armed forces and empowered COX). The programs referenced in the I urge my colleagues to join me and some of the same people who played a amendment are either concluding or vote ‘‘yes’’ on this en bloc package. part in those horrors of the 1990s to are not supported with U.S. assistance. Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, lead them. For these reasons, Mr. Chairman, I I continue to reserve the balance of my We cannot let a single dollar of U.S. urge my colleagues to oppose the time. taxpayer funds go to the FAd’H. The amendment, and I reserve the balance Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 Haitian people must know that we of my time. minute to the gentleman from Rhode have not forgotten the horrors of their Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 Island (Mr. CICILLINE), a senior member past and we are committed to working minute to the gentleman from Ten- of the Foreign Affairs Committee. with them for a better future. nessee (Mr. COHEN), a senior member of Mr. CICILLINE. Mr. Speaker, I rise I thank Congresswoman LEE, Con- the Judiciary Committee. to support the en bloc amendment gresswoman WATERS, Congressman Mr. COHEN. Mr. Chair, I am speaking which includes my amendment to pre- ENGEL, and Congressman SIRES for co- in favor of the amendment we have vent funding for the proposed Commis- sponsoring this amendment, and I also that would prohibit the use of funds at sion on Unalienable Rights at the De- thank Chairwoman LOWEY for working businesses owned by President Trump. partment of State which has been pro- with me on this and for her hard work Mr. RASKIN joins me in these amend- posed by Secretary Pompeo in order to on this bill. ments. promote natural law and natural Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair- President Trump’s refusal to divest rights. man, I rise in opposition to the amend- himself of his many businesses raises Now, I would wholeheartedly support ment. serious questions about compliance a concerted focus on human rights by This en bloc amendment contains with the domestic Emoluments Clause, this administration. several measures that could have en- which protects against Presidential Instead of any really coordinated joyed broad support. Unfortunately, it corruption. human rights policy, this President also includes several amendments that By prohibiting the use of Federal and the Secretary of State have cozied some on our side are unable to accept. funds at businesses owned, in whole or up to dictators and made excuses for This includes an amendment offered in part, by President Trump, we will be flagrant human rights violations, even by the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. sending a strong message to the Amer- by some of our supposed allies.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 08:17 Jun 14, 2019 Jkt 089060 PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 7634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A13JN7.075 H13JNPT1 lotter on DSK3G9T082PROD with HOUSE H4678 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE June 13, 2019 No, unfortunately, it is clear that Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI. Mr. Chair, I fected reconciliation and the delivery of other this proposed commission is an at- rise today in support of H.R. 2740 and benefits that should be flowing form the Good tempt by the administration to co-opt its amendments. Friday Agreement. American policy on human rights to The Overseas Private Investment The Good Friday Agreement just was the give preference to an ideology that has Corporation is a self-sustaining govern- start of the creation of peace and reconcili- been associated with discrimination ment agency that helps American busi- ation on the island of lreland, not the end. Bro- against marginalized communities, in- nesses invest in emerging markets. kered by U.S. Special Envoy George Mitchell, cluding the LGBT community, women, This October, it will become the U.S. the agreement was one of our country’s great and religious minorities. International Development Finance foreign policy achievements of the 20th cen- The State Department already has an Corporation, the DFC, with increased tury. Successive U.S. Administrations and entire bureau—the Bureau of Democ- capabilities to invest and drive eco- many Members of Congress have actively racy, Human Rights, and Labor—dedi- nomic growth around the developing supported the Northern Ireland peace process cated to defending human rights, yet world. and the International Fund for Ireland. the Secretary is proposing to bypass Critically, the DFC will be able to Increasing IFI’s funding would put more the official structure of the diplomatic compete with China on a global stage, money towards the Fund’s three main pro- corps to create an ideologically moti- strengthening our relationship with grams: the Peace Impact Program, the Per- vated commission, without congres- nations around the world. sonal Youth Development Program and the sional approval or oversight, to pro- However, these agencies do not have Peace Walls Program that bring critical mote natural rights based on natural specific national security processes or changes to deprived areas and reduce fear in law. reviews in place. They are entirely de- communities. An increase in funding will also These terms have no legal meaning pendent on Federal standards. go towards building civic voices along and and have deep associations with My bipartisan amendment, which I across the border and towards supporting the homophobic and discriminatory move- introduced with Republican Congress- field of peace builders on the island. ments. man CHRIS STEWART, prohibits any Over the years, the United States has con- There should be no place for this at agency from violating the Export Con- sistently reaffirmed its commitment to help cre- our Department of State, which should trols Act, which lays out what goods, ate a strong and peaceful society in Northern be a leading voice in the protection and items, and knowledge can be exported. Ireland, and our continued involvement is im- promotion of human rights for all. This amendment would ensure that portant for maintaining that peace. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to an American business investing funds Peace is not a given. It must be constantly support the en bloc amendment, and I and technology in foreign ventures are upheld and cannot be taken for granted. Right thank the gentlewoman for yielding. not inadvertently exporting equipment now, is a critical time for my fellow Members Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, that is, for example, Huawei supported. of Congress to continue their support for I reserve the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The time of the Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 peace throughout the island by increasing gentleman has expired. minute to the gentlewoman from Vir- funding to the International Fund for Ireland. Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield the I thank Chairwoman LOWEY for working with ginia (Ms. SPANBERGER), a member of gentleman from Illinois an additional 1 the Foreign Affairs Committee. me on my amendment and urge my col- Ms. SPANBERGER. Mr. Chair, I minute. leagues to support it. thank the chairwoman for including Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI. It is essen- Mr. CONNOLLY. Mr. Chair, I rise today in my amendment in this en bloc. tial that all government agencies, par- support of this en bloc package of amend- As a co-chair of the New Democrat ticularly in times of transition and ments to H.R. 2740, which includes my simple Coalition’s National Security Task growth, are fully compliant with na- amendment that would prohibit funding for Force and as a member of the House tional security requirements. International Military Education and Training Foreign Affairs Committee, I rise to I strongly urge my colleagues to sup- (IMET) for Saudi Arabia—restating a prohibi- express my serious concern over the port this amendment. tion included in the FY 2019 funding bill. continued high-level vacancies across Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield back As its name suggests, IMET assistance pro- the State Department. the balance of my time. vides grants to foreign military personnel to U.S. Foreign Service officers work to Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, access training and education at U.S. military promote U.S. interests, values, and I yield back the balance of my time. facilities. economic interests abroad, and these Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania. But this program is also a portal to a major dedicated public servants keep Amer- Mr. Chair, my amendment designates $1.5 discount on military training that a foreign ican families safe. million for the International Fund for Ireland in country purchases from the United States. But their mission could be jeopard- the Economic Support Fund account of the Traditionally, Saudi Arabia had received a ized by persistent vacancies in the For- Fiscal Year 2020 State, Foreign Operations nominal $10,000 in IMET assistance annu- eign Service and senior leadership posi- Appropriations Act. ally—but that funding unlocked a discount for tions. The International Fund for Ireland is an Riyadh, enabling the Kingdom to save up to According to a report from the non- independent organization that supports eco- $30 million per year on its purchase of de- partisan Government Accountability nomic regeneration and social development fense services. Office, 13 percent of Foreign Service projects in areas most affected by the dec- In the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, positions were vacant as of March 2018. ades of violence in Northern Ireland. Since its rising civilian casualties in Yemen, and in- At a time when we are engaged in inception in 1986, IFI’s projects have made creasing oppression of political dissent inside constant competition with powerful ad- vital contributions to improving the physical and outside Saudi Arabia, provision of IMET versaries, our servicemembers remain and economic infrastructure in some of the assistance—and the significant savings it engaged in seemingly endless conflicts, area’s most vulnerable communities. unlocks—to Riyadh is no longer tenable. and we face the threat of terrorism, My amendment increases funding for IFI be- The United States must take stock of our these staffing shortages are deeply con- cause their work is more relevant now than it strategic interests and reexamine our relation- cerning. has ever been in recent years. Brexit will have ship with Saudi Arabia to ensure that U.S. pol- Our transfer amendment urges the significant consequences for the island of Ire- icy is rooted in American values, particularly State Department to make every effort land. The border between Northern Ireland respect for human rights. to fill critical positions and encourages and Ireland is in danger of, once again, be- I urge my colleagues to support my amend- the GAO to expand its study to con- coming a significant barrier, physically and ment to this bill and ensure that we hold Saudi sider the impact of vacancies in career psychologically, to harmonious relationships Arabia accountable for its gross violations of and political-appointed positions on that have been delicately fostered over the human rights. U.S. foreign policy, diplomacy, aid, and past few decades. Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Mr. Chair, I rise today national security priorities. Additionally, the shared political arrange- in support of my bipartisan amendment, which Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 ment established by the Good Friday Agree- would commit additional resources towards minute to the gentleman from Illinois ment has stalled. Currently, there is no power- USAID’s efforts to combat illegal, under- (Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI), a member of sharing government in Northern Ireland. The reported, and unregulated fishing internation- the House Intelligence Committee. absence of shared political leadership has af- ally.

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I yield to the gen- managed in the world. But our fishermen who many in this body have chosen to con- tleman from Kentucky. work hard and play by the rules are constantly tinue Washington’s pattern of out-of- Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, undercut by low-cost imports caught by un- control spending with increases in I rise in opposition to the gentleman’s scrupulous means. In fact, by some estimates, every bill, some bills going up as much amendment as well. commercial fishermen in the United States as 15 percent. Across-the-board cuts are the cow- could see up to a 20 percent raise were it not This is why Washington is doing ex- ard’s way out of making hard deci- for illegally-caught, imported fish. This is not actly what is expected, spending too sions. The committee has expertise on only due to the volume of illegal imports, it is much money overall while not funding the spending policies of the country, also because these illegal products come to critically important programs like bor- and we apply that wisdom, experience, market without meeting the safety, labor, and der security. and research on which agencies to fund environmental standards that American fisher- Given that last year we borrowed and which ones we should not. men abide by. nearly $1 trillion, or 20 percent of total The wise selection of spending prior- It goes without saying that allowing this spending, this partisan 4.1 percent ities is what the appropriations process practice to continue unchecked will have a dis- spending increase, an additional $2.2 is all about. An across-the-board cut astrous effect on marine ecosystems and en- billion, included in the State and For- cuts good programs as well as perhaps courage further crimes on the high seas. As a eign Operations division of H.R. 2740, as some that should be cut. Member of the House Natural Resources proposed by House Democrats, puts Nevertheless, the judgment of the Committee, I am committed to protecting both America even further in debt, which is Congress should be exercised on the ex- the environment and our fishermen. completely irresponsible. penditures that we make across the My amendment would contribute to efforts It is kind of strange, if you think government, not a slash-and-burn 2 to tackle this problem before it reaches our about it. If you were going to ask percent cut or what have you. shores. By helping partner nations build the somebody for more money, would you This amendment would cut every- capacity to police their own waters, we will ask the U.S. Government? thing across the board, and that in- stop illegal fishing at its source. My amend- My amendment would seek to rein in cludes the $3.3 billion in foreign mili- ment supports an American foreign policy that this out-of-control government spend- tary financing for Israel. Now is not is both good for the environment and good for ing by capping growth in the State and the time to cut $69 million in essential our fishermen. I urge all of my colleagues, on Foreign Operations division. security assistance for our ally, Israel. both sides of the aisle, to vote to support the I encourage my colleagues to return I urge Members to oppose this environment and the American fishing indus- to responsible spending and support amendment. try. this amendment. Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I reserve the The Acting CHAIR. The question is Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of balance of my time. on the amendments en bloc offered by my time. Mr. GROTHMAN. Mr. Chair, I will the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I claim time just make one point. We are borrowing. LOWEY). in opposition to the gentleman’s We have dropped a little bit below The question was taken; and the Act- amendment. about 20 percent of our budget right ing Chair announced that the ayes ap- The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman now. I think most people on the Appro- peared to have it. from New York is recognized for 5 min- priations Committee would say every- Mr. ROY. Mr. Chair, I demand a re- utes. thing is essential. corded vote. Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, Ranking I will make one point, among several, The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to Member ROGERS and I have worked on the programs that were criticized. clause 6 of rule XVIII, further pro- hard to craft a bill that provides the We are going to cut 2.2 percent of glob- ceedings on the amendments en bloc necessary tools to the Secretary of al health programs. In my district, it is offered by the gentlewoman from New State and the USAID Administrator to more and more common for people to York will be postponed. advance United States foreign policy. have $10,000, $15,000, $20,000 deductibles AMENDMENT NO. 87 OFFERED BY MR. GROTHMAN The bill also upholds many bipartisan on their health insurance policies. Fre- The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order positions and congressional interests. quently, they are paying $15,000 or to consider amendment No. 87 printed I have long opposed amendments that $20,000 for those policies, to boot. in part B of House Report 116–109. indiscriminately apply an across-the- We are crying the blues that maybe Mr. GROTHMAN. Mr. Chair, I have board cut to the carefully thought-out we can’t afford a 2 percent cut in our an amendment at the desk. funding recommendations in each ap- global health programs. I think it is bi- The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will propriations bill. Such amendments zarre that I am going to have to go designate the amendment. make no provision for protecting high- back home—and I will probably lose The text of the amendment is as fol- priority programs and activities, such this fight—and tell people that next lows: as security assistance for Israel, which year, their health insurance premiums At the end of division D (before the short would be cut by $66 million; global may go up 10 or 11 percent, but we title), insert the following: health programs, which would be cut can’t cut global health programs by 2 SEC. ll. Each amount made available by this division (other than an amount required by $184 million, including $118 million percent. It is just absurd. to be made available by a provision of law) is less for HIV/AIDS activities; humani- Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of hereby reduced by 2.1 percent. tarian assistance, which would be cut my time. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to by $158 million; and funding to protect Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I strongly House Resolution 431, the gentleman our diplomats and development per- urge a ‘‘no’’ vote on the gentleman’s from Wisconsin (Mr. GROTHMAN) and a sonnel and their facilities, which would amendment, and I yield back the bal- Member opposed each will control 5 be cut by $120 million. ance of my time. minutes. Cuts would also impact support for The Acting CHAIR. The question is The Chair recognizes the gentleman other key allies, such as Jordan, on the amendment offered by the gen- from Wisconsin. Egypt, Ukraine, Colombia, and coun- tleman from Wisconsin (Mr. tries in Eastern Europe battling Rus- GROTHMAN). b 1430 sian aggression and disinformation. The question was taken; and the Act- Mr. GROTHMAN. Mr. Chair, I yield Mr. Chair, Congress must strengthen, ing Chair announced that the noes ap- myself such time as I may consume. not cut, these civilian agencies so that peared to have it.

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Mr. Chair, I move that amount, insert ‘‘(reduced by $500,000)’’. and humanitarian assistance for Paki- Page 394, line 13, after the first dollar the Committee do now rise. amount, insert ‘‘(increased by $500,000)’’. stan. This amendment deals with only The motion was agreed to. $500,000 to be invested in winning the The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to Accordingly, the Committee rose; hearts and minds of the Sindhi people. House Resolution 436, the gentlewoman and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. VAN I will point out that while this from New York (Mrs. LOWEY) and the DREW) having assumed the chair, Mr. amendment would provide $500,000 for gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. ROG- COX of California, Acting Chair of the this purpose, it is my hope that, as we ERS) each will control 10 minutes. Committee of the Whole House on the go through the legislative process, we The Chair recognizes the gentle- state of the Union, reported that that can increase that amount to $1.5 mil- woman from New York. Committee, having had under consider- lion, which is the estimate that the Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, this en bloc ation the bill (H.R. 2740) making appro- Broadcasting Board of Governors has includes amendments from Representa- priations for the Departments of given me for what it would cost to have tive KILDEE and Representative SHER- Labor, Health and Human Services, a year-round, mostly close to 24-hour MAN. The amendment includes a num- and Education, and related agencies for Sindhi language service. ber of good ideas that were not in- the fiscal year ending September 30, I know that amount seems low, but cluded in the original bill. 2020, and for other purposes, had come keep in mind that they already have I support this amendment, and I re- to no resolution thereon. most of the content since they are al- serve the balance of my time. f ready doing the journalism necessary Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, to do stories about Pakistan in the DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, I reserve the balance of my time. Urdu language. This would give them a HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield 3 chance to broadcast that same content AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED minutes to the gentleman from Cali- and some other content in the Sindhi AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS fornia (Mr. SHERMAN), a senior member language. ACT, 2020 of the Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr. SHERMAN. Mr. Chair, I thank b 1445 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- the gentlewoman for yielding and for The Acting CHAIR (Mr. VAN DREW). ant to House Resolution 436 and rule including my amendment, along with The time of the gentleman has expired. XVIII, the Chair declares the House in one other amendment, in this en bloc. Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield an the Committee of the Whole House on My amendment would transfer additional 1 minute to the gentleman. the state of the Union for the further $500,000 from the State Department’s Mr. SHERMAN. Mr. Chair, I will sim- consideration of the bill, H.R. 2740. capital investments fund and put it in ply say that looking at the fact that Will the gentleman from California the U.S. Agency for Global Media fund. we have invested $30 billion in our rela- (Mr. COX) kindly take the chair. This extra money would allow the tionship with Pakistan, I cannot think b 1439 USAGM to begin the process of having of a better investment than for us to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty provide $500,000, and, I hope, as we go IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE broadcast in the Sindhi language in through the legislative process, $1.5 Accordingly, the House resolved Pakistan. million in reaching out to those who itself into the Committee of the Whole There is, perhaps, nowhere in the speak the Sindhi language, some 40 House on the state of the Union for the world where it is more important for million people. further consideration of the bill (H.R. the United States to battle extremism Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, I yield back 2740) making appropriations for the De- and to reach out with a message of de- the balance of my time. partments of Labor, Health and Human mocracy and the message of the Amer- Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky. Mr. Chair, Services, and Education, and related ican people than Pakistan. I yield back the balance of my time. agencies for the fiscal year ending Sep- Pakistan is a nuclear-armed state, The Acting CHAIR. The question is tember 30, 2020, and for other purposes, the only nuclear-armed state that has on the amendments en bloc offered by with Mr. COX of California (Acting ever experienced a military coup, and the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Chair) in the chair. is a nuclear-armed state with a signifi- LOWEY). The Clerk read the title of the bill. cant problem with terrorism. The question was taken; and the Act- The Acting CHAIR. When the Com- Today, the USAGM broadcasts in the ing Chair announced that the ayes ap- mittee of the Whole House rose earlier Urdu language of Pakistan, which is peared to have it. today pursuant to House Resolution the primary language of only 8 percent Mr. ROY. Mr. Chair, I demand a re- 436, further proceedings on amendment of the Pakistani population. It does not corded vote. No. 2 printed in part B of House Report have the funds to broadcast in the The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to 116–111 offered by the gentleman from Sindhi language, which would reach 40 clause 6 of rule XVIII, further pro- New Jersey (Mr. PASCRELL) had been million people. ceedings on the amendments en bloc disposed of. Mr. Chair, we had hearings in the offered by the gentlewoman from New AMENDMENTS EN BLOC NO. 1 OFFERED BY MRS. subcommittee that I chair, the Sub- York will be postponed. LOWEY OF NEW YORK committee on Asia, where we focused Mr. COX of California. Mr. Chair, I Mrs. LOWEY. Mr. Chair, pursuant to on this issue. Just today, the relevant rise as the designee of Ranking Mem- House Resolution 436, I offer amend- Assistant Secretary of State for South ber LOWEY, and I move to strike the ments en bloc. Asia talked about how important it last word. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will was for us to reach out to the people of The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman is designate the amendments en bloc. Sindh, to southern Pakistan, in the recognized for 5 minutes. Amendments en bloc No. 1 consisting language that the people actually Mr. COX of California. Mr. Chair, I of amendments No. 1 and 3 printed in speak in their daily lives. rise today in strong support of my part A of House Report 116–111, offered Accordingly, I offer this amendment, amendment to H.R. 2740, which ensures by Mrs. LOWEY of New York: which would provide expanded broad- vital funding for the ongoing demining AMENDMENT NO. 1 OFFERED BY MR. SHERMAN OF casting by the entity known as Radio and rehabilitation projects in Nagorno- CALIFORNIA Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Of course, Karabakh. Page 384, line 19, after the dollar amount, Pakistan is not in Europe, but it is In 1992, during the fall of the Soviet insert ‘‘(reduced by $500,000)’’. reached by Radio Liberty. Union, war broke out in Nagorno-

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