May 21, 2010 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 156, Pt. 6 8893 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—Friday, May 21, 2010

The House met at 9 a.m. and was OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED Heinrich, Dean Heller, Jeb Hensarling, Wally called to order by the Speaker. INFORMATION Herger, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, , Baron P. Hill, James A. Himes, f Under clause 13 of rule XXIII, the fol- Maurice D. Hinchey, Rube´n Hinojosa, Mazie lowing Members executed the oath for K. Hirono, Paul W. Hodes, Peter Hoekstra, PRAYER access to classified information. Tim Holden, Rush D. Holt, Michael M. Honda, Steny H. Hoyer, Duncan Hunter, Bob The Chaplain, the Reverend Daniel P. Neil Abercrombie*, Gary L. Ackerman, Robert B. Aderholt, John H. Adler, W. Todd Inglis, Jay Inslee, , Darrell E. Coughlin, offered the following prayer: Issa, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., Sheila Jackson In You, Lord, we find the fullness of Akin, Rodney Alexander, Jason Altmire, Robert E. Andrews, Michael A. Arcuri, Steve Lee, Lynn Jenkins, , life. You guide us daily on the path Austria, Joe Baca, Michele Bachmann, Spen- Henry C. ‘‘Hank’’ Johnson Jr., Sam Johnson, that leads to salvation. cer Bachus, Brian Baird, Tammy Baldwin, J. Timothy V. Johnson, Walter B. Jones, Jim Send the power of Your Holy Spirit Gresham Barrett, John Barrow, Roscoe G. Jordan, Steve Kagen, Paul E. Kanjorski, upon us, that this Congress will prove Bartlett, Joe Barton, Melissa L. Bean, Xa- , Patrick J. Kennedy, Dale E. faithful to its constitutional commit- vier Becerra, Shelley Berkley, Howard L. Kildee, Carolyn C. Kilpatrick, Mary Jo Kil- Berman, Marion Berry, Judy Biggert, Brian roy, , Peter T. King, Steve King, ments, and bring peace and security to Jack Kingston, Mark Steven Kirk, Ann Kirk- P. Bilbray, Gus M. Bilirakis, Rob Bishop, the people of this Nation. patrick, Larry Kissell, Ron Klein, John Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Timothy H. Bishop, Empower Your people to do Your will Kline, Suzanne M. Kosmas, Frank Kratovil Marsha Blackburn, , Roy Jr., , Leonard Lance, James so that we will place all the more our Blunt, John A. Boccieri, John A. Boehner, Jo R. Langevin, , John B. Larson, trust in You, now and forever. Bonner, Mary Bono Mack, John Boozman, Tom Latham, Steven C. LaTourette, Robert Amen. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, Dan Boren, Leonard E. Latta, , Christopher John L. Boswell, Rick Boucher, Charles W. Bou- Lee, Sander M. Levin, Jerry Lewis, John f stany Jr., Allen Boyd, Bruce L. Braley, Lewis, John Linder, Daniel Lipinski, Frank , Robert A. Brady, Bobby Bright, THE JOURNAL A. LoBiondo, David Loebsack, , Paul C. Broun, Corrine Brown, Ginny Brown- Nita M. Lowey, Frank D. Lucas, Blaine The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Waite, Henry E. Brown Jr., , Luetkemeyer, Ben Ray Luja´ n, Cynthia M. DRIEHAUS). The Chair has examined the Michael C. Burgess, Dan Burton, G.K. Lummis, Daniel E. Lungren, Stephen F. Journal of the last day’s proceedings Butterfield, Steve Buyer, , Dave Lynch, Carolyn McCarthy, Kevin McCarthy, and announces to the House his ap- Camp, John Campbell, , Anh ‘‘Jo- Michael T. McCaul, Tom McClintock, Betty seph’’ Cao, Shelley Moore Capito, Lois proval thereof. McCollum, Thaddeus G. McCotter, Jim Capps, Michael E. Capuano, Dennis A. Car- McDermott, James P. McGovern, Patrick T. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Jour- doza, Russ Carnahan, Christopher P. Carney, nal stands approved. McHenry, John M. McHugh*, Mike McIntyre, Andre´ Carson, John R. Carter, , Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon, Michael E. Michael N. Castle, , Jason f McMahon, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Jerry Chaffetz, Ben Chandler, Travis W. Childers, McNerney, Connie Mack, Daniel B. Maffei, , Donna M. Christensen, Yvette D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Carolyn B. Maloney, Donald A. Manzullo, Clarke, Wm. Lacy Clay, , Kenny Marchant, Betsy Markey, Edward J. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The James E. Clyburn, Howard Coble, Mike Coff- Markey, Jim Marshall, Eric J.J. Massa*, Jim Chair will lead the House in the Pledge man, , , K. Michael Matheson, Doris O. Matsui, Kendrick B. of Allegiance. Conaway, Gerald E. Connolly, John Conyers Meek, Gregory W. Meeks, , The SPEAKER pro tempore led the Jr., , , Jerry F. Cos- John L. Mica, Michael H. Michaud, Brad Mil- tello, Joe Courtney, Ander Crenshaw, Mark Pledge of Allegiance as follows: ler, Candice S. Miller, Gary G. Miller, George S. Critz, Joseph Crowley, , Miller, Jeff Miller, Walt Minnick, Harry E. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the John Abney Culberson, Elijah E. Cummings, Mitchell, Alan B. Mollohan, Dennis Moore, of America, and to the Repub- Kathleen A. Dahlkemper, Artur Davis, , James P. Moran, Jerry Moran, lic for which it stands, one nation under God, Danny K. Davis, Geoff Davis, Lincoln Davis, Christopher S. Murphy, Patrick J. Murphy, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Susan A. Davis, Nathan Deal*, Peter A. Scott Murphy, Tim Murphy, John P. DeFazio, Diana DeGette, Bill Delahunt, Rosa f Murtha*, Sue Wilkins Myrick, Jerrold Nad- L. DeLauro, Charles W. Dent, Theodore E. ler, Grace F. Napolitano, Richard E. Neal, ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER Deutch, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz- Randy Neugebauer, , Balart, Norman D. Dicks, John D. Dingell, , Glenn C. Nye, James L. Ober- PRO TEMPORE , Joe Donnelly, Michael F. star, David R. Obey, John W. Olver, Pete The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under Doyle, David Dreier, Steve Driehaus, John J. Olson, Solomon P. Ortiz, William L. Owens, clause 5(d) of rule XX, the Chair an- Duncan Jr., Chet Edwards, Donna F. Jr., Jr., Ed Pas- nounces to the House that, in light of Edwards, Vernon J. Ehlers, Keith Ellison, tor, Ron Paul, Erik Paulsen, Donald M. the resignation of the gentleman from Brad Ellsworth, Jo Ann Emerson, Eliot L. Payne, , Mike Pence, Ed Perl- Engel, Anna G. Eshoo, Bob Etheridge, Eni mutter, Thomas S.P. Perriello, Gary C. Indiana (Mr. SOUDER), the whole num- F.H. Faleomavaega, Mary Fallin, Sam Farr, Peters, Collin C. Peterson, Thomas E. Petri, ber of the House is 431. Chaka Fattah, Bob Filner, Jeff Flake, John Pedro R. Pierluisi, , Joseph Fleming, J. Randy Forbes, , R. Pitts, Todd Russell Platts, Ted Poe, Jared f , , Barney Frank, Polis, Earl Pomeroy, , David E. ADJOURNMENT Trent Franks, Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Price, Tom Price, Adam H. Putnam, Mike Marcia L. Fudge, Elton Gallegly, John Quigley, George Radanovich, Nick J. Rahall The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without Garamendi, Scott Garrett, Jim Gerlach, II, Charles B. Rangel, Denny Rehberg, David objection, the House stands adjourned Gabrielle Giffords, Kirsten E. Gillibrand*, G. Reichert, Silvestre Reyes, Laura Richard- until 12:30 p.m. Monday next for morn- Phil Gingrey, , - son, Ciro D. Rodriguez, David P. Roe, Harold ing-hour debate. latte, Charles A. Gonzalez, Bart Gordon, Kay Rogers, Mike Rogers (AL–03), Mike Rogers There was no objection. Granger, , Alan Grayson, Al (MI–08), Dana Rohrabacher, Thomas J. Roo- Green, Gene Green, Parker Griffith, Rau´ l M. ney, Peter J. Roskam, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Accordingly (at 9 o’clock and 4 min- Grijalva, , Luis V. Gutierrez, Mike Ross, Steven R. Rothman, Lucille Roy- utes a.m.), under its previous order, the John J. Hall, Ralph M. Hall, Deborah L. Hal- bal-Allard, Edward R. Royce, C.A. Dutch House adjourned until Monday, May 24, vorson, Phil Hare, Jane Harman, Gregg Har- Ruppersberger, Bobby L. Rush, Paul Ryan, 2010, at 12:30 p.m. per, Alcee L. Hastings, Doc Hastings, Martin Tim Ryan, Gregorio Sablan, John T. Salazar,

b This symbol represents the time of day during the House proceedings, e.g., b 1407 is 2:07 p.m. Matter set in this typeface indicates words inserted or appended, rather than spoken, by a Member of the House on the floor.

VerDate Mar 15 2010 14:42 Jun 18, 2013 Jkt 089102 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 0688 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR10\H21MY0.000 H21MY0 emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with BOUND RECORD 8894 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 156, Pt. 6 May 21, 2010 Linda T. Sa´ nchez, Loretta Sanchez, John P. the Corporation’s final rule — Amendment of 7627. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- Sarbanes, , Janice D. Scha- the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Pro- ment of Transportation, transmitting report kowsky, Adam B. Schiff, Jean Schmidt, gram To Extend the Transaction Account entitled ‘‘Transportation’s Role in Reducing Aaron Schock, , Allyson Y. Guarantee Program With Opportunity To U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions’’; jointly to Schwartz, David Scott, Robert C. ‘‘Bobby’’ Opt Out (RIN: 3064-AD37) received May 11, the Committees on Transportation and In- Scott, F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., Jose´ E. 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the frastructure and Energy and Commerce. Serrano, , Joe Sestak, John B. Committee on Financial Services. Shadegg, Mark Shauer, Carol Shea-Porter, 7618. A letter from the Assistant Deputy f , John Shimkus, Heath Shuler, Secretary for Safe and Drug-Free Schools, Bill Shuster, Michael K. Simpson, Albio Department of Education, transmitting the REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON Sires, Ike Skelton, Louise McIntosh Slaugh- Department’s final rule — Emergency Man- PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ter, , Adrian Smith, Christopher agement for Higher Education Grant Pro- gram received April 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of H. Smith, Lamar Smith, Vic Snyder, Hilda committees were delivered to the Clerk L. Solis*, Mark E. Souder, Zachary T. Space, U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Edu- , John M. Spratt Jr., Bart Stu- cation and Labor. for printing and reference to the proper pak, Cliff Stearns, John Sullivan, Betty Sut- 7619. A letter from the Acting Director, calendar, as follows: ton, John S. Tanner, Ellen O. Tauscher*, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Mr. SKELTON: Committee on Armed Serv- Gene Taylor, Harry Teague, Lee Terry, transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — ices. H.R. 5136. A bill to authorize appropria- Bennie G. Thompson, Glenn Thompson, Mike Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Em- tions for fiscal year 2011 for military activi- Thompson, Mac Thornberry, Todd Tiahrt, ployer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Val- ties of the Department of Defense, to pre- Patrick J. Tiberi, John F. Tierney, Dina uing and Paying Benefits received May 11, scribe military personnel strengths for such Titus, , , Niki 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the fiscal year, and for other purposes; with Committee on Education and Labor. Tsongas, Michael R. Turner, , amendments (Rept. 111–491). Referred to the 7620. A letter from the Assistant General Chris Van Hollen, Nydia M. Vela´ zquez, Peter Committee of the Whole House on the State counsel for Regulatory Affairs, U.S. Con- J. Visclosky, Greg Walden, Timothy J. Walz, sumer Product Safety Commission, trans- of the Union. Zach Wamp, , mitting the Commission’s final rule — Civil f , Diane Watson, Melvin L. Penalty Factors received April 26, 2010, pur- Watt, Henry A. Waxman, Anthony D. Weiner, suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Com- MEMORIALS , Lynn A. Westmoreland, Robert mittee on Energy and Commerce. Wexler*, Ed Whitfield, Charles A. Wilson, 7621. A letter from the Assistant Legal Ad- Under clause 4 of rule XXII, memo- Joe Wilson, Robert J. Wittman, Frank R. visor for Treaty Affairs, Department of rials were presented and referred as fol- Wolf, Lynn C. Woolsey, David Wu, John A. State, transmitting report prepared by the lows: Yarmuth, C.W. Bill Young, Department of State concerning inter- 291. The SPEAKER presented a memorial national agreements other than treaties en- f of the House of Representatives of the State tered into by the United States to be trans- of , relative to House Concurrent EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, mitted to the Congress within the sixty-day Resolution No. 109 memorializing the United ETC. period specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to States Congress to take such actions as are the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive necessary to enact legislation that will re- communications were taken from the 7622. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, sult in meaningful reforms to the regulation Speaker’s table and referred as follows: transmitting a report detailing the activities of the financial services industry; to the 7613. A letter from the Congressional Re- of U.S. mentors and trainers as they relate Committee on Financial Services. view Coordinator, Department of Agri- to the progress of current police training 292. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the culture, transmitting the Department’s final programs in Afghanistan, pursuant to Public State of Louisiana, relative to Senate Con- rule — Noxious Weeds; Old World Climbing Law 110-53; to the Committee on Foreign Af- current Resolution No. 32 supporting efforts Fern and Maidenhair Creeper [Docket No.: fairs. whether state, local or private, to utilize APHIS-2008-0097] received May 4, 2010, pursu- 7623. A letter from the Secretary, Smithso- outreach methods to contact, counsel, and ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee nian Institution, transmitting a copy of the refer veterans and their family members; to on Agriculture. Institution’s audited financial statement for the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. 7614. A letter from the Director, Defense fiscal year 2009, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 57; to Procurement and Acquisition Policy, De- the Committee on Oversight and Govern- f partment of Defense, transmitting the De- ment Reform. partment’s final rule — Defense Federal Ac- 7624. A letter from the Assistant Secretary PETITIONS, ETC. quisition Regulation Supplement; Service — Land and Minerals Management, Depart- Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions Contract Surveillance (DFARS Case 2008- ment of the Interior, transmitting the De- and papers were laid on the clerk’s D032) (RIN: 0750-AG49) received April 29, 2010, partment’s final rule — Update of Revised desk and referred as follows: pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Com- and Reaffirmed Documents Incorporated by mittee on Armed Services. Reference [Docket ID: MMS-2008-OMM-0044] 132. The SPEAKER presented a petition of 7615. A letter from the Under Secretary, (RIN: 1010-AD54) received April 29, 2010, pur- Kent City Council, Washington, relative to Department of Defense, transmitting the De- suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Com- Resolution No. 1824 urging the Congress to partment’s quarterly report entitled, ‘‘Ac- mittee on Natural Resources. appropriate sufficient funds to provide for ceptance of contributions for defense pro- 7625. A letter from the Acting Director, Of- interim and permanent repairs to the How- grams, projects, and activities; Defense Co- fice of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- ard Hanson Dam; to the Committee on Ap- operation Account’’, for the period ending tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- propriations. March 31, 2010, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2608; to tion, transmitting the Administration’s final 133. Also, a petition of American Bar Asso- the Committee on Armed Services. rule — Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Ha- ciation, Illinois, relative to Resolution 107 7616. A letter from the Associate General waii Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish urging the Congress to enact legislation that Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, De- Fisheries; Fishery Closure (RIN: 0648-XU60) would provide more effective remedies, pro- partment of Housing and Urban Develop- received April 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. cedures and protections to those subjected to ment, transmitting the Department’s final 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural pay discrimination; jointly to the Commit- rule — Regulatory Reporting Requirements Resources. tees on the Judiciary and Education and for the Indian Community Development 7626. A letter from the Chief, Publications Labor. Block Grant Program [Docket No.: FR-5232- and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, 134. Also, a petition of American Bar Asso- F-02] (RIN: 2577-AC79) received May 11, 2010, transmitting the Service’s final rule — Tax ciation, Illinois, relative to Resolution 102A pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Com- Treatment of Health Care Benefits Provided urging federal, state, territorial and local mittee on Financial Services. With Respect to Children Under Age 27 [No- governments to increase the opportunities of 7617. A letter from the Deputy to the tice 2010-38] received April 29, 2010, pursuant youth involved with the juvenile or criminal Chairman for External Affairs, Federal De- to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on justice systems; jointly to the Committees posit Insurance Corporation, transmitting Ways and Means. on the Judiciary and Education and Labor.

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