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February 13, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S745 (1) make expenditures from the contingent lated to the compensation of employees of service officers, whether Foreign or Civil fund of the Senate; the committee— Service, and ensured the creation of what be- (2) employ personnel; and (1) for the period March 1, 2021 through came the George P. Shultz National Foreign (3) with the prior consent of the Govern- September 30, 2021; Affairs Training Center (NFATC), thus ex- ment department or agency concerned and (2) for the period October 1, 2021 through panding short-term skills training to hun- the Committee on Rules and Administration, September 30, 2022; and dreds of ever more diverse Department of use on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable (3) for the period October 1, 2022 through State and Federal Government personnel; basis the services of personnel of any such February 28, 2023. Whereas, upon returning to private life in department or agency. f 1989, Shultz became a Distinguished Fellow SEC. 2. EXPENSES. at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, SENATE RESOLUTION 61—HON- (a) EXPENSES FOR PERIOD ENDING SEP- wrote and edited several books, and received TEMBER 30, 2021.—The expenses of the com- ORING THE LIFE, ACHIEVE- the Presidential Medal of Freedom, along mittee for the period March 1, 2021 through MENTS, AND LEGACY OF THE with more than a dozen other awards and September 30, 2021 under this resolution HONORABLE GEORGE PRATT prizes; shall not exceed $3,515,718, of which SHULTZ Whereas, in his later years, Shultz passion- amount— ately advocated for a world without nuclear Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr. VAN (1) not to exceed $17,500 may be expended weapons; and HOLLEN, Mr. HAGERTY, Mr. INHOFE, and for the procurement of the services of indi- Whereas Shultz recently called for the vidual consultants, or organizations thereof Mrs. FEINSTEIN) submitted the fol- strengthening and modernization of the pro- (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legis- lowing resolution; which was consid- fessional education and training of our ca- lative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. ered and agreed to: reer diplomats: Now, therefore, be it 4301(i))); and S. RES. 61 Resolved, That the Senate— (2) not to exceed $8,750 may be expended for Whereas, on December 13, 1920, the Honor- (1) honors the life, achievements, and leg- the training of the professional staff of the able George Pratt Shultz was born in New acy of the Honorable George Pratt Shultz; committee (under procedures specified by York City as the only child of Margaret Len- (2) celebrates the statesmanship that con- section 202(j) of that Act). nox and Birl Earl Shultz; sistently characterized Shultz’s life; (b) EXPENSES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022 PE- Whereas, upon graduating cum laude from (3) acknowledges Shultz’s published con- RIOD.—The expenses of the committee for the Princeton University with a major in eco- cern for rebuilding and strengthening Amer- period October 1, 2021 through September 30, nomics and a minor in public and inter- ican diplomacy and its home institution, the 2022 under this resolution shall not exceed national affairs in 1942, Shultz joined the Department of State by creating a School of $6,026,946, of which amount— Marines and nobly served his country as a Diplomacy at the National Foreign Affairs (1) not to exceed $30,000 may be expended captain with a Marine anti-aircraft unit de- Training Center; for the procurement of the services of indi- ployed with the United States Army’s 81st (4) commends to future generations vidual consultants, or organizations thereof Infantry Division to the Pacific for the bit- Shultz’s example as a patriot and public (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legis- terly fought Battle of Angaur in the Palau servant both in war and in the pursuit of a lative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. Islands; more peaceful, prosperous, and cooperative 4301(i))); and Whereas, following the war, Shultz earned world order; (2) not to exceed $15,000 may be expended a doctorate in industrial economics from the (5) extends its deepest condolences and for the training of the professional staff of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sympathy to the family of the Honorable the committee (under procedures specified where he taught in the Department of Eco- George Pratt Shultz; and by section 202(j) of that Act). nomics and at the Sloan School of Manage- (6) respectfully requests that the Secretary (c) EXPENSES FOR PERIOD ENDING FEBRUARY ment until taking leave to serve on Presi- of the Senate transmit an enrolled copy of 28, 2023.—The expenses of the committee for dent Eisenhower’s Council of Economic Ad- this resolution to the family of the Honor- the period October 1, 2022 through February visors; able George Pratt Shultz. 28, 2023 under this resolution shall not exceed Whereas Shultz then went on to join the f $2,511,227, of which amount— University of Chicago as Dean of the Grad- (1) not to exceed $12,500 may be expended uate School of Business from 1962 until 1968; SENATE RESOLUTION 62—CON- for the procurement of the services of indi- Whereas Shultz left academia to honorably GRATULATING THE TAMPA BAY vidual consultants, or organizations thereof serve our country in a number of critical BUCCANEERS, AND THE LOYAL (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legis- economic positions, including as Secretary FANS OF THE TAMPA BAY BUC- lative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. of Labor, the country’s first Director of a CANEERS, FOR BECOMING SUPER 4301(i))); and modernized Office of Management and Budg- (2) not to exceed $6,250 may be expended for et (OMB), and Secretary of Treasury; BOWL LV CHAMPIONS the training of the professional staff of the Whereas, during his time at the Depart- Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. committee (under procedures specified by ment of the Treasury, Shultz co-founded the SCOTT of Florida) submitted the fol- section 202(j) of that Act). ‘‘Library Group’’, which helped coordinate lowing resolution; which was consid- SEC. 3. EXPENSES AND AGENCY CONTRIBUTIONS. follow-up to the abolishment of the gold ered and agreed to: (a) EXPENSES OF THE COMMITTEE.— standard and the Bretton Woods system and (1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in develop what would eventually become the S. RES. 62 paragraph (2), expenses of the committee ‘‘Group of Seven’’ or the ‘‘G–7’’, an impor- Whereas, on Sunday, February 7, 2021, the under this resolution shall be paid from the tant forum that has strengthened inter- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (referred to in this contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers national economic and security policy by preamble as the ‘‘Buccaneers’’) won Super approved by the chairman of the committee. regularly bringing together the world’s ad- Bowl LV to become the champion of the Na- (2) VOUCHERS NOT REQUIRED.—Vouchers vanced economies to assess global trends and tional Football League (referred to in this shall not be required for— tackle pervasive and crosscutting issues; preamble as ‘‘NFL’’) for the 2020 NFL season (A) the disbursement of salaries of employ- Whereas Shultz served as Secretary of by defeating the Kansas City Chiefs (referred ees paid at an annual rate; State from 1982 to 1989 and was directly in- to in this preamble as the ‘‘Chiefs’’) by a (B) the payment of telecommunications volved in bringing Russian President Mi- score of 31 to 9; provided by the Office of the Sergeant at khail Gorbachev and President Reagan to- Whereas the Buccaneers won— Arms and Doorkeeper; gether through a process based upon mutual (1) the second Super Bowl in the franchise (C) the payment of stationery supplies pur- and verifiable trust, thereby allowing them history of the Buccaneers; chased through the Keeper of the Stationery; to reach agreement on the Intermediate- (2) the NFL Wild Card by defeating the (D) payments to the Postmaster of the Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty), Washington Football team by a score of 31 to Senate; which eliminated ground-launched ballistic 23 on January 9, 2021; (E) the payment of metered charges on and cruise missiles with ranges of between (3) the National Football Conference (re- copying equipment provided by the Office of 500 and 5,500 kilometers, and to initiate ne- ferred to in this preamble as the ‘‘NFC’’) the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper; gotiations to reduce long-range strategic nu- South division playoff game by defeating the (F) the payment of Senate Recording and clear arms; New Orleans Saints by a score of 30 to 20 on Photographic Services; or Whereas, during his tenure as Secretary of January 17, 2021; and (G) the payment of franked and mass mail State, Shultz had a strong and mutually sup- (4) the NFC Championship by defeating the costs by the Sergeant at Arms and Door- portive relationship with the career Foreign Green Bay Packers by a score of 31 to 26 on keeper. Service, which he relied heavily on to ad- January 24, 2021; (b) AGENCY CONTRIBUTIONS.—There are au- vance key international initiatives and at- Whereas quarterback Tom Brady com- thorized to be paid from the appropriations tain foreign policy achievements of the pleted 21 of 29 passes and threw for 201 yards account for ‘‘Expenses of Inquiries and Inves- Reagan Administration; with 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions, tigations’’ of the Senate such sums as may Whereas Shultz recognized the need to bet- and earned the Super Bowl Most Valuable be necessary for agency contributions re- ter prepare a new generation of diplomatic Player award, his fifth such award and the VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:34 Feb 14, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 0637 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A13FE6.015 S13FEPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with SENATE S746 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 13, 2021 most Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Whereas nose tackle Steve McClendon had I further ask that when the Senate awards of all time; 1 tackle; and adjourns Friday, February 19, it next Whereas the first touchdown pass by Tom Whereas the entire Buccaneers roster con- convene at 3 p.m., Monday, February Brady of Super Bowl LV was caught by tight tributed to the Super Bowl LV victory, in- 22; further, that following the prayer end Rob Gronkowski, setting a record for cluding A.Q.