September 27, 2018 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H9139 intercity or commuter rail passenger transpor- An Army Ranger, Captain Bednarzyk crucial role in keeping American peo- tation, the Federal Railroad Administration was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th ple healthy. shall notify in electronic format the Committee Ranger Regiment, at Fort Benning. In Across our country, there are around on Transportation and Infrastructure of the his time in the Army, he was awarded 67,000 pharmacies that fill an average House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the the Ranger Tab, the Air Assault Badge, of 12.2 million prescriptions every day. Senate, and each member of Congress rep- the Army Parachutist Badge, and the Further, pharmacists are consist- resenting a State in which the service that is the Expert Infantryman’s Badge. ently ranked among the most trusted subject of the assessment being conducted is lo- He previously deployed to Kosovo, healthcare providers, an important sta- cated, of the initiation of that assessment. where he conducted training exercises tistic because of the responsibility the (b) FINDINGS.—Not later than 90 days after and led U.S. troops on a peacekeeping profession carries. completion of a comprehensive safety assessment mission with NATO forces and local With the current opioid epidemic, described in subsection (a), the Federal Railroad military. pharmacists are possibly more impor- Administration shall transmit in electronic for- tant than ever before because of their mat to the Committee on Transportation and In- Captain Bednarzyk is an American frastructure of the House of Representatives and hero. While his life was tragically cut position on the frontlines of patients’ the Committee on Commerce, Science, and short, his service to our community access to prescription drugs. Transportation of the Senate, and to each mem- and to our Nation will forever live on. As the only pharmacist currently ber of Congress representing a State in which His courage and his determination to serving in Congress, I am glad to see the service that is the subject of the assessment succeed are truly inspirational. the growing number of young people being conducted is located, its findings of that We send our deepest condolences to entering the pharmacy profession, assessment, including identified defects and any Captain Bednarzyk’s parents, Casey working to make people healthier recommendations. and Ruth, along with his brother Kevin every day. (c) DEFINITION.—For purpose of this section, Thank you to all our pharmacists the term ‘‘comprehensive safety assessment’’ and grandfather Francis. means a focused review of the safety-related Thank you for sharing his life with across the country. processes and procedures, compliance with safe- us. f ty regulations and requirements, and overall Rangers lead the way. Connor b 1630 safety culture of an entity providing regularly Bednarzyk led the way. scheduled intercity or commuter rail passenger I now ask my colleagues to join me NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY transportation. in a moment of silence for an American AWARENESS MONTH Mr. DENHAM (during the reading). hero, Connor Bednarzyk. (Mr. LANGEVIN asked and was given Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent f permission to address the House for 1 to dispense with the reading. minute and to revise and extend his re- HONORING MS. LAURA WOOTEN The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there marks.) objection to the request of the gen- (Mr. PAYNE asked and was given Mr. LANGEVIN. Mr. Speaker, I rise tleman from California? permission to address the House for 1 to commemorate National Cybersecu- There was no objection. minute and to revise and extend his re- rity Awareness Month, which begins The committee amendment was marks.) October 1. As the cofounder and co- agreed to. Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I rise chair of the Congressional Cybersecu- The bill was ordered to be engrossed today to honor Ms. Laura Wooten for rity Caucus with my good friend Chair- and read a third time, was read the her dedication and service to America’s man MIKE MCCAUL, I firmly believe third time, and passed. voters. that cybersecurity is the national and The title of the bill was amended so Ms. Wooten has been a poll worker in economic security challenge of the 21st as to read: ‘‘A bill to require the Fed- New Jersey for 79 consecutive years. century. I also believe that each of us eral Railroad Administration to pro- She has dedicated her life to helping has a role to play in staying safe on- vide appropriate congressional notice people vote, regardless of their party or line. of comprehensive safety assessments position. During each of the 4 themed weeks of conducted with respect to intercity or Ms. Wooten is the longest serving Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the commuter rail passenger transpor- poll worker in New Jersey. She is like- Department of Homeland Security and tation.’’. ly the longest serving poll worker in its partners across the government and A motion to reconsider was laid on our Nation. In fact, she has helped ad- the private sector will highlight dif- the table. minister elections through the admin- ferent aspects of cybersecurity, from f istration of 14 Presidents, from Frank- the challenges faced by our critical in- lin Delano Roosevelt to Donald J. MOMENT OF SILENCE IN REMEM- frastructure to the steps individuals Trump. BRANCE OF CAPTAIN CONNOR can take to make their homes a safe Ms. Wooten is 97 years old, and she BEDNARZYK haven for online safety. will once again perform her duties as a I encourage all my colleagues to take (Mr. FITZPATRICK asked and was poll worker in New Jersey in November the opportunity to bring these mes- given permission to address the House with her characteristic pride, grace, sages back to their home districts. for 1 minute.) and smile. From senior centers to local chambers Mr. FITZPATRICK. Mr. Speaker, it Ms. Wooten is a role model for all of commerce, the cybersecurity aware- is with profound sadness that I rise people and a reminder that every vote ness events that I hold with our State today with my colleagues to honor the counts. And, as she likes to say, voting cybersecurity officer, Mike Steinmetz, life and the memory of Connor is important. and the great team at the Rhode Island Bednarzyk, who tragically passed away Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to Joint Cyber Task Force have helped on September 7 in an armored vehicle join me in honoring Ms. Laura Wooten people across the Ocean State better accident near Fort Benning, Georgia. by reminding all Americans, regardless protect themselves online. Connor was 25 years old. of party or position, to just vote. I look forward to another successful Captain Bednarzyk grew up in f Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Doylestown, Pennsylvania, where, even f at a young age, he demonstrated su- WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY perb leadership. A 2011 graduate of Cen- (Mr. CARTER of Georgia asked and TAX REFORM PACKAGE tral Bucks East High School, where he was given permission to address the (Mr. WILLIAMS asked and was given lettered in football, baseball, and wres- House for 1 minute and to revise and permission to address the House for 1 tling, he went on to attend Penn State extend his remarks.) minute.) University on an ROTC scholarship. He Mr. CARTER of Georgia. Mr. Speak- Mr. WILLIAMS. Mr. Speaker, I take graduated with a degree in security er, I rise today to celebrate September this time to speak about a piece of leg- risk analysis, graduating in the top 10 25 as World Pharmacists Day 2018. islation on the floor tomorrow, H.R. percent of ROTC graduates in the en- I am glad we have a day to recognize 6760, the Protecting Family and Small tire United States. the pharmacy profession, which plays a Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018.

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Mr. Speaker, Sep- (Mr. YOHO asked and was given per- ing higher wages; and Main Street can tember is National Suicide Prevention mission to address the House for 1 finally breathe again. Month, reminding us that we lose too minute and to revise and extend his re- While all this is great, there has al- many to suicide each and every day. marks.) ways been the uncertainty of knowing Unfortunately, suicide is all too com- Mr. YOHO. Mr. Speaker, it is my that these cuts would expire in 2025, mon among the men and women who honor and privilege to recognize the something I have been fighting to have served our Nation in uniform, a crewmembers of the USS Cony, a Navy change. population that is particularly at risk Fletcher Class destroyer that was com- I am happy to report that with tax of suicide. missioned from 1942 to 1969. I would reform 2.0, tax cuts will be made per- In fact, the VA estimates that 20 vet- like to welcome the esteemed ship- manent for families, workers, and erans and servicemembers lose their mates and their families to Wash- small-business owners across this coun- lives each and every day, and veterans ington, D.C., as they celebrate their try. are 22 percent more likely to commit 36th annual reunion. Regrettably, Mr. Speaker, I will be suicide than nonvets. Among female During World War II and the Korean unable to cast my vote in favor for tax veterans, the risk of suicide is a stag- war, the USS Cony protected and trans- reform 2.0 tomorrow. My youngest gering 250 percent higher. ported goods throughout Asia and the daughter, Sabrina, is getting married. Veterans are just 10 percent of the Pacific. The USS Cony received 13 bat- While I have a duty as a United States U.S. population but constitute 20 per- tle stars for its service and outstanding Congressman, I first have a duty as a cent of suicides. Measures like the Clay achievement that deserves recognition father and would not miss her wedding Hunt Suicide Prevention Act, which we today. day for anything in the world. I hope have already passed into law, are al- The Cony and its crewmembers also everyone understands my decision back ready making a difference, but even played a crucial role in defending the home and here. one veteran suicide is too many. U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis, This vote is historic, and I am ex- We should always remind our vet- and I commend the valiant efforts of cited to watch this economy flourish to erans, Mr. Speaker, and those who are the men and women who served this grow because of it. in need, that there are always ways to country while aboard the USS Cony. In God we trust. get help. Veterans can always call the Although the Cony was decommis- f VA’s crisis hotline 24 hours a day, 7 sioned long ago, her legacy lives on days a week. today. Thank you to all the members, HONORING AIRMAN APPRENTICE f past and present, of the United States JOSEPH NAGLAK military for your service and sacrifice. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRONT (Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN asked and f was given permission to address the RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE House for 1 minute.) (Mr. POLIS asked and was given per- WORK HIGHLIGHTS Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN. Mr. mission to address the House for 1 (Mrs. BEATTY asked and was given Speaker, I rise today to pay respect to minute and to revise and extend his re- permission to address the House for 1 the remarkable life of Airman Appren- marks.) minute.) tice Joseph Min Naglak of Navy Sta- Mr. POLIS. Mr. Speaker, I rise in rec- Mrs. BEATTY. Mr. Speaker, I stand tion Norfolk. ognition of the 50th anniversary of with Democrats for the people. Airman Apprentice Naglak was born Front Range Community College in Republicans want to repeal the Af- in South Korea and adopted by Ken- Colorado, which I am proud to rep- fordable Care Act, risking healthcare neth M. and Jeanne Rand Naglak of resent. for 24 million newly enrolled Ameri- West Windsor, New Jersey. He grad- The college first opened in 1968 with cans and 129 million with preexisting uated from West Windsor Plainsboro only 2,000 students enrolled in a few conditions. I stand with the people. High School in 2015 where he lettered programs. Today, they have campuses That is why I held a healthcare in varsity football and took time to in Fort Collins, Westminster, roundtable listening session where 53 learn automotive restoration. Longmont, and Brighton—28,000 stu- healthcare administrators attended, Airman Apprentice Naglak studied dents, over 160 degree and certificate talking about strengthening the ACA, homeland security at Monmouth Uni- programs. improving the delivery and access to versity before enlisting in April of 2017. Over the years, FRCC has seen con- healthcare, and addressing social det- He lived with his fiancee, Nicole Weber, tinual enrollment increases, serving riments. and was an active and energetic volun- even more students. Go, Wolves. Making homeownership a reality for teer with the Special Olympics. During my time in Congress, I have Americans, I stand with the people. His life was cut short in an accident worked with FRCC to reduce the cost Democrats on the Financial Services last week aboard the USS George H.W. of textbooks, expand access to dual and Committee want to expand affordable Bush. In speaking of his courage and concurrent enrollment programs with housing and provide more homeowner- patriotism, his sister said: ‘‘He wanted our school districts, support career and ship opportunities to people like Mrs. to join the Navy to give back to a technical education, and ensure stu- Joyce Mayne, who, at 75 years of age a country who gave him so much. He was dents who have obtained credits are few weeks ago, purchased her first everything that I hoped to be one day, able to get their associate’s degree. home on her birthday. Happy birthday, and he should always be remembered as We recognize the hard work and per- Mrs. Mayne. It was with the help of a a hero with a big heart.’’ severance of the students and the staff nonprofit, Homeport, and the low-in- I send my condolences to the family at Front Range Community College as come housing tax credit. and the friends of Airman Apprentice we celebrate the 50th birthday of Front We are working to fix our broken im- Naglak. I express my sincere gratitude Range Community College and how it migration system. Right now, Mr. for his service and his sacrifice, and I has helped transform people’s lives and Speaker, families in my district are ask that my colleagues join me in a communities across Colorado. being ripped apart, like Edith Espinal moment of silence recognizing his her- For 50 years, Front Range Commu- and members of the Mauritanian, So- oism and his sacrifice to our country. nity College has fostered successful mali, Latin American, and Central

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