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Vol. 167 WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2021 No. 152 House of Representatives The House met at 11:30 a.m. and was Your great love, which transcends all EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, called to order by the Speaker pro tem- measure of malice, may they not be ETC. pore (Mrs. DINGELL). consumed. May Your compassion never Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive f fail them. Be their portion as they communications were taken from the await Your salvation. We offer these Speaker’s table and referred as follows: DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER prayers in Your merciful name. PRO TEMPORE EC–2057. A letter from the Secretary, De- Amen. partment of Homeland Security, transmit- The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- f ting a letter reporting violations of the fore the House the following commu- THE JOURNAL Antideficiency Act, by the United States nication from the Speaker: Coast Guard, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Pub- WASHINGTON, DC, The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- lic Law 97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the Com- August 31, 2021. ant to section 11(a) of House Resolu- mittee on Appropriations. I hereby appoint the Honorable DEBBIE tion 188, the Journal of the last day’s EC–2058. A letter from the Secretary, De- DINGELL to act as Speaker pro tempore on proceedings is approved. partment of Homeland Security, transmitting a letter reporting violations of the this day. f NANCY PELOSI, Antideficiency Act, by the Department of Speaker of the House of Representatives. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Homeland Security, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the f The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Committee on Appropriations. Chair will lead the House in the Pledge EC–2059. A letter from the Secretary, De- PRAYER of Allegiance. partment of Homeland Security, transmit- The Chaplain, the Reverend Margaret The SPEAKER pro tempore led the ting a letter reporting violations of the Grun Kibben, offered the following Pledge of Allegiance as follows: Antideficiency Act, by the Department of prayer: I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the Homeland Security involving a negative United States of America, and to the Repub- cash balance with Treasury, pursuant to 31 Holy and eternal God, in whose care U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 97-258; (96 Stat. 926); time finds its meaning and life its lic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. to the Committee on Appropriations. boundaries, we pray for this moment in EC–2060. A letter from the Secretary, De- f time when our adversaries have proven partment of Homeland Security, transmit- callous in their understanding of the MOMENT OF SILENCE IN REMEM- ting a letter reporting violations of the sanctity of human life and their ac- BRANCE OF SERVICEMEMBERS Antideficiency Act, by the Citizenship and tions have betrayed their hubris by in- KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN ON AU- Assimilation Grant program, pursuant to 31 citing violence and inflaming fear and GUST 26, 2021 U.S.C. 1517(b); Public Law 110-161, Sec. 1517(b); (121 Stat. 2285); to the Committee on panic. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Appropriations. We pray Your intercession on behalf Chair asks all Members in the Cham- EC–2061. A letter from the Secretary, De- of all those who face the harsh cruelty ber, as well as Members and staff partment of Homeland Security, transmit- of terrorism, who cling desperately for throughout the Capitol, to rise for a ting a letter reporting violations of the a chance at freedom, and those who can moment of silence in remembrance of Antideficiency Act, by the Department of but only watch their friends and family the 13 servicemembers who were killed Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. fall prey to the inhumanity that during the terrorist bombing in Kabul, threatens to extinguish all hope of re- 1351; Public Law 97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021. Committee on Appropriations. union. f EC–2062. A letter from the Acting Presi- We pray Your protection over those dent and Chairman, Export-Import Bank of who, this day, give selflessly of their ADJOURNMENT the United States, transmitting a statement efforts and even their lives that this The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- with respect to a transaction involving ex- kind of savagery would not win, who ant to section 11(b) of House Resolu- ports to various countries, pursuant to 12 believe that an act of kindness, a com- tion 188, the House stands adjourned U.S.C. 635(b)(3); July 31, 1945, ch. 341, Sec. 2 mitment to service, and a resolute pur- until noon on Friday, September 3, (as added by Public Law 102-266, Sec. 102); pose, can hold back the tides of hatred 2021. (106 Stat. 95); to the Committee on Financial Services. and heartlessness. Thereupon (at 11 o’clock and 34 min- EC–2063. A letter from the Director, Regu- And to those who grieve of loss of utes a.m.), under its previous order, the lations Policy and Management Staff, De- precious life and longed-for liberty, we House adjourned until Friday, Sep- partment of Health and Human Services, pray Your tender mercies. Because of tember 3, 2021, at noon. transmitting the Department’s final rule —

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VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:28 Sep 01, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 7634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A31AU7.000 H31AUPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with HOUSE H4498 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE August 31, 2021 Regulations Regarding ‘‘Intended Uses’’ 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- [Docket No.: FDA-2015-N-2002] (RIN: 0910- ergy and Commerce. tion, transmitting the Administration’s final AI47) received August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 EC–2072. A letter from the Director, Regu- rule — Fisheries of the Northeastern United U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. latory Management Division, Environmental States; Blueline Tilefish Fishery; 2021 Speci- 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- fications [Docket No.: 210520-0112] (RTID: ergy and Commerce. cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Arizona; 0648-XX071) received August 13, 2021, pursu- EC–2064. A letter from the Administrator, Pinal County Air Quality Control District ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- [EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0134; FRL-8760-02-R9] re- 121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee ting the Agency’s Report to Congress on the ceived August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. on Natural Resources. Prohibition of Export of Certain Mercury 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Compounds, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and EC–2081. A letter from the Branch Chief, 2611(c)(7)(E); Public Law 94-469, Sec. 12 (as Commerce. Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- amended by Public Law 114-182, Sec. 10(b)(2)); EC–2073. A letter from the Director, Regu- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- (130 Stat. 478); to the Committee on Energy latory Management Division, Environmental tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- and Commerce. Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- porary rule — Fisheries of the Caribbean, EC–2065. A letter from the Associate Direc- cy’s final rule — Boscalid; Pesticide Toler- Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper- tor, Regulatory Management Division, Envi- ances [EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0050; FRL-8560-01- Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; ronmental Protection Agency, transmitting OCSPP] received August 17, 2021, pursuant to 2021 Red Snapper Commercial and Rec- the Agency’s final rule — Approval and Pro- 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. reational Fishing Seasons [Docket No.: mulgation of Air Quality Implementation 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- 1710319998630-02] (RTID: 0648-XB091) received Plans; District of Columbia; Nonattainment ergy and Commerce. August 13, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. New Source Review Requirements for 2015 8- EC–2074. A letter from the Director, Regu- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 latory Management Division, Environmental Hour Ozone Standard [EPA-R03-OAR-2020- Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- 0489; FRL-8691-02-R3] received August 17, sources. 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public cy’s final rule — Florasulam; Pesticide Tol- EC–2082. A letter from the Branch Chief, Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the erances [EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0113; FRL-8751-01- Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- Committee on Energy and Commerce. OCSPP] received August 17, 2021, pursuant to EC–2066. A letter from the Associate Direc- 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- tor, Regulatory Management Division, Envi- 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- tion, transmitting the Administration’s final ronmental Protection Agency, transmitting ergy and Commerce. rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic the Agency’s final rule — Pyrrolo[3,4- EC–2075. A letter from the Director, Regu- Zone Off Alaska; Gulf of Alaska; Final 2021 c]pyrrole-1,4-dione, 3,6-bis(4-chlorophenyl)- latory Management Division, Environmental and 2022 Harvest Specifications for Ground- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- 2,5-dihydro-; Exemption From the Require- fish [Docket No.: 210210-0018] (RTID 0648- cy’s final rule — Approval and Promulgation ment of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0450; XY115) received August 13, 2021, pursuant to of Implementation Plans; New York; Ozone FRL-8672-01-OCSPP] received August 17, 2021, 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Season NOx Controls for Simple Cycle and pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Nat- Regenerative Combustion Turbines [EPA- 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- ural Resources. R02-OAR-2020-0324, FRL-8832-02-R2] received mittee on Energy and Commerce. August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. EC–2083. A letter from the Branch Chief, EC–2067. A letter from the Director, Regu- Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- latory Management Division, Environmental 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- Commerce. tion, transmitting the Administration’s final cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Illinois; EC–2076. A letter from the President, rule — Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; 2008 Ozone Moderate VOC RACT for Chicago transmitting an alternative plan for pay ad- Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific [EPA-R05-OAR-2019-0031; FRL-8822-02-R5] re- justments for civilian Federal employees Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2021-2022 Biennial ceived August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. covered by the General Schedule and other Specifications and Management Measures; 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 pay systems in January 2022, pursuant to 5 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and Correction [Docket No.: 210518-0108] (RIN: U.S.C. 5303(b)(1)(A); Public Law 89-554, Sec. 0648-BK60) received August 10, 2021, pursuant Commerce. 5303(b)(1)(A) (as amended by Public Law 101- EC–2068. A letter from the Director, Regu- to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 509, Sec. 529); (104 Stat 1430) and 5 U.S.C. latory Management Division, Environmental Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 5304a(a); Public Law 101-509, title I, Sec. Natural Resources. Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- 101(a)(1); (104 Stat. 1436) (H. Doc. No. 117—57); cy’s final rule — Interstate Transport Prongs to the Committee on Oversight and Reform EC–2084. A letter from the Branch Chief, 1 and 2 for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) and ordered to be printed. Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- Standard for Kansas and Nebraska [EPA- EC–2077. A letter from the Congressional tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- R07-OAR-2021-0365; FRL-8705-02-R7] received Affairs Director, Export-Import Bank of the tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. United States, transmitting two (2) notifica- porary rule — Pacific Island Fisheries; In- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 tions of a designation of an acting officer terim Measures for American Samoa Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and and a nomination, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Bottomfish [Docket No.: 020614-0129] (RIN: Commerce. 3349(a); Public Law 105-277, Sec. 151(b); (112 0648-BK62) received August 10, 2021, pursuant EC–2069. A letter from the Director, Regu- Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on Over- to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, latory Management Division, Environmental sight and Reform. Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- EC–2078. A letter from the Branch Chief, Natural Resources. cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; OR; Up- Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- dates to Adoption by Reference of Federal tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- EC–2085. A letter from the Branch Chief, Provisions [EPA-R10-OAR-2021-0212; FRL- tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- 8738-02-R10] received August 17, 20201, pursu- porary rule — Atlantic Highly Migratory tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries tion, transmitting the Administration’s 121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee [Docket No.: 180117042-8884-02; RTID 0648- inseason modification of 2020 management on Energy and Commerce. XB082] received August 13, 2021, pursuant to measures — Fisheries Off West Coast States; EC–2070. A letter from the Director, Regu- 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Modifications of the West Coast Commercial latory Management Division, Environmental 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Nat- and Recreational Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- ural Resources. Actions #8 Through #15 [Docket No.: 200505- cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Ohio; In- EC–2079. A letter from the Branch Chief, 0127; RTID 0648-XA378] received August 10, frastructure SIP Requirements for the 2015 Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Ozone NAAQS [EPA-R05-OAR-2018-0694; FRL- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 8823-02-R5] received August 17, 2021, pursuant tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Committee on Natural Resources. to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, porary rule — Fisheries of the Northeastern Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on United States; Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; EC–2086. A letter from the Branch Chief, Energy and Commerce. 2021 Closure of the Northern Gulf of Maine Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- EC–2071. A letter from the Director, Regu- Scallop Management Area to the Limited tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- latory Management Division, Environmental Access General Category Fishery [Docket tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Protection Agency, transmitting the Admin- No.: 200325-0088; RTID 0648-XB071] received porary rule — Atlantic Highly Migratory istration’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; August 13, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries Nebraska; Revisions to Title 129 of the Ne- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 [Docket No.: 180117042-8884-02; RTID 0648- braska Administrative Code; General Con- Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- XA714] received August 10, 2021, pursuant to formity [EPA-R07-OAR-2021-0298; FRL-8709- sources. 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 02-R7] received August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 EC–2080. A letter from the Branch Chief, 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Nat- U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- ural Resources.

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A bill to direct the Secretary of porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- Policy and Management, Office of the Gen- Defense to establish a research consortium nomic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pa- eral Counsel (00REG), Department of Vet- of institutions of higher education to study cific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Is- erans Affairs, transmitting the Department’s irregular warfare and the responses to irreg- lands Management Area [Docket No.: 200227- final rule — Government-Furnished ular threats; to the Committee on Armed 0066] (RTID: 0648-XA769) received August 10, Headstones, Markers, and Medallions; Un- Services. 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public marked Graves (RIN: 2900-AQ28) received Au- By Mr. CA´ RDENAS (for himself, Ms. Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the gust 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. BARRAGA´ N, Ms. CHU, Ms. LEE of Cali- Committee on Natural Resources. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 fornia, and Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD): EC–2088. A letter from the Branch Chief, Stat. 868); to the Committee on Veterans’ Af- H.R. 5131. A bill to amend title III of the Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- fairs. Public Health Service Act to direct the Sec- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- EC–2095. A letter from the Acting Assistant retary of Health and Human Services, acting tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Ad- through the Administrator of the Health Re- porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- ministration, Department of Labor, trans- sources and Services Administration, to nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statis- mitting the Department’s Major interim award grants to eligible entities to carry out tical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket final rules — Requirements Related to Sur- construction or modernization projects de- No.: 200221-0062; RTID 0648-XA772] received prise Billing; Part I (RIN: 1210-AB99) received signed to strengthen and increase capacity August 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. August 17, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. within the specialized pediatric health care 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and Committee on Energy and Commerce. sources. Means. By Mr. CROW (for himself, Mr. TUR- EC–2089. A letter from the Branch Chief, EC–2096. A letter from the Senior Regula- NER, and Mr. WENSTRUP): Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- tion Writer — Federal Register Liaison, Of- H.R. 5132. A bill to establish a cross-func- tional team in the Department of Defense for tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- fice of Regulations and Reports Clearance, the emerging threat relating to anomalous tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Social Security Administration, transmit- health incidents; to the Committee on porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- ting the Administration’s final rule — Ex- Armed Services. nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by tension of Expiration Date for Neurological By Mr. CROW (for himself and Mr. C. Catcher/Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Disorders Body System Listings [Docket No.: SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida): Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Manage- SSA-2021-0019] (RIN: 0960-AI57) received Au- H.R. 5133. A bill to require an annual re- ment Area [Docket No.: 200227-0066] (RTID: gust 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. port on missing, lost, and stolen weapons, 0648-XA778) received August 10, 2021, pursu- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 large amounts of ammunition, destructive ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and devices, and explosive material, and for 121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee Means. other purposes; to the Committee on Armed on Natural Resources. EC–2097. A letter from the Secretary, De- Services. EC–2090. A letter from the Branch Chief, partment of Health and Human Services, By Mr. CROW (for himself and Mr. Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- transmitting the 2020 report to Congress on MEIJER): tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- the activities of the Center for Medicare and H.R. 5134. A bill to make 10,000 visas avail- tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- Medicaid Innovation, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. able for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- 1315a(g); Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, Sec. program, and for other purposes; to the Com- nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statis- 1115A(g) (as amended by Public Law 111-148, mittee on the Judiciary. tical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket Sec. 3021(a)); (124 Stat. 394); jointly to the By Mr. CROW (for himself, Mr. PETERS, No.: 210210-0018; RTID 0648-XA774] received Committees on Energy and Commerce and and Mr. BACON): August 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Ways and Means. H.R. 5135. A bill to direct the Secretary of 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 f Defense to carry out a pilot program on the Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- implementation of mitigating actions to ad- sources. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS dress vulnerabilities to critical defense fa- EC–2091. A letter from the Branch Chief, Under clause 2 of rule XII, public cilities and associated defense critical elec- Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- bills and resolutions of the following tric infrastructure, and for other purposes; tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- to the Committee on Armed Services, and in tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- titles were introduced and severally re- addition to the Committee on Energy and porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- ferred, as follows: Commerce, for a period to be subsequently nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Ves- By Mr. GALLAGHER (for himself, Mr. determined by the Speaker, in each case for sels Using Pot Gear in the Western Regu- MCCARTHY, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. consideration of such provisions as fall with- latory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket MCCAUL, Mr. ROGERS of Alabama, in the jurisdiction of the committee con- No.: 200221-0062] (RTID: 0648-XA779) received Mrs. HARTZLER, Mr. STEIL, Mr. BUDD, cerned. August 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Mr. BABIN, Mr. VAN DREW, Mrs. MIL- By Mr. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 LER-MEEKS, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. ROSENDALE, Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- STAUBER, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. RICE of Mr. BANKS, Mr. BABIN, Mr. sources. South Carolina, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr. JOYCE of Pennsyl- EC–2092. A letter from the Branch Chief, BAIRD, and Mr. SMITH of Nebraska): vania, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- H.R. 5127. A bill to provide transparency MOONEY, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. DUNCAN, tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- regarding critical aspects of the United Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. KELLY of tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- States withdrawal from Afghanistan, to pre- Mississippi, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. BUDD, porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- vent United States support to the Taliban, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. JOHNSON of Lou- nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by and for other purposes; to the Committee on isiana, Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Catcher Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 50 Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Com- Florida, Mr. ROY, Mrs. BOEBERT, Mr. Feet (15.2 Meters) Length Overall Using mittee on Armed Services, for a period to be WITTMAN, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. CLOUD, Hook-and-Line Gear in the Central Regu- subsequently determined by the Speaker, in Mr. HARRIS, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. latory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket each case for consideration of such provi- GOHMERT, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. HICE of No.: 210210-0018; RTID 0648-XA781] received sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the Georgia, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. ELLZEY, August 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. committee concerned. Mrs. LESKO, Mr. MOORE of Alabama, 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 By Mrs. AXNE (for herself, Mrs. Mr. BIGGS, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Re- BUSTOS, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. MOONEY, ROUZER, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. BISHOP of sources. and Mr. LAWSON of Florida): North Carolina, Mr. KELLY of Penn- EC–2093. A letter from the Branch Chief, H.R. 5128. A bill to amend the Securities sylvania, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Na- Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to Mr. STEUBE, Ms. LETLOW, Mr. BAIRD, tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- capital for rural-area small businesses, and Mr. CARTER of Georgia, and Ms. tion, transmitting the Administration’s tem- for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi- HERRELL): porary rule — Fisheries of the Exclusive Eco- nancial Services. H.R. 5136. A bill to prohibit chemical abor- nomic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Ves- By Ms. BONAMICI (for herself, Mr. tions performed without the presence of a sels Using Pot Gear in the Central Regu- THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Ms. healthcare provider, and for other purposes; latory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket MCCOLLUM, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. to the Committee on the Judiciary. No.: 200221-0062; RTID 0648-XA780] received DESAULNIER, and Mr. COMER): By Mr. HIGGINS of New York: August 10, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. H.R. 5129. A bill to amend the Community H.R. 5137. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and enue Code of 1986 to create senior health

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planning accounts funded by the proceeds of LAGHER, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr. FERGUSON, tive equipment from certain non-allied for- the sale or assignment of life insurance con- Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. FLEISCHMANN, eign nations, and for other purposes; to the tracts; to the Committee on Ways and Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida, Committee on Armed Services. Means. Mr. GUEST, Mrs. HARTZLER, Mr. JA- By Mr. MAST: By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself and COBS of New York, Mr. JOHNSON of H. Res. 609. A resolution providing for con- Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio): South Dakota, Mr. KEATING, Mr. sideration of the bill (H.R. 1232) To require a H.R. 5138. A bill to authorize the Director KINZINGER, Mr. KUSTOFF, Mrs. LURIA, five-year staffing plan for the Department of of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Se- Mr. MANN, Mr. MAST, Mr. MCCAUL, State, and for other purposes; to the Com- curity Agency to establish an apprenticeship Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina, Mr. mittee on Rules. program and to establish a pilot program on NEWHOUSE, Mr. PALMER, Mr. By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana (for him- cybersecurity training for veterans and SCHWEIKERT, Mr. SMITH of New Jer- self, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mr. members of the Armed Forces transitioning sey, Mr. SOTO, Mrs. SPARTZ, Mr. HICE of Georgia, Mrs. BOEBERT, Mr. to civilian life, and for other purposes; to the VALADAO, Ms. VAN DUYNE, Mr. VELA, GOOD of Virginia, Mr. ROSENDALE, Committee on Homeland Security, and in ad- Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. Mr. MOORE of Alabama, Mr. POSEY, dition to the Committees on Education and HOLLINGSWORTH, Mr. GALLEGO, Mr. Mr. HARRIS, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Labor, Veterans’ Affairs, and Oversight and SMITH of Missouri, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. Mr. CLOUD, Mr. CLYDE, Ms. TENNEY, Reform, for a period to be subsequently de- THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. Mr. CARL, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. GOHMERT, termined by the Speaker, in each case for VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. CAR- Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. PERRY, consideration of such provisions as fall with- TER of Georgia, Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Ms. HERRELL, and Mr. BABIN): in the jurisdiction of the committee con- Illinois, Mr. LEVIN of California, Mr. H. Res. 610. A resolution calling for the im- cerned. EMMER, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. GRAVES mediate resignation of Chairman of the By Mr. JONES (for himself and Ms. of Louisiana, Mr. FALLON, Mr. Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Alexander Milley; ESCOBAR): AGUILAR, Mrs. LESKO, Mr. to the Committee on Armed Services. H.R. 5139. A bill to direct the Secretary of BALDERSON, Miss GONZA´ LEZ-COLO´ N, By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana (for him- Defense to carry out activities to detect and Ms. SLOTKIN, Mr. TAYLOR, Mr. self, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mr. address racial, ethnic, and gender disparities HORSFORD, Mr. PENCE, Mr. MOORE of HICE of Georgia, Mr. BIGGS, Mrs. in the military justice system, and for other Alabama, Mr. VAN DREW, Ms. BOEBERT, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. purposes; to the Committee on Armed Serv- SHERRILL, Mr. GARCIA of California, ROSENDALE, Mr. MOORE of Alabama, ices. Mr. UPTON, Mr. BUDD, Mr. DONALDS, Mr. POSEY, Mr. HARRIS, Mrs. MILLER By Mr. KHANNA (for himself, Mr. Mr. OBERNOLTE, Mr. LOUDERMILK, of Illinois, Mr. CLOUD, Mr. CLYDE, Ms. BEYER, Ms. LEE of California, and Ms. Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, Mr. TENNEY, Mr. CARL, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. TLAIB): BOST, Mr. COSTA, Ms. SALAZAR, Mrs. MAST, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. PALAZZO, H.R. 5140. A bill to establish a process by MCBATH, Mr. GROTHMAN, Ms. LETLOW, Mr. PERRY, Ms. HERRELL, and Mr. which the appointment of Supreme Court Mr. GOLDEN, Mr. MORELLE, Mr. SIMP- BABIN): Justices can occur at regular time intervals, SON, Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, H. Res. 611. A resolution calling for the im- and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ms. MACE, Mrs. BOEBERT, Mr. JOHN- mediate resignation of Secretary of Defense the Judiciary. SON of Ohio, Mr. MCHENRY, and Mr. Lloyd James Austin III; to the Committee on By Mrs. LEE of Nevada (for herself, Mr. BENTZ): Armed Services. HUDSON, Mr. RUIZ, and Ms. HERRERA H.R. 5142. A bill to award posthumously a By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana (for him- BEUTLER): Congressional Gold Medal, in commemora- self, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. H.R. 5141. A bill to amend the Public tion to the service members who perished in MAST, Mr. HICE of Georgia, Mrs. Health Service Act to expand the allowable Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the BOEBERT, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. use criteria for new access points grants for evacuation of citizens of the United States ROSENDALE, Mr. MOORE of Alabama, community health centers; to the Com- and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai Inter- Mr. POSEY, Mr. FULCHER, Mr. HARRIS, mittee on Energy and Commerce. national Airport, and for other purposes; to Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. CLOUD, By Mrs. MCCLAIN (for herself, Mr. the Committee on Financial Services, and in Mr. CLYDE, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. CARL, BACON, Mr. BANKS, Mrs. BICE of Okla- addition to the Committee on House Admin- Mr. BROOKS, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. DUN- homa, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. istration, for a period to be subsequently de- CAN, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. PERRY, Ms. CALVERT, Mr. CARSON, Mr. CAWTHORN, termined by the Speaker, in each case for HERRELL, Mrs. LESKO, Mr. BABIN, and Mr. CHABOT, Mr. CLINE, Mr. consideration of such provisions as fall with- Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana): CRAWFORD, Mr. DAVIDSON, Mr. FOR- in the jurisdiction of the committee con- H. Res. 612. A resolution calling for the im- TENBERRY, Mr. FULCHER, Mr. GAETZ, cerned. mediate resignation of President Joseph R. Mr. GARBARINO, Mr. GIBBS, Mr. By Ms. NORTON: Biden, Jr.; to the Committee on the Judici- GIMENEZ, Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio, Mr. H.R. 5143. A bill to amend title VII of the ary. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. GOODEN of Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimina- By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for him- Texas, Mrs. GREENE of Georgia, Mr. tion in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair self and Mr. LANGEVIN): GRIFFITH, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mrs. Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Americans H. Res. 613. A resolution expressing support HARSHBARGER, Ms. HERRELL, Mr. with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Rehabilita- for approximately doubling funding for Fed- HICE of Georgia, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. tion Act of 1973, and the Genetic Information eral career and technical education pro- HUDSON, Mr. HUIZENGA, Ms. JACOBS of Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 to require grams; to the Committee on Education and California, Mr. JORDAN, Mr. JOYCE of that individuals who perform work for em- Labor. Ohio, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. ployers as independent contractors be treat- By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, Mrs. KIM of ed as employees; to the Committee on Edu- WALBERG, Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, California, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. LATTA, cation and Labor. Mr. MCKINLEY, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Mr. By Ms. NORTON: Ms. HERRELL, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. H.R. 5144. A bill to amend title 40, United LAMALFA, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Ms. LONG, Mr. CURTIS, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. States Code, to remove the authority of the MALLIOTAKIS, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. GRIFFITH, Ms. CHENEY, Mr. DUNCAN, National Capital Planning Commission with MCKINLEY, Mr. MEIJER, Mrs. MILLER Mr. PALMER, Mr. OBERNOLTE, Mr. respect to property owned by the District of of West Virginia, Mrs. MILLER- GOHMERT, Mr. CAWTHORN, Mr. BUDD, Columbia, and for other purposes; to the MEEKS, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. MANN, Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma, Committee on Oversight and Reform. Mr. MOORE of Utah, Mr. MOULTON, and Mr. WEBER of Texas): By Mr. O’HALLERAN: Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, Mr. OWENS, H. Res. 614. A resolution condemning the H.R. 5145. A bill to authorize new grants Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. Biden administration’s Executive actions for research into riparian forest genetics and PFLUGER, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mr. climate adaptation; to the Committee on imposing a moratorium on oil and gas leases ROUZER, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. Natural Resources. on Federal lands and waters, given the ad- SMUCKER, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. STEIL, By Mr. PFLUGER (for himself and Mr. ministration has also called for increased Mr. STEUBE, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. THOMP- importation of crude oil from OPEC+ coun- KATKO): SON of Mississippi, Mr. TURNER, Mrs. H.R. 5146. A bill to direct the Secretary of tries and refused to implement congression- WAGNER, Mr. WALBERG, Mrs. Homeland Security to conduct a threat as- ally mandated sanctions on the builders of WALORSKI, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. sessment of terrorist threats to the United the Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline; to the WESTERMAN, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, States posed by the prisoners released by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. YOUNG, Mr. HAR- Taliban from the Pul-e-Charkhi Prison and addition to the Committees on Natural Re- RIS, Ms. CHENEY, Mr. BURCHETT, Mr. Parwan Detention Facility in Afghanistan, sources, Transportation and Infrastructure, ALLEN, Mr. AMODEI, Ms. HERRERA and for other purposes; to the Committee on and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subse- BEUTLER, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. BROOKS, Homeland Security. quently determined by the Speaker, in each Mr. FITZGERALD, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. By Mr. WITTMAN: case for consideration of such provisions as CARL, Mr. COLE, Mr. CURTIS, Mr. H.R. 5147. A bill to prohibit the Secretary fall within the jurisdiction of the committee DESJARLAIS, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. GAL- of Defense from procuring personal protec- concerned.

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WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. BASS, Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- RUSH, and Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Geor- lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: gia): Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Clause 18, section 8 of article 1 of the Con- H. Res. 615. A resolution celebrating the Cl. 18) stitution goals and ideals of the first International By Mr. CA´ RDENAS: By Mr. PFLUGER: Day for People of African Descent, particu- H.R. 5131. H.R. 5146. larly the principle that ‘‘all human beings Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- are born free and equal in dignity and rights lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: and have the potential to contribute con- Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution Article 1, Section 8 structively to the development and well- By Mr. CROW: By Mr. WITTMAN: being of their societies’’; to the Committee H.R. 5132. H.R. 5147. on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: be subsequently determined by the Speaker, Article 1, Section 8, U.S. Constitution. US Constitution: Article 1, Section 8, in each case for consideration of such provi- By Mr. CROW: Clause 3 H.R. 5133. sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the f committee concerned. Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. lation pursuant to the following: ADDITIONAL SPONSORS CHABOT): Congress has the power to enact this legis- Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors H. Res. 616. A resolution recognizing the lation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution were added to public bills and resolu- 30th anniversary of the closing of the tions, as follows: Semipalatinsk nuclear weapons test site in By Mr. CROW: Kazakhstan; to the Committee on Foreign H.R. 5134. H.R. 19: Mr. BAIRD. Affairs. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 140: Mr. POSEY. By Mr. TRONE (for himself, Mr. lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 143: Ms. LOFGREN. FITZPATRICK, Ms. KUSTER, Ms. HER- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 261: Mr. CALVERT and Mr. GOHMERT. RERA BEUTLER, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. PA- lation pursuant to the following: Article 1, H.R. 310: Mr. ADERHOLT and Mr. HERN. ´ NETTA, Ms. DEAN, Mrs. AXNE, Mr. Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution H.R. 421: Mr. CARDENAS. JOYCE of Ohio, Ms. SCANLON, Ms. By Mr. CROW: H.R. 461: Mr. WENSTRUP. JACKSON LEE, Mrs. HAYES, Mr. RYAN, H.R. 5135. H.R. 481: Miss RICE of New York. Congress has the power to enact this legis- OORE Ms. WILD, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. DEUTCH, H.R. 558: Mr. M of Alabama. lation pursuant to the following: RIJALVA Mr. PETERS, Mrs. TRAHAN, Ms. BASS, H.R. 560: Mr. G . Article 1, Section 8, U.S. Constitutuon H.R. 746: Mr. NEGUSE. and Ms. SPANBERGER): H. Res. 617. A resolution supporting the By Mr. GOOD of Virginia: H.R. 895: Ms. SPANBERGER. designation of September 2021 as ‘‘National H.R. 5136. H.R. 944: Mr. TONKO and Mrs. HARTZLER. Recovery Month’’; to the Committee on En- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 1012: Mr. FEENSTRA and Mr. BAIRD. ergy and Commerce. lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 1081: Mr. GOTTHEIMER. By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia (for her- Article 1 Section 8 H.R. 1219: Ms. DEAN. By Mr. HIGGINS of New York: H.R. 1282: Mr. UPTON. self, Mr. LEVIN of California, Mrs. H.R. 5137. H.R. 1297: Mr. BUCSHON and Mr. LEVIN of MCBATH, Miss GONZA´ LEZ-COLO´ N, Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- California. BISHOP of Georgia, Ms. BOURDEAUX, lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 1321: Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. and Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia): H.R. 1346: Mr. KUSTOFF. H. Res. 618. A resolution honoring the Cen- Article 1, Section 8 H.R. 1348: Mr. COSTA and Mr. DEFAZIO. ters for Disease Control and Prevention on By Ms. HOULAHAN: H.R. 1522: Ms. KELLY of Illinois. the 75th anniversary of its establishment and H.R. 5138. H.R. 1539: Ms. NORTON. expressing deep gratitude on behalf of the Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 1540: Ms. NORTON. people of the United States to the scientists, lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitu- H.R. 1625: Mr. FERGUSON. disease detectives, career civil servants, and tion H.R. 1656: Ms. HOULAHAN. support staff at the Centers for Disease Con- By Mr. JONES: H.R. 1693: Mrs. HINSON. trol and Prevention for their dedication to H.R. 5139. H.R. 1696: Ms. NORTON. protecting the health, safety, and security of Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 1813: Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas, the United States and to strengthening pub- lation pursuant to the following: Ms. WILD, and Mr. CARBAJAL. lic health in the United States and abroad; Article I, Section 8, of the United States H.R. 1884: Mr. TONKO and Ms. SPANBERGER. to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Constitution. H.R. 2119: Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Ms. NOR- f By Mr. KHANNA: TON, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. SMITH of Washington, CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY H.R. 5140. and Mr. SUOZZI. H.R. 2126: Ms. LOIS FRANKEL of Florida. STATEMENT Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2168: Mr. EVANS. Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of Article III, Section 1 H.R. 2214: Mr. MCGOVERN. the Rules of the House of Representa- By Mrs. LEE of Nevada: H.R. 2237: Ms. MANNING. tives, the following statements are sub- H.R. 5141. H.R. 2244: Mr. SCOTT of Virginia. mitted regarding the specific powers Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2249: Mr. WALBERG, Ms. STEVENS, Ms. NEWMAN, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. Granger, and Mr. granted to Congress in the Constitu- lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, clause 1 provides Con- EVANS. tion to enact the accompanying bill or gress with the power to ‘‘lay and collect H.R. 2310: Ms. CASTOR of Florida. joint resolution. Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises’’ in order H.R. 2366: Mr. TONKO. By Mr. GALLAGHER: to ‘‘provide for the . . . general Welfare of H.R. 2368: Mr. SCOTT of Virginia. H.R. 5127. the United States.’’ H.R. 2418: Mr. VAN DREW. Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mrs. MCCLAIN: H.R. 2421: Mr. KELLER. lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 5142. H.R. 2517: Mr. COOPER. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2538: Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. the United States lation pursuant to the following: RESCHENTHALER, and Mr. SHERMAN. By Mrs. AXNE: Article I, Section 8 H.R. 2586: Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas, H.R. 5128. By Ms. NORTON: Mr. HORSFORD, and Mr. CROW. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 5143. H.R. 2644: Mr. KHANNA. lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2654: Ms. LOIS FRANKEL of Florida. This bill is enacted pursuant to the power lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2721: Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. granted to Congress under Article 1, Section clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the Con- LOWENTHAL, Ms. TITUS, and Miss RICE of New 8 of the United States Constitution. stitution. York. By Ms. BONAMICI: By Ms. NORTON: H.R. 2750: Mr. DEFAZIO. H.R. 5129. H.R. 5144. H.R. 2773: Mr. LYNCH.

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H.R. 2811: Ms. BOURDEAUX. H.R. 4390: Mr. ALLRED, Mrs. HARTZLER, Ms. H.R. 5086: Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania. H.R. 2820: Ms. SALAZAR and Mr. PINGREE, Mrs. BEATTY, and Mr. LATURNER. H.R. 5096: Mr. CASE, Mr. MOULTON, Mrs. DESAULNIER. H.R. 4406: Ms. LEE of California and Mr. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. H.R. 2920: Mr. RUSH. CARBAJAL. RUSH, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. VELA´ ZQUEZ, and Mr. H.R. 2967: Mr. STEWART. H.R. 4443: Mr. RASKIN. SWALWELL. H.R. 3088: Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. H.R. 4444: Mr. RASKIN. H.R. 5121: Mr. MAST. Ca´ rdenas, and Mr. COSTA. H.R. 4449: Mr. YOUNG and Mr. FITZPATRICK. H.R. 5123: Mr. BAIRD and Mr. FALLON. H.R. 3089: Mr. CURTIS. H.R. 4547: Mr. MCHENRY and Mr. THOMPSON H. Con. Res. 46: Mr. KHANNA. H.R. 3134: Mr. GARBARINO. of Pennsylvania. H. Res. 47: Mr. QUIGLEY. H.R. 3173: Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Mr. GOHMERT, H.R. 4568: Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Flor- H. Res. 174: Mr. ESPAILLAT. Mr. BERGMAN, and Ms. CASTOR of Florida. ida. H. Res. 366: Mr. MALINOWSKI. H.R. 3179: Mr. GARBARINO. H.R. 4572: Mr. DEUTCH. H. Res. 404: Mr. FLEISCHMANN and Mr. H.R. 3281: Mr. LATURNER. H.R. 4593: Mr. OBERNOLTE. BURCHETT. H.R. 3294: Mr. LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. H.R. 4594: Ms. TITUS, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Ms. H. Res. 517: Mr. YARMUTH, Mr. BLU- AUCHINCLOSS, and Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ. NORTON, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. PAPPAS, Ms. SALA- MENAUER, Mr. DESAULNIER, and Mr. SAR- H.R. 3321: Mr. ALLRED, Mr. VICENTE GON- ZAR, and Mr. LEVIN of California. BANES. ZALEZ of Texas, and Mr. DESAULNIER. H.R. 4602: Ms. BROWNLEY. H. Res. 558: Mr. QUIGLEY and Mr. GIMENEZ. H.R. 3337: Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi and H.R. 4612: Mrs. DEMINGS and Mr. ALLRED. H. Res. 575: Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD. Mr. DEFAZIO. H.R. 4635: Mr. LAMALFA. H. Res. 584: Mr. BAIRD. H.R. 3384: Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN. H.R. 4693: Mr. KIM of New Jersey, Ms. H. Res. 587: Mr. KELLER. H.R. 3402: Mr. COHEN, Mr. LOWENTHAL, and SPANBERGER, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. BILIRAKIS, H. Res. 590: Mr. COHEN, Mr. VEASEY, and Ms. JACKSON LEE. and Mr. STANTON. Ms. CASTOR of Florida. H.R. 3427: Mr. KELLER. H.R. 4703: Mr. FITZPATRICK. H. Res. 597: Mr. GOOD of Virginia. H.R. 3446: Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. MCGOVERN, H.R. 4735: Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. MANN, H. Res. 598: Mr. GOOD of Virginia. and Mr. BIGGS. and Mr. NEWHOUSE. H. Res. 604: Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS and Mr. H.R. 3468: Mr. OWENS. H.R. 4736: Ms. BOURDEAUX. TAYLOR. H.R. 3472: Mr. GUTHRIE and Mr. COMER. H.R. 4738: Mr. BARR and Mrs. HARTZLER. H. Res. 607: Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, Mr. H.R. 3480: Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. H.R. 4751: Ms. STRICKLAND, Mr. HUFFMAN, HARRIS, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, and Mr. DA- DESAULNIER, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. LEE of Cali- Ms. BONAMICI, and Ms. JACKSON LEE. VIDSON. fornia, Mr. CRIST, Mr. SUOZZI, Mrs. CAROLYN H.R. 4759: Mr. RYAN. H. Res. 608: Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. ´ B. MALONEY of New York, and Mr. CARDENAS. H.R. 4782: Mrs. MILLER of Illinois. MOORE of Alabama, Mrs. GREENE of Georgia, H.R. 3488: Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas. H.R. 4792: Mr. GIMENEZ and Mr. DAVIDSON. Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, Mrs. BOEBERT, Mr. H.R. 3498: Mr. DAVIDSON. H.R. 4800: Mr. HUFFMAN. HICE of Georgia, Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. H.R. 3522: Mr. MCNERNEY. H.R. 4803: Ms. PINGREE. SCHWEIKERT, Mr. GRIFFITH, and Mr. BABIN. H.R. 3552: Mr. BAIRD. H.R. 4818: Mr. TAYLOR and Ms. SHERRILL. H.R. 3626: Mr. CARSON. H.R. 4828: Mr. OBERNOLTE and Ms. TENNEY. f H.R. 3630: Ms. KELLY of Illinois and Ms. H.R. 4865: Mr. PERLMUTTER and Mr. CASTOR of Florida. HUIZENGA. PETITIONS, ETC. H.R. 3646: Ms. SLOTKIN. H.R. 4878: Mr. GARAMENDI and Ms. DAVIDS Under clause 3 of rule XII, H.R. 3733: Mr. CALVERT and Mr. LAHOOD. of Kansas. PT-57. The SPEAKER presented a petition H.R. 3744: Ms. TLAIB, Mr. KHANNA, and Ms. H.R. 4898: Mr. COHEN. of the City Commission of Miami, FL, rel- DELBENE. H.R. 4914: Mr. BACON. ative to Resolution R-21-0300, urging Presi- H.R. 3755: Mr. NORCROSS. H.R. 4938: Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. LAMB, Mrs. dent Joseph R. Biden, Jr., and the 117th Con- H.R. 3775: Mr. DESAULNIER. LURIA, Mrs. DEMINGS, and Ms. PINGREE. gress of the United States to take any and H.R. 3833: Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas. H.R. 4957: Mrs. LURIA. all actions necessary to assist the Cuban H.R. 3853: Mr. COHEN. H.R. 4965: Ms. WILD, Ms. SCANLON, Mr. people in their call for freedom and relief H.R. 3860: Mr. TIFFANY. DEUTCH, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. SOTO, Ms. DEAN, from Cuba’s Socialist and Communist re- H.R. 3959: Mr. KHANNA. Mr. COHEN, and Ms. CASTOR of Florida. gime; further urging the Federal Govern- H.R. 3988: Mr. SOTO and Mr. PAYNE. H.R. 4996: Mr. KELLER, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. ment to provide medical equipment and H.R. 3995: Mr. LAMB. BAIRD, and Mr. VAN DREW. treatment to combat the latest surge of the H.R. 4043: Ms. HOULAHAN and Mr. DUNN. H.R. 4999: Mr. GIBBS and Mr. BAIRD. Novel Coronavirus on the island; which was H.R. 4096: Mr. RUTHERFORD. H.R. 5016: Ms. NORTON and Mr. BISHOP of referred to the Committee on Foreign Af- H.R. 4131: Mr. SIRES, Mr. SCHNEIDER, Ms. Georgia. fairs. CASTOR of Florida, and Mr. MEEKS. H.R. 5028: Mr. DELGADO and Mr. H.R. 4134: Ms. MANNING. OBERNOLTE. f H.R. 4150: Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, H.R. 5048: Mr. LAWSON of Florida and Mr. Ms. DEAN, Mr. KELLER, and Mr. DEFAZIO. LEVIN of California. DISCHARGE PETITIONS— H.R. 4160: Mr. GOTTHEIMER. H.R. 5055: Mr. LUETKEMEYER. ADDITIONS AND WITHDRAWALS H.R. 4186: Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Penn- H.R. 5068: Mrs. BOEBERT. The following Member added his sylvania. H.R. 5071: Mr. BUDD, Mr. MOORE of Ala- H.R. 4241: Ms. STRICKLAND. bama, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. BABIN, Mr. MURPHY of name to the following discharge peti- H.R. 4310: Mr. LOWENTHAL and Mr. COHEN. North Carolina, Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER, Mr. tion: H.R. 4341: Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ. KINZINGER, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. STEIL, Mr. Petition 1 by Mrs. CAMMACK on House H.R. 4364: Mr. COLE and Mr. BABIN. SMITH of Nebraska, and Mrs. LESKO. Resolution 274: Mr. Ellzey.

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Vol. 167 WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2021 No. 152 Senate The Senate met at 10:30 and 50 sec- proceed to its immediate consider- nounced that the House has passed the onds a.m. and was called to order by ation; that the bill be considered read a following bill, in which it requests the the Vice President. third time and passed; and that the concurrence of the Senate: H.R. 5085, The VICE PRESIDENT. The Senator motion to reconsider be considered an act to amend section 1113 of the So- from Maryland. made and laid upon the table, all with- cial Security Act to provide authority Mr. CARDIN. Madam President, I ask out intervening action or debate. for increased payments for temporary unanimous consent to be recognized The VICE PRESIDENT. Is there ob- assistance to United States citizens re- notwithstanding the order that no jection? turned from foreign countries, and for business be conducted during today’s Without objection, it is so ordered. other purposes. pro forma session. The bill (H.R. 5085), to amend section The VICE PRESIDENT. Is there an 1113 of the Social Security Act to pro- f objection? vide authority for increased payments Without objection, it is so ordered. for temporary assistance to United ADJOURNMENT UNTIL FRIDAY, States citizens returned from foreign f SEPTEMBER 3, 2021, AT 1:30 P.M. countries, and for other purposes, was EMERGENCY REPATRIATION AS- ordered to a third reading, was read the Mr. CARDIN. Madam President, I ask SISTANCE FOR RETURNING third time, and passed. unanimous consent that the Senate AMERICANS ACT f stand adjourned in accordance with the Mr. CARDIN. Madam President, I ask order of August 10, 2021, for previously unanimous consent that notwith- MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE ordered pro forma sessions. standing the order that no business be Pursuant to the order of today, at There being no objection, the Senate, conducted during today’s pro forma 10:30 a.m., a message from the House of at 10:31 and 36 seconds a.m., adjourned session, it be in order to receive H.R. Representatives, delivered by Mrs. until Friday, September 3, 2021, at 1:30 5085 from the House; that the Senate Cole, one of its reading clerks, an- p.m.

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LETTER FROM VETERANS ON THE for all our Afghan allies that worked along- Steve Warnstadt, Miyoko Hikiji, Bernie IMPORTANCE OF THE ONGOING side us in the military and U.S. civilian mis- Stone, Jim Durand, Jeff Dow, John Mac- EVACUATION EFFORTS IN AF- sions, assuming everyone cannot be evacu- Donald, Ken Holliday, Reo Felts, Everett GHANISTAN ated by the deadline. Wohlers, Rudy Soto, Susan Megy, Brent 3. Ensure safe corridors for evacuees to ac- Webb, Charles Tucker, Michael Hubbard. cess the Kabul airport. Megan Everett, Theresa Eckard, Jennifer HON. JASON CROW Thank you for your attention and leader- Mcintosh, Anil D’Souza, Kirk Samson, Shar- OF COLORADO ship to help get all our Afghan allies to safe- on DeVary, Beverly Thompson, Matthew ty. As we all know, time is of the essence. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Brodycz, Chris Young, Lindsey Figgins, An- Very respectfully, drew Gothreau, Gregory Runyon, Joseph Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Russell McLachlan, Joseph Snowden, Anne Ellis, Gary Dillman, Brian Copes, Angela Hobbs, Birmingham, Neil Rafferty, Dena Mr. CROW. Madam Speaker, as a combat DeMaree, Matthew Piety, Charles Williams, Contri Cook, Chris Perry, Paulette Risher, Tabitha Bartley. veteran who served three tours of duty, both John Hamilton, Mike Ball, William in Afghanistan and Iraq, I understand the dan- David Zipoff, Paul McKinney, Charles Turkoski, Al Wood, Stephen Charles, Winkle, James Wieser, Dr. Richard ger and lasting implications of war. We mourn Danielle Bennett, Tim Smithpeters, Donald Marcantonio, Daniel Bradley, Otis Kerr, for the U.S. servicemembers killed in the Au- Becka, Betty Carlene Gilio, Wade Rutt, Luis Doug Martin, Erika Steuterman, Jamie gust 26 attack in Kabul. These service mem- Cardenas Camacho. Richards, Rick Burns, Mike Denning, Doug Edward Logan, Henry Wade, Sean Till, bers were engaged in a mission to save the Tystad, Aaron Estabrook, Barth Crouch, Bruce Pagel, Terell Welch, Tim Cullison, Gary Morsch, Jim Gartner, Seth Merrell, lives of others, and we should never forget John Phelps, Sol Jaffe, Brett Hunt, Rick Jeff Mahan, Tim Hudgins. their service and sacrifice. Erickson, Richard Chapman, Kees Rietsema, Danny Davis, Lewis Walter, Robert Gadd, As we grieve with the rest of America, we Jon Miller, Robert Welch, Wanona Fritz, Joseph Tharp, Robert Durham, Doug Tirey, must commit to evacuating U.S. citizens and Alex Rodriguez, Mark Flanigan, Jeff Tennen, Vernon Black, Marty Smith, Sonny Greeson, Jason Tomlinson, Robert Hayward, John our Afghan partners, regardless of the August James Santos, John Rice, Evette Mittin, Steele. 31st deadline. I recognize this operation is not Richard DeNoyer, Peter Prieto, Martha without risk, but I believe it is both a moral Bob Rieman, Elton Johnson, Joanne John- son, Thor Gjerdrum, James Boarman, Barbone, Ken Murphy, John Caldwell, David and national security imperative to see this Tommaso DeAngelis, Tony Priestley, Diana Tohn, Stuart Dye, Kathryn Beasley, Law- evacuation to completion. N Richard Rabe, Bianca Garilli, Penny rence Brill. Therefore, I include in the RECORD the fol- Doswell, Lupita Palacios, Cheryl Shipman, Andrew Fallon, Edward Slaughter, Chris- lowing letter signed by 600 veterans on the Leon Persaud, Cindy MacDonald, Presley topher Ackerman, Ethan Dietrich, Joe importance of continued evacuation efforts. I Guio, David Taliaferro, Edward Post, Bill Plenzler, Gregory Grunwald, Lyn McCall, Holen, Jim Glenn, Donna Abenroth, John Nicholas Albicocco, David Paschane, Arielle look forward to our continued work to bring Berghammer-Ziegler, Charles Ray. our brave service members, U.S. citizens, and Brackney, Bear McConnell, Joseph Reagan, Peter Mueller, Corey Tucker, Randy Garcia. Richard Kessler, Stephanie Grant, Sharon Afghan partners to safety. Joanna McConnell, Jeffrey Samet, David Nelson, James Settele, Peter Kuniholm, VETERANS’ LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN ON French, Donald VanGilder, Michael Crader, Christian Trocchi, Alicia Barnes, Joe AFGHANISTAN Joe Rice, David Skaggs, Otis McGregor, Brit- Schwarz, John Schwarz, Richard Van AUGUST 25, 2021. tany Bartges, Ron Struthers, Sally Ireland, Buskirk, Travis Ernst, Joshua Lunger, PJ President JOE BIDEN, Christopher Rivers, Jeremy Rodrigues, Mulford, Tom Niemela, Dennis Kooren, Jan The White House, George Mitchell, William Card, Robert Bakalyar, Kristy Janigo, Sheila Jessen, Washington, DC. Rains, Jeff Steele, Nick Riffel, Sean Sorbie, George Waldow, Matt Gill, Walter Kocemba, DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: As veterans of the Scott Cooper, David Anderson, Larry Reed, Shelia Jessen, John Baker, Thomas U.S. Armed Forces, we are writing to express Ronald Blanck, Dawan Collick, Rick White, Cocchiarella, Rage Ali, Mathew Meyer, Mary our strong and unwavering support for the Klint Krieger, Anthony Hardie, Mike Hafner. ongoing evacuation efforts for U.S. citizens Bontell, Bruce Jones, Andrew Learned, Ronald Schwartau, Pat Finley, David and our Afghan allies being led by the United Christopher Charo, Diane Maye Zorri, Currey, Steven Clark, Robert Bennett, Pat States at the Hamid Karzai International Stphen Leisenring, William Oshell, Laura Castillo, Jim Gwinner, Robert Speir, Michael Airport. Waters, John Miller, Ron Fithen Sr., Wayne Guiles, Bruce McDonald, Lee Mitchell, Throughout our military service, we have Hoyt, Kirby Wedekind. Sammy Martin, Missionary Cecil Fayard, seen firsthand the importance of not just the Bobby Drummond, Michael Raynor, Greg- Michael Philley, Moe Davis, Nick Justice, interpreters who worked alongside our ory Martin, Scott Wuesthoff, Barbara Coo- Richard Vosteen, Francis Proctor, Dennis troops on the battlefield, but also the thou- per, Paul Chevalier, Emilio Gonzalez, Andres Harris, Gene Stewart. sands of Afghans who directly supported our Soberon, Lynare Robbins, Mark Kerr, Mi- Michael Kingsley, Paul Dillon, Peter Au- American mission through U.S.-funded chael Bryan, Connie Crawford, Blake brey, Kathy Greggs, Stacy Mathews, James NGOs, contractors, and other implementers. Locklar, Martha Marden, Dick Batchelor, Keith Grindle, Linda Barto, John Wilkinson, These civilian operations—led by the Af- William Toti, Ross Clemons, Walter Craig Horn, Richard Cantwell, Dana Tucker, ghans working on U.S. funded projects—have Bondarchuk, Christopher Baker, Willie Kathleen Volandt, Frank Segal, Tomas been vital for U.S. national security and for Berges, Jerry Rogers, Jeff Ponkratz, Hous- Franklin Castillo, Stefanie Maloney, Aurelia empowering millions of women and girls. ton Tucker, Dennis Stoneking, Elizabeth Fedenisn, Larry Skogen, Murray Sagsveen, The grave danger now faced by these Afghan Masters. David Sprynczynatyk, Drew Combs, Frank allies and their families cannot be over- Alfredo Anthony, Kevin Connelly, James Jessup, Kathy Lahners Rall, Thomas stated. Welch, Rosa Sanders, Daniel Hubbard, Bob Janssen, Fred Tisdale. We are also deeply worried that this group Burleson, David Brady, Christopher Cano, John E. Nelson, Jesse Edwards, Chuck of Afghans—individuals who qualify for Pri- Andrew Wilson, Bill Aquino, Houston Mc Nettleship, Paul Lloyd, Dave Porterfield, ority 2 refugee status—could be largely left Gowan, John Ionoff, Jay Hood, Mark Camp- Carol Bartlett, Peter Burdett, Otto A. Bush- behind by the current U.S. military evacu- bell, Mike Brassaw, Steve Rutherford, Jeff er III, Kenneth Clark, Al Baldasaro, Mark ation efforts. We fear that the U.S. will fail Cathey, Mark Fetterman, Anthony Pawlisz, Aquino, Karen Merrill, William Yamaji, in its moral duty to protect these individuals Thomas Trifiletti, John Mulholland, Chris Corey Houghtaling, Bryan Dunn, Steven who stood directly with America. Purdy, Frederick Lutz, WD Williams, Kevin Hashem, Rhonda Spinelli, Jannell MacAulay, Therefore, we write with three specific and Murray, Michael Karabasz. Peter Robinson, Robert Goff, Beverly Cover, urgent requests for your Administration: Michelle Cain, William Howerton, Kevin Quentin Collins, Timothy Harrod, John Wil- 1. Prioritize U.S.-led evacuations for poten- Wince, Roger Harrison, David Snow, William liams, Brian Maccormack-Burt. tial and qualifying Priority 2 applicants and Leverett, Angela Vinson, Robert Anderson, Kathy Scariot, Sue Balderrama, Linnes their families for evacuation efforts along- Christopher Drumhiller, Don Albertson, Chester, Ross Bryant, Chaz Wellington, Jo- side potential Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Peter Welch, Keith Luchtel, Robert seph Godwin, Christopher Milan, Matt applicants and U.S. citizens. Felderman, Steve Dodson, Ron Dardis, Wil- Carrescia, Emilia Montenegro-Stroud, Ed- 2. Extend the evacuation mission past Au- liam Holderman, Richard Ritter, Chris ward Vento, Steven Schwarzer, Mike Bolley, gust 31, 2021—not just for U.S. citizens—but Clark, Laura Hubka. Ralf Schloss, William Andrews, Jerry

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VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:29 Sep 01, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A31AU8.001 E31AUPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with REMARKS E938 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks August 31, 2021 Terhaar, Leslie Green, Eric Gardiner, Gerard HONORING MR. MAC WOODWARD being named the 2021 Wyoming Agriculture in Grant, Henry Grossman. the Classroom Educator of the Year. John Flynn, Mike Parks, John McCance, HON. KEVIN BRADY Reva Lobatos currently teaches fourth grade Richard Lauf, Gregory Johnson, Frank OF TEXAS at Fort Washakie Elementary in Fremont Titus, Frank LaRose, Jason Rafeld, Terry IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES County and is active in her school, education Lawson, Matt Eichmann, Gretchen Klingler, communities, and WAIC programs. Over the Al Burzynski, Robert Viney, George Hoff- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 past four years, Reva has taught the Wyoming man, John Shaw, Robert Lees, Carl Miller, Mr. BRADY. Madam Speaker, today I rise to Bill Tate, Linda Davis, Patrick Williams, Stewardship Program to her fourth grade stu- Brian Kennedy, David Butler, Howard honor the distinguished career and public dents on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Mckinnis, Seth Mccool, Timothy Lind, Will service of Mr. Mac Woodward. These lessons provide a meaningful way for Meyer, Donald Dean, Rob Luster. As a sixth generation resident of Huntsville, Reva to discuss natural resources, the eco- Jack McCutchen, Joseph Bautista, Charles Mr. Woodward has long valued making an ac- nomic impacts of those resources, and caring Allen, Stephen McNamara, Thomas Rodri- tive difference in his community. In 1970, Mac for the land. guez, Bob Sutton, John Strong, Bruce Binga- received his Bachelor of Arts in History from Over the past year, as the Covid–19 pan- man, Jesse Hamilton, Bob McMahon, Rich- Sam Houston State University, soon followed demic forced our children to attend school vir- ard Bugbee, Carl Witte, Joe Gullo, Glenn with his Master of Arts in History from the Uni- tually, Reva found new and creative ways to Geissinger, Irv Halter, Mark Liberman, Joe versity of Houston’s Institute for Public History. give her students a hands-on learning experi- Witte, Michael Noonan, Robert Hoe, Bill Mac’s passion for history brought him to Mccartan, Gary Freyberger, Todd Werley, ence. She utilized resources from the Wyo- Bradley Kenny, Joseph Albert, David Eisele, work at the Sam Houston Memorial Museum ming Stewardship Program to allow her stu- James W. Houck. as a historical interpreter in 1994. Impres- dents to explore Devil’s Tower and a Wyoming Dr. Karin Warner, Thomas Richards III, sively, Mac was named the museum’s curator trona mine through virtual field trips. This new Joe Kirlin, Warren Gunderman, Matthew Pe- of collections just one year later. Mac also and creative way of teaching allowed her stu- oria, Osvaldo Sanchez, Jose Cabrera, Tracey performed museum-related activities with the dents to engage with the curriculum and de- Rivkin, Ron Green, Samuel Hines, Bud Houston Museum of Natural Science, Bob Bul- velop an interest in our unique landmarks. Ferillo, Jeff Jacobs, Mike Dhunjishah, lock Texas State History Museum, Institute of This outstanding accomplishment is a true George Goldsmith, Steven Diaz, Allison Texan Cultures, Texas Highways, and the De- reflection of Reva’s hard work, dedication, and Love, James Polasky, Samuel Boone, Harry partment of Interior National Historic Landmark Dean Cook, Jason Kramer. commitment to her students. Washakie Ele- Report. With decades of experience, Mac was George I. Boniface, Bob Cristian, Robert mentary school is lucky to have someone who Brennan, Steve Stark, Robyn Grable, Me- named Director of the Sam Houston Memorial puts students first and finds new and creative lissa Watson, John Krenson, Richard Museum at Sam Houston State University on ways to make learning interactive for their stu- LaMonica, Danny Hatcher, Wayne Culbreth, January 1, 2012. Mr. Woodward exhibited a dents. Robert Coughlin, Glasgow Rex, Charles Bow- passion for educating the public on the life I thank Reva for her dedication to Wyoming ers, Robert Peal, Patrick Ryan, David Lam- and history of Sam Houston. As a result of his students and contributions to education. bert, Joe M. Caraveo, Johnny Dickey, Mi- effort, an historic bust of Sam Houston was f chael Carroll. displayed in the United States Capitol in the Mike Valadez, John Gerlaugh, Michael Ways and Means Committee Room from 2016 RETIREMENT OF KURT HYDE, THE LeCompte, Heather Herrera, Joe Cerami, J. to 2019. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS INSPEC- Wayne Trimmer, Howard Schauer, Rene During his time as a Council member, Mac TOR GENERAL Chapa, Evelyn Quattrone, Alan Manley, David Sanders, Martin White, Jo Kat, David was the Mayor Pro Tempore and Chairman of Lewis, Jeff Haynes, Sharon A Bataille, Jer- the Finance Committee. He then went on to HON. ZOE LOFGREN emy Jordan, Tommy Gonzalez, Martin Mar- serve four terms on the Huntsville City Council OF CALIFORNIA tinez, Omar Williams, Juan Pablo Gmz, John before successfully being elected Mayor in IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Roe, Rafael Rodriguez, Shirby Ford, Jeffrey 2011. During his 12-year tenure as both a city Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Kendall, Sam Tijerina. councilman and the mayor of Huntsville, Mac Ms. LOFGREN. Madam Speaker, I rise Walter Ulrich, Charles Starnes, Jose Woodward demonstrated servant leadership Garduno, Boyd Neathery, Rosalie Burleson, today to thank Kurt Hyde for his many years throughout his tenure in office. In 2015, Wood- of dedicated service to the Library on the oc- Robert Hastings, Constance de Chevalier, ward was voted Citizen of the Year and in Brett Farley, Ronald Olness, Tim Farrell, casion of his retirement. Mr. Hyde was invalu- John Casey, John Duggan, Todd Speer. 2016, he was named The Huntsville Item’s able in setting the Library on a path of mod- Mark Alvarez, Richard Delgado Jr., Rich- Public Servant of the Year. These awards re- ernization and performance-driven strategy. ard Delgado, Merlin Bjerke, David McArthur, flect the high esteem with which Mac is held Mr. Hyde has had a long and illustrious ca- Jeff Snell, Brittany Lambert, William Cos- by the Huntsville community. reer in the public, nonprofit and private sec- grove, David Pyne, Alex Dubovik, Josh Bur- Mr. Woodward has also served on the Advi- tors, in positions devoted to the public interest. gess, Daniel Gade, Terron Sims II, Isaac sory Boards of both the City of Huntsville’s Prior to serving as the Library’s Inspector Eagan, Robert Gard, Michael Luttrell, Clay Parks and Recreation and Oakwood Ceme- General, he was the deputy inspector general Monroe, Edwin Vincent, Will Woldenberg, tery. In addition, Mac has always remained ac- Jon Stull, Jeanie Graves, Ralph Hastings, for audit and evaluations at the Special In- tively involved serving as a board member for spector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Terry Orndorff, Alec Williamson, Eliot foundations and organizations, project man- Evans, Hal Donahue, Ron Suzuki. Program, a sophisticated, white collar law en- ager for several historic preservation efforts, William Parrish, Rudy Wadle, John Peter- forcement agency established to prevent son, Mckinley Price, Leandrew Reese, Robert and committee member for countless public waste, fraud, and abuse in the $700 billion Bracknell, Cherylynn Sagester, Charles events. program. Tyler, Terry Phillips, Christopher Campbell, I am proud to join Mr. Woodward’s family Similarly, he served as the deputy assistant William Leighty, Eric Postow, Jason and friends to honor Mac’s distinguished ca- inspector general for the Resolution Trust Cor- Roberge, Royes Gernandt, David Hamon, Isa- reer and thank him for his leadership and poration during the savings and loan financial bel Hodge, Mark Kustra, Dave Belote, Jeri dedication to public service. Prophet. crisis in the 1990s. Other government service f Gerard Mauer Jr., Chris Phillips, Peter included work at the Government Account- Smith, Heather Veenker, Matthew Hepner, HONORING REVA LOBATOS ON ability Office and as a senior executive at the John Petersen, Steven Brown, Dave Baine, BEING NAMED THE 2021 WYO- Department of Transportation Office of Inspec- John Kilpatrick, Peter Wilson, Jim Perkins, MING AGRICULTURE IN THE tor General. In the private sector, Mr. Hyde Echo Penley, Diana Smith, Mike Moore, CLASSROOM EDUCATOR OF THE was a partner in the government services Brian Newberry, Steven Bell, Margaret Cope, YEAR practice at big 5 accounting and consulting Andrew Anderson, Michael Trudeau, James firm. He also consulted to a non-profit whose Strong. HON. LIZ CHENEY mission was to develop transformational lead- Toni Horak, John Katzka, Christopher ers for primary and secondary schools. Goebel, William Davis, Hector Sepulveda, OF WYOMING Although we will miss Mr. Hyde’s hard work Mark Freitag, Walter Hladko, .Jason Johns, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES and dedication to the Library, we wish him Thomas Plantenberg, John Becker, Darrel Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Feucht, David Hollis, Rob Palmer, Darla well as he embarks upon his well-deserved re- LeClair, Herb Davis, Michael Martin, Ms. CHENEY. Madam Speaker, I rise today tirement. Please join me in thanking Mr. Hyde Davidjames Lynch, Patrick M. Kitkowski Sr. to honor and congratulate Reva Lobatos on for his years of outstanding service.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:29 Sep 01, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A31AU8.002 E31AUPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with REMARKS August 31, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E939 TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF lar opinions, many of which were based on his IN RECOGNITION OF BISHOP J. FORMER COLORADO GOVERNOR lifelong concern about the future of our planet. DREW SHEARD RICHARD LAMM Although his views were not the norm, he rel- ished the public debate and never shied away HON. RASHIDA TLAIB HON. DIANA DeGETTE from engaging in spirited policy discussions OF MICHIGAN OF COLORADO with friends and family, colleagues, members IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES of the press, and his fellow Americans. I was privileged to engage in a number of those Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Tuesday, August 31, 2021 spirited discussions with him and, while we Ms. TLAIB. Madam Speaker, I rise today to Ms. DEGETTE. Madam Speaker, I rise might not have agreed, I always came away recognize Burning Bush International Min- today to recognize the life and achievements learning something new. istries, a house of worship located in Inkster, of Colorado’s former Governor Richard ‘‘Dick’’ Dick Lamm had a spectacular career in the Michigan, as they host their Regathering event Lamm who passed away on Thursday, July public arena, but he would argue that his most and to give welcome to Presiding Bishop J. 29, 2021, at the age of 85. important treasure was his family. In 1963, he Drew Sheard. Governor Lamm was born and raised in the married Dottie Vennard. They forged an im- Earlier this year, the Church of God in Midwest and lived all over the country in his portant partnership that redefined the role of Christ General Assembly, the legislative body youth, but he found his true home after he political spouse. With Dick’s unwavering sup- of the denomination, voted Bishop J. Drew came to Colorado in 1962. In the nearly 60 port, Dottie established herself as a strong Sheard of Detroit, Michigan as the leader of years he lived in the state, he was a visionary feminist voice and gave a new definition to the the worldwide organization, the largest Pente- leader helping craft the policies that became term ‘‘first lady.’’ On the way, they parented costal denomination in the country. This ac- the bedrock of Colorado’s future. two children, Heather and Scott. Their family complishment is the culmination of many When he moved to Colorado, Dick was a bond is one of the strongest I have ever seen. years of Bishop Sheard’s religious vocation in newly-minted lawyer and an accountant. He Madam Speaker, I offer my deepest per- serving the spiritual needs of others. established a law practice, but his strong de- sonal condolences to Dottie, Heather, Scott, Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Bishop sire to serve beckoned him to run for the Col- and all of Dick Lamm’s family and friends. On Sheard was called to the ministry at a young orado House of Representatives. He was a personal note, I was proud to count him as age. Over the years he has served in various elected in 1964 and immediately began mak- my friend and as a real mentor, modeling roles both locally and nationally. His innate ing a lasting mark on our state. courage of conviction and hard work for future leadership called him to fulfill his vision to cre- Then-Representative Lamm was a fierce ad- generations of political leaders. Dick will be re- ate more meaningful connections and growth vocate for women’s reproductive health. In membered as the formidable figure he was in the church, including the implementation of 1973, just three years after the Roe v. Wade who, in the critical development years of our several youth-based programs and scholarship Supreme Court decision, he passed the na- state, shaped us for who we are today. program. Bishop Sheard currently serves as a tion’s first liberalized abortion law, enabling member of the Presidium of the Church of Colorado women to have control over their f God in Christ, Jurisdictional Bishop of the own health care. The law, still in effect today, Michigan-North Central Ecclesiastical Jurisdic- has served as a national model for women’s CONGRATULATING TOKYO 2020 SIL- tion, and as the Senior Pastor of Greater Em- reproductive rights. VER MEDALIST JESSICA manuel Institutional Church of God in Christ in Concerned about transparency in govern- PARRATTO Detroit, Michigan. ment, Dick cosponsored and helped pass the Please join me in welcoming Bishop J. Drew Colorado Open Records Act which has since HON. CHRIS PAPPAS Sheard in celebration of this momentous gath- granted countless Coloradans access to their ering at Burning Bush International Ministries. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE state and local governments’ documents and f activities on their behalf. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES One of Dick’s deepest passions was to pre- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL serve our precious environment. After he CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION moved to Colorado, he became an avid out- Mr. PAPPAS. Madam Speaker, I rise today DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOME doorsman and advocate for environmental jus- to congratulate Dover native Jessica Parratto RULE ACT tice and preservation. In 1972, concerned on winning a silver medal in the women’s syn- about the potential effects of the 1976 Olym- chronized 10-meter platform diving competition HON. ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. It was pics on Colorado’s fragile ecosystem, he led OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA an honor welcoming her home to Dover and the successful ballot initiative in which Colo- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES rado voters refused to fund the games, caus- seeing firsthand the pride her hometown feels Tuesday, August 31, 2021 ing Denver to become the first host city in his- for her. tory to pull out of already-awarded games. All the way from her days at the Seacoast Ms. NORTON. Madam Speaker, today, I in- In 1974, Dick ran for governor to further his Swimming Association to her time at the Uni- troduce the National Capital Planning Com- progressive agenda. During his campaign, he versity of Indiana and, of course, in Tokyo, mission District of Columbia Home Rule Act. famously walked the entire state to support his Jessica’s hard work and dedication have in- This bill would remove the authority of the Na- platform of limiting growth to protect our envi- spired so many others. I am deeply impressed tional Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), a ronment. He went on to serve at the helm for by the skill, teamwork, and perseverance that federal agency, to review or approve the de- 12 years, from 1975 to 1987. she demonstrated alongside her teammate velopment of District of Columbia-owned land. In keeping with his strong advocacy for gen- Delaney Schnell. This bill would also remove the requirement der and racial equality, he diversified state Especially after the hardships of the past that the Mayor of the District get NCPC’s ap- government. His judicial appointments in- year, it is uplifting and inspiring for all Granite proval before selling D.C.-owned real estate, cluded the first woman Colorado Supreme Staters to see Jessica make history as part of and would allow D.C. agencies to transfer ju- Court Justice, Jean Dubofsky, and the first the first American pair to win an Olympic risdiction over D.C.-owned land among them- Hispanic Justice, Luis Rovira, who went on to medal in women’s synchronized 10-meter plat- selves without NCPC’s approval. become Chief Justice. In addition, Governor form diving. Under federal law, NCPC has approval au- Lamm appointed women and people of color On behalf of my constituents across New thority for the development of D.C.-owned to his cabinet. He also successfully dem- Hampshire’s First Congressional District, I public buildings located in the central area, in- onstrated how a Democratic governor could would like to thank Jessica for representing cluding the location, height, bulk, number of work with a Republican legislature to further our nation with true athletic excellence on the stories, and size of such buildings. The District the interests of the state, including strength- Olympic stage in Tokyo. We were proud to re- is required to consult with NCPC on its build- ening our state’s economy, maintaining a recently welcome her home to Dover and extend ings outside the central area, but NCPC has sponsible budget, and protecting our citizens our sincerest congratulations on her historic only advisory authority in those areas. The when natural disasters struck. silver medal-winning performance. I hope she central area is defined by the concurrent ac- Even after Governor Lamm’s final term, he enjoys a well-deserved celebration of her tion of NCPC and the D.C. Council and cur- never retired from the arena of public dis- achievements and wish her continued success rently consists of the Downtown and Shaw course. He held strong and frequently unpopu- in all her future endeavors. Urban Renewal Areas.

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HON. KWEISI MFUME HONORING DR. JIM LOGAN ON HON. CYNTHIA AXNE OF MARYLAND BEING SELECTED FOR INDUC- OF IOWA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TION INTO THE WYOMING AGRI- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Tuesday, August 31, 2021 CULTURE HALL OF FAME Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Mr. MFUME. Madam Speaker, I stand today Mrs. AXNE. Madam Speaker, I rise today to to honor a dedicated worker and public serv- HON. LIZ CHENEY honor retired Council Bluffs Police Officer Lt. ant who has committed herself to the service Dan Flores as Iowan of the Week. Dan has of others. Mrs. Katie Malone, of whom I speak OF WYOMING lived in Council Bluffs since 1981 and has be- has gone the extra mile for the constituents of IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES come a staple in his community. Dan has Maryland’s 7th Congressional District for 15 committed himself to helping others through- consecutive years. Tuesday, August 31, 2021 out his career with the Council Bluffs Police From handling military service academy ap- Department, through his work with Centro plication requests to working to obtain pass- Ms. CHENEY. Madam Speaker, I rise today Latino advocacy, and during his continued ports for people who were in emergency pre- to honor and congratulate Dr. Jim Logan on service directing the Iowa Western Community dicaments, Mrs. Malone has given effort being selected for induction into the Wyoming College security force. above and beyond what could be expected of Agriculture Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Dan knew he wanted to join law enforce- someone working in her capacity for a con- Veterinarian Dr. Jim Logan has served live- ment since middle school. He would go on to gressional office. This is borne out through the stock producers across the nation for many receive his Bachelor’s Degree from Minnesota many testimonials and kudos I have received years in a multitude of capacities. Throughout State at Mankato after completing a 2-year de- from parents and high school counselors who his distinguished career, Jim has played a key gree at North Iowa Community College. He have repeatedly applauded her extra caring role in developing animal disease regulations, was the first in his family to obtain a four-year for young people competitively attempting to providing common sense approaches to ani- degree. After his college graduation, he joined be appointed to one of our nation’s military mal health issues, and above all, working with the Council Bluffs Police Department where he academies. a true passion for agriculture. served for thirty-six years. During that time, Likewise, her empathy, care, and concern Dan became a positive influence within the for new arrivals in America is exemplified by Jim attended the University of Wyoming in Police Department and the community at her excellent service to immigrants coming to 1969 and earned his Doctor of Veterinary large. As a detective, Dan is proud to have Maryland. Whether refugee, asylum seeker or Medicine from Colorado State University in worked on cases that made the community Special Immigration Visa applicant each per- 1975. Shortly after graduating, he returned safer. Dan strengthened police programs such son, every family and local communities were home to Riverton and opened his own veteri- as the Chaplain Corp and the drug take-back connected to a person in Katie who wanted to nary practice in 1981. program. transition people smoothly and seamlessly into Jim’s service to the livestock industry here In addition to his police service, Dan sought our great and welcoming State of Maryland. in Wyoming did not stop at providing top qual- out another way to give back to his community. In 2015, Dan joined the Board of Direc- As demonstrated by her care and affection ity care to animals. Jim served his community for her husband, William Malone, and children tors for Centro Latino in Council Bluffs, a non- by staying active as well as taking on leader- Abigail, Jane, Jack, and Erin, it is obvious that profit organization focused on Hispanic/Latino ship roles within the U.S. Animal Health Asso- Bill and Katie are giving parents who know community building. Dan was drawn to Centro and teach that all people matter regardless of ciation, the American Veterinary Medical Asso- Latino thinking about how his ancestors would their background or station in life. ciation, Wyoming Veterinary Medical Associa- have benefited from an organization like Working to improve the mail delivery and tion, the Wyoming Livestock Board, American Centro Latino. During his time with the organi- postal service options for everyone in the dis- Sheep Industry Association, the National Ani- zation, Centro Latino has seen strong growth. trict regardless of zip code is another effort mal Health Surveillance System Steering With a larger operating budget and staff, Katie has undertaken. Seniors and service Committee, Wyoming Wool Growers Associa- Centro Latino continues to provide community personnel who rely on the timely delivery of tion, and Western States Livestock Health As- resources for the Southwest Iowa Hispanic/ mail have particularly benefited from her ef- sociation. Latino community. Next month Centro Latino forts. She handled special projects with spe- Our state has been truly blessed by Jim’s is looking forward to an open house at their cial care and always did it with a smile on her work within the Wyoming livestock industry. learning center, and hosting Latino Festival face. If you were to look up the term ‘‘con- Through both his private veterinarian practice 2021 on September 25th. Dan is also looking stituent service’’ in the dictionary, Katie and serving as the Wyoming State Veteri- forward to keeping up with Centro Latino’s fu- Malone’s picture would be there. narian, Jim has strengthened the agriculture ture successes. Since June of 2006 when the late Elijah After retiring from the police department in and livestock industry here in Wyoming and Cummings hired her to work in his congres- 2017, Dan looked for an opportunity to get in- across the Nation. sional office Katie has toiled in the trenches. volved with Iowa Western Community College She has addressed constituent complaints in I thank Jim for his dedication to Wyoming’s where several members of his family had at- an effective and efficient yet friendly manner. agriculture industry, and congratulate him on tended. He serves as Director of Safety and Service to the public has been her hallmark. 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with IWCC has additional meaning for Dan, as 2021 BUS TOUR tive achievements of Senator TIM SCOTT, with he took his police academy training at Iowa President Donald Trump, has led to building Western in 1982. Dan very much looks for- HON. JOE WILSON opportunity zones specifically designed to cre- ward to continuing to assist students as they OF SOUTH CAROLINA ate jobs. continue their education in the fall and be- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES In conclusion, God bless our troops, and we yond. will never forget September the 11th in the Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Dan’s commitment to others through his Global War on Terrorism. service and advocacy deserves special rec- Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. Madam f ognition. It is my pleasure to honor Dan Flores Speaker, I always look forward to the annual as Iowan of the Week. bus tour of South Carolina’s Second Congres- HONORING DR. BLANCA CAVAZOS f sional District. Our bus tour began with a AS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE meeting with U of SC Aiken Chancellor Daniel TAFT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DIS- RETIREMENT OF BERNARD A. Heimermann at the Savannah River National TRICT ‘‘BUD’’ BARTON, JR., THE LI- Laboratory led by Dr. Vahid Majidi and re- BRARY OF CONGRESS CHIEF IN- gional academia partners. Then we headed to FORMATION OFFICER HON. KEVIN McCARTHY Woods Farm Market in Aiken, owned by Pam- OF CALIFORNIA ela Johnson Ely, where new jobs have been IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HON. ZOE LOFGREN developed. OF CALIFORNIA The next stop was the Aiken Rotary Club Tuesday, August 31, 2021 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES under the leadership of President Mallory Mr. MCCARTHY. Madam Speaker, I rise Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Holley and then the Central States Manufac- today to honor Dr. Blanca Cavazos after near- Ms. LOFGREN. Madam Speaker, I rise turing facility in Graniteville for a wonderful ly four decades of public service to our com- today to congratulate Bernard A. ‘‘Bud’’ Bar- tour led by General Manager Rick Neely. Our munity. Blanca is stepping down as the Super- ton, Jr. on his retirement from the Library of team also stopped by Cavalier’s Coffee, a intendent of the Taft Union High School Dis- Congress and to thank him for nearly three local small business just developed by David trict after dedicating 39 years of combined decades of dedicated public service. Brannon with plans to add jobs in North Au- service to the Kern High School District, Kern Mr. Barton has spent his career at the inter- gusta. We ended our day at beautiful Aiken County Superintendent of Schools, and most section of knowledge and technology. While State Park hearing from the wonderful folks at recently, the Taft Union High School District. serving as the deputy chief information officer South Carolina Parks, Recreation, and Tour- Blanca’s life exemplifies what it means to for the North Carolina National Guard. Mr. ism hosted by Paul Mcformack, Joy Raintree, achieve the American Dream. Born in Mexico Barton designed the agency’s disaster recov- Aaron Chavous, James Studdarb, Samantha to farmworker parents, Blanca’s family moved ery and continuity of operations capabilities, Queen, Justin Hancock, Steve Beckham, Mary to Arvin, California when she was three years ensuring the Guard lived up to its ‘‘Always Ann Keisler, and Mark van der Linden. old. After graduating high school, Blanca en- Ready’’ motto. As chief information officer for Day two began with a townhall hosted by rolled in California State University, Bakers- the Defense Technical Information Center, Mr. the Irmo Chamber of Commerce, which is ca- field (CSUB), where she earned her bachelor’s Barton ensured that the Department of De- pably led by Kerry Powers. I appreciated the degree in Liberal Studies and earned two fense’s largest library had the IT infrastructure chance for open and honest conversations master’s degrees: one in Bilingual Cross-Cul- necessary to fuse science and technology about issues currently facing our country. tural Education and one in Educational Admin- data and reliably deliver the knowledge need- Then, the team received a tour of the new istration. ed to develop the next generation of tech- Piney Woods Elementary School in Chapin In 1997, Blanca served Arvin High School— nologies to support our Warfighters and help under the leadership of Principal Cassy Pas- her alma mater—as the school’s first woman assure national security. chal. We also toured the state-of-the-art UPS and minority principal, beginning her career as In 2015, Mr. Barton took on what Fortune Air Hub facility at Columbia Metropolitan Air- a trailblazer in the field of education. She led Magazine labeled as possibly the hardest job port in West Columbia with Kim Barbery. She the school to great success by doubling the in tech, serving as the Chief Information Offi- is the Operations Training Manager of an im- number of Advanced Placement courses of- cer for the Library of Congress. Mr. Barton pressive facility with great staff producing over fered to students, building up the school’s We has ably guided the nation’s oldest federal cul- 2,000 jobs. I was grateful to co-author with the People civics education program, and pro- tural institution through a complete techno- State Senator Kay Patterson the legislation to viding educational trainings to parents on high logical overhaul. Mr. Barton oversaw the cen- incentivize UPS to locate in Lexington County. school graduation requirements and the col- tralization of Library technology activities; fos- Day three started with a tour of the beautiful lege application process. In 2011, she brought tered the creation of an agency-wide digital Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, her talent to bear to the Task Force Adminis- strategy; and marshalled efforts to optimize greeted by President and CEO Tommy trator position at the Kern High School District and modernize the Library’s IT infrastructure Stringfellow. Next, we stopped at TerraStride and later as the Chief Instructional Officer for and critical IT business systems. Under his and met with Founder and CEO Lanford Hollo- the Kern County Superintendent of Schools. In leadership, the Library completed a three-year way, whose leadership has made TerraStride 2013, she received her doctorate in education data center transformation, embracing the best one of the fastest growing tech companies in from Fresno State University and was ap- of traditional IT services and the Cloud to ensure a stable, flexible, scalable foundation for South Carolina. Afterwards was a visit to Fort pointed to the role of Superintendent of the the future. He also completely revamped IT Jackson for a briefing on the Army Combat Taft Union High School District, where she security, and successfully addressed more Fitness Test, led by Brigadier General Patrick has selflessly served over the past eight years than 100 major technology recommendations R. Michaelis. We ended day three with a visit as the district’s first woman superintendent. identified by Congress and the GAO. to Thermal Technologies in Blythewood, Throughout her life, Blanca has broken Through it all, Mr. Barton has been a trans- where founder Jim Lentz has revolutionized many barriers and gone above and beyond for parent, proactive, and enthusiastic partner to the fruit ripening industry, particularly for ba- her students, colleagues, and community. Ba- Members of Congress, our staff and our con- nanas. kersfield Life Magazine showcased her service stituents. On the final day of the bus tour, I stopped in multiple editions, including ‘‘Ladies Who The impact of these changes cannot be at the world-class Government Training Insti- Lead Schools’’ and ‘‘Thirteen People to overstated. As the world’s largest library and tute in Barnwell, led by President Von Bolin. Watch.’’ In addition to her work, Blanca has home of both the Congressional Research Then, we made our way to Tommy Shealy’s spent time serving on the Finance Committee, Service and the U.S. Copyright Office, the Li- restaurant, Shealy’s Bar-B-Que, a tradition Audit Committee, and State Board of Directors brary of Congress stands as a beacon of that I look forward to every year. Our bus tour for the Association of California School Admin- knowledge and a source of creativity. Mr. Bar- concluded with a warm welcome from Orange- istrators. In 2019, she received the Adminis- ton leaves the Library a stronger, more burg Mayor Pro-Tem Liz Zimmerman Keitt, trator of the Year Award from the Association digitally enabled institution that is better pre- and a tour of the new Orangeburg VA Clinic of California School Administrators and in pared than ever to serve the needs of Con- and adjacent Orangeburg Recreation Center. 2020, she was inducted to the CSUB Alumni gress, researchers, and all Americans. It was inspiring to see the great work by Hall of Fame. Please join me in wishing Mr. Barton a well- Gregg Robinson and his team at Orangeburg Blanca’s commitment to our community is deserved retirement after a lifetime of faithful County Development Commission to attract undeniable. She has touched the lives of public service. new business to South Carolina. The legisla- many, watching her students grow into the

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HON. LIZ CHENEY to recognize the outstanding service of Jeff S. Helms, a beloved community leader and Po- f OF WYOMING lice Chief of the Fort Mill Police Department. IN RECOGNITION OF MARY FUTCH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Chief Helms has dedicated nearly four dec- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 ades of his life to protecting our community. In HON. RASHIDA TLAIB Ms. CHENEY. Madam Speaker, I rise today 1983, upon the incorporation of the city of OF MICHIGAN to honor and congratulate Keith Hamilton on Tega Cay, Chief Helms was one of the first IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES being selected for induction into the Wyoming patrolmen hired to serve the city. He went on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Agriculture Hall of Fame Class of 2021. to serve the York County Sheriff’s Department, Ms. TLAIB. Madam Speaker, I rise today to Keith grew up as the fourth generation on primarily working as a detective dealing with recognize and celebrate Ms. Mary Futch, a the Hamilton Ranch. His family’s long-standing armed robberies and homicides. In 1994, Chief Helms was hired as the Po- long-time resident of Detroit in Michigan’s 13th roots in the agricultural industry gave him a lice Chief of the Town of Fort Mill. Hired at the Congressional District as she celebrates her vast knowledge of our state’s unique ranching early age of 31, Chief Helms was the young- 100th birthday. traditions. Keith used this information to ben- Ms. Futch was born and raised in Kos- efit his community by working to conserve nat- est and longest serving Police Chief in Fort ciusko, Mississippi, but she is proud to call ural resources important to our western life- Mill History. When he was first hired, Fort Detroit her home. In fact, she has lived at the style. Over the course of his career, Keith has Mill’s population was around 3,500 and the same address on Maxwell Street for more been recognized as a strong voice for the ag- department only had 11 officers, 5 patrol cars, than sixty years. Married to the late Ollie riculture industry and quickly became a role and one computer. Chief Helms has built a Futch, Ms. Futch was a devoted wife and model for aspiring young ranchers. department of highly qualified officers and em- mother of ten children. Ms. Futch, or Momma In 1975, Keith joined the Wyoming Farm ployees who selflessly serve the town with Futch, is well-known in her neighborhood and Bureau and began taking on leadership posi- dedication and pride. During his tenure, the church community at Mt. Zion Missionary Bap- tions. In 1981, he became the Big Horn Coun- department has grown to 61 officers and 71 tist Church. ty Farm Bureau Vice President. In 1988, Keith total employees who serve a town of approxi- Please join me in wishing Momma Futch the joined the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation mately 25,000 people. Throughout this time of happiest of birthdays, surrounded by love and Board of Directors and represented Big Horn, unprecedented growth, Chief Helms and the warm wishes of her family and friends. Fremont, Hot Springs, Park, and Washakie officers of the Fort Mill Police Department have helped the town consistently rank in the f counties as the Northwest District Director until 2010. He also serves on the American top 9 safest cities in South Carolina. ln the INTRODUCTION OF THE PRO- Farm Bureau’s Public Lands working com- words of incoming Fort Mill Police Chief Bryan TECTING INDEPENDENT CON- mittee. Zachary, ‘‘Chief Helms leaves large shoes to TRACTORS FROM DISCRIMINA- Keith has been very active in serving on fill.’’ TION ACT other boards including the Wyoming State Throughout his 27 years of unparalleled Grazing Board, Wyoming Wool Growers, Wyo- leadership at the Fort Mill Police Department, HON. ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON ming Stockgrowers. wildlife working groups, Chief Helms has been recognized with numer- OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and his local school board. Through his serv- ous awards and honors. He was voted Police IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ice, Keith has shown his genuine passion and Officer of the Year by Fort Mill Times and was Tuesday, August 31, 2021 dedication to giving back to his community honored with the Local Hero Award by the and the agriculture industry. Fort Mill Optimist Club, among other awards. Ms. NORTON. Madam Speaker, today, I in- He is also recognized as a founding member troduce the Protecting Independent Contrac- Keith works from sunup to sundown with a smile on his face, a quick wit, and a joy that of the York County Multijurisdictional Drug En- tors from Discrimination Act, which would ex- forcement Unit. Created in the early years of tend to independent contractors the same fed- emulates from within. Through his commitment to his community, neighbors, and friends, his tenure as Chief, this was a groundbreaking eral antidiscrimination protections enjoyed by and highly successful collaboration between employees. My bill would extend the following Keith has become a great example of the type of rancher Wyoming needs. departments that has been used as a model antidiscrimination statutes, which apply to em- for other departments in South Carolina and ployees, to independent contractors: Title VII I thank Keith for his tireless efforts to pro- mote agriculture and for his service to our around the Nation. of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Dis- The career of Chief Helms is a testament to crimination in Employment Act of 1967, Title I state. Congratulations to him on his well-deserved induction into the Hall of Fame. all the good our men and women in blue do of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section for our communities. He leaves behind a leg- 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title f acy of progress and success. On behalf of the II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination 5th District of South Carolina, I thank Chief PERSONAL EXPLANATION Act of 2008. Helms for his service and wish him a happy In a Bureau of Labor Statistics 2005 anal- retirement. Fort Mill has been truly blessed to ysis of the American workforce, approximately HON. JAKE AUCHINCLOSS have him as a community guardian for the last seven percent of workers were considered OF MASSACHUSETTS 27 years. independent contractors. That number has IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES f surely only grown in the 16 years since that analysis with the growth of the so-called gig Tuesday, August 31, 2021 HONORING ELL EDWARD ‘‘EDDIE’’ economy. A more recent poll estimates the Mr. AUCHINCLOSS. Madam Speaker, on ASH number at 14 percent. Independent contrac- May 12, 2021, I was unable to vote. Had I tors, who often do the same work as employ- been present, I would have voted Yea on Roll HON. ANDY KIM ees, have almost none of the same protec- Call Vote 135, On Ordering the Previous OF NEW JERSEY tions, including health insurance, collective Question to H. Res. 380—Providing for con- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES bargaining, retirement security, and even anti- sideration of the bill (H.R. 2547) Comprehen- discrimination. My bill focuses only on dis- sive Debt Collection Improvement Act; pro- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 crimination, such as discrimination based on viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065) Mr. KIM of New Jersey. Madam Speaker, I race, age, and gender, from which every work- Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and for other rise today to honor Ell Edward ‘‘Eddie’’ Ash. er is entitled to be free. purposes. He was a beloved member of the New Jersey

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And he carried the suburban vote, which for A man of large stature and spirit, Ell’s pres- I am honored to commend Reverend Robert the first time in history comprised the largest ence was one that welcomed you and that Dimlich on his many successes in commu- percentage of the electorate, gave us a mas- could not be ignored. You could often find Ell nities in and outside of our Nation, and his life- ter class in how a candidate for national office behind his grill at community events preparing long commitment to the Church. I wish him all should speak and appeal to moms and dads his famous barbeque or energizing the con- of God’s blessings as he celebrates his 90th with financial anxieties, growing kids about gregation at Mt. Zion AME Church by playing Birthday, and wish him many more happy, whose educational and economic futures they Gospel Jazz or R&B on his saxophone. He healthy, and faithful adventures in days to are concerned, and worried for their safety of was an individual that enjoyed challenging the come. their communities and the health security of younger men in his life to keep up with him; f their aging parents. especially when it came to football, swimming, A legendary political campaigner second to and bike riding. PRAISING PRESIDENT WILLIAM none ever, Bill Clinton shattered what used to Anyone who knows Ell will speak to his pas- JEFFERSON CLINTON’S VISION- be called the ‘GOP Electoral Lock’ and built sion for service and this is shown no clearer ARY LEADERSHIP the famed ‘Blue Wall,’ which every Democratic than in his commitment toward youth men- candidate since has relied upon for victory and toring. From his days at the University of HON. SHEILA JACKSON LEE that has made the Democratic candidate the Houston, he was an active leader in the OF TEXAS popular vote winner in seven out of the last Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity’s ‘‘Guide Right’’ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES eight presidential elections. Not only that, because of President Clinton’s program, a hands-on curriculum that empow- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 ers youth in the Black community to harness extraordinary success in managing the affairs their potential to address local issues. For 25 Ms. JACKSON LEE. Madam Speaker, last of our nation, Republican charges now ring years, Ell served as a Senior Corrections Offi- week I rose to highlight and discuss the major hollow when they shout that Democrats ‘‘are cer at the Garden State Youth Correctional reasons why Americans are so appreciative soft on crime,’’ ‘‘unwilling to defend the coun- Facility. Throughout any week, you could find that Bill Clinton served as the 42nd President try,’’ ‘‘favor welfare recipients over hard work- Ell coaching football, baseball, and basketball of the United States, especially for his healing ing Americans,’’ relegating them to invent new teams throughout the Willingboro Public words and actions during the time of the tragic bogeymen like ‘‘Radical Islamic Terrorism’’ Schools system where he would always con- and horrific April 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and ‘‘Caravans of Illegal Aliens’’ and ‘‘Chinese clude each game and practice with a team at the Edmund R. Murrah Federal Building Communists’’ at our doorstep, invoke ‘‘family huddle to laugh and reflect. that killed 168 persons, including 19 children, values,’’ ‘‘guns, God, or gays,’’ or some other My heart goes out to Ell’s entire family. For and wounded more than 800 others. culture war shibboleth, or to spout nonsensical those that knew him, even in the briefest of I added that we Democrats thank President conspiracy theories like the Big Lie that the life’s moments, he will be missed. Clinton for all that, but for so much more, a 2020 presidential election was stolen and rife with fraud. f subject I wish to elaborate on today. Bill Clinton was the unparalleled visionary Truth be told, Madam Speaker, the real RECOGNIZING REVEREND ROBERT Democratic political leader of the latter half of problem with our friends in the Republican DIMLICH’S 90TH BIRTHDAY AND the 20th Century. Party is that they have never adapted to the HIS SERVICE TO OUR COMMU- In the presidential election preceding his, Age of Clinton, in which politics and govern- NITY the Democratic candidate was beaten in the ance is about meeting people where they live Electoral College 426–112, losing 40 states, and giving them the tools and opportunities HON. SCOTT PERRY and trailing in the popular vote by 7.8 percent- they need to make the most of their own lives, OF PENNSYLVANIA age points and 7 million votes. and treating all persons fairly and with respect, and above all, not rationing justice. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES In the presidential election before that, 1984, the Democratic candidate lost 49 of 50 This is why they have been unable to com- Tuesday, August 31, 2021 states, lost the Electoral College 525–13, and mand majority or plurality support in all but Mr. PERRY. Madam Speaker, I am privi- lost the popular vote by 18.2 percentage one of the last eight national elections. leged to recognize Reverend Robert Dimlich points and 16.8 million votes. Madam Speaker, Alexis DeTocqueville upon the occasion of his 90th Birthday, and The 1992 electoral map and political outlook came to visit America 190 years ago to study his ongoing ministries as a pastor, both at were bleak for the Governor of the ‘small the maiden case of democracy in action and home and abroad. southern state of Arkansas’ but he would not here is what he wrote about political parties; it After completing his studies at Washington be deterred and would not be outworked and remains surprisingly relevant and prescient: Bible College in 1972, earning a Bachelor’s did not waver in his conviction that his pro- ‘‘[S]mall parties are generally without po- Degree in Pastoral Theology, Rev. Dimlich gressive policies promising shared prosperity litical faith. As they are not elevated and and his inclusive vision in which the United sustained by lofty purposes, the selfishness pastored four churches from Shrewsbury, of their character is openly displayed in all Massachusetts (1973 to 1976) to Charlestown, States ‘‘did not have a person to waste’’ would their actions. They glow with a factious zeal; New Hampshire (1976 to 2002). He took his attract majority support. their language is violent, but their progress family to Stuttgart, Germany for six and a half The happy result of the 1992 presidential is timid and uncertain. The means they em- years to pastor the Bible Church, at which he election is that the Democratic candidate, Bill ploy are as disreputable as the aim sought.’’ ministered to an English-speaking congrega- Clinton, won the Electoral College 370–168, What distinguishes the Democratic Party tion of U.S. Service Members, government won 30 states, won every region of the coun- from the Republican Party is the former’s abid- contractors, and families who were associated try except the Deep South, won the popular ing faith in the capacity of human beings to with the four U.S. military installations in the vote by 5.6 percentage points 5.8 million improve their social, economic, and political area. votes, carrying several states that had not conditions. Now residing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, voted Democratic or voted Democratic only On the other hand, at the core of the Re- Rev. Dimlich is the interim Pastor of the once since 1964, including California, Pennsyl- publican philosophy lies a darker, more pessi- Bressler Bible Church, where he’s served for vania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, New Jer- mistic view of this ‘‘scope of human perfect- nearly six years. sey, New Hampshire, Washington, Oregon, ibility’’; instead of looking to the future with Rev. Dimlich also maintains a ministry of let- Montana, Georgia, Louisiana, Tennessee, and courage and optimism, the conservative spirit ter writing to reach individuals facing chal- Kentucky. looks to a nostalgic past with a pessimistic at- lenges, to include prison outreach. He aims to President Clinton repeated the feat in 1996, titude toward a dreaded future. instill the Spirit of God to the incarcerated, becoming the first Democratic President to win Madam Speaker, because of the remarkable while equipping them with the tools necessary reelection since Franklin Roosevelt in 1944, leadership and success role-modeled by the to live a more productive and God-fearing way carrying 31 states and the District of Colum- President William Jefferson Clinton, Demo- of life as they return to society. bia, prevailing in the Electoral College 379– crats in Congress and across the nation know

VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:29 Sep 01, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A31AU8.022 E31AUPT1 dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with REMARKS E944 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks August 31, 2021 who they are, what they believe, and what is hand with the local delegation and the com- lenges. He moved quickly to cut agency important to fight to achieve or preserve; munity to secure the economic vitality of Ala- spending and aggressively collected funds maybe one day our friends across the aisle bama’s 76th District. owed to GPO throughout the government. In will be so lucky. Continuing to address the needs of the committee hearings and visits with Members I thank President Clinton for all he did as community, Rep. McClammy helped recruit of Congress, Bill provided persuasive testi- the Nation’s 42nd President and captain of the the Baptist Outreach Health Center, the Uni- mony on the value of the services that GPO ship of state to make our Nation the most versity of Alabama at Birmingham Medical performs while at the same time ordering the prosperous on earth and at peace in the School branch campus site at Baptist South, first-ever survey of Congress’s printing re- world. advocated the correction of Cloverdale Ditch quirements, resulting in the largest single-year f flood insurance problem, and successfully reduction in the number of printed CONGRES- challenged the lack of minority representation SIONAL RECORD copies delivered to Congress HONORING THE LIFE AND EXEM- in Montgomery. Forging symbiotic relation- since GPO began an online version in 1994. PLARY LEGACY OF STATE REP- ships among the business community, Rep. Bill made customer service GPO’s primary RESENTATIVE THAD C. McClammy helped bolster economic develop- strategic goal, a direction that earned the MCCLAMMY, JR. ment in Montgomery that led to over $70 mil- agency applause throughout the government. lion worth of construction projects in West He ordered the development and release of HON. TERRI A. SEWELL Montgomery. Understanding the importance of historical GPO’s first mobile web application. He de- OF ALABAMA vised and won congressional approval for a IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES preservation throughout his district, Rep. McClammy was a fierce supporter and advo- new investment and spending plan that put Tuesday, August 31, 2021 cate of Civil Rights preservation projects pro- GPO on the path it is continuing to follow Ms. SEWELL. Madam Speaker, I rise today moting the establishment of the Interpretive today. As a former GPO compositor, his return to recognize the life and legacy of Alabama Center on the campus of Alabama State Uni- to the agency restored confidence and bol- State Representative, Thad McClammy, an versity to be managed by National Park Serv- stered employee morale. While heralding tech- exemplary community advocate, public service, the planning and development of the nology change at GPO he appeared in ‘‘Lino- ant, and former president of Trenholm State Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights Trail and type: The Film,’’ an independent production Community College who passed away at age obtaining funding for the preservation of Mrs. extolling the virtues of that long gone machine. 78 on August 21, 2021, of natural causes sur- Rosa Parks’ childhood school to name a few. Under his watch GPO observed its 150th anni- rounded by family. He also sponsored the bill leading to the pas- versary, opening an exhibit of its history to the Representative McClammy, one of three sage of the Rosa Parks’ Act that pardoned public and issuing an official history with a siblings, was born in Beatrice, Alabama, to Mrs. Parks and hundreds of other convicted of foreword by Bill. In addition to leaving the Ukla and Thad C. McClammy, Sr. A graduate violating laws aimed at keeping the races sep- agency better than he found it, Bill made GPO of Alabama State University, Rep. McClammy arate. history by appointing Ms. Davita Vance-Cooks earned his Master of Science in Vocational As a dynamic community leader, Rep. as deputy public printer, the first woman ever and Adult Education from Auburn University at McClammy also worked as a real estate to hold that post, and in 2013 the Senate con- Montgomery. He also received an Honorary broker and developer. His civil engagements firmed her appointment to become the first Doctorate of Law degree from Selma Univer- include Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., the woman and the first African American ever to sity. Cosmopolitan Civic Club, as a founder of the head the agency. In 1981, prior to his career as an elected of- Montgomery Chamber of Commerce., and The road to Bill’s success at the GPO was ficial, Rep. McClammy served as President of former deacon of The Historic Day Street Mis- paved from the beginning of his career. Bill Trenholm State Technical College, now sionary Baptist Church. spent his life in printing, frequently claiming Trenholm Community College, for fourteen Rep. McClammy was preceded in death by that he had ‘‘ink in my veins,’’ and in his work years. During his tenure, he conceptualized his wife, Patricia A. McClammy, whom he supporting the rights and welfare of printers and successfully spearheaded a concerted ef- married in 1966. Together they had two chil- nationwide. Following high school in Hyatts- fort by five two-year colleges in Alabama, in- dren, Thad Christopher McClammy III and ville, MD, he took a four-year apprenticeship cluding Trenholm, to receive Congressional Patrice McClammy. He is survived by his chil- with the International Typographical Union delegation as Historically Black Colleges and dren and a host of other family members. (ITU) and became a journeyman printer at Universities. By working to secure this des- On behalf of Alabama’s 7th Congressional McArdle Printing in Washington, D.C. In 1974, ignation, he made way for millions of dollars in District, I ask my colleagues to join me in rec- Bill began his career as a proofreader at the federal funds year after year to Alabama. ognizing the extraordinary life and legacy of GPO and eventually moved up to linotype op- Under his leadership, Trenholm State became Representative Thad McClammy and his con- erator. He quickly became a shop steward and a catalyst for community revitalization, piloting tributions to Alabama’s 76th District and the at age 30 was elected president of the Colum- a new Certification of Participation program to Montgomery community. bia Typographical Union, Local 101, his home fund the construction of the college’s library. f local and a craft union that traces its begin- After seeing its success, many other Alabama REMEMBERING WILLIAM J. ‘‘BILL’’ ning to before the Civil War. two-year colleges used this approach to fi- BOARMAN, 26TH PUBLIC PRINTER Bill served on the ITU executive board in nance new construction. OF THE UNITED STATES 1987 where he was a key player in that orga- Rep. McClammy served in the Alabama nization’s merger with the Communication House of Representatives for nearly twenty- HON. ZOE LOFGREN Workers of America. He was elected to head seven years, beginning his career as an elect- the ITU as it moved to merger, and he subse- ed official in 1994. Representing Alabama’s OF CALIFORNIA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES quently became head of the CWA’s Printing 76th District, Rep. McClammy dutifully served Sector. his community using his position to further the Tuesday, August 31, 2021 As the chief executive of the newly-merged economic development of both his district and Ms. LOFGREN. Madam Speaker, I rise organization, Bill oversaw bargaining and or- the greater Montgomery area. Capitalizing on today to pay tribute to a great friend of the ganizing in the printing industry. He also his position as a community leader, he was re- U.S. Government Publishing Office and of the served as chair of the $1 billion CWA/ITU Ne- sponsible for identifying the site and working U.S. Congress itself, former Public Printer Wil- gotiated Pension Plan and the $125 million with the landowners to get them to band to- liam J. ‘‘Bill’’ Boarman, who passed away on counterpart serving Canadian printers. His ex- gether to make way for the construction of August 22, 2021. Hyundai’s one-billion-dollar plant in Mont- Appointed by President Barack Obama, Bill perience with pension investing, funding, and gomery despite other sites being further along served as the 26th Public Printer of the United administration led to his appointment to a in consideration. He conceptualized the Gate- States, the former title for the head of the U.S. number of high-level pension policy councils. way Recreational Park site on I–65 in Mont- Government Printing Office, as it was then Over the span of his career, Bill was a gomery, the initial Montgomery Enterprise known. As Rep. STENY HOYER has said, Bill’s fierce advocate for workers’ rights. He was fre- Zone, and the I–65/Regional Airport Business service set a new standard of achievement for quently in attendance at labor rallies across Park in Montgomery. Continuously pushing for his successors to emulate. the country, marching with Cesar Chavez in the expansion of U.S. 80 and 82, Rep. Bill’s arrival at GPO found the agency con- San Diego in 1990 and supporting Richard McClammy left his mark by working hand in fronting worrisome fiscal and technology chal- Trumka at the Detroit News Building during its

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Mr. Dugan was national Overdose Awareness Day and thank sential role and the role played by its employ- born in Catonsville, Maryland, and completed ees in supporting Congress and the Federal the organizers of the event, the Parker Gill his undergraduate degree at the U.S. Naval Government. His advice and counsel were Foundation, in Little Rock that is bringing to- Academy. sought and welcomed by Members of Con- gether loved ones and that continues this im- gress on both sides of the aisle, as well as portant fight in the memory of those lost. Dugan honored his country with lifelong Presidents. I look forward to working with my colleagues service, first with the United States Navy, and After his retirement from GPO in 2012, Bill on both sides of the aisle to continue this fight. then in business. After retirement, Mr. Dugan remained committed to public service. He was f went on to open an art gallery, where he sold appointed by Maryland’s governor to serve on original artwork and provided custom framing both the Maryland Commission on Judicial HONORING LINDA HAMILTON ON in the Northern Neck. Disabilities and the Anne Arundel Board of BEING SELECTED FOR INDUC- TION INTO THE WYOMING AGRI- In addition to a life of leadership in the mili- Elections. He was an avid boater who loved tary and active participation in local politics, his home port on the Severn River and en- CULTURE HALL OF FAME Mr. Dugan was known as a family man and a joyed the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. He valuable member of the community. Along had a keen understanding of American history HON. LIZ CHENEY with his wife, Bobbie Dugan, together they and thrived on lively political discussions. He OF WYOMING have nine children, twenty-eight grandchildren, loved sports, especially University of Maryland IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES and five great-grandchildren. basketball and the Washington Football Team. Tuesday, August 31, 2021 In Bill Boarman, American printers nation- Therefore, Madam Speaker, I ask you to Ms. CHENEY. Madam Speaker, I rise today wide had a true friend; the Congress, an hon- join me in honoring the life of Doc Dugan and to honor and congratulate Linda Hamilton on orable and skillful servant; GPO, a champion being selected for induction into the Wyoming applauding his contributions to Westmoreland whose impact continues to be felt. I ask my Agriculture Hall of Fame Class of 2021. County and the Commonwealth. On behalf of fellow Members of the House to join me in ex- Linda grew up on a ranch in the Sandhills America’s First District, we say thank you to tending our deepest condolences to Bill’s fam- of Nebraska and attended college at North- Doc Dugan. ily and friends, as well as the thanks of a west College in Powell and later, the Univer- grateful nation for his dedicated service. sity of Wyoming. Linda has long been a leader f f in her community and in the field of agriculture REMEMBERING JIMMIE MUN˜ OZ, RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONAL in Wyoming. Through Linda’s willingness to SR. OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY share her extensive knowledge of the agriculture industry, she has become known as a HON. J. FRENCH HILL spearhead and a trusted adviser within our HON. RUBEN GALLEGO OF ARKANSAS local community and other agricultural commu- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES nities throughout the state. OF ARIZONA Linda has dedicated her time and efforts to Tuesday, August 31, 2021 many events and organizations within the IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. HILL. Madam Speaker, today I recog- Hyattville community, as well as serving as a Tuesday, August 31, 2021 nize International Overdose Awareness Day. founding member of Wyoming Agriculture in I speak not only as a Congressman, but as the Classroom. Through her activism, Linda Mr. GALLEGO. Madam Speaker, I rise a father and husband who is working towards was able to further the work of the Wyoming today to honor the life and legacy of Jimmie an end to overdose deaths and the heartache Association of Conservation District to assist Mun˜oz, Sr., who passed away on August 16 for the families and loved ones left behind. farmers and ranchers in improving their oper- due to complications from COVID–19. Jimmie To those who have a loved one struggling ations while also protecting soil, water, plant, was a longtime south Phoenix community with a substance abuse disorder or who have and wildlife resources. leader whom I had the honor of knowing. lost a loved one to an overdose, I am sorry, You can find Linda feeding bum lambs, driv- Jimmie was the son of Mexican immigrants and I share in the collective grief. ing equipment, wrangling grandchildren, sew- who grew up in the former Golden Gate barrio Like many in my home state of Arkansas ing or completing any task that needs to be in Phoenix and took great pride in where he and across the nation, my family and I have done on the ranch or within the community on came from. He served in the U.S. Army for six lost friends to overdoses. a regular basis. Linda’s devotion to the ranch, years, during which he met and married his I am listening and I understand the pain that her family, and the agriculture industry is un- wife, Norma. After retiring from the Army, you and your loved ones have experienced in matched. Wyoming is fortunate that Linda Jimmie returned to Arizona, where throughout losing someone to an overdose. chose to move here from Nebraska all those Throughout my time in Congress, I have the course of his life he started several dif- many years ago. Linda possesses a drive and worked to combat the opioid crisis, end over- ferent businesses including a ranch, a tele- tenacity that is truly unmatched. You will not dose deaths, and end the stigma of overdose communications business, and a local hangout find anyone as dedicated to the promotion of deaths and addiction. called The Batters Cage. I was the co-author of the bipartisan local agriculture and the ranching way of life. I thank Linda for her dedication to Wyo- For Jimmie, family and community always Fentanyl Sanctions Act, and I am proud that it ming’s agriculture industry, and congratula- came first, which is why he and Norma helped was signed into law in December 2019 as part tions to her on the well-deserved induction into start the South Mountain Youth Development of the National Defense Authorization Act. This law placed sanctions on drug manufac- the Hall of Fame. Association and organized an annual Cinco de turers in China who knowingly provide syn- f Mayo festival. As part of his commitment to his community, Jimmie was elected constable thetic opioids to traffickers, and it placed sanc- IN REMEMBRANCE OF DOC DUGAN tions on transnational criminal organizations of the South Mountain Justice Court in 1998. like those in Mexico who mix fentanyl with HON. ROBERT J. WITTMAN This was a difficult and sometime dangerous other drugs and traffic them into the United job that Jimmie conducted with compassion OF VIRGINIA and dedication until his retirement in 2017. States. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES And, importantly, it placed sanctions on fi- Jimmie was a truly kind man whose spirit nancial institutions assisting those entities and Tuesday, August 31, 2021 will be greatly missed in the south Phoenix individuals knowingly trafficking synthetic Mr. WITTMAN. Madam Speaker, it is with community. My thoughts are with his family opioids. deep sadness but great respect that I take this during this difficult time.

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Next Meeting of the SENATE Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1:30 p.m., Friday, September 3 12 noon, Friday, September 3

Senate Chamber House Chamber Program for Friday: Senate will meet in a pro forma Program for Friday: House will meet in Pro Forma ses- session. sion at 12 noon.

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HOUSE Gallego, Ruben, Ariz., E945 Norton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, Hill, J. French, Ark., E945 E939, E942 Auchincloss, Jake, Mass., E940, E942 Jackson Lee, Sheila, Tex., E943 Pappas, Chris, N.H., E939 Axne, Cynthia, Iowa, E940 Kim, Andy, N.J., E942 Perry, Scott, Pa., E943 Brady, Kevin, Tex., E938 Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E938, E941, E944 Sewell, Terri A., Ala., E944 Cheney, Liz, Wyo., E938, E940, E942, E945 McCarthy, Kevin, Calif., E941 Tlaib, Rashida, Mich., E939, E942 Crow, Jason, Col., E937 Mfume, Kweisi, Md., E940 Wilson, Joe, S.C., E941 DeGette, Diana, Colo., E939 Norman, Ralph, S.C., E942 Wittman, Robert J., Va., E945

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