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Vol. 166 WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2020 No. 124 House of Representatives The House met at 2 p.m. and was PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE organizations described in section 3309(a) of called to order by the Speaker pro tem- such Code.’’. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— pore (Mr. BUTTERFIELD). Chair will lead the House in the Pledge (1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), f of Allegiance. the amendments made by subsection (a) DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER The SPEAKER pro tempore led the shall take effect as if included in the enact- PRO TEMPORE Pledge of Allegiance as follows: ment of section 2103 of the Relief for Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act (contained in I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- subtitle A of title II of division A of the United States of America, and to the Repub- CARES Act (Public Law 116–136)). fore the House the following commu- lic for which it stands, one nation under God, (2) APPLICATION TO WEEKS PRIOR TO ENACT- nication from the Speaker: indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. MENT.—For weeks of unemployment that oc- WASHINGTON, DC, July 9, 2020. f curred after March 12, 2020, and prior to the I hereby appoint the Honorable G.K. date of enactment of this section, States PROTECTING NONPROFITS FROM may— BUTTERFIELD to act as Speaker pro tempore CATASTROPHIC CASH FLOW on this day. (A) issue reimbursements in accordance STRAIN ACT OF 2020 with section 903(i)(1)(C) of the Social Secu- , Speaker of the House of Representatives. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without rity Act, as in effect prior to the date of en- actment of this section; or f objection, the Chair lays before the (B) reduce the amounts required to be paid PRAYER House the following bill (S. 4209) to in accordance with such section 903(i)(1)(C), amend title IX of the Social Security as amended by subsection (a). The Chaplain, the Reverend Patrick Act to improve emergency unemploy- The bill was ordered to be read a J. Conroy, offered the following prayer: ment relief for governmental entities third time, was read the third time, Loving God, Father of us all, thank and nonprofit organizations. and passed, and a motion to reconsider You for giving us another day. The Clerk read the title of the bill. was laid on the table. As the numbers of those infected by There was no objection. f coronavirus continue to rise through- The text of the bill is as follows: out our country, send us Your spirit of S. 4209 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO healing and comfort. Healthcare work- THE CANADA-UNITED STATES ers tire with the unrelenting burden of Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives of the United States of America in INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP caring for so many who are ill. Congress assembled, The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without Strengthen them. May all Americans SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. objection, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 276d, be sincere in their appreciation of he- This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protecting clause 10 of rule I, and the order of the roic efforts to tend to those in need. Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow House of January 3, 2019, the Chair an- As Members attend to the demands of Strain Act of 2020’’. nounces the Speaker’s appointment of their home districts, may the work of SEC. 2. IMPROVING EMERGENCY UNEMPLOY- the following Members on the part of building and rebuilding our commu- MENT RELIEF FOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANI- the House to the Canada-United States nities show signs of progress and hope. Interparliamentary Group: Give the Members patience and insight ZATIONS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 903(i)(1) of the Mr. BERGMAN of Michigan in addressing the issues pressing upon Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1103(i)(1)) is Mr. BURCHETT of Tennessee citizens in their respective commu- amended— Mr. HAGEDORN of Minnesota nities. (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘dur- Mr. STAUBER of Minnesota May all that is done throughout our ing’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to’’; There was no objection. country this day be for Your greater (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking f honor and glory. ‘‘3309(a)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘3309(a)’’; and Amen. (3) by striking subparagraph (C) and insert- APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO ing the following new subparagraph: THE BRITISH-AMERICAN INTER- f ‘‘(C) Notwithstanding any other provision PARLIAMENTARY GROUP THE JOURNAL of law, funds transferred to the account of a The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without State under subparagraph (A) shall be used The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- exclusively to reduce the amounts required objection, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 276L, ant to section 4(a) of House Resolution to be paid in lieu of contributions into the clause 10 of rule I, and the order of the 967, the Journal of the last day’s pro- State unemployment fund pursuant to such House of January 3, 2019, the Chair an- ceedings is approved. section by governmental entities and other nounces the Speaker’s appointment of

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VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:06 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A09JY7.000 H09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with HOUSE H3072 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 9, 2020 the following Members on the part of Daniel J. O’Donohue, United States Marine a notification of a nomination, pursuant to 5 the House to the British-American Corps, and his advancement to the grade of U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105-277, 151(b); (112 Interparliamentary Group: lieutenant general on the retired list, pursu- Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on Over- ant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, sight and Reform. Mr. ADERHOLT of Alabama Sec. 112 (as amended by Public Law 104-106, 4691. A letter from the Chairman, Medicare Mr. COLE of Oklahoma Sec. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee Payment Advisory Commission, transmit- Mr. LATTA of Ohio on Armed Services. ting the Commission’s June 2020 Report to Mr. THORNBERRY of Texas 4680. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care There was no objection. ment of Defense, transmitting a letter on the Delivery System, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1395b- approved retirement of Lieutenant General f 6(b)(1)(D); Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XVIII, Charles W. Hooper, United States Army, and Sec. 1805(b)(1)(D) (as amended by Public Law COMMUNICATION FROM THE his advancement to the grade of lieutenant 111-148, Sec. 2801(b)(2)); (124 Stat. 332); jointly REPUBLICAN LEADER general on the retired list, pursuant to 10 to the Committees on Energy and Commerce U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 and Ways and Means. The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. f fore the House the following commu- 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on nication from the Honorable KEVIN Armed Services. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON MCCARTHY, Republican Leader: 4681. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ment of Defense, transmitting a letter on the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, approved retirement of Lieutenant General Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of Washington, DC, July 6, 2020. Stephen M. Twitty, United States Army, and committees were delivered to the Clerk Hon. NANCY PELOSI, his advancement to the grade of lieutenant for printing and reference to the proper Speaker of the House, general on the retired list, pursuant to 10 Washington, DC. calendar, as follows: U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 DEAR MADAM SPEAKER: Pursuant to section Mr. GRIJALVA: Committee on Natural Re- (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 732(a) of the United States-Mexico-Canada sources. H.R. 139. A bill to establish the 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116– Springfield Race Riot National Historic Armed Services. 113), I am pleased to appoint the following Monument in the State of , and for 4682. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- member to the Independent Mexico Labor other purposes; with amendments (Rept. 116– ment of Defense, transmitting a letter on the Expert Board: 439). Referred to the Committee of the Whole approved retirement of Lieutenant General Mr. Stefan Marculewicz of Severna Park, House on the state of the Union. John C. Thomson III, United States Army, Maryland Mr. GRIJALVA: Committee on Natural Re- and his advancement to the grade of lieuten- Thank you for your attention to this mat- sources. H.R. 1904. A bill to amend the Omni- ant general on the retired list, pursuant to 10 ter. bus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 Sincerely, make the Reclamation Water Settlements (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. KEVIN MCCARTHY, Fund permanent; with an amendment (Rept. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Republican Leader. 116–440). Referred to the Committee of the Armed Services. Whole House on the state of the Union. f 4683. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Mr. GRIJALVA: Committee on Natural Re- Governors of the Federal Reserve System, sources. S. 832. An act to nullify the Supple- COMMUNICATION FROM THE transmitting the Board’s semiannual Mone- mental Treaty Between the United States of REPUBLICAN LEADER tary Policy Report to the Congress, pursuant America and the Confederated Tribes and to Public Law 106-569; to the Committee on The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon, concluded Financial Services. fore the House the following commu- on November 15, 1865 (Rept. 116–441). Referred 4684. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- to the Committee of the Whole House on the nication from the Honorable KEVIN ment of Defense, transmitting a letter on the state of the Union. MCCARTHY, Republican Leader: approved retirement of Lieutenant General Mr. SMITH of Washington: Committee on HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Eric J. Wesley, United States Army, and his Armed Services. H.R. 6395. A bill to author- Washington, DC, July 6, 2020. advancement to the grade of lieutenant gen- ize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for Hon. NANCY PELOSI, eral on the retired list, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. military activities of the Department of De- Speaker of the House, 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 (as fense and for military construction, to pre- Washington, DC. amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 502(b)); scribe military personnel strengths for such DEAR MADAM SPEAKER: Pursuant to section (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Armed fiscal year, and for other purposes; with 732(a) of the United States-Mexico-Canada Services. Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116– 4685. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, amendments (Rept. 116–442). Referred to the 113), I am pleased to appoint the following Office of General Counsel, Department of Committee of the Whole House on the state member to the Independent Mexico Labor Transportation, transmitting a notification of the Union. Expert Board: of a designation of acting officer and change f in previously submitted reported informa- Mr. Philip Miscimarra of Bethesda, Mary- PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS land tion, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law Thank you for your attention to this mat- 105-277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Under clause 2 of rule XII, public ter. Committee on Oversight and Reform. bills and resolutions of the following Sincerely, 4686. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, titles were introduced and severally re- KEVIN MCCARTHY, Office of General Counsel, Department of ferred, as follows: Republican Leader. Transportation, transmitting a notification of a discontinuation of service in acting role, By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for f pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105- himself, Mr. NEAL, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. ADJOURNMENT 277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Com- THOMPSON of California, Mr. BLU- mittee on Oversight and Reform. MENAUER, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. DANNY The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- 4687. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, K. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. SA´ NCHEZ, Mr. ant to section 4(b) of House Resolution Office of General Counsel, Department of HIGGINS of New York, Ms. SEWELL of 967, the House stands adjourned until Transportation, transmitting a notification Alabama, Ms. DELBENE, Ms. JUDY noon on Monday, July 13, 2020. of a nomination, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); CHU of California, Ms. MOORE, Mr. Thereupon (at 2 o’clock and 4 min- Public Law 105-277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); KILDEE, Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. BEYER, Mr. EVANS, utes p.m.), under its previous order, the to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. 4688. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. GOMEZ, House adjourned until Monday, July 13, Department of Transportation, transmitting Mr. HORSFORD, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. 2020, at noon. notifications of discontinuation of service in BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. NADLER, Ms. f acting role, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Pub- SHALALA, Mr. MORELLE, Mr. KILMER, lic Law 105-277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, the Committee on Oversight and Reform. CISNEROS, Ms. KUSTER of New Hamp- ETC. 4689. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, shire, Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Penn- Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive Department of Transportation, transmitting sylvania, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. a notification of a nomination, pursuant to 5 DELAURO, Ms. NORTON, Mr. PAYNE, communications were taken from the U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105-277, 151(b); (112 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SMITH of Wash- Speaker’s table and referred as follows: Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on Over- ington, and Mr. RYAN): 4679. A letter from the Secretary, Depart- sight and Reform. H.R. 7499. A bill to prevent an unintended ment of Defense, transmitting a letter on the 4690. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, drop in Social Security benefits due to approved retirement of Lieutenant General Department of Transportation, transmitting COVID-19 and the application of the National

VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:07 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\K09JY7.003 H09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with HOUSE July 9, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H3073 Average Wage Index, and improve Social Se- gration Services, and for other purposes; to tation emergency relief, and for other pur- curity and Supplemental Security Income the Committee on Appropriations, and in ad- poses; to the Committee on Transportation benefits on an emergency basis; to the Com- dition to the Committee on the Budget, for a and Infrastructure. mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition period to be subsequently determined by the By Ms. DEGETTE (for herself, Mr. to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Speaker, in each case for consideration of HUFFMAN, and Mr. PETERS): for a period to be subsequently determined such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- H.R. 7516. A bill to advance innovation in by the Speaker, in each case for consider- tion of the committee concerned. and deployment of zero-emission electricity ation of such provisions as fall within the ju- By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Mr. technology, and for other purposes; to the risdiction of the committee concerned. CARSON of Indiana): Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for him- H.R. 7509. A bill to amend title 49, United addition to the Committees on Science, self, Ms. SPANBERGER, Mr. COLE, Mr. States Code, to require the TSA to offer cer- Space, and Technology, Ways and Means, BACON, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. WOODALL, tain secondary screenings of passengers prior Transportation and Infrastructure, and Edu- Ms. HOULAHAN, Mr. ROONEY of Flor- to a physical inspection if an object of con- cation and Labor, for a period to be subse- ida, Mr. CROW, and Mr. YOHO): cern is detected, and for other purposes; to quently determined by the Speaker, in each H.R. 7500. A bill to limit further expansion the Committee on Homeland Security. of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military By Mr. COX of California (for himself, case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee Force, and for other purposes; to the Com- Mr. TRONE, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, concerned. mittee on Foreign Affairs. Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. By Ms. DEGETTE (for herself, Ms. By Mrs. AXNE (for herself, Ms. ENGEL, and Ms. PORTER): of California, Ms. LEE of FINKENAUER, and Mr. LOEBSACK): H.R. 7510. A bill to provide for a study by H.R. 7501. A bill to amend the Agricultural the National Academies of Sciences, Engi- California, Ms. FRANKEL, Ms. SCHA- Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient mar- neering, and Medicine on the potential bene- KOWSKY, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, kets and increase competition and trans- fits on population health outcomes of incor- Ms. SPEIER, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. parency among packers that purchase live- porating into the Federal legislative process DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. stock from producers; to the Committee on tools that measure the impacts of proposed JAYAPAL, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. Agriculture. legislation (including in areas outside of NADLER, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. GARCI´A of By Mrs. AXNE (for herself, Ms. health care) on health and health disparities, Illinois, Mr. FOSTER, Mr. WELCH, Mr. FINKENAUER, Mr. LOEBSACK, and Mr. and for other purposes; to the Committee on TAKANO, Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Ms. KING of Iowa): Energy and Commerce. MCCOLLUM, Mr. LARSON of Con- H.R. 7502. A bill to designate the facility of By Ms. CRAIG (for herself and Mr. necticut, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. the United States Postal Service located at STAUBER): SHALALA, Mr. CASTEN of Illinois, Ms. 101 South 16th Street in Clarinda, Iowa, as H.R. 7511. A bill to authorize funding to ex- DELBENE, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. CONNOLLY, the ‘‘Jessie Field Shambaugh Post Office pand and support enrollment at institutions Mr. HORSFORD, Ms. PRESSLEY, Ms. Building’’; to the Committee on Oversight of higher education that sponsor construc- SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. BERA, Mr. and Reform. tion and manufacturing-oriented registered COHEN, Mr. LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. By Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina (for apprenticeship programs, and for other pur- DEFAZIO, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. RASKIN, himself, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BUDD, Mr. poses; to the Committee on Education and Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsyl- GAETZ, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. GIBBS, and Labor. vania, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Mr. BROOKS of Alabama): By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for her- Mr. of California, Ms. H.R. 7503. A bill to amend title 18, United self, Mr. STEIL, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. VELA´ ZQUEZ, Mr. SMITH of Wash- States Code, to provide enhanced penalties RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. SHER- ington, Mr. DEUTCH, Mrs. WATSON for assaulting a law enforcement officer MAN, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. WALKER, and COLEMAN, Mr. LUJA´ N, Ms. SA´ NCHEZ, while engaging in a riot, and for other pur- Mr. LOUDERMILK): Ms. FUDGE, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. COO- poses; to the Committee on the Judiciary. H.R. 7512. A bill to rename the House Com- PER, Ms. PINGREE, Ms. PORTER, Mrs. By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for her- mission on Congressional Mailing Standards LOWEY, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, self, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. LEVIN of as the House Communications Standards Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. California): Commission, to extend the authority of the QUIGLEY, Ms. MOORE, Mr. BLU- H.R. 7504. A bill to require the Secretary of Commission to regulate mass mailings of MENAUER, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. OMAR, Veterans Affairs to establish standards and Members and Member-elect of the House of Mr. CISNEROS, Mrs. CAROLYN B. requirements for non-Department mental Representatives to all unsolicited mass com- MALONEY of New York, Mr. PAYNE, health care providers participating in De- munications of Members and Members-elect Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. MORELLE, partment of Veterans Affairs Community of the House, and for other purposes; to the Mr. SCHNEIDER, Mr. KILDEE, Ms. Care program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in KUSTER of New Hampshire, Ms. NOR- addition to the Committees on Oversight and Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. TON, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subse- By Mr. BUCHANAN: GOMEZ, Ms. MENG, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. H.R. 7505. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- quently determined by the Speaker, in each DOGGETT, Ms. DEAN, Mr. VELA, Mr. enue Code of 1986 to promote new business case for consideration of such provisions as TRONE, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms. WILD, innovation, and for other purposes; to the fall within the jurisdiction of the committee Mr. CLAY, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Committee on Ways and Means, and in addi- concerned. Mrs. TRAHAN, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. tion to the Committee on the Budget, for a By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for PAPPAS, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Ms. period to be subsequently determined by the himself and Mr. WALKER): OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. POCAN, Ms. Speaker, in each case for consideration of H.R. 7513. A bill to direct the Chief of the CLARKE of New York, Mr. JOHNSON of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Capitol Police to make available to the pub- Georgia, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mrs. FLETCH- tion of the committee concerned. lic semiannual reports on the functions and ER, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Mr. MI- By Mr. BUDD (for himself and Mr. activities of the United States Capitol Police CHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. ROY): and to provide law enforcement statistics of H.R. 7506. A bill to provide a civil remedy the Capitol Police to the Director of the Bu- KEATING, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mrs. for individuals harmed in lawless jurisdic- reau of Justice Statistics for incorporation LAWRENCE, Mr. SWALWELL of Cali- tions, and for other purposes; to the Com- in the National Incident-Based Reporting fornia, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr. KHANNA, mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to System, and for other purposes; to the Com- Mr. MEEKS, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, the Committees on Transportation and In- mittee on House Administration. Ms. ADAMS, Ms. SCHRIER, Mr. CARSON frastructure, and Financial Services, for a By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: of Indiana, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. KEN- period to be subsequently determined by the H.R. 7514. A bill to amend title XVIII of the NEDY, Ms. UNDERWOOD, Mr. GALLEGO, Speaker, in each case for consideration of Social Security Act to require, as a condi- Mr. SIRES, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. NEGUSE, such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- tion of participation under the Medicare pro- Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Ms. tion of the committee concerned. gram, each hospital to adopt and implement TITUS, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Ms. ESCOBAR, By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for him- evidence-based sepsis protocols, and for Ms. BARRAGA´ N, Mr. GREEN of Texas, self and Mr. O’HALLERAN): other purposes; to the Committee on Ways Miss RICE of New York, Ms. CRAIG, H.R. 7507. A bill to authorize the Secretary and Means, and in addition to the Committee Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. SOTO, Ms. of Health and Human Services to award on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be HAALAND, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. SCHIFF, grants to States to expand or maintain a subsequently determined by the Speaker, in Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. CROW, Mrs. DAVIS strategic stockpile of products deemed to be each case for consideration of such provi- of California, Ms. WILSON of Florida, essential in the event of a public health sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the Mr. KILMER, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. emergency, and for other purposes; to the committee concerned. VEASEY, Mr. LEVIN of California, Mr. Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself and Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. HECK, Mr. CART- By Mr. CLEAVER (for himself and Mr. of New WRIGHT, Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY FORTENBERRY): York): of New York, Mr. CA´ RDENAS, Mrs. H.R. 7508. A bill to provide supplemental H.R. 7515. A bill to amend title 46, United TORRES of California, Ms. BASS, Mr. appropriations to U.S. Citizenship and Immi- States Code, to authorize maritime transpor- BEYER, and Mr. HIMES):

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the shall have no force or effect, and for other such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Social Security Act to direct the Secretary purposes; to the Committee on Energy and tion of the committee concerned. of Health and Human Services to conduct a Commerce, and in addition to the Commit- By Miss GONZA´ LEZ-COLO´ N of Puerto study on potential disparities in incurred tees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Rico (for herself, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. costs for rural and urban hospitals under the Means, for a period to be subsequently deter- BISHOP of Utah, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. inpatient prospective payment system and to mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- KING of New York, and Mr. SOTO): authorize appropriate payment adjustments; sideration of such provisions as fall within H.R. 7527. A bill to rescue domestic medical to the Committee on Ways and Means. the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. manufacturing activity by providing incen- By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, By Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Penn- tives in economically distressed areas of the Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. RUSH, Mr. sylvania (for himself and Mr. KELLY United States and its possessions; to the PAYNE, and Ms. NORTON): of Pennsylvania): Committee on Ways and Means, and in addi- H.R. 7535. A bill to amend the Food and Nu- H.R. 7518. A bill to amend title XVIII of the tion to the Committee on Energy and Com- trition Act of 2008 to expand online benefit Social Security Act to promote preparedness merce, for a period to be subsequently deter- redemption options under the supplemental and Medicare beneficiary access to safer, mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- nutrition assistance program, and for other more accurate sterile intravenous drug prep- sideration of such provisions as fall within purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. arations through automated hospital infra- the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, structure; to the Committee on Ways and By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana (for him- Mr. RICHMOND, and Mr. RASKIN): Means. self, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. CARTER of H.R. 7536. A bill to amend the Violent By Mr. ENGEL (for himself and Mr. Texas, Mr. PETERSON, Mr. BARR, and Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of MCCAUL): Mr. HICE of Georgia): 1994, to permit the attorney general of a H.R. 7519. A bill to amend the State De- H.R. 7528. A bill to limit the civil liability partment Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to au- State to bring a civil action to eliminate a of persons for the spread or possible trans- pattern or practice of violating rights, privi- thorize rewards for providing information on mission of SARS-COV-2 caused by an act or foreign election interference, and for other leges, or immunities secured or protected by omission while acting in good faith during the Constitution or laws of the United purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Af- the COVID-19 emergency period, and for fairs. States, and for other purposes; to the Com- other purposes; to the Committee on the Ju- mittee on the Judiciary. By Ms. ESHOO: diciary, and in addition to the Committee on H.R. 7520. A bill to require the Federal By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania: Education and Labor, for a period to be sub- Communications Commission to update the H.R. 7537. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- sequently determined by the Speaker, in national broadband plan, and for other pur- enue Code of 1986 to provide an exception each case for consideration of such provi- poses; to the Committee on Energy and Com- from the passive loss rules for investments sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the merce. in specified medical research small business committee concerned. By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Ms. pass-thru entities; to the Committee on By Ms. HAALAND (for herself and Mr. DELAURO, and Mr. THOMPSON of Mis- Ways and Means. WENSTRUP): By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania: sissippi): H.R. 7529. A bill to amend the H.R. 7521. A bill to direct the Secretary of H.R. 7538. A bill to amend the Families Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permit Agriculture to suspend increases in line First Coronavirus Response Act to provide electronic notification with respect to cer- speeds at meat and poultry establishments, paid sick leave for health care providers and tain lease terminations by members of the and for other purposes; to the Committee on emergency responders, and for other pur- uniformed services, and for other purposes; Agriculture, and in addition to the Commit- poses; to the Committee on Education and to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. tees on Education and Labor, and Energy Labor, and in addition to the Committees on and Commerce, for a period to be subse- By Mr. HARDER of California: H.R. 7530. A bill to direct the Attorney House Administration, Oversight and Re- quently determined by the Speaker, in each General to make grants to assist local edu- form, and the Judiciary, for a period to be case for consideration of such provisions as cational agencies in developing and imple- subsequently determined by the Speaker, in fall within the jurisdiction of the committee menting plans to address cybersecurity each case for consideration of such provi- concerned. threats or vulnerabilities, and for other pur- sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the By Mr. GALLEGO: poses; to the Committee on Education and committee concerned. H.R. 7522. A bill to establish the Small By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Ms. Business Economic Assistance Program; to Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subse- PORTER, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. the Committee on Small Business. UPTON): By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as H.R. 7539. A bill to strengthen parity in SCHIFF, and Mr. LAMB): mental health and substance use disorder H.R. 7523. A bill to amend title 23, United fall within the jurisdiction of the committee benefits; to the Committee on Energy and States Code, to make certain airport concerned. Commerce, and in addition to the Commit- projects eligible under TIFIA, and for other By Mr. HIGGINS of New York: tees on Ways and Means, and Education and purposes; to the Committee on Transpor- H.R. 7531. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor, for a period to be subsequently deter- tation and Infrastructure. Health and Human Services to increase Fed- mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- By Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, eral efforts to prepare for and respond to sideration of such provisions as fall within Ms. NORTON, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. public health emergencies with respect to the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. ESCOBAR, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. the spread of infectious diseases, and for By Mr. LAMALFA (for himself, Mr. NADLER, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, and other purposes; to the Committee on Energy HUFFMAN, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. ROGERS Mr. COHEN): and Commerce. H.R. 7524. A bill to require facemasks in By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for him- of Kentucky, Mr. CARBAJAL, and Mr. Federal facilities to prevent the trans- self, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. COX of California): mission of SARS-CoV-2, and for other pur- DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. HAS- H.R. 7540. A bill to impose enhanced pen- poses; to the Committee on Transportation TINGS, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. NORTON, alties for conduct relating to unlawful pro- and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. THOMP- duction of a controlled substance on Federal Committee on House Administration, for a SON of Mississippi, Mrs. WATSON property or while intentionally trespassing period to be subsequently determined by the COLEMAN, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. GARCI´A of on the property of another that causes envi- Speaker, in each case for consideration of Illinois, Mr. KENNEDY, Ms. PINGREE, ronmental damage, and for other purposes; such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Ms. WILD, Mr. TRONE, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in tion of the committee concerned. CARSON of Indiana, Ms. LOFGREN, and addition to the Committees on Energy and By Mr. GOLDEN: Ms. SCHAKOWSKY): Commerce, Natural Resources, and Agri- H.R. 7525. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- H.R. 7532. A bill to amend title 28, United culture, for a period to be subsequently de- enue Code of 1986 to prohibit 501(c)(4) entities States Code, to clarify the availability of termined by the Speaker, in each case for from using more than 10 percent of total ex- Federal habeas corpus relief for a person who consideration of such provisions as fall with- penditures on certain political expenditures, is sentenced to death though actually inno- in the jurisdiction of the committee con- and for other purposes; to the Committee on cent; to the Committee on the Judiciary. cerned. Ways and Means. By Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania: By Mrs. LEE of Nevada (for herself, Mr. By Mr. GOLDEN: H.R. 7533. A bill to require the Adminis- BERGMAN, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. LEVIN of H.R. 7526. A bill to amend the Ethics in trator of the Small Business Administration California, and Mr. ROSE of New Government Act of 1978 to require senior to develop a training curriculum on category York):

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H.R. 7541. A bill to direct the Secretary of tory Confederate commemorative works on Mr. FLEISCHMANN, and Mr. DANNY K. Veterans Affairs to establish the Zero Sui- certain Federal lands, and for other pur- DAVIS of Illinois): cide Initiative pilot program of the Depart- poses; to the Committee on Natural Re- H.R. 7558. A bill to clarify the authority of ment of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee sources, and in addition to the Committees the Department of Energy to dispose of cer- on Veterans’ Affairs. on Armed Services, and Veterans’ Affairs, for tain foreign-origin fissile or radiological ma- By Mr. LEVIN of California: a period to be subsequently determined by terials at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant; to H.R. 7542. A bill to amend title 10, United the Speaker, in each case for consideration the Committee on Foreign Affairs. States Code, to identify additional factors of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- By Mr. OLSON (for himself and Mr. for the design of the counseling pathways of tion of the committee concerned. MCNERNEY): the Transition Assistance Program; to the By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Ms. SE- H.R. 7559. A bill to require the Director of Committee on Armed Services. WELL of Alabama, Mr. BEYER, Ms. the National Science Foundation, in con- By Mr. LEWIS (for himself, Ms. NOR- NORTON, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. sultation with the Director of the Office of TON, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Mrs. GOMEZ, Mr. NADLER, Mrs. MURPHY of Science and Technology Policy, to establish HAYES, and Mr. SERRANO): Florida, Mr. RICHMOND, Ms. SCHA- an advisory committee to advise the Presi- H.R. 7543. A bill to amend title VII of the KOWSKY, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, dent on matters relating to the development Public Health Service Act to provide for a Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New of artificial intelligence, and for other pur- loan repayment program for the HIV clinical York, Mr. HORSFORD, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. poses; to the Committee on Science, Space, and dental workforce, and for other pur- DOGGETT, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. and Technology. poses; to the Committee on Energy and Com- HIGGINS of New York, Mr. PANETTA, By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself and merce. Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. Mr. POSEY): By Mr. LEWIS (for himself, Ms. KELLY SUOZZI, Mrs. LAWRENCE, Ms. GARCIA H.R. 7560. A bill to require the Director of of Illinois, Mr. GRIJALVA, and Ms. of Texas, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. the National Institute of Standards and JACKSON LEE): COHEN, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Technology to conduct a study of personal H.R. 7544. A bill to amend the Public Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. THOMPSON of Mis- protective equipment worn by firefighters to Health Service Act to require reporting by sissippi, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. determine the prevalence and concentration the National Institutes of Health on requests KIND, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. CARSON of of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for funding research that were not granted Indiana, Mr. RYAN, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. for other purposes; to the Committee on and had the greatest potential for improving BLUMENAUER, and Mr. SCHNEIDER): Science, Space, and Technology. public health, and for other purposes; to the H.R. 7551. A bill to require the Secretary of By Mr. ROSE of New York (for himself Committee on Energy and Commerce. the Treasury to conduct outreach to inform and Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Okla- By Mr. LEWIS: certain individuals of their potential eligi- homa): H.R. 7545. A bill to amend subtitle A of bility for the Earned Income Tax Credit and H.R. 7561. A bill to require the Secretary of title XX of the Social Security Act to pro- the Child Tax Credit, and for other purposes; State to determine whether the Russian Fed- vide for grants to conduct demonstration to the Committee on Ways and Means. eration should be designated as a state spon- projects designed to provide eligible individ- By Mr. MORELLE (for himself, Mr. sor of terrorism and whether Russian-spon- uals with the opportunity to obtain edu- BERGMAN, Mr. GOLDEN, Mr. STAUBER, sored armed entities in Ukraine should be cation and training for occupations in the Ms. STEFANIK, and Mrs. MURPHY of designated as foreign terrorist organizations, fields of transportation and infrastructure Florida): and for other purposes; to the Committee on that pay well and are expected to experience H.R. 7552. A bill to reauthorize and limit Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Com- labor shortages or be in high demand; to the the pre-disaster mitigation program of the mittee on the Judiciary, for a period to be Committee on Ways and Means. Small Business Administration, and for subsequently determined by the Speaker, in By Mr. LEWIS: other purposes; to the Committee on Small each case for consideration of such provi- H.R. 7546. A bill to direct the Secretary of Business. sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the Health and Human Services to ensure that By Mrs. MURPHY of Florida (for her- committee concerned. minority and medically underserved commu- self and Mr. CUNNINGHAM): By Mr. ROSE of New York (for himself, nities have meaningful and immediate access H.R. 7553. A bill to direct the Director of Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, to public health interventions and medically National Intelligence to notify Congress if Mr. CISNEROS, Ms. CLARKE of New necessary health care services during the the Director determines, with high or mod- York, Mrs. DAVIS of California, Ms. COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; erate confidence, that a foreign government NORTON, Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, with which the United States is at peace is MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, and in addition to the Committee on Ways seeking to cause the death of, or serious bod- Ms. SCANLON, Mr. VEASEY, Mr. and Means, for a period to be subsequently ily injury to, members of the United States RASKIN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, and Ms. determined by the Speaker, in each case for Armed Forces; to the Committee on Intel- SEWELL of Alabama): consideration of such provisions as fall with- ligence (Permanent Select). H.R. 7562. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- in the jurisdiction of the committee con- By Mr. NEWHOUSE: enue Code of 1986 to provide for youth sports, cerned. H.R. 7554. A bill to amend the Department to amend the Small Business Act to estab- By Mr. TED LIEU of California: of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to lish a loan program for youth sports pro- H.R. 7547. A bill to require the Secretary of promote an American agriculture first agen- viders, and for other purposes; to the Com- the Interior to prohibit the use of lead am- da and establish the position of Domestic mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition munition on United States Fish and Wildlife Agriculture Supply Chain Administrator in to the Committee on Small Business, for a Service lands, and for other purposes; to the the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture to period to be subsequently determined by the Committee on Natural Resources. connect United States farmers with Speaker, in each case for consideration of By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of foodbanks, grocers, and nonprofit food dis- such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- New York: tributors during periods of food scarcity, and tion of the committee concerned. H.R. 7548. A bill to amend title 41, United for other purposes; to the Committee on Ag- By Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Mr. States Code, and the Internal Revenue Code riculture. YOHO, Mr. FLORES, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. of 1986, to ensure availability of personal By Mr. NUNES: GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. HILL of Ar- protective equipment during pandemics and H.R. 7555. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- kansas, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. LIPINSKI, other public health emergencies through enue Code of 1986 to add a new medical re- Mr. LUJA´ N, Mr. O’HALLERAN, Mr. stockpile requirements and domestic manu- search component to the credit for increas- QUIGLEY, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, Mr. SOTO, facturing incentives, and for other purposes; ing research activities; to the Committee on and Mr. COURTNEY): to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in Ways and Means. H.R. 7563. A bill to amend title 38, United addition to the Committee on Oversight and By Mr. NUNES: States Code, to authorize veterans who are Reform, for a period to be subsequently de- H.R. 7556. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- entitled to educational assistance under the termined by the Speaker, in each case for enue Code of 1986 to make a portion of re- Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of consideration of such provisions as fall with- search credit refundable for certain small the Department of Veterans Affairs to use in the jurisdiction of the committee con- businesses engaging in specified medical re- such entitlement to participate in a career cerned. search; to the Committee on Ways and transition internship program for veterans; By Mr. MCCAUL (for himself and Mr. Means. to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. CUELLAR): By Mr. O’HALLERAN (for himself and By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia (for H.R. 7549. A bill to abolish the United Mr. COOK): himself and Mr. LOUDERMILK): States and Foreign Commercial Service, and H.R. 7557. A bill to amend title VI of the H.R. 7564. A bill to amend the Investment for other purposes; to the Committee on For- Social Security Act to extend the coverage Advisers Act of 1940 to require the Securities eign Affairs. of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments to and Exchange Commission to adopt data pro- By Mr. MCEACHIN: Tribal Governments; to the Committee on tection policies for information the Commis- H.R. 7550. A bill to direct the Secretary of Oversight and Reform. sion receives from investment advisers, and the Interior, the Secretary of Defense, and By Mr. OLSON (for himself, Mr. FOS- for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi- the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inven- TER, Mr. FORTENBERRY, Mr. BACON, nancial Services.

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By Mr. SOTO (for himself, Mr. CRIST, BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, of the 116th Congress, the Social Security Mr. MAST, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. BRINDISI, Mr. BROWN of Mary- Fairness Act; to the Committee on Ways and Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. HASTINGS, and Mr. land, Mrs. BUSTOS, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Means. DIAZ-BALART): Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. CA´ RDENAS, Mr. f H.R. 7565. A bill to authorize the Seminole CASTEN of Illinois, Ms. CASTOR of Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain Florida, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. CISNEROS, PRIVATE BILLS AND land, and for other purposes; to the Com- Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. RESOLUTIONS mittee on Natural Resources. CLARKE of New York, Mr. CONNOLLY, By Ms. SPANBERGER (for herself, Mr. Mr. COOK, Mr. CORREA, Mr. COSTA, Under clause 3 of rule XII, WITTMAN, Mr. RIGGLEMAN, and Mrs. Ms. CRAIG, Mr. CRIST, Mr. DANNY K. Ms. TLAIB introduced A bill (H.R. 7572) LURIA): DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. DEFAZIO, Ms. for the relief of Median El-Moustrah; H.R. 7566. A bill to allow the Administrator DEGETTE, Ms. DELAURO, Ms. which was referred to the Committee of the General Services Administration to DELBENE, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. MICHAEL on the Judiciary. transfer certain surplus computers and tech- F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. nology equipment to nonprofit computer re- ENGEL, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. ESPAILLAT, f furbishers for repair and distribution, and for Ms. FINKENAUER, Mr. FITZPATRICK, other purposes; to the Committee on Over- Ms. FUDGE, Mr. GALLEGO, Mr. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY sight and Reform. GARAMENDI, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, STATEMENT By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Mr. Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mr. GIBBS, Mr. Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of RESCHENTHALER): GOLDEN, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. GONZALEZ of H.R. 7568. A bill to amend the Ominbus the Rules of the House of Representa- Texas, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, Mr. GREEN of tives, the following statements are sub- Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to Texas, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. HIGGINS of authorize public safety officer death benefits New York, Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of mitted regarding the specific powers to officers suffering from post traumatic Oklahoma, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. HURD granted to Congress in the Constitu- stress disorder, and for other purposes; to the of Texas, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. JOHN- tion to enact the accompanying bill or Committee on the Judiciary. SON of Ohio, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. joint resolution. By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself KEATING, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. KILDEE, By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut: and Ms. ESCOBAR): Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. LAMB, Mr. H.R. 7499. H.R. 7569. A bill to temporarily suspend LARSEN of Washington, Mrs. LAW- certain immigration enforcement activities Congress has the power to enact this legis- RENCE, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. lation pursuant to the following: during disease-related emergencies; to the LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition Article 1 of the US Constitution LOWENTHAL, Mr. LUJA´ N, Mr. LYNCH, By Mr. BROWN of Maryland: to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a Mr. MALINOWSKI, Mr. KIND, Mrs. period to be subsequently determined by the H.R. 7500. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Congress has the power to enact this legis- Speaker, in each case for consideration of Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- lation pursuant to the following: York, Mr. MCADAMS, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Article I, Section 8 tion of the committee concerned. Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MCNERNEY, Ms. By Mr. YOHO (for himself and Mr. By Mrs. AXNE: MENG, Mr. MORELLE, Mrs. MURPHY of H.R. 7501. SMITH of Washington): Florida, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. NEAL, H.R. 7570. A bill to amend the Better Utili- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Ms. NORTON, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. zation of Investments Leading to Develop- lation pursuant to the following: O’HALLERAN, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. PA- ment Act of 2018 to facilitate increased eq- This bill is enacted pursuant to the power NETTA, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. PASCRELL, uity investments under that Act; to the granted to Congress under Article I, Section Mr. PETERS, Mr. POCAN, Ms. PORTER, Committee on Foreign Affairs. 8 of the United States Constitution. Mr. REED, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Miss By Mr. YOUNG: By Mrs. AXNE: RICE of New York, Ms. ROYBAL- H.R. 7571. A bill to amend title XVIII of the H.R. 7502. ALLARD, Mr. RUIZ, Mr. RUSH, Mr. Social Security Act to expand access in fron- Congress has the power to enact this legis- SABLAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. tier States to mental health services fur- lation pursuant to the following: SCHRADER, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Geor- nished through telehealth, and for other pur- This bill is enacted pursuant to the power gia, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. SHIM- poses; to the Committee on Energy and Com- granted to Congress under Article I, Section KUS, Mr. SIRES, Ms. SLOTKIN, Mr. merce, and in addition to the Committees on 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitu- SMITH of Washington, Mr. SOTO, Ms. Ways and Means, and Agriculture, for a pe- tion. SPANBERGER, Mr. STANTON, Mr. riod to be subsequently determined by the By Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina: STAUBER, Ms. STEVENS, Mr. SUOZZI, Speaker, in each case for consideration of H.R. 7503. Mr. TAKANO, Ms. TITUS, Mr. TONKO, such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Mexico, tion of the committee concerned. lation pursuant to the following: Mrs. TORRES of California, Mrs. By Mr. BALDERSON (for himself, Mr. Article I, section 8 of the Constitution TRAHAN, Mr. TRONE, Mr. VAN DREW, BURGESS, and Mr. WALBERG): By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER: H. Res. 1041. A resolution supporting the Mr. VARGAS, Mr. VEASEY, Mr. VELA, H.R. 7504. ´ designation of July 11, 2020, as ‘‘Antique Mo- Ms. VELAZQUEZ, Mr. WELCH, Ms. Congress has the power to enact this legis- torcycle Enthusiast Day’’ and recognizing WEXTON, Ms. WILD, Mr. AGUILAR, and lation pursuant to the following: the preservation, restoration, and operation Ms. ADAMS): Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. H. Res. 1044. A resolution expressing sup- of old-time motorcycles in the United By Mr. BUCHANAN: port for the designation of Journeyman States; to the Committee on Oversight and H.R. 7505. Lineworkers Recognition Day; to the Com- Reform. Congress has the power to enact this legis- mittee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, lation pursuant to the following: Ms. BASS, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. f Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Con- CLEAVER, Mr. COOPER, Ms. GARCIA of MEMORIALS stitution of the United States. Texas, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. HASTINGS, By Mr. BUDD: Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials H.R. 7506. Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. LOWENTHAL, were presented and referred as follows: Congress has the power to enact this legis- and Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi): 178. The SPEAKER presented a memorial lation pursuant to the following: H. Res. 1042. A resolution calling on the of the House of Representatives of the State Article I, Section 8 Senate to rename the Russell Senate Office of Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent By Mr. CARTER of Georgia: Building; to the Committee on Transpor- Resolution No. 64, expressing support for the H.R. 7507. tation and Infrastructure. annual Gulf Hypoxia Mapping Cruise con- Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Ms. HAALAND (for herself and Mr. ducted by the Louisiana Universities Marine lation pursuant to the following: DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee): Consortium; to the Committee on Natural Article 1, Section 8 of the United States H. Res. 1043. A resolution celebrating the Resources. Constitution 30th anniversary of the Albert Einstein Dis- 179. Also, a memorial of the House of Rep- By Mr. CLEAVER: tinguished Educator Fellowship Program resentatives of the State of Louisiana, rel- H.R. 7508. and recognizing the significant contributions ative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 9, Congress has the power to enact this legis- of Albert Einstein Fellows; to the Committee memorializing the to lation pursuant to the following: on Education and Labor. take such actions as are necessary to review Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. By Ms. SA´ NCHEZ (for herself, Mr. the Government Pension Offset and the By Mr. COHEN: MCKINLEY, Mr. NORCROSS, Mrs. AXNE, Windfall Elimination Provision Social Secu- H.R. 7509. Mr. BACON, Ms. BARRAGA´ N, Ms. BLUNT rity benefit reduction and to consider elimi- Congress has the power to enact this legis- ROCHESTER, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. nating or reducing them by supporting S. 521 lation pursuant to the following:

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By Ms. KELLY of Illinois: for carrying into Execution the foregoing Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7535. Powers, and all other Powers vested by this lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Constitution in the Government of the Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: ‘‘[The Con- lation pursuant to the following: United States, or in any Department or Offi- gress shall have Power . . .] To make all Clause 18 of section 8 of article 1 of the cer thereof.’’ Laws which shall be necessary and proper for Constitution By Mr. COX of California: carrying into Execution the foregoing Pow- By Ms. KELLY of Illinois: H.R. 7510. ers, and all other Powers vested by this Con- H.R. 7536. Congress has the power to enact this legis- stitution in the Government of the United Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: States, or in any Department or Officer lation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8 of the United States thereof.’’ Clause 18 of section 8 of article 1 of the Constitution. By Mr. GARAMENDI: Constitution By Ms. CRAIG: H.R. 7523. By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania: H.R. 7511. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7537. Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clauses 3 and 18 of the lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the US constitution. Article 1, Section 8. U.S. Constitution [Page H2369] By Mrs. DAVIS of California: By Ms. GARCIA of Texas: H.R. 7512. H.R. 7524. By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania: H.R. 7538. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 Article I, Section 8 of the US constitution. granted to Congress under Article 1, Section By Mr. GOLDEN: H.R. 7525. [Page H2369] 8 of the United States Constitution. AND By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States H.R. 7513. Constitution, which states ‘‘[t]he Congress Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 shall have power to lay and collect taxes, du- lation pursuant to the following: ties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts Article 1 section 8 ‘‘To exercise exclusive By Mr. GOLDEN: H.R. 7526. and provide for the common defense and gen- Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over Congress has the power to enact this legis- eral welfare of the United States; but all du- such District (not exceeding ten Miles lation pursuant to the following: ties, imposts and excises shall be uniform square) as may, by Cession of particular Article I, Section 8, Clauses 3 and 18; throughout the United States.’’ [Page H2359] States, and the Acceptance of Congress, be- Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 By Mr. KENNEDY: come the Seat of the Government of the By Miss GONZA´ LEZ-COLO´ N of Puerto H.R. 7539. United States, and to exercise like Authority Rico: Congress has the power to enact this legis- over all Places purchased by the Consent of H.R. 7527. lation pursuant to the following: the Legislature of the State in which the Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article 1, Section 8—to provide for the gen- Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, lation pursuant to the following: eral welfare and to regulate commerce Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other The Congress shall have Power To lay and among the states. needful Buildings’’ collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to By Mr. LAMALFA: By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: pay the Debts and provide for the common H.R. 7540. H.R. 7514. Defence and general Welfare of the United Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: be uniform throughout the United States; Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 Article 1 Section 8 Clause 3 [. . .]—And By Mrs. LEE of Nevada: By Mr. DEFAZIO: To make all laws which shall be necessary H.R. 7541. H.R. 7515. and proper for carrying into Execution the fore- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- going Powers, and all other Powers vested by lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: this Constitution in the Government of the Article I, Section 8, clause 14 provides Con- Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3, and United States, or in any Department or Officer gress with the power to make rules for the Clause 18 of the Constitution. thereof. government and regulation of the land and By Ms. DEGETTE: By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana: naval forces. H.R. 7516. H.R. 7528. By Mr. LEVIN of California: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7542. lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article 1, section 8 of the U.S. Constitution Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. lation pursuant to the following: By Ms. DEGETTE: Constitution, Article 1, Section 8 of the United States H.R. 7517. By Ms. HAALAND: Constitution Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7529. By Mr. LEWIS: lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7543. Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Penn- Article I, Section 8 lation pursuant to the following: sylvania: By Mr. HARDER of California: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power H.R. 7518. H.R. 7530. granted to Congress under Article I of the Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- United States Constitution and its subse- lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: quent amendments, and further clarified and Article l, Section 8 U.S. Const. art I, Sec 8 interpreted by the Supreme Court of the By Mr. ENGEL: By Mr. HIGGINS of New York: United States. H.R. 7519. H.R. 7531. By Mr. LEWIS: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7544. lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. Article 1 Section 8 lation pursuant to the following: By Ms. ESHOO: By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power H.R. 7520. H.R. 7532. granted to Congress under Article I of the Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- United States Constitution and its subse- lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: quent amendments, and further clarified and Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu- United States Constitution, Article I, Sec- interpreted by the Supreme Court of the tion tion 8; United States. By Ms. FUDGE: By Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania: By Mr. LEWIS: H.R. 7521. H.R. 7533. H.R. 7545.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:17 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4634 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A09JY7.006 H09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with HOUSE H3078 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 9, 2020 Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 Article 1, Section 1 of the Constitution. lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. OLSON: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power H.R. 7558. f granted to Congress under Article I of the Congress has the power to enact this legis- United States Constitution and its subse- lation pursuant to the following: ADDITIONAL SPONSORS TO PUBLIC quent amendments, and further clarified and Article I, Section 8 BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS interpreted by the Supreme Court of the By Mr. OLSON: United States. H.R. 7559. Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors By Mr. LEWIS: Congress has the power to enact this legis- were added to public bills and resolu- H.R. 7546. lation pursuant to the following: tions, as follows: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article 1, Section 8 H.R. 38: Mr. LAMALFA. lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. PERLMUTTER: H.R. 40: Mr. DEUTCH. This bill is enacted pursuant to the power H.R. 7560. H.R. 55: Mr. CARSON of Indiana. granted to Congress under Article I of the Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 381: Mrs. LURIA. United States Constitution and its subse- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 444: Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. quent amendments, and further clarified and Article I Section 8 H.R. 592: Mr. LYNCH. interpreted by the Supreme Court of the By Mr. ROSE of New York: H.R. 645: Mr. LEVIN of Michigan. United States. H.R. 7561. H.R. 649: Mr. GREEN of Texas. By Mr. TED LIEU of California: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 906: Mrs. HARTZLER, Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. H.R. 7547. lation pursuant to the following: LIPINSKI, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Congress has the power to enact this legis- Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitu- Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. NEGUSE, lation pursuant to the following: tion, Congress has the power ‘‘to make all Mrs. WALORSKI, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. HIMES, Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu- Laws which shall be necessary and proper for Mr. PANETTA, Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas, Mrs. tion carrying into Execution the foregoing Pow- CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of ers, and all other Powers vested by this Con- O’HALLERAN, Mr. SMITH of Missouri, and Mr. New York: stitution in the Government of the United BABIN. H.R. 7548. States, or any Department or Officer there- H.R. 1090: Mr. RASKIN, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- of.’’ BEYER, and Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. ROSE of New York: Article I, Section 8 H.R. 7562. H.R. 1108: Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr. By Mr. MCCAUL: Congress has the power to enact this legis- HUDSON, Mr. SMUCKER, Mr. REED, Mr. BERA, H.R. 7549. lation pursuant to the following: Ms. LEE of California, Ms. DELBENE, and Ms. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitu- HOULAHAN. lation pursuant to the following: tion, Congress has the power ‘‘to make all H.R. 1196: Mr. CARTWRIGHT. Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of Laws which shall be necessary and proper for H.R. 1241: Mrs. LURIA. the United States carrying into Execution the foregoing Pow- H.R. 1383: Mr. VARGAS. By Mr. MCEACHIN: ers, and all other Powers vested by this Con- H.R. 1714: Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mrs. CARO- ´ H.R. 7550. stitution in the Government of the United LYN B. MALONEY of New York, Ms. SANCHEZ, ´ Congress has the power to enact this legis- States, or any Department or Officer there- Mr. CARDENAS, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Ms. lation pursuant to the following: of’’. SHALALA, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. WELCH, Ms. PIN- Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2 By Mr. SCHNEIDER: GREE, and Mrs. LURIA. By Ms. MOORE: H.R. 7563. H.R. 1895: Mr. ARMSTRONG. H.R. 7551. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2073: Mr. SCHWEIKERT. Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2086: Mr. POSEY, Mr. YOUNG, and Mr. lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 PHILLIPS. Congress has the power to enact this legis- ´ By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia: H.R. 2178: Mr. CARDENAS, Ms. OCASIO-COR- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 7564. TEZ, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mrs. The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Congress has the power to enact this legis- LAWRENCE, Mr. COSTA, Ms. HOULAHAN, Ms. Sections 7 & 8 of Article I of the United lation pursuant to the following: LOFGREN, Mr. VARGAS, Ms. BARRAGA´ N, Ms. States Constitution and Amendment XVI of Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu- NORTON, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Ms. the United States Constitution. tion. PORTER, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Ms. ROYBAL- By Mr. MORELLE: By Mr. SOTO: ALLARD, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. H.R. 7552. GRIFFITH, and Mr. CALVERT. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7565. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2223: Ms. NORTON. lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2224: Mr. SUOZZI. Article I, Section 8, of the United States lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2235: Mr. AGUILAR. Constitution Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitu- H.R. 2350: Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. MULLIN, and By Mrs. MURPHY of Florida: tion. Mr. COMER. H.R. 7553. By Ms. SPANBERGER: H.R. 2610: Mr. MCADAMS. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7566. H.R. 2653: Mr. GARAMENDI. lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 2693: Mr. CARTER of Georgia. Article I, Section 8, which gives Congress lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2720: Mr. HORSFORD. the power to regulate commerce with foreign Article IV, Section 3 H.R. 2802: Mr. LOWENTHAL. nations, to raise and support Armies, to pro- By Mr. TRONE: H.R. 2965: Mrs. LURIA and Mr. VAN DREW. vide and maintain a Navy, and to make all H.R. 7568. H.R. 3092: Ms. TLAIB, Mr. THOMPSON of Mis- laws which shall be necessary and proper for Congress has the power to enact this legis- sissippi, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. LYNCH, Mrs. carrying into execution the foregoing pow- lation pursuant to the following: CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. ers. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of RASKIN, Mrs. LAWRENCE, and Mr. BEYER. By Mr. NEWHOUSE: the United States. H.R. 7554. By Ms. WILSON of Florida: H.R. 3107: Mr. TONKO. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7569. H.R. 3180: Ms. SCANLON. lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 3553: Mr. TRONE. Article l, Section 8, clause 18 lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 3632: Mr. HARDER of California. By Mr. NUNES: Article 1, Section 8 H.R. 3887: Mr. MCGOVERN. H.R. 7555. By Mr. YOHO: H.R. 4104: Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. JOYCE of Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7570. Ohio, Mr. MAST, and Mr. LAMB. lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 4179: Mrs. NAPOLITANO and Mr. Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the lation pursuant to the following: KEATING. Constitution of the United States Article 1, Section 8—powers of the Con- H.R. 4339: Mrs. LURIA. By Mr. NUNES: gress H.R. 4408: Ms. FRANKEL. H.R. 7556. By Mr. YOUNG: H.R. 4476: Mr. CLEAVER and Mrs. AXNE. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7571. H.R. 4487: Ms. FINKENAUER. lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 4549: Mr. BIGGS and Mr. SUOZZI. Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 4681: Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas. Constitution of the United States Article I, Section 8 H.R. 4705: Mr. TRONE. By Mr. O’HALLERAN: By Ms. TLAIB: H.R. 4906: Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. BLU- H.R. 7557. H.R. 7572. MENAUER, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mrs. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- LURIA, and Mr. COHEN. lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 4986: Mr. SMITH of Washington.

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H.R. 4996: Ms. PORTER. H.R. 6920: Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia. H.R. 7292: Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. H.R. 5044: Ms. SPANBERGER. H.R. 6930: Mr. CARTWRIGHT. PAYNE, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. NADLER, H.R. 5139: Mrs. LAWRENCE. H.R. 6934: Mrs. BEATTY. Mr. SMUCKER, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, and Mr. H.R. 5172: Ms. SHERRILL, Mr. ROONEY of H.R. 6935: Mrs. AXNE, Mr. COHEN, Ms. SE- PETERSON. Florida, and Mrs. LEE of Nevada. WELL of Alabama, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. NORTON, H.R. 7293: Miss RICE of New York and Mr. H.R. 5262: Mr. DEUTCH. Ms. MENG, Mr. SOTO, Ms. HAALAND, Ms. ROUDA. H.R. 5269: Mr. LUETKEMEYER. JACKSON LEE, Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Ms. H.R. 7308: Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. KEN- H.R. 5333: Mr. KIM, Mr. PERRY, and Mr. VAN UNDERWOOD, Ms. PRESSLEY, Ms. WILSON of NEDY, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. LUJA´ N, Mr. DREW. Florida, Mr. RASKIN, and Mr. KILMER. DESAULNIER, Mr. FLORES, Ms. PORTER, Ms. H.R. 5339: Mrs. LURIA. H.R. 6944: Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. HAALAND, Mr. TRONE, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. LAN- H.R. 5390: Mr. ROONEY of Florida. H.R. 6958: Ms. SCANLON and Mr. PHILLIPS. GEVIN, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. FOSTER, Mr. COX H.R. 5435: Ms. PINGREE. H.R. 6977: Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee. of California, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. COLE, H.R. 5516: Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. DEFAZIO, H.R. 7019: Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas. Mr. ROUDA, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. GARAMENDI, Ms. Mr. STAUBER, and Mr. PHILLIPS. H.R. 7023: Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. GONZALEZ of SPEIER, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. CASTEN of Il- H.R. 5570: Mr. CARTWRIGHT. Ohio, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. RIGGLEMAN, Ms. linois, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. H.R. 5577: Mr. PERRY and Mr. POSEY. STEFANIK, and Ms. FUDGE. MOULTON, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. H.R. 5610: Mr. RASKIN. H.R. 7024: Ms. SPEIER. KILDEE, Mr. BRINDISI, and Ms. MENG. H.R. 7052: Ms. ESHOO. H.R. 5637: Mr. PHILLIPS, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. H.R. 7312: Mrs. DEMINGS and Mr. GRIJALVA. H.R. 7056: Mr. GALLEGO. COSTA, Mr. UPTON, Ms. SCHRIER, and Ms. H.R. 7328: Mr. CURTIS, Mr. JOHNSON of H.R. 7059: Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee and GARCIA of Texas. South Dakota, and Mr. CARTWRIGHT. Mr. SCHRADER. H.R. 5701: Mrs. BEATTY. H.R. 7343: Mr. FITZPATRICK. H.R. 7061: Mr. TIFFANY and Mr. BURGESS. H.R. 5741: Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia. H.R. 7358: Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. NEWHOUSE, H.R. 7068: Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. H.R. 5777: Mr. TRONE. Mr. SMITH of , Mr. HICE of Georgia, CARTWRIGHT, Mr. KIM, Ms. PRESSLEY, and H.R. 5778: Mr. TRONE. Mr. BIGGS, and Mr. MARSHALL. Mr. RICHMOND. H.R. 5779: Mr. TRONE. H.R. 7372: Mr. PALAZZO, Ms. SLOTKIN, and H.R. 7073: Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. H.R. 5831: Mr. LOUDERMILK. Mr. HUDSON. GALLEGO, and Mr. DOGGETT. H.R. 5873: Mr. LYNCH, Mrs. LURIA, Ms. H.R. 7092: Ms. SCANLON, Mrs. MILLER, Mr. H.R. 7393: Mr. CURTIS and Mr. BRINDISI. BONAMICI, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Ms. NORCROSS, Ms. WATERS, Mr. ROONEY of Flor- H.R. 7397: Mr. STEUBE and Mr. CASE. JACKSON LEE, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Mr. ida, Mr. FOSTER, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. REED, Ms. H.R. 7413: Mr. LAMB, Mr. LONG, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. SA´ NCHEZ, Ms. BASS, Mr. RUIZ, LUETKEMEYER, and Mr. CASE. CASTOR of Florida, Mrs. DEMINGS, Ms. MENG, and Mr. DEUTCH. H.R. 7414: Mr. BACON and Ms. JACKSON LEE. Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, and Mr. MAST. H.R. 7096: Mr. SCHIFF. H.R. 7423: Mr. YOHO. H.R. 5957: Mr. COOPER. H.R. 7111: Mr. KILMER. H.R. 7425: Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia and H.R. 5995: Ms. LEE of California, Mrs. H.R. 7138: Mr. BABIN and Mr. RIGGLEMAN. Mr. GUEST. HAYES, Mr. RASKIN, and Mr. CALVERT. H.R. 7155: Mr. TRONE, Mrs. HAYES, and Mr. H.R. 7445: Mr. BANKS. H.R. 6109: Mrs. LURIA, Mr. MCNERNEY, and KIM. H.R. 7447: Mr. KILMER, Mr. STAUBER, and Ms. HOULAHAN. H.R. 7161: Ms. JACKSON LEE and Mr. THOMP- Mr. MORELLE. H.R. 6141: Mr. LEVIN of California. SON of Mississippi. H.R. 7450: Mrs. MURPHY of Florida. H.R. 6197: Mrs. HAYES and Mr. DANNY K. H.R. 7177: Mr. RASKIN. H.R. 7452: Mr. HASTINGS. DAVIS of Illinois. H.R. 7178: Ms. STEVENS, Mrs. BROOKS of In- H.R. 7456: Mr. CASE. H.R. 6237: Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Okla- diana, Ms. PINGREE, and Mr. CARTWRIGHT. H.R. 7468: Ms. NORTON, Mr. SWALWELL of homa. H.R. 7197: Mr. BEYER, Mrs. CAROLYN B. California, Ms. VELA´ ZQUEZ, and Mr. TRONE. H.R. 6356: Mr. AGUILAR. MALONEY of New York, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. H.R. 7472: Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois. H.R. 6364: Mr. PETERSON and Ms. ESHOO. LYNCH, Ms. FINKENAUER, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. H.R. 7477: Ms. NORTON. H.R. 6383: Ms. TITUS, Mr. GALLEGO, and Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. COOPER, Mr. NADLER, Mr. HIG- H.R. 7478: Ms. BONAMICI and Mr. GRIJALVA. GONZALEZ of Texas. GINS of New York, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Il- H.R. 7481: Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. FITZPATRICK, H.R. 6401: Mr. RASKIN. linois, Mr. COHEN, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. SCHNEI- Mr. BROWN of Maryland, Mr. WRIGHT, and H.R. 6612: Mrs. AXNE, Mr. COLE, Mr. BISHOP ´ DER, Mr. PHILLIPS, Ms. SLOTKIN, Mr. LUJAN, Mr. SCHIFF. of Georgia, and Mr. BALDERSON. ´ Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. LAMB, Mr. GARCIA of Illi- H.R. 7489: Ms. SPANBERGER. H.R. 6626: Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. RASKIN, and nois, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. SCHIFF, and Mr. Mrs. NAPOLITANO. H.R. 7490: Mr. COMER, Mr. MOOLENAAR, and DELGADO. Mr. HAGEDORN. H.R. 6670: Mr. CARTWRIGHT. H.R. 7205: Ms. MATSUI, Mr. RUSH, Ms. H.R. 6680: Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Penn- H.R. 7496: Mr. LAMB and Ms. MUCARSEL- MCCOLLUM, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Mr. POWELL. sylvania. THOMPSON of California, Mrs. AXNE, and Ms. H.R. 7497: Mrs. AXNE. H.R. 6697: Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of DELBENE. H. Con. Res. 20: Mr. MCCAUL and Mr. New York. H.R. 7216: Mr. COSTA, Mr. MFUME, Mr. SCHRADER. H.R. 6704: Mr. MCNERNEY. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. DESAULNIER, and H. Con. Res. 101: Mr. THOMPSON of Mis- H.R. 6718: Mr. POCAN. Mr. LYNCH. sissippi and Ms. PLASKETT. H.R. 6733: Mr. RUTHERFORD. H.R. 7222: Ms. CRAIG and Mr. CARSON of In- H. Res. 114: Ms. MCCOLLUM and Mr. H.R. 6776: Mrs. NAPOLITANO. diana. LUETKEMEYER. H.R. 6788: Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia. H.R. 7232: Mr. NEGUSE, Mr. CROW, and Ms. H. Res. 160: Mr. COLE. H.R. 6798: Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. HORSFORD, BARRAGA´ N. H. Res. 931: Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire. and Mr. CARSON of Indiana. H.R. 7233: Mr. STIVERS. H.R. 6810: Mr. CRIST and Mr. DAVID SCOTT H.R. 7252: Mrs. HAYES and Mr. HORSFORD. H. Res. 963: Mr. ROY. of Georgia. H.R. 7255: Mr. KILDEE and Mr. SMUCKER. H. Res. 990: Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, H.R. 6814: Ms. SA´ NCHEZ and Mr. KEATING. H.R. 7261: Mr. GREEN of Texas and Mrs. Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. MOORE, H.R. 6821: Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. FITZPATRICK, CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York. Mr. CICILLINE, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, and Mr. Mr. POSEY, and Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois. H.R. 7262: Mr. CORREA and Ms. BARRAGA´ N. BROWN of Maryland. H.R. 6829: Mr. CHABOT, Mr. CASTEN of Illi- H.R. 7265: Mr. NORMAN. H. Res. 996: Mr. COSTA. nois, Mr. WALBERG, and Mr. DAVID P. ROE of H.R. 7272: Mrs. HAYES, Mr. MCGOVERN, and H. Res. 997: Mrs. HARTZLER. Tennessee. Mr. TRONE. H. Res. 1033: Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. ROONEY H.R. 6902: Mr. KIM and Mr. MCNERNEY. H.R. 7282: Ms. JACKSON LEE. of Florida, Mr. BUCK, Mr. OLSON, Ms. WILD, H.R. 6908: Ms. NORTON, Mr. HECK, Ms. H.R. 7285: Mr. HICE of Georgia and Mr. and Mr. PHILLIPS. OMAR, and Mr. RASKIN. WRIGHT. H. Res. 1038: Ms. TORRES SMALL of New H.R. 6909: Mr. DESAULNIER. H.R. 7289: Mr. MCGOVERN, Mrs. CAROLYN B. Mexico. H.R. 6918: Mr. COX of California. MALONEY of New York, and Ms. NORTON. H. Res. 1039: Mr. HIGGINS of New York.

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Vol. 166 WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2020 No. 124 Senate The Senate met at 10 and 42 seconds U.S. SENATE, ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, a.m. and was called to order by the PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE, JULY 13, 2020, AT 5:30 P.M. Honorable PAT ROBERTS, a Senator Washington, DC, July 9, 2020. from the State of Kansas. To the Senate: The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tem- f Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, pore. Under the previous order, the of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby Senate stands adjourned until 5:30 p.m. APPOINTMENT OF ACTING AT OBERTS appoint the Honorable P R , a Sen- on Monday, July 13, 2020. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE ator from the State of Kansas, to perform The PRESIDING OFFICER. The the duties of the Chair. Thereupon, the Senate, at 10:01 and 20 CHUCK GRASSLEY, seconds a.m., adjourned until Monday, clerk will please read a communication President pro tempore. to the Senate from the President pro July 13, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. tempore (Mr. GRASSLEY). Mr. ROBERTS thereupon assumed The senior assistant Parliamentarian the Chair as Acting President pro tem- read the following letter: pore.

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CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF JANE Jane was a mentor and friend to so many. drastically reduce travel time from hours to MORRISON Personally, I learned so much from her. May mere minutes. Benefits of this technology are her lifetime of courageous leadership be a numerous: in addition to shortening travel HON. NANCY PELOSI source of inspiration to all. And may it be a time, hyperloop is energy efficient and has the OF CALIFORNIA comfort to Gimmy Park Li and all Jane’s loved potential to dramatically cut greenhouse gas- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ones that so many mourn their loss and are ses from our atmosphere. Additionally, while Thursday, July 9, 2020 praying for them at this sad time. we enter a time of economic uncertainty, f hyperloop represents an entirely new sector of Ms. PELOSI. Madam Speaker, I rise to the economy and would provide opportunities honor the life and leadership of legendary pro- REMEMBERING OFFICER JASON for new jobs and could stimulate commerce. gressive organizer Jane Morrison: an historic JUDD Madam Speaker, I am especially excited and trailblazing force for progress in America, about this new technology because of its beloved by all who were blessed to know her, unique tie to Kansas and the Third District. particularly in our home city of San Francisco. HON. OF ARIZONA One of our finest constituent companies in Jane and her late husband, former San Kansas’ Third District, Black and Veatch, has IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Francisco Supervisor Jack Morrison, lived their been working on hyperloop projects for some lives at the crossroads of some of the most Thursday, July 9, 2020 time, demonstrating that Kansas City would be pivotal moments in our nation’s history. Jane Mrs. LESKO. Madam Speaker, I rise today a welcome location for any pilot program. Spir- helped elect some of our most trans- with great sadness over the passing of Peoria it AeroSystems, our neighbors in Wichita, formational leaders, from President John F. Police Officer Jason Judd who was killed in have been tapped to help build the high-tech Kennedy to California Governor Jerry Brown. the line of duty on July 1, 2020. capsules for Virgin Hyperloop One, which has In 2012, I had the great honor to appoint He was beloved by many and was a loving a project site in Kansas City, Missouri that Jane, who was born before women had won could serve as the starting point for an even- the right to vote, to cast our district’s vote in husband to Teresa, and father to Terrence tual Kansas City-to-St.Louis stretch, cutting the Electoral College for President Barack and Connor. travel times from a nearly 4 hour drive to just Obama: a true measure of our progress as a He was a veteran and served eleven years 30 minutes by hyperloop. And Kansas City nation. and nine months in the United States Air Forged in Depression-era Oklahoma, Jane Force before joining the Peoria Police Depart- has long been heralded as a talent center for was known by all for her optimism, persever- ment in July of 1999. high-tech and engineering jobs, which aligns ance and courage. She began her career as He was a 21-year veteran with the Peoria well with the growth of this cutting-edge tech- a reporter during the Second World War, at a Police Department and put his life on the line nology sector. Last October, I hosted a Small time when women were rarely in the news- every day to keep Arizonans safe. He was a Business Committee field hearing in my dis- room, and later joined KNBR, where she well-respected leader and hero to many. trict, bringing together various startups and en- would work for more than 30 years to bring Officer Judd received numerous commenda- trepreneurs to discuss innovation and expand- more women into broadcasting. The same tions for his excellent investigative police work, ing capital for high-tech small businesses. In spirit of justice, progress and commitment to contributing to the arrests and convictions for that same vein, I would be excited to see the truth propelled her to enter political activ- crimes such as burglary, carjacking, DUI acci- hyperloop introduced in the greater Kansas ism and action. dents, fraud, stabbing, and second-degree City metro area and look forward to showing Over five decades, Jane was a godmother murder. what Kansas’ Third District has to offer. of progressive causes in San Francisco. She He also received the Lifesaving Medal and f over 50 commendations from citizens, fellow was a grassroots champion who brought un- HONORING THE CAREER OF officers, other agencies, and community lead- wavering grace and good humor, boundless CATALINA HORAK energy and extraordinary persistence to her ers. life’s mission to make our City and Country Throughout his career, he was involved in more just, equal and fair. Her home was a the annual Peoria Bike Rodeo, Youth Citizen’s HON. JAMES A. HIMES gathering place and a launching pad, where Police Academy, multi-agency DUI enforce- OF CONNECTICUT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES she masterfully wove together progressive ment campaigns, school safety presentations, coalitions for change in our city and country. and the 4th of July celebrations at Lake Pleas- Thursday, July 9, 2020 She was a volunteer in the truest sense: dedi- ant, just to name a few. Mr. HIMES. Madam Speaker, I rise today to cating every degree of her time, energy and We are eternally grateful for his service to recognize Ms. Catalina Horak for her devoted passion to achieving social justice, from em- our state and nation. On this day, we, as a service to our community as she prepares to powering women to combating homelessness community, honor him and ask those who enter the next chapter of her life at the end of to championing the environment and the eco- knew him to pray for his family during this time this month. nomic prosperity of all San Franciscans. of mourning. Ms. Horak cofounded and led Building One Jane advanced progress both from behind f Community, a nonprofit organization in Stam- the scenes and from the center of the political ford, Connecticut. Since its establishment in arena. As she helped elect progressive lead- HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGY 2011, Building One Community has served ers, she served in her own right, including as more than 10,000 immigrants from over 100 Delegate to the Democratic National Conven- HON. countries with language, vocational, legal and tion in 1960 and 1964, Women’s Chair of the OF KANSAS many other kinds of support. California Democratic Party in 1960, president IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The Fourth Congressional District is home of the San Francisco Human Rights Commis- to a remarkably diverse range of people. We sion, president of the San Francisco Demo- Thursday, July 9, 2020 take pride in embodying key values such as cratic Women’s Forum, Chair of the San Fran- Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas. Madam Speaker, I openness, tolerance and altruism. Thanks in cisco Democratic County Central Committee, rise today to offer my support for a new and large part to Ms. Horak’s tireless efforts, Build- longtime president of San Francisco Tomorrow exciting technology called hyperloop, a mod- ing One Community has helped thousands of and on the Chinese Newcomers Service Cen- ern innovation to enhance our Nation’s trans- immigrants successfully integrate into the ter. Her greatness was recognized in her portation infrastructure. Hyperloop consists of broader community. I’m proud that the Fourth many awards, including the California State a network of sealed tubes where trains car- Congressional District, in partnership with or- Assembly’s ‘‘Woman of the Year,’’ which she rying cargo or passengers can pass through ganizations like Building One Community, con- received several times. without air resistance or friction. This could tinues to serve as an example of the important

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His strong leadership IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES the Board of Directors of Americares Free and genuine care and concern for local citi- Clinics. zens has contributed to many successes dur- Thursday, July 9, 2020 Madam Speaker, I ask that you join me, ing his time with the Rappahannock Electric along with a grateful Fourth Congressional Cooperative. Mrs. HARTZLER. Madam Speaker, I rise District, in congratulating Ms. Catalina Horak today to congratulate Michael Keilholz on his I am proud of Mr. Farmer’s work with the years of devotion to the Vocational Agriculture for her extensive public service and in wishing REC, and I know he will be greatly missed. I her success in all her future endeavors. program and its students. Mr. Keilholz retired have worked closely with Mr. Farmer and the from Pleasant Hill High School after 31 years f REC, and I am honored to serve them in the of teaching agriculture. First District of Virginia. Mr. Farmer has laid a HONORING THE LEFLORE COUNTY Michael Keilholz grew up in the small BOARD OF SUPERVISORS strong foundation that will serve the REC in years to come. Catholic community of Frankenstein, Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri and HON. BENNIE G. THOMPSON Therefore, Madam Speaker, I ask that you graduated in 1989. He had several different rise with me in recognition of Mr. Kent D. OF MISSISSIPPI jobs before he began teaching at Pleasant Hill Farmer’s contributions to the Rappahannock IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES High School, where he remained for 26 years. Electric Cooperative and the First District of Over the years he oversaw 77 American FFA Thursday, July 9, 2020 Virginia. I wish Mr. Farmer the best of luck in Degrees, 113 State FFA Degrees, 7 State Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. Madam his next chapter, and I look forward to con- Stars in either FFA Star Agribusiness, Star Speaker, I rise today to honor a remarkable tinuing to serve Mr. Farmer and the First Dis- Placement or Star Farmer with 1 State Winner group of leaders, the Leflore County Board of trict of Virginia. in Agribusiness, 1 State FFA 1st Vice Presi- Supervisors. dent, 85 State Qualifying Teams in Vo-Ag/ On Monday, June 22, 2020 the Leflore f FFA, 110 State Qualifying Proficiency Awards County Board of Supervisors voted to remove based upon FFA Leadership and SAE’s (4 HONORING OFFICER ANTHONY DIA the Confederate monument located on the State Winning Proficiency awards), 14 State Leflore County Courthouse lawn. This Confed- Talent, 2 National Talent, 1 National Band, 3 erate monument has long been a divisive HON. State Band, 25 State Chorus, 7 Student symbol for the citizens in the city of Green- Teachers, 264 District Vo-Ag/FFA Teams, wood, MS and Leflore County. OF OHIO Countless Scrapbook and Record Books dis- Unveiled on October 9, 1913 on the court- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES played at state. In addition, he worked as an house lawn, this monument has intimidated instructor for 28 years. Thursday, July 9, 2020 and invoked fear for over 100 years in citizens Throughout the years he has been recog- that have come to the courthouse to conduct Ms. KAPTUR. Madam Speaker, it is with nized for his efforts by being awarded Top 6 county business. As a symbol of treason and great sadness that I rise today. In my district Nationally—NAAE (State and Region IV Win- slavery, this monument had no right to be in and my hometown city of Toledo, Ohio, our ner); Two time State Ideas Unlimited Winner, a public place. community is putting to rest a young Toledo One time Regional Winner, two time National After legal advisement from Board Attorney Police Officer killed in the line of duty in the Presenter; 30-Year Service Award, Missouri Joyce Chiles, Supervisor Reginald Moore early hours of July 4th. Ag Teachers; Honorary American FFA De- made a motion to have the Confederate Officer Anthony Dia, 26 years old, was gree, National FFA Organization, 2011; Distin- monument removed from the courthouse lawn. guished Service Award, Missouri Vocational The motion was seconded by Supervisor Eric known throughout our community as a dedi- cated husband, father, son, valiant public serv- Agriculture Teachers Association; Honorary Mitchell. Supervisors Robert Collins and State FFA Degree, Missouri FFA, 1999; Su- Anjuan Brown joined in support and the mo- ant, and revered member of the Muslim com- munity. In the words of his wife, Jayme Dia, pervised Agricultural Experience Best Prac- tion was carried 4–0, with one member, Sam tices, National FFA, 1998; Region IV (U.S.) Abraham, absent from the meeting. This is a he worked every day of his life to provide for his family, including their two sons, Younes New Vocational Teacher of the Year, Amer- historic achievement for Leflore County as ican Vocational Association, 1993; New Voca- Mississippians move to create a more inclu- and Maytham. He lived and breathed family. In Officer Dia’s final words, which he radioed tional Teacher, Missouri Vocational Associa- sive climate throughout the state. tion, 1993; Outstanding Young Member, Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join to the department after being fatally wounded were: ‘‘Tell my family I love them.’’ MVATA, 1993; Outstanding Young Profes- me in recognizing the Leflore County Board of sional, University of Missouri College of Edu- Supervisors for their dedication and bravery to Officer Dia’s death serves as a telling re- cation Alumni Award, 1993; Teaching Ideas— promote racial equality. minder of the constant dangers law enforce- District Winner, 1996; Instructional Materials f ment officers face every single day in service Lab, Sold Copyright-Crop & Weed Plant ID, to our communities. Officer Dia died a hero— 1993. RECOGNITION OF MR. KENT D. Toledo will never forget his service and the ul- FARMER’S RETIREMENT FROM timate sacrifice he made for the safety and se- Perhaps the greatest achievement of all is RAPPAHANNOCK ELECTRIC CO- curity of our city and our families. the number of lives Mr. Keilholz has impacted OPERATIVE over the years. Thousands of young people I join in spirit with our community in Toledo have been blessed by his tutelage as they HON. ROBERT J. WITTMAN to pay respects at Officer Dia’s memorial serv- have learned invaluable life lessons taught ice today. My sincerest condolences and pray- through agriculture, the leadership opportuni- OF VIRGINIA ers are with Officer Dia’s family, the Toledo ties provided through FFA, and the work ethic IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Police Department, and the entire Toledo instilled through student SAE projects. Mr. Thursday, July 9, 2020 community during this in extraordinarily difficult Keilholz’s interest in every student, his encour- time. Our hearts are broken. Mr. WITTMAN. Madam Speaker, I rise agement, and personal example of character today in recognition of Mr. Kent D. Farmer’s In his memory, today in Washington D.C., and commitment will leave a legacy of amaz- retirement as President and Chief Executive an American flag is being hoisted above the ing future leaders in agriculture who will im- Officer (CEO) of Rappahannock Electric Coop- U.S. Capitol in his memory to be presented in pact our nation and our world. erative. Mr. Farmer will retire on August 1, lasting gratitude for his laying down of his life Madam Speaker, I congratulate Michael 2020. for those he was sworn to protect and serve. Keilholz for his hard work and dedication, and Mr. Farmer has served as president and May the memory of Officer Anthony Dia live I thank him for his years of selfless devotion CEO of Rappahannock Electric Cooperative on in our hearts and in our community forever. to agriculture.

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Once he had Thursday, July 9, 2020 versity to pursue a degree in agribusiness. He grandchildren, his life was complete. He was left his junior year to join the U.S. Army, Mr. NEWHOUSE. Madam Speaker, today, I such a devoted grandfather, the ladies at where he served with distinction before farm- am introducing the American Farms, Food daycare had to tell him to stop looking through ing with his parents. As a member of the Banks, and Families Act, which authorizes a the window at his granddaughter because she Southern Cotton Growers Board, the National new position within the United States Depart- would get upset every time he left. When they Cotton Council, and the National Cotton Board ment of Agriculture (USDA) tasked with ensur- were old enough to spend the night, he would for over three decades, Don made immense ing the nation’s food supply chain remains a have all of them over so they could get contributions to the cotton industry, with his national priority. McDonald’s pancakes in the morning. He passion leading him to researching and devel- This legislation authorizes the establishment would always treat the kids to whatever they oping the crop for international markets. of an ‘‘Agriculture Supply Chain Adminis- wanted. Don lived his life doing what he loved, while trator,’’ either designated or appointed by the Charleigh’s life was one of service, grace, also making the world a better place. I was Secretary of Agriculture within the USDA. The and love for his family and community and will privileged to know him and call him a friend. Administrator is charged with developing effi- be greatly missed by all whom he encoun- Today, it is my honor to memorialize his leg- ciencies and addressing key challenges within tered. acy. the domestic agriculture food supply chain. Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, f Key points to address by the Administrator Michelle Turberville; his two grandsons, Josh include: identifying barriers, either regulatory and Drew Turberville; his brother, Jimmy COMMITTMENT TO SUSTAINED RE- or statutory, which prevent or inhibit domestic Young; as well as many other friends and ex- NEWAL AND CONTINUITY OF growers from offering their product to the do- tended family members. OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT mestic market through food distribution enti- f FOLLOWING EVERY ELECTION ties; promoting the domestic supply chain; and IN RECOGNITION OF MEALS FOR connecting growers with surplus products with HEROES MIAMI HON. HALEY M. STEVENS appropriate food distribution organizations. OF MICHIGAN The Administrator is also tasked with con- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES vening a Federal Advisory Committee with the HON. DONNA E. SHALALA USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), OF FLORIDA Thursday, July 9, 2020 other appropriate federal agencies, and indus- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Ms. STEVENS. Madam Speaker, I rise try stakeholders to collaborate and advise the Thursday, July 9, 2020 today with respect and upon reflection of the Administrator on addressing inefficiencies. Ms. SHALALA. Madam Speaker, founded core tenets of our democracy: our federal Finally, the American Farms, Food Banks, on April 1, 2020, Meals for Heroes Miami has elections and their aftermath. and Families Act will establish—in coordina- become foundational to South Florida’s efforts As you know, Madam Speaker, our nation tion with AMS and industry stakeholders—a to combat the COVID–19 pandemic. This or- boasts a steady history, no matter the cir- national database to record and report excess ganization was founded by Miami natives Will cumstance, of maintaining a peaceful and effi- agricultural products and food distribution or- Osborne and Karen Bechtel, and Will’s son cient process upon the conclusion of our pres- ganizations in need of the available products. Mac, a New York-based restauranteur. idential elections. Whether a President con- f This non-profit, donation-based organization tinues in office for another term, experiences RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF emerged to address two issues stemming defeat, or concludes holding office due to the CHARLEIGH FORD from the COVID–19 pandemic: feeding the Constitutional term limit, our democracy has stressed and exhausted frontline workers risk- flourished to the benefit of the American peo- ing their lives daily and protecting jobs at ple for centuries. Our streak of peaceful transi- HON. Miami restaurants. Meals for Heroes Miami, tions of power remains unbroken, intentionally OF MISSISSIPPI powered by community donations, serves both and without accident. This reflects the genius IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES these needs by purchasing and delivering of our founders and the will of the American Thursday, July 9, 2020 meals from local restaurants to frontline work- people to continually commit to forming a Mr. KELLY of Mississippi. Madam Speaker, ers. more perfect union. I rise today to celebrate the life of veteran By mid-May, Meals for Heroes Miami had In America, our government and its suc- Charleigh Ford, who passed away on Monday, purchased and delivered 10,000 meals to cessful function does not depend on one per- June 27, due to COVID–19 and dementia workers; fed teams at 24 hospitals, testing son or political party. Rather, our federal gov- complications. centers, first responder departments, prisons, ernment and its institutions represent the glory Charleigh’s life began on October 20, 1941, and other locations; and preserved approxi- and the privilege bestowed by the system of a in Columbus, Mississippi. Charleigh was a mately 50 jobs at 22 partner restaurants. The federated republic. And while to some, the man who loved to share stories, stories that organization has only continued to grow in the peaceful transition in the aftermath of our dated back to his time as a paperboy, and time since. presidential election may seem perfunctory, riding bikes on dirt hills with the other boys in This kind of innovation is precisely what we our society and the success of our economy the area. He would eventually outgrow the role need in communities across the country to depend on the reliable transition of presidents- of paperboy and would take on the role of a conquer this pandemic and help families sup- elect or presidents continuing to a second team member—in football, track, and the port themselves. I commend Will, Karen, Mac, term. . and all those who have donated to this fan- It is without question essential that the tal- After graduating from Lee High, Charleigh tastic cause for their service to our shared ented and dedicated public servants in our stuck to his Mississippi roots and attended community. federal government are able to serve the Mississippi State University, where he met his f American people following the aftermath of wife, Lillian Hixon ‘‘Lillajo’’ Ford. Little did HONORING JAMES DONALD KERR any election. Such duties include ensuring no Charleigh know that his impact on the world veteran is denied benefits and no Social Secu- was just beginning after he graduated from HON. rity recipient misses a check. Professional civil Mississippi State University. After college, a servants—nonpartisan and the best in their OF NORTH CAROLINA wedding, and the birth of his first son, fields—provide continuity and ensure that gov- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Charleigh was deployed to Vietnam for a year, ernment stays focused on serving the Amer- writing letters to Lillian every day. Thursday, July 9, 2020 ican people. From air traffic controllers to food Charleigh didn’t stop pursuing his passions Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina. Madam safety inspectors to servicemembers defend- even after the war. He later found his place in Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of ing our nation at home and abroad, the federal

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DON BACON honor and celebrate the transformational life of House appointee serving in the United States Sister Pamela Marie Buganski. Hailing from Department of the Treasury, alongside Presi- OF NEBRASKA Toledo, Ohio’s Old Orchard neighborhood, dential appointees of the former Administration IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Sister Pamela began her service to the Toledo of George W. Bush. I witnessed first-hand how community in 1975. For forty-five long years, a peaceful and collegial transition of power is Thursday, July 9, 2020 she dedicated her life in service to her reli- achieved. In the process, I garnered tremen- gious community, embracing the poor and Mr. BACON. Madam Speaker, I rise to rec- dous respect for the dedicated career civil needy in communities across Northern Ohio, ognize the service of Jerry Yuchieh Wang. Mr. servants who continue to serve no matter the Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, and political outcome. Today, that same workforce Wang is an outgoing Senior Officer in the Texas. is looking at two possibilities come November: Congressional Liaison Division of the Taipei I wish to extend my deepest sympathies to preparing for a new administration or con- Economic and Cultural Representative Office her parents, Dr. Raymond and Ruth Buganski; tinuing to govern as part of the current admin- (TECRO), which is the de facto embassy of her four sisters Cynthia, Lynn, Laura, and istration. . Mr. Wang is returning to Taiwan for Joan; her five brothers Mark, Joseph, Robert, If, following the results of the November 3rd his next assignment in the Department of David, and Michael; and her numerous nieces election, a presidential transition falls upon our International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign and nephews. Most recently I had the honor of meeting federal government, a large task is at hand for Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Dur- Sister Pamela again during my visit to the the new administration. While this is not as- ing his service as the TECRO contact for my U.S. Southern Border with the Congressional sumed, it is a scenario worthy of planning and office, as well as the House Armed Services Hispanic Caucus in January 2020. I was so consideration. Just as, if the current president Committee, Senate Armed Services Com- impressed by her dedication to help those is reaffirmed and continues to a second term, mittee and Senate Foreign Relations Com- struggling to survive in the face of dire cir- the duties of his administration will continue. mittee, Mr. Wang has been an invaluable re- cumstances. She stood at the edge of free- Peace and trust in either scenario is para- source for my staff and me. dom and hope for them. Many of those de- mount. In any such outcome, I ask of my fel- In 2015, Mr. Wang was hand-picked to tained had traveled thousands of miles to the low countrymen and women and with specific U.S. border to seek refuge only to find the request of my colleagues within this coequal serve as a congressional liaison for TECRO. During his five and a half years of service in passage blocked by the Trump Administra- branch of government to pledge to achieve a tion’s immoral ‘‘Remain in Mexico’’ policy. this position, Mr. Wang’s insights assisted more perfect union and recognize that in No- What we saw were families fleeing violence vember, millions will see their votes cast for Members in gaining a deeper understanding of forced to live in squalor in the outskirts of our the winner of the Presidential election, just as the importance of the United States’ relation- country by a broken immigration system that millions will see their vote cast for the runner- ship with Taiwan and facilitated visits between has little regard for the human condition. She up of the election. We may suspect or assume U.S. and Taiwanese officials at all levels. bore witness to the anguish, misery, illness, the continued and sustained activities of our Since arriving in Washington, Mr. Wang has and desperation. Sister Pamela recognized federal government, and recommitting to this played an important role in supporting the that we are all truly God’s children. She treat- assurance is a healthy and productive exer- strengthening of US-Taiwan security coopera- ed everyone who crossed her path with the cising of our authorities. In particular, as col- love and respect endowed to them by our Cre- lective bodies within the Congress and federal tion, personnel exchanges, and the provision of critical defense articles as required by the ator. agencies, it is our cooperative responsibility to Sister Pamela was born in St. Louis, Mis- ensure strife and upheaval does not impede of 1979. He was also an souri in 1956 and her family eventually moved the critical duties of our civilian workforce. We, integral member of the TECRO team sup- to Toledo, OH. There she attended St. Pius as an elected body of federal representatives porting Taiwan’s participation in international and Notre Dame Academy and eventually en- oversee, fund, and authorize the efforts of our Organizations and US-Taiwan trade relations. tered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1975, pro- federal agencies and maintain a responsibility Additionally, Mr. Wang has organized and fessing her vows of poverty, chastity, and obe- and dedication to their success, particularly in overseen many Congressional Member and dience in 1978. the aftermath of presidential elections. Staff Delegation visits to Taiwan, including my She pursued graduate studies at the Univer- Today I officially submit as record to this own. sity of Dayton and the University of Notre chamber a request to my colleagues. We, as Mr. Wang has served in Taiwan’s Ministry of Dame. Recognizing the importance of invest- federated leaders and representatives, may ing in our nation’s youth, she dedicated twelve Foreign Affairs since 2010. Early in his diplo- express dismay and disagreement with one years of her life teaching at junior high schools matic career, he worked in the Department of another and with election outcomes, but we across Northwestern Ohio and then another also set the tone to continue the peaceful International Organizations on Asia-Pacific ten years teaching math and computer process following from the votes cast by mil- Economic Cooperation (APEC) related issues. science at St. Mary High School and Notre lions and preparation for ongoing governance Mr. Wang received a Master’s degree in Polit- Dame Academy. and legislative affairs. And we certainly main- ical Science from the National Taiwan Univer- Sister Pamela’s deep devotion to her faith tain an authority to hold reckless actions of sity. and service took her on three mission trips, federal officials accountable. Mr. Wang has been a tireless advocate for one to Papua New Guinea and two to Guate- Many in this Chamber on both sides of the the universal values of liberty, democracy, and mala. After studying Spanish, Sister Pamela’s aisle have dedicated their life’s work to achiev- the respect for the integrity of individual drive to support social justice initiatives and ing equality, and all took an oath upon being rights—values that are shared by the people marginalized communities brought her to a sworn member of the United States House Texas. of the United States and Taiwan. Our world is of Representatives to support and defend the Here, she helped devastated communities Constitution of the United States of America. a better place because of the work of leaders after Hurricane Harvey and was accredited by Our duties are not just reflections; they are ac- like Mr. Wang. While Mr. Wang secured many CLINIC to advocate for those seeking refuge tions and commitments that form a more per- legislative victories for Taiwan during his ten- at the U.S.’s Southern border. Her sister Cyn- fect union and promote the general welfare as ure in Washington, D.C., he made even more thia described her best as someone who ‘‘was this nation continues to thrive as a free and long-lasting friendships. My colleagues and a genuine caregiver from the beginning . . . safe democracy. As we exercise the full abili- our staff are proud to call him a friend, and we she could bring calm to chaos’’. ties vested in us as men and women within hope to see him back in Washington, D.C. On behalf of so many grateful communities this form of public trust, we commit to contin- one day. in Northern Ohio and across our hemisphere,

VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:07 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A09JY8.013 E09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with REMARKS July 9, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E621 I express deepest gratitude for the precious has since grown into one of the largest in Flor- ards, Benjamin Richards and their coach, life of Sister Pamela. Let her life serve as an ida, with offices in New York, New Jersey, and Kelly Vollmer, on their passionate commitment example to all during this especially chal- Washington, D.C. to environmentally sustainable solutions and lenging time. May her spirit and prophetic leg- The official accolades and honors for Alan their impressive results. Through their innova- acy inspire a humane path forward for all peo- are too numerous to count, however, I want to tion, the Grow Home, the Astro Jelly Dogs will ple who seek liberty. highlight a few. Alan passed the Czech Re- renovate an abandoned row house to provide f public Bar exam in 1992 and served as hon- Baltimore City residents more access to fruits orary counsel there until 2016. He was a pas- and vegetables. HONORING THE SERVICE OF DR. sionate writer, teacher and painter. He au- THOMAS ELY OF TENNESSEE The FIRST LEGO League Global Innovation thored two books, taught ‘‘The Business of Award recognizes and celebrates the next Law’’ at the University of Miami School of generation of innovators. Teams identify a HON. MARK E. GREEN Law, and lectured on leadership at Keiser Uni- problem in their local community and then OF TENNESSEE versity. Alan sat on the Board of Directors for work to design a unique and environmentally IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Enterprise Florida and received the Governor’s sustainable solution. Teams are tasked with Thursday, July 9, 2020 Business Ambassador Medallion for his con- considering barriers to implementation, evalu- tributions to economic development. ating their invention and validating their inven- Mr. GREEN of Tennessee. Madam Speak- Madam Speaker, Alan was a lifelong Demo- tion with STEM professionals. 20 semi-finalist er, I rise today to recognize Dr. Thomas Ely crat, but always reached across the aisle and teams are chosen from 40,000 FIRST LEGO for his distinguished career in the medical pro- worked in conjunction with others to find the League teams from over 100 countries to re- fession and recent election as the 124th Presi- best solution for our community, a quality that ceive further assistance and ultimately win a dent of the American Osteopathic Association. I honor and respect and is one of the many cash prize. Tennesseans across our great state are proud outstanding qualities of his character that Madam Speaker, I am honored to recognize to join me in celebrating his accomplishments made me proud to call him a friend. I extend the extraordinaiy achievement of these bright and election to the highest leadership role in my heartfelt condolences to Alan’s family and children and I hope my colleagues and con- the osteopathic profession. friends and I pray that they find comfort during stituents will join me in congratulating the Dr. Ely’s career has been marked by dedi- this extremely difficult time. Alan will be dearly Astro Jelly Dogs on a job well done. cation and tireless leadership in the medical missed. field. As a fellow Tennessean, he served his f patients with care and represented our great f HONORING THE LIFE OF ELI KENT state for over 30 years as a delegate to the REMEMBERING MARIE J. AOA House of Delegates, as well as serving BONAMICI-WOODCOCK as the President of the Tennessee Osteo- HON. TRENT KELLY pathic Medical Association (TOMA). OF MISSISSIPPI His desire to help others led him to join the IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HON. HALEY M. STEVENS United States Army, where he served honor- OF MICHIGAN ably for 20 years, and where he received Thursday, July 9, 2020 many honors, including the Legion of Merit Mr. KELLY of Mississippi. Madam Speaker, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES and the Bronze Star. Even after retiring from I rise today to celebrate the life of an out- Thursday, July 9, 2020 service, he eagerly answered the call to sup- standing young man whose life was taken too port our troops during Operation Desert Storm. soon. Eli Kent, the son of Nicky and Alisha Ms. STEVENS. Madam Speaker, I rise It is the sacrifices of brave men and women Gray Kent, passed away at the age of 10 on today to recognize the beautiful life of Marie J. like Dr. Ely that has built our country, and we June 25, 2020, at the North Mississippi Med- Bonamici-Woodcock, mother of my esteemed are forever indebted to his service. ical Center. colleague, Congresswoman SUZANNE I am honored to have worked alongside Dr. Eli was known for his love of travel and Ole BONAMICI, who passed away on June 14, Ely in the medical profession. On behalf of the Miss sports. When he wasn’t watching the ex- 2020, at the age of 91. United States Congress, I wish to commend citement on Swayze field, Eli was watching his Marie was born on August 10, 1928, in De- Dr. Ely for his service, and I congratulate him sister dance or the Wheel of Fortune. He was troit, Michigan. Growing up, she studied music as he continues his lifelong career of serving also a special member of Bethel Baptist and had a profound appreciation for the arts. others, now as the President of the American Church, sharing his smile with the many peo- In 1948, Marie married and moved to Plym- Osteopathic Association. ple who knew and loved him. outh and then Northville, Michigan, where she f Left to cherish his memory are his parents, raised three children, Andrew, SUZANNE, and Nicky and Alisha Kent; his sister, Kylee Kent; James. She was an active member of the CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND his grandparents, Jeff and Lori Gray, and Northville Historical Society and the Detroit LEGACY OF ALAN S. BECKER James Kent; as well as many friends and ex- Folklore Society. tended family members. She modeled for her children openness to HON. ALCEE L. HASTINGS Eli suffered from spinal muscular atrophy, ideas, respect for the environment, and a OF FLORIDA and while we mourn his loss, we know he is deep appreciation of diverse cultures. She in- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES pain-free and safe in the arms of our Lord. spired in them lifelong interests in music, art, Thursday, July 9, 2020 f world cultures, environmental protection, and Mr. HASTINGS. Madam Speaker, I rise RECOGNIZING THE ASTRO JELLY human rights—all qualities that we admire today to celebrate the life and legacy of my DOGS’ ACHIEVEMENT OF BEING about our colleague, Representative BONAMICI, dear friend, co-founder of Becker and Poliakoff SELECTED AS A GLOBAL INNO- today. law firm, Alan S. Becker. Alan’s quest for a VATION SEMI-FINALIST TEAM Marie was preceded in death by her par- law degree brought him to Florida where he ents; her two brothers, John and Robert Kehrl; attended the University of Miami School of HON. and her husband, George. She is survived by her children, Andrew Bonamici (Beth), SU- Law. Alan graduated in 1969 and scored the OF MARYLAND ZANNE BONAMICI (Michael Simon), and James highest grade on that years legal Bar exam. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Early in his career he worked in the Office of Bonamici (Debra); grandchildren, Kate Flaim the Attorney General and as an assistant pub- Thursday, July 9, 2020 (Ben), Tom Bonamici, Andrew Simon, Peter lic defender. Mr. RASKIN. Madam Speaker, I rise today Bonamici, Sara Simon, and Nicolas Bonamici; At the age of 26, Alan became the youngest to recognize the remarkable accomplishment and three great-grandchildren, Tuck, Ellie, and person elected to the Florida House of Rep- of my constituents, the Astro Jelly Dogs, who Hannah Flaim. resentatives, serving three terms from 1972 to were selected as a Global Innovation Semi-Fi- Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join 1978. Alan pioneered community association nalist Team for the FIRST LEGO League me in reflecting on the remarkable life of Marie law with his long-time business partner, Gary Global Innovation Award. I congratulate Ryan Bonamici-Woodcock and the love of peace Poliakoff, initially working out of the trunk of a Vollmer, Mary Jane Gibson, Tyler Carney, and freedom that she spread throughout soci- car representing condo owners. Their law firm Samuel Perretta, Jack Stauder, Molly Rich- ety.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:07 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\A09JY8.015 E09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with REMARKS E622 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks July 9, 2020 ZAC KERNS alry to Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He on when working on a project. He says it’s a then joined the 101st Airborne Division before powerful moment when a participant comes to HON. eventually being assigned to the nation’s elite fully understand his or her project, and you get OF MISSOURI 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment a lot of those moments a kid is involved in 4– IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Airborne) in 1998. H for years. As a helicopter pilot with the Night Stalkers, For Garfield County, 4–H is more than a Thursday, July 9, 2020 Chief Brown deployed in the initial invasion of club. It’s part of their community. It’s a way for Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Madam Speaker, in 2003, and subsequently completed kids to interact and build relationships beyond I proudly pause to recognize Zac Kerns upon over 34 deployments with our nation’s tier one school. One of the biggest events in the area his promotion from Lieutenant Colonel to Colo- special operators in support of Operation Iraqi is the Garfield County Fair where 4–H mem- nel in the United States Army. Zac is a peer- Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and bers showcase their projects for everyone to less example for hard work, dedication and Operation New Dawn. see. It’s the culmination of all their hard work excellence not only for the United States Mili- On one such mission, while under intense and dedication. tary, but also to his home town of St. Joseph, enemy fire, Chief Warrant Officer Brown suc- Madam Speaker, for his decades of helping Missouri. cessfully destroyed multiple enemy positions, people in his community, from farmers to After graduating from Missouri Western enabling ground forces to organize defensive young people, I recognize Eric Miller of Jordan State University and being commissioned as positions. For his gallantry, which saved many for his Spirit of Montana. an officer through their ROTC program, Zac lives that day, he was awarded the Silver Star. f was selected for the demanding Special Chief Brown was awarded a Distinguished Fly- Forces Qualification Course. This led to a six- ing Cross for the successful destruction of nu- RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF teen year career as a Green Beret. During merous enemy combatants during a classified MARTHA RUTH SANSOM WHITE that time, he led an element of Special Oper- mission in 2005. ations forces from four NATO nations. Zac Chief Warrant Officer Brown will forever be HON. TRENT KELLY then spent three years as Deputy Chief of an example to countless soldiers and Army OF MISSISSIPPI aviators. His service is historic. He exemplifies Special Operations for the Middle East Oper- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ation Command Central. When Zac returned the virtues of courage and patriotism and it is Thursday, July 9, 2020 to the states, he did so as an instructor at the fitting that we honor him as he concludes a Command and General Staff College, where long and faithful career. On behalf of the Mr. KELLY of Mississippi. Madam Speaker, he began passing his real world knowledge to United States Congress, I wish to commend I rise today to celebrate the life of Martha Ruth the next generation of officers. Since 2018, Chief Brown for his service, and I congratulate Sansom White, who passed away on June 24, Zac has commanded the Assessment Squad- him on the occasion of his retirement from the surrounded by her family. ron of the Asymmetric Warfare Group where United States Army. Born on April 18, 1940, Martha was the first- in addition to training future experts in asym- f born of three girls to the loving parents of Russell Tilden and Idelle Gray Sansom. Fol- metric warfare, also advised the army on es- RECOGNIZING ERIC MILLER OF lowing in her parents’ footsteps, she received tablishing the Battalion and Brigade Com- JORDAN manders Assessment Program. Currently, Zac her Bachelor of Education from the University is a Fellow at the School for Advanced Military of Mississippi. While at Ole Miss, she not only Studies at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. During HON. GREG GIANFORTE earned her degree but met and fell in love OF MONTANA his career, Zac has also earned three Bronze with Bill White. They were married on May 12, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Stars, five Meritorious Service Medals, the 1962, and were happily married for 58 years. Special Forces and Ranger Tabs, the Combat Thursday, July 9, 2020 Martha continued her passion for education Infantryman’s Badge, Expert Infantry Badge, Mr. GIANFORTE. Madam Speaker, I rise by eaming her Masters in Education from Mis- Senior Parachutist and Air Assault Badge. today to honor Eric Miller of Jordan for his 20- sissippi State University. Like her parents, she Madam Speaker, I proudly ask you to join plus years of service to Garfield County as an went on to teach at Itawamba Community Col- me in recognizing Zac Kerns for his promotion extension agent and a mentor to the commu- lege and would later teach the vocational pro- to Colonel in the United States Army. I would nity’s young people. gram at Northeast Community College, only also like to recognize Colonel Kern’s family for For more than two decades, Eric has served retiring after 37 years. a moment. His lovely wife, Rosemary, and as a Montana State University extension agent Left to cherish her memory is her husband sons, Kaiden, Kale and Liam, for their support in Garfield County. He’s a proud Bobcat who William ‘‘Bill’’ Dyke White; her daughter, Kristy of Zac as he’s served the United States of earned his master’s degree in animal science Moore Gibson; her son, John Russell White; America. I want to thank Zac and his family, with an emphasis in genetics at MSU. His as well as many other friends and extended on behalf of the Sixth Congressional District, connection with MSU and his love of agri- family members. the State of Missouri and the United States of culture brought him to Jordan as the county’s Martha’s life was one of grace and love for America for their ongoing service to each of extension agent. her family and community. She will be greatly us. I am proud to represent them in the United Eric loves his job. He enjoys helping people, missed by all whom she encountered. States Congress. and he’ll tell you no one day is like another. f f He wears many hats. Some days, he teaches adult education classes. Others, he solves REMEMBERING FLORENCE HONORING THE FAITHFUL SERV- problems. Still others, he advises the county ‘‘PEGGY’’ ANDERSON ICE OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFI- and local farmers. Eric helps farmers increase CER MATTHEW BROWN OF TEN- production and profitability throughout the HON. HALEY M. STEVENS NESSEE county, but he acknowledges these are chal- OF MICHIGAN lenging times for our agricultural community. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Eric also focuses his efforts and energies on HON. MARK E. GREEN Thursday, July 9, 2020 OF TENNESSEE supporting the area’s youth. For more than 20 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES years, Eric has been the Garfield County 4–H Ms. STEVENS. Madam Speaker, I rise director. While agriculture is a big focus of 4– today to recognize the special life of Florence Thursday, July 9, 2020 H, the group’s main priority is to empower ‘‘Peggy’’ Anderson, a notable leader in Michi- Mr. GREEN of Tennessee. Madam Speak- young people with skills and through experi- gan’s 11th District who passed away on June er, I rise today to recognize Chief Warrant Of- ences. Focused on their interests, the young 6, 2020, at the age of 93. ficer Matthew Brown for his distinguished serv- people undertake hands-on projects, whether Peggy was born on June 25, 1926, in ice to this nation. it’s raising and breeding livestock, farming, Sturgis, Michigan to Arthur and Margaret Chief Brown served honorably in the United wood working, welding, cooking, shooting (Hetherington) Carls. Peggy was a graduate of States Army for over three decades, dem- sports, or another activity. Through continuing Sturgis High School, from where she went on onstrating exceptional skill and unparalleled education and mentorship, 4–H provides them to work as a secretary with the War Depart- valor in crucial combat operations. Early in his the opportunity to grow and develop. ment in 1943 and later with the Pontiac career, he served five years in the 82nd Air- Eric’s favorite part is watching kids learn. He School District and Clinton Valley Center. She borne Division, deploying with the 17th Cav- says there’s nothing like seeing a kid’s light go was a long-time member of the Waterford

VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:07 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A09JY8.021 E09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with REMARKS July 9, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E623 Democrats, the DAR Waterford Chapter and service of his beloved community of Brent- Legieza for his service and express our deep- the Michigan Mayflower Society, as well as a wood, Tennessee. est sympathies to his friends and family. member of the Central United Methodist Officer Legieza honorably served with the Church and the State Employees Retirees As- Brentwood Police Department for five years, f sociation. She enjoyed flower gardening and demonstrating a commitment to excellence making arrangements for her friends and ac- and selflessness. In 2016, he was selected as MELANIE ARLENE quaintances. Officer of the Year by the Brentwood Morning Peggy lived a life filled with purpose and Rotary Club and in 2017, he received the HON. JOE CUNNINGHAM community, and she will be remembered by all Chiefs Sheep Dog Award for outstanding po- who had the good fortune to know her as lice work and cooperation among law enforce- OF SOUTH CAROLINA someone who showed up for what she be- ment agencies. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES His life defined service to others. In his free lieved in. She is survived by her children Thursday, July 9, 2020 Thomas (Pat) Anderson of Petoskey and Rob- time, he was involved in Special Olympics and ert (Marci) Anderson of White Lake; her a community flag football team. Most recently, Mr. CUNNINGHAM. Madam Speaker, it is grandchildren Christy Anderson, Ryan (Nikkia) he was selected to serve on the Crisis Inter- with a heavy heart that I stand today to re- Anderson, Russell (Theresa) Andersonning vention Team (CIT), an innovative first-re- member the brilliant life of Melanie Arlene and Bradley (Hannah) Anderson; great-grand- sponder model of police-based crisis interven- Thwing-Eastman. children Noah, Claire, Emrik and Myrna; and tion training for de-escalation. Melanie and I met while serving in the However, before starting his training for CIT, many nieces and nephews. American Bar Association’s Law Student Divi- Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join on June 18th, 2020, Officer Legieza was killed sion. With Melanie’s easy-going charm and me in reflecting on the life of someone very in the line of duty, being hit by a suspected sarcastic humor, it just made sense we would dear to our Waterford, Michigan community, drunk driver head-on. Only 30 years old, Offi- become friends. Her zest for life, personal in- and to our greater Michigan family. cer Legieza was, in the words of Brentwood tegrity, and her genuine passion for the prac- Mayor Rhea Little, ‘‘the apex of those who tice of law made her a natural leader. f serve.’’ HONORING THE FAITHFUL SERV- Officer Legieza came from a long line of po- Melanie knew how to brighten a room. She ICE OF POLICE OFFICER DESTIN lice officers, with his father being a lieutenant knew that kindness went a long way. And she LEGIEZA OF TENNESSEE in the Franklin Police Department and his knew that she could not stand idly by when in- grandfather serving in the CSX Railroad Po- justice occurred, and she was a fearless HON. MARK E. GREEN lice. Officer Legieza no longer patrols the truthteller who always strove to do what was streets of Brentwood, but his memory lives on right. She made a real difference in the court- OF TENNESSEE room and the classroom and has left the world IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES in the family whom he loved and the commu- nity in which he served. a better and brighter place. Thursday, July 9, 2020 Officer Legieza’s life of selfless dedication to My deepest sympathies and prayers are Mr. GREEN of Tennessee. Madam Speak- protect and serve our community is an inspira- with her husband Justin and her family, er, I rise today to honor and remember Officer tion to all Americans. On behalf of the United friends, and the many lives she touched. I join Destin Legieza for his distinguished career in States Congress, I wish to honor Officer them in mourning this tragic loss.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:07 Jul 10, 2020 Jkt 099060 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A09JY8.025 E09JYPT1 SSpencer on DSK126QN23PROD with REMARKS Thursday, July 9, 2020 Daily Digest Senate Chamber Action Committee Meetings The Senate met at 10:00:42 a.m. in pro forma ses- No committee meetings were held. sion, and adjourned at 10:01:20 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., on Monday, July 13, 2020. h House of Representatives title IX of the Social Security Act to improve emer- Chamber Action gency unemployment relief for governmental entities Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 72 pub- and nonprofit organizations. Page H3071 lic bills, H.R. 7499–7566 and H.R. 7568–7571; 1 Canada-United States lnterparliamentary private bill, H.R. 7572; and 4 resolutions, H. Res. Group—Appointment: The Chair announced the 1041–1044, were introduced. Pages H3072–76, H3076 Speaker’s appointment of the following Members on Additional Cosponsors: Pages H3078–79 the part of the House to the Canada-United States Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: lnterparliamentary Group: Representatives Bergman, H.R. 139, to establish the Springfield Race Riot Burchett, Hagedorn, and Stauber. Page H3071 National Historic Monument in the State of Illinois, British-American Interparliamentary Group— and for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker’s 116–439); appointment of the following Members on the part H.R. 1904, to amend the Omnibus Public Land of the House to the British-American Inter- Management Act of 2009 to make the Reclamation parliamentary Group: Representatives Aderholt, Water Settlements Fund permanent, with an amend- Cole, Latta, and Thornberry. Pages H3071–72 ment (H. Rept. 116–440); S. 832, to nullify the Supplemental Treaty Be- Independent Mexico Labor Expert Board— tween the United States of America and the Confed- Appointment: Read a letter from Representative erated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Or- McCarthy, Minority Leader, in which he appointed egon, concluded on November 15, 1865 (H. Rept. the following member to the Independent Mexico 116–441); and Labor Expert Board: Mr. Stefan Marculewicz of Se- H.R. 6395, to authorize appropriations for fiscal verna Park, Maryland. Page H3072 year 2021 for military activities of the Department Independent Mexico Labor Expert Board— of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe Appointment: Read a letter from Representative military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and McCarthy, Minority Leader, in which he appointed for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. the following member to the Independent Mexico 116–442). Page H3072 Labor Expert Board: Mr. Philip Miscimarra of Be- Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she thesda, Maryland. Page H3072 appointed Representative Butterfield to act as Speak- Quorum Calls—Votes: There were no Yea and Nay er pro tempore for today. Page H3071 votes, and there were no Recorded votes. There were Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash no quorum calls. Flow Strain Act of 2020: The House agreed to take Adjournment: The House met at 2 p.m. and ad- from the Speaker’s table and pass S. 4209, to amend journed at 2:04 p.m. D582

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Next Meeting of the SENATE Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 13 12 noon, Monday, July 13

Senate Chamber House Chamber Program for Monday: Senate will meet in a pro forma Program for Monday: House will meet in Pro Forma session. session at 12 noon.

Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

HOUSE Green, Mark E., Tenn., E621, E622, E623 Pelosi, Nancy, Calif., E617 Hartzler, Vicky, Mo., E618 Raskin, Jamie, Md., E621 Bacon, Don, Nebr., E620 Hastings, Alcee L., Fla., E621 Shalala, Donna E., Fla., E619 Bishop, Dan, N.C., E619 Himes, James A., Conn., E617 Stevens, Haley M., Mich., E619, E621, E622 Cunningham, Joe, S.C., E623 Kaptur, Marcy, Ohio, E618, E620 Thompson, Bennie G., Miss., E618 Davids, Sharice, Kans., E617 Kelly, Trent, Miss., E619, E621, E622 Wittman, Robert J., Va., E618 Gianforte, Greg, Mont., E622 Lesko, Debbie, Ariz., E617 Graves, Sam, Mo., E622 Newhouse, Dan, Wash., E619

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