[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 103 (Wednesday, July 11, 2012)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1223]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4348, MOVING AHEAD FOR PROGRESS IN THE 21ST 
                              CENTURY ACT

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                               speech of

                           HON. JOHN L. MICA

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, June 29, 2012

  Mr. MICA. Madam Speaker, I would like to extend my personal 
appreciation to the dedicated staff in the Office of Legislative 
Counsel here in the House of Representatives for helping us to write 
important legislation reauthorizing surface transportation programs. In 
addition, I would like to thank the staff of the Federal Highway 
Administration and the Federal Transit Administration for providing us 
with their technical assistance and expertise. In particular, I would 
like to thank the following individuals for their work on this 
legislation:

                 From the Office of Legislative Counsel


              Transportation and Infrastructure Attorneys

       Curt Haensel
       Rosemary Gallagher
       Tom Dillon
       Kakuti Lin
       Tim Brown


                                 Clerks

       Nancy McNeillie
       Debra Birch


                             Ramseyer Team

       Craig Sterkx
       Thomas Meryweather
       Pamela Griffiths

                From the Federal Highway Administration

       Tim Arnade
       Andrew Wishnia
       Jennifer Steinhoff
       Steven Frankel
       Carolyn Edwards
       Todd Kohr
       Kimberly Monaco

                From the Federal Transit Administration

       Rich Steinmann
       Kate Webb
       Bonnie Graves
       Rita Maristch

  Thanks to the dedication of these experts we have achieved a major 
accomplishment in the passage of H.R. 4348.

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