VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Joseph R. Biden, Jr.)

Addresses

State of the Union: President Obama, S277–S281 [20JA]

Yale University Class Day, S3747–S3749 [4JN]

Amendments

Congress: specify persons to be admitted to the Hall of the House or rooms leading thereto during joint meeting to receive Pope Francis (H. Res. 380), H5543 [28JY]

Appointments

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, S1339 [9MR], S1395 [10MR], S1957 [25MR], S2088 [26MR]

British-American Interparliamentary Group, S1551 [16MR]

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S1551 [16MR]

CBO Director, S1227 [3MR]

Commission on Care, S1011 [12FE], S3251 [21MY], S6435 [6AU]

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S739 [3FE], S946 [11FE]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum, S2088 [26MR]

Committee on Taxation (Joint), S488 [26JA]

Committee to escort Afghanistan President Mohammad A. Ghani into the House Chamber, H1904 [25MR]

Committee to escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu into the House Chamber, H1528 [3MR]

Committee to escort Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe into the House Chamber, H2503 [29AP]

Committee to escort Pope Francis into the House Chamber, H6191 [24SE]

Committee to escort the President, H419 [20JA]

Conferees: H.R. 22, Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act, S7887 [10NO]

——— H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act, S4608 [24JN]

——— H.R. 1735, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S4920 [9JY]

——— S. 1177, Every Child Achieves Act, S8034 [18NO]

——— S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the Federal budget for 2016–2025, S2212 [15AP]

Congressional Award Board, S1124 [25FE], S3251 [21MY], S6469 [8SE], S8170 [19NO]

Congressional Office of Compliance Board of Directors, S1735 [23MR], S2764 [11MY]

Congressional-Executive Commission on China, S946 [11FE], S1124 [25FE], S1551 [16MR], S6435 [6AU], S6469 [8SE]

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, S2088 [26MR]

Election Assistance Commission Board of Advisors, S1220 [2MR]

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Board of Trustees, S1339 [9MR]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees, S946 [11FE], S1124 [25FE]

Library of Congress Trust Fund Board, S68 [7JA]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S1551 [16MR]

Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, S68 [7JA]

National Council on Disability, S702 [2FE]

National Council on the Arts, S946 [11FE]

National Historical Publication and Records Commission, S1184 [26FE]

President’s Export Council, S946 [11FE]

Reading of George Washington’s farewell address, S871 [9FE]

Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, S739 [3FE], S842 [5FE], S946 [11FE]

Senate National Security Working Group, S1011 [12FE], S1083 [24FE], S1206 [27FE]

Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S3251 [21MY]

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S2896 [13MY], S3251 [21MY]

U.S. Coast Guard Academy Board of Visitors, S2896 [13MY], S3251 [21MY]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S946 [11FE]

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors, S2896 [13MY]

U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors, S3251 [21MY], S4554 [23JN]

U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, S2896 [13MY], S3251 [21MY]

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, S8640 [14DE], S8908 [18DE]

U.S.-China Interparliamentary Group, S1551 [16MR]

Bills and resolutions

Congress: specify persons to be admitted to the Hall of the House or rooms leading thereto during joint meeting to receive Pope Francis (see H. Res. 380), H5522 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Biden, Joseph R., III (Beau): tribute (see S. Res. 191), S3679 [3JN] (see H. Res. 299), H3914 (see H. Res. 300), H3915 [4JN]

Certificates of election

Senate: Al Franken, S2 [6JA]

——— Ben Sasse, S4 [6JA]

——— Bill Cassidy, S1 [6JA]

——— Christopher A. Coons, S2 [6JA]

——— Cory A. Booker, S1 [6JA]

——— Cory Gardner, S2 [6JA]

——— Dan Sullivan, S4 [6JA]

——— David Perdue, S3 [6JA]

——— Edward J. Markey, S3 [6JA]

——— Gary Peters, S3 [6JA]

——— Jack Reed, S3 [6JA]

——— James E. Risch, S3 [6JA]

——— James Lankford, S3 [6JA]

——— James M. Inhofe, S3 [6JA]

——— Jeanne Shaheen, S4 [6JA]

——— Jeff Merkley, S3 [6JA]

——— Jeff Sessions, S4 [6JA]

——— John Cornyn, S2 [6JA]

——— Joni Ernst, S2 [6JA]

——— Lamar Alexander, S1 [6JA]

——— Lindsey Graham, S2 [6JA]

——— Mark R. Warner, S4 [6JA]

——— Michael B. Enzi, S2 [6JA]

——— Mike Rounds, S3 [6JA]

——— Mitch McConnell, S3 [6JA]

——— Pat Roberts, S3 [6JA]

——— Richard J. Durbin, S2 [6JA]

——— Shelley Moore Capito, S1 [6JA]

——— Steve Daines, S2 [6JA]

——— Susan M. Collins, S2 [6JA]

——— Thad Cochran, S1 [6JA]

——— Thom Tillis, S4 [6JA]

——— Tom Cotton, S2 [6JA]

——— Tom Udall, S4 [6JA]

Discharge petitions signed

EPA: disapprove rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units (S.J. Res. 24), S7965 [16NO]

——— disapprove rule on standards of performance for greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units (S.J. Res. 23), S7965 [16NO]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation case procedures (S.J. Res. 8), S1072 [24FE]

Water: disapprove rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and EPA relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (S.J. Res. 22), S7675 [30OC]

Letters

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Resignation: Senator Graham, S4984 [9JY]

Messages

African Growth and Opportunity Act Beneficiary Sub-Saharan African Country Termination for Seychelles: President Obama, S7046 [30SE]

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and China Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Obama, S2297 [21AP]

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Obama, S4198 [16JN]

Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization): President Obama, S925 [11FE]

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2016: President Obama, S695–S697 [2FE]

Forest Service Wildland Fire Management Funding Emergency Designation: President Obama, S7098 [1OC]

Generalized System of Preferences Beneficiary Developing Country Designation Termination for Seychelles, Uruguay, and Venezuela: President Obama, S7045 [30SE]

Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission Recommendations: President Obama, S2564 [30AP]

National Drug Control Strategy: President Obama, S8014 [17NO]

National Emergency Relative to Belarus: President Obama, S4020 [10JN]

National Emergency Relative to Burma: President Obama, S2970 [18MY]

National Emergency Relative to Côte d’Ivoire: President Obama, S768 [4FE]

National Emergency Relative to Cuba and Emergency Authority on Regulation of Anchorage and Movement of Vessels: President Obama, S1116 [25FE]

National Emergency Relative to Democratic Republic of the Congo: President Obama, S7411 [21OC]

National Emergency Relative to Foreign Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process: President Obama, S344 [21JA]

National Emergency Relative to Lebanon: President Obama, S6132 [29JY]

National Emergency Relative to Sudan: President Obama, S7590 [28OC]

National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. of September 11, 2001: President Obama, S6604 [10SE]

National Emergency Relative to the Stabilization of Iraq: President Obama, S3056 [19MY]

National Emergency Relative to Transnational Criminal Organizations: President Obama, S5207 [21JY]

National Emergency Relative to Ukraine: President Obama, S1245 [3MR]

National Emergency Relative to Yemen: President Obama, S2848 [13MY]

National Emergency Relative to Zimbabwe: President Obama, S1245 [3MR]

Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism Funding Designation: President Obama, S1300 [4MR], S7098 [1OC]

Proposed Rescission of Cuba Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: President Obama, S2167 [14AP]

Social Security Agreement with the Czech Republic: President Obama, S7159 [6OC]

Terminate Designation of Burundi as a Beneficiary Sub-Saharan African Country Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act: President Obama, S7718 [3NO]

Veto of S. 1, Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act: President Obama, S1073 [24FE]

Veto of S.J. Res. 8, Disapprove NLRB Rule Relative to Representation Case Procedures: President Obama, S2094, S2107 [13AP]

Oaths of office

Alexander, Lamar: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Booker, Cory A.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Capito, Shelley Moore: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Cassidy, Bill: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Cochran, Thad, S4 [6JA]

Collins, Susan M.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Coons, Christopher A.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Cornyn, John: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Cotton, Tom: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Daines, Steve: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Durbin, Richard J.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Enzi, Michael B.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Ernst, Joni: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Franken, Al: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Gardner, Cory: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Graham, Lindsey: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Inhofe, James M.: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Lankford, James: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Markey, Edward J.: Senate, S5 [6JA]

McConnell, Mitch: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Merkley, Jeff: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Perdue, David: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Peters, Gary: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Reed, Jack: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Risch, James E.: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Rounds, Mike: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Sasse, Ben: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Sessions, Jeff: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Shaheen, Jeanne: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Sullivan, Dan: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Tillis, Thom: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Udall, Tom: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Warner, Mark R.: Senate, S5 [6JA]

Pledge of Allegiance

Senate, S1 [6JA]

Remarks in House

Congress: specify persons to be admitted to the Hall of the House or rooms leading thereto during joint meeting to receive Pope Francis (H. Res. 380), H5539–H5545 [28JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Biden, Joseph R., III (Beau): tribute (H. Res. 299), H3904 [4JN], E872 [10JN]

Remarks in Senate

France: absence of U.S. high ranking official at Paris unity rally held to condemn terrorist attack on offices of Charlie Hebdo (French publication) and kosher supermarket, S188 [13JA]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Biden, Joseph R., III (Beau): tribute (S. Res. 191), S3728 [3JN]

Reports filed

Specify Persons To Be Admitted to the Hall of the House of Representatives or Rooms Leading Thereto During Joint Meeting To Receive Pope Francis: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 114–230), H5522 [27JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 299, tribute to Joseph R. (Beau) Biden, III, H3904 [4JN]

H. Res. 380, consideration of H.R. 427, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act and specify persons to be admitted to the Hall of the House or rooms leading thereto during joint meeting to receive Pope Francis, H5539 [28JY]

S. Res. 191, tribute to Joseph R. (Beau) Biden III, S3683 [3JN]