Recognizing Anna Maria Oyster Bar (Cong. Rec., Nov. 10, 2020)
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A page of the Congressional Record, Senate, dated November 10, 2020, beginning at page S6650, with executive communications and additional statements. A Defense Security Cooperation Agency letter to Mr. Risch, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, reports an enhancement of the AIM-9X Sidewinder missile sale to the United Arab Emirates, with an estimated cost of $270.4 million for the original sale. Mr. Burr speaks on the Senate's confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett, praising her credentials and character. Under additional statements, Mr. Rubio names Anna Maria Oyster Bar of Bradenton, Florida, a family-owned business with four locations, as the Senate Small Business of the Week, and a list of agency rule reports follows.
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“Recognizing Anna Maria Oyster Bar (Cong. Rec., Nov. 10, 2020).”
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S6650 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE November 10, 2020
DEFENSE SECURITY sile represents a substantial increase in mis- the kind of person she is. She has re-
COOPERATION AGENCY, sile acquisition and kinematics performance ceived public awards, including the
Arlington, VA. over the AIM–9M and replaces the AIM 9X Notre Dame Law School’s Distin-
Hon. JAMES E. RISCH, Block I Missile configuration. The missile
guished Teaching Award three times,
Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, includes a high off-boresight seeker, en-
U.S. Senate, Washington, DC. hanced countermeasure rejection capability, being selected by graduating law stu-
DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN: Pursuant to the re- low drag/high angle of attack airframe and dents as a professor ‘‘who exhibits ex-
porting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the ability to integrate the Helmet Mounted cellence in leadership, friendship, legal
the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as Cueing System. The software algorithms are knowledge, legal teaching, and profes-
amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. the most sensitive portions of the Side- sional ability.’’ She has received the
21–0A. This notification relates to enhance- winder AIM 9X Block II+ (Plus) Tactical Mis- accolade of her fellow clerks on the Su-
ments or upgrades from the level of sensi- sile. The software continues to be modified
tivity of technology or capability described
preme Court, including the clerks of
via a Pre-Planned Product Improvement
in the Section 36(b)(l) AECA certification 17– the late Justice Ginsburg, who called
(P3I) program in order to improve its
20 of March 7, 2018. counter-countermeasure capabilities. No her ‘‘smart, honorable, and fair-mind-
Sincerely, software source code or algorithms will be ed.’’ She was lauded by fellow profes-
HEIDI H. GRANT, released. The highest level of classification sors at Notre Dame as someone who
Director. of information included in this potential sale has ‘‘in abundance all of the other
Enclosures. is SECRET. qualities that shape extraordinary ju-
TRANSMITTAL NO. 21–0A (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: rists: discipline, intellect, wisdom, im-
Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensi- November 9, 2020. peccable temperament, and above all,
tivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. f fundamental decency and humanity.’’
36(b)(5)(C), AECA)
CONFIRMATION OF AMY CONEY It goes without saying that these are
(i) Purchaser: Government of the United
Arab Emirates. BARRETT the qualities of an individual who we
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(l), AECA Transmittal No.: 17– want serving on the highest court of
Mr. BURR. Madam President, last
20. our land.
Date: March 7, 2018. month the Senate confirmed the new-
For a lifetime appointment to the
Military Department: Navy. est Justice to the Supreme Court, Amy
(iii) Description: On March 7, 2018, Con-
Supreme Court, an individual must be
Coney Barrett. As members of this
gress was notified by Congressional certifi- the entire package. I am confident that
body, one of our great privileges and
cation transmittal number 17–20 of the pos- Justice Barrett’s credentials, judicial
weightiest responsibilities is to fulfill
sible sale under Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms philosophy, and character will serve
the role of ‘‘advice and consent’’ pro-
Export Control Act of three hundred (300) our Nation well for decades to come,
AIM–9X–2 Sidewinder Block II All-Up-Round vided in the Constitution to examine
and I am honored to have supported
Missiles; forty (40) AIM–9X–2 Sidewinder and, if merited, confirm the President’s
her nomination.
Captive Air Training Missiles (CATMs); thir- nominees. In the case of the Federal ju-
ty (30) AIM–9X–2 Block II Tactical Guidance diciary, not only will these nominees f
Units; fifteen (15) AIM–9X–2 CATM Units; out serve many of us in the Senate,
containers; spares; support equipment and their rulings will shape the fabric of ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
missile support; U.S. Government and con-
our Nation the way that affects genera-
tractor technical assistance and other re-
lated logistics support; and other associated tions.
It is with a great understanding of RECOGNIZING ANNA MARIA
support equipment and services. The esti-
this that I consider judicial nominees OYSTER BAR
mated cost was $270.4 million. Major Defense
Equipment (MDE) constituted $240 million of and also why I am proud to have been ∑ Mr. RUBIO. Madam President, as
this total. able to vote in support of Justice chairman of the Senate Committee on
This transmittal reports the addition of Barrett’s confirmation. Much has been Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
five hundred (500) Sidewinder AIM 9X Block
said about her legal abilities and cre- each week I recognize a small business
II+ (Plus) Tactical Missiles; forty (40) Side-
winder AIM 9X Block II Captive Air Training dentials and how she has consistently that exemplifies the American entre-
Missiles (CATMs); three (3) Sidewinder AIM distinguished herself as a student, a preneurial spirit at the heart of our
9X Block II Special Air Training Missiles law clerk and practitioner, academic, country. It is an honor to recognize a
(NATMS); fifty (50) Sidewinder AIM 9X and judge on the Seventh Circuit Court family-owned small business known for
Block II+ (Plus) Tactical Guidance Units; of Appeals. Yet two characteristics be- its industry leadership and local phi-
twenty-five (25) Sidewinder AIM 9X Block II yond her stellar resume enabled me to lanthropy. Today, it is my pleasure to
CATM Guidance Units; containers; spares; decisively cast my vote for her to serve name Anna Maria Oyster Bar of Bra-
support equipment and missile support; U.S.
on the Supreme Court of the United denton, FL, as the Senate Small Busi-
Government and contractor technical assist-
ance and other related logistics support; and States: her respect for the Constitution ness of the Week.
other associated support equipment and and her character. As a student at Clemson University,
services with a value of $490 million. The Throughout her career, Justice Bar- John Horne spent his summers working
total notified cost of MDE will increase to rett has shown she will uphold the Con- at a restaurant on the Florida shore.
$730 million, and the total notified case value stitution and that she understand the Drawn to the hospitality industry,
will increase to $840.5 million. checks and balances that are a part of John chose to pursue a business degree
(iv) Significance: This notification is being our democracy. She has stated mul- and establish his own restaurant. After
provided to report the inclusion of MDE
items not previously notified. This potential
tiple times that ‘‘It is never appro- earning his degree, he worked in sev-
sale will improve the UAE’s capability to priate for a judge to impose that eral hospitality roles, gaining both
meet current and future threats and provide judge’s personal convictions,’’ and her managerial and front-line experience.
greater security for its critical infrastruc- writing and her statements and her John achieved his goal in 1997, opening
ture. The addition of the Sidewinder AIM 9X opinions for the Seventh Circuit dem- the original Anna Maria Oyster Bar—
Block II+ (Plus) Tactical Missiles represents onstrate her respect for the rule of law; AMOB—on the Anna Maria City Pier.
an increase in capability over what was pre- for the responsibilities of the legisla- Its family-oriented atmosphere and de-
viously notified. The UAE will use the en- tive, executive, and judicial branches; licious food proved a hit, leading to a
hanced capability to strengthen its home-
land defense.
and for interpreting the law in accord- second location in 2002.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale of the ance with the ‘‘the meaning it had at Twenty years later, Anna Maria Oys-
Sidewinder AIM 9X Block II+ (Plus) Tactical the time people ratified it.’’ This un- ter Bar has expanded to four locations
Missile will support the foreign policy and derstanding is crucial for judges to en- in the Bradenton area and has become
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national security of the United States by sure that the legislature has its proper a local favorite. The business remains
helping to improve the security of an impor- role, that the Constitution is followed family-owned, with John’s wife, Aman-
tant regional partner. The UAE has been, as written and amended when changes da, directing marketing and commu-
and continues to be, a vital U.S. partner for
political stability and economic progress in
are necessary, and that our system has nity involvement. Their strong sense of
the Middle East. the proper checks and balances. family has built a tight-knit and sup-
(vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Side- With regards to her character, Judge portive team that still includes some of
winder AIM 9X Block II+ (Plus) Tactical Mis- Barrett’s career and life demonstrate their first employees.
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November 10, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S6651
John is a champion of Manatee Coun- Senate on October 26, 2020; to the Committee EC–5789. A communication from the Sec-
ty’s hospitality industry, a strong ad- on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. retary of the Securities and Exchange Com-
EC–5780. A communication from the Direc- mission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the
vocate of his trade and his work on
tor of the Regulations Management Division, report of a rule entitled ‘‘Customer Margin
philanthropic projects. AMOB has been Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri- Rules Relating to Security Futures’’
recognized as Small Business of the culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the (RIN3235–AM55) received during adjournment
Year by the Manatee, Sarasota, and report of a rule entitled ‘‘Special Authority of the Senate in the Office of the President
Longboat Key Chambers of Commerce. to Enable Funding of Broadband and Smart of the Senate on November 2, 2020; to the
John was also named the 2018 Anna Utility Facilities Across Select Rural Devel- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Maria Island Rotary Club Small Busi- opment Programs’’ (RIN0572–AC50) received Affairs.
during adjournment of the Senate in the Of- EC–5790. A communication from the Direc-
nessperson of the Year. AMOB also re-
fice of the President of the Senate on Octo- tor of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit
ceived the Champion of Tourism Award ber 26, 2020; to the Committee on Agri- Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursu-
from the Bradenton Area Convention & culture, Nutrition, and Forestry. ant to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘In-
Visitors Bureau and the 2020 Travelers’ EC–5781. A communication from the Board terim Final Rule - Applicability of Annual
Choice Best of the Best Award from Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Farm Independent Audits and Reporting Require-
TripAdvisor. Credit Administration, transmitting, pursu- ments for Fiscal Years Ending in 2021’’
In 2017, John and Amanda founded ant to law, the Administration’s annual re- (RIN3064–AF63) received during adjournment
Dive Into Reading, a summer reading port for calendar year 2019; to the Committee of the Senate in the Office of the President
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. of the Senate on November 5, 2020; to the
and mentorship program. Collaborating EC–5782. A communication from the Direc- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
with local elementary schools, AMOB tor of the Regulations Management Division, Affairs.
has provided more than 500 underprivi- Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri- EC–5791. A communication from the Chair-
leged schoolchildren free meals, one- culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the man and President of the Export-Import
one-mentorship, and free books. For its report of a rule entitled ‘‘Biorefinery, Re- Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a re-
impact, Dive Into Reading earned the newable Chemical, and Biobased Product port relative to transactions involving U.S.
Manufacturing Assistance Program’’ exports to Ghana; to the Committee on
National Restaurant Educational (RIN0572–AC50) received during adjournment Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Foundation 2018 Restaurant Neighbor of the Senate in the Office of the President EC–5792. A communication from the Chair-
Award and the 2019 Leadership Florida of the Senate on October 26, 2020; to the Com- man and President of the Export-Import
Impact Award. mittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For- Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a re-
Like many Florida small businesses, estry. port relative to transactions involving U.S.
Anna Maria Oyster Bar temporarily EC–5783. A communication from the Dep- exports to Ghana; to the Committee on
closed its doors due to the coronavirus uty Administrator for Policy Support, Food Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
and Nutrition Service, Department of Agri- EC–5793. A communication from the Pro-
pandemic. In April 2020, the U.S. Small
culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the gram Specialist, Office of the Comptroller of
Business Administration launched the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Commodity Sup- the Currency, Department of the Treasury,
Paycheck Protection Program, a small plemental Food Program: Implementation of transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
business relief program that I was the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018’’ a rule entitled ‘‘Regulatory Capital Rule: Re-
proud to author. The PPP provides for- (RIN0584–AE66) received in the Office of the vised Transition of the Current Expected
givable loans to impacted small busi- President of the Senate on November 9, 2020; Credit Losses Methodology for Allowances’’
nesses and nonprofits who maintain to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, (RIN1557–AE82) received during adjournment
and Forestry. of the Senate in the Office of the President
their payroll during the COVID–19 pan- EC–5784. A communication from the Ad- of the Senate on November 2, 2020; to the
demic. John and Amanda used their ministrator, Food Safety and Inspection Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
PPP loan to keep their more than 320 Service, Department of Agriculture, trans- Affairs.
employees on the payroll until their mitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule EC–5794. A communication from the Pro-
restaurants reopened in May. entitled ‘‘Egg Products Inspection Regula- gram Specialist, Office of the Comptroller of
Anna Maria Oyster Bar is a notable tions’’ (RIN0583–AC58) received during ad- the Currency, Department of the Treasury,
example of the critical role of relation- journment of the Senate in the Office of the transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
ship-driven small businesses in build- President of the Senate on November 5, 2020; a rule entitled ‘‘Regulatory Capital Rule:
to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, Temporary Changes to and Transition for
ing community. Through their philan- and Forestry. the Community Bank Leverage Ratio
thropy and industry leadership, AMOB EC–5785. A communication from the Under Framework’’ (RIN1557–AE89) received during
has provided dignified work and in- Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readi- adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
vested in the next generation. Con- ness), transmitting a report on the approved the President of the Senate on November 2,
gratulations to John, Amanda, and the retirement of General Stephen W. Wilson, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing,
entire team at Anna Maria Oyster Bar. United States Air Force, and his advance- and Urban Affairs.
ment to the grade of general on the retired EC–5795. A communication from the Pro-
I look forward to watching your con- list; to the Committee on Armed Services. gram Specialist, Office of the Comptroller of
tinued growth and leadership.∑ EC–5786. A communication from the Sec- the Currency, Department of the Treasury,
f retary of the Navy, transmitting, pursuant transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
to law, a report on the mobilizations of se- a rule entitled ‘‘Regulatory Capital Rule and
EXECUTIVE AND OTHER lected reserve units, received during ad- Total Loss-Absorbing Capacity Rule: Eligi-
COMMUNICATIONS journment of the Senate in the Office of the ble Retained Income’’ (RIN1557–AE81) re-
The following communications were President of the Senate on November 5, 2020; ceived during adjournment of the Senate in
laid before the Senate, together with to the Committee on Armed Services. the Office of the President of the Senate on
EC–5787. A communication from the Pro- November 2, 2020; to the Committee on Bank-
accompanying papers, reports, and doc- gram Specialist, Office of the Comptroller of ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
uments, and were referred as indicated: the Currency, Department of the Treasury, EC–5796. A communication from the Direc-
EC–5778. A communication from the Direc- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of tor of the Bureau of Consumer Financial
tor of the Regulations Management Division, a rule entitled ‘‘Treatment of Certain Emer- Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law,
Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri- gency Facilities in the Regulatory Capital the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Qualified Mort-
culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Rule and Liquidity Coverage Ratio Rule’’ gage Definition under the Truth in Lending
report of a rule entitled ‘‘Rural Energy Sav- (RIN1557–AE89) received during adjournment Act (Regulation Z): Extension of Sunset
ing Program (RESP)’’ (RIN0572–AC45) re- of the Senate in the Office of the President Date’’ (RIN3170–AA98) received during ad-
ceived during adjournment of the Senate in of the Senate on November 5, 2020; to the journment of the Senate in the Office of the
the Office of the President of the Senate on Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban President of the Senate on November 2, 2020;
October 26, 2020; to the Committee on Agri- Affairs. to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
culture, Nutrition, and Forestry. EC–5788. A communication from the Pro- Urban Affairs.
EC–5779. A communication from the Direc- gram Specialist, Office of the Comptroller of EC–5797. A communication from the Sec-
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tor of the Regulations Management Division, the Currency, Department of the Treasury, retary of the Securities and Exchange Com-
Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of mission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the
culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the a rule entitled ‘‘Real Estate Appraisals’’ report of a rule entitled ‘‘Qualifications of
report of a rule entitled ‘‘Business and Indus- (RIN1557–AE86) received during adjournment Accountants’’ (RIN3235–AM63) received dur-
try Guaranteed Loanmaking and Servicing of the Senate in the Office of the President ing adjournment of the Senate in the Office
Regulations CARES Act Program’’ (RIN0572– of the Senate on November 5, 2020; to the of the President of the Senate on November
AC45) received during adjournment of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 2, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Hous-
Senate in the Office of the President of the Affairs. ing, and Urban Affairs.
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