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COVID Relief Package (Cong. Rec., March 8, 2021)

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A page of the Congressional Record, House, dated March 8, 2021, at page H1095, headed COVID Relief Package. It opens with the end of a recorded vote, with the nays listed as 197 and the resolution agreed to, followed by Members recorded pursuant to House Resolution 8. A speaker urging passage of the American Rescue Plan says it means saving as many as 4 million jobs and setting up more vaccination sites. Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania honors Jim Kennedy, an Eagle Scout, and other one-minute speeches mark International Women's Day.

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“COVID Relief Package (Cong. Rec., March 8, 2021).” Original at www.govinfo.gov. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/crec-crec-2021-03-08-crec-2021-03-08-pt1-pgh1095-9ec26d47d7/, SHA-256 e1f6eb50a9aad016b4f81e71407c33ada983c77380b97dae356a07dad5eafe25.

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                                            March 8, 2021                                     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE                                                                       H1095
                                            Luria             Payne              Spanberger         Waltz                Westerman             Womack               Passing the American Rescue Plan
                                            Lynch             Perlmutter         Speier             Weber (TX)           Williams (TX)         Young
                                            Malinowski        Peters                                Webster (FL)         Wittman               Zeldin
                                                                                                                                                                  means saving as many as 4 million jobs
                                                                                 Stanton
                                            Maloney,          Phillips           Stevens                                                                          and returning to full employment as
                                              Carolyn B.      Pingree
                                                                                                                        NOT VOTING—16                             quickly as possible. It means setting up
                                                                                 Strickland
                                            Maloney, Sean     Pocan              Suozzi             Brady                Loudermilk            Stivers            more vaccination sites in our commu-
                                            Manning           Porter             Swalwell           Brooks               Mooney                Tiffany
                                            Matsui            Pressley                              Bucshon              Mullin
                                                                                                                                                                  nities.
                                                                                 Takano                                                        Wenstrup
                                            McBath            Price (NC)                            Duncan               Schakowsky            Wilson (SC)
                                                                                                                                                                    Let’s pass this bill this week and get
                                                                                 Thompson (CA)
                                            McCollum          Quigley
                                                                                 Thompson (MS)
                                                                                                    Hern                 Sessions                                 it to the President’s desk for signature.
                                            McEachin          Raskin                                Johnson (LA)         Simpson
                                                                                 Titus                                                                                            f
                                            McGovern          Rice (NY)
                                            McNerney          Ross               Tlaib                                 b 2003                                      HONORING JIM KENNEDY, EAGLE
                                            Meeks             Roybal-Allard      Tonko
                                                                                 Torres (CA)          Mr. VAN DREW changed his vote                                                 SCOUT
                                            Meng              Ruiz
                                            Mfume             Ruppersberger      Torres (NY)        from ‘‘yea’’ to ‘‘nay.’’                                         (Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania
                                            Moore (WI)        Rush               Trahan               So the resolution was agreed to.                            asked and was given permission to ad-
                                            Morelle           Ryan               Trone                The result of the vote was announced
                                            Moulton           Sánchez           Underwood                                                                        dress the House for 1 minute and to re-
                                                                                                    as above recorded.
                                            Mrvan             Sarbanes           Vargas               A motion to reconsider was laid on                          vise and extend his remarks.)
                                            Murphy (FL)       Scanlon            Veasey                                                                              Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania.
                                            Nadler            Schiff                                the table.
                                                                                 Vela                                                                             Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the
                                            Napolitano        Schneider          Velázquez              MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE
                                            Neal              Schrader
                                                                                                                                                                  life and legacy of my dear friend and
                                                                                 Wasserman                   RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS
                                            Neguse            Schrier              Schultz
                                                                                                                                                                  fellow Eagle Scout, Jim Kennedy. I got
                                                                                                    Allred (Davids       Kirkpatrick           Ocasio-Cortez
                                            Newman            Scott (VA)         Waters               (KS))                (Stanton)             (Garcı́a (IL))
                                                                                                                                                                  to know him well over the years
                                            Norcross          Scott, David       Watson Coleman                                                                   through the Juniata Valley Council
                                                                                                    Amodei (Kelly        Langevin              Palazzo
                                            O’Halleran        Sewell
                                            Ocasio-Cortez     Sherman
                                                                                 Welch                (PA))                (Lynch)               (Fleischmann)    where he was the Council Scout Execu-
                                                                                 Wexton             Babin (Nehls)        Lawson (FL)           Payne              tive.
                                            Omar              Sherrill
                                                                                 Wild               Baird (Walorski)       (Evans)               (Wasserman
                                            Pallone           Sires
                                                                                                                         Lee (NV)
                                                                                                                                                                     Jim embodied the Scouting oath and
                                            Panetta           Slotkin            Williams (GA)      Barragán (Beyer)                            Schultz)
                                                                                 Wilson (FL)                               (Kuster)            Pingree (Kuster)
                                                                                                                                                                  law. He was trustworthy, loyal, helpful,
                                            Pappas            Smith (WA)                            Boyle, Brendan
                                            Pascrell          Soto               Yarmuth              F. (Jeffries)      Lieu (Beyer)          Porter (Wexton)    friendly, and courteous, to name just a
                                                                                                    Buchanan             Lofgren (Jeffries)    Rodgers (WA)       few. Jim dedicated himself to service
                                                                                                                         Lowenthal
                                                                NAYS—197                              (LaHood)
                                                                                                                           (Beyer)
                                                                                                                                                 (Joyce (PA))     and worked diligently to better his
                                                                                                    Cárdenas                                  Roybal-Allard      community, making significant im-
                                            Aderholt          Garcia (CA)        McClain              (Gomez)            Luetkemeyer
                                                                                                                                                 (Leger
                                            Allen             Gibbs              McClintock         Carter (TX)
                                                                                                                           (Kelly (PA))
                                                                                                                                                 Fernandez)
                                                                                                                                                                  provements to the Seven Mountains
                                            Amodei            Gimenez            McHenry                                 Maloney,                                 Scout Camp and earning national rec-
                                                                                                      (Calvert)                                Ruiz (Aguilar)
                                            Armstrong         Gohmert            McKinley                                  Carolyn B.
                                                                                                    Cicilline
                                                                                                                           (Jeffries)
                                                                                                                                               Rush               ognition for the Council.
                                            Arrington         Golden             Meijer
                                            Babin             Gonzales, Tony     Meuser
                                                                                                      (Raskin)
                                                                                                                         McEachin
                                                                                                                                                 (Underwood)         Jim is survived by his wife of nearly
                                                                                                    Cohen (Beyer)          (Wexton)            Smith (NJ)         40 years, Andrea, and their three sons:
                                            Bacon             Gonzalez (OH)      Miller (IL)
                                                                                                    Defazio (Davids                              (Kelly (PA))
                                            Baird             Good (VA)          Miller (WV)
                                                                                                      (KS))
                                                                                                                         McHenry (Banks)
                                                                                                                                               Smith (WA)
                                                                                                                                                                  Matthew, Phillip, and Lincoln. Jim, his
                                            Balderson         Gooden (TX)        Miller-Meeks                            McNerney                                 family, and the Juniata Valley Scout-
                                            Banks             Gosar              Moolenaar          Deutch (Rice           (Matsui)              (Courtney)
                                            Barr              Granger            Moore (AL)           (NY))              Meng (Clark           Strickland         ing community are all in our prayers
                                            Bentz             Graves (LA)        Moore (UT)         Fudge (Kaptur)         (MA))                 (DelBene)        as we grieve this loss together.
                                            Bergman           Graves (MO)        Murphy (NC)        Grijalva (Garcı́a    Moore (WI)            Thompson (MS)         Trail signs taught in Scouting, Mr.
                                            Bice (OK)         Green (TN)         Nehls                (IL))                (Beyer)               (Butterfield)
                                                                                                    Haaland (Davids                            Van Duyne
                                                                                                                                                                  Speaker, show a circle of stones with
                                            Biggs             Greene (GA)        Newhouse                                Moulton
                                            Bilirakis         Griffith           Norman               (KS))                (McGovern)            (Fischbach)      one stone in the center as the sign for
                                            Bishop (NC)       Grothman           Nunes              Hastings             Napolitano            Watson Coleman     gone home. Jim Kennedy reached the
                                            Boebert           Guest              Obernolte            (Wasserman           (Correa)              (Pallone)        end of his trail in life and returned
                                            Bost              Guthrie            Owens                Schultz)           Norman (Rice          Wilson (FL)
                                                                                                    Kind (Connolly)        (SC))                 (Hayes)
                                                                                                                                                                  home living Scouting values.
                                            Buchanan          Hagedorn           Palazzo
                                            Buck              Harris             Palmer
                                                                                                                                                                     Rest in peace, Scouter.
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                                            Budd              Harshbarger        Pence                                                                                            f
                                            Burchett          Hartzler           Perry                    COVID RELIEF PACKAGE
                                            Burgess           Herrell            Pfluger                                                                                 HONORING ARIEL GIBBS
                                            Calvert           Herrera Beutler    Posey                (Ms. WILD asked and was given per-
                                                                                                                                                                    (Mr. ESPAILLAT asked and was
                                            Cammack           Hice (GA)          Reed               mission to address the House for 1
                                            Carl              Higgins (LA)       Reschenthaler                                                                    given permission to address the House
                                                                                                    minute and to revise and extend her re-
                                            Carter (GA)       Hill               Rice (SC)                                                                        for 1 minute and to revise and extend
                                                                                                    marks.)
                                            Carter (TX)       Hinson             Rodgers (WA)                                                                     his remarks.)
                                            Cawthorn          Hollingsworth      Rogers (AL)          Ms. WILD. Mr. Speaker, I know that
                                                                                                                                                                    Mr. ESPAILLAT. Mr. Speaker, I rise
                                            Chabot            Hudson             Rogers (KY)        no one in this Chamber needs to be re-                        today to commemorate the life and
                                            Cheney            Huizenga           Rose               minded that we are here to represent
                                            Cline             Issa               Rosendale                                                                        memory of Ariel Gibbs whom we lost 5
                                            Cloud             Jackson            Rouzer             people. In my community and nation-                           years ago.
                                            Clyde             Jacobs (NY)        Roy                wide, many people have been facing un-                          Ariel was a beloved neighbor and
                                            Cole              Johnson (OH)       Rutherford         precedented financial hardship and per-
                                            Comer             Johnson (SD)       Salazar                                                                          friend to so many members of our East
                                            Crawford          Jordan             Scalise
                                                                                                    sonal struggles for a year now. Despite                       Harlem community. She loved working
                                            Crenshaw          Joyce (OH)         Schweikert         that fact, some people in this town will                      with seniors and children and helping
                                            Curtis            Joyce (PA)         Scott, Austin      grow louder and louder in saying that                         improve the lives of those around her.
                                            Davidson          Katko              Smith (MO)         the American Rescue Plan is too large
                                            Davis, Rodney     Keller             Smith (NE)                                                                       She was a direct care worker at United
                                            DesJarlais        Kelly (MS)         Smith (NJ)         and that after passing tax cuts for the                       Cerebral Palsy and often volunteered
                                            Diaz-Balart       Kelly (PA)         Smucker            super-rich, we can’t afford to come to                        at after-school programs in her com-
                                            Donalds           Kim (CA)           Spartz             the aid of everyday working people and
                                            Dunn              Kinzinger          Stauber
                                                                                                                                                                  munity.
                                            Emmer             Kustoff            Steel
                                                                                                    small business owners.                                          Ariel will continue to be remembered
                                            Estes             LaHood             Stefanik             The truth is that we are in danger of                       as a strong, wise leader and a dedicated
                                            Fallon            LaMalfa            Steil              doing too little, not too much. As                            friend and daughter, as well as a loving
                                            Feenstra          Lamborn            Steube             Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph
                                            Ferguson          Latta              Stewart
                                                                                                                                                                  mother. Her two energetic and inquisi-
                                            Fischbach         LaTurner           Taylor
                                                                                                    Stiglitz wrote: ‘‘Congress must pass                          tive sons, now 6 and 7 years old, as well
                                            Fitzgerald        Lesko              Tenney             this legislation or risk an anemic and                        as her many friends and family mem-
                                            Fitzpatrick       Long               Thompson (PA)      devastatingly incomplete recovery.’’                          bers—including her dynamic dad, Eddie
                                            Fleischmann       Lucas              Timmons              After the 2008 financial crash, Wash-                       Gibbs, a leader in East Harlem—will al-




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                                                                                                    ington bailed out the largest financial                       ways hold her in their hearts.
                                            Franklin, C.      Malliotakis        Valadao            institutions without passing a large                                          f
                                              Scott           Mann               Van Drew           enough relief package. The resulting
                                            Fulcher           Massie             Van Duyne          recovery was weighted heavily against                           INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
                                            Gaetz             Mast               Wagner
                                            Gallagher         McCarthy           Walberg            working people. We cannot make that                             (Mr. BURCHETT asked and was given
                                            Garbarino         McCaul             Walorski           same mistake today.                                           permission to address the House for 1



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