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Lamar Smith

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Lamar Smith is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 21st congressional district from 1987 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, where he focused on issues related to science policy, technology, and innovation. Smith was known for his advocacy of scientific research and development, as well as his support for policies aimed at promoting economic growth through technological advancements.

May 26, 2011

I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on S. 990. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 281, I call up the bill (S. 990) to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Daniel E. Lungren), chairman of the House Administration Committee and also a senior member of the Judiciary Committee.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Marino), a member of the Judiciary Committee Crime Subcommittee. He is also both a former U.S. Attorney and district attorney.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, 4 months from now, America will mark the 10-year anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history. Tonight at midnight, three national security provisions that…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner), the current chairman of the Crime Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee and a former chairman of the Judiciary Committee. {time} 1910

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 26, 2011

Mr. Speaker, may I ask how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 9 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from New York has 12\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-26
May 4, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Franks), who is the chairman of the Constitution Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-04
May 4, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), who is the chief sponsor of this legislation.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-04
May 4, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to my colleague from Texas (Mr. Gohmert), who is also a member of the Judiciary Committee.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-04
May 4, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to my colleague from Texas (Mr. Hensarling), who is also the chairman of the Republican Conference.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-04

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