ms. kaptur: thank you. madam speaker, madam speaker, i rise today to offer an amendment to shift $7 million in funding from the nasa space operations account to the nasa space technology mission. i strongly support and urge my colleagues to do so. the improvements to the overall nasa budget. but i'm concerned we're missing a critical opportunity in the space technology account. the space technology mission supports game-changing research and development that enhances our current missions and expands the opportunity for future missions. for example, at nasa, glen lewis in ohio, space technology research supports the solar, electric propulsion project developing critical energy technologies to enable cost-effective trims to mars. -- trips to mars. and across the inner solar system to enrich a variety of next generation journeys and to do so more energy effectively and efficiently. this transformative work advances not only our space exploration program but our economy and our national well-being. with spinoff

ms. kaptur, for the key role she played in ensuring it was built. the memorial provides a place for solemn reflection and gives world war ii veterans the chance to share their memories with each other as they participate in honor flights from across the country. with their sons and daughters and grandchildren, a living piece of history. the world war ii memorial and the victory -- veteran history projects are employing every tool possible to catalog, preserve, and make these firsthand memories for future generations. this effort is very important because there is a story that we must never forget. in closing, mr. speaker, to the sailors, soldiers, marines, airmen who stormed the beaches, parachuted into the thorny hedgerows, scaled the cliffs, and fought their way inland, america and the world owes you, our greatest generation, a debt we can never repay. may god bless each and every one of you, and may god bless the united states of america. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the chair recognize

ms. kaptur: mr. speaker, i rise today to congratulate the people of ukraine on conducting free and fair elections that the world watched closely. as a beloved friend of mine from ukraine wrote me, these elections were amazing. people were standing in long lines with the purpose to vote and we did it. we do hope that we will start to live in a new way. ukrainians deserve much better in life and in leaders. thank you, america. with a nearly 60% turnout and despite the fearful invasion of russia, of ukraine's eastern provinces, the election proceeded on schedule and without major disruption. this is a living testament to the future and the hopes the ukrainian people invested in their new government. the people of our region send heartfelt congratulations to the incoming ukrainian president, a successful businessman in his own nation, he now holds an historic opportunity to lead ukraine to write a new era of stability, prosperity and democratic reform. it will be a major undertaking. may the hopes of the

ms. kaptur: i'd like to -- mrs. capito: i'd like to reserve. i have no further speakers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california is recognized. ms. waurs: i'd like to yield to the sponsor of this legislation as much time as he may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from minnesota is recognized. mr. ellison: i'd like to thank chairman hensarling and ranking member waters. i'd like to thank my own staff who did a fine job but also congressman paulsen, a friend of mine for many years, congressman duffy who is away tending to family affairs. newborn baby. congressman hinojosa and many others. the fact is this is a commonsense good piece of legislation. it's the kind of thing that will be great if we worked on more. both federal and state regulators have a responsibility to provide oversight over nonbank financial institutions like money services, businesses, yourry merchants and mortgage brokers. however, they have not been able to rely on the information that comes from the state exams for nair oversight purposes. this bill changes that. in so doi