PATRIOTISM
Addresses
What I Can Do for My Country: Jack Silliman, E419 [22MR]
Amendments
American Red Cross: tribute to women who served in Clubmobiles during World War II (S. Res. 471), S4424, S4429 [21JN]
Announcements
Moment of silence on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S6080 [11SE]
Moment of silence to honor U.S. troops killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H1597 [27MR], H2845 [17MY]
Bills and resolutions
American Eagle Day: designate (see S. Res. 498), S4299 [19JN]
American Red Cross: tribute to women who served in Clubmobiles during World War II (see S. Res. 471), S3516 [23MY]
Animals: designate the North American bison as the national mammal of the U.S. (see S. 3248), S3631 [24MY] (see H.R. 6304), H5705 [2AU]
Arlington National Cemetery: authorize burial of members who served in the Tomb Guard Platoon of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment which provides sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknowns (see H.R. 4248), H1542 [22MR]
Armed Forces: tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Res. 528), H181 [25JA]
Constitution—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of signing and commend contributions of historical, educational, and patriotic societies in promoting patriotism and values (see S. Res. 376), S699 [15FE]
Day of the Deployed: designate (see S. Res. 581), S6626 [21SE]
Flag—U.S.: protect (see S. 3296), S4203 [14JN]
History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (see S. Res. 388), S1195 [1MR]
House of Representatives: observe a moment of silence on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in the U.S. engagement in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 575), H1272 [7MR]
Members of Congress: support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered U.S. flags (see H. Res. 757), H5707 [2AU]
Patriot Guard Riders (organization): tribute to mission to show sincere respect for fallen Armed Forces members by attending funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family (see H. Res. 669), H3266 [30MY]
U.S. Code: revise provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations (see H.R. 6602), H6428 [16NO]
Veterans: issue a Victory for Veterans stamp (see S. 3380), S4950 [12JY] (see H.R. 6121), H4863 [12JY]
Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see H. Res. 684), H3699 [8JN]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: designate (see S. 2255), S2242 [29MR] (see H. Res. 601), H1740 [28MR]
Essays
Congressional Youth Advisory Council Project: Drew Liscum, E528 [16AP]
——— Kayla Cox, E621 [24AP]
——— Komal Luthra, E630 [24AP]
——— Leslie Lopez, E334 [7MR]
Historical Society of Winslow Township Veterans Day Student Essay Contest: Adam White, E1746 [13NO]
——— Akaash Patel, E1745 [13NO]
——— Deanna Paul, E1745 [13NO]
——— Eleni Finkelstein, E1746 [13NO]
——— Emily Ostrander, E1746 [13NO]
——— Harleigh M. Burke, E1745 [13NO]
——— Hope Barnstead, E1746 [13NO]
——— Kelli O’Neil, E1745 [13NO]
——— Sarah Marshall, E1745 [13NO]
Lists
Massachusetts residents killed in September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S6099 [11SE]
Massachusetts residents with close ties to those killed in September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S6099 [11SE]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. of September 11, 2011: President Obama, S6105 [11SE], H5779 [11SE]
Poems
‘‘Independence Day,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1168 [28JN]
Remarks in House
Ambul, Maria: American Heritage Girl (organization) Stars and Stripes Award recipient, E1 [6JA]
American Eagle Day: observance, E1067 [19JN]
America’s Camp (organization): tribute to Center for Grieving Children support for children whose relatives were killed in September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and Pentagon art exhibit created by attendees, E1479 [11SE]
Armed Forces: authorize members not in uniform and veterans to render a military salute during the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, H3066 [17MY]
——— tribute to Marine Corps 5th Regiment and Regimental Combat Team 5, E1096 [20JN]
——— tribute to members for service in Iraq, E191 [14FE]
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.: anniversary, E818 [16MY]
Burlingame, CA: tribute for adopting Co. B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, E1125 [21JN]
Constitution Week: observance, E1581 [20SE]
Dept. of Defense: require purchase of U.S. flags manufactured in the U.S. using U.S. materials, H5051, H5052 [19JY]
——— tribute to Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Program, E1230 [11JY]
Dorchester (U.S.A.T.): tribute to chaplains who were killed in action during World War II, H518, H519, H521 [7FE]
Flag Day: observance, E1040 [12JN]
Gainesville, TX: Rand McNally & Co., and USA Today ‘‘Most Patriotic Small Town in America’’ designee, E13030 [24JY]
Hillsborough, CA: tribute for adopting H&H Co., 1st Battalion, 327th Infrantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, E1119 [21JN]
Historical Society of Winslow Township: tribute to Veterans Day Student Essay Contest winners, E1745 [13NO]
Immigration: tribute, H6348 [14NO]
Independence Day: observance, E1168 [28JN], E1213 [9JY]
Mackinac Island, MI: Mackinac Island State Park Commission commemoration of War of 1812, E1260 [17JY]
National Military Appreciation Month: observance, E679 [27AP]
Patriot Guard Riders (organization): tribute to Florida chapter, E1479 [11SE]
——— tribute to mission to show sincere respect for fallen Armed Forces members by attending funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family (H. Res. 669), H3279 [31MY]
San Mateo, CA: tribute for adopting Co. A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, E1102 [21JN]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H5749 [10SE], H5769, H5770, H5771, H5772, H5773, H5774, H5775, H5822–H5826, H5848, H5851 [11SE], E1472, E1476, E1478, E1479, E1480, E1481, E1483 [11SE]
U.S. Code: revise provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations (H.R. 6602), H6647–H6650 [5DE]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: designate (H. Res. 601), E463 [28MR]
World War II: anniversary of Battle of Midway, H3588 [7JN]
——— recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, the D-Day amphibious landing at Normandy, France, H3489 [6JN], E989 [6JN]
Remarks in Senate
American Eagle Day: designate (S. Res. 498), S4308 [19JN]
American Red Cross: tribute to women who served in Clubmobiles during World War II (S. Res. 471), S4428 [21JN]
Animals: designate the North American bison as the national mammal of the U.S. (S. 3248), S3638 [24MY]
Armed Forces: tribute to members for service overseas, S8265 [20DE]
Constitution—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of signing and commend contributions of historical, educational, and patriotic societies in promoting patriotism and values (S. Res. 376), S4780 [29JN]
Dorchester (U.S.A.T.): tribute to chaplains who were killed in action during World War II, S385 [7FE]
Flag Day: observance, S4200 [14JN]
History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, and celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, S3728 [5JN]
——— commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (S. Res. 388), S1105 [29FE], S1369 [1MR], S4412 [21JN]
——— mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’ and the War of 1812, S1106 [29FE]
Honor America Days: observance, S4629 [26JN]
Independence Day: observance, S4718 [28JN], S4745 [29JN]
Rhode Island: observance of Gaspee Days, S3822 [7JN]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S6075–S6081, S6085, S6086, S6091–S6093, S6095, S6097, S6098, S6099 [11SE]
World War II: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, the D-Day amphibious landing at Normandy, France, S3740 [6JN]
Texts of
H.R. 6602, revise U.S. Code provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations, H6647–H6649 [5DE]
S. Res. 376, commemorate anniversary of signing of the U.S. Constitution and commend contributions of historical, educational, and patriotic societies in promoting patriotism and values, S703 [15FE], S4780 [29JN]
S. Res. 388, commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events, S1208, S1369 [1MR]
S. Res. 471, tribute to women who served in American Red Cross Clubmobiles during World War II, S3519 [23MY], S4429 [21JN]