MUSEUMS

Appointments

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, H425 [29JA]

Bills and resolutions

Army: lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the museum (see S. 3121), S1618 [16MR]

Colorado Springs, CO: recognize the National Museum of World War II Aviation as America's National World War II Aviation Museum (see H. Res. 1207), H2261 [23MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resources study on suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and certain other sites as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 6199), H6988 [23SE]

———expand Koshare Indian Museum storage facility in La Junta, CO, to house collection of Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site and other National Park Service collections (see H.R. 6050), H6570 [30JY]

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (see S. 3284), S2803 [29AP]

GSA: convey a parcel of real property in Houston, TX, to the Military Museum of Texas (see H.R. 6510), H8286 [9DE]

Morristown National Historical Park: designate library and archives gallery at the Washington's Headquarters Museum (see H.R. 4793), H1220 [9MR]

Museum and Library Services Act: amend and extend (see S. 3984), S8244 [29NO]

National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 6534), H8597 [16DE]

National Museum of American Jewish History: tribute (see S. Res. 546), S4573 [28MY] (see H. Res. 1381), H3702 [20MY]

New York, NY: establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center (see S. 2948), S197 [25JA] (see H.R. 5701), H5502 [1JY]

Smithsonian Institution: apply Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (see H.R. 4775), H1168 [4MR]

———prohibit charging of any fee for admission to any permanent exhibit in any museum or facility (see H.R. 4776), H1168 [4MR]

———revise composition of the Board of Regents so that all members are individuals appointed by the President from a list of nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress (see H.R. 4774), H1168 [4MR]

Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (see S. 3034), S742 [24FE] (see H.R. 4684), H833 [24FE]

Letters

National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act: Representative Frank, Committee on Financial Services (House), H5777 [20JY]

———Representative Levin, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5776 [20JY]

Remarks in House

American-Croatian Lodge, Inc.: anniversary, E254 [25FE]

Baton Rouge, LA: Magnolia Mound Plantation recipient of American Association of Museums national accreditation, E1353 [19JY]

Belen, NM: anniversary of Harvey House Museum, E1257 [30JN]

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: American Association of Museums Museums and Community Collaborations Abroad Award recipient, E914 [24MY]

Brown, Willie, Sr.: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E204 [23FE]

Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute: American Association of Museums Museum Assessment Program participant, E917 [24MY]

Coast Guard: tribute to U.S.C.G.C. Ingham Memorial Museum, H529 [3FE]

Curry, Ulysses: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E254 [25FE]

Dallas, TX: tribute to opening of Elite News National Religious Hall of Fame Museum, E695 [28AP]

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (H.R. 2788), H1618, H1619, H1620 [18MR], E419 [19MR]

Etheridge-Williams, LaVera: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E243 [25FE]

Flynn, Denny: ProRodeo Hall of Fame inductee, E1470 [29JY]

Goodwin, Hugh W., Sr.: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E220, E228 [24FE]

Greensboro, NC: tribute to opening of International Civil Rights Center & Museum, E38 [19JA]

GSA: convey a parcel of real property in Houston, TX, to the Military Museum of Texas (H.R. 6510), H8277 [9DE], H8326-H8328 [14DE], E2141 [15DE]

Hinton, Cecil: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E206 [23FE]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, E553 [15AP]

Kearney, NE: tribute to Nebraska Firefighters Museum and Education Center, E7 [12JA]

Lackland Gateway Heritage Foundation: tribute to museum honoring military professionals, E1317 [14JY]

Long Island City, NY: anniversary of Noguchi Museum, E899 [20MY]

Manassas, VA: tribute to groundbreaking of the National Museum of Americans in Wartime, E1001 [28MY]

Meyers, Mattie: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E232 [24FE]

Miami, FL: anniversary of Miami Children's Museum, H2558 [14AP]

Museum and Library Services Act: amend and extend (S. 3984), H8318, H8321 [14DE]

National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 3967), H5507, H5508 [13JY], E1353 [19JY]

National Law Enforcement Museum Act: extend museum construction termination date (S. 1053), H5868 [21JY]

National Museum of American Jewish History: tribute (H. Res. 1381), H4270, H4271 [9JN]

North Canton, OH: tribute to the Military Aviation Preservation Society (MAPS) Air Museum, H761 [24FE]

Oak Lawn, IL: anniversary of Children's Museum in Oak Lawn new facilities, E1527 [30JY]

Odessa, TX: anniversary of Ellen Noel Art Museum, E1679 [16SE]

Philadelphia, PA: tribute to National Musuem of American Jewish History, E1025 [8JN]

Plano, TX: tribute to Heritage Farmstead Museum, E784 [6MY]

Scottsdale, AZ: anniversary of Little Red Schoolhouse, E182 [22FE]

Smithsonian Institution: apply Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (H.R. 4775), E301 [4MR]

———prohibit charging of any fee for admission to any permanent exhibit in any museum or facility (H.R. 4776), E309 [4MR]

———revise composition of the Board of Regents so that all members are individuals appointed by the President from a list of nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress (H.R. 4774), E314 [4MR]

Somerset, PA: tribute to Guild of American Papercutters National Museum, E326 [9MR]

Spira, Joel and Ruth: tribute to donation to National Museum of American History, H2892 [27AP]

St. Joseph, MO: Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art recipient of American Association of Museums accreditation, E179 [22FE]

Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (H.R. 4684), H5775-H5777 [20JY]

Trotter, Dolphas: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E225 [24FE]

Tucson, AZ: Arizona State Museum recipient of American Association of Museums accreditation, E1991 [29NO]

University of Kansas: Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics completion of American Association of Museums Museum Assessment Program institutional assessment, E1315 [14JY]

White, Paul: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E213 [23FE]

Wiley, Shirley A.: African-American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley Trail Blazers Award recipient, E208 [23FE]

Willits, CA: anniversary of Mendocino County Museum and Roots of Motive Power (organization) Baldwin Locomotive Works Mason County Logging #7, E931 [25MY]

Ypsilanti, MI: reopening of Yankee Air Museum, E1790 [29SE]

Remarks in Senate

Belle Isle, MI: anniversary of Dossin Great Lakes Museum, S3406 [7MY]

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (S. 3284), S2807 [29AP]

Elko, NV: Northeastern Nevada Historical Society Museum acceptance into the American Association of Museums' Assessment Program, S4611 [7JN]

Fort Smith, AR: designation as site for U.S. Marshals Museum, S941 [2MR]

GSA: convey a parcel of real property in Houston, TX, to the Military Museum of Texas (H.R. 6510), S10695, S10696 [18DE]

Kagan, Elena: release of documents from William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum relative to White House service during Clinton administration, S4109 [24MY], S4928 [15JN]

Museum and Library Services Act: amend and extend (S. 3984), S8246 [29NO], S8602 [7DE], S10400 [16DE]

NASA: encourage placement of retired space shuttle at Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York, NY, S2096 [25MR]

National Law Enforcement Museum Act: extend museum construction termination date (S. 1053), S3430 [7MY]

National Museum of American Jewish History: tribute (S. Res. 546), S6225 [22JY]

Negro League Baseball Museum: anniversary, S248 [26JA]

Plymouth Notch, VT: opening of President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Education Center, S6642 [3AU]

Rogers, AR: Rogers Historical Museum recipient of American Association of Museums accreditation, S7084 [14SE]

San Francisco, CA: anniversary of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, S11031 [22DE]

Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (H.R. 4684), S6225 [22JY]

Reports filed

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2788) (H. Rept. 111-435), H1357 [11MR]

Museum and Library Services Act Amendment and Extension: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3984), S8477 [3DE]

National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act Appropriations: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3967) (H. Rept. 111-526), H5545 [13JY]

National Law Enforcement Museum Act Museum Construction Termination Date Extension: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1053) (S. Rept. 111-137), S944 [2MR]

National Park Service and Northwestern State University Collections Conservation Center Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1018) (S. Rept. 111-254), S6881 [5AU]

National Women's History Museum Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 1700) (S. Rept. 111-217), S5488 [28JN]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2129) (S. Rept. 111-216), S5488 [28JN]

Statements

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act: Representative Calvert, E419 [19MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 1381, tribute to National Museum of American Jewish History, H4270 [9JN]

H.R. 2788, Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act, H1618 [18MR]

H.R. 3967, National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act appropriations, H5507 [13JY]

H.R. 4684, National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act, H5775 [20JY]

H.R. 6510, GSA conveyance of a parcel of real property in Houston, TX, to the Military Museum of Texas, H8326 [14DE]

S. 1053, National Law Enforcement Museum Act amendment to extend museum construction termination date, H5868 [21JY]

S. 1053, National Law Enforcement Museum Act museum construction termination date extension, S3430 [7MY]

S. 3984, Museum and Library Services Act amendment and extension, S8247-S8250 [29NO], S8602-S8605 [7DE], H8318-H8321 [14DE]

S. Res. 546, tribute to National Museum of American Jewish History, S4573 [28MY], S6225 [22JY]