SABLAN, GREGORIO KILILI CAMACHO (a Delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American Diabetes Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1690), H7549 [17NO]
Americans for the Arts (nonprofit organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 1582), H6405 (see H. Res. 1582), H6457 [29JY]
Americans With Disabilities Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 1504), H5712 [19JY]
Anacortes, WA: honor victims of Tesoro refinery fire and express condolences to their families and friends (see H. Res. 1262), H2641 [15AP]
Armed Forces: anniversary of soldiers killed and wounded at Fort Hood, TX, in shooting incident (see H. Con. Res. 319), H6879 [22SE]
———authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for a member or former member of a Reserve component eligible for retired pay but for age and for accompanying dependents (see H.R. 5404), H4597 [16JN]
———authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for unremarried surviving spouses and dependents of retired members or veterans who died of service-connected or compensible disability (see H.R. 4403), H3484 [13MY]
———call for the President to overturn the policy that prohibits sending a Presidential letter of condolence to the family of a member who has died by suicide (see H. Res. 1229), H2506 [13AP]
———designate the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor members who died in the line of duty (see H.R. 1034), H4387 [10JN]
———eliminate per-fiscal year calculation of days of certain active duty or service used to reduce minimum age at which Reserve component members may retire for non-regular service (see H.R. 4947), H2505 [13AP]
———expand matters covered by preseparation counseling (see H.R. 5049), H3484 [13MY]
———grant family of members temporary annual leave during deployment of such members (see H.R. 3257), H3483 [13MY]
———honor service and sacrifice of Latino members (see H. Res. 1651), H6989 [23SE]
———improve and enhance mental health benefits, counseling, and other benefits available to members and survivors (see H.R. 2699), H7155 (see H.R. 2699), H7213 [28SE]
———recognize contributions made by the spouses of members who serve in combat through the presentation of an official lapel button (see H.R. 5233), H7615 [18NO]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq and Afghanistan (see H. Res. 1516), H5820 [20JY]
———tribute to the 28th Infantry Division (see H. Con. Res. 283), H5304 [30JN]
Army: anniversary of Army Signal Corps (see H. Res. 1590), H6572 [30JY]
———tribute to service and sacrifice of the 14th Armored Division during World War II (see H. Res. 1483), H4975 (see H. Res. 1483), H5204 [29JN]
Arts in Education Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 275), H3442 [12MY]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1316), H3078 [29AP]
Aviation: require air carriers to refund baggage fees if such baggage is lost, delayed, or damaged, and require air carriers and ticket agents to include the cost of checked baggage when quoting an airfare (see H.R. 5384), H4636 [17JN]
Belafonte, Harry: Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Hubert H. Humphrey Civil and Human Rights Award recipient (see H. Res. 1474), H5304 [30JN]
Best Buddies International, Inc.: provide assistance to support expansion and development of mentoring programs (see H.R. 5220), H3658 [19MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (see H. Con. Res. 243), H932 [25FE]
———provide for the furnishing of statues by U.S. territories for display in Statuary Hall (see H.R. 5711), H5618 [14JY]
Caribbean-American Heritage Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1369), H4216 [28MY]
Census: encourage individuals to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count (see H. Res. 1096), H1029 [2MR]
Census Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1096), H1029 [2MR]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: establish and implement a birth defects prevention, risk reduction, and public awareness program (see H.R. 5462), H4636 [17JN]
Cervical Health Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1011), H194 [19JA]
Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H. Res. 1524), H6284 [28JY]
Chavez, Cesar E.: establish an honorary legal public holiday (see H. Res. 213), H1324 [10MR]
Children and youth: address childhood obesity (see H.R. 6258), H7548 [17NO]
———protect students from inappropriate seclusion and physical restraint (see H.R. 4247), H140 [13JA]
———reauthorize child nutrition programs (see H.R. 5504), H4386 [10JN]
Chile: express condolences to families of the victims of earthquake as well as solidarity with and support for the people as they plan for recovery and reconstruction (see H. Res. 1144), H1220 [9MR]
Clothing industry: provide preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines (see H.R. 3039), H6881 [22SE]
Coastal States Organization: anniversary (see H. Res. 1624), H6882 [22SE]
Colleges and universities: permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see H.R. 1751), H4597 [16JN]
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), H4387 [10JN]
Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 111), H473 [2FE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: tribute to AmeriCorps (see H. Res. 1338), H3312 [11MY]
Crime: enhance law enforcement, support victims, and increase penalties relative to domestic sex trafficking of minors (see H. Res. 1379), H3745 [24MY]
———prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H4330 [9JN]
Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in the Military Services: implement recommendations (see H.R. 5197), H3312 [11MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: award grants for projects that leverage community resources and support student access to physical activity, nutrition education, and nutritious food during school (see H.R. 5430), H5304 [30JN]
———award grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements with States to carry out comprehensive and innovative strategies to end childhood hunger (see H.R. 5480), H4636 [17JN]
———create a local food credit program to assist schools purchase of healthy food from local farmers (see H.R. 5806), H6574 [30JY]
———establish a weekend and holiday feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and extended school holidays during the school year (see H.R. 5012), H4638 [21JN]
———issue guidance to school food authorities on indirect costs (see H.R. 5202), H3542 [18MY]
———promote health and wellness in child care (see H.R. 5431), H5304 [30JN]
Dept. of Commerce: establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism (see H.R. 4676), H4975 (see H.R. 4676), H5204 [29JN]
———establish Minority Business Development Program (see H.R. 4343), H1221 [9MR]
———promote coastal jobs creation, promote sustainable fisheries and fishing communities, and revitalize waterfronts (see H.R. 4914), H4387 [10JN]
Dept. of Education: anniversary of Impact Aid Program (see H. Res. 1641), H7398 [29SE]
———award grants to establish, expand, or support an existing school-based mentoring program to assist at-risk middle school students with transition to high school (see H.R. 5753), H5712 [19JY]
———establish Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institutes for Sport and Social Impact (see H.R. 5220), H3658 [19MY]
———make grants to local educational agencies to carry out teacher exchanges (see H.R. 4833), H1519 [16MR]
———provide grants to support professional development and extracurricular activities to improve international education and foreign language in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 3359), H4387 [10JN]
Dept. of Energy: anniversary of Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program (see H. Res. 1322), H3543 [18MY]
Dept. of HHS: carry out programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies (see H.R. 5033), H4780 [23JN]
———conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases (see H.R. 2149), H2504 [13AP]
———establish, promote, and support a comprehensive prevention, research, and medical management referral program for viral hepatitis infection to reduce chronic viral hepatitis and liver cancer (see H.R. 3974), H5712 [19JY]
———make grants to eligible local educational agencies to reduce the student-to-nurse ratio in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 5335), H4678 [22JN]
———promote optimal maternity outcomes by making evidence-based maternity care a national priority (see H.R. 5807), H6043 [26JY]
———provide a comprehensive approach to preventing and treating obesity (see H.R. 5209), H3312 [11MY]
———tribute to family planning services provided under Title X of the Public Health Service Act (see H. Res. 1476), H5618 [14JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: make emergency preparedness planning and implementation grants to local educational agencies in areas under high threat of terrorism, disasters, or health emergencies (see H.R. 4898), H2697 [20AP]
Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program to benefit domestic minor victims of sex trafficking (see H.R. 5575), H5986 [22JY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, OH, and associated locations to assess potential inclusion in the National Park System (see H.R. 4514), H4330 [9JN]
———ensure that the flags of the several States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories encircle the Washington Monument (see H.R. 5530), H5304 [30JN]
———prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 5213), H4247 [8JN]
———provide further self-governance by Indian tribes (see H.R. 4347), H4330 [9JN]
Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 24), H2261 [23MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize waiver of collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans (see H.R. 5768), H5986 [22JY]
———carry out a national media campaign directed at homeless veterans and veterans at risk for becoming homeless (see H.R. 2559), H7396 [29SE]
———establish a toll-free hotline to assist and provide training to mental health professionals at institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 5385), H4331 [9JN]
———improve the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 5933), H7397 [29SE]
———repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 775), H1324 [10MR]
Diseases: authorize grants to provide treatment for diabetes within minority communities (see H.R. 4404), H1028 [2MR]
———fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (see H.R. 3286), H4905 [28JN]
District of Columbia: authorize Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work (see H.R. 4195), H4330 [9JN]
Earth Day: commemorate anniversary and honor founder, Gaylord Nelson (see H. Con. Res. 255), H1744 [19MR]
Education: award grants to prepare individuals for the 21st century workplace and increase global competitiveness (see H.R. 5477), H6881 [22SE]
———expand eligibility for Pell grants to certain students who are pursuing postbaccalaureate professional certification or licensing credential required for employment as a teacher (see H.R. 5760), H5819 [20JY]
———express that the Pell Grant program should be a high funding priority (see H.R. 5198), H3484 [13MY]
———improve teacher quality (see H.R. 5336), H4636 [17JN]
———provide financial assistance to local educational agencies that educate alien children admitted to the U.S. as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States (see H.R. 4695), H932 [25FE]
———recognize achievements of high school graduating class of 2010, encourage furthering of studies in post-secondary institutions, and support community engagement (see H. Res. 1443), H4506 [15JN]
———strengthen communities through English literacy and civic education for new citizens (see H.R. 3249), H140 [13JA]
———tribute to special education teachers (see H. Con. Res. 284), H4906 [28JN]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: promote environmental education (see H.R. 2054), H3542 [18MY]
Employment: assist employers with compensation paid to certain recent college graduates and provide funding for their further education in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology (see H.R. 5472), H6804 [16SE]
———promote economic self-sufficiency of low-income women through increased participation in high-wage, high-demand occupations (see H.R. 4830), H1358 [11MR]
———provide funds to States, local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities (see H.R. 4812), H1323 [10MR]
Escalante, Jaime A.: tribute (see H. Res. 1265), H2641 [15AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen child labor provisions (see H.R. 3564), H2642 [15AP]
Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (see H.R. 4806), H4780 [23JN]
Federal aid programs: increase benefits for seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities for one month in 2011 to compensate for the lack of cost-of-living adjustment (see H.R. 5987), H6567 [30JY]
Federal employees: express appreciation for contributions and seek ways to improve safety and security during performance of official duties (see H. Res. 1187), H2643 [15AP]
———provide premium pay for employees whose official duties require the use of one or more languages besides English (see H.R. 4832), H1358 [11MR]
Federal Employees' Compensation Act: cover services provided to injured workers by physician assistants and nurse practitioners (see H.R. 5270), H3658 [19MY]
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: authorize a fire station construction grant program (see H.R. 5858), H6574 [30JY]
FEMA: establish a grant program to improve the ability of trauma center hospitals and airports to withstand earthquakes (see H.R. 4852), H1517 [16MR]
Haiti: express condolences and support to citizens in aftermath of earthquake and support relief efforts (see H. Res. 1021), H265 [20JA]
Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge: expand (see H.R. 5380), H6284 [28JY]
Health care professionals: increase number of primary care physicians and medical residents serving health professional shortage areas (see H.R. 5889), H6684 [14SE]
Height, Dorothy I.: tribute (see H. Res. 1281), H2799 [21AP]
Hurricanes: observe anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, salute volunteers who assisted those affected by the storm, recognize efforts to rebuild, and commend persistence of the people of the Gulf Coast States (see H. Res. 1577), H6685 [14SE]
Insurance: increase maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program (see H.R. 5206), H3312 [11MY]
International Year of Biodiversity: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1308), H3078 [29AP]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: celebrate life and work during the anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute, ``Happy Birthday'' (see H. Res. 1010), H267 [20JA]
Korean Americans: tribute (see H. Res. 1036), H603 [4FE]
Korean War: anniversary and U.S.-Korea alliance reaffirmation (see H.J. Res. 86), H4507 [15JN]
Locatelli, Paul L.: tribute (see H. Res. 1528), H6805 [16SE]
Mackey, Lance: tribute (see H. Res. 1189), H2262 [23MR]
Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 6315), H7391 [29SE]
Marine mammals: promote international whale conservation, protection, and research (see H.R. 2455), H2937 [27AP]
Marshall Islands: relief of the peoples of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik and other citizens (see H.R. 6470), H7854 [1DE]
———relief of the peoples of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik and other citizens (H.R. 6470), refer to the Court of Federal Claims (see H. Res. 1744), H7855 [1DE]
Medicare: include screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal screening test (see H.R. 5461), H4638 [21JN]
———preserve access to ambulance services (see H.R. 2443), H755 [23FE]
———provide an option for any citizen or permanent U.S. resident to buy into Medicare (see H.R. 4789), H1359 [11MR]
———provide that hospitals located in territories are eligible for electronic health record incentive payments in the same manner as hospitals located in one of the 50 States (see H.R. 4669), H754 [23FE]
Members of Congress: permit to administer the oath of allegiance to applicants for naturalization (see H.R. 4862), H1744 [19MR]
Mental health: change references in Federal law to mental retardation or mentally retarded individuals to references to an intellectual disability (see H.R. 4544), H3824 [25MY]
Mental Health Month: designate (see H. Res. 1258), H3080 [29AP]
Mexico: celebrate anniversaries of independence and the beginning of the Mexican Revolution, recognize contributions of Mexican Americans, and support closer collaboration with the U.S. (see H. Res. 1604), H6572 [30JY]
Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (see H. Res. 1377), H6805 [16SE]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1648), H7156 (see H. Res. 1648), H7214 [28SE]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1648), H7156 (see H. Res. 1648), H7214 [28SE]
National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1472), H5547 [13JY]
National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1547), H6043 [26JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1637), H6882 [22SE]
National ESIGN Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 290), H5304 [30JN]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H. Res. 1339), H3543 [18MY]
National Full Employment Trust Fund: establish to create employment opportunities for the unemployed (see H.R. 5204), H3312 [11MY]
National Healthy Schools Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1280), H2801 [21AP]
National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week: designate (see H. Res. 1522), H6685 [14SE]
National Infant Mortality Awareness Month (see H. Res. 1452), H4678 [22JN]
National Influenza Vaccination Week: designate (see H. Res. 1003), H388 [26JA]
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: anniversary (see H. Res. 1444), H5677 [15JY]
National Marine Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1458), H5986 [22JY]
National Missing Children's Day: observance (see H. Res. 1325), H3312 [11MY]
National Previvor Day: designate (see H. Res. 1522), H6685 [14SE]
New Mexico (U.S.S.): tribute (see H. Res. 1132), H2319 [24MR]
New Orleans Saints (football team): tribute (see H. Res. 1079), H649 [22FE] (see H. Res. 1080), H934 [25FE]
NOAA: establish an Ombudsman Office within the National Marine Fisheries Service (see H.R. 5180), H6164 [27JY]
Oceans: adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, and study its impacts and effects on marine ecosystems and coastal economies (see H. Res. 989), H2643 [15AP]
Outer Continental Shelf: require each oil or gas drilling and production operation with leases to annually certify compliance with applicable laws and regulations (see H.R. 5846), H6043 [26JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish a public health insurance option (see H.R. 5808), H5920 [21JY]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1299), H3080 [29AP]
Persian Gulf Conflict: anniversary of outbreak (see H.J. Res. 94), H6284 [28JY]
———commemorate and reaffirm U.S. commitment to veterans (see H. Res. 1672), H7155 (see H. Res. 1672), H7212 [28SE]
Philippines: condemn violence against members of the media, express condolences to families of victims of such violence, and call for investigation of murders of media members (see H. Res. 1548), H5986 [22JY]
———condemn violence against members of the media, express condolences to families of victims of such violence, and call for investigation of murders of media members, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H. Res. 1548), H6284 [28JY]
Public welfare programs: extend the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs (see H.R. 4564), H934 [25FE]
Puerto Rico: increase maximum amount of Federal funding available for English-language instruction in public schools (see H.R. 4668), H754 [23FE]
Radio Free Asia: permanently authorize (see H.R. 4886), H2877 [26AP]
Rodriguez, Juan A. (Chi-Chi): tribute (see H. Res. 1430), H4425 [14JN]
Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 1727), H7757 [30NO]
Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 4530), H756 [23FE]
———recognize school resource officers and their role in keeping students, teachers, and administrators safe (see H. Res. 1554), H6164 [27JY]
Senior citizens: support efforts to guarantee financial security, quality and affordable health care, protection from abuse and scams, and safe and livable communities with adequate housing and transportation (see H. Res. 1342), H3658 [19MY]
Senior Community Service Employment Program: expand (see H.R. 4819), H6804 [16SE]
Serve America Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 1276), H2695 [20AP]
Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5220), H3658 [19MY]
Student Financial Aid Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1353), H3543 [18MY]
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act: provide for use of excess funds to provide certain United Mine Workers of America pension benefits (see H.R. 5479), H4597 [16JN]
Taiwan: negotiation of a free trade agreement (see H. Con. Res. 276), H3312 [11MY]
Taxation: clarify treatment of emergency service volunteers as independent contractors (see H.R. 5537), H5304 [30JN]
———deny any deduction for advertising and marketing directed at children to promote the consumption of food at fast food restaurants or food of poor nutritional quality (see H.R. 4310), H3703 [20MY]
———exclude from gross income amounts received for services by a student at a work-college (see H.R. 5244), H3442 [12MY]
———temporarily increase investment tax credit for geothermal energy property (see H.R. 5612), H5712 [19JY]
Thailand: urge peaceful and democratic resolution of political problems (see H. Res. 1321), H3312 [11MY]
U.S. Military History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1442), H5618 [14JY]
U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission: anniversary (see H. Res. 1511), H5820 [20JY]
Veterans: allow disabled veterans and their dependents to use Dept. of Defense commissary and exchange stores (see H.R. 1818), H6763 [15SE]
———improve and enhance mental health benefits, counseling, and other benefits available to veterans and survivors (see H.R. 2698), H7155 (see H.R. 2698), H7213 [28SE]
———match pension amount paid to surviving spouses of veterans who served during a period of war to the pension amount paid to such veterans (see H.R. 2673), H7155 (see H.R. 2673), H7213 [28SE]
———tribute (see H. Res. 1622), H6882 [22SE]
Vietnam: recognize significance of Vietnamese boat people and the Vietnamese-American community, and commend organizations that facilitated resettlement and assimilation of refugees into U.S. society (see H. Res. 1331), H3312 [11MY]
Virgin Islands National Park: authorize acquisition of land (see H.R. 6114), H7454 [15NO]
Warner Robins, GA: tribute to Warner Robins Little League softball team (see H. Res. 1703), H7615 [18NO]
West Virginia: tribute to efforts of the West Virginia National Guard and local responders for rescuing individuals from a downed military helicopter (see H. Res. 1153), H2506 [13AP]
White House Conference on Haiti: convene (see H.R. 5006), H2503 [13AP]
World Ocean Day: observance (see H. Res. 1330), H3312 [11MY]
World Refugee Day: reaffirm goals (see H. Res. 1350), H3484 [13MY]
World War II: commemorate anniversary of conclusion (see H. Con. Res. 296), H5502 [1JY] (see H. Res. 1516), H5820 [20JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
American Memorial Park: establish an annex in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 6380), H7393 [29SE]
Dept. of the Interior: study suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 4686), H833 [24FE]
Education: establish a program that enables college-bound residents of the Northern Mariana Islands to have greater choices among institutions of higher education (see H.R. 4526), H421 [27JA]
Help America Vote Act: make an election administration improvement payment to the Northern Mariana Islands and treat the Islands as a State for the other purposes of such Act (see H.R. 5250), H3273 [6MY]
Marianas Trench Marine National Monument: recognize anniversary of dive to the Challenger Deep and its importance to marine research, ocean science, and future human exploration (see H. Res. 1027), H326 [21JA]
National Remote Teacher Corps: establish (see H.R. 5399), H3823 [25MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: authorize incremental vouchers for section 8 tenant-based rental assistance to help meet housing needs of low-income families (see H.R. 5845), H5984 [22JY]
Senior citizens: make available to U.S. territories additional funds for community service senior opportunities (see H.R. 5603), H4871 [24JN]
Territories: clarify application of Federal laws relating to elections (see H.R. 6381), H7393 [29SE]
Letters
Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act: Melchor A. Mendiola, H5511 [13JY]
Lists
Mount Carmel High School, Northern Mariana Islands participants in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, H3281 [11MY]
Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan Southern High School concert band members, H2191 [22MR]
Northern Mariana Islands nurses serving from 1944 to 1978, H6860 [22SE]
Remarks
Abandoned Infants Assistance Act: reauthorize (S. 3817), H8114, H8128, H8131 [8DE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: provide for furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia for display in Statuary Hall (H.R. 5493), H8494
———provide for the furnishing of statues by U.S. territories for display in Statuary Hall, H8494
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: reauthorize (S. 3817), H8114, H8128, H8131 [8DE]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act: reauthorize (S. 3817), H8114, H8128, H8131 [8DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish a weekend and holiday feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and extended school holidays during the school year (H.R. 5012), H8112, H8114 [8DE]
Dept. of the Interior: study suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 4686), H5510 [13JY]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: improve academic content standards for physical education (H.R. 1585), H2758, H2759, H2762 [21AP]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (S. 3817), H8114, H8128, H8131 [8DE]
Herman's Modern Bakery, Inc.: tribute, H4483 [15JN]
Joeten Enterprises, Inc.: anniversary, H2826 [22AP]
Marianas Trench Marine National Monument: recognize anniversary of dive to the Challenger Deep and its importance to marine research, ocean science, and future human exploration (H. Res. 1027), H1690 [19MR]
Mathematics Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1270), H2762, H2763 [21AP]
Michigan Technological University: anniversary (H. Res. 1564), H6642 [14SE]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (H. Res. 1611), H6645 [14SE]
Northern Mariana Islands: tribute to health care professionals, H3301 [11MY]
———tribute to Mount Carmel High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, H3281 [11MY], E818
———tribute to Mount Carmel High School mock trial team, H3128 [5MY], E751
———tribute to nurses serving from 1944 to 1978, H6860 [22SE]
———tribute to Saipan Southern High School concert band, H2191 [22MR]
Oceans: adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, and study its impacts and effects on marine ecosystems and coastal economies (H. Res. 989), H4255
Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (H.R. 2499), H3038 [29AP]
Radford University: anniversary (H. Res. 1182), H2755, H2756 [21AP]
Serve America Act: anniversary (H. Res. 1276), H2763, H2764 [21AP]
Territories: treat American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands as States for certain criminal justice programs (H.R. 3353), H8064 [7DE]
University of Connecticut: tribute to women's basketball team (H. Res. 1239), H2756, H2757, H2758 [21AP]
University of Southern California: tribute to men's tennis team (H. Res. 1480), H6643, H6644 [14SE]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442d Regimental Combat Team, U.S. Army (S. 1055), H6960 [23SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H2214 [22MR], H2840 [22AP], H3308 [11MY], H4504 [15JN], H5918 [21JY], H5981 [22JY], H6658 [14SE], H6800 [16SE]
Tributes
Ada, Francisco C., H1175 [9MR], E331
Antonelli, Louis, H4653 [22JN], E1166
Borja, Antonio M., H524 [3FE]
Guerrero, Angel Ray, H2822 [22AP], E630
Palacios, Francisco M., H6650 [14SE]
Piailug, Mau, H5894 [21JY]
Sablan, David M., H6859 [22SE]
Tudela Cabrera, Escolastica (Tan Esco), H6792 [16SE], E1672
Villagomez, Manuel S. and Luise P., H4570 [16JN], E1121