HEROISM

Addresses

Purple Heart Presentation: Clarence Lien, S7154 [16JN]

Veteran's Day: Ilana Levy, E299 [1MR]

Articles and editorials

Anderson Blessed Others With Life, E578 [25MR]

Award Recalls Chaplains' Heroism at Sea—Archbishop Tutu Will Bestow Two Honors in Sunday Ceremony, E176 [9FE]

For Sen. Cleland, a Searing Revelation After 31 Years, S2993 [19MR]

Glenn Is a Hero for the Ages, S3151 [23MR]

Inside the Ring—Navy Heroics, S9071 [22JY]

Sins of Few Need Not Overshadow Troops' Achievements, E2150 [20OC]

World War II Vet Holds on to a Special Appreciation of Life, S7157 [16JN]

WW II Seaplane Crew Still Battling With Navy Red Tape Over Medals, S7276 [18JN]

Bills and resolutions

Aldrin, Edwin E. (Buzz): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H7996 [8SE]

Armed Forces: establish a combat artillery medal (see H.R. 3043), H9645 [7OC]

———prohibit awarding of the Purple Heart to persons convicted of a capital crime (see H.R. 550), H418 [3FE]

———recognize the sacrifice and dedication of members throughout history (see H.J. Res. 25), H538 [9FE]

Armstrong, Neil A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H7996 [8SE]

Atlanta, GA: tribute to individuals for efforts relative to rescue of construction worker from cotton mill fire (see S. Res. 80), S3776 [15AP]

Balchen, Bernt: tribute (see S.J. Res. 36), S13012 [21OC] (see H. Con. Res. 203), H10724 [21OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: rename the Document Door of the Capitol as the Memorial Door (see H. Con. Res. 158), H5750 [16JY]

Collins, Michael: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H7996 [8SE]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate backlog of requests for issuance or replacement of military medals and decorations (see S. 687), S3123 [23MR] (see H.R. 1226), H1596 [23MR]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: acknowledge and commemorate service as General of the Army and President (see H. Con. Res. 198), H10120 [14OC]

Firefighters: acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty (see H. Res. 203), H3859 [8JN]

Glenn, John: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 239), H240 [7JA]

Glenville, NY: tribute to Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen (see S. Con. Res. 62), S13258 [27OC] (see H. Con. Res. 205), H10769 [25OC]

``In Memory'' Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 34), S5954 [25MY] (see H. Con. Res. 134), H4471 [16JN]

Kerrey, Senator: anniversary of events giving rise to his receiving the Medal of Honor (see S. Res. 61), S2729 [16MR]

Lance Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN: designate (see S. 1295), S7717 [28JN] (see H.R. 2358), H4911 [24JN]

Medal of Honor: recognize and honor recipients for their selfless acts and commend IPALCO Enterprises for its contributions to honor these recipients (see H. Res. 191), H3694 [26MY]

———recognize certain National Medal of Honor sites as national memorials (see S. 1633), S11430 [24SE]

Metchear, Charles R.: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1831), H3215 [17MY]

National Conference of Law Enforcement Emerald Societies: tribute to activities honoring John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut of the U.S. Capitol Police (see H. Res. 171), H3170 [13MY]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 22), S345 [19JA] (see H. Res. 165), H2997 [11MY]

Organ donors: tribute to kidney donors (see H. Res. 94), H956 [3MR]

Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (see S. 39), S339 [19JA] (see H.R. 46), H226 [6JA]

Riverside, CA: designate memorial being built at Riverside National Cemetery to honor Medal of Honor recipients as a national memorial (see H.R. 1663), H2635 [4MY]

Smith, Andrew J.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2858), H8289 [14SE]

Tutu, Desmond: Immortal Chaplains Prize for Humanity recipient (see S. Res. 31), S1145 [3FE]

Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Purple Heart recipients (see S. Con. Res. 42), S7590 [24JN] (see H. Con. Res. 77), H1697 [24MR]

———provide additional compensation to survivors of Bataan Death March and Corregidor garrison surrender (see S. 1806), S13257 [27OC]

Veterans Day: promote greater appreciation of the sacrifices made by veterans (see H. Con. Res. 227), H11955 [10NO]

VFW: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 34), S11362 [23SE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see S. 1921), S14612 [16NO] (see H.R. 3293), H11952 [10NO]

Vietnamese Conflict: recognize end of the Vietnam era and the sacrifice of those who served in Southeast Asia or in support of U.S. interests (see H. Con. Res. 224), H11853 [9NO] (see H. Con. Res. 228), H11972 [15NO]

Vincent, Strong: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 584), H459 [4FE]

World War II: tribute to women who served in military capacities and contributed to victory (see H. Res. 41), H460 [4FE]

Brochures

U.S. Military Campaign in Ardennes-Alsace During World War II, H9317-H9326 [5OC]

Citations

Awarding of Medal of Honor to James E. Williams, S14429 [9NO]

Tribute to Daniel H. Johnson for Receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Medal: Richard Danzig, Sec. of the Navy, H8943 [28SE]

Letters

Medal of Honor Memorial dedication in Indianapolis, IN: Robert G. Moorhead, S7831 [29JN]

National Medal of Honor Memorial Act: Paul W. Bucha, Congressional Medal of Honor Society, H9313 [5OC]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: Kenneth T. Lyons, International Brotherhood of Police Officers, S718 [19JA]

———Richard J. Gallo, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S718 [19JA]

———Robert T. Scully, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., S718 [19JA]

Tribute to Medal of Honor recipients: Robert Moorehead, E1698 [30JY]

Tribute to Meyer (Mike) Berman: John Buyers, S6728 [8JN]

Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act: Dennis Cullinan, VFW, S3139 [23MR]

Lists

Californian policemen to be added to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, S5317 [13MY]

Medal of Honor recipients for the U.S. Military Campaign in Ardennes-Alsace during World War II, H9317 [5OC]

Mississippi high school students who assisted victims of Amtrak ``City of New Orleans'' crash in Bourbonnais, IL, H1450 [18MR]

Poems

``Invictus,'' William E. Henley, S2705 [16MR]

``The Unknown Soldier,'' Lisa Naftzger, E336 [4MR]

Remarks in House

Anger, Jeffery J., II: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E447 [16MR]

Anzac Day: observance by Australia and New Zealand, E600 [12AP]

Armed Forces: tribute, E708 [20AP]

Ashwell, Jerry: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E449 [16MR]

Atascosa County, TX: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, E2109 [14OC]

Atlanta, GA: tribute to individuals for efforts relative to rescue of construction worker from cotton mill fire, H1979 [14AP], H2136 [19AP], E723 [21AP]

Balchen, Bernt: tribute (H. Con. Res. 203), E2156 [21OC]

Barthen, Angela M.: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E437 [16MR]

Beck, Shawn: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E442 [16MR]

Berlin Airlift Gratitude Foundation: tribute, E773 [27AP]

Biehl, Amy: Immortal Chaplains Prize for Humanity recipient, E175 [9FE]

Blooming Grove, TX: dedication of World War II veterans memorial, E2145 [20OC]

California: observance of Veterans Appreciation Month, E929 [11MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: rename the Document Door of the Capitol as the Memorial Door (H. Con. Res. 158), H5848-H5853 [20JY], E1639 [22JY]

Carattini, Heriberto (Eddie): American Police Hall of Fame Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award recipient, E974 [14MY]

Clark, Mary Beth: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E438 [16MR]

Clark, Ryan W.: Los Angeles, CA, Police Dept. Medal of Valor recipient, E1859 [14SE]

———Top Cop Award recipient, E1859 [14SE]

David, Charles W.: Immortal Chaplains Prize for Humanity recipient, E175 [9FE]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate backlog of requests for issuance or replacement of military medals and decorations (H.R. 1226), E515 [23MR]

Dorchester (U.S.A.T.): tribute to efforts of chaplains during sinking off the coast of Greenland, E106 [2FE]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: acknowledge and commemorate service as General of the Army and President (H. Con. Res. 198), H10113 [14OC]

Emmitsburg, MD: ceremony to honor firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty, H9288 [4OC]

FBI: Crisis Negotiation Program anniversary, H5182 [1JY]

Firefighters: acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty (H. Res. 203), E1163 [8JN]

Fort Benning, GA: anniversary of sinking of the S.S. Leopoldville, E2437 [18NO]

Garden Grove, CA: dedication of ``Call to Duty'' memorial honoring officers killed in the line of duty, E1020 [19MY]

Glenville, NY: tribute to Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen, H10514 [20OC]

———tribute to Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen (H. Con. Res. 205), H11717 [9NO]

Goltz, William: Boy Scout Heroism Award recipient, E916 [11MY]

Gorgoglione, Vincent: Worcester County, MA, Distinguished Law Enforcement Award recipient, E859 [5MY]

Grafton, MA: tribute to individuals for efforts relative to the Fisherville Mill fire, E2134 [19OC]

Holbrook, Sara: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E441 [16MR]

``In Memory'' Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 134), H5350 [12JY]

Indianapolis, IN: dedication of Medal of Honor Memorial, E1413 [25JN]

———tribute to firefighters who lost their lives fighting the Bowen-Merill book house fire, E1824 [9SE]

Johnson, Daniel H.: Navy and Marine Corps Medal recipient, H8942 [28SE]

Jones, Alison M.: Army Soldier's Medal recipient, E962 [14MY]

Kein, Robert E.: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E444 [16MR]

Kelly, Christine: Worcester County, MA, Distinguished Law Enforcement Award recipient, E859 [5MY]

Krigsvold, Gene: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E448 [16MR]

Lance Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN: designate (H.R. 2358), E1392 [24JN]

Law enforcement officers: tribute, H3109 [13MY]

Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Go for Broke Monument in commemoration of Japanese-American soldiers participation in World War II, E1314 [17JN]

Medal of Honor: recognize and honor recipients for their selfless acts, E1698 [30JY]

———recognize and honor recipients for their selfless acts and commend IPALCO Enterprises for its contributions to honor these recipients (H. Res. 191), E1103 [26MY]

———recognize certain National Medal of Honor sites as national memorials (H.R. 1663), H9312-H9315 [5OC], E2029 [5OC]

Mississippi: tribute to Covenant Christian School and Clinton High School students for efforts relative to Amtrak ``City of New Orleans'' crash in Bourbonnais, IL, H1450 [18MR]

Mount Pleasant, MI: rededication of memorials to veterans of World War I and World War II, E964 [14MY]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (H. Res. 165), H2933, H2950-H2954 [11MY], H3003 [12MY], H3151 [13MY], E920 [11MY], E950 [12MY]

———observance, H2968 [11MY], H3110 [13MY], E923 [11MY], E961, E967 [14MY], E1088 [25MY]

National Police Week: observance, E974 [14MY]

Organ donors: tribute to kidney donors (H. Res. 94), H1783 [25MR], H11654-H11657 [8NO]

Plank, Kathy: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E449 [16MR]

Polden, Bob: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E446 [16MR]

Polden, Jerry: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E446 [16MR]

Prince William County, VA: tribute to Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E563 [25MR]

Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (H.R. 46), H1879-H1881, H1896 [13AP], E646 [14AP], E688 [19AP]

Rascon, Alfred P.: award Medal of Honor, H4078 [10JN]

Riches, Bradley J.: Orange County, CA, Sheriff's Dept., Blue and Gold Posthumous Award recipient, E2082 [13OC]

Riverside, CA: designate memorial being built at Riverside National Cemetery to honor Medal of Honor recipients as a national memorial (H.R. 1663), H2642 [5MY]

Sanders, Theresa J.: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E444 [16MR]

Selchert, Julie: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E449 [16MR]

Selvian, Jack: Purple Heart award recipient, E648 [14AP]

Sorenson, Sheri: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E444 [16MR]

South Dakota: presentation of Medal of Jubilee of Liberty to veterans involved in Normandy invasion during World War II, H4216 [14JN]

Stewart, Michael: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E440 [16MR]

Strange, Lisa: Eau Claire, WI, Fire Department and Firefighters Local Union 487 Citizen Community Involvement Award recipient, E449 [16MR]

Texas: tribute to Glendale Cemetery ceremony to honor fallen military personnel, E1128 [27MY]

Tutu, Desmond: Immortal Chaplains Prize for Humanity recipient, E175 [9FE]

Veterans: tribute, H5182 [1JY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (H.R. 3293), E2366 [11NO]

Wiltsie, Michael T.: American Automobile Association Lifesaving Medal recipient, E842 [4MY]

Worcester County, MA: tribute to Blue Mass event honoring law enforcement officers, E859 [5MY]

World War II: tribute to Exercise Tiger veterans, H2302 [26AP]

———tribute to women who served in military capacities and contributed to victory (H. Res. 41), H11916-H11921 [10NO], E2387 [15NO]

Remarks in Senate

American Automobile Association: tribute to Lifesaving Medal recipients, S4659 [4MY]

Anchorage, AK: Alaska Air National Guard Air Force Rescue 470 recipient of the Air Force Mackay Trophy, S11377 [23SE]

Arruda, Gary: New Hampshire VITA Wireless Samaritan Award recipient, S7158 [16JN]

Atlanta, GA: tribute to individuals for efforts relative to rescue of construction worker from cotton mill fire, S3657 [13AP]

———tribute to individuals for efforts relative to rescue of construction worker from cotton mill fire (S. Res. 80), S3819 [15AP], S3864 [19AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: rename the Document Door of the Capitol as the Memorial Door (H. Con. Res. 158), S8973 [21JY]

———tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, S4658 [4MY], S8980 [22JY]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate backlog of requests for issuance or replacement of military medals and decorations (S. 687), S3138 [23MR]

Glenville, NY: tribute to Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen (H. Con. Res. 205), S14929 [19NO]

``In Memory'' Day: designate (S. Con. Res. 34), S5971 [25MY], S14513 [10NO]

Indianapolis, IN: dedication of Medal of Honor Memorial, S7831 [29JN]

Kerrey, Senator: anniversary of events giving rise to his receiving the Medal of Honor (S. Res. 61), S2696-S2705 [16MR], S2974 [18MR]

———appreciation for recognition of anniversary of events giving rise to his receiving the Medal of Honor, S2703 [16MR]

Lance Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN: designate (S. 1295), S14931 [19NO]

Lien, Clarence: Purple Heart award recipient, S7035 [15JN], S7154 [16JN]

Macomb County, MI: dedication of bust of Walter C. Wetzel, S5096 [11MY], S5318 [13MY]

Medal of Honor: recognize certain National Medal of Honor sites as national memorials (H.R. 1663), S12947 [20OC]

———recognize certain National Medal of Honor sites as national memorials (S. 1633), S11430 [24SE]

Miller, Daniel J.: Boy Scouts of America Heroism Award recipient, S13994 [4NO]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (S. Res. 22), S717 [19JA], S4473 [29AP], S5100 [11MY], S5316 [13MY]

———observance, S5317 [13MY]

New Jersey: tribute to Making a Difference Awards sponsors and recipients, S5630 [19MY]

Persian Gulf Conflict: tribute to veterans, S1740 [22FE]

Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (S. 39), S442 [19JA], S5504 [18MY]

Rascon, Alfred P.: award Medal of Honor, S6041 [26MY], S6168 [27MY]

Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Purple Heart recipients (S. Con. Res. 42), S7607 [24JN], S14931 [19NO]

———provide additional compensation to survivors of Bataan Death March and Corregidor garrison surrender (S. 1806), S13266-S13268 [27OC]

VFW: anniversary (S.J. Res. 34), S11368 [23SE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (S. 1921), S14612 [16NO]

World War II: review of medals presented to the Patrol Bomber Martin seaplane crew, S7275 [18JN]

———tribute to Exercise Tiger veterans, S3947 [20AP]

———tribute to Navajo Code Talkers, S5879 [24MY]

Reports filed

Lance Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1295), S13968 [4NO]

National Medal of Honor Memorial Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 106-351), H9075 [30SE]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 22), S4431 [29AP]

Public Safety Medal of Valor Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 39), S4431 [29AP]

Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 46) (H. Rept. 106-83), H1865 [12AP]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 158, rename the Document Door of the Capitol as the Memorial Door, H5848 [20JY]

H. Con. Res. 205, tribute to Glenville, NY, Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen, H11717 [9NO]

H. Res. 41, tribute to women who served in military capacities and contributed to victory in World War II, H11916 [10NO]

H. Res. 94, tribute to kidney donors, H11654 [8NO]

H. Res. 165, National Peace Officers Memorial Day, H2950 [11MY]

H.R. 46, Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act, H1879 [13AP]

H.R. 1663, National Medal of Honor Memorial Act, H9313 [5OC]

S. 38, Public Safety Medal of Valor Act, S5504 [18MY]

S. 687, Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act, S3139 [23MR]

S. 1295, Lance Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN, S14931 [19NO]

S. 1633, National Medal of Honor Memorial Act, S11431 [24SE]

S. 1921, Vietnam Veterans Recognition Act, S14613 [16NO]

S. Con. Res. 34, ``In Memory'' Day, S5971 [25MY]

S. Con. Res. 42, issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Purple Heart recipients, S7607 [24JN], S14931 [19NO]

S. Con. Res. 62, tribute to Glenville, NY, Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Jerri Nielsen, S13288 [27OC]

S. Res. 22, National Peace Officers Memorial Day, S717 [19JA], S3148 [23MR], S4473 [29AP]

S. Res. 61, anniversary of events giving rise to Senator Kerrey receiving the Medal of Honor, S2705, S2778 [16MR]

S. Res. 80, tribute to individuals for efforts relative to rescue of construction worker from cotton mill fire in Atlanta, GA, S3817, S3819 [15AP]

Tributes

Cleland, Senator, S2992 [19MR]