ETHNIC GROUPS

Agreements

Digital empowerment by ensuring computer literacy for all children: Consortium for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching With Technology, S1398 [9MR]

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (S. 2478), S9976 [5OC]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (S. Con. Res. 53), S7805 [27JY]

Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (H.R. 2442), H10627 [24OC]

Articles and editorials

FBI Agent Recants Testimony Against Los Alamos Scientist Lee, H9893 [12OC]

For Italians, ``Sopranos'' Hit a Big, Sour Note, E374 [22MR]

In the Land of Bratwurst, a New Hispanic Boom, E391 [22MR]

Into the Sunshine, H9892 [12OC]

Times and Wen Ho Lee, H9883 [12OC]

U.N. Chief in Kosovo Takes Stock of Tough Year, S7636 [26JY]

U.N. Official Warns of Losing the Peace in Kosovo, S7635 [26JY]

Wen Ho Lee's Problematic Polygraph, H9884 [12OC]

Bills and resolutions

Bob Jones University: condemn discriminatory practices (see S. Con. Res. 85), S930 [29FE] (see H. Con. Res. 261), H631 [1MR] (see H. Res. 428), H574 [29FE]

Computers: provide for digital empowerment by ensuring computer literacy for all children (see S. 2229), S1391 [9MR] (see H.R. 3897), H921 [9MR]

Czech-American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 571), H7280 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (see S. 2478), S3023 [27AP] (see H.R. 5263), H7991 [21SE]

FRS: prohibit implementation of regulations allowing race, color, religion, national origin, or sex of applicants for nonmortgage credit to be noted on the application with the applicant's consent (see H.R. 4164), H1762 [4AP]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S285 [2FE]

International House: anniversary (see S. Res. 308), S4190 [18MY]

Iran: encourage respect for religious and ethnic minorities and deter from supporting international terrorism or from furthering its weapons of mass destruction programs (see S. 2947), S7839 [27JY] (see H.R. 5006), H7206 [27JY]

McDonald, Alan: condemn district judge for bringing the appearance of improper racial, ethnic, and religious bias upon the Federal judiciary and protect against the perception of such bias within the judiciary (see H. Res. 416), H219 [7FE]

New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (see S. Con. Res. 106), S2728 [13AP]

Declarations

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Robert S. Vrooman, H9890 [12OC]

Letters

Polygraph test taken by Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Phyllis I. Hedges, H9885 [12OC]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Bruce Alberts, William A. Wulf, and Kenneth I. Shine, H9887, H9888 [12OC]

———Cecilia Chang, WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9885 [12OC]

———Irving A. Lerch, American Association for the Advancement of Science, H9886 [12OC]

———John J. Dion, Dept. of Justice, H9891 [12OC]

———Joseph L. Birman, New York Academy of Sciences, H9886 [12OC]

———National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, H9889 [12OC]

———Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc., H9890 [12OC]

———Robert S. Vrooman, H9891 [12OC]

———several Asian-American organizations, H9888 [12OC]

Lists

Violent acts against ethnic minorities in Kosovo, S7632 [26JY]

Memorandums

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee Relative to Dept. of Justice Investigation Into Missing Nuclear Missile Technology From Los Alamos National Laboratory: Karen Narasaki, National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, H9888 [12OC]

Petitions

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9886 [12OC]

———several citizens, H9885 [12OC]

Remarks in House

Allied Organizations of Guyana, Inc.: anniversary, E2047 [1NO]

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, H3042-H3047 [15MY], E659 [4MY], E706 [11MY], E828 [24MY], E834, E854 [25MY]

Beirne, Richard: West Haven, CT, Irishman of the Year award recipient, E306 [14MR]

Berkeley, CA: anniversary of La Pena Cultural Center, E921 [9JN]

Bob Jones University: condemn discriminatory practices, H552 [29FE]

———condemn discriminatory practices (H. Con. Res. 261), E455 [30MR]

———condemn discriminatory practices (H. Res. 428), H518 [29FE], E182, E187 [29FE]

Brackenridge, PA: anniversary of Italian Sons and Daughters of America (organization) Integrity Lodge No. 79, E1340 [27JY]

Bronx, NY: anniversary of the Great Dominican Parade and Festival of the Bronx, E1221 [13JY]

Brooklyn Chinese-American Association: anniversary, E284 [13MR]

———anniversary of Avenue U Senior and Community Center, E609 [2MY]

California: rescinding of personalized automobile license plate relative to perceived offensive connotation, H1081 [16MR]

Chinese American Retirement Enterprises (organization): anniversary, E1850 [19OC]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1271), E705 [11MY], E910 [7JN]

Cleveland, OH: tribute to Ancient Order of Hibernians and Ladies' Ancient Order of Hibernians, E274 [9MR]

———tribute to ``The Great Hunger'' memorial, E1518 [18SE]

———tribute to United Irish Societies St. Patrick's Day Parade honorees, E274 [9MR]

Columbus Day: observance, E1686 [5OC]

Computers: provide for digital empowerment by ensuring computer literacy for all children, H2639 [8MY], H2970 [15MY]

Condo, Dominick: Bayonne, NJ, Sicilian Citizens Club Men of the Year award recipient, E1989 [28OC]

Croatian Fraternal Union: anniversary of Croatian Sons Lodge No. 170, E573 [13AP]

Day of Portugal: observance, E928 [9JN]

Deeb, Edward: National Conference for Community and Justice (organization) American Arab and Jewish Friends Program honoree, E598 [2MY]

Dept. of Justice: handling of investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, H9880-H9894 [12OC]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (H. Con. Res. 111), E834 [25MY]

Falun Dafa Week: observance, E2182 [14DE]

Foundation for Ethnic Understanding: tribute on efforts to strengthen relations between Jewish Americans and African Americans, E602 [2MY]

Garfield Heights, OH: tribute to opening of Polish National Alliance building, E1880 [23OC]

George K. Almiroudis Chian Geriatric Foundation, Ltd.: tribute, E776 [19MY]

German Society of Pennsylvania: anniversary, E1666 [4OC]

Gould, Cleotilde Castro: Guam Humanities Council Humanities Award for Lifetime Contribution recipient, E1883 [23OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, H1451-H1455, H1465 [28MR], E330 [16MR], E402, E406, E408 [23MR], E434 [28MR], E545 [12AP]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, H7243 [6SE], E1431 [7SE], E1530 [19SE]

Hispanic Parade Committee, Inc.: tribute, E1627 [28SE]

Indian-American Friendship Council: tribute, H12523, H12524 [15DE]

Inland Empire Mariachi Youth Education Foundation: tribute, H2350 [2MY], H2555 [4MY]

International Conference on Ethnomedicine and Drug Discovery: tribute, E161 [16FE]

Italian Americans: depiction of stereotypes in the television show ``The Sopranos'', E374 [22MR]

———prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (H.R. 2442), H10627-H10629 [24OC]

———tribute, E1686 [5OC]

Italian-American Heritage Month: observance (H. Res. 347), H10567-H10569 [24OC]

Kapahulehua, Leonard (Bully): Walter B. Jones Memorial and NOAA Excellence in Promoting Diversity in Coastal or Ocean Resource Management Award recipient, H8283 [27SE]

Korean-American Association of Greater New York: anniversary, E1133 [28JN]

LaPilusa, Salvatore: Bayonne, NJ, Sicilian Citizens Club Men of the Year award recipient, E1989 [28OC]

Martinotti, Brian R.: Italian-American Police Society of New Jersey Christopher Columbus Citizenship Award recipient, E1168 [30JN]

McDonald, Alan: condemn district judge for bringing the appearance of improper racial, ethnic, and religious bias upon the Federal judiciary and protect against the perception of such bias within the judiciary (H. Res. 416), E70 [7FE]

Milwaukee, WI: tribute to Wisconsin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, E391 [22MR]

National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development: tribute, E624 [3MY]

National Convention of Chinese Americans: tribute, E1109 [26JN]

National Taste of Pizza Month: observance, E884 [6JN]

New Glarus, WI: establish Swiss Center of North America, E1593 [26SE]

New Haven, CT: anniversary of St. Andrew's Society, E2143 [7DE]

New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (H. Con. Res. 89), H2620, H2621 [8MY]

Oakland, CA: tribute to the Italian-American Federation of the East Bay Italian Festa, E1751 [12OC]

Philippine American Society of Ohio: tribute, E4 [24JA]

Racial relations: increase efforts to combat police brutality and use of racial profiling, H7696 [18SE]

Russia: condemn anti-Semitic activities, E1613 [27SE]

Russian American Cultural Society of Cleveland: anniversary, E2086 [13NO]

Scottsdale, AZ: opening of Armenian Educational, Art & Communication Center, E119 [10FE]

Sharpton, Al: affiliation with Democratic Party Presidential candidates and Members of Congress, H635 [2MR]

St. Patrick's Day: observance, E261 [9MR], E307 [14MR]

Switzerland: tribute to Swiss voters relative to referendum on foreigners, E1594 [26SE]

Taiwanese-American Heritage Week: observance, E659 [4MY], E692, E693 [10MY], E706 [11MY]

Ukrainian-American Youth Association: anniversary, E1664 [4OC]

Weisberg, Harvey: National Conference for Community and Justice (organization) American Arab and Jewish Friends Program honoree, E598 [2MY]

Remarks in Senate

American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin: tribute, S9695 [3OC]

Arab Americans: tribute, S11815 [15DE]

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, S3931-S3933 [15MY]

Association of Chinese Americans: tribute, S9697 [3OC]

Callahan, John J.: St. Bonaventure University Gaudete Medal recipient, S1508 [21MR]

Cambodian New Year: observance, S2721 [13AP]

Computers: provide for digital empowerment by ensuring computer literacy for all children, S2301-S2305 [6AP], S2389 [7AP], S5304 [16JN], S9370 [27SE]

———provide for digital empowerment by ensuring computer literacy for all children (S. 2229), S1397 [9MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (S. 2478), S3024 [27AP], S3931 [15MY], S9976 [5OC]

Detroit, MI: anniversary of Norwegian Club, S10078 [6OC]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (S. Con. Res. 53), S7805 [27JY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 251), S293 [2FE], S1430 [9MR], S1666 [23MR]

———observance, S1877 [29MR]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, S9378 [27SE], S10234 [11OC], S10403 [12OC], S10585 [13OC]

Irish-American Heritage Month: observance, S1509 [21MR]

Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (H.R. 2442), S10841, S10842 [19OC]

———prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (S. 1909), S5022 [13JN]

National Center for the Preservation of Democracy: establish and fund to honor and recognize the service of Japanese-American veterans, S4988-S4990 [13JN]

National Tartan Day: observance, S2029 [3AP], S2269 [6AP]

New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (H. Con. Res. 89), S9993 [5OC]

———recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (S. Con. Res. 106), S2722, S2774 [13AP]

Ortiz, Ana V.: National Image Salute to Hispanics Award recipient, S4665 [7JN]

Racial relations: increase efforts to combat police brutality and use of racial profiling, S9444 [28SE], S10786, S10787 [19OC]

Serbia: oppose regime of Slobodan Milosevic, support efforts of the democratic opposition, and promote peace, stability, and prosperity in Southeastern Europe, S7630-S7637 [26JY]

St. Patrick's Day: observance, S1812 [28MR]

Taiwanese-American Heritage Week: observance, S3688 [9MY], S3912 [11MY], S4006 [16MY]

Reports filed

Condemn All Prejudice Against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and Support Political and Civic Participation by These Persons: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 53), S7392 [20JY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 251), S612 [10FE]

Peopling of America Theme Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2478) (S. Rept. 106-318), S5882 [27JN]

Recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, MN, as a National Symbol of the Contributions of German Americans: Committee on Resources (House) (H. Con. Res. 89) (H. Rept. 106-534), H1283 [22MR]

Recognize the Hermann Monument and the Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, MN, as a National Symbol of the Contributions of German Americans: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 89) (S. Rept. 106-482), S9701 [3OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Southeastern Europe: Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, S7637 [26JY]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Episcopal Church USA (organization), H9887 [12OC]

———Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, NM, H9891 [12OC]

Testimonies

Ethnic Minorities in Kosovo: Kyr Artemije, S7634 [26JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 89, recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, MN, as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans, H2620 [8MY]

H. Con. Res. 89, recognize the Hermann Monument and the Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, MN, as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans, S9993 [5OC]

H. Res. 347, Italian-American Heritage Month, H10567 [24OC]

H.R. 2442, Wartime Violation of Italian American Civil Liberties Act, S10841 [19OC]

S. 2478, Peopling of America Theme Study Act, S9976, S9977 [5OC]

S. Con. Res. 53, condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons, S7805 [27JY]

S. Con. Res. 85, condemn discriminatory practices at Bob Jones University, S953 [29FE]

S. Con. Res. 106, recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, MN, as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans, S2774 [13AP]

S. Res. 251, Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, S293 [2FE], S1430 [9MR]

S. Res. 308, anniversary of International House, S4208 [18MY]