PATRIOTISM

Addresses

Figure Skating—A Glimpse of Freedom: Janet Lynn, E1691-E1693 [6OC]

Presentation of Citizen Patriot Award to Jack Valenti: William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, E2164 [8DE]

Tribute to Les Brownlee: Jack Keane, Army Vice Chief of Staff, S5021 [13JN]

Veterans Day: Terry Juskowiak, E2146 [7DE]

Amendments

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1706, S1722, S1750, S1751 [27MR]

Articles and editorials

Army at 225—A New Patriotism, S7067 [17JY]

Flag Day—Celebration Has Evolved Over Nation's History, S5547 [21JN]

Inspiration for Patriotism, E1230 [13JY]

Memorial Day, S5548 [21JN]

What Happened to the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence?, S6245-S6247 [30JN]

When They Burned the Flag Back Home—Thoughts of a Former POW, S1786 [28MR], S1837 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions

American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: tribute to individuals who are being awarded the Medal for Military Service (see H. Con. Res. 283), H1077 [15MR]

———tribute to Medal for Military Service recipients (see S. Con. Res. 96), S1461 [20MR]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see S.J. Res. 49), S6474 [11JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for dedication of the Japanese-American Memorial to Patriotism (see S. Con. Res. 139), S9466 [28SE]

Civil War—U.S.: mint coins in commemoration of African-American Civil War veterans (see H.R. 4513), H3523 [22MY]

Flags: recognize a flag to be known as the National Veterans Flag as a symbol of respect and appreciation for veterans (see H.R. 4005), H1118 [16MR]

Higgins, Andrew Jackson and family: award Congressional Gold Medals (see S. 2689), S4669 [7JN] (see H.R. 4384), H2605 [4MY]

``In God We Trust'': encourage public display of national motto (see H. Res. 548), H5843 [11JY]

———support national motto (see H. Res. 551), H6052 [13JY]

Liberty Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 376), H6470 [18JY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S3692 [9MY]

Native Americans: tribute to veterans (see S. Con. Res. 137), S8759 [19SE] (see H. Con. Res. 403), H7722 [18SE]

Remy, France: tribute to citizens for burial of Houston Braly (see S. Con. Res. 102), S2107 [4AP]

———tribute to fundraising efforts of 364th Fighter Group for restoration of stained glass windows (see S. Con. Res. 102), S2107 [4AP]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S3692 [9MY]

Cloture motions

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1737 [27MR], S1839 [29MR]

Essays

How Should We Honor America's Veterans? Samuel I. Cashdollar, S3738 [9MY]

Just as American as Apple Pie: Robert Arroyo, E1493 [14SE]

National Symbol: Charles Evans Hughes, S1767 [28MR]

Our American Heritage and Our Responsibility To Preserve It: Christine Bell, E514 [6AP]

Our Flag, Why Should We Respect It? Amanda Nodine, E599 [2MY]

Rights and Duties: Calvin Coolidge, S1767 [28MR]

Samuel Adams—Father of the American Revolution: Amanda Pearson, E1319 [26JY]

Why I'm Glad America Is a Nation of Immigrants: Allison P. Sigmon, S6345 [10JY]

———Christa Conway, S6345 [10JY]

———John Klaasen, S6345 [10JY]

———Kaitlin Young, S6345 [10JY]

———Shayna Walton, S6345 [10JY]

Letters

Constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of U.S. flag: C. Valentine Bates, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (fraternal organization), S1840 [29MR]

———Carl Swisher, American Legion, S1842 [29MR]

———Colin L. Powell, S1711 [27MR], S1785 [28MR], S1837 [29MR]

———Daniel S. Wheeler, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1840 [29MR]

———George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, S1843 [29MR]

———Gilbert G. Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S1840 [29MR]

———H. Norman Schwarzkopf, S1843 [29MR]

———Harold L. (Butch) Miller, American Legion, S1841 [29MR]

———James D. Staton, Air Force Sergeants Association, S1841 [29MR]

———Joseph J. Frank, American Legion, S1843 [29MR]

———Marty Justis, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1840 [29MR]

———Michael A. Nelson, Retired Officers Association, S1842 [29MR]

———Patrick H. Brady, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1839, S1843 [29MR]

———Representatives Hansen, Cannon, and Cook, S1842 [29MR]

———Roger W. Putnam, Non Commissioned Officers Association, S1842 [29MR]

———Tommy Lasorda, Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball team), S1842 [29MR]

———Virgil C. Dechant, Knights of Columbus, S1840 [29MR]

———Wanda S. North, American Legion Auxiliary, S1842 [29MR]

Importance of the U.S. Flag: Joseph G. Serketich, E1009 [14JN]

Protect U.S. flag: Bob Hanson, Vietnam Veterans of America, North Dakota State Council, S1721 [27MR]

———John R. Luckey, Congressional Research Service, S1720 [27MR]

———Robert S. Peck, S1708 [27MR]

———William Van Alstyne, S1709-S1710 [27MR]

Motions

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1795 [28MR]

Poems

``America for Me,'' Henry van Dyke, S6299 [30JN]

``Flag Goes By, '' Henry H. Bennett, S5084 [14JN]

``Forever at Rest,'' Sol Axelrod, E835 [25MY]

``Francis Scott Key—America's Ultimate Poet and Patriot,'' Virginia L. Doris, S7829 [27JY], E1364 [27JY]

``Genuine Grace in Command'', H10074 [18OC]

``God Give Us Men!'', S11418 [31OC]

``I Am Your Flag'', E1009 [14JN]

``Medal of Honor for Senator Inouye,'' Senator Byrd, S4949 [12JN]

``War's Glow,'' Steven R. Schutt, E882 [25MY]

``Who Has Given Us Freedom?'' Denis E. O'Brien, H5816 [11JY]

Prayers

My Prayer for America: Alexis D. Black, E1259 [18JY]

Proclamations

Tribute to Sheppard AFB, TX, Independence Day Celebration, E1184 [30JN]

Remarks in House

Alabama: tribute to Korean War veterans, E1057 [20JN]

American Freedom Train: anniversary, H1482 [29MR]

American Revolution: anniversary of American victory at Fort Ticonderoga, E695 [10MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for dedication of the Japanese-American Memorial to Patriotism (S. Con. Res. 139), H10527, H10528 [23OC]

Charlotte, NC: anniversary of the Battle of the Bees and the Battle of Kings Mountain, H8629 [3OC]

Drain, Tiffany: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks' (fraternal organization) ``What the Pledge of Allegiance Means to Me,''national essay contest award recipient, E1724 [6OC]

Flag Day: observance, H4343, H4344, H4346 [14JN], E997, E999, E1009 [14JN], E1023 [15JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), E459 [30MR]

———tribute, E599 [2MY], E1230 [13JY]

Gold Star Wives of America (organization): tribute to the Chattahoochee, GA, chapter for activities honoring veterans, E2144 [7DE]

Higgins, Andrew Jackson and family: award Congressional Gold Medals (H.R. 4384), H2599 [4MY]

``In God We Trust'': encourage public display of national motto (H. Res. 548), H5818 [11JY], H6747-H6750 [24JY]

———support national motto, H7582 [14SE]

Kansas: tribute to DAR Prairie Rose Chapter, E1506 [18SE]

Korean War: anniversary, E447 [30MR]

Liberty Day: observance (H. Con. Res. 376), H9516-H9519 [10OC], E2013 [28OC]

Memorial Day: observance, E825 [24MY], E835, E870, E882 [25MY]

Merchant Marines: tribute, E835 [25MY]

New Jersey: tribute to American Legion Flag Raising Day Parade, E1025 [15JN]

Olympic games: actions of certain U.S. medal recipients during the playing of the national anthem, H8610 [2OC]

Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to Pittsburgh Committee for the Commemoration of the Korean War, E447 [30MR]

Puerto Rico: tribute to Korean War veterans, E1226 [13JY]

Round Top, TX: tribute to Independence Day parade, E1003 [14JN]

Sheppard AFB, TX: tribute to Independence Day celebration, E1184 [30JN]

Valenti, Jack: Citizen Patriot Award recipient, E2164 [8DE]

Remarks in Senate

American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: tribute to Medal for Military Service recipients (S. Con. Res. 96), S1470 [20MR]

American Immigration Lawyers Association: tribute to Celebrate America creative writing contest winners, S6345 [10JY]

Armed Forces: tribute to individuals overseas, S4009 [16MY]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (S.J. Res. 49), S6476 [11JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for dedication of the Japanese-American Memorial to Patriotism (S. Con. Res. 139), S9543, S9544 [28SE]

Flag Day: observance, S5060, S5083 [14JN], S5547 [21JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1706-S1737 [27MR], S1765-S1807 [28MR], S1833-S1843, S1855, S1858-S1874 [29MR], S2098, S2099 [4AP], S2856 [25AP]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), cloture motion, S1736 [27MR]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), unanimous-consent agreement, S1651 [23MR], S1857 [29MR]

———protect, S1707-S1721 [27MR], S1793, S1794 [28MR], S1855, S1871 [29MR]

Higgins, Andrew Jackson and family: award Congressional Gold Medals (S. 2689), S4672 [7JN]

Independence Day: observance, S6245, S6298 [30JN]

Korean War: tribute to veterans, S5548 [21JN], S5780 [26JN]

Liberty Day: observance (H. Con. Res. 376), S10844 [19OC]

Loyalty Day: observance, S3183 [1MY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 304), S3737 [9MY], S9208 [25SE]

Native Americans: tribute to veterans (S. Con. Res. 137), S8770 [19SE]

Remy, France: tribute to citizens for burial of Houston Braly (S. Con. Res. 102), S2119 [4AP]

———tribute to fundraising efforts of 364th Fighter Group for restoration of stained glass windows (S. Con. Res. 102), S2119 [4AP]

Traverse City, MI: dedication of Korean War Memorial, S5659 [22JN]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (S. Res. 304), S3737 [9MY], S9208 [25SE]

Warner, Senator: National Defense Industrial Association James Forrestal Memorial Award recipient, S3012 [27AP]

Reports filed

Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of the U.S. Flag: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 14) (S. Rept. 106-246), S1461 [20MR]

National Veterans Awareness Week and Development of Educational Programs on Veterans' Contributions to the Country: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 304), S8941 [21SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Protect U.S. flag: AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary of North Dakota, S1721 [27MR]

———AMVETS of North Dakota, S1721 [27MR]

Statements

Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of U.S. Flag: Alan G. Lance, Sr., American Legion, E459 [30MR]

———James D. Staton, Air Force Sergeants Association, S1841 [29MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 376, Liberty Day, H9516 [10OC]

H. Res. 548, encourage public display of national motto ``In God We Trust'', H6747 [24JY]

S. 2689, Andrew Jackson Higgins Gold Medal Act, S4673 [7JN]

S. Con. Res. 96, tribute to American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association Medal for Military Service recipients, S1468, S1470 [20MR]

S. Con. Res. 102, tribute to citizens of Remy, France, for burial of Houston Braly and fundraising efforts of the 364th Fighter Group for restoration of stained glass windows, S2119 [4AP]

S. Con. Res. 137, tribute to Native American veterans, S8770 [19SE]

S. Con. Res. 139, use of Capitol Grounds for dedication of the Japanese-American Memorial to Patriotism, S9478, S9544 [28SE], H10527 [23OC]

S. Res. 304, develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country and designate National Veterans Awareness Week, S3737 [9MY], S9208 [25SE]

S.J. Res. 49, recognize John Barry as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy, S6476 [11JY]

Tributes

Morris, Robert, E1915 [25OC]