COLORADO

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (S. 491), S8996 [3AU]

Analyses

James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act (H.R. 1576), E2302 [14DE]

Articles and editorials

Arsenal's Harsh Reality, E2158 [28NO]

Blame for Summitville, S628 [29JA]

Continue Parks Leadership, E885 [22MY]

CU Chief Earns Fans, High Marks—Hoffman's First Year Brings Record Fundraising, Lofty Goals, E1632-E1634 [11SE]

Eco-Challengers—Resort Companies Go Green, E1589 [5SE]

Enable Land-Board Fixes, E1388 [20JY]

Good Work, Tom Strickland, E530 [3AP]

GOP Activist Susan Wadhams Dies at Age 55, E1237 [27JN]

Head of Colorado State Parks To Step Down, E885 [22MY]

Legendary GJ Lawyer Traylor Dies at Age 85, E425 [22MR]

Rancher's Legacy To Stay Wide Open, E522 [3AP]

Roberson a Top-Flight Pick, E661 [26AP]

State Figure Susan Wadhams Dies, E1237 [27JN]

Summitville Gold Mine Is Cast as a Political Boogeyman, S674 [30JA]

Triumph on the Seventh Day, E2159 [28NO]

Uncovering Hidden Lands, E1022 [6JN]

Weed Whacker! Tim Seastedt Takes No Prisoners in the War Against Knapweed, E1915 [17OC]

Whatever Happened To . . . Regis Groff?—Former ``Conscience of Colorado'' Speaks From Sidelines, E1434 [25JY]

Bills and resolutions

African Americans: tribute to pioneers in Colorado (see H. Res. 54), H412 [26FE]

Agriculture: promote sustainable groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer (see S. 1538), S10640 [11OC] (see H.R. 3121), H6780 [12OC]

Arapaho National Forest: designate James Peak Wilderness (see H.R. 1576), H1555 [24AP]

Cache La Poudre River Corridor Act: technical amendments (see S. 903), S5005 [16MY] (see H.R. 1880), H2280 [16MY]

Civil Air Patrol: tribute (see H. Res. 215), H4862 [30JY]

Clear Creek County, CO: provide additional time to dispose of certain lands transferred to the county (see H.R. 223), H63 [6JA]

Courts: provide for additional place of holding district court (see H.R. 106), H59 [6JA]

Deep Creek Wilderness Area: establish (see H.R. 2963), H6055 [25SE]

Denver, CO: transfer the Denver Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center to Aurora, CO (see S. 1411), S9197 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize contracts for use of excess storage and conveyance capacity and conduct studies for enlargement of certain Fryingpan-Arkansas Project water resource areas (see H.R. 1714), H1923 [3MY]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (see S. 491), S2070 [8MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Colorado Springs, CO, area (see S. 996), S5967 [7JN] (see H.R. 1991), H2710 [24MY]

Forest Service: provide interim protection for certain roadless areas in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado (see H.R. 552), H254 [8FE]

High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic mapping, modeling, and monitoring program and establish High Plains Aquifer Coordination Council to facilitate groundwater conservation (see S. 1537), S10640 [11OC]

New Mexico: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (see S. 1118), S7083 [28JN]

Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (see S. 817), S4175 [2MY]

Public lands: designate James Peak Wilderness and the James Peak Protection Area (see S. 1711), S11940 [15NO]

———management as open space of certain lands in and adjacent to the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (see H.R. 1379), H1409 [3AP]

———preserve land held in trust as open space and exempt such land from the requirement that they generate income for the common schools (see S. 1146), S7193 [29JN] (see H.R. 2556), H4216 [18JY] (see H.R. 2584), H4378 [20JY]

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 425), S1746 [1MR] (see H.R. 812), H621 [1MR]

Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1380), H1409 [3AP]

Southern Ute Indian Tribe: implement intergovernmental agreement with Colorado relative to air quality control (see H.R. 2344), H3712 [27JN]

States: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (see S. 1646), S11549 [7NO] (see H.R. 3522), H10908 [19DE]

Wilderness areas: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 944), H826 [8MR] (see H.R. 2656), H4723 [26JY]

Factsheets

Colorado Northern Front Range Mountain Backdrop Protection Study Act (H.R. 1379), E531 [3AP]

James Peak Wilderness, Wilderness Study, and Protection Area Act (H.R. 1576), E615 [24AP]

Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Act (H.R. 1380), E520 [3AP]

Letters

Big Thompson Canyon Flood anniversary: Senator Allard, S8456 [31JY]

Cultural Heritage Assistance Partnership Act: Barbara Silverman, Colorado Community Revitalization Association, E825 [17MY]

———Gary Minke, E826 [17MY]

———Jackie W. Powell, Park County, CO, Historical Society, E826 [17MY]

———Laura Lewis, Operation Healthy Communities (organization), E826 [17MY]

———Lynda James, E826 [17MY]

———Monta Lee Dakin, Colorado Preservation, Inc., E825 [17MY]

———Stephan Weiler, E826 [17MY]

Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor: several State Depts. of Transportation, S11557 [7NO]

Road construction, public access, and timber management policies relative to roadless areas initiative: William R. Toor, Mayor of Boulder, CO, E375 [15MR]

Lists

Supporters of H.R. 1882, Cultural Heritage Assistance Partnership Act, E825 [17MY]

Petitions and memorials

Condemn terrorist attacks, express sympathy to victims, and commend emergency personnel that responded to attacks, E1857 [12OC]

Proclamations

Colorado Statehood: Ulysses S. Grant, S8568 [1AU]

Remarks in House

Adventist Church Schools: tribute to fundraising efforts for America's Fund for Afghan Children, E2192 [4DE]

African Americans: tribute to pioneers in Colorado (H. Res. 54), H456-H459 [28FE]

Arapaho National Forest: designate James Peak Wilderness (H.R. 1576), E614 [24AP]

Aspen Sking Co.: tribute to environmental efforts, E1589 [5SE]

Baca County, CO: tribute to Board of Commissioners, E1846 [10OC]

Beach, Carroll: National Credit Union Foundation Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement recipient, E258 [1MR]

Burnside, Jan: Outstanding Colorado Woman award recipient, E71 [31JA]

Carbondale, CO: renaming of bridge as the Veterans Memorial Bridge, E1722 [25SE]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases facility construction funding, H10929 [20DE]

Civil Air Patrol: tribute (H. Res. 215), H5183 [2AU]

Clear Creek County, CO: provide additional time to dispose of certain lands transferred to the county (H.R. 223), H851 [13MR], E14 [3JA]

Coffey, Linda: Dove Creek, CO, Soil Conservation District Outstanding Teacher Award recipient, E759 [8MY]

Congress: effects of redistricting, H9761-H9764 [12DE]

Cook, Art: Grand Junction, CO, Lions Club award recipient, E1807 [5OC]

Corps of Engineers: flood control projects funding, H7604 [1NO]

Dept. of the Interior: Animas-La Plata water project funding, H3671 [27JN]

Dodson, Stanley L.: Glenwood Springs, CO, Chamber Resort Citizen of the Year award recipient, E293 [7MR]

Drugs: prohibit funding to prevent certain States from implementing laws allowing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, H4190-H4193 [18JY]

Duley, Deb: Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault Victim Services Award recipient, E1353 [18JY]

Dunham, Celia: Colorado Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1592 [5SE]

Evers, Rebecca D.: Boettcher Scholarship award recipient, E367 [15MR]

Fisher, Cara: Colorado State Honor Award recipient, E1593 [5SE]

Forest Service: provide interim protection for certain roadless areas in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado (H.R. 552), E141 [8FE]

———provide interim protection for certain roadless areas in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado, E374 [15MR]

Fort Collins, CO: Liberty Common School designation as John Irwin Colorado School of Excellence, E1992 [2NO]

———tribute to Farmer-Chef Marketing Alliance, E1877 [12OC]

Future Farmers of America (organization): tribute to Flagler, CO, chapter, E2196 [4DE]

Garnett, Donna: Outstanding Colorado Woman award recipient, E76 [31JA]

Gateway, CO: tribute to the Gateway/Unaweep Volunteer Fire Dept., E1640 [13SE]

Glade Park, CO: tribute to Glade Park Volunteer Fire Dept., E1637 [13SE]

Grand Junction, CO: Grand Junction VA Medical Center recipient of President's Quality Award, E1470 [30JY]

Hillman, Mark: American Legislative Executive Council National Legislator of the Year award recipient, E1673 [20SE]

Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo Foundation: El Pomar Foundation Julie and Spencer Penrose Award recipient, E2137 [27NO]

Holder, Bob: North American Wildlife Enforcement Officers Association Officer of the Year award recipient, E1770 [2OC]

Hubbard, Tom: Denver (CO) Rocky Mountain News Fred Steinmark High School Athlete of the Year award recipient, E1161 [20JN]

Hurt, William K.: Colorado Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, H2137 [10MY]

Jay, Howard: National Association of Elementary School Principals National Distinguished Principal for Colorado honoree, E832 [17MY]

Kniss, Joan: Colorado Teacher of the Year award recipient, E308 [7MR]

Kreuger, Harold: National Weather Service John Campanius Holm Award recipient, E1953 [30OC]

La Veta, CO: anniversary, E1058 [7JN]

Lake City, CO: anniversary of St. James Episcopal Church, E1621 [10SE]

Leadership Challenge 2001: tribute to participants, E1704 [21SE]

Littleton, CO: observance of Heart of Columbine Day, E592 [24AP]

McCoy, Yvonne: Outstanding Colorado Woman award recipient, E80 [31JA]

McNeil, Mike and Cathy: Natural Resources Conservation Service, EPA, and Environmental Law Institute National Wetlands Award recipients, E1279 [29JN]

Montrose, CO: Economic Developers' Council of Colorado Small Community of the Year award recipient, E772 [10MY]

Morrison, Marcy: AMA Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service recipient, E1345 [17JY]

National objectives: results of 4th Congressional District constituent survey on national issues, E105 [6FE]

Operations Management International, Inc.: Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, E85 [31JA], E621 [24AP]

O'Shea, Daniel P.: Top Cop Award recipient, E1716 [25SE]

Out Front Colorado (publication): anniversary, E581 [5AP]

Public lands: designate James Peak Wilderness and the James Peak Protection Area (H.R. 1576), H9180-H9184 [11DE], E2302 [14DE]

———management as open space of certain lands in and adjacent to the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (H.R. 1379), E531 [3AP]

———preserve land held in trust as open space and exempt such land from the requirement that they generate income for the common schools (H.R. 2584), E1387 [20JY]

Pueblo County, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff's Dept., recipient of National Sheriff's Association Triple Crown Accreditation award, E1359 [18JY]

Purdy, Penelope: Wilderness Society Aldo Leopold Award for Editorial Writing recipient, E2158 [28NO]

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: establish, H10070 [13DE]

———establish (H.R. 812), E255-E257 [1MR]

Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 1380), E519 [3AP]

Rominger, Kent V.: Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame inductee, E912 [23MY]

San Luis, CO: anniversary, E638 [26AP]

SBA: tribute to district office employees, E641 [26AP]

Statehood: anniversary, E1470 [30JY]

Sullivan, Patrick J., Jr.: Anti-Defamation League Civil Rights Award recipient, E2235 [7DE]

Swift & Co.: tribute, E1875 [12OC]

Trinidad, CO: anniversary, E1310 [11JY]

University of Colorado: anniversary, E491 [29MR]

Wallace, Stewart R.: National Mining Hall of Fame inductee, E1814 [5OC]

Western States: Federal land management, H864 [13MR], H1004-H1009 [20MR]

———importance of dams and water storage, H3247 [19JN], H3834-H3839 [10JY], H3955-H3957 [11JY]

———importance to the U.S., H4104-H4108 [17JY]

Wilderness areas: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (H.R. 944), E257 [1MR]

Wyble, Don: 11th Judicial District of Colorado Police Officer of the Year award recipient, E619 [24AP]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: promote sustainable groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer (S. 1538), S10649 [11OC]

Blackburn, Robert: nomination to be district judge, S9469 [19SE]

Cache La Poudre River Corridor Act: technical amendments (S. 903), S5017 [16MY]

Colorado Avalanche (hockey team): tribute, S6022, S6023 [11JN]

Denver, CO: transfer the Denver Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center to Aurora, CO (S. 1411), S9201 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior: management of Federal lands relative to multiple use and wilderness area designations, S623-S631 [29JA]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (S. 491), S2076 [8MR], S8996 [3AU]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (S. 491), unanimous-consent agreement, S9084 [4SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Colorado Springs, CO, area (S. 996), S5976 [7JN]

Floods: anniversary of Big Thompson Canyon Flood, S8456 [31JY]

High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic mapping, modeling, and monitoring program and establish High Plains Aquifer Coordination Council to facilitate groundwater conservation (S. 1537), S10649 [11OC]

Krieger, Marcia: nomination to be district judge, S9469 [19SE]

Law enforcement officers: tribute to individuals involved in apprehension of Texas fugitives, S912 [31JA]

New Mexico: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor, S8532 [1AU]

———identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (S. 1118), S7085-S7087 [28JN]

Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (S. 817), S4181 [2MY]

Ports-to-Plains Corridor Project: funding, S8532 [1AU]

Power resources: national energy policy, S618-S631 [29JA]

Public lands: designate James Peak Wilderness and the James Peak Protection Area (S. 1711), S11944 [15NO]

———preserve land held in trust as open space and exempt such land from the requirement that they generate income for the common schools (S. 1146), S7201 [29JN]

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: establish, S13851 [20DE]

———establish (S. 425), S1760 [1MR]

Statehood: anniversary, S8567 [1AU]

States: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (S. 1646), S11556 [7NO]

Supreme Court: decision on coordinated political party campaign contribution and spending limits, S6885 [26JN]

Tymokovich, Tim: nomination to be circuit judge, S9469 [19SE]

Reports filed

Dept. of the Interior Participation in Design, Planning, and Construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 491) (S. Rept. 107-25), S5830 [5JN]

James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1576) (H. Rept. 107-316), H8947 [5DE]

Nomination of John W. Suthers To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10287 [4OC]

Nomination of Marcia S. Kreiger To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13145 [13DE]

Resolutions by organizations

Identify certain routes in New Mexico as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor: New Mexico State Highway Commission, S7086 [28JN]

Road Construction, Public Access, and Timber Management Policies Relative to Roadless Areas Initiative: Boulder, CO, City Council, E375 [15MR]

Statements

Nomination of Gale A. Norton To Be Sec. of the Interior: Ken Salazar, Colorado Attorney General, S629 [29JA]

Tribute to Susan Wadhams: Brandi Graham, E1236 [27JN]

———Eric Price, E1237 [27JN]

———Gwen Schwartz, E1236 [27JN]

———Kent Holsinger, E1236 [27JN]

———Kriste Kafer, E1236 [27JN]

———Marcus Dunn, E1237 [27JN]

———Marge Klein, E1237 [27JN]

———Melissa Carlson, E1236 [27JN]

———Rob Nanfelt, E1236 [27JN]

———Stacy Brooks, E1236 [27JN]

Summaries

Northern Front Range Roadless Area Protection Act (H.R. 552), E142 [8FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 54, tribute to African-American pioneers in Colorado, H456 [28FE]

H.R. 223, provide additional time for Clear Creek County, CO, to dispose of certain lands transferred to the county, H851 [13MR]

H.R. 1576, James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act, H9180 [11DE]

S. 491, Dept. of the Interior participation in design, planning, and construction of Denver Water Reuse Project, S8996 [3AU]

S. 491, Dept. of the Interior participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project, S2076 [8MR]

S. 1118, identify certain routes in New Mexico as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor, S7086 [28JN]

S. 1146, preserve Colorado land held in trust as open space and exempt such land from the requirement that they generate income for the common schools, S7202 [29JN]

S. 1411, Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center Transfer to Fitzsimons Act, S9202 [6SE]

S. 1646, identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor, S11556 [7NO]

S. 1711, James Peak Wilderness, Wilderness Study, and James Peak Protection Area Act, S11944-S11946 [15NO]

Tributes

Allard, Senator, S694 [30JA]