HAWAII

Addresses

442nd Regimental Combat Team Memorial Service at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: H. David Burge, S3915-S3917 [25AP]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Robin L. Higgins, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, E2279 [13DE]

———Vern Clark, E2278 [13DE]

Amendments

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance (S. Con. Res. 44), S11923, S11963 [15NO]

Articles and editorials

Hawaii Should Lead Fight To End Abuse of Workers in U.S. Territories, E548 [5AP]

Mike Mansfield Made His Mark Here, in Japan, S10633 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions

Bennington, Rita: provide for special application of certain tax laws relative to the sale of a principal residence following Hurricane Iniki (see S. 54), S99 [22JA]

Courts: convert a temporary Federal district judgeship to a permanent judgeship and authorize an additional permanent district judgeship (see S. 57), S99 [22JA]

———divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 346), S1462 [15FE] (see H.R. 1203), H1114 [22MR]

Dept. of Commerce: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (see S. 975), S5695 [25MY]

Dept. of HUD: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (see H.R. 1433), H1483 (see H.R. 1433), H1493 [4AP]

Education: improve Native Hawaiian education programs (see S. 86), S99 [22JA] (see H.R. 1250), H1189 [27MR]

Fujimo, Ricke Kaname: relief (see S. 55), S99 [22JA]

Goro Hokama Post Office Building, Lanai City, HI: designate (see H.R. 132), H60 [6JA]

Haleakala National Park, HI: establish an educational center (see H.R. 2864), H5455 [6SE]

Maui, HI: conduct a study to determine the feasibility of including certain lands on the southeastern shoreline in the National Park System (see H.R. 591), H323 [13FE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance (see S. Con. Res. 44), S5695 [25MY] (see H. Con. Res. 56), H741 [7MR]

Native Americans: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians (see S. 81), S99 [22JA] (see S. 746), S3706 [6AP]

———express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians, provide a process for the reorganization of the Native Hawaiian government, and recognition of the Native Hawaiian government (see S. 1783), S12681 [7DE] (see H.R. 617), H393 [14FE]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives (see S. 211), S706 [30JA]

Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see S. 87), S99 [22JA] (see H.R. 562), H322 [13FE]

Pearl Harbor Day: treat December 7 in the same manner as Veterans Day for all purposes relative to Federal employment (see H.R. 157), H60 [6JA]

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park: expand boundaries (see S. 1057), S6318 [14JN] (see H.R. 1906), H2333 [17MY]

Relief (see S. 1039), S6318 [14JN]

SBA: expand and improve assistance provided by small business development centers to Native Americans (see H.R. 2538), H4112 [17JY]

Taxation: exempt helicopters used for unexploded ordnance removal and environmental restoration from air transportation excise taxes (see S. 47), S98 [22JA]

Tung, Vichai Sae: relief (see S. 1730), S12054 [27NO]

Certificates of election

Senate: Daniel K. Akaka, S2 [3JA]

Letters

Community Character Act: Alan Front, Trust for Public Land, S5710 [25MY]

———Bruce McClendon, American Planning Association, S5709 [25MY], E571 [5AP]

———Don Chen, Smart Growth America (organization), S5710 [25MY], E572 [5AP]

———Lee L. Verstandig, National Association of Realtors, S5709 [25MY], E571 [5AP]

———Nancy C. Somerville, American Society of Landscape Architects, E571 [5AP]

Comparison of responses to Dale Earnhardt's death and soldiers killed in Army Black Hawk helicopter accident in Hawaii: Jennifer Liedel, H856 [13MR]

Endangered Species Act: Gale A. Norton, S668 [30JA]

Native American Small Business Development Act: Bobby Whitefeather, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, E2247 [10DE]

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park Addition Act: Harry Kim, Mayor of Hawaii County, HI, S6349 [14JN]

Oaths of office

Akaka, Daniel K.: Senate, S5 [3JA]

Poems

``May Day Is Lei Day in Hawaii,'' Red Hawke, S4056 [1MY]

Proclamations

Helene H. Hale Week: Hawaii County, HI, S4170 [2MY], H1702 [1MY]

Remarks in House

Army: tribute to soldiers killed in Black Hawk helicopter accident in Hawaii, H855 [13MR]

Calhoun, Lauren N.: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Hawaii, H1587 [25AP]

Compact of Free Association: compensation to Hawaii and Guam for increased migration, H3420 [21JN]

Dept. of HUD: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (H.R. 1433), E571 [5AP]

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

Education: improve Native Hawaiian education programs (H.R. 1250), H1178 [27MR]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: treatment of local educational agencies that include multiple counties relative to calculation of Title I grants, H10101, H10105 [13DE]

Goro Hokama Post Office Building, Lanai City, HI: designate (H.R. 132), H187 [6FE], H205-H207 [7FE]

Idaho Pearl Harbor Survivor's Association: tribute, E2216 [5DE]

Maui, HI: conduct a study to determine the feasibility of including certain lands on the southeastern shoreline in the National Park System (H.R. 591), E149 [12FE]

Munekiyo, Tessa: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Hawaii, H1587 [25AP]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, H9056 [6DE], E2252 [11DE], E2259 [12DE], E2279 [13DE]

———observance (H. Con. Res. 56), H2338-H2340 [21MY], E898 [22MY]

———observance (S. Con. Res. 44), H8367-H8371 [27NO], E2136 [27NO], E2164 [28NO], E2191 [4DE]

Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (H.R. 562), E170 [13FE]

Ostrem, Kauilani: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Hawaii, H1587 [25AP]

Pearl Harbor Day: treat December 7 in the same manner as Veterans Day for all purposes relative to Federal employment (H.R. 157), E934 [24MY]

Philippines: relief of citizens collectively referred to as the ``Marcos Entourage'' (H.R. 1684), H1831 [2MY]

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park: expand boundaries (H.R. 1906), E846 [17MY]

Research: Oceanic Institute of Hawaii and Hawaii Agricultural Research Center funding, H3890 [11JY]

SBA: expand and improve assistance provided by small business development centers to Native Americans (H.R. 2538), H8856-H8860 [5DE], E2220, E2223 [7DE], E2247 [10DE]

Stanton, Celinda: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Hawaii, H1587 [25AP]

Vice Province of the Star of the Sea (Franciscan order): anniversary of the Capuchin Franciscans in Guam and Hawaii, E1916 [17OC]

Remarks in Senate

Baraquio, Angela Perez: Miss America pageant winner, S7330 [9JY]

BIA: education funding, S6289 [14JN]

Census: release of raw data without adjustment for the undercount, S2115 [9MR]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 346), S1475 [15FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center tropical and subtropical agricultural research funding, S11086 [25OC]

Dept. of Commerce: assist States, tribal governments, and Native Hawaiian organizations with land use planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (S. 975), S5707 [25MY]

Education: removal of prerequisite for grants requiring organizations that primarily serve Native Hawaiians be recognized by the Governor of Hawaii, S4978 [16MY]

Goro Hokama Post Office Building, Lanai City, HI: designate (H.R. 132), S2679, S2680 [21MR]

Greeneville (U.S.S.): expression of sympathy to Japanese victims of collision with Ehime Maru (vessel), S1374 [14FE]

Lei Day: observance, S4055 [1MY]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, S12530 [6DE], S12583-S12586, S12672 [7DE]

———observance (S. Con. Res. 44), S5714 [25MY], S11923 [15NO], S12309 [3DE]

Native Americans: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians (S. 81), S338 [22JA]

———express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians (S. 746), S3757 [6AP]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives, S13384 [18DE]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives (S. 211), S716 [30JA]

Postal Service: reform mail sorting system due to impact of airport closures, S9610 [21SE]

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park: expand boundaries (S. 1057), S6348 [14JN], S10800 [17OC]

Senate: period of silence in recognition of the sacrifice of those who died at Pearl Harbor, HI, S12584 [7DE]

———tribute to Senators who are veterans of World War II, S12584 [7DE]

Taxation: exempt helicopters used for unexploded ordnance removal and environmental restoration from air transportation excise taxes (S. 47), S319 [22JA]

Veterans: tribute to 442nd Regimental Combat Team Memorial Service at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, S3915 [25AP]

World War II: opening of museum in Pearl Harbor, HI, to commemorate the Pacific war, S12584, S12585 [7DE]

Reports filed

Express the Policy of the U.S. Toward Native Hawaiians: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 746) (S. Rept. 107-66), S9620 [21SE]

Native American Small Business Development Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2538) (H. Rept. 107-211), H5924 [21SE]

Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act Revisions and Extension: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 87) (S. Rept. 107-56), S9074 [4SE]

Nomination of Edward H. Kubo, Jr., To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12161 [29NO]

Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park Addition Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1057) (S. Rept. 107-71), S9971 [1OC]

U.S. Policy Toward Native Hawaiians, Provide Process for Reorganization of Native Hawaiian Government, and Recognition of Native Hawaiian Government: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 617) (H. Rept. 107-140), H4013 [16JY]

Summaries

Community Character Act (S. 975), S5709 [25MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 56, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, H2338 [21MY]

H.R. 132, Goro Hokama Post Office Building, Lanai City, HI, H205 [7FE]

H.R. 2538, Native American Small Business Development Act, H8856 [5DE]

S. 47, exempt helicopters used for unexploded ordnance removal and environmental restoration from air transportation excise taxes, S320 [22JA]

S. 81, express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians, S339-S342 [22JA]

S. 211, Native American Education Improvement Act, S716-S735 [30JA]

S. 346, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act, S1477 [15FE]

S. 975, Community Character Act, S5707 [25MY]

S. 1057, Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park Addition Act, S6349 [14JN], S10800 [17OC]

S. Con. Res. 44, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, S5714 [25MY], S11923 [15NO], H8367 [27NO]

Tributes

Inouye, Senator, S5427 [22MY], S12583-S12586, S12655 [7DE]

Mink, Representative, E405 [20MR]