COAST GUARD

Amendments

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 1699), H2891 [5JN], H2957 [6JN], H2972, H2973 [7JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S7973 [19JY], S7997, S8008, S8023, S8024 [20JY], S8046, S8053, S8054, S8069, S8070 [23JY], S8112, S8137, S8138, S8139 [24JY], S8158, S8159, S8160, S8238, S8239, S8240, S8241, S8242, S8243, S8244, S8245, S8246 [25JY], S8260, S8294, S8295, S8296, S8297, S8298 [26JY], S8316, S8321, S8322, S8327 [27JY], S8514, S8600 [1AU], H3520 [25JN], H3566, H3569, H3571, H3572, H3577, H3578, H3582, H3585, H3586 [26JN]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), S11444 [5NO], S13987 [20DE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S11149 [25OC], H7549 [31OC]

Articles and editorials

Coast Guard Cuts Back on Patrols To Save Money, S1555 [26FE]

Coast Guard Office Honored for Business Practices, E2324 [19DE]

Seaports—On the Dock, Holes in the Security Net Are Gaping, S11574 [8NO]

Verizon Wireless Links Boaters to Coast Guard, E929 [24MY]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: authorizing (see S. 951), S5616 [24MY] (see H.R. 1699), H1923 [3MY] (see H.R. 3507), H10355 [18DE]

———authorizing (H.R. 1699), consideration (see H. Res. 155), H2887 [5JN]

———expedite consideration of Dept. of Defense and Coast Guard supplemental appropriations bills to meet critical national security needs (see H.R. 1473), H1486 (see H.R. 1473), H1495 [4AP]

Dept. of Defense: making emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 1173), H1113 [22MR]

Dept. of Transportation: improve security at U.S. maritime borders (see H.R. 3013), H6260 [3OC]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1178), S7688 [16JY] (see S. 1178), S7805 [17JY] (see H.R. 2299), H3518 [25JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), consideration (see H. Res. 178), H3519 [25JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 299), H8731 [29NO]

Government: make changes in laws governing personnel, increase marine safety, and improve operations and policies (see H.R. 2481), H4008 [12JY]

———make changes in laws governing personnel, increase marine safety, renew certain safety advisory groups, and improve operations and policies (see H.R. 1099), H1010 [20MR]

National Coast Guard Museum: establish (see H.R. 850), H623 [1MR]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (see S. 1214), S8014 [20JY] (see S. 1728), S12001 [16NO] (see H.R. 3437), H9077 [6DE]

———improve port and maritime security (see S. 1587), S11198 [30OC]

Ships and vessels: acquisition of information on incoming vessels prior to entrance into U.S. waters (see S. 1559), S10794 [17OC]

Terrorism: require that the Sea Marshal Program be carried out in U.S. ports considered to be most vulnerable to terrorist attack and authorize additional personnel and funds for such program (see H.R. 3432), H9077 [6DE]

Traverse City, MI: modify reversionary interest in certain real property conveyed to school district (see H.R. 3370), H8564 [28NO]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8195 [25JY], S8259 [26JY], S8333 [27JY], S8505 [1AU]

Conference reports

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2299), H8655-H8730 [29NO]

Motions

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8315, S8316, S8321, S8322, S8327 [27JY], H7545 [31OC]

Remarks in House

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 1699), H2965-H2975 [7JN], H3005 [12JN], E1081 [12JN], E1737 [25SE]

———authorizing (H.R. 1699), amendment process, H2824 [25MY]

———authorizing (H.R. 1699), consideration (H. Res. 155), H2961-H2963 [7JN]

———authorizing (H.R. 1699), corrections in engrossment, H2975 [7JN]

———authorizing (H.R. 3507), H10406-H10418 [19DE], H10936 [20DE]

Chicago, IL: Coast Guard lakefront marine safety station funding, H2972, H2973 [7JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3439 [21JN], H3550-H3594 [26JN], E1214 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report, H8734-H8740 [30NO], E2193, E2197, E2202 [4DE], E2229 [7DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), consideration (H. Res. 178), H3539-H3549 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 299), H8733, H8734 [30NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), motion to instruct conferees, H7545-H7549 [31OC]

Funding, H3286 [20JN], H3566-H3568 [26JN], H5345 [5SE]

Gannet (vessel): commissioning of Coast Guard cutter, E1449 [26JY]

Government: make changes in laws governing personnel, increase marine safety, renew certain safety advisory groups, and improve operations and policies (H.R. 1099), H1026-H1030 [21MR]

Huntington, WV: Coast Guard Marine Safety Office recipient of Commandant's Quality Award, E2324 [19DE]

Intelligence services: National Foreign Intelligence Program agency classification, H6392 [5OC]

Lake County, CA: anniversary of Lake County Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 38, E695 [2MY]

Muskegon, MI: Coast Guard air search and rescue facility funding, H2974 [7JN]

National Coast Guard Museum: establish (H.R. 850), H10417 [19DE]

National Safe Boating Week: observance, E929 [24MY]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, H8223 [15NO], H8330 [16NO], H8501 [28NO]

———port and maritime security and counter-terrorism programs funding, H8536-H8539 [28NO], H8887 [5DE]

Panama Canal: designate as a distant foreign port of call, E1737 [25SE]

Ships and vessels: require new vessels be constructed in the U.S. using U.S. iron and steel, H2973 [7JN]

Texas: tribute Coast Guard rescue efforts in Queen Isabella Causeway collapse, E1800 [4OC]

Transportation: funding, H1265 [28MR]

Traverse City, MI: modify reversionary interest in certain real property conveyed to school district (H.R. 3370), H9127, H9128 [11DE]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: authorizing (S. 951), S5623-S5630 [24MY]

Customs Service: develop pilot program to examine technologies used to verify contents of containers and prevent tampering during transportation, S13880 [20DE]

Dept. of Defense: drug interdiction and counterdrug activities funding, S7873 [18JY], S8695 [2AU]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S7995-S7998, S8008 [20JY], S8044-S8055 [23JY], S8079-S8102, S8105-S8113 [24JY], S8153, S8155-S8171, S8195 [25JY], S8254-S8274 [26JY], S8301-S8324, S8326-S8334 [27JY], S8500, S8504-S8533, S8536 [1AU], S8697 [2AU], S11097 [25OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report, S12308 [3DE], S12332-S12340, S12348 [4DE], S12459, S12460 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S12272 [30NO], S12339 [4DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S12329 [3DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), unanimous-consent agreement, S7906 [19JY], S8141 [24JY], S8249 [25JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1178), S14049 [20DE]

———tribute to Senate staff for efforts on appropriations bill, S8536 [1AU]

Disasters: tribute to helicopter crew for oil rig fire rescue in the Gulf of Mexico, S1266 [13FE]

Drugs: Caribbean and South American nations drug interdiction strategy, S4883 [14MY], S6053 [11JN]

Funding, S3648 [6AP], S7584 [12JY], S8273 [26JY]

Government: establish Maritime Security Teams and make changes in personnel to prevent terrorism, work in drug interdiction, and improve marine safety, S13883 [20DE]

Law enforcement: aircraft and vessel modernization funding, S6053 [11JN]

———tribute to various agencies for drug interdiction efforts, S3782 [23AP]

National Guard: tribute to personnel for drug interdiction efforts, S4036 [30AP]

National security: develop and implement a strategy for homeland security, S12071-S12073 [28NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S10527 [11OC], S11574-S11576 [8NO]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), S8015-S8018 [20JY], S9331 [12SE], S12068 [28NO], S13693 [19DE], S13867, S13871-S13884 [20DE]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), unanimous-consent agreement, S13834 [20DE]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), unanimous-consent request, S12066 [28NO], S12583 [7DE], S12812 [10DE]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1728), S12006 [16NO]

———ensure that those most knowledgeable about port operations are involved in anti-terrorism strategies, S13882 [20DE]

———evaluate merits of establishing a Center for Coastal and Maritime Security, S13879 [20DE]

———improve port and maritime security (S. 1587), S11202-S11205 [30OC], S13877 [20DE]

———improve security for U.S. seaports by including nuclear devices as weapons of mass destruction, S13880 [20DE]

———include inland waterways in protection of U.S. seaports, S13881 [20DE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S2601 [20MR], S4372 [3MY], S12271 [30NO]

Ships and vessels: acquisition of information on incoming vessels prior to entrance into U.S. waters (S. 1559), S10795 [17OC]

U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps: anniversary, S9248 [10SE]

Woodrush (vessel): decommissioning of Coast Guard cutter, S1391 [14FE]

Reports filed

Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 951) (S. Rept. 107-89), S11285 [31OC]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1699) (H. Rept. 107-79), H2709 [24MY]

Coast Guard Nominations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2387, S2388 [15MR], S4245 [3MY], S12161 [29NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 299) (H. Rept. 107-309), H8731 [29NO]

Consideration of H.R. 1699, Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 155) (H. Rept. 107-86), H2887 [5JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 107-110), H3518 [25JN]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2299) (H. Rept. 107-308), H8731 [29NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2299) (H. Rept. 107-108), H3518 [25JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1178) (S. Rept. 107-38), S7688 [16JY]

Nomination of Thad W. Allen To Be Coast Guard Atlantic Area Commander: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2387 [15MR]

Nominations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S10793 [17OC]

Omnibus Maritime Improvements Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2481) (H. Rept. 107-243), H6918 [16OC]

Port and Maritime Security Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1214) (S. Rept. 107-64), S9440 [14SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3567, H3569, H3570, H3571, H3572, H3573, H3574, H3576, H3577, H3585 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), consideration (H. Res. 178), H3540 [26JN]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S12308 [3DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S8113 [24JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3558-H3563 [26JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 155, consideration of H.R. 1699, Coast Guard appropriations, H2962 [7JN]

H. Res. 178, consideration of H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H3540 [26JN]

H. Res. 299, consideration of H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H8733 [30NO]

H.R. 1099, Coast Guard Personnel and Maritime Safety Act, H1026-H1029 [21MR]

H.R. 1699, Coast Guard appropriations, H2972 [7JN]

H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S8835-S8844 [2AU]

H.R. 3370, modify reversionary interest in certain real property conveyed to Traverse City, MI, school district, H9127 [11DE]

H.R. 3507, Coast Guard appropriations, H10406-H10416 [19DE]

S. 951, Coast Guard appropriations, S5624-S5629 [24MY]

S. 1214, Port and Maritime Security Act, S8018-S8022 [20JY]

S. 1587, Port Threat and Security Act, S11205 [30OC]