FIREFIGHTERS
Addresses
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY, Dedication Ceremony: Representative Israel, E1200 [8JY]
Tribute to New York City Firefighters: Joseph Finley, E129 [12FE]
Tribute to Representative Nick Smith: Bill Webb, Congressional Fire Services Institute, E745 [8MY]
Articles and editorials
Activists Have To Share Blame, E1524 [9SE]
American Ground—Unbuilding the World Trade Center, E1047 [14JN]
City Treats Fireman Unfairly, Due More Pay, Asserts Siegel, E1446 [29JY]
Daschle's Burning Senators, S9184 [25SE]
Don't Hold Your Fire, S8875 [19SE]
Fire This Time, S5947 [24JN], E1146 [25JN]
Forest Plan Has Merits, S9021 [23SE]
71 Year Old Stays Young Fighting Fires, E1343 [24JY]
Bills and resolutions
Aviation: expedite process by which military aircraft may be used to fight wildfires (see H.R. 5102), H4552 [11JY]
Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to responders to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers, and mint coins recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 5138), H4766 [16JY]
Dept. of Defense: prioritize transfer of excess personal property to the Forest Service Federal Excess Personal Property Program in order to be loaned to rural fire departments (see H.R. 5421), H6418 [19SE]
Dept. of HUD: expand provisions of the Officer Next Door and Teacher Next Door Program to include firefighters and rescue personnel (see H.R. 5181), H5194 [23JY]
Federal employees: clarify computation of annuities for air traffic controllers relative to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 4957), H3668 [18JN]
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: amend firefighter assistance programs (see H.R. 4548), H1532 [23AP]
FEMA: designate New Jersey Task Force 1 as part of the National Urban Search and Rescue System (see S. 2618), S5535 [13JN] (see H.R. 3847), H687 [5MR]
Fire prevention: allow Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior to enter into agreements with Federal agencies to acquire goods and services relative to improving or using the wildfire fighting capability of those agencies (see H.R. 5185), H5194 [23JY]
———expedite procedures for hazardous fuels reduction activities (see S. 2920), S8456 [10SE]
———reduce catastrophic wildfire threats to communities and the environment (see H.R. 5376), H6250 [12SE]
Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers (see H.R. 3968), H931 [14MR]
Forest Service: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover (see H.R. 3971), H931 [14MR]
Forests: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths (see S. 2471), S4064 [8MY]
Government: commend public servants and members of the uniformed services for their dedication and continued service (see H. Res. 409), H2100 [2MY]
———commend public servants for their dedication and continued service (see S. Res. 261), S3953 [7MY]
Government regulations: ensure greater accountability by licensed dealers (see H.R. 4193), H1282 [11AP]
Heroism: support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members (see S. Con. Res. 142), S8918 [19SE] (see H. Con. Res. 476), H6418 [19SE]
Kentucky: permit the operation of a separate retirement system for certain public employees under Social Security (see S. 1929), S586 [11FE] (see H.R. 3852), H687 [5MR]
Monuments and memorials: provide grants for construction of memorials to honor men and women killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public safety officers (see S. 2179), S2828 [17AP]
National Safety Forces Appreciation Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 491), H6777 [26SE] (see H. Con. Res. 495), H6983 [2OC]
National security: make grants to State and local governments in order to prepare for and respond to terrorist threats (see S. 2077), S2412 [9AP]
New York, NY: tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center (see H. Res. 424), H2735 [21MY]
———tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center and the Fresh Kills Landfill (see H. Res. 492), H4931 [18JY]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: designate (see S. 2918), S8456 [10SE] (see H.R. 5336), H6084 [5SE]
Public safety officers: ensure that officers who suffer a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of survivor benefits (see S. 3114), S10571 [16OC] (see H.R. 5334), H6084 [5SE]
———include private firefighters and rescue squad and ambulance crew members for certain benefits (see H.R. 5442), H6558 [24SE]
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY: designate (see S. 1892), S32 [23JA]
SAFER Firefighter Grant Program: establish (see H.R. 3992), H1002 [19MR]
Taxation: apply exclusion from gross income for public safety officer survivor benefits to all beneficiaries (see H.R. 5069), H4350 [8JY]
———exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (see S. 3012), S9426 [26SE] (see H.R. 5416), H6417 [19SE]
———make the additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans inapplicable for public safety employees (see S. 3072), S10117 [8OC] (see H.R. 4796), H2943 [22MY]
———provide a credit for employers who allow their employees to participate in volunteer firefighter training (see H.R. 4839), H3036 [23MY]
———provide a credit for police officers and professional firefighters and exclude from income certain benefits received by public safety volunteers (see H.R. 5027), H4068 [26JN]
———provide a refundable tax credit to public safety volunteers (see H.R. 3724), H284 [12FE]
Technology: develop new firefighting technology (see H.R. 5479), H6776 [26SE]
———establish a scientific basis for new firefighting technology standards and improve coordination of training for and responding to terrorist attacks and other emergencies (see S. 2862), S7900 [1AU]
Terrorism: establish a national response policy and a national urban search and rescue task force program (see S. 2061), S2261 [21MR]
———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 5441), H6558 [24SE]
Treaties and agreements: facilitate reciprocal agreements with foreign countries for the sharing of personnel to fight wildfires (see H.R. 5017), H4068 [26JN]
Wildfires: tribute to personnel who died in a plane crash while fighting the Big Elk fires near Estes Park, CO (see H. Con. Res. 457), H5997 [26JY]
Excerpts
``Fire on the Mountain,'' John N. Maclean, S8703 [18SE]
Letters
Establish within the District of Columbia a memorial to the victims of terrorist attacks on the U.S.: John V. Cogbill III, National Capital Planning Commission, H6517 [24SE]
Fire and emergency personnel health and safety funding: Senator Clinton, S8607 [13SE]
Firefighters and law enforcement officers staffing grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism: Gary L. Briese, International Association of Fire Chiefs, S11023 [14NO]
———Harold A. Schaitberger, International Association of Fire Fighters, S11023 [14NO]
———Richard J. Gallo, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S11024 [14NO]
Firefighting Research and Coordination Act: Philip C. Sittleburg, National Volunteer Fire Council, S7931 [1AU]
———several firefighting organizations, S7930 [1AU]
Permit Kentucky to operate a separate retirement system for certain public employees under Social Security: Anthony J. Cobaugh, Jefferson County, KY, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 14, S588 [11FE]
———David James, Louisville, KY, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 6, S588 [11FE]
———Michael J. (Howdy) Kurtsinger, Louisville, KY, Professional Fire Fighters Union Local 345, S588 [11FE]
———Patrick L. Doyle, Kentucky Division of Social Security, S588 [11FE]
———T. Kevin Flanery, Kentucky Sec. of Finance and Administration, S589 [11FE]
Retain Office of National Preparedness functions within FEMA: several Representatives, H5687 [25JY]
Support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H6912 [1OC]
Lists
People killed in attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H646 [28FE], H1608-H1610 [24AP], E1282 [17JY]
Papers
Fire Service Position on the Proposed Dept. of Homeland Security: U.S. Fire Administration, H5689 [25JY]
Proclamations
Tribute to African American Firefighters That Died as a Result of the Terrorist Attack at the World Trade Center: Representative Owens, E334, E335, E336, E337, E338, E339, E340, E341 [13MR], E355, E362 [14MR]
Remarks in House
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: tribute to ``Honor America'' event, E351 [14MR]
Bergen County Fire Prevention and Protection Association: tribute, E1735 [3OC]
Broward County, FL: tribute to Broward County Fire Rescue units, E518 [12AP]
Burnham, PA: anniversary of Burnham Fire Co., E1329 [24JY]
Colorado: impact of wildfires, H3555-H3557 [13JN]
———use of State inmate population to provide disaster relief, E1696 [30SE]
Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to responders to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers, and mint coins recognizing the heroic efforts (H.R. 5138), H5021-H5027 [22JY], E1313 [22JY]
Cortez, CO: tribute to Cortez Fire Protection District, E2009 [14NO]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish an advisory committee of first responders under the Under Sec. for Science and Technology, H5693 [25JY]
———establish National Council of First Responders, H5872 [26JY]
———retain Office of National Preparedness functions within FEMA, H5687-H5691 [25JY]
Dept. of Justice: first responders funding, H2974, H3025 [23MY], E937 [24MY]
District of Columbia: establish a memorial to the victims of terrorist attacks on the U.S. (H.R. 2982), H6217 [11SE], H6514-H6517 [24SE], E1689 [30SE]
DuBois, PA: tribute to Operation Adopted Heroes project for firefighters relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, E1374 [25JY]
Durango, CO: tribute to Durango Fire & Rescue Authority, E2040 [14NO]
Farmington, CO: tribute to Farmington Fire Dept., E2041 [14NO]
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: amend firefighter assistance programs (H.R. 4548), E1112 [20JN]
FEMA: Firefighters Grant Program funding, H5219, H5223 [23JY]
———Office of National Preparedness funding, H2912 [22MY]
Fire prevention: encourage Federal land management agencies to reduce forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire, H3922 [25JN], H4029, H4056, H4058-H4060 [26JN], E1146 [25JN]
Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers (H.R. 3968), E359 [14MR], E1908 [17OC]
Forest Service: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover (H.R. 3971), H3832 [24JN]
———wildfire management and fire hazard prevention practices, H3854-H3856 [24JN], H4416 [9JY], H4502 [11JY], H6073 [5SE], H6132 [10SE], E1524 [9SE]
Fresno, CA: anniversary of Fresno City Fire Dept., E1585 [17SE]
Greek Americans: tribute to individuals involved in rescue efforts surrounding the attack on the World Trade Center, E901 [24MY]
Hamtramck, MI: tribute to firefighters' St. Florian celebration, E870 [22MY]
Heroism: support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members (H. Con. Res. 476), H6909-H6912 [1OC], E1740, E1741 [3OC], E1749, E1751 [4OC]
Holman, Tim: International Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year recipient, E1570 [12SE]
Ignacio, CO: tribute to Los Pinos Fire Protection District, E2039 [14NO]
International Association of Fire Fighters: resolution restricting volunteer firefighter work, H610 [27FE]
John J. Harvey (vessel): tribute, E99 [6FE]
Key West, FL: tribute to Congregation B'nai Zion, E926 [24MY]
Lansdowne, MD: anniversary of Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Association #1, Inc., E134 [12FE]
Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Hammel Street Elementary School ``Quilts of Caring'' project, E334 [13MR]
Mahoney, James: National Volunteer Firefighter Council Scott Health and Safety Volunteer Firefighter of the Year Award recipient, E1578 [13SE]
Marvel, CO: tribute to Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Protection District, E2037 [14NO]
Monuments and memorials: provide grants for construction of memorials to honor men and women killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public safety officers, H6744 [26SE]
Narrowsburg, NY: anniversary of Narrowsburg Volunteer Fire Dept., E697 [3MY]
National Fire Prevention Week: observance, E1794 [8OC]
New Glarus, WI: anniversary of New Glarus Volunteer Fire Dept., E1362 [25JY]
New York, NY: tribute to Long Island Volunteer Fire Depts., E700 [3MY]
———tribute to Uniformed Fire Officers Association, E523 [12AP]
———tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center (H. Res. 424), H2803-H2806 [21MY], E887 [23MY], E903, E929 [24MY]
———tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center and the Fresh Kills Landfill (H. Res. 492), H5034-H5036 [22JY]
Pasadena, TX: tribute to Strawberry Festival and participation of Lawrence-Cedarhurst, NY, Fire Dept., in parade, E477 [10AP]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: designate (H.R. 5336), H6095-H6097 [9SE]
Public safety officers: ensure that officers who suffer a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of survivor benefits (H.R. 5334), H6965, H6966 [2OC], H8925 [14NO], E1518 [5SE]
———tribute to first responders, E1287 [17JY]
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY: designate (H.R. 3379), E1200 [8JY]
Rockford, IL: public safety officer's first responders training drill, E1694 [30SE]
Roslyn, NY: anniversary of Rescue Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1, E1036 [13JN]
SAFER Firefighter Grant Program: establish (H.R. 3992), H6966 [2OC]
Smith, Donald: West Fort Ann, NY, Volunteer Fire Co., Firefighter of the Year award recipient, E618 [24AP]
St. Patrick's Day: observance, E358 [14MR]
Sulenta, David: Sanger, CA, District Chamber of Commerce Fire Personnel of the Year award recipient, E395 [21MR]
Taxation: apply exclusion from gross income for public safety officer survivor benefits to all beneficiaries (H.R. 5069), E1207 [8JY]
———exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (H.R. 5416), E1627 [19SE]
———provide a credit for police officers and professional firefighters and exclude from income certain benefits received by public safety volunteers (H.R. 5027), E1167 [27JN]
Terrorism: provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (H.R. 5441), E1649 [25SE]
———tribute to Port Authority of New York and New Jersey engineers for World Trade Center site rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts, E1047 [14JN]
———tribute to those killed in attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H646 [28FE], H1608-H1610 [24AP], E73 [5FE], E1282 [17JY]
Treaties and agreements: facilitate reciprocal agreements with foreign countries for the sharing of personnel to fight wildfires (H.R. 5017), H4375 [9JY], E1259 [15JY]
Tribute, H3152 [4JN]
Vetrano, Glen: Boys and Girls Clubs of America Man of the Year award recipient, E195 [26FE]
Voorheesville, NY: anniversary of Voorheesville Volunteer Fire Dept., E1242 [11JY]
West Boylston, MA: tribute to West Boylston Fire Dept. retiring members, E2064 [15NO]
Westbury, NY: tribute to Westbury Fire Dept., E700 [3MY]
Western New York: tribute to individuals involved in relief and recovery efforts surrounding the attack at the World Trade Center, E1438 [29JY]
Western States: fire prevention funding, H6697 [26SE]
———tribute to firefighters for efforts in fighting wildfires, H3613 [18JN], H3854 [24JN], H4062 [26JN]
———tribute to firefighters killed in the line of duty while fighting wildfires, E1500 [5SE]
Wildfires: emergency firefighting funding, H4858 [17JY]
Remarks in Senate
AFL-CIO: tribute to efforts of members following terrorist attacks, S8502 [11SE]
Akron (OH) Beacon Journal: tribute to campaign to collect donations to purchase public safety vehicles for New York, NY, S23 [23JA]
Allenstown, NH: tribute to Allenstown Fire Dept., S2948 [18AP]
American Red Cross: tribute to relief efforts relative to wildfires in Oregon, S7428 [26JY]
Delaware: tribute to Delaware Wildfire Fire Crew, S7736 [31JY]
Dept. of the Interior: repayment of accounts from which funds were borrowed for emergency wildfire suppression, S8144 [4SE], S8589 [13SE], S8631 [17SE], S8877 [19SE], S9184 [25SE]
FEMA: Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program funding, S10438 [15OC]
———designate New Jersey Task Force 1 as part of the National Urban Search and Rescue System (S. 2618), S9226 [25SE]
Fire prevention: encourage Federal land management agencies to reduce forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire, S5945-S5948 [24JN], S5973 [25JN], S6056 [26JN], S6228 [27JN], S8152 [4SE]
Forest Service: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover (H.R. 3971), S6046 [25JN], S6049 [26JN], S6592 [10JY]
Forests: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths (S. 2471), S4066 [8MY]
Government: commend public servants for their dedication and continued service (S. Res. 261), S3973 [7MY]
Heroism: support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members (S. Con. Res. 142), S10777 [17OC]
Hooksett, NH: tribute to Hooksett Fire Dept., S2946 [18AP]
Kentucky: permit the operation of a separate retirement system for certain public employees under Social Security (S. 1929), S587 [11FE]
Monuments and memorials: provide grants for construction of memorials to honor men and women killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public safety officers, S9700 [1OC]
———provide grants for construction of memorials to honor men and women killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public safety officers (S. 2179), unanimous-consent request, S4519 [17MY]
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: tribute to Michigan honorees, S9979 [4OC]
National forests: implement an emergency hazardous fuels reduction plan, S8409-S8411, S8414 [10SE], S8515-S8519 [12SE], S8589 [13SE], S8635-S8642, S8656-S8662 [17SE], S8701-S8708, S8743 [18SE], S8872-S8880, S8894-S8897 [19SE], S9004, S9019 [23SE], S9183 [25SE], S9678, S9679 [1OC]
National Public Radio: collaboration between correspondent and environmental organizations in forest thinning projects story, S8876-S8878 [19SE]
National security: make grants to State and local governments in order to prepare for and respond to terrorist threats (S. 2077), S2414 [9AP]
New York, NY: tribute to women for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center, S10667 [17OC]
New Zealand: tribute to firefighters for efforts to combat wildfires in Oregon, S11062 [14NO]
Pembrooke, NH: tribute to Pembrooke Fire Dept., S2945 [18AP]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: designate (H.R. 5336), S10747 [17OC]
———designate (S. 2918), S8462 [10SE]
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor: award to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 243), S2989, S2990 [18AP]
———award to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Con. Res. 75), S2990 [18AP]
———award to public safety officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Con. Res. 66), S2990, S2991 [18AP]
Public safety officers: ensure that officers who suffer a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of survivor benefits (H.R. 5334), S11246 [18NO]
———ensure that officers who suffer a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of survivor benefits (S. 3114), S10573 [16OC]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance, S3838 [2MY]
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY: designate (H.R. 3379), S2339 [22MR]
———designate (S. 1892), S33 [23JA]
South Dakota: tribute to Wildland Fire Suppression Division and community fire departments efforts, S7890 [1AU]
Tate, Norman: Delaware Volunteer Fireman's Association Fireman of the Year recipient, S8081 [3SE]
Taxation: exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (S. 3012), S9431 [26SE]
———treatment of certain terrorist attack zone compensation of civilian uniformed personnel, S132 [25JA], S215, S216 [29JA]
Technology: establish a scientific basis for new firefighting technology standards and improve coordination of training for and responding to terrorist attacks and other emergencies (S. 2862), S7929 [1AU]
Terrorism: establish a national response policy and a national urban search and rescue task force program (S. 2061), S2285 [21MR]
———establish a program to name national and community service projects in honor of victims of terrorist attacks (S. 1556), S2069 [19MR]
———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, S11023-S11026 [14NO], S11405, S11406 [19NO]
Treaties and agreements: facilitate reciprocal agreements with foreign countries for the sharing of personnel to fight wildfires (H.R. 5017), S6680 [11JY], S6729 [15JY]
Violence Policy Center: release of report entitled Credit Card Armies—Firearms and Training for Terror in the U.S., S11561 [19NO]
Western States: tribute to firefighters for efforts in fighting wildfires, S5919 [24JN]
Reports filed
Award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Officers Killed, Injured, or Involved in Rescue Efforts in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 243), S2950 [18AP]
———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 75), S2950 [18AP]
Award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Public Safety Officers Killed in the Line of Duty in the Aftermath of the Terrorist Attacks: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 66), S2950 [18AP]
Firefighting Research and Coordination Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2862) (S. Rept. 107-344), S11315 [18NO]
Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5334) (H. Rept. 107-786), H9023 [14NO]
Law Enforcement Tribute Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2624) (H. Rept. 107-458), H2465, H2469 [14MY]
———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2179), S4492 [16MY]
Memorial to the Victims of Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. in the District of Columbia Establishment: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) (H. Rept. 107-524), H3858 [24JN]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 5336), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2918), S10442 [15OC]
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3379), S2260 [21MR]
Resolutions by organizations
Use of State inmate population to provide disaster relief: Colorado House of Representatives, E1696 [30SE]
Statements
It Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better: Peter L. Gorman, Uniformed Fire Officers Association of New York, E115 [7FE]
Tribute to Fred Scheffold: Joan Scheffold, S2069 [19MR]
Summaries
National Response to Terrorism and Consequence Management Act (S. 2061), S2285 [21MR]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 476, support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members, H6909 [1OC]
H. Res. 424, tribute to New York, NY, workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center, H2803 [21MY]
H. Res. 492, tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center and the Fresh Kills Landfill, H5034 [22JY]
H.R. 2982, establish within the District of Columbia a memorial to the victims of terrorist attacks on the U.S., H6515 [24SE]
H.R. 3968, Fallen Heroes Flag Act, E359 [14MR]
H.R. 3971, provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover, H3832 [24JN]
H.R. 5138, True American Heroes Act, H5021-H5023 [22JY]
H.R. 5334, Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act, H8925 [14NO]
H.R. 5336, Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY, H6095 [9SE]
S. 2862, Firefighting Research and Coordination Act, S7931 [1AU]
S. 2918, Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY, S8462 [10SE]
S. Con. Res. 66, award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to public safety officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S2991 [18AP]
S. Con. Res. 75, award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S2990 [18AP]
S. Con. Res. 142, support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members, S8934 [19SE], S10777 [17OC]
S. Res. 261, commend public servants for their dedication and continued service, S3963, S3973 [7MY]