HORTICULTURE

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: provide assistance through States to eligible weed management entities to control or eradicate harmful, nonnative weeds (S. 198), S11599, S11639 [19NO]

Bills and resolutions

Corps of Engineers: establish a research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes (see S. 2868), S7900 [1AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a Center for Plant Disease Control (see H.R. 3965), H931 [14MR]

Ecke, Paul, Jr. (see H. Res. 471), H4350 [8JY]

Endangered Species Act: limit application relative to actions on military or private land and relative to plants (see H.R. 5709), H8545 [12NO]

University of Utah: assist in preservation of archaeological, paleontological, zoological, geological, and botanical artifacts through construction of a new facility for the Museum of Natural History (see H.R. 3928), H832 [12MR]

Remarks in House

Burks, Larry J.: Garden Club of America Jane Righter Rose Medal recipient, E1616 [19SE]

Campbell's Flowers and Greenhouses (business): tribute, E1669 [26SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: proposed cutting down of oldest tree due to construction of Capitol Visitors Center, H3701 [19JN]

———protect and preserve the Cameron elm, H4894 [18JY]

Community service: tribute to ``America in Bloom'' national beautification contest, E607 [23AP]

Ecke, Paul, Jr.: tribute (H. Res. 471), H5033, H5034 [22JY]

Flint, MI: tribute to Whaley Children's Center Endowment Garden Project, E949 [5JN]

NSF: Biosafety Research Program funding, H3197-H3202 [5JN]

Pine Mountain, GA: anniversary of Callaway Gardens resort, E608 [23AP], E665 [30AP]

Research: establish regional plant genome and gene expression research and development centers, E2103 [19NO]

———establish regional plant genome and gene expression research and development centers (H.R. 2051), H2399-H2404 [14MY]

University of Utah: assist in preservation of archaeological, paleontological, zoological, geological, and botanical artifacts through construction of a new facility for the Museum of Natural History (H.R. 3928), H952, H953 [19MR]

Remarks in Senate

Corps of Engineers: establish a research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes (S. 2868), S7938 [1AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: sudden oak death syndrome research, monitoring, and treatment funding (S. 997), S6593 [10JY]

Dept. of the Interior: provide assistance through States to eligible weed management entities to control or eradicate harmful, nonnative weeds (S. 198), S11639-S11641 [19NO]

Evans, Matthew: National Arbor Day Foundation Good Steward Award recipient, S5629 [17JN]

Hawaii: impact of invasive species of plants, animals, and microbes, S5248 [7JN]

Nanz & Kraft Florists (business): anniversary, S5532 [13JN]

Protocol to the Maritime Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region Convention: ratification, S8326 [5SE]

Weather: beginning of spring, S2240 [21MR]

Reports

Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants: National Academy of Sciences (excerpts), H3197 [5JN]

Reports filed

Harmful Nonnative Weed Control Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 198) (S. Rept. 107-281), S8671 [17SE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1462) (H. Rept. 107-451), H2354 [9MY]

Protocol to the Maritime Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 107-8), S8091 [3SE]

Regional Plant Genome and Gene Expression Research and Development Centers Establishment: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 2051) (H. Rept. 107-422), H1768 [30AP]

Utah Public Lands Artifact Preservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3928), S10114 [8OC]

Resolutions of ratification

Protocol to the Maritime Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region Convention, S8091 [3SE], S8326 [5SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 471, tribute to Paul Ecke, Jr., H5033 [22JY]

H.R. 2051, Regional Plant Genome and Gene Expression Research Act, H2399 [14MY]

H.R. 3982, Utah Public Lands Artifact Preservation Act, H952 [19MR]

S. 198, Harmful Nonnative Weed Control Act, S11639-S11641 [19NO]

S. 997, Sudden Oak Death Syndrome Control Act, S6593 [10JY]

S. 2868, Corps of Engineers research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes, S7938 [1AU]