NEW MEXICO
Analyses
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Transfer to the Dept. of Justice, H5699 [25JY]
Articles and editorials
Fighting for the Farm—Malaga Farmers Face Uncertain Future After Crops Damaged, S10445 [15OC]
5 New Mexicans Make Top-100 Hispanic List, S10669 [17OC]
In Santa Fe, It's Time To Paint the Plants, S6643 [11JY]
It's Like the Sahara, S6644 [11JY]
No Sin City, This Vegas Savors Its Rich Heritage, S5655 [18JN]
Trapped Birds Rescued From Mud, S7860 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions
Agriculture: compensate agricultural producers that suffered crop losses as a result of use of a herbicide by the BLM (see S. 3111), S10442 [15OC]
Albuquerque, NM: clear title to certain property associated with the Middle Rio Grande Project relative to development of Biological Park Project (see S. 2696), S6250 [27JN]
Archeology: protect sites in the Galisteo Basin (see S. 2776), S7226 [23JY] (see H.R. 5238), H5790 [25JY]
BLM: hold certain land in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara and the Pueblo of San Ildefonso (see S. 2893), S7900 [1AU]
Cibola National Forest: establish the T'uf Shur Bein Preservation Trust to resolve a land claim on Sandia Mountain between the Sandia Pueblo and the Dept. of the Interior (see S. 2018), S1974 [15MR]
———establish the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust to resolve a land claim on Sandia Mountain between the Sandia Pueblo and the Dept. of the Interior (see H.R. 5741), H9023 [14NO]
Corps of Engineers: carry out critical restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande in Albuquerque, NM (see S. 2719), S6649 [11JY]
———establish a research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes (see S. 2868), S7900 [1AU]
Dept. of the Interior: assist in construction and occupy portion of University of New Mexico Hibben Center for Archaeological Research (see S. 3138), S10676 [17OC]
Fort Bayard, NM: designate historic district as a national historic landmark (see S. 2880), S7900 [1AU]
High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, modeling, and monitoring program (see S. 2773), S7226 [23JY] (see H.R. 5486), H6776 [26SE]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see S. 2973), S8918 [19SE] (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]
Lincoln County, NM: provide grant for expansion of the Hubbard Museum of the American West (see S. 1964), S1208 [26FE]
Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 2576), S4967 [4JN] (see H.R. 5239), H5790 [25JY]
Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (see S. 1946), S852 [14FE] (see H.R. 3691), H201 [6FE] (see H.R. 4111), H1153 [9AP]
Public lands: hold certain public domain lands in trust for the Pueblos of San Ildefonso and Santa Clara (see H.R. 5237), H5790 [25JY]
Roads and highways: identify a route as the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation (see S. 1986), S1536 [5MR]
———identify a route as the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation Corridor (see H.R. 4615), H1674 [25AP]
U.S. Housing Act: amend the definition of low-income families as it applies to Los Alamos County, NM (see S. 2540), S4702 [22MY]
Letters
Crop losses as a result of use of a herbicide by the BLM: Frank A. DuBois, New Mexico Dept. of Agriculture, S10446 [15OC]
———Oscar Vasquez, S10445 [15OC]
Distribution of dairy assistance payments: Sharon L. Lombardi, Dairy Producers of New Mexico (organization), S4038 [8MY]
High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act: M. Lee Allison, Kansas Geological Survey, S7230 [23JY]
Livestock assistance programs: Frank A. DuBois, New Mexico Dept. of Agriculture, S8397 [10SE]
Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act: Ben Chavez, Gallup McKinley County, NM, Public Schools, S8929 [19SE]
Lists
Congressional Certificate of Merit student recipients, E988 [7JN]
Remarks in House
Albuquerque, NM: anniversary of Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, E1015 [12JN]
———tribute to donation of steel beams from the World Trade Center to the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, E961 [5JN]
Baca, Frances: tribute for donation of land to the Santa Fe National Forest, E1037 [13JN]
Congressional Certificate of Merit: tribute to student recipients, E988 [7JN]
Courts: appointment of additional Federal district judges, H6748 [26SE]
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center: maintain current training locations after transfer to Dept. of Justice and protect training agreements with agencies transferred to Dept. of Homeland Security, H5699-H5701 [25JY], E1461 [29JY]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (H.R. 5427), H7148-H7150 [7OC], E1787 [8OC], E1859 [11OC]
National Grandparents Day: observance, E1487 [4SE]
Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (H.R. 3691), E97 [6FE]
———designate as a national historic trail (S. 1946), H8912 [14NO]
Public lands: Dept. of the Interior conveyance certain properties in the vicinity of the Elephant Butte Reservoir and the Caballo Reservoir (H.R. 706), H946-H948 [19MR], E407 [21MR]
States: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (S. 1646), H7964 [16OC]
Texico, NM: anniversary, E1450 [29JY]
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: anniversary of signing and resolution of certain land claim disputes, H113 [5FE]
Women's History Month: observance, E632 [26AP]
———tribute to honorees, E632, E636 [26AP]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: compensate agricultural producers that suffered crop losses as a result of use of a herbicide by the BLM (S. 3111), S10444 [15OC]
———promote sustainable groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer, S685 [13FE]
Albuquerque, NM: anniversary of Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, S5533 [13JN]
———clear title to certain property associated with the Middle Rio Grande Project relative to development of Biological Park Project (S. 2696), S6258 [27JN]
———tribute to Character Counts Soaring Spirits Salute in commemoration of anniversary of terrorists attacks, S8560 [12SE]
Anaya, Rudolfo: National Endowment for the Arts National Medal of Arts Award recipient, S3005, S3013 [22AP]
Archeology: protect sites in the Galisteo Basin (S. 2776), S7230 [23JY]
Benjamin, Susan S.: New Mexico Teacher of the Year recipient, S3298 [24AP]
BLM: hold certain land in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara and the Pueblo of San Ildefonso (S. 2893), S7958 [1AU]
Cibola National Forest: establish the T'uf Shur Bein Preservation Trust to resolve a land claim on Sandia Mountain between the Sandia Pueblo and the Dept. of the Interior (S. 2018), S1940 [14MR], S2008 [18MR], S10396 [10OC]
———establish the T'uf Shur Bein Preservation Trust to resolve a land claim on Sandia Mountain between the Sandia Pueblo and the Dept. of the Interior (S. 2018), unanimous-consent agreement, S1953 [14MR]
Conservation Reserve Program: promote water conservation on agricultural land, S694 [13FE]
Corps of Engineers: carry out critical restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande in Albuquerque, NM (S. 2719), S6650 [11JY]
———establish a research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes (S. 2868), S7938 [1AU]
———rescue of sand hill cranes, S7860 [1AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish equity in distribution of dairy assistance payments, S4037 [8MY]
Dept. of the Interior: anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System, S10354 [10OC]
———assist in construction and occupy portion of University of New Mexico Hibben Center for Archaeological Research (S. 3138), S10707 [17OC]
Farmington, NM: tribute to Tres Rios High School Rodeo Association for hosting National High School Finals Rodeo, S6705 [12JY]
Fort Bayard, NM: designate historic district as a national historic landmark (S. 2880), S7949 [1AU]
4-H Youth Development Program: centennial, S9898 [3OC]
Girl Scouts of Chapparal Council: tribute, S2403 [9AP]
Girl Scouts of Zia Council: tribute, S2403 [9AP]
Guadalupe Mountains National Park: anniversary, S9592 [30SE]
High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, modeling, and monitoring program (S. 2773), S7228 [23JY]
Hispanic Americans: tribute, S10668 [17OC]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (H.R. 5427), S10232 [9OC], S10395 [10OC]
———designate (S. 2973), S8931 [19SE]
Las Cruces, NM: dedication of Bataan Death March Memorial, S2571 [11AP]
Las Vegas, NM: tribute, S5655 [18JN]
Lincoln County, NM: provide grant for expansion of the Hubbard Museum of the American West (S. 1964), S1209 [26FE]
National History Day: tribute to students participating in exhibition, S5451 [12JN]
National Pecan Month: observance, S3428 [25AP]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: observance, S10354 [10OC]
Native Americans: require the valuation of nontribal interest ownership of subsurface rights within the boundaries of the Acoma Indian Reservation (H.R. 1913), S186 [28JA]
Navajo Long Walk to Bosque Redondo: designate as a national historic trail (H.R. 1384), S8018 [1AU]
Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area: establish (S. 2576), S4971 [4JN]
Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (S. 1946), S854, S855 [14FE], S8018 [1AU]
Roads and highways: identify a route as the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation Corridor (S. 1986), S1538 [5MR]
States: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (S. 1646), S6173 [26JN]
Torrez, Joseph: New Mexico National Distinguished Principals Award recipient, S10351 [10OC]
U.S. Housing Act: amend the definition of low-income families as it applies to Los Alamos County, NM (S. 2540), S4706 [22MY]
Reports
Cotton Saturation Damage in the Malaga, NM, Area: Woods E. Houghton, New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service, S10444 [15OC]
Reports filed
Albuquerque Biological Park Title Clarification Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2696), S10115 [8OC]
BLM Lands Held in Trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara and the Pueblo of San Ildefonso in New Mexico: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2893), S10115 [8OC]
Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2880), S10115 [8OC]
Galisteo Basin Archaeological Sites Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2776), S10115 [8OC]
High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2773), S10115 [8OC]
Identify Certain Routes as Part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1646) (S. Rept. 107-165), S5771 [19JN]
Jicarilla Apache Reservation Rural Water System Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3223) (H. Rept. 107-629), H6058 [4SE]
Lease Lot Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 706) (S. Rept. 107-287), S8671 [17SE]
———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 706) (H. Rept. 107-368), H779 [7MR]
Long Walk National Historic Trail Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1384) (S. Rept. 107-184), S6249 [27JN]
Nomination of Gorden E. Eden, Jr., To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3433 [25AP]
Old Spanish Trail Recognition Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1946) (S. Rept. 107-203), S6361 [8JY]
———Committee on Resources (House) (S. 1946) (H. Rept. 107-670), H6472 [23SE]
T'uf Shur Bein Preservation Trust Area Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2018) (S. Rept. 107-285), S8671 [17SE]
———Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2018) (S. Rept. 107-321), S10674 [17OC]
Summaries
High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act (S. 2773), S7229 [23JY]
Tables
Crashes, fatalities, and injuries on major two-lane highways in New Mexico, S8304 [5SE]
Testimonies
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program: Alex Smith, S9991 [4OC]
———Phil Schofield, S9992 [4OC]
Texts of
H.R. 706, Lease Lot Conveyance Act, H947 [19MR]
H.R. 5427, Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM, H7148 [7OC]
S. 1646, identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor, S6173 [26JN], H7964 [16OC]
S. 1946, Old Spanish Trail Recognition Act, S855 [14FE], S8018 [1AU], H8912 [14NO]
S. 1964, Hubbard Museum of the American West in Lincoln County, NM, expansion grant, S1210 [26FE]
S. 1986, identify a route as the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation Corridor, S1538 [5MR]
S. 2540, amend the U.S. Housing Act definition of low-income families as it applies to Los Alamos County, NM, S4707 [22MY]
S. 2576, Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area Act, S4971 [4JN]
S. 2696, Albuquerque Biological Park Title Clarification Act, S6259 [27JN]
S. 2719, carry out Corps of Engineers critical restoration projects along the Middle Rio Grande in Albuquerque, NM, S6651 [11JY]
S. 2773, High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act, S7228 [23JY]
S. 2776, Galisteo Basin Archaeological Sites Protection Act, S7230 [23JY]
S. 2868, Corps of Engineers research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes, S7938 [1AU]
S. 2893, hold certain BLM land in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara and the Pueblo of San Ildefonso in New Mexico, S7959 [1AU]
S. 2973, Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM, S8931 [19SE]
S. 3111, compensate New Mexico agricultural producers that suffered crop losses as a result of use of a herbicide by the BLM, S10444 [15OC]
S. 3138, Hibben Center for Archaeological Research Act, S10707 [17OC]
Tributes
Skeen, Representative, S11555 [19NO], H4721-H4733, H4739, H4741, H4745 [16JY], H4851, H4858 [17JY]