KENTUCKY

Articles and editorials

Under Tom Jurich, Louisville's Star Has Risen in the East, S15272 [20NO]

Bills and resolutions

Appalachian region: include Nicholas and Robertson Counties (see H.R. 2589), H5814 [24JN]

Army: convey certain land at Fort Campbell, KY, and Tennessee for the purpose of realigning and upgrading U.S. Highway 79 from a 2-lane highway to a 4-lane highway (see H.R. 1637), H2821 [3AP]

Cumberland Gap National Historic Park: authorize acquisition of Fern Lake and the surrounding watershed in Kentucky and Tennessee (see S. 898), S5342 [11AP] (see H.R. 1809), H3353 [11AP]

Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority: establish to provide community and economic development in the distressed Southern Black Belt and Mississippi Delta region (see H.R. 678), H390 [11FE]

Fort Knox, KY: convey land to establish a State-run cemetery for veterans (see S. 655), S3881 [18MR]

Social Security: permit the operation of a separate retirement system for certain public employees (see S. 37), S35 [7JA] (see H.R. 134), H56 [7JA]

Western Kentucky University: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 16), S133 [9JA] (see H. Res. 17), H60 [7JA]

Certificates of election

Senate: Mitch McConnell, S3 [7JA]

Letters

Permit the operation of a separate retirement system for certain Kentucky public employees under Social Security: Chuck Canterbury, Fraternal Order of Police, H1543 [5MR]

———David James, Louisville, KY, Fraternal Order of Police, H1543 [5MR]

Oaths of office

McConnell, Mitch: Senate, S5 [7JA]

Remarks in House

Army: tribute to 101st Airborne Division, E477 [13MR]

Ashland, KY: tribute to water department employees rescue efforts during flood, E2149 [28OC]

Covington, KY: anniversary of Roman Catholic Diocese, E1063 [22MY]

Cumberland Gap National Historic Park: authorize acquisition of Fern Lake and the surrounding watershed in Kentucky and Tennessee (H.R. 1809), E765 [12AP]

Delta/Black Belt Regional Authority: establish to provide community and economic development in the distressed Southern Black Belt and Mississippi Delta region (H.R. 678), H419 [12FE]

Education: tribute to Pennyroyal Regional Academic All-Star Team nominees, E562 [25MR]

Funny Cide (racehorse): Kentucky Derby winner, H4021 [14MY], E898 [9MY]

Hopkinsville, KY: tribute to Ferrell's Snappy Service restaurant, E982 [15MY]

Louisville, KY: designate as port of entry for international trade, H6959, H6960 [16JY]

Middlesboro, KY: tribute to SSA field office, E495 [18MR]

Somerset, KY: tribute to SSA field office, E494 [18MR]

Western Kentucky University: tribute to football team (H. Res. 17), H105, H106 [8JA], E24 [8JA]

Remarks in Senate

Agathen, Taylor: Jim Claypool Conservation Art Contest winner, S3803 [17MR]

Bowles, Matt: 4-H Award for Excellence recipient for Kentucky, S7230 [3JN]

Buckner, Greg: Kentucky All-Star Hall of Fame inductee, S7977 [17JN]

Cabell, Stephen: Presidential Scholar in the Arts honoree, S8554 [25JN]

Carey, Paulette: VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award recipient, S4324 [24MR]

Chemical Weapons Working Group: Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission Earth Day Award recipient, S5476 [29AP]

Clark, Rossi K.: Kentucky Association for Gifted Education and National Association for Gifted Children Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award recipient, S4896 [7AP]

Clark County, KY: tribute to Clark County Fire Dept., S9705 [22JY]

Collins, Jessica: Kentucky Association of Future Farmers of America Award recipient, S7715 [11JN]

Combs, Charleen: SBA Kentucky Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S12835 [17OC]

Dugi, Don: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Council for Advancement and Support of Education Kentucky Professor of the Year award recipient, S14798, S14800 [12NO]

Evans, Ruth: Kentucky Cabinet for Families and Children Excellence in Service award recipient, S7537 [9JN]

Fern Creek Quilt Lovers: tribute, S12966 [21OC]

Fort Campbell, KY: tribute to Operation Blessing charity event in support of military families, S7538 [9JN]

———tribute to Operation Eagle's Nest, S3159 [5MR]

Fort Knox, KY: tribute to Fort Knox Game Warden Program volunteers, S7924 [16JN]

General Electric Co.: tribute to Louisville, KY, Appliance Park, S6027 [12MY]

Greenup, KY: tribute to Greenup County High School varsity cheerleading squad, S3368 [7MR]

Grogan, Katie: U.S. Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest winner, S6503 [15MY]

Harris, Bob: SBA Kentucky Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S12835 [17OC]

Hendricks, John: Dept. of Agriculture Risk Management Agency Future Farmers of America writing contest winner, S5339 [11AP]

Keller, Pat: Kentucky Music Educators Association Kentucky Elementary Music Teacher of the Year award recipient, S2593 [24FE]

Lan-Cay, Inc.: tribute to employees, S4954 [8AP]

LeRoy, Patrick S.: Muscular Dystrophy Association Kentucky State Goodwill Ambassador selectee, S3160 [5MR]

Lexington, KY: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government recipient of EPA Clean Water Partner Award, S3025 [3MR]

Louisville, KY: tribute to Louisville Ballet Co., S3988 [19MR]

———tribute to Sacred Heart Academy girls' basketball team, S4822 [3AP]

———tribute to St. Albert the Great School, S3878 [18MR]

McCracken County, KY: tribute to the McCracken County Education Association, S8556 [25JN]

Morehead State University: tribute to cheerleading squad, S3248 [6MR]

Nichols, Russell: Kentucky State Police Post 16 Trooper of the Year award recipient, S7133 [23MY]

Northern Kentucky University: tribute to Metropolitan Education and Training Service Program and dedication of Metropolitan Education and Training Service Center, S11901 [24SE]

Paintsville, KY: tribute to Johnson Central High School academic team, S2914 [27FE]

Pikeville, KY: tribute to Pikeville High School cheerleaders, S5168 [10AP]

Pulaski County, KY: Pulaski County School System recipient of Kentucky School Boards Association Public Education Achieves in Kentucky Award, S5722 [5MY]

Quarles, Ryan: Dept. of Agriculture Risk Management Agency Future Farmers of America writing contest winner, S5339 [11AP]

Raytheon Co.: tribute to Louisville, KY, employees, S4374 [25MR]

Robinson, Lillian S.: Experience Works, Inc., Kentucky Outstanding Older Worker award recipient, S13658 [30OC]

Scott County, KY: tribute to Scott County Fire Dept., S10044 [28JY]

Seals, Margaret: Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame inductee, S8894 [7JY]

Social Security: permit the operation of a separate retirement system for certain public employees (S. 37), S43 [7JA]

Stalker, Craig: International Association of Chiefs of Police Southern Region Trooper of the Year award recipient, S3725 [13MR]

Suttton, Duffy: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Jason Cammack Officer of the Year Award recipient, S3408 [10MR]

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc.: tribute to Georgetown, KY, production facility, S9791 [23JY]

University of Kentucky: tribute to men's basketball team, S2697 [25FE]

Western Kentucky University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 16), S176 [9JA]

———tribute to men's basketball team, S4274 [21MR]

Williams, Craig: Public Interest Research Group John O'Connor Citizen Achievement Award recipient, S16117 [9DE]

Williams, Rebecca: James Madison Memorial Fellowship recipient, S8555 [25JN]

Workman, Brandon: U.S. Achievement Academy National Mathematics Award recipient, S7187 [2JN]

Reports filed

Nomination of David L. Huber To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13660 [30OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 17, tribute to Western Kentucky University football team, H105 [8JA]

S. 37, permit the operation by Kentucky of a separate retirement system for certain public employees under Social Security, S44 [7JA]

S. Res. 16, tribute to Western Kentucky University football team, S174, S176 [9JA]

Tributes

Fletcher, Representative, S15272 [20NO], H10347 [5NO]

McConnell, Senator, S1847 [4FE]