ALABAMA

Agreements

Memorandum of Cooperation Among the U.S. Maritime Administration, the Gulf of Mexico States Accord, and the Gulf of Mexico States Partnership, Inc., E2527 [8DE]

Articles and editorials

What Would Jesus Do? Sock It to Alabama's Corporate Land Owners, H5659 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions

Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge: expand (see H.R. 2623), H6262 [26JN]

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]

Dept. of Defense: provide wage parity for certain prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 355), H170 [27JA]

Public lands: acquire certain property in order to protect and preserve certain rare paleontological resources (see H.R. 2520), H5661 [19JN]

Rivers: modify certain resources projects for the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers (see H.R. 1665), H2938 [8AP]

Certificates of election

Senate: Jeff Sessions, S4 [7JA]

Letters

Nomination of William H. Pryor, Jr., to be circuit judge: Alvin Holmes, S9950 [25JY]

———Herc Levine, S9951 [25JY]

———Joe L. Reed, Alabama Democratic Conference, S9949 [25JY]

———Representative Artur Davis, S9950 [25JY]

———Sue Bell Cobb, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, S9949 [25JY]

———Thurbert E. Baker, S9950 [25JY]

———William J. Baxley, S9950 [25JY]

Prohibit oil and gas leasing activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico: several Florida elected officials, H3311 [11AP]

Oaths of office

Sessions, Jeff: Senate, S5 [7JA]

Proclamations

Tribute to Lil Greenwood: Robert Riley, Governor of Alabama, S12834 [17OC]

Remarks in House

Analytical Services, Inc.: NASA Woman Owned Business of the Year award recipient, E1868 [23SE]

Arcata Associates, Inc.: NASA Minority Subcontractor of the Year award recipient, E1919 [30SE]

Auburn University: tribute to men's swim team, E681 [3AP]

CAS Cares, Inc.: tribute, E1070 [23MY]

Courts: prohibit funds to enforce Court of Appeals judgement relative to public display of the Ten Commandments, H7301, H7302 [22JY]

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]

Eaton, Harold C.: Mobile, AL, Corps of Engineers Gallery of Distinguished Civilian Employees honoree, E1717 [5SE]

Florence, AL: anniversary of Milner-Rushing Discount Drugs (business), E808 [30AP]

Garner, Lynn: Mobile Area Education Foundation Outstanding Educator Award recipient, E1242 [13JN]

Hurtsboro, AL: anniversary, E2441 [23NO]

Korean War: tribute to veterans, E2280 [7NO]

Maritime Administration: memorandum of cooperation on short sea shipping in Gulf of Mexico region, E2527 [8DE]

Mobile, AL: anniversary of Alabama State Docks, E1349 [25JN]

Montgomery, AL: tribute to 1955 bus boycott participants, E2440 [23NO]

Smith, Mary: Mobile Area Education Foundation Outstanding Educator Award recipient, E1240 [13JN]

Splenda, Inc.: Alabama Technology Network and Business Council of Alabama Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Award Medium Manufacturer honoree, E683 [3AP]

Taxation: proposed changes in State tax rates, H5658 [19JN]

Thompson Engineering, Inc.: American Council of Engineering Companies Alabama Chapter Engineering Excellence Honor Award recipient, E499 [18MR]

Tuberville, Amanda: Mobile Area Education Foundation Outstanding Educator Award recipient, E1237 [13JN]

Water: southeast area regional reservoir project, H8840 [24SE]

Remarks in Senate

Drummond, Garry N., Sr.: Alabama Business Hall of Fame inductee, S13512 [29OC]

Irons, George V., Sr.: Alabama Men's Hall of Fame inductee, S4160 [20MR]

Proctor, R. David: nomination to be district judge, S11620 [17SE]

Rogers, Betsy Dawson: National Teacher of the Year recipient, S5848 [7MY]

Steele, William H.: nomination to be district judge, S3695-S3697 [13MR]

———nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3614 [12MR]

Reports filed

Nomination of L. Scott Coogler To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6506 [15MY]

Nomination of R. David Proctor To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of William H. Steele To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Tributes

Callahan, Sonny, E560, E576 [25MR]

Sessions, Senator, S14433 [11NO]