LOUISIANA

Articles and editorials

Awaiting Ivan in the Big Uneasy—New Orleans Girds for Major Damage, S9259 [15SE]

Bills and resolutions

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 5348), H9049 [8OC]

Bastrop, LA: conveyance of certain Federal land to establish and operate a regional emergency services training center for firefighters, police, and EMS personnel serving certain rural communities (see H.R. 4918), H6701 [22JY]

El Camino Real de los Tejas: designate as a national historic trail (see S. 2052), S649 [5FE] (see H.R. 4122), H2019 [1AP]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: extend authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program (see H.R. 4470), H3604 [1JN]

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve: adjust boundary of Barataria Preserve Unit (see S. 2287), S3791 [6AP]

Louisiana State University: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 288), S108 [21JA] (see H. Res. 496), H89 [21JA]

Shreveport, LA: ensure that a former Federal building is no longer known as the Joe Waggoner Federal Building (see H.R. 5362), H9745 [16NO]

Southern University and A&M College: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 287), S108 [21JA] (see H. Res. 496), H89 [21JA]

Taxation: allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within natural disaster areas determined by the President occurring in 2004 (see S. 2835), S9611 [23SE] (see H.R. 5094), H7233 [15SE]

Letters

Representative Alexander's resignation from the House Democratic Caucus: Representative Menendez, House Democratic Caucus, H6710 [7SE]

Representative Alexander's vacation of membership on the Committee on Agriculture (House): Speaker Hastert, H6710 [7SE]

Representative Alexander's vacation of membership on the Committee on Armed Services (House): Speaker Hastert, H6710 [7SE]

Lists

Businesses participating in Operation Enduring Love for support of Army National Guard Infantry Brigade soldiers destined for Iraq, S3785 [6AP]

Remarks in House

Baker Oil Tools (business): Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana Platinum Award for Continued Excellence recipient, E1522 [8SE]

Boggs, Lindy: acceptance of portrait into House collection, E1707 [24SE]

Dept. of Transportation: priority consideration of the Interstate 49 corridor under the National Corridor Infrastructure Improvement Program, H1991 [1AP]

Disasters: assistance for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H7238 [17SE]

El Camino Real de los Tejas: designate as a national historic trail (S. 2052), H7671, H7672 [28SE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: extend authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program (H.R. 4470), H8337, H8338 [6OC]

Fort Polk, LA: tribute to Arkansas National Guardsmen training for deployment to Iraq, E229 [25FE]

Hahnville, LA: tribute to Hahnville High School football team, E231 [25FE]

Hatch, Gayle: tribute for participation in Olympic games, E1496 [22JY]

Laurence, Miller W., Jr.: Corney Creek Hall of Fame inductee, E925 [20MY]

Louisiana State University: tribute to football team, E47 [27JA]

———tribute to football team (H. Res. 496), H478-H482 [11FE]

Noriea, Dorothy: Louisiana Breast Cancer Task Force Board Member of the Year award recipient, E669 [27AP]

Northrop Grumman Corp.: Lake Charles, LA, Manufacturing Center Louisiana Performance Excellence Award recipient, E81 [30JA]

Pendergast, Linda: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1681 [22SE]

Southern University and A&M College: tribute, E48 [27JA]

———tribute to football team, E48 [27JA]

———tribute to football team (H. Res. 496), H478-H482 [11FE]

Tauzin, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10223 [20NO]

University of Louisiana at Monroe: tribute to cheerleaders, E43 [23JA]

Wetlands: protection funding, H4178 [16JN]

Remarks in Senate

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area: establish (S. 323), S9336 [15SE]

Breaux, Senator: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S11470-S11472 [18NO]

Burton, Josh M.: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient for Louisiana, S5076 [10MY]

Diecidue, Phyllis: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient for Louisiana, S5076 [10MY]

Disasters: impact of tropical storms and hurricanes on Gulf Coast States, S9257-S9260 [15SE], S9368-S9370 [20SE]

El Camino Real de los Tejas: designate as a national historic trail (S. 2052), S650 [5FE], S9350 [15SE]

Houma, LA: tribute to Terrebonne Parish, LA, School System students for participation in the Houma-Terrebonen Chamber of Commerce Save Our Soil Campaign, S5531 [17MY]

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve: adjust boundary of Barataria Preserve Unit (S. 2287), S9353 [15SE]

Lafayette, LA: tribute to businesses involved in Operation Enduring Love for support of Army National Guard Infantry Brigade soldiers destined for Iraq, S3785 [6AP]

Louisiana Assisted Living Association: observance of Assisted Living Day, S4018 [8AP]

Louisiana State University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 288), S123 [21JA]

Marrero, LA: tribute to John Ehret High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S1998 [2MR]

Mayeaux, Amanda: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient for Louisiana, S5076 [10MY]

Southern University and A&M College: tribute to football team (S. Res. 287), S122 [21JA]

Taxation: allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within natural disaster areas determined by the President occurring in 2004 (S. 2835), S9614 [23SE]

Reports filed

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 323) (S. Rept. 108-294), S7749 [7JY]

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2052) (S. Rept. 108-321), S8861 [7SE]

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2287) (S. Rept. 108-325), S8861 [7SE]

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program Appropriations Authorization Extension: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4470) (H. Rept. 108-676), H7072 [13SE]

Testimonies

Ouchita/Black River Navigation System Funding: Arkansas Waterways Commission, E998-E1000 [2JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 496, tribute to Louisiana State University and Southern University and A&M College football teams, H479 [11FE]

S. 323, Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act, S9336-S9338 [15SE]

S. 2052, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act, S651 [5FE], S9350 [15SE], H7671 [28SE]

S. 2287, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act, S9353 [15SE], S9391 [20SE]

S. Res. 287, tribute to Southern University and A&M College football team, S121, S122 [21JA]

S. Res. 288, tribute to Louisiana State University football team, S121, S123 [21JA]

Tributes

Breaux, Senator, S3 [20JA], S11283 [11OC], S11464, S11472, S11473, S11476 [18NO], S11563, S11564, S11588, S11592, S11596, S11599, S11601, S11604 [19NO], S11669, S11697, S11702, S11704, S11706, S11707, S11734 [20NO], S12093 [20DE]

Landrieu, Senator, S5359 [12MY], S7269, S7270 [23JN], S10804 [8OC]