WORLD WAR II

Addresses

Greatest Generation: Tom Brokaw, E2249 [3NO]

Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration: Laura Bush, E1701 [29JY]

Justice Served, Lessons Learned—Robert Jackson, Thomas Dodd, and the Nuremberg Trials: Senator Dodd, S2474-S2477 [10MR]

Liberation of Auschwitz Anniversary: Elie Wiesel, E209 [10FE]

———Kofi Annan, U.N., E167 [8FE]

———Paul D. Wolfowitz, Dept. of Defense, E169 [8FE]

———Silvan Shalom, E216 [10FE]

———Vartan Oskanian, E278 [18FE]

Appointments

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S1309 [10FE], S3090 [17MR], H8645 [3OC], H8652 [6OC]

Articles and editorials

American Flag, E952 [12MY]

C.L. Woodley, E1260 [17JN]

Gen. Louis Wilson Dies; Awarded Medal of Honor, S7388 [24JN]

In the Holocaust, Hide-and-Seek Was No Game, E1883 [15SE]

Joint POW-MIA Accounting Group Using DNA Expertise, H667 [16FE]

Making History—Chronicler of Union County Events Honored for Keeping Memories Alive, S4252 [26AP]

March of Death, Life, E1698 [29JY]

President Goes Too Far, E963 [13MY]

Will We `Never Forget'?, H169 [25JA]

WWII Internments—``A Sad Time. . . A Challenging Time'', H10324 [16NO]

Bills and resolutions

African Americans: tribute to Montford Point Marines (see H. Con. Res. 80), H847 [1MR]

———tribute to the Army Black Corps of Engineers for contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and their role in integrating the military (see H. Con. Res. 67), H719 [16FE]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen (see S. Con. Res. 11), S1116 [8FE] (see H. Con. Res. 26), H196 [25JA]

Albania: commend for protecting and saving the lives of the majority of Jews living in Albania during the Holocaust (see H. Res. 495), H8846 [17OC]

Arlington National Cemetery: authorize placement of a monument honoring veterans who fought in World War II as members of Army Ranger Battalions (see S. 1138), S6021 [26MY]

———establish a memorial for 40 fallen American servicemen who perished in the air crash during World War II at Bakers Creek, Australia (see H. Con. Res. 106), H1695 [17MR]

Armed Forces: recognize contributions of the Marine Corps and other units of the Armed Forces on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima (see H. Res. 119), H797 [17FE]

———recognize the historic commitment of the U.S. to the recovery and full accounting of POW or MIA (see H.J. Res. 18), H587 [14FE]

Aviation: honor the service and sacrifice of glider pilots (see H. Con. Res. 283), H9362 [27OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 63), H630 [15FE]

Choctaw Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4299), H10156 [10NO]

Claims: ensure that U.S. courts provide a forum for claims brought against any railroad arising from the deportation of individuals to Nazi concentration camps (see H.R. 474), H284 [1FE]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans: establish (see S. 1354), S7820 [30JN] (see H.R. 3198), H5602 [30JN]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of Jewish Refugees: establish (see S. 1354), S7820 [30JN] (see H.R. 3198), H5602 [30JN]

Conner, Garlin M.: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 605), H353 [2FE]

Dept. of Defense: make a grant to the National D-Day Museum Foundation for facilities and programs of America's National World War II Museum (see H.R. 2725), H4141 [26MY]

Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 4604), H12048 [16DE]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain land and improvements to the National Park Service for inclusion in the Minidoka Internment National Monument (see S. 2129), S13786 [16DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for World War II veterans to be in the same priority category for health care services as World War I veterans (see H.R. 3457), H6933 [27JY]

Frank, Anne: confer honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 48), H3055 [5MY]

Gibbons, Pasqualine J.: correct the unfair passing over for promotion to grade of technical sergeant during World War II (see H. Res. 204), H1895 [12AP] (see H. Res. 257), H2977 [4MY]

Greece: recognize and appreciate significance, heroism, and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commend the PanCretan Association of America (see H. Res. 290), H3694 [19MY]

Guam War Claims Review Commission: implement recommendations (see H.R. 1595), H1968 [13AP]

Historic buildings and sites: preserve historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained (see S. 1719), S10187 [19SE] (see H.R. 360), H195 [25JA] (see H.R. 1492), H1844 [6AP]

History: commemorate anniversary of conclusion and honor veterans of both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters (see H. Con. Res. 191), H5176 [24JN]

———commemorate anniversary of first meeting between U.S. Army soldiers and Soviet Army soldiers at Torgau, Germany, and commend service of the U.S. Army 69th Infantry Division (see H. Res. 406), H7561 [28JY]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day (see H. Res. 233), H2550 [26AP]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and the Liberation of Western Bohemia (see H. Res. 195), H1846 [6AP]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Japan (V-J) Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific (see H. Res. 360), H5740 [12JY]

Holocaust: commend countries and organizations marking anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and strengthen fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 39), H196 [25JA]

———observe anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and honor victims of the Holocaust (see S. Res. 18), S574 [26JA] (see H. Con. Res. 19), H141 [20JA]

Holocaust Commemoration Week: designate (see S. Res. 90), S2995 [17MR]

Immigration: give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized U.S. citizens (see H.R. 901), H792 [17FE]

Insurance: allow States to require certain disclosures regarding Holocaust-era insurance policies of insurers and establish a Federal cause of action for claims for payment of such insurance policies (see H.R. 743), H581 [10FE]

Japan: encourage issuance of an apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia during World War II (see H. Con. Res. 68), H719 [16FE]

Japanese Americans: allow certain individuals of Japanese ancestry who were brought forcibly to the U.S. from Latin America and were interned in the U.S. to be provided restitution (see H.R. 893), H792 [17FE]

Jews: dedication of expanded museum complex at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority in Israel (see S. Res. 79), S2483 [10MR]

Korematsu, Fred T.: tribute (see S. Res. 126), S4398 [27AP]

Lillian Kinkella Keil Post Office, Covina, CA: designate (see H.R. 4053), H8809 [7OC]

Merchant marine industry: provide a monthly monetary benefit to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see S. 1272), S6825 [20JN] (see H.R. 23), H72 [4JA]

Meskwaki Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3466), H6933 [27JY]

Miller, Doris: waive certain time limitations to allow the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II (see H.R. 708), H522 [9FE]

National Archives and Records Administration: extend the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (see S. 384), S1413 [15FE] (see H.R. 842), H718 [16FE]

National World War II Veterans Recognition Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 264), H8809 [7OC]

Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts (see S. 1035), S5191 [13MY] (see H.R. 4597), H12048 [16DE]

Navy: issue postage stamp in commemoration of the Lone Sailor Memorial located near the Golden Gate Bridge (see H. Con. Res. 207), H5740 [12JY]

Navy Armed Guard: authorize special awards to World War I and World War II veterans (see S.J. Res. 16), S4021 [20AP] (see S.J. Res. 27), S10594 [28SE] (see H.J. Res. 45), H2648 [27AP]

Oklahoma (U.S.S.): establish a memorial as part of the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, HI (see H.R. 2652), H4138 [26MY]

Poland: commend philanthropic organizations and individuals for supporting establishment of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw (see H. Res. 416), H7562 [28JY]

Prieto, Roaul R.: authorize disinterment from the American Ardennes Cemetery at Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium, and transfer of remains to his next of kin (see H.R. 2798), H4295 [8JN]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 392), S1513 [16FE] (see H.R. 1259), H1370 [10MR]

U.S.S. Arizona Memorial: designate visitor center and other related facilities as the Pearl Harbor Memorial Site (see H.R. 4336), H10226 [15NO]

Veterans: honor service of men and women who served in the Armed Forces and recognize ``Greatest Generation Homecoming Weekend'' held in Pittsburgh, PA (see S. Res. 216), S9158 [27JY]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans (see H.R. 170), H77 [4JA]

———modify calculation of back pay for members of the Navy or Marine Corps who were approved for promotion while interned as POW during World War II (see H.R. 1611), H1968 [13AP]

———provide additional compensation to survivors of Bataan Death March (see H.R. 30), H72 [4JA]

———provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps constituted active military service for veteran classification (see H.R. 2193), H3054 [5MY]

———recognize and honor World War II Filipino veterans for defense of democratic ideals and contribution to the outcome of World War II (see S. Res. 307), S12682 [10NO] (see H. Res. 622), H12049 [16DE]

———recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see S. 146), S435 [25JA] (see H.R. 302), H193 [25JA] (see H.R. 4574), H12047 [16DE]

———verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility (see S. 79), S144 [24JA]

Wiesenthal, Simon: honor life and work and reaffirm commitment to the fight against anti-Semitism and intolerance (see H. Con. Res. 248), H8162 [20SE]

———tribute (see S. Res. 245), S10295 [21SE]

Winters, Richard D.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2790), H4187 [7JN]

Citations

Louis H. Wilson, Jr., awarded Congressional Medal of Honor, S7388 [24JN]

Medal of Honor awarded to First Lieutenant Daniel K. Inouye, S4083 [21AP]

Eulogies

Beyrle, Joe: Senator Levin, S4180 [25AP]

Excerpts

``Seven Roads to Freedom,'' Miroslawa Zawadzka and Andrzej Zawadzki, H157-H166 [25JA]

Introductions

Victory in Japan (V-J) Day proclamation by Millard F. Caldwell, H7653 [6SE]

Letters

National Archives and Records Administration Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group extension: Representative Hoekstra, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H1403 [14MR]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H1402 [14MR]

———Representative Tom Davis, Committee on Government Reform (House), H1403 [14MR]

Poems

``Just a Common Soldier (A Soldier Died Today),'' A. Lawrence Vaincourt, E1331 [24JN]

``Miracle, Josephina Prins,'' Ophelia Snyder, H2630 [27AP]

Press releases

``Proud'': THEntertainment (production company), E1713 [29JY]

Proclamations

Victory in Japan (V-J) Day: Millard F. Caldwell (1945), H7653 [6SE]

Remarks in House

African Americans: tribute to Montford Point Marines (H. Con. Res. 80), E315 [1MR]

———tribute to the Army Black Corps of Engineers for contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and their role in integrating the military (H. Con. Res. 67), H756 [17FE]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen, H9621 [3NO], E1484 [13JY]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen (H. Con. Res. 26), H422-H430 [9FE], E217 [10FE], E255 [16FE], E302 [18FE]

Armed Forces: recognize contributions of the Marine Corps and other units of the Armed Forces on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima (H. Res. 119), H1031-H1034 [9MR], E405 [10MR]

———recognize the historic commitment of the U.S. to the recovery and full accounting of POW or MIA (H.J. Res. 18), H665-H669 [16FE], E285 [18FE]

Aviation: anniversary of Doolittle Raider bombing flights over Japan, E868 [4MY]

Batavia, OH: tribute to Tri-State Warbird Museum, E469 [17MR]

Bayonne, NJ: tribute to UJA Federation of Bayonne, E865 [4MY]

Bosma, Marinus A.: Yad Vashem Righteous Among the Nations award recipient, E1355 [24JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 63), H803, H804 [1MR]

Clarksville, TN: dedication of veterans' monument, E1106 [26MY]

Czechoslovakia: anniversary of liberation of Western Bohemia by U.S. forces during World War II, E952 [12MY]

Dept. of Defense: tribute to 75th Infantry Company C Charlie Rangers, E1348 [24JN]

———tribute to 761st Tank Battalion, E1031 [20MY]

Dorchester (U.S.S): tribute to chaplains who were killed in action during World War II, H254 [1FE]

Elokomin (U.S.S.): anniversary, E1894 [20SE]

Farmingdale, NY: tribute to American Airpower Museum, E528 [5AP]

Fort Mill, SC: tribute to Rotary Club honorees, E1412 [30JN]

Franklin, TN: dedication of veterans' monument, E1105 [26MY]

Greece: anniversary of the Battle of Crete, E1047 [20MY]

———observance of Oxi Day, E2196 [27OC], E2221 [28OC]

———recognize and appreciate significance, heroism, and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commend the PanCretan Association of America (H. Res. 290), E1050 [20MY]

Guam: anniversary of end of Japanese occupation during World War II, H5766 [13JY]

Historic buildings and sites: preserve historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained (H.R. 1492), H10321-H10326 [16NO]

History: anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima, E510 [17MR]

———commemorate anniversary of conclusion and honor veterans of both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters (H. Con. Res. 191), H5764-H5766 [13JY], E1491 [14JY], E1505 [15JY]

———commemorate battle fought on island of Palau, H851 [2MR]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, H2944 [4MY], H3048 [5MY], H3062 [10MY], E962 [13MY], E1647 [27JY]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and the Liberation of Western Bohemia (H. Res. 195), H2765, H2766 [3MY]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day (H. Res. 233), H2767, H2768 [3MY], E871 [4MY], E894 [5MY]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Japan (V-J) Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific (H. Res. 360), H7650-H7655 [6SE]

Holocaust: commend countries and organizations marking anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and strengthen fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism (H. Res. 39), H149-H170 [25JA], E106 [26JA], E119, E121 [1FE], E158 [2FE]

———observe anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and honor victims of the Holocaust, H2630 [27AP], E167, E169 [8FE], E209, E216 [10FE], E278 [18FE]

———remembrance, H3035-H3042, H3046 [5MY], E868 [4MY], E909, E911 [9MY], E916 [10MY], E930, E932 [11MY], E990 [16MY], E1701 [29JY]

Hughes, Orville: Joint Veterans' Committee of Maryland Veteran of the Year award recipient, H1973 [14AP]

Immigration: give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized U.S. citizens (H.R. 901), E271 [17FE]

Japanese Americans: allow certain individuals of Japanese ancestry who were brought forcibly to the U.S. from Latin America and were interned in the U.S. to be provided restitution (H.R. 893), E280 [18FE]

Kansas City, KS: tribute to World War II B-25J production workers, E1494 [15JY]

Lillian Kinkella Keil Post Office, Covina, CA: designate (H.R. 4053), H9981, H9982 [8NO]

Maffey, Constant O.: Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross award recipient, E1513 [18JY]

Marine Corps: anniversary of admittance of African Americans, E305 [18FE]

Merchant marine industry: provide a monthly monetary benefit to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (H.R. 23), E7 [4JA], E1833 [13SE]

National Archives and Records Administration: extend the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (H.R. 842), E263 [16FE]

———extend the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (S. 384), H1401-H1403 [14MR], E470 [17MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, H11113 [7DE]

Navy: tribute to Carrier Air Group 83, E917 [10MY]

Newton, NJ: tribute to Sussex County Veterans Memorial, E2278 [4NO]

Oregon: anniversary of Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, E408 [10MR]

Pasco County, FL: tribute to World War II veterans, E2246 [3NO]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of 100th Bomb Group of the 8th Army Air Corps, E1839 [14SE]

Plainville, MA: tribute to DAV chapter World War II veterans, E828 [28AP]

Poland: commend philanthropic organizations and individuals for supporting establishment of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw (H. Res. 416), E1699 [29JY]

Polk County, FL: tribute to World War II veterans, E2135 [20OC]

Quantico, VA: anniversary of Marine Corps 11th Special Basic Course officers' commissioning, E947 [11MY]

Rubin, Tibor (Ted): Medal of Honor recipient, E2029 [6OC]

Russia: wreath-laying ceremony at Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery in St. Petersburg in honor of Leningrad siege victims during World War II, E949 [12MY]

Sewickley, PA: tribute to Sewickley Tuskegee Airmen, E1676 [29JY]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1259), E458 [16MR]

U.S.S. Arizona Memorial: reconstruction efforts, E958 [13MY]

Veterans: recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (H.R. 302), H329, H336 [2FE], E56 [25JA], E338 [2MR], E987 [16MY], E1095 [25MY]

———tribute, E737 [22AP]

———tribute to individuals who served during World War II as Alamo Scouts, E1453 [11JY]

———tribute to 322d Medical Battalion of the 97th Infantry Division, E1779 [7SE]

Walke, Sanford: Purple Heart recipient, H3162 [11MY], E923 [10MY]

War in the Pacific National Historical Park: memorial wall repair funding, H3624, H3625 [19MY]

Wiesenthal, Simon: honor life and work and reaffirm commitment to the fight against anti-Semitism and intolerance (H. Con. Res. 248), H8674-H8678 [6OC], E2062 [7OC], E2117 [18OC]

Winters, Richard D.: award Medal of Honor (H.R. 2790), H4166 [7JN]

Remarks in Senate

African Americans: tribute to the Army Black Corps of Engineers for contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and their role in integrating the military (H. Con. Res. 67), S10055 [14SE]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen (H. Con. Res. 26), S4884 [10MY]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen (S. Con. Res. 11), S1860 [1MR]

Australia: tribute to 40 fallen American servicemen who perished in the air crash at Bakers Creek, S6096 [6JN], S6475 [14JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 63), S1957 [2MR]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans: establish (S. 1354), S7837 [30JN]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of Jewish Refugees: establish (S. 1354), S7837 [30JN]

Corps of Engineers: anniversary of the Honolulu, HI, Engineer District, S3647 [14AP]

———removal of unexploded ordnance at Camp Wheeler, GA, funding, S11102 [5OC]

Cromwell, CT: tribute to 110th A.A.A. Gun Battalion, S5064 [12MY]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain land and improvements to the National Park Service for inclusion in the Minidoka Internment National Monument (S. 2129), S13793 [16DE]

———include Dayton, OH, as an associated site of the Manhattan Project when considering potential inclusion in the National Park System, S2239, S2240 [8MR]

Germany: tribute to monument in honor of Victor Rutkowski in the town of Lindlar, S3815 [18AP]

Greece: observance of Oxi Day, S12004 [27OC]

History: anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima, S2230, S2231 [8MR]

———recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, S4637 [9MY], S4861 [10MY]

Holocaust: observe anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and honor victims of the Holocaust, S373, S375, S426-S428 [25JA], S643 [31JA]

———observe anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and honor victims of the Holocaust (S. Res. 18), S552, S553 [26JA]

———remembrance, S4392 [27AP]

Holocaust Commemoration Week: designate (S. Res. 90), S3088 [17MR]

Jews: dedication of expanded museum complex at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority in Israel (S. Res. 79), S2501 [10MR]

Korematsu, Fred T.: tribute (S. Res. 126), S4432 [27AP]

Merchant marine industry: provide a monthly monetary benefit to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (S. 1272), S6831 [20JN], S14315 [21DE]

National Archives and Records Administration: extend the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (S. 384), S1445-S1448 [16FE]

———extend the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (S. 384), unanimous-consent agreement, S1436 [15FE]

Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts (S. 1035), S5190, S5194 [13MY]

Romania: democracy efforts, S2729 [15MR]

Supreme Court: tribute to program on the work of Robert Jackson and Thomas J. Dodd relative to the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg, S2474 [10MR]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 392), S1516 [16FE], S1607 [17FE], S11055, S11056 [4OC]

Veterans: honor service of men and women who served in the Armed Forces and recognize ``Greatest Generation Homecoming Weekend'' held in Pittsburgh, PA (S. Res. 216), S9198 [27JY]

———recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (S. 146), S453 [25JA]

———verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility (S. 79), S254 [24JA]

Wiesenthal, Simon: tribute (S. Res. 245), S10254-S10257 [21SE]

Reports filed

Lillian Kinkella Keil Post Office, Covina, CA: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4053), S13786 [16DE]

Preserve Historic Confinement Sites Where Japanese Americans Were Detained During World War II: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1492) (H. Rept. 109-142), H4895 [21JN]

Wartime Treatment Study Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1354), S13160 [17NO]

Statements

Night on a Sandbar on the Yangtze River—March 8, 1945: Hugh D. Wilson, H7654 [6SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 26, tribute to Tuskegee Airmen, H422 [9FE]

H. Con. Res. 63, permit use of Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust, H803 [1MR]

H. Con. Res. 67, tribute to the Army Black Corps of Engineers for contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and their role in integrating the military, H757 [17FE]

H. Con. Res. 191, commemorate anniversary of conclusion of World War II and honor veterans of both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters, H5764 [13JY]

H. Con. Res. 248, honor life and work of Simon Wiesenthal and reaffirm commitment to the fight against anit-Semitism and intolerance, H8674 [6OC]

H. Res. 39, commend countries and organizations marking anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and strengthen fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism, H149 [25JA]

H. Res. 119, recognize contributions of the Marine Corps and other units of the Armed Forces on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, H1031 [9MR]

H. Res. 195, recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and the Liberation of Western Bohemia, H2765 [3MY]

H. Res. 233, recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, H2767 [3MY]

H. Res. 360, recognize the 60th anniversary of Victory in Japan (V-J) Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific, H7650 [6SE]

H.J. Res. 18, recognize the historic commitment of the U.S. to the recovery and full accounting of POW or MIA, H665 [16FE]

H.R. 1492, preserve historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II, H10321 [16NO]

H.R. 4053, Lillian Kinkella Keil Post Office, Covina, CA, H9981 [8NO]

S. 79, verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility, S254 [24JA]

S. 146, Filipino Veterans Equity Act, S453 [25JA]

S. 384, National Archives and Records Administration Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group extension, S1448 [16FE], H1401 [14MR]

S. 392, award Congressional Gold Medal to Tuskegee Airmen, S1517 [16FE], S11056 [4OC]

S. 1272, Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act, S6831 [20JN]

S. 1354, Wartime Treatment Study Act, S7838-S7840 [30JN]

S. 2129, American Falls Reservoir District Number 2 Conveyance Act, S13794 [16DE]

S. Con. Res. 11, tribute to Tuskegee Airmen, S1142 [8FE]

S. Res. 18, observe anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and honor victims of the Holocaust, S553, S609 [26JA]

S. Res. 79, dedication of expanded museum complex at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Authority in Israel, S2496, S2501 [10MR]

S. Res. 90, Holocaust Commemoration Week, S3070, S3088 [17MR]

S. Res. 126, tribute to Fred T. Korematsu, S4428, S4433 [27AP]

S. Res. 216, honor service of men and women who served in World War II and recognize ``Greatest Generation Homecoming Weekend'' held in Pittsburgh, PA, S9187, S9199 [27JY]

S. Res. 245, tribute to Simon Wiesenthal, S10256, S10303 [21SE]

S. Res. 307, recognize and honor World War II Filipino veterans for defense of democratic ideals and contribution to the outcome of World War II, S12694, S12708 [10NO]

Tributes

Hyde, Representative, H5765 [13JY]

Lantos, Representative, H5765 [13JY]

Wiesenthal, Simon, S10423 [26SE], E1919 [21SE]