MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS

Articles and editorials

Carrying a Torch, H2848 [18MY]

Liberate Lady Liberty, H2848 [18MY]

Liberty Is Open Again to the Masses, but Just to the Hem of Her Robes, H2848 [18MY]

Bills and resolutions

California: provide transition to a more restrictive timber sale program in the Giant Sequoia National Monument and promote the Kings River Research Project in the Sierra National Forest (see H.R. 5760), H5046 [11JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a temporary memorial honoring members of the Armed Forces killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. Con. Res. 86), S2902 [5AP] (see H. Con. Res. 379), H1562 [5AP]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of sites associated with Cesar E. Chavez and the farm labor movement to determine appropriate methods for their preservation and interpretation (see H.R. 5047), H1319 [29MR]

———convey certain land and improvements to the National Park Service for inclusion in the Minidoka Internment National Monument (see H.R. 5665), H4423 [21JN]

———study feasibility and suitability of designating the 9-11 Memorial in West Orange, NJ, as unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 4676), H24 [31JA]

Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation: extend authority for establishment of memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces (see S. 2236), S446 [1FE]

District of Columbia: authorize Marion Park Project and Committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation to establish a commemorative work to honor Brigadier General Francis Marion (see S. 2822), S4695 [17MY] (see H.R. 5057), H1389 [30MR]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: approve location of an honorary commemorative work in the District of Columbia (see S.J. Res. 28), S769 [7FE] (see H.J. Res. 78), H224 [8FE]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: placement of commemorative plaque to honor U.S. and Korean soldiers who served, were wounded or killed, from 1953 to the present (see S. 2914), S4836 [19MY]

National Liberty Mall Fund D.C., Inc.: authorize a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor slaves and others that fought for independence during the American Revolution (see S. 2495), S2730 [3AP]

National Park Service: make necessary safety improvements to the Statue of Liberty and fully reopen the Statue to the public (see S. 3597), S6786 [29JN]

National War Dogs Monument, Inc.: establish a national monument in honor of military working dog teams (see H.R. 5145), H1678 [6AP]

Pima County, AZ: land exchange to consolidate Federal land ownership within the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (see S. 3497), S5779 [13JN] (see H.R. 5016), H1195 [28MR]

Prehistoric Trackways National Monument: establish (see S. 3599), S6786 [29JN]

San Diego, CA: preserve Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial by providing for immediate acquisition of the memorial by the U.S. (see H.R. 5683), H4554 [26JN]

Texas: establish four memorials to the crew of the Columbia (space shuttle) (see H.R. 5692), H4680 [27JN]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: provide deadline for final approval of visitor center (see S. 2419), S2202 [15MR] (see H.R. 4882), H644 [7MR]

Essays

National Memorialization of Dwight D. Eisenhower: Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, H1687 [25AP]

Letters

Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on Agriculture (House), H2602 [16MY]

Lists

Michigan law enforcement officers added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, S4833 [19MY]

Remarks in House

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a memorial to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 (H. Con. Res. 129), H1892 [27AP]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of sites associated with Cesar E. Chavez and the farm labor movement to determine appropriate methods for their preservation and interpretation (H.R. 5047), E458 [29MR]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: approve location of an honorary commemorative work in the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 28), H1687, H1688, H1703 [25AP]

Marshall, TX: convey U.S. Army Reserve Center to Marshall-Harrison County Veterans Association for construction of veterans memorial, park, and museum, H2529 [11MY]

National Park Service: make necessary safety improvements to the Statue of Liberty and fully reopen the Statue to the public, H2798-H2800 [18MY]

———require competitive bidding for contract to provide ferry service to the Statue of Liberty, H2847, H2848 [18MY]

National Women's History Project (organization): tribute to Nevada chapter for donation of statue of Sarah Winnemucca, E397 [16MR]

Public lands: preserve the use and access of pack and saddle stock animals to public lands where there is a historical tradition of such use (H.R. 586), H2601-H2603 [16MY], E873 [18MY]

Santa Cruz Foundation for the Dream: tribute, E1033 [7JN]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: provide deadline for final approval of visitor center (H.R. 4882), H1137-H1139 [28MR], E473 [30MR], E542 [6AP], E961 [24MY]

Remarks in Senate

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a temporary memorial honoring members of the Armed Forces killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. Con. Res. 86), S2909 [5AP]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: approve location of an honorary commemorative work in the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 28), S2845 [4AP]

Pima County, AZ: land exchange to consolidate Federal land ownership within the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (S. 3497), S5786 [13JN]

Prehistoric Trackways National Monument: establish (S. 3599), S6789, S6790 [29JN]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: provide deadline for final approval of visitor center (S. 2419), S2206 [15MR]

Reports filed

Approve Location of an Honorary Commemorative Work in the District of Columbia for Dwight D. Eisenhower: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S.J. Res. 28) (S. Rept. 109-227), S2730 [3AP]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.J. Res. 78) (H. Rept. 109-425), H1740 [25AP]

Establishment of a Memorial on Federal Land in the District of Columbia To Honor the Victims of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 562) (S. Rept. 109-244), S3419 [24AP]

Extend Authority for Establishment of Memorial in the District of Columbia or Its Environs To Honor Veterans Who Became Disabled While Serving in the Armed Forces: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4275) (H. Rept. 109-548), H4957 [10JY]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Maintenance Fund Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2107) (S. Rept. 109-247), S3419 [24AP]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Deadline Enforcement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4882) (H. Rept. 109-400), H1195 [28MR]

Texts of

H.R. 586, Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act, H2601 [16MY]

H.R. 4882, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitors Center Deadline Enforcement Act, H1137 [28MR]

S. 3599, Prehistoric Trackways National Monument Establishment Act, S6789 [29JN]

S. Con. Res. 86, establish a temporary memorial in the U.S. Capitol honoring members of the Armed Forces killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, S2919 [5AP]

S.J. Res. 28, approve location for an honorary commemorative work for Dwight D. Eisenhower in the District of Columbia, H1687 [25AP]

S.J. Res. 28, approve location of an honorary commemorative work of Dwight D. Eisenhower in the District of Columbia, S2846 [4AP]