AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES
Appointments
Congressional Award Board, H1365 [30MR]
Articles and editorials
Metropolitan College of New York Celebrates Women's History Month With Empowerment Awards, E647 [27AP]
100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2006—Celebrating Companies That Excel at Serving a Variety of Stakeholders Well, S4329 [10MY]
Panamanians Honor Dr. Marco A. Mason, E902 [19MY]
Waterbury Coffee Firm Deserves High Praise, S4330 [10MY]
Bills and resolutions
American Institute for Public Service: tribute to Jefferson Awards for Public Service (see S. Res. 461), S3894 [2MY]
Auriemma, Geno: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (see H. Res. 768), H1563 [5AP]
Borlaug, Norman E.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2250), S769 [7FE] (see H.R. 4924), H867 [9MR]
Burke-Ables, Kim: tribute (see H. Res. 834), H3137 [23MY]
Coins: provide a clear line of demarcation relative to private ownership of certain older U.S. coins, medals, or numismatic items and establish certain guidelines governing newer versions of such items (see H.R. 5077), H1451 [4AP]
Colmery, Harry W.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see S. Con. Res. 104), S6419 [22JN]
Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 5159), H1678 [6AP]
Congressional Teacher Award Task Force: establish (see H.R. 5140), H1678 [6AP]
Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2784), S4468 [11MY]
Dept. of Energy: establish monetary prizes for achievements in overcoming scientific and technical barriers associated with hydrogen energy (see S. 2796), S4523 [12MY] (see H.R. 5143), H1678 [6AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide enrollment priority in health care services for veterans who are recipients of certain medals for valor (see S. 2708), S3984 [3MY]
E.W. Scripps Co.: tribute to National Spelling Bee participants (see S. Res. 502), S5491 [6JN]
Johnson, Avery: National Basketball Association Coach of the Year award recipient (see H. Res. 894), H4680 [27JN]
Megellas, James (Maggie): award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 5537), H3424 [6JN]
Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2491), S2730 [3AP] (see H.R. 4779), H388 [16FE] (see H.R. 4902), H790 [8MR]
New Windsor, NY: recognize and support effort of New York to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (see H. Con. Res. 419), H3308 (see H. Con. Res. 419), H3360 [25MY]
Organ donation: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (see S. 2283), S1175 [14FE] (see H.R. 4753), H273 [14FE]
Paige, Leroy R. (Satchel): award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see S. Con. Res. 91), S3801 [1MY]
Paris Wine Tasting: anniversary of U.S. winemakers' victory (see H. Con. Res. 399), H2101 [3MY]
Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 2469), S2533 [29MR]
Pehle, John: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5011), H1129 [16MR]
Senior citizens: establish the Silver Scholarship program to provide transferable educational awards to older individuals who have performed certain volunteer services (see H.R. 5275), H1980 [2MY]
Veterans: increase amount of Medal of Honor special pension and provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient (see H.R. 5669), H4519 [22JN]
———provide that World War II merchant mariners who were awarded the Mariners Medal are provided the same eligibility for Dept. of Veterans Affairs health care as Purple Heart recipients (see H.R. 5758), H5046 [11JY]
Descriptions
Debra Brown Steinberg's work assisting families of World Trade Center victims, E816 [12MY]
Essays
Indiana Farm Super Heroes: Sangeeth Jeevan, S2599 [30MR]
Memorable Cookouts From Hoosier Farms: Brittany Blazier, S2599 [30MR]
Sportsmanship Is Dead: Patrick Cashdan, E358 [14MR]
Letters
H-Prize Act: Bill Kingsley, Enertech (business), H2353 [10MY]
———David L. Amati, Society of Automotive Engineers International, H2352 [10MY]
———Jeffrey A. Serfass, National Hydrogen Association, H2351 [10MY]
———John M. Collins, TIAX LLC, H2353 [10MY]
———Ken W. Cole, General Motors Corp., H2352 [10MY]
———KR Sridhar, Ion America (business), H2353 [10MY]
———Phillip T. Baxley, Shell Hydrogen (business), H2352 [10MY]
———Robert Rose, U.S. Fuel Cell Council, H2352 [10MY]
———Robert S. Walker, Hydrogen Advisory Council, H2351 [10MY]
———Thomas E. Mutchler, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., H2352 [10MY]
———Tom Purves, BMW of North America, Inc., H2352 [10MY]
———Venki Raman, Protium Energy Technologies (business), H2353 [10MY]
Wayne A. Downing receipt of the West Point Society General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Guardian of Liberty Award: William J. Lennox, Jr., U.S. Army, E420 [28MR]
Lists
Boston Celtics Charitable Foundation ``Heroes Among Us'' honorees, S5653 [8JN]
Eagle Scout award recipients, S324 [30JA]
Hawaii Public School System teachers designated as National Board Certified Teachers by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, S7412 [12JY]
Indiana Eighth Grade Youth Essay Contest winners, S2599 [30MR]
Kentucky Pennyroyal Regional Academic All-Star Team nominees, E582 [25AP]
New Hampshire Excellence in Education Award recipients, S5222 [25MY]
Sailor of the Year honorees, E749 [5MY]
Press releases
President Leonel Fernandez Receives PADF's Inter-American Leadership Award: Pan American Development Foundation, E1093 [9JN]
Remarks in House
Abernethy, Syd: Commander in Chiefs Award for Installation Excellence recipient, H1987 [3MY]
Abrams, Bruce M.: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) Community Tribute Banquet honoree, H4381 [21JN]
Aguilar, Genevieve: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award Distinguished Finalist for Colorado, E378 [15MR]
Alameda, CA: Amelia Earhart Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools award, E25 [31JA]
Alameda County, CA: Alameda County Transit Agency recipient of American Public Transportation Association Best of the Best award, E934 [23MY]
Amos, Nancy: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, chapter of Women in Transportation Woman of the Year award recipient, E722 [4MY]
Andrews, Currie and Nelson: American International Automobile Dealers Association Dealer of the Year finalist, E1042 [7JN]
Angeli, Raymond S.: B'nai B'rith Amos Lodge No. 136 Americanism Award recipient, E727 [4MY]
Angle, John: National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E1022 [6JN]
Anzalone, William: Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Greater Pittston, PA, Swingle Award recipient, E329 [9MR]
Argyle, TX: tribute to Argyle High School girls' basketball team, E372 [15MR]
Armed Forces: provide for payment of Combat-Related Special Compensation to certain members retired for disability who were awarded the Purple Heart (H.R. 995), E473 [30MR]
Armstrong, Neil: NASA Ambassador of Exploration Award recipient, E607 [26AP]
Auriemma, Geno: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (H. Res. 768), E535 [6AP]
Bailey-Scott, Susan: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipient, E419 [28MR]
Balbirona, Russell W.: Dept. of the Interior Valor Award recipient, E712 [3MY]
Barry, Odell: Ford-Warren Library ``Blacks in Colorado'' Hall of Fame inductee, E157 [15FE]
Baydoun, Gibran: National Endowment for the Arts Nevada Poetry Out Loud State Championship winner, E1170 [16JN]
Beasley, Diana: North Carolina's Teacher of the Year award recipient, H3022 [23MY]
Bell, Darryl, Jr.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1300 [28JN]
Bell, Ray: American Cancer Society Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award recipient, E297 [7MR]
Bellevue, WA: Bellevue High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E736 [5MY]
———Interlake High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E736 [5MY]
———International High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E736 [5MY]
———Newport High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E736 [5MY]
———Sammamish High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E736 [5MY]
Benson, Steven: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E696 [3MY]
Benton, Thomas: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Special Recognition Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Berlot, Alma: Wyoming Valley, PA, Women's Club Woman of the Year award recipient, E692 [3MY]
Berrigan, Joseph W.W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1319 [29JN]
Beykirch, Paul: Sedalia, MO, Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Citizen Award recipient, E467 [30MR]
Black Construction Corp.: SBA Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for Excellence recipient, E577 [25AP]
Boggess, Tyler R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E879 [18MY]
Bohen, William: Goin' South (organization) Irishman of the Year award recipient, E313 [8MR]
Bolles, Gene: American Association of Neurological Surgeons Humanitarian Award recipient, E835 [16MY]
Book, Ronald L.: Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E260 [2MR]
Bortz, Neil: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E136 [14FE]
Brachman, Leon H.: All Saints Health Foundation Centennial Heritage Award recipient, E413 [28MR]
Bradford, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1236 [21JN]
Bradley, Jerry: Aviation Technician Education Council Ivan D. Livi Aviation Educator of the Year award recipient, E241 [1MR]
Brancatelli, Anthony: Cleveland, OH, Villa Montessori Center School Guardian Angel Award recipient, E847 [17MY]
Brandt, Samuel A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E699 [3MY]
Brentwood, CA: tribute to University Synagogue ``Heroes Among US'' honorees, E790 [10MY]
Brentwood, TN: Brentwood High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E1038 [7JN]
Brewer, Gale: National Organization for Women Elizabeth Cady Stanton Award recipient, E402 [16MR]
———NOW-NYC Elizabeth Cady Stanton Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Broomfield, Robert C.: University of Arizona Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E617 [26AP]
Broward County, FL: tribute to Area Agency on Aging Dr. Nan S. Hutchinson Broward Senior Hall of Fame electees, E936 [23MY]
Brown, Chance: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1144 [14JN]
Brown, Chris: Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education recipient, H4377 [21JN]
Buckalew, Louis: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Alabama, E1115 [12JN]
Buevens, Bill: National Air Traffic Controllers Association Archies League Medal of Safety recipient, E577 [25AP]
Buffalo, NY: City Honors Magnet School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E704 [3MY]
Bullard, Janet: SBA Vermont Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E931 [23MY]
Bullard, Joel B., Jr.: Time (publication) Quality Dealer Award recipient, E290 [7MR]
Burkin, Gerald: American Medical Response, Inc., Star of Life award recipient, E763 [10MY]
Burnett, Douglas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1286 [27JN]
Buuck, Christiane E.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E27 [31JA]
Campbell, Nancy: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipient, E508 [4AP]
Cannon, Buddy: Academy of Country Music Producer of the Year award recipient, E1052 [8JN]
Cantu, Angelica: Laredo, TX, Distinguished Business Award recipient, E1196 [19JN]
Carley, Fred H.: Mobile, AL, Hall of Fame inductee, E1129 [13JN]
Carlisle, Peggy: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, H1705 [25AP]
Carpenter, Chris: tribute (H. Res. 627), H2198, H2199 [9MY]
Carpenter, Joshua: Eden, NY, Youth of the Year award recipient, E205 [28FE]
Carr, Joan: ATHENA Award recipient, E140 [14FE]
Carranco, Rosendo: Development Company for Israel/State of Israel Bonds Spirit of Jerusalem Award recipient, E465 [30MR]
Carrieri-Russo, Vincenza: American Institute for Public Service Delaware Jefferson Award finalist, E449 [29MR]
Carrollton, MO: National Civic League All-America City Award recipient, E701 [3MY]
Casey's Place (organization): National Housing Endowment Project of the Year award recipient, E574 [25AP]
Cashdan, Patrick: USA Today National Sportsmanship Day Essay Contest winner, E358 [14MR]
Central Missouri Eagles Youth Hockey Association: Positive Coaching Alliance ``Honoring the Game'' Award recipient, E746 [5MY]
Chaltiel, Toni and Victor: Dr. Miriam & Sheldon G. Adelson In Pursuit of Excellence Award recipients, E450 [29MR]
Chesley, Tim: Forest Service National Managerial Engineer of the Year award recipient, E415 [28MR]
Chicago, IL: Lincoln Park High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E755 [9MY]
———Northside College Preparatory High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E755 [9MY]
Children and youth: tribute to New Jersey 11th Congressional District Congressional Arts competition participants, E713 [3MY]
Children's Musical Theater San Jose (organization): National Endowment for the Arts American Masterpieces Grant recipient, E1251 [23JN]
Childress, TX: Childress Regional Center designation as one of Solucient Top 100 Hospitals in America, E542 [6AP]
Christianson, Howard A.: Stillaguamish Senior Center Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, H3233 [25MY]
Ciavarella, Mark, Jr.: Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Wilkes-Barre, PA, Man of the Year award award recipient, E330 [9MR]
Cincinnati, OH: tribute to North College Hill Junior/Senior High School boys' basketball team, H1400 [4AP]
Citizenship: reform process for legal immigrants to obtain green cards and qualify for citizenship, E1331 [29JN]
Clack, Brenda: Flint, MI, chapter of National Assocation of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., Sojourner Truth Award recipient, E523 [6AP]
Clarke, Yvette: Metropolitan College of New York Women's Empowerment Award recipient, E647 [27AP]
Clifford, Colleen: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Clizer, John A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1098 [9JN]
Collins, Robert: Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Greater Pittston, PA, Man of the Year award recipient, E328 [9MR]
Comiskey, Brian: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1300 [28JN]
Congress: accomplishments of the 109th Congress, H3343 [25MY]
Corpus Christi, TX: tribute to Flour Bluff High School Navy Junior ROTC, E604 [26AP]
Cosgrove, John: Lackawanna River Corridor Association honoree, E29 [31JA]
Courtney, Eddie: PrepXtra Eddie Courtney Courage Award recipient, E140 [14FE]
Crain, Brandon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E901 [19MY]
Crawford, Landon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1146 [14JN]
Crim, Bobby: University of Michigan-Flint Alumni Society Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, E355 [14MR]
Crisostomo, Joseph: SBA Guam Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E231 [28FE]
Crissey, David: Santa Rosa County, FL, School District Teacher of the Year award recipient, E306 [8MR]
Crosby, Colleen: International Women in Coffee Alliance Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E277 [2MR]
Curtis, Charles A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E947 [24MY]
Dallas, TX: tribute to UT Southwestern Hospital and Baylor Health Care System, E154 [14FE]
———Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, H1926 [2MY]
Davenport, Alex: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1231 [21JN]
De La Cruz, Joseph: Laredo, TX, Distinguished Business Award recipient, E1195 [19JN]
Deane, Jimmy: Irish Good Fellowship Club of Cleveland, OH, Irish Good Person of the Year award recipient, E327 [9MR]
Denton, TX: National Recreation and Parks Association Excellence in Aquatics award recipient, E99 [8FE]
Denton Biodiesel Industries, Inc.: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program Project of the Year award recipient, E217 [28FE]
Deon, Pasquale T., Sr.: Justinian Society of Philadelphia, PA, honoree, H3484 [7JN], E1054 [8JN]
Dept. of Energy: establish monetary prizes for achievements in overcoming scientific and technical barriers associated with hydrogen energy (H.R. 5143), H2346-H2354 [10MY], H3345 [25MY]
Deptford, NJ: tribute to Deptford Township Schools poster and essay contest winners, E106 [8FE]
DeSoto, TX: National Civic League All-America City Award recipient, E1139 [13JN]
Dickens, Inez: Metropolitan College of New York Women's Empowerment Award recipient, E647 [27AP]
Dickerson, Cloyce: UAW Local 659 Walter Reuther Distinguished Service Award recipient, E189 [17FE]
Dickson, Ren: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1066 [8JN]
Distelhorst, Richard: Des Moines County, IA, Democrats Hall of Fame inductee, E1032 [7JN]
Distinguished Flying Cross Society: establishment of Las Vegas, NV, chapter, E503 [4AP]
Donohue, Patricia: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Chamber of Business and Industry Athena Award recipient, E1127 [13JN]
Downing, Wayne A.: West Point Society General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Guardian of Liberty Award recipient, E420 [28MR]
Doxsey, John: Cleveland Reads (organization) Volunteer of the Year Award recipient, E575 [25AP]
Doyle, Scott: National Association of County Recorders, Election Officials, and Clerks Public Official of the Year award recipient, E13 [31JA]
Duda, Nathan R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1297 [28JN]
Duffy, Tom: American Institute for Public Service Delaware Jefferson Award finalist, E448 [29MR]
Dumbaugh, Kerry: Butler High School, Butler, PA, Distinguished Graduate Award recipient, E1211 [20JN]
E.W. Scripps Co.: tribute to National Spelling Bee participants from West Virginia, E1252 [23JN]
Eagan, William A.: Southtowns Democrat of the Year award recipient, E1076 [8JN]
Eber, Noah B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1094 [9JN]
Elkhart, IN: tribute to Jimtown High School football team, E326 [9MR]
Elmont, NY: Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School recipient of Education Trust Dispelling the Myth Award, E23 [31JA]
Emery, William K.: Berrien County, MI, Health Dept., Friend of Public Health Award recipient, E708 [3MY]
Erwine, Mary: Leadership Wilkes-Barre (organization) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, E1014 [6JN]
Eshnaur, Daniel E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E697 [3MY]
Estep, Kevin: Learn and Serve America (organization) Spirit of Service Award recipient, H5052 [12JY]
Ethington, Dixon N.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1302 [28JN]
Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E289, E290, E291 [7MR]
Fairhope, AL: National Guard 1165th Military Police Co., recipient of Presidential Unit Citation, E1341 [29JN]
Fang, Samantha: National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Presidential Scholar in the Arts award recipient, E971 [26MY]
Faye, Bud: National Federation of Independent Business Connecticut Small Business Award recipient, E1244 [21JN]
Fennelly, Brian: National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E887 [19MY]
Fernandez, Leonel: Pan American Development Foundation Inter-American Leadership award recipient, E1093 [9JN]
Ferreira, Glenn: Hawaii State Law Enforcement Officers Association Hawaii Federal Top Cop Award recipient, E539 [6AP]
Florence, Scott: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1235 [21JN]
Flower Mound, TX: Flower Mound Public Library recipient of the Alibris Collection Award, E183 [17FE]
Floyd County, GA: Floyd County School System recipient of Standard & Poor's (company) School Evaluation Report Outperformer rating award, H2764 [18MY]
Forbes, Peter J.: Quiet Man Society Michael F. King, Jr., Armed Forces Veterans Award recipient, E336 [9MR]
Foutz, Lori A.: American Mothers, Inc., Nevada Young Mother of the Year Award recipient, E386 [16MR]
Franklin, TN: Centennial High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E1038 [7JN]
———Franklin High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E1038 [7JN]
Franklin Institute: tribute to award recipients, E982 [26MY]
Fulghum, Harry: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E946 [24MY]
Fulton, Donald F.: Air Force Silver Star recipient, E1319 [29JN]
Gaden, Nancy: Jamestown, NY, Team Spirit Award recipient, E589 [25AP]
Gaines, Gregory: University of Michigan-Flint Alumni Society Community Service Award recipient, E356 [14MR]
Garcia, Elbert: Latino Alumni Association of Columbia University Trailblazer Award recipient, E563 [7AP]
Garibay, Ruben: Laredo, TX, Distinguished Business Award recipient, E1196 [19JN]
Gatto, Lynn Astarita: Walt Disney Co. Disney Teacher Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Gaunt, Harry: Joint Veterans Committee of Maryland Veteran of the Year award recipient, E423 [28MR]
Gendaszek, Bonnie Scott: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E730 [4MY]
Gen-Probe Inc.: National Medal of Technology Laureate award recipient, E307 [8MR]
Gentry, William (Jack): National Newspaper Association Benjamin Franklin Community Newspaper and Postal Partnership Award of Excellence recipient, E330 [9MR]
Giglio, Nicholas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E881 [19MY]
Gilstrap, Brenna: Arkansas Second Congressional District ``What Rosa Parks Will Mean to My Chilren'' essay contest winner, H3488 [7JN]
Glasbrenner, Steven: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1299 [28JN]
Goede, Jared: Platte Valley Civil Air Patrol Billy Mitchell Award recipient, E780 [10MY]
Gold, Philip M.: San Bernardino, CA, Congregation Emanu El Rabbi Norman F. Feldheym Award recipient, E1017 [6JN]
Goodman, Michael: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipient, E510 [4AP]
Gould, Hunter C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E948 [24MY]
Grace, Andrew M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E967 [26MY]
Graff, Pat: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, H1706 [25AP]
Gray, Owen: National Restaurant Association Restaurant Neighbor Award recipient, E385 [16MR]
Green, Andrew J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E949 [24MY]
Green, Daniel J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E799 [11MY]
Greenberg, Alvin D.: Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E835 [16MY]
Greenblum, Irving: Junior Achievement of Laredo (organization) Business Hall of Fame award recipient, E680 [2MY]
Gregory family: Jewish National Fund (organization) Tree of Life award recipients, E526 [6AP]
Grice, Ann: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Gries, Bob: Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Daniel D. Dauby Award recipient, E870 [18MY]
Grooms, Eric S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E803 [11MY]
Groves, Shawn: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E950 [24MY]
Hall, Michael: Laredo, TX, Distinguished Business Award recipient, E1197 [19JN]
Ham, Kathleen: National Organization for Women Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E402 [16MR]
———NOW-NYC Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Hanley, John: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Hanna, Howard W., III (Hoddy): Anti-Defamation League National American Heritage Award recipient, E255 [2MR]
Hanson, Ellen: Police Executive Research Forum (organization) Leadership Award recipient, E664 [27AP]
Harrington, Jacob R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E803 [11MY]
Hartman, Brian: American Institute for Public Service Delaware Jefferson Award finalist, E450 [29MR]
Hash, Judy: Fraternal Order of Police Top Cop award recipient, H2506 [11MY]
Hatley, Michael P.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E40 [1FE]
Hawaii: U.S. Marshals Service Distinguished Small District Director's Honorary Award recipient, E539 [6AP]
Hawkins, Joseph C.: FAA and General Aviation Manufacturers Association National Aviation Maintenance Technician of the Year Award recipient, E1025 [6JN]
Hayes, John: Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award recipient, E471 [30MR]
Herndon, Joel R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E696 [3MY]
Higel family: Environmental Law Institute National Wetlands Landowner Stewardship Award recipient, E789 [10MY]
Hobbs, NM: Hobbs High School recipient of College Board (organization) Inspiration Award, E740 [5MY]
Hollowell, Alicia: NCAA College World Series Most Outstanding Player award recipient, E1354 [10JY]
Holt, Floyd: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, H1706 [25AP]
Hottman, Bruce: SBA Colorado Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E581 [25AP]
House of Representatives: tribute to Office of the Chief Adminstrative Officer Achieving CAO Excellence (ACE) Award recipients, E83 [8FE]
Howard, Harriett: Dept. of Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee Female Volunteer of the Year award recipient, E967 [26MY]
Huffman, Kimberly: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Civilian Employee of the Year Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Huntley, Brett R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E970 [26MY]
Hyatt, Sam: General Mills Inc., Box Tops for Education Kids' Caucus Essay finalist, E525 [6AP]
Jackson, Timothy L.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E29 [31JA]
Jacobson, Joshua M.: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E1243 [21JN], E1340 [29JN]
Jefferson City, MO: Central Missouri Eagles Youth Hockey Association recipient of Stanford University Positive Coaching Alliance ``Honoring the Game Award'', E523 [6AP]
Jenson, Paul: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1230 [21JN]
Jewell, Robert V.: University of Michigan-Flint Alumni Society Campus Service Award recipient, E354 [14MR]
Jim Trenary Chevrolet (business): St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Business of the Year Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Joeckel, Randy and Jan: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Neighborhood Block Captains Award recipients, E645 [27AP]
Johnson, Avery: National Basketball Association Coach of the Year award recipient, E668 [27AP]
Johnson, Dick: Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame inductee, E263 [2MR]
Joliet, IL: Provena St. Joseph Medical Center recipient of Joliet Chamber of Commerce and Industry Salute to Accomplishment award, E89 [8FE]
Jones, Adrienne: New Castle County, DE, Chamber of Commerce William V. Roth, Jr., Citizenship Award recipient, E546 [6AP]
Jones, Eric R.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E32 [31JA]
Jones, James C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1093 [9JN]
Jones Metal Products, Inc.: National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Above and Beyond award recipient, E1219 [21JN]
Justus, Nolan R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E951 [24MY]
Kapinos, Urszula: Christopher Columbus Award recipient, E819 [12MY]
Karam, Thomas F.: Boy Scouts Friends of Scouting honoree, E326 [9MR]
Katz, Ezra: Simon Wiesenthal Center southern office Simon Wiesenthal Legacy Award recipient, H876 [14MR]
Kennedy, Rhonda: Tennessee Dept. of Education Principal of the Year award recipient, E291 [7MR]
Kentucky: tribute to Pennyroyal Regional Academic All-Star Team nominees, E582 [25AP]
Killmon, Earl: Fraternal Order of Police Top Cop award recipient, H2506 [11MY]
King, Kyle T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E972 [26MY]
King, Sandy: Weston (WV) Democrat Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E817 [12MY]
King Arthur Flour, Inc.: Vermont Business Magazine and Vermont Chamber of Commerce Deane C. Davis Outstanding Vermont Business Award recipient, E1035 [7JN]
Kirkland, Keith: International Paper Co., Conservation Partnership Award recipient, E1198 [19JN]
Kirtley, Donald R.: New Castle County, DE, Chamber of Commerce Wallace M. Johnson Community Service Award recipient, E547 [6AP]
KJLU-Radio (Jefferson City, MO): Black Colleges Radio Station of the Year award recipient, E673 [2MY]
Klawuhn, Cole S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E798 [11MY]
Klipsch, Fred: Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame inductee, E263 [2MR]
Knop, Brian G.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1065 [8JN]
Kocher, Pam: Greater Boston Federal Executive Board Congressman John Joseph Moakley Award for Exemplary Public Service recipient, H3147 [24MY], E948 [24MY]
Koga, Kristal: SBA Guam Women in Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E229 [28FE]
Koveleski, Frances: Lackawanna County, PA, Federation of Democratic Women Woman of the Year award recipient, E471 [30MR]
Kredit, Harlan: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, H1706 [25AP]
Kuba, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E952 [24MY]
Kuehnle, Heather: Christopher Columbus Award recipient, E819 [12MY]
Kurtz, Richard J.: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Touchstone Award recipient, E333 [9MR]
La Quinta, CA: La Quinta High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E755 [9MY]
Lake Oswego, OR: tribute to Lake Oswego High School boys' basketball team, E388 [16MR]
Lam, Alfred K.Y.: SBA Guam Minority Small Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E230 [28FE]
Larock, John: American Institute for Public Service Delaware Jefferson Award finalist, E452 [29MR]
LaRose, Ashley: Christopher Columbus Award recipient, E819 [12MY]
Larson, Phil: Fresno County, CA, Farm Bureau Distinguished Service Award recipient, E514 [4AP]
Las, Debra: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E698 [3MY]
Lavery, Erin: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for West Virginia, E231 [28FE]
Lee, Jason: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Media Relations Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Leone, Jonathan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E906 [19MY]
Leseman, Brian: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1289 [27JN]
Lewisville, TX: Lewisville Community Relations and Tourism Dept., recipient of Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers Best Marketing Plan and Best Special Event awards, E1286 [27JN]
Lexington, MO: 4-Life Project (organization) recipient of the Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph Bishop John J. Sullivan Award, E820 [12MY]
Light, Charles K., II: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E903 [19MY]
Lincoln Electric, Inc.: President's ``E'' Star Award for Exports recipient, E912 [19MY]
Lloyd, Jeffrey: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1147 [14JN]
Logan, Sean A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E974 [26MY]
Lowitz, Robin: Sonoma County, CA, Jewish Community Center Tikkun Olam Award recipient, E896 [19MY]
Lublin, Nancy: National Organization for Women Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E402 [16MR]
———NOW-NYC Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Lunsford, Mark: American Institute for Public Service Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Award for Outstanding Public Service Benefiting the Local Community recipient, E1292 [27JN]
Lynch, Steve: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1290 [27JN]
Lyons, Edward (Tony): Florida National Guard Soldier of the Year award recipient, E31 [31JA]
Lyons, Lois E.: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E730 [4MY]
Maccioni, Egidiana: Marymount Manhattan College President's Medal recipient, E503 [4AP]
Macpherson, Robert A.: Federal Highway Administration Excellence in Right of Way Award recipient, E1292 [27JN]
Main, Brett J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1092 [9JN]
Maloney, Jim: Goin' South (organization) Civic Pride Award recipient, E342 [9MR]
Manning, Jane: National Organization for Women Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E402 [16MR]
———NOW-NYC Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Marietta, GA: Marietta High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, H2647 [17MY]
Marshall, Representative: U.S. Army Rangers Hall of Fame inductee, H4739 [28JN]
Martens, Austin M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1323 [29JN]
Mason, Marco A.: Panama Canal International Alumni Association Inc., Distinguished Community Service Award recipient, E902 [19MY]
Matos, Gabriel and Sara: Miami-Dade County, FL, Citizens' Crime Watch Chairperson of the Year award recipients, E188 [17FE]
Mayers-Gerry, Lynn: American Medical Response, Inc., Star of Life award recipient, E763 [10MY]
Maynard, Olivia: Michigan Democratic Women's Caucus Eleanor Roosevelt Award recipient, E517 [5AP]
McDonnell, Paul: Pittston (PA) Sunday Dispatch Person of the Year award recipient, E354 [14MR]
McDougal, Irvin B.: Dept. of the Interior Citation for Valor recipient, E945 [24MY]
McHugh, Matthew F.: appreciation for receipt of Association of Former Members of Congress Distinguished Service Award, H1872 [27AP]
———Association of Former Members of Congress Distinguished Service Award recipient, H1855 [27AP]
McKown, Louise: ABA Paul G. Hearne Award recipient, E1053 [8JN]
McPherson, Daniel: Texas Association of Basketball Coaches 2A Basketball Player of the Year award recipient, E415 [28MR]
McRuer, Aaron: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1090 [9JN]
Meeks, Phillip S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E965 [26MY]
Megellas, James (Maggie): award Medal of Honor, E979 [26MY]
———award Medal of Honor (H.R. 5537), E1018 [6JN]
Melberger, Clifford and Ruth: Anti-Defamation League of Eastern Pennsylvania Distinguished Community Service Award recipients, E445 [29MR]
Mercedes, TX: Science Academy of South Texas inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, H2156 [4MY]
———South Texas High School for Health Professions inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, H2156 [4MY]
Mershon, Thomas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E898 [19MY]
MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service: Cobb County, GA, Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award recipient, H4224 [20JN]
Meyer, Samuel A.: Junior Achievement of Laredo (organization) Business Hall of Fame award recipient, E682 [2MY]
Meyers, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E899 [19MY]
MGA Communications, Inc.: Holmes Report (publication) Boutique Agency of the Year award recipient, E1041 [7JN]
Miami (FL) Herald: tribute to Miami (FL) Herald/El Nuevo Herald Silver Knight Award recipients, E907 [19MY]
Middleton, Theo F., Jr.: Legion of Merit Award recipient, E897 [19MY]
Miller, Andrew J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E945 [24MY]
Miller, Brady: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E798 [11MY]
Miller, Ryan: Air Force Association DW Steele Chapter Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E1298 [28JN]
Miller Electric Credit Union: Credit Union National Association, Inc., Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award recipient, E230 [28FE]
Mishawaka, IN: tribute to Penn High School Spell Bowl team, E324 [9MR]
Mobile, AL: Springhill Medical Center recipient of the Computerworld Information Technology Awards Foundation Laureate award, E1356 [10JY]
Mock, William: Bedford County Historical Society Historian of the Year award recipient, E571 [25AP]
Mohelnitzky, Jerry: Boy Scouts Longhorn Council Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E42 [1FE]
Moore, Samantha: National Catholic Forensic League Original Oratory Championship winner, E1202 [19JN]
Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners: American Institute of Architects Architecture Firm Award recipients, E80 [7FE]
Morales, Lula: Laredo, TX, Distinguished Business Person of the Year award recipient, E1199 [19JN]
Morehouse College: tribute to Honda Campus All-Star Challenge team, E749 [5MY]
Murfreesboro, TN: tribute to Blackman High School Capitol Hill Stock Market Game winners, E758 [9MY]
Murphy, Patty: President's Volunteer Service Award recipient, E575 [25AP]
Murray, Kyle: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E902 [19MY]
Myrtle Beach, SC: Myrtle Beach Intermediate School recipient of South Carolina Association of School Administrators Palmetto's Finest Award, E909 [19MY]
Nashville, AR: tribute to Nashville High School football team, E123 [8FE]
Natrona Heights, PA: Highlands School District recipient of Pittsburgh Human Resources Association People Do Matter Rising Star Award, E464 [30MR]
Navy: tribute to Sailor of the Year honorees, E749 [5MY]
Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 4902), H1459 [5AP], H2195-H2198 [9MY]
Nelson, Erika M.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E31 [31JA]
Nelson, Jonthan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E691 [3MY]
Nelson, Larry: World Golf Hall of Fame inductee, H1714 [25AP]
Nelson, Stacey: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Nevada: Order of the Silver Rose recipients, E711 [3MY]
New Hyde Park, NY: Herrick High School recipients of Nassau County Champions award in Cablevision Systems Corp., Power to Learn Long Island Challenge, E830 [15MY]
New York: tribute to Governor's Harriet Tubman Spirit Award recipients, E457 [29MR]
Ney, Lillian Vitanza: Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow award recipient, E207 [28FE]
Nichols, Cory: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1148 [14JN]
Nix, Cheryl: South Bend, IN, Community School Corp., Teacher of the Year recipient, E766 [10MY]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for physics and Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for chemistry, E580 [25AP]
———recognition of Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for physics and Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for chemistry (H. Res. 541), H1533-H1536 [5AP]
North Central Ohio Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame: tribute to inductees, E713 [3MY]
Northshire Books (business): Publishers Weekly (publication) Bookseller of the Year award recipient, E578 [25AP]
Ohio: tribute to Honda North America, Inc., employees, E557 [7AP]
Oliver, Kimberly: Council of Chief State School Officers National Teacher of the Year award recipient, E598 [25AP]
Olvera, Joseph: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1067 [8JN]
Orangeburg County, SC: National Civic League All-America County Award recipient, E326 [9MR]
Organ donation: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (H.R. 4753), E141 [14FE]
Ortega, Alexander S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1072 [8JN]
Ortiz, Francisco, Jr.: Connecticut Anti-Defamation League Distinguished Community Service Award recipient, E839 [16MY]
Osenbach, Katherine: Da Vinci Discovery Center of Science and Technology Hall of Fame inductee, E792 [10MY]
Overland Park, KS: Volunteer Center of Johnson County Movers and Shakers Award recipients, E488 [30MR]
PACCAR, Inc.: Dept. of Commerce National Medal of Technology recipient, E271 [2MR]
Padilla, Teresa: Baltimore, MD, Area Coast Guard Person of the Year award recipient, E424 [28MR]
Page, Martha: Excellence in the Classroom and Educational Leadership Teacher of the Year award recipient, E431 [28MR]
Parikh, Sudhir: Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award recipient, E171 [15FE]
Paris Wine Tasting: anniversary of U.S. winemakers' victory (H. Con. Res. 399), H3406, H3407 [6JN]
Park, Nicholas J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E804 [11MY]
Parker, Samuel I.: Medal of Honor recipient, E1335 [29JN]
Parks, Michelle: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, H2079 [3MY]
Peco Inc.: Boeing Co., Supplier of the Year award recipient, E422 [28MR]
Pensacola, FL: Naval Hospital Pensacola named Dept. of Defense best mid-sized hospital in the nation for patient satisfaction, E89 [8FE]
Pepper, John: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E130 [14FE]
Philadelphia, PA: tribute to West Philadelphia High School's Academy of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering Tour de Sol team, E1228 [21JN]
Pierre-Louis, Rosemonde: Metropolitan College of New York Women's Empowerment Award recipient, E647 [27AP]
Pitcher, Lea Ann: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E769 [10MY]
Pittsburgh, PA: National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Pittsburgh chapter Make the Connection Award honorees, E465 [30MR]
Pollard, Warren: Pittston (PA) Sunday Dispatch Joseph Saporito Lifetime of Service Award recipient, E355 [14MR]
Portland State University: EPA P3 (People, Prosperity, and the Planet) Award recipient, E910 [19MY]
Potter, Mike: Cellflix Festival Grand Prize award recipient, E178 [17FE]
Powell, Myrtis: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E137 [14FE]
Pujols, Albert: tribute (H. Res. 626), H3410, H3411 [6JN], E1060 [8JN]
Pulitzer Prize: recognition of Thelonious S. Monk by posthumous Special Citation, E768 [10MY]
Purvis, Barry: Pennsylvania Association of Elementary and Secondary School Principals Pennsylvania High School Principal of the Year award recipient, E469 [30MR]
Pyle, Nancy: Bedford, PA, Rotary Club Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1196 [19JN]
Quinones, Susan and Andy: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipients, E645 [27AP]
Quintero, Elizabeth: California Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year award recipient, E586 [25AP]
Ramos, Osbaldo (Ozzie): National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E801 [11MY]
Rawlings, Robert: Colorado Business Hall of Fame inductee, E33 [31JA]
Reeter, Larry: Livingston County, MO, Elks Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E907 [19MY]
Reeves, Shane: National Federation of Independent Business Tennessee Small-Business Champion award recipient, E910 [19MY]
Reid, Oraia: NOW-NYC Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Richardson, Clint: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1147 [14JN]
Richardson, Laurie: American Mothers, Inc., Mother of the Year award recipient, E768 [10MY]
———American Mothers, Inc., Nevada Mother of the Year Award recipient, E387 [16MR]
RightRides (nonprofit organization): National Organization for Women Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E402 [16MR]
Rivers, Renee and Derrick: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipients, E645 [27AP]
Rockford, IL: Burpee Museum of Natural History recipient of American Association of Museums awards, E922 [22MY]
Rodney, Karl B. and Faye A.: NAACP New York State Conference Measure of a Man award recipients, E315 [8MR]
Ross, John: Land Conservationist of the Year award recipient, E297 [7MR]
Roten, Lisa: Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year Award recipient for Tennessee, E291 [7MR]
Roth, Adam: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E904 [19MY]
Roth, Kory B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1103 [9JN]
Roth, Trevor D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1071 [8JN]
Rovansek, Dell: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipient, E511 [4AP]
Ruybal, Consuelo: NOW-NYC Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E1353 [10JY]
Sack, Haley: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Illinois, E310 [8MR]
Sadoff, Jennifer A.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E44 [1FE]
Sahabi, Ali: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E12 [31JA]
Salem, OR: tribute to West Salem High School Exploravision Award recipients, E1077 [8JN]
Saltman, Sonja and Mike: David L. Simon Foundation David L. Simon Bridge Builder for Peace Award recipients, E328 [9MR]
Samuels, Robert J.: Dept. of HHS, Office of Public Health and Science, Office of Minority Health Minority Health Leadership Award recipient, E10 [31JA]
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo: Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Large Indoor Rodeo of the Year and Top Rough Stock Remuda of the Year award recipient, E51 [1FE]
San Joaquin County, CA: tribute to Excellence in Business Award recipients, E836 [16MY]
San Mateo, CA: Hillsdale High School recipient of Dept. of Education No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools award, E104 [8FE]
Sanderson, Benjamin F.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E805 [11MY]
Sapp, Christopher D.: Dept. of State Fulbright Award recipient, E39 [1FE]
Savigne, Brent T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1327 [29JN]
Schanuel, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E694 [3MY]
Schwaninger, Robert: Fairfax County, VA, Mason District Citizen of the Year award recipient, E853 [17MY]
Sebastian, Jeffrey: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient for Pennsylvania, E99 [8FE]
Seiderman, Ethel: Marin Community Foundation Beryl H. Buck Award for Achievement recipient, E307 [8MR]
Sellers, Joseph: City of Hope Tri-State Labor and Management Council Spirit of Life Award recipient, E1065 [8JN]
Seloff, Katelyn: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Texas, E286 [7MR]
Senior citizens: establish the Silver Scholarship program to provide transferable educational awards to older individuals who have performed certain volunteer services, H4356 [21JN]
———establish the Silver Scholarship program to provide transferable educational awards to older individuals who have performed certain volunteer services (H.R. 5275), E1298 [28JN]
Sennema, David C.: South Carolina Arts Commission Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Governor's Award for the Arts recipient, E651 [27AP]
Serroque, Nicholas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E779 [10MY]
Shah, Niranjan S.: National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Ellis Island Medal of Honor award recipient, E810 [12MY]
Shatto, Leroy and Barbara: SBA Missouri Small Business Person of the Year award recipients, E870 [18MY]
Shenk, David J.: Boston, NY, Democrat of the Year award recipient, E88 [8FE]
Sherman, Bette: Longhorn Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E45 [1FE]
Sherman, Bob: Longhorn Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E43 [1FE]
Sherman, James R.: NIST Eugene Casson Crittenden Award recipient, E345 [13MR]
Shinn, Alexander D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E905 [19MY]
Shipley, Michael: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Shockley, Teresa: Missouri State Teacher's Association Southwest Region Elementary Educator of the Year award recipient, E694 [3MY]
Shoemaker, Troy V.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E973 [26MY]
Shoreview, MN: Chippewa Middle School winners of the National Engineers Week Future City Competition, E345 [13MR]
Shortridge, Kirsten: Gatorade National Girls Softball Player of the Year award recipient, E1075 [8JN]
Shryock, Brian J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E968 [26MY]
Siegel, Alan: California Dept. of Education Teacher of the Year award recipient, E974 [26MY]
Skelton, Representative: Independence, MO, Harry S Truman Public Service Award recipient, H2300 [9MY]
Slater, Kristina: Dept. of the Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service Award recipient, H1325 [30MR]
Sloane, Marshall: New England Region Anti-Defamation League Distinguished Community Service Award recipient, E1036 [7JN]
Smith, David H.: Colorado Water Congress Wayne N. Aspinall Water Leader of the Year Award recipient, E104 [8FE]
Smith, Justin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1298 [28JN]
Smith, Kelly: Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award recipient for Maryland, E590 [25AP]
Smith, Robert (Sonny): Babe Ruth Hall of Fame inductee, E10 [31JA]
South Carolina: tribute to Silver Crescent Foundation Silver Crescent Award for Manufacturing Excellence recipients, E1108 [9JN]
South Carolina Dept. of Mental Health: South Carolina Arts Commission Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Governor's Award for the Arts recipient, E651 [27AP]
Spangler, Kyle A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1070 [8JN]
Spokane, WA: tribute to Davenport Hotel for ranking in the top ten of Expedia.com (Internet site) customer satisfaction survey, E332 [9MR]
Stanford University: Green Dorm team recipient of the EPA P3 award, E1009 [6JN]
Steck, Blaine E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1097 [9JN]
Steele, Jimmy E., III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1141 [14JN]
Steinberg, Debra Brown: ABA Pro Bono Publico Award recipient, E816 [12MY]
Steinberg, Jeff: American Institute for Public Service Jefferson Award recipient, E555 [7AP]
Stephens, Chad T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1325 [29JN]
Stepp, Elizabeth: National Endowment for the Arts South Carolina Poetry Out Loud State Competition finalist, H2600 [16MY]
Stevenson, Julie: Worthington Travelodge Athena Award recipient, E623 [26AP]
Stewart, Ken: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages National Language Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E959 [24MY]
Stewart-Wright, Jennifer: Harpeth River Watershed River Steward Award recipient, E297 [7MR]
Stockdale, Ethan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E903 [19MY]
Stolte, Elaine: Congressional Victim's Rights Caucus Ed Stout Memorial Award for Outstanding Victim Advocacy recipient, E697 [3MY]
Stone, Jeffrey A.: Dept. of the Interior Valor Award recipient, E705 [3MY]
Strom, Ken: National Audubon Society Golden Egret Award recipient, E11 [31JA]
Stroud, Joseph: Witter Bynner Foundation Witter Bynner Fellowship award recipient, E142 [14FE]
Strouse, Douglas and Sharon: American Red Cross Hometown Hero Education Award recipients, E751 [8MY]
Sutton, Josh: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1149 [14JN]
Sweere, Morgan D.: Arkansas Second Congressional District ``What Rosa Parks Means to Me'' essay contest winner, H3481 [7JN]
Tan, Wen Hui: U.S. Institute for Peace National Peace Essay Contest winner for Nevada, E1217 [20JN]
Tatum, Wilbert (Bill): Hudson Link's Bill Webber Award recipient, E898 [19MY]
Tennessee: Army National Guard 168th Military Police Battalion Valorous Unit Award recipients, E21 [31JA]
Texas: Bahia Grande Restoration Project recipient of the Dept. of the Interior Cooperative Conservation Award, E722 [4MY]
———Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport recipient of Air Cargo World (publication) World's Best Cargo Airport Award, E329 [9MR]
———McAllen-Edinburg-Pharr region inclusion in INC.com (publication) list of nation's hottest mid-sized cities, H2506 [11MY]
Texas Press Association: tribute to Better Newspapers Contest Award recipients, E1327 [29JN]
Thompson, Herbert, Jr.: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E133 [14FE]
Todd, Charre: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, E1071 [8JN]
Townsend, Sharon S.: Interclub Council of Western New York Susan B. Anthony Award recipient, E75 [7FE]
Trammell, Judy: Women in Service and Enterprise (WISE) award recipient, E612 [26AP]
Tran, Mai: SBA Colorado Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E581 [25AP]
Trimble, Mike: American Society of Newspaper Editors Distinguished Writing Award for Editorials recipient, E328 [9MR]
Truszkowska, Kasia: Christopher Columbus Award recipient, E819 [12MY]
Turner, Jessica: Elizabethtown Independent Schools' Excellence in the Classroom and Educational Leadership Award recipient, E63 [1FE]
Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1259), H407-H414 [28FE], E248 [1MR], E289 [7MR], E343 [9MR]
Tutt, Trevor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1143 [14JN]
UAW: tribute to Local 1292 Walter Reuther Distinguished Service Award recipients, E84 [8FE]
Ufberg, Murray: Boy Scouts Friends of Scouting honoree, E324 [9MR]
University of Colorado at Denver: tribute to Wirth Chair Award recipients, E842 [16MY]
Vanness, Alyx: Arkansas Second Congressional District ``What Rosa Parks Will Mean for My Grandchildren'' essay contest winner, H3488 [7JN]
Vaughn, C. Richard: Old Hickory Council of Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, H1956 [2MY]
Vaughn, Christopher: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1288 [27JN]
Vedia, Roxanne I.: Laredo, TX, Women in Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E1198 [19JN]
Venzian, Kristin: Platte Valley Civil Air Patrol Billy Mitchell Award recipient, E782 [10MY]
Vermeulen, James, Sr.: Plymouth, MI, Chamber of Commerce and Plymouth Evening Kiwanis Club Plymouth Community Hall of Fame inductee, E680 [2MY]
Vittardi, Martin E.: Parma, OH, Area Chamber of Commerce Individual Pride Award recipient, E134 [14FE]
Vogel, Ann: New Ulm, MN, Sertoma Club Service to Mankind Award recipient, E622 [26AP]
Walker, Lori: Flower Mound, TX, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E222 [28FE]
Walker, Mike: Tennessee City Management Association City Manager of the Year award recipient, E293 [7MR]
Wallace, Taylor M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1100 [9JN]
Walton, Ann: St. Charles, MO, Crime Stoppers U.S.A., Inc., Citizen Award recipient, E645 [27AP]
Wang, Xiaodong: Shaw Prize Foundation Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine recipient, E1249 [23JN]
Ward, J. Randall, Jr.: American Institute for Public Service Delaware Jefferson Award finalist, E451 [29MR]
Warren, Anthony: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1067 [8JN]
Weaver, Floyd: NAACP Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1369 [11JY]
West, Joshua: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1324 [29JN]
Whatley, Carl L., Jr.: SBA Alabama State Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E812 [12MY]
Wheeler, John: SBA California Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E545 [6AP]
White, Lynn K.: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, H1706 [25AP]
Whitehart, Bill: National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Champion award recipient, H2082 [3MY]
Wier, Jacob L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1326 [29JN]
Wilbur, Robert A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E974 [26MY]
Williams, Blake: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1237 [21JN]
Williams, Christopher K.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E692 [3MY]
Williams, Daniel J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E966 [26MY]
Williams, Lester: Labor's Educational and Political Club Independent Labor's Representative of the Year award recipient, E773 [10MY]
Wilmington, DE: Cathedral Choir School of Delaware recipient of Coming Up Taller award, E87 [8FE]
Wilson, Zachary L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E948 [24MY]
Witter, James H.: Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, E703 [3MY]
Wolford, Karen: U.S. Marshals Service Distinguished Service Award recipient, E751 [8MY]
Wong, Lawrence T.: SBA Prime Contractor of the Year award recipient, E686 [2MY]
Wood, Dave: National Meat Association E. Floyd Forbes Award recipient, E170 [15FE]
Wood, Jeremy C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E967 [26MY]
Woods, Elisha T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E700 [3MY]
Wyeno, Harry and Darla: Crowley County, CO, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipients, E78 [7FE]
Yale University: Collegiate Network (Internet site) Annual Campus Outrage Award recipient, H1456 [5AP]
Zehnder, William and Dorothy: Saginaw County, MI, Convention and Visitors Bureau Pinnacle Award recipients, E149 [14FE]
Zielinski, Robert: National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E887 [19MY]
Remarks in Senate
Agena, Gregg: National Association for Sports and Physical Education National Middle School Teacher of the Year award recipient, S5338 [26MY]
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: tribute to When Work Works project Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility recipients, S6778 [29JN]
American Association on Mental Retardation: tribute to Illinois chapter Direct Service Professional Award recipients, S1346 [15FE]
American Automobile Association: tribute to School Safety Patrol Lifesaving Medal Award recipients, S3373 [7AP]
American Institute for Public Service: tribute to Jefferson Awards for Public Service (S. Res. 461), S3916, S3917 [2MY]
Americo, Elizabeth: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Connecticut, S1890 [8MR]
Applebaum, Jack: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Connecticut, S1890 [8MR]
Aurora, MN: Mesabi East School District recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2597 [30MR]
Austin, MN: Community Learning Center recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S8 [18JA]
———Woodson Kindergarten Center recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S365 [31JA]
Baisden, Budro: National Writing Project (organization) and Rural School and Community Trust (organization) Poetry of Rural Places writing competition award recipient, S4615 [16MY]
Bandy, B. Jackson: Junior Achievement (organization) Northwest Georgia Business Hall of Fame inductee, S5774 [13JN]
Bicoy, Kay: National Association for Sports and Physical Education Southwest District High School Physical Educator of the Year award recipient, S5338 [26MY]
Borlaug, Norman E.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 2250), S770 [7FE]
Boston, MA: tribute to Boston Celtics Charitable Foundation ``Heroes Among Us'' award recipients, S5653 [8JN]
Brainerd, MN: Riverside Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S442 [1FE]
Capriglione, Michael: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Public Service Award recipient, S5774 [13JN]
Citizenship: codify oath of allegiance, enhance English language and American history and civics education, and establish an award to recognize contributions of new citizens, S2564, S2588 [30MR], S2718, S2722 [3AP], S3412 [24AP]
Cloquet, MN: Churchill Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2728 [3AP]
Coast Guard: tribute to award recipients, S5115 [24MY]
Coburn, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, S1575 [1MR]
Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (S. 2784), S4471, S4472 [11MY], S5284 [25MY]
DeMint, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, S5866 [14JN]
Dept. of Defense: establish procedures for consideration of applications for award of the Purple Heart to certain POW, S6274 [21JN], S6364 [22JN]
Dept. of Education: tribute to Presidential Scholar Program honorees from Alabama, S5715 [12JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide enrollment priority in health care services for veterans who are recipients of certain medals for valor (S. 2708), S3989 [3MY]
Des Moines, IA: tribute to National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipients, S4615 [16MY]
Duluth, MN: Denfeld High School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2530 [29MR]
———Piedmont Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2529 [29MR]
E.W. Scripps Co.: tribute to National Spelling Bee participants (S. Res. 502), S5510 [6JN]
Eagle Lake, MN: Eagle Lake Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S325 [30JA]
Edina, MN: Edina Public School District recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S8 [18JA]
Egan, MN: Pilot Knob Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S8 [18JA]
Evansville, IN: Signature School Inc., inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, S4209 [9MY]
Eveleth, MN: Eveleth-Gilbert Public School District recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2530 [29MR]
Fales, John: American Legion National Commander's Public Relations Award recipient, S4153 [8MY]
Fulkerson, Chuck: Nevada System of Higher Education Distinguished Nevadan award recipient, S4550 [15MY]
Gold, Philip M.: San Bernardino, CA, Congregation Emanu El Rabbi Norman F. Feldheym Award recipient, S4330 [10MY]
Gonsalves, John: DAR Medal of Honor Award recipient, S6413 [22JN]
Gore, Robert W.: National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee, S1172 [14FE]
Grand Rapids, MN: Grand Rapids High School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2728 [3AP]
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.: inclusion in Business Ethics (publication) top corporate citizens list, S4329 [10MY]
Hand, Mary: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, S5715 [12JN]
Hawaii: tribute to Hawaii Public School System teachers designated as National Board Certified Teachers by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, S7411 [12JY]
Healthy Schools, Inc: General Mills, Inc., Champions for Healthy Kids Award recipient, S7412 [12JY]
Hermantown, MN: Hermantown Public Schools recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S860 [8FE]
Holley, Philip: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, S5715 [12JN]
Hunn, Jane: Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient, S4330 [10MY]
Indiana: tribute to Eighth Grade Youth Essay Contest winners, S2599 [30MR]
Isakson, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, S5318 [26MY]
Jain, Bonny: National Geographic Bee winner, S6410 [22JN]
Keeble, Woodrow W.: award Medal of Honor, S1348 [15FE], S5946 [15JN]
Keller, Harold: establishment of the Stennis Center for Public Service Harold Keller Public Service Leadership Award, S5869 [14JN]
Kieffner, Sara J.: Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer Woman of the Year award recipient, S1349 [15FE]
Koe, Peter A.: Public Safety Officers Medal of Valor recipient, S2307 [16MR]
Lancaster, Staci: National Association of Wheat Growers award recipient, S2463 [28MR]
Leeling, Gerald J.: Military Officers Association of America Colonel Paul W. Arcari Meritorious Achievement Award recipient, S2528 [29MR]
Mankato, MN: Mankato West High School's Youth Service Learning class recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S365 [31JA]
McDavid, Beverly: Disney Teacher Award recipient, S6412 [22JN]
Minneapolis, MN: Lake Harriet Community School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2598 [30MR]
———Loring Community School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S860 [8FE]
Mirabile, Kathleen: DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History Award recipient, S6414 [22JN]
National Campaign To Stop Violence (organization): tribute to Do the Write Thing Challenge national finalists from Detroit, MI, S5335 [26MY]
New Hampshire: tribute to Excellence in Education Award recipients, S5222 [25MY]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Thomas C. Schelling for Economics, S837 [8FE]
North Mankato, MN: Dakota Meadows Middle School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S365 [31JA]
Norwood Young America, MN: Central High School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2727 [3AP]
Obama, Barack: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., Grammy Award recipient, S1057 [10FE]
Organ donation: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (S. 2283), S1178 [14FE]
Paccar, Inc.: Dept. of Commerce National Medal of Technology recipient, S1126 [13FE]
Paducah Park Services: General Mills, Inc., Champions for Healthy Kids Award recipient, S7412 [12JY]
Paige, Leroy R. (Satchel): award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (S. Con. Res. 91), S3806 [1MY], S3917 [2MY]
Park Rapids, MN: Century Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2727 [3AP]
Parker, SD: South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development Small Community of the Year award recipient, S3417 [24AP]
Pendleton County Education Foundation, Inc.: General Mills, Inc., Champions for Healthy Kids Award recipient, S7412 [12JY]
Pierz, MN: Pierz Public School District recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S442 [1FE]
Proctor, MN: Bay View Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S860 [8FE]
Reid, James: Eagle Scout Award recipient, S6057 [19JN]
Rhode Island: National Guard 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment recognized as Army Aviation Association top aviation unit, S4830 [19MY]
Rochester, MN: Bamber Valley Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S325 [30JA]
———Mayo High School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S325 [30JA]
Rush-Kittle, Regina: Connecticut Association of Women Police Officer of the Year award recipient, S1577 [1MR]
Rusk, Randy: inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of ``15 People Who Make America Great'', S6780 [29JN]
Slick, Sherrie: Greater Ketchikan, AK, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, S977 [9FE]
Smith, Rhonda: Dept. of Energy President's Volunteer Service Award, S3981 [3MY]
St. Paul, MN: John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2598 [30MR]
Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1259), S2426 [27MR]
University of Northern Iowa: American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Best Practice for Collaboration With a Community College Award recipient, S364 [31JA]
Virginia, MN: Virginia Public Schools recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2530 [29MR]
Vitter, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, S5318 [26MY]
Waianae, HI: tribute to Waianae High School Searider media program, S6631 [28JN]
Watertown, MN: Watertown-Mayer High School recipient of Senator Dayton's Award for Excellence in Education, S2728 [3AP]
Wheeler, Pete: Veterans Council of the Golden Isles Veteran of the Century award recipient, S6779 [29JN]
Williams, Craig: Goldman Environmental Prize recipient, S3692 [27AP]
———Richmond, KY, Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award recipient, S768 [7FE]
Wilmington, DE: Cathedral Choir School of Delaware recipient of Coming Up Taller award, S117 [25JA]
Reports filed
Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 2784), S4963 [23MY]
H-Prize Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 5143) (H. Rept. 109-456), H2337 [9MY]
Tables
Overland Park, KS, Volunteer Center of Johnson County Movers and Shakers Award recipients, E488 [30MR]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 399, anniversary of U.S. winemakers' victory at the Paris Wine Tasting, H3406 [6JN]
H. Res. 541, recognition of Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for Nobel Prize for physics and Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for Nobel Prize for chemistry, H1533 [5AP]
H. Res. 626, tribute to Albert Pujols, H3410 [6JN]
H. Res. 627, tribute to Chris Carpenter, H2198 [9MY]
H.R. 1259, award Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen, H407 [28FE]
H.R. 4902, Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act, H2196 [9MY]
H.R. 5143, H-Prize Act, H2346 [10MY]
S. 2250, Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act, S771 [7FE]
S. 2283, Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act, S1178 [14FE]
S. 2784, Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act, S5285 [25MY]
S. 2796, H-Prize Act, S4524 [12MY]
S. Con. Res. 91, award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Leroy R. (Satchel) Paige, S3806 [1MY], S3917 [2MY]
S. Con. Res. 104, award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Harry W. Colmery, S6423 [22JN]
S. Res. 461, tribute to American Institute for Public Service Jefferson Awards for Public Service, S3902, S3917 [2MY]
S. Res. 502, tribute to E.W. Scripps Co., National Spelling Bee participants, S5508, S5511 [6JN]