ARIZONA
Articles and editorials
Remembering Victims Key to Death Penalty—Executing Justice—Arizona's Moral Dilemma, S6831 [24MY]
Wolves on a Killing Spree Prompt County To Take Action, H7162 [26JN]
Bills and resolutions
Arizona National Scenic Trail: designate (see S. 1304), S5562 [3MY] (see H.R. 2297), H4965 [14MY]
Arizona Water Settlements Act: modify requirements for the statement of findings (see H.R. 3739), H11249 [3OC]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (see S. 300), S578 [16JA] (see H.R. 2515), H5924 [24MY]
———conduct a feasibility study of water augmentation alternatives in the Sierra Vista Subwatershed in Arizona (see S. 1929), S10605 [1AU] (see H.R. 3328), H9654 [2AU]
Coronado National Forest: expand Pajarita Wilderness and designate Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness (see H.R. 3287), H9467 (see H.R. 3287), H9543 [1AU]
Courts: appoint additional Federal circuit judges and divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 525), S1781 [8FE] (see H.R. 221), H118 [5JA]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize participation in the Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project (see H.R. 1503), H2485 [13MR]
———conduct special resources study of the ``Ox-Bow Route'' of the Butterfield Overland Trail (see H.R. 1266), H2118 [1MR]
Fossil Creek: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 86), S38 [4JA] (see H.R. 199), H117 [5JA]
International Boundary and Water Commission: reimburse State and local governments in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects (see H.R. 4504), H15413 [12DE]
National forests: authorize and direct the exchange and conveyance of certain national forest land and other land in southeast Arizona (see S. 1862), S9832 [24JY] (see H.R. 3301), H9467 (see H.R. 3301), H9544 [1AU]
National Park Service: pay for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park (see H.R. 1191), H1967 [27FE]
Native Americans: repeal the Bennett Freeze ban on construction to allow Navajo Nation citizens to live in habitable dwellings and raise their living conditions (see S. 531), S1781 [8FE] (see H.R. 956), H1415 [8FE]
Payson, AZ: anniversary (see H. Res. 278), H3184 [27MR]
Pima County, AZ: land exchange to consolidate Federal land ownership within Las Cienegas National Conservation Area and Saguaro National Park (see S. 1341), S5869 [9MY] (see H.R. 3617), H10695 [20SE]
Public lands: withdraw certain Federal lands and interests in Pima and Santa Cruz counties from mining and mineral leasing laws (see H.R. 4228), H14082 [15NO]
Saguaro National Park: modify boundaries and study land for potential inclusion or removal (see H.R. 764), H1150 [31JA]
Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 1885), H3474 [17AP]
Small Business Act: expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to colonias (see H.R. 2499), H5923 [24MY]
Trails: designate the Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail historic cattle-drive trails for study and for potential addition to the National Trails System (see S. 2255), S13520 [29OC] (see H.R. 2849), H7070 [25JN]
University of Arizona: tribute to women's softball team (see S. Res. 245), S8061 [20JN] (see H. Res. 475), H6235 [11JN]
Walnut Canyon National Monument: direct the Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture to jointly conduct a study of certain adjacent lands in Arizona (see S. 722), S2487 [1MR] (see H.R. 1558), H2624 [16MR]
Western States: recognize efforts of firefighters to contain wildfires and protect lives, homes, and rural economies (see S. Res. 286), S10424 [31JY]
Certificates of election
Senate: Jon Kyl, S3 [4JA]
E-mails
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding: Darcy Ely, H7165 [26JN]
———Derrill O. Wolkins, H7165 [26JN]
———Frank Morris, H7165 [26JN]
———Jean Hutchison, H7166 [26JN]
———Jeannie Jones, H7170 [26JN]
———Jim Taylor, H7165 [26JN]
———Kim Tricky, H7163 [26JN]
———Laura Schneberger, Gila Livestock Growers Association, H7165 [26JN]
———Mary Macnab, H7163 [26JN]
———Robert D. Flowers, H7169 [26JN]
———Steve M. Titla, H7165 [26JN]
———Tom Macnab, H7165 [26JN]
Letters
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding, H7156, H7161 [26JN]
———Barb Dawdy, H7167 [26JN]
———Diamond family, H7161 [26JN]
———Dwayne E. Dobson, Sheep Springs Sheep Co., H7164 [26JN]
———Earl and Kathleen Hills, H7160 [26JN]
———Evelyn Bailey, H7161 [26JN]
———Gregory Scott, H7159 [26JN]
———Jim and Sherri Haught, H7164 [26JN]
———Jim Taylor, H7159 [26JN]
———Joe Delk, Paragon Foundation, Inc., H7162 [26JN]
———John C. York, Grant County, NM, Commissioners Office, H7158 [26JN]
———Julia Martin, H7166 [26JN]
———Laura Schneberger, Gila Livestock Growers Association, H7160 [26JN]
———Micha N. Miller, H7153, H7159 [26JN]
———Michele White, H7168 [26JN]
———Mike, Debbie, and Micha N. Miller, H7168 [26JN]
———Mike Casabonne, New Mexico Federal Lands Council, H7169 [26JN]
———Mike Corn, New Mexico Wool Growers, Inc., H7169 [26JN]
———Preston Bates, H7160 [26JN]
———Ryan T. Jameson, H7158 [26JN]
———Samuel E. Montoya, H7160 [26JN]
Lists
Specially protected areas in Western States potentially impacted by federally-designated energy corridors, H9742 [4AU]
Oaths of office
Kyl, Jon: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Remarks in House
Apache and Sitgreaves National Forests: tribute to wild horses, E1222 [6JN]
Arizona Water Settlements Act: modify requirements for the statement of findings (H.R. 3739), H15229, H15230 [11DE]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (H.R. 2515), E1149 [25MY]
Chandler, AZ: tribute to Chandler Little League National All-Star baseball team, E1793 [4SE]
Coronado National Forest: expand Pajarita Wilderness and designate Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness (H.R. 3287), E1687 [2AU]
Dept. of Homeland Security: make a permanent border security checkpoint in the Tucson, AZ, sector, E817 [20AP]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize participation in the Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project (H.R. 1503), H8195, H8196 [23JY]
———conduct special resources study of the ``Ox-Bow Route'' of the Butterfield Overland Trail (H.R. 1266), H14093 [4DE]
Immigration: strengthen enforcement of immigration laws and enhance border security, H732 [18JA]
Maricopa Community Colleges: prohibit funding for the Achieving a College Education Program, H7875, H7876 [17JY]
Mesa, AZ: anniversary of Metropolitan Youth Symphony, E755 [17AP]
National Park Service: pay for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park (H.R. 1191), H3416, H3417 [17AP]
Payson, AZ: anniversary, E1918 [18SE]
Project Portable Practical Education Preparation: anniversary, E1878 [14SE]
Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area: establish, H11896 [23OC]
Spears, Linda: Tempe, AZ, Community Council Don Carlos Humanitarian of the Year Award recipient, E1967 [25SE]
Tempe, AZ: anniversary of House of Tricks, E1721 [3AU]
———tribute to opening of Tempe Center for the Arts, E1792 [4SE]
Tucson, AZ: tribute to Kinship and Adoption Resource and Education (KARE) Family Center, E483 [7MR]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding, H7152-H7170 [26JN], H9588 [2AU]
University of Arizona: tribute to women's softball team (H. Res. 475), H6585, H6586 [18JN]
Remarks in Senate
Arizona National Scenic Trail: designate (S. 1304), S5599 [3MY]
Arizona Water Settlements Act: modify requirements for the statement of findings (H.R. 3739), S15706 [14DE]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (S. 300), S599 [16JA]
———conduct a feasibility study of water augmentation alternatives in the Sierra Vista Subwatershed in Arizona (S. 1929), S10621 [1AU]
Courts: appoint additional Federal circuit judges and divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits, S4730-S4732, S4738, S4739 [19AP]
———appoint additional Federal circuit judges and divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 525), S1782 [8FE]
Fossil Creek: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 86), S93 [4JA]
Immigration: require agreement of 3 of 4 governors of States bordering Mexico that border security measures have been fully implemented before beginning new legalization processes, S7128 [6JN]
Kyl, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S14815 [6DE]
National forests: authorize and direct the exchange and conveyance of certain national forest land and other land in southeast Arizona (S. 1862), S9834 [24JY]
Native Americans: repeal the Bennett Freeze ban on construction to allow Navajo Nation citizens to live in habitable dwellings and raise their living conditions (S. 531), S1786 [8FE]
Pima County, AZ: land exchange to consolidate Federal land ownership within Las Cienegas National Conservation Area and Saguaro National Park (S. 1341), S5871 [9MY]
Statehood: anniversary, S1957 [14FE]
University of Arizona: tribute to women's softball team (S. Res. 245), S8154, S8155 [20JN]
Walnut Canyon National Monument: direct the Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture to jointly conduct a study of certain adjacent lands in Arizona (S. 722), S2491 [1MR]
Western States: recognize efforts of firefighters to contain wildfires and protect lives, homes, and rural economies (S. Res. 286), S10526 [31JY]
Reports
Wolf Attacks on Humans: T.R. Mader, Abundant Wildlife Society of North America, H7153-H7156 [26JN]
Reports filed
Arizona Water Settlements Act Requirements Modification for the Statement of Findings: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3739) (H. Rept. 110-484), H15314 [11DE]
Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1503) (H. Rept. 110-251), H8291 [23JY]
Nomination of Diane J. Humetewa To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14847 [6DE]
Walnut Canyon Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 722) (S. Rept. 110-173), S11585 [17SE]
Testimonies
Sentencing in Federal Manslaughter Cases: Paul Charlton, S4740 [19AP]
Texts of
H. Res. 475, tribute to University of Arizona women's softball team, H6585 [18JN]
H.R. 1191, National Park Service payment for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park, H3416 [17AP]
H.R. 1503, Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project, H8195 [23JY]
H.R. 3739, Arizona Water Settlements Act requirements modification for the statement of findings, H15229 [11DE]
S. Res. 245, tribute to University of Arizona women's softball team, S8090, S8155 [20JN]
S. Res. 286, recognize efforts of firefighters to contain wildfires and protect lives, homes, and rural economies in the western U.S., S10431, S10526 [31JY]
Tributes
Frey, Louis, R., H4761 [10MY]
Kyl, Senator, S14814 [6DE]
McCain, Senator, S9000 [11JY]