AVIATION

Amendments

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4629 [8MY], H4653, H4687, H4691, H4692, H4693, H4695, H4696, H4697, H4698, H4699, H4700, H4701, H4705, H4707, H4708, H4709, H4710, H4716 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9817, S9823, S9839, S9847, S9848, S9849, S9850, S9851 [24JY], S9873, S9900, S9903, S9905, S9906, S9907, S9908, S9909, S9945, S9946, S9948, S9961, S9962, S9963, S9964, S9965, S9966, S9967, S9972, S9975, S9976, S9977, S9978, S9979, S9980, S9981, S9982 [25JY], S10059, S10067, S10068, S10070, S10078, S10083, S10085, S10086, S10091, S10092, S10093, S10095, S10096, S10100, S10101, S10102, S10103, S10104, S10105, S10106, S10107, S10108, S10109, S10110, S10193, S10194, S10195, S10196, S10198, S10199, S10200, S10202, S10203, S10204, S10205, S10206, S10207 [26JY], H6236, H6237, H6238, H6239, H6240 [11JN], H6275, H6277, H6280, H6281, H6284, H6291, H6299, H6308, H6332, H6333 [12JN], H6373, H6384, H6405 [13JN], H6421, H6423, H6424, H6426, H6428, H6429, H6431, H6432, H6433, H6434, H6436, H6440, H6441, H6444, H6446, H6448, H6450, H6452, H6453, H6455, H6460, H6461, H6462, H6463, H6464, H6465, H6466, H6467, H6468, H6469, H6471, H6472, H6473, H6477, H6478 [14JN], H6480, H6481, H6482, H6483, H6484, H6485, H6486, H6487, H6488, H6489, H6490, H6491, H6492, H6493, H6494, H6495, H6496, H6497, H6498 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (H. Res. 473), H6266 [12JN]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11294, S11305, S11312, S11332, S11349, S11350, S11351 [10SE], S11356, S11359, S11364, S11373, S11374, S11375, S11376, S11381, S11383, S11384, S11386, S11387, S11390, S11399, S11400, S11404, S11405, S11419, S11420, S11421, S11422, S11425, S11426, S11427, S11428, S11429, S11430, S11431, S11432 [11SE], S11462, S11471 [12SE], H8261, H8264, H8270, H8271, H8274, H8277, H8279, H8294, H8295 [23JY], H8308, H8309, H8313, H8314, H8319, H8320, H8321, H8322, H8323, H8327, H8328, H8330, H8331, H8332, H8334, H8336, H8337, H8339, H8340, H8341, H8344, H8347, H8348, H8350, H8351, H8359, H8360, H8364, H8368, H8372, H8373, H8375, H8376, H8377, H8378, H8379, H8398 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (H. Res. 558), H8253 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13892 [14NO]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), H10650, H10673, H10680, H10681, H10682, H10683, H10684, H10685 [20SE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), consideration (H. Res. 664), H10634 [20SE]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (H.R. 1), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 567), H8797 [27JY]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), S2284 [27FE], S2319, S2321, S2327, S2340, S2343, S2346, S2379, S2380, S2381, S2421, S2428, S2429, S2430, S2431, S2432 [28FE], S2445, S2449, S2457, S2459, S2464, S2465, S2470, S2517, S2518, S2519, S2521, S2522, S2523, S2524, S2525, S2527, S2529, S2530, S2531, S2532 [1MR], S2545, S2548, S2549, S2550, S2551, S2552, S2554, S2563, S2564 [2MR], S2581, S2585, S2588, S2593, S2632, S2634, S2635, S2642, S2643, S2644, S2645, S2646 [5MR], S2653, S2656, S2657, S2658, S2662, S2663, S2669, S2670, S2683, S2686, S2724, S2726, S2727, S2729, S2730, S2732, S2737, S2738, S2739, S2740 [6MR], S2744, S2755, S2761, S2762, S2765, S2766, S2774, S2785, S2825, S2826, S2828, S2829, S2830, S2832, S2833, S2834, S2845, S2846, S2847, S2848 [7MR], S2928, S2929, S2930, S2931, S2932, S2933, S2934, S2935, S2942, S2943, S2944, S2945, S2946, S2948, S2949, S2950, S2951, S2952 [8MR], S2977, S2979, S2980, S2981, S2982, S2983, S2984, S2985 [9MR], S3029, S3030, S3035, S3037, S3039, S3040, S3041, S3042, S3044, S3045, S3046 [13MR]

Analyses

Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act (H.R. 1), H164-H170 [9JA]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act, H7878 [17JY]

———H.R. 1, Improving America's Security Act, S8881 [9JY]

———H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H13337 [8NO]

Articles and editorials

Congressman Jackson's Airport Plan Is Far Superior to Will County's, H7364 [28JN]

Gill Should Not Testify Before Major Commission, E2212 [23OC]

Kanishka Tragedy—Operation Silence, E1999 [27SE]

No Need for Greed, H7364 [28JN]

Official Plane for Speaker Pelosi? Oh Please (excerpt), H1312 [7FE]

Our View on Post-9/11 Travel—Clerics' Lawsuit Threatens Security of All Passengers, H3147 [27MR]

Pelosi Catches Nonstop Flights Home, H1312 [7FE]

Speaker Pursues Military Flights (excerpt), H1312 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: anniversary of research accomplishments embodied in ``the breaking of the sound barrier'' (see H. Res. 736), H11495 [12OC]

———enhance U.S. competitiveness (see S. 2276), S13624 [31OC]

Air Force: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 47), S11655 [18SE] (see S. Res. 416), S15911 [18DE] (see H. Con. Res. 207), H10319 [7SE]

———require a report on the size and mixture of the intertheater airlift force (see H.R. 3909), H11776 [18OC]

Air pollution: provide a reduction in the aggregate greenhouse gas emissions per unit of energy consumed by vehicles and aircraft (see H.R. 2215), H4628 [8MY]

Airports: conduct a study to assess and reduce the adverse environmental impacts of ground and flight operations (see H.R. 204), H117 [5JA]

———require airports to screen all individuals with access to secure areas of an airport upon arrival (see S. 1095), S4437 [12AP]

Arlington National Cemetery: 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), H3361 [29MR]

Armed Forces: restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces (see H. Res. 834), H14083 [15NO]

———restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces and provide support to military personnel (see S. 8), S36 [4JA]

Bankruptcy: allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan (see S. 2505), S15911 [18DE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen (see S. Con. Res. 15), S2488 [1MR] (see H. Con. Res. 78), H2165 [5MR]

Children and youth: provide for a child safe viewing area within which covered air carriers shall not display violent in-flight programming (see H.R. 3676), H10939 [26SE]

Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see S. Res. 132), S4047 [28MR]

Coast Guard: restructure the Integrated Deepwater Program (see H.R. 2722), H6438 (see H.R. 2722), H6475 [14JN]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 1673), H3017 [23MR]

Consumers: require air carriers to publish customer service data and flight delay history (see S. 1085), S4379 [11AP]

Contracts: assurance required of owners and operators of airports relative to long-term leases for construction of hangars (see H.R. 314), H122 [5JA]

Crime: provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes (see H.R. 1615), H2820 [21MR]

Curtiss, Glenn H.: tribute (see H. Res. 84), H835 [22JA]

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: add sites (see H.R. 4199), H14081 [15NO]

———redesignate as the Wright Brothers-Dunbar National Historical Park (see H.R. 4191), H14080 [15NO]

Dept. of Defense: carry out a pilot program to determine the feasibility and desirability of equipping turbojet aircraft in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet with a missile defense system (see H.R. 2274), H4913 [10MY]

———prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for the Osprey tiltrotor aircraft (see S. 2527), S16005 [19DE]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (see S. 387), S1188 [25JA] (see H.R. 1441), H2399 [9MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: address vulnerabilities in aviation security by carrying out a pilot program to screen airport workers with access to secure and sterile areas of airports (see H.R. 1413), H2340 [8MR]

———allow to grant waiver or exception from certain airspace restrictions (see H.R. 4888), H16947 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (see S. 1644), S7810 [18JN] (see H.R. 1684), H3079 [26MR] (see H.R. 2638), H6184 [8JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), consideration (see H. Res. 382), H4627 [8MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (see H. Res. 473), H6234 [11JN]

———designate high threat helicopter flight areas and provide special rules for screening passengers and property to be transported on helicopters operating in such areas (see H.R. 2603), H6110 [6JN]

———enter into an agreement with the Air Force to use Civil Air Patrol personnel and resources to support homeland security missions (see H.R. 1333), H2241 [6MR]

———extend requirement for prescreening of air passengers to international flights that overfly the U.S. (see H.R. 2663), H6235 [11JN]

———issue rules that designate no-fly zones near certain nuclear power plants (see H.R. 3259), H9275 [31JY]

Dept. of State: repeal Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (see H.R. 4186), H13959 [14NO]

Dept. of Transportation: improve calculation of highway mileage to medium and large hub airports relative to eligibility for essential air service funds (see S. 1122), S4599 [17AP]

———install a second cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder that utilizes combination deployable recorder technology in certain commercial aircraft (see H.R. 4336), H14493 (see H.R. 4336), H15207 [6DE]

———issue regulations that require air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers (see H.R. 2008), H3777 [23AP]

———prohibit approval of any project relocating a certain runway at Los Angeles International Airport (see H.R. 2872), H7202 [26JN]

———require collection of certain data pertaining to cancelled and diverted flights of air carriers (see H.R. 2662), H6235 [11JN]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1789), S9262 [16JY] (see H.R. 3074), H8119 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (see H. Res. 558), H8184 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 817), H13858 [13NO]

Employment: preserve recall rights of airline employees (see S. 1992), S10901 [3AU]

ERISA: require Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., to compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity for certain retired airline pilots (see S. 1270), S5497 [2MY] (see H.R. 2103), H4415 [2MY]

FAA: authorize an independent review of aviation safety-related research programs, in particular those dealing with air traffic control and runway safety (see H.R. 2684), H6330 [12JN]

———authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities (see H.R. 2698), H6403 [13JN]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system (see S. 1300), S5562 [3MY]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (see S. 1076), S4161 [29MR] (see H.R. 1356), H2243 [6MR] (see H.R. 2881), H7339 [27JN]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), consideration (see H. Res. 664), H10624 [19SE]

———exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the Airport Improvement Program (see H.R. 237), H118 [5JA]

———exempt certain local restrictions from review under the airport noise and access restriction review program (see S. 1866), S9832 [24JY] (see H.R. 2328), H5053 [15MY]

———extend Airport Improvement Program authority (see S. 2530), S16005 [19DE]

———extend existing laws on eligibility for Essential Air Service Program subsidies (see S. 2260), S13579 (see S. 2265), S13580 [30OC]

———extend the existing provisions regarding the eligibility for essential air service subsidies (see S. 922), S3352 [20MR] (see S. 1934), S10787 [2AU]

———facilitate resolution of disputes with employees in the course of collective negotiations (see H.R. 2673), H6330 [12JN]

———finalize proposed rule relative to reduction of fuel tank flammability exposure (see S. 75), S38 [4JA] (see H.R. 2912), H7431 [28JN]

———improve dispute resolution relative to the personnel management system (see S. 1735), S8691 [28JN]

———issue order on secondary cockpit barriers (see H.R. 3925), H11846 [22OC]

———preserve Essential Air Service Program (see S. 435), S1327 [30JA]

———reform Essential Air Service Program (see S. 1571), S7332 [7JN] (see H.R. 3004), H7655 [11JY]

———relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots (see S. 65), S38 [4JA] (see H.R. 1125), H1892 [16FE]

———restore mission to promote civil aeronautics (see H.R. 1106), H1790 [15FE]

———study operation of helicopters over Long Island, NY (see S. 1867), S9832 [24JY]

———suspend authority to eliminate, consolidate, deconsolidate, colocate, reorganize, or plan for such activities relative to air traffic control facilities and services (see H.R. 2443), H5621 [22MY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (see S. 2059), S11654 [18SE] (see H.R. 2744), H6576 [15JN]

FBI: include in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft (see H.R. 1167), H1894 [16FE]

Federal employees: grant retirement credit for certain periods of service with Air America, Inc., Air Asia Co., Ltd., or the Pacific Division of Southern Air Transport, Inc. (see H.R. 1271), H2118 [1MR]

Firefighters: provide death and disability benefits to certain federally contracted aerial firefighters who suffer death or disability in the line of duty (see S. 2413), S14786 [5DE] (see H.R. 4280), H14249 [5DE]

Fish and Wildlife Act: establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft (see H.R. 3663), H10901 [25SE]

Foreign trade: provide for export controls of certain items relating to civil aircraft (see H.R. 3633), H10755 [24SE]

Fresno Yosemite International Airport: increase number of Customs and Border Protection personnel (see H.R. 3767), H11315 [4OC]

Government regulations: modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (see H.R. 4343), H15314 [11DE]

———prohibit limitation of certain air traffic in the New York and New Jersey region (see S. 2493), S15770 [17DE]

Health care professionals: increase safety for crew and passengers on an aircraft providing emergency medical services (see H.R. 3939), H11933 [23OC]

House Rules: clarify and make corrections to the House ban on air travel (see H. Res. 92), H944 [24JA]

———clarify rules governing use of personal airplanes for campaign or official business (see H. Res. 170), H1790 [15FE] (see H. Res. 363), H4416 [2MY]

Houston, TX: anniversary of Texas Air National Guard 147th Fighter Wing (see H. Res. 750), H11639 [16OC]

———commend Wings Over Houston Airshow for contribution to the appreciation, understanding, and future of the Armed Forces, the city of Houston, TX, and Ellington Field (see H. Res. 691), H11027 [27SE]

———support goals and ideals of the 1940 Air Terminal Museum and request a Presidential proclamation naming it as the National Museum of Civil Aviation (see H. Res. 286), H3362 [29MR]

Insurance: provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations (see S. 11), S16005 [19DE] (see H.R. 2191), H4552 [7MY]

Irving, Barrington A.: tribute to the youngest and first person of African descent to fly solo around the world (see H. Res. 661), H10510 [18SE]

Law enforcement: anniversary of the national explosives detection canine team program (see S. Res. 104), S2969 [9MR]

———grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation security (see S. 1369), S6016 [11MY] (see H.R. 2291), H4965 [14MY]

———grant limited immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response (see S. 1891), S10149 [26JY]

Libya: require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Libyan government (see S. 1839), S9613 [19JY]

Members of Congress: strengthen financial disclosures and require precertification of privately-funded travel (see H.R. 170), H116 [5JA]

Minnesota Air National Guard Historical Foundation, Inc.: convey an A-12 Blackbird spy plane (see S. 437), S1327 [30JA] (see H.R. 812), H1209 [5FE]

NASA: anniversary of Langley Research Center (see S. Con. Res. 50), S13078 [18OC] (see H. Con. Res. 222), H11171 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations for space shuttle flights (see H.R. 4837), H16945 [19DE]

———redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (see H.R. 3245), H9275 [31JY]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 82), S2024 [15FE]

National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 444), H5926 [24MY]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (see S. 4), S36 [4JA] (see S. 328), S671 [17JA] (see H.R. 1), H109 [5JA]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 567), H8617 [25JY]

National security: establish an appeal and redress process for individuals wrongly delayed or prohibited from boarding a flight (see H.R. 4179), H13959 [14NO]

———improve airport screening and security (see H.R. 1690), H3079 [26MR]

———provide for the safety of U.S. aviation and the suppression of terrorism (see H.R. 3305), H9467 (see H.R. 3305), H9544 [1AU]

Naval Aviation Museum Foundation: modify purposes for the operation of the National Flight Academy (see H.R. 3493), H10245 [6SE]

Noise pollution: expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects (see S. 996), S3835 [27MR] (see H.R. 1708), H3183 [27MR]

Pensions: allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan (see H.R. 4061), H12454 [1NO]

———provide relief for all air carriers with pension plans that are not frozen pension plans (see S. 191), S41 [4JA]

Public lands: ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the airspace over that land (see H.R. 461), H514 [12JA]

Public works: State and local capital projects funding (see H.R. 3400), H9706 [3AU]

Safety: establish civil penalty for failure of certain employers to collect or make reasonable efforts to collect an airport security badge from an employee on the date of termination of employment (see H.R. 2288), H4913 [10MY]

———improve the safe operation of aircraft (see H.R. 587), H789 [19JA]

Security: strengthen (see S. 509), S1627 [6FE]

Senate: require disclosure and payment of noncommercial air travel (see S. 44), S37 [4JA]

Space policy: establish prize program to encourage development of space and aeronautics technologies and create endowment to further educate and inspire the public's interest in space and aeronautics (see H.R. 4916), H16948 [19DE]

———honor accomplishments of the ``Mercury 13'' women, whose efforts in the early 1960s demonstrated the capabilities of American women to undertake the human exploration of space (see H. Res. 421), H5532 [21MY]

Taxation: extend financing for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (see S. 2345), S14285 [13NO] (see H.R. 3539), H10432 [17SE]

———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (see H.R. 3540), H10433 [17SE]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (see S. 1355), S5928 [10MY] (see H.R. 2285), H4913 [10MY]

Taylor, Charles E.: tribute (see H. Res. 444), H5926 [24MY]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 643), H10362 [10SE]

———award Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Congressional Medal to representatives of individuals killed in terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 passengers (see S. 369), S911 [23JA]

Texas: recognize employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, North Texas Commission, and USO Inc., for dedication to Welcome Home a Hero Program (see H. Res. 391), H4753 [9MY]

Tourist trade: initiate a nationally coordinated travel campaign to increase international travel to the U.S. (see S. 1661), S7887 [19JN]

Transportation: ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier and are not unnecessarily held on a grounded air carrier before or after a flight (see S. 678), S2204 [17FE]

———improve air carrier passenger services (see H.R. 1303), H2120 [1MR]

———limit certain air traffic in New York and New Jersey region (see H.R. 4913), H16948 [19DE]

———promote greater access to air transportation (see H.R. 313), H122 [5JA]

Transportation Security Administration: designate special security zones at airports (see H.R. 4177), H13958 [14NO]

———issue regulations establishing security standards for foreign repair stations performing maintenance for aircraft used to provide air transportation (see H.R. 1981), H3723 [20AP]

———provide certain personnel management requirements (see H.R. 3212), H8820 [27JY]

———repeal exemptions from basic contracting laws (see S. 1922), S10605 [1AU] (see H.R. 3284), H9467 (see H.R. 3284), H9543 [1AU]

Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see S. 67), S38 [4JA]

———extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to disabled veterans and their dependents and authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for such individuals (see H.R. 4071), H12738 [5NO]

World War II: honor the service and sacrifice of glider pilots (see H. Con. Res. 42), H886 [23JA] (see H. Con. Res. 93), H2620 [15MR]

———tribute to 303d Bombardment Group (Heavy) (see H. Res. 604), H9468 (see H. Res. 604), H9545 [1AU]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to proceed, S9436 [17JY]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (S. 4), S2777, S2849 [7MR], S2957, S2958 [9MR]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), motion to proceed, S2245, S2246 [27FE]

Conference reports

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3074), H13598-H13810 [13NO]

Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act (H.R. 1), H8496-H8605 [25JY]

Cost Estimates

FAA Extension Act (H.R. 3540): CBO, H10718 [24SE]

Excerpts

B-52 bomber funding provisions of Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, S12125 [26SE]

———Committee on Armed Services (House) report, S12125 [26SE]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) report, S12125 [26SE]

———conference report, S12126 [26SE]

House Rules adoption and amendment (H. Res. 6): restrictions on Members' travel, H1312 [7FE]

Letters

Air India flight 182 bombing: Awatar Singh Sekhon, International Journal of Sikh Affairs, E1125-E1127 [23MY]

———Gurmit Singh Aulakh, Council of Khalistan, E1131 [23MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations: Beth Moten, American Federation of Government Employees, H4665 [9MY]

———Colleen M. Kelley, National Treasury Employees Union, H4666 [9MY]

———Senator Byrd, S9438 [17JY]

Dept. of Transportation regulations requiring air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers: Glynn Birch, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, H10683 [20SE]

———Patricia A. Friend, Association of Flight Attendants, H10684 [20SE]

———Representative Tom Udall, H10684 [20SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations: Americans for Transportation Mobility (organization), H13899 [14NO]

———John Horsley, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, H13899 [14NO]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H13902 [14NO]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8249 [23JY]

———several organizations, H13902 [14NO]

Eliminate Transportation Security Administration policy requiring Sikhs to remove their turbans at airport security checkpoints: Gurmit Singh Aulakh, Council of Khalistan, E1905 [18SE]

FAA air traffic control system modernization funding: Senators Baucus and Grassley, Committee on Finance (Senate), S15833 [18DE]

———several Senators, Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S15833 [18DE]

FAA Airport Improvement Program glycol recovery vehicles funding: Representatives Costello, Bean, and Timothy V. Johnson, H10645 [20SE]

FAA aviation safety and capacity improvement funding: Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H10647 [20SE]

———Representative Gordon, Committee on Science and Technology (House), H10647 [20SE]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H10647 [20SE]

FAA governance of Transportation Security Administration procurement: Alan Chvotkin, Professional Services Council, S9909 [25JY]

FAA Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) centers consolidation funding: Patrick Forrey, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, H8343 [24JY]

Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act: Representative Mica, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H15254 [11DE]

Forest Service firefighting capability through procurement of certain firefighting aircraft: Representative Rohrabacher, H12095 [25OC]

Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act: Joseph C. Carter, International Association of Chiefs of Police, H191 [9JA]

———Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H198 [9JA]

———Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H198 [9JA]

———Ted Kamatchus, National Sheriffs' Association, H191 [9JA]

———William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., H191 [9JA]

Improving America's Security Act: Joan Molinaro and Peter Gadiel, 9/11 Families for a Secure America (organization), S2957 [9MR]

———several members of 9/11 victims' organizations, S2858, S2874 [8MR], S2955 [9MR]

———VOICES of September 11th (organization) and Families of September 11, Inc., S2238 [27FE], S2955 [9MR]

Maintain ban on butane lighters on commercial aircraft: Art Gordon, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S10112 [26JY]

———Patricia A. Friend, Association of Flight Attendants, S10112 [26JY]

Prohibit Dept. of Defense sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft: Representative Lantos, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6203 [11JN]

———Representative Skelton, Committee on Armed Services (House), H6203 [11JN]

Transportation Security Administration extension of certain employee rights and protections to airport screeners: Art Gordon, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S2660 [6MR]

———Kip Hawley, Dept. of Homeland Security, S2658 [6MR]

———Michael Chertoff, Sec. of Homeland Security, S2758 [7MR]

———several Representatives, S2658 [6MR]

———several Senators, S2658 [6MR]

Lists

Committee on Science and Technology (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Office of Legislative Counsel staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10648 [20SE]

Titles of Dept. of Homeland Security classified reports on Office of the Inspector General final penetration test results, H173 [9JA]

Messages

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. of September 11, 2001: President Bush, S11503 [12SE], H10367 [14SE]

Interdiction of Aircraft Engaged in Illicit Drug Trafficking: President Bush, S1575 [5FE], H1168 [5FE]

Motions

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4714 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S10082 [26JY], H6311, H6313, H6314, H6316, H6320, H6322, H6325, H6327 [12JN], H6516 [15JN]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11380, S11396 [11SE], S11464, S11465 [12SE], H8388 [24JY], H13329, H13330 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, H13903 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13894, H13895 [14NO]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (H.R. 1), H219 [9JA], H7869 [17JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), conference report, S10116 [26JY]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), S2463 [1MR], S2661 [6MR], S2784 [7MR], S3023, S3046 [13MR]

Proposals

Dept. of Homeland Security border security improvements, S9897 [25JY]

Remarks in House

Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission: prohibit funding, H7363-H7365 [28JN]

Adams, Raymond: Ogemaw County, MI, Veterans Alliance Ogemaw County Veteran of the Year award recipient, E2361 [8NO]

Aeronautics: anniversary of research accomplishments embodied in ``the breaking of the sound barrier'' (H. Res. 736), H11614-H11616 [16OC]

Air Force: anniversary, H10439 [18SE], H10896 [25SE]

———anniversary (H. Con. Res. 207), H10488-H10494 [18SE], H10943 [27SE]

———Common Battlefield Airman Training program funding, H11145 [2OC]

Airports: passenger facility charge increase, H10514 [19SE]

Alabama: tribute to Air National Guard, E427 [28FE]

Arlington County, VA: increase flight capacity at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, H10643, H10645 [20SE]

Arlington National Cemetery: establish a memorial for 40 fallen American servicemen who perished in the air crash during World War II at Bakers Creek, Australia, H5247 [16MY]

Brazil: express sympathy and pledge support for victims of plane crash at Sao Paolo airport, H8042 [18JY]

Brazzell, Sharnisha: Tuskegee Scholarship recipient, E1262 [12JN]

Buchanan, NY: require a security assessment of Indian Point nuclear powerplant, H10641 [20SE]

Camp Claiborne, LA: anniversary of 101st Airborne Division, E1850 [10SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen (S. Con. Res. 15), H2198-H2200 [6MR], E486 [8MR]

Cargo transportation: improve cargo screening on passenger planes, H192, H197 [9JA], H8793 [27JY]

Centers for Disease Contol and Prevention: investigation into the failed homeland security process designed to prevent infectious persons from entering the U.S., E1394 [22JN]

Chicago, IL: security concerns at O'Hare International Airport, H1477 [13FE]

Coast Guard: maritime patrol aircraft funding through reductions in alteration in bridges account and airborne use of force account, H6448, H6449 [14JN]

———restructure the Integrated Deepwater Program (H.R. 2722), H8930-H8935 [30JY], H9536 [1AU]

———tribute to Helicopter Tactical Interdiction Squadron (HITRON), E113 [16JA]

Continental Air Service Inc.: tribute to personnel who flew over Southeast Asia during the Vietnamese Conflict, E1722 [3AU]

Crime: provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes (H.R. 1615), H5551-H5553 [22MY]

Curtiss, Glenn H.: tribute (H. Res. 84), H915 [24JA]

Dallas, TX: rapid transit rail line funding to provide access to Love Field, H10640 [20SE]

Dept. of Commerce: prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel, H8480 [25JY]

Dept. of Defense: F-22 aircraft program funding, H13328 [8NO]

———F-22 and F-35 aircraft program funding, H2723 [20MR]

———preserve Niagara Falls Air Reserve base, H5147 [16MY]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (H.R. 1441), H6202-H6204 [11JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: across-the-board funding reduction, H6356, H6357 [13JN], H6473, H6474 [14JN]

———address vulnerabilities in aviation security by carrying out a pilot program to screen airport workers with access to secure and sterile areas of airports (H.R. 1413), H7052 [25JN], H15270-H15273 [11DE], E2608 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4632, H4656-H4718 [9MY], H4763 [10MY], E1013, E1019 [10MY], E1097 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), consideration (H. Res. 382), H4646-H4655 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), motion to recommit, H4714 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), technical corrections, H4735 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), H6242, H6268, H6319-H6327 [12JN], H6347-H6394, H6398-H6402 [13JN], H6407, H6409, H6419-H6436, H6443-H6474 [14JN], H6480-H6518 [15JN], H6657-H6659 [18JN], H7059 [25JN], E1315 [15JN], E1321 [18JN], E1341 [19JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (H. Res. 473), H6260-H6267 [12JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), corrections in engrossment, H6518 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to recommit, H6516 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent agreement, H6411 [14JN], H6516 [15JN]

———Bureau of Customs and Border Protection funding through reductions in Transportation Security Administration funding, H6429-H6431 [14JN]

———Bureau of Customs and Border Protection unmanned aerial vehicles funding, H6444-H6446 [14JN]

———delay implementation of certain passport travel requirements under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, H6465 [14JN]

———include Orlando and Miami International Airports in a pilot program to screen airport workers who must enter and reenter secure airport space, H6461 [14JN]

———prohibit development of a program allowing travel in the U.S. from foreign countries using any document other than a passport, H6464 [14JN]

———protect security of personal information submitted electronically to the Travelers Redress Inquiry Program, H4705, H4706 [9MY]

———Protective Security Analysis Center funding, H6272 [12JN]

———transportation threat assessment funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6425 [14JN]

———withhold funding for Bureau of Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine interdiction, operations, maintenance, and procurement account until receipt of report on requests and use of assets, H6444 [14JN]

Dept. of Transportation: create a working group to review FAA facilities and services and make recommendations to Congress prior to the realignment or consolidation of any facilities or services, H10682 [20SE]

———expand airline consumer complaints investigations, H10684, H10685 [20SE]

———issue regulations that require air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers, H10683, H10684 [20SE]

———issue regulations that require air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers (H.R. 2008), E827 [23AP]

———Lake County, OH, Lost Nation Airport purchase funding, H10680 [20SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H8361-H8372 [24JY]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H8376 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), H8257-H8280 [23JY], H8301, H8307-H8390 [24JY], E1615 [25JY], E1623 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, H13896-H13904 [14NO], E2425, E2429 [15NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (H. Res. 558), H8245-H8253 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13885-H13896 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), motion to instruct conferees, H13330 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), motion to recommit, H8388, H8389 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), unanimous-consent agreement, H8257 [23JY]

———require list of airdropped congressional earmarks before considering conference report, H13886-H13888 [14NO]

Disasters: anniversary of Trans World Airlines Flight 800 crash in New York, H7822 [16JY]

Dobbins AFB, GA: tribute, H10490 [18SE]

Dyess AFB, TX: tribute, H10492 [18SE]

Edmonds, WA: tribute to emergency medical service crew who died in a helicopter crash in Puget Sound in 2005, E2209 [23OC]

Employment: amend labor laws covering express carrier employees, H10637, H10641 [20SE]

ERISA: require Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., to compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity for certain retired airline pilots (H.R. 2103), E929 [2MY]

FAA: Airport Improvement Program funding of glycol recovery vehicles, H10644 [20SE]

———authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities, H10646, H10648 [20SE]

———authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities (H.R. 2698), E1283 [13JN]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), H10408 [17SE], H10636-H10687 [20SE], H10719, H10720 [24SE], E1437, E1446 [28JN], E2016 [28SE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), consideration (H. Res. 664), H10631-H10635 [20SE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), consideration (H. Res. 664)—unanimous-consent agreement, H10633 [20SE]

———complete study of cabin air quality, H10642 [20SE]

———conduct study on feasibility of a public Internet search engine on wind turbine installation obstruction, H10685, H10686 [20SE]

———conduct study to determine need for temperature standards aboard airplanes during ground operations, H10642 [20SE]

———enforce pay-as-you-go requirements relative to appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10632 [20SE]

———extend certain employee rights and protections to air traffic controllers, H2643 [19MR]

———extend drug and alcohol testing to aircraft maintenance workers working at foreign aircraft repair stations, H10681 [20SE]

———extend existing laws on eligibility for Essential Air Service Program subsidies (S. 2265), H12782, H12783 [6NO]

———finalize proposed rule relative to reduction of fuel tank flammability exposure (H.R. 2912), H7822 [16JY]

———``Grants-in-Aid for Airports'' funding, H8377, H8378 [24JY]

———implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project, H10642, H10643 [20SE]

———implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project relative to impact on minority communities, E1949 [20SE]

———implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project relative to routing of airplanes over Rockland and West Chester Counties, NY, H10311 [7SE]

———mandatory contract authority of Airport Improvement Program, H10917 [26SE]

———Military Airport Program funding, H10641 [20SE]

———National Academy of Sciences airline safety study funding, H8351 [24JY]

———overturn FAA-imposed wage and work rules contract for air traffic controllers and amend contract impasse procedures, H10636-H10639 [20SE]

———prohibit funding for consolidation of Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) centers, H8342-H8344 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project, H8344-H8347 [24JY]

———relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots (H.R. 1125), H15253 [11DE]

Fairview, NJ: memorial service for anniversary of terrorist attacks, E1862 [11SE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (H.R. 2744), H12195 [30OC]

Forest Service: increase firefighting capability through procurement of certain firefighting aircraft, H12095 [25OC]

Fort Campbell, KY: tribute to 101st Airborne Division, E1059 [16MY]

GAO: require report assessing the possibility of using market-based strategies for air congestion reduction, H10646, H10681, H10682 [20SE]

Gill, K.P.S.: request to testify in the Indian Major Commission Air India bombings investigation, E2212 [23OC]

Goodfellow AFB, TX: tribute, H10491 [18SE]

Government regulations: modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (H.R. 4343), H15252-H15255 [11DE]

Health: use of portable oxygen systems on airplanes, H8374, H8375 [24JY]

Health care professionals: increase safety for crew and passengers on an aircraft providing emergency medical services (H.R. 3939), E2209 [23OC]

House Rules: clarify and make corrections to the House ban on air travel (H. Res. 92), H948 [29JA]

———clarify rules governing use of personal airplanes for campaign or official business, H30 [4JA], H1311 [7FE]

———clarify rules governing use of personal airplanes for campaign or official business (H. Res. 363), H4411 [2MY]

Houston, TX: anniversary of the 147th Fighter Wing (H. Res. 750), E2293 [31OC]

———commend Wings Over Houston Airshow for contribution to the appreciation, understanding, and future of the Armed Forces, the city of Houston, TX, and Ellington Field (H. Res. 691), H11032-H11034 [1OC], E2075 [5OC]

India: Sikh involvement in the Air India bombings, E1125 [23MY]

Intelligence services: submit report on retirement benefits for former employees of Air America, Inc., H4903 [10MY]

Irving, Barrington A.: tribute to the youngest and first person of African descent to fly solo around the world (H. Res. 661), H15257-H15259 [11DE], E1915 [18SE]

Knoxville, TN: anniversary of Air National Guard base at McGhee Tyson Airport, E1828 [7SE]

Law enforcement: provide liability protection to individuals who report suspicious behavior to law enforcement agencies, H3146-H3149 [27MR]

Lemoore, CA: tribute to naval air station servicemembers and personnel returning from deployment on the U.S.S. Nimitz, E2088 [9OC]

Libya: condition Dept. of State recognition of government representatives on fulfillment of financial obligations to Pan Am Flight 103 victims' families and other cases involving victims of terrorism, H6807 [20JN]

Louisiana: tribute to HonorAir veterans, E969 [7MY]

———tribute to Louisiana HonorAir veterans, E1938 [20SE]

Marshall University: anniversary of plane crash involving football team, E2416 [14NO]

McChord AFB, WA: tribute, H10493 [18SE]

Members of Congress: prohibit use of personal, official, or campaign funds for flight on a nongovernmental airplane not licensed by the FAA to operate for compensation or hire, H748 [18JA]

———strengthen financial disclosures and require precertification of privately-funded travel, H67 [5JA]

Michigan: development of an aerotropolis between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Willow Run Airport, H10640 [20SE]

Milwaukee, WI: anniversary of 440th Airlift Wing, E1244 [11JN]

Minneapolis, MN: express sympathy and pledge support for victims of the I-35 bridge collapse, H9533 [1AU]

NASA: anniversary of Langley Research Center (H. Con. Res. 222), H11616-H11619 [16OC], E2157, E2167 [17OC]

———call for disclosure of results of airline pilot survey on aviation safety, H11989 [24OC]

———commend completion of Atlantis (space shuttle) mission, E1408 [25JN]

National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 444), E1174 [25MY]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (H.R. 1), H98 [5JA], H127, H128, H132-H199, H209-H222, H246 [9JA], H313 [10JA], H499 [12JA], H779 [19JA], H963 [29JA], H1119 [31JA], H1173 [5FE], H1934 [27FE], H2521, H2525 [14MR], H3679, H3680 [19AP], H5538 [22MY], H6659 [18JN], H7868-H7871 [17JY], E37 [5JA], E62 [10JA], E71, E72, E80 [11JA], E87, E100 [12JA], E133 [17JA]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), conference report, H8797-H8812, H8815, H8817 [27JY], H9713 [4AU], H10336 [10SE], H12743 [6NO], E1649, E1650 [30JY], E1656 [31JY], E1693 [2AU], E1721, E1729 [3AU], E1769 [4AU], E1861, E1864 [11SE]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 567), H8789-H8797 [27JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), motion to instruct conferees, H7869-H7871 [17JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), motion to recommit, H220 [9JA]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent request, H172 [9JA]

National Guard: ensure provision of the necessary resources to respond to national domestic disasters, H5064, H5065 [16MY]

National security: improve maritime and cargo security, H216 [9JA]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, H1794, H1799, H1827 [16FE], H5064 [16MY]

New York, NY: tax credit for building rail line from John F. Kennedy Airport to Lower Manhattan, H14256 [6DE]

Noise pollution: expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects (H.R. 1708), E655 [28MR]

North Dakota: anniversary of Air National Guard, E176 [23JA]

Oakland, CA: investigate refusal of Oakland Airport to allow marines to deplane into terminal while waiting for connecting flight, H11047 [1OC]

Offutt AFB, NE: tribute to the Air Force 55th Wing, H10492 [18SE]

Oregon: tribute to members of Air National Guard 116th Air Control Sqaudron, E389 [17FE]

———tribute to members of Air National Guard 116th Air Control Squadron, E419 [28FE]

Pakistan: prohibit proposed sale of Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs), H5693 [23MY]

Pelosi, Speaker: request for non-stop flights on military aircraft to home district, H1311 [7FE], H1349, H1350, H1370-H1380, H1394 [8FE]

Pensions: allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan (H.R. 4061), E2343 [7NO]

Peterson AFB, CO: tribute to 302d Airlift Wing, E2301 [1NO]

Power resource: diversify fuel supply for aircraft to include domestically produced alternative fuels, H1370, H1372-H1376, H1380 [8FE]

Randolph AFB, TX: Dept. of Energy Presidential Award for Leadership in Federal Energy Management recipient, E2293 [31OC]

Redmond, OR: tribute to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, E1742 [4AU]

Sacramento, CA: anniversary of Sacramento International Airport, E2238 [24OC]

Safety: establish civil penalty for failure of certain employers to collect or make reasonable efforts to collect an airport security badge from an employee on the date of termination of employment (H.R. 2288), E1031 [11MY]

———improve passenger screening, H192 [9JA]

Santa Monica, CA: develop runway safety areas at Santa Monica General Aviation Airport, H10640, H10641 [20SE]

SBA: prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel, H12185, H12186 [30OC]

Security: strengthen, H2968 [23MR]

Sodus, NY: anniverary of Williamson Sodus Airport, E1128 [23MY]

Somerset County, PA: tribute to Flight 93 Ambassadors (organization), E1522 [13JY]

Southwest Airlines, Inc.: anniversary, H5283 [16MY]

Space policy: honor accomplishments of the ``Mercury 13'' women, whose efforts in the early 1960s demonstrated the capabilities of American women to undertake the human exploration of space (H. Res. 421), H6019-H6021 [6JN]

Speed, Robert D.: Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, E825 [23AP], E907 [1MY]

Sudan: upgrade Abeche Airfield in Chad to support potential NATO operations in Darfur, H5254, H5255 [16MY]

Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 3540), H10718-H10720 [24SE]

Taylor, Charles E.: tribute (H. Res. 444), E1174 [25MY]

Tennessee: anniversary of Air National Guard 118th Airlift Wing 105th Squadron, E235 [1FE]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H10130 [5SE], E1861, E1863, E1864, E1866 [11SE]

———anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Res. 643), H10335-H10346, H10347, H10348 [10SE], E1878 [14SE], E1897 [17SE], E1929 [19SE]

———investigation of 1985 Air India bombing, E1999 [27SE]

Texas: recognize employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, North Texas Commission, and USO Inc., for dedication to Welcome Home a Hero Program, E1050 [15MY], E1211 [6JN], E1246, E1249 [11JN]

———recognize employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, North Texas Commission, and USO Inc., for dedication to Welcome Home a Hero Program (H. Res. 391), H6078 [6JN], E1209 [6JN]

Transportation: require commercial airlines to make flight delay information available to the public, E219 [30JA]

Transportation Security Administration: designate special security zones at airports (H.R. 4177), H13863, H13864 [14NO], E2422 [14NO]

———eliminate policy requiring Sikhs to remove their turbans at airport security checkpoints, E1905 [18SE]

———Explosive Detection System (EDS) installation funding, H6261 [12JN]

———extend certain employee rights and protections to airport screeners, H2524-H2527 [14MR], H8808 [27JY], E1729 [3AU]

———limit total number of airport screeners, H6462 [14JN]

———personnel management funding, H193 [9JA]

———prohibit funding for domestic canine breeding program, H3134, H3135 [27MR]

———provide certain personnel management requirements (H.R. 3212), H8804 [27JY]

———repeal exemptions from basic contracting laws (H.R. 3284), E1699 [2AU]

———require airport security contractors retrieve badges from terminated employees and notify airport authorities within 24 hours, H4664, H4665 [9MY]

———schedule intensive retraining for screeners, new testing standards, and accountability for lapses in security, H11759 [18OC]

———tribute to employees, E1725 [3AU]

Travis AFB, CA: tribute, H10492 [18SE]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal, H3340 [29MR], E356 [15FE], E388 [17FE], E664, E674 [28MR], E709, E718 [30MR], E864 [26AP], E1047 [15MY], E1237 [11JN]

United Space Alliance, LLC: stalled contract negotiations with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers at the Kennedy Space Center, H11620 [16OC]

Veterans: extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to disabled veterans and their dependents and authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for such individuals (H.R. 4071), E2320 [5NO]

West Chester, PA: anniversary of Rotorfest festival, E1953 [24SE]

Whitacre, Kate: Civil Air Patrol Carl A. Spaatz Award recipient, E2542 [11DE]

World War II: honor the service and sacrifice of glider pilots (H. Con. Res. 42), H2267 [7MR], H2677-H2680 [20MR]

———tribute to 303d Bombardment Group (Heavy) (H. Res. 604), H10486-H10488 [18SE]

———tribute to Naval Aviation Torpedo Squadron Three, E2037 [1OC]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen, E421 [28FE], E698 [30MR], E2161 [17OC]

———tribute to veterans receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross for actions during a mission near Ploesti, Romania, E833 [23AP]

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH: annniversary, E1159 [25MY]

———tribute, H10489 [18SE]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: enhance U.S. competitiveness (S. 2276), S13629 [31OC]

Air Force: anniversary, S11649 [18SE]

———anniversary (S. Con. Res. 47), S13722 [2NO]

———anniversary (S. Res. 416), S15938 [18DE]

———C-5 aircraft fleet modernization funding, S12412-S12414 [2OC]

———repeal requirement to maintain permanently grounded aircraft in flying condition, S9344 [17JY]

Arlington National Cemetery: establish a memorial for 40 fallen American servicemen who perished in the air crash during World War II at Bakers Creek, Australia, S12045 [25SE]

Armed Forces: restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces and provide support to military personnel (S. 8), S10, S19 [4JA]

Army Aviation Association of America: anniversary, S4807 [20AP]

Bankruptcy: allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan (S. 2505), S15919 [18DE]

Cannon AFB, NM: tribute to 27th Fighter Wing's 523d Fighter Squadron, S6188 [16MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen (S. Con. Res. 15), S2662 [6MR]

Cargo transportation: improve cargo screening on passenger planes, S3047 [13MR]

Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (S. Res. 132), S4062 [28MR]

Congress: permit travel hosted by certain preapproved nonprofit organizations sponsoring educational programs, S664, S665 [17JA]

———strengthen the gift and travel bans, S261-S264 [9JA], S491 [12JA], S548, S558 [16JA], S8669, S8670 [28JN]

Dept. of Defense: B-52 bomber funding, S12124 [26SE]

———helicopter pilot high altitude training funding, S12118 [26SE]

———high altitude unmanned aerial vehicles funding, S12520 [3OC]

———prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for the Osprey tiltrotor aircraft (S. 2527), S16016 [19DE]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft, S12369 [1OC]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (S. 387), S1190 [25JA]

———provide cost-effective airlift strategies, S9096-S9099 [12JY]

———replace the Air Force tanker refueling fleet, S12276 [27SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: allow pilots deputized as Federal flight deck officers to carry a firearm, S2761 [7MR]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9809-S9818, S9823, S9824 [24JY], S9864-S9866, S9869-S9883, S9886-S9910 [25JY], S10053, S10055-S10064, S10067-S10115 [26JY], S10307-S10309 [30JY], S10868 [3AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to proceed, S9436-S9438 [17JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent agreement, S9643 [19JY], S10054, S10101 [26JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent request, S10094, S10095 [26JY]

———delay implementation of certain passport travel requirements under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, S11317-S11319 [10SE]

———establish an international registered traveler program, S10086 [26JY]

———extend timeline available to obligate grant funds, S9910 [25JY]

———Law Enforcement Officer Reimbursement Program funding, S9906 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for awarding of non-competitive contracts, S10096 [26JY]

———require a report on the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission with respect to intelligence reform and congressional intelligence oversight reform, S3031 [13MR]

———require quadrennial homeland security review, S2458 [1MR]

Dept. of State: aerial eradication of coca in Colombia funding, S11171, S11172 [6SE]

———modify conditions of availability of aerial eradication of coca in Colombia funding, S11171 [6SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations, S15832-S15834 [18DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11292-S11300, S11304, S11351 [10SE], S11356, S11370, S11372 [11SE], S11461-S11491 [12SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, S14430, S14465, S14472 [15NO], S14598 [16NO], S14758, S14759, S14762 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S14597, S14598 [16NO], S14758 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), unanimous-consent agreement, S11256 [7SE], S11292 [10SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1789), S10868 [3AU]

———prohibit funding for earmarks until all structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges have been repaired, S11365-S11367 [11SE]

ERISA: require Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., to compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity for certain retired airline pilots (S. 1270), S5507 [2MY]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system, S13546 [30OC], S15832-S15834 [18DE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system (S. 1300), S13545 [30OC]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (S. 1076), S4213, S4214 [29MR]

———Essential Air Service Program funding, S12256, S12257 [27SE]

———extend Airport Improvement Program authority (S. 2530), S15985, S16016 [19DE]

———extend existing laws on eligibility for Essential Air Service Program subsidies (S. 2260), S15939 [18DE]

———extend existing laws on eligibility for Essential Air Service Program subsidies (S. 2265), S13587 [30OC]

———extend the existing provisions regarding the eligibility for essential air service subsidies (S. 1934), S10791 [2AU]

———extend the existing provisions regarding the eligibility for essential air service subsidies (S. 922), S3356 [20MR]

———modernize the air traffic control system, S11465 [12SE]

———preserve Essential Air Service Program (S. 435), S1345 [30JA]

———prohibit funding for the Air Traffic Control Optimum Training Solution, S11312, S11313 [10SE]

———reform Essential Air Service Program (S. 1571), S7344 [7JN]

———relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots (S. 65), S82 [4JA]

Firefighters: provide death and disability benefits to certain federally contracted aerial firefighters who suffer death or disability in the line of duty (S. 2413), S14797, S14798 [5DE]

GAO: study efficacy of FAA and Dept. of Transportation strategies to address flight delays, S11399 [11SE]

Government regulations: modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (H.R. 4343), S15373 [12DE], S15619 [14DE]

Holloman AFB, NM: anniversary, S7540 [12JN]

———anniversary of arrival of F-117 Nighthawk fighters, S5865 [9MY]

Illinois: tribute to residents killed during terrorist attacks, S11368 [11SE]

Immigration: improve border security, S9897 [25JY]

Improving America's Security Act: sunset provisions to ensure congressional review and oversight, S2675 [6MR], S3021-S3023 [13MR]

Insurance: provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations (S. 11), S16007 [19DE]

Kansas: anniversary of Air National Guard 190th Air Refueling Wing, S1957 [14FE], S2163 [16FE]

Law enforcement: grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation security, S9581 [19JY]

———grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation security (S. 1369), S6018 [11MY]

Libya: require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Libyan government (S. 1839), S9623 [19JY], S13134 [18OC]

Malmstrom AFB, MT: tribute to Air Force 819th RED HORSE squadron, S11405 [11SE]

Minnesota Air National Guard Historical Foundation, Inc.: convey an A-12 Blackbird spy plane (S. 437), S1351 [30JA]

Mountain Home AFB, ID: Dept. of Defense Commander in Chief's Award for Installation Excellence recipient, S4839 [23AP], S5390 [1MY]

NASA: aeronautics research funding, S12751 [4OC]

———anniversary of Langley Research Center (H. Con. Res. 222), S13133 [18OC]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (H.R. 1), S8601 [27JN], S8680-S8682, S8723 [28JN], S8731 [29JN], S8759, S8760 [9JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), conference report, S10115-S10130 [26JY], S10309 [30JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), conference report—motion to recommit, S10116 [26JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S10104 [26JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), insert S. 4 language in lieu, S8760 [9JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S8760 [9JY]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent request, S8398, S8399 [26JN], S8600, S8601 [27JN], S8680, S8681 [28JN], S9230, S9231 [16JY]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), S10, S16 [4JA], S1988 [15FE], S2228, S2229 [26FE], S2238, S2244, S2248-S2253 [27FE], S2287, S2291-S2330, S2332-S2348 [28FE], S2438-S2440, S2443, S2457-S2472 [1MR], S2544-S2557 [2MR], S2570-S2586, S2588-S2593, S2647 [5MR], S2651-S2690 [6MR], S2744-S2788, S2850 [7MR], S2854-S2868, S2874, S2881-S2883, S2885-S2887 [8MR], S2955-S2959, S2962-S2967 [9MR], S2991, S2992 [12MR], S3015, S3019-S3058 [13MR], S3118-S3120 [14MR], S3193 [15MR], S3400 [20MR]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), motion to proceed, S2245-S2247 [27FE]

———implement recommendations (S. 4), unanimous-consent request, S2459 [1MR], S8399 [26JN]

National Guard: ensure provision of the necessary equipment to respond to national domestic disasters, S4804 [20AP], S4909 [24AP]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to respond to national domestic disasters, S5825, S5862 [9MY]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, S249 [9JA]

Navy: light airborne multipurpose helicopter Common Data Link (CDL) Hawklink equipment funding, S12519 [3OC]

Nellis AFB, NV: anniversary, S13722 [2NO]

Noise pollution: expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects (S. 996), S3842 [27MR]

North Dakota: anniversary of Air National Guard, S354 [10JA]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel for Federal employees, S12895, S12897 [16OC]

Security: strengthen, S2325, S2326 [28FE]

———strengthen (S. 509), S1649 [6FE]

Senate: allow acceptance of transportation in privately-owned aircraft for certain travel within a Senator's State, S334-S336 [10JA], S496 [12JA], S10701 [2AU]

Shipping industry: improve port safety and security and scan containers coming into the U.S., S9815 [24JY]

Somerset County, PA: tribute to services commemorating anniversary of terrorist attacks, S11496 [12SE]

South Dakota: Air National Guard 114th Fighter Wing recipient of the Outstanding Air National Guard Flying Unit Award, S10413 [31JY]

Taxation: treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (S. 1355), S5932 [10MY]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S11367-S11370 [11SE], S11499 [12SE]

———moment of silence to commemorate anniversary of terrorist attacks, S11367 [11SE]

Tobacco products: anniversary of vote in the House of Representatives to ban smoking on airplanes, S9199-S9201 [13JY]

Tourist trade: initiate a nationally coordinated travel campaign to increase international travel to the U.S. (S. 1661), S7900-S7903 [19JN], S8054 [20JN]

Transportation: ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier and are not unnecessarily held on a grounded air carrier before or after a flight (S. 678), S2204 [17FE]

———highway, transit, aviation, truck, railroad, and pipeline inspection funding, S1831, S1833 [12FE]

———improve rail and surface transportation security, S3193 [15MR]

Transportation Security Administration: extend certain employee rights and protections to airport screeners, S2334 [28FE], S2438-S2440, S2447-S2449, S2465-S2470 [1MR], S2585 [5MR], S2651, S2652, S2655-S2661, S2674 [6MR], S2745-S2749, S2757-S2760 [7MR], S2957 [9MR], S3016, S3049, S3051, S3056 [13MR], S3119 [14MR]

———maintain ban on butane lighters on commercial aircraft, S10111 [26JY]

———repeal exemptions from basic contracting laws (S. 1922), S10613 [1AU]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal, S4042, S4043 [28MR]

University of Michigan: tribute to Survival Flight team members who perished in crash, S7324 [7JN]

Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (S. 67), S83 [4JA]

Reports filed

Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 110-334), H10624 [19SE]

Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Extension: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2345) (S. Rept. 110-228), S14284 [13NO]

Aviation Investment and Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1300) (S. Rept. 110-144), S10901 [3AU]

Aviation Security Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 509) (S. Rept. 110-31), S2598 [5MR]

Civil Air Patrol Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 132), S6265 [17MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1, Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 567) (H. Rept. 110-260), H8617 [25JY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 817) (H. Rept. 110-447), H13858 [13NO]

Consideration of H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 382) (H. Rept. 110-136), H4627 [8MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 110-184), H6234 [11JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2881, FAA Appropriations for Aviation Safety and Capacity Improvement and To Provide Stable Cost-Based Funding for the National Aviation System: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 664) (H. Rept. 110-335), H10624 [19SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 558) (H. Rept. 110-242), H8184 [19JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security Addressing of Vulnerabilities in Aviation Security With a Program To Screen Airport Workers With Access to Secure Areas of Airports: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1413) (H. Rept. 110-482), H15314 [11DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2638) (H. Rept. 110-181), H6184 [8JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1644) (S. Rept. 110-84), S7809 [18JN]

———Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1684) (H. Rept. 110-122), H4552 [7MY]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 110-446), H13858 [13NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 110-238), H8119 [18JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1789) (S. Rept. 110-131), S9262 [16JY]

FAA Appropriations for Aviation Safety and Capacity Improvement and Stable Cost-Based Funding for the National Aviation System: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2881) (H. Rept. 110-331), H10432 [17SE]

FAA Appropriations for Civil Aviation Research and Development Projects and Activities: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 2698) (H. Rept. 110-329), H10432 [17SE]

FAA Extension Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3540) (H. Rept. 110-337), H10695 [20SE]

Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1) (H. Rept. 110-259), H8617 [25JY]

Improving America's Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4), S2229 [26FE]

Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2722) (H. Rept. 110-270), H8833, H9051 [30JY]

National Airborne Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 82), S7332 [7JN]

Require Periodic Reports on Claims Related to Acts of Terrorism Against Americans Perpetrated or Supported by the Libyan Government: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1839) (S. Rept. 110-195), S12936 [16OC]

Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1615) (H. Rept. 110-149), H4965 [14MY]

Travel Promotion Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1661) (S. Rept. 110-233), S14699 [3DE]

Tribute to Barrington A. Irving, the Youngest and First Person of African Descent To Fly Solo Around the World: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Res. 661) (H. Rept. 110-452), H14080 [15NO]

Tribute to Charles E. Taylor and Support Goals and Ideals of National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Res. 444) (H. Rept. 110-323), H10369 [14SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9895 [25JY], S10075, S10078 [26JY], H6304, H6311, H6315, H6319 [12JN], H6428 [14JN], H6498 [15JN]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11361 [11SE]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (S. 4), S2966 [9MR]

Statements

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, S9869-S9871 [25JY]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, H8246 [23JY]

Experiences as a Tuskegee Airman: Matthew W. Plummer, E693 [29MR]

Summaries

Allow Employees of a Commercial Passenger Airline Carrier Who Receive Payments in a Bankruptcy Proceeding To Roll Over Such Payments Into an Individual Retirement Plan (S. 2505), S15920 [18DE]

Tables

B-2 bomber retrofit to enable dropping of massive ordnance penetrator bombs budget request, H13318 [8NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9817 [24JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S11403 [11SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations (H.R. 2638), H6501-H6515 [15JN]

Essential 10 key enablers—defense support to civil authorities prioritized buy list, S5831 [9MY]

National Guard equipping requirements overview, S5829 [9MY]

National Guard top 25 equipment modernization shortfall list, S5827 [9MY]

National Guard unfunded requirements to reach 90%—$13.1B, S5830 [9MY]

Selected weapons systems recommendations, H13323 [8NO]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 42, honor the service and sacrifice of World War II glider pilots, H2677 [20MR]

H. Con. Res. 207, Air Force anniversary, H10488 [18SE]

H. Con. Res. 222, NASA Langley Research Center anniversary, H11616 [16OC]

H. Res. 363, clarify House Rules governing use of personal airplanes for campaign or official business, H4411 [2MY]

H. Res. 382, consideration of H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4646 [9MY]

H. Res. 391, recognize employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, North Texas Commission, and USO Inc., for dedication to Welcome Home a Hero Program, H6078 [6JN]

H. Res. 473, consideration of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H6260 [12JN]

H. Res. 558, consideration of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H8245 [23JY]

H. Res. 567, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1, Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act, H8789 [27JY]

H. Res. 604, tribute to 303d Bombardment Group (Heavy), H10486 [18SE]

H. Res. 643, terrorist attacks anniversary, H10335 [10SE]

H. Res. 661, tribute to Barrington A. Irving, the youngest and first person of African descent to fly solo around the world, H15257 [11DE]

H. Res. 664, consideration of H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10631 [20SE]

H. Res. 691, commend Wings Over Houston Airshow for contribution to the appreciation, understanding, and future of the Armed Forces, the city of Houston, TX, and Ellington Field, H11032 [1OC]

H. Res. 736, anniversary of research accomplishments embodied in ``the breaking of the sound barrier'', H11614 [16OC]

H. Res. 817, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H13885 [14NO]

H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act, H132-H161 [9JA]

H.R. 1413, Dept. of Homeland Security addressing of vulnerabilities in aviation security by carrying out a pilot program to screen airport workers with access to secure and sterile areas of airports, H15270 [11DE]

H.R. 1441, prohibit Dept. of Defense sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft, H6202 [11JN]

H.R. 1615, Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act, H5551 [22MY]

H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4669-H4687 [9MY]

H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S10660-S10676 [1AU]

H.R. 2722, Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act, H8930-H8932 [30JY]

H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10650-H10673 [20SE]

H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S11471-S11489 [12SE]

H.R. 3540, FAA Extension Act, H10718 [24SE]

H.R. 4343, Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act, H15252 [11DE]

S. 4, Improving America's Security Act, S2292-S2318 [28FE], S3400-S3452 [20MR]

S. 4, Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act, S48 [4JA]

S. 8, Rebuilding America's Military Act, S49 [4JA]

S. 67, allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft, S83 [4JA]

S. 387, Stop Arming Iran Act, S1190 [25JA]

S. 435, Essential Air Service Preservation Act, S1346 [30JA]

S. 437, convey an A-12 Blackbird spy plane to the Minnesota Air National Guard Historical Foundation, Inc., S1351 [30JA]

S. 509, Aviation Security Improvement Act, S1649-S1651 [6FE]

S. 996, expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects, S3843 [27MR]

S. 1270, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., Pilots Equitable Treatment Act, S5507 [2MY]

S. 1355, Spaceport Equality Act, S5933 [10MY]

S. 1661, Travel Promotion Act, S7901-S7903 [19JN]

S. 1839, require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Libyan government, S13135 [18OC]

S. 1934, extend the existing provisions regarding the eligibility for essential air service subsidies, S10792 [2AU]

S. 2260, extend existing laws on eligibility for FAA Essential Air Service Program subsidies, S15940 [18DE]

S. 2265, extend existing laws on eligibility for FAA Essential Air Service Program subsidies, S13587 [30OC], H12782 [6NO]

S. 2505, allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan, S15919 [18DE]

S. 2530, FAA Extension Act, S16016 [19DE]

S. Con. Res. 15, permit use of Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen, S2516 [1MR], S2662 [6MR], H2198 [6MR]

S. Con. Res. 47, Air Force anniversary, S11667 [18SE]

S. Con. Res. 50, NASA Langley Research Center anniversary, S13101 [18OC]

S. Res. 82, National Airborne Day, S2111 [15FE], S8157 [20JN]

S. Res. 104, national explosives detection canine team program anniversary, S2976 [9MR]

S. Res. 132, Civil Air Patrol anniversary, S4062 [28MR], S8156 [20JN]

S. Res. 416, Air Force anniversary, S15924, S15938 [18DE]

Transcripts

Pelosi Seeks Military Plane for Mere ``152-Mile Trip'' to Democrat Retreat: Fox News Channel, H1312 [7FE]

Speaker Pelosi's Request for Use of Larger Airplane: ``Lou Dobbs Tonight,'' CNN, H1312 [7FE]