COMMUNITY SERVICE

Amendments

National service laws: reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), H1357, H1376, H1381, H1382, H1383, H1385, H1386, H1387, H1388, H1389, H1390, H1391 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), consideration (H. Res. 1015), H1347 [6MR]

Articles and editorials

All-American Lodge—Oswego Elks Shining Forth in New York State, S4280 [15MY]

American Legion Post 738 Marking 60th Anniversary, E564 [9AP]

Anyone in Need Can Join Her Club, E838 [7MY]

Congressional Award Goes to Leawood Teen-Ager, E1421 [9JY]

Lenexa Brothers Win Congressional Award Gold Medal, E1420 [9JY]

Many Turned Away From Free Dental Care Clinic, H2250 [14AP]

Miller Is a Builder and a Giver, S10635 [19NO]

Nancy D. Hawk, E2331 [20NO]

NFL Giving $200G To Help Replace Turf at Cochrane Stadium, E1539 [23JY]

Pence's Words Move Rotarians To Help Eastside, E1671 [1AU]

Power of One, E1727 [9SE]

Bills and resolutions

AARP: anniversary (see S. Res. 666), S9025 [18SE] (see H. Res. 1464), H8477 [18SE]

Adopt-a-Platoon Soldier Support Effort (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 959), H621 [6FE]

American Red Cross: commend emergency communications services provided to military servicemembers and their families (see H. Res. 937), H456 [23JA]

AmeriCorps: establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students (see S. 3027), S4282 [15MY]

———improve educational awards provided for national service (see S. 3037), S4487 [20MY]

AmeriCorps Week: observance (see H. Res. 1173), H3050 [5MY]

Armed Forces: commend military support groups for efforts to support servicemen and their families (see H. Res. 1200), H3885 [14MY]

Boy Scouts of America Day: designate (see H. Res. 1512), H10300 [27SE]

Congressional Club: anniversary (see S. Res. 555), S3975 [8MY] (see S. Res. 578), S4793 [22MY] (see H. Res. 1026), H1417 [6MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: promote community service among youth by connecting secondary school seniors to community service opportunities (see S. 3028), S4282 [15MY]

———recognize accomplishments of members and alumni and the contributions made to lives of the people of the U.S. (see S. Res. 548), S3699 [1MY]

Dept. of Education: establish a Public Service Scholarship Program (see H.R. 6971), H8476 [18SE]

Dept. of HHS: carry out a demonstration grants program to provide for certain patient coordination, outreach, and assistance services to reduce barriers to health care and improve outcomes (see H.R. 7079), H9972 [25SE]

Education: recognize roles and contributions of teachers to building and enhancing civic, cultural, and economic well being (see H. Res. 1130), H2552 [22AP]

Favre, Brett: tribute (see H. Res. 1032), H1445 [10MR]

Federal employees: allow use of a certain number of days of sick leave per year in the performance of community service (see H.R. 5922), H2852 [29AP]

Feed America Thursday: designate (see S. Res. 691), S10004 [27SE]

Global Youth Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 528), S3257 [22AP]

Graham, Billy: tribute (see H. Res. 1358), H6733 [21JY]

Health care professionals: recognize and support work of community health workers (see H. Res. 1406), H7788 [31JY]

House of Representatives: authorize Members to use funds designated for official duties to sponsor and conduct academic and community service competitions among school students and permit use of offices for charitable events (see H. Res. 1160), H2853 [29AP]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see S. Con. Res. 82), S4029 [12MY]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of Carnival Memphis (see H. Res. 1138), H2658 [23AP]

National and Community Service Act: expand and improve opportunities for service (see S. 3487), S8479 [12SE]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 644), S8035 [1AU] (see H. Res. 1296), H6009 [24JN]

National Day of Encouragement: designate (see S. Res. 672), S9204 [22SE]

National Good Neighbor Day: recognize importance (see S. Res. 650), S8036 [1AU]

National Information and Referral Services Day: designate (see H. Res. 985), H943 [13FE]

National Learn and Serve Challenge: support goals (see H. Res. 1463), H8477 [18SE]

National Neighbor Day: recognize importance (see S. Res. 650), S8036 [1AU]

National Neighborhood Day: recognize importance (see S. Res. 650), S8036 [1AU]

National service laws: reauthorize and reform (see H.R. 5563), H1445 [10MR]

———reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), consideration (see H. Res. 1015), H1219 [4MR]

National Volunteer Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1119), H2486 [17AP]

Order of Knights of Pythias (fraternal organization): support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1184), H3403 [8MY]

Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program: tribute (see H. Res. 1321), H6229 [8JY]

Project HOPE (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 1484), H9085 [23SE]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance (see S. Res. 497), S2346 [2AP] (see H. Res. 1073), H1973 [2AP]

Rodriguez, Juan A. (Chi-Chi): tribute (see H. Res. 1029), H1417 [6MR]

Semester of Service grant program: establish (see S. 3479), S8383 [11SE]

Senior citizens: establish Encore Service programs, Encore Fellowship programs, and Silver Scholarship programs (see S. 3480), S8383 [11SE]

———establish the Silver Scholarship program to encourage increased volunteer work by seniors (see H.R. 7026), H9084 [23SE]

Taxation: allow a credit for care packages provided for soldiers in combat zones (see H.R. 5798), H2354 [15AP]

———increase standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals (see H.R. 6675), H7628 [30JY]

———provide a tax credit for qualified donations of employee services (see S. 3488), S8528 [15SE]

Biographies

Mulliken, John B., E1780 [15SE]

E-mails

Gasoline price levels: Pat Taylor, Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority, Inc., S5717 [18JN]

———Robin Lasseter, S6882 [17JY]

———several Tennessee citizens, S6805 [16JY], S7582, S7583 [29JY]

Essays

Veterans History Project: Brandon Maso, E481 [2AP]

———Corbin D. Ringley, E481 [2AP]

———Derek Guckes, E481 [2AP]

———Garrett Tollette, E481 [2AP]

———Susie Choi, E481 [2AP]

Letters

Serve America Act: Senator Kennedy, S8531 [15SE]

Lists

Bob Regnier's past and present civic commitments, E939 [15MY]

Overland Park, KS, Volunteer Center of Johnson County Movers and Shakers Award recipients, E509 [4AP]

Peace Corps volunteers from Virginia's Eighth Congressional District, H1355 [6MR]

Motions

National service laws: reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), H1395, H1396, H1397 [6MR]

Press releases

Activity Report of the Judith Gap American Legion Auxiliary: American Legion, S3788 [6MY]

Deffenbaugh Donates to Shawnee Town, E149 [7FE]

Major League Baseball Urban Youth Academy To Host First Urban Invitational Baseball Tournament: Major League Baseball, E439 [31MR]

Proclamations

Connie Finton Recipient of Lucille Nussdorfer Tuscarawas County, OH, Woman of the Year Award: Representative Space, E1619 [30JY]

Harold and Diane Keesee Recipients of Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award: Representative Space, E301 [5MR]

Jeanette VanBuskirk Recipient of Columbus, OH, Woman of the Year Award: Representative Space, E628 [16AP]

Pro Muskingum Family and Children First (organization) Recipient of Ohio Dept. of Education Asset Builder Award: Representative Space, E302 [5MR]

Tribute to Alexis Roll: Representative Space, E307 [5MR]

Tribute to Harlem Commonwealth Council: Representative Rangel, E668 [22AP]

Remarks in House

AARP: anniversary (H. Res. 1464), H8524, H8525 [22SE]

Aileo, Brenna: International Red Cross Florence Nightingale Medal recipient, E7 [15JA]

American Institute for Public Service: tribute to Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Service recipients, E1380 [26JN]

American Red Cross: commend emergency communications services provided to military servicemembers and their families (H. Res. 937), H7869, H7870 [9SE]

———tribute, E902 [13MY]

America's Second Harvest (organization): American Red Cross Ernest P. Bicknell Disaster Response Excellence Award recipient, E910 [14MY]

AmeriCorps Week: observance (H. Res. 1173), H3715-H3717 [13MY], H3846 [14MY], H3891 [15MY]

Anderson, Carlene H.: Walton County, FL, Superintendent's Award for Volunteer Community Involvement recipient, E513 [4AP]

Anderson, Christopher: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Maryland, E803 [1MY]

Annandale, VA: anniversary of Annandale Lions Club, E455 [31MR]

Appletime Childcare Center Inc.: tribute to Trike-a-Thon, E1856 [22SE]

Ara, Charlie: California 56th Assembly District Cesar Chavez Humanitarian Award recipient, H1870 [1AP]

Arkansas: tribute to organizations providing services to individuals with disabilities, E2104 [28SE]

Armed Forces: commend military support groups for efforts to support servicemen and their families (H. Res. 1200), H8062-H8065 [15SE]

Armenian General Athletic Union and Scouts-Homenetmen (organization): anniversary of the Glendale, CA, Ararat Chapter, E1786 [15SE]

Asian American Medical Association: tribute, E2340 [9DE]

Athens, TX: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 343, E585 [10AP]

Aukland, Lois: National Fraternal Congress of America Most Valuable Participant Award recipient, E246 [26FE]

Avise, Richard: Iowa National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees Federation's Community Service Award recipient, E1858 [22SE]

Bala Cynwd, PA: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop Bala 1, E1844 [18SE]

Baltimore, MD: tribute to Civic Works (organization), E159 [12FE]

Baraldi, Paula: Madera, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1710 [8SE]

Bartikowsky, Max: Anti-Defamation League of Wilkes-Barre, PA, Society of Fellows Distinguished Community Service Award recipient, E714 [24AP]

Beck, Thomas P.: Pasadena, CA, Bar Association Donald Wright Award recipient, E287 [4MR]

Beckerman, David A.: Connecticut Anti-Defamation League Greater New Haven Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E1006 [21MY]

Bellevue, WA: tribute to Bellevue Youth Link, E1162 [5JN]

Belmares, Gene: Laredo-Webb County Bar Association Liberty Bell Award recipient, E879 [8MY], E988 [21MY]

Bendy, Johnnie: Mineola, TX, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E342 [10MR]

Benjamin, Regina: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation MacArthur Fellow award recipient, E2102 [28SE]

Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.: tribute to California East Bay chapter #101, E121 [6FE]

Boone, IA: tribute to Boone County Hospital employees, E2122 [28SE]

Boss, Bill: Tennessee Titans (football team) Community Quarterback Award recipient, E422 [14MR]

Boston, Sue: Iowa Governor's Volunteer Award recipient, E2037 [27SE]

Bovard, Jeanne: Neighborhood Housing Services of Lackawanna County, PA, Governor Robert P. Casey Medal for a Lifetime of Service recipient, E972 [20MY]

Boy Scouts: tribute to the Daniel Boone Council of Western North Carolina, E1819 [17SE]

Breland, David: Morgan County, AL, Democratic Party Newton B. Powell Loyalty Award recipient, E682 [22AP]

Bridges . . . A Community Support System, Inc.: anniversary, E601 [14AP]

Brock, Raymond R., Jr.: Clay County, MO, Commission Alexander Doniphan Community Service Award recipient, E1257 [18JN]

Broidy, Elliott: Raoul Wallenberg Committee and Gateways (organization) Raoul Wallenberg Award recipient, E255 [27FE]

Brooklyn, NY: tribute to community coalition efforts to retain affordable housing by submitting bid to purchase Starrett City apartment complex, E406 [13MR]

Broward County, FL: tribute to Senior Hall of Fame Breakfast honorees, E946 [15MY]

Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, H2425 [16AP]

Burke, Austin J.: B'nai B'rith Amos Lodge No. 136 Man of the Year award recipient, E756 [29AP]

Burke, William P.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E331 [6MR]

Burns, Julie Newbill: Florida Governor's Point of Light Award recipient, E1405 [8JY]

Byers, Lewie: Rusk, TX, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E155 [8FE]

Camillus, NY: anniversary of Maxwell Memorial Library, E972 [20MY]

Carey, Pearl: NAACP President's Award recipient, E131 [7FE]

Cassano, Don and Bobbie: Tempe, AZ, Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Tempe Award recipients, E294 [4MR]

Casteel, Glenden: Bedford, PA, Rotary Club Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1569 [25JY]

CBIZ Insurance Services, Inc.: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Award for Employer of Excellence recipient, E1295 [19JN]

Centralia, IL: Governor's Home Town Award recipient for Centralia Clean Community Campaign, E2075 [27SE]

Cervenak, Anna: Anti-Defamation League of Wilkes-Barre, PA, Society of Fellows Distinguished Community Service Award recipient, E714 [24AP]

Chabad Lubavitch of Riverdale (organization): Riverdale, NY, Jewish Community Council Community Organizational Award recipient for Toys Campaign, E403 [13MR]

Charlotte County, FL: tribute to Veterans Appreciation Celebration, E2088 [27SE]

Chemung Canal Trust Co.: anniversary, E1749 [10SE]

Chester County, PA: Chester County Community Foundation Legacy Awards recipients, E2125 [28SE]

Chester County, PA, Community Foundation: tribute to Legacy Awards recipients, E2168 [30SE]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of Metropolitan Family Services, E82 [28JA]

Children and youth: tribute to public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private entities providing services for foster children (H. Res. 789), H3717-H3719 [13MY]

Christian Community Action (organization): anniversary, E135 [7FE], E204 [14FE]

Cincinnati, OH: tribute to Elder High School students for sending care packages to military members serving overseas, H1137 [27FE]

Clara White Mission (organization): Dept. of HUD Secretary's Opportunity and Empowerment Award recipient, E949 [15MY]

Clarence, NY: anniversary of Clarence Center Volunteer Fire Dept., E70 [23JA], E117 [6FE]

Clark, Lin: Laughlin, NV, Town Advisory Board Citizen of the Year award recipient, E380 [12MR]

Clayton, Charles: Safeco Insurance Co., of America Community Hero Award recipient, E1201 [11JN]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of the El Hasa Temple #28 Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, E1804 [16SE]

———tribute to Cleveland Federal Executive Board, E423 [14MR]

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association: tribute, E1144 [4JN]

Cobb, Sue Bell: Morgan County, AL, Democratic Party Albert P. Brewer Public Service Award recipient, E687 [22AP]

Cocke County, TN: tribute to Naval Junior ROTC, E127 [6FE], E171 [13FE]

Collinsville, IL: anniversary of Collinsville Lions Club, E1419 [9JY]

Community Health and Counseling Services (organization): anniversary, E2119 [28SE]

Congress: tribute to Hill's Angels charity basketball game, H2597 [23AP]

Congressional Club: anniversary, E1128 [3JN]

———anniversary (H. Res. 1026), H4086-H4089 [19MY], H4402 [21MY], E327 [6MR], E972, E977 [20MY], E1001 [21MY], E1013, E1027 [22MY], E1094 [23MY], E1223 [12JN]

Congressional Commission on Civil Service: establish, H1385 [6MR]

Connecticut State Dental Association: tribute to Connecticut Mission of Mercy free dental clinics, H2249 [14AP]

Cook, Sharon: Mesquite Social Services, Inc., Women in Service and Enterprise Award recipient, E561 [9AP]

Coppell, TX: anniversary of Coppell Fire Dept., E133 [7FE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: consider average mortgage foreclosure rates of an area when considering applications from States and other eligible entities, H1388 [6MR]

———coordinate recruiting and assignment procedures to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/or be assigned to the same geographic areas, H1386 [6MR]

———coordinate with the National Endowment for the Humanities to provide opportunities for young people to collect oral histories from senior citizens, H1386, H1387 [6MR]

———coordinate with veterans organizations serving veterans with disabilities to provide opportunities for young people to provide transportation services, H1387, H1388 [6MR]

———establish an Energy Conservation Corps, H1392, H1393 [6MR]

———give existing Retired Senior Volunteer Program grantees priority consideration for future grants, H1356 [6MR]

———give priority to veterans for services, promote services for military families, and report efforts to increase the number of veterans serving in national service positions, H1381, H1382 [6MR]

———identify areas of need for displaced workers and determine how existing programs can better serve such workers and communities affected by plant closings and job losses, H1389, H1390 [6MR]

———integrate State and national competitive funds into one pool, increase national service efficiency and effectiveness and increase collaboration between State and national interests, H1383 [6MR]

———prohibit funding for Summer of Service grant program, H1390, H1391 [6MR]

———require criminal background checks for all federally funded national service provision positions, H1397, H1398 [6MR]

Cosgrove, Joseph M.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) W. Francis Swingle Award recipient, E301 [5MR]

Couts, John R.: Corona-Norco, CA, YMCA Distinguished Service Award recipient, E912 [14MY]

Coventry, PA: anniversary of Coventry Lions Club, E577 [10AP]

Cramer, Wendy: Maryland Veterans Advisory Council Congressional Volunteer Recognition Award recipient, E496 [3AP]

Crawford, Paul: Bedford County, PA, Historical Society Historian of the Year award recipient, E537 [8AP]

CrisisLink (organization): tribute, E1037 [22MY]

Crow, Michael: Anti-Defamation League Jerry J. Wisotsky Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E1753 [10SE]

Curtin, Beth Peters: Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Woman of Distinction Award recipient, E1814 [17SE]

D'Alessandri, Robert: Lackawanna County, PA, Columbus Day Association Man of the Year award recipient, E2205 [2OC]

Dallas, TX: tribute to Lake Highlands Exchange Club and Lake Highlands Military Moms, H5875 [24JN], E223 [25FE]

Damson, Sarah Long: Mobile, AL, Beta Sigma Phi International (organization) chapter First Lady of Mobile award recipient, E497 [3AP]

Daniel Memorial (organization): anniversary of child service agency, E1468 [15JY]

Dantzler, Connor: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Maryland, E803 [1MY]

Daugherty, Mindy: American Red Cross Central Iowa chapter Hero of the Heartland honoree, E1364 [26JN]

De Wynter, Tala: Napa County, CA, Hispanic Network honoree, E1783 [15SE]

Decker, Shanna: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Minnesota, E801 [1MY]

Deffenbaugh, Ron: Shawnee, KS, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E149 [7FE]

Delaney, Jay: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E290 [4MR]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary of the Columbus, OH, Alumnae chapter, E146 [7FE]

Denton, TX: League of United Latin American Citizens Council #4366 recipients of Texas Woman's University Founders Award, E260 [27FE]

DePriest, Robert and Donna: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipients, E2246 [3OC]

Dept. of HHS: carry out a demonstration grants program to provide for certain patient coordination, outreach, and assistance services to reduce barriers to health care and improve outcomes (H.R. 7079), E2044 [27SE]

Dept. of Justice: Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, H604 [6FE], H803 [7FE], H5544 [18JN]

Disabled: tribute to AbilityOne Program services for the blind and disabled, E1149 [5JN], E1174 [9JN], E2024 [26SE]

District of Columbia: tribute to DC Central Kitchen Campus Kitchens Project, H5220 [11JN]

Do, Grace: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award finalist for Arizona, E219 [25FE]

Douglass, Bill: Convenience Store News (publication) Hall of Fame inductee, E2342 [9DE]

Downingtown, PA: anniversary of Downingtown Lions Club, E2133 [28SE], E2183 [30SE]

———anniversary of Minquas Fire Co. No. 2, E1256 [18JN]

Doyle, Sharon: Tempe, AZ, Outstanding Community Leadership Award recipient, E276 [28FE]

Dumont, NJ: anniversary of Knights of Columbus St. John's Council 1345, E1374 [26JN]

Eden Housing, Inc.: anniversary, E1784 [15SE]

Edington, Robert: Mobile, AL, Civitan Club Mobilian of the Year award recipient, E421 [14MR]

Education: recognize roles and contributions of teachers to building and enhancing civic, cultural, and economic well being (H. Res. 1130), H2901-H2903 [30AP], E797 [1MY]

Eggertsville, NY: anniversary of Eggertsville Hose Co., E119 [6FE]

Eisele, Volker: Napa County, CA, Farm Bureau Agriculturalist of the Year award recipient, E1515 [22JY]

Epstein, Jerry B. and Pat: St. John's Foundation Spirit of St. John's Award recipients, E1879 [24SE], E2124, E2142 [28SE]

Etier, James: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Wyoming, E817 [5MY]

Evansville, WI: anniversary of Eager Free Public Library, E714 [24AP]

Fairview Park, OH: anniversary of American Legion Post 738, E564 [9AP]

Family Services Inc.: anniversary, E177 [13FE]

Farmer, Paul: Brooksville, FL, Great Brooksvillian of the Year award recipient, E2264 [19NO]

Farnan, Durstyne: ATHENA Award recipient, E944 [15MY]

Ferguson, Randall C., Jr: Missouri Walk of Fame inductee, E1859 [22SE]

Financial Services Roundtable (organization): tribute for Community Service 2008 initiative, E1687 [1AU]

Flint, MI: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 31, E2213 [2OC]

———anniversary of the Michigan Commission for the Blind, E1769 [11SE]

———Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium recipients of accreditation from the American Association of Museums, E1332 [24JN]

Florida: anniversary of Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida, E101 [29JA]

———tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients from the 22d Congressional District, H5584 [19JN]

Florida Addictions Institute: tribute, E1724 [8SE]

Florida Association of Agencies Serving the Blind: tribute, E82 [28JA]

Florida's Hometown U.S.A. Program, Inc.: tribute, H2359 [16AP]

Foley, Joan: Rotary International Paul Harris Award recipient, E1714 [8SE]

Franklin, TN: anniversary of Franklin Noon Rotary Club, E2003 [25SE]

Fraser, Edie: SCORE Association Lou Campanelli Award recipient, E802 [1MY]

Friedman, Kenni: Modesto, CA, American Legion, Post 74 Citizen of the Year award recipient, E2356 [10DE]

Gagan, James: Asian American Medical Association Crystal Globe Award recipient, E2340 [9DE]

Gallagher, Thomas G., Jr.: Lackawanna County, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) honoree, E347 [11MR]

Gambro BCT, Inc.: Golden, CO, Rotary Club Community Service Award recipient, E1158 [5JN]

Garden City, MO: tribute to Bible Christian Church of Garden City for funding lower gas rates at local gas station, E671 [22AP]

Gary, IN: tribute to Gary Frontiers Service Club, E36 [17JA]

Gephardt, Richard A.: Independence, MO, Harry S. Truman Award for Public Service recipient, E1184 [10JN]

Gibson, Ian: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E1286 [19JN]

Goodwill Industries International, Inc.: tribute to Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, E2228 [3OC]

Gorham, ME: tribute to Gorham Kiwanis Club ``Operation Holiday Cheer'' program, E761 [29AP]

Gottfried, Mike: Mobile, AL, Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1016 [22MY]

Green, Darrell: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipient, E764 [29AP]

Green, Mary: Retinitis Pigmentosa International Society Woman of Vision Leadership Award recipient, E1297 [20JN]

Gunnoe, Becky: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E275 [28FE]

Gustafson, Max: Perry, IA, Rotary Club Civil Servant of the Year award recipient, E1361 [26JN]

Haggerty, James J.: Neighborhood Housing Services of Lackawanna County, PA, Governor Robert P. Casey Medal for a Lifetime of Service recipient, E971 [20MY]

Hale, David: Twin Cities Business (publication) Health Care Hero award recipient, E1180 [10JN]

Hammer Residences (organization): tribute, E1723 [8SE]

Harrisville, PA: anniversary of Harrisville Lions Club, E299 [5MR], E371 [12MR]

Hekemian, Robert S.: Bergen Community College Foundation Medallion Award of Merit for Corporate Responsibility and Philanthropy recipient, E2276 [19NO]

Heyward, Joseph E.: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Alpha Award of Honor and Merit recipient, E1806 [16SE]

Hill, Harold C.: New Jersey 7th Congressional District Volunteer Award recipient, E42 [17JA]

Hill, Laura: Southlake, TX, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E370 [12MR]

Hines, Jean: Experience Works Inc., Missouri Outstanding Older Worker Award recipient, E2070 [27SE]

HOBY International (organization): anniversary, E1587 [29JY]

Homes for Our Troops (organization): tribute, E802 [1MY]

Hopkin, Ryan: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Wyoming, E817 [5MY]

Horejsi, John: Fairfax County, VA, Federation of Citizens Associations Fairfax County Citizen of the Year award recipient, E307 [5MR]

Houston, TX: tribute to American Legion Post 490 and Ladies Auxiliary Post 490 for efforts to provide relief for victims of Hurricane Ike, E2098 [28SE]

Huber, Robert: Simi Valley Community Foundation Strathearn Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E96 [29JA]

Hudson County, NJ: tribute to United Way of Hudson County, H6579 [16JY], E1525 [22JY]

Humboldt County, CA: anniversary of Youth Educational Services of Humboldt County, E754 [29AP]

Humpert, Frank: Napa Valley College Foundation honoree, E1786 [15SE]

Hunt, Caroline R.: Texas Woman's University Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award recipient, E2099 [28SE]

Hunter, Carla: Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Woman of Distinction Award recipient, E1814 [17SE]

HVAF of Indiana, Inc.: tribute, E560 [9AP]

Idaho: anniversary of Boise Rescue Mission, E1323 [24JN]

Ide, Barbara: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1294 [19JN]

Illinois: tribute to 10th Congressional District citizens for volunteer efforts and causes overseas, H1019 [25FE]

Inman, Larry: Northern Michigan University Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, E2186 [30SE]

Isakson, Senator: tribute to participation in the Thanks Mom & Dad Fund celebration, E1287 [19JN]

Jackson County, MI, Community Foundation: anniversary, E1850 [18SE]

Jameson, Stephanie: Dundalk, MD, Optimist Club Humanitarian of the Year Award recipient, E966 [19MY]

Jersey City Redevelopment Agency: anniversary, H7959 [10SE]

Jewish Fund (organization): tribute, E451 [31MR]

Johnson, Billie: Ohio Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E1858 [22SE]

Johnson, Edward R.: Experience Works, Inc., Arkansas Outstanding Older Worker Award recipient, E2029 [26SE]

Jones, Helen: West Fresno Health Care Coalition, Inc., Community Health Champions Award recipient, E2273 [19NO]

Jovenes, Inc.: tribute to sponsorship of Homeless USA Cup street soccer team, E1641 [1AU]

Kaleidoscope of Hope Foundation: anniversary of Walk-a-thon, E1745 [9SE]

Kansas: tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, E1420 [9JY]

Karam, Frank: Neighborhood Housing Services of Lackawanna County, PA, Governor Robert P. Casey Medal for a Lifetime of Service recipient, E969 [20MY]

Kavanaugh, Dennis: Arizona Citizens Action for the Arts (organization) Shelley Arts Advocacy Award recipient, E682 [22AP]

Kelly, Nancy: ATHENA Award recipient, E944 [15MY]

Kelm, Walter G.: Florida Governor's Points of Light Award recipient, E1545 [23JY]

Keltner, Sam: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E1278 [19JN]

Kenvil, NJ: anniversary of Alward and Henry Meeker VFW Post 2833 and Ladies Auxiliary, E1127 [3JN]

Kerrigan, Patrick: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E287 [4MR]

KFEQ-Radio (St. Joseph, MO): tribute, E5 [15JA]

Kids In Motion (organization): tribute, E1417 [9JY]

King George County, VA: anniversary of King George Ruritan Club, E2005 [25SE]

King of Prussia, PA: tribute to Upper Merion Senior Service Center, E85 [28JA]

Kings County, CA: anniversary of Kings County Farm Bureau, E690 [23AP]

Klothen, Eve: American Association of Law Schools Father Robert Drinan Award recipient, E2339 [9DE]

Kosey, JoAnne: Riverside, IL, Chamber of Commerce and Riverside Township Lions Club Person of the Year award recipient, E1555 [25JY]

Kutscher, Ann: Missouri General Federation of Women's Clubs Empowered Woman of the Present Award recipient, E1646 [1AU]

LaHatte, Charles: Maryland Veterans Advisory Council Congressional Volunteer Recognition Award recipient, E559 [9AP]

Laird, Jess A.: Athens, TX, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E41 [17JA]

LaMantia, Joe, Jr.: McAllen, TX, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Golden Eagle Award recipient, E86 [28JA]

Lansdale, PA: tribute to Peak Center (organization), E294 [4MR]

Lapidus, Sidney: American Jewish Historical Society Emma Lazarus Statue of Liberty Award recipient, E1053 [23MY], E1115 [3JN]

Laredo, TX: anniversary of Sisters of Mercy Casa de Misericordia, E1408 [8JY]

LATINA Style (publication): tribute to LATINA Style 50 Awards program, E127 [6FE]

Leavitt, Taylor: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Idaho, E791 [1MY]

Lee County, FL: tribute to Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida, E372 [12MR]

Leman, Talia: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Iowa, E1205 [11JN]

Lenexa, KS: anniversary of Masonic Lodge #135, E2137 [28SE]

Lewis, W.D.: Chandler-Brownsboro, TX, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E185 [13FE]

Lexington, TN: tribute to American Legion Old Hickory Auxiliary Unit 77, E1327 [24JN]

Lifetrack Resources (organization): anniversary, E1891 [24SE]

Livingston Township, NJ: tribute to support efforts of military families, E1010 [21MY]

Lonning, Marian: Community Living (organization) Legacy Award recipient, E2158 [29SE]

Lucas, Sandy: Stanislaus County Bar Association Liberty Bell Award recipient, E823 [6MY]

Madison, WI: anniversary of Urban League of Greater Madison, E1556 [25JY]

Maher, Michael J.: University of San Diego Mother Rosalie Clifton Hill Service Award recipient, E618 [15AP]

Major League Baseball: tribute to minority community outreach initiative, E439 [31MR]

Mallard-Warren, Gail: West Fresno Health Care Coalition, Inc., Community Health Champions Award recipient, E2264 [19NO]

Manning, Danielle: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Idaho, E791 [1MY]

Mansfield, OH: tribute to Mansfield, OH, Rotary Club McGowan Courage Award recipients, E844 [7MY]

Maquoketa, IA: tribute to firefighters and residents of surrounding communities for extinguishing the fire located in the historic downtown district and providing aid to those impacted, H393 [23JA]

Marin County, CA: tribute to Human Rights Commission Martin Luther King, Jr., Humanitarian Award recipients, H376 [22JA]

Marshall, Helen: Alley Pond Environmental Center Green Leadership Award recipient, E2305 [20NO]

Martin, Judy: Cleveland, OH, Joint Elks Beauty and Talent Committee Beauty and Talent Pageant honoree, E1255 [18JN]

Martinsburg, WV: anniversary of Bedington Ruritan Club, E794 [1MY]

Maryland: tribute to Federal employees, E797 [1MY]

Mason, Sue: ATHENA Award recipient, E209 [15FE]

Masse, Lydie H.: Maryland Veterans Advisory Council Congressional Volunteer Recognition Award recipient, E577 [10AP]

Mattleman, Marciene S.: Philadelphia Award recipient, E837 [7MY]

McCabe, Teresa: Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc., Woman of Distinction Award recipient, E1814 [17SE]

McJilton, Gloria: Dundalk, MD, Optimist Club Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E964 [19MY]

McNabb, Stan: Time (publication) Dealer of the Year Award recipient, E425 [14MR]

Meals on Wheels Association of America: tribute, E609 [15AP]

———tribute (H. Res. 259), H2239-H2241 [14AP], E625 [16AP]

Meinke Car Care Centers, Inc.: tribute for participation in the Second Chance Program, Inc., H2359 [16AP]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of Carnival Memphis, H2536 [22AP]

Mendocino Study Club (organization): anniversary, E2280 [19NO]

Merrillville, IN: anniversary of Merrillville Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, E1093 [23MY]

Metzger, Bernice: Experience Works, Inc., Michigan Outstanding Older Worker Award recipient, E2064 [27SE]

Michael, John P. (Pete): President's Volunteer Service Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E219 [25FE]

Mineola, NY: tribute to Mineola High School for participation in National Service Learning Challenge Week, E2067 [27SE]

Minnesota: tribute to Heats On program, E1875 [24SE]

———tribute to Twin Cities North Chamber of Commerce, E277 [28FE]

Mississippi: tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, E1290 [19JN]

Monroe, LA: anniversary of Monroe Rotary Club, E1240 [17JN]

Monroe County, MI: anniversary of Monroe Bank & Trust, E1211 [12JN]

Montgomery County, PA: tribute to Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, E501 [3AP]

Moody, Ed: Williamson Christian College Community Service Award recipient, E713 [24AP]

Moore, Irene: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Future Leader Award recipient, E1287 [19JN]

Moore, Sydney: Congressional Certificate of Merit recipient, E1077 [23MY]

Morrill, Nancy Porter: Bucks County, PA, Women's History Month Award recipient, E385 [13MR]

Mosaic (organization): tribute to participation in American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) Governmental Activities Seminar, H8024 [11SE], E1777 [11SE]

Moss, Otis, Jr.: Cleveland, OH, NAACP Freedom Award recipient, E1196 [11JN]

Mount Kemble Home, Inc.: anniversary, E1269 [18JN]

Mount Vernon, WA: anniversary of Skagit Valley Hospital, E658 [17AP]

Mulhollan, Kaitlyn: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Arizona, E221 [25FE]

Mulliken, John B.: ROFEH International (organization) International Award recipient, E1780 [15SE]

Muncie, IN: tribute to Muncie Rotary Club, E1671 [1AU], E1727 [9SE]

Munfakh, Abe: Wayne County, MI, 11th Congressional District Republican Committee Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E659 [17AP]

Murzin, Chris: University Park, TX, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1445 [14JY]

Musunuru, Rao: Florida Governor's Point of Light Award recipient, E1706 [8SE]

Myers, Helen: Brentwood, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E929 [15MY]

Nashville, TN: anniversary of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 88, E2235 [3OC]

National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials: tribute to Housing America Campaign, E1407 [8JY]

National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to St. Petersburg, FL, Branch 1477 for participation in the ``Stamp Out Hunger'' food drive, E1216 [12JN]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (H. Res. 1296), H7041, H7042 [23JY]

National Christ Child Society: tribute to South Bend, IN, chapter, E1611 [30JY]

National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.: anniversary of Pensacola, FL, chapter, E1782 [15SE]

National Crittenton Foundation: anniversary, H2323 [15AP], E598, E600 [14AP], E629 [16AP], E644, E645, E646, E650, E651 [17AP]

National Football League: tribute to grassroots youth programs, E1539 [23JY]

National Learn and Serve Challenge: support goals (H. Res. 1463), H8527, H8528 [22SE]

National service laws: reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), H1349-H1398, H1399 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), consideration (H. Res. 1015), H1345-H1349 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), motion to recommit, H1395-H1398 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform (H.R. 5563), H1468-H1498 [11MR], E381 [12MR], E407 [13MR]

National Urban League: tribute to the Opportunity Compact, E290 [4MR]

National Volunteer Week: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1119), H2903, H2904 [30AP], E773 [30AP]

Nealon, William: Lackawanna County, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) President's Award recipient, E335 [10MR]

Nelson Family of Cos.: Sonoma Valley, CA, Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year award recipient, E2156 [29SE], E2175 [30SE]

New Haven, CT: anniversary of American Red Cross chapter, E1244 [17JN]

———anniversary of Christian Community Action (organization), E606 [14AP]

New Jersey: tribute to the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, E2097 [28SE]

New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners: anniversary, E2128 [28SE]

New Mexico: tribute to community service nominees, E437-E439 [31MR]

New York, NY: anniversary of Borinquen Plaza Senior Center, E1758 [10SE]

———tribute to Kiwanis Club of Long Island City, E2222 [3OC]

———tribute to St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, E2359 [10DE]

New York County Lawyers' Association: anniversary, E755 [29AP]

North Coast Distributing, Inc.: anniversary, E1805 [16SE]

North Highlands, CA: tribute to Child Abuse Prevention Center honorees, E874 [8MY]

Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program: tribute (H. Res. 1321), E1409 [8JY]

Osage, IA: tribute to American Legion Post 278, E782 [30AP]

Ostiguy, Nelson: Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program, Inc., Southeastern Massachusetts Veteran of the Year Award recipient, E2121 [28SE]

Overland Park, KS: Volunteer Center of Johnson County Movers and Shakers Award recipients, E509 [4AP]

Patterson, Patsy and Fred: Texas Woman's University Founder's Award recipients, E259 [27FE]

Paws With a Cause (organization): tribute, E1829 [17SE]

Pender, William: Congressional Certificate of Merit recipient, E1073 [23MY]

Person-to-Person (organization): tribute, E1886 [24SE]

Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Settlement Music School, E288 [4MR]

———tribute to American Red Cross chapter, E773 [30AP]

Phoenixville Area Violence Prevention Network (organization): anniversary, E1729 [9SE]

Phoenixville Community Health Foundation: anniversary, E1162 [5JN]

Pistoresi, Monte: Madera, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1715 [8SE]

Polaski, Alexa: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E676 [22AP]

Polish Legion of American Veterans: tribute, E1781 [15SE]

Port Jefferson, NY: tribute to Elks Lodge, E538 [8AP]

Potthoff, Marcella: Good Samaritan Society Volunteer of the Year award recipient, E402 [13MR]

Poverty: express that the U.S. has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of the impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty (H. Con. Res. 198), H359-H364 [22JA], H394 [23JA], H504 [29JA], H1657 [13MR], E62 [23JA], E81 [28JA]

Prevent Blindness Wisconsin (organization): anniversary, E2236 [3OC]

Prince Edward County, VA: tribute to American Cancer Society Longwood University/Prince Edward County Relay for Life, H1872 [1AP]

Protection & Advocacy Inc.: anniversary, E1854 [22SE]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance (H. Res. 1073), H2824, H2825 [29AP], E486 [2AP], E797 [1MY]

Rakestraw, Priscilla: Delaware Dept. of Education Agenda for Delaware Women's Trailblazer Award recipient, E446 [31MR]

Redmond, WA: Redmond High School recipient of EPA President's Environmental Youth Award, E627 [16AP]

Regnier, Bob: Kansas City Council on Philanthropy Philanthropist of the Year award recipient, E939 [15MY]

Reilly, Carmel: Rockland County, NY, Ancient Order of Hibernians Hibernian of the Year award recipient, E226 [25FE]

Riverside County, CA: tribute to Operation Recognition award recipients, E1085 [23MY]

Road Runners Club of America: anniversary, E397 [13MR]

Robinson, Bernard J. (Jake): Madera, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1718 [8SE]

Rodriguez, Juan A. (Chi-Chi): tribute (H. Res. 1029), H5435, H5436 [17JN], E317 [6MR]

Roever, Carol: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Award for Women in the Workplace recipient, E1289 [19JN]

Roma, TX: tribute to Mujes de Ecelencia (organization) women's health care outreach program, E701 [23AP]

Romaldini, Arnold: Italian American Association of Luzerne County, PA, Person of the Year award recipient, E2067 [27SE]

Roselle, IL: tribute to Kids Against Hunger (organization) Fox Valley chapter, E357 [11MR]

Rosenn, Sallyanne and Harold: Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Cornerstone Award recipients, E1448 [14JY]

Rowe, John W.: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center Humanitarian Award recipient, E281 [3MR]

RSVP of Montgomery County, Inc.: anniversary, E1109 [3JN]

Sacramento, CA: tribute to AmeriCorps Western Regional Campus National Civilian Community Corps program graduates, E1622 [30JY]

Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center (organization): anniversary, E1716 [8SE]

Safe Kids USA (organization): tribute, E1279 [19JN], E1586 [29JY]

Salinas, Fernando (Chito): Junior Achievement (organization) Laredo, TX, Business Hall of Fame inductee, E792 [1MY]

San Antonio, TX: anniversary of American Red Cross chapter, E329 [6MR]

———tribute to Goodwill Industries International, Inc., for participation in AbilityOne Program providing employment opportunities for the disabled, E1198 [11JN]

San Francisco, CA: tribute to Marines' Memorial Association, E121 [6FE]

San Jose, CA: anniversary of Baha'i Community of San Jose, E127 [6FE]

Santa Maria, CA: tribute to Santa Maria Elks Club observance of Elks National Youth Week, E879 [8MY]

Santiago, Thomas: Alley Pond Environmental Center Green Living Award recipient, E2290 [20NO]

Sarasota, FL: anniversary of Sarasota Women's Club, E246 [26FE]

———tribute to Sarasota South Elks Lodge 2495, E965 [19MY]

Saratoga Springs, NY: tribute to community blood drive, E1266 [18JN]

Schneider, Cynthia: YMCA Distinguished Service Award recipient, E910 [14MY]

Schorr, Judah: Riverdale, NY, Jewish Community Council Andrew Zucker Jewish Community Service Award recipient, E315 [6MR]

Schostak, Jerome L.: Detroit, MI, District Council of the Urban Land Institute Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1022 [22MY]

Schrier, Bud: Carlisle, IA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E406 [13MR]

Schwartz, Theodore: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center Humanitarian Award recipient, E281 [3MR]

SCORE Association: District of Columbia chapter recipient of SBA District Director's Award, E2346 [9DE]

Scotts Hill, TN: anniversary of Scotts Hill Lions Club, E337 [10MR]

Seattle, WA: Harborview Medical Center recipient of American Hospital Association Foster G. McCaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, E1308 [20JN]

Senior citizens: provide grants to nonprofit organizations to encourage senior citizens to participate in educational activities, community, workforce and volunteerism, H1356 [6MR]

Shaiq, Moina: California 10th Senate District Woman of Achievement award recipient, E484 [2AP]

Shapiro, Jayne: Chabad of the Valley Woman of the Year Award recipient, E1160 [5JN]

Shebelut, Darwin: Madera, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1712 [8SE]

Shelby, Carroll: Automotive Industry Action Group Executive of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E652 [17AP]

Silva, Carol: Harris County, GA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E11 [15JA]

Simoes, Joe: Tulare, CA, Kiwanis Club Farmers of the Year award recipients, E733 [24AP]

Simoes, Mario: Tulare, CA, Kiwanis Club Farmers of the Year award recipients, E733 [24AP]

Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas (organization): anniversary, E720 [24AP], E810 [5MY]

Snethen, Becky: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Award for Women in Support Services recipient, E1290 [19JN]

Solomon, Toby: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E2107 [28SE]

Somerset, PA: anniversary of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1801, E1398 [8JY]

Sonnenmoser, Pamela: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Award for Emerging Leader recipient, E1293 [19JN]

South Dakota: tribute to direct support professionals participating in the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) Governmental Activities Seminiar, E1739 [9SE]

Southfield, MI: tribute to Southfield Public Library, E2030 [26SE]

Spokane, WA: anniversary of Sinto Senior Activity Center, E1821 [17SE]

Springville, NY: tribute to Springville Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding award recipients, E247 [26FE]

St. Louis, MO: anniversary of Kiwanis Club of St. Louis, E1256 [18JN]

St. Petersburg, FL: tribute to Pinellas County High School Florida Holocaust Museum Anne Frank Humanitarian Award recipients, E1616 [30JY]

State Center, IA: tribute to Trinity Lutheran Church, E2124 [28SE]

Steinhagen Oil Co.: Greater Beaumont, TX, Chamber of Commerce Spindletop Award recipient, E1676 [1AU]

Stinson, Elizabeth: ACLU of Sonoma County, CA, Jack Green Civil Liberties Award recipient, E450 [31MR]

Sunrise, FL: anniversary of Aigen Haifa chapter of Magen David Adom (organization), E767 [29AP]

Swedlove, Caroldyne and Hershel: Congregation Emanu El's Rabbi Norman F. Feldheym Award recipients, E679 [22AP]

Syracuse, NY: anniversary of Syracuse Salvation Army, E591 [14AP]

Tarrant County, TX: anniversary of Alliance Opportunity Center, E829 [6MY]

Taxation: increase standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals (H.R. 6675), H9873 [25SE]

Taylorsville, NC: tribute to VFW community service in support of soldiers stationed in Iraq, E452 [31MR]

Texas: tribute to Boy Scouts of America District Award of Merit recipients, E52 [22JA]

———tribute to 3d Congressional District Congressional Youth Advisory Council participants, E399 [13MR], E413 [14MR], E481 [2AP]

Thank You Foundation: tribute, E1598 [30JY]

Thompson, Gabrielle: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Minnesota, E801 [1MY]

Toledo, OH: dedication of Blessed Sacrament Parish Neighborhood Center and Middle School, E847 [7MY]

Trinity Valley Exposition (organization): anniversary, E2088 [27SE]

Troy, MI: tribute to the Home for Our Troops event, E860 [8MY]

Trujillo, Vic: KMGH-TV (Denver, CO) 7-Everyday Hero award recipient, E190 [14FE]

Tyson, David: City of Huntington Foundation Greater Huntington, WV, Wall of Fame inductee, E2333 [20NO]

U.S. Public Service Academy: establish, H654 [7FE]

———establish (H.R. 1671), H7661 [31JY]

Unger, Cathy and Len: American Jewish Committee Ira E. Yellin Community Leadership Award recipients, E68 [23JA]

United Bank & Trust (business): ATHENA Award recipient, E944 [15MY]

Vaswani, Shashi and Priya: Junior Achievement (organization) Laredo, TX, Business Hall of Fame inductees, E794 [1MY]

Vaughn, Billy J.: Brentwood, TN, Rotary Club Community Service Award recipient, E2170 [30SE]

Veligati, Padma: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Award for Women in Volunteerism recipient, E1286 [19JN]

Vine Village, Inc.: anniversary, E1565 [25JY]

Visiting Nurse Service, Inc.: anniversary, E1669 [1AU]

VocalEssence (organization): anniversary, E2089 [27SE]

Walker, Clay: Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc., Artist Humanitarian of the Year award recipient, E1042 [22MY]

Warren, Sean: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E1281 [19JN]

Warren County, PA: tribute to Revitalization of Youngsville (organization), E1629 [31JY]

Wayne County, MI: tribute to Cruisin' Michigan charity event, E1132 [4JN]

Waynesboro, PA: anniversary of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1758, E417 [14MR]

Weatherford, Greg: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Texas, E206 [14FE]

Welcome Home Troops (organization): tribute, E938 [15MY]

West Haven Italian-American Civic Association: anniversary, E1781 [15SE]

Western Wayne County Conservation Club: anniversary, E1393 [8JY]

Westland, MI: anniversary of the Civitan Club of Westland, E1250 [17JN]

Whatley, Haley: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Texas, E821 [6MY]

Wilkes-Barre, PA: anniversary of St. Vincent de Paul Kitchen, E1721 [8SE]

Williams, Kevin: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E1302 [20JN]

Witten, Richard E.: Anne Frank Center Anne Frank Distinguished Advocate Award recipient, E1227 [12JN]

WKHM-Radio (Jackson, MI): Michigan Association of Broadcasters Station of the Year award recipient, E466 [1AP]

WKSK-Radio (West Jefferson, NC): anniversary, H5415 [17JN]

Wolf, Robert A.: Riverside, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E411 [14MR]

Yee, Megan: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Arizona, E226 [25FE]

York County Economic Development Corp.: anniversary, E1820 [17SE]

Youth and Shelter Services, Inc.: tribute, E1553 [24JY]

ZAKA Search and Rescue (organization): tribute, E2028 [26SE], E2074 [27SE]

Remarks in Senate

AARP: anniversary (S. Res. 666), S9039 [18SE], S9876 [26SE]

Adel, IA: tribute to Adel-Desoto-Minburn Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9405 [24SE]

Albia, IA: tribute to Albia Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9197 [22SE]

Alburnett, IA: tribute to Alburnett Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9642 [26SE]

American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: tribute to Illinois chapter Direct Service Professional Award recipients, S4302 [19MY]

AmeriCorps: establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students (S. 3027), S4284 [15MY]

———improve educational awards provided for national service (S. 3037), S4488 [20MY]

Armstrong, IA: tribute to Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9017 [18SE]

Atlantic, IA: tribute to Atlantic Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10309 [1OC]

Avoca, IA: tribute to AHST Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9196 [22SE]

Baxter, IA: tribute to Baxter Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9018 [18SE]

Bedford, IA: tribute to Bedford Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9643 [26SE]

Belmond, IA: tribute to Belmond-Klemme Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9643 [26SE]

Benjamin Rose Institute: anniversary, S9403 [24SE]

Benton, IA: tribute to Benton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9018 [18SE]

Bettendorf, IA: tribute to Bettendorf Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10473 [2OC]

Bloomfield, IA: tribute to Davis County Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8123 [8SE]

Bonaparte, IA: tribute to Harmony Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10475 [2OC]

Boone, IA: tribute to Boone Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8122 [8SE]

Bowles, Katelyn: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Kentucky, S4789 [22MY]

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary, S760 [7FE], S807 [8FE]

Bozeman, MT: Monforton School recipient of Corp. for National and Community Service Spirit of Service Award, S6649 [14JY]

Brooklyn, IA: tribute to Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8940 [17SE]

Browne, Alexandra: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Delaware, S3500 [29AP]

Buffalo Center, IA: tribute to North Iowa Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10062 [29SE]

Burlington, IA: tribute to Burlington Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8848 [16SE]

Carlisle, IA: tribute to Carlisle Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9019 [18SE]

Carney, Louis: Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award recipient, S4027 [12MY]

Cedar Falls, IA: tribute to Cedar Falls Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9644 [26SE]

Cedar Rapids, IA: tribute to Cedar Rapids Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10059 [29SE]

———tribute to College Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9197 [22SE]

Center Point, IA: tribute to Center Point-Urbana Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9405 [24SE]

Centerville, IA: tribute to Centerville Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9019 [18SE]

Central City, IA: tribute to Central City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10310 [1OC]

Champlain Housing Trust (organization): U.N. World Habitat Award recipient, S7774 [30JY]

Chariton, IA: tribute to Chariton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10059 [29SE]

Charles City, IA: tribute to Charles City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9484 [25SE]

Chase, Tammy: AMVETS PNC John S. Lorec National Guard Volunteer of the Year award recipient, S8850 [16SE]

Cheyenne River Youth Project (organization): anniversary, S7773 [30JY]

Clarion, IA: tribute to Clarion-Goldfield Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10311 [1OC]

Clarke, Rick and Kathy: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipients, S8851 [16SE]

Clarksville, IA: tribute to Clarksville Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8941 [17SE]

Clear Lake, IA: tribute to Clear Lake Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8476 [12SE]

Clinton, IA: tribute to Clinton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8942 [17SE]

Cobb County, GA: tribute to YWCA of Northwest Georgia for Domestic Violence Awareness Month commemoration, S9486 [25SE]

College Springs, IA: tribute to South Page Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8850 [16SE]

Collinsworth, Holly: Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer Woman of the Year award recipient, S3076 [16AP]

Columbus, OH: tribute to St. Stephen's Community House, S6601 [11JY]

Columbus Junction, IA: tribute to Columbus Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9998 [27SE]

Congressional Club: anniversary (S. Res. 578), S4847 [22MY]

Coon Rapids, IA: tribute to Coon Rapids-Bayard Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8477 [12SE]

Corning, IA: tribute to Corning Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9406 [24SE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: promote community service among youth by connecting secondary school seniors to community service opportunities (S. 3028), S4285 [15MY]

———recognize accomplishments of members and alumni and the contributions made to lives of the people of the U.S. (S. Res. 548), S3721 [1MY]

Corwith, IA: tribute to Corwith-Wesley Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10311 [1OC]

Council Bluffs, IA: tribute to Council Bluffs Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10311 [1OC]

Craig and Susan Thomas Foundation: tribute, S1503 [4MR]

Creston, IA: tribute to Creston Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10473 [2OC]

Davenport, IA: tribute to Davenport Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9999 [27SE]

Denison, IA: tribute to Denison Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8271 [10SE]

Dept. of Justice: Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, S1962-S1964 [12MR], S2058, S2100 [13MR]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Meth Hot Spots Program funding, S1983 [12MR]

———prohibit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) funding to State or local governments that have illegal immigration sanctuary policies, S2063, S2064 [13MR]

Des Moines, IA: tribute to Des Moines Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10170 [30SE]

DeWitt, IA: tribute to Central Clinton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8941 [17SE]

Dows, IA: tribute to Dows Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10060 [29SE]

Dubuque, IA: tribute to Dubuque Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8942 [17SE]

Dunlap, IA: tribute to Boyer Valley Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9998 [27SE]

Durant, IA: tribute to Durant Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8477 [12SE]

Easter Seals, Inc.: anniversary of Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore, S3142 [17AP]

Eddyville, IA: tribute to Eddyville-Blakesburg Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10312 [1OC]

Eden Housing, Inc.: anniversary, S8176 [9SE]

Elgin, IA: tribute to Valley Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8477 [12SE]

Elk Horn, IA: tribute to Elk Horn-Kimballton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10170 [30SE]

Emmetsburg, IA: tribute to Emmetsburg Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8943 [17SE]

Estherville, IA: tribute to Estherville-Lincoln Central Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8272 [10SE]

Family Service Association of Redlands: anniversary, S2739 [8AP]

Farley, IA: tribute to Western Dubuque Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9486 [25SE]

Feed America Thursday: designate (S. Res. 691), S10020 [27SE]

Folt, Taylor: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Delaware, S3500 [29AP]

Fond du Lac, WI: tribute to American Legion Post 75 for naming building in honor of James Megellas, S9407 [24SE]

Food: address emergency shortages in food banks, S483 [30JA]

———address emergency shortages in food banks (S. 2431), S48 [22JA]

Forest City, IA: tribute to Forest City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10474 [2OC]

Fort Dodge, IA: tribute to Fort Dodge Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9272 [23SE]

Fort Madison, IA: tribute to Fort Madison Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10474 [2OC]

Garden City, SD: tribute to Heath-Headley American Legion Auxiliary Post 199, S6867 [16JY]

George, IA: tribute to George-Little Rock Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9198 [22SE]

Gilman, IA: tribute to East Marshall Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9019 [18SE]

Glenwood, IA: tribute to Glenwood Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10061 [29SE]

Global Youth Service Day: designate (S. Res. 528), S3268, S3269 [22AP], S3382 [24AP]

Greene, IA: tribute to Greene Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10312 [1OC]

Hampton, IA: tribute to Hampton-Dumont Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9406 [24SE]

Healy, Larry: Sioux Falls, SD, Chamber of Commerce Agri-Business Citizen of the Year award recipient, S279 [24JA]

Hinton, IA: tribute to Hinton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9273 [23SE]

Independence, IA: tribute to Independence Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8123 [8SE]

Institute for Financial Literacy: tribute, S490 [30JA]

Iowa: anniversary of Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10733 [20NO]

Iowa City, IA: tribute to Iowa City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9020 [18SE]

Jesup, IA: tribute to Jesup Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9644 [26SE]

Johnson, Doris J.: Experience Works, Inc., Outstanding Senior Community Service Employment Program Changing Lives Award recipient, S9648 [26SE]

Johnson, Edward R.: Experience Works, Inc., Arkansas Outstanding Older Worker Award recipient, S9648 [26SE]

Judith Gap, MT: anniversary of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70, S3788 [6MY]

Keokuk, IA: tribute to Keokuk Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10313 [1OC]

Keosauqua, IA: tribute to Van Buren Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10000 [27SE]

Knoxville, IA: tribute to Knoxville Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10171 [30SE]

Lamoni, IA: tribute to Lamoni Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8849 [16SE]

Lansdowne Improvement Association: anniversary, S540 [31JA]

Las Trampas (organization): anniversary, S1872 [11MR]

Las Vegas, NV: tribute to Noticias 15 news program, S6550 [10JY]

Latimer, IA: tribute to CAL Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10310 [1OC]

Laurens, IA: tribute to Laurens-Marathon Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10476 [2OC]

Leon, IA: tribute to Central Decatur Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8476 [12SE]

Lisbon, IA: tribute to Lisbon Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9645 [26SE]

Logan, IA: tribute to Logan-Magnolia Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9484 [25SE]

Manchester, IA: tribute to West Delaware County Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10000 [27SE]

Mansfield, OH: tribute to Garden Club, S6602 [11JY]

Maple Mount, KY: anniversary of Mount St. Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, S2120 [13MR]

Mapleton, IA: tribute to Maple Valley Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8943 [17SE]

Maquoketa, IA: tribute to Maquoketa Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9199 [22SE]

Marion, IA: tribute to Linn-Mar Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9198 [22SE]

Marshalltown, IA: tribute to Marshalltown Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9645 [26SE]

Martensdale, IA: tribute to Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10313 [1OC]

Mason City, IA: tribute to Mason City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10171 [30SE]

Mediapolis, IA: tribute to Mediapolis Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10172 [30SE]

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (organization): anniversary, S9191 [22SE]

Millar, Mark: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, S8851 [16SE]

Miller, Bob: Vermont Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, S10635 [19NO]

Miller, Riley: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Kentucky, S4789 [22MY]

Milo, IA: tribute to Southeast Warren Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9273 [23SE]

Mondamin, IA: tribute to West Harrison Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9646 [26SE]

Monona, IA: tribute to MFL MarMac Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8272 [10SE]

Monroe, LA: anniversary of Monroe Rotary Club, S5689 [17JN]

———tribute to Points of Light Foundation Daily Points of Light Award recipients, S3204 [21AP]

———tribute to President's Council on Service and Civic Participation President's Call to Service Award recipients, S3204 [21AP]

Mount Ayr, IA: tribute to Mount Ayr Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10062 [29SE]

Mount Pleasant, IA: tribute to Mount Pleasant Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10476 [2OC]

Mount Vernon, IA: tribute to Mount Vernon Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9646 [26SE]

Muscatine, IA: tribute to Muscatine Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10477 [2OC]

Nashua, IA: tribute to Nashua-Plainfield Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9199 [22SE]

National and Community Service Act: expand and improve opportunities for service (S. 3487), S8530 [15SE]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 644), S9179 [22SE]

National Council of La Raza: anniversary, S6712 [15JY]

National Crittenton Foundation: anniversary, S2815 [9AP], S3141 [17AP]

National Day of Encouragement: designate (S. Res. 672), S9179 [22SE]

National Good Neighbor Day: recognize importance (S. Res. 650), unanimous-consent agreement, S9164 [18SE]

National Neighbor Day: recognize importance (S. Res. 650), unanimous-consent agreement, S9164 [18SE]

National Neighborhood Day: recognize importance (S. Res. 650), unanimous-consent agreement, S9164 [18SE]

Nevada, IA: tribute to Nevada Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9485 [25SE]

New Hampton, IA: tribute to New Hampton Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9020 [18SE]

New London, IA: tribute to New London Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10314 [1OC]

New Orleans, LA: tribute to United Radio Broadcasters of New Orleans for efforts to maintain radio communication in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina, S10320 [1OC]

Northwood, IA: tribute to Northwood-Kensett Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9273 [23SE]

Norwalk, IA: tribute to Norwalk Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10477 [2OC]

Oelwein, IA: tribute to Oelwein Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9021 [18SE]

Olin, IA: tribute to Olin Consolidated School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9200 [22SE]

Orange City, IA: tribute to Moc-Floyd Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10061 [29SE]

Osceola, IA: tribute to Clarke Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10060 [29SE]

Oskaloosa, IA: tribute to Oskaloosa Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10314 [1OC]

Ottumwa, IA: tribute to Ottumwa Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9485 [25SE]

Oxford, IA: tribute to Clear Creek Amana Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8122 [8SE]

Perry, IA: tribute to Perry Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8123 [8SE]

Pleasant Hill, IA: tribute to Southeast Polk Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10172 [30SE]

Pocahontas, IA: tribute to Pocahontas Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10315 [1OC]

Postville, IA: tribute to Postville Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8273 [10SE]

Prescott, IA: tribute to Prescott Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10478 [2OC]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance (S. Res. 497), S2362 [2AP], S3451 [28AP]

Quinby, William: University of Iowa Lifetime Achievement award recipient, S10646 [19NO]

Randazzo, Dominic and Brenda: Provena St. Mary's Hospital Foundation Servant Leaders of the Year award recipients, S4778 [22MY]

Red Oak, IA: tribute to Red Oak Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10315 [1OC]

Rialto, CA: tribute to AIDS Walk Rialto, S89 [22JA]

Riverside, IA: tribute to Highland Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9407 [24SE]

Rock Rapids, IA: tribute to Central Lyon Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9197 [22SE]

Rock Valley, IA: tribute to Rock Valley Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10173 [30SE]

Rockford, IA: tribute to Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10478 [2OC]

San Diego County, CA: anniversary of YWCA, S1873 [11MR]

Schuck, Anna: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Delaware, S3500 [29AP]

Scranton, PA: anniversary of Holy Family Residence of the Little Sisters of the Poor, S2611 [4AP]

Semester of Service grant program: establish (S. 3479), S8414 [11SE]

Senior citizens: establish Encore Service programs, Encore Fellowship programs, and Silver Scholarship programs (S. 3480), S8416 [11SE]

Sheldon, IA: tribute to Sheldon Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8944 [17SE]

Shenandoah, IA: tribute to Shenandoah Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8849, S8850 [16SE]

Silver Star Families of America (organization): tribute, S7772 [30JY]

Sioux City, IA: tribute to Sioux City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10062 [29SE]

Smith, Marilyn J.: National Network To End Domestic Violence (organization) Diane Reese Award recipient, S5939 [20JN]

Spencer, IA: tribute to Spencer Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8944 [17SE]

Spirit Lake, IA: tribute to Spirit Lake Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9021 [18SE]

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Inc.: anniversary, S4964 [3JN]

St. Letts, IA: tribute to Louisa-Muscatine Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10476 [2OC]

St. Louis, MO: tribute to St. Louis Roadies soccer team for participation in the Homeless World Cup, S7625 [29JY]

Steinberg, Debra Brown: National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Ellis Island Medal of Honor award recipient, S965 [13FE]

Storm Lake, IA: tribute to Storm Lake Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9999 [27SE]

Stowe, VT: tribute to Stowe Weekend of Hope event for cancer survivors, S4102 [13MY]

Tama, IA: tribute to South Tama County Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10315 [1OC]

Taxation: provide a tax credit for qualified donations of employee services (S. 3488), S8530 [15SE]

Titonka, IA: tribute to Titonka Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10063 [29SE]

Trans-Tech Industries, Inc.: tribute, S3590 [30AP]

Truro, IA: tribute to Interstate 35 Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10475 [2OC]

U.S. Public Service Academy: establish (S. 960), S86 [22JA]

Union League Boys & Girls Clubs: tribute, S66 [22JA]

VanDerVliet family: Sioux Falls, SD, Chamber of Commerce Agri-Business Farm Family of the Year award recipient, S279 [24JA]

Vinton, IA: tribute to Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8944 [17SE]

Waldman, Matthew: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Delaware, S3500 [29AP]

Washington, IA: tribute to Washington Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9407 [24SE]

Waterloo, IA: tribute to Waterloo Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10316 [1OC]

Waukon, IA: tribute to Allamakee Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S8121 [8SE]

Webster City, IA: tribute to Webster City Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S9022 [18SE]

West Des Moines, IA: tribute to West Des Moines Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10479 [2OC]

West Liberty, IA: tribute to West Liberty Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10173 [30SE]

Williams, Victoria: Goodwill Industries International, Inc., Achiever of the Year award recipient, S1815 [10MR]

Woodbine, IA: tribute to Woodbine Community School District for participation in the Iowa Demonstration Construction Grant Program, S10001 [27SE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1015) (H. Rept. 110-539), H1219 [4MR]

Public Service Recognition Week: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 497), S3254 [22AP]

Rulings of the Chair

AmeriCorps Week: observance (H. Res. 1173), H3717 [13MY]

Children and youth: tribute to public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private entities providing services for foster children (H. Res. 789), H3719 [13MY]

National service laws: reauthorize and reform (H.R. 2857), H1396 [6MR]

Statements

From Poverty to Prosperity: Center for American Progress Task Force on Poverty, H361 [22JA]

Summaries

Texas Congressional Youth Advisory Council Participant Essays, E399-E401 [13MR], E413-E415 [14MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 198, express that the U.S. has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of the impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty, H359 [22JA]

H. Res. 259, tribute to Meals on Wheels Association of America, H2239 [14AP]

H. Res. 789, tribute to public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private entities providing services for foster children, H3717 [13MY]

H. Res. 937, commend American Red Cross emergency communications services provided to military servicemembers and their families, H7869 [9SE]

H. Res. 1015, consideration of H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1345 [6MR]

H. Res. 1026, Congressional Club anniversary, H4086 [19MY]

H. Res. 1029, tribute to Juan A. (Chi-Chi) Rodriguez, H5435 [17JN]

H. Res. 1073, Public Service Recognition Week, H2824 [29AP]

H. Res. 1119, support goals and ideals of National Volunteer Week, H2903 [30AP]

H. Res. 1130, recognize roles and contributions of teachers to building and enhancing civic, cultural, and economic well being, H2901 [30AP]

H. Res. 1173, AmeriCorps Week, H3715 [13MY]

H. Res. 1200, commend military support groups for efforts to support servicemen and their families, H8062 [15SE]

H. Res. 1296, National Child Awareness Month, H7041 [23JY]

H. Res. 1463, support goals of National Learn and Serve Challenge, H8527 [22SE]

H. Res. 1464, AARP anniversary, H8524 [22SE]

H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1357-H1376 [6MR]

H.R. 5563, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1468-H1494 [11MR]

S. 3487, Serve America Act, S8482-S8498 [12SE]

S. Con. Res. 82, support Local Radio Freedom Act, S4033 [12MY]

S. Res. 497, Public Service Recognition Week, S2362 [2AP], S3451 [28AP]

S. Res. 528, Global Youth Service Day, S3263, S3269 [22AP]

S. Res. 548, recognize accomplishments of Corp. for National and Community Service members and alumni and the contributions made to lives of the people of the U.S., S3721 [1MY]

S. Res. 555, Congressional Club anniversary, S3980 [8MY]

S. Res. 578, Congressional Club anniversary, S4809, S4847 [22MY]

S. Res. 644, National Child Awareness Month, S8048 [1AU], S9180 [22SE]

S. Res. 650, recognize importance of National Neighbor Day, National Good Neighbor Day, and National Neighboorhood Day, S9165 [18SE]

S. Res. 650, recognize importance of National Neighborhood Day, National Good Neighbor Day, and National Neighbor Day, S8050 [1AU]

S. Res. 666, AARP anniversary, S9039 [18SE], S9876 [26SE]

S. Res. 672, National Day of Encouragement, S9184, S9214 [22SE]

S. Res. 691, Feed America Thursday, S10010, S10020 [27SE]