GRAVES, SAM (a Representative from Missouri)

Amendments

SBA: improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (H.R. 5819), H2616 [23AP]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act, H2123 [9AP]

———H.R. 3121, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act, H6378 [10JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see H.R. 3442), H8397 [17SE]

———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 618), H390 [22JA]

American Pharmacists Month: designate (see H. Res. 1437), H8478 [18SE]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations for war on terror, international affairs, and national defense matters (see H.R. 6026), H4833 [22MY]

Armed Forces: ensure fair treatment of members discharged early due to being the only surviving child in a family in which an immediate family member was killed, MIA, or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 5825), H2442 [16AP]

———ensure that Reserve members who have served on active duty or performed certain active service receive credit in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay (see H.R. 4930), H622 [6FE]

———establish a program of educational assistance for members who have served after September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 5740), H3187 [7MY]

———express that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces both at home and abroad (see H. Res. 953), H623 [6FE]

———tribute to the 28th Infantry Division (see H. Con. Res. 390), H7308 [29JY]

Boy Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 5872), H2552 [22AP]

Business and industry: ensure that an employer may require employees to speak English while engaged in work (see H.R. 4464), H871 [12FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run (see H. Con. Res. 309), H1220 [4MR]

———authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 308), H1220 [4MR]

Children and youth: support the We Don't Serve Teens campaign (see H. Res. 1042), H7956 [9SE]

Committee on Earmark Reform (Joint, Select): establish (see H. Con. Res. 263), H814 [7FE]

Congress: condition adjournment on enactment of comprehensive energy legislation (see H. Con. Res. 417), H8275 [16SE]

Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1767), H943 [13FE]

CPSC: issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture and electronic appliances (see H.R. 4266), H995 [14FE]

Crime: ensure sex offenders who travel between States must register with appropriate State and local authorities (see H.R. 5475), H1703 [13MR]

———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 1063), H390 [22JA]

Daniel, Margaret Truman: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 292), H995 [14FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: carry out Conservation Reserve Program notice CRP-598, entitled the ``Voluntary Modification of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Contract for Critical Feed Use'' (see H.R. 6533), H7059 [23JY]

Dept. of HHS: provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 1884), H9974 [25SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide for two-layered, 14-foot reinforced fencing along the southwest border (see H.R. 5124), H559 [29JA]

———require construction of fencing and security improvements in the border area from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico (see H.R. 4987), H390 [22JA]

Dept. of Justice: making supplemental appropriations for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) (see H.R. 5180), H8019 [10SE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an environmentally sound oil and gas leasing program for exploration, development, and production of resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska (see H.R. 6107), H4878 [3JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: identify misaligned currency and require action to correct the misalignment (see H.R. 2942), H5482 [17JN]

———permit transfer of funds to restore the Highway Trust Fund (see H.R. 6532), H6726 [17JY]

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: authorize President to dispose of excess materials, supplies, and equipment acquired to assist victims of major disasters, emergencies, and incidents (see H.R. 3969), H5482 [17JN]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 89), H5581 [18JN]

FEMA: reauthorize Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program (see H.R. 6109), H4453 [21MY]

Food: improve safety by providing for improved information technology to identify high-risk imports and enhanced use of science to identify and address food safety issues (see H.R. 5904), H6825 [22JY]

Food, Conservation, and Energy Act: permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid prohibition on certain payments when the sum of base acres of a farm is below a certain amount (see H.R. 6849), H9085 [23SE]

Health: improve access to emergency medical services through medical liability reform and additional Medicare payments (see H.R. 882), H3108 [6MY]

———understand and comprehensively address oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use (see H.R. 3186), H25 [15JA]

Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in the U.S. who are nationals and citizens of the U.S. at birth (see H.R. 1940), H4877 [3JN]

Insurance: promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational or transportation activities (see H.R. 1076), H1183 [28FE]

Iran: respond to threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the U.S. by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony (see H. Con. Res. 362), H4976 [4JN]

Iraq: support idea that coalition victory is possible (see H. Con. Res. 315), H1703 [13MR]

Kansas City Animal Health Corridor: recognize region (see H. Res. 829), H814 [7FE]

Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building, St. Charles, MO: designate (see H.R. 6168), H5329 [11JN]

Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post Office Building, Chesterfield, MO: designate (see H.R. 6208), H5329 [11JN]

Latvia: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 1405), H10845 [19NO]

Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 4900), H1772 [14MR]

Medicaid: extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain regulations (see H.R. 5613), H2554 [22AP]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 5087), H1032 [25FE]

Missouri River: honor historical significance of and reaffirm support for commercial navigation (see H. Res. 1012), H1188 [3MR]

Mother's Day: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 2268), H3109 [6MY]

National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 892), H1418 [6MR]

National Health Information Technology Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 367), H4976 [4JN]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see H.R. 1157), H7165 [24JY]

National World War I Museum: designate Liberty Memorial as National World War I Memorial (see H.R. 7243), H10699 [2OC]

Native Americans: require issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American Code Talkers (see H.R. 4544), H7165 [24JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions (see H. Res. 1282), H5798 [20JN]

Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 406), H2759 [24AP]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1132), H2761 [24AP]

Pensions: suspend minimum distribution requirements for certain retirement plans (see H.R. 7277), H10856 [20NO]

Power resources: promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence (see H.R. 6566), H6824 [22JY]

———rebalance U.S. energy portfolio, increase and utilize domestic energy resources and supply, and strengthen energy security and independence (see H.R. 6001), H3402 [8MY]

Railroads: provide competitive development and operation of high-speed rail corridor projects (see H.R. 5644), H1770 [14MR]

Reverend Earl Abel Post Office Building, Kansas City, MO: designate (see H.R. 6198), H6089 [25JN]

SBA: improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (see H.R. 5819), H2442 [16AP]

Schools: develop a national system of oversight of States for sexual misconduct in elementary and secondary school systems (see H.R. 1829), H813 [7FE]

Small business: encourage development of small business cooperatives for healthcare options to improve coverage for employees (CHOICE) including through a small business CHOICE tax credit (see H.R. 6582), H7809 [1AU]

Social Security: extend funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 6788), H7806 [1AU]

Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building, Ballwin, MO: designate (see H.R. 6169), H5329 [11JN]

Syria: strengthen sanctions, enhance multilateral commitment to address threatening policies, and establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government (see H.R. 2332), H6230 [8JY]

Taxation: allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes (see H.R. 3660), H622 [6FE]

———provide an exclusion for gain from the sale of farmland to encourage the continued use of property for farming (see H.R. 5134), H456 [23JA]

———repeal dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts (see H.R. 1264), H1889 [1AP]

Telephones: facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services (see H.R. 211), H1445 [10MR]

———restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property (see H.R. 5793), H8397 [17SE]

Tobacco products: reduce youth usage of tobacco products and enhance State efforts to eliminate retail sales of tobacco products to minors (see H.R. 5513), H7956 [9SE]

Vietnamese Conflict: amend presumptions of exposure for veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see H.R. 6562), H7956 [9SE]

World War I: establish a centennial commission to ensure a suitable observance (see H.R. 6960), H8476 [18SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Aviation: establish additional goals for airport master plans (see H.R. 5099), H389 [22JA]

Complaint Free Wednesday: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 404), H7788 [31JY]

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: suspend process of identifying schools and local educational agencies in need of improvement and of imposing sanctions on such schools and agencies (see H.R. 6239), H5327 [11JN]

FEMA: modernize the integrated public alert and warning system of the U.S. (see H.R. 6038), H3776 [13MY]

Immigration: clarify requirements relating to construction of a physical fence along the southwest border (see H.R. 5568), H1445 [10MR]

Power resources: expedite increased supply and availability of energy to our Nation (see H.R. 5866), H2551 [22AP]

Motions

Dept. of HUD: reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (H.R. 3524), H331 [17JA]

Remarks

Adams, Cory S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E611 [15AP]

Air Force: awarding of contract to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, E1239 [17JN]

Allman, Asher D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2199 [2OC]

Ames, Alexander: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E474 [2AP]

Ames, Rodney A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E584 [10AP]

Amsden, Robert: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1799 [16SE], E1854 [22SE]

Amtrak: reauthorize (H.R. 6003), H8340 [17SE]

Andersen, Timothy D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E591 [14AP]

Anderson, Jesse: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1818 [17SE]

Anderson, Samuel: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1837 [18SE]

Andrews, Charles W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1973 [25SE]

Arthur, Tyler E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E258 [27FE]

Ashcraft, Sean P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E36 [17JA]

Atchison County, MO: anniversary of Atchison County Courthouse, E2225 [3OC]

Aviation: expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects (S. 996), H8336, H8337, H8338 [17SE]

Ayers, Samuel L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E258 [27FE]

Baldwin, Mark L., III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2268 [19NO]

Barmann, Eric M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E39 [17JA]

Barmann, Jason S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E40 [17JA]

Bartholome, Cody: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1140 [4JN]

Barzee, Brigham M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E445 [31MR]

Baur, Jason M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E680 [22AP]

Beattie, Zachary: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E614 [15AP]

Becker, Conrad: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E28 [16JA]

Becker, Emily: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E373 [12MR]

Bermejo, Daniel J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E37 [17JA]

Biven, John E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E555 [9AP]

Blanch, Brian: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1806 [16SE]

Blanch, Joshua J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2332 [20NO]

Bledsoe, James: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1841 [18SE]

Bloss, Connor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1819 [17SE]

Bonner, Derick R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E444 [31MR], E674 [22AP]

Boosman, Melissa: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E117 [6FE]

Boren, Kevin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1105 [3JN]

Borgeson, Kyle: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1857 [22SE]

Bosak, Trevor S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1569 [25JY], E1959 [25SE]

Bowers, Maxwell: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1853 [22SE]

Bowman, Kyle E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E255 [27FE], E359 [12MR]

Boydston, Joshua T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E476 [2AP]

Breslow, Benjamin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1856 [22SE]

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

Brookfield, MO: tribute to Pershing Health System new addition, E2005 [25SE]

Brune, William T. Henry, II: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E31 [16JA]

Bryant, Coriden: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1838 [18SE]

Buchholz, Mathew D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E616 [15AP]

Buck, Kyle T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2162 [30SE], E2354 [10DE]

Buckner, Zachary J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E478 [2AP]

Bukaty, Zachary R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2070 [27SE]

Bunge, Emily: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E372 [12MR]

Caley, Ian R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1742 [9SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 308), H2886 [30AP]

Carlisle, Jordan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2008 [25SE]

Carroll, Andrew B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E612 [15AP]

Cash, Cody W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2350 [9DE]

Cash, Tamara: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E370 [12MR]

Cashin, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1855 [22SE]

Cassidy, Charles: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1802 [16SE]

Catton, Joshua E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E41 [17JA]

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

Chillicothe, MO: anniversary of Henrick Medical Center, E1764 [11SE]

Choice, Connor W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2346 [9DE]

Christian, Parker: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1113 [3JN]

Clark, Ethan S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E597 [14AP]

Cleek, Brian: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1135 [4JN]

Clizer, David A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E249 [27FE]

Colyer, Steven B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2259 [19NO]

Cook, Jeffrey R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1569 [25JY], E1958 [25SE]

Cooper, Alexander E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E38 [17JA]

Cooper, Kyle C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E552 [9AP]

Courter, David: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E411 [14MR]

Craig, William O., IV: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1975 [25SE]

Crooks, Cameron: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1853 [22SE]

Crooks, William: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E480 [2AP]

Cruz, Elizabeth: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E374 [12MR]

Cunningham, Ronald T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E447 [31MR]

Curtis, Ryan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2262 [19NO]

DeLong, Joshua: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1117 [3JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), earmark declaration, E1900 [25SE]

Dept. of HUD: ensure the HOPE VI Program gives priority to veterans and excludes individuals who have served time in a correctional institution, H331, H332 [17JA]

———reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (H.R. 3524), motion to recommit, H331, H332 [17JA]

Dick, Joshua A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E95 [29JA]

Dillman, Matthew J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1875 [24SE], E2189 [30SE]

Dobbins, Sean C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2065 [27SE]

Dodson, Stephen L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E468 [1AP], E1800 [16SE]

Doetzl, Matthew J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2001 [25SE]

Donaldson, Ryan R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1851 [22SE], E2346 [9DE]

Downs, Kyle W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E256 [27FE]

Dunker, William F.H.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2356 [10DE]

Duvall, James, IV: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1148 [5JN]

Education: recognize roles and contributions of teachers to building and enhancing civic, cultural, and economic well being (H. Res. 1130), H2902 [30AP]

Edwards, Joshua W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2205 [2OC]

Eichstadt, Alexander J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1797 [16SE]

Elder, Kyle R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E442 [31MR]

Elliott, Stacey: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E369 [12MR]

Evans, Kyle B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2276 [19NO]

Excelsior Springs, MO: anniversary of Elms Resort and Spa, E1253 [18JN]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), H8336 [17SE]

Fajen, Jeremy J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2203 [2OC]

Fiddelke, Casey L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E463 [1AP]

Fish, Spencer J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2347 [9DE]

Fluker, James: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1122 [3JN]

Fortin, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E671 [22AP]

Foy, Aaron J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E460 [1AP]

Frizzell, Cody J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2115 [28SE]

Fuenfhausen, Jacob: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1822 [17SE]

Fuerst, Melissa: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E367 [12MR]

Gandy, Matthew A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E257 [27FE]

Garcia, Matthew C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2266 [19NO]

Gates, Matthew A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2071 [27SE]

Gauert, Trevor A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E466 [1AP]

Geiger, Grant E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1976 [25SE]

Gilbert, Luke J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2 [3JA]

Gladstone, MO: National Civic League All-America City Award recipient, E1259 [18JN]

Glazer, Zachary W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E673 [22AP]

Gorman, Kenneth T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E252 [27FE]

Gorski, Michael A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E811 [5MY]

Gott, Stephen: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1858 [22SE]

Grace, Phillip J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2192 [30SE]

Graef, Tyler A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2115 [28SE]

Grote, Justin A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2321 [20NO]

Guptill, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1119 [3JN]

Guthrie, Patrick W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E461 [1AP]

Hall, Taylor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E482 [2AP]

Hamilton, MO: tribute to Hamilton High School girls' basketball team, E472 [2AP]

Hanser, Nicholas B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E119 [6FE]

Hartfiel, Aaron M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E580 [10AP]

Havens, Garrett C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E585 [10AP]

Heiser, Zachary B.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E29 [16JA]

Hellyer, Brandon J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E459 [1AP]

Herrington, Gage C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2 [3JA], E609 [15AP]

Hobbs, Jackson R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2330 [20NO]

Hoffman, Katherine: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E363 [12MR]

Holbrook, Zachary K.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E30 [16JA]

Hottel, Carrie: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E393 [13MR]

Hucke, Joseph W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2185 [30SE]

Hucke, Leland: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1874 [24SE]

Hughes, Joshua K.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E3 [3JA]

Hughes, Zachary M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2359 [10DE]

Hull, Stephanie: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E391 [13MR]

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

Iseman, David P., Jr.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2331 [20NO]

Jameson, Paul C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E809 [5MY], E1139 [4JN]

Jenkins, Nicolas P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2264 [19NO]

Jepsen, Jesse D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2166 [30SE]

Jepson, Corey D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E98 [29JA]

Johnsen, Joseph K.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E810 [5MY]

Johnson, Kevin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1870 [24SE]

Jordan, Dru R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2348 [9DE]

Kansas City, MO: Army Fourth Infantry Division Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol, Company E 58th Infantry Long Range Patrol, and Company K 75th Infantry anniversary reunion, E1255 [18JN]

———tribute to groundbreaking for the Missouri Korean War Memorial, E1807 [16SE]

Kelly, Michael R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E441 [31MR]

Kelly, Patrick R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E598 [14AP]

Kennan, Sean P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2187 [30SE]

Kennedy, Deklan L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2155 [29SE]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3986), Senate amendment, H8341, H8342 [17SE]

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

Kieffer, Cameron M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E558 [9AP]

King, David J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E597 [14AP], E812 [5MY]

Kneib, Callan J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2007 [25SE]

Korchak, Trevor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E556 [9AP]

Krekeler, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1816 [17SE]

Krug, Kyle J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E255 [27FE]

Kyle, David: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E29 [16JA]

Landers, Joseph, III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1858 [22SE]

Lang, Grant D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1867 [24SE]

Lawrence, Sean D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2000 [25SE]

Lawter, Ryan P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2261 [19NO]

Layton, Zachary A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E446 [31MR]

Lee, Elsie: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E390 [13MR]

Leeds, Cameron A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2322 [20NO]

Leeper, Danielle: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E388 [13MR]

Leggett, Jackson C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2064 [27SE]

Legler, Dylan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1869 [24SE]

Leininger, David M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2355 [10DE]

Leininger, Timothy W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2349 [9DE]

Lemasters, Dennis, II: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1154 [5JN]

LeRette, Trenton C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E578 [10AP]

Liermann, Michael A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E550 [9AP]

Lobbins, William, III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1161 [5JN], E1179 [10JN]

Love, Bradford: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1567 [25JY]

Luke, Alex J..: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2006 [25SE]

Lynch, Steven J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E572 [10AP]

Marsey, Kazz M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E549 [9AP]

Martz, Morgan W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E618 [15AP]

Matson, Brandon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1836 [18SE]

Maurin, Steven J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1967 [25SE]

Mazurkewycz, Misha: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E387 [13MR]

McCalmon, Sean P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1571 [25JY], E2357 [10DE]

McClain, Joseph J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2072 [27SE]

McCole, Jonathan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1823 [17SE]

McDonald, Bryce M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2349 [9DE]

McElhaney, Taylor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1873 [24SE]

Messina, Brandon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1840 [18SE]

Michael, Christopher D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1 [3JA]

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

Miller, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1109 [3JN]

Montgomery, Reade: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1840 [18SE]

Moore, Garrett E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2156 [29SE]

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

Moore, Joseph: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1820 [17SE]

Morgan, Paul T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E450 [31MR]

Morrow, Christopher: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1817 [17SE]

Morrow, Stephanie: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E385 [13MR]

Moss, Derrick: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1131 [4JN]

Murphy, Joshua J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E417 [14MR]

Myers, Allen E., Jr.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1970 [25SE]

National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 444), H2887 [30AP]

Nelson, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1802 [16SE]

New, Bradley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1834 [18SE]

North Platte, NE: recognize as Rail Town USA (H. Con. Res. 408), H8339, H8340 [17SE]

Nyrick, Silas: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1564 [25JY]

O'Brien, Brandon J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2323 [20NO]

O'Dell, Quintin P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E28 [16JA]

O'Neil, Andrew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1815 [17SE]

Otte, Brian L.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2350 [9DE]

Page, Jay C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2202 [2OC]

Parnacott, Christopher W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1961 [25SE]

Parrish, Trevor: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1129 [3JN]

Pelton, Caroline: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E383 [13MR]

Pendleton, Byron, III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1571 [25JY]

Penne, Brett: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1150 [5JN]

Perry, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1133 [4JN]

Piatt, Joshua D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E464 [1AP]

Platte County, MO: Prairie Creek Greenway designated as a National Recreation Trail, E1718 [8SE]

———tribute to Platte County Economic Development Council, E1181 [10JN]

Point of order, H8341, H8343 [17SE]

Pope, Gaige H.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2201 [2OC]

Power resources: reduce oil dependency, expand access to Federal resources, revise relationship between energy industry and consumers, end tax subsidies, and facilitate energy efficiency (H.R. 6899), H8337 [17SE]

Price, Aaron P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E594 [14AP], E814 [5MY]

Price, Thomas E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E678 [22AP]

Pyatt, Robert C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2014 [26SE]

Ragland, Stanton W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E465 [1AP]

Raisher, Jordan M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E250 [27FE]

Redd, James C.: Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E232 [25FE]

Reiser, Kenaniah T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2274 [19NO]

Reno, Dylan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2351 [9DE]

Richey, Joseph: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1835 [18SE]

Rider, Charles H.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2325 [20NO]

Roach, Edward T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2354 [10DE]

Robbins, William S., III: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E811 [5MY]

Roberts, Chad E.D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E809 [5MY], E1137 [4JN]

Rochen, Aaron: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1142 [4JN]

Rock Port, MO: tribute for being first community in U.S. totally dependent on wind power, E645 [17AP]

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

Roth, Thomas E.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2002 [25SE]

Rowland, Kyle: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1115 [3JN]

Salmon, Ryan D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1795 [16SE]

Saunders, Benjamin: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1963 [25SE]

Saving, Christopher: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E813 [5MY], E1842 [18SE]

Sawyer, Andrew W.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E439 [31MR]

SBA: clarify eligibility of business incubators for partnerships with Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program awardees, H2618 [23AP]

———eligibility of companies backed with venture capital under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, H2617, H2618 [23AP]

———improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (H.R. 5819), H2617, H2618 [23AP]

Schirmer, Derek: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1111 [3JN]

Seward, James C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E101 [29JA]

Shiner, Matthew P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E41 [17JA]

Shuman, Matthew D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2326 [20NO]

Slanczka, Ryan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1570 [25JY]

Slater, Kiley: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E394 [13MR]

Slugantz, Joshua D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E554 [9AP]

Smithsonian Institution: carry out certain construction projects (H.R. 6627), H8350 [17SE]

———construct a greenhouse facility at museum support facility in Suitland, MD (H.R. 5492), H1454 [11MR]

———provide for construction and related activities in support of the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project in Arizona (S.J. Res. 35), H8349 [17SE]

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

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

Soper, Donald A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E30 [16JA]

Sportsman, Sarah: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E421 [14MR]

Stamos, Nick J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E577 [10AP]

Stanberry, MO: anniversary of Pine View Manor, E2011 [26SE]

Stanway, Derek J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2358 [10DE]

Starner, Colin T.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E574 [10AP]

Staves, Eric J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E558 [9AP], E1878 [24SE]

Sten, Tyler D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2003 [25SE]

Stitt, Johnathan S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2116 [28SE]

Storts, Corey A.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2174 [30SE]

Strammel, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1872 [24SE]

Swaney, Steven S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1806 [16SE]

Tarter, Ernest C.J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2115 [28SE]

Tasetano, Jessica: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E432 [14MR]

Taylor, Charles E.: tribute (H. Res. 444), H2887 [30AP]

Thiry, Brendon: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1851 [22SE]

Thoele, Branden D.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2327 [20NO]

Thomas, James K., Jr.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E575 [10AP]

Thomas, Neal: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1565 [25JY]

Thompson, Kristy: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E429 [14MR]

Tipton, Nathan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1563 [25JY]

Torres, Phillip: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1813 [17SE]

Turner, James R.J.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E226 [25FE]

Vaughn, Christopher S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2358 [10DE]

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

Votes: correction, H75 [16JA]

———position on missed, H640 [7FE], E143 [7FE], E241 [26FE], E256 [27FE], E1456 [15JY], E1611 [30JY], E1868 [24SE]

Watkins, Elliott G.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E592 [14AP]

Whited, Christopher M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2270 [19NO]

Wilbur, Kevin M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E30 [16JA]

Williams, Alexander: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1821 [17SE]

Williams, Kyle: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1568 [25JY]

Williams, Ryan P.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2163 [30SE]

Wilson, Levi S.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E595 [14AP]

Windhorst, Neal R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2329 [20NO]

Winnie, Taran R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E418 [14MR], E669 [22AP]

Witt, Joshua C.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2272 [19NO]

Wright, Caroline: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E427 [14MR]

Wright, Ian M.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E676 [22AP]

Zieber, Amy: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E425 [14MR]

Zirkle, Colton R.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1797 [16SE]

Tributes

Baumann, Gary, E80 [28JA]

Baumann, Mary, E1171 [9JN]

Bayless, George, E707 [23AP]

Brown, Jack, E1381 [26JN]

Buckles, Frank W., E1022 [22MY]

Buckley, Hazel, E667 [22AP]

Cook, David R., E1092 [23MY]

Duddy, James C., E515 [4AP]

Gates, Grant, E2345 [9DE]

Goodman, Jonathan R., E1754 [10SE]

Hamilton, Alesia, H2902 [30AP], E808 [1MY], E814 [5MY]

Han, Clyde, E1106 [3JN]

Hitchborn, Charles, E657 [17AP]

Johnson, James, E92 [29JA]

Redd, James C., E5 [15JA]

Ross, Tom, E1890 [24SE]

Scanlon, Jim, E1173 [9JN]

Simone-Lackey, Nanna M., E6 [15JA]

Smith, Geneva Mae, E22 [16JA]

Williams, Alferd, E701 [23AP]