HORTICULTURE

Bills and resolutions

Ecology and environment: lead renewed international efforts to assist developing nations in conserving natural resources and preventing extinction of a large portion of the world's plant and animal species (see S. Res. 598), S6019 [24JN]

National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1114), H2443 [16AP]

National Tropical Botanical Garden (organization): authorize appropriations (see H.R. 5999), H3402 [8MY]

Public utilities: establish a grant program to assist retail power providers with the establishment and operation of energy conservation programs using targeted residential tree-planting (see H.R. 5867), H2551 [22AP]

Smithsonian Institution: construct a greenhouse facility at museum support facility in Suitland, MD (see H.R. 5492), H1073 [26FE]

Wildlife: prevent introducton and establishment of nonnative invasive wildlife species that negatively impact the economy, environment, or human or animal health (see H.R. 6311), H5728 [19JN]

Remarks in House

Cleveland, OH: tribute to opening of Azerbaijan Garden in the Cleveland Cultural Gardens, E843 [7MY]

National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1114), H4841, H4842 [3JN]

National Tropical Botanical Garden (organization): authorize appropriations (H.R. 5999), E870 [8MY]

Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation: reopening of Shangri La gardens in Orange, TX, E319 [6MR]

Oregon: anniversary of Hillcrest Orchard, E2082 [27SE]

Public utilities: establish a grant program to assist retail power providers with the establishment and operation of energy conservation programs using targeted residential tree-planting (H.R. 5867), E670 [22AP]

Rogers, Paul: University of Massachusetts Amherst Stockbridge Alumni Association ``S'' Award recipient, E231 [25FE]

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

Wildlife: prevent introducton and establishment of nonnative invasive wildlife species that negatively impact the economy, environment, or human or animal health (H.R. 6311), E1288 [19JN]

Wilmington, NC: anniversary of North Carolina Azalea Festival, E1734 [9SE]

Remarks in Senate

Bureau of Reclamation: salt cedar and Russian olive plant removal funding, S2031 [12MR]

Ecology and environment: lead renewed international efforts to assist developing nations in conserving natural resources and preventing extinction of a large portion of the world's plant and animal species (S. Res. 598), S6025 [24JN]

Professional Landcare Network (organization): tribute to ``Renewal and Rememberance'' event to refurbish grounds of Arlington National Cemetery, S7275 [24JY]

Weather: beginning of spring, S2119 [13MR]

Wilmington, NC: anniversary of North Carolina Azalea Festival, S10472 [2OC]

Reports filed

Construct a Greenhouse Facility at Smithsonian Institution Museum Support Facility in Suitland, MD: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 5492) (H. Rept. 110-545), H1444 [10MR]

Renewed International Efforts To Assist Developing Nations in Conserving Natural Resources and Preventing Extinction of Large Portion of World's Plant and Animal Species: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 598), S9279 [23SE]

Tropical Botanical Gardens Education, Instruction and Recreation Opportunities Enhancement: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2220) (S. Rept. 110-309), S2943 [10AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 1114, support goals and ideals of National Arbor Day, H4841 [3JN]

H.R. 5492, construct a greenhouse facility at the Smithsonian Institution museum support facility in Suitland, MD, H1454 [11MR]

S. Res. 598, lead renewed international efforts to assist developing nations in conserving natural resources and preventing extinction of a large portion of the world's plant and animal species, S6024 [24JN]