VIRGINIA

Amendments

Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), H9405 [10SE]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy, Chickahominy-Eastern Division, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Monacan, and Nansemond Tribes (H.R. 1385), H6107, H6113, H6114 [3JN]

Articles and editorials

Courtly, Powerful Speaker of Va. House for 12 Years, E2957 [10DE]

Security Worries in the Suburbs, S5460 [14MY]

Bills and resolutions

Appalachian Development Highway System: extend Corridor O from its current southern terminus at I-68 near Cumberland, MD, to Corridor H, which stretches from Weston, WV, to Strasburg, VA (see H.R. 1489), H3400 [12MR]

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association: anniversary (see H. Res. 465), H5892 [20MY]

Books: authorize collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area (see S. Res. 69), S2910 [9MR]

Chesapeake Bay: improve and reauthorize the EPA Chesapeake Bay Program (see S. 1816), S10570 [20OC] (see H.R. 3852), H11514 [20OC]

———reduce pollution resulting from impervious surfaces within the Chesapeake Bay watershed (see H.R. 3265), H8409 [20JY]

———require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan (see H.R. 1053), H1519 [12FE]

Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (see S. 479), S2473 [25FE] (see H.R. 965), H1158 [10FE]

———provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), consideration (see H. Res. 726), H9396 [9SE]

Corps of Engineers: modify the Chesapeake Bay environmental restoration and protection program (see H.R. 4187), H13466 [2DE]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in Virginia (see H.R. 1638), H3704 [19MR]

———prohibit use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in Virginia, or to house such individuals in Virginia (see H.R. 1186), H2834 [25FE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the General of the Army George Catlett Marshall National Historic Site at Dodona Manor in Leesburg, VA (see H.R. 3757), H11110 [7OC]

———eradicate and control nutria in Maryland, Louisiana, and other coastal States (see S. 1519), S8135 [27JY] (see H.R. 3850), H11514 [20OC]

———study suitability and feasibility of establishing Northern Neck National Heritage Area (see H.R. 222), H36 [6JA]

District of Columbia: express sympathy for Metrorail accident victims and their families, friends, and associates (see H. Res. 612), H7740 [7JY]

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve: recognize as a unique and precious ecosystem (see S. Res. 297), S10061 [1OC] (see H. Res. 701), H9206 [30JY]

Jefferson National Forest: convey the New River State Park campground to Virginia (see H.R. 865), H1042 [4FE]

National Park Service: authorize a grant program to acquire land in the National Capital region for conservation, environmental, and recreational purposes (see S. 1525), S8196 [28JY] (see H.R. 2986), H7085 [19JN]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy, Chickahominy-Eastern Division, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Monacan, and Nansemond Tribes (see S. 1178), S6030 [3JN] (see H.R. 1385), H3104 [9MR]

———extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy, Chickahominy-Eastern Division, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Monacan, and Nansemond Tribes (H.R. 1385), consideration (see H. Res. 490), H6074 [2JN]

NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (see S. 1224), S6452 [10JN] (see H.R. 1771), H4063 [26MR]

Petersburg National Battlefield: modify boundary (see H.R. 3388), H9055 [29JY]

Transportation: authorize alternatives analysis and preliminary engineering for new Metrorail capital projects in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas (see H.R. 1635), H3704 [19MR]

University of Mary Washington: anniversary (see H. Res. 77), H442 [21JA]

University of Virginia: tribute to men's soccer team (see H. Res. 991), H15502 [16DE]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: grant congressional consent and approval to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see S.J. Res. 19), S8196 [28JY] (see S.J. Res. 25), S14138 [24DE] (see H.J. Res. 58), H7250 [24JN]

Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail: designate (see H.R. 328), H89 [8JA]

Certificates of election

Senate: Mark R. Warner, S4 [6JA]

Letters

Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act: Wayne Adkins, Virginia Indian Tribal Alliance for Life (VITAL), H6103 [3JN]

Navy establishment of outlying landing field at Sandbanks or Hale's Lake, NC: Marc Basnight and Bill Owens, North Carolina General Assembly, S7986 [23JY]

NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office reauthorization: David O'Neill, Friends of the John Smith Chesapeake Trail (organization), S6456 [10JN]

———John A. Cosgrove, Chesapeake Bay Commission, S6455 [10JN]

Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act: Representative Rahall, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H13540 [7DE]

———Representative Skelton, Committee on Armed Services (House), H13540 [7DE]

Prohibit use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in Virginia, or to house such individuals in Virginia: Representative Wolf, H5067 [4MY]

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., proposed building of superstore next to the Wilderness Battlefield: Representatives Poe and Welch, H4721 [23AP]

Motions

Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), H9407 [10SE]

Oaths of office

Warner, Mark R.: Senate, S4 [6JA]

Press releases

George Mason University Winner of AID and Higher Education for Development (organization) Africa-U.S. Higher Education Initiative Planning Grant Competition, E935 [22AP]

Remarks in House

Action in Community Through Service (ACTS) (organization): tribute, E189 [3FE]

Alexandria, VA: anniversary of Gum Springs community, E1281 [2JN]

———anniversary of Laurel Grove Baptist Church, E2307 [17SE]

———Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E2311 [17SE]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: tribute to efforts to educate community on importance of a complete and accurate census count, E2556 [15OC]

Alternative House (organization): tribute, E904 [21AP]

Annandale, VA: tribute to Annandale Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E1319 [4JN]

Applewhite, Anthony: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1391 [12JN]

Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc.: tribute, E1848 [20JY]

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association: anniversary (H. Res. 465), H11354-H11356 [14OC], E2541 [15OC], E2578 [20OC]

Bray, Richard S.: Chesapeake, VA, Rotary Club Chesapeake First Citizen Award recipient, E2233 [10SE]

Burke, VA: anniversary of Burke Rotary Club, E1576 [26JN]

Cantor, Representative: appreciation for tributes, H140 [9JA]

Caroline County, VA: National Civic League All-American City Award recipient, H7151 [24JN]

Celebrate Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Lord and Lady Fairfax Award Program honorees, E1268 [2JN]

Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, H3371, H3372 [12MR]

———require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan (H.R. 1053), H10011-H10013 [29SE]

Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: limit authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network until Federal deficit falls to certain level, H9407, H9408 [10SE]

———prohibit permanent authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, H9403-H9407 [10SE]

———provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), H9402-H9410 [10SE], E236 [10FE]

———provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), consideration (H. Res. 726), H9401, H9402 [10SE]

———provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 965), motion to recommit, H9407, H9408 [10SE]

Corps of Engineers: modify the Chesapeake Bay environmental restoration and protection program (H.R. 4187), E2872 [2DE]

Culpeper, VA: anniversary, E968 [23AP]

Danville, VA: anniversary of First Baptist Church, E1623 [26JN]

Dept. of Energy: anniversary of Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab), E2422 [1OC]

———Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) funding, H8120 [15JY]

Dept. of Transportation: Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project funding, E55 [9JA]

District of Columbia: express sympathy for Metrorail accident victims and their families, friends, and associates, H7150 [24JN]

———express sympathy for Metrorail accident victims and their families, friends, and associates (H. Res. 612), H8039-H8043 [14JY]

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve: recognize as a unique and precious ecosystem (H. Res. 701), H10473, H10474 [6OC], E2106 [31JY], E2473 [8OC]

Eggleston Services (nonprofit organization): tribute, E2465 [8OC]

Equal Suffrage League: anniversary, E2791 [17NO]

Fairfax County, VA: anniversary of Camelot Neighborhood Watch Program, E628 [11MR]

———anniversary of NOVA-Annandale Symphony Orchestra, E1221 [20MY]

———tribute to Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E647, E662 [12MR]

———tribute to Fairfax County Sheriff's Office volunteers, E940 [22AP]

———tribute to Opportunities, Alternatives, and Resources (OAR) (organization) Volunteer and Community Partner Awardees, E1208 [19MY]

Fauquier County, VA: anniversary, E910 [21AP]

Fort Belvoir, VA: dedication of Fairfax Village Neighborhood Center, E2025 [27JY]

George Mason University: AID and Higher Education for Development (organization) Africa-U.S. Higher Education Initiative Planning Grant Competition winner, E935 [22AP]

Hampton, VA: tribute to Phoebus High School football team, E3050 [17DE]

Howell, William J.: Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation Carrington Williams Preservation Award recipient, E2519 [14OC]

Irwin, Daniel and Kim: Commonwealth Academy Recognition for Educators (CARE) Award recipients, E1100 [7MY]

Korean-American Association of Northern Virginia: tribute, E1852 [20JY]

League of Women Voters: anniversary of League of Women Voters of Virginia, E2791 [17NO]

Loudoun County, VA: anniversary of Children's Defense Fund (organization) ``Beat the Odds'' scholarship program, E1445 [17JN]

National Park Service: authorize a grant program to acquire land in the National Capital region for conservation, environmental, and recreational purposes (H.R. 2986), E1508 [19JN]

National Women's History Month: observance, E655 [12MR]

Native Americans: ensure that eminent domain may not be used in Virginia to acquire private property for Native American tribes, H6113 [3JN]

———extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy, Chickahominy-Eastern Division, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Monacan, and Nansemond Tribes (H.R. 1385), H6101-H6115 [3JN], E594 [9MR], E1302 [3JN]

———extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy, Chickahominy-Eastern Division, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Monacan, and Nansemond Tribes (H.R. 1385), consideration (H. Res. 490), H6099-H6101 [3JN]

———limit areas where lands may be taken into trust for the Monacan Tribe, H6113-H6115 [3JN]

Nidell, Darcy L.: Fairfax County, VA, Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Valor award recipient, E659 [12MR]

NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (H.R. 1771), H10009-H10012 [29SE]

Northern Virginia Coalition: tribute to efforts to educate community on importance of a complete and accurate census count, E2556 [15OC]

Northern Virginia District PTA: tribute to honorees, E912, E915 [21AP]

Northern Virginia Urban League: tribute to efforts to educate community on importance of a complete and accurate census count, E2556 [15OC]

Occoquan, VA: tribute to surviving World War II veterans, E2586 [20OC]

Orange County, VA: anniversary, E2422 [1OC], E2440 [2OC]

———Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., proposed building of superstore next to the Wilderness Battlefield, H3644 [19MR], H4720 [23AP], H5083 [4MY]

Petersburg National Battlefield: modify boundary (H.R. 3388), H13540, H13541 [7DE]

Presgrave, Robert L.: Fairfax County, VA, Chamber of Commerce Lifesaving Award recipient, E659 [12MR]

Prince William County, VA: anniversary of Coles District Volunteer Fire Dept., and Rescue Squad, E1484 [18JN]

———tribute to American Red Cross award recipients, E848 [1AP]

———tribute to Prince William Conservation Alliance, Prince William Wildflower Society, and Prince William County Park Authority for discovering a rare plant species, H11079 [7OC]

———tribute to Prince William Regional Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E729, E730, E731, E732 [19MR]

Public lands: designate additional National Forest System lands as wilderness, establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, and develop trail plans for wilderness and scenic areas, H3286 [11MR]

Reunion Music Society, Inc.: tribute to Orchestra/Players Award recipients, E1221 [20MY]

———tribute to Richardson-Watkins Founders Award recipients, E1221 [20MY]

Richmond, VA: anniversary of St. Paul's Baptist Church, E2788 [17NO]

———anniversary of Urban League of Greater Richmond, E710 [18MR]

Stroke Comeback Center (organization): tribute, E1574 [26JN]

Telework Day: observance, E2085 [29JY]

Transportation: authorize alternatives analysis and preliminary engineering for new Metrorail capital projects in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas (H.R. 1635), E729 [19MR]

University of Mary Washington: anniversary (H. Res. 77), H2894, H2895 [3MR]

Vienna, VA: anniversary of Vienna Inn, E2824 [19NO]

Virginia Association for Human Rights: tribute to Virginia Human Rights Awards recipients, E1575 [26JN]

Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants: anniversary, E176 [2FE]

Virginia Stop Modern Slavery (organization): tribute, E2553 [15OC]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding, H7150 [24JN], H8619 [23JY]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: grant congressional consent and approval to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 19), H9245 [31JY]

Woodbridge, VA: Greater Prince William Community Health Center funding, H5102 [5MY]

———Woodbridge Middle School named to National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ``Essential Elements—Schools to Watch'' list, E1578 [26JN]

Zeiders Enterprises (company): anniversary, E743 [23MR]

Remarks in Senate

Books: authorize collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area (S. Res. 69), S2874 [9MR]

Chesapeake Bay: improve and reauthorize the EPA Chesapeake Bay Program (S. 1816), S10573-S10575 [20OC]

Dept. of Transportation: Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project funding, S9353 [15SE]

District of Columbia: express sympathy for Metrorail accident victims and their families, friends, and associates, S6900 [23JN], S6968 [24JN]

National security: proposed release of certain detainees from detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S5459-S5463 [14MY], S5544 [18MY], S5767 [21MY], S6137, S6150 [4JN], S6247 [8JN]

Navy: prohibit establishment of outlying landing field at Sandbanks or Hale's Lake, NC, S7985 [23JY]

NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (S. 1224), S6454 [10JN]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding, S6968 [24JN]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: grant congressional consent and approval to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 19), S8211, S8212 [28JY]

Reports filed

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association Anniversary: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 111-285), H10518 [6OC]

Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1053) (H. Rept. 111-272), H10068 [29SE]

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1771) (H. Rept. 111-271), H10068 [29SE]

Consideration of H.R. 31, Lumbee Recognition Act and H.R. 1385, Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 490) (H. Rept. 111-131), H6074 [2JN]

Consideration of H.R. 965, Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 726) (H. Rept. 111-249), H9396 [9SE]

Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1178) (S. Rept. 111-113), S13882 [23DE]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1385) (H. Rept. 111-104), H5483 [12MY]

Nomination of Neil H. MacBride To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9264 [10SE]

Nomination of Timothy J. Heaphy To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10060 [1OC]

Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3388) (H. Rept. 111-359), H13549 [7DE]

Subpoena Notices

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, H1273 [12FE], H3713 [23MR], H5675, H5679 [18MY], H8477 [21JY], H13360 [1DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 77, University of Mary Washington anniversary, H2894 [3MR]

H. Res. 465, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association anniversary, H11354 [14OC]

H. Res. 490, consideration of H.R. 31, Lumbee Recognition Act and H.R. 1385, Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act, H6099 [3JN]

H. Res. 612, express sympathy for District of Columbia Metrorail accident victims and their families, friends, and associates, H8039 [14JY]

H. Res. 701, Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve recognition as a unique and precious ecosystem, H10473 [6OC]

H. Res. 726, consideration of H.R. 965, Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network continuing authorization, H9401 [10SE]

H.R. 965, Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network continuing authorization, H9402 [10SE]

H.R. 1053, Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act, H10012 [29SE]

H.R. 1385, Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act, H6107-H6113 [3JN]

H.R. 1771, Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act, H10009 [29SE]

H.R. 3388, Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act, H13540 [7DE]

S. 1816, Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act, S10575-S10581 [20OC]

S. Res. 69, collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area, S2874, S2913 [9MR]

S. Res. 297, recognize Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem, S10067 [1OC]

S.J. Res. 19, grant congressional consent and approval to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, S8203, S8212 [28JY], H9245 [31JY]

Tributes

Cantor, Representative, H140 [9JA]

Monroe, James, E991 [28AP]

Taylor, Zachary, S11590 [19NO], E2822 [19NO], E2886 [3DE]