INDIANA

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of the Interior: allow acquisition of lands for Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore by payment of delinquent taxes (see H.R. 1574), H3526 [17MR]

———authorize leasing of a portion of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center for use as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (see H.R. 1287), H2925 [3MR]

———clarify authority to accept donations of lands that are contiguous to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (see H.R. 1286), H2925 [3MR]

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact: prohibition on sale, diversion, or export of water from States in the Great Lakes Basin (see H. Res. 551), H6903 [16JN]

Indianapolis Motor Speedway: anniversary (see S. Res. 207), S7138 [6JY] (see H. Res. 608), H7740 [7JY]

Otis Bowen Comfort Home, Indianapolis, IN: designate (see H.R. 3414), H9205 [30JY]

Stam, Katie: tribute (see H. Res. 245), H3437 [16MR]

Essays

Could You Imagine? Lynnette Whitsitt, S5612 [19MY]

Independence: Brandon Wells, S5613 [19MY]

Letters

Dorais Chevrolet (business) dealership closure in connection with General Motors Corp. bankruptcy and restructuring: David and Kay Dorais, H7999 [10JY]

Medicaid expansion: Mitch Daniels, Governor of Indiana, S10006 [1OC], E2471 [8OC]

Tribute to Honor Flight, Inc.: Scott C. Stump, S10732 [26OC]

Lists

Indiana Youth Essay Contest winners, S5613 [19MY]

Remarks in House

Anderson, Earl G., Jr.: Indianapolis Air Show Executive Committee Indiana Aviator of the Year award recipient, E1600 [26JN]

Bourbon, IN: tribute to Triton Junior-Senior High School boys' basketball team, E1126 [12MY]

Brooks 1st Construction (business): anniversary, E2334 [22SE]

Camp Atterbury, IN: tribute to National Guard 1313th Engineer Co., E1347 [9JN]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize leasing of a portion of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center for use as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (H.R. 1287), H9289 [8SE]

Elkhart, IN: anniversary of Elkhart General Hospital, E2662 [29OC]

Evansville, IN: anniversary of Old National Bank, E2735 [6NO]

Fort Wayne, IN: tribute to Bishop Dwenger High School, E159 [28JA]

———tribute to St. Charles Borromeo School, E162 [28JA]

Gary Frontiers Service Club, Inc.: tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Breakfast, E10 [6JA]

Gilbert, Christi Morse: A Place of Our Own (television program) National Child Care Provider honoree, E1099 [7MY]

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Seaway System: anniversary, H7922 [9JY], E1690 [9JY]

Hamilton, IN: tribute to Hamilton Southeastern High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E1320 [4JN]

Hammond, IN: tribute to naturalization ceremony participants, E1716 [10JY]

Hobart, IN: anniversary of Burns Funeral Home, E165 [28JA]

———tribute to Hobart Chamber of Commerce Business Award recipients, E165 [28JA]

Indiana Children's Wish Fund (organization): anniversary, E825 [31MR]

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore: prohibit funding for Good Fellow Lodge restoration project, H7430, H7431 [25JN]

Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc.: anniversary of Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, E2585 [20OC]

Indiana School for the Deaf: tribute to baseball team, E1141 [13MY]

Indiana State Teachers Association: tribute to Crystal Bell Award recipients, E921 [22AP]

Indianapolis, IN: tribute to Lawrence Central High School marching band, E99 [15JA]

Lake County, IN: tribute to Lake County Electricians Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee graduates, E1846 [20JY]

Madison, IN: anniversary, E1149 [14MY]

Medvescek, John (Mud): Indianapolis, IN, Firefighter of the Year award recipient, E998 [28AP]

Merrillville, IN: anniversary of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, E2700 [3NO]

———tribute to Merrillville Rotary Club Veterans Day event, E2682 [2NO]

Nangle, Bill: Hoosier State Press Association Distinguished Service Award recipient, E195 [4FE]

National Institute of Food and Agriculture: prohibit funding for Southwest-Purdue Agricultural Center specialty crops research program, H7821, H7822 [8JY]

Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame: tribute to honorees, E604 [10MR]

Parseghian, Ara: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Indiana chapter Kate's Hope Award recipient, E2274 [15SE]

Princeton, IN: tribute to Princeton Community High School boys' basketball team, E882 [2AP]

Rochester, IN: tribute to Rochester High School boys' basketball team, E903 [21AP]

Ruegsegger, Glen: Indianapolis, IN, Metropolitan Police Dept., Police Officer of the Year award recipient, E1001 [28AP]

St. Joseph County, IN: anniversary of St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce, E637 [11MR]

Teale, Edwin Way: Indiana Historical Bureau unveiling of honorary historical marker in Furnessville, IN, E1244 [21MY]

Vevay, IN: inclusion in Budget Travel (publication) ``America's Coolest Small Towns'' list, E1664 [8JY]

Vice, Kevin: Marion County, IN, Deputy of the Year award recipient, E996 [28AP]

Whiting, IN: anniversary of Whiting American Legion Post 90, E2286 [16SE]

———anniversary of Whiting Park, E2385 [29SE]

Remarks in Senate

Children and youth: tribute to Youth Essay Contest winners, S5612 [19MY]

Dept. of Defense: ensure that civilian personnel in Afghanistan receive counterinsurgency coordination training, S10019 [1OC]

Honor Flight, Inc.: tribute, S10732 [26OC]

Indianapolis, IN: anniversary of Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, S4307 [2AP]

Lugar, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S3351 [18MR]

———tribute to casting 12,000th vote, S3350 [18MR]

Motor vehicles: impact of plant closings relative to restructuring plans of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC, S6495 [11JN]

Texts of

H.R. 1287, leasing of a portion of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center for use as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, H9289 [8SE]

S. Res. 207, Indianapolis Motor Speedway anniversary, S7149 [6JY]

Tributes

Brademas, John, S5808 [21MY], E182 [3FE], E2474 [8OC]