MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Addresses
Jewish War Veterans Monument Dedication: Israel Zoberman, E1987 [18NO]
Appointments
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, H425 [29JA]
Bills and resolutions
American Memorial Park: establish an annex in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 6380), H7393 [29SE]
Arizona: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4814), H1323 [10MR]
Arlington National Cemetery: provide a memorial marker on Chaplains Hill to honor the memory of Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 331), H7499 [16NO]
———provide a site for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who have received the Medal of Honor (see H. Con. Res. 232), H387 [26JA]
Banneker, Benjamin: authorize the establishment of a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor and commemorate accomplishments (see S. 3886), S7787 [29SE]
Booker T. Washington National Monument: expand boundary (see H.R. 5512), H4386 [10JN]
California: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Montana except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4703), H932 [25FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a program through which each State may provide a bust to be displayed in one of the House Office Buildings (see H.R. 4670), H754 [23FE]
———provide for furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia for display in Statuary Hall (see S. 3646), S6245 [26JY] (see H.R. 5493), H4330 [9JN]
———provide for the furnishing of statues by U.S. territories for display in Statuary Hall (see H.R. 5711), H5545 [13JY]
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument: modify boundary (see H.R. 5110), H2842 [22AP]
Chimney Rock National Monument: establish (see S. 3303), S3091 [4MY] (see H.R. 5223), H3201 [5MY]
Colorado: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Colorado except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4716), H1026 [2MR]
Colorado Springs, CO: recognize as official site of the National EMS Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial (see S. Con. Res. 53), S1359 [10MR]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize the lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument (see S. 3778), S7089 [14SE] (see H.R. 4773), H1168 [4MR]
———ensure that the flags of the several States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories encircle the Washington Monument (see H.R. 5530), H4506 [15JN]
———transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relative to the Treasured Landscape Initiative, designation of national monuments, and high priority land-rationalization efforts (see H. Res. 1238), H2503 [13AP] (see H. Res. 1254), H2641 [15AP] (see H. Res. 1406), H4022 (see H. Res. 1406), H4084 [27MY]
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (see S. 3284), S2803 [29AP]
District of Columbia: require commemorative works in the District of Columbia and its environs to be constructed of materials grown, produced, or manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 6270), H7389 [29SE]
Government regulations: require congressional approval and provide restrictions on the use of national monuments (see H.R. 4996), H2503 [13AP]
Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (see H.R. 5427), H4021 (see H.R. 5427), H4083 [27MY]
Homestead National Monument of America: rename as Homestead National Historical Park (see S. 3562), S5699 [30JN] (see H.R. 5463), H4214 [28MY]
Marianas Trench Marine National Monument: enhance visitor services, fish and wildlife research, and marine and coastal resource management on Guam (see H.R. 4493), H326 [21JA]
Mojave National Preserve: condemn illegal removal of Mojave Cross memorial and urge continued attempts at recovery (see H. Res. 1378), H3658 [19MY]
Montana: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Montana except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4754), H1167 [4MR]
Moriarty, NM: designate DWI Memorial of Perpetual Tears as the official National DWI Victims Memorial (see S. 3428), S4442 [26MY] (see H.R. 5415), H3870 [26MY]
Nevada: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress (see S. 3041), S795 [25FE] (see H.R. 4675), H832 [24FE]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 1206), H2261 [23MR] (see H. Res. 1227), H2459 [25MR]
Oregon: approve national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments (see H.R. 5135), H2843 [22AP]
Pinnacles National Park: establish (see S. 3744), S6884 [5AU]
Public lands: require certain procedures for designating national monuments (see S. 3660), S6397 [28JY] (see H.R. 5580), H4779 [23JN]
Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (see S. 3034), S742 [24FE] (see H.R. 4684), H833 [24FE]
Texas: tribute to World War II veterans traveling to Washington, DC, to visit memorials built in their honor (see H. Res. 1673), H7155 (see H. Res. 1673), H7212 [28SE]
Utah: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Utah except by express authorization of Congress (see S. 3016), S620 [22FE] (see H.R. 4651), H754 [23FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: commend The Wall That Heals traveling exhibit (see H. Res. 1694), H7395 [29SE]
Letters
National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act: Representative Frank, Committee on Financial Services (House), H5777 [20JY]
———Representative Levin, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5776 [20JY]
Lists
World War II veterans flown to Washington, DC, by Honor Flight Chicago (organization), E973 [28MY], E1312 [14JY]
Remarks in House
American Battle Monuments Commission: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor World War I veterans, H525 [3FE], H8281 [9DE], E152 [4FE]
Austin, TX: unveiling of monument in the Texas State Cemetery commemorating 19th century African American State legislators, E301 [4MR]
Blue Springs, MO: tribute to display of The Wall That Heals traveling exhibit, E1787 [29SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of unveiling of bust of Sojourner Truth, E700 [28AP]
———authorize a plaque commemorating the role of enslaved African Americans in the construction of the Capitol, E1100 [15JN]
———provide for furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia for display in Statuary Hall (H.R. 5493), H8492-H8495 [15DE], E2153 [16DE]
———provide for the furnishing of statues by U.S. territories for display in Statuary Hall, H8493-H8495 [15DE]
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument: modify boundary (H.R. 5110), H4088 [28MY], H6822-H6824 [22SE]
Colorado Springs, CO: official site of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial, E317 [5MR]
Commerce, OK: dedication of Mickey Mantle statue at Commerce High School, E1049 [9JN]
Denton County, TX: tribute to Denton County Veterans Memorial, E825 [12MY]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize the lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument (H.R. 4773), H5513, H5514 [13JY]
———ensure that the flags of the several States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories encircle the Washington Monument (H.R. 5530), E1106 [15JN]
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (H.R. 2788), H1618, H1619, H1620 [18MR], E419 [19MR]
District of Columbia: anniversary of dedication of the General von Steuben Monument in Lafayette Park, E2050 [2DE]
———authorize Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work (H.R. 4195), H6826-H6828 [22SE], E1719 [23SE]
Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (H.R. 5427), H3840 [26MY]
Honor Flight, Inc.: tribute, E355 [11MR]
Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E973 [28MY], E1312 [14JY]
Honor Flight Eastern Oregon (organization): tribute, E1832 [29SE]
Honor Flight Oregon (organization): tribute, E1142 [17JN]
Honor Flight South Alabama (organization): tribute, E1711 [22SE]
Hoosier Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E699 [28AP]
James Monroe Memorial Foundation: tribute, E684 [27AP]
Law enforcement officers: moment of silence in honor of officers killed in the line of duty, H3406 [12MY]
Lima, OH: dedication of Veterans Freedom Flag Monument, E896 [20MY]
Memorial Day: ceremony at CIA headquarters Memorial Wall to honor CIA employees killed in the line of duty, H3758 [25MY]
Mojave National Preserve: condemn illegal removal of Mojave Cross memorial and urge continued attempts at recovery (H. Res. 1378), H7007 [28SE], E1802 [29SE]
Morgan, Richard J.: change classification on National September 11 Memorial from visitor to first responder, H2622 [15AP]
National War Dogs Monument, Inc.: establish a national monument in honor of military working dog teams, H993 [2MR]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (H. Res. 1206), H2470-H2474 [13AP]
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument: National Park Service Intermountain Region Wilderness Stewardship Awards Program Wilderness Champions award recipient, E238 [25FE]
Provincetown, MA: anniversary of Pilgrim Monument, E1470 [29JY]
Public lands: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Western States except by express authorization of Congress, H5308 [1JY]
———require certain procedures for designating national monuments (H.R. 5580), E1181 [23JN]
Robbins, NC: tribute to First Wesleyan Church Veterans Memorial dedication, H2940 [28AP]
South Alabama Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E773 [6MY]
Southwest Florida Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E634 [22AP]
States: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in certain States except by express authorization of Congress, H1033 [3MR]
Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (H.R. 4684), H5775-H5777 [20JY]
Texas: tribute to World War II veterans traveling to Washington, DC, to visit memorials built in their honor (H. Res. 1673), E1754 [28SE]
Vietnam Veterans of America (organization): tribute to Reading, PA, chapter, E1794 [29SE]
Woodbury, NJ: tribute to construction of Woodbury Rotary Club Veterans Monument, E1045 [9JN]
Remarks in Senate
Adams Memorial Foundation: authorize establishment of a commemorative work in the District of Columbia to honor John Adams and family (H.R. 2802), S3431 [7MY]
Clemson University: dedication of Scroll of Honor for alumni killed while in military service, S2583 [22AP]
Colorado Springs, CO: recognize as official site of the National EMS Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial (S. Con. Res. 53), S1562 [15MR]
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (S. 3284), S2807 [29AP]
Honor Flight Bluegrass (organization): tribute, S5777 [13JY]
Honor Flight Northwest Arkansas (organization): tribute, S7083 [14SE]
Honor Flight Tennessee Valley (organization): tribute, S7612 [28SE]
Law enforcement officers: tribute to officers from Arkansas killed in the line of duty, S3711 [13MY]
Louisiana HonorAir (organization): tribute, S2799 [29AP]
Moriarty, NM: designate DWI Memorial of Perpetual Tears as the official National DWI Victims Memorial (S. 3428), S4444 [26MY]
Pinnacles National Park: establish (S. 3744), S6898 [5AU]
States: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in certain States except by express authorization of Congress, S774 [25FE]
Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (H.R. 4684), S6225 [22JY]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc.: extend legislative authority to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center (H.R. 3689), S7653 [28SE]
Reports filed
Bunitan Tasi Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4493) (H. Rept. 111-484), H3540 [18MY]
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5110) (H. Rept. 111-598), H6802 [16SE]
Commemorative Work Establishment in the District of Columbia To Honor John Adams and Family: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2802) (S. Rept. 111-155), S944 [2MR]
Dept. of the Interior Lease of Certain Lands Within Fort Pulaski National Monument: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4773) (H. Rept. 111-530), H5545 [13JY]
Dept. of the Interior Transmittal of Information on Treasured Landscape Initiative, National Monuments, and High Priority Land-Rationalization Efforts: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H. Res. 1254) (H. Rept. 111-480), H3309 [11MY]
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2788) (H. Rept. 111-435), H1357 [11MR]
District of Columbia Furnishing of Statues for Display in Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building: Committee on House Administration (House) (H.R. 5493) (H. Rept. 111-561), H5983 [22JY]
Furnishing of Statues by U.S. Territories for Display in Statuary Hall in the Capitol Building: Committee on (House) (H.R. 5711) (H. Rept. 111-583), H6567 [30JY]
Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitor Facility Establishment and Operation: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3511) (H. Rept. 111-483), H3540 [18MY]
National Liberty Memorial Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2738) (S. Rept. 111-263), S6881 [5AU]
Oregon Caves National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1270) (S. Rept. 111-256), S6881 [5AU]
———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2889) (H. Rept. 111-500), H4213 [28MY]
Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation Establishment of a Commemorative Work: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4195) (H. Rept. 111-602), H6802 [16SE]
Transmit Information to House on Treasured Landscape Initiative, Designation of National Monuments, and High Priority Land-Rationalization Efforts: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H. Res. 1406) (H. Rept. 111-510), H4778 [23JN]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc., Legislative Authority Extension for Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Establishment: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3689) (S. Rept. 111-198), S4143 [24MY]
Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1376) (S. Rept. 111-149), S944 [2MR]
Statements
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act: Representative Calvert, E419 [19MR]
Tables
Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4195, Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation authorization to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, H6876 [22SE]
Texts of
H. Res. 1206, remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, OK, H2470 [13AP]
H. Res. 1378, condemn illegal removal of Mojave Cross memorial from Mojave National Preserve and urge continued attempts at recovery, H7007 [28SE]
H.R. 2788, Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act, H1618 [18MR]
H.R. 4195, Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia authorization, H6826 [22SE]
H.R. 4684, National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act, H5775 [20JY]
H.R. 4773, Dept. of the Interior lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument, H5513 [13JY]
H.R. 5110, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act, H6822 [22SE]
H.R. 5493, District of Columbia and U.S. territories furnishing of statues for display in Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building, H8492 [15DE]
S. Con. Res. 53, recognize Colorado Springs, CO, as official site of the National EMS Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial, S1367 [10MR], S1563 [15MR]