COLORADO
Amendments
National forests: provide for exchange of certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests with the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District (S. 278), H8950 [14DE]
Articles and editorials
Online Sales Tax Could Be a Boon, S7438 [15NO]
Bills and resolutions
Bureau of Reclamation: maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan Rivers fish recovery programs (see S. 1224), S3891 [16JN]
———remedy problems caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, CO (see S. 1047), S3224 [23MY]
Chimney Rock National Monument: establish (see S. 508), S1406 [8MR] (see H.R. 2621), H5373 [21JY]
Dept. of Education: pay Fort Lewis College an amount equal to the tuition charges for Indian students that are not residents of Colorado (see S. 484), S1219 [3MR]
Dept. of Justice: improve compensation under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see S. 791), S2387 [12AP] (see H.R. 1490), H2603 [12AP]
Dept. of the Interior: designate certain lands in San Miguel, Ouray, and San Juan Counties, CO, as wilderness (see S. 1635), S5992 [26SE]
———sell certain Federal lands in certain Western States previously identified as suitable for disposal (see S. 635), S1827 [17MR] (see H.R. 1126), H1905 [16MR]
———study suitability and feasibility of establishing Camp Hale as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 279), S544 [3FE]
Disasters: pray for victims of tornadoes, floods, and drought in Southern, Midwestern, and Southwestern States, fair weather conditions, and firefighters battling wildfires (see H. Res. 254), H3109 [5MY]
National forests: provide for exchange of certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests with the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District (see S. 278), S544 [3FE] (see H.R. 643), H680 [10FE]
Pike National Historic Trail: provide for a study (see S. 276), S544 [3FE]
Public lands: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 979), S2928 [12MY] (see H.R. 1916), H3301 [13MY]
Smoky Hill Trail: designate route across Great Plains in Kansas and Colorado as an overland trail and study system for potential addition to National Trails System (see S. 1083), S3426 [26MY]
Wilderness areas: designate certain lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 1701), H2998 [3MY] (see H.R. 2420), H4671 [6JY] (see H.R. 2922), H6180 [14SE]
Certificates of election
Senate: Michael F. Bennet, S1 [5JA]
Memorandums
Colorado-Tennessee Working Group on Effective Regulation and Assessment Systems for Public Education, S1792 [17MR]
Oaths of office
Bennet, Michael F.: Senate, S4 [5JA]
Remarks in House
Anderson, Harold: Colorado Association of Conservation Districts Conservation Hall of Fame inductee, E2312 [19DE]
Boulder County, CO: anniversary, H9908 [16DE]
Canon City, CO: anniversary of Canon City Lions Club, E2096 [18NO]
Centennial, CO: tribute to Piney Creek DAR chapter, E1537 [2SE]
Colorado Dental Association: tribute to Colorado Mission of Mercy (dental clinic), H7081 [26OC]
Colorado territory: anniversary of formation, E403 [2MR]
Conejos County, CO: anniversary, E2043 [15NO]
Crowley County, CO: anniversary, E1796 [6OC]
Denver, CO: tribute to Rocky Mountain Nationals Youth Wrestling Tournament, E741 [15AP]
———tribute to Veterans of Hope Project, E1552 [7SE]
Donley, Kristin: Colorado Teacher of the Year award recipient, E2014 [4NO]
Elliot, Charles: Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame inductee, E289 [18FE]
Fort Lupton, CO: anniversary, E1550 [7SE]
Frank Evans GPO Building, Pueblo, CO: designate, E736 [15AP]
Hotchkiss, CO: tribute to Hotchkiss High School engineering team, E1593 [12SE]
Larimer County, CO: anniversary, H8145 [6DE]
Moffat County, CO: anniversary, E293 [18FE]
Mogote, CO: San Rafael Presbyterian Church recipient of Colorado Historical Society Stephen H. Hart Award, E382 [1MR]
National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, E581 [31MR]
National forests: provide for exchange of certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests with the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District (S. 278), H8950-H8952 [14DE]
Nissen, Erin: Northeastern Junior College Outstanding Ag Student of the Year award recipient, E1485 [2AU]
OtterBox (business): Colorado National Philanthropy Day Outstanding Small Business or Corporation honoree, H7221 [2NO]
Roads and highways: U.S. Route 36 highway expansion funding, H826 [15FE]
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge: dissolution of Rocky Mountain Arsenal Restoration Advisory Board, E1981 [2NO]
TransCanada Pipelines Ltd.: clarify impact of TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline on the Ogallala aquifer including potential contamination of ground water and threats to drinking water and agriculture, H5519 [26JY]
Voting: impact of State voting reform laws labeled as ``voter suppression'' legislation, E2090 [17NO]
Walker, Alex, IV: Colorado District Attorneys Council Investigator of the Year award recipient, E159 [8FE]
Weld County, CO: anniversary, H7876 [18NO], E2020 [4NO]
Westminster, CO: anniversary, H1851 [16MR]
Yuma, CO: anniversary, H4022 [3JN]
Remarks in Senate
Bureau of Reclamation: remedy problems caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, CO (S. 1047), S3227 [23MY]
Colorado National Monument: anniversary, S3046 [17MY]
———unveiling of John Otto statue as part of centennial celebration, S6387 [11OC]
Colorado Nonprofit Association: anniversary, S7124 [3NO]
Community Shares of Colorado (organization): anniversary, S5531 [13SE]
Dept. of Justice: improve compensation under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (S. 791), S2393 [12AP]
Dept. of the Interior: designate certain lands in San Miguel, Ouray, and San Juan Counties, CO, as wilderness (S. 1635), S6064 [4OC]
———study suitability and feasibility of establishing Camp Hale as a unit of the National Park System (S. 279), S548 [3FE]
Durango, CO: tribute to Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, S3421 [26MY]
Fort Lupton, CO: Fort Lupton Middle School recipient of National Association of Middle School Principals Middle School of the Year award, S1215 [3MR]
History: anniversary of the original 17 counties created by the Colorado Territorial Legislature, S7000 [1NO]
Jackson, Richard B.: nomination to be district judge, S5288 [2AU]
Klancke, Kirk: Field & Stream (publication) Hero of Conservation award finalist, S6457 [12OC]
National forests: provide for exchange of certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests with the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District (S. 278), S547 [3FE], S7089 [2NO], S8780 [17DE]
National Miner's Day: observance, S8369 [6DE]
Veterans Day: observance, S7184 [8NO]
Westminster, CO: anniversary, S1971 [30MR]
Reports filed
Nomination of Richard B. Jackson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2927 [12MY]
Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District Land Exchange Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 278) (S. Rept. 112-51), S5338 [6SE]
———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 643) (H. Rept. 112-161), H5284 [20JY]
Texts of
S. 278, Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District Land Exchange Act, S547 [3FE], S7090 [2NO], S8780 [17DE], H8950 [14DE]
S. 279, Camp Hale Study Act, S548 [3FE]
S. 979, America's Red Rock Wilderness Act, S2944-S2947 [12MY]