NEVADA

Articles and editorials

Reaction to Death of Former State Sen. Bill Raggio, S1030 [27FE]

Bills and resolutions

BLM: convey certain Federal land to Yerington, NV (see S. 2228), S2001 [22MR] (see H.R. 4039), H801 [15FE]

——— convey certain public land in and around historic mining townsites in Nevada (see H.R. 6497), H6274 [21SE]

——— provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (see S. 3346), S4674 [27JN] (see H.R. 6072), H4655 [29JN]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain Federal land to Elko County, NV, and take land into trust for the Te-moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada (see H.R. 3815), H158 [24JA]

——— convey certain lands in Clark and Nye Counties, NV, to the Nevada System of Higher Education (see H.R. 3996), H692 [9FE]

——— settle water rights claims of the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe in Arizona, authorize construction of certain water projects, and resolve litigation concerning Colorado River operations (see S. 2109), S614 [14FE] (see H.R. 4067), H901 [16FE]

——— transfer certain Federal land in Churchill County, NV, to the Dept. of the Navy (see H.R. 6596), H6428 [16NO]

Hazardous substances: certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for development of a repository for disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see S. 2176), S1540 [8MR] (see H.R. 4625), H2123 [25AP]

National Park Service: authorize studies of certain areas for possible inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 3399), S5133 [18JY]

Olympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Paralympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Reid, Senator: authorize to administer the oath of office of President pro tempore to Senator Leahy (see S. Res. 620), S8071 [17DE]

Cloture motions

Du, Miranda: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Letters

National Park Service Study Act: Ken Salazar, Sec. of the Interior, S5137 [18JY]

Nomination of Miranda Du to be district judge: Brian K. Krolicki, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, S2151 [28MR]

——— Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, S2150 [28MR]

——— Robert A. Cashell, Sr., Mayor of Reno, NV, S2151 [28MR]

Remarks in House

BLM: convey certain Federal land to Yerington, NV, H3760 [19JN]

Clark County, NV: provide for conveyance of certain Federal land for environmental remediation and reclamation of the Three Kids Mine Project Site (H.R. 2512), H3434–H3437 [5JN]

Dalton, Jacob: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1341 [26JY]

Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding to prevent States from implementing laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of medical marijuana, H2524–H2529 [9MY]

Hazardous substances: certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for development of a repository for disposal of high-level radioactive waste, H3739 [19JN], H4779 [11JY], H5016 [19JY], H5204 [25JY], H5699 [2AU]

——— certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for development of a repository for disposal of high-level radioactive waste (H.R. 4625), H2144 [26AP]

——— Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, H32 [18JA], H171–H174 [25JA], H384 [2FE], H664 [9FE], H809 [16FE], H1581 [27MR], H1853 [17AP], H1963 [18AP], H2138 [26AP], H2333 [8MY], H2817 [17MY], H3273, H3353, H3355 [31MY]

Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Second Baptist Church, E371 [16MR]

Morrison, Heath: American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year award recipient, E233 [17FE]

NRC: Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site licensing activities funding, H3416–H3418 [5JN], H3586 [7JN]

Reid, Senator: comments made about NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood, IV, relative to Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site, H5698 [2AU]

Virgin River: facilitate implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan (H.R. 2745), H2680, H2681 [15MY], H2745 [16MY]

Remarks in Senate

Armed Forces: tribute to Nevada National Guard 405th Civil Affairs Battalion, S8037 [13DE]

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (S. 3346), S4676 [27JN]

Bruce, Pat: BLM Making a Difference National Volunteer Award recipient, S4148 [13JN]

Burke, Wayne: Nevada Indian Commission American Indian Community Leader of the Year award recipient, S7209 [29NO]

Dept. of the Interior: sell certain Federal lands in certain Western States previously identified as suitable for disposal, S6835 [15NO]

——— settle water rights claims of the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe in Arizona, authorize construction of certain water projects, and resolve litigation concerning Colorado River operations (S. 2109), S620 [14FE]

Du, Miranda: nomination to be district judge, S1671 [14MR], S2115, S2116, S2149–S2153 [28MR]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2113 [27MR]

——— suitability to be district judge relative to sanction by court after failure to raise lack of subject matter jurisdiction as a reason to dismiss case, S2151–S2153 [28MR]

Financial Guidance Center (organization): tribute, S33 [23JA]

Financial institutions: Federal-State civil settlement resulting from probe of abusive foreclosure practices, S395 [9FE]

Foremaster, Angela: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Nevada, S3231 [16MY]

Healthy Communities Coalition: tribute, S4890 [11JY]

Jordan, Cortney: tribute for participation in Paralympic Games, S6535 [20SE]

Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Hispanic Museum of Nevada, S2959 [8MY]

——— recognize importance of the hotel, gaming, and convention industries on economy of the city, S2462 [18AP]

——— tribute to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept., Hispanic American Resource Team efforts to combat crimes against and foster trust with the Hispanic community, S3323 [21MY]

——— tribute to National Handicapping Championship, S123 [26JA]

Las Vegas News Bureau: anniversary, S2914 [7MY]

Martins, Clarissa: American Association of Cancer Research Thomas J. Bardos Award recipient, S5480 [26JY]

Morrison, Heath: American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year award recipient, S879 [17FE], S1192 [1MR]

National Association of Police Organizations: tribute to TOP COPS Award recipients, S3275 [17MY]

National Park Service: authorize studies of certain areas for possible inclusion in the National Park System (S. 3399), S5136 [18JY]

Nevada Community Foundation: Community Foundations National Standards Board National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations accreditation recipient, S6336 [13SE]

Nevada Military Support Alliance: tribute, S3129 [14MY]

Nuclear weapons: anniversary of the moratorium on U.S. nuclear testing, S6525 [20SE]

Olympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants, S4945 [12JY]

——— tribute to Nevada participants (S. Res. 558), S6676, S6678 [21SE]

Paralympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (S. Res. 558), S6676, S6678 [21SE]

Reid, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S8638, S8639 [2JA]

——— authorize to administer the oath of office of President pro tempore to Senator Leahy (S. Res. 620), S8089 [17DE]

Shine Family Foundation: anniversary, S3777 [6JN]

Smith, Ashlee: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Nevada, S3171 [15MY]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas: tribute to men’s basketball team, S14 [23JA]

Reports filed

BLM Federal Land Conveyance to Yerington, NV: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 112–525), H3706 [15JN]

Lake Tahoe Restoration Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 432) (S. Rept. 112–148), S388 [7FE]

Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 112–512), H3404 [1JN]

Virgin River Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Facilitation: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2745) (H. Rept. 112–474), H2644 [10MY]

Texts of

H.R. 2512, Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act, H3434 [5JN]

H.R. 2745, Virgin River multispecies habitat conservation plan implementation facilitation, H2680 [15MY]

S. 2109, Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Rights Settlement Act, S621–S636 [14FE]

S. 3346, Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act, S4677–S4682 [27JN]

S. Res. 558, tribute to Nevada participants in Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, S6346 [13SE], S6678 [21SE]

S. Res. 620, authorize Senator Reid to administer the oath of office of Senate President pro tempore to Senator Leahy, S8073, S8089 [17DE]

Tributes

Reid, Senator, S8637, S8639 [2JA]