NEW YORK (State)

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: allow construction and operation of natural gas pipeline facilities in Gateway National Recreation Area (H.R. 2606), S6661, S6674 [21SE], H6350 [14NO]

Articles and editorials

Martin, Former North Country Congressman, Dies at 68, E1988 [21DE]

Bills and resolutions

Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Continental Connection commuter plane crash (see H. Res. 543), H640 [8FE]

Cope, Marianne: Catholic Church canonization (see H. Res. 823), H6535 [29NO]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize projects and conduct research on water resources in the Hudson-Mohawk River Basin and establish a Hudson-Mohawk River Basin Commission (see H.R. 5927), H3660 [7JN]

Discrimination: condemn illicit and religious profiling and surveillance of Muslim American communities by New York Police Dept., and call for a Federal investigation of such surveillance (see H. Res. 651), H2645 [10MY]

Fish and fishing: allow recreational fishing for Atlantic striped bass in the Block Island Sound transit zone (see H.R. 3906), H512 [6FE]

Gateway National Recreation Area: name Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station in honor of James L. Buckley (see H.R. 5958), H3733 [18JN]

Gilman, Benjamin A.: World Peace Corps Mission World Peace Prize recipient (see S. Res. 505), S4636 [26JN]

Highlands Conservation Act: extend authorization (see H.R. 6513), H6275 [21SE]

Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area: reauthorize (see S. 2267), S2242 [29MR]

Hurricanes: express condolences to, commend resiliency and courage of, and provide necessary resources for relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts of victims of Hurricane Sandy (see H. Res. 820), H6505 [28NO]

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

——— study ways to commemorate and preserve the aviation history of Long Island, NY (see H.R. 6201), H5291 [25JY]

New England Fishery Management Council: add New York (see H.R. 5885), H3404 [1JN]

Taxation: provide tax relief for damages relative to Hurricane Sandy (see H.R. 6683), H7359 [19DE]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see H.R. 4007), H692 [9FE]

War of 1812: anniversary (see S. Res. 513), S4725 [28JN]

Cloture motions

Abrams, Ronnie: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Furman, Jesse M.: nomination to be district judge, S687 [15FE]

Letters

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

Poems

‘‘Brick, by Brick,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1899 [11DE]

Remarks in House

AbilityOne Program: tribute, E967 [1JN]

Air Force: prohibit relocation and retirement of C–130 aircraft, H7278 [19DE]

Alden, NY: tribute to Alden Farmers Market, E1578 [20SE]

Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Continental Connection commuter plane crash, H519, H520 [7FE]

——— anniversary of Park School, E2020 [31DE]

——— implementation of airline safety reforms in wake of Continental Connection commuter plane crash, H4917 [18JY], H5208 [25JY], H5296 [26JY]

Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society: anniversary, E757 [10MY]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 1303), E135 [3FE]

Collins, NY: anniversary of Collins Fire Dept., E51 [23JA]

Columbia University: tribute to Mailman School of Public Health Dept. of Sociomedical Sciences Doctoral Program/Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity, E1662 [28SE]

Cope, Marianne: Catholic Church canonization (H. Res. 823), H6511 [29NO]

Corning, NY: Rockwell Museum of Western Art accreditation by the American Association of Museums, E1081 [19JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: implement commercial pre-inspection pilot program at Peace Bridge to expedite traffic at U.S.-Canada border, H4709 [10JY]

Dept. of the Interior: allow construction and operation of natural gas pipeline facilities in Gateway National Recreation Area (H.R. 2606), H481–H483 [6FE], H549 [7FE], E157 [7FE]

——— allow construction and operation of natural gas pipeline facilities in Gateway National Recreation Area (H.R. 2606), Senate amendment, H6350, H6351 [14NO]

——— authorize projects and conduct research on water resources in the Hudson-Mohawk River Basin and establish a Hudson-Mohawk River Basin Commission (H.R. 5927), E1011 [7JN]

——— prohibit drilling permits or leasing of any area within a certain distance of the Great Lakes or the Florida Everglades, H884, H885 [16FE]

Drugs: tribute to passage of law combating prescription drug abuse, H4830 [12JY]

East Islip, NY: Timber Point Elementary School winner of Disney Plant Challenge for New York, E906 [30MY]

FAA: prohibit implementation of New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia airspace redesign proposal until a study on reducing delays at affected airports is conducted, H446 [3FE]

Fairport, NY: Martha Brown Middle School named to National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ‘‘Schools to Watch’’ list, E1070 [19JN]

Fish and fishing: allow for recreational fishing of Atlantic striped bass in the Block Island Sound transit zone, H1887 [17AP]

Gateway National Recreation Area: name Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station in honor of James L. Buckley (H.R. 5958), H5086, H5087 [23JY]

Harlem Arts Advocacy Week: observance, E1844 [29NO]

Hornell, NY: tribute to St. Ann’s School, E1232 [11JY]

Hudson Highlands Land Trust (organization): accreditation by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, E1394 [3AU]

Hudson Valley: tribute to first responders, E830 [17MY]

Hurricanes: disaster assistance to States for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H6357, H6359–H6362 [14NO]

——— express condolences to, commend resiliency and courage of, and provide necessary resources for relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts of victims of Hurricane Sandy (H. Res. 820), H6564 [30NO]

——— express sympathy and support to citizens for damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H6390 [15NO]

——— tribute to volunteers and assistance organizations for efforts in responding to Hurricane Sandy, H6348 [14NO], H6390 [15NO]

Intel Corp.: tribute to 2d Congressional District Science Talent Search semifinalists, E53 [23JA]

Israel: tribute to efforts in responding to Hurricane Sandy, H6377 [15NO]

King, Representative Peter: appreciation for tributes, H6733 [12DE]

Lomong, Lopez: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1343 [26JY]

Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation: Dept. of State Museums Connect grant recipient, E1671 [28SE]

Natural gas: Marcellus shale drilling for reserves, H108–H112 [23JA], E55 [23JA]

New York: tribute to 2d Congressional District Intel Corp., Science Talent Search semifinalists, E53 [23JA]

New York, NY: anniversary of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 25, E814 [16MY]

——— anniversary of United Palace Cathedral, E1840 [29NO]

——— NAACP Mid-Manhattan branch NAACP Thalheimer award recipient, E1298 [23JY]

North Syracuse, NY: anniversary of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of the Valley of Syracuse, E897 [30MY]

Olympic Games: tribute to New York participants, H4829 [12JY], E1280 [18JY], E1392 [2AU]

——— tribute to Rochester, NY, area participants, E1494 [12SE]

Power resources: prohibit oil and natural gas lease sales in the northeast U.S., H776–H778 [15FE]

Randolph, NY: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H6514 [29NO]

State University of New York, Canton: tribute to first responders, E280 [29FE]

Suffolk County, NY: tribute to Suffolk County Fire Dept., H1964 [18AP]

Syracuse, NY: anniversary of Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, E291 [1MR]

——— anniversary of Syracuse Rescue Mission, E305 [1MR]

Taiwan: tribute to donations toward Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, E1858 [30NO], E1863 [3DE], E1878, E1882 [5DE], E1967 [19DE]

Turtle Bay Association: anniversary, E1570 [19SE]

United Parcel Service of America, Inc.: tribute to hiring of reservists and returning veterans, E1726 [26OC]

United Way: anniversary, E1087 [19JN]

Vietnam Veterans Day: observance, E505 [29MR], E905 [30MY]

Wayne County, NY: anniversary of Walworth-Seely Public Library, E909 [30MY]

Westchester Land Trust (organization): accreditation by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, E1394 [3AU]

Westchester-Putnam School Boards Association: anniversary, E908 [30MY]

Western New York Safety Conference, Inc.: tribute, E320 [6MR]

Remarks in Senate

Abrams, Ronnie: nomination to be district judge, S1191 [1MR], S1646 [14MR], S1981–S1984 [22MR]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1944 [21MR]

Brodie, Margo Kitsy: nomination to be district judge, S1039–S1041 [27FE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1019 [17FE]

Cope, Marianne: Catholic Church canonization, S6539 [20SE]

Corps of Engineers: flood control projects funding, S8195, S8196 [19DE]

Dept. of the Interior: allow construction and operation of natural gas pipeline facilities in Gateway National Recreation Area (H.R. 2606), S6674 [21SE]

Furman, Jesse M.: nomination to be district judge, S687 [15FE], S811, S812 [16FE], S885–S888 [17FE], S1039 [27FE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S838 [16FE]

Geraci, Frank P., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S8011–S8015 [13DE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8004 [13DE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: increase in guarantee fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for mortgages acquired in certain States, S6519 [20SE]

Hudson River School: recognize contributions of painters to the U.S., S8506 [28DE]

Hurricanes: provide enhanced disaster unemployment assistance to States affected by Hurricane Sandy, S8273, S8274 [20DE]

Long Island Sound: improve activities to protect watershed, S4283 [19JN]

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

Schofield, Lorna G.: nomination to be district judge, S8011–S8015 [13DE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8004 [13DE]

Tekakwitha, Kateri: Catholic Church canonization, S6539 [20SE]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (S. 247), S251 [1FE]

Reports filed

Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1740) (S. Rept. 112– 139), S131 [26JA]

Delaware River Basin Conservation Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1266) (S. Rept. 112–183), S5046 [16JY]

Gateway National Recreation Area Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station Naming in Honor of James L. Buckley: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5958) (H. Rept. 112–608), H5077 [19JY]

Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 247) (S. Rept. 112–105), S41 [23JA]

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2018) (S. Rept. 112–184), S5046 [16JY]

New York City Natural Gas Supply Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2606) (H. Rept. 112–373), H113 [23JA]

Nomination of Frank P. Geraci, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5211 [19JY]

Nomination of Katherine Polk Failla To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7686 [6DE]

Nomination of Lorna G. Schofield To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4950 [12JY]

Nomination of Pamela Ki Mai Chen To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7686 [6DE]

Subpoena Notices

Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Kings, H6431 [27NO]

Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Queens, H4892 [17JY]

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, H887 [16FE]

Texts of

H.R. 2606, New York City Natural Gas Supply Enhancement Act, H481 [6FE]

H.R. 5958, Gateway National Recreation Area Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station naming in honor of James L. Buckley, H5086 [23JY]

S. Res. 505, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III and Benjamin A. Gilman recipients of the World Peace Corps Mission World Peace Prize, S4638 [26JN]

S. Res. 513, War of 1812 anniversary, S4726 [28JN]

Tributes

Barber, Representative, H3753, H3754 [19JN]

Hinchey, Representative, E103 [1FE]

King, Representative Peter T., H6732, H6733 [12DE]

Lent, Norman F., E1197 [29JN]

Martin, David O’B., E1988 [21DE]