RHODE ISLAND

Articles and editorials

When States Abuse Women, S1498 [8MR]

Bills and resolutions

Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers: designate segments for study for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3423), S5257 [23JY]

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

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]

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council: add Rhode Island (see H.R. 4129), H1133 [1MR]

Remarks in House

Anderson, Anthony: Alliance for Young Artists & Writers National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards gold medal recipient, H3488 [6JN]

Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers: designate segments for study for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 3388), H5087, H5088 [23JY], E1307 [24JY]

Beisel, Elizabeth: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1374 [1AU]

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]

Girl Scouts: tribute to Girl Scouts of Rhode Island, H1219 [7MR]

Hurricanes: 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]

Leadership Alliance: anniversary, E1290 [19JY]

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

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

Reach Out and Read Rhode Island (organization): tribute, H1029 [29FE]

Remarks in Senate

Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers: designate segments for study for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 3423), S5262 [23JY]

Climate: impact of global warming on frequency and intensity of natural disasters, S6770 [14NO]

Coastal zones: revise boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI–04P, Easton Beach Unit RI–05P, Almy Pond Unit RI–06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI–07 (S. 1296), S276 [1FE]

Gaspee Days: observance, S3822 [7JN]

Jolin, Michael P.: Rhode Island Bar Association Victoria M. Almeida Servant Leader Award recipient, S4671 [27JN]

Leadership Alliance: anniversary, S5204, S5205 [19JY]

Reed, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S7136 [29NO]

Rhode Island Medical Society: anniversary, S6440 [19SE]

Reports filed

John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Boundaries Revision of Certain Rhode Island Units in Sachuest Point, Easton Beach, Almy Pond, and Hazards Beach: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2027) (H. Rept. 112–579), H4683 [9JY]

John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Boundaries Revision of Gasparilla Island Unit FL-70P in Rhode Island: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2154) (H. Rept. 112–580), H4683 [9JY]

John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Boundary Revision of Units in Rhode Island: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1296) (S. Rept. 112–138), S131 [26JA]

Nomination of Jamie A. Hainsworth To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4417 [21JN]

Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3388) (H. Rept. 112–603), H4906 [17JY]

Texts of

H.R. 3388, Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act, H5087 [23JY]

S. 1296, John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI–04P, Easton Beach Unit RI–05P, Almy Pond Unit RI–06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI–07 boundary revision, S276 [1FE]

Tributes

Reed, Senator, S7136 [29NO]