MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS

Addresses

Flight 93 National Memorial: Gordon Felt, S7398 [4DE]

Leesburg, VA, War Memorial to Fallen Soldiers Dedication: John Epperly, E1711 [19OC]

Victims of Communism in Albania: Joseph J. DioGuardi, E1253 [17JY]

Amendments

Arlington National Cemetery: provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), S5141, S5154, S5167 [18JY], H5416 [31JY]

World War I: establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 6364), S8373 [21DE], H7496 [31DE]

Bills and resolutions

Arlington National Cemetery: provide a site for a memorial marker to honor the memory of Army 24th Infantry Division members who have received the Medal of Honor (see H. Con. Res. 111), H1542 [22MR]

——— provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), correction in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 55), S5871 [1AU]

BLM: 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]

Buy American Act: ensure that all items for sale in National Park Service or National Archives and Records Administration gift shops are produced in the U.S. (see S. 2268), S2242 [29MR]

California Coastal National Monument: designate Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands as part of the National Landscape Conservation System (see S. 3587), S6545 [20SE] (see H.R. 4969), H2267 [27AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: acquire a statue of ‘‘The Unknown Slave’’ for display in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center (see H.R. 4080), H943 [17FE]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 99), H693 [9FE]

——— display plaque in National Statuary Hall recognizing Christian church services in the Capitol from 1800 to 1868, including attendees James Madison and Thomas Jefferson (see H.R. 4182), H1304 [8MR]

Committee on the Library (Joint): accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in a suitable location in the Capitol (see S. Con. Res. 49), S4418 [21JN]

——— accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center (see H.R. 6336), H5706 [2AU]

Dept. of the Interior: install in the area of the World War II Memorial a suitable plaque or inscription with the words that Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed on D-Day, June 6, 1944 (see S. 3078), S3084 [10MY]

District of Columbia: authorize placement at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard of a memorial to honor Armed Forces members who have served as divers (see H.R. 6367), H5765 [10SE]

Doña Ana County, NM: establish a national monument to protect the Organ Mountains (see H.R. 4334), H1804 [29MR]

National Desert Storm Memorial Association: authorize to establish National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5914), H3660 [7JN]

Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act: clarify certain provisions relative to fundraising and location of the memorial (see S. 3548), S6340 [13SE]

Navy: provide an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard for the Man in the Sea Memorial Monument to honor military divers (see S. Con. Res. 46), S3782 [6JN]

Strategic Air Command: anniversary of stand down and dedication of memorial (see S. Res. 479), S3729 [5JN]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: acknowledge donor contributions at Visitor Center (see H.R. 6291), H5704 [2AU]

World War I: establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (see H.R. 6364), H5764 [10SE]

Explanations

Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act (H.R. 1627): Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Senate) and Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House), S5155–S5166 [18JY]

Letters

Waco Mammoth National Monument establishment: Malcolm Duncan, Jr., Mayor of Waco, TX, H3761 [19JN]

Lists

World War II and Korean War veterans brought to visit national memorials by Honor Flight Bluegrass Chapter, S3740 [6JN]

World War II and Korean War veterans brought to visit national memorials by Honor Flight Kansas (organization), S5700 [31JY]

World War II veterans brought to visit national memorials by Big Sky Honor Flight (organization), E1034 [8JN], E1599 [21SE]

Poems

‘‘And From These Hands,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E264 [28FE]

Remarks in House

African Americans: establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free African Americans and slaves who fought during the American Revolution, E1998 [21DE]

——— establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free African Americans and slaves who fought during the American Revolution (H.R. 2181), H4809 [11JY]

Alameda County Fair Association: dedication of Alameda County Historical Monument, E1080 [19JN]

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: tribute to Beta Beta Lambda Chapter of Miami-Dade County, FL, for contribution to the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial, E1 [6JA]

Arlington National Cemetery: provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 55), H5552 [1AU]

——— provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), Senate amendment, H5335, H5416–H5432 [31JY]

Bahamas: tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., Bimini Plaque Project, E1686 [5OC]

Big Sky Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E1034 [8JN], E1599 [21SE]

BLM: provide for certain oversight and approval on any decision to close national monument land to recreational shooting, H1877 [17AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol, E264 [28FE]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 99), H658 [9FE]

Chimney Rock National Monument: establish (H.R. 2621), H2678–H2680 [15MY], H2781 [16MY]

Committee on the Library (Joint): accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center, E1589 [21SE]

——— accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center (H.R. 6336), H5745, H5746 [10SE]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit funding to remove any portion of Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial in San Diego, CA, H4993, H4994 [18JY]

Dept. of the Interior: ensure that all items for sale in National Park Service gift shops and visitor centers are produced in the U.S., H3785 [19JN]

——— install in the area of the World War II Memorial a suitable plaque or inscription with the words that Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed on D-Day, June 6, 1944 (H.R. 2070), H131, H132 [24JA], E71 [25JA]

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E979 [5JN], E1530 [14SE]

Federal Way, WA: groundbreaking of 9/11 Memorial at South King Fire and Rescue Station 64, E1516 [13SE]

Government regulations: provide for State approval of national monuments, H1889–H1891 [17AP]

Honor Flight Alaska (organization): tribute, E1431 [3AU]

Honor Flight Central Florida (organization): tribute, E1617 [21SE]

Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E313 [5MR], E642, E645 [25AP], E895 [30MY], E1131 [25JN], E1226 [11JY]

Honor Flight Illinois (organization): tribute, H2718 [16MY]

Honor Flight Iowa (organization): tribute, E629 [24AP]

Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization): tribute, E733 [8MY], E1558 [19SE]

Honor Flight of Eastern Oregon & Portland (organization): tribute, E994 [6JN]

Honor Flight of Oregon (organization): tribute, E749 [9MY], E1593 [21SE], E1658 [25SE]

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities (organization): tribute, E634 [24AP], E1579 [20SE]

Honor Flight South Alabama (organization): tribute, E758 [10MY], E1508 [13SE]

Honor Flight West Virginia Always Free (organization): tribute, E1000 [6JN]

Illinois: tribute to Illinois Patriot Guard Fallen Heroes Traveling Memorial Wall, H1629 [27MR]

Law enforcement officers: moment of silence in honor of officers killed in the line of duty, H2743 [16MY]

Leesburg, VA: dedication of war memorial to fallen soldiers, E1711 [19OC]

Middle Island, NY: tribute to Longwood Central School District Longwood Veterans Walk and Longwood Veterans History Project, E1062 [18JN]

Miller, Jeff: tribute to efforts to bring war veterans to national war memorials via Honor Flight, H6341 [13NO], H6349 [14NO]

Morse, Earl: tribute to efforts to bring war veterans to national war memorials via Honor Flight, H6341 [13NO], H6349 [14NO]

Music City Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E610 [23AP], E681 [27AP], E723 [8MY]

National Park Service: clarify that all public lands under National Park Service jurisdiction are included in the hunting exemption, H1882, H1883 [17AP]

New Jersey (U.S.S.): tribute to volunteers preparing for ceremony to honor those killed at Pearl Harbor, E1862 [3DE]

Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H1922 [18AP]

Pinnacles National Park: establish (H.R. 3641), H5433–H5435 [31JY]

Religion: ensure that memorials commemorating the service of the U.S. Armed Forces may contain religious symbols (H.R. 290), H132–H134 [24JA], E108 [1FE]

Texas Panhandle Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E1556 [19SE]

Veterans: make memorial headstones and markers available for purchase for members of Reserve components who performed inactive duty training or active duty training but did not serve on active duty, H3324 [31MY]

Volusia Honor Air (organization): tribute, E1542 [14SE], E1666 [28SE]

Waco Mammoth National Monument: establish, H3760 [19JN]

World War I: establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 6364), H6733–H6739 [12DE]

——— establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 6364), Senate amendment, H7495–H7498 [31DE]

——— establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 938), H124 [24JA], H386 [2FE], H6736 [12DE]

Xenia, OH: tribute to American Veterans Traveling Tribute mobile memorial, E1865 [4DE]

Remarks in Senate

Arlington National Cemetery: provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), S5105, S5154–S5167 [18JY], S5203 [19JY]

——— provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 55), S5824 [1AU]

Big Sky Honor Flight (organization): tribute, S4145 [13JN], S4192 [14JN], S6335 [13SE], S6527 [20SE], S6576 [21SE]

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]

California Coastal National Monument: designate Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands as part of the National Landscape Conservation System (S. 3587), S6552 [20SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 99), S802, S803 [15FE]

——— unveiling of bust of Sojourner Truth in the Capitol rotunda, S4411 [21JN]

Committee on the Library (Joint): accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in a suitable location in the Capitol (S. Con. Res. 49), S4423 [21JN]

——— accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center (H.R. 6336), S6284, S6285 [12SE]

Dept. of the Interior: install in the area of the World War II Memorial a suitable plaque or inscription with the words that Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed on D-Day, June 6, 1944 (S. 3078), S3747–S3749 [6JN]

District of Columbia: authorize Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work (S. 1421), S8554 [30DE]

Honor Flight Alaska (organization): tribute, S6051 [10SE]

Honor Flight Bluegrass Chapter (organization): tribute, S3740 [6JN]

Honor Flight Kansas (organization): tribute, S5700 [31JY]

Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization): tribute, S2917 [7MY], S7342 [3DE]

Honor Flight Southern Colorado (organization): tribute, S6731 [13NO]

Honor Flight West Virginia Always Free (organization): tribute, S3717 [5JN]

Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act: clarify certain provisions relative to fundraising and location of the memorial (S. 3548), S6344 [13SE]

Parks, Rosa: direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the U.S. Capitol in National Statuary Hall, S4411 [21JN]

Pinnacles National Park: establish (H.R. 3641), S8552 [30DE]

Rockland, ME: dedication of Midcoast Area Veterans Memorial Wall, S5728 [31JY]

Strategic Air Command: anniversary of stand down and dedication of memorial (S. Res. 479), S3736 [5JN]

World War I: establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 6364), S8378 [21DE]

Reports filed

American Memorial Park Tinian Annex Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1103) (H. Rept. 112–597), H4906 [17JY]

Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2621) (H. Rept. 112–473), H2644 [10MY]

Memorial Establishment on Federal Land in the District of Columbia To Honor Free African Americans and Slaves Who Fought During the American Revolution: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 883) (S. Rept. 112–118), S41 [23JA]

Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act Clarification Relative to Fundraising and Location of the Memorial: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3548), S7744 [11DE]

Oregon Caves Revitalization Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 765) (S. Rept. 112–114), S41 [23JA]

Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation District of Columbia Commemorative Work Authorization: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1421) (S. Rept. 112–127), S42 [23JA]

Pinnacles National Park Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3641) (H. Rept. 112–626), H5326 [26JY]

Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1545) (H. Rept. 112–430), H1844 [16AP]

World War I Memorial Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6364) (H. Rept. 112–701), H6765 [12DE]

World War II Memorial Prayer Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2070) (H. Rept. 112–368), H77 [18JA]

Statements

Pinnacles National Park Act: Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, H5434 [31JY]

Tables

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 1627, Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act, S5166 [18JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 99, use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol, H658 [9FE]

H.R. 290, War Memorial Protection Act, H132 [24JA]

H.R. 1627, Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act, H5416–H5428 [31JY]

H.R. 2070, World War II Memorial Prayer Act, H131 [24JA]

H.R. 2621, Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act, H2679 [15MY]

H.R. 3641, Pinnacles National Park Act, H5433 [31JY]

H.R. 6336, Committee on the Library (Joint) acceptance of a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center, H5745 [10SE]

H.R. 6364, World War I Memorial Act, H6733–H6735 [12DE]

S. 1421, Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation commemorative work establishment, S8554 [30DE]

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

S. Con. Res. 46, provide an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard for the Man in the Sea Memorial Monument to honor military divers, S3783 [6JN]

S. Con. Res. 49, Committee on the Library (Joint) acceptance of a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in a suitable location in the Capitol, S4423 [21JN]

S. Con. Res. 55, correction in enrollment of H.R. 1627, Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act, S5824, S5884 [1AU], H5552 [1AU]

S. Res. 479, Strategic Air Command stand down anniversary and memorial dedication, S3733, S3736 [5JN]