ARIZONA

Articles and editorials

Federal Courts in Arizona Face Crushing Caseload, S1983 [22MR]

Bills and resolutions

Cibola National Wildlife Refuge: authorize a land exchange involving acquisition of adjacent private land for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain BLM lands in Riverside County, CA (see H.R. 6640), H6675 [5DE]

Coronado National Forest: expand Pajarita Wilderness and designate Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness (see H.R. 6609), H6505 [28NO]

Dept. of the Interior: 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]

——— take certain land in Pinal County, AZ, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community (see H.R. 6696), H7424 [20DE]

Grand Canyon National Park: provide standards for determining whether the substantial restoration of natural quiet and experience has been achieved and clarify regulatory authority of commercial air tours (see H.R. 4198), H1366 [16MR]

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

Public lands: convey certain land inholdings owned by the U.S. to the Tucson Unified School District and to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona (see H.R. 4222), H1427 [20MR]

Statehood: anniversary (see S. Res. 373), S614 [14FE] (see H. Con. Res. 100), H726 [14FE] (see H. Res. 551), H802 [15FE]

Udall, Stewart L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6494), H6274 [21SE]

Forewords

‘‘Arizona—100 Years Grand’’: Senator McCain, S598 [14FE]

Inscriptions

Gabrielle Giffords Association of Former Members of Congress Distinguished Service Award plaque, H4699 [10JY]

Letters

Election of Ron Barber to the House of Representatives: Amy B. Chan, Arizona State Election Director, H3753 [19JN]

——— Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H3753 [19JN]

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

Resignation from the House of Representatives: Representative Giffords, H168, H170, H171 [25JA]

Oaths of office

Barber, Ron: House of Representatives, H3753, H3805 [19JN]

Remarks in House

Armed Forces: tribute to members from Arizona killed in military action in Afghanistan, H4945 [18JY]

Barber, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H3754 [19JN]

Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Foundation: tribute to Birdies & Butterflies fundraiser, E1732 [2NO]

Coconino National Forest: convey land to correct erroneous survey (H.R. 1038), H2045, H2046 [24AP]

Cruz, Terri: Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives (publication) Arizona Latina Trailblazer Award recipient, E565 [18AP]

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]

EPA: prohibit implementation of regional haze regulations at the Navajo Generating Station in Page, AZ, H6246, H6247 [21SE]

Flake, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H7416 [20DE]

Gambling: prohibit certain gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona (H.R. 2938), H3725–H3729 [18JN]

Giffords, Gabrielle: Association of Former Members of Congress Distinguished Service Award recipient, H4699 [10JY]

Giffords, Representative: appreciation for tributes, H168 [25JA]

Gila River Indian Community: water rights and land claims settlements, H3726–H3728 [18JN]

Native Americans: allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to determine requirements for membership in that tribe (H.R. 3319), H6076 [19SE]

Public lands: convey certain land inholdings owned by the U.S. to the Tucson Unified School District and to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona (H.R. 4222), H3443 [5JN]

——— facilitate access to local water supply infrastructure in order to repair such infrastructure to restore local water supplies, H6663 [5DE], H6711 [12DE]

Quayle, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H7269 [19DE]

Statehood: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 100), H709 [14FE], E186 [14FE]

Supreme Court: decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, H3984 [26JN], H4068, H4070 [27JN], H5015 [19JY]

——— hearing of arguments in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, H2213 [27AP], E470 [28MR]

Tucson, AZ: tribute to organizations supporting lives of shelter animals, E125 [2FE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Justice: release of report relative to operations transferring firearms to drug cartels where U.S. law enforcement personnel do not monitor such firearms, S6585 [21SE]

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]

Kyl, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S8119 [18DE]

——— appreciation of opportunity to serve, S8179–S8182 [19DE], S8250 [20DE]

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

Native Americans: allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to determine requirements for membership in that tribe (H.R. 3319), S7752 [11DE]

Statehood: anniversary (S. Res. 373), S595–S598, S657 [14FE]

Supreme Court: decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, S4433, S4439–S4441 [25JN], S4647 [27JN]

——— hearing of arguments in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, S2588 [23AP]

Reports filed

Arizona Wallow Fire Recovery and Monitoring Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1344) (S. Rept. 112–126), S42 [23JA]

Coconino National Forest Land Conveyance To Correct Erroneous Survey: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1038) (H. Rept. 112–436), H1844 [16AP]

Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2938) (H. Rept. 112–440), H1844 [16AP]

Mohave Valley Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 526) (S. Rept. 112–112), S41 [23JA]

Nomination of Andrew D. Hurwitz To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1194 [1MR]

Nomination of John S. Leonardo To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4417 [21JN]

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Determination of Requirements for Membership in That Tribe: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3319) (H. Rept. 112–675), H6068 [18SE]

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4222) (H. Rept. 112–510), H3362 [31MY]

Resignations

House of Representatives: Gabrielle Giffords, H168, H170 [25JA]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 100, statehood anniversary, E186 [14FE]

H.R. 1038, Dept. of Agriculture land conveyance within the Coconino National Forest to correct erroneous survey, H2045 [24AP]

H.R. 2938, Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act, H3725 [18JN]

H.R. 3319, Pascua Yaqui Tribe determination of requirements for membership in that tribe, H6076 [19SE]

H.R. 4222, Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act, H3443 [5JN]

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

S. Res. 373, statehood anniversary, S637, S657 [14FE]

Tributes

Flake, Representative, H7418–H7420 [20DE]

Giffords, Gabrielle, S95, S136 [26JA], E83 [27JA]

Giffords, Representative, H118, H119, H131 [24JA], H161, H162, H163–H169, H170 [25JA], E57 [23JA], E69 [25JA]

Kyl, Senator, S7435 [5DE], S7648 [6DE], S7739 [11DE], S7787 [12DE], S8118, S8121 [18DE], S8182–S8184 [19DE], S8249–S8251, S8260 [20DE], S8350 [21DE], S8447 [27DE]

McCain, Senator, S6934 [27NO], S8119 [18DE]