FLORIDA

Appointments

C.W. Bill Young funeral attendees, H6778 [28OC]

Articles and editorials

Flood Insurance Rate Hikes Threaten ‘Old Florida’ Communities, E1554 [23OC]

Lakeland Girl Commite Suicide After Being Bullied Online, S6629 [19SE]

Police—Florida Girl Who Committed Suicide Had Been Bullied for Months by as Many as 15 Girls, S6628 [19SE]

Bills and resolutions

Bullard, Larcenia J.: tribute (see H. Res. 139), H1825 [21MR]

C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (see S. 1576), S7574 [28OC] (see H.R. 3302), H6674 [22OC]

Coastal zones: extend the seaward boundaries of certain States (see S. 681), S2501 [9AP] (see H.R. 1430), H1857 [9AP]

——— remove areas comprising Bay County Unit P-31P from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (see H.R. 2057), H2803 [20MY]

——— remove areas included in Florida System Unit P-16 from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (see H.R. 1811), H2392 [26AP]

——— remove areas included in Indian Peninsula Unit FL-92 and Cape San Blas Unit P-30 from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (see H.R. 945), H949 [4MR]

——— revise boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Gasparilla Island Unit (see H.R. 1810), H2392 [26AP]

Corps of Engineers: expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (see S. 414), S1011 [28FE] (see H.R. 913), H815 [28FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey to Miami-Dade County, FL, federally owned land comprising the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station (see H.R. 417), H292 [25JA]

Escambia County, FL: convey certain property formerly part of Santa Rosa National Monument and conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance (see H.R. 2954), H5343 [1AU]

Fish and fishing: provide that certain States have exclusive fishery management authority over reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico in waters that, on average, are 20 fathoms or less in depth (see H.R. 1219), H1547 [15MR]

Florida Gulf Coast University: tribute to men’s basketball team (see H. Res. 150), H1909 [10AP]

Larcenia J. Bullard Post Office Building, Miami, FL: designate (see H.R. 2678), H4483 [11JY]

Law enforcement: condemn Stand Your Ground laws, urge rejection and repeal of and find alternatives for such legislation, penalize racial profiling, and study ways to elevate the social status of Black males (see H. Res. 55), H371 [5FE]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to the Muscogee Nation of Florida (see H.R. 323), H177 [18JA]

Ponce de Leon, Juan: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of landing on Florida (see S. Res. 23), S439 [31JA]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize testimony, documents, and representation in Florida v. Lawrence, Denny, & Scarbrough (see S. Res. 264), S7101 [1OC]

——— authorize testimony, documents, and representation in U.S. v. Allen (see S. Res. 298), S8100 [18NO]

Shaw, E. Clay, Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 343), H5547 [12SE]

Young, C.W. Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 384), H6675 [22OC]

Certificates of election

Senate: Bill Nelson, S4 [3JA]

Cloture motions

Davis, Brian J.: nomination to be district judge, S8837 [16DE], S9082 [20DE]

Eulogies

Karl, Frederick: by Senator Nelson, S1948 [19MR]

Letters

Encourage States to resolve interstate water resources disputes: Senators Boxer and Vitter, S3449 [15MY]

Nomination of Brian J. Davis to be district judge: Brian J. Davis, S9080 [20DE]

——— Senator Grassley, S9079 [20DE]

Recent arrests in Turks and Caicos Islands of elderly American tourists from Texas and Florida: Senators Nelson and Cruz, S3313 [9MY]

Tribute to C.W. Bill Young: Michael Bilirakis, H6814 [28OC]

Motions

Davis, Brian J.: nomination to be district judge, S8837 [16DE]

Oaths of office

Nelson, Bill: Senate, S5 [3JA]

Remarks in House

Anthony Telesca Foundation: anniversary, E411 [10AP]

Armed Forces: tribute to enlisting high school seniors in the 22d Congressional District of Florida, E597 [6MY]

——— tribute to high school seniors enlisting, E510 [23AP], E577 [26AP]

Bagdad, FL: anniversary of Bagdad Volunteer Fire Dept., E1850 [12DE]

Bay County, FL: anniversary, H2253 [24AP], E525 [24AP]

Betzer, Peter R.: Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation STEM Visionary Catalyst Award recipient, E88 [4FE]

Black History Month: observance, E227 [28FE]

Boatright, Brian: Boy Scouts Honor Medal recipient, E86 [4FE]

Boca Raton, FL: anniversary of Alliance for Lupus Research ‘‘Walk With Us To Cure Lupus’’, E230 [28FE]

——— anniversary of Young Israel of Boca Raton, E218 [28FE]

Broward County, FL: tribute to Broward County Senior Hall of Fame inductees, E517 [23AP]

Burns, Mike: Darden Concepts, Inc., Diamond Club Award recipient, E1688 [18NO]

C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (H.R. 3302), H6660H6664 [22OC], H6818 [28OC], E1565 [23OC]

Campbell, Keith and family: Santa Rosa County, FL, Outstanding Farm Family award recipient, E1087 [18JY]

Children’s Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Inc.: tribute, E227 [28FE]

Coast Guard: tribute to Port Canaveral, FL, Station support of NASA, E554 [25AP]

College of Central Florida: tribute to men’s basketball team, E479 [17AP]

Coral Spring, FL: anniversary, E1199 [1AU]

Corps of Engineers: expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (H.R. 913), E230 [28FE]

——— Florida projects funding, H4348 [10JY]

Davis, Ron: NIH Jacob K. Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award recipient, E205 [27FE]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), E772 [3JN], E839 [11JN]

Dicesare, Melissa: Walton County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E200 [27FE]

Dominican Health Care Association of Florida, Inc.: tribute, E586 [3MY]

Erickson, Heather: Okaloosa County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E198 [27FE]

Everglades National Park: impact of Government shutdown on fishing guides, E1502 [11OC]

Florida Gulf Coast University: tribute to men’s basketball team, H1872 [10AP]

Florida Highwaymen (artists): tribute, E415 [10AP]

Florida International University: College of Education ‘‘Creating Latino Access to a Valuable Education’’ (CLAVE) Program Excelencia in Education (organization) ‘‘Example of Excelencia’’ honoree, E1391 [27SE]

Franklin County, FL: tribute to Florida Seafood Festival, E1600 [30OC]

Herber, John: People (publication) Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E1869 [12DE]

Honor Flight Florida (organization): tribute, H2070 [17AP]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in memory of E. Clay Shaw, Jr., H5493 [11SE]

Jacksonville, FL: anniversary of Bold City Chapter of Links, Inc., E795 [4JN]

Jerusalem Day: observance, E622 [8MY]

Lake Worth, FL: anniversary, E942 [20JN]

Law Enforcement: tribute to 16th District Congressional Law Enforcement Award recipients, E596 [6MY]

Lyons, Yakov (Jason) and Ruchie: Young Israel of Boca Raton Journal Dinner honorees, E218 [28FE]

Martin County, FL: tribute to Martin County North Little League All-Stars baseball team, E1250 [6SE]

Melbourne, FL: anniversary of Space Coast Early Intervention Center, E1718 [20NO]

Messer, Randal: Walton County, FL, Educational Support Professional of the Year award recipient, E208 [27FE]

Miami, FL: anniversary of Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of South Florida, E1737 [21NO]

Munilla Construction Management, LLC (MCM): anniversary, E1800 [5DE]

National Women’s History Month: observance, E359 [21MR]

Naval Air Station Whiting Field, FL: anniversary, E1129 [24JY]

Navarre, FL: tribute to Navarre High School girls’ weightlifting team, E122 [12FE]

Pensacola, FL: tribute to Pensacola Catholic High School baseball team, E848 [12JN]

Plantation, FL: anniversary, E441 [12AP]

Pridgen family: Walton County, FL, Farm Family of the Year award recipient, E1459 [8OC]

Professional Opportunities Program for Students, Inc.: tribute, E1715 [20NO]

Roling, Jeremy and Teresa: Holmes County, FL, Outstanding Farm Family of the Year award recipient, E1725 [21NO]

Rotary International: anniversary, E55 [23JA]

Schug, Thaila: American Legion Auxiliary Dept. of Florida Gold Medal for Class III recipient, E601 [7MY]

16th Congressional District Fire and Rescue and EMS Awards: tribute to recipients, E1257 [9SE]

Stuart, FL: dedication of monument in honor of Aaron Vaughn at Sailfish Splash Water Park, E54 [23JA]

——— tribute to Mariner Sands World War II veterans, E1630 [12NO]

Thompson, Ann: Santa Rosa County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E237 [4MR]

Treasure Coast Food Bank, Inc.: anniversary, E1760 [2DE]

Tuell, Kathy: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1761 [2DE]

United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida: tribute to new campus, E683 [16MY]

University of Central Florida: anniversary, E1209 [2AU]

University of Florida: tribute to women’s gymnastic team, H5494 [11SE]

Van Duzer Foundation: tribute, E1249 [6SE]

Water: environmental and water quality issues of waterways and restoration projects funding, H6687 [23OC]

Waterways: congressional briefing on St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee waterways issues, E1551 [23OC]

Young, C.W. Bill: tribute (H. Res. 384), H6660 [22OC], E1567 [23OC]

Remarks in Senate

C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (H.R. 3302), S7778 [31OC]

Chappell, Sheri Polster: nomination to be district judge, S3597S3604 [20MY]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3585 [16MY]

Davis, Brian J.: nomination to be district judge, S8837 [16DE], S8920 [18DE], S8986, S8994 [19DE], S9079 [20DE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S9041 [19DE]

Firearms: tribute to victims of gun violence, S2666S2670 [16AP]

Gulf of Mexico: restore natural resources, ecosystems, fisheries, habitats, and wetlands of Gulf Coast States, and create jobs and revive economy of communities affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, S3223, S3227 [8MY]

Ponce de Leon, Juan: anniversary of landing on Florida, S3253 [8MY]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize testimony, documents, and representation in Florida v. Lawrence, Denny, & Scarbrough (S. Res. 264), S7102 [1OC]

——— authorize testimony, documents, and representation in U.S. v. Allen (S. Res. 298), S8140 [18NO]

States: encourage States to resolve interstate water resources disputes, S3447 [15MY]

Turks and Caicos Islands: recent arrests of elderly American tourists from Texas and Florida, S3312 [9MY]

University of Central Florida: anniversary, S3984 [6JN], S4020 [7JN]

Reports

Benefits of the Health Care Reform Law in Florida’s 12th Congressional District: Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce (House) Democratic Staff, H4553 [17JY]

Reports filed

Convey Escambia County, FL, Property Formerly Part of Santa Rosa National Monument and Conveyed to Escambia County Subject to Restrictions on Use and Reconveyance: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2954) (H. Rept. 113–296), H8117 [16DE]

Nomination of Amos Rojas, Jr. To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S8049 [14NO]

Nomination of Brian J. Davis To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7728 [31OC]

Nomination of Sheri Polster Chappell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1269 [7MR]

Statements

Tribute to C.W. Bill Young: Norman D. Dicks, H6664 [22OC]

Summaries

Congressional Briefing on Issues of St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee Waterways in Florida, E1551 [23OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 384, tribute to C.W. Bill Young, H6660 [22OC]

H.R. 3302, C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL, H6660 [22OC]

S. Res. 23, issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of Juan Ponce De Leon’s landing on Florida, S445 [31JA]

S. Res. 264, Senate Legal Counsel testimony, documents, and representation in Florida v. Lawrence, Denny, & Scarbrough, S7102 [1OC]

S. Res. 298, Senate Legal Counsel testimony, documents, and representation in U.S. v. Allen, S8102 [18NO]

Tributes

DeSantis, Representative, H6444, H6445 [9OC]

Shaw, E. Clay, Jr., H5493 [11SE], E1300 [12SE]

Yoho, Representative, H690 [27FE]

Young, C.W. Bill, H6664 [22OC], H6696, H6766 [23OC], H6811H6818 [28OC], E1556 [23OC], E1679 [15NO]

Young, Representative C.W. Bill, H5029 [24JY], H6462, H6463 [10OC]