HISTORY

Addresses

Commemorating the Life of Polish General Casimir Pulaski, E1585 [28OC]

Filibuster and Its Consequences: Robert C. Byrd (2010), S5650 [11JY]

George Washington’s Farewell Address: read by Senator Ayotte, S793–S797 [25FE]

Orientation of New Senators: Robert C. Byrd (1996), S5649 [11JY]

Our Lives, Our Fortunes, Our Sacred Honor: Rush H. Limbaugh, Jr., S6828 [24SE]

Reading of U.S. Constitution, H89–H96 [15JA]

Amendments

Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 381), S8288 [19NO]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (S. 309), S3628, S3629 [20MY]

Announcements

Moment of silence on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S6337 [11SE], H5479 [11SE]

Appointments

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, S1669 [11MR], S2904 [23AP], S3060 [25AP], H836 [4MR], H3263 [11JN], H3968 [20JN]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S569 [7FE]

World War I Centennial Commission, S569 [7FE], S5689 [15JY], H1531 [15MR], H2105 [17AP], H4577 [17JY]

Articles and editorials

As March Madness Nears, So Does 50th Anniversary of MSU’s ‘‘Game of Change’’, S5664 [11JY]

Happy 100th, Proctorville!, E296 [14MR]

Marine Vet Recounts Pearl Harbor, Midway, S8044 [14NO]

Marketers Find Barre History Just the Right Fit, S9046 [19DE]

100 Years of Mining History Displayed at Jenkins Museum, S756 [14FE]

Remembering the Turkish Brothers Who Helped Change Race Relations in America, E1629 [12NO]

Seventy Years Ago This Month—The Battle of Attu Raged, S3251 [8MY]

Truth . . . Finally—It Took Decades, but Waterbury Sisters Learn About Their Brother’s Death in World War II, S6192 [1AU]

Wilson to Obama—March Forth!, S1100 [5MR]

Witnesses to Tiananmen Square Struggle With What To Tell Their Children, E768 [3JN]

Bills and resolutions

Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 869), S3158 [7MY] (see H.R. 2254), H3095 [4JN]

Albania: recognize independence anniversary and commend for protecting Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust (see H. Res. 33), H171 [15JA]

Animals: designate the North American bison as the national mammal of the U.S. (see H.R. 3400), H6952 [30OC]

Benjamin Harrison Society: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (see H.R. 2420), H3758 [18JN]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 31), S708 [13FE] (see H. Res. 49), H342 [4FE]

Black Ribbon Day: designate to recognize victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes (see H. Res. 302), H4523 [16JY]

Brumidi, Constantino: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of completion of ‘‘The Apotheosis of Washington’’ (see H. Res. 101), H982 [5MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Nelson R. Mandela on his birthday (see H. Con. Res. 43), H4213 [8JY]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (see S. Con. Res. 10), S2328 [22MR]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the Mississippi River (see H. Con. Res. 5), H33 [3JA]

——— permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 14), H502 [13FE]

Carpenter, M. Scott: tribute (see H. Res. 400), H6954 [30OC]

Charles W. Morgan (vessel): commemorate relaunching, commend preservation and reinterpretation as a vessel of scientific and educational exploration, and recognize as the ‘‘Ambassador to the Whales’’ (see S. Res. 183), S5017 [24JN]

Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network: reauthorize (see S. 1077), S3844 [23MY] (see H.R. 3139), H5765 [19SE]

Cinco de Mayo: observance (see S. Res. 122), S3030 [25AP]

Citizenship: exempt certain elderly persons from English language and government and history knowledge requirements for naturalization, and permit others to take the examinations in other languages (see H.R. 1543), H1991 [12AP]

Civil rights: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley honoring the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (see S. 186), S400 [30JA] (see H.R. 360), H278 [23JA]

Civil War—U.S.: anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg (see S. Res. 192), S5499 [27JN]

Civilian Conservation Corps: anniversary (see H. Res. 249), H3215 [5JN]

Commission To Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H28 [3JA]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum: establish (see S. 398), S944 [27FE] (see H.R. 863), H701 [27FE]

Cretan Enosis Day: designate (see H. Res. 432), H7567 [5DE]

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: rename a site of the park (see H.R. 1574), H2026 [15AP]

Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 1477), H1909 [10AP]

Dept. of the Army: determine validity of certain Filipinos’ claims that they performed military service on behalf of the U.S. during World War II (see H.R. 110), H31 [3JA]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize a National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 445), H315 [1FE]

——— conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the 1657 signing of the Flushing Remonstrance in Queens, NY (see H.R. 3222), H6052 [30SE]

——— conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (see S. 1328), S5800 [18JY] (see H.R. 930), H815 [28FE]

——— conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House in Jackson, MS (see H.R. 2326), H3287 [11JN]

——— conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (see S. 225), S469 [4FE] (see H.R. 520), H371 [5FE]

——— conduct certain special resource studies relative to establishment of Pacific Island parks (see S. 618), S2026 [20MR]

——— 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. 1044), S3843 [23MY] (see H.R. 2175), H2954 [23MY]

——— provide technical or financial assistance to Hispanic-serving institutions for the establishment of historic preservation training and degree programs (see S. 1838), S8913 [17DE] (see H.R. 3178), H5832 [25SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: increase seigniorage and mint and issue coins celebrating American Liberty, ‘‘The Union’’, and American values, and continue production of Presidentially-themed coins (see H.R. 2535), H4141 [27JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: accept certain documents as proof of service in determining eligibility of an individual to receive amounts from the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund (see H.R. 481), H342 [4FE]

——— designate one U.S. city each year as an ‘‘American World War II City’’ (see H.R. 864), H701 [27FE]

——— establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 1936), H2568 [9MY]

——— modify method of determining whether Filipino veterans are U.S. residents for purposes of eligibility for receipt of the full-dollar rate of compensation (see S. 1559), S7007 [27SE] (see H.R. 3207), H5921 [27SE]

Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 381), S871 [26FE] (see H.R. 1209), H1547 [15MR]

Education: strengthen communities through English literacy and civic education for new citizens (see H.R. 1258), H1630 [19MR]

Erie, PA: recognize for its critical role in the development and construction of the fleet of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry during the War of 1812 (see S. Res. 155), S3844 [23MY]

Federal agencies and departments: reform the Federal classification system, declassify information that merits declassification, and enhance the National Declassification Center (see S. 1464), S6207 [1AU]

Germany: anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass (see S. Res. 290), S7952 [12NO]

Ghadar Party (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 259), H3356 [12JN]

Greece: anniversary of unification of Island of Crete (see H. Res. 432), H7567 [5DE]

——— independence anniversary (see S. Res. 84), S2026 [20MR]

Greek Americans: recognize contributions in the U.S. and the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago, IL, for documenting such contributions (see H. Res. 338), H5476 [10SE]

Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (see H.R. 1157), H1425 [14MR]

Holland, Milton M.: posthumously restore promotion to Army captain that was rescinded due to his race (see H.R. 3364), H6900 [29OC]

Iran: observe Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, acknowledge the Cyrus Cylinder as a symbol of respect for human rights and religious tolerance, and recognize U.S. tour of the Cyrus Cylinder (see H. Res. 130), H1719 [20MR]

Israel: Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 48), H5344 [1AU]

Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (see S. Con. Res. 5), S1127 [5MR] (see H. Con. Res. 21), H982 [5MR]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see S. Res. 175), S4673 [19JN] (see H. Res. 268), H3687 [17JN]

Kennedy, John F.: designate May 29, 2014, as a national day of remembrance honoring the late President (see H. Res. 427), H7354 [21NO]

Korea, Republic of: recognize anniversary of Korean War Armistice and the Mutual Defense Treaty, reaffirm importance of U.S.-Korea alliance, and congratulate Park Geun-hye on election as President (see S. Res. 136), S3326 [9MY]

Korean Americans: mint coins in commemoration of beginning of Korean immigration in the U.S. (see H.R. 3729), H8107 [12DE]

Korean Peninsula: recognize historic importance of Korean War and U.S. alliance with South Korea, honor service of U.S. forces, end nuclear proliferation by North Korea, and encourage peace and reunification (see S. Con. Res. 20), S5969 [25JY] (see H. Con. Res. 41), H4038 [25JN]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: authorize and allow certain private contributions to fund a Wall of Remembrance (see H.R. 318), H176 [18JA]

Lewis, Representative: commemorate anniversary of chairmanship of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (see S. Res. 170), S4481 [13JN]

LGBT Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 416), H7152 [15NO]

Loyola University Chicago: tribute to 1963 men’s basketball team (see S. Res. 194), S5620 [10JY] (see H. Res. 298), H4483 [11JY]

Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (see S. Res. 321), S8809 [13DE] (see H. Res. 434), H7607 [9DE]

Mississippi State University: tribute to 1963 men’s basketball team (see S. Res. 194), S5620 [10JY]

Mohave County, AZ: include as an affected area for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing (see H.R. 424), H292 [25JA]

Mount Everest: anniversary of first ascent by U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 207), H2533 [8MY]

National Archives and Records Administration: repeal the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (see H.R. 256), H168 [15JA]

National Bison Day: designate (see S. Res. 254), S6753 [24SE]

National Day of the American Cowboy: designate (see S. Res. 191), S5499 [27JN]

National Drive-in Movie Night: designate (see H. Res. 253), H3251 [6JN]

National Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 38), H177 [18JA]

National Museum of the American People: support formation of a bipartisan Presidential commission to study establishment (see H. Con. Res. 27), H1630 [19MR]

National Park Service: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program (see S. 916), S3326 [9MY] (see H.R. 1033), H1327 [7MR]

——— study ways to commemorate and preserve the aviation history of Long Island, NY (see H.R. 1955), H2574 [13MY]

National Women’s Rights History Project Act: reauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 2763), H4825 [19JY]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance (see H. Res. 282), H4143 [27JN]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (see S. 797), S2960 [24AP]

New York, NY: establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center (see H.R. 865), H701 [27FE]

Nuclear weapons: designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (see S. Res. 164), S4058 [10JN]

Owens, Jesse: tribute (see S. Res. 226), S6446 [12SE]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see H. Res. 54), H371 [5FE]

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park: adjust boundaries to include Hinchliffe Stadium (see S. 1189), S4673 [19JN] (see H.R. 2430), H3927 [19JN]

Petersburg National Battlefield: modify boundary (see S. 1718), S8100 [18NO] (see H.R. 2634), H4308 [9JY]

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

Public documents: require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies and require a certification and reports relative to Presidential records (see H.R. 1234), H1567 [18MR]

Public Lands Corps Act: provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, restore natural, cultural, historic, archeological, recreational, and scenic resources, and train new land managers (see S. 360), S773 [14FE] (see H.R. 1351), H1823 [21MR]

Rustin, Bayard: tribute (see H. Res. 319), H5173 [30JY]

San Francisco, CA: mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and the Panama Canal (see H.R. 2760), H4825 [19JY]

Slavery: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution which officially abolished slavery (see H.R. 2633), H4308 [9JY]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: designate management entity (see H.R. 770), H595 [15FE]

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 S. 247), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 513), H370 [5FE] (see H.R. 664), H501 [13FE]

——— tribute (see S. Res. 56), S871 [26FE]

Tulsa, OK: provide a remedy for survivors and descendants of the victims of the Race Riot of 1921 (see H.R. 98), H30 [3JA]

Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp in remembrance of the victims and in honor of the veterans of the peacekeeping mission in Beirut, Lebanon from 1982-1984 (see H. Res. 210), H2568 [9MY]

Veterans Day: recognize Birmingham, AL, as the home of the longest running celebration, Raymond Weeks for efforts in establishment, and the Tuskegee Airmen for receiving the National Veteran Award (see H. Res. 395), H6954 [30OC]

Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary of withdrawal of U.S. combat troops (see S. Res. 280), S7728 [31OC]

Virgin Islands: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 38), H2911 [22MY]

War of 1812: anniversary of Battle of Lake Erie (see S. Res. 153), S3844 [23MY]

——— anniversary of the Battles of River Raisin (see H. Res. 37), H177 [18JA]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood (see S. Res. 181), S4983 [21JN] (see H. Res. 151), H1957 [11AP]

Wilmington, DE: tribute to August Quarterly Festival (see S. Res. 199), S5969 [25JY]

World War I: mint coins in commemoration of centennial (see H.R. 2366), H3591 [13JN]

World War I Centennial Commission: establish National World War I Memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 222), H84 [14JA]

World War II: anniversary of rescue of Danish Jews from the Nazis (see S. Res. 227), S6519 [17SE]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see S. 309), S707 [13FE] (see H.R. 755), H594 [15FE]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (see S. 1688), S8000 [13NO] (see H.R. 3544), H7309 [20NO]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to Monuments Men in recognition of their role in preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and articles of cultural importance (see S. 1862), S9051 [19DE] (see H.R. 3658), H7566 [5DE]

——— ensure that U.S. courts provide a forum for claims brought against any railroad arising from the deportation of individuals to Nazi concentration camps (see S. 1393), S6071 [30JY] (see H.R. 1505), H1956 [11AP]

——— officially recognize the service and sacrifice of African-American soldiers of the 333d Field Artillery Battalion who were massacred during the Battle of the Bulge (see H. Con. Res. 68), H7507 [4DE]

——— tribute to veterans on anniversaries of major battles (see H. Res. 230), H2838 [21MY]

Essays

Congressional Youth Advisory Council Project: Amanda McIntire, E716 [21MY]

——— Carley Grable, E712 [21MY]

——— Faith Orakwue, E758 [23MY]

——— Megan Emiliani, E765 [24MY]

——— Reena Jasani, E779 [4JN]

——— Walker Shores, E792 [4JN]

Excerpts

Federalist Papers (No. 62): James Madison, S6793 [24SE]

U.S. Constitution: Amendment I, E35 [15JA]

——— Amendment XIII, E35 [15JA]

——— Amendment XIV, Section 1, E35 [15JA]

——— Article I, Section 8, E35 [15JA]

Histories

U.S. POW Delegation Trip to Japan Participants, E1516–E1518 [15OC]

Letters

President Harry S Truman inauguration: Albert R. Anness, E1115 [23JY]

Siege at the Alamo: William B. Travis, S1101 [5MR], S1175 [6MR]

Lists

Chemical Weapons Usage Since World War I, S6348 [11SE]

House Select and Special Committees from 1963 to present, H6934 [30OC]

Poems

‘‘Blue and Gray,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1009 [28JN]

‘‘Fifty Years Ago This Day,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1741 [21NO]

‘‘To Where Hearts of Courage Roam,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1720 [20NO]

Prayers

Prayer for the Allied landing at Normandy on D-Day: Franklin D. Roosevelt, H3243 [6JN]

Proclamations

African Immigrant Heritage Month: Representative Clarke, E1397 [28SE]

Remarks in House

African American Legacy Project of Northwest Ohio (organization): tribute to honorees and emerging leaders, E1476 [10OC]

African Americans: anniversary of apology for slavery and Jim Crow laws, H5078 [25JY]

——— history of involvement in the labor movement, H5425–H5432 [9SE], E1265 [9SE]

Agriculture: tribute to Bracero guest worker program, H5661 [19SE]

Alabama: granting of posthumous pardons to wrongfully accused Scottsboro Boys, H2578 [14MY]

Alburtis, PA: anniversary, E545 [25AP]

Alexandria, VA: tribute to Charles Houston Mural and Hall of Fame inductees, E1039 [10JY]

Arizona State Museum: anniversary, E448 [12AP]

Aurora Colony Historical Society: anniversary, E1042 [10JY]

Azerbaijan: anniversary of Soviet attack on citizens of Baku, E44 [22JA], E50 [23JA], E87 [4FE], E112 [6FE], E552 [25AP]

Baden, PA: anniversary, E1217 [2AU]

Ballston, NY: anniversary, H1316 [6MR]

Benjamin Harrison Society: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (H.R. 2420), E910 [18JN]

Birmingham, AL: anniversary of DAR Old Elyton chapter, E1307 [12SE]

Black History Month: observance, E117, E118 [8FE], E123 [12FE], E169 [15FE], E180 [25FE], E227 [28FE]

Budget: historical impact of Government shutdown relative to a balanced budget, H6307 [5OC]

Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire: anniversary, E1547 [23OC]

Caliente, CA: anniversary of Rankin Ranch, E1414 [1OC]

Cameroon: tribute to National Day, E704 [20MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of Statue of Freedom, E1761 [2DE]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Nelson R. Mandela on his birthday (H. Con. Res. 43), H4231 [9JY]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (S. Con. Res. 10), H2584–H2588 [14MY]

——— permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 14), H997 [6MR]

Carthage, MS: tribute to Greenwood Chapel United Methodist Church, E1311 [12SE]

Casimir Pulaski Day: observance, E238 [4MR], E241 [5MR]

Cass, WV: anniversary of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, E867 [14JN]

Cedar Rapids, IA: anniversary of African American Museum of Iowa, E579 [26AP]

Cerealine Manufacturing Co.: Indiana Historical Bureau State historical marker recipient, E1170 [31JY]

Charlestown Historical Society, Inc.: anniversary, E774 [3JN]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of Pilgrim Baptist Church, E1274 [10SE]

Civil rights: anniversary of March on Washington, H5266 [1AU], E1228 [2AU]

——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley honoring the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (H.R. 360), H226, H227 [23JA], H2145 [18AP], H2261–H2267, H2275 [24AP], E546 [25AP], E560, E562 [26AP]

——— tribute to those who investigated and prosecuted the perpetrators of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, H2267 [24AP]

Civil War—U.S.: anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg, H4091 [27JN], E1009 [28JN]

——— anniversary of Gettysburg Address, E1703 [19NO]

College Station, TX: anniversary, H7003 [13NO]

Colton, CA: anniversary, E1050 [11JY]

Columbia, SC: tribute to Waverly District, E819 [6JN]

Columbia County, PA: anniversary, E352 [21MR]

Columbus, IN: Republic building recipient of National Historic Landmark designation, E898 [17JN]

Commission To Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans: establish (H.R. 40), E10 [3JA]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum: establish (H.R. 863), H4993 [24JY], E201 [27FE]

Committee of 100 on the Federal City (organization): anniversary, E747 [23MY]

Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: anniversary of restoration as a federally recognized tribe, H7196 [19NO]

Congress: historical assessment of the 113th Congress, H6182 [3OC]

Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage: tribute, H801 [28FE]

Constitution Day: observance, H5556, H5576 [17SE], H5625 [18SE], E1319 [17SE]

Constitution Week: observance, E1324 [17SE]

Constitution—U.S.: history and explanation of ‘‘separation of church and State’’, H2382 [26AP]

——— uphold Fourth Amendment protections against indiscriminate government searches and seizures, H3692 [18JN], H4989 [24JY]

——— uphold the Second Amendment right to bear arms, H348 [5FE], H938–H941 [4MR], H1404 [14MR], H1559 [18MR], H2035 [16AP], H2336–H2343 [25AP], H2380 [26AP], H4589 [17JY], E151 [14FE]

Cooperstown, NY: naming of street leading to Doubleday Field baseball stadium as ‘‘Fowler Way’’ in honor of John W. Jackson (Bud Fowler), E497 [18AP]

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

Crown Point, IN: anniversary of First United Methodist Church, E1472 [10OC]

Cusseta, GA: anniversary of Cusseta Industrial High School, E848 [12JN]

Dauphin Island, AL: anniversary, E431 [11AP]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: tribute to participation in reenactment of Women’s Suffrage March, H938 [4MR]

Denton, TX: tribute to Quakertown community, E155 [14FE]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of Watervliet Arsenal, H4504 [16JY]

Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (H.R. 1477), E414 [10AP]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the 1657 signing of the Flushing Remonstrance in Queens, NY (H.R. 3222), H7610 [10DE]

——— conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (H.R. 520), H3665, H3666 [17JN]

——— designate one U.S. city each year as an ‘‘American World War II City’’, H6791 [28OC]

——— establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (H.R. 1936), H2849 [22MY], H6914 [30OC], E640 [9MY]

Detroit, MI: tribute to reopening of Dossin Great Lakes Museum, E697 [17MY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Ben’s Chili Bowl (business), E1322 [17SE]

——— anniversary of Million Man March, E1545 [22OC]

——— anniversary of National Draft Goldwater Rally, E988 [28JN]

——— tribute to opening of redesigned Paul Laurence Dunbar Senior High School, E1245 [2AU]

——— tribute to Woodlawn Cemetery, E1523 [16OC]

Domestic policy: role of Federal Government, H3234 [6JN], H7450 [4DE]

Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1209), H2034 [16AP], E485 [17AP]

——— tribute to members, E490 [18AP]

Dowling Park, FL: anniversary of Advent Christian Village, H1423 [14MR]

Duke University: anniversary of integration of African American students, E1428 [3OC]

East Pikeland Township, PA: anniversary, E1642 [13NO]

Economy: historical significance of the American dream and analysis of issues that undermine its survival, H7430 [3DE]

Ellsworth, ME: anniversary, E1066 [16JY]

Enumclaw, WA: anniversary, E66 [25JA]

Forsman, Leonard: nomination to President’s Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, E1824 [10DE]

Freedom of religion: reaffirm importance of religion, H3649 [14JN]

——— reaffirm importance of religion and freedom to exercise beliefs peacefully, H328–H333 [4FE], H1902–H1904 [10AP], H5419–H5425 [9SE]

Gary, IN: anniversary of Gary Chamber of Commerce Lakeshore Classic basketball tournament, E1687 [18NO]

Gates, NY: anniversary, E804 [5JN]

Great Lakes Exploration Group, LLC.: tribute to possible discovery of Le Griffon (vessel), E83 [4FE]

Greece: anniversary of unification of Island of Crete, E1837 [11DE]

——— independence anniversary, E339 [20MR]

——— observance of Oxi Day, H6694 [23OC]

Green Bay, WI: Divine Temple Church of God in Christ National Register of Historic Places designee, E983 [27JN]

Grover Cleveland Memorial Birthplace Association: anniversary, E269 [12MR]

Gun, Vance H.: Aspen Institute Center for Native American Youth Champion of Change award recipient, H7008 [13NO]

Halfmoon, NY: anniversary, H1316 [6MR]

Hampton, VA: anniversary of First Baptist Church of Hampton, E1544 [22OC], E1611 [30OC]

Hanford Reach National Monument: ensure public access to Rattlesnake Mountain summit for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes (H.R. 1157), H3266, H3267 [11JN]

Hayesville, NC: anniversary, H822 [4MR]

Holocaust Education and Resource Center of Rhode Island: anniversary, H2665 [16MY]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance, E402 [9AP], E408, E414 [10AP], E423 [11AP]

House of Representatives: launch of ‘‘House and Selma—Bridging History and Memory’’ website compiling oral histories from current and former Members involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement, H1531 [15MR]

——— moment of silence in tribute to Nelson R. Mandela, H8084 [12DE]

——— reading of U.S. Constitution, H89, H96, H98 [15JA]

Houston, TX: observance of San Jacinto Day, H2152 [18AP]

Hungary: anniversary of Hungarian Revolution, E1566 [23OC]

Idaho: anniversary of congressional legislation establishing Idaho Territory, E235 [4MR]

Independence, MO: closing of St. Mary’s Bundschu Memorial High School, E686 [16MY]

Independence Day: observance, H4161 [28JN]

Iowa: tribute to Civil War soldiers, E681 [16MY]

Jackson, MS: tribute to 1965 Lanier High School boys’ basketball team, E1124 [24JY]

——— tribute to College Hill Missionary Baptist Church, E1313 [12SE]

——— tribute to Morning Star Baptist Church, E1314 [12SE]

Japan: condemn sexual enslavement of young women during World War II, H2610 [15MY]

Jerusalem Day: observance, E622 [8MY]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance, E591 [6MY]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance, H3767 [19JN], H3972 [20JN], E920, E922 [19JN]

——— observance (H. Res. 268), H3671 [17JN]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to World War I Centennial Planning Conference, E361 [21MR]

Kazakhstan: observance of Constitution Day, E1194 [1AU]

Kellogg-Briand Pact: anniversary, E491 [18AP]

Kennebunk, ME: Brick Store Museum American Alliance of Museums accreditation, E788 [4JN], E825 [6JN]

Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of assassination, H7337, H7338, H7344–H7348 [21NO], E1741 [21NO], E1759, E1764–E1766 [2DE]

——— designate May 29, 2014, as a national day of remembrance honoring the late President (H. Res. 427), H7344 [21NO]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: anniversary of ‘‘I Have a Dream’’ speech, E1253 [9SE]

——— anniversary of ‘‘Letter From a Birmingham Jail’’, H2032 [16AP]

Kleberg County, TX: anniversary, E1306 [12SE]

Korean Peninsula: recognize historic importance of Korean War and U.S. alliance with South Korea, honor service of U.S. forces, end nuclear proliferation by North Korea, and encourage peace and reunification (H. Con. Res. 41), H5254–H5256 [31JY], E1203 [1AU]

Korean War: anniversary, E577 [26AP], E984 [27JN]

——— anniversary of armistice, E1109 [22JY], E1145 [25JY], E1156, E1157 [30JY], E1573 [24OC]

——— tribute to 17th Bombardment Wing, Light of the Far East Air Forces Fifth Air Force, E1120 [23JY]

KSBW–TV (Salinas, CA): anniversary, H5516 [12SE]

Lake Elsinore, CA: anniversary, E301 [14MR]

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

Laurel Springs, NJ: anniversary, E456 [15AP]

——— tribute to Laurel Springs School sixth grade class play commemorating anniversary of Laurel Springs, E511 [23AP]

Lebanon County, PA: anniversary, E79 [1FE]

Leonard, Tommy: Falmouth, MA, Historical Society Heritage Award recipient, E518 [23AP]

Livingston, NJ: anniversary, E66 [25JA]

Logan (WV) Banner: anniversary, E413 [10AP]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Chinatown neighborhood, E1079 [17JY]

——— anniversary of White Memorial Medical Center, E1407 [30SE], E1618 [30OC]

——— tribute to Wiley College and University of Southern California exhibition debate, E1576 [28OC]

LST–325 (U.S.S.): return to Evansville, IN, E1354 [20SE]

Lumberton, NC: tribute, E1561 [23OC]

Machias, ME: anniversary, E948 [20JN]

Macon, GA: anniversary of Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church, E1675 [15NO]

——— tribute to Juneteenth Freedom Festival, E890 [17JN]

Madison County, ID: anniversary, E175 [25FE]

Magnolia, TX: Union Pacific Railroad Train Town award recipient, E129 [12FE]

Malibu, CA: tribute to Getty Museum for the public display of the Cyrus Cylinder, H4220 [9JY]

Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (H. Res. 434), H8085 [12DE]

Manlius, NY: anniversary, E539 [24AP]

Marine Corps Association & Foundation: anniversary, H2165 [23AP]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, H97, H98 [15JA]

Memphis, TN: tribute to Juneteenth Freedom and Heritage Festival, E922 [19JN]

Milan, IN: tribute to opening of Milan ’54 Hoosiers Museum, E822 [6JN]

Millbury, MA: anniversary, E835 [11JN]

Mineral Wells, TX: tribute to dedication of Fort Wolters Historical Park’s Medal of Honor Memorial, E610 [7MY]

Moline, IL: anniversary of the Center for Belgian Culture, E1625 [12NO]

Montrose, CA: anniversary, E168 [15FE]

Moorpark, CA: anniversary, E1046 [11JY]

Morristown, NJ: anniversary of Morristown National Historical Park, E440 [12AP]

Murphy, Audie: Texas Legislative Medal of Honor recipient, H7401 [3DE]

Nagorno-Karabakh: allocation of foreign aid, E537 [24AP]

——— anniversary of genocide at Sumgait, E211, E224 [28FE], E242 [5MR]

——— anniversary of genocide at Sumgait, Kirovabad, and Baku, E261 [11MR]

——— resolution of dispute, E280 [13MR]

National Guard: anniversary, E1865 [12DE]

National Museum of the American People: support formation of a bipartisan Presidential commission to study establishment (H. Con. Res. 27), E332 [19MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, E1804 [5DE]

National Women’s History Month: observance, H938, H939 [4MR], H1416 [14MR], H1577 [19MR], E350, E359 [21MR], E467, E468, E469, E470 [16AP], E477, E478, E479, E480, E481, E482 [17AP], E572 [26AP]

National Women’s Rights History Project Act: reauthorize appropriations (H.R. 2763), E1102 [19JY]

Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts, H7267 [20NO], E1770 [3DE]

Native Daughters of the Golden West (organization): anniversary of San Juan Bautista Parlor No. 26, E255 [7MR]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance, H4606 [18JY]

——— observance (H. Res. 282), E1094 [18JY]

New Bedford, MA: anniversary of Whaleman statue, E944 [20JN]

New Brighton, PA: anniversary, E753 [23MY]

New Haven, CT: anniversary, E594 [6MY]

Newland, NC: anniversary, E960 [25JN]

Norwich Township, OH: anniversary, E551 [25AP]

Obama, President: omission of ‘‘under God’’ from recitation of Gettysburg Address, H7343 [21NO]

Ohio: tribute to State designation of Rosa Parks Day, H7491 [4DE]

Okawville, IL: anniversary, E925 [20JN]

Old Dominion Dental Society: anniversary, E423 [11AP]

Olympic Games: tribute to 1980 U.S. Olympic medical staff, E685 [16MY]

Omaha (NE) Star: anniversary, E1031 [9JY]

Onondaga Historical Association: anniversary, E161 [15FE]

Orange, CA: anniversary, H1365 [13MR]

Orion, IL: anniversary, E1271 [10SE]

Orwigsburg, PA: anniversary, E449 [12AP]

Panama: anniversary of Panama Canal, E49 [23JA]

Parks, Rosa: issue commemorative postage stamp, E91 [4FE]

——— tribute, H642 [26FE]

——— tribute (H. Res. 54), E97 [5FE]

——— unveiling of statue in Statuary Hall, E204 [27FE]

Parma, OH: anniversary of Ukrainian Ridna Shkola Heritage School, E1739 [21NO]

Philippines: tribute to generosity to Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution, E1190 [1AU]

Phoenixville, PA: anniversary of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, E1483 [10OC]

Pioneer Day: observance, H5054 [25JY]

Platte County, MO: anniversary of Platte County Fair, E789 [4JN]

Plymouth, NH: anniversary, E1045 [11JY]

Pomfret, CT: anniversary, E561 [26AP]

Portage, MI: anniversary, E137 [13FE]

POW: U.S. POW delegation trip to Japan, E1516 [15OC]

Proctorville, NC: anniversary, E296 [14MR]

Ramsey County, MN: anniversary of Ramsey County Fair, E1063 [16JY]

Red Cross Month: observance, H1577 [19MR], E356, E362 [21MR]

Redlands, CA: anniversary, E1669 [14NO]

Religion: historical impact of Judeo-Christian values, H975 [5MR], H5083–H5085 [25JY]

——— importance of Christianity, H4480 [11JY], H5797–H5800 [20SE]

——— importance of prayer, H328–H333 [4FE]

Ridgecrest, CA: anniversary, E1601 [30OC]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: importance of Christmas holiday in Presidential messages and statements, H8099 [12DE]

Rumford, ME: tribute to National Trust for Historic Preservation National Main Street designation, E773 [3JN]

San Antonio, TX: tribute to defenders of the Alamo, H985 [6MR]

San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site: designate, H2997 [3JN]

San Jacinto Day: observance, E503 [19AP]

San Ramon, CA: anniversary, H1872 [10AP]

Santa Barbara, CA: tribute to Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Museum and Channel City Club (organization) Committee on Foreign Relations symposium ‘‘70 Years On . . . Celebrating the ‘Bomber Boys’ of World War II’’, E509 [23AP]

Saratoga, NY: anniversary, H1316 [6MR]

Scarsdale, NY: anniversary of Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, E1910 [23DE]

Sellersville, PA: anniversary, E875 [14JN]

Sharon, MA: dedication of First Sergeant James A. Keating Memorial Monument, E1758 [2DE]

Skokie, IL: tribute to Illinois Museum & Education Center Humanitarian Awards recipients, E247 [6MR]

Socorro, TX: anniversary, E571 [26AP]

Sonoma County, CA: anniversary of Fort Ross State Historic Park, E1157 [30JY]

Spring, TX: tribute to Old Town Spring, E696 [17MY]

Springfield, MO: anniversary of Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven Motel, E1103 [19JY]

Spruce Pine, NC: anniversary, E1153 [30JY]

St. Albans, ME: anniversary, E883 [17JN]

St. Paul, MN: anniversary of Rondo Days, E1017 [8JY]

——— tribute to Union Depot Red Caps, E1103 [19JY]

Stillwater, NY: anniversary, H1316 [6MR]

Syracuse, NY: anniversary of Jewish Community Center of Syracuse, E770 [3JN]

Tempe, AZ: Big Surf Waterpark designated American Society of Mechanical Engineers Arizona Delegation Historical Engineering Landmark, E1314 [12SE]

Terrorism: anniversary of bombing of Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, H6679 [23OC], E1558 [23OC]

Texas: tribute to state pride, E725 [22MY]

——— tribute to Texas Navy, E206 [27FE]

Texas Independence Day: observance, E202, E206 [27FE]

Thanksgiving Day: observance, H7267 [20NO], E1761 [2DE]

Tide (U.S.S.): tribute to survivors of mine explosion, E843 [11JN]

Titus County, TX: anniversary of Fort Sherman, E512 [23AP]

Toledo, OH: anniversary of Calvin United Church of Christ, E1402 [30SE]

Treaties and agreements: anniversary of signing of Treaty of Paris, E1273 [10SE]

Tujunga, CA: anniversary of Bolton Hall, E267 [12MR]

Tulsa, OK: provide a remedy for survivors and descendants of the victims of the Race Riot of 1921 (H.R. 98), E12 [3JA]

Turkey: tribute to historical role of Turkish Embassy in advancing racial integration and fostering jazz music appreciation in the District of Columbia, E148 [14FE]

Ukraine: anniversary of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932–1933, H6837 [29OC]

Union League Club of New York: anniversary, E575 [26AP]

University of Alabama: anniversary of integration, E223 [28FE]

University of New Orleans: anniversary of integration, E1855 [12DE]

Vallejo, CA: anniversary of Juneteenth Celebration, E897 [17JN]

Van Zandt County, TX: anniversary, E662 [15MY]

Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary, E1636 [12NO]

Virginia Beach, VA: anniversary of Seatack Community, H2807 [21MY]

War of 1812: anniversary of Battle of Lake Erie, E1271 [10SE]

——— anniversary of the Battles of River Raisin (H. Res. 37), E39 [18JA]

Warner Robins, GA: anniversary, E171 [15FE]

Warren County, NY: anniversary, E303 [14MR]

Weatherly, PA: anniversary, E1440 [4OC]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, H3764, H3765 [19JN], H3932 [20JN], E937 [20JN]

West Warwick, RI: anniversary, E1357 [20SE]

Winchester, CA: anniversary, E1425 [3OC]

Winchester, VA: anniversary of Handley Regional Library, E1161 [30JY]

Winston-Salem, NC: anniversary, E636 [9MY]

WLNG–Radio (Sag Harbor, NY): anniversary, E1201 [1AU]

World War I: anniversary of Army 369th Infantry Regiment, E523 [23AP], E570 [26AP]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to Monuments Men in recognition of their role in preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and articles of cultural importance (H.R. 3658), H7560 [5DE]

——— ensure that U.S. courts provide a forum for claims brought against any railroad arising from the deportation of individuals to Nazi concentration camps (H.R. 1505), E428 [11AP]

——— honor contribution of women, symbolized by ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’, who served on the homefront, E1477 [10OC]

——— recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, the D-Day amphibious landing at Normandy, France, H3228, H3242 [6JN]

——— tribute to Mississippi veterans who participated in the liberation of France, E1369 [25SE]

——— tribute to Tuskegee Airmen from Western Pennsylvania, E1312 [12SE]

Remarks in Senate

African Americans: apologize for enslavement and racial segregation, S4724 [19JN]

Alabama: anniversary of Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches, S1239 [7MR]

Alaska: anniversary of Alaska State Legislature, S1009 [28FE]

——— tribute to classic car clubs, S3982 [6JN]

Alstead, NH: anniversary, S6194 [1AU]

Auburn University: tribute to Ralph Brown Draughon Library John and Faye Vick Collection of Alabama and Civil War Postal History exhibit, S5565 [9JY]

Barre, VT: tribute to Rock of Ages Stone Quarry, S9046 [19DE]

Berwick, ME: anniversary, S3902 [3JN]

Birmingham, AL: anniversary of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, S6320 [10SE]

Black History Month: observance, S516 [7FE], S801 [25FE], S848 [26FE]

——— observance (S. Res. 31), S717 [13FE]

Calumet, MI: anniversary of Italian Hall tragedy resulting in trampling and suffocation deaths, S8973 [18DE]

Candia, NH: anniversary, S6195 [1AU]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Nelson R. Mandela on his birthday (H. Con. Res. 43), S5673 [11JY]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (S. Con. Res. 10), S2474 [8AP]

——— permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 14), S1668 [11MR]

Charleston, SC: tribute to Cannon Street Allstars Little League baseball team, S2143 [21MR]

Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network: reauthorize (S. 1077), S3858 [23MY]

China Grove, NC: tribute to Price of Freedom Museum, S1946 [19MR]

Cinco de Mayo: observance (S. Res. 122), S3060 [25AP]

Civil rights: anniversary of March on Washington, S6103, S6104 [31JY], S6320 [10SE]

Civil War—U.S.: anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg, S5236 [26JN]

——— anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg (S. Res. 192), S5510 [27JN]

——— anniversary of Gettysburg Address, S8183 [19NO]

Claire City, SD: anniversary, S5146 [25JN], S5491 [27JN]

Columbia Falls, ME: anniversary, S5259 [26JN]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum: establish (S. 398), S945 [27FE]

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): historical nomination of John Sherman to serve as Sec. of State during the McKinley Administration, S344 [29JA]

Constitution Day: observance, S6479, S6496, S6509, S6510 [17SE]

Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: anniversary, S2894 [23AP]

Cornish, NH: anniversary, S4520 [17JN]

Croydon, NH: anniversary, S6195 [1AU]

Cruz, Senator: characterization of remarks relative to Nazi Germany, S6842 [24SE]

Democracy: history of principles, S7306 [8OC]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (S. 1328), S5803 [18JY]

——— conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (S. 225), S473 [4FE]

——— conduct certain special resource studies relative to establishment of Pacific Island parks (S. 618), S2028 [20MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: modify method of determining whether Filipino veterans are U.S. residents for purposes of eligibility for receipt of the full-dollar rate of compensation (S. 1559), S7008 [27SE]

Detroit, MI: tribute, S5960 [25JY]

Domestic policy: role of Federal Government, S2935–S2937 [24AP]

Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 381), S1146 [6MR], S8289 [19NO], S8339 [20NO]

——— tribute to members, S2793 [18AP]

East Cleveland, OH: anniversary of General Electric Co., National Electric Lamp Company (NELA) Park, S2794 [18AP]

Economy: comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, S1099 [5MR], S1241 [7MR], S7440 [13OC]

——— historical significance of the American dream and analysis of issues that undermine its survival, S6800–S6807 [24SE], S7370, S7371 [10OC], S8648–S8651 [11DE]

Escanaba, MI: anniversary, S5565 [9JY]

Flag Day: observance, S4475 [13JN], S4580 [18JN]

Freedom, ME: anniversary, S5490 [27JN]

Fryeburg, ME: anniversary, S6062 [30JY]

Germany: anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, S7826 [5NO]

——— anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass (S. Res. 290), S7964 [12NO]

Gilsum, NH: anniversary, S6195 [1AU]

Greene County, MO: anniversary of Greene County Courthouse, S7572 [28OC]

Hampton, NH: anniversary, S6064 [30JY], S6195 [1AU]

Haverhill, NH: anniversary, S6195 [1AU]

Herreshoff Manufacturing Co.: tribute, S467 [4FE]

Hot Springs County, WY: anniversary, S4581 [18JN]

Independence Day: observance, S5489 [27JN]

International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen: anniversary, S3526 [15MY]

Jenkins, KY: anniversary, S755 [14FE]

Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (S. Con. Res. 5), S1134 [5MR], S2773 [17AP]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (S. Res. 175), S4722–S4725 [19JN]

Kaycee, WY: anniversary, S5686 [15JY]

Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of assassination, S8431–S8433, S8452 [21NO]

Kirkwood, MO: tribute to Kirkwood Train Station volunteers, S5015 [24JN]

Las Vegas, NV: Las Vegas Natural History Museum recipient of American Alliance of Museums national accreditation, S6514 [17SE]

Lewis, Representative: commemorate anniversary of chairmanship of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (S. Res. 170), S4512 [17JN], S4722 [19JN], S5486 [27JN]

Lisbon, NH: anniversary, S6064 [30JY], S6195 [1AU]

Loyola University Chicago: tribute to 1063 men’s basketball team, S2679 [16AP]

——— tribute to 1963 men’s basketball team (S. Res. 194), S5664 [11JY]

Machias, ME: anniversary, S4581 [18JN]

Madison County, ID: anniversary, S766 [14FE]

Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (S. Res. 321), S8813 [13DE]

Medicare: historical assessment, S7025 [30SE], S7067 [1OC]

Mississippi State University: tribute to 1963 men’s basketball team (S. Res. 194), S5664 [11JY]

Monuments and memorials: establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free African Americans and slaves who fought during the American Revolution, S7668 [30OC]

National Bison Day: designate (S. Res. 254), S6759 [24SE], S7634 [29OC]

National Day of the American Cowboy: designate (S. Res. 191), S5673 [11JY]

National Labor Relations Act: impact, S3543–S3545 [16MY]

National Women’s History Month: observance, S998 [28FE], S2141 [21MR]

Navy: anniversary, S7385 [10OC]

Nevada: anniversary of statehood, S7689 [31OC]

New Boston, NH: anniversary, S6196 [1AU]

New Effington, SD: anniversary, S5797 [18JY]

Newington, NH: anniversary, S6374 [11SE]

9th and 10th (Horse) Cavalry Association of Buffalo Soldiers: anniversary, S5753 [17JY]

Nuclear weapons: designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (S. Res. 164), S6608 [18SE], S7653 [30OC]

Plymouth, NH: anniversary, S2956 [24AP], S6196 [1AU]

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

Portage, MI: anniversary, S702 [13FE]

Portsmouth, RI: anniversary, S5752, S5753 [17JY]

Religion: historical impact of Judeo-Christian values, S6979 [27SE]

Rhode Island: observance of Gaspee Days, S3945 [4JN]

Rosholt, SD: anniversary, S5797 [18JY], S6193 [1AU]

San Antonio, TX: tribute to defenders of the Alamo, S1174 [6MR]

Sandwich, NH: anniversary, S6192, S6196 [1AU]

Senate: reading of George Washington’s farewell address, unanimous-consent agreement, S791 [15FE]

Sheridan, WY: anniversary of Trail End State Historic Site, S5835 [23JY]

Sioux Falls, SD: anniversary of Sioux Falls Orpheum Theater Center, S6111 [31JY]

Social Security: historical assessment, S7024 [30SE]

——— historical context of Republican Congressional opposition to instituting Social Security and Medicare relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act implementation, S6875 [24SE]

Stafford, KS: tribute, S391 [30JA]

Texas Independence Day: observance, S1101 [5MR]

Thibodaux, LA: anniversary, S1708 [12MR]

Thornton, NH: anniversary, S6196 [1AU], S6513 [17SE]

——— tribute (S. Res. 56), S879 [26FE]

Ukraine: anniversary of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932–1933, S8182 [19NO]

UNESCO: pledge to reconstruct mausoleums and restore artifacts damaged during military operation by France to expel Islamic extremists and Tuareg rebels from Mali, S515 [7FE]

Urbana, OH: installation of Ohio Historical Society marker commemorating President Lincoln’s funeral train stop, S2587 [11AP]

Veterans: participation in Library of Congress Veterans History Project, S7910 [7NO]

——— tribute to World War II veterans, S5681 [15JY]

Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary of withdrawal of U.S. combat troops (S. Res. 280), S7931 [7NO]

War of 1812: anniversary of Battle of Lake Erie, S6508 [17SE]

——— anniversary of Battle of Lake Erie (S. Res. 153), S3863 [23MY], S6027 [29JY]

Warren, NH: anniversary, S2957 [24AP], S6197 [1AU]

Washakie County, WY: anniversary, S5525 [8JY]

Weatogue, CT: Bataan Corregidor Memorial Bridge dedication, S9098 [20DE]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, S4567, S4568 [18JN]

——— anniversary of statehood (S. Res. 181), S4985 [21JN]

Whitewood, SD: anniversary, S5492 [27JN]

Wilmington, DE: tribute to August Quarterly Festival (S. Res. 199), S6259 [1AU]

Winston-Salem, NC: anniversary, S3322 [9MY]

Woodstock, NH: anniversary, S5261 [26JN], S6197 [1AU]

World War II: anniversary of Battle of Attu, S3250 [8MY]

——— anniversary of rescue of Danish Jews from the Nazis (S. Res. 227), S7213 [4OC]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (S. 309), S3629 [20MY]

——— recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, the D-Day amphibious landing at Normandy, France, S3971 [6JN]

Reports filed

Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 225) (S. Rept. 113–53), S5497 [27JN]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 520) (H. Rept. 113–81), H2773 [17MY]

Danish Jews Rescue From the Nazis During World War II Anniversary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 227), S7062 [30SE]

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Site Renaming: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1574) (H. Rept. 113–141), H4212 [8JY]

Electronic Message Preservation Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1234) (H. Rept. 113–128), H4036 [25JN]

Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 247) (S. Rept. 113–23), S2844 [22AP]

National Park Service Acquisition and Protection of Nationally Significant Battlefields and Associated Sites of Revolutionary War and War of 1812: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1033) (H. Rept. 113–29), H1855 [9AP]

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 930) (H. Rept. 113–219), H5801 [20SE]

Public Lands Service Corps Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 360) (S. Rept. 113–101), S6327 [10SE]

Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1157) (H. Rept. 113–99), H3250 [6JN]

Statements

Letter From a Birmingham Jail: Martin Luther King, Jr., H2032 [16AP]

Tribute to Elie Wiesel: Israel Zoberman, E386 [9AP]

Unveiling of Rosa Park’s Statue in Statuary Hall: Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., E204 [27FE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 14, use of Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust, H997 [6MR]

H. Con. Res. 41, recognize historic importance of Korean War and U.S. alliance with South Korea, honor service of U.S. forces, end nuclear proliferation by North Korea, and encourage peace and reunification, H5254 [31JY]

H. Con. Res. 43, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Nelson R. Mandela on his birthday, H4231 [9JY]

H. Res. 434, tribute to Nelson R. Mandela, H8085 [12DE]

H.R. 360, award a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley honoring the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, H2261 [24AP]

H.R. 520, Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act, H3665 [17JN]

H.R. 1033, National Park Service acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program, H1843 [9AP]

H.R. 1157, Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act, H3266 [11JN]

S. 225, Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act, S473 [4FE]

S. 247, Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act, S523 [7FE]

S. 309, award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the World War II Civil Air Patrol, S3630 [20MY]

S. 381, award Congressional Gold Medal to Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, S8289 [19NO]

S. 398, National Women’s History Museum Commission Act, S945 [27FE]

S. 618, Pacific Islands Parks Act, S2028 [20MR]

S. 1077, Cheasapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network reauthorization, S3859 [23MY]

S. 1328, New Philadelphia, IL, Study Act, S5803 [18JY]

S. 1559, Benefits Fairness for Filipino Veterans Act, S7008 [27SE]

S. Con. Res. 5, pardon John (Jack) A. Johnson posthumously, S1134 [5MR]

S. Con. Res. 10, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha, S2339 [22MR], H2584 [14MY]

S. Con. Res. 20, recognize historic importance of Korean War and U.S. alliance with South Korea, honor service of U.S. forces, end nuclear proliferation by North Korea, and encourage peace and reunification, S5971 [25JY]

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

S. Res. 31, Black History Month, S716 [13FE]

S. Res. 56, tribute to Harriet Tubman, S878 [26FE]

S. Res. 84, Greece independence anniversary, S2036 [20MR]

S. Res. 122, Cinco de Mayo, S3048 [25AP]

S. Res. 136, recognize anniversary of Korean War Armistice and the Mutual Defense Treaty, reaffirm importance of U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance, and congratulate Park Geun-hye on election as President, S3343 [9MY]

S. Res. 153, War of 1812 Battle of Lake Erie anniversary, S3863 [23MY]

S. Res. 155, recognize Erie, PA, for its critical role in the development and construction of the fleet of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry during the War of 1812, S3864 [23MY]

S. Res. 164, designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program, S4061 [10JN]

S. Res. 170, commemorate anniversary of Representative Lewis chairmanship of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, S4483 [13JN]

S. Res. 175, Juneteenth Independence Day, S4675 [19JN]

S. Res. 181, West Virginia statehood anniversary, S4984 [21JN]

S. Res. 183, commemorate relaunching of Charles W. Morgan (vessel), commend preservation and reinterpretation as a vessel of scientific and educational exploration, and recognize as the ‘‘Ambassador to the Whales’’, S5027 [24JN]

S. Res. 191, National Day of the American Cowboy, S5506 [27JN]

S. Res. 192, Civil War—U.S., Battle of Gettysburg anniversary, S5507 [27JN]

S. Res. 194, tribute to 1963 Loyola University Chicago and Mississippi State University men’s basketball teams, S5622 [10JY]

S. Res. 199, tribute to Wilmington, DE, August Quarterly Festival, S5970 [25JY]

S. Res. 226, tribute to Jesse Owens, S6450 [12SE]

S. Res. 227, Danish Jews rescue from the Nazis during World War II anniversary, S6527 [17SE]

S. Res. 254, National Bison Day, S6759 [24SE]

S. Res. 280, U.S. combat troops withdrawal from the Vietnamese Conflict anniversary, S7732 [31OC]

S. Res. 290, Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass anniversary, S7962 [12NO]

S. Res. 321, tribute to Nelson R. Mandela, S8812 [13DE]

Tributes

Barton, Clara, H1577 [19MR]

Carpenter, M. Scott: tribute, E1720 [20NO]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., H75 [14JA]

Lincoln, Abraham, H438 [12FE]

Mandela, Nelson R., S8539, S8544 [9DE], S8582 [10DE], H7637 [11DE], H8084, H8089–H8096, H8101 [12DE], E1809 [9DE]

Nixon, Richard M., E151 [14FE]

Owens, Jesse, S6367 [11SE], E1312 [12SE]

Parks, Rosa, S4723 [19JN], H333 [4FE], H801 [28FE], E59 [23JA]

Perkins, Frances, H938 [4MR]

Truth, Sojourner, S4723 [19JN]