MARYLAND
Bills and resolutions
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 1641), S7795 [4NO]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission: extend (see S. 476), S1229 [6MR] (see H.R. 2255), H3095 [4JN]
Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan (see S. 1000), S3657 [21MY] (see H.R. 739), H547 [14FE]
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network: reauthorize (see S. 1077), S3844 [23MY] (see H.R. 3139), H5765 [19SE]
Dept. of the Interior: study suitability and feasibility of adding President Station in Baltimore, MD, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 770), S2798 [18AP]
District of Columbia: provide for retrocession to Maryland (see H.R. 2681), H4483 [11JY]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: change membership of Board of Directors (see H.R. 304), H170 [15JA]
——— ensure compliance with certain Federal regulations and statutes (see H.R. 439), H300 [29JA]
——— provide for an Inspector General (see H.R. 302), H170 [15JA]
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]
Certificates of election
Senate: Benjamin L. Cardin, S2 [3JA]
Letters
Nomination of Thomas E. Perez to be Sec. of Labor: Kathleen T. Snyder, Maryland Chamber of Commerce, S3235 [8MY]
——— Pless Jones, Maryland Minority Contractors Association, Inc., S3235 [8MY]
Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech: several Maryland legislators, E456 [15AP]
Oaths of office
Cardin, Benjamin L.: Senate, S5 [3JA]
Remarks in House
Bowie State University: tribute to men’s basketball team, E388 [9AP]
Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, H3924 [19JN]
Columbia, MD: Howard County Library System recipient of Gale (company) and Library Journal Library of the Year award, E894 [17JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: Office of National Capital Region Coordination funding, H3176, H3177 [5JN]
Economy: impact of budget sequestration, H676 [27FE], H2366 [26AP], E231 [28FE]
EPA: limit authority to implement certain actions relative to Chesapeake Bay watershed total maximum daily loads, H3769 [19JN]
Germantown, MD: tribute to Northwest High School football team, E1897 [19DE]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: change membership of Board of Directors (H.R. 304), E34 [15JA]
——— ensure compliance with certain Federal regulations and statutes (H.R. 439), E74 [29JA]
——— provide for an Inspector General (H.R. 302), E33 [15JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on premiums, H5276 [1AU]
Supreme Court: decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech, E456 [15AP]
——— decision in Maryland v. King relative to DNA collection of persons arrested, H3105 [5JN]
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding, H5136, H5137, H5143, H5144 [30JY]
Remarks in Senate
Baltimore Ravens (football team): tribute, S463 [4FE]
Business and industry: tribute to local companies for contributions to economy through manufacturing innovation, S5700 [16JY], S7714 [31OC]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission: extend (S. 476), S1232 [6MR]
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network: reauthorize (S. 1077), S3858 [23MY]
Corps of Engineers: conduct study with other Federal, State, local, and tribal agencies to address coastal recovery and reconstruction from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, S317 [28JA]
Dept. of the Interior: study suitability and feasibility of adding President Station in Baltimore, MD, as a unit of the National Park System (S. 770), S2804 [18AP]
Economy: impact of Government shutdown, S7120 [2OC]
Government: impact of shutdown, S7361 [10OC]
Great Allegheny Passage: completion, S4476 [13JN]
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 (S. 247), S522 [7FE], S4724 [19JN]
Veterans: tribute, S7920 [7NO]
Reports filed
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 476) (S. Rept. 113–64), S5498 [27JN]
Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 247) (S. Rept. 113–23), S2844 [22AP]
Texts of
S. 247, Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act, S523 [7FE]
S. 476, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission extension, S1233 [6MR]
S. 770, President Street Station Study Act, S2805 [18AP]
S. 1077, Cheasapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network reauthorization, S3859 [23MY]
Tributes
Bentley, Helen Delich, E1674 [15NO]
Mikulski, Senator, S1764 [13MR], S2080, S2081 [21MR], S8428 [21NO]