NEW JERSEY
Amendments
Hurricanes: making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), S180, S183 [22JA], S295 [24JA], S320 [28JA], H56 [4JA], H121, H125, H128, H136, H137, H139, H140, H141, H143, H144, H145 [15JA]
Articles and editorials
Along N.J. Bay, Rising Sea Draws Ever Closer, H3004 [3JN]
Spring Comes Sooner to Phila.—and That’s Not Good, H3005 [3JN]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of the Interior: establish a program to build on and help coordinate funding for restoration and protection efforts of the Delaware River Basin region (see H.R. 644), H500 [13FE]
——— prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of New Jersey (see H.R. 1011), H1319 [6MR]
FEMA: designate New Jersey Task Force 1 as part of National Urban Search and Rescue System (see H.R. 2103), H2910 [22MY]
Gambling: exclude from prohibition on professional and amateur sports gambling to the extent approved by the State legislature (see H.R. 626), H499 [13FE]
Highlands Conservation Act: extend authorization (see S. 1140), S4213 [11JN] (see H.R. 712), H546 [14FE]
Hurricanes: improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy (see H.R. 219), H84 [14JA]
——— increase number of tenant-based rental assistance vouchers made available for low-income families displaced by Hurricane Sandy (see H.R. 1668), H2245 [23AP]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (see H.R. 152), H50 [4JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), consideration (see H. Res. 23), H84 [14JA]
Lautenberg, Frank R.: authorize the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Senate Chamber for use during memorial services (see S. Con. Res. 18), S3955 [4JN]
——— hold memorial observances in the Senate Chamber and invite Members of the House, family of the deceased, the President, and other high-ranking officials to such observances (see S. Res. 160), S3955 [4JN]
——— tribute (see S. Res. 161), S3955 [4JN] (see H. Res. 242), H3014 [3JN]
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize (see S. 797), S2960 [24AP]
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park: adjust boundaries to include Hinchliffe Stadium (see S. 1189), S4673 [19JN] (see H.R. 2430), H3927 [19JN]
Taxation: provide tax relief for damages relative to Hurricane Sandy (see H.R. 2137), H2952 [23MY]
Certificates of appointment
Senate: Jeff Chiesa, S4040 [10JN]
Certificates of election
Senate: Cory A. Booker, S7706 [31OC]
——— Robert Menendez, S4 [3JA]
Letters
Nomination of Patty Shwartz to be circuit judge: Christopher J. Christie, Governor of New Jersey, S2479 [9AP]
Resignation as Mayor of Newark, NJ: Cory A. Booker, S7692 [31OC]
Lists
New Jersey 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E65 [25JA]
Oaths of office
Booker, Cory A.: Senate, S7706 [31OC]
Chiesa, Jeff: Senate, S4040 [10JN]
Menendez, Robert: Senate, S5 [3JA]
Poems
‘‘Let’s Be Frank,’’ Albert C. Caswell, S5258 [26JN]
Remarks in House
Aberdeen, NJ: anniversary of Temple Beth Ahm, E563 [26AP]
ARC of Essex County (organization): anniversary, E1335 [18SE]
Armed Forces: tribute to members killed in military action, E1103 [19JY]
Arts and humanities: tribute to 11th District Congressional Arts competition participants, E447 [12AP]
Avenel, NJ: anniversary of Avenel Fire Co., No. 1, E803 [5JN]
Brahmin Samaj of USA (organization): anniversary, E1646 [13NO]
Camden County, NJ: tribute to high school students enlisting in the Armed Forces, E704 [20MY]
Chatham, NJ: anniversary of Chatham Borough Police Dept., E1049 [11JY]
Cherry Hill, NJ: tribute to Cherry Hill High School West Patriot Club, E178 [25FE]
Colleges and universities: tribute to 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E64 [25JA]
Denville, NJ: anniversary, E450 [12AP]
Dept. of HHS: Social Services Block Grant Program funding to provide transportation for students displaced by Hurricane Sandy, H114, H115 [15JA]
Dept. of the Interior: restore non-Federal funding match requirement for Historic Preservation Grants, H143, H144 [15JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: National Cemetery Administration funding, H145, H146 [15JA]
Deptford Township, NJ: tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., contest winners, E135 [13FE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: prohibit use of Hurricane Sandy relief funding for land acquisition, H144, H145 [15JA]
Economy: impact of budget sequestration, H676 [27FE]
Edison, NJ: anniversary of Auxiliary of the JFK Medical Center Foundation, E547 [25AP]
Fairfield, NJ: anniversary of St. Thomas More Parish, E448 [12AP]
Family Service of Morris County (organization): anniversary, E435 [12AP]
FEMA: delay and phase-in increases in flood insurance premium rates under the National Flood Insurance Program for certain properties, H3196 [5JN]
——— require disclosure of all disaster relief program grants funds distributed for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H141 [15JA]
Fitzgerald, Judith L.: New Jersey Dream Keeper Award recipient, E562 [26AP]
House of Representatives: moment of silence in tribute to Ike Skelton, H6929 [30OC]
Housing: public housing mold abatement funding in areas impacted by Hurricane Sandy, H140, H141 [15JA]
Hurricanes: anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, H6833, H6839, H6840, H6876–H6882 [29OC], E1590, E1598 [29OC], E1607 [30OC]
——— ensure States receiving a major disaster declaration due to Hurricane Sandy damage are eligible to receive EPA State and Tribal Assistance Grants, H103 [15JA]
——— improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy, H100 [15JA]
——— improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 219), H65–H72 [14JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H40–H48 [4JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), H99, H109–H152, H155–H158, H161 [15JA], E37, E38 [18JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), consideration (H. Res. 23), H99–H108 [15JA]
——— supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy funding through Government across-the-board funding reduction, H103, H125, H126 [15JA], E37 [18JA]
——— tribute to biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, H1919 [11AP]
Laurel Springs, NJ: anniversary, E456 [15AP]
——— tribute to Laurel Springs School sixth grade class play commemorating anniversary of Laurel Springs, E511 [23AP]
Lautenberg, Frank R.: authorize the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Senate Chamber for use during memorial services (S. Con. Res. 18), H3044 [4JN]
——— tribute (H. Res. 242), H3001–H3003 [3JN], E819 [6JN]
Livingston, NJ: anniversary, E66 [25JA]
Madison, NJ: anniversary of Rotary Club of Madison, E452 [12AP]
Middlesex County, NJ: anniversary of Edison Cricket Club, E1760 [2DE]
Montclair, NJ: anniversary of Montclair Ambulance Unit, E549 [25AP]
Montville, NJ: anniversary of Pine Brook Fire Dept., E847 [12JN]
Morristown, NJ: anniversary of Arts Council of the Morris Area, E69 [25JA]
——— anniversary of Morris Museum, E95 [5FE]
——— anniversary of Morristown Garden Club of Morristown, E445 [12AP]
——— anniversary of Morristown National Historical Park, E440 [12AP]
——— anniversary of Peck School, E97 [5FE]
New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Co.: anniversary, E445 [12AP]
NOAA: clarify that fisheries disaster funds are intended for States that suffered a fisheries disaster as a direct result of impacts from Hurricane Sandy, H137 [15JA]
Oradell, NJ: anniversary of Oradell Public Library, E562 [26AP]
Parsippany, NJ: anniversary of St. Peter the Apostle Church, E1533 [22OC]
Pennco Tech (career training school): anniversary, E1646 [13NO]
Randolph, NJ: anniversary of Mount Freedom Jewish Center, E436 [12AP]
Raritan, NJ: anniversary of Hunterdon Medical Center, E1004 [28JN]
Roseland, NJ: anniversary of Roseland Fire Dept., E442 [12AP]
Sendelsky, Leonard R.: New Jersey Builders Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1577 [28OC]
South Jersey Football Coaches Association: tribute to Hall of Fame inductees, E1223 [2AU]
Taxation: provide tax relief for damages relative to Hurricane Sandy, E1607 [30OC]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: observance, E1717 [20NO]
Vaucher, Robert: New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame inductee, E1427 [3OC]
Wanaque, NJ: anniversary of Wanaque First Aid Squad, E437 [12AP]
Wayne, NJ: anniversary of Wayne Public Library, E499 [18AP]
Remarks in Senate
Chiesa, Senator: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S5818 [23JY], S7593 [29OC]
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]
Firearms: tribute to victims of gun violence, S2666–S2670 [16AP]
Hurricanes: anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, S7590–S7593, S7598–S7601 [29OC]
——— impact of Hurricane Sandy on New Jersey, S7592 [29OC]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, S19, S20 [4JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), S36–S38, S187 [22JA], S207 [23JA], S234–S236 [24JA], S299, S311–S325 [28JA], S463 [4FE]
——— making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), unanimous-consent agreement, S296 [24JA], S304 [28JA]
——— supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy funding through Government across-the-board funding reduction, S312–S316, S320, S322 [28JA]
Lautenberg, Frank R.: authorize printing of tributes, S4063 [10JN]
——— authorize the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Senate Chamber for use during memorial services (S. Con. Res. 18), S3926 [4JN]
——— hold memorial observances in the Senate Chamber and invite Members of the House, family of the deceased, the President, and other high-ranking officials to such observances (S. Res. 160), S3926 [4JN], S3969 [6JN]
——— tribute (S. Res. 161), S3963 [4JN], S3970 [6JN]
Senate: moment of silence in tribute to Frank R. Lautenberg, S3887 [3JN]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 152, Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery From Damage Caused by Hurricane Sandy: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 23) (H. Rept. 113–1), H84 [14JA]
Tables
Supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), H110–H112 [15JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 23, consideration of H.R. 152, supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H99 [15JA]
H. Res. 242, tribute to Frank R. Lautenberg, H3001 [3JN]
H.R. 152, supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, H121–H124 [15JA]
H.R. 219, Sandy Recovery Improvement Act, H65–H68 [14JA]
S. Con. Res. 18, authorize the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Senate Chamber for use during memorial services for Frank R. Lautenberg, S3962 [4JN], H3044 [4JN]
S. Res. 160, hold memorial observances for Frank R. Lautenberg in the Senate Chamber and invite Members of the House, family of the deceased, the President, and other high-ranking officials to such observances, S3961 [4JN]
S. Res. 161, tribute to Frank R. Lautenberg, S3961 [4JN]
Tributes
Booker, Cory A., S7563 [28OC]
Booker, Senator, S7705, S7706 [31OC]
Chiesa, Senator, S4040, S4041 [10JN], S7594 [29OC], S7664 [30OC]
Lautenberg, Frank R., S3887–S3889, S3892–S3896, S3899, S3902 [3JN], S3921, S3940, S3944 [4JN], S4017 [7JN], S4354 [12JN], S4520 [17JN], S4786–S4788 [20JN], S5258 [26JN], H3009 [3JN], H3271–H3274 [11JN], H6935 [30OC], E846 [12JN]
Smith, Representative Christopher, H3230 [6JN]