NEW YORK, NY
Announcements
Moment of silence on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S6337 [11SE], H5479 [11SE]
Articles and editorials
Citing Cuts, Lawyers Seek Relief in Terrorism Case, S2646 [15AP], S2745 [17AP]
Bills and resolutions
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center: establish (see H.R. 865), H701 [27FE]
Armed Forces: repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 198), H52 [4JA] (see H.R. 2324), H3287 [11JN]
Budget: exempt 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs from sequestration (see S. 377), S813 [25FE] (see H.R. 811), H627 [25FE]
Dept. of the Interior: 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]
——— enter into an agreement with the Battery Conservancy, Inc., to construct and operate a performance facility at Castle Clinton National Monument (see H.R. 788), H595 [15FE]
——— study suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, NY, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1389), S6071 [30JY] (see H.R. 1501), H1956 [11AP]
Judge, Mychal: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1224), H1548 [15MR]
Leonard Montalto Post Office Building, Staten Island, NY: designate (see H.R. 181), H51 [4JA]
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site: establish (see S. 925), S3326 [9MY] (see H.R. 1846), H2483 [7MY]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office: designate (see H.R. 2291), H3251 [6JN]
Letters
Nomination of Caitlin J. Halligan to be circuit judge: Raymond W. Kelly, New York, NY, Police Commissioner, S1145 [6MR]
Prohibit FEMA Urban Areas Security Initiative funding for projects that do not improve homeland security: Raymond W. Kelly, New York, NY, Police Commissioner, S1982 [20MR]
Lists
New York, NY, firefighters killed in September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, E1289 [11SE]
Memorandums
Military Force Use Against Those Responsible for Hijacking and Crashing of Commercial Aircraft Into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, Authorization: Matthew Weed, Congressional Research Service, H5032 [24JY]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. of September 11, 2011: President Obama, S6326 [10SE], H5460 [10SE]
Poems
‘‘Staten Island Strong,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1289 [11SE]
‘‘The Names,’’ Billy Collins, H5481 [11SE]
Remarks in House
Abramson, William: Bronx, NY, Riverdale Jewish Community Relations Council Community Builder Award recipient, E1902 [19DE]
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): anniversary, E561 [26AP]
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H5012, H5013, H5032 [24JY]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 198), H2336 [25AP], H5032 [24JY]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 2324), H5012 [24JY]
Bronx, NY: anniversary of Bronx Dominican Day Parade, E1126 [24JY]
——— anniversary of Riverdale Temple, E785 [4JN]
——— express condolences to victims and families killed or injured in the Metro-North train derailment, H7377 [2DE], H7428, H7429 [3DE]
Brooklyn, NY: anniversary of Full Gospel Assembly Church, E1500 [11OC]
——— anniversary of New York Methodist Hospital Nursing School graduating class of 1963, E477 [17AP]
——— tribute to Edward R. Murrow High School chess team, E1162 [30JY]
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]
Dominican Medical Association, Inc.: anniversary, E522 [23AP], E531 [24AP], E578 [26AP]
Giving Tuesday: tribute, H7200 [19NO]
Hospital for Special Surgery: anniversary, E532 [24AP]
House of Representatives: moment of silence in memory of victims killed or injured in the Metro-North train derailment, H7428 [3DE]
Korean American Film Festival New York (KAFFNY): tribute, E1575 [28OC]
Lehman College: tribute, E897 [17JN]
LoVerme, Osvaldo: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Ralph DeMarco Award recipient, E28 [15JA]
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 1846), H7423–H7425 [3DE]
Moerdler, Jeffrey A.: Bronx, NY, Riverdale Jewish Community Relations Council Community Service Award recipient, E1909 [23DE]
Music and dance: anniversary of ‘‘Mama, I Want to Sing’’ (musical), E1018 [8JY]
NAACP: tribute to debate series, E262 [11MR]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, E1604 [30OC]
New York (NY) El Diario La Prensa: anniversary, E1630, E1634 [12NO]
Sing and Hope (nonprofit organization): tribute, E732 [23MY]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H5481, H5482, H5483, H5484, H5485, H5494–H5497 [11SE], E1283, E1285, E1293, E1294 [11SE], E1321 [17SE]
Torniali, Marie: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Community Service Award recipient, E28 [15JA]
Union League Club of New York: anniversary, E575 [26AP]
Vario, Connie: Taminent Regular Democratic Club Lifetime Member Award recipient, E28 [15JA]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office: designate (H.R. 2291), E826 [6JN]
Wakefield Taxpayers & Civic League, Inc.: anniversary, E1910 [23DE]
Remarks in Senate
Abu Ghaith, Sulaiman: tribute to U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials efforts leading to arrest and prosecution, S1691 [12MR]
al-Libi, Abu Anas: tribute to U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials’ efforts leading to arrest and prosecution, S7488 [15OC]
Dept. of Justice: decision to prosecute individuals involved in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in Federal court in New York, NY, S1674–S1676, S1681–S1683 [12MR]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S6337–S6340, S6348, S6372 [11SE], S6568 [18SE], S6674 [23SE]
Reports filed
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Establishment: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1846) (H. Rept. 113–282), H7394 [2DE]
Texts of
H.R. 1846, Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, H7423 [3DE]