PATRIOTISM

Addresses

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

Announcements

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

Moment of silence to honor U.S. troops killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H363 [5FE], H5456 [10SE], H7294 [20NO]

Articles and editorials

‘Patriotism Is a Good Thing’—the Prime Minister of Hungary, Victor Orban, Tells the Telegraph Why His Country Agrees With Britain in Its Campaign Against the ‘‘Creeping’’ Power of Brussels, E1566 [23OC]

Bills and resolutions

American Eagle Day: designate (see S. Res. 174), S4585 [18JN]

Arlington National Cemetery: authorize burial of members who served in the Tomb Guard Platoon of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment which provides sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknowns (see H.R. 2157), H2953 [23MY]

Armed Forces: authorize members not in uniform and veterans to render a military salute during the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance (see H.R. 2284), H3250 [6JN]

——— tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Res. 128), H1631 [19MR]

Blue Star Mothers of America Month: designate (see H. Res. 293), H4308 [9JY]

Day of the Deployed: designate (see S. Res. 273), S7536 [16OC]

Flags: require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the U.S. is displayed on certain Federal property (see H.R. 2091), H2910 [22MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 17), S4481 [13JN] (see H.J. Res. 19), H177 [18JA] (see H.J. Res. 47), H2911 [22MY]

——— require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (see S. 1214), S5017 [24JN] (see H.R. 2355), H3590 [13JN]

House of Representatives: observe a moment of silence on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in the U.S. engagement in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 323), H5345 [1AU]

Members of Congress: permit to administer the oath of allegiance to applicants for naturalization (see H.R. 405), H281 [23JA]

——— support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered U.S. flags (see H. Res. 261), H3591 [13JN]

Patriot Guard Riders (organization): tribute to mission to show sincere respect for fallen Armed Forces members by attending funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family (see H. Res. 405), H6997 [12NO]

Peralta, Rafael: award Medal of Honor posthumously (see S. Con. Res. 9), S1950 [19MR] (see H. Con. Res. 26), H1630 [19MR]

U.S. Code: revise provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations (see H.R. 1067), H1355 [12MR]

Veterans Day: encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence (see H.R. 2185), H2954 [23MY]

Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see S. 409), S1011 [28FE] (see H. Res. 235), H2955 [23MY]

Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to Korean American veterans (see H. Res. 204), H2484 [7MY]

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: designate (see H. Res. 138), H1825 [21MR]

Essays

How I Can Show My Patriotism in My Community: Thaila Schug, E601 [7MY]

Lists

New York, NY, firefighters killed in September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, E1289 [11SE]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. of September 11, 2011: President Obama, S6326 [10SE], H5460 [10SE]

Poems

‘‘High on a Hill,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1032 [9JY]

‘‘If I Were King,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1484 [10OC]

‘‘It’s Only Some Stripes of Red and White’’, S4476 [13JN]

‘‘Staten Island Strong,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1289 [11SE]

‘‘The Names,’’ Billy Collins, H5481 [11SE]

Remarks in House

American Eagle Day: designate (S. Res. 174), E945 [20JN]

American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: tribute to Utica, NY, chapter, E1394 [27SE]

Arlington National Cemetery: anniversary of the Tomb Guard Platoon of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment which provides sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknowns, H1840 [9AP]

Armed Forces: tribute to members for service in Iraq, H1636 [20MR]

Blue Star Mothers of America Month: designate (H. Res. 293), E1074 [17JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of ‘‘Capitol Fourth’’ concert, E1032 [9JY]

Cheektowaga, NY: Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission recipient of Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce Special Presentation Award, E1314 [12SE]

Chicago, IL: tribute to Wellington-Oakdale Old Glory Marching Society Memorial Day Parade, E675 [16MY]

Constitution Week: observance, E1324 [17SE]

Dept. of Defense: tribute to living Medal of Honor recipients, H5625–H5641 [18SE], H5826 [25SE], E1341 [19SE]

Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government, H3190 [5JN]

House of Representatives: moment of silence to honor Marines lost during the bombing of Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon in 1983, H6755 [23OC]

Independence Day: observance, H4161 [28JN]

Peralta, Rafael: award Medal of Honor posthumously (H. Con. Res. 26), E334 [19MR]

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

Religion: reaffirm ‘‘In God We Trust’’ as the official motto of the U.S. and support and encourage its public display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions, H328 [4FE]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H5481, H5482, H5483, H5484, H5485, H5494–H5497 [11SE], E1283, E1285, E1293, E1294 [11SE], E1321 [17SE]

U.S. Code: revise provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations (H.R. 1067), H2169–H2171 [23AP]

Veterans: tribute to Puerto Rican veterans, H7002 [13NO]

Veterans Day: encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence, H6793 [28OC]

——— observance, H6907 [30OC], H6979 [12NO], H7002, H7046 [13NO], H7061, H7062, H7097 [14NO]

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

Remarks in Senate

American Eagle Day: designate (S. Res. 174), S4620 [18JN]

Day of the Deployed: designate (S. Res. 273), S7559 [16OC]

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

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 17), S4483 [13JN]

Independence Day: observance, S5489 [27JN]

Maryland: tribute to veterans, S7920 [7NO]

Mississippi: tribute to veterans, S7921 [7NO]

Peralta, Rafael: award Medal of Honor posthumously (S. Con. Res. 9), S1956 [19MR]

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

South Dakota: tribute to veterans, S7919 [7NO]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S6337–S6340, S6348, S6372 [11SE], S6568 [18SE], S6674 [23SE]

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

Veterans Day: observance, S7795 [4NO], S7919–S7921 [7NO]

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

Reports filed

Revise U.S. Code Provisions on Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1067) (H. Rept. 113–43), H2164 [19AP]

Songs

‘‘America the Beautiful,’’ Katharine Lee Bates (excerpt), H4205 [8JY]

‘‘Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue,’’ Toby Keith, S6774 [24SE]

Texts of

H.R. 1067, revise U.S. Code provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations, H2169–H2171 [23AP]

S. Con. Res. 9, award Rafael Peralta the Medal of Honor posthumously, S1955 [19MR]

S. Res. 174, American Eagle Day, S4590 [18JN]

S. Res. 273, Day of the Deployed, S7538 [16OC]

Tributes

Barton, Clara, H1577 [19MR]