COMMUNITY SERVICE see also Volunteer Workers
Addresses
Dvar Torah: Sarah E. England, E1847 [16DE]
Lesson From Scouting: Senator Alexander, S1484 [10MR]
Amendments
Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 2866), S6865, S6867 [15DE]
IRS: prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), H1970 [26FE]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), consideration (H. Res. 487), H1958 [26FE]
Articles and editorials
Billionaire Philanthropist in Washington Who’s Big on ‘‘Patriotic Giving’’, S1041 [25FE]
Bringing Help and Hope—Hundreds of Volunteers Working With the Christian Appalachian Project, S5685 [17SE]
Community Leader Jack Hardesty Dies, E643 [30AP]
Dress for Success Lexington Has Found a Home, Plans To Open in Late September, S4496 [15JY]
It Takes a Mentor, S5857 [18SE]
Remembering Jeff, S6260 [2DE]
2013 Vermonter of the Year—Lois McClure, S220 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Americorps: anniversary (see H. Res. 719), H7433 [10SE]
——— making supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4054), H1770 [11FE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps/Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) community gardens in high poverty areas program (see H.R. 4084), H1937 [25FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve efficiency of Summer Food Service Program (see S. 2527), S4003 [25JN] (see H.R. 5012), H5818 [26JN]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and modernize the Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 3854), H182 [13JA]
Education: require certain protections for student loan borrowers and provide reasonable and flexible repayment options, access to earned credentials, and loan cancellation in exchange for public service (see H.R. 3892), H472 [15JA]
——— support a whole child approach to education, encourage parents, educators, and communities to support such an approach, and coordinate education, health, and social service sectors serving youth (see H. Res. 658), H5876 [8JY]
IRS: prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (see S. 2011), S890 [11FE] (see H.R. 3865), H223 [14JA]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), consideration (see H. Res. 487), H1937 [25FE]
Meals on Wheels Association of America: tribute (see H. Res. 526), H2744 [27MR]
National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see S. Res. 558), S5698 [17SE] (see H. Res. 743), H7887 [18SE]
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Day: designate (see S. Res. 406), S1871 [31MR]
National Care Corps: establish to provide care, companionship, and other services to seniors and the disabled by qualified volunteers (see H.R. 5288), H7126 [30JY]
National Child Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 503), S4557 [16JY]
National Park Service: enhance and clarify ability to work with nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and volunteers to advance programs and projects (see H.R. 4614), H4015 [8MY]
National Service Coordinator Day: designate (see H. Res. 729), H7675 [17SE]
National Teacher Day: observance (see S. Res. 440), S2875 [8MY] (see H. Res. 571), H3446 [6MY]
Pennsylvania State University: tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital Four Diamonds Fund (see S. Res. 379), S1519 [11MR]
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (see S. Res. 527), S5051 [29JY] (see H. Res. 671), H6352 [16JY]
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania (see S. Res. 599), S6627 [11DE] (see H. Res. 771), H8669 [4DE]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 397), S1731 [25MR]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: incentivize States to improve youth outcomes and avoid using incarceration by awarding grants to organizations that get at-risk youth on the right track (see S. 2531), S4003 [25JN]
Summer Meals Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 495), S4224 [7JY]
Taxation: modify and make permanent certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code relative to charitable contributions (see H.R. 5806), H8867 [8DE]
——— provide a charitable deduction for service of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical and rescue personnel (see H.R. 5811), H8930 [9DE]
Veterans: recognize patriotism and contributions of auxiliaries of veterans services organizations (see S. Res. 506), S4620 [17JY]
VFW: amend Federal charter to reflect service of women in the Armed Forces (see S. 2782), S5434 [9SE] (see H.R. 5441), H7433 [10SE]
——— anniversary (see S. Res. 529), S5135 [30JY]
Letters
Encourage nomination of Harry Chapin to Songwriters Hall of Fame: Representative Israel, E1852 [16DE]
——— Sandra Chapin, Chapin Productions LLC, E1852 [16DE]
Lists
Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, E1021 [19JN]
Fairfax County, VA, Board of Supervisors Lord and Ladies Fairfax award recipients, E1003 [17JN]
Global Organization of the People of Indian Origin Virginia chapter honorees, E1038 [20JN]
Prince William County, VA, Dept. of Fire and Rescue Public Safety Academy graduates, E1037 [20JN]
Motions
IRS: prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), H1968 [26FE]
Obituaries
Cook, Clyde E.: New York (NY) Amsterdam News, E630 [30AP]
Proclamations
A New Thing Ministries International Day: Representative Henry C. ‘‘Hank’’ Johnson, Jr., E762 [19MY]
Browns Mill Civic and Athletic Booster Association Day: Representative Henry C. ‘‘Hank’’ Johnson, Jr., E29 [9JA]
Frederick Lee McHenry, Sr., Day: Representative Henry C. ‘‘Hank’’ Johnson, Jr., E913 [5JN]
Public Service Recognition Week: Representative Henry C. ‘‘Hank’’ Johnson, Jr., E766 [19MY]
Remarks in House
A.B.A.T.E. of Pennsylvania (organization): anniversary of Motorcycle Toy Run, E1437 [17SE]
AbbVie Inc.: tribute to Week of Possibilites volunteer service initiative, E1152 [14JY]
AbilityOne Program: tribute, H2964 [7AP], H4014 [8MY], E498 [2AP], E536 [7AP], E892 [30MY], E912 [5JN], E1804 [12DE]
Access Tucson (organization): anniversary, E1498 [19SE]
Action in Community Through Service (ACTS) (organization): anniversary of Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Service (SAVAS), E1036 [20JN]
Adams, Brett: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E534 [7AP]
Adams, NY: tribute to residents, businesses, first responders, and emergency service organizations for assistance rendered to stranded motorists during major snowstorm, E105 [17JA]
Adams County Health & Wellness Coalition: Ohio Dept. of Health Healthy Ohio Healthy Community GOLD award recipient, E713 [8MY]
Affirmations (organization): anniversary, E535 [7AP]
Affordable Housing Week: observance, E755 [15MY]
African Leadership and Reconciliation Ministries (ALARM) (organization): anniversary, E1771 [10DE]
Aiken, SC: tribute to Aiken County Shrine Club veterans job fair, H2102 [4MR]
Alpha Delta Kappa (organization): anniversary, E1334 [8SE]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: anniversary, E80 [15JA], E126 [28JA]
——— anniversary of Beta Delta Omega Chapter, E444 [26MR]
——— tribute to Rho Lambda Omega Chapter, E447 [26MR]
American Dental Association: tribute to Action for Dental Health—Dentists Making a Difference campaign to address dental health crisis, H5056 [30MY]
——— tribute to ‘‘Give Kids A Smile Day’’, E277 [28FE]
American Legion: tribute, E1417 [16SE]
American Red Cross: tribute to response to flooding in Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions of New York, E893 [30MY]
Americorps: anniversary, E1396 [11SE]
——— making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4054), E205 [11FE]
Amherst, NY: tribute to Amherst Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award recipients, E776 [20MY]
Amos House (organization): tribute, H8287 [3DE]
Angola, IN: anniversary of Moose Lodge No. 1568, H6988 [29JY]
Anliker, Cindy Hughes: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E543 [8AP]
Annandale, VA: anniversary of Shepherd’s Center of Annandale-Springfield, E880 [30MY]
——— tribute to Annandale Volunteer Fire Dept., award recipients, E1542 [12NO]
Arc Gateway, Inc.: anniversary, E1077 [26JN]
Arc Thrift Stores (organization): Rotary Club of Golden, CO, Ethics in Business Award recipient, E623 [29AP]
Asbury Park, NJ: anniversary of Asbury Park-Wall Elks Lodge 128, E1044 [20JN]
Atlantic Highlands, NJ: anniversary of Atlantic Highlands Lions Club, E1526 [12NO]
AVANCE, Inc.: anniversary, E1362 [9SE]
Babcock & Wilcox Co.: tribute to Pantex Plant nuclear weapons facility employees, E1112 [8JY]
Baez, Samuel: Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame inductee, E1616 [18NO]
Baker, Fran: Jefferson Foundation Community Service Award recipient, E1712 [3DE]
Banasiak, Mike: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E538 [7AP]
Beckstoffer, Andy and Betty: Land Trust of Napa County (organization) Acre by Acre Award recipients, E961 [11JN]
Benesh, Joe: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E532 [7AP]
Benton, Suzanne: Association of Colorado County Commissioners Colorado County Administrator of the Year Award recipient, E71 [15JA]
Berg, Bjorn: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E530 [7AP]
Beydoun, Fay: International Institute Foundation Heritage Hall of Fame inductee, E16 [8JA]
Beyer, Daniel: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E533 [7AP]
Bickart, Ted and Frani: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award of Excellence recipients, E1727 [3DE]
Black River Falls, WI: anniversary of Black River Falls Masonic Lodge No. 74, E626 [29AP]
Bloomington, IN: anniversary of Bloomington Masonic Lodge, E1609 [18NO]
Blumberg, Philip: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E535 [7AP]
Bob’s Atomic Burgers (business): Rotary Club of Golden, CO, Ethics in Business Award recipients, E619 [29AP]
Boone, NC: anniversary of Hound Ears Club, E714 [8MY]
Boucher, Dennis: Wisconsin 7th Congressional District Paul Bunyan Service Above Self award recipient, E1113 [8JY]
Boys & Girls Clubs of America: tribute, E434 [25MR]
Boys 2 Men (organization): tribute, H2202 [6MR]
Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 2866), H7506–H7508 [15SE], E1477 [19SE]
Braddock District Council of Community Associations, Inc.: tribute to Best of Braddock Awards recipients, E1435 [17SE]
Brancato, Carlo R.: Amerigo Vespucci Society Man of the Year award recipient, E295 [4MR]
Bridegroom, Wayne: Modesto, CA, Martin Luther King Legacy Award recipient, E169 [5FE]
Bronx, NY: anniversary of Bronx Dominican Day Parade, E1236 [25JY]
Brotherhood of Chefs of Northeastern Pennsylvania (organization): tribute to ‘‘Cooking for a Cause’’ fundraising event, E249 [26FE]
Broward County, FL: tribute to Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County Dr. Nan S. Hutchison Broward Senior Hall of Fame inductees, E630 [30AP]
——— tribute to Salvation Army of Broward County Open Door Project, E912 [5JN]
Brown, Stanford E.: Riverside, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E446 [26MR]
Buffalo Grove, IL: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 140, E175 [6FE]
Bulla, L. Tom: Shepherd’s Center of Greenbrier Valley (organization) Community Service Award recipient, E310 [5MR]
Burbank, CA: tribute to Burbank Community YMCA, E787 [20MY]
Burkholder, Steve: West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization) Steve Burkholder Diamond Legacy Award recipient, E299 [4MR]
Camaraderie Foundation: tribute, E1345 [8SE]
Camden, NJ: tribute to St. Anthony’s of Padua Middle School Student Leaders’ Von Nieda Park Task Force, E139 [29JA]
Campbell, Charley: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E527 [4AP]
Cancer Support Community (organization): anniversary, E603 [28AP]
Carbondale, IL: anniversary of Carbondale Public Library, E560 [9AP]
Carter, Vednita: Cable News Network (CNN) Heroes honoree, H2683 [26MR]
Carubba, Joseph: Italian American Leadership Council of Western New York Anthony M. Castiglia Achievement Award recipient, E440 [26MR]
Casey, Shawn: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E395 [14MR]
Castleberry, Vivian: Juliette Fowler Communities Visionary Woman award recipient, E835 [23MY]
Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey (organization): anniversary, E1111 [8JY]
Celanese Corp.: anniversary of partnership with Habitat for Humanity of South Collin County, TX, E1301 [1AU]
Centreville, VA: tribute to Korean Central Presbyterian Church, H8284 [3DE]
Chapin, Harry: encourage nomination to Songwriters Hall of Fame, E1852 [16DE]
Chester County, PA: anniversary of Adult Care of Chester County, E1431 [17SE]
Chicago, IL: tribute to education, employment, and housing programs created to assist individuals recently released from prison, H2948 [4AP]
Child’s Play (organization): tribute to Johnny Strong charity ride, E838 [23MY]
Chinese Association of Greater Detroit: anniversary, E1161 [15JY]
Chittenden, Jennifer: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E537 [7AP]
Christian Appalachian Project (organization): anniversary, E274 [28FE]
Clarksdale, MS: tribute to Tri-County Workforce Alliance, E448 [26MR]
Cleveland, TN: tribute to Run Now Relay team, H4690 [21MY]
Clogg, Carrie: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E546 [8AP]
Cognitore, Joseph A.: Rocky Point, NY, Lions Club Man of the Year award recipient, E559 [9AP]
College Bound Opportunities (organization): tribute, E439 [26MR]
Community Action of Napa Valley (organization): anniversary, E901 [2JN]
Community Action Partnership of Madera County (organization): tribute, H3065 [9AP]
Community Foundation Week: anniversary, E1603 [17NO], E1610 [18NO], E1645 [20NO]
Community Options, Inc.: anniversary, E189 [10FE]
Compañeros en Salud/Partners in Health (organization): anniversary, E1811 [12DE]
Congress: tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, E1021 [19JN]
Cook, Edward: United Way of Central New York Exceptional Community Volunteer Award recipient, E648 [30AP]
Coon Rapids, MN: anniversary of Coon Rapids Lions Club, H3222 [28AP]
Corp. for National & Community Service: tribute to Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service, E474 [1AP]
Corp. for National and Community Service: anniversary of senior companion program, E651 [1MY]
——— establish AmeriCorps/Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) community gardens in high poverty areas program, E219 [18FE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: tribute to American Graduate—Let’s Make It Happen initiative, E1479, E1486 [19SE]
Cowan, Diane: Experience Works (organization) Cy Carpenter Award recipient, E1369 [9SE]
Crawford, David J.: Columbia County Association Distinguished Citizen of the Year award recipient, E620 [29AP]
Crisis Center of Taney County, Inc.: Branson, MO/Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Charity of the Year award recipient, E1477 [19SE]
Crittenton Services of Greater Washington (organization): anniversary, E1670 [1DE]
Crossin, Richard F.: Greater Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E389 [14MR]
Cuda, Mary (Josie): Habitat for Humanity of West Virginia Affordable Housing Hall of Fame inductee, E624 [29AP]
Dallas, TX: tribute to YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, E1299 [1AU]
Danville, CA: tribute to Danville/Sycamore Valley Rotary Club, E875 [29MY]
Daughters of Charity (organization): tribute to Central Indiana chapter, E645 [30AP]
Daughters of Penelope Foundation, Inc.: anniversary, E1580, E1588, E1591 [14NO], E1602 [17NO], E1631, E1640 [19NO], E1672 [1DE], E1766 [9DE]
Davis, Fred L.: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E85 [16JA]
Dayton, Michael: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E545 [8AP]
Dayton, OH: tribute to Ahiska Turkish American Community Center, E238 [25FE]
De Haan, Tyler: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E583 [10AP]
Deer, Sarah: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship recipient, E1815 [12DE]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary, H174, H175 [13JA]
——— tribute to Delta Days in the Nation’s Capital, E174 [5FE]
——— tribute to Greenwood-Itta Bena, MS, Alumnae Chapter, E447 [26MR]
——— tribute to Vicksburg, MS, Alumnae Chapter, E1029 [20JN]
DeMolay International (organization): anniversary, E260 [27FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve efficiency of Summer Food Service Program (H.R. 5012), H6220 [15JY], H6940 [28JY]
Dept. of Defense: require military bands to accept assistance from community organizations for travel and performance expenses at public events, H4745 [21MY]
Dept. of Education: include in reporting requirements of State education entities information on how charter schools which receive funding are supporting and enhancing community involvement, H4040 [9MY]
Dept. of Labor: tribute to Senior Community Service Employment Program, H3454 [7MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Program funding, H6185, H6186 [14JY]
Dix, Lincoln: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E548 [8AP]
Douma, Harvey: Ripon, CA, Rotary Club Harvey Douma Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E826 [22MY]
Dunsmuir, Kathy: Leadership Wilkes-Barre (organization) Distinguished Leadership Award recipient, E920 [9JN]
East Harris County Manufacturing Association: Workforce Development Committee recipient of the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region Board of Directors Visionary Award, E1600 [17NO]
Eatonton, GA: tribute to American Legion Post 583, E1417 [16SE]
EcoDistricts (organization): tribute, E1287 [31JY]
Ehalt, Kay: West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization) Unsung Hero Award recipient, E294 [4MR]
El Cajon, CA: tribute to Cottonwood Golf Club for support of Duncan L. Hunter Wounded Marines Golf Classic and other community and charitable events, E625 [29AP]
El Paso, TX: anniversary of Catholic Diocese of El Paso, H2011 [27FE], E299 [4MR]
——— tribute to the DAV, Northeast Chapter 187, E1618 [18NO]
Ellsworth, ME: tribute to Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce honorees, E874 [29MY]
Elmira, NY: tribute to Susan G. Komen Twin Tiers Region Race for the Cure, E831 [22MY]
Erie, PA: anniversary of United Way of Erie County annual campaign, H4020 [9MY]
Etz Chaim (organization): anniversary, E640 [30AP]
Fairfax County, VA: anniversary of Camelot Community Patrol Neighborhood Watch Program, E684 [6MY]
——— tribute to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Lord and Ladies Fairfax award recipients, E1003 [17JN]
——— tribute to Fairfax County Park Service award recipients, E1541 [12NO]
Fairfax County, VA, Federation of Citizens Associations: tribute to honorees, E699 [7MY]
Fairfax Station, VA: anniversary of Antioch Baptist Church, E106 [17JA]
Falmouth, MA, Chamber of Commerce: anniversary, E221 [21FE]
Families in Transition (organization): tribute to I AM ONE—New Hampshire Day To End Childhood Homelessness, E1505 [19SE]
Farnsworth, David: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E549 [8AP]
Fisher House Foundation, Inc.: funding, H5455 [18JN]
Flint, MI: anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Flint, E1392 [11SE]
——— tribute to Genesee District Library Black History Month Brunch, E192 [11FE]
Flint Jewish Federation: anniversary of Donald Riegle Community Service Awards, E1417 [16SE]
Florida: tribute to 16th District Congressional Fire and Rescue and EMS Awards recipients, E1292 [31JY]
Foglia, Vince and Pat: Pioneer Center for Human Services ‘‘Make Change’’ Award recipients, E1304 [1AU]
Folksville USA (organization): tribute, E1205 [22JY]
Food Research and Action Center: tribute to antihunger programs, H5643 [24JN]
Fort Pierce, FL: tribute to Boy Scout Troop 772, H6662 [23JY]
Frankenmuth, MI: anniversary of Frankenmuth Rotary Club, E90 [16JA]
Frisco, TX: tribute to Cub Scout Pack 290, E1023 [19JN]
Gainer, Kate: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E550 [8AP]
Gary Frontiers Service Club (organization): tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Breakfast honorees, E51 [13JA]
Genesis Philanthropy Group (organization): tribute, E795 [21MY]
Gentry, AR: anniversary of Gentry Fire Dept., H3367 [1MY]
Giles, Jason: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E551 [8AP]
Gilmore, Terry: Temecula, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E238 [25FE]
Gilroy, Abbey: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E550 [8AP]
Girl Scouts: anniversary, H2438 [14MR], E359 [12MR], E378 [13MR], E385 [14MR]
Glenmoore, PA: anniversary of Camphill Soltane (organization), E999 [17JN]
Global Organization of the People of Indian Origin: anniversary of Virginia chapter and recognition of honorees, E1037 [20JN]
Goldberg, Brad: Humane Society of the U.S. Compassion in Action Award recipient, E1606 [17NO]
Golden, CO: Golden Farmers Market recipient of Greater Golden, CO, Chamber of Commerce Civic Award, E76 [15JA]
Goldstein, Richard: Affordable Housing Finance (publication) Affordable Housing Hall of Fame inductee, E1684 [2DE]
Good360 (nonprofit organization): tribute, E265 [27FE]
Gordon, Bud: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E66 [14JA]
Grand Prairie, TX: tribute to Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce Asian Business Division, E785 [20MY]
Grays Harbor Community Foundation: anniversary, E482 [1AP]
Greeley, CO: anniversary of DAR chapter, E1381 [10SE]
Greenville, MS: tribute to Redliners Motorcycle Club, E451 [26MR]
Grimes, Charles J.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) W. Francis Swingle Award recipient, E393 [14MR]
Guide Dogs of the Desert (organization): tribute, E866 [29MY]
Hambleton, BJ: West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization) Ambassador of the Year award recipient, E297 [4MR]
Hammerschmidt, Bob: Ozarks Trails Council of the Boy Scouts Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E717 [8MY]
Hamtramck, MI: anniversary of Hamtramck Fire Dept., E1727 [3DE]
Harrisburg, PA: anniversary of Penbrook Leo Club, E534 [7AP]
Haugeberg, Dave: Chehalem Valley, OR, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E521 [4AP]
Havertown, PA: anniversary of Dennis Kelly Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, E1201 [22JY]
Helms, Mike: Greater Golden, CO, Chamber of Commerce Charlie O’Brien Award recipient, E77 [15JA]
Herndon, VA: anniversary of Rotary Club of Herndon, E1038 [20JN]
Highland, IL: tribute to Labor and Community Awards honorees, E586 [28AP]
Highsmith, Carlton L.: Connecticut Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E869 [29MY]
Hoffman, Michael C.: Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York Flame of Hope Award recipient, H2287 [11MR]
Houston, TX: tribute to YMCA of Greater Houston childhood swim safety program, E1291 [31JY]
Hunger Action Network of New York State (organization): tribute, H8044 [18NO]
Hunkapiller, Beth: San Carlos, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E235 [25FE]
Insight Memory Care Center (organization): anniversary, E1437 [17SE]
IRS: allow regulations requiring disclosure of secret political donors of organizations seeking 501(c)4 tax-exempt status, H1969 [26FE]
——— prohibit funding for certain activities relative to organizations seeking 501(c)4 tax-exempt status, H6317 [16JY]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), H1946, H1960–H1971 [26FE], H2068 [28FE]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), consideration (H. Res. 487), H1950–H1960 [26FE], E271 [27FE]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), motion to recommit, H1969 [26FE]
Jackson, CA: anniversary of DAR Sierra Amador chapter, E1416 [16SE]
Jacksonville, FL: anniversary of Jacksonville Public Library, E1495 [19SE]
James, Christopher: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E544 [8AP]
Jansa, Andrea: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E699 [7MY]
Jared, Ashley: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E553 [9AP]
Jay, FL: anniversary of Berrydale Volunteer Fire Dept., E1492 [19SE]
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs: anniversary, E801 [21MY]
Joos, Kimberlee P.: Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau, MO, Celebration Award recipient, E1623 [18NO]
Jordan, Yolanda: National Association of Social Workers Calumet, IL, district Social Worker of the Year award recipient, E289 [4MR]
Joyce, Joseph J., Jr.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year award recipient, E398 [14MR]
Kasten, Mary: Cape Girardeau (MO) Southeast Missourian ‘‘Spirit of America’’ Award recipient, E1116 [8JY]
Kathwari, Farooq and family: HOPE Community Services, Inc., Commitment to Service Award recipients, E923 [9JN]
Katz, Noah: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Wisconsin, E219 [18FE]
Kentucky Communities Economic Opportunity Council (KCEOC) Community Action Partnership, Inc.: anniversary, E1706 [3DE]
Keystone Iron Warriors (organization): tribute, E1485 [19SE]
Kids Alive (organization): tribute, E167 [5FE]
KidsFirst (organization): anniversary, E372 [13MR]
Kiesau, Jason: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E554 [9AP]
Kimberling City, MO: anniversary of Christian Associates of Table Rock Lake, E1348 [8SE]
Kingston, NY: tribute to opening of Ulster County Patriots Project, E941 [10JN]
——— tribute to Washbourne House, H2898 [3AP]
Kinnelon, NJ: anniversary of the Kinnelon Public Library, E1622 [18NO]
Kyles, Samuel B.: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E86 [16JA]
La Plaza Inc.: anniversary, E537 [7AP]
Lacayo, Leah: Jewish Labor Committee (organization) Western Region Elinor Glenn Leadership Award recipient, E1355 [8SE]
Lake County, IL: tribute for joining One Billion Rising (organization), E203 [11FE]
——— tribute to YWCA Women of Achievement award recipients, E759 [19MY]
Lakewood, CO: Developmental Disabilities Resource Center recipient of West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization) Non-Profit of the Year award, E233 [25FE]
Lally, Ann R.: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salem, NH, Chief John P. Ganley Community Service Award recipient, E359 [12MR]
Lambs of God, Inc.: tribute, E1278 [30JY]
Lancaster, PA: anniversary of Lancaster Elks Lodge 134, H7458 [15SE]
Lanza, Patricia: HOPE Community Services, Inc., Spirit of Excellence Award recipient, E926 [9JN]
Laredo, TX: anniversary of Sisters of Mercy (organization) chapter, E1483 [19SE], E1546 [12NO]
Lashier, Andy: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E558 [9AP]
LaVallee, Peter: Humboldt County, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1556 [13NO]
Leadership Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Northern Virginia Leadership award recipients, E1594 [14NO]
Leadership Osceola County (organization): anniversary, E930 [9JN]
League of United Latin American Citizens: tribute to Lake County, IL, Youth Council for ‘‘Operation Clean Up Waukegan’’ initiative, E1157 [15JY]
Lebanon, OH: tribute to Warren County Career Center, H3951 [8MY]
Levin, Brenda: Los Angeles, CA, Parks Foundation Rose Award recipient, E554 [9AP]
Lighthouse Ministries LLC: anniversary, E736 [9MY]
Linebaugh, Jesse: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E557 [9AP]
Links, Inc.: anniversary of Columbus, GA, chapter, E1783 [10DE]
Liptrot, Joan: National Youth Leadership Council Service-Learning Practitioner Leadership Award recipient, H3065 [9AP]
Literacy Volunteers of America-Prince William, Inc.: tribute, E1553 [12NO]
Loaves & Fishes Community Services (organization): anniversary, E1013 [18JN]
Loera, Juan E.: Fresno, CA, Latino Rotary Club Service Above Self Award recipient, E1291 [31JY]
Los Banos, CA: anniversary of Los Banos Basque Club, E823 [22MY]
Lyons, Oren: F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse, Inc., Wisdom Keeper Award recipient, E475 [1AP]
Madera County, CA: tribute to Community Action Partnership of Madera County Victims Service Center, E597 [28AP]
Madison, WI: tribute to Latino Children and Families Council, E656 [1MY], E701 [7MY]
Magg, Brad: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E556 [9AP]
Magner, Sue: AARP Director’s Award for Distinguished Service recipient, E704 [7MY]
Mago, Ashok K.: India Padma Shri award recipient, E1122 [9JY]
Maine Women’s Lobby (organization): tribute to Maine Women’s Lobby Gala honorees, E1384 [10SE]
MANA, A National Latina Organization: anniversary, E1158 [15JY]
Manatee Community Action Agency, Inc.: tribute to Head Start and Early Head Start programs, E821 [22MY]
Maplewood, MN: anniversary of Maplewood North Lions Club, E375 [13MR]
Marin County, CA: anniversary of Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership, E520 [4AP]
Marine Corps League: tribute to McMinnville, TN, Bobby Ray Detachment, H4924 [29MY]
Marshall, Keifer, Jr.: Temple, TX, Chamber of Commerce Drayton and Elizabeth McClane Community Achievement Award recipient, E445 [26MR]
——— Temple, TX, Chamber of Commerce Drayton and Elizabeth McLane Community Achievement Award recipient, E188 [10FE]
McInnis, Dale: Richmond County, NC, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E115 [27JA]
McIver, Harrison D., III: ABA Charles H. Dorsey Award recipient, E1594 [14NO]
McKinney, Matthew: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E563 [9AP]
McNally, Joel and Kit: Milwaukee Brainstorming Conference James Howard Baker Award recipients, E1605 [17NO]
Meals on Wheels Association of America: tribute, H6039 [10JY]
Merrick, Inc.: anniversary, E1518 [12NO]
Merrifield, Tanner: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Iowa, E247 [26FE]
Miami, FL: tribute to ‘‘In the Company of Women Awards’’ recipients, H2159 [5MR], E349 [11MR]
Middletown Township, NJ: Girl Scout Troop 1701 recipients of Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Junior Women of Distinction Award, E87 [16JA]
——— tribute to Girl Scout Troop 1701 for ‘‘Do It for Your Daughter’’ breast cancer awareness campaign, E87 [16JA]
Miller, William: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E564 [9AP]
Morrison, CO: anniversary of Bandimere Speedway membership in West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization), E240 [25FE]
Morrison, Molly K.: Greystone Society of Coatesville, PA, Rebecca Lukens Award recipient, E351 [11MR]
Morristown, NJ: anniversary of Market Street Mission, E388 [14MR]
Mound Bayou, MS: tribute to St. Gabriel Mercy Center, E297 [4MR]
Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc.: tribute to Foster Grandparents Program, E857 [29MY]
Mowery, Donald: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E87 [16JA]
Munroe, Galen and Tara: Fairfax County, VA, Celebrate Fairfax! Festival Volunteers of the Year Award recipients, E1003 [17JN]
Myers, Reagan: Mariana Islands Young Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1572 [13NO]
Napa Valley Horsemen’s Association: anniversary, E922 [9JN]
Napa Valley Vinters (organization): creation of Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund, E1376 [10SE]
Nasshorn, Donald: National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Bronze Key Award recipient, H6851 [25JY]
National Association for Black Veterans, Inc.: tribute, E1694 [2DE]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts, E718 [8MY]
National Care Corps: establish to provide care, companionship, and other services to seniors and the disabled by qualified volunteers (H.R. 5288), H8000 [17NO]
National Day of Reason: observance, E644 [30AP]
National Football League: call for investment of resources into organizations that address domestic violence issues, H7627 [17SE]
National Low Income Housing Coalition: anniversary, E1601 [17NO]
National Red Hat Society: tribute to Flatwoods Red Hat Tulips chapter, E1484 [19SE]
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association: tribute to Coweta-Fayette EMC (company) and Habersham EMC (company) employees for efforts to provide access to electricity for families in Costa Rica, H9049 [11DE]
National School Spirit Day: observance, E1373 [9SE]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance, H3452, H3456 [7MY], H3950, H3951, H3952 [8MY]
National Voices for Equality, Education and Enlightenment (organization): tribute, E201 [11FE]
National Youth Leadership Council: tribute to National Service-Learning Conference, H3065 [9AP]
Nelson, Lance: Tacoma-Pierce County, WA, Chamber Military Affairs Committee Howard O. Scott Citizen-Soldier of the Year award recipient, E622 [29AP]
Neptune, NJ: tribute to Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, E588 [28AP]
Netters, James L., Sr.: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E89 [16JA]
Network of Victim Assistance (organization): tribute, E19 [8JA]
New Jersey: anniversary of New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs, E722 [8MY]
New Jersey (U.S.S.): tribute to volunteers who served Thanksgiving dinner to homeless on the ship, E201 [11FE]
New Mexico: New Mexico PBS recipient of Corp. for Public Broadcasting American Graduate—Let’s Make It Happen initiative community service grant, E1498 [19SE]
New York, NY: anniversary of Riverdale Jewish Center, E957 [11JN]
New York Bar Association: anniversary of Law, Youth and Citizenship Program, H8147 [20NO]
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (organization): anniversary, E422 [24MR]
NSF International (organization): tribute, E1279 [30JY]
Oakton, VA: anniversary of Northern Virginia Family Service, E883 [30MY]
Ockman, Meredith: Palm Beach County, FL, National Organization for Women Blood, Sweat, and Tears Award recipient, E205 [11FE]
Ocoee, FL: anniversary of General Federation of Women’s Clubs Ocoee chapter, E268 [27FE]
O’Gurek, Bobby: Panther Valley Irish American Association Shamrock Award recipient, E387 [14MR]
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary of Pi Lambda Lambda chapter Achievement Week, E1626 [18NO]
OneGift Inc.: anniversary, E997 [17JN]
Orlando, FL: anniversary of Heart of Florida United Way, E1454 [19SE]
Oster, Dave: Lake Elsinore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E133 [28JA]
Our Community Salutes (organization): tribute to Northern Virginia chapter for hosting high school enlistee recognition ceremony, E889, E891, E895, E896 [30MY]
Our Daily Bread, Inc.: anniversary, E881 [30MY]
Palm Beach County, FL: anniversary of Health Care District of Palm Beach County, E113 [23JA]
Parsippany, NJ: anniversary of the Parsipanny-Tory Hills Public Library, E1618 [18NO]
Pasadena, CA: anniversary of Martin Severance DAR chapter, E865 [29MY]
Patchen, Lisa and Rob: Beth El Synagogue, New Rochelle, NY, President’s Ne’emanim Service Award recipient, E928 [9JN]
Patron, Renee: Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Leukemia Woman of the Year award recipient, E206 [11FE]
Pearson, Linda: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E62 [14JA]
Pedriani, Maria: Hazleton, PA, Elks Lodge 200 Elk of the Year award recipient, E306 [5MR]
Peeples, Bernita: Yellow Rose of Texas Award recipient, E187 [10FE]
Pennsylvania State University: tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital Four Diamonds Fund, H2055 [27FE]
Pensacola, FL: anniversary of Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, E1487 [19SE]
Perkasie, PA: anniversary of Pennridge Community Center, E1395 [11SE]
Personal Care Products Council Foundation: anniversary of the Look Good Feel Better program, E709 [8MY]
Pham, Anne: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E561 [9AP]
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (H. Res. 671), E1176 [16JY]
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 39, E637 [30AP]
Phoenix, AZ: tribute to Polaris Project, Clear Channel Communications, Inc., and Cindy McCain for donating billboard space to raise public awareness on human trafficking, H242 [15JA]
Pittman, Gregory C.: Muskegon County, MI, Living Legends Award recipient, E1631 [19NO]
Plymouth, MA: tribute to American Legion Post 40 alliance with Royal Canadian Legion Branch 120, E846 [28MY]
Pontiac, MI: anniversary of Golden Opportunity Club, E1712 [3DE]
Pouncey, George A.: Germantown, TN, Lions Club Citizen of the Year award recipient, E334 [6MR]
Prince William County, VA: tribute to Dept. of Fire and Rescue Public Safety Academy graduates, E1037 [20JN]
——— tribute to Prince William County Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E995, E997, E998, E999, E1000, E1002 [17JN]
Project Giveback (organization): tribute, E1658 [20NO]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance, E702 [7MY], E716 [8MY]
Pullen, Megara: Greater Golden, CO, Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year Award recipient, E79 [15JA]
Quince-Cobb, Donna: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Lambda Roh Zeta Chapter Finer Womanhood Scholarship honoree, E923 [9JN]
Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences recipient of Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal for Museum and Library Service, E722 [8MY]
Ranallo, Anthony: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E560 [9AP]
Randolph, NJ: anniversary of Randolph YMCA, E1429 [17SE]
Rascoff, Barbara and Joel: Young Israel of New Rochelle (organization) Distinguished Leadership Award recipients, E929 [9JN]
Reames, Wayne: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E559 [9AP]
Reavis, Jay: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E567 [10AP]
Reston, VA: tribute to Best of Reston Awards for Community Service recipients, E681 [6MY], E836 [23MY]
——— tribute to Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce Awards for Chamber Excellence recipients, E1445 [17SE]
Reston Association: tribute to Volunteer Service Award recipients, E702 [7MY]
Reward the Troops, Inc.: tribute, H8147 [20NO]
Rhode Island Housing (organization): tribute, H5733 [25JN]
Richmond, IN: anniversary of Lions Club of Richmond, E1342 [8SE]
Risewick, JC: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E568 [10AP]
Robertson, Beverly: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E88 [16JA]
Rockford, IL: anniversary of Rockford Rescue Mission, E356 [11MR], E530 [7AP]
Rolla, MO: anniversary of Optimist Club of Rolla, E766 [19MY]
——— anniversary of Russell House domestic violence shelter, E184 [10FE]
Rollenhagen, Erin: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E569 [10AP]
Rosen, Adele: Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara, CA, Woman of Valor Award recipient, E533 [7AP]
Roseville, CA: anniversary of DAR Gold Trail chapter, E1416 [16SE]
Sacramento, CA: anniversary of Sacramento Rotary Club, E783 [20MY]
Saltarelli, Mark E.: Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas, NY, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1686 [2DE]
San Leandro, CA: opening of Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, E1477 [19SE]
San Mateo, CA: anniversary of Samaritan House, E748 [13MY]
Schneider, Heather: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award of Excellence recipient, E1729 [3DE]
Schrayer, Max R. (Skip): Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, IL, Julius Rosenwald Memorial Award recipient, E1356 [8SE]
Seattle Seahawks (football team): Association of Washington Generals Washingtonians of the Year award recipients, E569 [10AP]
Shalala, Donna: Greater Miami, FL, Chamber of Commerce Sand in My Shoes Award recipient, H243 [15JA]
Share Our Strength (organization): tribute to antihunger programs, H5501 [19JN]
Shelter House, Inc.: tribute to Volunteer Award recipients, E1128 [9JY]
Shepherd’s Center of Oakton-Vienna (organization): tribute, E705 [7MY]
Shiloh Home, Inc.: anniversary of membership in West Chamber Serving Jefferson County, CO (organization), E298 [4MR]
Sklarz, Mark G.: Connecticut Anti-Defamation League Greater New Haven, CT, Torch of Liberty Award recipient, E863 [29MY]
Slagle, Dick: Middletown, OH, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E83 [16JA]
Smith, Emmitt and Pat: Congressional Award Foundation Horizon Award recipients, E1260 [29JY]
Solano, Pat: Pittston (PA) Dispatch Joseph Saporito Lifetime of Service Award recipient, E432 [25MR]
Solano, Patrick J.: Pittston (PA) Dispatch Joseph F. Saporito Lifetime of Service Award recipient, E252 [26FE]
Soroptimist International (organization): anniversary of Napa, CA, chapter, E957 [11JN]
South Carolina Primary Health Care Association: anniversary, E1579 [14NO]
South Paris, ME: tribute to Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E323 [6MR]
Southwestern Illinois College: tribute to Programs and Services for Older Persons, E596 [28AP]
Spirit of Springfield (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1558 [13NO]
Springfield, MA: anniversary of Holy Trinity Church of God in Christ, E1051 [23JN]
St. Charles, IL: tribute to St. Charles Episcopal Church youth participants in Mission in the Mountains program to rebuild and repair homes in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky, E1147 [11JY]
St. Paul, MN: anniversary of Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington County, E855 [28MY]
——— anniversary of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, E1674 [1DE]
——— anniversary of St. Paul Friendship Club, E1678 [1DE]
Stackhouse, Andrea: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E571 [10AP]
Stamford, CT: Stamford Jewish Comunity Center recipient of National Council of Youth Sports Sports Teach Respect Initiative Values and Excellance (S.T.R.I.V.E.) Organization of the Year award, E1746 [4DE]
Stark, Shane: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E572 [10AP]
State College, PA: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 31, H1253 [27JA]
StayUNITED (organization): tribute, E1545 [12NO]
Stompe, Susan: Navato, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E83 [16JA]
Sugar Land, TX: Sugar Land Parks and Recreation recipient of Texas Recreation and Park Society Texas Gold Medal Award, E281 [28FE]
Sugarmon, Russell B., Jr.: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E84 [16JA]
Swofford, Jessie: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Washington, E480 [1AP]
Tamillo, Chrystal: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E574 [10AP]
Tampa, FL: anniversary of Military Officers Association of America Operation Helping Hand, E726 [9MY]
Tann, Daniel J.: Marian Anderson Historical Society Legacy Humanitarian Award recipient, E869 [29MY]
Taxation: modify and make permanent certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code relative to charitable contributions (H.R. 5806), H8998–H9002 [10DE], E1815, E1816, E1826 [12DE]
Troops to the Track program: tribute, H2987 [7AP]
Tucson, AZ: anniversary of Tucson Metro Chamber Military Affairs Committee, E1327 [1AU]
——— anniversary of YMCA of Southern Arizona, E918 [9JN]
——— tribute to El Rio Community Health Center, E1453 [19SE]
Tujunga, CA: anniversary of Verdugo Hills Family YMCA, E534 [7AP]
Tuthill, Pat: Dept. of Justice Ronald Wilson Reagan Public Policy Award recipient, H3064 [9AP]
Tyler, Mitch: American Network for Community Options and Resources Iowa Direct Support Professional of the Year award recipient, E764 [19MY]
Tyrone, PA: anniversary of Tyrone Hospital, E1455 [19SE]
Umatilla Woman’s Club, Inc.: tribute, E1375 [10SE]
United Way: tribute to United Way of the National Capital Area ‘‘Do More 24—One Day. Our Community’’ community service movement, E1037 [20JN]
Unity Council (organization): anniversary, E1564 [13NO]
University of California: Cooperative Extension Kings County recipient of Lemoore, CA, Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Supporter of the Year award, E1382 [10SE]
Upper Montclair, NJ: anniversary of Bellevue Avenue Library, E1802 [12DE]
Vande Hoef, Julie: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E579 [10AP]
Vankeuran, Brian: Greater Golden, CO, Chamber of Commerce Young Professional of the Year Award recipient, E74 [15JA]
Ventura County, CA: anniversary of Rebozo Festival, E769 [19MY]
Vera House, Inc.: tribute to White Ribbon Campaign for raising awareness about domestic and sexual violence, H2948 [4AP], E515 [4AP]
Verniero, Lisa and Peter: SAFE in Hunterdon (organization) Evening of Awareness honorees, E452 [26MR]
VFW: amend Federal charter to reflect service of women in the Armed Forces (H.R. 5441), H8012–H8014 [17NO]
——— anniversary, H7301 [9SE], H7393 [10SE]
Vienna, VA: anniversary of Stroke Comeback Center, E1551 [12NO]
——— tribute to Women’s Center Leadership Conference award recipients, E688 [6MY]
Visiting Nurses Association of South Central Connecticut: anniversary, E1613 [18NO]
Volunteer Fairfax (organization): tribute to Fairfax County, VA, Volunteer Service Award recipients, E697 [7MY]
Wagner, Vicki: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award of Excellence recipient, E1733 [4DE]
Warren County, MS: tribute to Les Soeurs Charmantes Social and Civic Club, E494 [2AP]
Waterville, ME: tribute to Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E614 [29AP]
Waukegan, IL: anniversary of the Eddie Washington Center for Men, E238 [25FE]
——— tribute to community organizations that provide services to immigrant families, E1041 [20JN]
——— tribute to Men of Distinction honorees, E965 [12JN], E1004 [17JN]
Weihenmayer, Erik: Golden, CO, Mayor’s Award of Excellence recipient, E1724 [3DE]
Wenzel, David J.: Amos Lodge Americanism Award recipient, E713 [8MY]
West, TX: tribute to Retired Senior Volunteer Program, E485 [1AP]
West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau: anniversary, E592 [28AP]
West Melbourne, FL: tribute to Family Christmas Extravaganza, E1787 [10DE]
Whipple, Timothy: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E577 [10AP]
White, Jason: Business Record (publication) Forty Under 40 honoree, E578 [10AP]
Williams, Joan: Martin Luther King Community Service Award recipient, E101 [17JA]
Wilson, Gerry and Rosie: Temecula, CA, Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement award recipients, E240 [25FE]
Wilson, Quinn: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Iowa, E248 [26FE]
Winchester, IN: tribute to Journey Home veterans homeless shelter, E493 [2AP]
Winchester, TN: tribute to Franklin County High School National Defense Cadet Corps, E1320 [1AU]
Wingard, William W.: Greater Spring Lake, NJ, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E710 [8MY]
Winograd, Carol: J Street (organization) Tzedek V’Shalom Award recipient, E693 [6MY], E753 [15MY]
Wolbach, Marie: KPIX–TV (San Francisco, CA) Unsung Heroes Jefferson Award recipient, E563 [9AP]
Wurzburg, Joceyln: Be the Dream MLK Legacy Award recipient, E91 [16JA]
Yanni, Palma: UNICO National (organization) Scranton, PA, chapter Lady of the Year award recipient, E158 [4FE]
Zeiders Enterprises (company): anniversary, E371 [13MR]
Zonta International (organization): tribute to Zonta Club of the Tonawandas, NY, E1684 [2DE]
Remarks in Senate
Americorps: anniversary, S5553 [11SE]
Belgrade, MT: tribute to Belgrade High School students for fundraising for the Gallatin Valley Food Bank, S3663 [12JN]
Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 2866), S6867 [15DE]
Brooklawn, NJ: tribute to American Legion Brooklawn Post 72 Brooklawn Brookers baseball team, S5429 [9SE]
Burlington, VT: tribute to Thanksgiving Community Dinner at Sweetwaters American Bistro (business), S651 [30JA]
Christian Appalachian Project (organization): anniversary, S5685 [17SE]
Christmas Can Cure (organization): Military Officers Association of America New Hampshire chapter Granite State Warriors Award recipient, S436 [16JA]
Cincinnati, OH: tribute to Center for Closing the Health Gap, S6 [1DE]
Columbus, OH: anniversary of Martin de Porres Center, S2322 [9AP]
Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.), Inc.: anniversary, S2905 [12MY], S3025 [14MY]
Connecticut: tribute to Elijah Moment Campaign, S6346 [4DE]
Cooks From the Valley (organization): tribute, S3287 [22MY]
Delaware 87ers (basketball team): tribute, S5305 [31JY]
Dress for Success (organization): tribute Lexington, KY, chapter, S4496 [15JY]
Education: tribute to mentoring programs, S5857 [18SE]
El Paso, TX: anniversary of Catholic Diocese of El Paso, S1311 [5MR]
Families in Transition (organization): hosting of New Hampshire Day To End Childhood Homelessness observance, S5309 [31JY]
Forcht, Terry E.: Knox County, KY, Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year award recipient, S5948 [12NO]
Gilmanton Iron Works, NH: anniversary of New Hampshire Exceptional Citizens Week held at Camp Fatima, S5306 [31JY]
Girl Scouts: anniversary, S1552 [12MR]
Idaho’s Hometown Hero Medal (organization): tribute to award recipients, S5857 [18SE]
IRS: prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare, S610, S612 [30JA], S777 [6FE], S1188, S1203 [27FE], S1598 [13MR], S1677 [24MR], S2204 [8AP], S3693 [17JN]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (H.R. 3865), S1253 [27FE], S1256 [3MR]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (S. 2011), S860, S863–S866 [11FE], S1210, S1211, S1213 [27FE]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (S. 2011), unanimous-consent request, S1211, S1212 [27FE]
Kentucky Communities Economic Opportunity Council (KCEOC) Community Action Partnership, Inc.: anniversary, S6188 [20NO]
Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Boulder Station Hotel and Casino, S5309 [31JY]
——— Las Vegas-Clark County Library District recipient of the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal for Museum and Library Services, S3290 [22MY]
——— tribute to Veteran’s Village, S5692 [17SE]
Lawrence, Teresa: Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana Excelencia Award for Small Business Leadership recipient, S5371 [8SE]
Marcus, George M.: Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Theofanis Economidis Award recipient, S6770 [12DE]
McClure, Lois: Burlington (VT) Free Press Vermonter of the Year honoree, S220 [9JA]
MooreMart (organization): anniversary, S4658 [21JY], S5045 [29JY]
National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (S. Res. 558), S5720 [17SE]
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Day: designate (S. Res. 406), S1880 [31MR]
National Child Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 503), S4568 [16JY]
National Teacher Day: observance (S. Res. 440), S2888 [8MY]
Orlando, FL: tribute to Grace Medical Home, S5860 [18SE]
Patriotism: revise U.S. Code provisions on patriotic and national observances, ceremonies, and organizations (H.R. 1067), S6463 [9DE]
Pennsylvania State University: tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital Four Diamonds Fund (S. Res. 379), S1527 [11MR]
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (S. Res. 527), S5069 [29JY]
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania (S. Res. 599), S6698 [11DE]
Project HOME (organization): anniversary, S2193 [7AP]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 397), S1739 [25MR]
——— observance, S2861 [8MY]
Ratcliffe, David: Senior Connections (organization) Community Connections Award recipient, S1917 [1AP]
Remote Area Medical (organization): tribute, S3286 [22MY]
Reno, NV: anniversary of Care Chest of Sierra Nevada, S6940 [2JA]
Ronald McDonald House Charities (organization): tribute, S5121 [30JY]
Scott, Joe: Boys and Girls Club of Central Wyoming Awards Recognition and Breakfast honoree, S5427 [9SE]
Squadbay (organization): tribute, S4149 [26JN]
Stamford, CT: Stamford Jewish Comunity Center recipient of National Council of Youth Sports Sports Teach Respect Initiative Values and Excellance (S.T.R.I.V.E.) Organization of the Year award, S6142 [19NO]
Summer Meals Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 495), S4231 [7JY]
Swords to Plowshares (organization): anniversary, S5690 [17SE]
Taxation: modify and make permanent certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code relative to charitable contributions (H.R. 5806), S6829, S6832 [15DE]
Veterans: recognize patriotism and contributions of auxiliaries of veterans services organizations (S. Res. 506), S5649, S5650 [16SE]
Veterans Count (organization): Military Officers Association of America New Hampshire chapter Granite State Warriors Award recipient, S437 [16JA]
Veterans Support Network (organization): tribute, S4901 [24JY]
VFW: amend Federal charter to reflect service of women in the Armed Forces (H.R. 5441), S6219 [20NO]
——— anniversary (S. Res. 529), S5878 [18SE]
Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation: tribute, S4151 [26JN]
Wilmington, DE: anniversary of Latin American Community Center, S5306 [31JY]
Young Marines (organization): tribute, S6920 [16DE]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 3865, Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act and H.R. 2804, Achieving Less Excess in Regulation and Requiring Transparency (ALERRT) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 487) (H. Rept. 113–361), H1937 [25FE]
Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3865) (H. Rept. 113–353), H1780 [18FE]
VFW Federal Charter Amendment To Reflect Service of Women in the Armed Forces: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5441) (H. Rept. 113–620), H8032 [17NO]
Statements
Supporting America’s Charities Act: Executive Office of the President, H9000 [10DE]
Texts of
H. Res. 487, consideration of H.R. 3865, Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act, H.R. 2804, Achieving Less Excess in Regulation and Requiring Transparency (ALERRT) Act, and suspension of House Rules to consider legislation, H1950 [26FE]
H.R. 2866, Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act, H7506 [15SE]
H.R. 3865, Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act, H1961 [26FE]
H.R. 5441, VFW Federal charter amendment to reflect service of women in the Armed Forces, H8012 [17NO]
H.R. 5806, Supporting America’s Charities Act, H8998 [10DE]
S. Res. 379, tribute to Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital Four Diamonds Fund, S1521 [11MR]
S. Res. 397, Public Service Recognition Week, S1733 [25MR]
S. Res. 406, National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Day, S1873 [31MR]
S. Res. 440, National Teacher Day, S2878 [8MY]
S. Res. 495, Summer Meals Awareness Month, S4225 [7JY]
S. Res. 503, National Child Awareness Month, S4559 [16JY]
S. Res. 506, recognize patriotism and contributions of auxiliaries of veterans services organizations, S4623 [17JY]
S. Res. 527, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., anniversary, S5067 [29JY]
S. Res. 529, VFW anniversary, S5146 [30JY]
S. Res. 558, National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, S5705 [17SE]
S. Res. 599, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania anniversary, S6631 [11DE]