MINNESOTA

Articles and editorials

Bill Frenzel, Minnesota Republican and Fiscal Authority in U.S. House, Dies at 86, E1646 [20NO]

New Law Offers Protection to Abused Native American Women, S941–S943 [12FE]

Bills and resolutions

James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway: designate (see S. 2522), S3939 [24JN] (see S. 2985), S6351 [4DE] (see H.R. 4926), H5597 [20JN]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Post Office Building, Chisholm, MN: designate (see S. 2523), S3939 [24JN] (see H.R. 4927), H5597 [20JN]

James L. Oberstar National Scenic Byway: designate (see S. 2522), S3939 [24JN] (see H.R. 4926), H5597 [20JN]

James L. Oberstar U.S. Dept. of Transportation Building Complex, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 2376), S3237 [21MY] (see H.R. 4644), H4058 [9MY]

Native Americans: extend a certain income tax exemption to the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (see S. 2249), S2379 [10AP]

North Country National Scenic Trail: revise route to extend trail into Vermont to connect with Appalachian National Scenic Trail (see S. 2595), S4404 [10JY] (see H.R. 4736), H4829 [22MY]

Oberstar, James L.: tribute (see S. Res. 461), S3294 [22MY]

‘‘Prairie Home Companion’’: anniversary (see S. Res. 492), S4154 [26JN]

Public lands: authorize the exchange of certain Federal land and non-Federal land (see S. 2123), S1584 [12MR] (see H.R. 4220), H2360 [12MR]

Southern Prairie Potholes National Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 2845), S5698 [17SE]

Trails: clarify status of North Country, Ice Age, and New England National Scenic Trails as units of the National Park Service (see S. 2293), S2718 [6MY]

Letters

Grand Portage Band Per Capita Adjustment Act: Representative Camp, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H8018 [17NO]

——— Representative Doc Hastings, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8018 [17NO]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H8018 [17NO]

Prohibit FCC preemption of certain State or municipal broadband laws: Joanne Hovis, Coalition for Local Internet Choice, H6281 [15JY]

——— several organizations, H6281 [15JY]

Poems

‘‘Brother,’’ Joseph Gabel, S3468 [5JN]

‘‘Celebrating My Veteran,’’ Ellie Wachenheim, S3467 [5JN]

‘‘Deep Down,’’ Alaire Chu, S3468 [5JN]

‘‘Delvin Menze,’’ Riley Menze, S3467 [5JN]

‘‘Grandpa the Veteran,’’ Chineng Vang, S3467 [5JN]

‘‘Life Savers,’’ Taylor Van de Streek, S3468 [5JN]

‘‘Memories of the Home Front,’’ Sarah Borntrager, S3468 [5JN]

‘‘Numbers,’’ Ezekiel Town, S3467 [5JN]

‘‘Thank You to the Great Veterans in My Life,’’ Sabastian C. Cerda, S3467 [5JN]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: tribute to family-owned farms, E1485 [19SE]

Bachmann, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H8923–H8925 [9DE]

Brooklyn Park, MN: tribute to Park Center High School girls’ basketball team, E526 [4AP]

Carter, Vednita: Cable News Network (CNN) Heroes honoree, H2683 [26MR]

Coon Rapids, MN: anniversary of Coon Rapids Lions Club, H3222 [28AP]

Corps of Engineers: manage threat of Asian carp traveling up the Mississippi River in Minnesota, H5313 [11JN]

Edina, MN: tribute to Edina High School girls’ tennis team, E1787 [10DE]

FCC: prohibit preemption of certain State or municipal broadband laws, H6280–H6282 [15JY]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in tribute to James L. Oberstar, H3435 [6MY]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway: designate (H.R. 4926), H8845–H8847 [8DE], E1757 [9DE], E1770, E1781 [10DE]

James L. Oberstar National Scenic Byway: designate (H.R. 4926), H8845–H8847 [8DE], E1757 [9DE], E1770, E1781 [10DE]

Kilian, Eric: Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Police Officer of the Year award recipient, E1289 [31JY]

Maplewood, MN: anniversary of Maplewood North Lions Club, E375 [13MR]

Minneapolis, MN: tribute to Holy Land Bakery Imported Gourment Grocery, Bakery, & Deli, H5886 [9JY]

Minnesota Orchestra: Recording Academy Best Orchestral Performance GRAMMY Award recipient, E149 [31JA]

Minnetonka, MN: tribute to Minnetonka High School girls’ track team, E995 [17JN]

National History Day (organization): tribute to students who participated in competition, E1065 [25JN]

Native Americans: amend legislation concerning taxable income to members of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (H.R. 3608), H8017–H8019 [17NO]

Newport, MN: anniversary, E1668 [1DE]

Norwood Young America, MN: anniversary of Citizens State Bank, E999 [17JN]

Oakdale, MN: anniversary of Oakdale Fire Dept., E1248 [28JY]

Orono, MN: tribute to Orono High School girls’ soccer team, E1786 [10DE]

Plymouth, MN: tribute to Wayzata High School boys’ swimming and diving team, E516 [4AP]

Polar Plunge for Special Olympics: tribute, H2438 [14MR]

Rani, Susan Park: White House Champion of Change honoree, E860 [29MY]

Rochester, MN: inclusion of Mayo Clinic in U.S. News & World Report (publication) ‘‘Best Hospitals’’ list, H6635 [22JY]

Sixth Congressional District: tribute to Congressional Certificate of Merit recipients, E1585 [14NO]

St. Cloud, MN: anniversary of Pregnancy Resource Center, E1583 [14NO]

St. Cloud Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E710 [8MY]

St. Paul, MN: anniversary of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, E1674 [1DE]

St. Stephen, MN: anniversary, H6670 [23JY]

Stillwater, MN: tribute to Stillwater Trinity Lutheran Church community food drive, E362 [12MR]

Remarks in Senate

Corps of Engineers: manage threat of Asian carp traveling up the Mississippi River in Minnesota, S3253 [22MY]

Floods: disaster assistance to Minnesota, S4386 [10JY]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway: designate (H.R. 4926), S6580 [10DE]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Post Office Building, Chisholm, MN: designate (S. 2523), S6306 [3DE]

James L. Oberstar National Scenic Byway: designate (H.R. 4926), S6580 [10DE]

Kilian, Eric: Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Police Officer of the Year award recipient, S5127 [30JY]

Luger, Andrew M.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S644 [30JA], S677 [3FE], S744–S746 [4FE], S811 [6FE], S935, S936 [12FE]

Metry, Alesia: Minnesota Association of Women Police Officer of the Year award recipient, S5127 [30JY]

Minnesota Military Children’s Poetry Contest: tribute to winners, S3467 [5JN]

Native Americans: allow Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Tribe to lease or transfer certain land (H.R. 2650), S1668 [13MR]

——— amend legislation concerning taxable income to members of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (H.R. 3608), S6924 [16DE]

Oberstar, James L.: tribute (S. Res. 461), S3308, S3309 [22MY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S3995–S3997 [25JN]

——— impact on job creation and hiring, S3996 [25JN]

‘‘Prairie Home Companion’’: anniversary (S. Res. 492), S4190 [26JN]

Reports filed

Grand Portage Band Per Capita Adjustment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3608) (H. Rept. 113–625), H8032 [17NO]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway and James L. Oberstar National Scenic Byway: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4926) (H. Rept. 113–610), H7937 [12NO]

James L. Oberstar Memorial Post Office Building, Chisholm, MN: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2523), S5992 [13NO]

Nomination of Andrew M. Luger To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S223 [9JA]

School District 318 Land Exchange Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4220) (H. Rept. 113–697), H10334 [2JA]

Texts of

H.R. 3608, Grand Portage Band Per Capita Adjustment Act, H8017 [17NO]

H.R. 4926, James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway and James L. Oberstar National Scenic Byway, H8846 [8DE]

S. 2523, James L. Oberstar Memorial Post Office Building, Chisholm, MN, S6306 [3DE]

S. Res. 461, tribute to James L. Oberstar, S3302 [22MY]

S. Res. 492, ‘‘Prairie Home Companion’’ anniversary, S4166 [26JN]

Tributes

Frenzel, Bill, H8064 [18NO], H8121–H8126 [19NO], E1646 [20NO]

Oberstar, James L., S2847–S2850 [8MY], H3435, H3437 [6MY], H3451 [7MY], E677 [6MY], E779 [20MY], E819 [22MY], E1488, E1489 [19SE], E1785 [10DE]