NEW YORK, NY
Announcements
Moment of silence on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5523 [11SE]
Bills and resolutions
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. 4608), H4015 [8MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001 (see S. Con. Res. 40), S4454 [14JY] (see H. Con. Res. 106), H6136 [11JY]
Children and youth: treat children being trafficked for sex as victims of human trafficking and require law enforcement to take all necessary measures to protect such children, particularly during the Super Bowl (see S. Res. 340), S528 [28JA]
Corporal Juan Mariel Alcantara Post Office Building: designate (see H.R. 4443), H3143 [9AP]
Cynthia Jenkins Post Office Building, Springfield Gardens, NY: designate (see H.R. 3957), H1480 [28JA]
FRS: require the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate (see S. 2937), S6095 [18NO]
Homosexuality: anniversary of Stonewall Inn riots and protests due to police raid of gay-friendly establishment (see H. Res. 653), H5818 [26JN]
Postal Service: designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Glendale in Queens, NY (see H.R. 4911), H5557 [19JN]
Queens, NY: anniversary of 1964 World’s Fair (see H. Res. 552), H3197 [10AP]
Terrorism: reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (see S. 2844), S5698 [17SE] (see H.R. 5503), H7674 [17SE]
Obituaries
Cook, Clyde E.: New York (NY) Amsterdam News, E630 [30AP]
Sampson, Shellie, E1106 [3JY]
Poems
‘‘I Can’t Breathe’’, H8654 [4DE]
‘‘Tunnel to Towers,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1191 [17JY]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: prohibit funding for authorization of military force against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H5534, H5535 [19JN], E1079 [26JN]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H4707, H4738, H4739 [21MY], H4913 [29MY]
Association of Riverdale Cooperatives and Condominiums: anniversary, E944 [10JN]
Bronx, NY: anniversary of Bronx Dominican Day Parade, E1236 [25JY]
Brooklyn, NY: anniversary of Transfiguration Roman Catholic Parish, E1504 [19SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001 (H. Con. Res. 106), H6844 [25JY]
——— use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001, H7401 [10SE]
Civil rights: continuing struggle between law enforcement and African Americans, H8360 [3DE], H8661, H8662 [4DE], H8871, H8872 [9DE], H8939 [10DE]
Corporal Juan Mariel Alcantara Post Office Building: designate (H.R. 4443), H7254, H7255 [8SE]
Crawford, David J.: Columbia County Association Distinguished Citizen of the Year award recipient, E620 [29AP]
Crime: prevent human trafficking from occuring at major sporting events, E124 [28JA]
Cynthia Jenkins Post Office Building, Springfield Gardens, NY: designate (H.R. 3957), H7255, H7256 [8SE]
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), H7494, H7495 [15SE]
——— 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 (H.R. 1501), H3218 [28AP]
Dickson, Kezia: New York 14th Congressional District Veterans Day essay contest winner, E1568 [13NO]
Federal Railroad Administration: release of safety assessment report on Metro-North train derailment, H2481 [14MR]
Garifuna-American Heritage Month: observance, E572 [10AP]
Gehrig, Lou: anniversary of farewell address, H5734 [25JN]
La Casita de Catano Community Garden: tribute, E1689 [2DE]
Monroe College: tribute to men’s soccer team, E1826 [12DE]
——— tribute to women’s soccer team, E1826 [12DE]
9/11 Memorial Museum: tribute, H4692 [21MY]
People’s Climate March: tribute, E1479 [19SE]
Queens, NY: anniversary of New York Hall of Science, E1366 [9SE]
Riverdale Jewish Center: anniversary, E957 [11JN]
Staten Island, NY: anniversary of St. Peter’s Parish, E321 [6MR]
——— tribute to Firehouse Engine 161/Ladder 81, H5342 [12JN]
——— tribute to Lowe’s Companies, Inc., employees who fixed broken wheelchair of Vietnam veteran Michael Sulsona, H6668 [23JY]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H7401 [10SE], H7435, H7439, H7440, H7441 [11SE], E1394 [11SE]
——— reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (H.R. 5503), H7428–H7431 [10SE], E1432 [17SE]
University of Southern California: tribute to Network of Korean-American Leaders for launch of Korean-American Service Day, E1552 [12NO]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office: designate (H.R. 2291), H6160, H6161 [14JY]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001 (H. Con. Res. 106), S5069 [29JY]
Children and youth: treat children being trafficked for sex as victims of human trafficking and require law enforcement to take all necessary measures to protect such children, particularly during the Super Bowl (S. Res. 340), S704 [3FE]
Corporal Juan Mariel Alcantara Post Office Building: designate (H.R. 4443), S6306 [3DE]
Cynthia Jenkins Post Office Building, Springfield Gardens, NY: designate (H.R. 3957), S6306 [3DE]
47th Street Business Improvement District: tribute, S2951 [13MY]
FRS: require the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate (S. 2937), S6096 [18NO]
Gehrig, Lou: anniversary of farewell address, S4614 [17JY]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: anniversary of final report, S4732 [23JY]
Northwest Youth Corps: anniversary, S5371 [8SE]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S5471 [10SE], S5523–S5530, S5534, S5552 [11SE]
——— award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001, S5477 [10SE]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office: designate (H.R. 2291), S5330 [1AU]
Reports
Tenth Anniversary Report Card—Status of the 9/11 Commission Recommendations: Bipartisan Policy Center (excerpt), S4732 [23JY]
Reports filed
Corporal Juan Mariel Alcantara Post Office Building, New York, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4443), S5992 [13NO]
Cynthia Jenkins Post Office Building, Springfield Gardens, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3957), S5992 [13NO]
Flushing Remonstrance Study Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3222) (H. Rept. 113–395), H2801 [1AP]
Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument Preservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1501) (H. Rept. 113–392), H2801 [1AP]
Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office, New York, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2291), S5216 [31JY]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 106, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001, H6844 [25JY]
H.R. 1501, Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument Preservation Act, H3218 [28AP]
H.R. 2291, Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office, New York, NY, H6160 [14JY]
H.R. 3222, Flushing Remonstrance Study Act, H7494 [15SE]
H.R. 3957, Cynthia Jenkins Post Office Building, Springfield Gardens, NY, H7255 [8SE]
H.R. 4443, Corporal Juan Mariel Alcantara Post Office Building, New York, NY, H7254 [8SE]
S. Con. Res. 40, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001, S4459 [14JY]
S. Res. 340, treat children being trafficked for sex as victims of human trafficking and require law enforcement to take all necessary measures to protect such children, particularly during the Super Bowl, S529 [28JA]