WOLF, FRANK R. (a Representative from Virginia)

Addresses

Freedom of Religion Matters: Robert P. George (excerpt), E178•–E180• [6FE]

Horseshoe Curve Benevolent Association Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner: Jim Wink, E1442•–E1444• [17SE]

Articles and editorials

Bill Frenzel, Minnesota Republican and Fiscal Authority in U.S. House, Dies at 86, Washington (DC) Post, E1646• [20NO]

Caldwell Butler, Former Roanoke Congressman Who Cast Key Vote During Watergate, Dies, Roanoke (VA) Times, E1292• [31JY]

Christian Purge From Mosul—The Islamist Attacks on Non-Muslims Are a Problem for Islam, Wall Street Journal, H6585 [22JY]

——— (excerpt), H6751 [24JY]

Community Leader Jack Hardesty Dies, Val Van Meter, Winchester (VA) Star, E643• [30AP]

Concern and Support for Iraqi Christians Forced by Militants To Flee Mosul, New York (NY) Times, H6584 [22JY]

David M. Abshire, Who Helped Reagan Through Iran-Contra Scandal, Dies at 88, Douglas Martin, New York (NY) Times, E1569• [13NO]

Demanding Justice for Gao Zhisheng, Jared Genser, Wall Street Journal, E387• [14MR]

Failed Somali Pirate Prosecution Fuels Terror Trial Fears, Josh Gerstein, Politico (publication) (excerpt), H4971 [29MY]

Former Army Secretary Honored, Cynthia Cather Burton, Winchester (VA) Star, E945• [10JN]

George Mason Unveils Alan and Sally Merten Hall, Preston Williams, George Mason University, E1368• [9SE]

James C. Rees, 62, Longtime President of George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Dies, Emily Langer, Washington (DC) Post, E1464• [19SE]

Living Tribute to Civil War Soldiers, Wesley Robinson, Washington (DC) Post, E1167• [16JY]

Mick Staton To Be Remembered Monday, Jeff Jenkins, Charleston (WV) MetroNews, E764• [19MY]

‘‘New Anti-Semitism’’ Rising in France, Anthony Faiola, Washington (DC) Post, H5645 [24JN]

Presbyterians Join the Anti-Israeli Choir—Divesting From Companies Like Motorola Solutions To Show Solidarity With the Palestinians, Jonathan Marks, Wall Street Journal, H5644 [24JN]

Religious Freedom in Peril, Nicholas Kristof, New York (NY) Times, E1201• [22JY]

Retiring City Schools Leader Credits Mentors, Rebecca Layne, Winchester (VA) Star, E1137• [10JY]

Retiring Sheriff Ready To Relax, See What Comes, Melissa Boughton, Winchester (VA) Star, E19• [8JA]

Superintendent Hatrick Honored as ‘‘Uncommon Common Man,’’ Danielle Nadler, Leesburg (VA) Today, E1188• [17JY]

Syrian Armenians, Who Had Been Insulated From War, Forced To Flee After Rebel Offensive, Loveday Morris, Washington (DC) Post, E517• [4AP]

Vicente T. ‘Ben’ Blaz, Marine General and Guam Delegate, Dies at 85, Matt Schudel, Washington (DC) Post, E169• [5FE]

Vienna Mayor Eulogized for Devotion to Family, Town, Brian Trompeter, McLean (VA) Sun Gazette, E348• [11MR]

Washington Area Holocaust Survivors Share Histories in Day of Remembrance, Katherine Shaver, Washington (DC) Post, E645• [30AP]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 88), H1937 [25FE]

Children and youth: bolster U.S. diplomacy and assistance aimed at ensuring children have permanent, safe, nurturing, and loving families and strengthen intercountry adoption to the U.S. and around the world (see H.R. 4143), H2147 [4MR]

China: urge respect for freedom of assembly, expression, and religion, all human rights and the rule of law, and stop censoring discussion of 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations and their violent suppression (see H. Res. 599), H4836 [27MY]

Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park: designate (see H.R. 4003), H1658 [5FE]

Coast Guard: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2932), H2148 [4MR]

Colleges and universities: ensure appropriate spending of taxpayer funds on student aid, access to information to make informed choices about postsecondary education, and oppose Federal rating system (see H. Res. 614), H7389 [9SE]

Congressional Budget Act: amend relative to the scoring of preventive health savings (see H.R. 2663), H3242 [28AP]

Crime: provide a penalty for knowingly selling advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts (see H.R. 4225), H2486 [14MR]

——— provide justice for victims of human trafficking (see H.R. 3530), H2611 [24MR]

——— seal or expunge nonviolent criminal records, reform treatment of juveniles in the justice system, and lift ban on certain Federal benefits for low-level drug offenders (see H.R. 5158), H6580 [18JY]

Dept. of Commerce: enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to carry out coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and develop markets (see H.R. 1563), H1592 [4FE]

——— establish the Network for Manufacturing Innovation (see H.R. 2996), H3448 [6MY]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize certain provisions relating to autism and establish a National Autism Spectrum Disorder Initiative (see H.R. 4631), H4058 [9MY]

Dept. of Labor: phase out issuance of special wage certificates to entities providing employment to disabled individuals at rates of pay below the Federal minimum wage (see H.R. 831), H4685 [20MY]

Dept. of State: provide a report on U.S. efforts to survey and secure the return, protection, and restoration of stolen or otherwise unreturned Christian properties in Turkey and Turkish occupied territories (see H.R. 4347), H6036 [9JY]

——— renegotiate with Iraq provisions of original agreement relative to the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq (see H. Res. 505), H2256 [6MR]

Dept. of Transportation: withhold highway funds from States that do not have in effect laws requiring the use of ignition interlock devices to prevent repeat intoxicated driving (see H.R. 5025), H7189 [31JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see H.R. 543), H163 [10JA]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: evaluate mental health care and suicide prevention programs, review discharge or separation of certain individuals, and require a loan repayment pilot program for psychiatrists (see H.R. 5059), H6656 [22JY]

Diseases: develop international plans of action to address Alzheimer’s disease and dementia (see H. Res. 489), H5187 [9JN]

——— express that current Ebola outbreak in Africa is an international health crisis (see H. Res. 701), H7184 [31JY]

——— provide for scientific framework relative to vector-borne diseases (see H.R. 4701), H4783 [21MY]

Education: call on schools and State and local educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed (see H. Res. 456), H7190 [31JY]

FDA: withdraw approval for the drug Zohydro ER and prohibit from approving such drug unless it is reformulated to prevent abuse (see H.R. 4241), H2433 [13MR]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure functionality and security of new Federal websites that collect personally identifiable information (see H.R. 3635), H2066 [27FE]

Federal-State relations: require Federal agencies to look at a person’s legal residence when determining marital status and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 3829), H134 [9JA]

Foreign aid: require the President to establish guidelines for, and increase transparency of, foreign assistance programs (see H.R. 2638), H73 [8JA]

Gambling: restore long-standing U.S. policy that the Federal Wire Act prohibits all forms of Internet gambling (see H.R. 4301), H2694 [26MR]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn use of civilians as human shields, recognize breaches of international law, support Israel’s right of self-defense, and support Palestinians who reject terrorism (see H. Con. Res. 107), H6657 [22JY]

Hong Kong: reinstate reporting requirements relative to U.S.-Hong Kong relations (see H.R. 5696), H7978 [13NO]

Human rights: authorizing appropriations for domestic and foreign treatment centers for victims of torture (see H.R. 4987), H5817 [26JN]

——— identify strategies to prevent children from becoming victims of trafficking, review trafficking prevention efforts, and improve trafficking victims’ assistance grants (see H.R. 5135), H6657 [22JY]

Immigration: expedite removal of unaccompanied alien children, implement tough ‘‘credible fear’’ standards, reduce asylum fraud, protect communities from gangs, and provide Border Patrol access to Federal lands (see H.R. 5137), H6816 [24JY]

Iraq: call for urgent international intervention on behalf of Iraqi civilians facing dire humanitarian crisis and severe persecution in Nineveh Plain region (see H. Con. Res. 110), H6814 [24JY]

——— protect religious minorities from persecution by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) (see H. Res. 683), H7242 [1AU]

Israel: reaffirm support for right to defend itself against rocket attacks from Hamas (terrorist organization) and condemn and call for an end to such attacks (see H. Res. 657), H6108 [10JY]

Lake Berryessa: transfer recreational management authority from Bureau of Reclamation to BLM (see H.R. 4166), H3293 [29AP]

Law enforcement: mandate reporting requirements for sex offenders intending to travel internationally, provide notice to the destination, and prevent entry to the U.S. by foreign sex offenders (see H.R. 4573), H3446 [6MY]

Meals on Wheels Association of America: tribute (see H. Res. 526), H2744 [27MR]

Middle East: prevent Hezbollah and associated entities from gaining access to international financial and other institutions (see H.R. 4411), H5598 [20JN]

Moldova: support sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity, call for removal of Russian forces, and resolve conflict in Transnistria territory (see H. Res. 562), H3941 [7MY]

National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 538), H3409 [1MY]

National Day of Prayer: observance (see H. Res. 547), H3243 [28AP]

National Law Enforcement Museum Act: extend museum construction termination date (see H.R. 4120), H2097 [28FE]

National Teacher Day: observance (see H. Res. 571), H3446 [6MY]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: prohibit from relinquishing control over the Internet domain name system until GAO submits report on the system (see H.R. 4342), H3242 [28AP]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2203), H2098 [28FE]

Nigeria: condemn abduction of female students by Boko Haram armed militants in Borno province and urge continued U.S. support and assistance (see H. Res. 573), H4064 [13MY]

NIH: reauthorize and extend Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (see H.R. 594), H2199 [5MR]

Obama, President: condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and express concerns over their release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists (see H. Res. 644), H5820 [26JN]

POW: prohibit transfer of unprivileged enemy belligerents to the U.S. (see H.R. 4836), H5318 [11JN]

Religion: condemn anti-Semitism and comparison of Israel to Nazis perpetrating the Holocaust and reject attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred as an acceptable disapproval of political events in the Middle East (see H. Res. 707), H7297 [8SE]

——— ensure organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to provide child welfare services (see H.R. 5285), H7297 [8SE]

South Sudan: call for a sustainable and lasting end to civil war and promote reconciliation of longstanding and recent grievances to allow for a peaceful society with good governance (see H. Res. 503), H2198 [5MR]

——— support an end to ethnic and politically fueled violence and the successful implementation of a transitional government (see H. Res. 689), H6859 [25JY]

Sudan: condemn charge of apostasy and death sentence of Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag and encourage U.S. efforts to support religious freedom (see H. Res. 601), H4910 [28MY]

——— condemn pardoning of Mubarak Mustafa for his role in allowing men convicted of assassinating John Granville to escape imprisonment and continue to list Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism (see H. Res. 171), H5365 [12JN]

Summitt, Pat: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3836), H3058 [8AP]

Taxation: exclude from gross income certain combat zone compensation of civilian Federal employees (see H.R. 4621), H4015 [8MY]

Tibet: promote access for U.S. officials, journalists, and citizens to Tibetan areas of China (see H.R. 4851), H5362 [12JN]

Travel Promotion Act: extend (see H.R. 4450), H3409 [1MY]

Ukraine: condemn separatists occupying Donetsk and surrounding territory as terrorists for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, and condemn Russia for supplying the arms (see H. Res. 679), H6655 [22JY]

Venezuela: support freedom of expression and assembly, condemn violence and intimidation of country’s political opposition, and call for international support for democratic reform (see H. Res. 488), H2099 [28FE]

Vietnam: impose sanctions on individuals who are complicit in human rights abuses against nationals of Vietnam or their families (see H.R. 4254), H2484 [14MR]

Water for the Poor Act: enhance implementation (see H.R. 2901), H3941 [7MY]

World War I: mint coins in commemoration of centennial (see H.R. 2366), H6400 [17JY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see H.R. 755), H2148 [4MR]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to Monuments Men in recognition of their role in preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and articles of cultural importance (see H.R. 3658), H1481 [28JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: authorize use against international terrorism (see H.R. 5415), H7296 [8SE]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 4660), H4433 [15MY]

Terrorism: restrict travel to certain countries where terrorist organizations are active to participate in armed conflict or provide support to entities engaged in armed conflict (see H.R. 4223), H2360 [12MR]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: reauthorize (see H.R. 4653), H4059 [9MY]

War Powers Resolution: repeal and provide for proper war powers consultation between Congress and the President (see H.R. 5416), H7296 [8SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Armed Forces: authorize use against international terrorism (H.R. 5415), H7296 [8SE]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4660), H4434 [15MY]

Terrorism: restrict travel to certain countries where terrorist organizations are active to participate in armed conflict or provide support to entities engaged in armed conflict (H.R. 4223), H2361 [12MR]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: reauthorize (H.R. 4653), H4060 [9MY]

War Powers Resolution: repeal and provide for proper war powers consultation between Congress and the President (H.R. 5416), H7296 [8SE]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H2747 [28MR], H2963 [7AP], H4835 [27MY], H4839 [28MY], H7895 [19SE]

Excerpts

‘‘When a Nation Forgets God—Seven Lessons We Must Learn From Nazi Germany,’’ Erwin W. Lutzer, E1416• [16SE]

Letters

George Washington birthday observance on February 22, rather than the third Monday in February of each year: Curtis G. Viebranz, Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, E1090• [26JN]

Takeover of Iraqi cities by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) and call for U.S. intervention: by, H5402 [18JN]

——— Representative Eshoo, H5402 [18JN]

Lists

Christian sites destroyed in Iraq by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), E1261• [29JY]

DEA agents killed in the line of duty, H4939• [29MY]

Pledge of Solidarity and Call to Action on Behalf of Christians and Other Small Religious Communities in Egypt, Iraq and Syria signatories, E789• [20MY]

Representative Wolf’s staff members, E1339• [8SE]

Obituaries

Takesian, Eli, E1015• [18JN]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H2747 [28MR], H4835 [27MY], H7537 [16SE], H7895 [19SE]

Press releases

Pledge of Solidarity and Call to Action on Behalf of Christians and Other Small Religious Communities in Egypt, Iraq and Syria, E769•–E771• [19MY]

Presbyterian Lay Committee Board of Directors Repudiates Action of PCUSA General Assembly: Carmen Fowler LaBerge, Layman Online (Internet site), H5644 [24JN]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H439 [15JA]

Armed Forces: authorize use against international terrorism (H.R. 5415), H7248• [8SE]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, E517• [4AP]

ATF: Violent Crime Reduction Partnership program funding through reductions in NASA exploration funding, H4941 [29MY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2015–2024 (H. Con. Res. 96), E575• [10AP]

Bureau of Prisons: prohibit funding for contracts with for-profit prisons that require a guaranteed inmate population, H4985, H4986 [29MY]

China: urge respect for freedom of assembly, expression, and religion, all human rights and the rule of law, and stop censoring discussion of 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations and their violent suppression (H. Res. 599), H4855 [28MY]

Colleges and universities: allow growth or cultivation of industrial hemp for agricultural or academic research in States that already permit industrial hemp growth, H4991 [29MY]

Committees of the House: majority party appointments (H. Res. 603), H4927 [29MY]

Congressional Research Service: anniversary, E1166• [16JY]

Correctional institutions: prohibit funding for operation, renovation, or construction at Thomson Correctional Facility, H4978, H4979 [29MY]

DEA: administrative spending, salaries, and expense accounts funding, H4937, H4939• [29MY]

Dept. of Commerce: Bureau of Industry and Security funding to conduct a survey on usage of NIST cybersecurity framework, H4884 [28MY]

——— Economic Development Administration funding, H4886 [28MY]

——— Interagency Trade Enforcement Center funding through reductions in NASA exploration funding, H4883 [28MY]

——— Office of Inspector General funding, H4898 [28MY]

——— report on sanctions against foreign companies that benefit from information acquired by hacking into private domestic computers, H4975 [29MY]

——— U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service funding through reductions in Bureau of Prisons funding, H4881 [28MY]

Dept. of Defense: allow use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to U.S. facilities or to construct facilities for such enemy combatants in the U.S., H4970, H4971 [29MY]

Dept. of Justice: clemency initiative funding through reductions in Bureau of Prisons funding, H4906 [28MY]

——— Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding through reductions in Bureau of the Census periodic censuses funding, H4882 [28MY]

——— Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program technology grants funding through reductions in Bureau of the Census funding, H4889 [28MY]

——— Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program youth violence prevention funding, H4951 [29MY]

——— condition reduction of Deputy Attorney General Office salaries account funding on enforcement of Federal laws relative to marijuana use, H4907 [28MY]

——— drug court program funding, H4881 [28MY]

——— Economic High-Tech and Cyber Crime Prevention program funding through reductions in NASA funding, H4949 [29MY]

——— Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) program firearm safety materials distribution and gun locks funding, H4950 [29MY]

——— Executive Office for Immigration Review funding, H4899 [28MY]

——— mental health courts and veterans treatment courts funding, H4891 [28MY]

——— Office on Violence Against Women funding for grants to reduce violent crimes against women on campus, H4900 [28MY]

——— Office on Violence Against Women Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Assistance Program funding, H4945 [29MY]

——— Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force funding through reductions in Bureau of the Census funding, H4888 [28MY]

——— Pay for Success program funding, H4943 [29MY]

——— Prescription Drug Monitoring Program funding, H4928 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding for Operation Choke Point activities to financially intimidate certain industries, H5002 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding to expand use of executive clemency in a manner that is inconsistent with the law and the Constitution, H4990 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding to force journalists or news reporters to testify to reveal their sources, H4996 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding to prevent States from implementing laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of industrial hemp, H4980 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding to prevent States from implementing laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of medical marijuana, H4983 [29MY]

——— Project Safe Neighborhoods program funding through reductions in NASA construction funding, H4948 [29MY]

——— rape kit forensic analysis backlog reduction funding, H4929 [29MY]

——— Second Chance Act grant funding, H4905 [28MY]

——— State and local law enforcement training and education funding to secure cooperation of victims in efforts to prosecute human trafficking cases, H4943 [29MY]

——— State and local mental health courts and adult and juvenile collaboration program grants funding, H4903 [28MY]

——— veterans treatment courts funding, H4902 [28MY], H4944 [29MY]

——— veterans treatment courts funding through reductions in ATF salaries and expenses account funding, H4942 [29MY]

——— Violence Against Women Act programs, rape kit forensic analysis backlog reduction, and Community Oriented Policing Servcies (COPS) Program funding, H5015 [29MY]

Diseases: efforts to contain Ebola outbreak in Africa, H6865 [28JY]

Eich, Brendan: resignation as CEO of Mozilla Corp., due to backlash against views held on definition of marriage, H2963 [7AP]

FAA: extend authority to provide third-party liability indemnification to space launch services companies (H.R. 3547), Senate amendments, H439 [15JA]

FBI: National Instant Criminal Background Check System funding, H4897 [28MY]

Federal contracts: prohibit funding for contractors who violate the Fair Labor Standards Act by refusing to pay employees for hours worked, H4994 [29MY]

Federal employees: direct the employing authority of any officer or employee of the Federal Government who is in contempt of Congress to not pay such employee while they remain in contempt, H4969 [29MY]

Fish and fishing: Atlantic Ocean horseshoe crab populations survey funding, H4896 [28MY]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H7300 [9SE]

Gambling: opposition to expansion of legalized gambling, E1502• [19SE]

Gao Zhisheng: call to investigate disappearance while imprisoned in China, E387• [14MR]

George, Robert P.: Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission John Leland Award recipient, E178• [6FE]

George Washington University: renaming of University Hall as Alan and Sally Merten Hall, E1367• [9SE]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance, E645• [30AP]

Horseshoe Curve Benevolent Association: tribute to law enforcement personnel honorees, E1442• [17SE]

House of Representatives: tribute to staff who worked on H.R. 4660, science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, E886• [30MY]

Ibrahim Ishag, Meriam Yahia: call to grant political asylum relative to imprisonment in Sudan for apostasy, H4483 [20MY]

Iraq: destruction of Jonah’s tomb by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), H7047 [30JY]

——— religious persecution of Christians, H6584, H6585 [22JY], H6751 [24JY], H6864 [28JY], H6982 [29JY], H7047 [30JY], E1261• [29JY], E1317• [1AU]

——— takeover of cities by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) and call for U.S. intervention, H5402 [18JN]

Israel: kidnapping of teenagers by members of Hamas (terrorist organization), E1047• [23JN]

ITC: legal and technical assistance to small businesses funding, H4902 [28MY]

Journey Through Hallowed Ground (organization): tribute to ‘‘Living Legacy Tree Planting Project’’, E1167• [16JY]

Law enforcement: reform civil asset forfeiture policies, H4957 [29MY]

LSC: anniversary, E1223• [24JY]

——— funding through reductions in DEA funding, H4930 [29MY]

Marsh, John O., Jr.: Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation Medal of Distinguished Public Service recipient, E945• [10JN]

Mexico: call for release of Andrew P. Tahmooressi, H4940 [29MY]

Middle East: religious persecution of Christians, H6818 [25JY], E769• [19MY]

NASA: prohibit funding for Advanced Food Technology Project, H4993 [29MY]

——— space technology funding, H4956 [29MY]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: prohibit funding to relinquish control over the Internet domain name system, H4999 [29MY]

NOAA: fisheries habitat restoration funding, H4936 [29MY]

——— fisheries management program funding, H4891 [28MY]

——— improve methods for conducting more accurate fishery stock assessments, H4938 [29MY]

——— Office of Marine and Aviation Operations marine research funding, H4890 [28MY]

——— Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research weather research funding through reductions in Bureau of the Census funding, H4889 [28MY]

——— prohibit funding for assessing or collecting cost recovery fee for West Coast trawl program under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act, H4992 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding to develop, approve, or implement new catch share programs along certain areas of the Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico, H4992 [29MY]

NSF: create a specific program for Hispanic-serving institutions to provide grants for research, curriculum, and infrastructure development, H4940 [29MY]

——— Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences funding, H4958 [29MY]

Obama, President: evaluation of war on terrorism policies, E971• [12JN]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: funding, H4954 [29MY]

Point of order, H4951, H4998 [29MY]

Power resources: increase domestic onshore and offshore energy exploration and production and streamline and improve energy permitting and administration (H.R. 4899), E1080• [26JN]

——— prohibit construction of new power lines across Federal lands, E1080• [26JN]

Presbyterian Church (USA): General Assembly decisions on definition of marriage, divesting from certain companies doing business with Israel, and minority faith communities in the Middle East, H5644–H5646 [24JN]

Religion: condemn anti-Semitism, H7538 [16SE], E1414•–E1416• [16SE]

——— constraints on religious freedom throughout the world, E1201• [22JY]

Rwanda: anniversary of genocide, H3398 [1MY]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction excluding the FBI, H4976 [29MY]

——— making appropriations, H439 [15JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4660), H4868, H4881, H4882, H4883, H4884, H4886, H4888, H4889, H4890, H4891, H4896, H4897, H4898, H4899, H4900, H4902, H4903, H4905, H4906, H4907 [28MY], H4927, H4928, H4929, H4930, H4936, H4937, H4938, H4939•, H4940, H4941, H4942, H4943, H4944, H4945, H4948, H4949, H4950, H4951, H4954, H4956, H4957, H4958, H4969, H4970, H4971, H4975, H4976, H4978, H4979, H4980, H4982, H4983, H4985, H4986, H4990, H4991, H4992, H4993, H4994, H4996, H4999, H5002, H5014 [29MY], E886• [30MY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4660), motion to recommit, H5015 [29MY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4660), unanimous-consent agreement, H4955 [29MY]

——— prohibit funding for contracts with offerors or principals of offerors convicted of certain crimes within a certain period, H4982 [29MY]

South Sudan: call for an end to politically-motivated violence and condemn ethnic cleansing, H3399 [1MY]

——— U.S. policy, H1886 [25FE]

Special days and holidays: provide that Washington’s Birthday be observed on February 22, rather than the third Monday in February of each year (H.R. 681), E1089•–E1091• [26JN]

Stuttering Foundation of America: tribute, H2250 [6MR]

Syria: condemn terrorist attack on Armenian community in Kessab, E517• [4AP]

——— human rights violations of Christians, H1253 [27JA], H2155 [5MR]

Terrorism: restrict travel to certain countries where terrorist organizations are active to participate in armed conflict or provide support to entities engaged in armed conflict (H.R. 4223), H7300 [9SE]

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: hearing on ‘‘Defending Freedoms—Highlighting the Plight of Prisoners of Conscience Around the World’’, E99• [16JA]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: reauthorize (H.R. 4653), H5838 [8JY], E1317• [1AU]

Votes: position on missed, E99• [16JA]

War Powers Resolution: repeal and provide for proper war powers consultation between Congress and the President (H.R. 5416), H7248• [8SE]

Wolf, Representative: tribute to staff, E1338• [8SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Fairfax County, VA, Federation of Citizens Associations: tribute to honorees, E699 [7MY]

Tribute, H4887 [28MY], H4956, H5004, H5005 [29MY], H8936 [10DE]

Reports filed

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4660) (H. Rept. 113–448), H4433 [15MY]

Resolutions by organizations

George Washington birthday observance on February 22, rather than the third Monday in February of each year: Waterford, VA, Elementary School, E1090• [26JN]

Rename University Hall in Honor of Alan and Sally Merten: George Mason University, E1367• [9SE]

Statements

Opposition to Legalized Gambling: Les Bernal and Tom Grey, Stop Predatory Gambling (organization), E1502• [19SE]

Tables

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 4660), H4871–H4875 [28MY]

Tributes

Abshire, David M., E1569• [13NO]

Blaz, Ben Garrido, E168• [5FE]

Butler, M. Caldwell, E1292• [31JY]

Callahan, Vince F., Jr., E1538• [12NO]

Frenzel, Bill, E1646• [20NO]

Hardesty, John D. (Jack), E643• [30AP]

Hatrick, Ed, E1188• [17JY]

Jones, Rob, E703• [7MY]

Kalder, Frank M., E607• [28AP]

Leonard, Rick, E1137• [10JY]

Lintott, James W., E1462• [19SE]

Marrett, Cora B., E1276• [30JY]

Meehan, Representative, E896• [30MY]

Millholland, Lenny, E18• [8JA]

Rees, James C., E1464• [19SE]

Seeman, M. Jane, E348• [11MR]

Staton, David Michael, E764• [19MY]

Takesian, Eli, E1015• [18JN]