RHODE ISLAND

Articles and editorials

Front Line of Climate Change—Black Sea Bass Surge Off R.I., S5053 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of New England (see S. 2298), S168 [11JA] (see H.R. 4774), H168 [11JA]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3533), S6413 [1OC] (see H.R. 6950), H9150 [27SE]

Remarks in House

Corps of Engineers: grant authority to repair or replace any bridge that is necessary for evacuation during extreme weather or natural disasters in New England, H4833, H4834 [6JN]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of New England (H.R. 4774), H485 [18JA]

Education: tribute to career and technical education programs, H1105 [13FE]

EPA: Southern New England Estuaries Program funding, H6453 [17JY]

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council: add Rhode Island, H6087 [11JY]

Miner, Joseph M.: Newport County, RI, Council of the Navy League Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England Officer of the Year award recipient, E211 [23FE]

National Adoption Day: observance, H9657 [27NO]

National Adoption Month: observance, H9657 [27NO]

National Police Week: observance, H4207 [17MY]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 6950), H9394 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of New England (S. 2298), S494 [24JA]

——— proposal to allow offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf, S494 [24JA]

Fogarty family: tribute, S6054 [6SE]

National Police Week: observance, S2721 [16MY]

Power resources: impact of efforts to transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to clean and renewable energy, S6128–S6130 [12SE]

Providence, RI: anniversary of Loew’s Theatre Building, S6768 [10OC]

Renewable energy: economic benefits of clean energy technologies, S7346, S7347 [6DE]

Rivers: designate certain river segments within the Wood-Pawcatuck watershed as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 3533), S6414 [1OC]

Weisman, Aaron L.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S8053 [2JA]

Whitehouse, Senator: tribute to ongoing floor speeches on climate change, S1668–S1679, S1682, S1683 [13MR], S2253 [18AP], S2354 [23AP]

Reports filed

Nomination of Mary S. McElroy To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6815 [11OC]

Tributes

Pell, Claiborne, S6947–S6949 [14NO]

Weygand, Robert A., H126 [10JA]