CONNECTICUT

Bills and resolutions

Corps of Engineers: deauthorize a water resources project at Bridgeport Harbor, CT (see H.R. 5432), H3059 [5AP]

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]

Sesquicentennial of Connecticut’s Navy Installation: designate (see S. Res. 452), S2012 [9AP] (see S. Res. 458), S2075 [11AP]

Eulogies

Shea, Mary Ellen: by Mary F. Shea, E1038 [19JY]

Letters

Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to be Supreme Court Justice: Lindsey Jones, S6373 [28SE]

——— sexual assault survivor, S6374 [28SE]

Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act: Gretchen Knauff, Disability Rights Connecticut, Inc., H747 [5FE]

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]

Dept. of the Treasury: ruling to extend property casualty loss tax provisions to homeowners affected by pyrrhotite-related residential damage, H1077 [13FE]

Eightmile River Watershed: anniversary of Wild and Scenic River System designation, E1419 [16OC]

Esty, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10031 [11DE]

GSA: prohibit funding to market or sell Plum Island, NY, H6536 [18JY]

Lebanon, CT: anniversary of Lebanon Volunteer Fire Dept., E1556 [27NO]

Naval Submarine Base New London, CT: anniversary, H3102 [11AP], E427 [10AP]

New England National Scenic Trail: funding, H6436 [17JY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: open enrollment, H22 [9JA]

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]

Wyman, Nancy: Connecticut Democratic Party Ella T. Grasso Award recipient, E1228 [10SE]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: provide parity for defense and nondefense spending, S163 [11JA]

Connecticut Chiropractic Association, Inc.: anniversary, S6299 [25SE]

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities: anniversary, S6912 [13NO]

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]

Dooley, Kari A.: nomination to be district judge, S6050 [6SE]

Firearms: tribute to victims of gun violence, S1696–S1699 [14MR], S3868 [13JN]

Newtown, CT: anniversary of shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, S7572 [13DE]

Refugees: tribute to refugee support agencies and constituents for efforts to assist refugees, S4269 [20JN]

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

Sesquicentennial of Connecticut’s Navy Installation: designate (S. Res. 458), S2079 [11AP]

Reports filed

Nomination of John H. Durham To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S300 [18JA]

Nomination of Kari A. Dooley To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2320 [19AP]

Texts of

S. Res. 452, Sesquicentennial of Connecticut’s Navy Installation, S2014 [9AP]

S. Res. 458, Sesquicentennial of Connecticut’s Navy Installation, S2076 [11AP]

Tributes

Esty, Representative, E1700 [20DE]