PENNSYLVANIA

Amendments

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (H. Res. 1138), H9507 [13NO]

Articles and editorials

Verleger—PES Bankruptcy Judge Could Inflict Lehman-Like Moment, S692 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions

Climate: develop and implement interagency plan to assist communities affected by climate change in the Ohio River Basin (see H.R. 7087), H9443 [23OC]

Great Lakes Week: designate (see H. Res. 868), H3750 [3MY]

Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail: extend (see S. 3375), S5931 [23AU]

Oil Region National Heritage Area: reauthorize (see S. 2604), S1947 [22MR] (see H.R. 6507), H7685 [25JY]

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 694), S7051 [15NO] (see H. Res. 1138), H9467 [6NO]

Steel Industry American Heritage Area Act: repeal funding limitation (see S. 2441), S1164 [15FE]

Certificates of election

House of Representatives: Conor Lamb, H3193 [12AP]

Cloture motions

Baxter, Susan Paradise: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]

Horan, Marilyn J.: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]

Letters

Election of Conor Lamb to the House of Representatives: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H3193 [12AP]

Election of Mary Gay Scanlon to the House of Representatives: Jonathan Marks, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation, H9499 [13NO]

——— Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]

Election of Susan Wild to the House of Representatives: Jonathan Marks, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation, H9654 [27NO]

——— Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H9654 [27NO]

Resignation from the House of Representatives: Patrick Meehan, H3745 [1MY]

——— Representative Dent, H3797 [8MY]

Lists

Organizations supporting H.R. 2991, Susquehanna National Heritage Area Act, H4752 [5JN]

Victims of gun violence, E1131 [7AU], E1172 [24AU]

Oaths of office

Lamb, Conor: House of Representatives, H3194 [12AP]

Scanlon, Mary Gay: House of Representatives, H9499 [13NO]

Wild, Susan: House of Representatives, H9654 [27NO]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: importance, H6049 [11JY]

Aliquippa, PA: tribute to Aliquippa Jr./Sr. High School football team, H10323 [19DE]

Allentown, PA: anniversary of Queen City Airport, E273 [7MR]

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers: tribute to Anthracite chapter, E186 [14FE]

Amirthalingham, Meeha: Discovery Education and 3M Co., America’s Top Young Scientist finalist, E1181 [28AU]

Arts and humanities: tribute to 14th District Congressional Arts competition participants, E548 [26AP]

Backyard Beans Coffee Co.: Lansdale, PA, Council Business of the Month award recipient, H7092 [24JY]

Barletta, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, E1659 [12DE]

Bedford, PA: tribute to Bedford High School girls’ soccer team, H9748 [30NO]

Bellefonte, PA: Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology landscaping team winners of Pennsylvania Farm Show Agricultural Education Landscape Exhibits competition, H96 [10JA]

Bensalem, PA: tribute to Bensalem High School baseball team, H5204 [15JN]

Bent Metal Customs (business): Lansdale, PA, Council Business of the Month award recipient, H7092 [24JY]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County (organization): tribute to mentorship programs, H1131 [14FE]

Black Family Foundation: anniversary, H7831 [5SE]

Britcher, Summer: tribute to participation in Olympic Games, E269 [7MR]

Brittain, Matthew: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1556 [27NO]

Bucks County, PA: tribute to ‘‘Aqui Para Ti’’ community outreach group, H5161 [14JN]

——— tribute to Bucks County GirlSTEM Conference, H1272 [27FE]

——— tribute to Bucks County Opportunity Council Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, H1077 [13FE]

——— tribute to Penn Community Bank, H1448 [7MR]

——— tribute to school staff and first responders for efforts to administer first aid to schoolbus driver, Janet Lapsley, who suffered a medical emergency, H5161 [14JN]

——— tribute to United Way of Bucks County Bucks Knocks Out Hunger event, H4854 [7JN]

Carbon County, PA: anniversary, E297, E298 [13MR]

Clearfield, PA: anniversary of Clearfield Presbyterian Church, H7881 [6SE]

Cline, Joyce: Penn Brad Oil Museum Yellow Dog Award recipient, H4593 [23MY]

Conewago Township, PA: anniversary, E1231 [12SE]

Congress: legislative priorities, H498 [18JA]

Corp. for National and Community Service: tribute to Senior Corps Foster Grandparent program, H8175 [13SE]

Corps of Engineers: consider recreational boat traffic levels in making funding determinations relative to operation and maintenance of locks on the Allegheny River, H4823 [6JN]

Costello, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10325 [19DE]

Curry, George: Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1511 [13NO]

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor: anniversary, E768, E769 [5JN]

Dent, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H3920 [10MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: emergency funding to stop spread of spotted lanternfly in Pennsylvania, H968 [7FE]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H3066 [10AP]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reform, E678 [17MY], E699 [21MY]

Dept. of State: anniversary of Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad program, H6562 [19JY]

Doylestown, PA: tribute to Central Bucks Rotary Club annual Ride for the Heroes, H4782 [6JN]

Doylestown Township, PA: anniversary, H175 [16JA]

Education: recognize importance of and ensure access to high-quality prekindergarten programs, H3588 [26AP]

Elizabethville, PA: tribute to Upper Dauphin Area High School girls’ softball team, E1082 [26JY]

Emadi, Abde-Ali: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1555 [27NO]

EPA: prohibit funding to force Chesapeake Bay watershed States to comply with total maximum daily load nutrient limits and certain watershed implementation plans, H6509, H6510 [18JY]

Fairless Hills, PA: tribute to Bucks County Technical High School graduates, H5652 [26JN]

Falkenstein, Kristian: Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Carnegie Medal recipient, H5754 [27JN]

Falls Township, PA: tribute to Falls Township Police Dept., Youth Police Academy, H5754 [27JN]

5th Congressional District: tribute to manufacturing companies, H6266 [17JY]

Garling, Lyn: Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture PASAbilities Award recipient, H632 [29JA]

Health care professionals: tribute to Bucks and Montgomery Counties Emergency Medical Services personnel, H4782 [6JN]

Henzes, Jack: Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1516 [13NO]

Hinduism: recognize the holiday of Diwali, H9523 [14NO]

Hopewell Township, PA: tribute to street sign to commemorate MIA status of Doyle Lynn, H8881 [25SE]

Hulse, Jacob: National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders representative, H5635 [25JN]

Hurricanes: commend Pennsylvania National Guard for providing assistance to those affected by Hurricane Florence, H9155 [28SE]

JWF Industries, Inc.: Environmental Tank & Container (division) recipient of Oil & Gas Awards (organization) Manufacturer of the Year Award, H1646 [15MR]

Kelly, Brett: National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders representative, H5635 [25JN]

Klassner, Karen: Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1512 [13NO]

Knights of Lithuania (organization): tribute to Council 143, E182 [14FE]

Lamb, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H3194 [12AP]

Lancaster, PA: tribute to Lampeter-Strasburg High School girls’ softball team, H5653 [26JN]

Langhorne, PA: Sesame Place (theme park) designation as Certified Autism Center by International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards, H3731 [27AP]

——— tribute to African-American Museum of Bucks County, H790 [6FE]

Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail: extend (H.R. 3045), H6624, H6625 [23JY]

Makefield Women’s Association: tribute, H3983 [16MY]

Malpass, Monica: Philadelphia, PA, Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame inductee, E275 [7MR]

Mechanicsburg, PA: tribute to Cumberland Valley High School competition cheerleading team, E276 [7MR]

Middletown Township, PA: preserve Stone Meadows Farm, H1131 [14FE]

Mill Hall, PA: tribute to Central Mountain High School Career and Technology Education Center and Keystone Central School District career and technology education curriculum, H1133 [14FE]

Mount Joy, PA: tribute to Donegal High School girls’ field hockey team, H10036 [11DE]

Mount Union, PA: tribute to Lions Club Multiple District 14, H4205 [17MY]

Narberth, PA: tribute to Ricklin’s Hardware Store, E366 [23MR]

National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists: tribute to Congress of Future Medical Leaders representatives, H4744 [5JN]

National Background Investigations Bureau: retain processing of Federal background investigations at Butler County, PA, facility, H5790, H5791 [27JN]

National Military Appreciation Month: observance, H4589 [23MY]

National Small Business Week: observance, H3841 [9MY]

New Cumberland, PA: anniversary of Defense Distribution Center Susquehanna, E634 [11MY]

New Hope, PA: tribute to Bucks County Children’s Museum, H1659 [19MR]

——— tribute to New Hope Pride Parade, H4589 [23MY]

North Wales, PA: tribute to Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Catholic School, H9097 [27SE]

——— tribute to Montgomery Elementary School, H9097 [27SE]

Northampton Township, PA: Safehome (organization) safest city in Pennsylvania designee, H558 [19JA]

——— tribute to Northampton Patriots Flag Program, H6116 [12JY]

Obert-Thorn, Rebecca: Axalta Coating Systems, LLC, All-Pro Teacher of the Year Award recipient, H4144 [17MY]

Oil Region National Heritage Area: reauthorize (H.R. 6507), H7876 [6SE]

Olympic Games: tribute to Bucks County, PA, participants, H685 [30JA]

Palmerton, PA: anniversary of St. Vladimir Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, E1099 [26JY], E1202 [5SE]

Peck, Abigail: Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1513 [13NO]

Pellegrino, Mary: Pennsylvania State Education Association Human and Civil Rights Award recipient, H4854 [7JN]

Pennsylvania Farm Show: tribute, H23 [9JA], H164 [11JA]

Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association: anniversary, H6115 [12JY]

Pennsylvania State Police: anniversary, E583 [3MY]

Pennsylvania State Showmen’s Association: anniversary, H416 [17JA], E52 [17JA]

Pennsylvania State University: tribute to Military Appreciation Week, H9536 [15NO]

——— tribute to Penn State 4–H program members, H6050 [11JY]

——— tribute to wrestling team, H1737 [21MR]

Philadelphia, PA: tribute to Paul Beale’s Florist (business), E367 [23MR]

——— tribute to Philadelphia Orchestra tour through Europe and Israel, E739 [25MY], E753 [1JN]

Piraino, Gennaro R., Jr.: Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators Pennsylvania Superintendent of the Year award recipient, E1535 [16NO]

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue, E1476 [30OC], E1499 [6NO]

——— condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (H. Res. 1138), H9506 [13NO], E1546 [20NO]

Pleasant Gap, PA: anniversary of HealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, H8250 [13SE]

Price, Bob: Pittston (PA) Sunday Dispatch Person of the Year award recipient, E480 [17AP]

Prindle, Kathleen: Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, E1515 [13NO]

Ramadan: recognize Islamic holy month and commend Muslims for their faith, H5077 [12JN]

Risser, Daniel: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E1277 [20SE]

Rothfus, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H9751 [30NO]

Scanlon, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H9500 [13NO]

School Nutrition Association of Pennsylvania: tribute, H1382 [6MR]

Schools: tribute to high schools in the 8th Congressional District with high ranking standardized test scores and graduation rates, H4589 [23MY]

Scranton, PA: anniversary of DAR Scranton City Chapter, E1263 [17SE]

Smith, Megan: Pennsylvania 5th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winner, H5758 [27JN]

Susquehanna National Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 2991), H4750–H4752 [5JN]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H8 [8JA], H539 [18JA], H684 [30JA], H6585 [19JY]

Titusville, PA: Titusville Area Hospital recipient of Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania Excellence in Care Award, H5106 [13JN]

Tunkhannock, PA: tribute to Tunkhannock Little League softball team, E1175 [24AU]

Walsh, Jonathan: Upper Bucks County, PA, YMCA Role Model of the Year award recipient, H6470 [18JY]

Warminster, PA: tribute to Archbishop Wood Catholic High School football team, H486 [18JA]

Warwick Township, PA: inclusion in FBI Uniform Crime Report safest cities in Pennsylvania list, H3350 [17AP]

Weinstock, Nancy and Bruce: Wyoming Valley Children’s Association Making a Difference Award recipients, E700 [21MY]

Wild, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H9654 [27NO]

Williamsport, PA: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop 14, H1758 [22MR]

York College of Pennsylvania: anniversary, E1276 [20SE]

Youngsville, PA: tribute to Youngsville High School marching band, H1680 [19MR]

Zionist Organization of America: tribute to Greater Philadelphia, PA, Chapter gala and gala honorees, E1186 [31AU]

Zonta International (organization): anniversary of Warren, PA, Zonta Club of Warren, H6121 [12JY]

Remarks in Senate

Allentown, PA: anniversary of Queen City Airport, S5579 [1AU]

American Legion: anniversary of Pennsylvania American Legion, S4841 [9JY]

Baxter, Susan Paradise: nomination to be district judge, S5982 [28AU]

Horan, Marilyn J.: nomination to be district judge, S6050 [6SE]

Kenney, Chad F.: nomination to be district judge, S6802 [11OC]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S6798 [11OC]

Law enforcement: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, S2675 [15MY], S2711 [16MY]

Phipps, Peter J.: nomination to be district judge, S6802 [11OC]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S6798 [11OC]

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders, S6943 [14NO], S7030 [15NO]

——— condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (S. Res. 694), S7062 [15NO]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S234 [17JA], S566 [30JA], S684 [7FE]

World War II: tribute to 110th Regimental Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, S7045 [15NO]

Reports filed

Eastern Legacy Extension Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3045) (H. Rept. 115–840), H6556 [18JY]

Nomination of Chad F. Kenney To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3292 [7JN]

Nomination of Joshua Wolson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6188 [17SE]

Nomination of Marilyn J. Horan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1164 [15FE]

Nomination of Peter J. Phipps To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2923 [24MY]

Nomination of Susan Paradise Baxter To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1164 [15FE]

Nomination of William M. McSwain To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1764 [15MR]

Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6507) (H. Rept. 115–1062), H9762 [3DE]

Susquehanna National Heritage Area Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2991) (H. Rept. 115–670), H3934 [11MY]

Resignations

House of Representatives: Patrick Meehan, H3745 [1MY]

——— Representative Dent, H3797 [8MY]

Statements

Shooting at Pittsburgh, PA, Tree of Life Synagogue and Rising Anti-Semitism: Israel Zoberman, E1564 [28NO]

Texts of

H. Res. 1138, condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA, and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders, H9506 [13NO]

H.R. 2991, Susquehanna National Heritage Area Act, H4750 [5JN]

H.R. 3045, Eastern Legacy Extension Act, H6624 [23JY]

S. Res. 694, condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA, and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders, S7057 [15NO]

Tributes

Conor, Representative, H3194 [12AP]

Costello, Representative, H10326 [19DE]

Dent, Representative, H3919, H3920, H3922 [10MY]

Scanlon, Representative, H9500 [13NO]

Toomey, Senator, S7115 [27NO]

Wild, Representative, H9654 [27NO]