WASHINGTON (State)
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior: assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (S. 50), S4639, S4649 [27JN]
Articles and editorials
Thousands of Vulnerabilities in Seattle’s IT Network Attributed to Siloed Approach to Cybersecurity, H8017 [26SE]
Bills and resolutions
Courts: appoint additional Federal circuit judges and divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 1797), S3362 [12JN] (see H.R. 78), H203 (see H.R. 215), H209 [3JA]
——— appoint additional Federal circuit judges for the ninth circuit, divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits, and appoint additional judges to certain district courts (see S. 722), S1734 [7MR]
——— provide additional place for holding court for the western district of Washington (State) (see H.R. 3713), H5726 [11JY]
Dept. of the Interior: assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (see S. 50), S67 [8JA] (see H.R. 91), H204 [3JA]
——— convey certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to Kennewick Irrigation District (see H.R. 278), H281 [8JA]
——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Pacific Ocean (see S. 1318), S2614 [2MY] (see H.R. 310), H282 [8JA]
——— reaffirm that certain lands have been taken into trust for Samish Indian Nation (see H.R. 2961), H4161 [23MY]
EPA: provide assistance to protect water quality of Puget Sound (see H.R. 2247), H3254 [10AP]
FEMA: carry out a plan for purchase and installation of an earthquake early warning system for Cascadia Subduction Zone (see H.R. 876), H1333 [30JA]
Maritime Washington National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 975), H1361 [5FE]
National Orca Protection Month: observance (see H. Res. 418), H4216 [3JN]
Native Americans: settle claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (see S. 216), S586 [24JA]
Public lands: designate and expand wilderness areas and designate certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park (see S. 1382), S2769 [9MY] (see H.R. 2642), H3679 [9MY]
——— designate certain lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors (see S. 827), S1899 [14MR] (see H.R. 1321), H2046 [22FE]
San Juan Island National Historical Park: anniversary of resolution of Pig War crisis that decided international boundaries between islands off of Canada and Washington (State) (see H. Res. 626), H8111 [11OC]
Seattle Sounders FC (soccer team): tribute (see S. Res. 421), S6605 [14NO]
Yakima River: authorize Phase III of the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project to improve water management in the Yakima River basin (see H.R. 1048), H1459 [7FE]
Certificates of election
Senate: Maria Cantwell, S1 [3JA]
Letters
Dept. of Justice review, revision, and development of law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans: Shannon F. Wheeler, Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee, E1300 [17OC]
Oaths of office
Cantwell, Maria: Senate, S4 [3JA]
Remarks in House
Campbell, Amy: Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Washington Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1160 [17SE]
Dept. of the Interior: assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (H.R. 91), H3290, H3291 [29AP], E7 [3JA], E528 [2MY]
——— assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (S. 50), H10301, H10302 [16DE]
——— convey certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to Kennewick Irrigation District (H.R. 278), E20 [8JA]
——— place a moratorium on oil and gas leasing activities in the Outer Continental Shelf in the Pacific Ocean, H4975, H4976 [20JN]
Enfield, Susan: National School Foundations Association National Superintendent of the Year award recipient, E172 [13FE]
FEMA: carry out a plan for purchase and installation of an earthquake early warning system for Cascadia Subduction Zone (H.R. 876), H1368–H1370 [6FE]
Gee, Jan: Women Grocers of America (organization) Woman of the Year award recipient, H2677 [12MR]
Hand, Robert: Washington (State) Teacher of the Year award recipient, E30 [10JA]
Hanford, WA: anniversary of B Reactor becoming ‘‘critical’’, H7857 [20SE]
Native Americans: settle claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (S. 216), H10298–H10300 [16DE]
Richland, WA: tribute to Columbia Generating Station, H468 [11JA]
Ruiz, David: Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Bravo Award recipient, E1208 [25SE]
Sumas, WA: Evergreen Rural Water of Washington (organization) Water Taste Test winner, E165 [13FE]
Wildfires: anniversary of Carlton Complex fire, H7389 [25JY]
Yakima, WA: anniversary of Central Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, H8115 [15OC]
——— anniversary of Downtown Yakima Rotary Club, H9247 [4DE]
Yakima River: authorize Phase III of the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project to improve water management in the Yakima River basin, H2215, H2216 [26FE]
——— authorize Phase III of the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project to improve water management in the Yakima River basin (H.R. 1048), E146 [7FE]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of the Interior: assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (S. 50), S4649 [27JN]
——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Pacific Ocean (S. 1318), S2619 [2MY]
Hyslop, William D.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S4642 [27JN]
Law enforcement officers: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, S2906 [16MY]
Native Americans: settle claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (S. 216), S4652 [27JN]
Reports filed
Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 50) (S. Rept. 116–7), S1844 [13MR]
In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Rodgers: Committee on Ethics (House) (H. Rept. 116–359), H12289 [19DE]
Nomination of William D. Hyslop To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3475 [13JN]
Promoting United Government Efforts To Save Our Sound (PUGET SOS) Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2247) (H. Rept. 116–290), H8877 [14NO]
Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 216) (S. Rept. 116–4), S1733 [7MR]
Texts of
H.R. 91, Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act, H3290 [29AP]
H.R. 876, Pacific Northwest Earthquake Preparedness Act, H1368 [6FE]
S. 50, Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act, S4649 [27JN], H10301 [16DE]
S. 216, Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act, S4663 [27JN], H10298 [16DE]
S. Res. 421, tribute to Seattle Sounders FC (soccer team), S6610 [14NO]
Tributes
Schrier, Representative, H3198 [9AP]