ARCTIC REGIONS

Bills and resolutions

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 282), S572 [8FE]

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see H.R. 544), H243 [28JA]

Coast Guard: prioritize icebreaker deployments to Arctic (see S. 3272), S8779 [29NO]

Dept. of Defense: conduct independent security assessment of Artic region and establish Artic Security Initiative (see S. 2294), S4775 [24JN] (see H.R. 4135), H3132 [24JN]

Dept. of State: establish Assistant Sec. of State for Arctic Affairs (see S. 2967), S6998 [7OC]

——— establish U.S. Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs (see H.R. 3361), H2612 [19MY] (see H.R. 3433), H2650 [20MY]

Remarks in Senate

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to use of Executive orders, S9035–S9039 [8DE]

Martinez, Michael: High North Dialogue conference High North Young Entrepreneur Award recipient, S4033 [10JN]