VIRGIN ISLANDS

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of the Interior: install plaque at peak of Ram Head in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, VI, to commemorate 1733 slave rebellion (see H.R. 7496), H4438 [11AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Advisory Committee on U.S. Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States (see S. 4141), S2339 [4MY]

Hurricanes: laud citizens for their perseverance, grit, and tenacity through major disasters in aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria and support for congressional disaster funding (see H. Res. 1337), H7741 [9SE]

——— recognize anniversary and pledge continued support to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands in aftermath of Hurricane Maria (see H. Res. 1376), H8010 [20SE]

Senate: provide for nonvoting delegates to represent American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands (see H.R. 6941), H1328 [7MR]

St. Croix National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 4222), S2519 [16MY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of the Interior: install plaque at peak of Ram Head in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, VI, to commemorate 1733 slave rebellion (H.R. 7496), H9682, H9683 [12DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Advisory Committee on U.S. Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, H6583 [14JY]

Economic outlook, H337 [2FE]

Navy: tribute to Alton Augustus Adams Sr., Award for Emerging Composers, H923 [3FE]

St. Croix: south shore redevelopment funding, H8599 [29NO]

Territories: recognize anniversary of granting U.S. citizenship to people and contributions to U.S. history and call for equitable treatment for territories, H4198 [6AP]

Virgin Islands History Month: observance, H1212 [2MR]

Remarks in Senate

Smith, Delia L.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S740 [16FE]

——— nomination to be U.S. Attorney, unanimous-consent request, S740, S741 [16FE], S944, S945 [2MR]

Reports filed

Dept. of the Interior Installation of Plaque at Peak of Ram Head in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, VI, To Commemorate 1733 Slave Rebellion: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 7496) (H. Rept. 117–605), H8823 [7DE]

Nomination of Delia L. Smith To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S646 [10FE]

Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5460) (H. Rept. 117–404), H5974 [12JY]

Texts of

H.R. 7496, install plaque at peak of Ram Head in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, VI, to commemorate 1733 slave rebellion, H9682 [12DE]