ARKANSAS

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: identify and develop campsites and related facilities for public use in Ouachita National Forest (see H.R. 1667), H1294 [17MR]

Dept. of Justice: extend compensation provided under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program relative to claims related to uranium mining (see S. 1681), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 3497), H2453 [18MY]

Ouachita National Forest: designate Flatside-Bethune Wilderness (see H.R. 3971), H2787 [9JN]

Wildlife: exempt certain water transfers between Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana from Lacey Act and Lacey Act Amendments ban on trafficking in wildlife, fish, and plants (see S. 773), S743 [9MR] (see H.R. 1560), H1279 [10MR]

Certificates of election

Senate: John Boozman, S1 [3JA]

Oaths of office

Boozman, John: Senate, S4 [3JA]

Remarks in House

Arkansas: tribute to 2d Congressional District high schools participating in Arkansas Dept. of Education All-State Coding Competition, H2447 [18MY]

Arkansas Army National Guard: tribute to International Sniper Competition winners, H2447 [18MY]

Arkansas Children’s Hospital: inclusion in U.S. News & World Report (publication) list of best children’s hospitals, H3136 [23JN]

Arkansas Dept. of Education: tribute to Governor’s All-State Coding Competition participants, E598 [22JN]

Arkansas Dept. of Education Martin Luther King Jr., Commission: tribute to Drum Major for Community Leadership award recipients, E267 [28MR]

——— tribute to Victory Over Violence campaign, E267 [28MR]

Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr., Commission: anniversary, H224 [12JA]

Bullock, Julia: Armed Forces Insurance Corp., Arkansas National Guard Spouse of the Year award recipient, E991 [18OC]

Cleburne County, AR: redistricting addition to 2d Congressional District, E267 [28MR]

——— tribute, H1273 [10MR]

Cotton, Benjamin: U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition winner, E605 [22JN]

Couch, James: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., Horatio Alger Award recipient, E990 [18OC]

DeGray Lake: anniversary, E47 [24JA]

Delta Regional Authority: funding, H5093 [25OC]

Disasters: tribute to those who assisted with tornado recovery and relief efforts, H2446 [18MY]

Economy: importance of steel industry, H208 [12JA]

Harrell, Heide: Public Relations Society of America Arkansas Chapter Crystal Award recipient, H4957 [3OC]

Helmick, Steven: Arkansas Principal of the Year award recipient, E609 [23JN]

Hot Springs, AR: tribute to Origami Sake (business), E270 [28MR]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in honor of Marion Berry, H2484 [22MY]

International Paper Co.: anniversary, H2447 [18MY], E597 [22JN]

Jefferson County, AR: tribute to Vaster High School 1973 boys’ basketball team, E82 [1FE]

Keet, Jim: Easterseals Arkansas Arkansan of the Year award recipient, E603 [22JN]

Kelly, Kevin: Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr., Commission Drum Major for Community Leadership award recipient, H1273 [10MR]

Little Rock, AR: reopening of Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, H2446 [18MY]

——— tribute to Little Rock Fire Dept., Station 9, H4957 [3OC]

Massey, Sydney: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, E992 [18OC]

McLarty, Mack: Arkansas Business (publication) Legacy of Leadership Award recipient, E602 [22JN]

Mitchell, Ebony: Miss Arkansas Scholarship Pageant winner, H1273 [10MR], E268 [28MR]

North Little Rock, AR: North Little Rock High School winner of Security Industry and Financial Markets Association Capitol Hill Challenge, H3135 [23JN]

Ouachita National Forest: designate Flatside-Bethune Wilderness (H.R. 3971), H3134 [23JN]

Owen, Cathy: Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame inductee, H2446 [18MY]

Ramsey, Susan: Arkansas Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year award recipient, H3136 [23JN]

2d Congressional District: tribute to Educational Award Program honorees, E988 [18OC]

——— tribute to high schools participating in Arkansas Dept. of Education All-State Coding Competition, H2447 [18MY]

Smith, Alan: U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition winner, E605 [22JN]

Statehood: anniversary, H2995 [21JN], H3135 [23JN]

Terrell, Donna: Arkansas Martin Luther King Commission, Jr., Drum Major for Community Leadership award recipient, H1273 [10MR]

Tornadoes: tribute to community members, volunteers, and government officials for tornado response efforts, E600 [22JN]

We Are the 22 (organization): tribute, E988 [18OC]

Remarks in Senate

Allen family: Arkansas Farm Bureau Farm Family of the Year award recipient, S5916 [12DE]

Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr., Commission: anniversary, S193 [1FE]

Arkansas PBS: anniversary of ‘‘Arkansas Week’’, S632 [2MR]

Arkansas True Vision Children’s Home: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award Honoree, S5044 [17OC]

Bentonville, AR: anniversary, S996 [28MR]

Boozman, Senator: tribute to interns, S3518 [25JY]

Corps of Engineers: anniversary of Vicksburg, MS, District, S3615 [26JY], S3747 [27JY]

Cummings, Pam: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Arkansas History Teacher of the Year award recipient, S5228 [30OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: tribute to Russellville VA Clinic, S2025 [8JN]

Faulkner County, AR: anniversary, S1045 [29MR]

Jefferson County, AR: tribute to Vaster High School 1973 boys’ basketball team, S51 [23JA]

Jensen, Peter: AARP (organization) Purpose Prize recipient, S5397 [7NO]

Moorhead, Glen W., III: Air Force Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, S4650 [21SE]

Salaam, Capri: Arkansas Teacher of the Year award recipient, S1339 [25AP]

Stone County, AR: anniversary of Blanchard Springs Caverns, S2182 [21JN]

Tributes

Berry, Marion, H2484 [22MY]