MINNESOTA

Articles and editorials

Obamacare Is a Mecca for Fraud, S8583 [10DE]

Bills and resolutions

Crime: condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence (see S. Res. 301), S3516 [24JN] (see H. Res. 519), H2832 [17JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform appraisals for value of Federal payments to certain Minnesota counties for land located within Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (see S. 638), S1040 [19FE]

Dept. of the Interior: rescind Public Land Order to withdraw Superior National Forest lands from mineral leasing, reinstate mineral leases and permits, and ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations (see H.R. 978), H501 [5FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize lease for Mankato, MN, Vet Center (see H.R. 4794), H3662 [29JY]

Edmund Fitzgerald (S.S.): anniversary of sinking (see S. Res. 494), S8132 [10NO] (see H. Res. 869), H4591 [10NO]

Federal Highway Administration: remove exclusion of Minnesota from certain contracting for engineering and design services requirements (see H.R. 3258), H1910 [7MY]

Forest Service: exchange certain public lands in Chippewa National Forest (see H.R. 197), H34 [3JA]

Great Lakes Day: designate (see H. Res. 194), H1009 [5MR]

Lower Sioux Indian Community: accept request to revoke charter of incorporation (see S. 621), S1009 [18FE]

Minnesota Frost (hockey team): tribute (see S. Res. 293), S3471 [18JN]

Native Americans: transfer certain Federal land in Minnesota to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (see S. 622), S1009 [18FE]

Omar, Representative: censure and remove from certain committees of the House (see H. Res. 713), H4310 [15SE]

Postal Service: designate single, unique ZIP Code for certain communities (see S. 2961), S6905 [1OC]

Public lands: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see S. 1366), S2520 [9AP] (see H.R. 588), H257 [21JA]

Certificates of election

Senate: Amy Klobuchar, S3 [3JA]

Letters

Medicaid funding: several Republican Minnesota State legislators, H1422 [7AP]

OMB temporary pause of Federal agency grant, loan, and other financial assistance programs: several Minnesota residents, S676 [5FE]

Tribute to Kari Dziedzic: Senators Klobuchar and Smith, S77 [9JA]

Tribute to Mary Murphy: Senators Klobuchar and Smith, S77 [9JA]

Motions

Omar, Representative: censure and remove from certain committees of the House (H. Res. 713), H4396 [17SE]

Oaths of office

Klobuchar, Amy: Senate, S4 [3JA]

Obituaries

Berquist, Evan C.: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, S6871 [30SE]

Remarks in House

Ahlgren, Rick and Sarah: Meeker County, MN, Farm Family of the Year honoree, H3250 [15JY]

Albany, MN: tribute to Albany Area High School boys’ basketball team, H1224 [25MR]

Alexandria, MN: tribute to Alexandria Area High School boys’ basketball team, H1224 [25MR]

——— tribute to Alexandria Area High School Mechatronics Team 3133, H1469 [8AP]

American Ambulance Association: tribute to Stars of Life honorees, E1225 [18DE]

Barrett, MN: tribute to West Central Area High School girls’ basketball team, H1224 [25MR]

Crime: condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence, H2842, H2880 [23JN], H2974 [26JN], E629 [27JN]

——— condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence (H. Res. 519), H2909–H2913 [24JN], H2956 [25JN]

Dawson, MN: tribute to Dawson-Boyd High School boys’ basketball team, H1224 [25MR]

Delta Air Lines, Inc.: anniversary, E820 [8SE]

Dodge County, MN: tribute to Dodge County girls’ high school hockey team, E325 [17AP]

East Grand Forks, MN: tribute to East Grand Forks Senior High School boys’ hockey team, H1130 [11MR]

Edmund Fitzgerald (S.S.): anniversary of sinking, E1052 [10NO], E1081 [18NO]

Forest Service: exchange certain public lands in Chippewa National Forest (H.R. 197), H242–H244 [21JA]

Great Lakes Authority: funding, H3835, H3836 [4SE]

Hawley, MN: tribute to Hawley High School girls’ volleyball team, H4716 [18NO]

House of Representatives: moment of silence for victims of attack on Minnesota State lawmakers and their families, H2880 [23JN]

KBHL–Radio (Osakis, MN): anniversary of Praise Live broadcasting, H1130 [11MR]

Lake Elmo, MN: anniversary, E879 [18SE]

Lund, Nathan: Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc. Foundation Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award recipient, H2429 [4JN]

Mathiowetz, Brian: Associated General Contractors of Minnesota Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E171 [27FE]

Mining and mineral resources: proposal to open Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness to sulfide-ore copper mining, H2211 [21MY]

Minneapolis, MN: anniversary of Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, E248 [25MR]

——— tribute to Lake of the Isles Pencil Sharpening event, H2961 [25JN]

——— tribute to Native American firefighting crew, E1176 [10DE]

——— tribute to opening of Wadaag Commons Project, E833 [10SE]

Minneapolis American Indian Center: anniversary, H4853 [20NO]

Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership (MARL) Program: anniversary, H5031 [4DE]

Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (organization): tribute to opening of Robin property, E812 [4SE]

Minnesota Frisbee Association: anniversary, E675 [15JY]

Minnesota Frost (hockey team): tribute, H2604 [10JN]

Minnesota State University, Mankato: tribute to opening of Maverick Innovation Gateway, H4168 [10SE]

Moorhead, MN: tribute to Moorhead High School boys’ hockey team, H1130 [11MR]

Omar, Representative: censure and remove from certain committees of the House (H. Res. 713), H4331 [16SE], H4395, H4397 [17SE], H4415 [18SE], E876 [18SE]

Pierz, MN: tribute to Pierz Lakers (baseball team), H3765 [3SE]

Preisler, Dave: Minnesota Pork Board Distinguished Service Award recipient, H1386 [1AP]

Richfield, MN: tribute to Wood Lake Nature Center renovation, E498 [3JN]

Sayles-Adams, Lisa: Minnesota Superindendent of the Year award recipient, H5938 [16DE]

Warroad, MN: tribute to Warroad High School girls’ hockey team, H1130 [11MR]

Williams-Dillard, Tracey: Minnesota Newspaper Association Half-Century Club inductee, E463 [21MY]

Remarks in Senate

Crime: allegations of welfare fraud, S8488 [3DE]

——— condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence, S3397, S3398 [16JN], S3407 [17JN]

——— condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence (S. Res. 301), S3577 [26JN]

Dept. of Justice: consideration of U.S. Attorney nominations en bloc, S6395, S6396 [8SE]

——— consideration of U.S. Attorney nominations en bloc, unanimous-consent request, S6395, S6396 [8SE]

——— procedure for U.S. Attorney nominations to be reported out of Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) by voice vote, S6396 [8SE]

——— procedure for U.S. Attorney nominations to be reported out of Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) by voice vote, unanimous-consent request, S6396 [8SE]

Edmund Fitzgerald (S.S.): anniversary of sinking (S. Res. 494), S8183 [10NO]

Lower Sioux Indian Community: accept request to revoke charter of incorporation (S. 621), S8684 [11DE]

Minnesota Frost (hockey team): tribute (S. Res. 293), S3478 [18JN]

Native Americans: transfer certain Federal land in Minnesota to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (S. 622), S8684 [11DE]

Rosen, Daniel: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, unanimous-consent request, S5994 [3SE], S6441 [8SE]

Reports filed

Accept Request To Revoke Charter of Incorporation of Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 621) (S. Rept. 119–77), S7115 [14OC]

Lake Winnibigoshish Land Exchange Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (H.R. 197), S7753 [27OC]

Nomination of Daniel Rosen To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4773 [28JY], S6574 [11SE]

Reform Appraisals for Value of Federal Payments to Certain Minnesota Counties for Land Located Within Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 638), S7753 [27OC]

Transfer Certain Federal Land in Minnesota to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 622) (S. Rept. 119–78), S7115 [14OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 519, condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses in Minnesota, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence, H2909 [24JN]

H. Res. 713, censure Representative Omar and remove from certain committees of the House, H4395 [17SE]

H.R. 197, Lake Winnibigoshish Land Exchange Act, H242 [21JA]

S. 621, accept request to revoke charter of incorporation of Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota, S8687 [11DE]

S. 622, transfer certain Federal land in Minnesota to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, S8688 [11DE]

S. Res. 293, tribute to Minnesota Frost (hockey team), S3476 [18JN]

S. Res. 301, condemn shooting of two State lawmakers and their spouses in Minnesota, express condolences to families and victims, and denounce rise in political violence, S3519 [24JN]

S. Res. 494, S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sinking anniversary, S8134 [10NO]