Recognizing Helen Thomas for her pioneering career as a woman in journalism, her lifelong commitment to journalistic independence as an essential pillar of American democracy, and her unflagging and honest coverage of every President of the United States since John F. Kennedy.

Recognizing the historical and cultural significance of the Langston Golf Course and its contributions to racial equality.

Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the importance of having a census that is complete and accurate.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.

Expressing support for designation of the first week of June as "National Education Freedom Week", and for other purposes.

Congratulating Miss Kristen Dalton for being crowned Miss USA 2009.

Honoring and Commending Alissa Czisny for winning the 2009 United States Figure Skating Championship.

Mourning the loss of Bea Arthur, celebrating her life and work, and honoring her many contributions to equality and social justice for all Americans.

Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.

Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.

Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.

Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.

Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.

Congratulating and commending Free Comic Book Day as an enjoyable and creative approach to promoting literacy and celebrating a unique American art form.

Recognizing May 17-23, 2009, as National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and calling upon all municipalities to work with the American Veterinary Medical Association, the United States Postal Service, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to adopt and implement effective dog bite injury prevention programs to protect Postal Service employees, including laws encouraging responsible dog ownership.

Expressing the sense of Congress that all Americans should recognize National Military Appreciation Month with appropriate programs and activities.

Honoring the humble service of Edward Cardinal Egan as Archbishop of the New York Archdiocese and congratulating Archbishop Timothy Dolan on his appointment by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to succeed Cardinal Egan.

Expressing support for designation of a "Free Enterprise Education Week" to encourage elementary and secondary schools, institutions of higher education, and small and large businesses to educate students about free enterprise.

Expressing support for designation of April 2009 as "Jazz Appreciation Month" and April 25, 2009, as "Willis Conover Day", and honoring the global impact of jazz music.

Expressing support for the designation of July 25, 2009 as "National Day of the Cowboy".

Recognizing July 2009 as "Energy Independence Month" and encouraging awareness and promoting education on energy independence in the United States.

Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars.

Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.

Commending Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils for breaking the National Hockey League all time regular season wins record.

Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Earth Hour 2009.

Honoring Glenn "Jeep" Davis for being one of the greatest Olympic hurdlers, an active member of his community, and life-long teacher.

Expressing support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance.

Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities.

Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history.

Honoring the efforts and contributions of the Montgomery, Alabama, Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.

Recognizing the sesquicentennial of the admission of Oregon into the Union and the contributions of Oregon residents to the economic, social, and cultural development of the United States.

Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America.

Recognizing Filipino American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the Nation.

Honoring the life and expressing condolences of the House of Representatives on the passing of Paul M. Weyrich.

Honoring Dick Brown: New York's greatest ambassador to Washington.

Honoring Barack Hussein Obama and the significance of his becoming the first African-American President of the United States.

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should discontinue the practice of contracting out mail delivery services.

Recognizing Edgar Allan Poe for his literary contributions to American history on the 200th anniversary of his birth.

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day".

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Knights of Pythias.

Celebrating the life of President Ronald Wilson Reagan on what would have been the anniversary of his 98th birthday.

Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Juan Nepomuceno Seguin.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Juan Nepomuceno Seguin.

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4865 Tallmadge Road in Rootstown, Ohio, as the "Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray Post Office".

A bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.

A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches.