CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks

This document consists of Extensions of Remarks from the Congressional Record dated September 17, 2024, containing three separate statements by members of the House of Representatives. One statement introduces a resolution for 'Smedical Research Week, another recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI), and the third honors Cy-Fair Fire Department Chief Amy Ramon.

• Representative Jennifer L. McClellan recognized the 40th anniversary of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI), describing it as an independent nonprofit organization established in 1984 that provides nonpartisan, science-based educational resources on clean energy, climate, and environmental topics to members of Congress and their staff.
• Representative André Carson introduced a resolution to recognize MedicalSSS Medical Research Week from September 16 through September 20, 2024, highlighting the role of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in advancing health and medicine.
• NIH research funding is cited as a significant economic driver, generating nearly $93 billion in economic activity and supporting over 400,000 jobs across the United States.
• In Indiana, NIH grants and contracts in FY23 totaled $414 million, supporting 5,395 jobs and generating over $1.1 billion in economic activity. Within Indiana's 7th Congressional District, the NIH contributed $264 million in grants to nine research sites in 2023, including Purdue University, Indiana University, Butler University, Marian University, and the Regenstreif Institute.

APA

Environmental and Energy Study Institute (2024). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks. https://www.eesi.org/files/Rep-McClellan-Congressional-Record-Statement-EESI-40th-Anniversary.pdf

Chicago

Environmental and Energy Study Institute. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks. 2024. https://www.eesi.org/files/Rep-McClellan-Congressional-Record-Statement-EESI-40th-Anniversary.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{environmentalandenergystudyinstitute2024congressional, author = {{Environmental and Energy Study Institute}}, title = {{CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks}}, publisher = {Environmental and Energy Study Institute}, year = {2024}, month = sep, url = {https://www.eesi.org/files/Rep-McClellan-Congressional-Record-Statement-EESI-40th-Anniversary.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }