ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA (a Representative from Florida)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act, H1490 [28FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921), H1138 [31JA]

———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6415 [13JN]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]

Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558), H5753 [30MY]

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H4110 [25AP]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 182), H6414 [13JN]

China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]

———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]

Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 3551), H10602 [18SE]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H3388 [15AP]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 173, 174), H6415 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]

Development Fund for Africa: reauthorize (see H.R. 3735), H7106 [27JN]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (see H.R. 2090), H6286 [12JN]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 2009), H774 [23JA]

Foreign policy: strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 4036), H10525 [17SE]

Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use child labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037), H7533 [12JY], H10107 [5SE]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 3107), H4397 [1MY]

Freedom of information: require disclosure of information on certain individuals relative to Nazi war crimes during World War II (see H.R. 1281), H7658 [16JY]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H1252 [23FE]

INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 3323), H4109 [25AP]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H5380 [21MY]

Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228), H3230 [29MR]

———tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159), H3231 [29MR]

Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see H.R. 3238), H3386 [15AP]

———issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210), H11396 [26SE]

———reduce crime control assistance to States that do not provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty injuries (see H.R. 2912), H7780 [17JY]

Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190), H6532 [19JN]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H3650 [18AP]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631), H8982 [30JY]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265), H3658 [22AP]

NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 2651), H331 [5JA]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H774 [23JA]

Petroleum: lease lands within the naval oil shale reserves to private entities for the development of oil and natural gas (see H.R. 887), H6005 [6JN]

Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (see H.R. 3710), H8982 [30JY]

Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160), H5380 [21MY]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H5753 [30MY]

Taxation: treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842), H7780 [17JY]

U.N.: limit U.S. contributions (see H.R. 211), H1241 [13FE]

———prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867), H774 [23JA]

World War II: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and sacrifice (see H. Res. 441), H6532 [19JN]

Letters

Waiver of sovereign immunity in cases of state-sponsored terrorism: Victoria Diaz Cummock, Families of Pan Am 103/Lockerbie (organization), H2132 [13MR]

Remarks by, on

Cuba: drug trafficking, H8561 [26JY], E1382 [25JY]

———meetings between U.S. military officers and Cuban military officers, H6978 [27JN]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H1282 [27FE], H7661 [17JY]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), conference report, H1738 [6MR]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 370), H1734 [6MR]

———U.S. response to downing of civilian aircraft by Cuban fighter jets, H1256, H1282, H1289 [27FE]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H8244 [23JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8265 [24JY]

Development Fund for Africa: reauthorize (H.R. 3735), H8624 [29JY]

Education: deny public education to illegal aliens, H2491 [20MR]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9766 [1AU]

———declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), consideration (H. Res. 499), H9732 [1AU]

———encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism, H9766 [1AU]

Eritrea: independence anniversary, E1163 [25JN]

Fernandez, Camilo: Junta Patriotica Cubana Manuel Antonio de Varona Award recipient, E864 [22MY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, E422 [22MR]

Hispanic Women's Health Conference: convene, E695 [1MY]

Homestead, FL: Homestead Motorsports Complex funding, E1913 [3OC]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2491 [20MR], H2596 [21MR]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (H. Res. 384), H2369 [19MR]

———limits on admission of legal immigrants, H2596 [21MR]

INS: tribute to Citizenship U.S.A. Program, E1306 [17JY]

Law enforcement officers: reduce crime control assistance to States that do not provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty injuries, H8265 [24JY]

Mauritania: human rights violations (H. Con. Res. 142), H8622 [29JY]

Miami, FL: anniversary of Gesu Catholic Church, E1042 [10JN]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: observance, E611 [24AP]

Olavarrieta, Carmen: Volunteer Distinguished Service Award recipient, E718 [7MY]

Sierra Leone: elections (H. Con. Res. 160), H5320 [21MY]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements, H1719 [6MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2125 [13MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), consideration (H. Res. 380), H2131 [13MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 405), H3603 [18AP]

———investigation of parties responsible for the bombing of Pan American Flight 103, H2125 [13MR]

———waiver of sovereign immunity in cases of state-sponsored terrorism, H3603 [18AP]

Votes: position on missed, H4836 [10MY], E323 [12MR], E378 [19MR], E503 [29MR], E548 [16AP], E1611 [16SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H969 [30JA], H1323 [27FE], H2465 [19MR], H3580 [17AP], H7103 [27JN], H8553 [25JY]

Tributes

Barquin, Carlos, E330 [13MR]

Beltran, Gil, E14 [4JA]

Courtelis, Alec P., E8 [3JA]

Ferre Malaussena, Francisco and family, E213 [27FE]

Mueller, David, E1584 [11SE]

Pietsch, Geoff, E330 [13MR]