BRYANT, ED (a Representative from Tennessee)

Amendments offered by, to

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2481 [20MR]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2187 [13MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act, H10195 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole and make denials of parole appealable only to the President (see H.R. 4104), H10601 [18SE]

Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027), H1774 [6MR]

———provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves (see H.R. 3026), H1774 [6MR]

Irrigation: technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority (see H.R. 3325), H4109 [25AP]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see H.R. 3805), H7533 [12JY]

Taxation: treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see H.R. 3737), H7106 [27JN]

Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 3554), H5753 [30MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely affected by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449), H7108 [27JN]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10602 [18SE]

———prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393), H4502 [7MY]

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

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to the operation of automobiles and trucks (see H.R. 2089), H6691 [20JN]

———prohibit sale of personal information without parental consent (see H.R. 3508), H7658 [16JY]

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

Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1363), H3171 [28MR]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]

Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236), H3650 [18AP]

Correctional institutions: use of Federal prison labor by nonprofit entities (see H.R. 3776), H7260 [10JY]

Crime: penalties for fraud and related activity involving work authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see H.R. 3724), H6914 [26JN]

———prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 3565), H5817 [4JN]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149), H11047 [24SE]

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

Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937), H10174 [10SE]

Education: express disapproval of the National Center for History in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 348), H913 [25JA]

Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211), H7658 [16JY]

Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (see H.R. 3452), H5052 [14MY]

FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H5380 [21MY]

———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H6006 [6JN]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H10108 [5SE]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1352), H5570 [23MY]

Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 3697), H6690 [20JN]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105), H10601 [18SE]

Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies, H3819 [24AP]

Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H2713 [22MR]

Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468), H5570 [23MY]

Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see H.R. 2938), H1224 [1FE]

———exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H3231 [29MR]

IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents (see H.R. 3086), H2315 [14MR]

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate (see H.R. 3320), H4108 [25AP]

L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: designate (see H.R. 4070), H10385 [12SE]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H2665 [21MR]

Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units (see H.R. 2966), H1716 [5MR]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H4502 [7MY]

Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 191), H10174 [10SE]

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H10602 [18SE]

National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H4303 [30AP]

National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H2123 [12MR]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H2123 [12MR]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H4647 [8MY]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H3650 [18AP]

Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775), H7533 [12JY]

———modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see H.R. 3195), H9925 [2AU]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H5052 [14MY]

———repeal offset for annuities under the survivor benefit plan for surviving spouses of retired Armed Forces members (see H.R. 2214), H3581 [17AP]

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H6184 [11JN]

Taxation: exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H10721 [19SE]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817), H10721 [19SE]

Veterans: reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (see H.R. 3118), H5174 [15MY]

Voting: eliminate bilingual voting requirements (see H.R. 351), H3581 [17AP]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 389), H2898 [27MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, H10623 [19SE]

Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, H11461 [27SE]

Columbia, TN: tribute to American Legion Post 19, E551 [17AP]

Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in certain criminal cases (H.R. 3027), H1752 [6MR]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, H3196 [29MR]

———provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves (H.R. 3026), H1752 [6MR]

———representation fees relative to criminal cases appealing the death penalty, H2187, H2188 [13MR]

Emerson, Bill: tribute (H. Res. 459), H6790 [25JN]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9764 [1AU]

———encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism, H9764 [1AU]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, H11461 [27SE]

Health care professionals: extend nonimmigrant nurse program, H2628 [21MR]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2481, H2483 [20MR], H2628 [21MR]

———require public hospitals providing medical assistance to illegal aliens to supply patient-identifying information for reimbursement, H2481, H2483 [20MR]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), H7490 [12JY]

———recognition of same-sex marriage, H7490 [12JY]

Taxation: treatment of educational grants by private foundations (H.R. 3737), E1189 [27JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2187, H2188 [13MR], H2261 [14MR]

Tobacco products: regulation of tobacco industry to alleviate health risks to children, E148 [5FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H969 [30JA], H1773 [6MR], H6530 [19JN]

Subpoena Notices

Montgomery County, TN, Circuit Court, H2050 [12MR]

Tributes

Quillen, Representative, H10504 [17SE]

Wigginton, James T., H6627 [19JN]