POSHARD, GLENN (a Representative from Illinois)

Appointments

Attendee: funeral of Bill Emerson, H6973 [26JN]

Conferee: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, H1618 [29FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187), H7533 [12JY]

American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250), H3650 [18AP]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5647 [29MY]

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

———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H1636 [29FE]

Aviation: prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618), H6285 [12JN]

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (see H. Res. 333), H187 [4JA]

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

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 2270), H8557 [25JY]

Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 183), H6509 [18JN]

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

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]

Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription drug prices (see H.R. 3059), H4397 [1MY]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462, 3514), H6005 [6JN], H7260 [10JY]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1462), H7108 [27JN]

Education: funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H. Con. Res. 144), H1225 [1FE]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 114), H7475 [11JY]

Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266), H6006 [6JN]

FDA: facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H5380 [21MY]

Galesburg, IL: tribute to efforts to construct a National Railroad Hall of Fame (see H. Res. 172), H6415 [13JN]

Government: ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2671), H187 [4JA]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102), H10601 [18SE]

Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504), H5500 [22MY]

———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Con. Res. 30), H1636 [29FE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3130), H2558 [20MR]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H2124 [12MR]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 3226), H5052 [14MY]

House of Representatives: establish disclosure requirements relative to franked mail (see H.R. 3772), H7260 [10JY]

———official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771), H7259 [10JY]

———official travel restrictions to foreign countries during periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2841), H187 [4JA]

———prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 3773), H7260 [10JY]

———reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing (see H.R. 3774), H7260 [10JY]

———require Members to submit annual reports on federally funded travel for publication in the Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423), H4423 [2MY]

House Rules: postpone final action on legislative branch appropriations until all other appropriations bills have been enacted (see H. Res. 358), H1325 [27FE]

Law enforcement officers: establish a bill of rights (see H.R. 878), H5570 [23MY]

———funding for the hiring of personnel who perform nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922), H4119 [29AP]

Lobbyists: limit access to the Hall of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 286), H1636 [29FE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2466 [19MR]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11396 [26SE]

Medicare: improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753), H7107 [27JN]

———treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers (see H.R. 3004), H1715 [5MR]

Members of Congress: adjust pay relative to congressional performance (see H.R. 3276), H3649 [18AP]

———prohibit the soliciting or accepting of campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol (see H. Res. 439), H5380 [21MY]

Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H10524 [17SE]

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

National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250), H3650 [18AP]

Natural gas: authorize associations of independent producers (see H.R. 2342), H5501 [22MY]

———enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H2316 [14MR]

Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 3834), H7779 [17JY]

Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3560), H8982 [30JY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3604), H6712 [24JN]

Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (see H.R. 3710), H8095 [22JY]

Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer Program (see H.R. 3158), H2842 [25MR]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H2316 [14MR]

Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming (see H. Res. 484), H8029 [18JY]

Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small local governments (see H.R. 3182), H3170 [28MR]

World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H2665 [21MR]

Letters

Medical savings account programs: by, S3823 [23AP]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate amendments, H2925 [27MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, H10634 [19SE]

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1546 [29FE]

———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), conference report, H3155 [28MR]

———reauthorization of the Conservation Reserve Program and Wetlands Reserve Program, H1546 [29FE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 163), H2237 [14MR]

Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control (H.R. 3308), E1582 [11SE]

Benton, IL: dedication of the Gene R. Alexander Learning Resource Center at Benton Elementary School, E548 [16AP]

Budget: deficit, H125 [4JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H125 [4JA], E10 [3JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), H7986 [18JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9421 [31JY]

Casey, IL: tribute to Casey-Westfield High School girls' softball team, E1040 [10JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), H7016 [27JN]

Coal: funding for clean coal research, E29 [5JA]

Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592), H9874 [2AU]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6461 [18JN]

Decatur, IL: tribute to Decatur Airport upon receipt of the Illinois Airport of the Year award, E1473 [2AU]

———tribute to Eisenhower High School, E1044 [10JN]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia, E1008 [6JN]

Dept. of HHS: Black Lung Clinics Program funding, H7288 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), veto, E29 [5JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6548 [19JN], H6654 [20JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7288 [11JY]

Eastern Illinois University: tribute to football team, E675 [1MY]

Education: funding, H2237 [14MR]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8480 [25JY]

Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), H5523 [23MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), E1072 [12JN]

Forest Service: below-cost timber sales, H6654 [20JN]

Geff, IL: tribute to Geff Community Consolidated School District, E1819 [30SE]

Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, H9854 [2AU]

———shutdown relative to budget process, H86, H87 [3JA], E10 [3JA]

Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (H.R. 3153), H10778 [24SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, H9807 [1AU]

Illinois: tribute to Niantic-Harristown Scholastic Bowl team for winning State championship, E746 [9MY]

Indonesia: international military education and training assistance, E1072 [12JN]

Lawrenceville, IL: tribute to Lawrenceville High School boys' basketball team, E493 [29MR]

———tribute to Lawrenceville High School wrestling team, E502 [29MR]

Minimum wage: level, H5523 [23MY], H9854 [2AU]

Mt. Zion, IL: tribute to Mt. Zion High School boys' basketball team, E255 [29FE]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H1779 [7MR]

Pope County, IL: tribute to Pope County High School boys' basketball team, E555 [17AP]

Power resources: fossil fuel research and development funding, H6548 [19JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), H7986 [18JY]

———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9421 [31JY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (H.R. 3604), H6753 [25JN]

Shelbyville, IL: tribute to Shelbyville High School boys basketball team, E354 [14MR]

Small business: improve certain programs (H.R. 3719), H10082 [5SE]

Taxation: Government use of tax revenues, H3718 [23AP]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), conference report, H1177 [1FE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, H3615 [18AP]

Teutopolis, IL: tribute to Teutopolis Community School District, E1820 [30SE]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3526 [17AP]

Wendelin, IL: completion of community history book, E1825 [30SE]

Zeigler, IL: tribute to Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District, E1822 [30SE]

Statements

Public Welfare Programs Reform: by, H9421 [31JY]

Tributes

Aldrich, Gerald, E552 [17AP], E1008 [6JN]

Alexander, Gene R., E548 [16AP]

Bevill, Representative, H10774 [24SE]

Bitzer, Robert, E1496 [2AU]

Blondi, Robert D., E54 [23JA]

Boyer, Betty, E488 [28MR]

Brown, Ronald H., E552 [17AP]

Campbell, James E., E395 [20MR]

Craycroft, Aaron A., E252 [29FE]

Cunningham, Floyd E., E35 [9JA]

Emerson, Bill, H6722 [25JN]

Fasig, Nancy, E335 [13MR]

Fourez, Frank, Jr., E1039 [10JN]

Gore, Lincoln, E57 [23JA]

Lane, Ray, E477 [28MR]

LeCrone, Lois J., E1042 [10JN]

McKinney, Frederick, E403 [21MR]

Oliver, Effie, E137 [1FE]

Poshard, Edward, E1197 [27JN]

Severns, Helen L., E1690 [25SE]

Shuman, Charles, E364 [14MR]

Teffertiller, Elbert and Alice, E304 [7MR]

Webb, Herbert, E1624 [17SE]