CANADY, CHARLES T. (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments offered by, to

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2522 [20MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398), H4502 [7MY]

Census: collection of information relative to individuals who provide care for family members who are unable to care for themselves (see H.R. 4146), H11047 [24SE]

Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (see H.R. 3874), H8247 [23JY]

Crime: identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat them as adults (see H.R. 3494), H5299 [20MY]

Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on foreign representation (see H.R. 3434), H4901 [10MY]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 3435), H4901 [10MY]

Maralinda (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915), H8982 [30JY]

Medicare: eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138), H2664 [21MR]

Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235), H3386 [15AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H2224 [13MR]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H3171 [28MR]

———prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 2240), H5647 [29MY]

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

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

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see H.R. 3525), H6006 [6JN]

———death penalty sentencing for certain importations of significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 4170), H11396 [26SE]

———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), H8030 [18JY]

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

Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see H.R. 3699), H6690 [20JN]

———prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually explicit material to any individual (see H.R. 3300), H4397 [1MY]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see H.R. 3346), H4109 [25AP]

Drugs: prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 3852), H10041 [4SE]

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), H5647 [29MY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 3898), H8556 [25JY]

FAA: establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2276), H187 [4JA]

FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H4424 [2MY]

———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H4503 [7MY]

Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736), H9925 [2AU]

Federal Mortgage Insurance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 1708), H6915 [26JN]

Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H4397 [1MY]

G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate (see H.R. 3253), H4902 [10MY]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105), H11396 [26SE]

Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see H.R. 3809), H7533 [12JY]

Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307), H5647 [29MY]

———term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423), H6006 [6JN]

Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H5380 [21MY]

Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H1223 [1FE]

———improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care programs (see H.R. 3224), H4647 [8MY]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H7154 [9JY]

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

House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the Internet (see H. Res. 478), H8982 [30JY]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H1507 [28FE]

Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see H.R. 3263), H3581 [17AP]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H1636 [29FE]

Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program appropriations (see H.R. 3090), H5174 [15MY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H5935 [5JN]

Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H10524 [17SE]

———reform (see H.R. 2152), H90 [3JA]

———require health maintenance organizations to provided out-of-network services to enrollees (see H.R. 2757), H1226 [1FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish an Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 2480), H1232 [6FE]

Medicare/medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123), H2714 [22MR]

Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (see H.R. 4011), H9924 [2AU]

Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 2779), H6184 [11JN]

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

Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480), H6415 [13JN]

National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487), H7780 [17JY]

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

Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act (see H.R. 3275), H4503 [7MY]

NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 3564), H6532 [19JN]

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

Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 3338), H7475 [11JY]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H6184 [11JN]

Public buildings: calculation of transactions (see H.R. 1325), H5052 [14MY]

Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515), H10762 [20SE]

Senior citizens: improvements relative to financial security (see H.R. 3125), H6415 [13JN]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H2950 [27MR]

———submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), H4397 [1MY]

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H973 [30JA]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H5501 [22MY]

Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 3430), H10236 [11SE]

———extend certain expiring provisions (see H.R. 2994), H4503 [7MY]

———permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 1148), H10602 [18SE]

———treatment of depreciable business assets (see H.R. 3124), H2558 [20MR]

———treatment of income of certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 3451), H5754 [30MY]

———treatment of small businesses (see H.R. 2911), H4902 [10MY]

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

Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see H.R. 3181), H4647 [8MY]

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

Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. Res. 149), H1985 [7MR]

———develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960), H9922 [2AU]

Factsheets

Partial-Birth Abortions, H2919 [27MR]

Letters

Partial-birth abortions: Representative Hyde, H2918 [27MR]

Motions offered by

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate amendments, H2905 [27MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, H10608 [19SE]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), H3271 [15AP]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H9772 [1AU]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), motion to discharge Committee on the Judiciary (House) from consideration of veto, H10608, H10618 [19SE]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate amendments, H2880, H2905, H2911, H2918 [27MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, H3339 [15AP], H10528 [18SE]

Agriculture: citrus tristeza virus research funding, E1104 [18JN]

———immigrant worker program requirements, H2617 [21MR]

———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1536 [29FE]

Bennett, Brooke: tribute for participation in Olympic games, E1387 [26JY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies (H.R. 2128), H5282-H5285 [16MY]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), H3270, H3272, H3303 [15AP]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6456 [18JN]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H9772 [1AU]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9739, H9757 [1AU]

———encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism, H9757 [1AU]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), H10114 [10SE]

Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), H4433 [7MY]

Florida: acquisition of land in Everglades Agricultural Area, H1536 [29FE]

GAO: study differences in benefits, rights, and privileges available to persons in a marriage and in a domestic partnership, H7504 [12JY]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2522, H2525, H2526 [20MR], H2617 [21MR]

———English language proficiency requirement, H2522, H2525, H2526 [20MR]

Journal: question of approval, H10607 [19SE]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), H7441, H7447 [11JY], H7487, H7489, H7490, H7491, H7504 [12JY]

———recognition of same-sex marriage, H7441, H7447 [11JY], H7487, H7489, H7490, H7491, H7504 [12JY]

Nonprofit organizations: encourage the donation of food and grocery products to needy individuals (H.R. 2428), H7441 [11JY]

Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (H.R. 3235), H5789 [4JN]

Point of order, H7503 [12JY]

Supreme Court: decision relative to the granting of protected status to homosexuals, H5302 [21MY]

Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), H4433 [7MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H2866 [26MR]

Reports filed

Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 104-846), H11394 [26SE]

Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3396) (H. Rept. 104-664), H7154 [9JY]

Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-728), H9565 [31JY]

Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699), H8374 [24JY]

Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595), H5646 [29MY]

Texts of

H.R. 782, Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act, H9772 [1AU]

Tributes

Jenkins, Washington, Jr., E869 [22MY]

Talent, Brenda, H5304 [21MY]

Talent, Representative, H5304 [21MY]