LATHAM, TOM (a Representative from Iowa)
Amendments offered by, to
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2476 [20MR]
Appointments
Attendee: funeral of Bill Emerson, H6973 [26JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: increase emphasis on and disseminate results of agricultural research projects relative to precision agriculture (see H.R. 3795), H7474 [11JY]
America's Agricultural Heritage Partnership: establish (see H.R. 2260), H8030 [18JY]
Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923), H9566 [31JY]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
Canada: eliminate tolls and encourage trade along the St. Lawrence Seaway (see H. Con. Res. 127), H2665 [21MR]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to the operation of automobiles and trucks (see H.R. 2089), H11395 [26SE]
China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]
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: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H10236 [11SE]
———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H3231 [29MR]
Education: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of student loan programs (see H.R. 3002), H3658 [22AP]
Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H5501 [22MY]
Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H5174 [15MY]
———transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102), H10601 [18SE]
Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H2123 [12MR]
———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H2124 [12MR]
———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H5757 [31MY]
Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H3650 [18AP]
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), H1507 [28FE]
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorize construction and assistance (see H.R. 1841), H3650 [18AP]
Medicare: improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753), H10767 [23SE]
———require health maintenance organizations to provided out-of-network services to enrollees (see H.R. 2757), H1226 [1FE]
Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H2665 [21MR]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H5173 [15MY]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H5173 [15MY]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H1507 [28FE]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H4303 [30AP]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H4303 [30AP]
Taxation: issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time farmers' loans (see H.R. 3251), H3488 [16AP]
———use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783), H8248 [23JY]
Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small local governments (see H.R. 3182), H5288 [16MY]
Petitions and memorials
Iowa: Lewis and Clark Rural Water System construction, E802
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1206 [1FE], H1422 [28FE], H1514 [29FE]
———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), conference report, H3165
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), H6192 [12JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish environmental conservation acreage reserve programs, H1514 [29FE]
Emerson, Bill: tribute (H. Res. 459), H6794 [25JN]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2476, H2477, H2480, H2481 [20MR]
———treatment of criminal aliens by State and local law enforcement officials, H2476, H2477, H2480, H2481 [20MR]
Oceans: public disclosure of ocean transportation contracts, H4349 [1MY]
———reduce regulations on international transportation and eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), H4349 [1MY]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3527 [17AP]
Votes: position on missed, H2376
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H11524 [27SE]
Tributes
Lambert, David R., E248
Lightfoot, Representative, H11577 [27SE]