BRADY, KEVIN (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4201 [23JN]

Appointments

Frank Tejeda funeral attendee, H259 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development and implementation (see H.R. 1842), H9502 [23OC]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date (see H.R. 1172), H2157 [1MY]

Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 1591), H9502 [23OC]

———improve and expand employee health care programs (see H.R. 1515), H4087 [19JN]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 2733), H10172 [6NO]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to the operation of automobiles and trucks (see H.R. 2327), H9865 [31OC]

———facilitate fingerprint checks authorized by National Child Protection Act (see H.R. 2488), H7527 [17SE]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see H.R. 1909), H3864 [17JN]

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H4221 [23JN]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue and a balanced budget (see H.J. Res. 52), H523 [12FE]

Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 1378), H4836 [26JN]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H5177 [11JY]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 71), H1542 [15AP]

———implement constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.R. 1322), H1541 [15AP]

———increase penalties for certain offenses where the victim is a child (see H.R. 2122), H5020 [9JY]

Dept. of Education: study methods for identifying and treating children with dyslexia (see H.R. 3058), H10954 [13NO]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1260), H6918 [4SE]

Drug abuse: national policy to combat the distribution, sale, and use of illegal drugs by young people (see H. Res. 267), H9730 [29OC]

Drugs: provide a mandatory life penalty for certain offenses involving methamphetamine (see H.R. 2363), H7263 [11SE]

Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 758), H629 [25FE]

EPA: limit authority to ban metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 2627), H9866 [31OC]

———prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1984), H8929 [21OC]

Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (see H.R. 1419), H1794 [23AP]

Federal employees: delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H7831 [24SE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize compounding of certain drugs and devices (see H.R. 1060), H4222 [23JN]

———development, clearance, and use of certain devices (see H.R. 1710), H4836 [26JN]

Firearms: applicability of domestic violence-related possession prohibitions to convictions that predate enactment of such prohibitions (see H.R. 26), H10956 [13NO]

———clarify standard required for the importation of sporting arms (see H.R. 2734), H9558 [24OC]

———protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 27), H1542 [15AP]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H629 [25FE]

Foreign aid: deny assistance to terrorist organizations affiliated with the Palestinian Authority or the Palestine Broadcasting Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 163), H8300 [1OC]

Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX: designate (see H.R. 499), H349 [5FE]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 78), H9039 [22OC]

Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 102), H4135 [21JN]

Health: develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1114), H4087 [19JN]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H3070 [20MY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 2930), H10418 [8NO]

IRS: improve access and increase equity for taxpayers (see H.R. 2598), H8834 [9OC]

Labor unions: Presidential actions relative to resolving the dispute between American Airlines, Inc., and the Allied Pilots Association (see H. Res. 67), H589 [13FE]

———protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 59), H7008 [8SE]

Land use: require local approval of railroad rights-of-way designations for interim use as trails (see H.R. 2438), H7601 [18SE]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see H.R. 2497), H7599 [18SE]

———reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 192), H4086 [19JN]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 2517), H7728 [23SE]

Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1650), H2873 [16MY]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H4087 [19JN]

NIST: improve computer security (see H.R. 1903), H4339 [24JN]

OPIC: reauthorize (see H.R. 2064), H5665 [23JY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2183), H5485 [17JY]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2608), H8437 [6OC]

Public buildings: monitor and analyze energy use and conduct continuous commissioning to optimize building energy systems (see H.R. 3040), H10953 [13NO]

Public welfare programs: permit State use of nongovernmental personnel in determining Medicaid, food stamp, and WIC program eligibility (see H.R. 1709), H3201 [22MY]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H3568 [5JN]

———private property owner rights (see H.R. 992), H4221 [23JN]

Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (see H.R. 2604), H8320 [2OC]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H1707 [17AP]

Small business: liability requirements for remediation of dry cleaning solvents (see H.R. 1711), H5826 [25JY]

———provide regulatory assistance (see H.R. 96), H7119 [9SE]

Surplus Government property: transfer certain property to State and local governments for law enforcement and safety purposes (see H.R. 404), H7199 [10SE]

———transfer of surplus real and personal property to nonprofit organizations for housing and other uses (see H.R. 1004), H2680 [14MY]

Taxation: allow married couples to file combined return under which each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers (see H.R. 2456), H7261 [11SE]

———constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 62), H889 [11MR]

———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 2001), H8300 [1OC]

———repeal limitations on the number of individuals who may have medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1743), H3202 [22MY]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2483, 2490), H8055 [26SE], H8929 [21OC]

———treatment of education (see H.R. 2847), H10768 [12NO]

———treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 1810), H3567 [5JN]

Television: treatment of voluntary guidelines relative to applicability of antitrust laws (see H.R. 1510), H2155 [1MY]

Transportation: reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (see H.R. 674), H452 [11FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2939), H10419 [8NO]

States: permit funding of prescription drugs for minors relative to parental consent (see H.R. 2941), H10419 [8NO]

U.N. Commission on Human Rights: investigation of capital punishment in the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 199), H10955 [13NO]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H892 [12MR]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), H5446 [17JY]

Agriculture Research Service: conveyance of Pecan Genetics and Improvement Research Laboratory to Texas A&M University, H5446 [17JY]

Armed Forces: use in foreign countries to guard rainforests and endangered species, H4211 [23JN]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4622, H4624 [25JN]

Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H8231 [30SE]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (H.J. Res. 71), H1785 [23AP]

———funding for building, expanding, and operating juvenile correction and detention facilities, H2378 [8MY]

———national and local policies to control juvenile crime, violence, and drug abuse, H1785 [23AP]

———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2378 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4211 [23JN]

———conduct pilot program to determine if hydrocarbon fuels can be tagged for analysis and identification, H5940 [29JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2266), H5940 [29JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), motion to instruct conferees, H7763 [24SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H7801 [24SE], H8231, H8239 [30SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), H5336 [16JY]

Eximbank: community work requirements for certain members of firms, H8203 [30SE]

———reauthorization (H.R. 1370), H8192, H8203 [30SE]

Families and domestic relations: impact on national agenda, H1165 [19MR]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H6839 [4SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), H6839 [4SE]

Forest Service: Federal judge's decision in Texas relative to logging practices, H6722 [3SE]

FRS: National Fed Challenge award recipient, E874 [8MY]

Government regulations: reform, H1368 [9AP]

Immigration: Senate Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding, H7801 [24SE]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (H. Con. Res. 60), H3590 [10JN]

Maritime Administration: State maritime academies funding, H8239 [30SE]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, H7763 [24SE]

Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), H966 [13MR]

NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1275), H1837 [24AP]

———Center for Space Power funding, H5336 [16JY]

Pakistan: terrorist attack on U.S. citizens relative to conviction of Mir Aimal Kasi, H10775 [13NO]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H7125 [10SE]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (H.R. 901), H8551, H8565 [7OC]

Roads and highways: modify minimum allocation formula for the Federal-aid highway program, H2261 [7MY]

Small business: tax and regulatory treatment, H3436 [4JN]

Space policy: space station program funding, H1837 [24AP]

Taxation: rates, H4622, H4624 [25JN]

U.N.: designation of biosphere reserves and world heritage sites, H8565 [7OC]

U.S. Man and Biosphere Program: congressional oversight, H8551 [7OC]

Votes: correction, E502 [18MR]

———position on missed, H4309 [24JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H1389 [9AP], H2252 [6MY], H2440 [8MY], H3474 [4JN], H3564 [5JN], H3718 [11JN]

Resignations

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H290 [5FE]

Tributes

Choe, K.C., H3436 [4JN]