HYDE, HENRY J. (a Representative from Illinois)

Amendments

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H7791 [24SE], H8243 [30SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H6669 [31JY], H7229 [11SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), H5750 [24JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1119, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H5803 [25JY]

———H.R. 1757, Dept. of State and related agencies appropriations and consolidation of certain agencies, H5868 [28JY]

Articles and editorials

Beneath the Seamless Model's Hood, Robert Holland, Washington (DC) Times, E334 [26FE]

Civics 101—Making a Difference, Mary Flaherty, E539 [20MR]

Father of Roselle—Joseph Devlin Wears Many Hats While Serving Others, David Sharos, Chicago (IL) Tribune, E1759 [16SE]

Mom Is Happy Son's Little Heart Went to Such a Big Hearted Man—Mother Meets Recipient of Son's Heart, Norma Wagner, Salt Lake City (UT) Tribune, E1756 [16SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 929), H766 [5MR]

Agriculture: prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 453), H2156 [1MY]

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 594), H346 [5FE]

Armed Forces: require separate basic training for male and female recruits (see H.R. 1559), H2785 [15MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H287 [4FE]

———reform process (see H.R. 1372), H1704 [17AP]

Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1129), H8929 [21OC]

———improve and expand employee health care programs (see H.R. 1515), H2155 [1MY]

China, People's Republic of: cease practice of harvesting and transplanting organs for profit from executed prisoners (see H. Con. Res. 180), H9729 [29OC]

———ensure that commercial activities of any Chinese military company are not extended normal tariff treatment (see H.R. 2580, 2647), H8264 [30SE], H8832 [9OC]

———increase international broadcasting activities (see H.R. 2232), H6798 [3SE]

———increase monitoring of items produced, grown, or manufactured with forced labor (see H.R. 2195), H8265 [30SE]

———oppose assistance by international financial institutions (see H.R. 2196), H8300 [1OC]

———participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (see H.R. 967), H802 [6MR]

———require a report on intelligence activities directed against or affecting the interests of the U.S. (see H.R. 2190), H8265 [30SE]

China, Republic of: cooperation with the U.S. relative to the development and acquisition of defensive military articles (see H.R. 2386), H8300 [1OC]

———membership in World Trade Organization relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 190), H8929 [21OC]

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

Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 1174), H4647 [25JN]

Courts: appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (see H.R. 1596), H2679 [14MY]

———death penalty sentencing for certain importations of significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 41), H244 [21JA]

———provide for a three-judge panel to review applications for injunctions relative to the constitutionality of Federal or State legislation (see H.R. 1170), H1259 [20MR]

———repeal requirements on adjustments to judicial salaries (see H.R. 807), H588 [13FE]

Crime: require States to address the problem of violent crimes committed by repeat offenders (see H. Con. Res. 75), H2350 [7MY]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: require report relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 2288), H6026 [29JY]

Daniel J. Doffyn Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 2773), H9866 [31OC]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 1003), H887 [11MR]

Dept. of Education: prohibit funding of national testing proposals without explicit and specific legislation (see H.R. 2846), H10171 [6NO]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1398), H3924 [18JN]

Drug abuse: national policy to combat the distribution, sale, and use of illegal drugs by young people (see H. Res. 267), H8833 [9OC]

Ecology and environment: establish limited privileges and immunities for certain information relative to compliance with environmental laws (see H.R. 1884), H4087 [19JN]

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2248), H6918 [4SE]

Edison, Thomas A.: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 678), H6706 [31JY]

Education: ensure that funding is not used to promote the teaching or use of regional or group dialects (see H.R. 1203), H1289 [21MR]

———establish a youth mentoring program (see H.R. 2963), H10420 [8NO]

Employment: make parental leave for birth parents equitable to adoptive and foster parents (see H.R. 1573), H2445 [8MY]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: reduce the cost of credit (see H.R. 1059), H6798 [3SE]

Families and domestic relations: establish felony violations for failure to pay legal child support obligations (see H.R. 2503), H7599 [18SE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H588 [13FE]

Food stamps: modify certain eligibility disqualifications (see H.R. 1507), H7830 [24SE]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see H.R. 581), H285 [4FE]

Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use child labor (see H.R. 2677, 2678), H8928 [21OC]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1270), H1543 [15AP]

Health: prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H590 [13FE]

———require the removal of silicone gel and saline breast implants and conduct chemical and industrial safety research (see H.R. 366), H151 [9JA]

———revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see H.R. 2202), H6918 [4SE]

———standardize relationships between group health plans and health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and providers (see H.R. 1415), H3170 [21MY]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2090 [30AP]

House of Representatives: require that excess amounts from Members' official allowances be applied to deficit reduction (see H.R. 80), H244 [21JA]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1176), H1259 [20MR]

Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Commission: extend (see H.R. 1042), H1989 [29AP]

Insurance: coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 164), H6962 [5SE]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 2709), H9501 [23OC]

Labor unions: inform workers of their rights relative to the payment of dues or fees to labor organizations (see H.R. 1625), H8833 [9OC]

Land use: require local approval of railroad rights-of-way designations for interim use as trails (see H.R. 2438), H8055 [26SE]

Law enforcement: establish matching grant program to help local governments purchase armor vests for officers (see H.R. 2829), H10172 [6NO]

Lewis and Clark expedition: support for an interpretive site near Wood River, IL, as the point of departure (see H. Res. 281), H9558 [24OC]

Medicaid: coverage of community-based attendant services (see H.R. 2020), H7830 [24SE]

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

Mother Teresa: condolences on death (see H. Res. 227), H7262 [11SE]

———tribute (see H. Res. 223), H7118 [9SE]

Motor vehicles: install switches to deactivate air bags (see H.R. 1022), H2254 [6MY]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H2253 [6MY]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1716), H3274 [3JN]

National Mammography Day: support goals (see H. Res. 235), H7600 [18SE]

National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program (see H.R. 1635), H6026 [29JY]

National Railroad Hall of Fame, Inc.: support efforts to construct a National Railroad Hall of Fame (see H. Res. 172), H4086 [19JN]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 345), H245 [21JA]

NATO: recommend the integration of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H. Con. Res. 10), H1795 [23AP]

Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (see H.R. 400), H629 [25FE]

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

Presidents of the U.S.: repeal constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 88), H5777 [24JY]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 399), H589 [13FE]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H1392 [9AP]

Roosevelt, Theodore: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2263), H5825 [25JY]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H669 [26FE]

Sports: extend pension benefits to certain surviving professional basketball players (see H. Con. Res. 83), H3576 [6JN]

Surplus Government property: authorize donation of surplus Federal law enforcement canines to their handlers (see H.R. 173), H889 [11MR]

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]

———deductibility of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals and the business use of the home, and clarification of contractor/employee status (see H.R. 1145), H3204 [22MY]

———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 955), H3274 [3JN]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 446), H245 [21JA]

———restore the deduction for two-earner married couples (see H.R. 2593), H10768 [12NO]

———treatment of employer-provided and graduate level educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H244 [21JA]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H6917 [4SE]

Treaties and agreements: limits on certain missile defense systems (see H. Res. 98), H1018 [13MR]

World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty: implementation (see H.R. 2281), H6025 [29JY]

World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms Treaty: implementation (see H.R. 2281), H6025 [29JY]

World War II: require apology and reparation of victims of Japanese war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 126), H9559 [24OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced

American Legion: eligibility for membership relative to starting date for Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 2835), H10170 [6NO]

Boys and Girls Clubs of America: funding (see H.R. 1753), H3213 [30MY]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 681), H452 [11FE]

Charities: clarify antitrust immunity for charitable gift annuities (see H.R. 1902), H3864 [17JN]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 51), H524 [12FE]

Courts: conversion of temporary district court judgeships to permanent status (see H.R. 977), H803 [6MR]

———improve procedures for Federal civil forfeitures (see H.R. 1965), H4085 [19JN]

———jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist States (see H.R. 1225), H1338 [8AP]

———provide procedures for future adjustments of salaries of Federal judges (see H.R. 875), H700 [27FE]

———reform civil assets forfeiture (see H.R. 1835), H3658 [10JN]

———technical corrections to bankruptcy laws (see H.R. 764), H586 [13FE]

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]

Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 1252), H1391 [9AP]

Federal Tort Claims Act: application to members and personnel of National Gambling Impact Study Commission (see H.R. 1901), H3863 [17JN]

Health: application of antitrust laws to health care provider networks (see H.R. 415), H152 [9JA]

Howard T. Markey National Courts Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 824), H628 [25FE]

Immigration: revise, codify and enact certain immigration laws (see H.R. 2716), H9501 [23OC]

Intellectual property: application of antitrust laws (see H.R. 401), H152 [9JA]

Patriotic societies and observances: revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws (see H.R. 1085), H1039 [17MR]

Taxation: authorize Federal entities to take control of certain State child support enforcement programs (see H.R. 2189), H5486 [17JY]

———modify pension plan rules for State judicial retirement plans (see H.R. 1784), H3476 [4JN]

Transportation: codify certain laws without substantive change (see H.R. 1086), H1039 [17MR]

Biographies

Markey, Howard T., H7635 [23SE]

Commentaries

Background of `School-to-Work' Concept: D.L. Cuddy, E945 [16MY]

Essays

Towards the Preservation of the Government by the Citizen: Thomas W. Repetto, E2246 [8NO]

What I Can Do For My Country: Marta Kuersten, E2246 [8NO]

Letters

Division of the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits: by, S8059 [24JY]

Incarceration of Jennifer Davis by Peru: by, H7716 [23SE]

Tribute to Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher: William D. Smith, E316 [26FE]

Remarks

Abortion: misrepresentation of frequency of partial-birth abortions, H8656 [8OC]

———performance at military medical facilities, H4057 [19JN]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions except in cases that threaten the life or physical health of the mother, H8656 [8OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1220 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 262), H8648 [8OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), Senate amendments, H8656 [8OC]

American Legion: eligibility for membership relative to starting date for Vietnamese Conflict (S. 1377), H10374 [8NO]

Birth control: family participation in the decision of minors to seek family planning services from federally-funded clinics, H7054 [9SE]

Boys and Girls Clubs of America: funding (H.R. 1753), H10799 [13NO]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (H.R. 681), H8850 [21OC]

Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H8229 [30SE]

Charities: clarify antitrust immunity for charitable gift annuities (H.R. 1902), H4141, H4142 [23JN]

Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals: establish (H.R. 908), H3224 [3JN]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): require that outside complaints against Members be sponsored by Members, H7557 [18SE]

———time limit for dismissal of deadlocked complaints, H7562, H7563 [18SE]

Computers: export control policy for supercomputers, H4051 [19JN]

Correctional institutions: removal of restrictions on funding for abortions, H7817 [24SE]

Courts: allow prevailing defendant in Federal prosecution an opportunity to recover attorney fees, H7791, H7792, H7793 [24SE]

———clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings and land use disputes (H.R. 1534), H8962, H8963 [22OC]

———jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist States (H.R. 1225), H1472 [15AP]

Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2387 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4051, H4057 [19JN]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), H3490 [5JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H7791, H7792, H7793, H7794, H7817 [24SE], H8229 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2267), motion to instruct conferees, H9647 [29OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H7054 [9SE], H7229, H7230 [11SE]

Education: national policy to improve system, E334 [26FE]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385), H2853 [16MY], E945 [16MY]

Federal courts: improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252), E616 [9AP]

Federal Tort Claims Act: application to members and personnel of National Gambling Impact Study Commission (H.R. 1901), H4140 [23JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), H3745 [12JN]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), H531 [13FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H3490 [5JN], H6833, H6834 [4SE], H8506 [7OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), H6833, H6834 [4SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2159), motion to instruct conferees, H8506 [7OC]

House Ethics Reform Task Force: implement recommendations (H. Res. 168), H7557, H7562, H7563 [18SE]

House Rules: repeal exception to the requirement that public committee proceedings be open to all media (H. Res. 301), H10602 [12NO]

Howard T. Markey National Courts Building, Washington, DC: designate (H.R. 824), H7635 [23SE]

Illinois: tribute to Northern Illinois essay writing contest award recipients, E2246 [8NO]

Immigration: obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, H9647 [29OC]

———revise, codify and enact certain immigration laws (H.R. 2716), E2068 [23OC]

Intellectual property: application of antitrust laws (H.R. 401), E90 [9JA]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1775), H4973 [9JY]

———require separate unclassified statements of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities, H4973 [9JY]

Maine Township, IL: Illinois Township Association Township of the Year award recipient, E275 [13FE]

Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions, H7229, H7230 [11SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), H470 [12FE]

Mother Teresa: condolences on death (H. Res. 227), H7250 [11SE]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (H.R. 1532), H4142, H4143, H4145 [23JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, H1636 [17AP], H3690 [11JN]

Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (H.R. 400), H1643, H1662, H1663, H1683 [17AP], H1722, H1729, H1730, H1734, H1736 [23AP]

———convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (H.R. 400), consideration (H. Res. 116), H1635 [17AP]

———exempt independent inventors, small businesses and universities from publication of patent application information until patent is granted, H1734, H1736 [23AP]

———limit publication of all patent applications until two substantive actions have been filed, H1729, H1730 [23AP]

———limit the defense to patent infringement based on prior domestic use, to the actual quantity, volume, and scope of the prior use, H1722 [23AP]

Patriotic societies and observances: revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws (H.R. 1085), E487 [17MR]

Securities: allow certain legal actions by U.S. investors against Lloyd's of London insurance syndicates, E1607 [1AU]

Springfield, VA: tribute to Lee High School choir, E746 [24AP]

Transportation: codify certain laws without substantive change (H.R. 1086), E486 [17MR]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (H.R. 911), H3100 [21MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H278 [4FE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 104th Congress: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Rept. 104-879), H66 [7JA], H89 [9JA]

Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact Congressional Consent: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 92) (H. Rept. 105-370), H9864 [31OC]

Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact Congressional Consent: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 91) (H. Rept. 105-369), H9864 [31OC]

Boys and Girls Clubs of America Funding: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1753) (H. Rept. 105-368), H9864 [31OC]

Charitable Donation Antitrust Immunity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1902) (H. Rept. 105-146), H4221 [23JN]

Codify Certain Transportation Laws Without Substantive Change: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1086) (H. Rept. 105-153), H4645 [25JN]

Court Procedures for Federal Civil Forfeitures: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 105-358), H9799 [30OC]

Federal Tort Claims Act Application to Members and Personnel of National Gambling Impact Study Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1901) (H. Rept. 105-145), H4221 [23JN]

Jurisdiction for Lawsuits Against Terrorist States: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1225) (H. Rept. 105-48), H1437 [10AP]

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Relative to Criminal Use of Guns: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 424) (H. Rept. 105-344), H9557 [24OC]

Need-Based Educational Aid Antitrust Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1866) (H. Rept. 105-144), H4221 [23JN]

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 929) (H. Rept. 105-24), H1039 [17MR]

Relief of John A. Chalot: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2732) (H. Rept. 105-360), H9864 [31OC]

Relief of Nancy B. Wilson: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1313) (H. Rept. 105-269), H7910 [25SE]

Relief of Roy D. Moser: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2731) (H. Rept. 105-361), H9864 [31OC]

Revise, Codify, and Enact Without Substantive Change Certain General and Permanent Laws Relative to Patriotic Societies and Observances: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1085) (H. Rept. 105-326), H8927 [21OC]

State Authority To Tax Compensation Paid to Certain Employees: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1953) (H. Rept. 105-203), H5825 [25JY]

State Standards for Sex Offender Registration Programs Clarification: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1683) (H. Rept. 105-256), H7599 [18SE]

Volunteer Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 911) (H. Rept. 105-101), H2882 [19MY]

Rules

Committee on the Judiciary (House), H260 [4FE]

Tributes

Devlin, Joseph, E1759 [16SE]

Ellis, Bill, E1756 [16SE]

Fisher, Zachary and Elizabeth, E316 [26FE]

Flaherty, Mary, E539 [20MR]

Robinson, Travis, E1756 [16SE]

Wessell, Dick and Mary, E718 [23AP]