PRYCE, DEBORAH (a Representative from Ohio)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H1989 [29AP]

Bankruptcy: reform system to become a needs-based system (see H.R. 2500), H7730 [23SE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H453 [11FE]

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

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

China, People's Republic of: political reform (see H.R. 2095), H4835 [26JN]

China, Republic of: status after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China (see H. Con. Res. 100), H6407 [30JY]

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

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H5132 [10JY]

Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 1378), H7528 [17SE]

Copyrights: amend laws relative to certain exemptions (see H.R. 789), H587 [13FE]

Correctional institutions: prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 169), H453 [11FE]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H6918 [4SE]

———improve procedures for Federal civil forfeitures (see H.R. 1965), H5022 [9JY]

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]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 305), H3865 [17JN]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation (see H. Con. Res. 81), H3924 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: reimbursement to Army Reserve and National Guard members deployed to Europe relative to Operation Joint Guard (see H.R. 2796), H10421 [8NO]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see H. Res. 48), H453 [11FE]

———efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 1219), H1707 [17AP]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H888 [11MR]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1260), H1391 [9AP]

Douglas Applegate Post Office, Steubenville, OH: designate (see H.R. 2129), H7281 [15SE]

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

Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug applications (see H.R. 1727), H3202 [22MY]

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), H768 [5MR]

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

———voucher program to provide school choice (see H.R. 2724, 2746), H9501 [23OC], H9613 [28OC]

Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 758), H1542 [15AP]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (see H.R. 1), H66 [7JA], H138 [9JA]

EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1984), H7008 [8SE]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 989), H3660 [10JN]

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

———promote the adoption of children in foster care (see H.R. 867), H768 [5MR]

Federal aid programs: termination dates (see H.R. 131), H143 [9JA]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 496), H244 [21JA]

Food: inspection requirements relative to interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry (see H.R. 2103), H7730 [23SE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1270), H3170 [21MY]

Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 964), H1542 [15AP]

———prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H345 [5FE]

———revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see H.R. 2202), H5665 [23JY]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (see H.R. 1289), H7263 [11SE]

Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 2250), H5777 [24JY]

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

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 2439), H8727 [8OC]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and increase community control over such programs (see H.R. 2), H1892 [24AP]

———State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 1108), H1440 [10AP]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 22), H287 [4FE]

Indian Child Welfare Act: exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage (see H.R. 1957), H3923 [18JN]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 815), H1611 [16AP]

Interstate commerce: allow any State, territory, or possession to bring Federal court action relative to transportation of alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 1063), H3169 [21MY]

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: restructure (see H.R. 2292), H8265 [30SE]

Karl Bernal Post Office Building, Painesville, OH: designate (see H.R. 2766), H9729 [29OC]

Labor unions: inform workers of their rights relative to the payment of dues or fees to labor organizations (see H.R. 1625), H4836 [26JN]

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

Medicaid: coverage of community-based attendant services (see H.R. 2020), H6798 [3SE]

———repeal criminal penalties for fraudulent disposition of assets (see H.R. 216), H245 [21JA]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see H.R. 2497), H8161 [29SE]

———coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1375), H1704 [17AP]

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 418), H812 [10MR]

———hospice care reform (see H.R. 521), H283 [4FE]

———improve preventive care benefits (see H.R. 15), H524 [12FE]

———reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 414), H524 [12FE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H154 [9JA]

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

National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 1524), H5132 [10JY]

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]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 543), H2351 [7MY]

NLRB: determine appropriateness of certain bargaining units in the absence of a stipulation or consent (see H.R. 1595), H7528 [17SE]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 2579), H8264 [30SE]

———establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 2661), H8832 [9OC]

Political campaigns: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political advertisements (see H.R. 423), H1542 [15AP]

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

Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 1070), H5826 [25JY]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 399), H286 [4FE]

Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law (see H.R. 1689), H3169 [21MY]

———quotation of securities transactions in decimals (see H.R. 1053), H4339 [24JN]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 612), H453 [11FE]

———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 336), H150 [9JA]

States: establish notification procedures relative to release of convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. Res. 125), H5826 [25JY]

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]

———capital gains rates (see H.R. 14), H169 [20JA]

———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), H4339 [24JN]

———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 955), H1542 [15AP]

———eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 961), H4132 [20JN]

———exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 722), H1892 [24AP]

———full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals (see H.R. 876), H700 [27FE]

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

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 158), H669 [26FE]

———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (see H.R. 1153), H1258 [20MR]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (see H.R. 2373, 2646), H6715 [1AU], H8929 [21OC]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 446), H629 [25FE]

———treatment of Social Security benefits (see H.R. 693), H521 [12FE]

Timber: treatment of certain activities as noncounteravailable (see H.R. 1526), H2156 [1MY]

Turkey: protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 6), H4087 [19JN]

Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts other than declared wars (see H.R. 1608), H6026 [29JY]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H1186, H1187 [19MR]

Weapons: restrict the use of funds for new deployments of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 2459), H7261 [11SE]

World Summit for Children: implementation of plan of action (see H.R. 1427), H1794 [23AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 2247), consideration (see H. Res. 270), H8927 [21OC]

Correctional institutions: prevent Federal prisoners from engaging in activities to increase their strength or fighting abilities (see H.R. 792), H587 [13FE]

Employment: provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 99), H1110 [18MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 254), H8160 [29SE]

Families and domestic relations: promote the adoption of children in foster care (H.R. 867), consideration (see H. Res. 134), H1987 [29AP]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2209), consideration (see H. Res. 197), H5777 [24JY]

Public housing: multifamily rental assisted housing programs reform (see H.R. 1508), H2154 [1MY]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 62), consideration (see H. Res. 113), H1456 [14AP]

———employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care services to employees (see H.R. 988), H803 [6MR]

———treatment of benefits to retired coal miners (see H.R. 2231), H5664 [23JY]

———treatment of dependency exemptions for adoptions (see H.R. 1741), H3202 [22MY]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (H.R. 629), consideration (see H. Res. 258), H8437 [6OC]

Descriptions

History of Congressional Consideration of Budget Resolutions Under Democratic Majority, H1480 [15AP]

House Rules Relating to Income Tax Increases, H1479 [15AP]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H2927 [20MY]

Factsheets

Constitutional Amendment To Require a Two-Thirds Majority on the Passage of Legislation Increasing Taxes (H.J. Res. 62), H1479 [15AP]

Proposals

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Rules: interrogatories and depositions, H4100 [20JN]

———letters rogatory and international government cooperation, H4101 [20JN]

Remarks

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 2247), consideration (H. Res. 270), H8964, H8971 [22OC]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4379 [25JN], H4922 [9JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4393 [25JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 206), H6627 [31JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4393 [25JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 202), H6317 [30JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), consideration (H. Res. 152), H2950 [20MY]

Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H8226 [30SE]

Columbus, OH: tribute to J.C. Penney Co. Golden Rule Award semifinalists, E742 [24AP]

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H4092, H4100 [20JN]

———special investigative authorities (H. Res. 167), H4091, H4092, H4100 [20JN]

Committee on House Oversight (House): investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H8169 [30SE]

Courts: clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings and land use disputes (H.R. 1534), H8947 [22OC]

Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2096 [1MY]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2266), consideration (H. Res. 198), H5931 [29JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), H5073, H5116 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2107), consideration (H. Res. 181), H5056 [10JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H8226 [30SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 261), H8667 [8OC]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2607), H8794 [9OC]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H8794 [9OC]

Employment: provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 99), H1115, H1123 [19MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 254), H8171 [30SE]

Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (H.R. 3013), E2313 [10NO]

———promote the adoption of children in foster care (H.R. 867), Senate amendment (H. Res. 327), H10789 [13NO]

———promote the adoption of children in foster care (H.R. 867), consideration (H. Res. 134), H2012, H2013, H2015 [30AP]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), E1659 [4SE]

Forest Service: road construction funding, H5073, H5116 [10JY]

Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 852), consideration (H. Res. 88), H990 [13MR]

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization): filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (H. Res. 244), consideration (H. Res. 253), H8246 [30SE]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and increase community control over such programs (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 133), H2037 [30AP]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2209), consideration (H. Res. 197), H5732 [24JY], H5783 [25JY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 47), H462 [12FE]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5056 [10JY]

Public housing: multifamily rental assisted housing programs reform (H.R. 1508), E826 [5MY]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 62), H1473 [15AP]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 62), consideration (H. Res. 113), H1473, H1478, H1479 [15AP]

———rates, H4922 [9JY], H5194 [15JY], H6627 [31JY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), consideration (H. Res. 274), H9049 [23OC]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (H.R. 629), consideration (H. Res. 258), H8512, H8516 [7OC]

Votes: position on missed, H849 [11MR], H4168 [23JN], H5116 [10JY], H9642 [29OC], H10764 [12NO], E1659 [4SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H6914 [4SE]

Republican Conference: membership, H5306 [16JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2203, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 254) (H. Rept. 105-281), H8160 [29SE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 62, Constitutional Amendment To Require a Two-Thirds Majority on the Passage of Legislation Increasing Taxes: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 113) (H. Rept. 105-54), H1456 [14AP]

Consideration of H.R. 1, Working Families Flexibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 99) (H. Rept. 105-31), H1110 [18MR]

Consideration of H.R. 629, Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 258) (H. Rept. 105-299), H8437 [6OC]

Consideration of H.R. 867, Adoption Promotion Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 134) (H. Rept. 105-82), H1987 [29AP]

Consideration of H.R. 2209, Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 197) (H. Rept. 105-202), H5777 [24JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2247, Amtrak Reform and Privatization Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 270) (H. Rept. 105-334), H8927 [21OC]

Resignations

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H1115 [19MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 134, consideration of H.R. 867, Adoption Promotion Act, H2012 [30AP]

Tributes

Molinari, Representative, H6666 [31JY]