MORAN, JERRY (a Representative from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 929), H1019 [13MR]
Agriculture: control wheat and barley diseases caused by Fusarium Graminearum and related fungi (see H.R. 2168), H7119 [9SE]
———make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide under the Montreal Protocol (see H.R. 2609), H9039 [22OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H154 [9JA]
———reform process (see H.R. 1372), H1704 [17AP]
China, People's Republic of: impose certain sanctions (see H.R. 2011), H8300 [1OC]
Computers: prohibit gambling on the Internet (see H.R. 2380), H8438 [6OC]
———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H5132 [10JY]
Copyrights: amend laws relative to certain exemptions (see H.R. 789), H1340 [8AP]
Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H7730 [23SE]
Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 1003), H1262 [20MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: conduct census of agriculture (see H.R. 2366), H6705 [31JY]
———extend contracts under the Conservation Reserve Program (see H.R. 1342), H1989 [29AP]
Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 1577), H2445 [8MY]
Dept. of HHS: prohibit payments to hospitals for reducing the number of residents in graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 2600), H8299 [1OC]
Education: Impact Aid Program technical corrections (see H.R. 1312), H1439 [10AP]
Energy Policy Act: take into account newly developed renewable energy-based fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle acquisition incentives (see H.R. 2568), H8300 [1OC]
EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1863, 1984), H5401 [16JY], H5664 [23JY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H805 [6MR]
Food: inspection requirements relative to interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry (see H.R. 2103), H9730 [29OC]
Foreign trade: European Union obligations relative to U.S. meat and pork exporting facilities (see H.R. 723), H1262 [20MR]
———identify countries that deny market access for U.S. agricultural products (see H.R. 2596), H10172 [6NO]
Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (see H.R. 1010), H9502 [23OC]
Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (see H.R. 1337), H1541 [15AP]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1270), H2590 [13MY]
———transportation regulations relative to agriculture (see H.R. 1619), H4913 [8JY]
Health: develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1114), H10956 [13NO]
———expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 1111), H2254 [6MY]
———expand research activities relative to lupus, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1111), H2785 [15MY]
Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2090 [30AP]
International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 737), H523 [12FE]
IRS: restructure (see H.R. 2292), H8320 [2OC]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see H.R. 2497), H8161 [29SE]
———improve preventive care benefits (see H.R. 15), H2680 [14MY]
———reimbursement for services provided to eligible veterans by certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities (see H.R. 1362), H1703 [17AP]
Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1650), H2873 [16MY]
Public lands: uniform management of livestock grazing (see H.R. 2493), H7599 [18SE]
Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H1795 [23AP]
Robert J. Dole U.S. Courthouse, Kansas City, KS: designate (see H.R. 2177), H5401 [16JY]
Rural areas: improve health services (see H.R. 1189), H1260 [20MR]
Shipping industry: reform coastwise, intercoastal, and noncontiguous trade shipping laws (see H.R. 1991), H6707 [31JY]
Small business: liability requirements for remediation of dry cleaning solvents (see H.R. 1711), H8161 [29SE]
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (see H.R. 1337), H1541 [15AP]
States: permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles within State borders after meeting minimum standards (see H.R. 2942), H10957 [13NO]
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]
———application of the alternative minimum tax to installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 426), H153 [9JA]
———capital gains rates (see H.R. 14), H1112 [18MR]
———eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 961), H3476 [4JN]
———encourage competition and tax fairness and protect the tax base of State and local governments (see H.R. 1168), H1259 [20MR]
———exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 722), H522 [12FE]
———full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals (see H.R. 18), H524 [12FE]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 446), H524 [12FE]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 902), H708 [3MR]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2483), H7730 [23SE]
———treatment of self-employment tax relative to certain farm rental income (see H.R. 1261), H10956 [13NO]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (see H.R. 2400), H7911 [25SE]
———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H1706 [17AP]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (see H. Res. 211), H9730 [29OC]
Veterans: extend Dept. of Veterans Affairs authority to enter into enhanced-use leases for certain property and rename Court of Veterans Appeals and National Cemetery System (see H.R. 1092), H1289 [21MR]
———revisions of benefits decisions based on clear and unmistakable error (see H.R. 1090), H1262 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: extension of conservation reserve contracts relative to rejection of reenrollment bids (see H.R. 861), H699 [27FE]
IRS: improve access and increase equity for taxpayers (see H.R. 2598), H8299 [1OC]
Land use: require local approval of railroad rights-of-way designations for interim use as trails (see H.R. 2352), H6704 [31JY]
Letters
Capital gains tax rates: Alan E. States, E1506
Remarks
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4619 [25JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: extend contracts under the Conservation Reserve Program (H.R. 1342), H1937
———extension of conservation reserve contracts relative to rejection of reenrollment bids (H.R. 861), E403
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H7237 [11SE]
IRS: improve access and increase equity for taxpayers (H.R. 2598), H8700 [8OC], E2233
———restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), E2233
Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (H.R. 994), H7639 [23SE]
Land use: require local approval of railroad rights-of-way designations for interim use as trails (H.R. 2352), E1586
Medicare: ensure that incentives for teaching hospitals to voluntarily reduce the number of medical residents do not adversely affect rural areas, H7237 [11SE]
Public lands: uniform management of livestock grazing (H.R. 2493), H9744
Taxation: capital gains rates, E1506
———rates, H4619 [25JN]
Veterans Day: observance, E2371
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H8726 [8OC]
Resignations
Committee on International Relations (House), H6709 [1AU]
Tributes
Driscoll, Richard M., E1281
Jeter, Norman W., E1687
Rupp, Dan, E2237