BLILEY, TOM (a Representative from Virginia)
Amendments
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act: revise and extend programs to provide access to health care and support services to individuals and families with HIV and AIDS (S. 2311), H8801 [4OC]
Analyses
Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (S. 761): Conference Report, H4352-H4357 [14JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4205, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7134 [27JY]
———S. 761, Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, H489 [16FE]
Herbert H. Bateman funeral attendees, H7631 [14SE]
Articles and editorials
For Peace, Arabs Also Must Have Concessions, Ralph Nurnberger, Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch, E1515
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 3660), H454 [15FE]
Armed Forces: declare the American GI as the ``Person of the Century'' for the 20th century (see H. Con. Res. 282), H2013 [10AP]
Boy Scouts: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 384), H7503 [12SE]
Business and industry: impose a temporary moratorium on the elimination of the existing ``pooling of interests'' method of accounting for business mergers and acquisitions (see H.R. 5365), H8735 [3OC]
CERCLA: exempt small businesses from certain liability (see H.R. 5175), H7651 [14SE]
Children and youth: protect infants who are born alive (see H.R. 4292), H2967 [11MY]
China, Republic of: accession to the World Trade Organization (see H. Con. Res. 262), H2013 [10AP]
———high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 401), H7651 [14SE]
———U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 390), H7280 [6SE]
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge: designate visitors center as the Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative Center (see H.R. 5388), H8799 [4OC]
Clark, William: posthumous promotion to the grade of captain in the Army (see H.R. 3621), H340 [10FE]
Commodity Exchange Act: reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives (see H.R. 5660), H12094 [14DE]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act: revise and extend programs to provide access to health care and support services to individuals and families with HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 4807), H6719 [20JY]
Courts: legal definition of human life relative to presence of brain wave activity and spontaneous cardiac activity (see H. Con. Res. 305), H2341 [13AP]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 64), H6600 [19JY]
———improve information on, and protections against, child sexual abuse (see H.R. 2382), H4035 [7JN]
———provide incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses (see H.R. 4051), H1407 [23MR]
Cuba: assist internal opposition and further help the Cuban people to regain their freedom (see H.R. 4537), H3869 [25MY]
Dept. of Defense: terminate the practice of euthanizing military working dogs at the end of their working life and facilitate the adoption of such dogs (see H.R. 5314), H9505 [6OC]
Dept. of State: provide appropriate training and materials to all executive branch employees involved in responding to issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide (see H. Res. 398), H2240 [12AP]
Dept. of Transportation: conduct a study on improving the safety of persons present at roadside emergencies (see H.R. 1990), H641 [2MR]
Disabled: improve service systems for individuals with developmental disabilities (see H.R. 4920), H6776 [24JY]
Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering: support for the task force and the public identification of noncooperative jurisdictions in combating international money laundering (see H. Res. 495), H2606 [4MY]
Firearms: prohibit funding to give or withhold a preference to a seller of firearms or ammunition relative to an agreement on enhanced safety of handguns and pistols (see H.R. 4257), H4817 [21JN]
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: compliance (see H. Con. Res. 293), H1405 [23MR]
Higgins, Andrew Jackson and family: award Congressional Gold Medals (see H.R. 4384), H3926 [6JN]
Higgins Industries: award Congressional Gold Medal to World War II-era employees (see H.R. 4384), H3926 [6JN]
Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (see H.R. 3244), H2655 [8MY]
Immigration: modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1650), H455 [15FE]
Internet: exempt certain telecommunications traffic from reciprocal compensation requirements (see H.R. 4445), H3049 [15MY]
Iran: condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (see H. Con. Res. 307), H7212 [27JY]
Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission: establish (see H.R. 4907), H7212 [27JY]
Joel T. Broyhill Postal Building, Merrifield, VA: designate (see H.R. 3699), H572 [29FE]
Joseph L. Fisher Post Office, Arlington, VA: designate (see H.R. 3701), H572 [29FE]
Korean War: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 86), H342 [10FE]
Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see H.R. 4033), H1958 [6AP]
Marshall Islands: name the Army missile range at Kwajalein Atoll for former President Ronald Reagan (see H.R. 3554), H455 [15FE]
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 4149), H1674 [3AP]
———make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (see H.R. 4680), H4591 [15JN]
Middle East: condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians (see H. Con. Res. 426), H10037 [17OC]
National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (see H.R. 2710), H7502 [12SE]
O'Connor, John Cardinal: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3557), H89 [31JA]
Ohio: constitutionality of State motto (see H. Res. 494), H3474 [19MY]
Owen B. Pickett U.S. Customhouse, Norfolk, VA: designate (see H.R. 5284), H8061 [25SE]
Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3544), H1120 [16MR]
Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 4844), H6471 [18JY]
Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3591), H253 [8FE]
Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see H.R. 5543), H11193 [25OC] (see H.R. 5661), H12094 [14DE]
Taxation: allow credit to businesses who employ military reservists and a comparable credit to self-employed military reservists, and restore deductions for services performed by military reservists (see H.R. 3915), H4675 [19JN]
———authorize Federal entities to take control of certain State child support enforcement programs (see H.R. 1488), H3413 [18MY]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 94), H1957 [6AP]
———exclude from gross income payments made under Dept. of Defense programs for the repayment of student loans of members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4245), H4784 [20JN]
———require child support delinquent parents to include their unpaid obligation in gross income, and allow custodial parents a deduction for unpaid child support (see H.R. 816), H510 [16FE]
———restore deductions for expenses relative to services performed by military reservists (see H.R. 4328), H4220 [12JN]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4199), H1956 [6AP]
———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service (see H.R. 865), H7365 [7SE]
Vatican City: U.N. status of the Holy See (see H. Con. Res. 253), H633 [1MR]
Water pollution: exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 3625), H2905 [10MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Bateman, Herbert H.: tribute (see H. Res. 573), H7502 [12SE]
Dept. of Energy: assess effectiveness of policy and site performance in the areas of safeguards and security and cyber security (see H.R. 3906), H996 [14MR]
———external regulation of nuclear safety and occupational safety and health at facilities (see H.R. 3907), H996 [14MR]
Drugs: enhance consumer protection in the purchase of prescription drugs from Internet pharmacies (see H.R. 5476), H10036 [17OC]
Health care professionals: provide for the availability to the public of information reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank (see H.R. 5122), H7364 [7SE]
Madison, James: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 396), H7502 [12SE]
Richmond National Battlefield Park: revise boundaries and encourage cooperative management and protection of local resources associated with the Civil War (see H.R. 5225), H7932 [20SE]
Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see H.R. 5291), H8199 [26SE]
Conference reports
Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (S. 761), H4115-H4118 [8JN]
Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications (ORBIT) Act (S. 376), H636-H639 [2MR]
Cost Estimates
Commodity Futures Modernization Act (H.R. 4541): CBO (Private Sector Mandates), H9867
Independent Telecommunications Consumer Enhancement Act (H.R. 3850): CBO, H10883 [25OC]
Lupus research activities expansion (H.R. 762): CBO, H10883 [25OC]
Eulogies
Bateman, Herbert H.: by Dan Scandling, H9511 [10OC]
Explanations
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act Programs To Provide Access to Health Care and Support Services to Individuals and Families With HIV and AIDS (S. 2311), H8840-H8843 [5OC]
Letters
Bonneville Power Administration sales of electricity to joint operating entities: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H7398 [12SE]
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), E1866
Drug Addiction Treatment Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H6376 [18JY]
———Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H6376 [18JY]
Financial Contract Netting Improvement Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H10697 [24OC]
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H6922 [25JY]
Native Americans' self-governance enhancement relative to direct operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service activities: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H6754 [24JY]
NIH computational techniques and software tools research funding relative to biomedical and behavioral research: Marc Smolonsky, NIH, E166
Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications (ORBIT) Act: Charlene Barshefsky, U.S. Trade Representative, H903 [9MR]
———Matthew J. Flanigan, Telecommunications Industry Association, H903 [9MR]
———Robert W. Ross, New Skies Satellites, N.V., H903 [9MR]
———W. Allen Moore, Chambers Associates Inc., H903 [9MR]
———several satellite companies, H903 [9MR]
Privatization of U.S. Enrichment Corp.: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H6030 [13JY]
Small Business Liability Reform Act: by, H472 [16FE]
Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), S10398 [12OC]
Valles Caldera Preservation Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H5803 [11JY]
Motions
Computers: encourage expansion of electronic commerce (S. 761), H487 [16FE]
Remarks
Ambrose, Stephen E.: Army Distaff Foundation, Inc., Eisenhower Distinguished Citizens Award recipient, E1446
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, E581
Bateman, Herbert H.: tribute (H. Res. 573), H7431 [12SE]
Business and industry: establish a statute of repose for durable goods (H.R. 2005), E95
Children's Home Society of Virginia: anniversary, E367
China, Republic of: observance of National Day, E1678
Commodity Exchange Act: reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives, H12501
———reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives (H.R. 4541), H9867
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act: revise and extend programs to provide access to health care and support services to individuals and families with HIV and AIDS (S. 2311), H8839
Computers: encourage expansion of electronic commerce (S. 761), H486 [16FE]
———encourage expansion of electronic commerce (S. 761), conference report, H4351, H4360, H4364 [14JN]
———encourage expansion of electronic commerce (S. 761), insert H.R. 1714 language in lieu, H487 [16FE]
———ensure consumer access to electronic records dealing with the consent granted through an electronic signature, H4360 [14JN]
———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), E166
Congress: accomplishments of the 106th Congress, E2029
Coughlin, Daniel P.: appointment as Chaplain of the House of Representatives, H1330 [23MR]
Crime: provide incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses (H.R. 4051), H2034
Dept. of HHS: nullify rule relative to the centralization of organ allocation policies, H1717 [4AP]
———review of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network rules and policies, H1703, H1709 [4AP]
Dept. of State: provide appropriate training and materials to all executive branch employees involved in responding to issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide (H. Res. 398), E581
Dept. of the Treasury: include certain parts of the Constitution in the redesign of the one dollar bill (H.R. 903), E652
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, H12501
Disabled: improve service systems for individuals with developmental disabilities (H.R. 4920), E1423
Drugs: enhance consumer protection in the purchase of prescription drugs from Internet pharmacies (H.R. 5476), E1808
———registration requirements for practitioners who dispense narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment (H.R. 2634), H6375 [18JY]
———treatment of gamma y-hydroxybutyrate and ketamine hydrochloride relative to the Controlled Substances Act (H.R. 2130), H60
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), conference report, H8422 [28SE]
Families and domestic relations: grants to carry out certain activities promoting adoption counseling, H2718
FCC: clarify service obligations of noncommercial educational broadcast stations (H.R. 4201), H4692
Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: implementation (H.R. 2909), H6398
Hazardous substances: increase funding for poison control centers and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access (S. 632), H232
Health: emphasize the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation, and support National Donor Day (H. Con. Res. 247), H355
———prohibit State and local interference with organ allocation policies of the National Organ Transplant Network, H1701, H1702 [4AP]
———provide grants to States or private sector institutions to foster organ donor programs, H1712 [4AP]
———recognize differences in organ transplantation between adults and children and study immunosupressive drugs provided to children, H1700, H1701 [4AP]
———revise and extend organ procurement and transplantation programs (H.R. 2418), H355
———revise and extend organ procurement and transplantation programs (H.R. 2418), corrections in engrossment, H1722 [4AP]
House of Representatives: selection process for appointment of Chaplain, H1330 [23MR]
Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission: establish (H.R. 4907), H11587 [30OC]
Madison, James: tribute (H. Con. Res. 396), H8556 [2OC]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment for certain women and research on relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (H.R. 4386), H2698
Medicare: make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (H.R. 4680), H5361 [28JN]
Mental health: postpartum depression policies (H. Res. 163), H9526
National Nuclear Security Administration: funding, H8422 [28SE]
NIH: computational techniques and software tools research funding relative to biomedical and behavioral research, E166
NRC: extend authority to collect fees, H8422 [28SE]
O'Connor, John Cardinal: tribute (H. Con. Res. 317), H2596
Owen B. Pickett U.S. Customhouse, Norfolk, VA: designate (H.R. 5284), H8560
Pipelines: improve safety and environmental protection (S. 2438), H9561
Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3544), H3547
Product safety: promote new and revised toxicological tests that protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing need for animal testing (H.R. 4281), H10007, H10008 [17OC]
Public buildings: placement of automatic external defibrillators to assist individuals who experience cardiac arrest and protections from civil liability relative to emergency use of the devices (H.R. 2498), E2040
Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), H2718
Richmond, VA: anniversary of Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Chapter 12, E583
———tribute to Governor's School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E652
———tribute to Mills Godwin High School for accomplishments in the JumpStart 2000 science and technology contest, E569
Richmond National Battlefield Park: revise boundaries and encourage cooperative management and protection of local resources associated with the Civil War (H.R. 5225), H10012 [17OC]
SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), conference report, E1997
SEC: recordkeeping requirements relative to the purchase of penny stocks, H4360 [14JN]
———require improved disclosure of after-tax returns relative to mutual fund performance (H.R. 1089), H1650
Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act, E1997
Sports: reform unfair and anticompetitive practices in professional boxing (H.R. 1832), E828
Taxation: prohibit the imposition of access fees on Internet service providers (H.R. 1291), H3062
Telecommunications: promote competition and privatization in satellite communications (S. 376), conference report, H902, H906 [9MR]
Votes: position on missed, H603
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2334 [13AP]
Special order: granted, H9898 [12OC], H11192 [25OC]
Tribute, H9508-H9512 [10OC], H9875-H9880 [12OC], E34 [31JA], E1770 [13OC], E1805, E1807 [17OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Congressional Coalition on Adoption: ``Angels in Adoption'' award recipient, S9359 [27SE]
Reports filed
Activities During the 106th Congress: Committee on Commerce (House) (H. Rept. 106-1047), H12534 [2JA]
Beneficiary Improvement and Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 5291) (H. Rept. 106-1019), H11620 [30OC]
Cardiac Arrest Survival Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2498) (H. Rept. 106-634), H3648 [23MY]
Commodity Futures Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4541) (H. Rept. 106-711), H7279 [6SE]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act Programs To Provide Access to Health Care and Support Services to Individuals and Families With HIV and AIDS: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4807) (H. Rept. 106-788), H7001 [25JY]
Congressional Proceedings Against Dr. Miles Jones for Failure To Appear Pursuant to a Duly Authorized Subpoena: Committee on Commerce (House) (H. Rept. 106-527), H1118 [16MR]
Consumer Product Safety Act Coverage of Low-Speed Electric Bicycles: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2592) (H. Rept. 106-946), H9503 [6OC]
Dept. of Energy Assessment of the Effectiveness of Policies and Site Performance in the Areas of Security, Safeguards, and Cyber Security: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3906) (H. Rept. 106-696), H5083 [23JN]
Dept. of Energy Authorities Through the Assistant Sec. of Energy for Environment, Safety, and Health on Indemnification and Liability Dealing With Nuclear Incidents: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4446) (H. Rept. 106-694), H5083 [23JN]
Dept. of Energy Termination of the Exemption of Nonprofit Institutions From Civil Penalties for Violations of Nuclear Safety Requirements: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3383) (H. Rept. 106-695), H5083 [23JN]
Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act: Committee of Conference (S. 761) (H. Rept. 106-661), H4119 [8JN]
Fairness in Securities Transactions Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2441) (H. Rept. 106-1034), H12534 [2JA]
FERC Extension of Deadline for Commencement of Construction of a Hydroelectric Project in Alabama: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3852) (H. Rept. 106-629), H3473 [19MY]
FERC Extension of Deadline for Commencement of Construction of the Arrowrock Dam Hydroelectric Project in Idaho: Committee on Commerce (House) (S. 1236) (H. Rept. 106-630), H3473 [19MY]
Health Care Fairness Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3250) (H. Rept. 106-986), H10256 [18OC]
Independent Telecommunications Consumer Enhancement Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3850) (H. Rept. 106-926), H8735 [3OC]
Internet Access Charge Prohibition Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1291) (H. Rept. 106-615), H3048 [15MY]
Know Your Caller Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3100) (H. Rept. 106-872), H7931 [20SE]
Land Recycling Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2580) (H. Rept. 106-775), H6717 [20JY]
Lupus Research Activities Expansion: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 762) (H. Rept. 106-950), H9634 [10OC]
Mutual Fund Tax Awareness Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1089) (H. Rept. 106-547), H1412 [27MR]
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1795) (H. Rept. 106-889), H8199 [26SE]
Noncommercial Broadcasting Freedom of Expression Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4201) (H. Rept. 106-662), H4173 [9JN]
Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications (ORBIT) Act: Committee of Conference (S. 376) (H. Rept. 106-509), H641 [2MR]
Prohibit States From Imposing Restrictions on Interstate Limousine Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1689) (H. Rept. 106-1003), H10907 [25OC]
Promote New and Revised Toxicological Tests That Protect Human, Animal, and Environmental Health While Reducing Need for Animal Testing: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4281) (H. Rept. 106-908), H9907 [16OC]
Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3439) (H. Rept. 106-567), H2012 [10AP]
Rental Fairness Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1954) (H. Rept. 106-774), H6717 [20JY]
Rural Local Broadcast Signal Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3615) (H. Rept. 106-508), H1956 [6AP]
State and Local Government Regulation of Citizens Band Radio Equipment: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2346) (H. Rept. 106-883), H7996 [22SE]
Support Internet Safety Awareness: Committee on Commerce (House) (H. Res. 575) (H. Rept. 106-949), H9634 [10OC]
Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 5164) (H. Rept. 106-954), H9634 [10OC]
Truth in Telephone Billing Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3011) (H. Rept. 106-978), H9899 [12OC]
Unsolicited Electronic Mail Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3113) (H. Rept. 106-700), H5168 [26JN]
Uranium and Thorium Mill Sites Cleanup: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 106-886), H8060 [25SE]
Wireless Telecommunications Sourcing and Privacy Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3489) (H. Rept. 106-725), H5842 [11JY]
Statements
Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications (ORBIT) Act: by, Committee on Commerce (House), H902 [9MR]
Pipeline Safety Improvement Act: by, H9559 [10OC]
Registration Requirements for Practitioners Who Dispense Narcotic Drugs for Maintenance or Detoxification Treatments: by, H8259
Studies
Prolonged Grieving After Abortion—A Descriptive Study: Douglas Brown, Thomas E. Elkins, and David B. Larson, H9529
Psychiatric Sequelae of Abortion—The Many Faces of Post-Abortion Grief: E. Joanne Angelo, H9526
Tributes
Bateman, Herbert H., H9511