CALVERT, KEN (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (H.R. 701), H2913 [11MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4205, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7134 [27JY]

Julian C. Dixon funeral attendees, H12081 [13DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 3660), H632 [1MR]

Agriculture: provide tax and regulatory relief for farmers and improve competitiveness of U.S. commodities and products in global markets (see H.R. 4885), H7129 [26JY]

Armed Forces: restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 2966), H48 [27JA] (see H.R. 3573), H632 [1MR]

———revise rules on retirement payments to former spouses (see H.R. 72), H341 [10FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 53), H998 [14MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave laborers who worked on the construction of the U.S. Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 368), H7003 [25JY]

Census: limit penalties for refusing or neglecting to answer decennial census questions beyond those necessary for enumeration of the population (see H.R. 4154), H2607 [4MY]

China, Republic of: participation in the World Health Organization (see H.R. 4004), H4592 [15JN]

Clinton, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime (see H. Res. 561), H6718 [20JY]

Colorado River: authorize additional measures to carry out control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner (see H.R. 2619), H2770 [9MY]

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), H6471 [18JY]

Computers: encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to cyber security of critical infrastructure (see H.R. 4246), H2607 [4MY]

———establish a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting computer crimes (see H.R. 2816), H4817 [21JN]

Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 534), H7502 [12SE]

———prohibit delinquent Federal debtors from being eligible to enter into Federal contracts (see H.R. 4181), H2771 [9MY]

Courts: legal definition of human life relative to presence of brain wave activity and spontaneous cardiac activity (see H. Con. Res. 305), H3649 [23MY]

Credit unions: clarify definition of a member business loan relative to religious organization based credit unions (see H.R. 4701), H4783 [20JN]

Crime: improve information on, and protections against, child sexual abuse (see H.R. 2382), H1629 [30MR]

———life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex offenses against children (see H.R. 4047), H1163 [21MR]

DEA: funding to assist State and local efforts to clean up methamphetamine laboratories (see H.R. 4468), H3172 [16MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: agricultural trade programs funding (see H.R. 3593), H2967 [11MY]

———allow dissemination of statistical information on olive growers and processors (see H.R. 4218), H5036 [22JN]

Dept. of Defense: adjustment of composite theoretical performance levels of high performance computers (see H.R. 3680), H3869 [25MY]

———Navy Theater-Wide Missile Defense system and Theater High-Altitude Area Defense system testing program development (see H.R. 2596), H4220 [12JN]

———protect citizen soldiers (see H.R. 4669), H9635 [10OC]

———submit a report to Congress on production alternatives for the Joint Strike Fighter program (see H.R. 3396), H1958 [6AP]

Dept. of Energy: external regulation of nuclear safety and occupational safety and health at facilities (see H.R. 3907), H996 [14MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish Bureau of Immigration Services and the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement (see H.R. 2528), H3925 (see H.R. 3918), H3926 [6JN]

Dept. of the Interior: collect and maintain information on public memorials commemorating military conflicts and service of individuals in the Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 345), H4592 [15JN]

———participate in Inland Empire regional water recycling and Lower Chino Dairy Area desalination demonstration and reclamation projects and aid construction of California regional brine lines (see H.R. 4531), H3812 [24MY]

———provide cost sharing for CALFED water enhancement programs in California (see H.R. 5130), H7364 [7SE]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit action to finalize, implement, or enforce a rule relative to the hours of service of drivers for motor carriers (see H.R. 4511), H4817 [21JN]

Disasters: creation of protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events (see H.R. 2749), H342 [10FE]

Diseases: expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 762), H50 [27JA]

———recognize the severity of colon cancer and the need for education in prevention and early detection (see H. Con. Res. 133), H647 [6MR]

Drug abuse: combat methamphetamine production and abuse (see H.R. 2613), H2905 [10MY]

Drugs: distribution of prescription drugs (see H.R. 4301), H5037 [22JN]

Education: establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (see H.R. 4271, 4272), H2906 [10MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize Impact Aid Program (see H.R. 3616), H340 [10FE]

Fair Credit Reporting Act: exempt certain investigative reports from the definition of consumer reports (see H.R. 3408), H757 [8MR]

FDA: restrict authority to issue clinical holds on investigational drugs or to deny patients expanded access to such drugs (see H.R. 3677), H7128 [26JY]

Federal employees: allow agencies to reimburse for certain adoption expenses (see H.R. 2733), H2967 [11MY]

———establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 4040), H2607 [4MY]

Federal firefighters: make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 460), H3925 [6JN]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: improve implementation (see H.R. 4502), H4592 [15JN]

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), H3926 [6JN]

Fish and fishing: eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning (see H.R. 3535), H1413 [27MR]

Food Security Act: authorize enrollment of land in the Wetlands Reserve Program (see H.R. 2066), H3172 [16MY]

Government: accountability of Federal agencies for violations of antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws (see H.R. 5516), H11781 [1NO]

Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 1304), H219 [7FE]

Health care facilities: require Federal authorities to provide information in medical records, seized from a medical practice to that practice, in order to continue patient care (see H.R. 4689), H4591 [15JN]

Health Care Infrastructure Advisory Commission: establish (see H.R. 5622), H11812 [2NO]

Hispanic Americans: prevent suicide among Latina adolescents (see H.R. 4439; H. Con. Res. 325), H2966 [11MY]

Immigration: establish a system of registries for temporary agricultural workers and streamline the procedures for the admission, and extension of stay, for nonimmigrant agricultural workers (see H.R. 4548), H3867 [25MY]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Presidential Unit Citation to final crew (see H.J. Res. 48), H7723 [18SE]

International law: protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party (see H.R. 4654), H11813 [2NO]

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 257), H7212 [27JY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3633), H2607 [4MY]

Latvia: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 319), H2606 [4MY]

Law enforcement: ban the transfer and receipt of handguns or ammunition by persons subject to restraining orders (see H.R. 4778), H10036 [17OC]

———combat club drug trafficking, distribution, and abuse (see H.R. 4553), H5085 [23JN]

———facilitate exchange and collection of DNA identification information from violent offenders (see H.R. 3375), H1588 [29MR]

Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see H.R. 4033), H5036 [22JN]

———ensure confidentiality of personnel records or personal information (see H.R. 3694), H2607 [4MY]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see H. Con. Res. 252), H1407 [23MR]

Matthew `Mack' Robinson Post Office Building, Pasadena, CA: designate (see H.R. 4157), H2512 [3MY]

McVay, Charles B., III: court-martial conviction relative to sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (see H.J. Res. 48), H7723 [18SE]

Medicaid: exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity (see H.R. 797), H6719 [20JY]

———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see H.R. 3698), H3869 [25MY]

Medicare: coverage of marriage and family therapist services (see H.R. 2945), H997 [14MR]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H7211 [27JY]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 4149), H3413 [18MY]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 1388), H255 [8FE]

———provide for moratorium on mandatory delay of payment of claims and establish advanced informational infrastructure for administration of Federal health benefit programs (see H.R. 4401), H2769 [9MY]

Merchant marine industry: tribute to service and sacrifice during periods of war (see H. Con. Res. 327), H6720 [20JY]

Middle East: condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians (see H. Con. Res. 426), H10037 [17OC]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (see H.R. 4976), H7212 [27JY]

Motor vehicles: prohibit operation with drugs or alcohol in the body of the driver at a land border port of entry (see H.R. 4329), H2655 [8MY]

National Apprenticeship Act: ensure that applications relating to apprenticeship programs are processed in a fair and timely manner (see H.R. 4781), H5435 [28JN]

National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 420), H1120 [16MR]

National Trails System Act: require compensation of property owners when certain railbanked trails are developed for public use (see H.R. 4086), H1405 [23MR]

Native Americans: provide a permanent land base to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe (see H.R. 5322), H8406 [27SE]

———settlement of issues and claims related to the trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 4643), H5037 [22JN]

NIST: establish electronic commerce extension program to ensure that small businesses participate fully in the electronic commerce revolution (see H.R. 4429), H2966 [11MY]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: waive applicability to employment performed in an employee's residence (see H.R. 3518), H6599 [19JY]

Olympic games: mint commemorative coins to support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and U.S. Olympic Committee programs (see H.R. 3679), H509 [16FE]

Pharmaceuticals: abbreviate applications for the approval of new drugs (see H.R. 5231), H7932 [20SE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 4865), H6719 [20JY]

Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3544), H2607 [4MY]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 3842), H4592 [15JN]

Power resources: establish and implement competitive, environmentally sound, and job creating oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain (see H.R. 2250), H4174 [9JN]

Racial relations: recognize the significant contribution the Birmingham Pledge has made in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation (see H.J. Res. 102), H4592 [15JN]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 4844), H6719 [20JY]

Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3591), H253 [8FE]

Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument: establish (see H.R. 3676), H5036 [22JN]

Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3642), H341 [10FE]

Small business: establish minimum standards of fair conduct in franchise sales and franchise business relationships (see H.R. 3308), H455 [15FE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see H.R. 4259), H4121 [8JN]

Social Security: include additional information in account statements (see H.R. 5028), H8469 [28SE]

———modify reporting requirements (see H.R. 3578), H2770 [9MY]

Taxation: allow a refundable credit for health insurance costs (see H.R. 4113), H4336 [13JN]

———allow an additional individual retirement account deduction based on unused amounts of deduction limitation in prior years (see H.R. 3620), H340 [10FE]

———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), H2655 [8MY]

———allow deduction for charitable contributions to individuals who do not itemize other deductions (see H.R. 1310), H342 [10FE]

———allow small business employers a credit for certain expenses for long-term training of employees in highly skilled small business trades (see H.R. 1824), H342 [10FE]

———allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier (see H.R. 3700), H6719 [20JY]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 94), H1957 [6AP]

———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1172), H7932 [20SE]

———encourage stronger mathematics and science programs at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4273), H2906 [10MY]

———establish a recovery period for franchise property, shorten recovery period for depreciation of certain leasehold improvements, and allow capital gain treatment on the transfer of certain franchises (see H.R. 2402), H4035 [7JN]

———establish individual development accounts to allow those with limited means to accumulate assets, access education, own homes and businesses, and achieve economic self-sufficiency (see H.R. 4106), H2607 [4MY]

———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. 3663), H3049 [15MY] (see H.R. 4214, 4245), H2607 [4MY]

———exclude income derived from the manufacture of products, and provision of services, in outer space (see H.R. 3898), H921 [9MR]

———increase unified estate and gift tax credit and provide for inflation adjustment (see H.R. 4112), H1587 [29MR]

———provide a uniform dollar limitation for transportation fringe benefits excludable from gross income (see H.R. 3546), H3926 [6JN]

———provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers and self-employed individuals (see H.R. 352), H1077 [15MR]

———provide consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety officers killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 3517), H7002 [25JY]

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 5345), H11955 [4DE]

———provide marriage penalty relief, incentives to encourage health coverage, and increased child care assistance, and extend certain expiring tax provisions (see H.R. 2020), H12045 [7DE]

———provide tax credit for elementary and secondary school teachers (see H.R. 937), H997 [14MR]

———reform corporate alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 2318), H2905 [10MY]

———repeal increases in motor fuel taxes (see H.R. 3844), H922 [9MR]

———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see H.R. 3594), H2770 [9MY]

———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), H2606 [4MY]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4199), H1956 [6AP]

———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see H.R. 4715), H7578 [13SE]

———treatment of computer software (see H.R. 4184), H2607 [4MY]

———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see H.R. 4274), H2967 [11MY]

———treatment of contributions of computers to schools and public libraries (see H.R. 2308), H5240 [27JN]

———treatment of gold, silver, and platinum in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of maximum capital gains rates (see H.R. 4170), H5084 [23JN]

———treatment of sale of certain animals associated with educational programs (see H.R. 3692), H922 [9MR]

———treatment of self-employment tax relative to certain farm rental income (see H.R. 1044), H511 [16FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: eliminate administrative waste, fraud, and abuse in fish and wildlife restoration projects funded by excise taxes on hunting and fishing equipment (see H.R. 3671), H1629 [30MR]

Utah: transfer certain oil shale reserves to the Ute Indian Tribe and protect the Colorado River by remediating Atlas uranium milling site near Moab, UT (see H.R. 4165), H2771 [9MY]

Volunteer firefighters: remove civil liability barriers surrounding donating fire equipment to volunteer fire companies (see H.R. 4736), H7281 [6SE]

Water pollution: exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 3625), H2905 [10MY]

Water Resources Research Act: reauthorize grants for water resources research and technology institutes (see H.R. 4132), H2967 [11MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bureau of Reclamation: establish a partnership program for small reclamation projects (see H.R. 5120), H7364 [7SE]

Diamond Valley Lake: establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (see H.R. 4187), H1851 [5AP]

Drugs: combat manufacture, traffic, import, and export of methamphetamine (see H.R. 4248), H2238 [12AP]

George E. Brown, Jr., U.S. Courthouse, Riverside, CA: designate (see H.R. 5110), H7280 [6SE]

Product safety: promote new and revised toxicological tests that protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing need for animal testing (see H.R. 4281), H2337 [13AP]

Riverside, CA: planning, design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of Riverside School for the Arts (see H.R. 4620), H4173 [9JN]

Taxation: treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 4783), H5654 [29JN]

Letters

Regulation of greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act: by, H4826-H4828 [21JN]

Remarks

Agriculture: strengthen safety net for agricultural producers and improve efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H.R. 2559), conference report, H3823 [25MY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), H5543, H5544 [29JN]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), H1319 [23MR]

California: anniversary of statehood, H7559 [13SE]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), H3702 [24MY]

China, Republic of: assist in enhancement of security (H.R. 1838), H116 [1FE]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (H.R. 701), H2834 [10MY], H2913, H2914, H2915 [11MY]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), consideration (H. Res. 422), H390 [15FE]

Corona, CA: tribute to Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, E1840 [19OC]

Corps of Engineers: develop and implement comprehensive program for fish screens and passage devices at agricultural water diversions (H.R. 1444), concur with Senate amendment (H. Res. 630), H9984, H9985 [17OC]

Courts: clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings and land use disputes (H.R. 2372), H1096 [16MR]

Coushatta Tribe: lease or transfer of tribal land not held in trust by the U.S. (H.R. 5398), H9983 [17OC]

Crime: encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation (H.R. 894), H5755 [11JY]

Delaware River: designate certain portions and tributaries as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 1296), H9981, H9982, H9983 [17OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend time period for filing complaints by growers for economic losses due to fradulent fruit and vegetable inspections at Hunts Point Terminal Market, Bronx, NY (H.R. 4965), H10002 [17OC]

———sell or exchange certain lands in the Deschutes National Forest and use funds to acquire replacement sites and acquire or construct administrative improvements (S. 1936), H9980, H9981 [17OC]

———special research grants funding, H5543, H5544 [29JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), H3195 [17MY]

———C-17 Airlifter Program funding, H3195 [17MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), consideration (H. Res. 514), H3966 [7JN]

Dept. of Energy: report on all possible means to increase domestic oil production without harming the environment, H1236 [22MR]

Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for development, revision, and interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home construction, H1865 [6AP]

Dept. of the Interior: require study on methods to commemorate the national significance of the Lincoln Highway (H.R. 2570), H9961 [17OC]

Diamond Valley Lake: establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (H.R. 4187), H9954 [17OC], E496 [5AP]

Drugs: combat manufacture, traffic, import, and export of methamphetamine (H.R. 4248), H2125 [12AP]

Foreign policy: reduce, suspend, or terminate certain assistance to countries engaged in oil price fixing to the detriment of the U.S. economy (H.R. 3822), H1236 [22MR]

George E. Brown, Jr., U.S. Courthouse, Riverside, CA: designate (H.R. 5110), H9998 [17OC]

Glacier National Park: Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation funding (H.R. 4521), H9966, H9967, H9968 [17OC]

Haas, Susie: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, E1005 [14JN]

Health: human genome research, H3854 [25MY]

Housing: expand homeownership (H.R. 1776), H1865 [6AP]

Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Commission: increase authorization (H.R. 3926), H9975 [17OC]

Income: increase minimum wage and provide tax benefits for small businesses (H.R. 3081), H849 [9MR]

Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors and expand program eligibility to other tribes and tribal organizations (S. 406), H9957, H9958 [17OC]

Korean War: anniversary, E1099 [23JN]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: prohibit taking of private property through use of adverse condemnation proceedings, H2913, H2914, H2915 [11MY]

Medicare: make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (H.R. 4680), H5382 [28JN]

Missouri River: establish boundaries and classification of Montana segment (H.R. 5041), H9966 [17OC]

Monuments and memorials: support construction and completion of a World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia (S. Con. Res. 145), H9955, H9956 [17OC]

Native Americans: amend laws relative to the lands of the Muscogee-Creek, Seminole, Cherokee, Chickasawa and Choctaw Nations, historically referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes (H.R. 5308), H9969, H9974 [17OC]

———provide a permanent land base to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe (S. 2102), H9976, H9978, H9979 [17OC]

———Santa Domingo Pueblo land claims settlement (S. 2917), H9965 [17OC]

Natural gas: promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), Senate amendments (H. Res. 453), H1636 [3AP]

Orbach, Raymond L.: California Inland Empire Council Boy Scouts Distinguished Citizen of the Year award recipient, E638 [4MY]

Petroleum: economic impact of increasing oil prices, H1082 [16MR], E329 [16MR]

Pharmaceuticals: eliminate barriers to improve access to generic drugs, H7742 [19SE]

———reductions in prescription drug prices, H5441 [29JN]

Privacy: prohibit appearance of Social Security numbers on, or through, unopened Dept. of the Treasury mailings (H.R. 3218), H9991 [17OC]

Product safety: promote new and revised toxicological tests that protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing need for animal testing (H.R. 4281), H10009, H10010 [17OC]

Richmond National Battlefield Park: revise boundaries and encourage cooperative management and protection of local resources associated with the Civil War (H.R. 5225), H10011, H10012, H10013 [17OC]

Riverside, CA: anniversary of Rotary Club, E375 [22MR]

———tribute to Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee, E1844 [19OC]

———tribute to Riverside Veterans Center, E878 [25MY]

Riverside County, CA: anniversary of Eastern Municipal Water District, E1902 [25OC]

Roth, Cynthia G.: ATHENA Foundation ATHENA Award recipient, E635 [4MY]

Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), H308 [10FE]

———extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (H.R. 3709), H2801 [10MY]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), H4139 [9JN]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), veto, H7325 [7SE]

U.S. Park Police: permit direct payment of medical expenses by National Park Service and allow for waiver and indemnification in certain mutual law enforcement agreements (H.R. 4404), H9959 [17OC]

Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area: feasibility study for establishing in Connecticut and Massachusetts (H.R. 4312), H9979 [17OC]

Virginia: designate certain National Forest System lands as wilderness areas (H.R. 4646), H9969 [17OC]

Votes: position on missed, H2079 [11AP]

Tributes

King, Jerry A., E725 [15MY]

Packard, Representative, H10885 [25OC]

Roth, Richard, E433 [28MR]