HAYWORTH, J.D. (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 3660), H922 [9MR]
American Folklife Center: collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of U.S. war veterans (see H.R. 5212), H7870 [19SE]
Armed Forces: declare the American GI as the ``Person of the Century'' for the 20th century (see H. Con. Res. 282), H2013 [10AP]
———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (see H.R. 4268), H2336 [13AP]
———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 2966), H48 [27JA] (see H.R. 3573), H219 [7FE]
Armstrong, Lance: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5258), H9011 [5OC]
Boy Scouts: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 384), H8736 [3OC]
Budget: provide for reconciliation of the concurrent resolution to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory debt limit (see H.R. 4601), H4120 [8JN] (see H.R. 4866), H6354 [17JY] (see H.R. 5173), H7650 [14SE]
Clean Air Act: prohibit the use of certain fuel additives including methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) in reformulated gasoline (see H.R. 1398), H1163 [21MR]
Courts: legal definition of human life relative to presence of brain wave activity and spontaneous cardiac activity (see H. Con. Res. 305), H2341 [13AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: make grants to assist low and moderate income individuals to finance construction, refurbishing, and servicing of household water well systems in rural areas (see H.R. 3910), H3049 [15MY]
Dept. of Defense: Navy Theater-Wide Missile Defense system and Theater High-Altitude Area Defense system testing program development (see H.R. 2596), H2340 [13AP]
———protect citizen soldiers (see H.R. 4669), H8469 [28SE]
Dept. of Justice: establish Bureau of Immigration Services and the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement (see H.R. 3918), H4485 [14JN]
———provide grants to organizations to find missing adults (see H.R. 2780), H7652 [14SE]
———reform process by which the Office of the Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of executive clemency (see H.R. 3626), H922 [9MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide cost-of-living adjustment for service-connected disability benefits and enhance programs providing compensation and life insurance benefits for veterans (see H.R. 4850), H6719 [20JY]
———reaffirm and clarify duty of the Secretary to administer laws which assist claimants for benefits (see H.R. 4864), H6719 [20JY]
Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 4069), H2412 [2MY]
Education: tribute to home educators and home schooled students (see H. Res. 578), H8062 [25SE]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize Impact Aid Program (see H.R. 3616), H340 [10FE]
Employment: minimum wage and overtime exemptions for licensed funeral directors and embalmers (see H.R. 793), H7281 [6SE]
Executive Office of the President: express disapproval regarding Presidential circumvention of congressional legislative authority to set public policy (see H. Res. 463), H2512 [3MY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (see H.R. 5026), H7871 [19SE]
FCC: follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional requirements for noncommercial educational television broadcasters (see H.R. 3525), H90 [31JA]
———prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see H.R. 3439), H511 [16FE]
FDA: establish restrictions relative to the qualifications of physicians prescribing the abortion drug known as RU-486 (see H.R. 5385), H8799 [4OC]
———restrict authority to issue clinical holds on investigational drugs or to deny patients expanded access to such drugs (see H.R. 3677), H2239 [12AP]
Fire prevention: development of a strategy by Federal land management agencies to reduce forest fuels that place natural resources at a high risk of catastrophic wildfire (see H. Con. Res. 406), H7996 [22SE]
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), H3813 [24MY]
Forests: establish mandatory procedures to be followed in advance of the permanent closure of any forest road (see H.R. 1523), H2512 [3MY]
Friedman, Milton: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4672), H4590 [15JN]
GAO: conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Dept. of Education (see H.R. 4079), H1405 [23MR]
Health: assure coverage of emergency services under group health plans and health insurance (see H.R. 904), H1119 [16MR]
———minority health programs (see H.R. 3250), H4174 [9JN]
High Level Commission on Immigrant Labor Policy: establish (see H.R. 4738), H6052 [13JY]
Housing: expand protections for especially vulnerable consumers against abusive mortgage lending practices and streamline the framework regulating mortgage originations (see H.R. 4213), H6719 [20JY]
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act: contract support costs (see H.R. 4148), H1628 [30MR]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4055), H1629 [30MR]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (see H.R. 2420), H2967 [11MY]
Marshall Islands: name the Army missile range at Kwajalein Atoll for former President Ronald Reagan (see H.R. 3554), H455 [15FE]
Medicaid: provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see H.R. 4825), H5954 [12JY]
Medicare: demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 1388), H4174 [9JN]
———improve payments under the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 4236), H4121 [8JN]
———improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made available to beneficiaries (see H.R. 4395), H3926 [6JN]
———increase payment amount and establish an annual payment review process for renal dialysis services (see H.R. 5152), H7501 [12SE]
———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see H.R. 632), H1284 [22MR]
———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see H.R. 3580), H4336 [13JN]
Middle East: condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians (see H. Con. Res. 426), H11195 [25OC]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (see H.R. 4976), H7933 [20SE]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument without an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4121), H1587 [29MR]
———require input from stakeholders, State and local governments, and the Congress prior to designation of any national monument (see H. Con. Res. 254), H922 [9MR]
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: improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (see H.R. 3629), H340 [10FE]
———settlement of issues and claims related to the trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 4643), H7212 [27JY]
Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4527), H8200 [26SE]
New York: reintroduce the Eastern Timber Wolf to the Catskill Mountains and authorize the Dept. of the Interior to acquire lands through the BLM to facilitate the reintroduction (see H.R. 4496), H3412 [18MY]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: periodically revise retaliation lists of goods of countries that fail to comply with the rulings of the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 2991), H922 [9MR]
Olympic games: mint commemorative coins to support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and U.S. Olympic Committee programs (see H.R. 3679), H7003 [25JY]
OSHA: require public comment, and a sound scientific basis, for proposed ergonomics regulations (see H. Con. Res. 260), H758 [8MR]
Pope, Edmond: demand release from Russian prison for humanitarian reasons (see H. Con. Res. 364), H5956 [12JY] (see H. Con. Res. 404), H7871 [19SE]
Postal Service: issue a semipostal in order to afford the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of the World War II Memorial (see H.R. 4492), H3813 [24MY]
Power resources: establish and implement competitive, environmentally sound, and job creating oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain (see H.R. 2250), H2340 [13AP]
Public debt: allow individuals to designate a portion of their income tax return for deficit reduction (see H.R. 5349), H8551 [29SE]
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), H5084 [23JN]
Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3642), H341 [10FE]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see H.R. 4259), H3413 [18MY]
Social Security: enhance privacy protections for individuals, prevent fraudulent misuse of account numbers, and provide additional safeguards for beneficiaries with representative payees (see H.R. 4857), H6051 [13JY]
———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (see H.R. 3859), H4784 [20JN]
———restore Social Services Block Grant funding and the ability of States to transfer Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds to such block grant (see H.R. 4481), H4174 [9JN]
States: permit funding of prescription drugs for minors relative to parental consent (see H.R. 3302), H7211 [27JY]
Tariff: steam or other vapor generating boilers used in nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3875), H920 [9MR]
Taxation: allow credit for elementary and secondary school teachers who provide classroom materials (see H.R. 4025), H1119 [16MR]
———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), H7281 [6SE]
———clarify the child credit allowance, the personal exemptions deduction, and the earned income credit for missing children (see H.R. 5117), H7280 [6SE]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 94), H1957 [6AP]
———ensure that income averaging for farmers does not increase a farmer's liability for the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 5040), H7207 [27JY]
———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see H.R. 4728), H8736 [3OC]
———increase annual limitation on nondeductible contributions and adjust for inflation the amount of deductible contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1322), H4174 [9JN]
———prevent evasion of excise taxes on cigarettes (see H.R. 4598), H6052 [13JY]
———prohibit certain allocations of S corporation stock held by an employee stock ownership plan (see H.R. 3082), H50 [27JA]
———provide a shorter recovery period for depreciation of certain restaurant buildings (see H.R. 2894), H1406 [23MR]
———provide for increased fairness to taxpayers (see H.R. 4163), H1762 [4AP]
———provide relief for payment of asbestos-related claims (see H.R. 4543), H4784 [20JN]
———provide that ancestors or lineal descendants of members of the Armed Forces shall be taken into account in determining tax-exempt status of veterans' organizations (see H.R. 4434), H8469 [28SE]
———reduce motor fuel taxes (see H.R. 3849), H998 [14MR] (see H.R. 4006), H1118 [16MR]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 3916), H1285 [22MR]
———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see H.R. 3594), H254 [8FE]
———temporarily suspend and permanently repeal increases in motor fuel taxes (see H.R. 4776), H5435 [28JN]
———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), H6052 [13JY]
———treatment of certain farm rental income and all payments under the environmental conservation acreage reserve program (see H.R. 4260), H2238 [12AP]
———treatment of certain franchise operation property (see H.R. 2451), H2512 [3MY]
———treatment of computer contributions (see H.R. 4061), H1284 [22MR]
———treatment of contributions of computers to schools and public libraries (see H.R. 2308), H8062 [25SE]
———treatment of Indian tribal governments as State, local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (see H.R. 4556), H3867 [25MY]
———treatment of policyholder dividends of mutual life insurance companies and policyholder surplus accounts (see H.R. 3905), H2341 [13AP]
———treatment of self-employment tax relative to certain farm rental income (see H.R. 1044), H1406 [23MR]
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), H1762 [4AP]
Vatican City: U.N. status of the Holy See (see H. Con. Res. 253), H510 [16FE]
Veterans: increase minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older (see H.R. 2000), H11194 [25OC]
Veterans Health Administration: improve personnel system (see H.R. 4759), H6719 [20JY] (see H.R. 5109), H7578 [13SE]
Voting: prohibit States from determining that a ballot submitted by an absent uniformed services voter was improperly or fraudulently cast unless the State finds clear and convincing evidence of fraud (see H.R. 5642), H12021 [6DE]
Water: prohibit use of Federal funds for any program that restricts the use of any privately owned water source (see H.R. 3865), H2341 [13AP]
Water pollution: exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 3625), H2607 [4MY]
World War II: support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see H.J. Res. 98), H3474 [19MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Arizona: provide for adjustments to the Central Arizona Project (see H.R. 5529), H10808 [24OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: convey certain National Forest System lands for use for educational purposes (see H.R. 5618), H11781 [1NO]
Medicare: make improvements to the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 5039), H7207 [27JY]
National Guard: provide competitive civil service status for technicians who are involuntarily separated other than for cause from National Guard service (see H.R. 4911), H6718 [20JY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: waive applicability to employment performed in an employee's residence (see H.R. 3539), H49 [27JA]
Public utilities: facilitate competition in electric power industry (see H.R. 4971), H7128 [26JY]
Taxation: 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), H1763 [4AP]
Veterans: presumption of service connection for hepatitis C in certain veterans (see H.R. 4791), H5654 [29JN]
Letters
Central Arizona Project adjustments: Jane Dee Hull, Governor of Arizona, E1905
Lists
Central Arizona Project adjustments participants, E1905
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4489 [15JN]
Remarks
Appropriations: consideration of certain joint resolutions making continuing (H. Res. 662), H11540 [30OC]
———legislative process, H11796, H11797, H11798, H11799, H11800, H11801, H11802, H11803 [2NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 109), consideration (H. Res. 591), H8111 [26SE]
Arizona: inclusion of Salt River Project in Library of Congress Local Legacies Program, E832
———provide for adjustments to the Central Arizona Project (H.R. 5529), E1904
Boy Scouts: repeal Federal charter (H.R. 4892), H7452 [12SE]
Budget: allocation of funds, H1067, H1069 [15MR], H11509 [29OC]
———proposed taxes and user fees in Presidential budget (H. Res. 467), H2073 [11AP]
———provide for reconciliation of the concurrent resolution to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory debt limit (H.R. 4601), H4704 [20JN]
———provide for reconciliation of the concurrent resolution to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory debt limit (H.R. 4866), H6429 [18JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), H5860 [12JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), conference report, H6611 [20JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), veto, H7513 [13SE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 106th Congress, H11796, H11797, H11798, H11799, H11800 [2NO]
Dept. of Energy: investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, H4345 [14JN]
Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding for approval of gaming on Indian lands by any means other than tribal-State compacts, H4579 [15JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), H4473 [14JN], H4512, H4560, H4579 [15JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), H11508 [29OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), motion to instruct conferees, H11472 [28OC], H11499 [29OC]
Drugs: treatment of gamma y-hydroxybutyrate and ketamine hydrochloride relative to the Controlled Substances Act (H.R. 2130), H61
Education: direct funding and control to local educational agencies, H10814 [25OC], H11472 [28OC]
———funding, H4022 [7JN]
———national policy to improve system, H1067 [15MR]
———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms, H4022 [7JN]
———transfer of certain public lands or national forest lands for use as elementary or secondary schools (H.R. 150), concur with Senate amendment (H. Res. 621), H9619 [10OC]
FCC: follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional requirements for noncommercial educational television broadcasters (H.R. 3525), H11 [27JA]
Firearms: gun control, H1769 [5AP]
———improve safety of handguns (H.R. 515), H1769 [5AP]
Foreign trade: temporarily modify certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws (H.R. 4868), H6923 [25JY]
Forest Service: watershed improvement and fish and wildlife protection programs funding through reductions in Timber Sales Management Program, H4473 [14JN]
GAO: conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Dept. of Education, H4022 [7JN]
Gore, Vice President: agreement with Russia relative to proliferation of nuclear missile technology, H11763 [1NO]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H11786 [2NO]
Immigration: remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, H11510 [29OC], H11798 [2NO]
Income: increase minimum wage and provide tax benefits for small businesses (H.R. 3081), H852, H857, H859, H860, H861, H862, H863 [9MR]
———increase minimum wage and provide tax benefits for small businesses (H.R. 3081), motion to recommit, H877 [9MR]
Indian Health Service: funding, H4560 [15JN]
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act: contract support costs (H.R. 4148), E462
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, H11800, H11801 [2NO]
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H4667, H4669 [19JN]
———make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (H.R. 4680), H5356 [28JN]
———reform, H11508 [29OC]
———require HMO's participating in the Medicare+Choice program to commit to 3-year contracts, H11499 [29OC]
National monuments: prohibit funding to establish or manage certain national monuments, H4512 [15JN]
NIH: expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism research activities, E1129
Occupational Safety and Health Act: waive applicability to employment performed in an employee's residence (H.R. 3539), H11 [27JA]
OSHA: implementation of ergonomic regulations, H11802 [2NO]
Pensions: reform (H.R. 1102), H6520 [19JY]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H1176 [22MR], H2064 [11AP]
———influence and legality of foreign contributions, H2064 [11AP]
Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), E1129
Republican Party: national agenda, H1067, H1069 [15MR]
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: ownership and operation of irrigation works on reservation in Maricopa County, AZ (H.R. 2820), H8714 [3OC], E1703
SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), conference report, H11504 [29OC]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H862, H863 [9MR]
———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), H379 [15FE], H585 [1MR]
———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), Senate amendment, H1444 [28MR]
———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act, H11504 [29OC]
Taxation: clarify the child credit allowance, the personal exemptions deduction, and the earned income credit for missing children (H.R. 5117), H8070 [26SE]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 94), H2005, H2006, H2007, H2008, H2009 [10AP]
———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), H305 [10FE], H379 [15FE], H2416 [3MY]
———expand incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools, H11509, H11510 [29OC]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes, H859 [9MR]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), H3933, H4025 [7JN], H4133, H4155 [9JN]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), veto, H7324 [7SE]
———provide for increased fairness to taxpayers (H.R. 4163), H2064 [11AP]
———rates, H2416 [3MY]
———relief, H11508 [29OC]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (H.R. 3916), H3843 [25MY]
———repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits (H.R. 4865), H7156 [27JY]
———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS, H2064 [11AP]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4199), motion to recommit, H2279 [13AP]
Veterans: enhance education benefits programs (S. 1402), H3556 [23MY]
———presumption of service connection for hepatitis C in certain veterans (H.R. 4791), E1160
Votes: position on missed, E1334
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H4034 [7JN], H11525 [29OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community ownership and operation of irrigation works on reservation in Maricopa County, AZ: Merma Lewis, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Council, E1703
Statements
Central Arizona Project Adjustments: Arizona Congressional Delegation, E1904
Tributes
Archer, Representative, H11418 [27OC]
Upchurch, William and Catherine, E668