JONES, STEPHANIE TUBBS (a Representative from Ohio)
Appointments
Julian C. Dixon funeral attendees, H12081 [13DE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Africa: HIV/AIDS prevention programs funding for sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 2765), H50 [27JA]
African Americans: acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in U.S. history (see H. Con. Res. 356), H4674 [19JN]
Air pollution: reduce emissions from electric powerplants (see H.R. 2900), H632 [1MR]
American Folklife Center: collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of U.S. war veterans (see H.R. 5212), H7870 [19SE]
Animals: prohibit importation, sale, or manufacturing of products made with dog or cat fur (see H.R. 1622), H757 [8MR]
Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 4334), H2412 [2MY]
———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 3573), H219 [7FE]
Austria: inclusion of extremist party in coalition Government (see H. Res. 429), H632 [1MR]
Aviation: provide basic consumer protection standards and enhance competition between airlines (see H.R. 780), H574 [29FE]
Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see H.R. 1275), H11490 [28OC]
Carter, Jimmy and Rosalyn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4289), H2337 [13AP]
Children and youth: acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities or equipment (see H.R. 3610), H6719 [20JY]
———assist State and local prosecutors, and law enforcement agencies, with implementation of juvenile justice witness assistance programs (see H.R. 3132), H455 [15FE]
———collection and dissemination of statistics on the number of newborn babies abandoned in public places (see H. Res. 465), H1957 [6AP]
———improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after-school hours (see H.R. 3235), H575 [29FE]
———increase the availability, affordability, and quality of child care and improve support services for families with young children (see H.R. 4206), H3649 [23MY]
———mental health services (see H.R. 3455), H90 [31JA]
———protect students from commercial exploitation (see H.R. 2915), H3813 [24MY]
Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (see H.R. 701), H510 [16FE]
Community development: encourage small business development in certain communities through support of Community Development Venture Capital funds (see H.R. 2812), H922 [9MR]
———enhance availability of capital and credit for citizens and communities and ensure that community reinvestment keeps pace as financial service providers become affiliated (see H.R. 4893), H6599 [19JY]
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]
Consumers: protect from predatory mortgage lending practices (see H.R. 4250), H2238 [12AP]
———protect from the adverse consequences of incomplete and inaccurate consumer credit reports (see H.R. 4644), H5737 [10JY]
Contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see H.R. 3766), H573 [29FE]
———require Federal agencies to follow certain procedures relative to the bundling of procurement contract requirements (see H.R. 4890), H6599 [19JY]
———require wages paid under Federal contracts to be above local poverty line (see H.R. 4353), H2410 [2MY]
Correctional institutions: improve conditions for female inmates (see H.R. 3920), H997 [14MR]
———prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal employees (see H.R. 979), H922 [9MR]
Courts: restore the Federal civil rights remedy for victims of gender-motivated violence (see H.R. 5021), H7207 [27JY]
Credit unions: clarify definition of a member business loan relative to religious organization based credit unions (see H.R. 4701), H7503 [12SE]
Dept. of Commerce: establish an Office of Community Economic Adjustment to coordinate the Federal response in regions and communities experiencing economic distress (see H.R. 4711), H4816 [21JN]
Dept. of Defense: make certain improvements to the military health care system (see H.R. 3655), H3309 [17MY]
Dept. of Energy: create an oil reserve for use when fuel oil prices rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (see H.R. 3608), H278 [9FE]
———require report on readiness of heating oil and propane industries to respond to rises in prices due to anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (see H.R. 3662), H633 [1MR]
Dept. of Justice: establish the Violence Against Women Office (see H.R. 4848), H6051 [13JY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (see H.R. 5263), H7991 [21SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assist claimants for benefits in developing claims and clarify the burden of proof for such claims (see H.R. 3193), H50 [27JA]
———establish presumption of service connection for a stroke or heart attack incurred or aggravated while performing inactive duty training (see H.R. 3816), H1958 [6AP]
———make pay adjustments for nurses and certain other health-care professionals in the same manner as Federal employees and allow locality pay adjustments for those employees (see H.R. 1216), H2340 [13AP]
———motor vehicle reimbursement rates for veterans traveling to VA health care facilities (see H.R. 4716), H4817 [21JN]
———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), H6471 [18JY]
———reaffirm and clarify duty of the Secretary to administer laws which assist claimants for benefits (see H.R. 4864), H6354 [17JY]
Diseases: authorizing appropriations for international HIV/AIDS control efforts (see H.R. 4140), H2655 [8MY]
———establish an international trust fund to combat the AIDS epidemic (see H.R. 3519), H757 [8MR]
———extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 4069), H3173 [16MY]
———increased support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (see H. Con. Res. 321), H5436 [28JN]
Domestic Volunteer Service Act: establish National Youth Technology Corps Program (see H.R. 2934), H342 [10FE]
Donald J. Pease Federal Building, Medina, OH: designate (see H.R. 1405), H997 [14MR]
Ecology and environment: expand public's right to know about toxic chemical use and release in their communities and disclose toxins in children's consumer products (see H.R. 1657), H11621 [30OC]
Education: importance of music education (see H. Con. Res. 266), H1477 [28MR]
———modernize public schools, reduce class size, increase access to technology, enhance school safety, improve teacher quality, and strengthen accountability for academic results (see H.R. 4346), H3869 [25MY]
———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding (see H.R. 3705), H758 [8MR]
Employment: provide certain temporary employees with the same benefits as permanent employees (see H.R. 2298), H455 [15FE]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: exempt mortgage servicers from certain requirements relative to Federal mortgage loans secured by a first lien (see H.R. 3492), H8406 [27SE]
Families and domestic relations: importance of families eating together (see H. Con. Res. 343), H3926 [6JN]
———issue special postage stamps to fund domestic violence programs (see H.R. 4659), H4818 [21JN]
Federal firefighters: make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 460), H5084 [23JN]
Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see H.R. 2551), H511 [16FE]
FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards (see H.R. 1168), H1406 [23MR]
Financial institutions: allow payment of Financing Corporation interest obligations from excess deposit insurance fund reserves (see H.R. 4082), H1477 [28MR]
———establish a program to promote access to financial services for low- and moderate-income individuals (see H.R. 4490), H3412 [18MY]
———prohibit federally insured institutions from engaging in high-cost payday loans and expand protections for consumers in connection with the making of such loans by uninsured entities (see H.R. 3823), H641 [2MR]
———require payment of interest on reserves maintained at Federal reserve banks by insured depository institutions (see H.R. 4427), H3413 [18MY]
———strengthen consumer control over use and disclosure of personal financial and health information (see H.R. 4380), H2605 [4MY]
Firearms: enhance the enforcement of gun violence laws (see H.R. 4066), H1284 [22MR]
———prevent theft from commercial carriers (see H.R. 3563), H757 [8MR]
———provide grants for the purchase of firearms to States and units of local government that enforce certain rules designed to protect the public from the misuse of handguns (see H.R. 5472), H9900 [12OC]
———require persons to obtain a State license before receiving a handgun or ammunition (see H.R. 2916), H255 [8FE]
Flags: display of the Confederate flag (see H. Res. 466), H1958 [6AP]
Food: require labels on food that contains, or is produced with, a genetically engineered material (see H.R. 3377), H2239 [12AP]
Foreign aid: international family planning programs funding (see H.R. 3634), H1406 [23MR]
Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (see H.R. 5331), H8468 [28SE]
Freedmen's Bureau: ensure preservation of records (see H.R. 5157), H8406 [27SE]
Gonzalez, Henry B.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 445), H12095 [14DE]
Gonzalez-Brotons, Elian: reunite with father (see H. Con. Res. 240), H90 [31JA]
Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 1304), H1119 [16MR]
———emphasize the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation, and support National Donor Day (see H. Con. Res. 247), H342 [10FE]
———increase assistance to developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and premature death (see H.R. 3826), H2655 [8MY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3000), H3172 [16MY]
———prohibit health insurance and employment discrimination on the basis of genetic information (see H.R. 2457), H9505 [6OC]
Higgins, Andrew Jackson and family: award Congressional Gold Medals (see H.R. 4384), H4121 [8JN]
Higgins Industries: award Congressional Gold Medal to World War II-era employees (see H.R. 4384), H4121 [8JN]
Hispanic Americans: prevent suicide among Latina adolescents (see H.R. 4439; H. Con. Res. 325), H2966 [11MY]
Homeless: improve programs for veterans (see H.R. 5311), H8736 [3OC]
House of Representatives: implementation of Office Waste Recycling Program (see H. Res. 146), H90 [31JA]
Human rights: condemn use of children as soldiers (see H. Con. Res. 348), H4675 [19JN]
Immigration: ensure no alien is removed, denied benefits, or otherwise deprived of liberty, based on evidence that is kept secret from the alien (see H.R. 2121), H574 [29FE]
———treatment of H-1B nonimmigrant aliens and fair distribution of employment-based immigrant visas (see H.R. 4200), H2341 [13AP]
Income: protect retirement security of individuals (see H.R. 1590), H4783 [20JN]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (see H.R. 2420), H511 [16FE]
Insurance: guarantee comprehensive health care coverage for all children (see H.R. 4390), H2606 [4MY]
Iron and steel industry: provide relief from injury caused by steel imports and request the ITC to commence an expedited investigation for positive adjustment (see H. Res. 635), H10036 [17OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3633), H2411 [2MY]
Korean War: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 86), H165 [1FE]
Land use: assist States with planning to promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable economic development, and environmental stewardship (see H.R. 5165), H7577 [13SE]
Larry Small Post Office Building, Beachwood, OH: designate (see H.R. 4315), H2338 [13AP]
Law enforcement: improve the quality and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes (see H.R. 2340), H632 [1MR]
Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see H.R. 4033), H2013 [10AP]
McDonald, Alan: condemn district judge for bringing the appearance of improper racial, ethnic, and religious bias upon the Federal judiciary and protect against the perception of such bias within the judiciary (see H. Res. 416), H255 [8FE]
Medicaid: assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of Disproportionate Share Hospital Program (see H.R. 3710), H4817 [21JN]
———coverage of community-based attendant services (see H.R. 4416), H7366 [7SE]
———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see H.R. 4825), H8201 [26SE]
———remove limit on disproportionate share hospital payments to Ohio (see H.R. 3065), H8200 [26SE]
———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see H.R. 3698), H2013 [10AP]
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 4770), H5240 [27JN]
———coverage of vision rehabilitation services (see H.R. 2870), H4484 [14JN]
———designate certain diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes education services (see H.R. 3003), H7373 [11SE]
———graduate medical education payments (see H.R. 4239), H8200 [26SE]
———increase payment amount and establish an annual payment review process for renal dialysis services (see H.R. 5152), H9900 [12OC]
———prevent sudden disruption of beneficiary enrollment in Medicare+Choice plans (see H.R. 141), H4817 [21JN]
———protect right of beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare+Choice plans to receive services at any skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 3004), H4121 [8JN]
———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see H.R. 3580), H8200 [26SE]
Mental health: establish demonstration diversion courts (see H.R. 2594), H632 [1MR]
Middle Passage National Monument: establish (see H.R. 4581), H3924 [6JN]
Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation (see H. Res. 498), H2770 [9MY]
Mitchell, George J.: urge the awarding of the Nobel Prize for Northern Ireland peace efforts (see H. Con. Res. 242), H49 [27JA]
Mozambique: provide debt relief and reconstruction aid (see H.R. 4091), H1405 [23MR]
———support humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 431), H756 [8MR]
National Archives and Records Administration: transfer the master versions of the photographic works of Griffith J. Davis to the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (see H.R. 4756), H6719 [20JY]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts (see H. Res. 452), H1764 [4AP]
National Take Your Kids To Vote Day: support (see H. Con. Res. 389), H7210 [27JY]
Olympic games: mint commemorative coins to support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and U.S. Olympic Committee programs (see H.R. 3679), H2905 [10MY]
Pensions: reform (see H.R. 1102), H1284 [22MR]
Pharmaceuticals: provide for prices that are fair to the producer and the consumer (see H.R. 4772), H8201 [26SE]
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 (see H.R. 2498), H2012 [10AP]
Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (see H.R. 3192), H2411 [2MY]
Racial relations: recognize the significant contribution the Birmingham Pledge has made in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation (see H.J. Res. 102), H5657 [29JN]
Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: provide comprehensive technical assistance and implement highly effective prevention programs (see H.R. 3413), H2607 [4MY]
SBA: encourage the expansion of business-to-business relationships and the provision of certain information (see H.R. 4464), H3172 [16MY]
———establish a New Market Venture Capital Program (see H.R. 4530), H3812 [24MY]
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), H255 [8FE]
———reauthorize assistance programs (see H.R. 3843), H756 [8MR]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see H.R. 4259), H7871 [19SE]
Social Security: improve coverage of low-income children under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 827), H5955 [12JY]
———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see H.R. 5324), H8406 [27SE]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: rename as the ``McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act'' (see H.R. 5417), H9504 [6OC]
Taxation: allow a credit against income tax for certain audio or video postproduction equipment (see H.R. 5497), H10256 [18OC]
———allow small employers a tax credit for costs incurred in establishing a qualified employer plan (see H.R. 1021), H647 [6MR]
———allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier (see H.R. 3700), H1958 [6AP]
———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), H2412 [2MY]
———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), H1958 [6AP]
———expand incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 4094), H1476 [28MR]
———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see H.R. 4728), H5036 [22JN]
———increase annual limitation on nondeductible contributions and adjust for inflation the amount of deductible contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1322), H1764 [4AP]
———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 864), H219 [7FE]
———provide relief for payment of asbestos-related claims (see H.R. 4543), H9900 [12OC]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 3916), H3413 [18MY]
———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS (see H.R. 4168), H1762 [4AP]
———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 531), H2606 [4MY]
———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see H.R. 4274), H9767 [11OC]
———treatment of contributions of computers to schools and public libraries (see H.R. 2308), H757 [8MR]
———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see H.R. 4570), H7723 [18SE]
———treatment of gross income for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 1640), H511 [16FE]
Tiger Woods Foundation: tribute (see H. Res. 654), H11194 [25OC]
Trucking industry: support freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight (see H. Con. Res. 306), H5843 [11JY]
U.N.: establish permanent security force (see H. Con. Res. 346), H5085 [23JN]
Veterans: establish a comprehensive program for the testing and treatment of the Hepatitis C virus (see H.R. 5132), H9011 [5OC]
———mint coins in commemoration and use proceeds of surcharges imposed on the sale of such coins to fund the transport of veterans to and from Dept. of Veterans Affairs hospitals (see H.R. 5397), H9010 [5OC]
———recognize the importance of veterans to the U.S. and express support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day (see H. Con. Res. 58), H5956 [12JY]
———require employers to give employees who are members of reserve components leave of absence to participate in an honor guard for veterans' funerals (see H.R. 284), H7991 [21SE]
Veterans Health Administration: improve personnel system (see H.R. 5109), H7503 [12SE]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see H.R. 5268), H10473 [19OC]
Volunteer workers: extend appropriations for programs under the National and Community Service Act and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act (see H.R. 4740), H5084 [23JN]
Voting: secure Federal voting rights of persons who have fully served their sentences, parole, and probation (see H.R. 5158), H8406 [27SE]
Voting Rights Act: clarify intent of Congress (see H.R. 4961), H7127 [26JY]
Water pollution: establish consistent requirements for controlling urban wet weather flows and provide funds to meet such requirements (see H.R. 3570), H1163 [21MR]
Women: provide Federal contracting assistance to small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see H.R. 4897), H6599 [19JY]
Woods, Tiger: tribute (see H. Res. 654), H11194 [25OC]
World Trade Organization: file complaint against oil-producing countries for violating trade rules prohibiting quantitative limitations on import or export of resources or products across borders (see H. Con. Res. 276), H931 [13MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
AAA Ohio Motorists Association: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 388), H7210 [27JY]
Arnold C. D'Amico Station, South Euclid, OH: designate (see H.R. 4853), H6051 [13JY]
Education: provide greater access to high quality distance education programs (see H.R. 3542), H49 [27JA]
Mental health: recognize the importance of mental health awareness, mental disorders, and early detection of mental illnesses (see H. Con. Res. 243), H49 [27JA]
Biographies
Franklin A. Polk Public Service Merit Award recipients, E104
Stokes, Louis, H524 [29FE]
Obituaries
Joiner, Gus: Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, H527 [29FE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H11881 [14NO]
Poems
``And the Women Gathered,'' Gloria Wade-Gayles, H528 [29FE]
Remarks
Africa: HIV/AIDS prevention programs funding for sub-Saharan Africa, H5938 [12JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), H5595 [29JN]
Arnold C. D'Amico Station, South Euclid, OH: designate (H.R. 4853), H9862, H9863 [12OC]
Black History Month: observance, H522, H527, H528, H532 [29FE]
Business and industry: establish a statute of repose for durable goods (H.R. 2005), H175 [2FE]
China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), H3707 [24MY]
Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Holy Name Parish, E1573
Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), motion to instruct conferees, H1044 [15MR], H2083 [11AP]
Cuyahoga County, OH: tribute to Franklin A. Polk Public Service Merit Award recipients, E104
Dept. of HHS: senior citizens programs funding, H4298 [13JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4690), H4983
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), H4103 [8JN], H4201, H4207 [12JN], H4298 [13JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), motion to instruct conferees, H11472 [28OC], H11733, H11744 [1NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), H4762 [20JN]
Diseases: establish an international trust fund to combat the AIDS epidemic (H.R. 3519), H3022 [15MY]
Dixon, Julian C.: tribute (H. Res. 671), H12061 [8DE]
Drugs: substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funding, H4201 [12JN]
Education: importance and value of U.S. history education (S. Con. Res. 129), H5669
———importance of music education (H. Con. Res. 266), E998
———reductions in school class size, H11744 [1NO]
———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding, H11472 [28OC], H11733 [1NO]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 438), H1009 [15MR]
Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (H.R. 764), Senate amendment, H124 [1FE]
FCC: prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (H.R. 3439), H2305 [13AP]
FDA: assessment of allergenicity of genetically engineered foods, H5595 [29JN]
Firearms: enhance enforcement of handgun safety laws and prevent children from obtaining access to firearms, H2083 [11AP]
———gun control, H1044 [15MR]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows, H1044 [15MR]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4811), H5931, H5938 [12JY]
Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 489), H2577 [4MY]
———provide bilateral debt relief to heavily indebted poor countries, H5931 [12JY]
Frank J. Battisti and Nathaniel R. Jones Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Youngstown, OH: designate (H.R. 1359), H1643 [3AP]
Head Start Program: funding, H4207 [12JN]
Housing: expand homeownership (H.R. 1776), H1912 [6AP]
———expand homeownership (H.R. 5640), H11994 [5DE]
———strike increase in median household income relative to housing assistance eligibility through community development block grant funds, H1912 [6AP]
Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), conference report, H9044 [6OC]
Larry Small Post Office Building, Beachwood, OH: designate (H.R. 4315), H8555
Minimum wage: level (H.R. 3846), H897 [9MR]
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: funding (H.R. 2919), H6863 [25JY]
Ohio: tribute to youth activities in the 11th Congressional District, H2019 [11AP]
OSHA: implementation of ergonomic regulations, H4103 [8JN]
SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), conference report, H11252 [26OC]
———Women's Business Centers and National Women's Business Council funding, H4983
Small business: reauthorize assistance programs (H.R. 3843), H1035 [15MR]
———strengthen existing protections for small business participation in the Federal procurement contracting process (H.R. 4945), H7881 [20SE]
Substance abuse: allow faith-based treatment centers to receive Federal funding and permit individuals receiving Federal assistance to choose private and religious oriented treatment, H6836 [25JY]
Taxation: provide incentives for renewal of distressed communities and empowerment zone development, increase the number of empowerment zones, and encourage investment in new markets (H.R. 4923), H6836 [25JY]
Vento, Bruce F.: tribute (H. Res. 618), H9579 [10OC]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (H.R. 3293), H2665 [9MY]
Votes: position on missed, E1181
Voting: secure Federal voting rights of persons who have fully served their sentences, parole, and probation (H.R. 5158), H8794 [4OC]
———secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration (H.R. 906), H8794 [4OC]
William G. Mather (vessel): anniversary of launching, H3617 [23MY]
Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women, H9044 [6OC]
———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (H.R. 1248), E1716
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H5034 [22JN], H10469 [19OC]
Special order: granted, H3647 [23MY], H6466 [18JY], H11714 [31OC]
Tributes
Clay, Representative, E2039
Clayton, Jean Ford, H6439 [18JY]
Frederico, Anthony, E1163
Hemann, Patricia A., H3289 [17MY]
Joiner, Gus, H527 [29FE]
Lewis, Daniel R., E1440
Lewis, Peter B., E1440
McKenzie, Vashti M., H6439 [18JY]
Rowan, Albert T., H414
Stokes, Louis, H522 [29FE]
Wade-Gayles, Gloria, H528 [29FE]
Williams, Serena, H6439 [18JY]
Williams, Venus, H6439 [18JY]