KELLY, SUE W. (a Representative from New York)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), H3524 [22MY], H5577 [29JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), H4574 [15JN]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), H4746 [20JN], H4861 [21JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), H5169 [26JN]
Articles and editorials
Advice to Teenagers on Date Abuse, Donna Greene, New York (NY) Times, H1730 [4AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Air pollution: reduce emissions from electric powerplants (see H.R. 2900), H2607 [4MY]
American Folklife Center: collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of U.S. war veterans (see H.R. 5212), H7870 [19SE]
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: tribute to individuals who are being awarded the Medal for Military Service (see H. Con. Res. 283), H1077 [15MR]
Animals: provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that are no longer needed in research conducted by the Public Health Service (see H.R. 3514), H2411 [2MY]
Armed Forces: declare the American GI as the ``Person of the Century'' for the 20th century (see H. Con. Res. 282), H2013 [10AP]
———establish a combat artillery medal (see H.R. 3043), H255 [8FE]
———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 3573), H255 [8FE]
Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see H.J. Res. 56), H5436 [28JN]
Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see H.R. 1275), H8062 [25SE]
Black Patriots Foundation: extend authority to establish a Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial (see H.R. 4957), H7212 [27JY]
Children and youth: improve health and safety of children receiving child care outside the home (see H.R. 4750), H5657 [29JN]
———promote in-school personal safety programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 309), H2412 [2MY]
Clark, William: posthumous promotion to the grade of captain in the Army (see H.R. 3621), H632 [1MR]
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]
Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection: establish (see H.R. 4049), H1163 [21MR]
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), H6052 [13JY]
Computers: improve Internet security and protect against cyberterrorism (see H. Con. Res. 285), H1077 [15MR]
Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 534), H4783 [20JN]
Dept. of Defense: adjustment of composite theoretical performance levels of high performance computers (see H.R. 3680), H633 [1MR]
———return unclaimed military decorations subject to State escheatment to the proper military department for donation to museums and resource centers (see H.R. 5517), H10472 [19OC]
Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 4539), H4337 [13JN]
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), H1077 [15MR]
———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see H.R. 3543), H90 [31JA]
———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H. Con. Res. 273), H1078 [15MR]
———study causes of home heating fuel price spikes in the Northeast and create a heating oil reserve (see H.R. 3641), H511 [16FE]
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), H1852 [5AP]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of the route used by George Washington and General Rochambeau during the American Revolution (see H.R. 4794), H5654 [29JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish presumption of service connection for certain chronic symptoms of Persian Gulf Conflict veterans (see H.R. 2697), H165 [1FE]
———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), H7502 [12SE]
———motor vehicle reimbursement rates for veterans traveling to VA health care facilities (see H.R. 4716), H4817 [21JN]
Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 4069), H1404 [23MR]
———increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis (see H. Con. Res. 271), H1764 [4AP]
———increased support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (see H. Con. Res. 321), H4675 [19JN]
Education: establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (see H.R. 4271, 4272), H2655 [8MY]
———raise awareness, and create educational programs, concerning eating disorders (see H.R. 3928), H1075 [15MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 399), H7577 [13SE]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize Impact Aid Program (see H.R. 3616), H340 [10FE]
EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 2702), H8736 [3OC]
———waive oxygen content requirement for certain reformulated gasoline (see H.R. 3449), H7211 [27JY]
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 5375), H9505 [6OC]
Fair Credit Reporting Act: exempt certain investigative reports from the definition of consumer reports (see H.R. 3408), H2607 [4MY]
Families and domestic relations: issue special postage stamps to fund domestic violence programs (see H.R. 4659), H4484 [14JN]
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require periodic cost-of-living adjustments to the maximum amount of deposit insurance available (see H.R. 4467), H4485 [14JN]
FEMA: make grants to fire departments for the acquisition of thermal imaging cameras (see H.R. 1839), H50 [27JA]
FHA: require partial rebates of mortgage insurance premiums to certain mortgagors upon payment of their FHA-insured mortgages (see H.R. 4795), H7212 [27JY]
Financial institutions: facilitate transfers between interest-bearing accounts and transaction accounts for small businesses (see H.R. 3647), H373 [14FE]
———repeal authority of the FDIC and the FRS Board of Governors to impose examination fees on State depository institutions (see H.R. 3900), H921 [9MR]
Foreign aid: international family planning programs funding (see H.R. 3634), H340 [10FE]
———prohibit application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental and multilateral organizations (see H.R. 4211), H2123 [11AP]
Friedman, Milton: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4672), H4590 [15JN]
Health: development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 3891), H921 [9MR]
———emphasize the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation, and support National Donor Day (see H. Con. Res. 247), H342 [10FE]
———establish Alzheimer's clinical research and training awards, expand Medicare definition of homebound relative to home health services, and revise tax treatment of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 4029), H1852 [5AP]
———increase public awareness of the dangers of pediatric cancer (see H. Con. Res. 115), H1120 [16MR]
———issue special postage stamps to fund organ and tissue donation awareness (see H.R. 3809), H1078 [15MR]
———voluntary reporting of medication error information to assist in developing and disseminating recommendations and information on preventing medication errors (see H.R. 3672), H4336 [13JN]
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]
Housing: expand protections for especially vulnerable consumers against abusive mortgage lending practices and streamline the framework regulating mortgage originations (see H.R. 4213), H3173 [16MY]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4055), H1629 [30MR] (see H.R. 4090), H1405 [23MR]
Indonesia: prohibit military assistance relative to free elections and human rights conditions in East Timor (see H.R. 4357), H2906 [10MY]
Insurance: coverage of long-term care services (see H. Con. Res. 412), H8469 [28SE]
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), H5085 [23JN]
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]
Israel: recognition of Jerusalem as capital (see H.R. 2785), H511 [16FE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3633), H1675 [3AP]
Korean War: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 86), H165 [1FE]
Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1671), H7502 [12SE]
Kosovo: condemn detention of Kosovar Albanians held in Serbia and call for their release (see H. Con. Res. 265), H647 [6MR]
Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see H.R. 4033), H1852 [5AP]
———ensure confidentiality of personnel records or personal information (see H.R. 3694), H2512 [3MY]
Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see H. Con. Res. 252), H510 [16FE]
Medicaid: State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see H.R. 3698), H2013 [10AP]
Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 3840), H7723 [18SE]
———coverage of screening pap smears and pelvic exams (see H.R. 4571), H11446 [27OC]
———eliminate budget neutrality adjustment factor used in calculating blended capitation rate for Medicare+Choice organizations (see H.R. 406), H510 [16FE]
———eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (see H.R. 4219), H3649 [23MY]
———ensure reimbursement for certain ambulance services, apply reasonable standard to determination of medical necessity for ambulance services, and recognize additional costs of ambulance services in rural areas (see H.R. 5153), H7501 [12SE]
———improve payments under the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 4236), H2122 [11AP]
———improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made available to beneficiaries (see H.R. 4395), H3413 [18MY]
———protect beneficiaries under the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 4356), H2607 [4MY]
———reimbursement for nurse-midwife services and free-standing birth centers (see H.R. 2817), H1163 [21MR]
———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see H.R. 3580), H575 [29FE]
Mental health: issue commemorative postage stamp to raise autism awareness (see H. Res. 458), H1959 [6AP]
Merchant marine industry: tribute to service and sacrifice during periods of war (see H. Con. Res. 327), H7212 [27JY]
Middle East: condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians (see H. Con. Res. 426), H9900 [12OC]
National Center for Social Work Research: establish (see H.R. 3214), H1120 [16MR]
National Guard: provide more equitable civil service retirement and retention provisions for technicians (see H.R. 5342), H8468 [28SE]
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering: establish (see H.R. 1795), H7211 [27JY]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see H.R. 3433), H3172 [16MY]
———authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to women's health and disease prevention (see H.R. 4634), H4174 [9JN]
National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (see H.R. 2710), H7502 [12SE]
New York: conveyance of Governors Island (see H.R. 5242), H8469 [28SE]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: require changes in the bloodborne pathogens standard (see H.R. 5178), H8736 [3OC]
O'Connor, John Cardinal: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3557), H89 [31JA]
———tribute (see H. Con. Res. 317), H2606 [4MY]
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]
Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3544), H998 [14MR]
Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 3842), H1675 [3AP]
———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), H3926 [6JN]
Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see H.R. 3301), H1764 [4AP]
Radio: ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators (see H.R. 783), H50 [27JA]
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]
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument: establish (see H.R. 3676), H5241 [27JN]
SBA: establish a New Market Venture Capital Program (see H.R. 4530), H3812 [24MY]
———establish a pilot program to provide regulatory compliance assistance to small businesses (see H.R. 4946), H7129 [26JY]
Schools: provide loans to enable State or local governments to make interest payments on qualified school construction bonds (see H.R. 4054), H3413 [18MY]
Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3642), H341 [10FE]
Small business: 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), H3474 [19MY]
Social Security: computation system for benefits relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 1217), H7128 [26JY]
———disregard State annuities paid to blind veterans in the determination of SSI benefits (see H.R. 4817), H5956 [12JY]
———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (see H.R. 3859), H2770 [9MY]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: rename as the ``McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act'' (see H.R. 5417), H9504 [6OC]
Taxation: allow a refundable credit to individuals who donate their organs at death (see H.R. 4048), H2771 [9MY]
———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), H2411 [2MY]
———allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier (see H.R. 3700), H6052 [13JY]
———clarify that certain small businesses that use merchandise or inventory are permitted to use the cash method of accounting (see H.R. 2273), H511 [16FE]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 94), H1957 [6AP]
———encourage stronger mathematics and science programs at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4273), H2655 [8MY]
———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), H8200 [26SE]
———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. 4214), H2412 [2MY] (see H.R. 4245), H2967 [11MY]
———expand incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 4094), H1476 [28MR]
———increase annual limitation on nondeductible contributions and adjust for inflation the amount of deductible contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1322), H2340 [13AP]
———permit certain individuals to make catch-up contributions under individual retirement plans (see H.R. 4546), H3867 [25MY]
———provide tax relief for health insurance and medical care expenses and establish more options for obtaining quality health care (see H.R. 4925), H6776 [24JY]
———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), H3474 [19MY]
———recycling and remanufacturing equipment credit (see H.R. 2953), H2122 [11AP]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 1234), H342 [10FE] (see H.R. 3916), H3173 [16MY]
———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see H.R. 3594), H254 [8FE]
———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see H.R. 1325), H342 [10FE]
———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see H.R. 4274), H5955 [12JY]
———treatment of flexible spending arrangements relative to long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3872), H1406 [23MR]
Theodore Roosevelt U.S. Courthouse, Islip, NY: designate (see H.R. 5267), H7996 [22SE]
Tobacco products: prohibit the importation of bidi cigarettes (see H.R. 3628), H1588 [29MR]
Turkey: call for the release of certain Kurdish members of the Parliament from prison, and for the recognition of full cultural and language rights for the Kurdish people (see H. Res. 461), H6720 [20JY]
———withdraw armed forces from Cyprus and negotiate for the reunification of Cyprus (see H. Con. Res. 370), H6720 [20JY]
U.N.: promote full equality for Israel (see H.R. 3405), H2905 [10MY]
Ukrainian-American Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 3463), H511 [16FE]
Veterans: establish a comprehensive program for the testing and treatment of the Hepatitis C virus (see H.R. 5132), H7364 [7SE]
———increase minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older (see H.R. 2000), H1406 [23MR]
———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), H6052 [13JY]
———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), H7932 [20SE]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see H.R. 5268), H9011 [5OC]
———place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see H.R. 3293), H50 [27JA]
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), H12045 [7DE]
Women: provide Federal contracting assistance to small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see H.R. 4897), H6599 [19JY]
World War II: encourage Japanese companies to compensate former prisoners of war used as slave labor (see H. Con. Res. 365), H5435 [28JN]
———recognition of American civilian POW (see H. Res. 51), H7723 [18SE]
———support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see H.J. Res. 98), H3474 [19MY]
———war crimes committed by the Japanese military (see H. Con. Res. 357), H4674 [19JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Aviation: amend regulations relative to the airport noise and access review program (see H.R. 5340), H8468 [28SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: revise system for payment of accrued benefits in cases involving the death of a veteran with a pending claim for an increase in service-connected disability rating (see H.R. 4785), H5654 [29JN]
Diseases: increase public awareness of tuberous sclerosis (see H. Con. Res. 337), H3868 [25MY]
Financial institutions: increase interaccount transfers from business accounts and require the FRS to pay interest on certain reserves (see H.R. 3611), H339 [10FE]
———require payment of interest on reserves maintained at Federal reserve banks by insured depository institutions (see H.R. 4209), H1957 [6AP]
GAO: require report to Congress on agency regulatory actions (see H.R. 3669), H509 [16FE] (see H.R. 4744), H5168 [26JN] (see H.R. 4924), H6776 [24JY]
Immigration: State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding (see H.R. 4679), H4591 [15JN]
Medicare: coverage of Lyme disease vaccinations (see H.R. 5050), H7208 [27JY]
———provide beneficiaries with accurate and understandable managed care information and negotiate with Medicare+Choice organizations to improve and expand benefit plans (see H.R. 4753), H5168 [26JN]
New York: authorizing appropriations to reimburse State and local law enforcement departments for security-related expenses arising from the new residency of President and Hillary Rodham Clinton (see H.R. 3606), H278 [9FE]
NRC: establish within the Inspector General's office a unit to audit safety analysis and review activities and personnel of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 4482), H3308 [17MY]
Sansone, Thomas J., Jr.: relief (see H.R. 4809), H5656 [29JN]
Waterways: prevent and reduce contamination of navigable waters by methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), tetrachloroethylene, and trichloroethylene (see H.R. 5049), H7208 [27JY]
Letters
Violence Against Women Act reauthorization: Gloria M. Buccino, Mount Kisco, NY, Police Dept., H1726 [4AP]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H938 [14MR]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), H5577 [29JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, H9699
American Heritage Rivers Initiative: funding, H5577 [29JN]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1598 [30MR]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H2179
Back to Health Week: observance, E529
Capitol Pages: tribute, H4164 [9JN]
China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), H3717
Cole (U.S.S.): terrorist attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen (H. Res. 631), H10079
Crime: expand prohibition on stalking, H9031 [6OC]
———life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex offenses against children (H.R. 4047), H6942
Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6366
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), H3260 [17MY]
Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for development, revision, and interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home construction, H1937 [6AP]
———Public Housing Operating Fund funding, H4746 [20JN]
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), H2179
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), H4574 [15JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations, H11787 [2NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4871), H6631
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide home test kits to veterans exposed to the hepatitis C virus, H2096 [11AP]
———Veterans Equitable Resource Allocation System funding, H4875
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4690), H4981 [22JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, H12484 [15DE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), H4746, H4750 [20JN], H4875
Diseases: increase public awareness of tuberous sclerosis (H. Con. Res. 337), E861
Education: direct funding and control to local educational agencies, H11200 [26OC]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 399), H8004
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize Impact Aid Program (H.R. 3616), H2999 [15MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), H5216 [27JN]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 438), H1009 [15MR]
Financial institutions: repeal the prohibition on the payment of interest on demand deposits (H.R. 4067), H2078
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4811), H6003
GAO: require report to Congress on agency regulatory actions (H.R. 4924), H6854 [25JY]
———require report to Congress on agency regulatory actions (S. 1198), H8710 [3OC]
Health: revise and extend organ procurement and transplantation programs (H.R. 2418), H1687 [4AP]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H11787 [2NO]
Housing: expand homeownership (H.R. 1776), H1859, H1937 [6AP]
Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 613), H9031 [6OC]
IBM Corp.: tribute to Technology Camp for Young Women, E1862
Immigration: State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding (H.R. 4679), E1029
Income: increase minimum wage and provide tax benefits for small businesses (H.R. 3081), H851 [9MR]
Kosovo: condition U.S. funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, H1598 [30MR]
———prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces after a set date unless authorized by law and condition current funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, H3260 [17MY]
———prohibit funding to Kosovo Protection Corps, H6003
Law enforcement officers: extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (S. 1638), H7812 [19SE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4516), veto, H11787 [2NO]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment for certain women and research on relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (H.R. 4386), H2696
———coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment for certain women and research on relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (H.R. 4386), Senate amendment (H. Res. 628), H9845 [12OC]
———coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (H.R. 1070), E533
Medicare: make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (H.R. 4680), H5365 [28JN]
———provide beneficiaries with accurate and understandable managed care information and negotiate with Medicare+Choice organizations to improve and expand benefit plans (H.R. 4753), H5365 [28JN]
New York: authorizing appropriations to reimburse State and local law enforcement departments for security-related expenses arising from the new residency of President and Hillary Rodham Clinton (H.R. 3606), E102
NRC: decision on restarting Indian Point nuclear power facility, H5216 [27JN]
———establish within the Inspector General's office a unit to audit safety analysis and review activities and personnel of nuclear powerplants (H.R. 4482), E754
O'Connor, John Cardinal: tribute (H. Con. Res. 317), H2593 [4MY]
Pensions: reform (H.R. 1102), H6509 [19JY]
Postal Service: improve the ZIP Code to Representative database, H6631
Regulatory Flexibility Act: anniversary, H7740 [19SE]
SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), H9796 [11OC]
———improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), concur with Senate amendment (H. Res. 533), H5190, H5192, H5194 [27JN]
———reauthorize loan programs, H12484 [15DE]
———Women's Business Centers and National Women's Business Council funding, H4981 [22JN]
Small business: protect from litigation excesses and limit product liability of non-manufacturer product sellers (H.R. 2366), H465 [16FE]
———reauthorize assistance programs (H.R. 3843), H1033 [15MR]
———strengthen existing protections for small business participation in the Federal procurement contracting process (H.R. 4945), H7880 [20SE]
Small Business Innovation Research Program: extend authorization, H12484 [15DE]
———extend authorization (H.R. 2392), concur with Senate amendment (H. Res. 590), H8008, H8016, H8017 [25SE]
Small Business Investment Act: corrections (H.R. 3845), H940, H941, H942 [14MR]
Turkey: compliance with U.N. resolutions relative to Cyprus (H. Con. Res. 100), H6366
U.S. Submarine Force: anniversary, H2096 [11AP]
Veterans: health care funding, H4750 [20JN]
Veterans Health Administration: improve personnel system (H.R. 5109), H7961 [21SE]
Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women, H9031 [6OC]
———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (H.R. 357), H1725 [4AP]
———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (H.R. 1248), H8097 [26SE], E1373
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H1761 [4AP], H2120 [11AP], H8797 [4OC]
Statements
Public Forum on Domestic Violence: Carla Horton, H1728 [4AP]
———Victoria L. Lutz, H1727 [4AP]
Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization: Amy Paul, My Sisters' Place (organization), H1729 [4AP]
———Maryellen Martirano, Westchester County, NY, District Attorney's Office, H1726 [4AP]
———New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, H1727 [4AP]
Surveys
Non-Residential Domestic Violence Services Funding: New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, H1728 [4AP]
Tables
Dept. of HUD reviews by outside consultants, H4747 [20JN]
Tributes
Donald, Bruce J., H8783
Moynihan, Senator, H7738 [19SE]
Roy, Patrick, H10079