LEWIS, JERRY (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1546 [29MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4205, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7134 [27JY]
———H.R. 4392, intelligence services appropriations, H8766 [4OC]
———H.R. 4425, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H4216 [12JN]
———H.R. 4516, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H6711 [20JY]
———H.R. 4576, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H5923 [12JY]
———H.R. 4811, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H10450 [19OC]
Herbert H. Bateman funeral attendees, H7655 [18SE]
Julian C. Dixon funeral attendees, H12081 [13DE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Americans With Disabilities Act: require that any civil action against a place of public accommodation or commercial facility allow an opportunity for alleged violations to be corrected (see H.R. 3590), H3926 [6JN]
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]
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), H6600 [19JY]
Credit unions: clarify definition of a member business loan relative to religious organization based credit unions (see H.R. 4701), H4783 [20JN]
Dept. of Defense: submit a report to Congress on production alternatives for the Joint Strike Fighter program (see H.R. 3396), H1675 [3AP]
Dept. of Justice: establish Bureau of Immigration Services and the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement (see H.R. 3918), H4485 [14JN]
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), H3869 [25MY]
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]
Diseases: increase public awareness of tuberous sclerosis (see H. Con. Res. 337), H8201 [26SE]
Drugs: combat manufacture, traffic, import, and export of methamphetamine (see H.R. 4248), H2238 [12AP]
FCC: prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see H.R. 3439), H278 [9FE]
FERC: release of findings and recommendations on electric power in California (see H. Res. 650), H11207 [26OC]
Food Quality Protection Act: establish certain requirements (see H.R. 1592), H3309 [17MY]
George E. Brown, Jr., U.S. Courthouse, Riverside, CA: designate (see H.R. 5110), H7280 [6SE]
Housing: expand protections for especially vulnerable consumers against abusive mortgage lending practices and streamline the framework regulating mortgage originations (see H.R. 4213), H7578 [13SE]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (see H.R. 2420), H7652 [14SE]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5630), H11879 [13NO]
Korean War: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 86), H165 [1FE]
Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H1412 [27MR]
Matthew `Mack' Robinson Post Office Building, Pasadena, CA: designate (see H.R. 4157), H4592 [15JN]
Medicaid: State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see H.R. 3698), H4121 [8JN]
Medicare: provide more equitable payments for direct graduate medical education (see H.R. 5005), H7871 [19SE]
Merchant marine industry: tribute to service and sacrifice during periods of war (see H. Con. Res. 327), H6720 [20JY]
Native Americans: settlement of issues and claims related to the trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 4643), H7212 [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), H509 [16FE]
Pope, Edmond: demand release from Russian prison for humanitarian reasons (see H. Con. Res. 404), H9011 [5OC]
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]
Social Security: extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (see H.R. 4393), H7932 [20SE]
States: remove constraints against employers offering flextime to their employees to reduce ozone concentrations and fuel consumption associated with automobile commuting (see H.R. 4501), H9505 [6OC]
Taxation: permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see H.R. 835), H8200 [26SE]
———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 5345), H8551 [29SE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 531), H10473 [19OC]
———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see H.R. 4274), H2967 [11MY]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see H.R. 3293), H2122 [11AP]
Water pollution: exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 3625), H3413 [18MY]
Woods, Tiger: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4926), H7652 [14SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
California: land exchange involving lands in Inyo and San Bernardino Counties, CA (see H.R. 5301), H8200 [26SE]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (see H.R. 4576), H3923 [6JN]
Native Americans: provide a permanent land base to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe (see H.R. 5322), H8406 [27SE]
Conference reports
Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 4576), H6102-H6345 [17JY]
Letters
Removal of toxic waste from former military facilities in Bermuda: by, H4017 [7JN]
Remarks
Appropriations: establish automatic system for continuing appropriations, H3131 [16MY]
———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1524, H1533, H1547, H1554, H1562 [29MR], H1601, H1610, H1611 [30MR]
———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), consideration (H. Res. 450), H1489 [29MR]
Armed Forces: limit number of military personnel in Colombia, H1610, H1611 [30MR]
Armstead, Ernie: AARP National Community Spirit Award recipient, E1773
Barstow, CA: dedication of museum commemorating U.S. Route 66, E1159
Budget: improve and strengthen budget process (H.R. 853), H3131 [16MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), veto, H7510 [13SE]
California: anniversary of statehood, H7558
Classified information: establish new criminal offense for unauthorized disclosure of properly classified information, H9860 [12OC]
Cole (U.S.S.): terrorist attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen (H. Res. 631), H10079
Colombia: authorize urgent support to secure peace and the rule of law, and to enhance the effectiveness of anti-drug efforts, H1489, H1554 [29MR]
———drug interdiction and counter-drug military assistance funding, H1524, H1533 [29MR]
Committee on Appropriations (House): tribute to staff for efforts relative to Dept. of Defense appropriations, H4016 [7JN]
Dept. of Defense: F-22 fighter funding, H3991 [7JN]
———funding, H1547 [29MR]
———make certain improvements to the military health care system, H3979 [7JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2561), permission to file report, H3841 [25MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), H3973, H3979, H3991, H3993, H3997, H4011, H4013 [7JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), conference report, H6530 [19JY]
———suspend contractors convicted of fraud, H4013 [7JN]
———TRICARE senior pharmacy program funding through reductions in the national missile defense system, H3993, H3997 [7JN]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), H4867 [21JN], H9992 [17OC]
Dixon, Julian C.: tribute (H. Res. 671), H12058 [8DE]
Drug abuse: international narcotics control funding, H1554 [29MR]
Drugs: substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funding, H1524, H1533 [29MR]
EPA: radon in drinking water regulations, H4867 [21JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4811), H6019 [13JY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4392), H3460 [19MY], H3501, H3502 [22MY], H9860 [12OC]
———public disclosure of expenditures for the preceding year, H3501, H3502 [22MY]
Kosovo: condition U.S. funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, H1601 [30MR]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4516), H4937 [22JN]
Muscular Dystrophy Association: anniversary of Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, E1439
Native Americans: provide a permanent land base to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe (S. 2102), H9978 [17OC]
Point of order, H4000, H4012 [7JN]
Pollini, Lauren: National History Day Competition participant, E983
Puerto Rico: use of Vieques Island for military operations, H1562 [29MR]
Redlands, CA: tribute to Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival, E1148
San Bernardino, CA: tribute to Route 66 Rendezvous and Crusin' Hall of Fame inductees, E1493
Sharp, Larry: San Bernardino County (CA) Sun Business Leader of the Year award recipient, E974
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H10469 [19OC]
Reports filed
Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4576) (H. Rept. 106-754), H6354 [17JY]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4576) (H. Rept. 106-644), H3923 [6JN]
Tables
Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 4576), H3975-H3977 [7JN]
Dept. of Defense emergency supplemental appropriations, H1548
Tributes
Bryant, Charles E., E2058
Callahan, Representative, H6019 [13JY]
Chacon, Martha Manuel, E538
Dale, Dick, E589
Dierking, Ernest T., E1812
Gilmore, David, E1290
Goodling, Representative, H8621 [3OC]
Halsey, Conant K., E1148
Joe, Robert S., E145
Maddy, Kenneth L., H541 [29FE]
Packard, Representative, H10884 [25OC]
Pope, Gerry and Doris, E364
Sorenson, Irene, E983
Stroh, Jay R., E1760