NORTON, ELEANOR HOLMES (a Delegate from the District of Columbia)

Amendments

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4942), H7004 [25JY], H7041, H7055 [26JY]

Appointments

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

Articles and editorials

Hats Off to a Top Colleague—Mike Causey, Bob Levey, Washington (DC) Post, E679 [9MY]

Today's the Day Diary Columnist Turns the Page, Mike Causey, Washington (DC) Post, E679 [9MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: improve representation and accountability of Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act committees and access to and service of Dept. of Agriculture programs (see H.R. 4675), H4590 [15JN]

Air pollution: reduce emissions from electric powerplants (see H.R. 2900), H1852 [5AP]

Animals: prohibit importation, sale, or manufacturing of products made with dog or cat fur (see H.R. 1622), H1077 [15MR]

Architect of the Capitol: establish the position of Director of Fire Safety and Protection (see H.R. 4366), H4174 [9JN]

Armed Forces: restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 3573), H1588 [29MR]

Aviation: enhance competition between airlines and improve consumers' access to airline industry information (see H.R. 908), H9767 [11OC]

———prohibit employment of certain individuals in positions affecting air transportation security (see H.R. 4529), H4036 [7JN]

Booker T. Washington Leadership Institute: provide support (see H.R. 3440), H4174 [9JN]

Boy Scouts: repeal Federal charter (see H.R. 4892), H6720 [20JY]

Burma: recognize anniversary of free and fair elections and improve democratic and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 328), H5085 [23JN]

Capital punishment: temporary moratorium to ensure that defendants have adequate counsel and to allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see H.R. 3623), H340 [10FE] (see H.R. 4162), H1762 [4AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 277), H1120 [16MR]

Carter, Jimmy and Rosalyn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4289), H2337 [13AP]

Chesapeake Bay: restoration (see H.R. 3039), H1077 [15MR]

Children and youth: require posting of CPSC safety standards in child care centers and require a Dept. of HHS report with recommendations to promote compliance with such standards (see H.R. 2552), H574 [29FE]

Clinton, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime (see H. Res. 561), H7003 [25JY]

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: 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]

———increase capital available to communities for economic and community development projects (see H.R. 4822), H7281 [6SE]

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]

Computers: provide Federal employees with a home computer and Internet access (see H.R. 4232), H2121 [11AP]

———tribute to Federal workforce for successfully preparing for year 2000 computer problem (see H. Con. Res. 300), H2412 [2MY]

Congress: establish a day of peace and sharing at the beginning of each year (see H. Con. Res. 363), H5084 [23JN]

Consumers: protect from predatory mortgage lending practices (see H.R. 3901), H11195 [25OC]

Contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see H.R. 3766), H573 [29FE]

———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]

Courts: restore the Federal civil rights remedy for victims of gender-motivated violence (see H.R. 5021), H7366 [7SE]

CPSC: restore jurisdiction over fixed site amusement park rides (see H.R. 3032), H4592 [15JN]

Crime: penalties for intentionally damaging mass transit vehicles or causing death or serious injury to transit employees or passengers (see H.R. 1080), H3925 [6JN]

Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see H.R. 230), H3308 [17MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: discipline members of certain county and area committees who discriminate against farmers, ranchers, or others, on the basis of race, sex, national origin, marital status, religion, age, or handicap (see H.R. 4687), H4591 [15JN]

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 Energy: draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see H.R. 3543), H632 [1MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish the Violence Against Women Office (see H.R. 4848), H7282 [6SE]

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), H3926 [6JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish a commemorative quarter dollar coin program for the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands (see H.R. 5010), H7206 [27JY]

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), H1406 [23MR]

District of Columbia: designate the Washington Opera as the National Opera (see H.R. 4542), H3867 [25MY]

———waive congressional review of local legislation reforming the current child welfare system (see H.R. 5537), H11446 [27OC]

Education: establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (see H.R. 4271, 4272), H7003 [25JY]

———provide grants to local educational agencies to develop smaller schools (see H.R. 3044), H1406 [23MR]

———provide greater access to high quality distance education programs (see H.R. 3542), H49 [27JA]

EEOC: require mediation of certain employee claims (see H.R. 4593), H4592 [15JN]

Employment: provide certain temporary employees with the same benefits as permanent employees (see H.R. 2298), H574 [29FE]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 318), H2606 [4MY]

FDA: clarify jurisdiction over tobacco (see H.R. 4042), H1285 [22MR]

Federal employees: clarify the computation of certain civil service retirement system annuities based on part-time service (see H.R. 4569), H3868 [25MY]

———ensure one-half of leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child shall be leave with pay (see H.R. 4567), H3868 [25MY]

———establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 4040), H1162 [21MR]

———make certain service performed as an employee of a nonappropriated fund instrumentality creditable for retirement purposes (see H.R. 2686), H757 [8MR]

———make permanent the authority under which comparability allowances may be paid to Government physicians (see H.R. 3841), H2607 [4MY]

———require any health benefits plan which provides obstetrical benefits to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility (see H.R. 2774), H9505 [6OC]

———require the same transit pass transportation benefits offered in the National Capital Region to be extended to other similarly situated employees (see H.R. 5605), H11621 [30OC]

———revise overtime pay limitation (see H.R. 1770), H997 [14MR]

———treatment of Government physicians' comparability allowances as basic pay for retirement purposes (see H.R. 207), H2512 [3MY]

FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards (see H.R. 1168), H997 [14MR]

Firearms: enhance the enforcement of gun violence laws (see H.R. 4066), H1284 [22MR]

———implement a system of licensing purchasers and a record of sale system (see H.R. 4915), H6718 [20JY]

———prevent children from having access to firearms (see H.R. 3987), H2341 [13AP]

———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), H5737 [10JY]

Food: extend mandatory nutrition information labeling requirements to single-ingredient, raw meat, and poultry products (see H.R. 4175), H1763 [4AP]

Food industry: require Dept. of Agriculture report on safety and monitoring of genetically engineered foods (see H.R. 5095), H7366 [7SE]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs funding (see H.R. 3634), H1406 [23MR]

Foreign countries: human rights violations against homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgendered individuals (see H. Con. Res. 259), H758 [8MR]

Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (see H.R. 5331), H8468 [28SE]

GAO: conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 4645), H5085 [23JN]

Government: require agencies to post monthly on its public Internet site certain statistical data relating to Federal sector equal employment opportunity complaints (see H.R. 4362), H2410 [2MY]

Health: establish demonstration projects for States to provide universal, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care coverage with simplified administration (see H.R. 4412), H2770 [9MY]

———minority health programs (see H.R. 3250), H575 [29FE]

Human rights: condemn use of children as soldiers (see H. Con. Res. 209), H1285 [22MR] (see H. Con. Res. 348), H4035 [7JN]

Immigration: provide a mechanism for U.S. citizens, and lawful permanent residents, to sponsor their permanent partners for U.S. residence (see H.R. 3650), H1120 [16MR]

Indonesia: prohibit military assistance relative to free elections and human rights conditions in East Timor (see H.R. 4357), H3926 [6JN]

Insurance: implement coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 3224), H50 [27JA]

———provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency treatment services under group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 1515), H1119 [16MR]

Iran: condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (see H. Con. Res. 307), H4122 [8JN]

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]

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

Liberia: adjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 919), H8799 [4OC]

Medicaid: establish a new prospective payment system for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 2341), H3925 [6JN]

Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H1629 [30MR]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 4770), H5240 [27JN]

———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H2411 [2MY]

———payments made under the prospective payment system for home health services (see H.R. 4727), H5956 [12JY]

Mental health: establish demonstration diversion courts (see H.R. 2594), H342 [10FE]

———recognize the importance of mental health awareness, mental disorders, and early detection of mental illnesses (see H. Con. Res. 243), H1589 [29MR]

Mexico: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas (see H. Con. Res. 238), H1675 [3AP]

Mitchell, George J.: urge the awarding of the Nobel Prize for Northern Ireland peace efforts (see H. Con. Res. 242), H5037 [22JN]

Mozambique: provide debt relief and reconstruction aid (see H.R. 4091), H3869 [25MY]

———support humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 431), H998 [14MR]

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering: establish (see H.R. 1795), H1284 [22MR]

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]

OMB: require explanation for omission of any insular area from treatment as part of the U.S., in issued statements (see H.R. 4741), H5084 [23JN]

Petroleum: mandatory licensing of patents on reformulated gasoline and other fuels (see H.R. 4739), H5657 [29JN]

———suspend exports of Alaskan North Slope crude oil pending an economic assessment of foreign crude oil supplies and demands (see H.R. 4007), H2411 [2MY]

Pharmaceuticals: provide for prices that are fair to the producer and the consumer (see H.R. 4772), H8201 [26SE]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 3842), H7211 [27JY]

Public Health Service Act: prohibit discrimination relative to exposure to hazardous substances (see H.R. 4939), H8062 [25SE]

Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (see H.R. 3192), H5169 [26JN]

Racial relations: recognize the significant contribution the Birmingham Pledge has made in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation (see H.J. Res. 102), H5657 [29JN]

Radioactive substances: set contamination content standards in metals industry, prohibit release of contaminated scrap metal by Dept. of Energy facilities, and document contamination of imported scrap metals (see H.R. 4566), H4784 [20JN] (see H.R. 4566), H4818 [21JN]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 4844), H6471 [18JY]

Ramadan: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 220), H50 [27JA]

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

Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see H.R. 5612), H12045 [7DE]

Taxation: allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier (see H.R. 3700), H2967 [11MY]

———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1172), H1119 [16MR]

———encourage stronger mathematics and science programs at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4273), H7003 [25JY]

———expand incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 4094), H1476 [28MR]

———modify the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 175), H1406 [23MR]

———provide a credit to taxpayers investing in entities seeking to provide capital to create new markets in low-income communities (see H.R. 2713), H1588 [29MR]

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

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 2380), H1958 [6AP]

———require certain political organizations to report information to the FEC (see H.R. 3688), H3474 [19MY]

———treatment of computer contributions (see H.R. 4061), H5843 [11JY]

———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see H.R. 4570), H3868 [25MY]

Tobacco products: impose restrictions on the sale of cigars (see H.R. 2579), H1119 [16MR]

———reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related research, and develop safer tobacco products (see H.R. 4041), H1285 [22MR]

Trucking industry: support freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight (see H. Con. Res. 306), H4818 [21JN]

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), H3926 [6JN]

U.N.: encourage the establishment of a Rapid Deployment Police and Security Force (see H.R. 4453), H3926 [6JN]

———promote full equality for Israel (see H.R. 3405), H2340 [13AP]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1732), H11194 [25OC]

Veterans: 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]

Volunteer workers: extend appropriations for programs under the National and Community Service Act and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act (see H.R. 4740), H9505 [6OC]

Voting Rights Act: clarify intent of Congress (see H.R. 4961), H7127 [26JY]

Water pollution: restore estuary habitats through more efficient financing of projects and the enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal programs (see H.R. 1775), H1077 [15MR]

Women: increase financial and programmatic contributions to advancing the status of women and girls in low-income countries around the world (see H.R. 5533), H10808 [24OC]

World War II: support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see H.J. Res. 98), H2238 [12AP]

———war crimes committed by the Japanese military (see H. Con. Res. 357), H4674 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Civil War—U.S.: mint coins in commemoration of African-American Civil War veterans (see H.R. 4513), H3523 [22MY]

District of Columbia: authorize Federal contribution for costs incurred in providing public safety services for demonstrations and other activities (see H.R. 3596), H254 [8FE]

———establish procedures governing the responsibilities of court-appointed receivers who administer departments, offices, and agencies (see H.R. 3995), H1077 [15MR]

———include longevity bonus payments in calculation of retirement benefits for police officers (see H.R. 4099), H1476 [28MR]

———provide that local legislation on the membership and responsibilities of the Board of Eeducation and school election districts shall take effect upon ratification by the voters (see H.R. 4387), H2606 [4MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: protect employees who seek equal wages (see H.R. 4597), H4035 [7JN]

Taxation: promote the economic recovery of the District of Columbia (see H.R. 4358), H2410 [2MY]

U.S. Commission on Security in an Open Society: establish (see H.R. 5468), H9900 [12OC]

Letters

District of Columbia prohibition on possession of tobacco products by minors: John R. Garrison, American Lung Association, H7587 [14SE]

———Matthew L. Myers, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (organization), H7587 [14SE]

Remarks

Aaron E. Henry Federal Building and U.S. Post Office, Clarksdale, MS: designate (H.R. 1279), H1429 [28MR]

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 3660), consideration (H. Res. 457), H1775 [5AP]

Adrian A. Spears Judicial Training Center, San Antonio, TX: designate (H.R. 1959), H5201 [27JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 109), consideration (H. Res. 591), H8110 [26SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 110), H8660 [3OC]

Architect of the Capitol: class action lawsuit alleging Equal Pay Act violations, H738 [8MR]

Black History Month: observance, H525 [29FE]

Boyd, Milton: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for the District of Columbia, E645 [4MY]

Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women, H20 [27JA]

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 (H. Con. Res. 368), H7446 [12SE]

Census: importance of decennial census, H1483 [29MR], H1668 [3AP]

Civil rights: enforcement funding, H20 [27JA]

———improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 2397), E910 [7JN]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1271), E910 [7JN]

Clifford P. Hansen Federal Courthouse, Jackson, WY: designate (S. 1794), H8557 [2OC]

Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection: establish (H.R. 4049), H8565 [2OC]

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 (S. 2311), H8838 [5OC]

Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, H8000 [25SE]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), H2378 [2MY], H2972 [15MY]

D.C. United (soccer team): tribute, E147 [15FE], E190 [29FE]

Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (S. 2370), H2976, H2977 [15MY]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H19, H20 [27JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: resolution of certain civil rights discrimination cases (H. Con. Res. 296), H2625 [8MY]

Dept. of the Interior: study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Carter G. Woodson Home in the District of Columbia as a National Historic Site (H.R. 3201), H411, H412 [15FE], H525 [29FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish a commemorative quarter dollar coin program for the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands (H.R. 5010), H7673 [18SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, H11294 [26OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), H4087 [8JN]

Diseases: establish an international trust fund to combat the AIDS epidemic (H.R. 3519), H3021 [15MY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of emancipation of slaves, E553 [13AP]

———authorize Federal contribution for costs incurred in providing public safety services for demonstrations and other activities (H.R. 3596), E96 [8FE]

———designate the Washington Opera as the National Opera (H.R. 4542), H3874 [6JN]

———disposition of surplus school property to charter schools, H7047 [26JY]

———establish procedures governing the responsibilities of court-appointed receivers who administer departments, offices, and agencies (H.R. 3995), H4192 [12JN], E313 [15MR]

———foster care agency reform, H7924 [20SE]

———include longevity bonus payments in calculation of retirement benefits for police officers (H.R. 4099), E429 [28MR]

———inclusion of conscience clause in legislation mandating coverage of contraceptives by health insurance plans, H7055, H7057 [26JY], H7583 [14SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4942), H7030, H7041, H7042, H7044, H7047, H7052, H7055, H7057 [26JY], H7583, H7586, H7588 [14SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4942), conference report, H11294 [26OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4942), consideration (H. Res. 563), H7022 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4942), motion to instruct conferees, H8749, H8750, H8751 [4OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5633), H11868 [13NO]

———preparations for World Bank/IMF meetings, H1945 [6AP]

———prohibit location of needle exchange programs within 1,000 feet of areas where children may be present, H7588 [14SE]

———prohibit needle exchange programs funding, H7052 [26JY]

———prohibit possession of tobacco products by minors, H7586 [14SE]

———provide that local legislation on the membership and responsibilities of the Board of Education and school election districts shall take effect upon ratification by the voters (H.R. 4387), H4193 [12JN]

———provide the Delegate to Congress with a vote in the Committee of the Whole, H1946 [6AP], H7923 [20SE]

———redevelopment of Southeast Federal Center (H.R. 3069), H2629 [8MY], H9999 [17OC]

———residential and business tax credits and incentives, H7924 [20SE]

———review appropriateness of reopening Pennsylvania Avenue in front of White House, H8433 [28SE]

———shootings at National Zoo, H2378 [2MY]

———strike operational and legislative riders from appropriations legislation, H7041, H7042, H7044 [26JY]

———tribute to Capital Pride Festival, E269 [9MR]

Dixon, Julian C.: tribute (H. Res. 671), H12064 [8DE]

Education: school construction and infrastructure improvements funding, H19 [27JA]

Executive Office of the President: discovery of e-mail messages relative to congressional and Federal criminal investigations, E651 [4MY]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 438), H1009 [15MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: protect employees who seek equal wages (H.R. 4597), E910 [7JN]

Federal employees: allow for the contribution of rollover distributions to accounts and eliminate waiting-period requirements for participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (H.R. 208), H9520 [10OC]

———establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (H.R. 4040), H2670 [9MY]

———tribute to Combined Federal Campaign, E257 [9MR]

Firearms: gun control, H2378 [2MY]

Floyd H. Flake Federal Building, Queens, NY: designate (H.R. 3323), H5202 [27JN]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H5990 [13JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4811), H5990 [13JY]

Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (H.R. 5331), H8719 [3OC]

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance: anniversary, E603 [2MY]

GSA: Federal Protective Service reform (H.R. 809), H5199 [27JN]

Health: establish a national program to conduct and support activities to reduce cases of overweight individuals and obesity (H.R. 3177), H4087 [8JN]

House of Representatives: welcome to returning Representatives, H98 [1FE]

James H. Quillen U.S. Courthouse, Greeneville, TN: designate (H.R. 4608), H5195 [27JN]

John J. Buchanan Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (H.R. 1377), H2983 [15MY]

Keith D. Oglesby Station, Greenville, SC: designate (H.R. 2952), H706 [8MR]

Law enforcement: provide for the collection of data on traffic stops (H.R. 1443), H7545 [13SE]

Layford R. Johnson Post Office, Eastover, SC: designate (H.R. 3018), H709 [8MR]

Make-A-Wish Foundation: anniversary, E909 [7JN]

Mamie G. Floyd Post Office, Columbia, SC: designate (H.R. 3018), H709 [8MR]

Marybelle H. Howe Post Office, Charleston, SC: designate (H.R. 3018), H709 [8MR]

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment for certain women and research on relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (H.R. 4386), H9850 [12OC]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H7221 [6SE]

———make more competitive and efficient and provide for a prescription drug benefit (H.R. 4680), consideration (H. Res. 539), H5312 [28JN]

Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (H. Con. Res. 302), H3492 [22MY]

Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation, H2959, H2960, H2961, H2962, H2963 [11MY], H2972 [15MY]

Montgomery, G.V. (Sonny): name an honorary room in the House of Representatives wing of the Capitol (H. Res. 491), H2979 [15MY]

Monuments and memorials: support construction and completion of a World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia (S. Con. Res. 145), H9957 [17OC]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: observance, H7846 [19SE]

New York, NY: reaction to verdict in Amadou Diallo police brutality case and call for Federal civil rights investigation, H579 [1MR]

Owen B. Pickett U.S. Customhouse, Norfolk, VA: designate (H.R. 5284), H8559 [2OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, H7041 [26JY]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), H8252 [27SE]

Racial relations: increase efforts to combat police brutality and use of racial profiling, H7696 [18SE]

Richard E. Fields Post Office, Charleston, SC: designate (H.R. 3018), H709 [8MR]

Schools: provide notification to State educational agencies regarding the availability of funds to establish school safety hotlines (H.R. 5123), H7383 [12SE]

Secret Service: establish review process to determine appropriateness of proposed closures for safety purposes, H8433 [28SE]

Sports: reform unfair and anticompetitive practices in professional boxing (H.R. 1832), H3490 [22MY]

Substance abuse: allow faith-based treatment centers to receive Federal funding and permit individuals receiving Federal assistance to choose private and religious oriented treatment, H8252 [27SE]

Sudan: human rights violations, H1752, H1753, H1755 [4AP]

Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), consideration (H. Res. 419), H285 [10FE]

———first-time homebuyer credit for the District of Columbia, H98 [1FE]

———promote the economic recovery of the District of Columbia (H.R. 4358), E604 [2MY]

Theodore Roosevelt U.S. Courthouse, Islip, NY: designate (H.R. 5267), H8558 [2OC]

U.S. Commission on Security in an Open Society: establish (H.R. 5468), E1786 [13OC]

Wallace, Lakeshia: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for the District of Columbia, E645 [4MY]

Williams, Anthony A.: State of the District of Columbia message, H705 [8MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H7929 [20SE]

Special order: granted, H1 [24JA], H754 [8MR], H1474 [28MR], H1955 [6AP], H2398 [2MY], H7575 [13SE], H7720 [18SE], H7868 [19SE], H7988 [21SE], H8459 [28SE], H10254 [18OC], H11877 [13NO], H11943 [4DE], H12016 [5DE]

Tribute, H7673 [18SE]

Tables

Purpose of certain decennial census questions, H1668 [3AP]

Testimonies

Congressional Investigations: Cheryl Mills, E651 [4MY]

Tributes

Blumenauer, Representative, H7923 [20SE]

Butler, Josephine, E427 [28MR]

Causey, Mike, E678 [9MY]

Clay, Representative, H11425 [27OC]

Dixon, Julian C., H12075 [11DE]

Jennings, Rosa A., E31 [31JA]

Mills, Cheryl, E651 [4MY]

Moynihan, Senator, H7738 [19SE]

Stokes, Louis, H525 [29FE]