YOUNG, DON (a Representative from Alaska)

Amendments

Aviation: improve security (H.R. 3150), H7656 [1NO]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3569 [26JN]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1438, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7097 [17OC]

———S. 1447, Airport Security Federalization Act, H7782 [6NO]

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Board of Trustees, H228 [8FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Africa: efforts to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa (see H. Con. Res. 102), H2388 [21MY]

Armed Forces: restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 179), H1925 [3MY]

Aviation: ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the airspace over that land (see H.R. 1363), H1408 [3AP]

———provide economic relief to general aviation entities that have suffered economic injury as a result of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3347), H8420 [27NO]

Bureau of Reclamation: authorize construction of the Jicarilla Apache Nation Municipal Water Delivery Systems in New Mexico (see H.R. 3223), H7718 [1NO]

CERCLA: exempt small businesses from certain liability (see H.R. 1831), H2182 [15MY]

Children and youth: provide for a national media campaign to reduce and prevent underage drinking (see H.R. 1509), H3961 [11JY]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 175), H2956 [6JN]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2917), H8843 [4DE]

Council on Environmental Quality: abolish (see H.R. 227), H64 [6JA]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see H.R. 1203), H1925 [3MY]

Crime: provide incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses (see H.R. 534), H929 [14MR]

Dept. of Commerce: provide grants for digital network technology programs at historically Black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and tribal colleges and universities (see H.R. 1034), H928 [14MR]

Dept. of the Interior: establish the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site (see H.R. 400), H1116 [22MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish a grant program for the rehabilitation, preservation, or improvement of railroad track (see H.R. 1020), H1489 [4AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide grants for toll-free telephone number to provide information and assistance to veterans (see H.R. 1435), H2387 [21MY]

Disasters: improve ability of individuals and local, State, and Federal agencies to prevent natural floods (see H.R. 1100), H1010 [20MR]

Diseases: eliminate tuberculosis (see H.R. 1167), H3358 [20JN]

———expand research activities relative to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (see H.R. 717), H1346 [29MR]

———international tuberculosis control (see H.R. 1168), H3358 [20JN]

———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 326), H2022 [8MY]

Ecology and environment: provide that no permit shall be required for animal feeding operations within State boundaries if the State has implemented a nutrient management program for such operations (see H.R. 1138), H1558 [24AP]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing supply regulations (see H.R. 1479), H1486 (see H.R. 1479), H1496 [4AP]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States and exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 382), H165 [31JA]

———permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 950), H826 [8MR]

———prohibit Federal agencies from issuing or enforcing certain rules that restrict the transportation or possession of a firearm on a public Federal road (see H.R. 2391), H3803 [28JN]

———prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (see H.R. 123), H400 [14FE]

———protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 2037), H2847 [25MY]

———repeal permanent ban on possession of firearms by persons convicted of certain felonies (see H.R. 1455), H3002 [8JN]

Fish and fishing: efforts to rehabilitate salmon stocks in the Pacific Northwest (see H.R. 1157), H1060 [21MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 36), H876 [13MR]

Gambling: expand and modernize the prohibition against interstate gambling (see H.R. 3215), H8339 [16NO]

———protect amateur athletics and combat illegal sports gambling (see H.R. 641), H828 [8MR]

Government: nullify effects of certain Executive Orders (see H.R. 19), H5704 [14SE]

Hawaii: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians, provide a process for the reorganization of the Native Hawaiian government, and recognition of the Native Hawaiian government (see H.R. 617), H393 [14FE]

Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge: designate the Richard J. Guadagno Headquarters and Visitors Center (see H.R. 3334), H8337 [16NO]

Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: extend authorities (see H.R. 1954), H2677 [23MY]

Kazakhstan: normal trade relations status (see H.R. 1318), H3068 [12JN]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1475), H1486 (see H.R. 1475), H1496 [4AP]

———exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H2956 [6JN]

Lumber industry: importation of unfairly traded Canadian lumber (see H. Con. Res. 54), H741 [7MR]

Medicaid: clarify that Native American women eligible for coverage under Indian health plans are eligible for optional breast and cervical cancer coverage (see H.R. 1383), H2849 [25MY]

Medicare: coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 1624), H2083 [9MY]

———provide guidance to health care providers attempting to properly submit claims and target truly fraudulent activity for enforcement of billing regulations rather than inadvertent errors (see H.R. 868), H1489 [4AP]

Merchant marine industry: tribute to service and sacrifice (see H. Con. Res. 109), H2388 [21MY]

Music and dance: designate the square dance as the national folk dance of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 15), H5705 [14SE]

National Energy Self-Sufficiency Commission: establish (see H.R. 30), H25 [3JA]

National Sea Grant College Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3389), H8843 [4DE]

Native Americans: establish programs to improve energy development on Indian lands (see H.R. 2412), H3804 [28JN]

Oklahoma: compensate the Wyandotte Tribe for the taking of certain rights by the Federal Government (see H.R. 291), H110 [30JA]

Pensions: reform (see H.R. 10), H927 [14MR]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1444), H1484 (see H.R. 1444), H1494 [4AP]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 250), H443 [27FE]

Power resources: provide secure energy supplies (see H.R. 2436), H3861 [10JY]

Public lands: establish terms and conditions for use of certain Federal lands by outfitters and facilitate public opportunities for the recreational use and enjoyment of such lands (see H.R. 2386), H3803 [28JN]

Public utilities: revise regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (see H.R. 1101), H1010 [20MR]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H.J. Res. 7), H166 [31JA]

Rural areas: promote and improve access to health care services (see H.R. 2157), H3806 [28JN]

Ships and vessels: revitalize international competitiveness of U.S.-flag merchant marine (see H.R. 3262), H7959 [8NO]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 498), H508 [28FE]

Taxation: clarify application of the excise tax imposed on bows and arrows (see H.R. 2001), H4634 [25JY]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 41), H1115 [22MR]

———incentives for education (see H.R. 538), H955 [15MR]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see H.R. 267), H1556 [24AP]

———permanently extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation (see H.R. 224), H63 [6JA]

———permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (see H.R. 2357), H6056 [25SE]

———provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers and self-employed individuals (see H.R. 738), H441 [27FE]

———provide credits for costs of travel for purposes of making retail purchases in States that do not impose sales tax (see H.R. 3384), H8731 [29NO]

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 778), H3465 [21JN]

———reduce marriage tax penalty by adjusting the income tax rate brackets, standard deduction amounts, and earned income tax credit and allow nonrefundable credits against certain tax liability (see H.R. 6), H952 [15MR]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 330), H163 [31JA]

———repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 8), H926 [14MR]

———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 2525), H4111 [17JY]

———repeal motor fuel excise taxes which remain in the general fund of the Treasury on railroads and inland waterway transportation (see H.R. 1024), H2712 [24MY]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (see H.R. 1931), H4780 [27JY]

———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 622), H1346 [29MR]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H2334 [17MY]

———treatment of beer, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 984), H1346 [29MR]

———treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 2023), H3806 [28JN]

———treatment of gold, silver, and platinum in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of maximum capital gains rates (see H.R. 991), H875 [13MR]

Terrorism: encourage support of Armed Forces and civilian personnel engaged in the war on terrorism (see H. Res. 284), H7959 [8NO]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for the Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (see H.R. 181), H61 [6JA]

Veterans: increase burial benefits paid for plot allowances and pay States for plot allowances for veterans eligible for burial in a national cemetery who are buried in cemeteries of such States (see H.R. 2123), H4217 [18JY]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 548), H1557 [24AP]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H224 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 3608), H10965 [20DE]

———land exchange with the Aleut Corp. (see H.R. 2479), H3960 [11JY]

———resolve claims of Cook Inlet Region, Inc., to lands adjacent to the Russian River (see H.R. 3048), H6379 [4OC]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: provide equitable treatment to Alaskan Natives who are Vietnam veterans (see H.R. 3148), H6919 [16OC]

Appalachian Regional Development Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2501), H4013 [16JY]

Aviation: improve security (see H.R. 3150), H7127 [17OC]

———permit carriers to meet and discuss their schedules in order to reduce flight delays (see H.R. 1407), H1482 (see H.R. 1407), H1492 [4AP]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (see H.R. 2891), H5703 [14SE] (see H.R. 2926), H5926 [21SE]

Caledonia (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3203), H7592 [31OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for performances sponsored by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (see H. Con. Res. 76), H1060 [21MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1699), H1923 [3MY] (see H.R. 3507), H10355 [18DE]

———make changes in laws governing personnel, increase marine safety, and improve operations and policies (see H.R. 2481), H4008 [12JY]

———make changes in laws governing personnel, increase marine safety, renew certain safety advisory groups, and improve operations and policies (see H.R. 1099), H1010 [20MR]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 41), H399 [14FE]

Dept. of Transportation: realignment of policy responsibility (see H.R. 3441), H9238 [11DE]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: improve implementation of the western Alaska community development quota program (see H.R. 553), H254 [8FE]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for safe transportation of hazardous material (see H.R. 3276), H8034 [9NO]

Indian Child Welfare Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 2644), H4634 [25JY]

International Whaling Commission: maintain efforts of U.S. representatives to protect the ability of certain Native Americans to continue to legally harvest whales (see H. Con. Res. 193), H4428 [23JY]

Native Americans: payment of State and local taxes on the sale of cigarettes and motor fuel by tribal retail enterprises to persons that are not members of the tribe (see H.R. 2726), H5333 [2AU]

NTSB: establish a program of assistance to families of passengers involved in rail passenger accidents (see H.R. 554), H258 [12FE]

Outer Continental Shelf: use of oil and gas production royalties to establish a fund for outdoor conservation and recreation needs (see H.R. 701), H397 [14FE]

Pipelines: improve safey (see H.R. 3609), H10965 [20DE]

Postal Service: adhere to an equitable tender policy in selecting air carriers of non-priority bypass mail to certain points in Alaska (see H.R. 2543), H4215 [18JY] (see H.R. 3444), H9238 [11DE]

Power resources: establish and implement competitive, environmentally sound, and job creating oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain (see H.R. 39), H25 [3JA]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 1140), H1059 [21MR]

———provide for the financing of high-speed rail infrastructure (see H.R. 2950), H6055 [25SE]

Raystown Lake: redesignate as Bud Shuster Lake (see H.R. 1955), H2678 [23MY]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 883), H648 [6MR]

Safety: authorize grants to improve security on over-the-road buses (see H.R. 3429), H9077 [6DE]

Ships and vessels: improve the recording and discharging of maritime liens and expand the American Merchant Marine Memorial Wall of Honor (see H.R. 1098), H1010 [20MR]

———require the use of certain vessels for laying, servicing, and maintaining Federal submarine cables (see H.R. 3560), H10963 [20DE]

Taxation: treatment of Alaska Native settlement trusts (see H.R. 1692), H1860 [2MY]

Letters

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction: by, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H5782 [20SE]

Homestake Mine Conveyance Act: by, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), E2358 [20DE]

Real Interstate Driver Equity Act: by, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8055 [13NO]

Secure Transportation for America Act: by, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H7634 [1NO]

———Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H7634 [1NO]

Water Infrastructure Security and Research Development Act: by, H10191 [18DE]

Motions

Aviation: improve security (S. 1447), H7764 [6NO]

Remarks

Alaska: land exchange with the Aleut Corp. (H.R. 2479), E1314 [11JY]

———resolve claims of Cook Inlet Region, Inc., to lands adjacent to the Russian River (H.R. 3048), E1805 [5OC]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: provide equitable treatment to Alaskan Natives who are Vietnam veterans (H.R. 3148), E1894 [16OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3340 [20JN]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H5160 [1AU]

———preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness, H5160 [1AU]

Aviation: Federal versus private employment status for aviation security personnel, H7631, H7635, H7637, H7642, H7660 [1NO], H7774, H7775, H7776, H7778 [6NO]

———improve security by allowing pilots to have guns in the cockpit, H8304 [16NO]

———improve security (H.R. 3150), H7631, H7635, H7637, H7642, H7658, H7660, H7682 [1NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), H7754 [6NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), conference report, H8300, H8304, H8309 [16NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), insert H.R. 3150 language in lieu, H7764 [6NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), motion to instruct conferees, H7772, H7774, H7775, H7776, H7778 [6NO]

———naturalization requirements for aviation security personnel, H7660 [1NO]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (H.R. 2891), H5684, H5686, H5687, H5688, H5689, H5690 [14SE]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (H.R. 2891), unanimous-consent request, H5683 [14SE]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (H.R. 2926), H5897, H5900, H5901, H5908 [21SE]

———provide assistance for employees who are separated from employment due to reductions in service by air carriers and airport closures caused by terrorist actions or security measures, H5901 [21SE]

———require screening of all property carried in aircraft, H7682 [1NO], H8517 [28NO]

BIA: contract support costs for Indian Health Service programs funding, H3371 [21JN]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), H1151 [27MR]

CERCLA: exempt small businesses from certain liability (H.R. 1831), H2353 [21MY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1699), H2966 [7JN]

Congressional Record: correction, E888 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3338), H8512, H8513, H8514, H8517 [28NO]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), H3371, H3416 [21JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3552, H3570, H3583 [26JN]

FAA: Airport Improvement Program funding, H3568 [26JN]

FEMA: disaster relief funding, H3340 [20JN]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: improve implementation of the western Alaska community development quota program (H.R. 553), E146 [8FE]

Gonka, Justin: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Alaska, E388 [19MR]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H3581, H3582 [26JN], H4661 [26JY]

Indian Child Welfare Act: technical amendments (H.R. 2644), E1426 [25JY]

Kyoto Protocol: allow funding for certain activities authorized by law, H3583 [26JN]

National monuments: prohibit new oil, gas, and coal leasing, H3416 [21JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, H7642, H7660 [1NO], H8512 [28NO]

Point of order, H3568, H3571, H3573, H3574, H3576, H3577 [26JN], H8512 [28NO]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 4), H5160 [1AU]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (H.R. 1140), H4955, H4959, H4964 [31JY]

———provide for the financing of high-speed rail infrastructure (H.R. 2950), E1729 [25SE]

SBA: expand and improve assistance provided by small business development centers to Native Americans (H.R. 2538), H8859 [5DE]

Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program: funding, H3570 [26JN]

Taxation: treatment of Alaska Native settlement trusts (H.R. 1692), E703 [2MY], E725 [3MY], E888 [22MY]

Terrorism: economic impact of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H5900, H5901, H5908 [21SE]

———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H8513, H8514, H8517 [28NO]

Wise, Kari: Prudential Insurance Co., of America Spirit of Community Award recipient for Alaska, E387 [19MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H319 [13FE]

Reports filed

Appalachian Regional Development Act Reauthorization: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2501) (H. Rept. 107-180), H5124 [1AU]

Aviation and Transportation Security Act: Committee of Conference (S. 1447) (H. Rept. 107-296), H8336 [16NO]

Child Passenger Protection Education Grant Funding Extension: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 691) (H. Rept. 107-78), H2709 [24MY]

Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1699) (H. Rept. 107-79), H2709 [24MY]

Donald J. Pease Federal Building, Medina, OH: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 819) (H. Rept. 107-75), H2677 [23MY]

Frank R. Lautenberg Aviation Security Complex, Atlantic City, NJ, Designation at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2776) (H. Rept. 107-279), H8132 [13NO]

James A. McClure Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Boise, ID: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 107-301), H8420 [27NO]

James L. Watson U.S. Court of International Trade Building, New York, NY: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2841) (H. Rept. 107-280), H8132 [13NO]

Omnibus Maritime Improvements Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2481) (H. Rept. 107-243), H6918 [16OC]

Permit Carriers To Meet and Discuss Their Schedules in Order To Reduce Flight Delays: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1407) (H. Rept. 107-77), H2677 [23MY]

Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1140) (H. Rept. 107-82), H2709 [24MY]

Railroad Track Modernization Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1020) (H. Rept. 107-96), H3066 [12JN]

Real Interstate Driver Equity Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2546) (H. Rept. 107-282), H8132 [13NO]

Ron de Lugo Federal Building, Charlotte Amalie, VI: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 495) (H. Rept. 107-71), H2386 [21MY]

Small Business Liability Protection Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1831) (H. Rept. 107-70), H2386 [21MY]

Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 988) (H. Rept. 107-166), H4723 [26JY]

Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 79) (H. Rept. 107-73), H2386 [21MY]

Use of Capitol Grounds for Performances Sponsored by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 76) (H. Rept. 107-72), H2386 [21MY]

Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 87) (H. Rept. 107-74), H2386 [21MY]

Resolutions by organizations

GSA Capital Investment Program: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8138-H8142 [14NO]

Rules

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H292-H296 [13FE]

Summaries

Secure Transportation for America Act (H.R. 3150), H7632-H7634 [1NO]

Tributes

Moller, Maersk M., E847 [17MY]