HOYER, STENY H. (a Representative from Maryland)
Appointments
Committee on Security and Cooperation in Europe, H1652 [26AP]
Conferee: H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, H3979 [12JY]
———H.R. 2590, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, H6383 [5OC]
———H.R. 2647, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H5857 [20SE]
———H.R. 3061, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H7942 [8NO]
———S. 1438, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7097 [17OC]
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards, H1075 [22MR]
John Joseph Moakley funeral attendees, H2929 [6JN]
Norman Sisisky funeral attendees, H1384 [3AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Afghanistan: condemn the Taliban for requiring Hindus to wear identifying symbols (see H. Con. Res. 145), H2848 [25MY]
———prevent any Taliban led Government from obtaining a seat in the U.N. and refuse recognition for any Afghan Government while human rights violations persist against women and girls (see H. Con. Res. 26), H254 [8FE]
Africa: efforts to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa (see H. Con. Res. 102), H4353 [19JY]
Armed Forces: improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (see H.R. 320), H224 [7FE]
———provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members who participated in Korea after the Korean War (see H.R. 1935), H2956 [6JN]
———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 179), H650 [6MR]
Aviation: direct NIST to develop standards for effective aviation security technologies and direct the FAA to evaluate such technologies (see H.R. 3101), H8746 [30NO]
———ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the airspace over that land (see H.R. 1363), H3519 [25JN]
———improve security (see H.R. 3110), H7333 [25OC]
———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 (see H.R. 2946), H7852 [6NO]
———provide economic relief to general aviation small businesses that have suffered economic injury as a result of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3007), H6381 [4OC]
Baltic States: independence anniversary of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H. Con. Res. 131), H2142 [10MY]
BIA: issue school construction funding bonds (see H.R. 2152), H3961 [11JY]
Bipartisan Commission on Election Reform: establish (see H.R. 561), H624 [1MR]
Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime (see H. Res. 193), H4013 [16JY]
Capital punishment: ensure that defendants in capital cases have adequate counsel and allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see H.R. 912), H1013 [20MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: display artwork in the Capitol and the House office buildings which represent the contributions of women to American society (see H. Res. 106), H1490 [4AP]
———establish the Spirit of America Garden as part of the Capitol Visitors Center to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2991), H6136 [2OC]
———permit use of rotunda for a prayer vigil in memory of those who lost their lives in the hijacking and crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Con. Res. 223), H5592 [11SE]
———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 14), H111 [30JA]
Capitol Police: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 250), H8746 [30NO] (see H. Res. 309), H9077 [6DE]
Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (see H.R. 3479), H10065 [13DE]
Children and youth: provide greater access to child care services for Federal employees (see H.R. 555), H412 [26FE]
China, People's Republic of: improve human rights situation before Olympic games are held in Beijing (see H. Con. Res. 73), H1060 [21MR]
China, Republic of: participation in WHO (see H.R. 428), H1116 [22MR]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 781), H506 [28FE]
Colleges and universities: disclosure of fire safety standards and measures with respect to campus buildings (see H.R. 471), H221 [7FE]
Congress: hold joint session in New York, NY (see H. Con. Res. 249), H9078 [6DE]
Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to officers, emergency personnel, and governmental employees who responded to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center (see H.R. 3054), H9239 [11DE]
Credit: protect consumers from payday lenders demanding exorbitant interest rates and participating in other unfair practices (see H.R. 1319), H1861 [2MY]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see H.R. 1343), H1407 [3AP]
Dept. of Defense: award the Purple Heart to civilian employees who are killed or wounded by a terrorist attack (see H.R. 2886), H5615 [13SE]
Dept. of Justice: establish the Violence Against Women Office (see H.R. 28), H1012 [20MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: enhance outreach programs to more fully inform surviving spouses and dependents of available benefits and provide dedicated staff to assist in obtaining those benefits (see H.R. 336), H955 [15MR]
———extend the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program (see H.R. 1929), H2999 [7JN]
———improve outreach program to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (see H.R. 511), H222 [7FE]
Discrimination: protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Con. Res. 227), H5704 [14SE]
Diseases: expand research activities relative to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (see H.R. 717), H1346 [29MR]
———extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 2725), H5333 [2AU]
District of Columbia: establish a memorial to the victims of terrorist attacks on the U.S. (see H.R. 2982), H6135 [2OC]
———make permanent the Federal-local funding match for the Water and Sewer Authority (see H.R. 2306), H3518 [25JN]
———provide full voting representation in Congress and exempt residents from paying Federal income taxes until such voting representation takes effect (see H.R. 1193), H6137 [2OC]
Earnhardt, Dale: tribute (see H. Res. 57), H442 [27FE]
Education: reduce class size through the use of fully qualified teachers (see H.R. 1036), H2849 [25MY]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 2692), H4948 [31JY]
Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: reform (see H.R. 1642), H4378 [20JY]
EPA: reinstate revised drinking water standards for arsenic (see H.R. 1413), H1482 (see H.R. 1413), H1492 [4AP]
Federal contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see H.R. 721), H398 [14FE]
Federal employees: ensure that those activated by the National Guard or Reserves shall receive pay equal to the basic pay such individual would otherwise be receiving (see H.R. 3337), H8338 [16NO]
———establish an exchange program between the Government and the private sector to improve information technology management (see H.R. 2678), H5340 [2AU]
———include legislative branch employees in the program under which Federal agencies may agree to repay student loans of their employees (see H.R. 2555), H4216 [18JY]
———make certain part-time, intermittent, or temporary Federal service by spouses of Foreign Service officers creditable for retirement purposes (see H.R. 1496), H2998 [7JN]
———require the same transit pass transportation benefits offered in the National Capital Region to be extended to other similarly situated employees (see H.R. 135), H60 [6JA]
Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 2163), H3864 [10JY]
———make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 93), H112 [30JA]
Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to surviving victims and families of deceased victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Res. 239), H5704 [14SE]
Food: improve cooperation and eliminate duplication between the Depts. of Agriculture and HHS in the area of food safety inspection (see H. Con. Res. 258), H7718 [1NO]
GAO: tribute to assistance enabling the House of Representatives to continue its work while House office buildings were closed due to anthrax bacteria outbreak (see H. Res. 294), H8421 [27NO]
Gardner, Ava: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 34), H508 [28FE]
Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling (see H.R. 1032), H4352 [19JY]
———prohibit oil and gas drilling and conduct a study on the environmental impact of potential future drilling (see H.R. 2167), H4353 [19JY]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (see H.R. 526), H650 [6MR]
``Hispanic Americans in Congress'': authorizing printing (see H. Con. Res. 90), H1345 [29MR]
Housing: provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see H. Con. Res. 45), H507 [28FE]
India: express sympathy for victims of earthquake and support ongoing aid efforts (see H. Con. Res. 151), H3151 [13JN]
Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 602), H1121 [26MR]
———provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency treatment services under group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 162), H6422 [5OC]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 536), H253 [8FE]
Intermountain Dairy Compact: congressional consent (see H.R. 1827), H2147 [14MY]
Iran: conviction of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (see H. Con. Res. 29), H1861 [2MY]
Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: extend authorities (see H.R. 1954), H2677 [23MY]
Iron and steel industry: provide certain safeguards relative to the domestic steel industry (see H.R. 808), H1660 [26AP]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see H. Con. Res. 280), H8949 [5DE]
Karekin II: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 139), H2571 [22MY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1184), H1558 [24AP]
Law enforcement: community policing programs (see H.R. 2009), H2711 [24MY]
Law enforcement officers: adjust certain U.S. Park Police and Secret Service pension benefits as a result of the conversion to a new salary schedule (see H.R. 1887), H2333 [17MY]
———collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1475), H1486 (see H.R. 1475), H1496 [4AP]
Local government: require adoption of a health standard establishing a legal presumption that heart, lung, and respiratory disease are occupational diseases for public safety officers (see H.R. 709), H3465 [21JN]
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]
Middle East: encourage Lebanon, Syria, and Iran to call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis presently held in Lebanon (see H. Res. 99), H1926 [3MY]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 665), H412 [26FE]
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (see H.J. Res. 42), H1345 [29MR]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: add to the list of days on which the flag should be especially displayed (see H.R. 2675), H4862 [30JY]
Natural resources: promote the conservation and preservation of working farms, ranches, and private forests (see H.R. 2375), H3802 [28JN]
New York, NY: tribute to firefighters killed in the line of duty during hardware store fire (see H. Res. 172), H3466 [21JN]
NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (see H.R. 642), H444 [27FE]
Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: reauthorize (see H.R. 1827), H2147 [14MY]
Office of Technology Assessment: reestablish (see H.R. 2148), H3149 [13JN]
OPM: determine the number of Federal employees and annuitants eligible for participation in the health benefits program but who are covered neither by such program nor by any other health insurance (see H.R. 2397), H3804 [28JN]
``Our Flag'': authorize printing (see H. Con. Res. 244), H6458 [9OC]
Pacific Northwest Dairy Compact: congressional consent (see H.R. 1827), H2147 [14MY]
Patriotism: mint coins in commemoration of the Spirit of America and to establish the Victims of September 11th Fund (see H.R. 3244), H7909 [7NO]
Pensions: reform (see H.R. 10), H927 [14MR]
Pipelines: inclusion of Armenia in all oil and gas pipeline routes built in the South Caucasus region (see H. Con. Res. 162), H4353 [19JY]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 380), H165 [31JA]
Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 250), H108 [30JA]
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor: award to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Con. Res. 243), H6421 [5OC]
Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 1140), H1191 [27MR]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H.J. Res. 7), H224 [7FE]
Ripken, Cal, Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 247), H6137 [2OC]
Robert F. Kennedy Dept. of Justice Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2815), H5337 [2AU]
Russia: anniversary of emigration of Kalmyk community to the U.S. from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II (see H. Res. 137), H2022 [8MY]
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: expand to include individuals diagnosed with anthrax (see H.R. 3194), H7719 [1NO]
Sharon, Ariel: commend election as Prime Minister of Israel, encourage end to Middle East violence, and reaffirm U.S. commitment to friendship (see H. Res. 34), H325 [13FE]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of African American History and Culture (see H.R. 1718), H1923 [3MY]
Social Security: computation system for benefits relative to spouses' or surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 664), H444 [27FE]
———earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 498), H400 [14FE]
———restrict application of windfall elimination provisions to certain individuals (see H.R. 1073), H3260 [19JN]
Southern Dairy Compact: congressional consent (see H.R. 1827), H2147 [14MY]
Taxation: allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 2125), H3619 [26JN]
———encourage patronage of the hospitality, restaurant, and entertainment industries of New York, NY (see H.R. 2940), H6380 [4OC]
———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 1076), H3203 [14JN]
———extend the work opportunity credit and the welfare-to-work credit (see H.R. 1238), H4009 [12JY]
———provide a credit to public elementary and secondary school teachers for teaching expenses, professional development expenses, and student education loans (see H.R. 703), H2849 [25MY]
———provide a uniform dollar limitation for transportation fringe benefits excludable from gross income (see H.R. 318), H443 [27FE]
———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 778), H4113 [17JY]
———restore partial deduction for personal interest to encourage economic recovery and avoid the need to borrow against home equity (see H.R. 2969), H6056 [25SE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 622), H2148 [14MY]
———treatment of amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 1434), H4009 [12JY]
———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H2184 [15MY]
———treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 2023), H3806 [28JN]
———treatment of investments in Puerto Rico (see H.R. 2550), H4215 [18JY]
Terrorism: bioterrorism preparedness and response funding (see H.R. 3255), H8843 [4DE]
———compensate victims of bombings of U.S. embassies in East Africa on the same basis as compensation is provided to victims of attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3375), H10910 [19DE]
———establish a memorial on the Arlington Naval Annex to the victims of the terrorist attack at the Pentagon (see H.R. 3036), H6379 [4OC]
———prevent, prepare for, and respond to threats (see H.R. 3555), H10963 [20DE]
———tribute to first responders injured or killed following attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, and recognize first responders to previous domestic attacks (see H. Con. Res. 233), H5926 [21SE]
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. 133), H4353 [19JY]
U.N.: U.S. participation in World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance (see H. Res. 212), H4780 [27JY]
Ukraine: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 58), H956 [15MR]
Ukrainian American Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 818), H1605 [25AP]
Veterans: verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility (see H.R. 491), H2889 [5JN]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see H.R. 510), H400 [14FE]
Voting: establish a grant program to provide assistance to States for modernizing and enhancing voting procedures and administration (see H.R. 3295), H8181 [14NO]
———implement significant election administration reforms prior to the next general Federal election (see H. Con. Res. 63), H929 [14MR]
———increase the ability of absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters to participate in Federal elections (see H.R. 1997), H4634 [25JY]
———permit individuals whose names do not appear on the list of registered voters in an election for Federal office at a particular polling place to cast provisional votes (see H.R. 1004), H8338 [16NO]
———protect voting rights (see H.R. 1170), H3863 [10JY]
———require States to give notice and opportunity for review prior to removing individuals from list of eligible voters in Federal elections for crime convictions (see H.R. 1971), H2713 [24MY]
———support rights of registered voters (see H. Con. Res. 159), H3150 [13JN]
Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see H.R. 668), H444 [27FE]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 40), H1114 [22MR]
``Women in Congress, 1870-1989'': authorizing printing (see H. Con. Res. 66), H955 [15MR]
Woods, Tiger: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1425), H4014 [16JY]
World War II: preserve certain Federal court actions relative to Japanese companies compensating former prisoners of war used as slave labor (see H.R. 1198), H6919 [16OC]
Yugoslavia: commend transfer of Slobodan Milosevic and other alleged war criminals to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and provide aid to support economic and democratic reforms (see H. Res. 200), H5126 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Abortion: prohibit certain late-term abortions (see H.R. 2702), H5125 [1AU]
``Black Americans in Congress, 1870-1989'': authorizing printing (see H. Con. Res. 43), H442 [27FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 79), H1115 [22MR]
Capitol Police: authorizing appropriations for salaries and expenses (see H.R. 3531), H10909 [19DE]
Capitol Telephone Exchange Board: establish and grant authority to set employment policies for employees of the U.S. Capitol telephone exchange (see H.R. 3302), H8248 [15NO]
Election Administration Commission: establish (see H.R. 775), H505 [28FE]
Federal employees: ensure parity between the compensation of members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees (see H. Con. Res. 42), H442 [27FE]
———increase the Government contribution for Federal employee health insurance (see H.R. 1307), H1344 [29MR]
Harvey W. Wiley Federal Building, College Park, MD: designate (see H.R. 2911), H5925 [21SE]
Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 952), H826 [8MR]
Presidents of the U.S.: repeal constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 39), H1012 [20MR]
Voting: establish a program to provide funds to State and local governments to replace punch card voting systems (see H.R. 775), H505 [28FE]
Letters
Help America Vote Act: by, Committee on House Administration (House), H9298
———Daniel J. Bryant, Dept. of Justice, H9304 [12DE]
———Philip Zelikow, National Commission on Federal Election Reform, H9298
Library of Congress fire prevention activities: by, Committee on House Administration (House), H358 [14FE]
Tribute to Erich Seehafer: House Postal Operations Staff, E1346
Remarks
Afghanistan: condemn the Taliban for requiring Hindus to wear identifying symbols (H. Con. Res. 145), H3116 [13JN]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2330), H3918 [11JY]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 74), H8221, H8224 [15NO]
———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3304, H3332, H3333 [20JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.J. Res. 64), H5645 [14SE]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, E630
Aviation: Federal versus private employment status for aviation security personnel, H7648
———improve security (H.R. 3150), H7648
``Black Americans in Congress, 1870-1989'': authorizing printing (H. Con. Res. 43), H435
Black History Month: observance, H479 [28FE]
Bowie, MD: tribute to Bowie High School football team, E2323
Budget: allocation of funds, H801 [8MR]
———revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), H1262 [28MR]
———revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), conference report, H2042 [9MY]
———revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), recommit conference report (H. Res. 134), H1953 [8MY]
Buy American Act: compliance, H4590 [25JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Con. Res. 79), H2345
———permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to posthumously present the Congressional Gold Medal to Charles M. Schulz (H. Con. Res. 149), H2860, H2861 [5JN]
———permit use of rotunda for a prayer vigil in memory of those who lost their lives in the hijacking and crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 223), H5502, H5503 [11SE]
———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 14), H115 [31JA]
Capitol Pages: tribute, H2977 [7JN]
Capitol Police: tribute (H. Res. 309), H9126
Charles County, MD: public school system minority achievement program recipient of Daisy Bates National School District Award, E2255
China, People's Republic of: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free emigration and improved human rights conditions (H.J. Res. 50), H4317 [19JY]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 781), H1388 [3AP]
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: anniversary, E1229
Committee on Election Reform (House, Select): establish, H809 [8MR]
Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): permit the Chairman to designate another member of the Committee to serve in place of the Chairman on the Committee on Printing (Joint) (S. Con. Res. 67), H6431
Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 84), H1145, H1146, H1148 [27MR]
Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (H.R. 7), H4268 [19JY]
Cuba: lift travel restrictions, H7543 [31OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel and other forms of biomass-derived fuels, research and development funding, H3918 [11JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2586), motion to recommit, H6040 [25SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), H8221, H8224 [15NO]
Dept. of Labor: congressional disapproval of ergonomic regulations (S.J. Res. 6), H697 [7MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), H2128 [10MY], H2198 [16MY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), H4558, H4560, H4567, H4570, H4574, H4579, H4580, H4583, H4584, H4587, H4589, H4590, H4591, H4594, H4610, H4612, H4613 [25JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2590), conference report, H7541, H7543 [31OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2590), consideration (H. Res. 206), H4550, H4551, H4552 [25JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), H3556 [26JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), H6630 [11OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), conference report, H10433 [19DE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), H4817, H4820 [30JY]
Disabled: State-assistive technology programs funding, H10433 [19DE]
District of Columbia: South Capitol Street improvements funding, H3556 [26JN]
Duke University: tribute to men's basketball team, H1387 [3AP]
Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), H2580, H2581 [23MY]
———improve the reading and literacy skills of children, H2580, H2581 [23MY]
Election Administration Commission: establish (H.R. 775), H483 [28FE]
Emergency services: firefighting and emergency medical services funding, H4817, H4820 [30JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), H3681 [27JN]
Executive Office of the President: consolidate various accounts, H4570 [25JY]
FEC: State and local voting systems improvements funding, H4612, H4613 [25JY]
Federal aid programs: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program and emergency health coverage assistance, H7273 [24OC]
Federal contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses, H6040 [25SE]
Federal firefighters: make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (H.R. 93), H83 [30JA]
Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H2198 [16MY]
Foreign countries: report on congressional delegation trips, H485, H486 [28FE]
Foreign trade: prohibit release of certain merchandise produced using child labor, H4594 [25JY]
GAO: tribute, H7856 [7NO]
———tribute to assistance enabling the House of Representatives to continue its work while House office buildings were closed due to anthrax bacteria outbreak (H. Res. 294), H8397
GPO: tribute to assistance enabling Congress to continue its work while office buildings were closed due to anthrax bacteria outbreak, E2336
Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling, H3681 [27JN]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 2563), H5200 [2AU]
Height, Dorothy I.: University System of Maryland Regents Frederick Douglass Award recipient, E1306
``Hispanic Americans in Congress'': authorizing printing (H. Con. Res. 90), H6426
House of Representatives: legislative program, H809 [8MR], H942 [15MR], H1330 [29MR], H1650, H1651 [26AP]
———tribute to staff and support personnel, H10959
House Rules: adopt and amend (H. Res. 5), H13 [3JA]
———committee party ratios, H13 [3JA]
Insurance: comprehensive coverage for childhood immunizations funding, H10433 [19DE]
Law enforcement: Federal law enforcement programs funding, H7541 [31OC]
———Federal Law Enforcement Training Center funding, H4560 [25JY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2647), H4886 [31JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2647), conference report, H7614 [1NO]
Library of Congress: fire prevention activities, H358 [14FE]
Memorial Day: observance, E985
Moakley, John Joseph: tribute (H. Res. 157), H2915 [6JN]
Morrow, GA: National Archives and Records Administration building funding, H4589 [25JY]
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (H.J. Res. 42), H6078 [2OC]
New York, NY: tribute to firefighters killed in the line of duty during hardware store fire (H. Res. 172), H3634
NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (H.R. 642), E575
Norman Sisisky Post Office Building, Petersburg, VA: designate (H.R. 2910), H7377 [30OC]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas funding through reductions in IRS taxpayer refund notification funding, H3332, H3333 [20JN]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), consideration (H. Res. 188), H3982 [12JY]
Power resources: national energy policy, H4579, H4580, H4583, H4584 [25JY]
Presidential appointments: prohibit payment to persons appointed during a congressional recess who have been previously rejected by vote of the Senate, H4591 [25JY]
Public safety officers: establish a national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (H.R. 802), H1067
Russia: condemn interference with freedom of the press, E517
Salt Lake City, UT: Winter Olympics security operations funding, H3304 [20JN]
Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (H.R. 2505), E1496
Sisisky, Norman: tribute (H. Res. 107), H1332 [29MR]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H2839 [25MY]
———establish commission to oppose privatization, H4567 [25JY]
Stonesifer, Patricia Q.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 26), H9124
Taxation: phase out estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), H1450 [4AP]
———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), H7273 [24OC]
———rates (H.R. 1836), H2684 [24MY]
———rates (H.R. 1836), conference report, H2839 [25MY]
———rates (H.R. 1836), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 153), H2830 [25MY]
Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.J. Res. 61), H5508 [11SE]
———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H8221, H8224 [15NO]
———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 2888), H5627 [14SE]
Treaties and agreements: extend trade negotiating and trade agreement implementing authority (H.R. 3005), H9004 [6DE]
U.N.: condition payment of U.S. arrearages on restoration of U.S. membership on the Commission on Human Rights, H2128 [10MY]
University of Maryland: tribute to men's basketball team, E455
Vice Presidents of the U.S.: consolidation of Naval Observatory official residence utility costs with other Navy activities, H4579, H4580, H4583, H4584 [25JY]
———donation of food and beverages for official events at Naval Observatory official residence, H4587 [25JY]
Votes: position on missed, H5983
Voting: clarify that the home is not defined as a polling place to prevent the curbing or stopping of absentee or by-mail voting, H9294 [12DE]
———establish a grant program to provide assistance to States for modernizing and enhancing voting procedures and administration (H.R. 3295), H9288, H9289, H9292, H9294, H9297, H9298 [12DE]
———establish a grant program to provide assistance to States for modernizing and enhancing voting procedures and administration (H.R. 3295), consideration (H. Res. 311), H9259 [12DE]
———establish a grant program to provide assistance to States for modernizing and enhancing voting procedures and administration (H.R. 3295), motion to recommit, H9304 [12DE]
———establish a program to provide funds to State and local governments to replace punch card voting systems (H.R. 775), H483 [28FE], H2320 [17MY]
———implement significant election administration reforms, H2320, H2321 [17MY]
———protect voting rights (H.R. 1170), H4613 [25JY]
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: completion of Metrorail System, E26
``Women in Congress, 1870-1989'': authorizing printing (H. Con. Res. 66), H1380, H1381, H1382, H1383 [3AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H389 [14FE], H439 [27FE], H1405 [3AP], H4721 [26JY], H4777 [27JY], H10906 [19DE], H10959 [20DE]
Tributes
Bowles, Gerald A., E1195
Collins, John P., E899
Devlin, Gerard, E2341
Dorsey, Walter B., E1465
Goddard, Robert H., E397
Holcombe, Anne, H3788 [28JN]
Maloney, Walter H. (Mike), E2360
Popielarcheck, Adam T., E986
Rice, Joelle, H1650 [26AP]
Rouse, John, H4762 [27JY]
Sakharov, Andrei, E1497
Sebo, Cindy, H3788 [28JN]
Seehafer, Erich, E1346
Shriver, Sargent, E2064
Stallsworth, Vicky, H3788 [28JN]
Stanley, Ralph, E1146