KLECZKA, GERALD D. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Amendments
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), H4542 [24JY], H4635 [25JY], H4702 [26JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend relative to voluntary early retirement benefits and medical benefits (see H.R. 2558), H4216 [18JY]
Agriculture: issue commemorative postage stamp to honor U.S. farm women (see H. Res. 47), H399 [14FE]
———prohibit products containing dry ultra-filtered milk or casein from being labeled domestic natural cheese (see H.R. 1016), H927 [14MR]
———prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 1421), H1483 (see H.R. 1421), H1493 [4AP]
Alaska: provide additional protections for National Forest System lands (see H.R. 2908), H5925 [21SE]
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 103), H1606 [25AP]
Animals: prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 397), H218 [7FE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see H.R. 770), H505 [28FE]
Armed Forces: tribute to U.S. servicemen who died in the terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia (see H. Con. Res. 161), H3519 [25JN]
Army: close the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation and establish a joint congressional task force to assess the education and training needs for Latin American military personnel (see H.R. 1810), H3713 [27JN]
Aviation: improve security (see H.R. 3110), H7333 [25OC]
Bankruptcy: amend laws (see H.R. 333), H163 [31JA]
Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see H.R. 1155), H1060 [21MR]
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), H1557 [24AP]
Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 399), H218 [7FE]
Children's Vision Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 226), H5592 [11SE]
Chisholm, Shirley: tribute (see H. Res. 97), H1411 [3AP]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 781), H506 [28FE]
Columbia River: ensure salmon and steelhead preservation, maintain reasonably priced and reliable power, and conduct studies on the impact of dams on salmon and steelhead on the endangered species list (see H.R. 2573), H5406 [5SE]
Commission on Election Procedures: establish (see H.R. 119), H112 [30JA]
Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by governmental employees (see H.R. 1764), H3151 [13JN]
Credit: allow any consumer to receive a free credit report annually from any consumer reporting agency (see H.R. 2031), H2847 [25MY]
Crime: condemn violence directed at Sikhs in the aftermath of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Res. 255), H6380 [4OC]
———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see H.R. 1343), H1407 [3AP]
Cuba: lift trade embargo (see H.R. 798), H4541 [24JY]
———make exception to trade embargo for food, medicines, and goods and services intended for children, lift travel restrictions, and provide scholarships for certain Cuban nationals (see H.R. 2138), H3067 [12JN]
———make exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, lift travel restrictions, and allow cash remittances to Cuban citizens (see H.R. 797), H4541 [24JY]
———normal trade relations status (see H.R. 796), H3203 [14JN]
Dept. of Defense: field current weapons that provide alternatives to landmines, join the Convention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines, and expand support for mine victims (see H.R. 948), H2023 [8MY]
Dept. of Education: make additional grants under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program (see H.R. 419), H219 [7FE]
Dept. of HHS: establish and maintain a panel to provide expert scientific recommendations in the field of cell development (see H.R. 2863), H5616 [13SE]
———provide grants to communities to strengthen the effectiveness, efficiency, and coordination of services for the uninsured and underinsured (see H.R. 504), H222 [7FE]
Dept. of Justice: establish the Violence Against Women Office (see H.R. 28), H111 [30JA]
Dept. of Transportation: establish a grant program for the rehabilitation, preservation, or improvement of railroad track (see H.R. 1020), H1661 [26AP]
Diseases: expand research activities relative to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (see H.R. 717), H877 [13MR]
———extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 2725), H5333 [2AU]
———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 326), H1013 [20MR]
Drugs: extend and modify the Drug-Free Communities Support Program and authorize a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute (see H.R. 2291), H3807 [28JN]
———regulate receipt of donated prescription drug samples by charitable health care entities (see H.R. 2740), H5334 [2AU]
Education: Pell Grant Program funding (see H. Res. 13), H624 [1MR]
———provide grants for training of realtime court reporters and closed captioners to meet the requirements for closed captioning set forth in the Telecommunications Act (see H.R. 2527), H4112 [17JY]
———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]
EPA: conduct a feasibility study of developing regional vehicle fuel specifications and of implementing the use of a uniform blend of gasoline in the Midwest (see H.R. 2017), H2847 [25MY]
———reinstate revised drinking water standards for arsenic (see H.R. 1413), H1482 (see H.R. 1413), H1492 [4AP]
ERISA: extend the basic period for health care continuation from 18 months to 5 years (see H.R. 1663), H2387 [21MY]
———provide emergency protection for retiree health benefits (see H.R. 1322), H1345 [29MR]
Fair Credit Reporting Act: ensure that the statute of limitations for actions on identity theft doesn't start until the consumer discovers the problem (see H.R. 3368), H9078 [6DE]
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: increase the Government contribution for Federal employee health insurance (see H.R. 1307), H3619 [26JN]
Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see H.R. 1577), H1555 [24AP]
Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see H.R. 3424), H10067 [13DE]
Firearms: require all semiautomatic firearms be equipped with chamber load indicators and/or magazine disconnect mechanisms (see H.R. 2773), H5335 [2AU] (see H.R. 3207), H7717 [1NO]
Food industry: ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the program (see H.R. 2248), H3357 [20JN]
Forests: eliminate commercial logging on public lands and facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program (see H.R. 1494), H1497 [4AP]
FTC: issue new rules regulating telemarketing firms (see H.R. 232), H64 [6JA]
Government regulations: require peer review of scientific support data (see H.R. 281), H4113 [17JY]
Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling (see H.R. 1032), H959 [19MR]
———prohibit oil and gas drilling and conduct a study on the environmental impact of potential future drilling (see H.R. 2167), H3150 [13JN]
———prohibit vessels from discharging ballast water that contains nonindigenous aquatic species and treat such water, and its sediments, using the most effective and efficient methods available (see H.R. 1680), H6702 [11OC]
Health: emphasize the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation, and support National Donor Day (see H. Con. Res. 31), H324 [13FE]
———prohibit discrimination or retaliation against health care workers who report unsafe conditions and practices (see H.R. 2340), H4010 [12JY]
———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (see H.R. 526), H252 [8FE] (see H.R. 2563), H4351 [19JY]
Higgins, Andrew Jackson: posthumous awarding of Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2078), H2955 [6JN]
Higgins Industries: award Congressional Gold Medal to World War II-era employees (see H.R. 2078), H2955 [6JN]
Housing: provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see H. Con. Res. 45), H507 [28FE]
Huerta, Dolores: tribute for commitment to the improvement of working conditions for children, women, and farm worker families (see H. Con. Res. 177), H3712 [27JN]
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act: ensure enforcement to prevent needless suffering of animals (see H. Con. Res. 175), H5616 [13SE]
Insurance: implement coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 887), H648 [6MR]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 602), H324 [13FE]
———provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency treatment services under group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 162), H61 [6JA]
———provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse treatment services under private group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 1194), H1490 [4AP]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 536), H253 [8FE]
Interstate commerce: renewal of interstate economic protectionism (see H. Res. 230), H5339 [2AU]
Iron and steel industry: provide certain safeguards relative to the domestic steel industry (see H.R. 808), H621 [1MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1184), H1113 [22MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr. and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2723), H8248 [15NO]
Law enforcement: community policing programs (see H.R. 2009), H2711 [24MY]
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), H112 [30JA]
Medicaid: permit States the option to provide coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV (see H.R. 2063), H2888 [5JN]
Medicare: comprehensive financing for graduate medical education (see H.R. 2178), H3201 [14JN]
———coverage of additional hemodialysis treatments for certain patients and increased update in composite rate for dialysis services (see H.R. 2220), H3258 [19JN]
———coverage of screening pap smears and pelvic exams (see H.R. 1202), H5339 [2AU]
———coverage of self-administered drugs that, when used as a replacement for covered drugs, result in overall cost savings to the program (see H.R. 3317), H8337 [16NO]
———determination of payment amounts for new clinical diagnostic laboratory tests (see H.R. 1798), H3260 [19JN]
———eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services (see H.R. 599), H1295 [28MR]
———expand coverage of certain self-injected biologicals (see H.R. 1089), H959 [19MR]
———extend coverage of immunosuppressive drugs to cases of transplants not paid for under the program (see H.R. 3032), H6920 [16OC]
———limit penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1177), H1113 [22MR]
———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see H.R. 3238), H7852 [6NO]
———provide for continuous open enrollment and disenrollment in Medicare+Choice plans (see H.R. 3267), H7959 [8NO]
———provide regulatory relief and contracting flexibility (see H.R. 2768), H5335 [2AU] (see H.R. 3391), H8842 [4DE]
———reduce work hours and increase supervision of resident-physicians to ensure the safety of both patients and resident-physicians (see H.R. 3236), H7852 [6NO]
———reductions in prescription drug prices (see H.R. 1400), H1482 (see H.R. 1400), H1491 [4AP]
———reimbursement for certain midwife services (see H.R. 3602), H10965 [20DE]
———reimbursement for chiropractic services (see H.R. 902), H1013 [20MR]
———remove restrictions on coverage of periodic health examinations (see H.R. 1568), H1555 [24AP]
———specify the update for physician fee schedule payments and conduct a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in such update (see H.R. 3351), H8420 [27NO]
Motor vehicles: prohibit the purchase, rent, or lease, for use as a school bus, of a vehicle that does not comply with school bus safety standards (see H.R. 3296), H10067 [13DE]
———provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see H.R. 1296), H2680 [23MY]
National Guard: end the prohibition against overtime pay for military technicians (see H.R. 512), H1410 [3AP]
———provide more equitable civil service retirement and retention provisions for technicians (see H.R. 513), H1410 [3AP]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see H.R. 1723), H2571 [22MY]
Native Americans: Federal funding for certain adoption and foster care programs (see H.R. 2335), H5456 [6SE]
Navy: eliminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System (see H.R. 1160), H1296 [28MR]
———tribute to crew of reconnaissance plane that made emergency landing in the People's Republic of China (see H. Con. Res. 106), H2083 [9MY]
NIH: implement guidelines for research using human pluripotent stem cells (see H.R. 2747), H5456 [6SE]
Northern Mariana Islands: labeling, minimum wage, tariff, and immigration requirements relative to textile industry (see H.R. 2661), H4724 [26JY]
Organ donors: establish congressional commemorative medal (see H.R. 708), H877 [13MR]
Outer Continental Shelf: use of oil and gas production royalties to establish a fund for outdoor conservation and recreation needs (see H.R. 701), H1664 [27AP]
Pensions: reform (see H.R. 10), H927 [14MR]
Petroleum: condemn gasoline price-gouging following hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Res. 238), H5704 [14SE]
———prohibit the exportation of Alaskan North Slope crude oil (see H.R. 660), H395 [14FE]
Pharmaceuticals: importation of certain prescription drugs by pharmacists and wholesalers (see H.R. 698), H624 [1MR]
Pipelines: require periodic inspections and improve safety (see H.R. 144), H1488 [4AP]
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]
———guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation of post offices (see H.R. 1861), H2279 [16MY]
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 182), H6057 [25SE]
Power resources: increase funding for low-income energy assistance, weatherization, and State energy conservation grant programs and expand the use of energy savings performance contracts (see H.R. 683), H1061 [21MR]
Privacy: prohibit the establishment of any uniform national health care identifying number or health information database (see H.R. 2615), H4540 [24JY]
Public Health Service: promote organ donation (see H.R. 624), H650 [6MR]
Public Health Service Act: amend relative to the shortage of medical laboratory personnel (see H.R. 1948), H9078 [6DE]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 3113), H10067 [13DE]
Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see H.R. 1140), H1191 [27MR]
Robert F. Kennedy Dept. of Justice Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2815), H5337 [2AU]
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: expand to include individuals diagnosed with anthrax (see H.R. 3194), H7719 [1NO]
Ships and vessels: establish an assistance program for families of maritime disaster victims (see H.R. 2228), H3359 [20JN]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of African American History and Culture (see H.R. 1718), H4541 [24JY]
Social Security: computation system for benefits relative to spouses' or surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 664), H828 [8MR]
———earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 498), H741 [7MR]
———enhance privacy protections for individuals and prevent fraudulent misuse of account numbers (see H.R. 2036), H2847 [25MY]
———expand Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families (see H.R. 2630), H4633 [25JY]
———restore Social Services Block Grant funding and the ability of States to transfer Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds to such block grant (see H.R. 956), H826 [8MR] (see H.R. 1470), H1485 (see H.R. 1470), H1495 [4AP]
———restrict application of windfall elimination provisions to certain individuals (see H.R. 1073), H3519 [25JN]
St. Lawrence Seaway Corp.: establish (see H.R. 143), H325 [13FE]
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), H6780 [12OC]
———clarify exemption from the self-employment tax for termination payments received by former life insurance salesmen (see H.R. 1134), H1012 [20MR] (see H.R. 3139), H6919 [16OC]
———disallow benefits claimed to arise from corporate transactions without substantial economic substance (see H.R. 2520), H4111 [17JY]
———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (see H.R. 1676), H1860 [2MY]
———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 1076), H954 [15MR]
———impose excise tax on persons who acquire structured settlement payments in factoring transactions (see H.R. 1514), H1498 [4AP]
———provide consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety officers killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 710), H1013 [20MR]
———provide relief for payment of asbestos-related claims (see H.R. 1412), H1482 (see H.R. 1412), H1492 [4AP]
———provide relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2884), H5615 [13SE]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 236), H167 [31JA]
———treat certain motor vehicle dealer transitional assistance as an involuntary conversion (see H.R. 2374), H7529 [30OC]
———treatment of active financing income earned overseas by financial services firms (see H.R. 1357), H1408 [3AP]
———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H2680 [23MY]
———treatment of certain commercial power takeoff vehicles (see H.R. 1438), H1661 [26AP]
———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see H.R. 2350), H3712 [27JN]
———treatment of policyholder dividends of mutual life insurance companies and policyholder surplus accounts (see H.R. 661), H395 [14FE]
Terrorism: improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack (see H.R. 3310), H8732 [29NO]
21st Century Community Learning Centers Act: include public libraries (see H.R. 323), H3260 [19JN]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1613), H1658 [26AP]
Velasquez, William C.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 212), H5705 [14SE]
Veterans: add diabetes mellitus to the list of service-connected diseases (see H.R. 862), H647 [6MR]
———recognize the importance of veterans to the U.S. and express support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day (see H. Con. Res. 20), H166 [31JA]
Voting: protect voting rights (see H.R. 1170), H1112 [22MR]
World War I: honor commitment to U.S. aviators who lost their lives flying for France by appropriating sufficient funds to restore the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial (see H. Con. Res. 160), H3150 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: require executive agencies to pay the premiums for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program for certain reservists called or ordered to active duty (see H.R. 1243), H1188 [27MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners (see H.R. 1717), H1923 [3MY]
Federal aid programs: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program and emergency health coverage assistance (see H.R. 3141), H6919 [16OC]
Health: allow certain retirees who lose employer-based coverage to acquire coverage under Medicare or COBRA and require employers to notify retirees of any changes in their health benefits (see H.R. 1078), H954 [15MR]
Medicare: coverage of adult day care services (see H.R. 3585), H10964 [20DE]
———limit hospital ownership exception to physician self-referral restrictions to interests purchased on terms generally available to the public (see H.R. 2490), H4008 [12JY]
Motor vehicles: prohibit the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses without seatbelts (see H.R. 584), H323 [13FE]
Privacy: protection of Social Security numbers and other personal information (see H.R. 1478), H1486 (see H.R. 1478), H1496 [4AP]
Taxation: eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 959), H826 [8MR]
———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting standard deduction amounts (see H.R. 672), H396 [14FE]
Remarks
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]
———require executive agencies to pay the premiums for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program for certain reservists called or ordered to active duty (H.R. 1243), E452
Aviation: Federal versus private employment status for aviation security personnel, H8311
———improve security (S. 1447), conference report, H8311
Banach, William: Milwaukee, WI, Society Polish National Alliance Outstanding American of Polish Decent award recipient, E1778
Bluestone, Judy: Milwaukee, WI, American Jewish Committee Community Service Human Relations Award recipient, E862
Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), H1176
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), H4256 [19JY]
Crime: protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 503), H1638
Cudahy, WI: anniversary of St. John Lutheran Church, E1805
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners, H4702, H4703 [26JY]
———dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners (H.R. 1717), E714
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), H4702, H4703 [26JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), H3682 [27JN]
Federal aid programs: provide emergency health coverage assistance, H10822, H10851 [19DE]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 36), H4057
Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling, H3682 [27JN]
Gwiazdowski, Stanley: St. Joseph Foundation, Inc., Pal Joey Award recipient, E510
Health: allow certain retirees who lose employer-based coverage to acquire coverage under Medicare or COBRA and require employers to notify retirees of any changes in their health benefits (H.R. 1078), E367
———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 2563), H5210, H5256 [2AU]
Medicare: coverage of adult day care services (H.R. 3585), E2393
———limit hospital ownership exception to physician self-referral restrictions to interests purchased on terms generally available to the public (H.R. 2490), E1322
———provide regulatory relief and contracting flexibility (H.R. 3391), H8800
Milwaukee, WI: anniversary of Community Care for the Elderly (organization) Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, E715
———anniversary of Kiwanis Club, E2066
———anniversary of St. Francis Hospital, E608
———anniversary of St. Veronica School, E2171
Milwaukee Valve Co.: anniversary, E1013
Morics, W. Martin: Milwaukee South Side Business Club Man of the Year award recipient, E1999
Motor vehicles: prohibit the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses without seatbelts (H.R. 584), E155
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts, E631
National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 88), H8043
Oak Creek, WI: Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility and CH2M Hill, Inc., recipients of the American Consulting Engineers Council Engineering Excellence Awards, E343
Pensions: reform (H.R. 10), H1788 [2MY]
Petroleum: condemn gasoline price-gouging following hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Res. 238), H5684 [14SE]
Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 4), E1563
Privacy: protection of Social Security numbers and other personal information (H.R. 1478), E564
Religion: support for faith-based initiative relative to exemption for Government-funded religious charities from State and local hiring discrimination laws, H4256 [19JY]
Schmus, Christopher: Wisconsin Young Entrepreneur of the Year award recipient, E735
St. Francis, WI: anniversary, E1141
Taiwanese-American Heritage Week: observance, E811
Taxation: eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (H.R. 959), E317
———phase out estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), H1435 [4AP]
———phase out estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), consideration (H. Res. 111), H1422 [4AP]
———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), H7252 [24OC]
———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3529), H10851 [19DE]
———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3529), consideration (H. Res. 320), H10822 [19DE]
———provide relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 2884), H5607 [13SE]
———rates, H1176
———rates (H.R. 1836), conference report, H2837 [25MY]
———treatment of certain medical savings accounts, H5256 [2AU]
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), H5520 [11SE]
———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (H.R. 2975), E1904
Treaties and agreements: extend trade negotiating and trade agreement implementing authority (H.R. 3005), H9026
Ukraine: independence anniversary, E1488
West Allis, WI: tribute to Heritage Christian High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E702
Tributes
Knitter, Tom, E1386