BASS, CHARLES F. (a Representative from New Hampshire)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 86), H1283 [11AP]
Center for International Human Rights: establish (see H.R. 5528), H7738 [9OC]
Community development: increase the expertise and capacity of community-based organizations involved in economic development activities and key community development programs (see H.R. 3974), H7929 [15OC]
Courts: allow media coverage of court proceedings (see H.R. 2519), H6060 [4SE]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see H.R. 1343), H7303 [8OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 5005), H3859 [24JN]
FCC: eliminate deadlines for spectrum auctions of spectrum previously allocated to television broadcasting (see H.R. 4560), H1618 [24AP]
———facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures to meet the public needs of wireless telecommunications consumers (see H.R. 4738), H5087 [22JY]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2649), H5998 [26JY]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 5311), H7019 [3OC]
Health: emphasize the importance of bone marrow donation and support National Marrow Donor Program and National Marrow Awareness Month (see H. Res. 563), H6777 [26SE]
———reauthorize health centers program and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3450), H1338 [16AP]
———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 4600), H3928 [25JN]
Housing: amend and extend certain laws relating to housing and community opportunity (see H.R. 3995), H4326 [27JN]
———extend registration and reporting requirements of the Federal securities laws to certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises (see H.R. 4071), H2164 [7MY]
Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see H.R. 1520), H8028 [17OC]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 602), H2100 [2MY]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see H. Res. 392), H2101 [2MY]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1475), H2164 [7MY]
Market Integrity Commission: establish to study issues relating to the governance of corporations in interstate and foreign commerce (see H.R. 5050), H4325 [27JN]
Medicare: adjust wages and wage-related costs for certain items and services furnished in geographically reclassified hospitals (see H.R. 1375), H1283 [11AP]
———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 4954), H3721 [19JN]
———increase the payment amount for inpatient hospital services and freeze the reduction in payments to hospitals for indirect costs of medical education (see H.R. 1556), H3601 [17JN]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3784), H688 [5MR]
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), H3161 [4JN]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4326 [27JN]
Privacy: protect and enhance consumer privacy (see H.R. 4678), H2234 [8MY]
Sewage disposal: combined sewer overflow control programs (see H. Con. Res. 403), H3038 [23MY]
———sewer overflow control grants appropriations (see H.R. 5183), H5194 [23JY]
Syria: halt support for terrorism, end occupation of Lebanon, stop development of weapons of mass destruction, and cease illegal importation of Iraqi oil (see H.R. 4483), H6129 [9SE]
Taxation: expand Federal tax refund intercept program for parents delinquent on child support to cover children who are not minors (see H.R. 869), H3292 [6JN]
———treatment of forestry activities (see H.R. 1581), H3453 [11JN]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H367 [13FE]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 40), H2735 [21MY]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Anderson, Clarissa, E1333
Proclamations
Dean Kamen Recipient of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, New England Chapter, New Hampshire Branch, Person of the Year Award: by, E1131
Remarks
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7378
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), H1047 [20MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: proposed cutting down of oldest tree due to construction of Capitol Visitors Center, H3701 [19JN]
Corporations: economic impact of mismanagement, deception, and violations of public trust, H4535 [11JY]
Kamen, Dean: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, New England Chapter, New Hampshire Branch, Person of the Year award recipient, E1131
New Hampshire-Vermont Interstate School Compact: congressional consent to certain amendments (H.R. 3180), H3887 [25JN]
Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, H1047 [20MR]
Votes: position on missed, H3811
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H3719 [19JN], H4348 [8JY]
Tributes
Ruger, William B., Sr., H4337 [8JY]