DREIER, DAVID (a Representative from California)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3009, Trade Act, H4020 [26JN]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H2591 [16MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]
Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 2578), H6419 [19SE]
California Missions Foundation: support efforts to restore and repair Spanish colonial and mission-era missions in California and to preserve artworks and artifacts of these missions (see H.R. 5699), H8041 [24OC]
Cyprus: membership in European Union (see H. Con. Res. 164), H3860 [24JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 5005), H3859 [24JN]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (see H.R. 4019), H3454 [11JN]
Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 458), H6304 [17SE]
Education: strengthen secondary and post-secondary programs on the nature, history, and philosophy of free institutions, the nature of Western civilization, and the nature of totalitarianism's threats to freedom (see H.R. 5301), H5996 [26JY]
Firearms: protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 2037), H367 [13FE]
Francis Dayle `Chick' Hearn Post Office, Encino, CA: designate (see H.R. 5340), H6419 [19SE]
Greece: capture of members of November 17 terrorist group (see H. Con. Res. 479), H6927 [1OC]
House of Representatives: encourage each State to examine its statutes, practices, and procedures governing appointment and election of new Members in the event of a catastrophe (see H. Res. 559), H6777 [26SE]
ITC: conduct an expedited review of temporary safeguards on imports of certain steel products (see H. Con. Res. 507), H9128 [22NO]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1109), H687 [5MR]
Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (see H.R. 4592), H1673 [25AP]
Medicare: make the social HMO a permanent option under Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 2953), H634 [27FE]
Nat King Cole Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 4797), H2943 [22MY]
Norman Shumway Post Office Building, Stockton, CA: designate (see H.R. 5465), H6692 [25SE]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4069 [26JN]
Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building, Oceanside, CA: designate (see H.R. 4794), H2943 [22MY]
Solomon, Gerald B.H.: authorize printing of a collection of memorial tributes (see H. Con. Res. 338), H687 [5MR]
Taxation: require child support delinquent parents to include their unpaid obligation in gross income, and allow custodial parents a deduction for unpaid child support (see H.R. 5130), H4765 [16JY]
———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H1484 [18AP]
———treatment of unused nontaxable benefits under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements (see H.R. 3105), H1201 [10AP] (see H.R. 4804), H6256 [13SE]
Turkey: reopening of Orthodox Theological School of Halki in order to promote religious freedom (see H. Con. Res. 345), H3860 [24JN]
Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4767 [16JY]
Williams, Venus: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4767 [16JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (see H. Res. 574), H7171 [7OC]
Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 449), H3668 [18JN]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H107 [4FE]
Motions
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), consideration (H. Res. 372), H1036 [20MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H107 [4FE]
Remarks
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), conference report, H5958, H5959 [26JY]
———extend and expand (H.R. 3009), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 509), H5968 [26JY]
———extend and expand (H.R. 3009), consideration of Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 450), H3956, H3962 [26JN]
Appropriations: legislative process, H6381, H6382 [19SE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 111), unanimous-consent agreement, H6751, H6752 [26SE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 112), consideration (H. Res. 568), H6989 [3OC]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 580), H7824 [10OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), conference report, H5027 [22JY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 428), H2895 [22MY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3044 [24MY]
Arcadia, CA: anniversary of Rotary Club, E1971
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H6958 [2OC]
———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (H. Res. 574), H7178, H7182, H7184, H7186 [8OC]
Army: anniversary, H3542 [13JN]
Aviation: establish a program for Federal flight deck officers (H.R. 4635), consideration (H. Res. 472), H4436 [10JY]
———improve security by allowing pilots to have guns in the cockpit, H4436 [10JY]
———restrictions on Airport Improvement Program grants, H3729 [20JN]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), H1011 [20MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), consideration (H. Res. 372), H1026, H1029 [20MR]
Business and industry: protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures pursuant to securities laws (H.R. 3763), H1453 [18AP], H4566 [12JY]
———protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures pursuant to securities laws (H.R. 3763), consideration (H. Res. 395), H1542 [24AP]
Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): establish (H. Res. 449), H3693, H3694, H3696, H3699 [19JN]
Committees of the House: permission to meet while the House is in session, H926 [14MR]
Corporations: prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts, H4914 [18JY]
Courts: expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (H.R. 2341), H768 [7MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2078 [2MY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2247 [9MY]
———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration (H. Res. 462), H4137, H4141 [27JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5872
———establish National Council of First Responders, H5872
Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2215), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 552), H6699 [26SE]
Dept. of National Homeland Security: establish, H3542 [13JN]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 545), H6651 [25SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), consideration (H. Res. 483), H4718 [16JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5120), consideration (H. Res. 488), H4914 [18JY]
Drugs: provide flexibility in descriptions of drug enforcement efforts of certain countries relative to foreign aid certification, H6651 [25SE]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), consideration (H. Res. 451), H3783 [21JN]
———make tax benefits permanent, H1419 [18AP]
Government: authorize telecommuting for Federal contractors (H.R. 3924), consideration (H. Res. 373), H1011 [20MR]
Hewlett-Packard Co.: tribute to ``Give Thanks, America'' initiative, H6064 [5SE]
House of Representatives: encourage each State to examine its statutes, practices, and procedures governing appointment and election of new Members in the event of a catastrophe (H. Res. 559), unanimous-consent agreement, H6769 [26SE]
House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 507), H5958, H5959 [26JY]
Hydrographic Services Improvement Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4883), H8898 [14NO]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (H.R. 1542), H217 [7FE]
Medicaid: congressional disapproval of rule that lowers the upper payment limit for non-State owned or operated hospitals, H4571 [12JY]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument without an express act of Congress (H.R. 2114), H3541 [13JN]
National Dam Safety and Security Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 4727), H6018 [4SE]
National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 605), H8737 [14NO]
News media: corporate ownership of media outlets, H731, H732 [6MR]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), H341 [13FE]
———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), consideration (H. Res. 344), H259 [12FE]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), complete congressional action (H. Res. 525)—consideration (H. Res. 527), H6381, H6382 [19SE]
———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), consideration (H. Res. 422), same-day consideration (H. Res. 420), H2490 [15MY]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H.J. Res. 82), H167 [6FE]
Shea, John (Jack): tribute (H. Res. 340), H171 [6FE]
Taxation: exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (H.R. 586), consideration of Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 390), H1419 [18AP]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524)—consideration (H. Res. 527), H6381, H6382 [19SE]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), consideration (H. Res. 435), H3239 [6JN]
———provide incentives for economic recovery, H473 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H473 [14FE]
———treatment of elementary and secondary education expenses (H.R. 5193), consideration (H. Res. 521), H6234 [12SE]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Con. Res. 464), H6187 [11SE]
Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Post Office Building, Bloomington, MN: designate (H.R. 5207), H6017 [4SE]
Transportation: provide assistance for the construction of certain air traffic control towers (H.R. 1979), consideration (H. Res. 447), H3729 [20JN]
Treaties and agreements: extend trade negotiating and trade agreement implementing authority, H5968 [26JY]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H473 [14FE]
Vietnam: make normal trade relations status contingent upon free emigration policies (H.J. Res. 101), H5027 [22JY]
Western States: fire prevention funding, H6697 [26SE]
World Cup: tribute to U.S. men's soccer team, H3167 [5JN], H3818
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H3822 [21JN], H6923 [1OC], H9018 [14NO]
Reports filed
Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select) Establishment: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 449) (H. Rept. 107-517), H3668 [18JN]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 114, Armed Forces Use Against Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 574) (H. Rept. 107-724), H7171 [7OC]
Tributes
Annenberg, Walter, H6932
Foss, Joseph, E1769
Gekas, Representative, H8878, H8879 [14NO]
Horn, Representative, E2070
Lloyd, James A., E1680
Shea, John (Jack), H5 [23JA]