DUNN, JENNIFER (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Africa: recognize the importance of inheritance rights of women (see H. Con. Res. 421), H3668 [18JN]
Americans With Disabilities Act: require that any civil action against a place of public accommodation or commercial facility allow an opportunity for alleged violations to be corrected (see H.R. 914), H6303 [17SE]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]
Boggs, Lindy: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 439), H4873 [17JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 86), H1283 [11AP]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Ronald and Nancy Reagan (see H. Con. Res. 305), H142 [5FE]
Children and youth: enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see H.R. 5326), H6059 [4SE]
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), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 539), H6418 [19SE]
Computers: suspend Library of Congress determination relative to rates and terms for webcasting (see H.R. 5469), H6927 [1OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 5005), H3859 [24JN]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct study on the inclusion of Eagledale Ferry Dock in the National Park System (see H.R. 3747), H1155 [9AP]
Developing countries: increase assistance for the poorest people in developing countries under microenterprise assistance programs (see H.R. 4073), H2356 [9MY]
Diseases: international tuberculosis control (see H.R. 1168), H781 [7MR]
Drugs: address the problem of pseudoephedrine smuggling into the U.S. from Canada (see H. Con. Res. 317), H562 [26FE]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: allow tax relief to continue as scheduled (see H. Con. Res. 303), H78 [24JA] (see H. Con. Res. 312), H141 [5FE]
———make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (see H.R. 4019), H1087 [20MR]
Education: increase the technically trained workforce (see H.R. 3130), H1003 [19MR]
Endangered Species Act: require the Dept. of the Interior to give greater weight to scientific or commercial data that is empirical or has been field-tested or peer-reviewed (see H.R. 2829), H1284 [11AP]
FCC: eliminate deadlines for spectrum auctions of spectrum previously allocated to television broadcasting (see H.R. 4560), H2101 [2MY]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2649), H3037 [23MY]
Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2373), H3453 [11JN]
Forest Service: provide for an independent investigation of firefighter deaths caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover (see H.R. 3971), H931 [14MR]
Health: reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 4600), H3562 [13JN]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4531), H6303 [17SE]
House of Representatives: use of content labeling for Internet web sites of Representatives (see H. Res. 430), H3037 [23MY]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend relative to loss of nationality for treason or terrorism against the U.S. (see H.R. 5440), H6558 [24SE]
Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see H.R. 1520), H6419 [19SE]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]
Land use: improve relationships between Federal land managers and gateway communities to support compatible land management of both Federal and adjacent lands (see H.R. 4622), H6060 [4SE]
Law enforcement: provide grants for law enforcement training and equipment to combat methamphetamine labs (see H.R. 4027), H1087 [20MR]
Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (see H.R. 4592), H2472 [14MY]
Medicare: clarify right of beneficiaries to enter into private contracts with physicians and other health care professionals for services not payable under Medicare (see H.R. 4702), H2355 [9MY]
———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 4954), H3721 [19JN]
———make the social HMO a permanent option under Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 2953), H833 [12MR]
———provide coverage for kidney disease education services (see H.R. 3770), H781 [7MR]
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 540), H6419 [19SE]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4069 [26JN]
Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 445), H7895 [10OC]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 4090), H1152 [9AP]
———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 525), H6303 [17SE]
Sid Morrison Post Office Building, Zillah, WA: designate (see H.R. 5116), H5998 [26JY]
Skykomish River: enhance ecosystem protection and outdoor opportunities by designating certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4844), H3514 [12JN]
Social Security: provide miscellaneous enhancements in benefits for women (see H.R. 4069), H1089 [20MR]
Taxation: allow an exclusion from gross income for certain amounts of capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies (see H.R. 168), H1154 [9AP]
———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), H1283 [11AP]
———allow use of principal repayments to issue additional mortgages and modify price limitations under the mortgage revenue bond program and change income limit for housing credit program (see H.R. 951), H1154 [9AP]
———apply excise tax to hepatitis A vaccines (see H.R. 4553), H1532 [23AP]
———apply look-thru rules for purposes of the foreign tax credit limitation to dividends from foreign corporations not controlled by a domestic corporation (see H.R. 4810), H3161 [4JN]
———clarify eligibility of certain expenses for low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3324), H1769 [30AP]
———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 96), H3291 [6JN]
———improve retirement income by taxing annuities and certain life insurance payments at capital gains rates (see H.R. 3320), H3928 [25JN]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 524), H6303 [17SE]
———repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits (see H.R. 122), H2164 [7MY]
———simplify Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 5166), H4931 [18JY]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4716), H2470 [14MY]
———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see H.R. 840), H6983 [2OC]
———treatment of income from land sold to a government agency or a nonprofit organization for conservation purposes (see H.R. 2290), H833 [12MR]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 464), H6229 [11SE]
Transportation: provide assistance for the construction of certain air traffic control towers (see H.R. 1979), H1338 [16AP]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H367 [13FE]
U.S.-Ireland Business Summit: recognize historical significance and timeliness (see H. Res. 513), H5997 [26JY]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (see H.R. 5587), H7737 [9OC]
Veterans: increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 5403), H6373 [18SE]
Violence Against Women Act: expand legal assistance to victims of dating violence (see H.R. 3193), H6060 [4SE]
Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Williams, Venus: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Women: recognize the importance of sports in fostering leadership ability and success (see H. Res. 485), H4605 [15JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
China, People's Republic of: anniversary of inauguration of Sino-American relations and commend President Bush for advancing such relations (see H. Con. Res. 365), H1090 [20MR]
Mount Rainier National Park: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 5512), H6926 [1OC]
Rural areas: establish demonstration programs to address the shortages of health care professionals (see H.R. 5113), H4574 [12JY]
Social Security: permit qualifying States to use unspent State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments to expand health coverage under that program or for Medicaid expenditures (see H.R. 5662), H8021 [16OC]
Taxation: exempt certain U.S. international ports from the harbor maintenance tax (see H.R. 5199), H5452 [24JY]
———provide incentives to small businesses to provide health insurance to their employees (see H.R. 5174), H5086 [22JY]
Remarks
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), conference report, H5972 [26JY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7212 [8OC]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Ronald and Nancy Reagan (H. Con. Res. 305), H662 [5MR]
Customs Service, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3129), H2868
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: allow tax relief to continue as scheduled (H. Con. Res. 312), H151 [6FE]
———make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (H.R. 4019), H3522 [13JN]
———make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), H3792 [21JN]
———make tax benefits permanent, H1439 [18AP]
Eximbank: prohibit assistance to companies who lay off a greater percentage of U.S. workers than those in foreign countries, H1981
———reauthorize (H.R. 2871), H1780, H1981
Gamma Phi Beta (fraternal organization): anniversary, E1135
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 342), H151 [6FE]
Medicare: establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (H.R. 4954), H4273 [27JN]
Mount Rainier National Park: boundary adjustment (H.R. 5512), E1726
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), H1235 [11AP]
Pipelines: improve safey (H.R. 3609), H5283 [23JY]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), H2533, H2534, H2535 [16MY]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H.J. Res. 82), H151 [6FE]
Taxation: exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (H.R. 586), H1439 [18AP]
———increase unified estate tax credit, H3264, H3269 [6JN]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), H3252, H3253, H3255, H3264, H3269 [6JN]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524), H6399 [19SE]
———provide incentives for economic recovery, H472, H501 [14FE]
———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), H759, H763 [7MR]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), H501 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H472 [14FE]
———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), concur with Senate amendments with an amendment, H8800 [14NO]
Treaties and agreements: extend trade negotiating and trade agreement implementing authority, H5972 [26JY]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H472, H501 [14FE], H759, H763 [7MR], H8800 [14NO]
Votes: position on missed, H4521