FROST, MARTIN (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 112), consideration (H. Res. 568), H6991 [3OC]
Courts: expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (H.R. 2341), consideration (H. Res. 367), H845 [13MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2256 [9MY]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (H.R. 4019), complete congressional action (H. Res. 543)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6667 [25SE]
———make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), complete congressional action (H. Res. 544)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6667 [25SE]
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), complete action (H. Res. 540)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6667 [25SE]
———provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), consideration (H. Res. 386), H1213 [11AP]
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), H6382 [19SE]
Taxation: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524)—consideration (H. Res. 527), H6382 [19SE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H476 [14FE]
Appointments
Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select), H3699 [19JN]
Committee To Escort Prime Minister John Howard of Australia Into the House Chamber, H3456 [12JN]
Committee To Escort the President, H98 [29JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
African Americans: establish a memorial to slavery in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 4964), H4554 [11JY]
Agriculture: assist small farms with modernization to increase profitability and competitiveness (see H.R. 4479), H2101 [2MY]
Airports: modify terminal buildings to accommodate explosive detection systems for screening checked baggage (see H.R. 5135), H4766 [16JY]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4590), H1672 [25AP]
AMVETS: recognize members for their service to the nation and support the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day (see H. Con. Res. 314), H1156 [9AP]
Anthony, Susan B.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 367), H3775 [20JN]
Archivist of the U.S.: establish the Holocaust Insurance Registry and require certain disclosures by insurers (see H.R. 2693), H6777 [26SE]
Armed Forces: authorize a voluntary leave sharing program (see H.R. 4119), H1484 [18AP]
———authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]
———provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members who participated in Korea after the Korean War (see H.R. 1935), H1154 [9AP]
———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see H.R. 3831), H937 [18MR]
Armstrong, Lance: tribute (see H. Res. 548), H6559 [24SE]
Army: anniversary of the founding of the Special Forces and honor Aaron Bank for his role in the founding (see H. Con. Res. 364), H3161 [4JN]
Aviation: amend certain laws relative to airport project streamlining (see H.R. 4481), H2235 [8MY]
———develop technologies that will enable future aircraft with significantly lower noise, emissions, and fuel consumption and reinvigorate basic and applied research in aeronautics and aviation (see H.R. 4653), H4767 [16JY]
———recognize heroism and courage of airline flight attendants (see H. Con. Res. 401), H3038 [23MY]
Bankruptcy: protect family farmers and family fishermen (see H.R. 5348), H6129 [9SE]
Baumel, Zachary: anniversary of capture, and calling on Syria and Lebanon to locate and secure return along with other Israeli soldiers missing in action (see H. Con. Res. 417), H3601 [17JN]
BLM: provide permanent funding for the payment in lieu of taxes program (see H.R. 1811), H3721 [19JN]
Boggs, Lindy: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 439), H5087 [22JY]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: support (see H. Con. Res. 502), H7930 [15OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 90), H2946 [22MY]
———extend pay-as-you-go requirement (see H.R. 5502), H8023 [16OC]
Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (see H. Res. 437), H3292 [6JN]
Campanella, Roy: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 127), H1156 [9AP]
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), H5791 [25JY]
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), H5454 [24JY]
———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard, National Guard Bureau, and Dept. of Defense for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 378), H1533 [23AP]
———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard and Capitol Police for increased security after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 371), H1284 [11AP]
———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 325), H284 [12FE]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: authorize grants for mosquito control programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases (see H.R. 4793), H6130 [9SE]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: congressional disapproval of rule that lowers the Medicaid upper payment limit for non-State owned or operated hospitals (see H.J. Res. 92), H3563 [13JN]
Charity Accountability Board: establish (see H.R. 3192), H524 [14FE]
Children and youth: encourage the prevention of teen pregnancy by educating teenagers about the negative consequences of premature sexual activity (see H. Con. Res. 393), H2101 [2MY]
———establish a demonstration project to implement evidence-based preventive-screening methods to detect mental illness and suicidal tendencies in school-age youth at selected facilities (see H.R. 5613), H8045 [28OC]
———establish a grant program to provide comprehensive eye examinations (see H.R. 5648), H8733 [13NO]
———improve access to books (see H.R. 116), H6129 [9SE]
———infant crib safety (see H.R. 1086), H8023 [16OC]
———protect from exploitive child modeling (see H.R. 4667), H2512 [15MY]
———provide access to early care and education so the families can work and children can receive quality custodial care (see H.R. 3524), H737 [6MR]
———tribute to ``Code Adam'' child safety program and commend and encourage implementation of abduction prevention programs in retail business establishments (see H. Res. 556), H6693 [25SE]
Children's Development Commission (Kiddie Mac): establish (see H.R. 5291), H5995 [26JY]
Choctaw Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3439), H1533 [23AP]
Citizenship: accord honorary citizenship to certain alien victims of terrorist attacks against the U.S. and grant citizenship to the alien spouses and children of certain victims of such attacks (see H.R. 5294), H5996 [26JY]
Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 311), H285 [12FE]
Civil War: posthumously proclaim soldiers of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War to be honorary U.S. citizens (see H.J. Res. 125), H9024 [14NO]
Comanche Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3512), H2471 [14MY]
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), H1284 [11AP]
Computers: penalties for individuals who use false or misleading domain names to attract children to Internet sites not appropriate for children (see H.R. 4658), H2735 [21MY]
———prohibit unsolicited commercial electronic mail (see H.R. 1017), H1090 [20MR]
———set a certain duration for the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (see H.R. 5647), H8021 [16OC]
Congress: authorize printing of a volume of transcripts from the special joint meeting in New York, NY, and a collection of Congressional Record statements relative to the terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 487), H7304 [8OC]
Contracts: require Federal agencies to follow certain procedures relative to the bundling of procurement contract requirements (see H.R. 1324), H1154 [9AP]
Corp. for National and Community Service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (see H.R. 4854), H3563 [13JN]
Corporations: prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts (see H.R. 4831), H4767 [16JY]
———review, reform, and terminate unnecessary and inequitable Federal subsidies (see H.R. 4630), H2018 [1MY]
Courts: establish domestic violence court systems from amounts available for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 4091), H1152 [9AP]
Crime: make grants to train sexual assault nurse examiners and other personnel handling sexual assault cases, establish minimum standards for forensic evidence collection, and carry out crime scene DNA analysis (see H.R. 2874), H737 [6MR]
———prevent trafficking in child pornography, condemn activities relating to sexually explicit visual depictions of minors, and prevent the use of child pornography to facilitate crimes against children (see H.R. 4623), H2945 [22MY]
———prohibit pyramid promotional schemes (see H.R. 4881), H4326 [27JN]
———provide grants for public information campaigns to educate racial and ethnic minorities about domestic violence (see H.R. 4089), H1152 [9AP]
Darley, Felix O.C.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 216), H285 [12FE]
Dart, Justin W., Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5188), H5194 [23JY]
Davis, Benjamin O., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 487), H5087 [22JY]
Davis, Sammy, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3628), H834 [12MR]
Dept. of Defense: disclose information on projects that included testing of biological or chemical agents involving potential exposure of Armed Forces members to toxic agents (see H.R. 5060), H4767 [16JY]
Dept. of Education: establish a competitive demonstration grant program to provide funds for local educational agencies to experiment with ways to alleviate the substitute teacher shortage (see H.R. 3688), H201 [6FE]
———provide grants to local educational agencies for disaster relief (see H.R. 5676), H8022 [16OC]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (see H.R. 5270), H7895 [10OC]
Dept. of HHS: award grants to associate degree schools of nursing and professional nursing organizations to improve nursing education (see H.R. 4665), H3454 [11JN]
———establish an Office on Men's Health (see H.R. 632), H6171 [10SE]
———establish grant programs for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted (see H.R. 5703), H8044 [28OC]
———establish National Vaccine Authority (see H.R. 4100), H1153 [9AP]
———make grants to promote innovative outreach and enrollment efforts under State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 4764), H3669 [18JN]
———support research on ovarian cancer screening tests and encourage coverage of effective techniques by health care programs and plans (see H. Con. Res. 385), H4351 [8JY]
Dept. of HUD: insure mortgages for acquisition, construction, or substantial rehabilitation of child care and development facilities (see H.R. 5291), H5995 [26JY]
———permit public housing agencies to transfer unused low-income rental assistance amounts to the HOME Program or for eligible Capital Fund public housing activities (see H.R. 4205), H3161 [4JN]
Dept. of Justice: establish an Office of Children's Services (see H.R. 1904), H1090 [20MR]
———implement a program which provides for dedicated commuter lanes at land points of entry into the U.S. (see H.R. 4837), H6085 [5SE]
———seek subrogation for certain paid claims resulting from terrorist attacks and deposit confiscated assets of terrorist organizations into the general fund of the Treasury (see H. Con. Res. 302), H1202 [10AP]
Dept. of National Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 4660), H2472 [14MY]
Dept. of the Interior: implement final rule to phase out snowmobile use in Yellowstone National Park, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, and Grand Teton National Park, and snowplane use in Grand Teton National Park (see H.R. 5044), H4324 [27JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: allow for substitution of parties in claims for benefits when the applicant for such benefits dies while the claim is pending (see H.R. 3733), H9025 [14NO]
———exclude monetary benefits paid to veterans by States and municipalities from consideration as income for purposes of pension benefits (see H.R. 3771), H651 [28FE]
———improve judicial review of administrative decisions (see H.R. 4018), H1156 [9AP]
———maintain health care eligibility for veterans being held as a prisoner in a county or city jail (see H.R. 3772), H1284 [11AP]
———oppose enactment of any proposal establishing a health care deductible for veterans (see H. Con. Res. 359), H1339 [16AP]
———provide benefits to children of Vietnam-era veterans for diseases associated with parental exposure to a herbicide agent (see H.R. 1541), H4605 [15JY]
———provide Government markers for marked graves of veterans at private cemeteries that died on or after the day of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 3990), H1201 [10AP]
———provide grants to States for programs to financially assist veterans who experience certain emergencies (see H.R. 5112), H4606 [15JY]
———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see H.R. 5250), H6130 [9SE]
———recalculate retirement annuities for certain health care professionals performing part-time services (see H.R. 4972), H3774 [20JN]
———repeal requirement that former POW must have been interred for a specified minimum period of time to be eligible for dental benefits (see H.R. 3826), H1484 [18AP]
———rescind memorandum in which directors of health service networks are directed to ensure that no marketing activities to enroll new veterans occur within their networks (see H.R. 5359), H6374 [18SE]
———suspend authority to increase copayment for medication furnished on an outpatient basis for treatment of service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 2820), H141 [5FE]
Developing countries: reauthorize microenterprise assistance programs and expand sustainable poverty-focused microenterprise programs by implementing improved poverty measurement methods (see H.R. 4209), H1283 [11AP]
Disabled: enhance and further research into paralysis and improve rehabilitation and quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities (see H.R. 5458), H8023 [16OC]
Diseases: combat cancer (see H.R. 4596), H2101 [2MY]
———expand and coordinate activities of NIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relative to cancer survivorship research and programs (see H.R. 4963), H3860 [24JN]
———increase testing of pregnant women and newborn infants for HIV infection (see H.R. 4644), H3454 [11JN]
Dr. Caesar A.W. Clark, Sr. Post Office Building, Dallas, TX: designate (see H.R. 3775), H1155 [9AP]
Drugs: correct impediments to allowing importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use (see H.R. 5534), H7738 [9OC]
Ecology and environment: provide assistance for redevelopment of brownfield sites (see H.R. 4894), H3514 [12JN]
Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 458), H6420 [19SE]
Education: authorize appropriations and establish advisory committee to help implement the Advanced Technological Education Program and strengthen technological education at associate-degree granting colleges (see H.R. 4680), H3292 [6JN]
———establish a pilot program to encourage certification of teachers in low-income, low-performing public elementary and secondary schools by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (see H.R. 4599), H3669 [18JN]
———extend student loan forgiveness to adult education instructors (see H.R. 4123), H2235 [8MY]
———improve access to printed instructional materials used by blind or other print-disabled persons in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4582), H1619 [24AP]
———increase student loan forgiveness to teachers in mathematics, science, and special education (see H.R. 3957), H1091 [20MR]
———provide educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems (see H.R. 5346), H6129 [9SE]
———provide for the purchase of textbooks and establishment of the Textbook Recycling Program (see H.R. 4951), H3928 [25JN]
———reserve funds to provide special training, technical assistance, and professional development to eligible entities implementing Even Start programs, and to staff such programs (see H.R. 5036), H6061 [4SE]
El Paso, TX: establish a national immigration museum (see H.R. 2162), H833 [12MR]
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act: provide benefits to Dept. of Energy contractors exposed to toxic substances, expand coverage to certain individuals, and reform claimant assistance (see H.R. 5493), H8023 [16OC]
ERISA: joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 5529), H6982 [2OC]
———provide for improved disclosure, diversification, account access, and accountability under individual account plans (see H.R. 3657), H104 [29JA]
Espinosa, Paul: tribute (see H. Res. 554), H9036 [19NO]
Europe: condemn rise in anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 393), H1483 [18AP]
FAA: establish a program to train Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers to be volunteers in the Federal Air Marshal Program (see H.R. 3562), H834 [12MR]
Families and domestic relations: improve collection of child support arrears in interstate cases (see H.R. 5061), H6229 [11SE]
———increase U.S. commitment to the health of the world's mothers and children (see H. Con. Res. 404), H3038 [23MY]
———provide coverage of domestic violence screening and treatment under Maternal and Child Health Program, Medicaid, and Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see H.R. 4032), H1675 [25AP]
Family and Medical Leave Act: permit leave after the death of a spouse for widows and widowers with minor children (see H.R. 1312), H6374 [18SE]
FDA: establish authority for the imposition of civil penalties for certain direct-to-consumer advertisements (see H.R. 4833), H3293 [6JN]
———require labeling containing information applicable to pediatric patients (see H.R. 4730), H3669 [18JN]
Federal aid programs: provide housing assistance to domestic violence victims (see H.R. 3752), H366 [13FE]
Federal employees: clarify computation of annuities for air traffic controllers relative to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 4957), H3668 [18JN]
———ensure one-half of leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child shall be leave with pay (see H.R. 3915), H780 [7MR]
———provide that service performed by an air traffic controller who is transferred to a supervisory or staff position continue to be treated as controller service for retirement purposes (see H.R. 4760), H4425 [9JY]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 5350), H6983 [2OC]
First Tee (organization): tribute to programs that provide young people an opportunity to develop through golf and character education (see H. Res. 448), H4575 [12JY]
Fisk Jubilee Singers (musical group): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 225), H79 [24JA]
Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers (see H.R. 3968), H1003 [19MR]
Food: recognize significance of bread in American history, culture, and daily diet (see H. Con. Res. 466), H6693 [25SE]
———require foods containing known allergens to bear labeling that states that fact and the names of the allergens (see H.R. 5747), H9023 [14NO]
Foreign countries: human rights violations against homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgendered individuals (see H. Con. Res. 173), H3454 [11JN]
Foreign policy: negotiations with Mexico and Canada relative to the North American Development Bank and the Border Environmental Cooperation Commission (see H. Res. 355), H3514 [12JN]
Foreign trade: respond to serious injury currently being experienced by the U.S. textile and apparel industry (see H.J. Res. 105), H4553 [11JY]
Francis Dayle `Chick' Hearn Post Office, Encino, CA: designate (see H.R. 5340), H6172 [10SE]
Francisco `Pancho' Medrano Post Office Building, Dallas, TX: designate (see H.R. 4975), H3774 [20JN]
FTC: deem the nondisclosure of employer-owned life insurance coverage of employees an unfair trade practice (see H.R. 4551), H2019 [1MY]
Government: enhance security and efficiency of immigration, visa, border patrol, and naturalization functions (see H.R. 5073), H6061 [4SE]
Hazardous substances: protect human health from toxic mold (see H.R. 5040), H4324 [27JN]
Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 3897), H3775 [20JN]
———authorize demonstration projects to increase the supply of organs donated for human transplant (see H.R. 5224), H5790 [25JY]
———emphasize the importance of bone marrow donation and support National Marrow Donor Program and National Marrow Awareness Month (see H. Res. 563), H8024 [16OC]
———encourage private health insurance companies to take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles (see H. Con. Res. 474), H7738 [9OC]
———establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care (see H.R. 5241), H5993 [26JY]
———expand, intensify, and coordinate activities relative to research on autoimmune diseases in women (see H.R. 5104), H4932 [18JY]
———increase supply of pancreatic islet cells for research, coordinate efforts and information on transplantation, and move transplantation from an experimental procedure to a standard therapy (see H.R. 5462), H8023 [16OC]
———provide certain caregivers with Medicare benefits, allow long-term care tax credit, and establish programs for patients with fatal chronic illnesses (see H.R. 5139), H4873 [17JY]
———provide for a public response to the public health crisis of pain (see H.R. 2156), H6693 [25SE]
———provide individuals of health disparity populations prevention, detection, treatment, and follow-up care services for cancer and chronic diseases, and patient navigators to assist in receiving such services (see H.R. 5187), H5194 [23JY]
———reauthorize health centers program and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3450), H5195 [23JY]
———reduce adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 3469), H1769 [30AP]
Health care facilities: increase availability of language-assistance services for patients of migrant health centers (see H.R. 4134), H1199 [10AP]
Health care professionals: provide programs to improve nurse retention, the nursing workplace, and the quality of care (see H.R. 4654), H2608 [16MY]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4531), H6303 [17SE]
Higher Education Act: establish a scholarship program to encourage and support students who have contributed substantial public services (see H.R. 2487), H3292 [6JN]
———incorporate results from the Fed Up Initiative which identifies outdated or burdensome regulations (see H.R. 4866), H3454 [11JN]
History: recognize historical significance of the 100th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 297), H4932 [18JY]
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]
Housing: provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see H. Con. Res. 454), H9025 [14NO]
Houston, Charles H.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 438), H5087 [22JY]
Human rights: condemn the practice of execution by stoning (see H. Con. Res. 351), H6304 [17SE]
Immigration: facilitate entry of nonimmigrant aliens into the U.S. for temporary stays due to certain family obligations (see H.R. 3714), H655 [4MR]
———protection of battered immigrant families (see H.R. 3828), H650 [28FE]
———provide permanent resident status for certain long-term resident workers and college-bound students and modify the worldwide level of family-sponsored immigrants in order to promote family unification (see H.R. 5600), H7892 [10OC]
———treatment of spouses and children of Philippine servicemen who served in the U.S. Navy (see H.R. 3906), H937 [18MR]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: amend to improve early intervention programs for infants and toddlers with disabilities (see H.R. 5076), H4424 [9JY]
Insurance: extend Federal funding for operation of State high risk health insurance pools (see H.R. 5471), H7304 [8OC]
———require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide prompt payment for health benefits claims (see H.R. 4983), H6172 [10SE]
Investments: establish individual development accounts for certain individuals and families (see H.R. 2160), H5087 [22JY]
Iraq: adjudication and payment of certain claims against Iraq and priority for veterans filing such claims (see H.R. 4573), H1619 [24AP]
Iron and steel industry: remedy certain injurious effects of steel imports by protecting benefits of steelworkers and retirees and strengthening the U.S. steel industry (see H.R. 4646), H2099 [2MY]
Israel: condemn attempts to boycott Israeli scientific institutions and scholars (see H. Res. 499), H6374 [18SE]
———express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see H. Res. 392), H1483 [18AP]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
Jim Fonteno Post Office Building, Pasadena, TX: designate (see H.R. 4717), H2470 [14MY]
Jimmie Lee Jackson Post Office Building, Marion, AL: designate (see H.R. 3849), H3514 [12JN]
Johnson, Henry: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 3890), H1284 [11AP]
Law enforcement: provide grants to States to establish sexual assault response team programs (see H.R. 5514), H6926 [1OC]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3794), H651 [28FE]
Legislative branch of the Government: establish program to reimburse employees for costs of graduate school tuition and fees (see H.R. 4554), H5195 [23JY]
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), H6419 [19SE]
Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act: clarify exemption for recreational vessel support employees (see H.R. 4811), H2943 [22MY]
Mammography Quality Standards Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4888), H3454 [11JN]
Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 458), H6420 [19SE]
Medicaid: establish a demonstration grant program to assist States in providing subsidies for group health insurance premiums for low-income, Medicaid-eligible individuals (see H.R. 1903), H6983 [2OC]
———extend certain modifications to disproportionate share hospital allotments (see H.R. 854), H6250 [12SE]
———increase Federal medical assistance percentage to help States finance increases in enrollment (see H.R. 3414), H6129 [9SE]
———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see H.R. 3612), H5998 [26JY]
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic examination procedures (see H.R. 2284), H3229 [5JN]
———coverage of home health services (see H.R. 2071), H2945 [22MY]
———coverage of inpatient hospital services in Puerto Rico (see H.R. 1656), H8545 [12NO]
———coverage of marriage and family therapist services (see H.R. 3899), H907 [13MR]
———coverage of remote monitoring services (see H.R. 3572), H3859 [24JN]
———enhance access of beneficiaries who live in medically underserved areas to critical primary and preventive health care benefits and improve the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 4000), H1338 [16AP]
———establish a hospice demonstration and grant program for beneficiaries (see H.R. 3492), H6693 [25SE]
———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 5019), H4068 [26JN]
———extend a temporary increase in payment for skilled nursing facility services (see H.R. 5411), H6778 [26SE]
———improve access to services in rural hospitals and critical access hospitals (see H.R. 4515), H4931 [18JY]
———improve patient access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer screening benefit (see H.R. 3710), H5087 [22JY]
———improve payments and regulation under the Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 3584), H3292 [6JN]
———provide access to kidney disease health care, management, and end stage renal disease prevention services (see H.R. 4729), H5195 [23JY]
———provide fair payments under the hospital outpatient department prospective payment system (see H.R. 5234), H6230 [11SE]
———standardize payment amounts for inpatient hospital services (see H.R. 1609), H4931 [18JY]
Medicare/Medicaid: conduct studies on comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of prescription drugs that account for high levels of expenditures or use by individuals (see H.R. 4832), H3293 [6JN]
Meningitis Awareness Month: support (see H. Con. Res. 340), H1339 [16AP]
Mental health: establish State and local grants to provide services in response to public health emergencies and disasters resulting from terrorism (see H.R. 3413), H4498 [10JY]
———increase number of well-trained mental health service professionals providing clinical mental health care to children and adolescents (see H.R. 5078), H4424 [9JY]
———provide assistance to train teachers of children with autism spectrum disorders (see H.R. 4728), H3514 [12JN]
———provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see H.R. 4066), H1533 [23AP]
———provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis (see H.R. 2380), H4605 [15JY]
Mexico: treaty obligations relative to use of the Colorado, Rio Grande, and Tijuana Rivers (see H. Con. Res. 494), H6926 [1OC]
Michael E. DeBakey Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX: designate (see H.R. 5655), H8021 [16OC]
Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 3624), H142 [5FE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 4799), H2943 [22MY]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (see H.R. 3335), H1284 [11AP]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3784), H688 [5MR]
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Advisory Board: establish (see H.R. 5669), H9025 [14NO]
Nat King Cole Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 4797), H2943 [22MY]
National and Community Service Act: establish the Right of Passage Community Service Program (see H.R. 4803), H3563 [13JN]
National Center for Social Work Research: establish (see H.R. 3814), H834 [12MR]
National Center on Liver Disease Research: establish (see H.R. 5047), H4498 [10JY]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 4777), H2735 [21MY]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 390), H2101 [2MY]
National Epilepsy Month: designate (see H. Res. 484), H4605 [15JY]
National Farmers Union: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 462), H6420 [19SE]
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), H2100 [2MY]
———conduct and coordinate a research program on hormone disruption (see H.R. 4709), H2946 [22MY]
National Office for Combating Terrorism: establish (see H.R. 4660), H2472 [14MY]
National Organ Donor Registry: establish (see H.R. 5124), H5998 [26JY]
National Park Service: establish the 225th Anniversary of the American Revolution Commemorative Program (see H.R. 4786), H2734 [21MY]
National Safety Forces Appreciation Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 495), H8045 [28OC]
National security: make the diversity of the American people a resource to promote national security (see H.R. 4868), H6374 [18SE]
———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (see H.R. 3825), H937 [18MR] (see H.R. 4598), H1673 [25AP]
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: amend (see H.R. 3741), H365 [13FE]
National Weather Service: provide overtime pay for forecasters performing essential services during severe weather events and limit Sunday premium pay to hours of service actually performed (see H.R. 2868), H201 [6FE]
New York, NY: tribute to Harlem Little League All-Stars baseball team (see H. Con. Res. 468), H6304 [17SE]
NIH: breast cancer early detection and mortality rate reduction research funding (see H.R. 3989), H1091 [20MR]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Jimmy Carter for peace (see H. Res. 588), H8024 [16OC]
Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area: feasibility study (see H.R. 5274), H5995 [26JY]
OMB: provide that certain adjustments made to align highway spending with revenues have no force or effect (see H.R. 3900), H907 [13MR]
Organ donors: allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations (see H.R. 4008), H1284 [11AP]
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month: establish (see H. Con. Res. 486), H6778 [26SE]
Peace Corps: promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and nonviolent coexistence among peoples of diverse cultures and systems of government (see H.R. 4979), H6419 [19SE]
Pensions: prohibit knowing misrepresentations by fiduciaries of 401(k) plans which may induce participants to act contrary to their best interests and protect claims based on such misrepresentations (see H.R. 3623), H142 [5FE]
———provide additional fiduciary protections for participants and beneficiaries under employee stock ownership plans relative to lockdowns placed on plan assets (see H.R. 3509), H1484 [18AP]
Pentagon Renovation Program: tribute to efforts in reconstructing the portion of the Pentagon destroyed in terrorist attack (see H. Res. 368), H907 [13MR]
Pharmaceuticals: permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada (see H.R. 4614), H6926 [1OC]
———require prescription drug manufacturers, packers, and distributors to disclose certain gifts provided in connection with promotional or marketing activities (see H.R. 5037), H6130 [9SE]
POW: eligibility of surviving spouses of certain former prisoners to receive dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2878), H1155 [9AP]
Public Health Service Act: amend to provide services for the prevention of family violence (see H.R. 4916), H3513 [12JN]
———establish Nationwide Health Tracking Network (see H.R. 4061), H1089 [20MR]
Public lands: designate certain national parks, wild and scenic rivers, and wilderness areas in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming (see H.R. 488), H3160 [4JN]
Public safety officers: ensure that officers who suffer a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of survivor benefits (see H.R. 5334), H6230 [11SE]
Public service: facilitate participation in community and military service (see H.R. 3465), H201 [6FE]
Public welfare programs: provide racial equity and fair treatment under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 4669), H2235 [8MY]
———reauthorize and reform block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 3625), H367 [13FE]
Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (see H.R. 5216), H5789 [25JY]
Reverend James Joseph Reeb Post Office Building, Selma, AL: designate (see H.R. 3850), H3514 [12JN]
Robinson, (Sugar) Ray: tribute (see H. Res. 126), H4606 [15JY]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 5573), H7303 [8OC]
Russia: ban on importation of U.S. poultry (see H. Con. Res. 400), H2662 [20MY]
Schools: issue commemorative stamp on school safety awareness (see H. Con. Res. 493), H6926 [1OC]
Senior citizens: modify the eligibility criteria for supplemental foods provided under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (see H.R. 5107), H4553 [11JY]
———support programs and activities to prevent perpetrators of fraud from victimizing senior citizens (see H. Res. 443), H4767 [16JY]
Small business: authorize grants and other assistance to promote the redevelopment of certain remediated sites (see H.R. 4586), H4069 [26JN]
———issue postage stamp in commemoration of small business concerns (see H. Con. Res. 480), H6559 [24SE]
Social Security: credit prospectively individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service (see H.R. 4743), H2511 [15MY]
———improve benefits for aged survivors, disabled survivors, and divorced spouses (see H.R. 4671), H2356 [9MY]
———improve coverage of certain pregnant women, infants, and children under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 3729), H284 [12FE]
———protect trust funds by ensuring the Government repays its debts to the trust funds (see H.R. 5252), H7303 [8OC]
———provide greater equity and efficiency to the SSA payment system for claimant representation (see H.R. 3332), H36 [23JA]
———provide miscellaneous enhancements in benefits for women (see H.R. 4069), H1410 [17AP]
———reject proposals to partially or completely substitute private saving accounts for benefits provided through Social Security (see H.R. 4780), H4326 [27JN] (see H.R. 5541), H7738 [9OC]
Somerset County, PA: tribute to rescue of coal miners (see H. Con. Res. 459), H6374 [18SE]
Space policy: institute a series of incremental goals that will facilitate the scientific exploration of the solar system and aid in the search for life elsewhere in the universe (see H.R. 4742), H2511 [15MY]
States: provide incentives to apply certain waivers to use Federal funds to provide affordable employer-based health insurance coverage for uninsured small business workers (see H.R. 4021), H1087 [20MR]
Steinbeck, John: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 336), H634 [27FE]
Stem Cell Research Board: establish (see H.R. 4011), H4326 [27JN]
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), H5453 [24JY]
Task Force on Sealed Source Protection: establish to evaluate and make recommendations on security of sealed sources of radioactive materials (see H.R. 5023), H4932 [18JY]
Taxation: allow a refundable credit for the purchase of private health insurance (see H.R. 4604), H3669 [18JN]
———allow a U.S. independent film and television production wage credit (see H.R. 3131), H781 [7MR]
———allow corporate tax benefits from stock option compensation expenses only to the extent that such expenses are included in a corporation's financial statements (see H.R. 4075), H5087 [22JY]
———allow distilled spirits wholesalers a credit for their cost of carrying Federal excise taxes prior to the sale of the product bearing the tax (see H.R. 1987), H1283 [11AP]
———empower employees to control their retirement accounts through new diversification rights, disclosure requirements, and tax incentives for retirement education (see H.R. 3669), H367 [13FE]
———exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (see H.R. 5416), H6417 [19SE]
———exclude Dept. of Defense student loan repayments by members of the uniformed services from taxable gross income (see H.R. 4555), H2356 [9MY]
———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (see H.R. 4180), H3161 [4JN]
———expand renewable resources production tax credit to include additional forms of renewable energy and expand investment tax credit to include equipment used to produce electricity from renewable resources (see H.R. 4668), H2608 [16MY]
———extend benefits to services performed in a combat zone to services performed in the Republic of Korea (see H.R. 3412), H79 [24JA]
———improve retirement income by taxing annuities and certain life insurance payments at capital gains rates (see H.R. 3320), H1090 [20MR]
———increase deduction for teacher classroom supplies and expand to include qualified professional development expenses (see H.R. 5085), H5998 [26JY]
———make the additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans inapplicable for public safety employees (see H.R. 4796), H2943 [22MY]
———modify unrelated business income limitation on investment in certain debt-financed properties (see H.R. 4706), H6085 [5SE]
———prevent corporations from avoiding the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country (see H.R. 3884), H2235 [8MY]
———prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade U.S. income tax (see H.R. 4993), H3824 [21JN]
———promote State historic tax credits (see H.R. 4933), H8029 [17OC]
———provide an increased low-income housing credit for property located adjacent to qualified census tracts (see H.R. 4194), H4553 [11JY]
———provide incentives to small businesses to provide health insurance to their employees (see H.R. 5174), H6419 [19SE]
———reinstate Superfund and oil spill excise taxes and extend leaking underground storage tank taxes (see H.R. 4060), H1089 [20MR]
———treatment of flexible spending arrangements relative to long-term care insurance (see H.R. 4002), H1201 [10AP]
———treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances (see H.R. 5029), H4767 [16JY]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 464), H6229 [11SE]
———authorize implementation of Executive order to try suspected terrorists under a military tribunal (see H.R. 3468), H37 [23JA]
———designation of school nurses as ``first responders'' and removal of any barriers impeding them from responding to a biological or chemical attack (see H. Con. Res. 298), H37 [23JA]
———mint coins to commemorate events related to the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3980), H931 [14MR]
———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 5441), H7738 [9OC]
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund: tribute (see H. Res. 581), H7930 [15OC]
Tito Puente Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3945), H4605 [15JY]
Trade Act: amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (see H.R. 3670), H142 [5FE]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H367 [13FE]
U.N.: restore a voluntary U.S. contribution to the U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 3916), H3825 [21JN]
U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 83), H655 [4MR]
Unemployment: modernize benefit system (see H.R. 4373), H1336 [16AP]
———provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (see H.R. 5491), H7738 [9OC]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1613), H1090 [20MR]
Veterans: authorize additional compensation for a service-connected disability rated totally disabling for whom a family member dependent on the veteran for support provides care (see H.R. 4621), H2735 [21MY]
———establish a minimum pension rate for certain veterans (see H.R. 3374), H781 [7MR]
———improve benefits for former POWs (see H.R. 3430), H1155 [9AP]
———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses (see H.R. 4904), H4326 [27JN]
———improve compensation for veterans in certain cases of loss of paired organs (see H.R. 5477), H6776 [26SE]
———increase pension rates for surviving spouses of veterans of a period of war (see H.R. 4798), H3562 [13JN]
———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 5403), H6373 [18SE]
———prevent contributions to GI bill benefits from reducing Federal student financial assistance (see H.R. 745), H737 [6MR]
Veterans Day: issue annual commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 429), H5454 [24JY]
———request that television and radio stations provide a moment of silence or a public service announcement each year (see H. Con. Res. 266), H201 [6FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: require a study on the eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and an alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (see H.R. 3443), H105 [29JA]
Voting: secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration (see H.R. 5510), H6926 [1OC]
Women: determine the health risks of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in tampons and similar products and collect and analyze data on toxic shock syndrome (see H.R. 360), H3774 [20JN]
———recognize the importance of sports in fostering leadership ability and success (see H. Res. 485), H4605 [15JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Children and youth: enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see H.R. 5326), H6059 [4SE]
Committee on Rules (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 413), H2164 [7MY]
Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 470), H4350 [8JY]
Immigration: change requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4575), H1619 [24AP]
Letters
House Rules changes in the event of a catastrophe: by, and Representative Cox, Continuity of Congress Working Group, E2031 [14NO]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H2113 [7MY]
Remarks
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), conference report, H5957, H5958 [26JY]
Appropriations: legislative process, H6377, H6379 [19SE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 111), H6754 [26SE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 112), consideration (H. Res. 568), H6986, H6987 [3OC]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 580), H7818, H7824 [10OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 428), H2893, H2895, H2897 [22MY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3040, H3041, H3044 [24MY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7772 [10OC]
———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (H. Res. 574), H7179 [8OC]
Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 606), H8742, H8754 [14NO]
Budget: allocation of funds, H2893 [22MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), consideration (H. Res. 372), H1022 [20MR]
Children and youth: prevent child abduction (H.R. 5422), H7052
Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): establish (H. Res. 449), H3695, H3699 [19JN]
Committee on Rules (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 413), H2114 [7MY]
Committees of the House: minority party appointments (H. Res. 470), H4336 [8JY]
Congress: reception honoring former Members of Congress, H2238 [9MY]
Courts: expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (H.R. 2341), consideration (H. Res. 367), H839, H840, H845 [13MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2246, H2247, H2255, H2256 [9MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), consideration (H. Res. 461), H4077 [27JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 579), H7800 [10OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5814 [26JY]
———establish (H.R. 5005), consideration (H. Res. 502), H5622, H5630 [25JY]
———maintain civil service rights and protections for transferred Federal employees, H5814 [26JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5320), H6986 [3OC]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (H.R. 4019), complete congressional action (H. Res. 543)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6661, H6664, H6666 [25SE]
———make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), complete congressional action (H. Res. 544)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6661, H6664, H6666 [25SE]
Economy: provide a short-term safety net for individuals losing their jobs and an economic boost, H845 [13MR]
Education: funding, H6986 [3OC]
Electronic Data Systems Corp.: anniversary, E1194
Eximbank: reauthorize (S. 1372), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 433), H3168, H3171 [5JN]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (H.R. 1862), H6377, H6381 [19SE]
Hall, Representative Tony P.: nomination to be U.S. Representative to the U.N. Agencies for Food and Agriculture, E1382
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), H6944 [2OC]
House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 507), H5957, H5958 [26JY]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (H.R. 1542), consideration (H. Res. 350), H568 [27FE]
———protect competition in Internet and high speed data services by preserving certain FCC and State regulations affecting competitive local exchange carriers, H568 [27FE]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (H. Res. 392), consideration (H. Res. 404), H2058, H2066 [2MY]
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), complete action (H. Res. 540)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6661, H6664, H6666 [25SE]
———provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), consideration (H. Res. 386), H1206, H1210, H1213 [11AP]
Point of order, H475 [14FE]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), consideration (H. Res. 344), H257, H264 [12FE]
Public debt: ceiling, H2897 [22MY]
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), H6377, H6379, H6381 [19SE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1022 [20MR]
Taxation: constitutional amendment on tax limitations (H.J. Res. 96), consideration (H. Res. 439), H3473, H3474, H3475, H3479 [12JN]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524)—consideration (H. Res. 527), H6377, H6379, H6381 [19SE]
———provide incentives for economic recovery, H469, H471, H474, H476 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H469, H471, H474, H476 [14FE]
———treatment of executive perks and retirement benefits relative to stock options, undisclosed benefits, and deferred compensation (H.R. 5432), H6666 [25SE]
———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by members of the uniformed services or Foreign Service and treatment of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services (H.R. 5557), H7800 [10OC]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H469, H471, H474, H476 [14FE], H6986 [3OC]
Votes: position on missed, H6406
Tributes
Bond, Dorella, E1691
Breazeale, Eunice, E2044
Hall, Representative Tony P., E1382
Moore, J. Frank, III, E990