HINCHEY, MAURICE D. (a Representative from New York)
Amendments
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H3023 [23MY]
Appointments
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Board, H1487 [22AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance (see H.R. 5383), H6420 [19SE]
———provide protections for farmers and ranchers that may be harmed economically by genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals and ensure fairness in dealings with certain biotech companies (see H.R. 4812), H2944 [22MY]
Alaska: provide additional protections for National Forest System lands (see H.R. 2908), H2662 [20MY]
Alfonse M. D'Amato U.S. Courthouse, Central Islip, NY: designate (see H.R. 4006), H1002 [19MR]
Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (see H.R. 5268), H8054 [4NO]
Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 4039), H1088 [20MR]
———ensure use of certain antibiotic drugs in agriculture does not compromise human health by contributing to the development of antibiotic resistance (see H.R. 3804), H3775 [20JN]
———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 3464), H3721 [19JN]
———prohibit use of polar bears in circuses (see H.R. 3932), H832 [12MR]
Armed Forces: reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see H.R. 3831), H2472 [14MY]
———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 109), H5996 [26JY]
Arts and humanities: application of antitrust laws to certain negotiations of freelance writers and artists for the sale of their written and graphic material to publishers (see H.R. 4643), H3601 [17JN]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 408), H2019 [1MY]
Aviation: provide for monitoring of aircraft air quality and require air carriers to address complaints and maintain records associated with aircraft air quality (see H.R. 2158), H2735 [21MY]
Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see H.J. Res. 6), H562 [26FE]
Boggs, Lindy: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 439), H4767 [16JY]
Business and industry: enhance regulation of public auditors, improve corporate governance and overhaul corporate disclosure made pursuant to the securities laws (see H.R. 3818), H650 [28FE]
California: designate certain public lands as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers to designate salmon restoration areas and to establish the Sacramento River National Conservation Area (see H.R. 4948), H3601 [17JN]
———designate certain public lands as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers to establish the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest (see H.R. 4947), H3600 [17JN]
———designate certain public lands as wilderness and designate certain segments of the Black Butte River in Mendocino County as a wild or scenic river (see H.R. 4949), H3601 [17JN]
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]
Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 399), H105 [29JA]
Center for International Human Rights: establish (see H.R. 5528), H7929 [15OC]
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), H2471 [14MY]
Chesapeake Bay: provide assistance for nutrient removal practices to States in the watershed (see H.R. 4666), H2163 [7MY]
Children and youth: enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see H.R. 5317), H7019 [3OC]
———ensure health coverage, promote parental support and family stability, improve early education and child care, reduce poverty, create youth development programs, and provide a safe environment (see H.R. 1990), H6129 [9SE]
———increase the availability, affordability, and quality of child care (see H.R. 2097), H105 [29JA]
China, People's Republic of: persecution of Falun Gong practitioners (see H. Con. Res. 447), H7172 [7OC]
Colleges and universities: authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans (see H.R. 4825), H2944 [22MY]
Computers: amend copyright laws relative to royalty fees for webcasting (see H.R. 5285), H6473 [23SE]
Contraceptives: establish a public education and awareness program relative to emergency contraception (see H.R. 3887), H2235 [8MY]
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), H7018 [3OC]
Croatia: anniversary of U.S. recognition (see H. Res. 454), H3774 [20JN]
Cuba: grant waiver to allow Cuban nationals to play professional baseball in the U.S. (see H.R. 26), H4498 [10JY]
———lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 5022), H5087 [22JY]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (see H.R. 5270), H6374 [18SE]
Dept. of HHS: establish National Vaccine Authority (see H.R. 4100), H1153 [9AP]
———support research on ovarian cancer screening tests and encourage coverage of effective techniques by health care programs and plans (see H. Con. Res. 385), H2356 [9MY]
Dept. of Justice: appoint an independent counsel on matters relating to Enron Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 333), H651 [28FE]
———establish an Office of Children's Services (see H.R. 1904), H937 [18MR]
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: enhance outreach programs to more fully inform surviving spouses and dependents of available benefits and provide dedicated staff to assist in obtaining those benefits (see H.R. 336), H634 [27FE]
———exclude monetary benefits paid to veterans by States and municipalities from consideration as income for purposes of pension benefits (see H.R. 3771), H3292 [6JN]
———place certain low-income veterans in a higher health-care priority category (see H.R. 3796), H561 [26FE]
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), H9025 [14NO]
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: reauthorize temporary mortgage and rental payments program (see H.R. 5378), H6250 [12SE]
Disasters: modify terms of the community disaster loan program (see H.R. 5523), H6982 [2OC]
Diseases: 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), H3720 [19JN]
———increase public awareness of Scleroderma (see H. Con. Res. 320), H227 [7FE]
———increase testing of pregnant women and newborn infants for HIV infection (see H.R. 4644), H3775 [20JN]
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: ensure recovery of biological diversity, strengthen protection of wildlife, and provide certain assurances to local governments and individuals relative to economic development efforts (see H.R. 4579), H1619 [24AP]
Education: assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program (see H.R. 3912), H780 [7MR]
———constitutional amendment on the right to a quality public education (see H.J. Res. 31), H7019 [3OC]
———promote engagement of young Americans in democratic process through civic education in classrooms, service learning programs, and student leadership activities (see H.R. 3234), H5998 [26JY]
———provide educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems (see H.R. 5346), H6304 [17SE]
Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: reform (see H.R. 1642), H1674 [25AP]
EPA: establish a grant and fee program to encourage and promote the recycling of used computers and to promote the development of a national infrastructure for the recycling of used computers (see H.R. 5158), H6230 [11SE]
———establish greenhouse gas inventory, registry, and information system (see H.R. 4611), H1673 [25AP]
ERISA: improve Dept. of Labor enforcement of requirements relating to pension participation, vesting, benefit accrual, and funding (see H.R. 4778), H2661 [20MY]
———provide for improved disclosure, diversification, account access, and accountability under individual account plans (see H.R. 3657), H104 [29JA]
Europe: condemn rise in anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 393), H1483 [18AP]
Families and domestic relations: improve collection of child support arrears in interstate cases (see H.R. 5061), H6926 [1OC]
———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), H6303 [17SE]
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), H4326 [27JN]
———ensure that those activated by the National Guard or Reserves shall receive pay equal to the basic pay such individual would otherwise be receiving (see H.R. 3337), H2945 [22MY]
———treatment of retirement benefits for assistant U.S. attorneys (see H.R. 1090), H3453 [11JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: improve enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 5079), H4424 [9JY]
Fish and fishing: protect certain areas of the seabed by establishing a maximum diameter size limit on rockhopper, roller, and all other groundgear used on bottom trawls (see H.R. 4003), H1769 [30AP]
Food: ensure safety of genetically engineered foods (see H.R. 4813), H2944 [22MY]
———require foods containing known allergens to bear labeling that states that fact and the names of the allergens (see H.R. 4704), H3161 [4JN] (see H.R. 5747), H9023 [14NO]
———require labels on food that contains, or is produced with, a genetically engineered material (see H.R. 4814), H2944 [22MY]
Food industry: improve public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement (see H.R. 5230), H7019 [3OC]
Forest Service: protection of certain roadless areas (see H.R. 4865), H3228 [5JN]
Forests: ban clearcutting and logging on certain Federal lands to strengthen protection of native biodiversity (see H.R. 5279), H5995 [26JY]
Greece: capture of members of November 17 terrorist group (see H. Con. Res. 479), H6559 [24SE]
———return of the Parthenon Marbles (see H. Con. Res. 436), H4425 [9JY]
Haiti: end embargo and certain restrictions on humanitarian and development assistance (see H. Con. Res. 382), H3514 [12JN]
Hazardous substances: phase-out use of mercury in dental fillings (see H.R. 4163), H1770 [30AP]
Health: allow States and localities to provide primary and preventive care services to undocumented aliens (see H.R. 2635), H227 [7FE]
———reauthorize health centers program and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3450), H142 [5FE]
———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]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4531), H6303 [17SE]
Human rights: condemn the practice of execution by stoning (see H. Con. Res. 351), H7172 [7OC]
Immigration: restore fairness to immigration law (see H.R. 3894), H1484 [18AP]
Insurance: modify antitrust exemption for medical malpractice insurance, address current health care provider issues, and reform medical malpractice litigation process and insurance market (see H.R. 5253), H6560 [24SE]
———require coverage of hair prostheses for individuals with scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata (see H.R. 547), H833 [12MR]
Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 3781), H523 [14FE]
Iraq: support U.N. efforts to assure Iraq's compliance with Security Council resolutions and advance peace and security in the Persian Gulf region (see H. Con. Res. 473), H6418 [19SE]
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), H6130 [9SE]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
John A. (Jack) Shea Post Office Building, Lake Placid, NY: designate (see H.R. 3797), H688 [5MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1184), H561 [26FE]
Law enforcement: provide additional resources to States to eliminate the backlog of unanalyzed rape kits and ensure timely analysis of rape kits (see H.R. 3961), H1284 [11AP]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3794), H1769 [30AP]
Medicaid: provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see H.R. 3612), H3668 [18JN]
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic examination procedures (see H.R. 2284), H3721 [19JN]
———coverage of cholesterol and blood lipid screening (see H.R. 3278), H907 [13MR]
———coverage of marriage and family therapist services (see H.R. 3899), H1484 [18AP]
———coverage of paramedic intercept ambulance support services (see H.R. 5511), H7929 [15OC]
———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), H1002 [19MR]
———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), H8041 [24OC]
———extend coverage of immunosuppressive drugs to cases of transplants not paid for under the program (see H.R. 3032), H833 [12MR]
———make the social HMO a permanent option under Medicare+Choice program (see H.R. 2953), H6060 [4SE]
———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), H367 [13FE]
———provide for continuous open enrollment and disenrollment in Medicare+Choice plans (see H.R. 3267), H833 [12MR]
———reduce work hours and increase supervision of resident-physicians to ensure the safety of both patients and resident-physicians (see H.R. 3236), H833 [12MR]
Mental health: increase awareness of autism spectrum disorder, support programs for research and improved treatment, and improve training for health care professionals (see H. Res. 400), H1770 [30AP]
———provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see H.R. 4066), H1156 [9AP]
Middle East: condemn hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians and encourage peace initiatives (see H. Res. 394), H1484 [18AP]
Mining and mineral resources: modify requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 4748), H3038 [23MY]
Monuments and memorials: provide grants for construction of memorials to honor men and women killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public safety officers (see H.R. 2624), H1155 [9AP]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 4777), H3038 [23MY]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 390), H2101 [2MY]
National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 346), H1202 [10AP]
National Epilepsy Month: designate (see H. Res. 484), H4605 [15JY]
National Farmers Union: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 462), H6130 [9SE]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3389), H634 [27FE]
Navy League of the U.S.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 416), H3453 [11JN]
New Windsor, NY: recognize and support efforts to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (see H. Con. Res. 399), H6983 [2OC]
New York: recognize effects of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and express the commitment of the House of Representatives to rebuild (see H. Res. 338), H104 [29JA]
New York, NY: tribute to workers for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center and the Fresh Kills Landfill (see H. Res. 492), H4931 [18JY]
NIH: provide for Alzheimer's disease research and demonstration grants (see H.R. 4606), H3297 [10JN]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Jimmy Carter for peace (see H. Res. 588), H7929 [15OC]
Nuclear energy: improve security at U.S. nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3382), H562 [26FE]
Nuclear weapons: encourage end to the threat of nuclear destruction (see H.J. Res. 97), H3453 [11JN]
Office of Technology Assessment: reestablish (see H.R. 2148), H562 [26FE]
OMB: provide that certain adjustments made to align highway spending with revenues have no force or effect (see H.R. 3900), H780 [7MR]
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), H231 [8FE]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: designate (see H.R. 5336), H6084 [5SE]
Pharmaceuticals: permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada (see H.R. 4614), H2019 [1MY]
POW: eligibility of surviving spouses of certain former prisoners to receive dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2878), H2735 [21MY]
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act: withdraw certain benefits from auditors that perform non-audit functions (see H.R. 3617), H562 [26FE]
Public Health Service Act: amend to provide services for the prevention of family violence (see H.R. 4916), H6304 [17SE]
———establish Nationwide Health Tracking Network (see H.R. 4061), H1089 [20MR]
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), H6983 [2OC]
Roads and highways: amend length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 3132), H6229 [11SE]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 5573), H7303 [8OC]
Rowley, Coleen: tribute (see H. Res. 436), H3292 [6JN]
SEC: permit certain funds assessed for securities laws violations to be used to compensate employees who are victims of excessive pension fund investments in employers stock (see H.R. 3634), H367 [13FE]
Senior citizens: modify the eligibility criteria for supplemental foods provided under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (see H.R. 5107), H4932 [18JY]
Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 498), H524 [14FE]
———enhance privacy protections for individuals and prevent fraudulent misuse of account numbers (see H.R. 2036), H367 [13FE]
———expand dental coverage and community oral health services under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 5191), H5194 [23JY]
———improve benefits for aged survivors, disabled survivors, and divorced spouses (see H.R. 4671), H2164 [7MY]
———improve coverage of certain pregnant women, infants, and children under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 3675), H140 [5FE]
———promote smoking cessation under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Maternal and Child Health Program (see H.R. 3676), H738 [6MR]
———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), H2471 [14MY]
———reject proposals to partially or completely substitute private saving accounts for benefits provided through Social Security (see H.R. 4780), H4326 [27JN]
———repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 2638), H1090 [20MR]
———treatment of monthly survivor benefits and lump sum death benefits relative to receipt of compensation by victims of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5330), H6130 [9SE]
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: ensure coverage of National Guard troops mobilized for support services in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4017), H1769 [30AP]
Space policy: preserve peaceful uses of space by prohibiting space-based weapons and the use of weapons to destroy orbiting objects in space (see H.R. 3616), H1155 [9AP]
Sports: require sports franchises to make all games available for local television broadcasting in order to be subject to certain presumptions relative to the sale or exchange of a sports franchise (see H.R. 5062), H4350 [8JY]
Stem Cell Research Board: establish (see H.R. 4011), H4326 [27JN]
Taxation: encourage contributions of capital gain real property for conservation purposes and qualified conservation contributions, and modify rules on estate tax exclusion for certain land (see H.R. 1309), H6129 [9SE]
———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), H3514 [12JN]
———prevent corporations from avoiding the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country (see H.R. 3884), H2945 [22MY]
———prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade U.S. income tax (see H.R. 4993), H3824 [21JN]
———provide a credit for teachers and principals who work in certain low income schools (see H.R. 3889), H834 [12MR]
———provide tax credit for elementary and secondary school personnel (see H.R. 2411), H2945 [22MY]
———reinstate Superfund and oil spill excise taxes and extend leaking underground storage tank taxes (see H.R. 4060), H4350 [8JY]
———treatment of amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 1434), H524 [14FE]
———treatment of Federal funds used for relief and revitalization of New York, NY, after terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5624), H7929 [15OC]
———treatment of Government pensions relative to Social Security benefits (see H.R. 2462), H3668 [18JN]
———treatment of income from land sold to a government agency or a nonprofit organization for conservation purposes (see H.R. 2290), H6085 [5SE]
Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extend and expand (see H.R. 5089), H4497 [10JY]
Terrorism: protect the public against the threat of chemical attacks (see H.R. 5300), H7304 [8OC]
Thomas P. Noonan, Jr., Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 5717), H8731 [13NO]
Tibet: recognize authorities who are currently exiled in Dharamsala, India, as the legitimate representatives of Tibet (see H. Res. 357), H687 [5MR]
Tobacco products: require warning labels on tobacco products (see H.R. 3907), H780 [7MR]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H524 [14FE]
U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 83), H561 [26FE] (see H. Con. Res. 332), H524 [14FE]
Ukraine: ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair parliamentary election process (see H. Res. 339), H367 [13FE]
Ukrainian Congress Committee of America: authorize the establishment of a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933 (see H.R. 5289), H5995 [26JY]
Unemployment: extend period of availability of unemployment assistance in the case of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3986), H937 [18MR]
Urban areas: allow transit systems in urbanized areas that have recently passed certain population limits to retain flexibility in the use of Federal transit formula grants (see H.R. 5157), H6085 [5SE]
Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 440), H3160 [4JN]
———expand list of diseases presumed to be service connected with respect to radiation-exposed veterans (see H.R. 134), H651 [28FE]
———improve benefits for former POWs (see H.R. 3430), H2945 [22MY]
Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Williams, Venus: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Women: reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for preventive health services (see H.R. 633), H3514 [12JN]
Wood: prohibit use of arsenic-treated wood in playground equipment, children's products, fences, walkways, decks, and other residential purposes (see H.R. 4707), H6304 [17SE]
World War II: provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps constituted active military service for veteran classification (see H.R. 1724), H6559 [24SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission: establish (see H.R. 4841), H3036 [23MY]
National Park Service: establish the 225th Anniversary of the American Revolution Commemorative Program (see H.R. 4786), H2734 [21MY]
Taxation: allow a refundable credit against payroll taxes (see H.R. 5735), H9023 [14NO]
———provide a refundable tax credit to public safety volunteers (see H.R. 3724), H284 [12FE]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Guarino, Allegra, E1254
Remarks
Appropriations: legislative process, H6381 [19SE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H7831 [10OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H3004, H3023 [23MY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7192, H7193, H7194 [8OC], H7747 [10OC]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H1597
Arts and humanities: National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities funding through reductions in Dept. of the Interior funding, H4810 [17JY]
Aviation: extension of liability limitations and immunity for airport screening companies, H5825 [26JY]
Bennion (U.S.S.): tribute to crew, E1715
Broome-Tioga Association for Retarded Citizens: anniversary, E1713
Budget: deficit, H4737 [16JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), H1059 [20MR]
Business and industry: protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures pursuant to securities laws (H.R. 3763), conference report, H5471 [25JY]
China, Republic of: observance of National Day, E1846
Climate: global warming, H3925 [25JN]
Colombia: limitation on the number of deployed U.S. military personnel, H3004 [23MY]
Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H4923
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2271 [9MY]
———exemption from certain environmental regulations, H2271 [9MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), H4115 [27JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5825 [26JY]
Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2215), conference report—corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 503), H7188 [8OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), H4721, H4737 [16JY], H4810 [17JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5093), consideration (H. Res. 483), H4717 [16JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5120), H5335 [24JY], E1940
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), H3793 [21JN]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (H.R. 1862), H6381 [19SE]
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (H.R. 3994), H2754 [21MY]
Fort Greely, AK: missile silo construction funding, H4115 [27JN]
Government: prohibit the use of human discounting in cost-benefit analyses done during regulatory reviews, E1940
House of Representatives: division of time during debate on resolution authorizing use of Armed Forces against Iraq, H7192, H7193, H7194 [8OC]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (H.R. 1542), H578 [27FE]
IRS: enforce pension age discrimination laws relative to conversion of defined benefit plans to cash balance plans, H5335 [24JY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5121), E1296
Library of Congress: feasibility study on establishing Ukrainian Leadership Program, E1296
Medicare: treatment of certain New York counties relative to reimbursement rates, H3023 [23MY]
National Park Service: snowmobile regulations, H3923 [25JN]
National parks and recreation areas: preservation and protection, H3923, H3924, H3925 [25JN]
National security: national missile defense system, H4115 [27JN]
Ochiai, Hidy: Endicott, NY, Sertoma Club Service to Mankind Award recipient, E447
Parliamentary inquiry, H7194 [8OC]
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 [19SE]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H.J. Res. 82), H166 [6FE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1059 [20MR]
Taxation: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524), H6396 [19SE]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (H. Res. 524)—consideration (H. Res. 527), H6381 [19SE]
———provide incentives for economic recovery, H475 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H475 [14FE]
Tunisia: independence anniversary, E393
U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (S.J. Res. 32), H703 [6MR]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H475 [14FE]
Votes: position on missed, H1515 [23AP], H7950
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H4929 [18JY], H6371 [18SE], H6556 [24SE]
Tributes
Carquillat, Jean-Jacques, E1253
Dutke, Stephen, E772
Gilman, Representative, H7138 [7OC]
Guarino, Allegra, E1254
Skeen, Representative, H4721 [16JY]
Strauss, Janice, E1085