HUNTER, DUNCAN (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2350 [9MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5696 [25JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5607 [25JY]
———H.R. 4628, intelligence services appropriations, H7004 [3OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4965), H3928 [25JN]
Anthony, Susan B.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 367), H4606 [15JY]
Armed Forces: restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (see H.R. 3973), H2356 [9MY]
Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 2578), H6419 [19SE]
Aviation: 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), H2100 [2MY]
California Missions Foundation: support efforts to restore and repair Spanish colonial and mission-era missions in California and to preserve artworks and artifacts of these missions (see H.R. 5699), H8041 [24OC]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to District of Columbia National Guard and Capitol Police for increased security after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 371), H1200 [10AP]
Charity Accountability Board: establish (see H.R. 3192), H79 [24JA]
Children and youth: protect from exploitive child modeling (see H.R. 4667), H2356 [9MY]
Cleveland National Forest: provide an environmentally sound process for the approval of high-voltage electricity transmission line right-of-way through the Trabuco Ranger District (see H.R. 5409), H6417 [19SE]
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), H2472 [14MY]
Courts: modify jurisdiction of Federal courts, inferior to the Supreme Court, over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (see H.R. 5064), H4767 [16JY]
Crime: 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), H2101 [2MY]
———supervised release of life for offenders who commit sex offenses against children (see H.R. 4679), H2472 [14MY]
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), H4325 [27JN]
———prohibit purchase of equipment containing electronic components that are not manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 3597), H2356 [9MY]
Dept. of Energy: study the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel usage (see H.R. 4212), H1283 [11AP]
Drugs: address the problem of pseudoephedrine smuggling into the U.S. from Canada (see H. Con. Res. 317), H634 [27FE]
———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines (see H.R. 3782), H634 [27FE]
Ecke, Paul, Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 471), H4350 [8JY]
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]
———require the Dept. of the Interior to use the best sound science available in implementing (see H.R. 3705), H2101 [2MY]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2649), H833 [12MR]
Fire prevention: allow Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior to enter into agreements with Federal agencies to acquire goods and services relative to improving or using the wildfire fighting capability of those agencies (see H.R. 5185), H5791 [25JY]
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), H6374 [18SE]
Health: expand applicability of laws preventing governmental discrimination against health care entities who refuse to perform or provide training in performing abortions (see H.R. 4691), H2946 [22MY]
INS: increase authority of the Attorney General to remove or discipline employees (see H.R. 4009), H1087 [20MR]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3794), H3292 [6JN]
Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (see H.R. 4592), H2472 [14MY]
Medicaid: extend certain modifications to disproportionate share hospital allotments (see H.R. 854), H1338 [16AP]
Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements for all individuals at clinical risk for osteoporosis (see H.R. 595), H4069 [26JN]
———specify the update for physician fee schedule payments and conduct a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in such update (see H.R. 3351), H79 [24JA]
Nat King Cole Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 4797), H2943 [22MY]
Navy League of the U.S.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 416), H3453 [11JN]
Norman Shumway Post Office Building, Stockton, CA: designate (see H.R. 5465), H6692 [25SE]
Patriot Day: support by writing to men and women serving in the Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 450), H5790 [25JY]
Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 445), H6927 [1OC]
Public lands: establish time limits for completion of wilderness studies on Federal lands (see H.R. 4620), H1768 [30AP]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H.J. Res. 82), H141 [5FE]
Robert J. Dole Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wichita, KS: designate (see H.R. 4608), H2356 [9MY]
Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building, Oceanside, CA: designate (see H.R. 4794), H2943 [22MY]
Schools: prohibit funding to any State or local educational agency that distributes or provides postcoital emergency contraception (see H.R. 3805), H1155 [9AP]
States: permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles within State borders after meeting minimum standards (see H.R. 2466), H3928 [25JN]
Taxation: 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), H3562 [13JN]
———clarify exemption from the self-employment tax for termination payments received by former life insurance salesmen (see H.R. 1134), H6171 [10SE]
———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see H.R. 267), H8023 [16OC]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2714), H2356 [9MY] (see H.R. 4716), H2470 [14MY]
———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H3825 [21JN]
Treaties and agreements: support withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see H. Con. Res. 420), H3562 [13JN]
Veterans: honor and commend the Lao Veterans of America, Inc., Laotian and Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War, and their families, for their historic contributions to the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 406), H3038 [23MY]
Water Desalination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4792), H2943 [22MY]
Wilderness areas: provide for expedited decisions on study areas, and that lands designated as study areas, shall be used in accordance with the Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act (see H.R. 4589), H2472 [14MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
California: address habitat enhancement projects at Salton Sea (see H.R. 5123), H4605 [15JY]
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge: revoke a Public Land Order relative to certain erroneously included lands (see H.R. 3937), H832 [12MR]
Declaration of Taking Act: require coverage of all condemnations of property by the Government (see H.R. 4771), H2661 [20MY]
Dept. of Commerce: prohibit pelagic longline fishing in the exclusive economic zone off the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington (see H.R. 4618), H1768 [30AP]
Dept. of the Interior: establish a moratorium on approval of relinquishment of a lease of certain tribal lands in California (see H.R. 5345), H6129 [9SE]
Imperial County, CA: reauthorize activities relative to river reclamation and wetlands projects for the Alamo and New Rivers (see H.R. 5136), H4766 [16JY]
Mexico: prohibit exportation of natural gas from the U.S. for use in electric powerplants near the border that do not comply with U.S. air quality control requirements (see H.R. 4867), H3229 [5JN]
Taxation: 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), H2164 [7MY]
Conference reports
Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (H.R. 4546), H8092-H8535 [12NO]
Remarks
Agency for Immigration Affairs: simplify information technology procurement procedures, H1663 [25AP]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H2975, H2992 [23MY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3041 [24MY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7772 [10OC]
Arms control: U.S.-Russian nuclear weapons reduction agreement, H2337 [9MY]
Buck Knives, Inc.: anniversary, E1022
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2007 (H. Con. Res. 353), H1046 [20MR]
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge: revoke a Public Land Order relative to certain erroneously included lands (H.R. 3937), H3830
Declaration of Taking Act: require coverage of all condemnations of property by the Government (H.R. 4771), E861
Dept. of Commerce: prohibit pelagic longline fishing in the exclusive economic zone off the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington (H.R. 4618), E661
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2266, H2332, H2337, H2340, H2344, H2345, H2346, H2348, H2349, H2350, H2351, H2352 [9MY], E1155
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), conference report, H8535, H8536, H8537, H8539 [12NO]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2252, H2256 [9MY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), motion to instruct conferees, H5605 [25JY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), motion to recommit, H2384 [9MY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4547), H5308, H5310, H5313 [23JY]
———eligibility and qualifications for service-connected disability benefits, H8537, H8539 [12NO]
———exemption from certain environmental regulations, H2256 [9MY], H8536 [12NO]
———funding, H1046 [20MR]
———PAC-3 missiles and Israeli Arrow Ballistic Missile System programs funding through reductions in Missile Defense Agency funding, H2349, H2350, H2351, H2352 [9MY]
———prohibit development and deployment of nuclear-tipped ballistic missile interceptors, H2384 [9MY]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit research and development of nuclear earth penetrator weapons, H2340 [9MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5696, H5697 [25JY]
Girl Scouts: anniversary, E380
INS: replace with the Agency for Immigration Affairs (H.R. 3231), H1663 [25AP]
Maritime Administration: disposal of surplus reserve fleet vessels, H2332 [9MY]
Mexico: prohibit exportation of natural gas from the U.S. for use in electric powerplants near the border that do not comply with U.S. air quality control requirements (H.R. 4867), E979
National security: completion of fencing project between San Diego, CA, and Tijuana, Mexico, H5696, H5697 [25JY]
———national missile defense system, H2344, H2345, H2346, H2348 [9MY]
———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H5308, H5310, H5313 [23JY]
Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building, Oceanside, CA: designate (H.R. 4794), H3619 [18JN]
Sioux Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3250), H3582 [17JN]
U.S./Mexico Border Counties Coalition: release of report on impact of medical costs of treating undocumented aliens on border communities, E1697
Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, E1155
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H76 [24JA], H930 [14MR], H1280 [11AP], H3289 [6JN], H3450 [11JN]
Tributes
Casper, Billy, H1275 [11AP]
Cooper, David W., E1028
Marler, Brent W., E452
Pariseau, Joseph A., E754
Sharp, Ulysses S. Grant, H3426 [11JN]