HYDE, HENRY J. (a Representative from Illinois)
Addresses
Whisper of America: Newton Minow, E953
Amendments
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (H.R. 3994), H2761 [21MY]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), H412 [13FE]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Prime Minister John Howard of Australia Into the House Chamber, H3456 [12JN]
Conferee: H.R. 1646, Dept. of State appropriations, H6233 [12SE]
———H.R. 2215, Dept. of Justice appropriations, H172 [6FE]
———H.R. 2646, Farm Security Act, H777 [7MR]
———H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5607 [25JY]
Articles and editorials
Moving Graves Can Be ``Royal Mess'', Robert C. Herguth, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, H4643 [15JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4965), H3720 [19JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]
Business and industry: enhance penalties for accounting and auditing improprieties at publicly traded companies (see H.R. 5118), H4604 [15JY]
Canada: condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 412), H2105 [3MY]
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]
Center for International Human Rights: establish (see H.R. 5528), H7172 [7OC]
Children and youth: enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see H.R. 5317), H6304 [17SE]
Crime: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (see H.R. 4689), H2354 [9MY]
———treatment of crimes involving the transportation of persons and sex tourism (see H.R. 4477), H1410 [17AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 5005), H3928 [25JN]
Developing countries: increase assistance for the poorest people in developing countries under microenterprise assistance programs (see H.R. 4073), H1770 [30AP]
Diseases: increase public awareness of Scleroderma (see H. Con. Res. 320), H227 [7FE]
Education: improve access to printed instructional materials used by blind or other print-disabled persons in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4582), H6060 [4SE]
———provide grants for training of realtime court reporters and closed captioners to meet the requirements for closed captioning set forth in the Telecommunications Act (see H.R. 2527), H201 [6FE]
Europe: recognize importance of a trans-Atlantic relationship and reaffirm the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the U.S. and Europe (see H. Res. 555), H6927 [1OC]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: reform relative to liability for noncompliance (see H.R. 2014), H6060 [4SE]
Families and domestic relations: importance of prenatal care for women and children (see H. Res. 346), H4498 [10JY]
Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2373), H3453 [11JN]
Federal employees: increase the Government contribution for Federal employee health insurance (see H.R. 1307), H6129 [9SE]
———index deferred annuities and provide survivor annuities to spouses of former employees who died after separating from the Government and were entitled to a deferred annuity but had not established a claim (see H.R. 3521), H6251 [12SE]
Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see H.R. 3424), H2608 [16MY]
Gilman, Representative: tribute for efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue (see H. Res. 555), H6927 [1OC]
Hampton, Lionel: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 363), H1090 [20MR]
Harold, Erika: tribute (see H. Res. 575), H7303 [8OC]
Health: reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 4600), H6060 [4SE]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4531), H6303 [17SE]
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]
Indonesia: commemorate independence of East Timor and encourage establishment of diplomatic relations (see H. Con. Res. 405), H2735 [21MY]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: treatment of refugees detained in the People's Republic of China and returned to face torture, imprisonment, and execution (see H. Con. Res. 213), H2512 [15MY]
National Epilepsy Month: designate (see H. Res. 484), H4605 [15JY]
National Fragile X Research Day: observance (see H. Res. 398), H5195 [23JY]
Pakistan: welcome President Pervez Musharraf upon U.S. visit and commend leadership and friendship (see H. Con. Res. 324), H284 [12FE]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4069 [26JN]
Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 445), H7304 [8OC]
Robert J. Dole Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wichita, KS: designate (see H.R. 4608), H2356 [9MY]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 5573), H8546 [12NO]
Saudi Arabia: support reform of education curriculum (see H. Con. Res. 432), H4325 [27JN]
Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 2638), H79 [24JA]
Sudan: increase diplomatic efforts to encourage peace process in ongoing civil war and facilitate relief efforts (see H.R. 5531), H6982 [2OC]
Taxation: allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 2125), H6229 [11SE]
———eliminate double taxation of dividends (see H.R. 5323), H6560 [24SE]
———provide incentives for the use of biodiesel as a fuel (see H.R. 4843), H6419 [19SE]
———provide tax credit for educational expenses incurred in attending public or private elementary and secondary schools and in homeschooling (see H.R. 257), H4931 [18JY]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2714), H1484 [18AP] (see H.R. 4716), H2470 [14MY]
———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see H.R. 840), H8545 [12NO]
———treatment of flexible spending arrangements relative to long-term care insurance (see H.R. 831), H1154 [9AP]
———treatment of private activity bonds for water and sewage facilities (see H.R. 2207), H6060 [4SE]
Treaties and agreements: support withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see H. Con. Res. 420), H3562 [13JN]
U.S.-Ireland Business Summit: recognize historical significance and timeliness (see H. Res. 513), H5997 [26JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Colombia: support democratically elected Government and efforts to combat narcotics trafficking and counter threats from terrorist organizations (see H.R. 4591), H1673 [25AP]
———support democratically elected Government and efforts to counter threats from terrorist organizations (see H. Res. 358), H737 [6MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 483), H6692 [25SE]
Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (see H.R. 5761), H9036 [19NO]
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (see H.R. 3994), H1002 [19MR]
———require periodic assessments of the impact and effectiveness of U.S. economic assistance to foreign countries (see H.R. 4877), H3291 [6JN]
International relations: enhance U.S. public diplomacy and reorganize U.S. international broadcasting (see H.R. 3969), H931 [14MR]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: allow North Koreans to apply for refugee status or asylum in the U.S. (see H.R. 5649), H8021 [16OC]
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week: support goals and ideas (see H. Res. 356), H687 [5MR]
U.S. Antidumping Act: repeal (see H.R. 4902), H3452 [11JN]
Zimbabwe: concern over the food security situation, and the failure to take measures to mitigate the impact on the nutritional well-being of the people of Zimbabwe, and other Southern African countries (see H. Con. Res. 453), H5997 [26JY]
Biographies
Moorman, William A., E135
Conference reports
Dept. of State Appropriations (H.R. 1646), H6422-H6470 [23SE]
Essays
Protection From Within: Karen Differ, E924
United We Stand Forever: Melissa DeLeo, E923
Letters
National Aviation Capacity Expansion Act: by, H4638, H4639-H4641 [15JY], H5152, H5153-H5155, H5173, H5180, H5181-H5183, H5190 [23JY]
———Craig Burzych, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, H4643 [15JY]
———Robert J. Sell, St. John's United Church of Christ, H4644 [15JY]
———Ronald D. Rotunda, University of Illinois College of Law, H4644-H4647 [15JY]
Motions
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), H6231 [12SE]
Poems
``United We Stand,'' Kristina McLain, E1441
Remarks
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 4965), H5361, H5362 [24JY]
Afghanistan: develop a strategy for meeting security needs to allow safe and effective delivery of humanitarian assistance, H2764 [21MY]
———prohibit assistance to entities involved in poppy cultivation or illicit drug trafficking and require reports on such activities, H2774 [21MY]
———prohibit children from being used as soldiers, H2772 [21MY]
———provide educational and health care assistance to children, H2770 [21MY]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H2957 [23MY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), conference report, H5220 [23JY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7193, H7194, H7195 [8OC], H7741, H7754, H7758, H7765 [10OC]
———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), motion to recommit, H7798 [10OC]
———performance of abortions at overseas military medical facilities, H2363 [9MY]
Bridgewater, Pamela: Charles E. Cobb, Jr., Award for Initiative and Success in Trade Development recipient, E1844
Byergo, Laura: Charles E. Cobb, Jr., Award for Initiative and Success in Trade Development recipient, E1844
Canada: condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan (H. Res. 412), H2129
Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (H.R. 3479), H4642, H4651 [15JY], H5120, H5122, H5190 [23JY]
Civil liberties: prohibit abridgement of first amendment rights under campaign finance reform legislation, H413, H414, H415 [13FE]
Colombia: support democratically elected Government and efforts to counter threats from terrorist organizations (H. Res. 358), H710 [6MR]
Cuba: condition lifting of travel restrictions on certification that Cuba is not developing or providing technology to terrorists for biological weapons and is not providing support or sanctuary to terrorists, H5272 [23JY]
DeLeo, Melissa: Illinois 6th Congressional District Essay Contest winner, E923
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2363 [9MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), H5862 [26JY]
———inclusion of Dept. of State Bureau of Consular Affairs visa office, H5862 [26JY]
Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2215), conference report, H6747
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), conference report, H6652 [25SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 545), H6652 [25SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 483), H6659 [25SE]
———designate a coordinator for aid to Afghanistan, H2769 [21MY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5120), H5272 [23JY]
Differ, Karen: Illinois 6th Congressional District Essay Contest winner, E923
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (H.R. 3994), H2748, H2761, H2764, H2768, H2769, H2770, H2772, H2774, H2775 [21MY]
———authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (H.R. 3994), corrections in engrossment, H2778 [21MY]
House of Representatives: division of time during debate on resolution authorizing use of Armed Forces against Iraq, H7193, H7194 [8OC]
International law: protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party, H5220 [23JY]
International relations: enhance U.S. public diplomacy and reorganize U.S. international broadcasting (H.R. 3969), H5040, H5046, H5047 [22JY]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (H. Res. 392), H2078, H2079 [2MY]
Journal: question of approval, H3231 [6JN]
Pakistan: welcome President Pervez Musharraf upon U.S. visit and commend leadership and friendship (H. Con. Res. 324), H247 [12FE]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (H. Res. 459), H4127 [27JN]
———circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (H. Res. 459), consideration (H. Res. 463), H4123 [27JN]
Point of order, H3232 [6JN]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), H413, H414, H415 [13FE]
Privilege of the House, H3232, H3234, H3235 [6JN]
Public debt: ceiling, H2957 [23MY]
Radio Free Afghanistan: establish (H.R. 2998), H250 [12FE]
Taxation: rates, H2957 [23MY]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Con. Res. 464), H6176 [11SE]
Treaties and agreements: require congressional approval for U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H3232, H3234, H3235 [6JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H9018 [14NO]
Reports filed
Afghanistan Freedom Support Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3994) (H. Rept. 107-420), H1672 [25AP]
Armed Forces Use Against Iraq: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.J. Res. 114) (H. Rept. 107-721), H7171 [7OC]
Assistance for the Poorest People in Developing Countries Under Microenterprise Assistance Programs: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 4073) (H. Rept. 107-453), H2389 [10MY]
Dept. of State Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1646) (H. Rept. 107-671), H6472 [23SE]
Freedom Promotion Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3969) (H. Rept. 107-493), H3228 [5JN]
Statements
American Diplomats—Business Is Their ``Business'', E1845
Educating the Public on the Legal and Historical Significance of the Declaration of Independence: National Lawyers Association Foundation, E44
Summaries
Freedom Promotion Act (H.R. 3969), H5046 [22JY]
Tributes
Collins, T. Byron, E1146
Jackson, Representative, H5192 [23JY]
Kirk, Representative, H5192 [23JY]
Lipinski, Representative, H5192 [23JY]
McLain, Kristina, E1441
Mica, Representative, H5192 [23JY]
Minow, Newton, E952
Moorman, William A., E135