McCOLLUM, BETTY (a Representative from Minnesota)
Appointments
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Board, H1487 [22AP]
National Council on the Arts, H4 [23JA], H3820 [21JN]
Articles and editorials
Bush's Quiet Plan, Margaret Kriz, National Journal, E2139
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Africa: recognize the importance of inheritance rights of women (see H. Con. Res. 421), H3668 [18JN]
Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance (see H.R. 5383), H8023 [16OC]
American Zoo and Aquarium Association: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 408), H3860 [24JN]
Animals: 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), H1769 [30AP]
———improve enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act as it applies to commercial dog breeders (see H.R. 3058), H562 [26FE]
Archeology: provide for protection, data compilation, science-based decisionmaking, public education and access, and a unified management policy relative to paleontological resources on Federal lands (see H.R. 2974), H1155 [9AP]
Armed Forces: extend the deadline for granting posthumous citizenship to members who die while on active-duty service (see H.R. 2623), H105 [29JA]
———provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members who participated in Korea after the Korean War (see H.R. 1935), H1533 [23AP]
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), H4575 [12JY]
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]
———recognize heroism and courage of airline flight attendants (see H. Con. Res. 401), H3297 [10JN]
Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see H.R. 1155), H284 [12FE]
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]
Capital punishment: temporary moratorium on carrying out the death penalty to allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see H.R. 321), H3720 [19JN]
———temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty (see H.R. 1038), H3721 [19JN]
Capitol Building and Grounds: 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]
Charity Accountability Board: establish (see H.R. 3192), H524 [14FE]
Children and youth: access of disadvantaged children to dental services (see H.R. 3659), H1484 [18AP]
———enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see H.R. 5326), H8023 [16OC]
———recognize the benefits of mentoring (see H. Res. 330), H36 [23JA]
Colleges and universities: authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans (see H.R. 4825), H3775 [20JN]
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), H7929 [15OC]
Contraceptives: establish a public education and awareness program relative to emergency contraception (see H.R. 3887), H2235 [8MY]
———require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (see H.R. 1111), H833 [12MR]
Corp. for National and Community Service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (see H.R. 4854), H3721 [19JN]
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), H1090 [20MR]
———provide grants for public information campaigns to educate racial and ethnic minorities about domestic violence (see H.R. 4089), H1152 [9AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify authority to establish performance standards for the reduction of pathogens in meat and poultry processed by establishments receiving inspection services (see H.R. 3956), H1533 [23AP]
Dept. of Defense: provide for congressional review of regulations relative to military tribunals (see H.R. 4046), H1088 [20MR]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (see H.R. 5270), H6560 [24SE]
Dept. of HHS: 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]
———support research on ovarian cancer screening tests and encourage coverage of effective techniques by health care programs and plans (see H. Con. Res. 385), H2946 [22MY]
Dept. of the Interior: establish a national research program on chronic wasting disease (see H.R. 4740), H3038 [23MY]
———provide assistance through States to eligible weed management entities to control or eradicate harmful, nonnative weeds (see H.R. 1462), H833 [12MR]
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), H1155 [9AP]
———provide benefits to children of Vietnam-era veterans for diseases associated with parental exposure to a herbicide agent (see H.R. 1541), H3292 [6JN]
———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see H.R. 5250), H7738 [9OC]
———suspend authority to increase copayment for medication furnished on an outpatient basis for treatment of service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 2820), H1003 [19MR]
Domestic violence: encourage States and localities to implement gun confiscation policies, reform stalking laws, create integrated domestic violence courts, and hire additional personnel for entering protection orders (see H.R. 3595), H4350 [8JY]
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]
———provide assistance for redevelopment of brownfield sites (see H.R. 4894), H3860 [24JN]
Education: improve access to printed instructional materials used by blind or other print-disabled persons in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4582), H5998 [26JY]
———increase the technically trained workforce (see H.R. 3130), H2108 [6MY]
———provide educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems (see H.R. 5346), H6778 [26SE]
Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: reform (see H.R. 1642), H6129 [9SE]
EPA: establish greenhouse gas inventory, registry, and information system (see H.R. 4611), H2662 [20MY]
ERISA: provide for improved disclosure, diversification, account access, and accountability under individual account plans (see H.R. 3657), H104 [29JA]
Families and domestic relations: 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), H1410 [17AP]
Federal aid programs: provide housing assistance to domestic violence victims (see H.R. 3752), H366 [13FE]
Federal employees: 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), H79 [24JA]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 5272), H6560 [24SE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: clarify U.S. jurisdiction over certain wetlands (see H.R. 5194), H6374 [18SE]
———improve enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 5079), H6419 [19SE]
Fire prevention: reduce threat of wildfires in the wildland-urban interface, support community and private wildfire control efforts, and return receipts generated from hazardous fuels reduction projects to the Treasury (see H.R. 5358), H6419 [19SE]
Firearms: ensure greater accountability by licensed dealers (see H.R. 4193), H1339 [16AP]
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), H1284 [11AP]
Food Safety Administration: establish as independent agency to consolidate food safety, labeling, and inspection functions (see H.R. 1671), H1338 [16AP]
Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. trade and economic development policies respect and support the rights of African farmers (see H. Con. Res. 260), H1484 [18AP]
———impose sanctions on the PLO, or the Palestinian Authority, if the President determines that these entities have not complied with certain commitments (see H.R. 1795), H1154 [9AP]
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]
FTC: deem the nondisclosure of employer-owned life insurance coverage of employees an unfair trade practice (see H.R. 4551), H1688 [29AP]
Hazardous substances: protect human health from toxic mold (see H.R. 5040), H4324 [27JN]
Health: establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care (see H.R. 5241), H5993 [26JY]
———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 grants for public access defibrillation programs and public access defibrillation demonstration projects (see H.R. 3462), H2471 [14MY]
———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), H5998 [26JY]
———reauthorize health centers program and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3450), H2356 [9MY]
———reduce adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 3469), H3721 [19JN]
———sustain access to vital emergency medical services in rural areas (see H.R. 1353), H6693 [25SE]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4531), H6303 [17SE]
History: support the celebration of the anniversary of the Grand Excursion of 1854 (see H. Con. Res. 455), H5997 [26JY]
Hospitals: provide emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault (see H.R. 4113), H3454 [11JN]
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]
Immigration: assess aliens' immigration status relative to eligibility to serve in the Armed Forces and to be employed in airport security, and permit naturalization through certain active-duty military service (see H.R. 4058), H3562 [13JN]
———protection of battered immigrant families (see H.R. 3828), H650 [28FE]
Indonesia: condemn violence in East Timor and urge the establishment of an international war crimes tribunal for prosecuting crimes against humanity that occurred during that conflict (see H. Con. Res. 60), H3038 [23MY]
Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see H.R. 1520), H284 [12FE]
———require group and individual health insurance plans to provide coverage of cancer screening (see H.R. 1809), H687 [5MR]
International Women's Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 344), H781 [7MR]
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), H2735 [21MY]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see H. Res. 392), H2101 [2MY]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1184), H2511 [15MY]
Laos: support democracy and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 318), H634 [27FE]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3794), H1003 [19MR]
Medicaid: extend certain modifications to disproportionate share hospital allotments (see H.R. 854), H6129 [9SE]
———increase Federal medical assistance percentage to help States finance increases in enrollment (see H.R. 3414), H2235 [8MY]
———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see H.R. 3612), H5998 [26JY]
Medicare: clarify definition of homebound relative to home health services (see H.R. 1490), H2945 [22MY]
———coverage of cholesterol and blood lipid screening (see H.R. 3278), H2511 [15MY]
———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases (see H.R. 2117), H4326 [27JN]
———eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services (see H.R. 599), H5997 [26JY]
———eliminate reduction in payment rates under the prospective payment system for home health services and increase payments for such services in rural areas (see H.R. 975), H8045 [28OC]
———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), H7895 [10OC]
———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 5019), H4068 [26JN]
———extend availability of cost contracts (see H.R. 2612), H6129 [9SE]
———pay ambulance suppliers the full costs of providing such services (see H.R. 3109), H1410 [17AP]
———provide for equitable reimbursement rates for thin prep pap smears tests (see H.R. 3835), H655 [4MR]
———reduce work hours and increase supervision of resident-physicians to ensure the safety of both patients and resident-physicians (see H.R. 3236), H1620 [24AP]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 3834), H3454 [11JN]
Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see H.R. 4066), H1675 [25AP]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 4799), H6419 [19SE]
Mining and mineral resources: modify requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 4748), H4606 [15JY]
———reclamation of abandoned hardrock mines (see H.R. 4078), H2356 [9MY]
Mink, Patsy T.: honorary renaming of Title IX prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs (see H.J. Res. 113), H6983 [2OC]
Minnesota: encourage the use of medical savings accounts by certain current and retired public employees (see H.R. 5415), H6417 [19SE]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3784), H1155 [9AP]
National and Community Service Act: establish the Right of Passage Community Service Program (see H.R. 4803), H6419 [19SE]
National Better Hearing and Speech Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 358), H1533 [23AP]
National Center for Social Work Research: establish (see H.R. 3814), H4574 [12JY]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 4777), H4326 [27JN]
National Commission on Youth Crime and School Violence: establish (see H.R. 537), H3292 [6JN]
National Community Health Center Week: establish (see H. Con. Res. 418), H6927 [1OC]
National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 346), H1533 [23AP]
National Drought Council: establish (see H.R. 4754), H3293 [6JN]
National Epilepsy Month: designate (see H. Res. 484), H8024 [16OC]
National Farmers Union: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 462), H6420 [19SE]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: conduct and coordinate a research program on hormone disruption (see H.R. 4709), H3454 [11JN]
National Organ Donor Registry: establish (see H.R. 5124), H4605 [15JY]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3389), H781 [7MR]
Native Americans: protect sacred Native American Federal lands from significant damage (see H.R. 5155), H4930 [18JY]
Nuclear weapons: encourage end to the threat of nuclear destruction (see H.J. Res. 97), H3453 [11JN]
———recognize the security interests of the U.S. in furthering complete nuclear disarmament (see H. Res. 17), H1284 [11AP]
Patriot Day: support by writing to men and women serving in the Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 450), H8023 [16OC]
Patriotism: mint coins in commemoration of the Spirit of America and to establish the Victims of September 11th Fund (see H.R. 3244), H1533 [23AP]
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), H6229 [11SE]
Power resources: prohibit unethical acts, increase penalties for certain illegal acts, provide for audit trails and transparency in electric and natural gas markets, and expand FERC authority to order refunds of certain rates (see H.R. 5614), H8546 [12NO]
Public Health Service Act: amend relative to pharmacy health professions programs (see H.R. 2173), H1769 [30AP]
———amend relative to the shortage of medical laboratory personnel (see H.R. 1948), H1201 [10AP]
———establish Nationwide Health Tracking Network (see H.R. 4061), H1089 [20MR]
———establish scholarship and loan repayment programs in veterinarian shortage areas (see H.R. 1943), H1338 [16AP]
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), H8023 [16OC]
Public welfare programs: temporarily extend waivers granted to States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 5757), H9024 [14NO]
Senior citizens: establish a consumer price index for elderly consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security and Medicare benefits (see H.R. 2035), H105 [29JA]
Social Security: enhance privacy protections for individuals and prevent fraudulent misuse of account numbers (see H.R. 2036), H2471 [14MY]
———improve benefits for aged survivors, disabled survivors, and divorced spouses (see H.R. 4671), H2164 [7MY]
———provide greater equity and efficiency to the SSA payment system for claimant representation (see H.R. 3332), H2471 [14MY]
———provide miscellaneous enhancements in benefits for women (see H.R. 4069), H2472 [14MY]
———reject proposals to partially or completely substitute private saving accounts for benefits provided through Social Security (see H.R. 4780), H6926 [1OC]
———repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 2638), H105 [29JA]
Solid waste: State and local control over the flow of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 1214), H2356 [9MY]
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), H3928 [25JN]
Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see H.R. 1598), H937 [18MR]
———clarify eligibility of certain expenses for low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3324), H1769 [30AP]
———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]
———increase deduction for teacher classroom supplies and expand to include qualified professional development expenses (see H.R. 5085), H6419 [19SE]
———prevent corporations from avoiding the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country (see H.R. 3884), H7172 [7OC]
———prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade U.S. income tax (see H.R. 4993), H3824 [21JN]
———provide incentives for the use of biodiesel as a fuel (see H.R. 4843), H4575 [12JY]
———treatment of expenses in connection with services as a member of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 968), H524 [14FE]
———treatment of private activity bonds for water and sewage facilities (see H.R. 2207), H6926 [1OC]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 464), H6229 [11SE]
———condemn anthrax threats sent to reproductive health centers and abortion providers (see H. Con. Res. 285), H142 [5FE]
Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Post Office Building, Bloomington, MN: designate (see H.R. 5207), H5998 [26JY]
Tibet: recognize authorities who are currently exiled in Dharamsala, India, as the legitimate representatives of Tibet (see H. Res. 357), H687 [5MR]
Tick-Borne Disorders Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 2118), H1283 [11AP]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H367 [13FE]
Treaties and agreements: importance of Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see H. Res. 313), H105 [29JA]
U.N.: provide for permanent guidelines for voluntary U.S. contributions to the U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 5293), H6693 [25SE]
———restore a voluntary U.S. contribution to the U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 1117), H737 [6MR] (see H.R. 3916), H1484 [18AP]
University of Minnesota: tribute to men's hockey team (see H. Con. Res. 389), H1770 (see H. Con. Res. 391), H1769 [30AP]
———tribute to wrestling team (see H. Con. Res. 389), H1770 (see H. Con. Res. 391), H1769 [30AP]
University of Minnesota Duluth: tribute to women's hockey team (see H. Con. Res. 389), H1770 (see H. Con. Res. 391), H1769 [30AP]
Veterans: prevent contributions to GI bill benefits from reducing Federal student financial assistance (see H.R. 745), H1154 [9AP]
———recognize the importance of veterans to the U.S. and express support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day (see H. Con. Res. 20), H6420 [19SE]
Voting: require States to permit individuals to register to vote in an election for Federal office on the date of the election (see H.R. 128), H284 [12FE]
Water: establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to control and eradicate invasive species, educate the public, and restore ecosystems (see H.R. 5395), H6373 [18SE]
———establish national ballast water management program to prevent introduction of invasive species and improve prevention and treatment research and technology (see H.R. 5396), H6373 [18SE]
Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Williams, Venus: tribute (see H. Res. 94), H4873 [17JY]
Women: recognize the importance of sports in fostering leadership ability and success (see H. Res. 485), H4605 [15JY]
———reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for preventive health services (see H.R. 633), H284 [12FE]
Wood: prohibit use of arsenic-treated wood in playground equipment, children's products, fences, walkways, decks, and other residential purposes (see H.R. 4707), H4575 [12JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Human rights: condemn the practice of execution by stoning (see H. Con. Res. 351), H932 [14MR]
Mississippi River: designate route for study of potential addition to the National Scenic Trails System (see H.R. 5417), H6417 [19SE]
Music and dance: tribute to World Symposium on Choral Music (see H. Con. Res. 456), H5997 [26JY]
Peace Corps: funding (see H. Con. Res. 341), H737 [6MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1341 [17AP]
Remarks
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H2960 [23MY]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7329 [9OC]
Arts and humanities: National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities funding through reductions in Dept. of the Interior funding, E1327
Aviation: impact of Executive order allowing privatization of certain air traffic controller functions, H3431 [11JN]
Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), conference report, E2143
Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (H.R. 1701), E1697
Cuba: lift trade embargo, H2836 [22MY]
Customs Service: civil liability of inspectors relative to alleged use of racial and other discriminatory profiling in connection with searches and detentions of individuals, E2017
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5710), E2105
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), E1327
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct Stand Down event outreach programs and establish a pilot program that will provide for an annual Stand Down event in each State (H.R. 3271), E1442
Earth Day: observance, H1343 [17AP]
Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H1343 [17AP], E563
Education: anniversary of Title IX prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs, E1144
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (H.R. 1862), H6390 [19SE]
Firefighters: facilitate reciprocal agreements with foreign countries for the sharing of personnel to fight wildfires (H.R. 5017), E1259
Hazardous substances: approve Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site (H.J. Res. 87), E774
Health: reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (H.R. 4600), E1765
Higher Education Act: establish fixed interest rates for student and parent borrowers and extend current law relative to special allowances for lenders (S. 1762), E101
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (H.R. 1542), E260
International Women's Day: observance, E519
Medicare: establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (H.R. 4954), consideration (H. Res. 465), H4170 [27JN]
Minnesota: tribute to students participating in National History Day exhibition, E1080
Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency: anniversary, E2045
Motor vehicles: prohibit operation with drugs or alcohol in the body of the driver at a land border port of entry (H.R. 2155), E2017
National Better Hearing and Speech Month: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 358), E693
Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: authorize construction grant (S. 3156), H8939 [14NO]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), E184
Public debt: ceiling, H2960 [23MY]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), H2541 [16MY]
———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), complete congressional action (H. Res. 525), H6390 [19SE]
Sims, David: Presidential Scholar Teacher Recognition Award recipent, E1144
Taxation: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), E1031
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Con. Res. 464), E1609
Thomas-Dale Block Club: tribute, E1805
University of Minnesota: tribute to men's hockey team, E729
———tribute to wrestling team, E729
University of Minnesota Duluth: tribute to women's hockey team, E729
Votes: correction, E1055
———position on missed, E146
Wellstone, Paul D.: tribute (H. Res. 598), H8090 [12NO]
Wright, Hannah: Presidential Scholar Award recipent, E1147
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H3071 [24MY], H3450 [11JN]
Tributes
Ahrens, Diane, E481
Mink, Patsy T., E1790
Sletner, Carol, E1515