RYAN, PAUL (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Articles and editorials
Got Stimulus? Broadband Bill Would Beef Up Frail Economy, Stephen Moore, Investors Business Daily (publication), H592 [27FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: establish a national research program on chronic wasting disease (see H.R. 4795), H2943 [22MY]
———provide for testing of chronic wasting disease and other infectious diseases in deer and elk and establish the Interagency Task Force on Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (see H.R. 5608), H8023 [16OC]
Armed Forces: restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (see H.R. 3973), H2356 [9MY] (see H.R. 3973), H3038 [23MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 86), H2512 [15MY]
Children and youth: protect from exploitive child modeling (see H.R. 4667), H2163 [7MY]
Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (H.R. 7), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 539), H6418 [19SE]
Drugs: adjust penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses (see H.R. 4026), H4605 [15JY]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (see H.R. 4019), H3454 [11JN]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2649), H1155 [9AP]
Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2373), H6693 [25SE]
Financial institutions: protect customers whose identities are stolen from financial institutions (see H.R. 5474), H6776 [26SE]
FTC: regulation of unfair or deceptive practices by sports agents in the signing of contracts with student athletes (see H.R. 4701), H3161 [4JN]
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), H6559 [24SE]
———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 4600), H5453 [24JY]
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: extend registration and reporting requirements of the Federal securities laws to certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises (see H.R. 4071), H1089 [20MR]
INS: replace with the Agency for Immigration Affairs (see H.R. 3231), H1410 [17AP]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 5427), H6778 [26SE]
Medicare: establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 4954), H3721 [19JN]
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 540), H6419 [19SE]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4326 [27JN]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 525), H6303 [17SE]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: repeal Federal charter (see H.R. 3799), H633 [27FE]
Reuss, Henry S.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 319), H227 [7FE]
Small business: improve access and choice relative to employee health care (see H.R. 1774), H6129 [9SE]
Social Security: provide additional safeguards for certain beneficiaries with representative payees (see H.R. 4070), H1089 [20MR]
Taxation: allow deduction to corporations for dividends paid and exclusion of dividends for indivduals (see H.R. 5413), H7019 [3OC]
———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), H2164 [7MY]
———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 96), H3291 [6JN]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), complete congressional action (see H. Res. 524), H6303 [17SE]
———provide for employer liability for Social Security taxes on unreported tips paid to an employee after the IRS establishes the amount of tips received (see H.R. 5445), H6558 [24SE]
———repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits (see H.R. 122), H2511 [15MY]
Transportation: provide assistance for the construction of certain air traffic control towers (see H.R. 1979), H1283 [11AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: reform procedures to restrain congressional spending, foster greater oversight, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 5259), H5994 [26JY]
Excerpts
``Threatening Storm—The Case for Invading Iraq,'' Kenneth M. Pollack, H7728 [9OC]
Remarks
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7296 [8OC], H7727
Budget: allocation of funds, H4751 [16JY]
———deficit, H4731, H4751 [16JY]
Committee on Taxation (Joint): funding relative to release of report on corporations avoiding U.S. income tax by reincorporating in foreign countries, H4908 [18JY]
Cuba: lift travel restrictions, H5294 [23JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), H4731, H4751 [16JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5120), H5294 [23JY]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), H3806 [21JN]
———make tax benefits permanent, H1314, H1315, H1316 [16AP], H1422, H1423, H1425, H1426, H1444 [18AP]
Girl Scouts: anniversary, E432
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (H.R. 1542), H592 [27FE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5121), H4908 [18JY]
Medicare: establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (H.R. 4954), H3676 [19JN], H3864 [25JN], H4277 [27JN]
Ralph Talbot (U.S.S.): tribute to exemplary service and crew during World War II, E434
Taxation: exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (H.R. 586), H1444 [18AP]
———exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (H.R. 586), consideration of Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 390), H1422, H1423, H1425, H1426 [18AP]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 2143), H3255 [6JN]
———provide incentives for economic recovery, H475, H502 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), H502 [14FE]
———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 347), H475 [14FE]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H475, H502 [14FE]
Votes: position on missed, E148
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