SKEEN, JOE (a Representative from New Mexico)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4775, supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks, H3472 [12JN]

———H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H6138 [10SE]

———H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H6137 [10SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4965), H4767 [16JY]

Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]

Army: anniversary of the founding of the Special Forces and honor Aaron Bank for his role in the founding (see H. Con. Res. 364), H3601 [17JN]

Boggs, Lindy: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 439), H4932 [18JY]

Center for International Human Rights: establish (see H.R. 5528), H7895 [10OC]

Charity Accountability Board: establish (see H.R. 3192), H141 [5FE]

Computers: establish Internet domain for children that will promote positive experiences, provide safe online environment, and prevent exposure to harmful material (see H.R. 3833), H1091 [20MR]

Cyprus: membership in European Union (see H. Con. Res. 164), H5791 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish an Office on Men's Health (see H.R. 632), H8023 [16OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see H.R. 5005), H3859 [24JN]

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]

Immigration: establish nonimmigrant classes for border commuter students (see H.R. 4967), H3720 [19JN]

INS: replace with the Agency for Immigration Affairs (see H.R. 3231), H833 [12MR]

Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see H.R. 1520), H6085 [5SE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1184), H6085 [5SE]

Land use: improve relationships between Federal land managers and gateway communities to support compatible land management of both Federal and adjacent lands (see H.R. 4622), H3038 [23MY]

Medicare: coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 1624), H5791 [25JY]

Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see H.R. 1296), H4350 [8JY]

National Drought Council: establish (see H.R. 4754), H2607 [16MY]

National forests: establish a user fee system for occupancy and use of lands and facilities by organizational camps that serve youth and disabled adults (see H.R. 5316), H7172 [7OC]

OMB: provide that certain adjustments made to align highway spending with revenues have no force or effect (see H.R. 3900), H780 [7MR]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 459), H4326 [27JN]

Public lands: establish time limits for completion of wilderness studies on Federal lands (see H.R. 4620), H2356 [9MY]

———limit acquisition by the U.S. of land located in counties in which 50 percent or more of the land is already owned by the U.S. (see H.R. 3962), H1156 [9AP]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H.J. Res. 82), H141 [5FE]

Roads and highways: identify a route as the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation Corridor (see H.R. 4615), H1674 [25AP]

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), H4326 [27JN]

———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), H1154 [9AP]

———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 96), H3291 [6JN]

———extend benefits to services performed in a combat zone to services performed in response to terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4152), H1484 [18AP]

———provide a credit for teachers and principals who work in certain low income schools (see H.R. 3889), H1091 [20MR]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings (see H.R. 826), H7894 [10OC]

Thomas, Rex D. (Dave): tribute (see H. Res. 336), H104 [29JA]

Veterans: increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 5403), H6373 [18SE]

———tribute to American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., the service flag, and the service lapel button (see H. Con. Res. 301), H907 [13MR]

Veterans Day: issue annual commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 429), H5454 [24JY]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see H.R. 3930), H3038 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 5093), H4552 [11JY]

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board: restructure (see H.R. 5094), H4552 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see S. 2973), S8918 [19SE] (see H.R. 5427), H6418 [19SE]

Remarks

BLM: funding, H4727, H4743 [16JY]

Dept. of the Interior: ensure full historical accounting of Native American trust funds, H4786 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), H4720, H4727, H4731, H4743 [16JY], H4786, H4851 [17JY]

New Mexico: Dept. of the Interior conveyance of certain properties in the vicinity of the Elephant Butte Reservoir and the Caballo Reservoir (H.R. 706), H947 [19MR]

Point of order, H4760, H4761 [16JY]

Power resources: fuel cell research funding, H4731 [16JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (H.R. 5427), H7148-H7150 [7OC], E1787 [8OC], E1859 [11OC]

Tribute, H4721-H4733, H4739, H4741, H4745 [16JY], H4851, H4858 [17JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (H.R. 5427), S10232 [9OC], S10395 [10OC]

———designate (S. 2973), S8931 [19SE]

Tribute, S11555 [19NO]

Reports filed

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5093) (H. Rept. 107-564), H4552 [11JY]

Tables

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 5093), H4774-H4785 [17JY]

Texts of

H.R. 5427, Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM, H7148 [7OC]

S. 2973, Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM, S8931 [19SE]

Tributes

Kane, Gerald M., H6929 [2OC]