ANDREWS, ROBERT E. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Addresses
Preserving the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Thomas B. Evans, Jr., E197
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: provide freedom of choice to military personnel serving overseas (see H.R. 2866), H6172 [10SE]
Africa: recognize the importance of inheritance rights of women (see H. Con. Res. 421), H3668 [18JN]
Alaska: provide additional protections for National Forest System lands (see H.R. 2908), H36 [23JA]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4590), H1672 [25AP]
American Zoo and Aquarium Association: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 408), H3514 [12JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 114), H7304 [8OC]
———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (see H.R. 2020), H8545 [12NO]
———provide that military retired pay, for non-regular service, be paid without regard to age (see H.R. 4676), H8546 [12NO]
———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see H.R. 3831), H655 [4MR]
———restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (see H.R. 3973), H2356 [9MY]
Baumel, Zachary: anniversary of capture, and calling on Syria and Lebanon to locate and secure return along with other Israeli soldiers missing in action (see H. Con. Res. 417), H5454 [24JY]
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]
Business and industry: ensure project labor agreements are permitted in certain circumstances (see H.R. 1360), H524 [14FE]
Capital punishment: ensure that defendants in capital cases have adequate counsel and allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see H.R. 912), H9025 [14NO]
Children and youth: access of disadvantaged children to dental services (see H.R. 3659), H104 [29JA] (see H.R. 5098), H5791 [25JY]
———improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after-school hours (see H.R. 1822), H79 [24JA]
China, People's Republic of: persecution of Falun Gong practitioners (see H. Con. Res. 447), H6130 [9SE]
Collective bargaining: repeal ability of the President to intervene in strikes and lock-outs (see H.R. 5644), H8021 [16OC]
Colleges and universities: recognize contributions of historically Black colleges and universities (see H. Res. 523), H6304 [17SE]
Consumers: protect from the adverse consequences of incomplete and inaccurate consumer credit reports (see H.R. 1176), H1283 [11AP]
Corp. for National and Community Service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (see H.R. 4854), H3072 [24MY]
Corporations: prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts (see H.R. 4831), H3826 [21JN]
———prohibit from making loans to their officers, directors, and principal shareholders (see H.R. 5048), H4325 [27JN]
Correctional institutions: authorize use of Federal inmate labor by private companies to produce items that would otherwise be produced by foreign labor (see H.R. 1535), H932 [14MR]
Credit unions: limitations on certain member business loans (see H.R. 760), H5194 [23JY]
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), H8546 [12NO]
Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 5080), H4424 [9JY]
Cuba: proposed referendum on political reform (see H. Res. 453), H3774 [20JN]
Dept. of Defense: prioritize transfer of excess personal property to the Forest Service Federal Excess Personal Property Program in order to be loaned to rural fire departments (see H.R. 5421), H9128 [22NO]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (see H.R. 5270), H5994 [26JY]
Dept. of HHS: establish an Office on Women's Health (see H.R. 1784), H651 [28FE]
Dept. of Justice: establish an Office of Children's Services (see H.R. 1904), H6559 [24SE]
Dept. of the Interior: implement final rule to phase out snowmobile use in Yellowstone National Park, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, and Grand Teton National Park, and snowplane use in Grand Teton National Park (see H.R. 5044), H4324 [27JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve judicial review of administrative decisions (see H.R. 4018), H9025 [14NO]
———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see H.R. 5250), H6926 [1OC]
Diseases: blood cancer research, information, and education funding (see H.R. 2629), H562 [26FE]
———increase public awareness of Scleroderma (see H. Con. Res. 320), H1003 [19MR]
Drug abuse: combat trafficking, distribution, and abuse of ``Ecstasy'' and other club drugs (see H.R. 2582), H6303 [17SE]
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]
Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 458), H6061 [4SE]
Education: assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program (see H.R. 3912), H780 [7MR]
———improve access to printed instructional materials used by blind or other print-disabled persons in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4582), H6983 [2OC]
———provide educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems (see H.R. 5346), H6129 [9SE]
———support business incubation in academic settings (see H.R. 5312), H5996 [26JY]
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge: ensure the safety of individuals who use motor vehicles to access beaches adjacent to the Brigantine Wilderness Area (see H.R. 896), H6693 [25SE]
EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 1116), H561 [26FE]
ERISA: improve Dept. of Labor enforcement of requirements relating to participation, vesting, benefit accrual, and funding (see H.R. 4778), H3038 [23MY]
———provide for improved disclosure, diversification, account access, and accountability under individual account plans (see H.R. 3657), H104 [29JA]
———provide for timely notification of plan participants and beneficiaries whose individual accounts hold employer securities of insider trading in employer securities (see H.R. 3840), H686 [5MR]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2649), H2608 [16MY]
Federal employees: provide benefits to domestic partners (see H.R. 638), H785 [11MR]
———treatment of retirement benefits for assistant U.S. attorneys (see H.R. 1090), H3453 [11JN]
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: amend relative to firefighter assistance (see H.R. 4548), H5791 [25JY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to marine sanitation devices (see H.R. 3673), H2511 [15MY]
———clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste (see H.R. 4683), H8733 [13NO]
———improve enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 5079), H6419 [19SE]
FEMA: designate New Jersey Task Force 1 as part of the National Urban Search and Rescue System (see H.R. 3847), H1338 [16AP]
Firearms: improve the national instant criminal background check system (see H.R. 4757), H2607 [16MY]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows (see H.R. 4034), H1088 [20MR]
Firefighters: support goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all who have died in the line of duty and recognize importance of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members (see H. Con. Res. 476), H6418 [19SE]
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), H1002 [19MR]
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]
Frank Sinatra Post Office Building, Hoboken, NJ: designate (see H.R. 3034), H3601 [17JN]
Gateway National Recreation Area: construction of a memorial to the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 4726), H7738 [9OC]
Government regulations: deem a certain memorandum of agreement issued by the EPA and the Corps of Engineers to be a final rule (see H.R. 5100), H4552 [11JY]
Greece: capture of members of November 17 terrorist group (see H. Con. Res. 479), H7304 [8OC]
Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 3897), H937 [18MR]
———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), H6419 [19SE]
———reauthorize health centers program and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3450), H367 [13FE]
———reduce adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 3469), H1674 [25AP]
Higher Education Act: incorporate results from the Fed Up Initiative which identifies outdated or burdensome regulations (see H.R. 4866), H3229 [5JN]
Highlands Stewardship Area: establish (see H.R. 5146), H7738 [9OC]
Housing: amend and extend certain laws relating to housing and community opportunity (see H.R. 3995), H1002 [19MR]
———simplify the downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage insurance for single family homebuyers (see H.R. 858), H1003 [19MR]
Huerta, Dolores: tribute for commitment to the improvement of working conditions for children, women, and farm worker families (see H. Con. Res. 177), H6473 [23SE]
Human rights: condemn the practice of execution by stoning (see H. Con. Res. 351), H8042 [24OC]
Immigration: change requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4575), H3038 [23MY]
———restore fairness to immigration law (see H.R. 3894), H779 [7MR]
Insurance: coverage of certain reconstructive surgery (see H.R. 4959), H3668 [18JN]
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), H3161 [4JN]
James V. Hansen Federal Building, Ogden, UT: designate (see H.R. 5611), H7893 [10OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr. and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2723), H36 [23JA]
Law enforcement: community policing programs (see H.R. 2009), H1090 [20MR]
———provide additional resources to States to eliminate the backlog of unanalyzed rape kits and ensure timely analysis of rape kits (see H.R. 3961), H906 [13MR]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3794), H1155 [9AP]
———ensure accountability, guarantee due process, establish standards for internal investigations and hearings, and require enactment of relevant State laws (see H.R. 1626), H907 [13MR]
Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act: clarify exemption for recreational vessel support employees (see H.R. 4811), H2943 [22MY]
Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 458), H6061 [4SE]
Medicaid: permit additional States to enter into long-term care partnerships in order to promote the use of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 1041), H907 [13MR]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries direct access to physical therapists without a physician referral (see H.R. 3363), H2101 [2MY]
———coverage for rehabilitation services provided by State vocational rehabilitation agencies to older, blind individuals (see H.R. 2674), H141 [5FE]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 3626), H4425 [9JY]
———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), H1091 [20MR]
———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 5019), H4068 [26JN]
———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see H.R. 3238), H6060 [4SE]
———provide fair payments under the hospital outpatient department prospective payment system (see H.R. 5234), H6230 [11SE]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 3834), H2164 [7MY]
Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see H.R. 4066), H1156 [9AP]
Mining and mineral resources: reclamation of abandoned hardrock mines (see H.R. 4078), H8023 [16OC]
Mink, Patsy T.: honorary renaming of Title IX prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs (see H.J. Res. 113), H6983 [2OC]
Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see H.R. 1296), H6559 [24SE]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3784), H561 [26FE]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 4777), H2661 [20MY]
National Community Health Center Week: establish (see H. Con. Res. 418), H3562 [13JN]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 390), H2165 [7MY]
National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 346), H937 [18MR]
National Epilepsy Month: designate (see H. Res. 484), H6693 [25SE]
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see H. Res. 518), H6172 [10SE]
National Marine Fisheries Service: establish a pelagic longline highly migratory species bycatch and mortality reduction research program (see H.R. 4895), H8546 [12NO]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3389), H285 [12FE]
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: amend (see H.R. 3741), H8054 [4NO]
NATO: recommend integration of Slovak Republic (see H. Res. 253), H2735 [21MY]
Navy: declare a national policy for naval force structure (see H.R. 5196), H6130 [9SE]
New Jersey: restrict ocean dumping at the Historic Area Remediation Site to dumping of dredged material that does not exceed certain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB's) levels (see H.R. 5092), H4552 [11JY]
———status of EPA and Corps of Engineers memorandum of agreement relative to Historic Area Remediation Site ocean sediment polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB's) levels (see H.R. 5470), H6775 [26SE]
Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area: feasibility study (see H.R. 5274), H5995 [26JY]
Organ donors: allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations (see H.R. 4008), H1002 [19MR]
Patriot Day: support by writing to men and women serving in the Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 450), H6560 [24SE]
PLO: impose certain travel and diplomatic sanctions on officials in the U.S., seize assets in the U.S., and require a report on any acts of terrorism until a peace plan is implemented (see H.R. 4693), H3293 [6JN]
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), H6084 [5SE]
Refugees: eliminate sexual exploitation (see H. Con. Res. 349), H6560 [24SE]
Roads and highways: amend length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 3132), H7894 [10OC]
Saudi Arabia: support reform of education curriculum (see H. Con. Res. 432), H5998 [26JY]
Schools: prohibit the sale of foods with minimal nutritional value in schools participating in Federal meal programs (see H.R. 2129), H1201 [10AP]
Securities: provide a reasonable correction period for certain security and commodity transactions under the prohibited transaction rules (see H.R. 5653), H8021 [16OC]
Senior citizens: modify the eligibility criteria for supplemental foods provided under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (see H.R. 5107), H4932 [18JY]
SMART Research and Development Compact: congressional consent (see H.R. 5473), H6775 [26SE]
Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 498), H201 [6FE]
———improve benefits for aged survivors, disabled survivors, and divorced spouses (see H.R. 4671), H2472 [14MY]
———protect trust funds by ensuring the Government repays its debts to the trust funds (see H.R. 5252), H7303 [8OC]
———provide greater equity and efficiency to the SSA payment system for claimant representation (see H.R. 3332), H833 [12MR]
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: ensure coverage of National Guard troops mobilized for support services in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4017), H1087 [20MR]
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), H2945 [22MY]
Taxation: allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals (see H.R. 1127), H4350 [8JY]
———allow a refundable tax credit for health insurance costs for COBRA continuation coverage (see H.R. 3040), H1201 [10AP]
———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 96), H3291 [6JN]
———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (see H.R. 4180), H1282 [11AP]
———expand the Hope Scholarship credit for certain expenses and exempt certain Federal education grants when taking expenses into account (see H.R. 2219), H562 [26FE]
———improve retirement income by taxing annuities and certain life insurance payments at capital gains rates (see H.R. 3320), H7894 [10OC]
———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources (see H.R. 2108), H284 [12FE]
———prevent corporations from avoiding the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country (see H.R. 3884), H5087 [22JY]
———prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade U.S. income tax (see H.R. 4993), H3824 [21JN]
———provide certain credits to expand retirement savings for moderate and lower income workers (see H.R. 5190), H5791 [25JY]
———provide credits for constructing energy efficient homes or improving existing homes (see H.R. 2147), H6172 [10SE]
———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), H6693 [25SE]
———provide incentives for the use of biodiesel as a fuel (see H.R. 4843), H7895 [10OC]
———repeal alternative minimum tax treatment of incentive stock options to change the taxable event from the exercise of the stock option to the stock sale (see H.R. 1487), H9036 [19NO]
———treatment of beer, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 984), H4326 [27JN]
———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 Government pensions relative to Social Security benefits (see H.R. 2462), H1155 [9AP]
———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the Armed Forces while on official extended duty (see H.R. 356), H687 [5MR]
Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extend and expand (see H.R. 5089), H6559 [24SE]
Terrorism: bioterrorism preparedness and response funding (see H.R. 3255), H6060 [4SE]
———prevent, prepare for, and respond to threats (see H.R. 3555), H6060 [4SE]
Tick-Borne Disorders Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 2118), H8545 [12NO]
Tobacco products: combat illicit trafficking of tobacco products (see H.R. 5264), H5994 [26JY]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see H.R. 3694), H524 [14FE]
Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 440), H651 [28FE]
———increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see H.R. 4085), H2108 [6MY]
———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 5403), H6373 [18SE]
Women: promote economic security and safety of domestic and sexual violence victims (see H.R. 2670), H105 [29JA]
World War II: provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps constituted active military service for veteran classification (see H.R. 1724), H8732 [13NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (see H.R. 5268), H5994 [26JY]
Aviation: provide a credit toward the non-Federal share of projects carried out under the Airport Improvement Program to airports used to respond to disasters or emergencies (see H.R. 5014), H3927 [25JN]
CERCLA: require a public availability of the accounting of all funds used, or required to be used, in response to release of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see H.R. 5532), H6982 [2OC]
Children's Internet Protection Act: constitutionality of application to public libraries (see H. Con. Res. 441), H4605 [15JY]
Dept. of HUD: provide for renewal of project-based assisted housing contracts at reimbursement levels that are sufficient to sustain operations (see H.R. 3737), H365 [13FE]
Firearms: prohibit discharge near any Federal land or facility (see H.R. 5386), H6302 [17SE]
Korean Americans: mint coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. (see H.R. 5476), H6776 [26SE]
Medicare: prepare audit reports based upon financial auditing of Medicare+Choice organizations and make such reports available to the public (see H.R. 5171), H5086 [22JY]
———reimburse Medicare+Choice plans located in the same metropolitan statistical area the same payment rate (see H.R. 3696), H227 [7FE]
———require home health agencies to conduct criminal background checks for all applicants for employment as patient care providers (see H.R. 5170), H5086 [22JY]
Safety: conduct a study on the improvement of pier safety standards in navigable waters (see H.R. 3697), H227 [7FE]
Transportation: provide incentives to States for development of traffic safety programs to reduce crashes related to driver fatigue and sleep deprivation (see H.R. 5543), H7018 [3OC]
Lists
Berlin Township, NJ, School District Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program graduates, E725
Recovered dogtags from the Vietnamese Conflict, E1085
Remarks
Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (H.R. 5268), E1427
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 112), consideration (H. Res. 568), H6990 [3OC]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 580), H7824 [10OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), H2916 [22MY], H2988 [23MY]
———making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), consideration (H. Res. 428), H2900 [22MY]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, E197
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7243, H7246, H7286 [8OC]
Arms control: U.S.-Russian nuclear weapons reduction agreement, H2338 [9MY]
Berlin Township, NJ: tribute to school district graduates from Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program, E725
Birds: modify hunting seasons for migratory mourning doves in the Pacific Flyway Region (H. Con. Res. 275), consideration (H. Res. 353), H695 [6MR]
Cyprus: independence anniversary, E1745
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2273, H2338 [9MY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4547), H5312 [23JY]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (H.R. 4019), complete congressional action (H. Res. 543)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6665 [25SE]
———make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), H3795 [21JN]
———make pension and individual retirement arrangement provisions permanent (H.R. 4931), complete congressional action (H. Res. 544)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6665 [25SE]
Friedreich's Ataxia Awareness Day: observance, E800
Greece: capture of members of November 17 terrorist group, E1312
Health: reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (H.R. 4600), H6732 [26SE]
———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (H.R. 4600), motion to recommit, H6741 [26SE]
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act: ensure the preservation of State patient liability protections, H6741 [26SE]
Higher Education Act: establish fixed interest rates for student and parent borrowers and extend current law relative to special allowances for lenders (S. 1762), H45 [24JA]
———incorporate results from the Fed Up Initiative which identifies outdated or burdensome regulations (H.R. 4866), H4703, H4706 [16JY]
Insurance: ensure jury awards exceeding certain limits are used to reduce medical liability premiums for physicians, H6732 [26SE]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4628), H5431 [24JY]
Memorial Day: observance, E979
Mink, Patsy T.: tribute (H. Res. 566), H6895 [1OC]
Motor vehicles: prohibit States from requiring a license or fee relative to motor vehicles providing interstate pre-arranged ground transportation service (H.R. 2546), H8085
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish, H5431 [24JY]
National security: war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H5312 [23JY]
Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), H1242, H1257 [11AP]
———provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), complete action (H. Res. 540)—consideration (H. Res. 547), H6665 [25SE]
———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 (H. Res. 540), H6672 [25SE]
———provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans, promote investment advice, and prohibit certain insider trades of securities (H.R. 3762), consideration (H. Res. 386), H1212 [11AP]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), H423, H431 [13FE]
———exempt communications pertaining to the right to keep and bear arms from restrictions on noncandidate campaign expenditures, H423 [13FE]
———increase contribution limits to make expenditures more competitive with those of opponents using personal funds, H431 [13FE]
Public debt: ceiling, H2900 [22MY], H2988 [23MY]
———ceiling (S. 2578), H4159 [27JN]
Public welfare programs: increase work requirement, H2495 [15MY]
———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), H2544 [16MY]
———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4737), consideration (H. Res. 422), H2495 [15MY]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H2916 [22MY], H6990 [3OC]
———provide additional safeguards for certain beneficiaries with representative payees (H.R. 4070), H3896 [25JN]
Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), H763 [7MR]
———rates, H2916 [22MY], H6990 [3OC]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H695 [6MR], H763 [7MR]
Votes: position on missed, H4471
Tributes
Johnson-Clark, Juanita, E1308
Mercurio, Arthur, E1490
Six, Jim, E1085