APPROPRIATIONS

Addresses

National Security and Strategic Defense: Ronald Reagan, S4272 [21MR]

State of the Union: President Bush (2001) (excerpt), S1698 [29JA]

Transforming the Defense Establishment: Stephen A. Cambone, Dept. of Defense, E291-E293 [26FE]

U.S. Policy on Use of Armed Forces Against Iraq: William J. Clinton, S13783 [3NO]

Advertisements

SensorNet Science Program: AccuLab Products Group, S9477 [16JY]

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S13927, S13943 [4NO], S13955, S13972, S13997, S13998, S14005, S14006, S14007, S14008, S14009, S14010, S14011, S14052, S14061, S14062, S14063, S14065, S14066, S14067, S14068, S14069 [5NO], S14104, S14106, S14118, S14128, S14131, S14140, S14142, S14143, S14145, S14182, S14183, S14184, S14185 [6NO], H6634, H6635, H6639, H6640, H6648, H6649, H6650, H6651, H6656, H6708 [14JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 473), H12765 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12185 [21NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12758 [8DE]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7643 [25JY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H2176, H2189, H2204, H2213 [20MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151), H2145 [20MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3809, S3810 [17MR], S3817, S3841, S3855, S3903, S3904, S3905, S3906, S3907, S3908 [18MR], S3930, S3931, S3947, S3966, S3971, S3973, S3979, S4021, S4022, S4023, S4024, S4025, S4026, S4027, S4028, S4029, S4030 [19MR], S4048, S4071, S4113, S4182, S4183, S4185, S4186, S4187, S4188, S4189, S4190, S4191, S4192, S4193, S4194, S4195, S4196, S4197, S4198, S4199, S4205, S4206, S4207, S4208, S4209, S4210, S4211, S4212, S4213, S4214, S4215, S4216, S4217, S4218, S4219, S4220 [20MR], S4229, S4231, S4233, S4235, S4236, S4237, S4239, S4240, S4242, S4243, S4247, S4249, S4250, S4251, S4253, S4256, S4259, S4260, S4296, S4297, S4298, S4299, S4300, S4301, S4302, S4303, S4304, S4305, S4306, S4307, S4308, S4309, S4310, S4311, S4312 [21MR], S4334, S4335, S4336, S4337, S4340, S4341, S4343, S4347, S4348, S4350, S4351, S4352, S4353, S4355, S4358, S4359, S4360, S4361, S4362, S4363, S4365, S4366, S4368, S4369, S4370, S4371, S4383, S4387, S4388, S4389, S4390, S4391, S4392, S4393, S4394 [25MR], S4406, S4408, S4410, S4411, S4412, S4413, S4414, S4447, S4451, S4452 [26MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations and amending various laws administered by the Coast Guard (H.R. 2443), H9983, H9984 [28OC], H10131 [29OC], H10343 [4NO], H10402, H10409, H10417, H10420, H10421, H10423 [5NO]

Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 110), H3821 [8MY]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 148), H3658 [6MY], H3821 [8MY]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), S16146, S16147, S16197 [9DE]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H96 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), S867, S992, S994 [15JA], S1020, S1023, S1036, S1049, S1059, S1061, S1062, S1087, S1088, S1089, S1090, S1091, S1092 [16JA], S1105, S1115, S1155, S1156, S1157, S1161, S1162, S1163, S1164, S1165, S1166 [17JA], S1174, S1195, S1200, S1205, S1208, S1216, S1222, S1230, S1253, S1254, S1255, S1256, S1258, S1263, S1264, S1265, S1266, S1267, S1268, S1269, S1270, S1272, S1275, S1276, S1277, S1281, S1285, S1286, S1287, S1288, S1289, S1290, S1292, S1293, S1294, S1295, S1296, S1297, S1298 [21JA], S1302, S1327, S1341, S1347, S1350, S1352, S1353, S1354, S1355, S1357 [22JA], S1386, S1393, S1398, S1405, S1406, S1407, S1408, S1409, S1411, S1412, S1413, S1414, S1416, S1417, S1421, S1423, S1427, S1428, S1429, S1430, S1432, S1433, S1434, S1435, S1439, S1440, S1495 [23JA], S1509, S1510 [28JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 15), H96 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 78), S15302 [20NO], S15326 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12185 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12758 [8DE]

CPSC: reauthorize (S. 1261), S12210 [30SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6587, S6594, S6597, S6634, S6635, S6636, S6637 [19MY], S6651, S6659, S6690, S6691, S6696, S6697, S6718, S6719, S6720, S6721, S6722, S6723, S6724, S6725, S6726, S6727, S6728, S6729, S6730, S6731, S6732, S6737 [20MY], S6793, S6797, S6802, S6805, S6809, S6810, S6815, S6818, S6819, S6821, S6823, S6831, S6833, S6834, S6835, S6836, S6837, S6838, S6839, S6871, S6872, S6873, S6876, S6877, S6879, S6880, S6881, S6882, S6883, S6885, S6886, S6887 [21MY], S6892, S6893, S6894, S6895, S6896, S6897, S6898, S6899, S6900, S6901, S6914, S6919, S6920, S6921, S7057, S7058, S7059, S7060, S7061, S7062, S7063 [22MY], S7259 [3JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), S7284, S7286, S7297, S7405, S7407 [4JN], H4369 [20MY], H4419, H4492, H4494, H4498, H4503, H4506, H4507, H4508, H4509, H4510 [21MY], H4571, H4572, H4573, H4574, H4575, H4576, H4579, H4581, H4582, H4583, H4593, H4596, H4600 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration (H. Res. 245), H4396 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration (H. Res. 247), H4554 [22MY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), H5986 [26JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), consideration (H. Res. 298), H5978 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9316, S9339, S9353, S9354 [14JY], S9361, S9366, S9373, S9378, S9391, S9392, S9427, S9428, S9429, S9430 [15JY], S9451, S9457, S9459, S9464, S9472, S9475, S9505, S9506 [16JY], S9519, S9520, S9529, S9531, S9541, S9548, S9562, S9563, S9564, S9566, S9567, S9599, S9600, S9601, S9602, S9603, S9604, S9605 [17JY], H6298, H6299, H6300, H6301, H6302 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), H7691 [25JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9629, S9642 [21JY], S9672, S9681, S9737, S9738 [22JY], S9749, S9751, S9753, S9757, S9758, S9763, S9767, S9769, S9774, S9778, S9781, S9783, S9784, S9802, S9806, S9807, S9808, S9809, S9810 [23JY], S9831, S9832, S9849, S9851, S9856, S9861, S9865, S9866, S9868, S9870, S9871, S9872, S9874, S9913, S9917, S9918, S9919 [24JY], S9986 [25JY], H5714, H5715 [23JN], H5754, H5757, H5759, H5761, H5764, H5766, H5776, H5779, H5781, H5782, H5783, H5784, H5785, H5786, H5787, H5788, H5791 [24JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration (H. Res. 293), H5741 [24JN]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H6708 [14JY], H6733, H6766, H6772, H6785, H6788, H6790, H6792, H6794, H6795, H6796, H6797, H6798, H6799, H6800, H6801, H6802, H6803, H6804, H6805, H6806, H6815, H6821, H6822, H6823 [15JY], H6893, H6901 [16JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S6032 [12MY], S9058 [8JY], S9093, S9105, S9107, S9108, S9125, S9155, S9156, S9157, S9158, S9159 [9JY], S9163, S9164, S9165, S9166, S9170, S9171, S9173, S9181, S9182, S9193, S9194, S9195, S9196, S9200, S9202, S9203, S9204, S9205, S9206, S9207, S9253, S9254, S9255, S9256, S9258, S9259, S9260, S9261, S9262, S9263, S9264, S9265 [10JY], S9307, S9308, S9309 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior: provide grants for the preservation of historic courthouses (H.R. 1589), H5815 [24JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2691), S11485 [15SE], S11624, S11625, S11629, S11687, S11703, S11704, S11705 [17SE], S11716, S11726 [18SE], S11733, S11734, S11739, S11758 [22SE], S11784, S11791, S11807, S11808, S11814, S11816, S11817, S11818, S11819, S11862, S11863, S11864, S11865, S11866 [23SE], H6605 [10JY], H6708 [14JY], H6869, H6870 [15JY], H6963, H6974, H6976, H7020, H7021 [16JY], H7027, H7033, H7037, H7040, H7041, H7042, H7043, H7048, H7049, H7051, H7054, H7062, H7069, H7078, H7079, H7082, H7092, H7094, H7096 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), consideration (H. Res. 319), H6946 [16JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), S14365 [10NO], S15845 [24NO], H7226, H7227 [21JY], H7247, H7248, H7274, H7275, H7276, H7278, H7288, H7289, H7293, H7295, H7300, H7301, H7302, H7311, H7313, H7315, H7316, H7330 [22JY], H7353, H7354, H7355 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), consideration (H. Res. 326), H7246 [22JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1585), S12388 [2OC], S13924 [4NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S10945, S10948, S10973, S10985 [2SE], S10992, S11004, S11009, S11013, S11039, S11040 [3SE], S11052, S11056, S11057, S11069, S11078, S11081, S11090, S11100, S11101, S11102, S11103, S11119, S11120, S11121, S11122, S11123 [4SE], S11136, S11170, S11171 [5SE], S11219, S11226, S11228, S11230, S11231, S11232, S11234, S11239, S11257, S11258, S11259 [9SE], S11273, S11280, S11282, S11286, S11290, S11291, S11292, S11296, S11297, S11309, S11321, S11322, S11323, S11324, S11329, S11330, S11356, S11357, S11358, S11359, S11360, S11361 [10SE], S11423, S11427 [11SE], H6349, H6350 [8JY], H6405, H6416, H6465, H6466 [9JY], H6536, H6560, H6561, H6563, H6564, H6568, H6573, H6574, H6576, H6604 [10JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations, H7619 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13079, S13087, S13089, S13092, S13101, S13106, S13113, S13116, S13117, S13118, S13119, S13120, S13121, S13122, S13124, S13150, S13168, S13169, S13170, S13171, S13172, S13173, S13174, S13175 [23OC], S13230 [24OC], H7840, H7841, H7842 [3SE], H7868, H7869, H7870, H7878, H7879, H7882, H7883, H7885, H7887, H7888, H7894, H7913, H7919, H7920, H7950 [4SE], H8024, H8025, H8027, H8036, H8037, H8039, H8044, H8047, H8048, H8050 [9SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S13926 [4NO], S14477, S14496, S14506, S14507, S14510, S14511, S14512, S14518, S14520, S14521, S14820, S14834, S14835, S14836, S14840, S14841, S14842, S14843, S14844, S14845, S14847 [12NO], S14932, S14934, S14936, S14938, S14967, S14968, S14969 [17NO], S14993, S14994, S14995, S15084, S15085 [18NO], H7619, H7620 [24JY], H7669, H7682, H7683, H7684, H7685, H7687, H7688, H7689, H7690, H7692, H7693, H7694, H7695, H7699, H7700, H7704, H7705, H7706, H7788 [25JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1584), S11927 [24SE]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7619 [24JY], H7643 [25JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S11917, S11926, S11927 [24SE], S11944, S11957, S12003 [25SE], S12154, S12160, S12203 [30SE], S15022 [18NO], H7086 [17JY], H7455 [23JY], H7966, H7982, H7990 [5SE]

———provide budget autonomy (S. 1267), S16043 [25NO], S16147, S16200 [9DE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2754), S9917 [24JY], S11423 [11SE], S11436, S11485 [15SE], S11531, S11533, S11534, S11538, S11539, S11540, S11541, S11542, S11550, S11579, S11580, S11581, S11582, S11583, S11584, S11585, S11586 [16SE], S11605, S11687 [17SE], H7086, H7106 [17JY], H7125, H7126, H7132, H7140, H7141, H7142, H7143 [18JY]

FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), H5226, H5227, H5231, H5233, H5235 [11JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration (H. Res. 265), H5195 [11JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 422), H10174 [30OC]

———reauthorize (S. 824), S7557 [9JN], S7757, S7783, S7785, S7786, S7791, S7792, S7793, S7796, S7800, S7801, S7802, S7804, S7805, S7806, S7807, S7810, S7811, S7812, S7813, S7814, S7819, S7850, S7852, S7853, S7854, S7855, S7856, S7857, S7858 [12JN]

Federal Maritime Commission: authorize appropriations (S. 1244), S12023 [25SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13190, S13211, S13228 [24OC], S13236, S13264, S13265, S13297 [27OC], S13341, S13344, S13345, S13346, S13347, S13350, S13357, S13358, S13360, S13365, S13366, S13367, S13368, S13372, S13410, S13411, S13412, S13413, S13414, S13417, S13418 [28OC], S13431 [29OC], S13639, S13645, S13648, S13649, S13682, S13694, S13695 [30OC], H7227 [21JY], H7330, H7331 [22JY], H7381, H7383, H7394, H7402, H7403, H7407, H7408, H7410, H7412, H7416, H7426, H7428, H7429, H7430, H7432, H7433, H7434, H7435, H7455 [23JY]

Government: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9479, H9480, H9481, H9482 [15OC], H9499, H9552, H9562, H9565, H9575, H9586, H9588, H9589, H9590, H9591, H9592, H9593, H9594, H9595, H9599, H9600, H9615, H9616, H9617 [16OC], H9621, H9622, H9623, H9624, H9625, H9626, H9627, H9630, H9631, H9633, H9635, H9636, H9637 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 401), H9651 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12203 [30SE], S12242, S12259, S12260, S12269, S12300, S12301, S12302 [1OC], S12316, S12337, S12339, S12350, S12351, S12354, S12357, S12358, S12360, S12388, S12389, S12390, S12392, S12393, S12394 [2OC], S12425, S12427, S12473 [3OC], S12491, S12522, S12523, S12524, S12525, S12550, S12559, S12560 [14OC], S12577, S12578, S12580, S12581, S12585, S12589, S12590, S12591, S12592, S12595, S12596, S12598, S12599, S12624, S12625, S12626, S12627, S12628, S12629, S12630, S12631 [15OC], S12655, S12656, S12657, S12660, S12667, S12673, S12682, S12683, S12688, S12710, S12711, S12712, S12713, S12715, S12716, S12749, S12750, S12751, S12752, S12753 [16OC], S12779, S12789, S12791, S12792, S12794, S12795, S12796, S12799, S12850, S12851, S12852 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2704, H2705, H2706 [2AP], H2737, H2744, H2747, H2763, H2764, H2770, H2774, H2775, H2776, H2777, H2779, H2782, H2784, H2785, H2787, H2788, H2792, H2793, H2794, H2795, H2796, H2798, H2799, H2806 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2716 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4661, S4662, S4663, S4676, S4677, S4681, S4686, S4687, S4692, S4697, S4716, S4717, S4718, S4719, S4720, S4723, S4724, S4726 [2AP], S4737, S4742, S4747, S4752, S4755, S4764, S4769, S4771, S4775, S4777, S4781, S4786, S4787, S4803, S4857, S4858, S4859, S4860, S4861, S4862, S4863, S4864, S4865, S4866, S4867, S4870 [3AP]

Head Start Program: reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), H7562, H7575 [24JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1350), H3480, H3510, H3512, H3513, H3514, H3517, H3519, H3521, H3525, H3526, H3527, H3528, H3529, H3530 [30AP]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), S10835 [31JY], H5816 [24JN], H5883, H5888, H5890, H5891, H5894, H5900 [25JN], H5943, H5944, H5945 [26JN]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1025), S10847 [31JY]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (S. 1757), S13739 [31OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9217, S9218, S9219, S9220, S9224, S9264, S9265, S9266, S9267 [10JY], S9269, S9270 [11JY], H6349 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), consideration (H. Res. 311), H6395 [9JY]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (S. 888), S10926 [1AU]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), H4014, H4015 [13MY], H4160, H4162, H4163, H4166 [15MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), consideration (H. Res. 229), H4156 [15MY]

———reauthorize (S. 579), S15478, S15507 [21NO]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S6032 [12MY], S9058 [8JY], S9093, S9095, S9105, S9107, S9108, S9125, S9155, S9156, S9157, S9158, S9159 [9JY], S9163, S9164, S9165, S9166, S9170, S9171, S9173, S9181, S9182, S9193, S9194, S9195, S9196, S9200, S9202, S9203, S9204, S9205, S9206, S9207, S9253, S9254, S9255, S9256, S9258, S9259, S9260, S9261, S9262, S9263, S9264, S9265 [10JY], S9307, S9308, S9309 [11JY]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7094, S7096, S7098, S7101, S7106, S7112, S7113, S7114, S7161, S7162 [23MY]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and improve programs (H.R. 2535), H9707 [20OC], H9762 [21OC]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for the Federal railroad safety program (S. 1402), S16045 [25NO]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1727), S16035 [25NO]

Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (S. 189), S15085, S15090 [18NO]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: require compliance with leak detection and prevention standards for underground storage tanks and provide funding for cleanup of sites contaminated by methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (S. 195), S5684 [1MY]

U.S. Fire Administration: reauthorize (S. 1152), S15301, S15307, S15310 [20NO]

Analyses

Budget Process Extension To Maintain Fiscal Accountability and Responsibility, S75 [7JA]

Bush Administration Budget Proposals, H1361 [26FE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (2002): Feingold Amendment To Extend Budgetary Mechanisms and Spending Caps, S5281 [11AP]

Dept. of State Appropriations (S. 790), S4849-S4856 [3AP]

Appointments

Conferees: H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1457 [23JA], H229 [29JA], H270 [4FE]

———H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, S4917 [7AP], H2877 [8AP]

———H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7364 [4JN], H6907 [16JY]

———H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act, S7820 [12JN], H6826 [15JY]

———H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, S10932 [1AU], H11440 [18NO]

———H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9886 [24JY], H8118 [10SE]

———H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9283 [11JY], H8228 [16SE]

———H.R. 2657, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9278 [11JY], H8254 [16SE]

———H.R. 2658, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9572 [17JY], H8228 [16SE]

———H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11341 [10SE], H9166 [2OC]

———H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S14155 [6NO], S14971 [17NO], H11379 [18NO]

———H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S11826 [23SE], H9073 [1OC]

———H.R. 2754, energy and water development appropriations, S11551 [16SE], H8879 [24SE]

———H.R. 2800, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S13651 [30OC], H10367 [5NO]

———H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S15021 [18NO]

———H.R. 2989, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations, S13123 [23OC], H9989 [29OC]

———H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12822 [17OC], H9775 [21OC]

Articles and editorials

Administration in Crisis Over Burgeoning Quagmire, H9450 [15OC]

AIDS Fuels Famine in Africa as Swaziland Farmers Die, Their Land Goes Unplanted, S9214 [10JY]

Beyond Their Reach, S11236 [9SE]

Bill Would Close Pay Gap for Active Duty Feds, S14515 [12NO]

Body Armor Saves Lives in Iraq, S16126 [9DE]

Changes at VA Vex Advocates for Homeless, H2158 [20MR]

Colorado Science Jobs on the Line, H7357 [23JY]

Computer Voting Isn't Fool-Proof, H9713 [20OC]

Congress' Message on Cuba, S13657 [30OC]

Congressional Resolve on Cuba, S13657 [30OC]

Critics Christen Ship Project as an Off-Course U.S.S. Pork, S1116 [17JA]

Cutbacks to Our Children, S4344 [25MR], S5275 [11AP]

Daschle, Lautenberg Vow To Fight FAA Privatization They Supported in 1994, S14946 [17NO]

Defense Budget Spills Forth, S6927 [22MY]

Defense for the 21st Century, H4548 [22MY]

Defense Memo—A Grim Outlook, S13765 [3NO]

Derailing Metro Transit Plan Isn't Alternative, H11124 [7NO]

Ethiopian Hunger Problem Baffles the Mind, S1231 [21JA]

Facing a New Nuclear Reality, S11523 [16SE]

Federal Funding Helps Defray Local Cost of ESL Programs, S3962 [19MR]

Feds To Cut Research Dollars, H7357 [23JY]

Feds Win Job Competitions at Park Service, Agriculture Department, S11793 [23SE]

Fighting Over Overtime, S12215 [1OC]

Force Protection Is Top Concern for Sealift Commander, S1120 [17JA]

Havana Club, S13657 [30OC]

Health Secretary To Fight for Border Funds, S9796 [23JY]

Heavy Lifting, S4345 [25MR]

Hispanics Worry About Head Start Proposal, H6845 [15JY]

In the Northwest—`Outsourcing' a Sweeping Attack on National Parks, S11802 [23SE]

Keep Pros Who Love Parks, S11804 [23SE]

Law That Transcends Politics, S1772 [30JA]

Legacy of Power Cost Manipulation, S1203 [21JA]

Levin—Untested Missile Defense Setup Poses Risks—Can Missile Shield Be Built?, S2182 [11FE]

Lift Ban on Cuba Travel, S13657 [30OC]

Like Father, Like Son in Southwest Asia, E2253 [6NO]

Mugging the Needy, E659 [3AP]

N.M. Gets Shock at Pump, S3769 [17MR]

Nation Builders for Hire, S9174-S9177 [10JY]

Nation-Building, S12039-S12042 [26SE]

NIH Scientist Says He's Paid To Do Nothing—Agency Denies Administrator's ``Surreal Situation'' of Collecting $100,000 Salary for No Work, S11312 [10SE]

Nothing but Lip Service, H5976 [26JN]

Oil's Not Well—Filling the Strategic Reserve Is a Good Idea—But Not Right Now, S11810 [23SE]

Overhaul Without Oversight, H4550 [22MY]

Paying for the War in Iraq, E2028 [10OC]

Perverse VA Policy, S10039 [28JY]

Population-Control Politics, H6721 [15JY]

Private School With Ties to Alleged Terrorist Gets State Money, H7961, H7987 [5SE]

Replacement Near, Old Vote Machines Are New York Issue, H9713-H9715 [20OC]

Representative Jim Cooper—Don't Let Congressional Budget Cuts Slow the War Against Cancer, H10519 [6NO]

Rochester Area Prepares for War by Tightening Security, S4049 [20MR]

Scar on the Conscience of the World—Left Behind To Starve—A Humanitarian Disaster Is Engulfing Africa as Cash Is Poured Into the War With Iraq and Its Aftermath, H2264 [20MR]

Science Community Faces Cuts, H7357 [23JY]

Scores Show Broad Gains on MCAS, S11211 [9SE]

Security Costs Rise for Local Officials, Terrorism Alert Puts a Strain on Budgets, S2438 [13FE]

Shipping Crew Deficit Called Wartime Risk—Bush's Maritime Chief Acknowledges Worries on Readiness—``A Very Top Priority''—New Reserve Force Among Proposals To Ease Shortage, S1120 [17JA]

Sick, Wounded U.S. Troops Held in Squalor, H9717 [20OC]

Stay Resolute on Rebuilding, S12647 [16OC]

Straight Talk on Vouchers, H7960 [5SE]

Tax Lunacy, S7108 [23MY]

Tax Wealthy To Pay for Iraq War—Test Patriotism's Deeper Meaning, S11462 [15SE]

These Are Your Parks, S11800 [23SE]

3 to 6 Gap, S4345 [25MR]

Time Is Running Out for a New Highway Bill, H8828 [24SE]

Tool Tracks Potential Dropouts—Profiler Software Lets HISD Keep Tabs on At-Risk Students, S11339 [10SE]

Traditional Coast Guard Duties Suffer, Study Says, S4679 [2AP]

Triumph of Pettiness, H12829 [8DE]

U.S., Mexico Team Up on Health Care, S9796 [23JY]

U.S. Nuclear Plan Sees New Targets and New Weapons, S11440 [15SE]

U.S. Taxpayers Footing Bill for Cheap Iraqi Gasoline, S12438 [3OC]

VA—Iraq War Veterans Will Need Care Denied to Others, S4748 [3AP]

Vouchers No Way Out of a Failing Society, S12118 [29SE]

Washington's Children Deserve More Choices, S12036 [26SE]

Washington's Weak Dollar Policy, S7108 [23MY]

What Some Much-Noted Data Really Showed About Vouchers, S5850 [7MY]

``Zero Dropout'' Miracle—Alas! Alack! A Texas Tall Tale, S11339 [10SE]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: prohibit Federal officials from paying any Federal funds to any individual or entity that performs partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1545), H2586 [1AP]

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: authorize appropriations and improve operations (see H.R. 3223), H9129 [1OC]

Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance (see S. 21), S35 [7JA] (see S. 108, 125), S132 [9JA] (see S. 1309), S8300 [20JN] (see S. 1626), S11648 [17SE] (see H.R. 92), H55 (see H.R. 160), H57 [7JA] (see H.R. 257), H135 (see H.R. 307), H137 [8JA] (see H.R. 376), H171 [27JA] (see H.R. 2684), H6464 [9JY]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance, impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates, and provide tax relief for farmers and producers of biodiesel (see S. 154), S288 [14JA]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (see S. 1427), S9592 [17JY] (see H.R. 2673), H6463 [9JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 473), H12917 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 458), H11700 [20NO] (see H. Res. 465), H12306 [21NO]

Airlines: reimburse airline industry for homeland security costs (see S. 728), S4512 [27MR]

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2572), H5813 [24JN]

Armed Forces: expand Rest and Recuperation Leave program, provide TRICARE eligibility for the Ready Reserve, continue health insurance funding for mobilized reserve components, and increase educational aid to Selected Reserve members (see H.R. 3317), H9613 [16OC]

———provide additional funds for deployment rotation and other relief for U.S. troops serving in Iraq (see H.R. 3212), H9032 [30SE]

———reimburse members for cost of protective body armor purchased by or on behalf of the member (see S. 1991), S16120 [9DE] (see H.R. 3615), H12308 [21NO]

Assets for Independence Act: revise and extend (see S. 1786), S13377 [28OC]

Aviation: base apportionment of funds to airports on passenger boardings during a certain period (see S. 772), S4702 [2AP]

BIA: improve procedures for extension of Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see S. 462), S2839 [26FE]

———provide grants to ensure participation of local Governments and tribes in Federal recognition proceedings (see S. 463), S2839 [26FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 22), H704 [13FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (see S.J. Res. 2), S37 [7JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 6), H60 [7JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 22), consideration (see H. Res. 275), H5366 [12JN]

———extend discretionary spending caps and pay-go for direct spending (see H.R. 1175), H1743 [11MR] (see H.R. 1278), H1901 [13MR]

———reduce deficit by reducing wasteful spending (see H.R. 3164), H8904 [24SE]

———reform procedures to restrain congressional spending, foster greater oversight, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 180), H58 [7JA]

———require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (see S. 689), S4275 [21MR]

———require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see S. 675), S4166 [20MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (see S. Con. Res. 23), S3881 [18MR] (see H. Con. Res. 95), H1908 [17MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report—consideration (see H. Res. 191), H3300 [10AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (see H. Res. 151), H2130 [19MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 152), H2130 [19MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 191)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 190), H3050 [9AP]

California: authorize appropriations for EPA conservation grants and Corps of Engineers feasibility studies of certain water projects (see S. 1413), S9414 [15JY]

CERCLA: require public availability of accounting of funds used, or required to be used, in response to release of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see H.R. 1420), H2310 [25MR]

Children and youth: improve access to books in early learning and other child care programs and establish special postage stamps to fund child literacy programs (see H.R. 126), H56 [7JA]

———make grants to establish antibullying programs (see H.R. 3692), H12919 [8DE]

Climate: develop and coordinate a research program to assist understanding, assessment, and prediction of abrupt climate change (see S. 1164), S7188 [2JN]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see S. 733), S4512 [27MR]

———authorizing appropriations and amending various laws administered by the Coast Guard (see H.R. 2443), H5364 [12JN]

———authorizing appropriations and amending various laws administered by the Coast Guard (H.R. 2443), consideration (see H. Res. 416), H9980 [28OC]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (see S. 218), S1479 [23JA] (see S. 241), S1736 [29JA]

Colin Powell Center for American Diplomacy: designate and provide for museum visitor and educational outreach services (see H.R. 1932), H3636 [1MY]

Committee on Aging (Senate, Special): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 38), S1813 [30JA]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 47), S1977 [5FE]

Committee on Agriculture (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 93), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Appropriations (House): create a Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs (see H. Res. 469), H12310 [21NO]

Committee on Armed Services (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 99), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 57), S2457 [13FE]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 35), S1813 [30JA]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 37), S1813 [30JA]

Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 80), H705 [13FE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 75), H463 [12FE]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 36), S1813 [30JA]

Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 63), S2594 [24FE]

Committee on Finance (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 61), S2594 [24FE]

Committee on Financial Services (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 88), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 50), S2119 [10FE]

Committee on Government Reform (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 87), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 51), S2188 [11FE]

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 39), S1813 [30JA]

Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 77), H705 [13FE] (see H. Res. 110), H1466 [27FE]

Committee on House Administration (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 135), H1746 [11MR]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 64), S2701 [25FE]

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 97), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 27), S1736 [29JA]

Committee on International Relations (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 96), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Resources (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 74), H463 [12FE]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 60), S2522 [14FE]

Committee on Rules (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 73), H463 [12FE]

Committee on Sciences (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 89), H1333 [25FE] (see H. Res. 119), H1470 [3MR]

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 55), S2341 [12FE]

Committee on Small Business (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 83), H705 [13FE] (see H. Res. 145), H1908 [17MR]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 64), H391 [11FE]

Committee on the Budget (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 95), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 56), S2341 [12FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 94), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 65), S2701 [25FE]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 92), H1333 [25FE]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 90), H1333 [25FE] (see H. Res. 333), H7454 [23JY]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 53), S2188 [11FE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 91), H1333 [25FE]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 146), H1908 [17MR] (see H. Res. 148), H1954 [18MR] (see H. Res. 163), H2401 [26MR]

———extend period for availability of continuing expenses to select and standing committees (see H. Res. 185), H3052 [9AP]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 66), S2839 [26FE]

Community Services Block Grant Act: provide for quality improvements (see H.R. 3030), H8016 [5SE]

———revise and extend (see S. 1786), S13377 [28OC]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2264), H4737 [22MY]

Constitutional amendments: line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 25), S15187 [19NO] (see H.J. Res. 60), H5408 [16JN]

———require Members of Congress and the President to forfeit certain compensation until all appropriations bills are enacted (see H.J. Res. 53), H3408 [12AP]

Continuing: making (see H.J. Res. 1, 2), H59 [7JA] (see H.J. Res. 13), H171 [27JA] (see H.J. Res. 17, 18), H274 [4FE] (see H.J. Res. 23), H704 [13FE] (see H.J. Res. 69), H8905 [24SE] (see H.J. Res. 73), H9738 [20OC] (see H.J. Res. 75), H9981 [28OC] (see H.J. Res. 76), H10340 [4NO] (see H.J. Res. 78), H11651 [19NO] (see H.J. Res. 79), H12309 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 15), H51 [7JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (see H. Res. 15), H51 [7JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 71), H698 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 35), H462 [12FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35)—consideration (see H. Res. 71), H698 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), consideration (see H. Res. 29), H169 [27JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), consideration (see H. Res. 48), H274 [4FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 73), consideration (see H. Res. 407), H9737 [20OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 75), consideration (see H. Res. 417), H9980 [28OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 76), consideration (see H. Res. 430), H10339 [4NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (see H. Res. 450), H11650 [19NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 458), H11700 [20NO] (see H. Res. 465), H12306 [21NO]

———making to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (see H.J. Res. 82), H12920 [8DE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (see S. 1274), S7980 [17JN]

Correctional institutions: analyze the incidence and effects of prison rape and provide information, resources, recommendations, and funding to protect individuals from such offenses (see S. 1435), S9638 [21JY] (see H.R. 1707), H3052 [9AP] (see H.R. 1765), H3303 [10AP]

———prohibit use of Federal funds for certain amenities and personal comforts for inmates in Federal prisons (see H.R. 2296), H4787 [2JN]

Courts: authorize grants for establishment of quasi-judicial campus drug courts at colleges and universities (see S. 399), S2457 [13FE]

———provide grants to assist State and local prosecutors and law enforcement agencies with implementing juvenile and young adult witness assistance programs (see H.R. 1786), H3351 [11AP]

CPSC: reauthorize (see S. 1261), S7876 [13JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: designate percentage of farmland protection program funds for grants to encourage the purchase of conservation easements by a State agency, county, or other eligible entity (see H.R. 2703), H6603 [10JY]

———ensure availability of funds to provide technical assistance for certain conservation programs (see H.R. 1907), H3634 [1MY]

———organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production (see S. 457), S2839 [26FE] (see H.R. 955), H1460 [27FE]

———prohibit use of certain conservation funding to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program (see S. 1766), S12969 [21OC]

Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration (see S. 1395), S9303 [11JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 1050), S6070 [13MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (see S. 747), S4557 [31MR] (see S. 1047), S6070 [13MY] (see H.R. 1588), H2819 [3AP]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration (see H. Res. 245), H4366 [20MY] (see H. Res. 247), H4527 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 437), H10977 [6NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 437)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 434), H10976 [6NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (see S. 1048), S6070 [13MY]

———making appropriations (see S. 1382), S9119 [9JY] (see H.R. 2658), H6271 [7JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (see S. 1357), S8725 [26JN] (see H.R. 2559), H5713 [23JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), consideration (see H. Res. 298), H5928 [25JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 429), H10338 [4NO]

———promote national security by reforming personnel system, equipment acquisition system, authorization process, and interagency coordination of activities (see S. 927), S5433 [28AP]

Dept. of Education: reduce size of core curriculum classes in public elementary and secondary schools through grants (see H.R. 3685), H12919 [8DE]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (see S. 1049), S6070 [13MY]

———authorizing appropriations for Genomes to Life Program (see S. 682), S4275 [21MR]

———authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (see S. 915), S5343 [11AP] (see H.R. 34), H52 [7JA]

———establish and fund catalysis science research and development program (see S. 873), S5173 [10AP]

Dept. of HHS: collect and disseminate information on quality child care, develop child care training infrastructure, and establish small business child care grant program (see S. 389), S2456 [13FE]

———establish grants to promote the well-being and educational achievement of children through school-based health programs (see H.R. 811), H701 [13FE]

———establish Offices of Women's Health (see S. 1304), S8300 [20JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 2555), H5713 [23JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration (see H. Res. 293), H5713 [23JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 374), H8490 [23SE]

———Office for Domestic Preparedness grant programs funding (see H.R. 764), H699 [13FE]

———use Interior Repatriation Program for apprehended aliens who repeatedly enter the U.S. illegally and request more funds for such program (see H. Con. Res. 289), H8950 [25SE]

———waive limitation on the use of appropriated funds for the State Homeland Security Grant Program (see S. 838), S5059 [9AP] (see H.R. 1915), H3635 [1MY]

Dept. of HUD: reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (see H.R. 1077), H1515 [4MR] (see H.R. 1614), H2820 [3AP]

———reauthorize the Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (see H.R. 1981), H3682 [6MY]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3036), H8081 [9SE]

———authorizing appropriations for State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (see H.R. 1519), H2514 [31MR]

———authorizing appropriations for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (see S. 460), S2839 [26FE] (see H.R. 933), H1395 [26FE] (see H.R. 1095), H1640 [5MR]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program (see S. 764), S4702 [2AP] (see H.R. 1708), H3300 [10AP]

———provide additional resources for investigation and prosecution of identity theft and related credit card and other fraud (see H.R. 3693), H12919 [8DE]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (see S. 790), S4824 [3AP] (see S. 925), S5433 [28AP] (see H.R. 1950), H3641 [5MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), consideration (see H. Res. 316), H6706 [14JY]

Dept. of the Interior: provide grants for the preservation of historic courthouses (see H.R. 1589), H2819 [3AP]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1391), S9244 [10JY] (see H.R. 2691), H6602 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), consideration (see H. Res. 319), H6867 [15JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 418), H9980 [28OC]

Dept. of Transportation: administration of cargo preference laws (see S. 143), S230 [13JA]

———authorize appropriations for surface transportation research and development (see H.R. 3551), H11701 [20NO] (see H.R. 3577), H12306 [21NO]

———establish the National Rail Infrastructure Program (see H.R. 1617), H2820 [3AP]

———funding for purchase of recycled materials for certain surface transportation programs (see H.R. 2148), H4254 [19MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize construction projects for the purpose of improving, renovating, and updating VA patient care facilities (see H.R. 1720), H3301 [10AP]

———dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners and provide Medicare coverage to eligible veterans (see H.R. 1309), H1952 [18MR]

———improve allocation of health care resources to different geographic regions in the U.S. (see S. 967), S5650 [1MY] (see H.R. 270), H135 (see H.R. 271), H136 [8JA] (see H.R. 890), H1332 [25FE]

———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see S. 50), S36 [7JA]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1585), S11161 [5SE] (see H.R. 247), H135 [8JA] (see H.R. 2799), H7224 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), consideration (see H. Res. 326), H7224 [21JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1356), S8725 [26JN] (see H.R. 246), H135 [8JA] (see H.R. 2618), H6261 [26JN] (see H.R. 2660), H6347 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), consideration (see H. Res. 312), H6347 [8JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1589), S11186 [8SE] (see H.R. 2989), H7837 [3SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989) consideration (see H. Res. 351), H7838 [3SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1584), S11161 [5SE] (see H.R. 2861), H7615 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), consideration (see H. Res. 338), H7615 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), consideration (H. Res. 338)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 340), H7615 [24JY]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: authorize appropriations to fully enforce and implement such Act and its amendments (see S. 1538), S10618 [31JY]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (see H.R. 2859), H7615 [24JY]

Diseases: authorize appropriations for global initiative to combat polio (see H.R. 1892), H3570 [30AP]

———Depts. of HHS and Education asthma programs funding and authority (see H.R. 2018), H3761 [7MY]

———improve data collection and dissemination between Federal and State registries to enhance the treatment and research of cancer (see S. 1899), S15287 [20NO]

———increased support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (see H. Con. Res. 107), H2270 [20MR]

———protect health of individuals receiving smallpox vaccine and provide compensation to and access to care for individuals sustaining injury as a result of smallpox vaccination (see H.R. 865), H704 [13FE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (see S. 1583), S11118 [4SE] (see H.R. 2765), H7084 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2765), consideration (see H. Res. 334), H7453 [23JY]

———provide budget autonomy (see S. 1267), S7926 [16JN] (see H.R. 2472), H5407 [16JN]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice (see H.R. 684), H390 [11FE]

Drug-Free Media Campaign Act: improve and authorize (see H.R. 2061), H3973 [9MY]

Education: provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (see S. 1091), S6852 [21MY] (see H.R. 2198), H4528 [21MY]

———provide general revenue sharing and assistance for States and local governments (see H.R. 2335), H4977 [4JN]

———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (see H.R. 2884), H7616 [24JY]

———voucher program to provide school choice (see S. 1551), S10618 [31JY]

Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program Trust Fund: authorize additional appropriations (see H.R. 2121), H4203 [15MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2107), H4130 [14MY] (see H.R. 2394), H5088 [9JN]

———require GAO report on whether amounts appropriated to carry out grant programs are adequate to permit recipients to meet the conditions imposed by receipt of the grant (see H.R. 3341), H9737 [20OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 1424), S9592 [17JY] (see H.R. 2754), H7019 [16JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 444), H11358 [17NO]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities (see H.R. 2734), H6868 [15JY]

———promote development of commercial space transportation and authorize appropriations for the Office of the Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation (see S. 1260), S7876 [13JN] (see H.R. 3245), H9213 [2OC]

———reauthorize (see S. 824), S4957 [8AP]

———reauthorize programs (see S. 1618), S11568 [16SE] (see H.R. 2115), H4203 [15MY]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration (see H. Res. 265), H5173 [10JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 422), H10129 [29OC]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), recommittal of conference report (see H. Res. 377), H8904 [24SE]

———reauthorize the Essential Air Service Program (see S. 964), S5541 [30AP]

FCC: reauthorize (see S. 1264), S7876 [13JN]

Federal contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see H.R. 3426), H10236 [30OC]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2692), H6602 [10JY]

Federal Maritime Commission: authorize appropriations (see S. 1244), S7718 [11JN]

Financial institutions: provide for direct and accurate compensation to financial institutions for providing various critical depositary and financial agency services for or on behalf of the U.S. (see H.R. 3183), H8949 [25SE]

Fish and fishing: extend reimbursement period under the Fisherman's Protective Act and reauthorize the Yukon River Restoration and Enhancement Fund (see H.R. 2048), H3973 [9MY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs (see S. 1161), S7381 [4JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (see S. 1426), S9592 [17JY] (see H.R. 2800), H7224 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), consideration (see H. Res. 327), H7224 [21JY]

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health: improve (see S. 314), S1977 [5FE]

FTC: reauthorize (see S. 1234), S7718 [11JN]

Government: extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility (see S. 90), S37 [7JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. 1689), S12193 [30SE] (see H.R. 3289), H9384 [14OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (see H. Res. 396), H9477 [15OC] (see H. Res. 401), H9612 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 424), H10235 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 421), H10129 [29OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (see S. 762), S4629 [1AP] (see H.R. 1559), H2702 [2AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (see H. Res. 172), H2702 [2AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 192), H3300 [10AP] (see H. Res. 197), H3354 [11AP]

———require a bifurcated vote and certain other conditions relative to making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (see H. Con. Res. 296), H9376 [8OC]

Head Start Program: provide additional funding for States with increased numbers of children eligible for participation (see H.R. 2563), H5713 [23JN]

———reauthorize (see S. 1940), S15812 [24NO]

———reauthorize and improve (see S. 1483), S10140 [29JY] (see H.R. 2210), H4734 [22MY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), consideration (see H. Res. 336), H7453 [23JY]

Health: development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases (see S. 859), S5173 [10AP]

———establish demonstration projects for States to provide universal, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care coverage with simplified administration (see H.R. 2979), H7784 [25JY]

———tax treatment of certain medical savings accounts and provide for medical freedom accounts under the Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 2114), H4203 [15MY]

Health care facilities: provide grants to health centers for facility construction, modernization, replacement, and major equipment purchases (see S. 673), S4165 [20MR] (see H.R. 1386), H2269 [20MR]

House of Representatives: require that excess amounts from Members' official allowances be applied to deficit reduction (see H.R. 297), H136 [8JA] (see H.R. 921), H1394 [26FE] (see H.R. 2412), H5174 [10JN]

House Rules: establish a discretionary spending ledger and a mandatory spending ledger (see H. Res. 133), H1681 [6MR]

Housing: analyze potential impacts of rules proposed by certain agencies (see H.R. 730), H460 [12FE]

———provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see S. Con. Res. 22), S3730 [13MR] (see H. Con. Res. 197), H4738 [22MY]

Human rights: authorizing appropriations for domestic and foreign treatment centers for victims of torture and U.S. contributions to the U.N. Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (see S. 854), S5173 [10AP]

IMF: require appropriations to cover the estimated subsidy costs of monetary resources provided by the U.S. (see H.R. 3533), H11650 [19NO]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see S. 556), S3252 [6MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 133), S133 [9JA] (see S. 939), S5483 [29AP] (see H.R. 823), H702 (see H.R. 864), H704 [13FE] (see H.R. 1094), H1640 [5MR] (see H.R. 1398), H2269 [20MR] (see H.R. 1564), H2702 [2AP]

———establish a method to provide outcome-based funding increases to States (see H.R. 1576), H2703 [2AP]

———reauthorize (see S. 1248), S7831 [12JN] (see H.R. 1350), H2131 [19MR]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1350), consideration (see H. Res. 206), H3450 [29AP]

Insurance: extend Federal funding for operation of State high risk health insurance pools (see H.R. 1110), H1678 [6MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1025), S5950 [8MY] (see H.R. 2417), H5265 [11JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), consideration (see H. Res. 295), H5813 [24JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 451), H11650 [19NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), consideration—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 292), H5713 [23JN]

International Fund for Ireland: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions (see S. 872), S5173 [10AP] (see H.R. 1208), H1745 [11MR]

Iran Nonproliferation Act: make certain payments to the Russian Aviation and Space Agency for the safety and maintenance of the International Space Station (see H.R. 1001), H1462 [27FE]

Iraq: support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government (see H. Con. Res. 249), H7329 [22JY]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government and encourage U.N. and NATO assistance (see H. Con. Res. 245), H7019 [16JY]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1757), S12838 [17OC] (see H.R. 3198), H9032 [30SE]

Keweenaw National Historical Park: decrease matching funds requirement and authorize further appropriations (see S. 1338), S8725 [26JN] (see H.R. 2411), H5174 [10JN]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: prohibit foreign assistance and assistance to the Korean Peninsula Development Organization (see S. 145), S230 [13JA]

Languages: repeal Executive order on providing access to Federal programs and activities for persons with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 300), H137 [8JA]

Law enforcement: authorize a grant program to eliminate the nationwide backlog of DNA analyses and obtain a DNA sample from every person convicted of a qualifying offense (see H.R. 537), H318 [5FE]

———authorize State grants to fund arrangements between local police and public accommodations for emergency domestic violence shelters (see H.R. 777), H700 [13FE]

———community policing programs (see S. 679), S4166 [20MR] (see H.R. 3449), H10457 [5NO]

———ensure adequate funding is provided for certain high intensity drug trafficking areas (see H.R. 1599), H2819 [3AP]

———waive certain restrictions for grants awarded to hire or rehire career law enforcement officers under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program (see H.R. 2943), H7783 [25JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see S. 1383), S9119 [9JY] (see H.R. 2657), H6271 [7JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), consideration (see H. Res. 311), H6347 [8JY]

Local government: require adoption of a health standard establishing a legal presumption that heart, lung, and respiratory disease are occupational diseases for public safety officers (see H.R. 3565), H11701 [20NO]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: revise and extend (see S. 1786), S13377 [28OC]

Maritime Administration: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1262), S7876 [13JN]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 7), S34 [7JA] (see H.R. 38), H53 [7JA] (see H.R. 1045), H1470 [3MR] (see H.R. 1568), H2702 [2AP] (see H.R. 2498), H5467 [17JN] (see H.R. 3299), H9477 [15OC]

———establish a safety net outpatient prescription drug program for certain indigent beneficiaries (see H.R. 3332), H9687 [17OC]

———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (see H.R. 1199), H1744 [11MR]

———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug discount and security program (see S. 778), S4823 [3AP] (see H.R. 2578), H5813 [24JN]

Members of Congress: modify law providing a permanent appropriation for compensation (see H.R. 1881), H3570 [30AP]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 238), S1736 [29JA] (see S. 888), S5342 [11AP] (see H.R. 13), H52 [7JA]

National Affordable Housing Act: raise minimum State allocation (see S. 1851), S14804 [12NO]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding (see S. 773), S4703 [2AP]

National Endowment for the Arts: repeal State grant limitations (see H.R. 1490), H2471 [27MR]

National Family Caregiver Support Program: funding (see H. Con. Res. 228), H5814 [24JN]

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: increase certain education funding to improve access to the arts (see H.R. 3248), H9214 [2OC]

National Public Health Initiative on Diabetes and Women's Health: funding and implementation (see H. Con. Res. 186), H4368 [20MY]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (see S. 870), S5173 [10AP] (see S. 1393), S9244 [10JY] (see H.R. 2832), H7454 [23JY]

National security: authorize appropriations for border and transportation security personnel and technology (see S. 539), S3163 [5MR] (see H.R. 1096), H1640 [5MR]

———commemorate anniversary and commitment to development of national missile defense system (see H. Con. Res. 82), H1681 [6MR]

———establish a task force to assess State and local capabilities in dealing with terrorism and make grants to such jurisdictions to achieve those capabilities (see H.R. 3158), H8904 [24SE]

———invest a minimum of 4 percent of gross domestic product on national defense (see H. Con. Res. 92), H1902 [13MR]

———provide State and local governments with flexibility in using homeland security funding (see S. 909), S5343 [11AP]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system (see H.R. 1453), H2401 [26MR]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system capable of defending U.S. allies against ballistic missile attack (see H.R. 1454), H2401 [26MR]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: reauthorize (see S. 1478), S10045 [28JY]

National wildlife refuges: reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships (see H.R. 2408), H5173 [10JN]

Native Americans: authorize tribes to coordinate and integrate Federal funding dedicated to the development of communities (see S. 1528), S10618 [31JY]

———provide equitable funding for tribal transportation programs (see S. 1122), S6978 [22MY]

New Jersey: authorize appropriations for the Coastal Heritage Trail Route (see H.R. 3070), H8174 [10SE]

NIH: breast cancer early detection and mortality rate reduction research funding (see H.R. 1241), H1811 [12MR]

———continuation of Pediatric Research Initiative (see S. 1579), S11032 [3SE]

———provide for Alzheimer's disease research and demonstration grants (see S. 566), S3253 [6MR] (see H.R. 1138), H1679 [6MR]

No Child Left Behind Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1564), H2702 [2AP]

———ensure appropriate balance between resources and accountability (see S. 1189), S7476 [5JN]

———implementation (see S. Res. 22), S1069 [16JA]

———modify requirements on adequate yearly progress and assessments to allow more flexibility in measuring progress (see H.R. 3049), H8081 [9SE]

———suspend certain amendments that are not fully funded (see H.R. 2366), H5043 [5JN]

NOAA: reauthorize (see S. 1401), S9328 [14JY]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1527), H2585 [1AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), consideration (see H. Res. 229), H4010 [13MY]

———reauthorize (see S. 579), S3369 [7MR]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: reauthorize (see S. 1860), S14804 [12NO] (see H.R. 2086), H4129 [14MY]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: reauthorize Matching Grant Program for School Security (see H.R. 2685), H6464 [9JY]

Parks and recreation areas: provide grants to States to improve safety at public playgrounds (see H.R. 2041), H3857 [8MY]

Patent and Trademark Office: adjust fees so that fees collected in any fiscal year equals the amount of funding received for that fiscal year (see H.R. 909), H1333 [25FE]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (see S. 925), S5433 [28AP] (see H.R. 1145), H1680 [6MR]

———funding (see H. Con. Res. 61), H1465 [27FE]

Pesticides: making supplemental appropriations to ensure inclusion in State source water assessment programs (see H.R. 2804), H7225 [21JY]

Population: prohibit any Federal official from expending any Federal funds for any population control or population planning program or any family planning activity (see H.R. 1548), H2586 [1AP]

Poverty: authorize Millennium Challenge assistance to reduce global poverty through increased economic growth by supporting a new compact for global development (see S. 1160), S7381 [4JN]

Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2156), H4367 [20MY] (see H.J. Res. 51), H3354 [11AP]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs operated by Indian tribes (see S. 751), S4629 [1AP] (see H.R. 2770), H7085 [17JY]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and improve programs (see H.R. 2454), H5365 [12JN] (see H.R. 2535), H5662 [19JN]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for the Federal railroad safety program (see S. 1402), S9328 [14JY]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 1727), S12533 [14OC]

Roads and highways: extend certain Highway Trust Fund highway, safety, and transit programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (see S. 1640), S11753 [22SE] (see H.R. 3087), H8282 (see H.R. 3088), H8283 [16SE]

———extend certain Highway Trust Fund safety programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (see S. 1646), S11832 [23SE]

———maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations (see S. 528), S3162 [5MR] (see H.R. 1107), H1641 [5MR]

———provide the Highway Trust Fund additional funding for Indian reservation roads (see S. 725), S4512 [27MR] (see S. 1165), S7188 [2JN] (see H.R. 2331), H4977 [4JN]

SBA: increase amount to be reserved for women's business center programs sustainability grants (see S. 1247), S7831 [12JN]

———reauthorize assistance programs for small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see S. 1154), S7135 [23MY]

Schools: establish State revolving funds for school construction (see H.R. 1844), H3451 [29AP]

———prohibit funding to any State or local educational agency that distributes or provides postcoital emergency contraception (see H.R. 926), H1394 [26FE]

Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (see S. 189), S1069 [16JA]

———prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research (see H.R. 938), H1395 [26FE]

———prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research and encourage equivalent restrictions by other countries (see H.R. 916), H1333 [25FE]

Senate Rules: amend relative to points of order against unauthorized appropriations, new matter, or nongermane matter in legislation, amendments, and conference reports (see S. Res. 173), S7980 [17JN]

Sewage disposal: sewer overflow control grants appropriations (see S. 567), S3253 [6MR] (see H.R. 784), H700 [13FE]

Small business: analyze potential impacts of rules proposed by certain agencies (see H.R. 2345), H5042 [5JN]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: provide funding for cleanup of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) contamination from underground storage tanks (see H.R. 1122), H1679 [6MR]

———require compliance with leak detection and prevention standards for underground storage tanks and provide funding for cleanup of sites contaminated by methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (see S. 195), S1144 [17JA] (see H.R. 2733), H6868 [15JY] (see H.R. 3231), H9213 [2OC]

Sport Fish Restoration Act: reauthorize (see S. 1669), S12056 [26SE]

States: provide incentive funds for having certain laws in effect (see H.R. 900), H1332 [25FE]

Surface Transportation Board: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1389), S9244 [10JY]

———authorizing appropriations to enhance railroad competition (see H.R. 2192), H4527 [21MY]

Taxation: increase taxes on certain alcoholic beverages and provide additional funds for alcohol abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 2252), H4736 [22MY]

———reinstate Superfund and oil spill excise taxes and extend leaking underground storage tank taxes (see H.R. 610), H321 [5FE]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (see S. 480), S2920 [27FE] (see H.R. 970), H1461 [27FE]

Terrorism: establish a realistic, threat-based allocation of grant funds for first responders (see H.R. 2512), H5551 [18JN]

———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (see S. 466), S2919 [27FE] (see S. 930), S5434 [28AP] (see S. Res. 34), S1736 [29JA] (see H.R. 1389), H2269 [20MR] (see H. Res. 78), H705 [13FE]

———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction and improve security of infrastructure (see H.R. 1449), H2401 [26MR]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1830), S14176 [6NO] (see H.R. 2620), H6261 [26JN]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (see S. 1072), S6507 [15MY] (see H.R. 2088), H4129 [14MY] (see H.R. 3550), H11700 [20NO]

———provide assistance for the construction of certain air traffic control towers (see H.R. 753), H462 [12FE]

U.S. Fire Administration: reauthorize (see S. 1152), S7135 [23MY]

U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: reauthorize (see S. 163), S848 [15JA] (see H.R. 421), H218 [28JA]

U.S. Weather Research Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 268), H135 [8JA]

Veterans: expand presumption of service-connection for certain diseases of former POW, enhance Dose Reconstruction Program, and enhance and fund certain other epidemiological studies (see S. 1281), S8125 [18JN]

———health care funding (see H.R. 2318), H4976 [4JN] (see H.R. 2475), H5407 [16JN]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see S. 170), S848 [15JA] (see H.R. 20), H52 [7JA] (see H.R. 1560), H2702 [2AP]

Water Resources Development Act: limit the non-Federal share of the cost of shore protection projects (see H.R. 2245), H4736 [22MY]

White County Bridge Commission: provide for audit of the New Harmony Bridge and fill membership vacancies (see H.R. 1203), H1745 [11MR]

Wildfires: making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief activities associated with California wildfires (see H.R. 3407), H10235 [30OC]

YMCA: authorizing appropriations to implement program for teens providing productive activities during after-school hours (see S. 1201), S7476 [5JN]

Cloture motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report, S16083 [9DE]

FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), conference report, S14858 [12NO], S14951 [17NO]

Conference reports

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations (H.R. 2673), H12323-H12746 [25NO]

Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act (H.R. 2115), H7718-H7771 [25JY]

Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 2), H707-H1276 [12FE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths (H.R. 1588), H10563-H10973 [6NO]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 2559), H10253-H10281 [4NO]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 2658), H8500-H8784 [24SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 2555), H8425-H8459 [23SE]

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2691), H9898-H9959 [28OC]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 2754), H11010-H11118 [7NO]

FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 2115), H10008-H10054 [29OC]

Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 2417), H11605-H11622 [19NO]

Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 2657), H8385-H8399 [18SE]

Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 2673), H12323-H12746 [25NO]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H3194-H3230 [10AP]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H10139-H10157 [30OC]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (H.R. 1559), H3357-H3385 [12AP]

Cost Estimates

Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 2): CBO, S2572 [24FE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act (S. 1248): CBO, S14795-S14798 [12NO]

Excerpts

Budget Enforcement Act: off-budget status of old-age, survivors, and disability insurance trust funds, S3006 [3MR]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction: ban research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons (1994), S6685 [20MY]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 108-212), S11445 [15SE]

Previous report language on National Institute of General Medical Sciences behavioral research funding, S11332 [10SE]

Setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 conference report (H. Con. Res. 95): public debt and Social Security trust fund provisions, S5795 [7MY]

Statutes relative to National Institute of General Medical Sciences behavioral research funding, S11333 [10SE]

Explanations

National Guard and Reserve Readiness Needs: Roger C. Schultz, National Guard, S4134 [20MR]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689): Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S12221-S12227 [1OC]

Women's Small Business Programs Improvement Act (S. 1154), S7151 [23MY]

Factsheets

Education Funding, H6509-H6511 [10JY]

House Republican Record on Education Funding, H6503-H6505 [10JY]

House Republican Record on Pell Grants, H6513 [10JY]

Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 2417), H5880 [25JN]

Parental Attitudes Towards Sex Education: Coalition for Adolescent Sexual Health, E263 [13FE]

Yazoo Basin Backwater Pumping Plant, S1399 [23JA]

Hearings

U.S. operations costs in Iraq: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9460 [16JY]

Letters

Air Force procurement of tanker aircraft funding: Paul D. Wolfowitz, Dept. of Defense, S14485 [12NO], H10986, H10994 [7NO]

Allocation of foreign aid to Turkey: Condoleezza Rice, Executive Office of the President, H2759 [3AP]

Amtrak funding: David L. Gunn, Amtrak, S1049 [16JA]

Application of certain goals that would subject Federal employees to public-private competitions or convert work to private contractors: Bobbie Kilberg, Northern Virginia Technology Council, S1377 [23JA]

———Gary Engebreison, Contract Services Association of America, S1377 [23JA]

———Harris N. Miller, Information Technology Association of America, S1377 [23JA]

———Stan Z. Soloway, Professional Services Council, S1377 [23JA]

Assist State and local governments implementation of Bush administration's smallpox vaccination plan: George C. Benjamin, American Public Health Association, S1017 [16JA]

Aviation Security Capital Fund usage flexibility: Thomas J. Ridge, Sec. of Homeland Security, S7791 [12JN]

BIA and Dept. of the Interior Office of Special Trustee reorganization funding: Keith Harper, Native American Rights Fund (organization), S11717 [18SE]

———Tex G. Hall, National Congress of American Indians, S11716 [18SE]

Budget reconciliation process: Alan Frumin, S5296 [11AP]

Business-related riders in the omnibus appropriations bill: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1376 [23JA]

Campus Classmate Offenders in Rehabilitation and Treatment (CORT) Act: Karen Freeman-Wilson, National Association of Drug Court Professionals, S2474 [13FE]

Child abuse programs funding: Dan M. Alsobrooks, National District Attorneys Association, H2425 [27MR]

Civil service protection for Dept. of Defense civilian employees: Bobby L. Harnage, Sr., American Federation of Government Employees, H4553 [22MY]

———Carol A. Bonosaro and G. Jerry Shaw, Senior Executives Association, H4553 [22MY]

———Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, H4553 [22MY]

———Colleen M. Kelley, National Treasury Employees Union, H4554 [22MY]

———Michael B. Styles, Federal Managers Association, H4552 [22MY]

Clarify exemption of certain small engines from California air emission regulations and develop a national emissions standard: Alan C. Lloyd, California Air Resources Board, S14476 [12NO]

———John E. Hornback, Southeastern States Air Resource Managers, Inc., S14475 [12NO], S14929 [17NO]

———R. Steven Brown and S. William Becker, S14476 [12NO]

———William Pound, National Conference of State Legislatures, S14475 [12NO]

Clarify restrictions on location of Coast Guard Museum in New London, CT: T.J. Barrett, Coast Guard, H10419 [5NO]

Coast Guard Research and Development Center funding: Dennis K. McBride, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, S9878 [24JY]

———Senator Dodd, S9878 [24JY]

Combat piracy of copyrighted materials: Daniel F. Burton, Entrust, Inc., S9110 [9JY]

———Frederic Hirsch, Interactive Digital Software Association, S9110 [9JY]

———Ivan Gavin, EMI Group (business), S9109 [9JY]

———Ken Inouye, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc., S9109 [9JY]

———Mitch Glazer, Recording Industry Association of America, S9108 [9JY]

———Mitch Rose, Walt Disney Co., S9109 [9JY]

———Robert Holleyman, Business Software Alliance, S9109 [9JY]

———Stephen C. Richards, Network Associates, Inc., S9109 [9JY]

Contract Tower Program expansion to visual flight rule (VFR) towers: Jerry Tuso, Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization, S14944 [17NO]

———Kenneth M. Mead, Dept. of Transportation, S14943 [17NO]

Corp. for National and Community Service funding: several Governors, H7642 [25JY]

Delaware River main channel deepening project funding: Jeffrey L. Nash, Delaware River Port Authority, H7127 [18JY]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H4601 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense funding: Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, H665 [13FE]

Dept. of HUD section 8 housing vouchers programs funding: several housing and real estate organizations, E382 [6MR]

Dept. of Justice State Criminal Alien Assistance Program: George W. Bush (1997), S2987 [27FE]

Dept. of Labor proposal to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements: Dennis Slocumb, International Union of Police Associations, S11202 [9SE]

———William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., S11202 [9SE]

Dept. of State appropriations: Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S4856 [3AP]

Dept. of the Treasury Office of Intelligence and Analysis establishment: John W. Snow, Sec. of the Treasury, S15357 [21NO]

———Senators Shelby and Sarbanes, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S15357 [21NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative funding: Beth Moten, American Federation of Government Employees, S14498 [12NO]

———David W. Gorman, DAV, S14502, S14508 [12NO]

———Delatorro L. McNeal, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S14502, S14508 [12NO]

———Gerard M. Kelly, Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association, S14499 [12NO]

———John A. Brieden III, American Legion, S14497 [12NO]

———Robert E. Wallace, VFW, S14501, S14508 [12NO]

———Thomas H. Corey, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., S14497 [12NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs health care funding to meet the needs of troops returning from Iraq: Edward R. Heath, Sr., DAV, S4749 [3AP]

———Richard B. Fuller, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S4749 [3AP]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, S4749 [3AP]

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge land acquisition funding: Eric Alvarez, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, H10203 [30OC]

———Gale A. Norton, Sec. of the Interior, H10204 [30OC]

Devils Lake, ND, flood control outlet construction project funding: Raymond Chretien, Canadian Embassy, S1393 [23JA]

———several environmental groups, S1393 [23JA]

Education funding: Roderick Paige, Sec. of Education, S96 [9JA]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs funding: Joseph Samuels, Jr., International Association of Chiefs of Police, S1060 [16JA]

———Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S1060 [16JA]

———William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, S1060 [16JA]

Emergency agriculture assistance: several agricultural organizations, S1167 [17JA]

Emergency supplemental assistance to combat the growing humanitarian crisis in sub-Saharan Africa: Alliance for Food Security, S1232 [21JA]

Enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism funding: Joseph Graham (Gray) Davis, Jr., Governor of California, S4096 [20MR]

Essential Air Service Program funding: Aliceann Wohlbruck, National Association of Development Organizations, S7799 [12JN]

———Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico, S7798 [12JN]

———Donald E. Carroll, Mayor of Alamagordo, NM, S7798 [12JN]

———John D. (Mike) Rice, New Mexico Aviation Division, S7798 [12JN]

———several Representatives, S12366 [2OC], S13116 [23OC]

———several Senators, S12366 [2OC], S13116 [23OC]

Excellence in Economic Education Act funding: David McClain, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10951 [2SE]

———John B. Kelley, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10950 [2SE]

———John M. Knox, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10951 [2SE]

———Kristine Castagnaro, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10951 [2SE]

———Richard Rankin, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10951 [2SE]

———Will Sanburn, Hawaii Council on Economic Education, S10951 [2SE]

Expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis: Jodi L. Jacobson, Center for Health and Gender Equity, S9555 [17JY]

———Joseph F. O'Neill, Office of National AIDS Policy, S9549 [17JY]

———Leonard S. Rubenstein, Physicians for Human Rights (organization), S9555 [17JY]

———Linda Bales, General Board of Church & Society of the United Methodist Church, S9555 [17JY]

———Maureen T. Shea and Jere Myrick Skipper, Episcopal Church, S9554 [17JY]

———Paul Zeitz, Global AIDS Alliance, S9554 [17JY]

FAA programs reauthorization: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H5200 [11JN]

———Representative Don Young, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H5200, H5201 [11JN]

———Representative Pombo, Committee on Resources (House), H5200 [11JN]

———Representative Tauzin, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5200 [11JN]

———Representative Tom Davis, Committee on Government Reform (House), H5201 [11JN]

Federal competitive outsourcing: Paul J. Gessing, National Taxpayers Union, Adrian T. Moore, Reason Foundation, Randall W. Hatcher, MAU, Inc., and Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S11796 [23SE]

Firefighter assistance grants funding: Harold A. Schaitberger, International Association of Fire Fighters, S9771 [23JY]

———several firefighting organizations, S9771 [23JY]

Forest Service funding to implement changes to roadless areas protection regulations: Ann M. Veneman, Sec. of Agriculture, H7091 [17JY]

———Representatives Pombo and McInnis, Committee on Resources (House), H7092 [17JY]

GAO review of effectiveness and efficiency of contracts awarded for the reconstruction of Iraq: Jill Lancelot, Taxpayers for Common Sense (organization), S12661 [16OC]

Head Start Program and afterschool programs funding: Judy Samelson, Afterschool Alliance (organization), S4346 [25MR]

———Sanford A. Newman and Miriam A. Rollin, Fight Crime—Invest in Kids (organization), S4346 [25MR]

Head Start School Readiness and Coordination Act: Marian Wright Edelman, Children's Defense Fund (organization), S10148 [29JY]

Help America Vote Act funding: several State and local government and civil rights organizations, S12675 [16OC], S13108 [23OC]

Highway infrastructure and mass transit funding: American Road & Transportation Builders Association, S4128 [20MR]

———Kenny C. Guinn, Governor of Nevada, S4133 [20MR]

———Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S4127 [20MR]

———Peter J. Loughlin, Associated General Contractors of America, S4127 [20MR]

———Raymond J. Poupore, National Heavy & Highway Alliance, S4127 [20MR]

———Transportation Construction Coalition, S4127 [20MR]

Homeland security: Senator Harkin, S9883 [24JY]

Homeland security funding: Rich Stanek, Minnesota Dept. of Public Safety, E737 [11AP]

———Senator Byrd, S2761 [26FE]

———Thomas J. Ridge, Sec. of Homeland Security, S4227, S4229 [21MR]

Humanitarian food assistance to Iraq: several agriculture, maritime and charitable organizations, S4804 [3AP]

———several agriculture organizations, S4803 [3AP]

Illinois Home for Veterans funding: Representative Weller, H7666 [25JY]

Imapct of budget proposals on veterans: Representative Spratt, Committee on the Budget (House), H2157 [20MR]

———several veterans organizations, H2157 [20MR]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, H2157 [20MR]

Impact of budget proposals on veterans: Edward R. Heath, Sr., DAV, H2548 [1AP]

———Joseph L. Fox, Sr., Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), H2548 [1AP]

———Ronald F. Conley, American Legion, Ray C. Sisk, VFW and Edward R. Heath, Sr., DAV, H2548 [1AP]

Implementation of Total Information Awareness Program or similar programs that collect personal information from commercial and governmental sources: Senators Grassley and Wyden, S1446 [23JA]

Improve access to HIV/AIDS-related treatments and services in developing countries: Joseph F. O'Neill, Executive Office of the President, S11223 [9SE]

Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act: Representative Boehner, Committee on Education and the Workforce (House), H3530 [30AP]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3530 [30AP]

Indian Health Service funding: Michelle German, S11630 [17SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding: Mary Swaim, S1354 [22JA]

Intelligence services appropriations: Representative Cox, Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select), H5889 [25JN]

———Representative Goss, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H5878, H5879, H5889 [25JN]

———Representative Hunter, Committee on Armed Services (House), H5879 [25JN]

———Representative Oxley, Committee on Financial Services (House), H5878 [25JN]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5878 [25JN]

IRS Debt Indicator Program funding: Jean A. Fox, Consumer Federation of America, and Chi Chi Wu, National Consumer Law Center, S13119 [23OC]

Issuance of safety equipment and body armor for soldiers in Iraq: David Willet, S12812 [17OC]

LIHEAP funding: Colleen Cousineau, Southern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments, S11299 [10SE]

———David L. Fox, Campaign for Home Energy Assistance (organization), S11298 [10SE]

———David N. Parker, American Gas Association, S11298 [10SE]

———Mark Wolfe, National Energy Assistance Directors' Association, S11272 [10SE]

Louisiana public safety communications system: Mike Foster, Governor of Louisiana, S4773 [3AP]

———Terry C. Landry, Louisiana Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections, S4773 [3AP]

Low-yield nuclear weapons research and development: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S6680, S6686 [20MY]

———James O. Ellis, Jr., Dept. of the Navy, S6680, S6686 [20MY]

———John P. Jumper, Dept. of the Air Force, S6679, S6686 [20MY]

———several scientists, S6669 [20MY]

Maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations: Ben Chavez, Gallup-McKinley County, NM, Public Schools, S3182 [5MR]

———David J. Acosta, McKinley County, NM, S3183 [5MR]

———Earnest C. Becenti, Sr., McKinley County, NM, Board of Commissioners, S3183 [5MR]

———Karen S. White, Gallup-McKinley County, NM, Public Schools, S3183 [5MR]

———Tony Atkinson, San Juan County, UT, S3184 [5MR]

———Ty Lewis, Manuel Morgan and Lynn H. Stevens, San Juan County, UT, Commission, S3184 [5MR]

Military base closures and realignments: Donald Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S7289 [4JN]

———former Secs. of Defense, S7293 [4JN]

———Henry H. Shelton, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S7293 [4JN]

———Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S7289, S7293 [4JN]

Mississippi disaster assistance funding: Robert R. Latham, Jr., Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, S10842 [31JY]

National laboratories management and operating contract procurement funding: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H7130 [18JY]

———Representative Hobson, Committee on Appropriations (House), H7130 [18JY]

Naval Station Roosevelt Roads facilities usage: Resident Commissioner Acevedo-Vila, H6300, H6301 [8JY]

Navy and Marine Corps unfunded programs: Vern Clark and Michael W. Hagee, Dept. of Defense, S4134 [20MR]

Omnibus consolidated appropriations: Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S1197 [21JA]

Overseas deployment of the National Guard and Reserves, S9375, S9376 [15JY]

———Donald Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S9375 [15JY]

———Michael P. Cline, Enlisted Association of the National Guard, S9382 [15JY]

———Richard C. Alexander, National Guard Association of the U.S., S9382 [15JY]

———Robert A. McIntosh, Reserve Officers Association, S9382 [15JY]

Philadelphia, PA, costs for urban terrorism protection and preparedness: John F. Street, Mayor of Philadelphia, PA, S4789 [3AP]

Place Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State: Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S12341 [2OC]

Prevent California from implementing air emission requirements for small engines that would require the addition of devices that are potential fire hazards to such engines: William J. McCammon, California Fire Chiefs Association, S14930 [17NO]

Prohibit funding for implementing IRS regulations allowing the conversion of defined benefit pension plans into cash balance plans: Michael W. Naylor, AARP, S13091 [23OC]

Prohibit new Dept. of the Interior competitive outsourcing studies funding: Beth Moten, American Federation of Government Employees, S11790 [23SE]

———Camille Fleenor, American Council of Engineering Companies, S11796 [23SE]

———Chuck Luttrell, S11798 [23SE]

———Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, S11797 [23SE]

———Lin Yeazell, S11799 [23SE]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S11797 [23SE]

———Richard Moe, National Trust for Historic Preservation, S11790 [23SE]

———Thomas A. Schatz, Citizens Against Government Waste (organization), S11797 [23SE]

———Thomas C. Kiernan, National Parks Conservation Association, S11789 [23SE]

Realizing the Spirit of IDEA Act: several academic professionals, E645 [2AP]

———several mental health advocacy groups, E644 [2AP]

Reconstitution of portions of the Iraqi army: Senator Levin, S13764 [3NO]

Remove cost-sharing burden of small airports receiving essential air services: several Representatives, H9960, H9961 [28OC]

———several Senators, H9960 [28OC]

Remove matching requirement for airport security-related capital investment grants: David Z. Plavin, Airports Council International-North America, and Charles Barclay, American Association of Airport Executives, S7801 [12JN]

———James C. May, Air Transport Association, S7801 [12JN]

Require that airline passenger security fee funds are used for airport security: Thomas J. Ridge, Sec. of Homeland Security, S11893 [24SE]

Require that excess amounts from Members' official allowances be applied to deficit reduction: Representative Camp, E796 [29AP]

Resident Instruction and Distance Education Grants Program funding: several Members of Congress, H6651 [14JY]

Scholarship vouchers to provide school choice in the District of Columbia: Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia, S11954 [25SE]

———Delegate Norton, S12118 [29SE]

———Iris J. Toyer and Darlene T. Allen, Parents United for the D.C. Public Schools (organization), S12119 [29SE]

———Kathy Patterson, S12119 [29SE]

———Lapria Johnson, H7988 [5SE]

———Paul Strauss, S12176 [30SE]

———Peter M. Branch, S11181 [8SE]

———Roderick R. Paige, Sec. of Education, S12035 [26SE]

———Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, S11151 [5SE], S11945 [25SE]

State grants for smallpox and other bioterrorism inoculation activities: Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, S4744 [3AP]

———Patrick M. Libbey, National Association of County & City Health Officials, S4744 [3AP]

———Rose Gonzalez, American Nurses Association, S4744 [3AP]

State water pollution control revolving fund and State drinking water treatment revolving loan fund capitalization grants funding: Water Infrastructure Network (organization), S14513 [12NO]

———several environmental organizations, S14513 [12NO]

State water pollution control revolving funds appropriations: Bruce D'Agostino, Construction Management Association of America, S3986 [19MR]

———David L. Reynolds, Association of California Water Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Diane VanDe Hei, Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Donald J. Borut, National League of Cities, S3985 [19MR]

———Ken Kirk, Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Larry Naake: National Association of Counties, S3984 [19MR]

———several Senators, S4234 [21MR]

———Stephen E. Sandherr, Associated General Contractors of America, S3986 [19MR]

———Thomas L. Jackson, American Society of Civil Engineers, S3986 [19MR]

———Tim Williams, Water Environment Federation, S3985 [19MR]

Strengthen enforcement of Animal Welfare Act animal fighting provisions: Wayne Pacelle and Mimi Brody, Humane Society of the U.S., H6638 [14JY]

Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Jeffrey D. Harvey, E2270 [6NO]

———L. Paul Bremer, III, Coalition Provisional Authority, S12646 [16OC]

Surface Transportation Extension Act: Representative Nussle, Committee on the Budget (House), H8828 [24SE]

Transportation Enhancement Program funding: James C. Codell III, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, H7874 [4SE]

———Larry Naake, National Association of Counties, Donald J. Borut, National League of Cities, and Tom Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H7874 [4SE]

———Michael W. Naylor, AARP, H7874 [4SE]

———Phil McKnelly, National Association of State Park Directors, E1735 [9SE]

———Transportation Enhancements Coalition, H7874 [4SE]

Tribal colleges and universities funding: Loretta De Long, S11607 [17SE]

Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act: several Senators, S4517 [27MR]

Tribute to Boeing Guard and Reserve Network: Rudy F. de Leon, Boeing Co., S4677 [2AP]

U.S. Fire Administration reauthorization: Representative Boehlert, Committee on Science (House), H12131 [21NO]

———Representative Don Young, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H12131 [21NO]

———several firefighting organizations, S15308 [20NO]

U.S. policy on Liberia: Michael K. Francis, S12714 [16OC]

U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute funding: Senator McConnell, S2433 [13FE]

Use of statistical age-adjusted analysis to determine the benefits of pollution control: Michael W. Naylor, AARP, S14934 [17NO]

Veterans benefits funding: Dwight Radcliff, U.S. Veterans Initiative, Inc., H2575 [1AP]

———John Keaveney, New Directions, Inc., H2576 [1AP]

———Shad Meshad, National Veterans Foundation, H2576 [1AP]

Veterans Prescription Drug Benefits Act: Delatorro L. McNeal, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), E497 [18MR]

———Richard A. Jones, AMVETS (organization), E497 [18MR]

———Richard F. Weidman, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., E498 [18MR]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, E497 [18MR]

———Thomas H. Miller, Blinded Veterans Association, E497 [18MR]

———William A. Wroolie, Military Order of the Purple Heart of the U.S.A., Inc., E497 [18MR]

War on terrorism and homeland security funding relative to omnibus consolidated appropriations: Steve Abbot, Executive Office of the President, S1001 [16JA]

Yazoo Basin Backwater Pumping Plant funding: J. Charles Fox and John Hankinson, EPA, S1398 [23JA]

Lists

Appropriate levels of public debt in S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S3946 [19MR]

California 22d Congressional District arts programs, H6980 [16JY]

Clarification to Committee on Appropriations (Senate) report on H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S11610 [17SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) staff, S4422 [26MR]

Congressional staff contributing to passage of S. 1689, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12822 [17OC]

National Guard and Reserve strategic equipment, weapons, and technology needs, S4410 [26MR]

Nuclear weapons life cycle management process, S6686 [20MY]

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9879 [24JY]

Objectional provisions in H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9230 [10JY]

Organizations opposed to H.R. 1350, Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act, H3459 [30AP], E871 [6MY]

Organizations supporting full Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding, S1197 [21JA]

Organizations supporting prohibiting use of statistical age-adjusted analysis to determine the benefits of pollution control, S14935 [17NO]

Texans endorsing benefits of participating in Head Start Program, H7523 [24JY]

Unrequested Army Corps of Engineers construction projects, S11749 [22SE]

Memorandums

Continuing Appropriations Long-Term Impacts: Representative C.W. Bill Young, Committee on Appropriations (House), S105 [9JA]

Dept. of Defense Health Care: GAO, H8890 [24SE]

Wetlands Reserve Program and Farmland Protection Program Technical Assistance Funding: Anthony H. Gamboa, GAO, S12972-S12975 [21OC], S14131-S14134 [6NO]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2004: President Bush, S1867 [4FE], H270 [4FE]

District of Columbia Budget Request: President Bush, S9116 [9JY], H6433 [9JY]

Plan Colombia Funding Report: President Bush, S1868 [4FE], H271 [4FE], H7319 [22JY]

Motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S14005 [5NO], S14142 [6NO], H6634 [14JY], H11372 [18NO]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H2542 [1AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3841 [18MR], S3964 [19MR], S4110 [20MR], S4248 [21MR], S4368 [25MR]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H116, H118 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), S1104 [17JA], S1229, S1299 [21JA], S1341 [22JA], S1397, S1402, S1411, S1429 [23JA], H225 [29JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, H671 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), H187, H188, H189 [28JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), H310 [5FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6804 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), H4610 [22MY], H6904, H6949 [16JY], H8063 [9SE], H8167 [10SE], H8257 [16SE], H8366 [17SE], H8468 [23SE], H8887 [24SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), conference report, S14417 [11NO], H11007 [7NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), H5989, H5990 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9391 [15JY], S9451, S9455, S9463, S9470, S9479, S9480 [16JY], S9524, S9557 [17JY], H8255 [16SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9695 [22JY], S9756, S9763, S9766, S9772, S9780, S9782 [23JY], S9837, S9851, S9853, S9864 [24JY], H5758 [24JN], H8107 [10SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), conference report, H8801 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration (H. Res. 293), H5741 [24JN]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9104 [9JY], S9180 [10JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2691), S11781 [23SE], H9061 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), conference report, H10204 [30OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), H7265, H7268 [22JY], H7338 [23JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11002, S11015 [3SE], S11077, S11094 [4SE], S11135 [5SE], S11224, S11225, S11226, S11227, S11229, S11230, S11232, S11234 [9SE], S11294, S11295, S11302, S11313 [10SE], H6548, H6577 [10JY], H9155 [2OC], H9841 [28OC], H10083 [29OC], H10314 [4NO], H10428, H10429 [5NO], H10515 [6NO], H11186 [17NO], H11434, H11500 [18NO], H11622 [19NO], H11845 [20NO]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13087, S13089, S13111 [23OC], H7853, H7855, H7856 [4SE], H9988 [29OC], H11598 [19NO], H11853 [20NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989) consideration (H. Res. 351), H7850 [4SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S14518 [12NO]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2754), H7146 [18JY]

FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), H6825 [15JY]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), conference report, H10187 [30OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13353 [28OC], S13644 [30OC], H7374, H7393 [23JY], H10364 [5NO]

Government: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9674 [17OC], H9770 [21OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, H10229 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12337, S12345, S12353 [2OC], S12509, S12514, S12521 [14OC], S12575, S12577 [15OC], S12668 [16OC], S12770, S12771, S12772, S12779, S12788, S12790, S12793, S12800 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2762, H2764 [3AP], H2870 [8AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4685, S4689 [2AP], S4751, S4769, S4780, S4784 [3AP]

Head Start Program: reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), H7592 [24JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), H11434 [18NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), conference report, S15335 [21NO]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9223, S9225 [10JY], S9272 [11JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), conference report, H8814 [24SE]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), H4165 [15MY]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9104 [9JY], S9180 [10JY]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7110 [23MY]

Petitions and memorials

Arizona: national missile defense system, S3875 [18MR]

McKinley County, NM, Board of Commissioners: maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations, S3184 [5MR]

National Congress of American Indians: BIA and Dept. of the Interior Office of Special Trustee reorganization funding, S11717 [18SE]

Navajo Nation, Rock Springs Chapter: maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations, S3183 [5MR]

Tri-State County Association: maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations, S3184 [5MR]

Plans

Program for the development of an antimissile device for commercial aircraft: Dept. of Homeland Security, S9750 [23JY]

Poems

``Crowd the Children In,'' Representative Owens, E130 [5FE]

``Stop the War—We Need the Cash,'' Representative Owens, H9018 [30SE]

Press releases

Depts. of HUD and Commerce Grants to the Virgin Islands: Delegate Christensen, H9165 [2OC]

F.O.P. Confident of Satisfactory Resolution on Dept. of Labor Overtime Regulations: National Fraternal Order of Police, S11204 [9SE]

Head Start School Readiness and Coordination Act: Sarah Greene, National Head Start Association, S10148 [29JY]

OPEI Succeeds in Dramatically Improving California Emission Regulations: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, S14475 [12NO]

Prohibit New Dept. of the Interior Competitive Outsourcing Studies Funding: Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S11796 [23SE]

———Wilderness Society, S11789 [23SE]

VA Announces Record Budget, Health Care Changes: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S4748 [3AP]

Proposals

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2989): compromise language to ensure fair treatment of Federal employees in competition with private companies for Federal contracts, S15916 [25NO]

Questionnaires

Transportation project evaluation criteria: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), E216 [13FE]

Remarks in House

Abortion: prohibit Federal officials from paying any Federal funds to any individual or entity that performs partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1545), E632 [1AP]

———prohibit funding for abortion services to women in Federal prison, H7356 [23JY]

Afghanistan: economic and democratic development assistance funding, H3999 [13MY]

———reconstruction funding, H9599, H9600 [16OC], H9666 [17OC]

———women's programs funding, H9593, H9594 [16OC], H9627-H9630 [17OC], H10228 [30OC]

Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance, H40-H43 [7JA]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance (H.R. 257), H64 [8JA]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: across-the-board funding reduction, H6648, H6649 [14JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), H6609-H6658, H6676-H6680 [14JY], H11372 [18NO], E1489 [15JY], E1504 [17JY], E1524, E1528, E1536 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report, H12315 [25NO], H12749, H12753, H12766-H12845, H12854, H12882, H12884 [8DE], E2460 [25NO], E2505, E2548, E2549 [8DE], E2551, E2556 [15DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 473), H12760-H12766 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12181-H12186 [21NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12754-H12760 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), motion to instruct conferees, H11372-H11377 [18NO], E2350 [20NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), unanimous-consent request, H6633 [14JY]

Air Force: procurement of tanker aircraft funding, H10986, H10989, H10990, H10993, H10999 [7NO]

Airlines: impose conditions on use of federally provided relief funds, H2797 [3AP]

———prohibit air carriers receiving Federal assistance from reducing services, H8058 [9SE]

———reimburse airline industry for homeland security costs, H2708, H2776, H2777 [3AP], E689 [7AP]

American Samoa: Head Start Program funding, H7559 [24JY]

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2572), E1938 [1OC]

———funding, H396 [12FE], H7848, H7852, H7858, H7859, H7860, H7885-H7887, H7888 [4SE], E1753 [10SE]

———funding through reductions in Dept. of the Treasury funding, H7883, H7884 [4SE]

———make funding contingent upon submission of reports required under corporate accountability law, H8052, H8053 [9SE]

———prohibit funding for routes that do not recoup a certain percentage of revenue per dollar spent operating the route, H8025-H8027 [9SE]

Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions funding, H6635-H6638 [14JY]

Animals: chronic wasting disease research funding, H6622 [14JY]

———prohibit the intentional feeding of bears on Federal lands, H7049-H7051 [17JY], E1531 [18JY]

Apache County, AZ: water rights acquisition and development assistance funding for the Zuni Indian Tribe, H7026 [17JY]

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H7121 [18JY]

Architect of the Capitol: funding, H6432 [9JY]

———prohibit employing temporary workers for long periods without providing eligibility for employee benefits, H8813 [24SE]

Armed Forces: expand eligibility for participation by members of the Selected Reserve and their dependents in the TRICARE program, H8887-H8890 [24SE], E1899 [25SE], E1968 [2OC]

———improve medical care for reserve military personnel who served in Iraq, H9717 [20OC]

———increase end strength, E2081 [17OC]

———increase pay and benefits for active and reserve military personnel in Iraq, H9597-H9599 [16OC], H9647 [17OC]

———increase the rate of imminent danger special pay and the amount of the family separation allowance, H8167-H8171, H8177, H8178 [10SE]

———modernization of National Guard and Reserves equipment, weapons, and technology funding through reductions in weapons inspectors funding, H9620, H9631-H9633 [17OC]

———outfitting and support supplies funding to members in Iraq, H9286 [8OC]

———provide medical and dental screening for National Guard and Reserves personnel prior to mobilization and extend transitional health care for servicemembers returning home from Iraq, H9770, H9772, H9773, H9775 [21OC]

———supply and issuance of Interceptor Kevlar vests, H9465, H9472, H9473 [15OC], H9634, H9635, H9665 [17OC]

Arms control: nonproliferation and disarmament programs funding, H7410, H7411 [23JY]

Arts and humanities: National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities funding, H6976-H6983 [16JY], H9991 [29OC], E1514, E1525, E1532 [18JY]

Ashland, NE: Nebraska National Guard Camp frontage levee segment funding, H10392 [5NO], H11007 [7NO]

Aviation: enable the U.S. to maintain its leadership in aeronautics and aviation, H5161 [10JN]

———noise mitigation projects funding, H10184 [30OC]

———prohibit funding from supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security to any air carrier that discontinues service to Killeen, TX, Municipal Airport, H2806, H2807 [3AP]

———provide economic relief to general aviation small businesses in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area that have suffered economic injury as a result of terrorist attacks, H7869, H7870 [4SE]

———require Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to address noise pollution in certain residential areas, H5208 [11JN], H7857 [4SE]

———research, development, and deployment of technology to protect commercial aircraft from man-portable air defense systems, H2793 [3AP]

Bayaud Industries: tribute for providing employment to disabled persons under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Program, E1299 [18JN]

Belarus: promote democracy and rule of law and protect sovereignty and independence, H6732 [15JY]

Birds: prohibit funding for prosecution of individuals for killing migratory birds on seeded rice lands, H7078 [17JY]

Buchanan, NY: safety of Indian Point nuclear power plant, H10401 [5NO]

Budget: allocation of funds, H374-H381 [11FE], H429-H432 [12FE], H1370-H1377 [26FE], H1733-H1735 [11MR], H1753, H1754 [12MR], H3026-H3031 [9AP], H6282 [8JY], H6515 [10JY], H7334 [23JY]

———balance, H374-H381 [11FE], H434 [12FE], H1805 [12MR], H1890 [13MR]

———combat waste, fraud, and abuse, H4512 [21MY], H4533 [22MY], H5413 [17JN], H5913 [25JN], H6991, H6992, H6995 [16JY], H7798 [3SE], H8194 [10SE], H8893 [24SE], H8998, H9000 [30SE], H9077, H9080 [1OC], H9254-H9256 [7OC], H9486 [16OC], H9709, H9710, H9712 [20OC], H9739 [21OC], H9986, H10113 [29OC], H10317, H10318, H10320, H10321 [4NO], E1508 [18JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H5244 [11JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (H.J. Res. 6), E7 [8JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 22), E253 [13FE]

———create reserve fund for costs associated with use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, H2141, H2143 [20MR]

———debt limit, H16 [7JA], H1362, H1364 [26FE], H1885-H1888, H1893 [13MR]

———effect of budget priorities on minorities, H2207 [20MR]

———impact of Bush administration proposals on Hispanic Americans, H1476 [4MR]

———impact of Federal spending on the deficit, H9822 [28OC]

———legislative process, H5320 [12JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H1888-H1894 [13MR], H1910, H1911, H1912, H1929, H1931, H1938-H1944 [18MR], H1964, H2101, H2105-H2113 [19MR], H2145-H2226-H2251-H2262 [20MR], H2314, H2373, H2382-H2388, H2393-H2398 [26MR], H2447 [27MR], H2517, H2518, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2522, H2542, H2555, H2556, H2558, H2559, H2561, H2562, H2569-H2576 [1AP], H2689, H2695 [2AP], H2839-H2845 [7AP], H2867, H2868, H2869 [8AP], H2943 [9AP], E559, E575 [25MR], E586, E588 [26MR], E614 [27MR], E639, E640 [1AP], E651, E655 [2AP], E659 [3AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, H3268, H3291-H3298 [10AP], H4512 [21MY], E724 [10AP], E768, E774, E775 [12AP], E985 [15MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report—consideration (H. Res. 191), H3286-H3291 [10AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151), H2138-H2145 [20MR], E589 [26MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 152), H2444 [27MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 191)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 190), H3279-H3286 [10AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), motion to instruct conferees, H2542-H2553 [1AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), E2359 [20NO]

———status report, H190 [28JA], H4328 [20MY], H5389-H5391 [16JN], H7938 [4SE], H9609 [16OC], H11505 [18NO]

Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: prohibit funding to States or localities that restrict information relative to an individual's citizenship or immigration status, H5785, H5786, H5791-H5794 [24JN], H6455-H6459, H6461 [9JY], H7293-H7295 [22JY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H5774 [24JN], H6564 [10JY], H7041 [17JY], H7140, H7142 [18JY], H7990 [5SE], H8024 [9SE]

California: Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority loan refinancing funding, H7867 [4SE]

Capitol Police: funding, H6424 [9JY], H8802 [24SE]

Capitol Visitors Center: funding, H6424 [9JY], H8811, H8812 [24SE]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: authorize grants for mosquito control programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases, H6525 [10JY]

———National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program funding, E2180, E2183 [31OC]

CERCLA: Superfund program funding through reductions in NASA Project Prometheus funding, H7700-H7702 [25JY]

Chamizal National Memorial: funding, H7081 [17JY]

Child Survival and Health Programs Fund: funding through reductions in Andean Counterdrug Initiative funding, H7394-H7402 [23JY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations and amending various laws administered by the Coast Guard (H.R. 2443), H10396-H10424 [5NO], E2297 [14NO], E2327 [19NO]

———authorizing appropriations and amending various laws administered by the Coast Guard (H.R. 2443), consideration (H. Res. 416), H10078, H10079 [29OC]

———automatic identification system funding, H10399 [5NO]

———ensure materials used in bridge alteration projects are produced in the U.S., H10420 [5NO]

———funding, H5760 [24JN]

———Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) funding, H10398, H10401, H10402 [5NO], E2297 [14NO]

———include certain petrochemical plants located within five miles of navigable waters in the maritime security plan for Port of Houston, H10423 [5NO]

———inspection of foreign-flag vessels that depart and return to the same U.S. port without a stop in between, H10400 [5NO]

———pension funding, H2159 [20MR]

———require diesel engines used in vessels and ships to be manufactured in the U.S., H5783, H5784 [24JN], H10421-H10423 [5NO]

———review and adjustment of pilotage rates, H10399, H10401 [5NO]

Colleges and universities: historically Black colleges and universities funding, H6639 [14JY], E1524 [18JY]

Colombia: counternarcotics and counterterrorism activities funding, H2447 [27MR], H2734 [3AP]

Columbus, OH: Defense Supply Center funding, H7668 [25JY]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2, Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act, H5354 [12JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 1559, supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, H3662 [6MY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H5802 [24JN]

Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 77), H553 [13FE]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 110), H3821, H3827, H3828 [8MY]

Committees of the House: allocation of spending authority, H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 148), H3821, H3822-H3827 [8MY]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 148), unanimous-consent agreement, H3658 [6MY]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 163), H2344, H2345 [26MR]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 185), H2996 [9AP]

Community Services Block Grant Act: provide for quality improvements (H.R. 3030), E1726 [5SE]

Computers: develop and deploy technologies to defeat Internet jamming and censorship, H6727 [15JY]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), H9245-H9248 [7OC]

Congress: accomplishments of the 108th Congress, H12880 [8DE]

———legislative process, H229, H230 [29JA], H554-H558, H666, H668, H673-H675 [13FE], H1797 [12MR], H5245 [11JN], H8060 [9SE], H10201 [30OC], H10331 [4NO], H12228, H12229 [21NO], H12315 [25NO], E1901 [25SE]

———staff gym funding, H6427 [9JY], H8810 [24SE]

Congressional Bicycle Caucus: membership, H1441 [27FE]

Conservation and Reinvestment Act: convert conservation programs into entitlements, H6956 [16JY]

———Land and Water Conservation Account funding, H6960, H6961 [16JY]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H92-H97, H110-H120 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), H121 [8JA], H224, H229, H230 [29JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, H558-H673 [13FE], H1751, H1752 [12MR], E271 [13FE], E289 [26FE], E325 [27FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 15), H92-H97 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 71), H554-H558 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35)—consideration (H. Res. 71), H554-H558 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), motion to instruct conferees, H225-H229 [29JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), H180-H190 [28JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), consideration (H. Res. 29), H179, H180 [28JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), motion to recommit, H187, H189 [28JA], E106 [29JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), H308-H312 [5FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), consideration (H. Res. 48), H675 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), motion to recommit, H310, H311 [5FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), unanimous-consent agreement, H308 [5FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 23), H673-H675 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), H8898 [24SE], H8909-H8916 [25SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 73), H9747, H9748 [21OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 73), consideration (H. Res. 407), H9743-H9747 [21OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 75), H10157-H10163 [30OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 75), consideration (H. Res. 417), H9989-H9991 [29OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 76), H10393-H10396 [5NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 76), consideration (H. Res. 430), H10377 [5NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 78), H11667 [20NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (H. Res. 450), H11663-H11665 [20NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), H12228, H12229 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12181-H12186 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12754-H12760 [8DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), unanimous-consent agreement, H12228 [21NO]

———making to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (H.J. Res. 82), H12865 [8DE]

Cooperative Association of States for Scholarships: funding, H7377 [23JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H5554 [19JN], H7637, H7650, H7668 [25JY], H8023 [9SE], H8226 [16SE], H8810, H8812, H8814 [24SE], E1644, E1653 [25JY]

———National Service Trust funding, H2788-H2792 [3AP]

Corps of Engineers: Delaware River main channel deepening project funding, H7126-H7129 [18JY]

———funding, H7125, H7126 [18JY]

Correctional institutions: analyze the incidence and effects of prison rape and provide information, resources, recommendations, and funding to protect individuals from such offenses (H.R. 1707), E758 [11AP], E1371 [26JN]

Crime: child abuse programs funding, H2425 [27MR]

Cuba: lift certain restrictions on remittances to Cuban nationals, H8037-H8039 [9SE]

———lift trade embargo, H8034 [9SE]

———lift travel restrictions, H8027-H8036 [9SE], E1742 [9SE], E1753 [10SE], E1925 [30SE]

———prohibit funding to enforce regulations that would eliminate educational exchanges, H8050-H8052 [9SE]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: prohibit funding for recommended base closures and realignments, H6302, H6303 [8JY], E1448 [11JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: administration of Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust, H2577 [1AP]

———conservation technical assistance programs funding, H6650 [14JY]

———National Animal Disease Laboratory funding, H2730 [3AP]

———Office of Civil Rights funding, H6634, H6635 [14JY]

———organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production, H671 [13FE]

———prohibit approval of any nonambulatory livestock for human consumption, H6651-H6655 [14JY]

Dept. of Commerce: Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program funding, H7369 [23JY]

———Public Telecommunication Facilities Planning and Construction Program funding, H7270 [22JY]

Dept. of Defense: Abrams battle tank funding, H4418 [21MY]

———Army Air Force Exchange Service funding, E2093 [20OC]

———assess military construction requirements necessary to support homeland defense missions, E1090 [2JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), H4222 [19MY], H4257, H4258, H4259, H4261 [20MY], H4372, H4374, H4402-H4511 [21MY], H4571-H4583, H4585-H4613 [22MY], H6904 [16JY], E955 [15MY], E1090, E1094 [2JN], E1200 [11JN], E2209 [4NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), conference report, H10990-H11008, H11122 [7NO], E2291 [12NO], E2303 [17NO], E2321, E2322, E2329 [19NO], E2343, E2354 [20NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration (H. Res. 245), H4387-H4398 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration (H. Res. 247), H4542 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 437), H10982-H10990 [7NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), corrections in engrossment, H4613 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), motion to instruct conferees, H6904-H6907 [16JY], H8167-H8171, H8177, H8178 [10SE], H8366-H8369 [17SE], H8887-H8890 [24SE], E1859, E1868 [23SE], E1899 [25SE], E1968 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), motion to recommit, H4610, H4611 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), permission to file conference report, H10537 [6NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), unanimous-consent agreement, H4402 [21MY]

———B-1 bomber funding, H4418 [21MY]

———diabetes research, treatment, and prevention funding, H6282 [8JY]

———domestic violence prevention and victims advocacy programs funding, H4392 [21MY]

———eliminate authority to transfer certain funds in supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9591, H9592 [16OC]

———eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines, H6298 [8JY]

———ensure civil service protection for civilian employees, H4395, H4410, H4411, H4413, H4414, H4416, H4417 [21MY], H4534, H4545-H4550, H4552, H4594, H4595, H4603, H4605, H4607, H4610, H4611 [22MY], H10989, H10996, H10997, H10998 [7NO]

———Family Advocacy Program funding, H9624 [17OC]

———funding, H3043 [9AP]

———impact of spending priorities on social and domestic programs, H162 [27JA]

———increase overall funding for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure through reductions in tax cuts, H5975-H5978, H5984, H5985, H5987, H5990 [26JN]

———making appropriations, unanimous-consent agreement, H5992 [26JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), H5979-H5990 [26JN], E1400 [27JN], E1418 [8JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), conference report, H10389-H10393 [5NO], E2253 [6NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), consideration (H. Res. 298), H5974-H5979 [26JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 429), H10373 [5NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), motion to recommit, H5989, H5990 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), H6276-H6303 [8JY], E1448, E1452 [11JY], E1486 [15JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), conference report, H8784-H8793 [24SE], E2059 [16OC], E2437 [23NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), conference reports, E1931 [30SE]

———muscular dystrophy research funding, H6282 [8JY]

———national missile defense system funding, H6299 [8JY], H10996 [7NO]

———prohibit funding to alter existing civilian personnel system, H6302 [8JY]

———prohibit funding to overhaul, repair, or maintain naval vessels in shipyards outside the U.S. or Guam, H6301, H6302 [8JY]

———promote public-private competition for contracts and procurement, H4593 [22MY]

———reduce failure rate of cluster bombs, E1487 [15JY]

———reduce waste, fraud, and abuse, H4374 [21MY]

———report on costs for current NATO headquarters location and cost of relocation to another member country, H4508, H4509 [21MY]

———require any emergency supplemental appropriations for reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, and the war on terrorism, be made available in allotments and in accordance with certain reporting requirements (H.R. 3132), H9395 [15OC]

Dept. of Education: conduct study to determine State compliance costs relative to the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, H3530 [30AP]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (H.R. 34), H25 [7JA]

———disposal of low-level radioactive waste in landfills that do not meet all requirements and standards under Federal law, H7143 [18JY]

———Fusion Energy Sciences Program funding, H7122 [18JY]

———national laboratories management and operating contract procurement funding, H7129 [18JY]

———Office of Science funding, H7129 [18JY]

———research and development projects funding, H6961 [16JY]

Dept. of HHS: diabetes research, treatment, and prevention funding, H6514 [10JY]

———establish demonstration projects between community health centers and minority health professions schools to reduce disparities in minority health care, H6571, H6572 [10JY]

———Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program funding, H6516, H6533 [10JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: address emergency preparedness relative to senior citizens, the disabled, and others with special needs, H5761 [24JN]

———allow a percentage of funds to be paid directly to localities and citizens groups without being first allocated to State government agencies, H5782, H5783 [24JN]

———Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program transfer from the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate to the Office for Domestic Preparedness, H8796 [24SE]

———authorize issuance of port security grants, H10402 [5NO]

———clarify that prohibitions on contracts with corporate expatriates applies to contracting with subsidiaries of such entities, H5773, H5774 [24JN]

———critical infrastructure protection funding, H3929 [9MY]

———FIRESAT program funding, H5770 [24JN]

———first responders funding, H8795-H8802 [24SE]

———first responders funding through reductions in Transportation Security Administration funding, H5761, H5762 [24JN]

———increase overall funding through reductions in tax cuts, H5735, H5737, H5740, H5746, H5751, H5752, H5757, H5760 [24JN]

———maintain homeland security, preparedness and disaster response programs funding and require screening of all cargo on passenger planes, H8107-H8111 [10SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), H5744-H5795 [24JN], H8107 [10SE], E1388, E1398 [27JN], E1422 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), conference report, H8406 [23SE], H8793-H8802 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration (H. Res. 293), H5734-H5742 [24JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 374), H8495-H8500 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), motion to instruct conferees, H8107-H8111 [10SE]

———Office of Domestic Preparedness funding through reductions in Andean Counterdrug Initiative funding, H2764-H2769 [3AP]

———prohibit use of funds for political purposes, personal surveillance, or any other purpose not related to homeland security, H5782, H5783 [24JN]

———review proposed remote passenger check-in facility at Los Angeles International Airport, H5196 [11JN], H5784 [24JN]

———Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspections (SENTRI) program funding through reductions in salaries and expenses, H5754-H5756 [24JN]

Dept. of HUD: homeless assistance grants funding, H7705, H7706 [25JY]

———HOPE VI Program funding, H7667, H7685, H7686 [25JY]

———Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding, H7692 [25JY]

———reauthorize the Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (H.R. 1981), E872 [6MY]

———section 8 housing vouchers program funding, E1709 [5SE]

———section 8 housing vouchers programs funding, H7667, H7668, H7686 [25JY], E382 [6MR]

Dept. of Justice: Community Oriented Policing Services Program funding, H12830 [8DE]

———community oriented policing services program funding, H7274, H7275 [22JY], H7358 [23JY]

———Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program funding, H7358 [23JY]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program (H.R. 1708), H6709 [15JY]

———prohibit funding from being used for the sentencing phase of Federal death penalty cases, H7315, H7316 [22JY]

———provide additional resources for investigation and prosecution of identity theft and related credit card and other fraud (H.R. 3693), E2485 [8DE]

———settlement of claims relative to accidental fire damage in Julian, CA, by DEA pilot, H7271 [22JY]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding, H7355 [23JY]

———study of good time for persons incarcerated for non-violent crimes in the Federal prison system funding, H7314 [22JY]

———U.S. Marshals Service funding, H7355 [23JY]

Dept. of Labor: international child labor inspections funding, H6522, H6523 [10JY]

———prohibit funding to implement regulations that exempt requirements of overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, E1482 [15JY], E1509 [18JY]

———prohibit funding to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements, H6516, H6568-H6573 [10JY], H9155-H9166, H9195 [2OC], H12763, H12764, H12813, H12835, H12837 [8DE], E1975 [3OC], E2556 [15DE]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H5271 [12JN], H6725-H6824 [15JY], H6892-H6903 [16JY], H12835 [8DE], E1503 [17JY], E1505, E1506, E1508, E1509, E1510, E1517, E1531, E1532 [18JY], E1541, E1545 [21JY], E1613 [25JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), amendment process, H6420 [9JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), consideration (H. Res. 316), H6715-H6724 [15JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), corrections in engrossment, H6903 [16JY]

———deny visas to extended family members of child abductors, H7295-H7297 [22JY]

———embassies and consulates resources funding, E1508 [18JY]

———postwar Iraq peacekeeping funding, H2763 [3AP]

———prohibit funding relative to the negotiation of a Free Trade Area of the Americas or a Central American Free Trade Agreement unless various conditions are met, H7316-H7319 [22JY], H7337-H7339 [23JY]

———require the inclusion in annual country reports on human rights practices of information on the extent of promotion of violence and hatred in foreign school curriculums, H6731 [15JY]

———staffing at diplomatic missions, H6733 [15JY]

Dept. of the Interior: clarify responsibilities of BLM in providing normal access to private inholdings in Steens Mountain Cooperative Management Area, H6962 [16JY]

———conservation programs funding, H6957, H6963 [16JY]

———nutria control and eradication project funding, H6961 [16JY]

———Office of Insular Affairs funding, H6962 [16JY]

———prohibit funding to kill or assist others in killing bison in Yellowstone National Park, H7051-H7054 [17JY]

———prohibit new competitive outsourcing studies funding, H7037-H7040 [17JY], H10199 [30OC]

———Weatherization Assistance Program funding, H7027, H7028, H7104 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H7040, H7041 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), H6710 [15JY], H6950-H6984 [16JY], H7025-H7058, H7062-H7083, H7087-H7105 [17JY], E1514, E1525, E1531, E1537 [18JY], E1541 [21JY], E1569, E1570 [23JY], E1583, E1585 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), conference report, H9970 [28OC], H10190-H10205 [30OC], E2230 [5NO], E2267 [6NO], E2286 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), consideration (H. Res. 319), H6941-H6947 [16JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 418), H9991-H9996 [29OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), motion to instruct conferees, H9061 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), unanimous-consent agreement, H7047 [17JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit funding to assist in overturning district court ruling on IBM Corp., cash balance pension conversion, H8040-H8043 [9SE], E1774 [11SE]

———prohibit funding to implement revisions to OMB rules relative to competitive sourcing for Federal contracts, H8044-H8047 [9SE]

Dept. of Transportation: airline ticket voucher program funding, H2775, H2776 [3AP], E762 [11AP]

———authorize appropriations for surface transportation research and development (H.R. 3551), E2375 [21NO]

———conduct study on security of State driver's license programs, H7885 [4SE]

———Conserve by Bicycling Pilot Program funding, H3273, H3274 [10AP]

———eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in transportation programs, H6998 [16JY]

———establish pilot program to assist States that contract with the private sector to provide intercity passenger rail service, H12833 [8DE]

———establish the National Rail Infrastructure Program (H.R. 1617), H2912 [8AP], H5159 [10JN]

———Office of Intelligence and Security funding, H7878 [4SE]

———Silicon Valley Rapid Transit Corridor Project funding, H8027 [9SE]

———Transportation Enhancement Program funding, H7622 [25JY], H7852, H7870-H7878 [4SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize construction projects for the purpose of improving, renovating, and updating VA patient care facilities, H12144 [21NO]

———authorize construction projects for the purpose of improving, renovating, and updating VA patient care facilities (H.R. 1720), H9996-H10008 [29OC], E758 [11AP], E2185 [31OC], E2209 [4NO]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H421 [12FE]

———dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners and provide Medicare coverage to eligible veterans (H.R. 1309), E496 [18MR]

———health care funding to meet the needs of troops returning from Iraq, H2713, H2796, H2797 [3AP]

———improve allocation of health care resources to different geographic regions in the U.S. (H.R. 890), H7188 [21JY]

———medical and prosthetic research funding through reductions in Corp. for National and Community Service funding, H7689, H7690 [25JY]

———Medical Emergency Preparedness Program funding, H7687, H7688 [25JY]

———report on resources sharing agreements for services, programs, and facilities with the Dept. of Defense, H7682 [25JY], E1613 [25JY]

———require congressional notification prior to implementation of the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative, H7704 [25JY]

———rescind memorandum in which directors of health service networks are directed to ensure that no marketing activities to enroll new veterans occur within their networks, H7691, H7692 [25JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, E2551 [15DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), H7248-H7319 [22JY], H7337-H7339, H7352-H7369 [23JY], E1572 [23JY], E1608, E1611 [25JY], E2234 [5NO], E2417 [22NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), consideration (H. Res. 326), H7241-H7247 [22JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), unanimous-consent agreement, H7247 [22JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: increase overall funding through reductions in tax cuts, H6523, H6524, H6547, H6548 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 246), E56 [8JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), H6469, H6470-H6581, H6584, H6589, H6591 [10JY], H9155-H9166, H9195 [2OC], E1482 [15JY], E1509 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), consideration (H. Res. 312), H6396-H6417 [9JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), motion to instruct conferees, H9155-H9166 [2OC], H10083-H10090 [29OC], H10429-H10434 [5NO], H10515-H10520 [6NO], H11434, H11500-H11503 [18NO], H11622-H11628 [19NO], E1975 [3OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), motion to recommit, H6577 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), unanimous-consent agreement, H6396 [9JY], H6535 [10JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: across-the-board funding reductions, H8024 [9SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989), H7851-H7922 [4SE], H8023-H8060 [9SE], H9988 [29OC], H10462 [6NO], E1723, E1725, E1729 [5SE], E1742 [9SE], E1753, E1754 [10SE], E1774 [11SE], E1803 [16SE], E1847 [22SE], E1855 [23SE], E1925 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989) consideration (H. Res. 351), H7845-H7851 [4SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989), motion to instruct conferees, H9988, H9989 [29OC], H11853-H11856 [20NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989), unanimous-consent agreement, H7899 [4SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), H7335 [23JY], H7655-H7713 [25JY], H10535-H10537, H10544-H10546 [6NO], E1613, E1653 [25JY], E1690 [4SE], E1709, E1726 [5SE], E1753, E1757 [10SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), consideration (H. Res. 338), H7630-H7637 [25JY], E1629 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), unanimous-consent agreement, H7654 [25JY]

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge: land acquisition funding, H10203 [30OC]

Developing countries: establish Millennium Challenge Account to increase support for certain countries, assess impact and effectiveness of U.S. economic assistance, and authorize expansion of the Peace Corps, H6726, H6781-H6785 [15JY]

Disabled: address needs in reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9633 [17OC]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7647-H7654 [25JY], E1653 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), consideration (H. Res. 339), H7637-H7645 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief through across-the-board funding reductions in discretionary spending programs, H7651-H7654 [25JY]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS through reductions in the Millennium Challenge Account, H7383-H7393 [23JY]

———increased support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (H. Con. Res. 107), E534 [20MR]

———protect health of individuals receiving smallpox vaccine and provide compensation to and access to care for individuals sustaining injury as a result of smallpox vaccination (H.R. 865), E267, E268 [13FE]

District of Columbia: across-the-board funding reduction, H7990 [5SE]

———Anacostia Waterfront Initiative funding, H7956, H7957 [5SE]

———domestic partner benefits funding, H7963 [5SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2765), H7771 [25JY], H7955-H7993 [5SE], H8060-H8062 [9SE], E1747 [9SE], E1761 [10SE], E1927 [30SE]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H7955-H7977, H7983-H7989 [5SE], H8060, H8061 [9SE], E1747 [9SE], E1761 [10SE], E1927 [30SE]

Drugs: collect and assess scientific evidence regarding prescription drugs frequently used in federally funded health programs, H6560, H6561 [10JY]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines, H7252 [22JY]

Economy: investment in surface transportation infrastructure and in rail and passenger transit industries, H40 [7JA]

Education: funding, H173 [28JA], H225-H228 [29JA], H663 [13FE], H1657 [6MR], H2198 [20MR], H2314 [26MR], H2457-H2460 [27MR], H2547, H2580 [1AP], H2793 [3AP], H3295 [10AP], H3766 [8MY], H4189 [15MY], H4881 [4JN], H5655 [19JN], H6385-H6390 [9JY], H6470, H6500-H6519, H6525-H6534 [10JY], H10331 [4NO], E76 [28JA], E130 [5FE]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (H.R. 2198), E1040 [21MY]

———provide general revenue sharing and assistance for States and local governments (H.R. 2335), H5660 [19JN]

———school modernization and infrastructure improvements funding, H2457 [27MR]

Egypt: allocation of foreign aid, H7377 [23JY]

———allocation of foreign aid relative to criticism of U.S. policies, H8063 [9SE]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2107), E954 [15MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2394), E2448 [23NO]

———effect of reduced Impact Aid Program funding on certain military service-dependent economies, H1357, H1376 [26FE], E304, E307 [27FE]

Employment: dislocated worker assistance programs funding, H6528 [10JY]

———exempt religious organizations operating Federal job training programs from religious discrimination laws in hiring, E926, E927 [9MY]

———vocational rehabilitation programs funding, E925 [9MY]

Energy and water development: across-the-board funding reduction, H7141 [18JY]

———making appropriations, H670 [13FE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), H7106 [17JY], H7114-H7147 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), conference report, H11396-H11405 [18NO], E2345 [20NO], E2433 [23NO], E2486 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 444), H11370-H11372 [18NO]

EPA: conduct investigation into financial transactions of Gloucester Environmental Management Services landfill in New Jersey, H7703, H7704 [25JY]

———continue ban on human testing of pesticides, H7694 [25JY]

———enforcement of Agreement Concerning the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste Between the U.S. and Canada relative to importation of municipal solid waste, H7683 [25JY]

———environmental justice programs funding, H7683 [25JY]

———Office of Compliance and Enforcement funding, H7695 [25JY]

———prohibit use of statistical age-adjusted analysis to determine the benefits of pollution control, H7693 [25JY]

Executive Office of the President: expand the use of cooperative threat reduction funds to enhance national security activities of the Depts. of Energy and Defense, H2770 [3AP]

FAA: Airport Improvement Program funding, H5204, H5205, H5209 [11JN]

———Essential Air Service Program funding, H5206, H5207 [11JN], H8048 [9SE]

———permit airport sponsors to fund the environmental review process of airport development projects, H7867 [4SE]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), H5200-H5239 [11JN], E1258 [13JN], E1277 [17JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), amendment process, H5031 [5JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), conference report, H8909 [25SE], H10136, H10176-H10189 [30OC], E2150 [28OC]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration (H. Res. 265), H5190-H5197 [11JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 422), H10163-H10170, H10173-H10175 [30OC]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), corrections in engrossment, H5239 [11JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), motion to instruct conferees, H6825 [15JY]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), motion to recommit conference report, H10187 [30OC]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), recommittal of conference report (H. Res. 377), H9959-H9964 [28OC]

———reduce amount taken from Airport and Airway Trust Fund to fund general operating costs, H7868 [4SE]

———remove cost-sharing burden of small airports receiving essential air services funding, H8059 [9SE], H9960 [28OC], H10168, H10186 [30OC]

———William J. Hughes Technical Center funding, H7878 [4SE]

FCC: limit reimbursement of travel expenses of members and employees, H7262, H7263 [22JY]

FDA: campus construction funding, H7857 [4SE]

———phaseout of metered dose inhalers containing chlorofluorocarbons, H7666 [25JY]

Federal aid programs: increase overall funding for education, public health, and services for low-income and elderly persons through reductions in tax cuts, H6397-H6405 [9JY]

Federal employees: impact of metropolitan statistical area boundary revisions on locality pay, H7920 [4SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H1806 [12MR]

FEMA: disaster relief funding, H5788, H5789 [24JN]

———funding, H7637-H7640, H7648, H7653 [25JY], H8809-H8814 [24SE]

Fish and fishing: extend reimbursement period under the Fisherman's Protective Act and reauthorize the Yukon River Restoration and Enhancement Fund (H.R. 2048), H9700 [20OC]

Florida: highway and infrastructure funding, H7855, H7856 [4SE]

———make Everglades restoration funding contingent upon report on water quality standards compliance in Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge and Everglades National Park, H6975, H6976 [16JY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, H6766-H6772 [15JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations, H668 [13FE], E2505 [8DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), H7369-H7444 [23JY], H10364 [5NO], E1591, E1599, E1600 [25JY], E2258 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), consideration (H. Res. 327), H7237-H7241 [22JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), motion to instruct conferees, H10364-H10367 [5NO]

Foreign trade: U.S. deficit, H7251 [22JY]

Forest Service: bark beetle eradication funding, H12171 [21NO]

———hazardous fuels reduction activities funding, H7040 [17JY], H7641 [25JY]

———hazardous fuels reduction activities funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, E1585 [24JY]

———increase hazardous fuels reduction activities funding through reductions in Dept. of Agriculture land acquisition program funding, H7048, H7049 [17JY]

———increase hazardous fuels reduction activities funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, H7042 [17JY]

———prohibit funding to finalize or implement revisions to National Forest Management Act planning regulations, H7062-H7069 [17JY]

———prohibit funding to implement changes to roadless areas protection regulations, H7082, H7083, H7087-H7092 [17JY], E1537 [18JY], E1541 [21JY]

Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (organization): funding, H3585 [1MY]

Government: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, H9387, H9394, H9469-H9471, H9474 [15OC], H9488, H9490, H9523, H9541-H9543, H9565-H9582 [16OC], H9648, H9674-H9676 [17OC], H9770-H9775 [21OC], H10135 [30OC], E2101 [20OC], E2129 [24OC]

———ensure fair treatment of Federal employees relative to competition with private companies for Federal contracts, H12841 [8DE]

———exempt war on terrorism from military construction projects funding in supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9600 [16OC]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, H554-H673 [13FE], H12749, H12753, H12766-H12845, H12882, H12884 [8DE], E271 [13FE], E2460 [25NO], E2505, E2548, E2549 [8DE], E2551, E2556 [15DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H8021, H8064, H8071-H8077 [9SE], H8089, H8090 [10SE], H8261, H8263, H8273, H8275, H8276, H8279 [16SE], H8290, H8372-H8378 [17SE], H8406, H8408, H8409, H8471, H8481 [23SE], H8899-H8903 [24SE], H8908, H8937, H8941, H8944-H8947 [25SE], H8957, H8958, H8961, H8997, H8999-H9008, H9025-H9030 [30SE], H9036, H9037, H9038, H9074, H9077, H9079, H9083, H9096-H9104 [1OC], H9134, H9135, H9174, H9188, H9189, H9196-H9203 [2OC], H9256-H9258, H9261, H9264, H9268-H9279 [7OC], H9287, H9355-H9357, H9365, H9368-H9374 [8OC], E1948 [1OC], E2028 [10OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9383 [14OC], H9386, H9387, H9391-H9396, H9431-H9440, H9443-H9464, H9465, H9467-H9475 [15OC], H9487, H9488, H9509-H9529, H9585-H9609 [16OC], H9620-H9643, H9652-H9677, H9680-H9686 [17OC], H9710, H9718, H9719 [20OC], H9740, H9770, H9787 [21OC], H9974 [28OC], H10112 [29OC], E2086 [17OC], E2092, E2093, E2094, E2101 [20OC], E2107, E2112, E2115, E2118, E2120, E2123 [21OC], E2129 [24OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), amendment process, H9606 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, H10135, H10136, H10215-H10231 [30OC], H10316, H10323, H10332, H10335 [4NO], H10460, H10462 [6NO], E2200 [31OC], E2214, E2225 [4NO], E2270, E2271 [6NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 396), H9387 [15OC], H9491-H9508 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 401), H9643-H9652 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424), H10211-H10214 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 421), H10206-H10210 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), motion to instruct conferees, H9770-H9775 [21OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), motion to recommit, H9674-H9676 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), unanimous-consent agreement, H9529, H9530, H9585, H9586 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), unanimous-consent request, H9386 [15OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, H2517, H2559 [1AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2670, H2672, H2674-H2683, H2695 [2AP], H2707, H2708, H2709, H2718-H2757, H2759-H2809 [3AP], H2869, H2870, H2913 [8AP], H3043 [9AP], H3286, H3294, H3295 [10AP], E685 [3AP], E689, E695 [7AP], E701 [8AP], E716 [10AP], E737, E762 [11AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), conference report, H3385-H3405 [12AP], E833 [1MY]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, H3385 [12AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2709-H2718 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), motion to instruct conferees, H2870-H2872 [8AP], E731 [10AP]

———require any emergency supplemental appropriations for reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, and the war on terrorism, be made available in allotments and in accordance with certain reporting requirements (see H.R. 3132), H8381 [17SE]

———require matching of funds spent for Iraq reconstruction efforts be spent for domestic priorities, H2670 [2AP], H3019-H3021 [9AP]

Great Lakes: aquatic invasive species dispersal barrier funding, H8837 [24SE]

Harris County, TX: Freight Rail Transportation Corridor and Urban Mobility Program funding, H7860 [4SE]

Head Start Program: conduct a study comparing participants with eligible children who do not participate, H7527 [24JY]

———ensure coverage of children of migrant and seasonal workers and Native Americans, H7527, H7548, H7549, H7593 [24JY]

———funding, H1911 [18MR], H2580 [1AP], H6386, H6388, H6389, H6439 [9JY], H6872 [16JY], H7203 [21JY]

———prohibit faith-based organizations providing Head Start services from religious discrimination in hiring, H7523, H7526, H7548, H7557-H7561, H7571-H7575, H7583, H7584, H7587, H7590 [24JY], H11560 [19NO]

———provide block grants to States, E1635, E1636 [25JY]

———provide scholarships for teachers pursuing post-secondary degrees, H7527 [24JY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), H4983 [5JN], H5257-H5263 [11JN], H5541-H5549 [18JN], H6845, H6848-H6858 [15JY], H7236 [22JY], H7457, H7458, H7542-H7595 [24JY], H8893 [24SE], E1052, E1053 [22MY], E1249 [13JN], E1582 [24JY], E1618, E1624, E1635, E1636, E1642, E1644, E1648, E1650, E1651, E1653, E1663 [25JY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), consideration (H. Res. 336), H7518-H7531, H7542 [24JY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), motion to recommit, H7593 [24JY]

Health: tax treatment of certain medical savings accounts and provide for medical freedom accounts under the Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 2114), H5554, H5649 [19JN], H5692 [23JN]

Help America Vote Act: allow State waiver from compliance until mandate is fully funded at the federally authorized level, H7860 [4SE]

———funding, H7882, H7883, H7919 [4SE], H11853-H11856 [20NO], H12832 [8DE], E1754 [10SE], E2168 [30OC]

———implementation, H9713-H9716 [20OC]

House of Representatives: allow Members to use their representational allowances to promote, sponsor, and conduct congressional science competitions among district high school students, H6427 [9JY]

———expansion of dental and vision care health insurance benefits for Members and employees, H6394-H6396, H6417 [9JY]

———legislative priorities, H165 [27JA], H5536 [18JN], H5717 [24JN]

Houston, TX: flood control and channel deepening projects funding, H7121 [18JY], H11404 [18NO]

———referendum on light rail system funding, H7894-H7899 [4SE], H9263 [7OC], H10462 [6NO], H11123-H11125 [7NO]

———Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility funding, H7860 [4SE]

———tribute to Council on Alcohol and Drugs efforts to prevent substance abuse in youth, H2463 [27MR]

Hunger: efforts to reduce hunger, H6624 [14JY]

Hurricanes: disaster assistance to Atlantic Coast States, H8809-H8814 [24SE], E1860 [23SE]

———effects of Hurricane Isabel on Atlantic Coast States, H9105-H9110 [1OC], E1949 [1OC]

Immigration: prohibit funding for negotiation of trade agreements which create or expand non-immigrant visa categories authorizing temporary entry of professionals into the U.S., H7288, H7289 [22JY]

India: prohibit U.S. assistance for programs, projects, and activities other than humanitarian relief in Tamil Nadu, H6795, H6796 [15JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: allow parents to determine appropriate educational facilities for each child in consultation with the Individualized Family Service Plan team, H3527, H3528 [30AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 823), E264 [13FE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1094), H3480 [30AP], E387 [7MR]

———cap on attorneys' fees in special education placement lawsuits, H1621 [5MR]

———define a free public education as enabling disabled children to access the general curriculum, H3513, H3514 [30AP]

———define specific learning disability as a disorder due to a medically detectable and diagnosable physiological condition based on physical and scientific evidence, H3521, H3522 [30AP]

———determination of significant disproportionality relative to identification of children with disabilities, H3473, H3474 [30AP]

———ensure safe and drug-free learning environment for children with disabilities, H3525, H3526 [30AP]

———establish a method to provide outcome-based funding increases to States (H.R. 1576), E644 [2AP]

———funding, H10429-H10434 [5NO]

———increase spending caps to adjust for inflation, H3513 [30AP]

———permit local school districts to issue vouchers to parents of disabled children in private schools for their child's specific special education needs, H3517-H3519 [30AP]

———permit States to establish costs and risk-sharing funds, consortiums, and cooperatives to assist severly disabled students, H3511 [30AP]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1350), H3457, H3466-H3532 [30AP], H5383 [16JN], E527 [20MR], E847, E848, E851 [1MY], E906, E921 [9MY], E947 [14MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1350), consideration (H. Res. 206), H3458-H3466 [30AP]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1350), corrections in engrossment, H3532 [30AP]

———require students be diagnosed by physicians or persons certified by a State health board to determine eligibility for benefits, H3519, H3520 [30AP]

———require that any additional Federal funding be passed directly to the local level, H3526, H3527 [30AP]

———train school safety personnel and first responders to recognize autism spectrum disorders, H3528, H3529 [30AP]

———use of priority grants to establish training programs for the early and appropriate identification of children with disabilities, H3529, H3530 [30AP]

Indonesia: make international military education and training program funding contingent on cooperation with U.S. efforts to combat terrorism and investigate terrorist attacks, H6814 [15JY], H7412-H7414 [23JY], E1506 [18JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), H5820, H5822, H5870-H5881, H5883, H5889-H5903 [25JN], H5942, H5943-H5946 [26JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), amendment process, H5639 [19JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), conference report, H11667-H11678 [20NO], E2399 [22NO], E2423, E2428 [23NO], E2491 [8DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), consideration (H. Res. 295), H5866-H5870 [25JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 451), H11661-H11663 [20NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), motion to instruct conferees, H11434 [18NO]

———increase language proficiency and workforce diversity, H9625, H9626 [17OC], H11670, H11673, H11674 [20NO]

———strike creation of pilot programs to encourage State and local officials to collect and share information, and to test use of tear-line intelligence reports, H5888 [25JN]

Inter-American Foundation: funding, H7377, H7405 [23JY]

International Fund for Ireland: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions (H.R. 1208), H2497-H2500 [31MR], E633 [1AP], E693 [7AP]

Iran Nonproliferation Act: make certain payments to the Russian Aviation and Space Agency for the safety and maintenance of the International Space Station (H.R. 1001), E336 [27FE]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H9189, H9191 [2OC], H9789-H9793 [21OC], H10223 [30OC]

———cost estimates of rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, H1938 [18MR]

———cost estimates of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, H1931 [18MR], H2167, H2168, H2264 [20MR], H2393 [26MR], H2695 [2AP]

———cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, H7816-H7822 [3SE], H8372-H8378 [17SE], H9368-H9374 [8OC]

———estimates of cost and numbers of Armed Forces needed for military action in Iraq, H8090 [10SE]

———improvements in education under Coalition Provisional Authority and AID, H9742 [21OC]

———Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, H9594 [16OC]

———prohibit funding for OPEC participation, H9624 [17OC]

———prohibit funding for relief and reconstruction efforts prior to a certain date, H9637, H9638 [17OC]

———prohibit funding for universal health care, H2792 [3AP], H6282 [8JY]

———prohibit post-conflict reconstruction funding from benefiting citizens or businesses in France, Germany, Russia, or Syria, H2798-H2806 [3AP], H2869 [8AP]

———reduce reconstruction funding for oil importation, H9586-H9588, H9592, H9593 [16OC], H9740 [21OC], E2086 [17OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict petroleum industry infrastructure reconstruction, H9633 [17OC], H10122-H10128 [29OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, H7240 [22JY]

———require executive agencies to provide specific information to Congress when an agency awards no-bid or sole-source contracts using funds from the Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund, H9595 [16OC]

———require Presidential report to Congress on a schedule for transfer of power to the Iraqi people and efforts to internationalize military operations and reconstruction, H9630, H9631 [17OC]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government (H. Con. Res. 249), E1681 [4SE]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government and encourage U.N. and NATO assistance, H6808 [15JY]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government and encourage U.N. and NATO assistance (H. Con. Res. 245), E1498 [17JY]

IRS: corporate audit funding through reductions in earned income tax credit precertification compliance funding, H7913-H7918 [4SE], E1723 [5SE]

Israel: U.S. loan guarantees relative to settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, H8469 [23SE]

Kauai, HI: rural utilities service high energy costs grant funding, H12832 [8DE]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3198), H11177-H11179 [17NO]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, H6941-H6947 [16JY], H9994 [29OC], H10200 [30OC]

LaSalle, IL: Illinois Home for Veterans funding, H7666 [25JY]

Laurel, MD: Oak Hill juvenile detention center funding, H7959 [5SE]

Law enforcement: community policing programs (H.R. 3449), E2245 [5NO]

———ensure adequate funding is provided for certain high intensity drug trafficking areas, H8967 [30SE]

———ensure adequate funding is provided for certain high intensity drug trafficking areas (H.R. 1599), H2837 [7AP]

———repeal authority to delay notification of the execution of a search warrant, H7290-H7293 [22JY]

———waive certain restrictions for grants awarded to hire or rehire career law enforcement officers under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program (H.R. 2943), E1644 [25JY]

Lebanon: allocation of foreign aid, H12835 [8DE]

Legislation: status of unfunded agencies, H10393-H10396 [5NO]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), H6420-H6433 [9JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), conference report, H8464 [23SE], H8802-H8815 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), conference report—motion to recommit, H8809-H8814 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), consideration (H. Res. 311), H6393-H6396, H6417-H6419 [9JY]

LIHEAP: funding, H6521, H6524 [10JY], H11409 [18NO], H12824 [8DE]

Louisville, KY: designate as port of entry for international trade, H6959, H6960 [16JY]

Luke AFB, AZ: Barry M. Goldwater Range access preservation funding, H5986 [26JN]

Macedonia: U.S. recognition, H7411-H7413 [23JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H1477, H1501-H1507 [4MR], H1802 [12MR], H2694 [2AP], H3688 [7MY], H4790 [3JN], H5091, H5157 [10JN], H5246 [11JN]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (H.R. 1568), E1416 [8JY]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (H.R. 3299), E2041 [15OC]

———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug coverage program and modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure (H.R. 1199), H5542 [18JN], E431, E433, E444 [12MR]

Mental health: increase awareness of autism spectrum disorder, support programs for research, and improve treatment, H3997 [13MY]

Michigan: emerald ash borer eradication funding, H12166 [21NO]

———permit use of State apportioned Federal aid for rehabilitation of Mackinac Bridge, H8058 [9SE]

Millennium Challenge Corp.: accelerate eligibility for assistance for certain developing countries, H6785-H6788 [15JY]

———clarify authorities of AID and Dept. of State, H6788 [15JY]

———eligibility for assistance relative to private-sector expenditures on health care, H6785 [15JY]

Moldova: condition U.S. assistance on certification that certain obligations relative to investments by U.S. citizens have been met, H6796 [15JY]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 13), H1644-H1652 [6MR], H8228, H8248-H8254 [16SE], E11 [8JA], E1820 [17SE], E1916, E1920 [30SE]

———reauthorize (H.R. 13), unanimous-consent agreement, H1490 [4MR]

NASA: funding, H417 [12FE], H7667 [25JY]

———prohibit voluntary separation incentive payments funding unless Administrator certifies that such payments will not result in loss of skilled workers, H7699 [25JY]

———space shuttle crew escape system development funding, H7689 [25JY]

———space shuttle safety funding, E287 [26FE]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding, H3410 [29AP], E550 [21MR]

National Guard: Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams funding, H6299, H6300 [8JY]

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research funding, H6520 [10JY]

———Parkinson's disease research funding, H6517 [10JY]

National Nuclear Security Administration: funding, H7122 [18JY]

National Park Service: Midwest Archaeological Center and Southeast Archaeological Center competitive sourcing study funding, H7092-H7094 [17JY]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 870), H4023, H4024 [14MY]

National security: coordination and integration of Indian tribes in homeland security strategy funding, H6960 [16JY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, H2590, H2677, H2681 [2AP], H2709, H2715, H2732, H2774 [3AP], H5762-H5764, H5770, H5798 [24JN], E584 [26MR]

———homeland security funding, H2105, H2106 [19MR], H2150, H2151, H2152 [20MR], H2446 [27MR], H2672 [2AP], H2708, H2710-H2718, H2726, H2731, H2738-H2743 [3AP], H2916 [8AP], H3410 [29AP], E737 [11AP]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, E291 [26FE]

———national missile defense system, H64 [8JA], H2151 [20MR]

———require successful testing of a national missile defense system before deployment, H4414 [21MY]

———transit security funding, H2678 [2AP], H2774 [3AP]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H397 [12FE]

Nebraska: flood control projects funding, H7123 [18JY]

New Jersey: authorize appropriations for the Coastal Heritage Trail Route (H.R. 3070), E1760 [10SE]

New London, CT: clarify restrictions on location of Coast Guard Museum, H10417-H10420 [5NO]

New York, NY: health screening and evaluation funding for emergency workers who responded to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, E88 [28JA]

Niagara Falls, NY: Air Reserve Station construction funding, E2253 [6NO]

NIH: biomedical research funding, H6517-H6521 [10JY]

———funding, H10515-H10520 [6NO]

———prohibit funding for certain grants, H6574-H6576 [10JY]

NIST: funding, H7251, H7265 [22JY], H7356 [23JY]

No Child Left Behind Act: funding, H6369 [9JY], H10083-H10090 [29OC]

———implementation, H8940 [25SE], E2152 [28OC]

———modify requirements on adequate yearly progress and assessments to allow more flexibility in measuring progress (H.R. 3049), H8022 [9SE]

———suspend certain amendments that are not fully funded (H.R. 2366), H5179 [11JN], H5474 [18JN], H5821 [25JN], H6469 [10JY], H7333 [23JY], E1170 [5JN]

———suspend certain penalties against schools that are not fully funded, H6564-H6568 [10JY]

NOAA: funding, H7251, H7265 [22JY], H7356 [23JY]

North Chicago, IL: increase cooperation between VA Medical Center and Great Lakes Naval Hospital, H10008 [29OC]

NSF: cybersecurity research funding, H7691 [25JY]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), H4157-H4168 [15MY], E995 [19MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), amendment process, H3957 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), consideration (H. Res. 229), H4151-H4157 [15MY]

———reauthorize (S. 579), H12298, H12299 [21NO]

Nuclear energy: export or transfer of nuclear materials or byproduct material to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, H7143 [18JY]

———improve security at U.S. nuclear facilities, H2675 [2AP]

Nuclear weapons: allow research while limiting development of low-yield nuclear weapons, H6904-H6907 [16JY], H10995 [7NO]

———conventional weapons to defeat hardened targets funding through reductions in robust nuclear Earth penetrator program, H4503-H4506 [21MY]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapons, H11005 [7NO], H11401 [18NO]

Nurse Reinvestment Act: funding, H6522 [10JY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: reauthorize (H.R. 2086), H8962-H8972 [30SE]

Office of Technology Assessment: reestablish, H6427, H6428 [9JY]

Older Americans Act: funding, H6521 [10JY]

OMB: prohibit funding to require Federal agencies review for privatization certain governmental activities performed by Federal employees, H8048-H8050 [9SE]

Pakistan: allocation of foreign aid, H6732 [15JY], H8891 [24SE]

Peace Corps: funding (H. Con. Res. 61), E382 [6MR]

Pharmaceuticals: permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, H6620 [14JY]

Population: prohibit any Federal official from expending any Federal funds for any population control or population planning program or any family planning activity (H.R. 1548), H3587 [1MY], E632 [1AP]

Portland, OR: Portland VA Medical Center funding, H7668 [25JY]

Poverty: authorize Millennium Challenge assistance to reduce global poverty through increased economic growth by supporting a new compact for global development, H7370-H7373 [23JY]

———establish Millennium Challenge Account and Millennium Challenge Corp., to reduce global poverty through increased economic growth by supporting a new compact for global development funding, H12835 [8DE]

Power resources: fuel cell research funding, E229 [13FE]

Public debt: ceiling, H3283, H3284 [10AP], H3646 [6MY], H6999 [16JY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), H4226 [19MY], H4337-H4342 [20MY], H4532, H4533 [22MY]

———ceiling (H.R. 2156), H4533, H4714 [22MY]

Public welfare programs: abstinence-only sex education programs funding, H483, H484, H485, H486 [13FE], E263 [13FE]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and improve programs (H.R. 2535), H9759-H9770 [21OC]

———reauthorize and improve programs (H.R. 2535), unanimous-consent agreement, H9707 [20OC]

Puerto Rico: closing of Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, H11001 [7NO]

———closure of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, H8791, H8792 [24SE]

———infrastructure and transportation funding, H8059 [9SE]

———prohibit closure of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, H6300 [8JY]

Queens, NY: prohibit funding for closing of St. Albans Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical facility, H7704, H7705 [25JY]

Richmond, VA: Federal courthouse funding, H7854, H7855 [4SE]

Roads and highways: extend certain Highway Trust Fund highway, safety, and transit programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (H.R. 3087), H8819-H8830 [24SE], E1863, E1867 [23SE], E1954 [2OC]

———Federal-aid highway funding through reductions in Amtrak funding, H7880-H7882 [4SE]

———maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations (H.R. 1107), E380 [6MR]

Rural areas: effects of unfunded Federal mandates on education, H2314 [26MR]

Saudi Arabia: prohibit allocation of foreign aid, H7416, H7417 [23JY]

SBA: review eligibility standards for Small Business Innovation Research Program grants, E2006 [8OC]

———technical assistance to small business concerns participating in rebuilding Iraq and Afghanistan funding, H7314 [22JY]

Schools: enhance safety, H6564 [10JY]

Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (S. 189), H11680-H11685 [20NO]

Senior citizens: nutrition programs funding, H6523 [10JY], H11500-H11503 [18NO]

September 11th Victims Compensation Fund: funding, H2159 [20MR]

Social Security: Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, H2580 [1AP]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: provide funding for cleanup of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) contamination from underground storage tanks, H7690 [25JY]

Sumner Peck Ranch, Inc.: installment payment due under consent judgement in court case with the Bureau of Reclamation, H667-H670 [13FE]

Taxation: increase taxes on certain alcoholic beverages and provide additional funds for alcohol abuse prevention programs (H.R. 2252), E1064 [22MY]

———rates, H6500, H6501, H6502, H6503, H6506, H6507 [10JY]

Telecommunications: wireless enhanced 911 (E911) technology funding, H5183 [11JN]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (H.R. 970), E318 [27FE]

Territories: increase the number of military academy appointments from American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, H4419 [21MY], H4604 [22MY]

———Resident Instruction and Distance Education Grants Program funding, H6624, H6650, H6651 [14JY]

Terrorism: enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, H2672, H2676, H2680 [2AP], H2779 [3AP], H2869 [8AP], H5770 [24JN]

———establish a realistic, threat-based allocation of grant funds for first responders, H5749, H5750 [24JN]

———improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack, H2676 [2AP]

———increase efficiency and effectiveness of terrorist identification classification system, H5890, H5891 [25JN]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2620), H10281-H10288 [4NO], E1383, E1384 [27JN], E2233 [5NO]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (H.R. 2088), H4094 [14MY]

———Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (H.R. 3550), E2351 [20NO], E2373 [21NO]

———highway infrastructure and mass transit funding, H3292 [10AP]

———infrastructure funding, H3745 [7MY], H5448 [17JN]

———public transportation funding, E1350 [25JN]

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: reauthorization, E215 [13FE], E1334 [24JN]

———reauthorize, H6843 [15JY], H8824-H8830, H8894, H8895 [24SE], E1863, E1867 [23SE], E1900 [25SE]

Transportation Security Administration: alleged waste in airport security decisions, H7024 [17JY]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: funding, H7440 [23JY]

Turkey: allocation of foreign aid, H2714, H2747-H2757, H2759 [3AP], E695 [7AP]

U.N.: eliminate U.S. reimbursement for foreign assistance and peacekeeping in Liberia and Sudan from supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9590, H9591 [16OC]

———prohibit funding for payment of U.S. contributions to U.N. or any affiliated agency, H6790-H6792 [15JY], E1517 [18JY]

———U.S. contribution to U.N. Population Fund, H6809 [15JY], E1509 [18JY]

———U.S. contribution to U.N. Population Fund relative to family planning activities in the People's Republic of China, H6721, H6722, H6730, H6766-H6772 [15JY], E1505 [18JY], E1613 [25JY]

U.N. Population Fund: obstetric fistula prevention and treatment funding, H7241 [22JY], H7404, H7405 [23JY]

U.S. Fire Administration: reauthorize (S. 1152), H12129-H12133 [21NO]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Hackensack, NJ, Meadowlands project funding, H6959 [16JY]

———State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program funding, E271 [13FE]

U.S. Geological Survey: Minerals Assessment Team funding, H6959 [16JY]

U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: reauthorize (H.R. 421), H11589-H11591 [19NO]

U.S. Weather Research Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 268), E36 [8JA]

University of Texas: Center for Biosecurity funding, H5786-H5788 [24JN]

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: East Central European Scholarship Program funding, E1591 [25JY]

Urban areas: terrorism protection and preparedness funding, H5765-H5769, H5774 [24JN]

Veterans: benefits funding, H1939, H1940 [18MR], H2141, H2211, H2218, H2221, H2242, H2255, H2258, H2261 [20MR], H2382-H2388 [26MR], H2517, H2518, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2522, H2547, H2551, H2555, H2556, H2558, H2559, H2561, H2562, H2569-H2576, H2583 [1AP], H2689, H2691, H2692, H2695 [2AP], H2840-H2842 [7AP], H3287, H3289 [10AP], H3620 [1MY], H3959 [9MY], H4814, H4815, H4862 [3JN], H4880, H4954, H4962 [4JN], H5253 [11JN], E586, E589 [26MR], E639, E640 [1AP], E651 [2AP], E724 [10AP], E985 [15MY], E1077 [23MY], E1395 [27JN]

———disability benefits, H10982, H10987, H10989, H11122 [7NO]

———health care funding, H4852 [3JN], H5179 [11JN], H5355 [12JN], H5391 [16JN], H7630-H7637, H7663-H7668, H7684, H7685, H7687, H7688, H7691, H7707, H7708 [25JY], H9471, H9473, H9475 [15OC], H9518 [16OC], H9770-H9775 [21OC], H10224, H10229 [30OC], H10315, H10322 [4NO], H10444 [5NO], H10460, H10535-H10537, H10545 [6NO], H11201 [17NO], E1726 [5SE], E1753 [10SE], E2200 [31OC], E2279 [7NO], E2289 [10NO]

———health care funding (H.R. 2318), H7208-H7213 [21JY], H12831, H12837 [8DE], E1131 [4JN]

———health care funding (H.R. 2475), E1266 [16JN]

Violence Against Women Act: funding, H1520, H1521, H1522 [5MR], H1692 [11MR], E373 [5MR], E377, E386 [6MR], E393, E403 [7MR], E413 [10MR]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 1560), E649 [2AP]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 20), E1476 [14JY]

Western Environmental Technology Office: National Energy Technology Laboratory funding, E258 [13FE]

Wildfires: making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief activities associated with California wildfires (H.R. 3407), H10225 [30OC], H10383 [5NO], E2208 [4NO]

Women: programs funding, H9594 [16OC]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: reconstruction funding, S12785, S12787 [17OC]

———reforestation program funding, S13369 [28OC]

———women's programs funding, S12803 [17OC]

Africa: authorize emergency supplemental assistance to combat the growing humanitarian crisis in sub-Saharan Africa, S1230-S1234 [21JA], S1340, S1341, S1359 [22JA], S1374, S1448 [23JA]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance through CCC funding, S9214 [10JY]

Agriculture: conservation cropping systems project funding, S14150 [6NO]

———cranberry research funding, S14016 [5NO]

———Great Lakes Basin Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Program funding, S14151 [6NO]

———humane slaughter inspectors for livestock funding, S13956 [5NO]

———prohibit funding to promote the sale or export of tobacco or tobacco products, S14005 [5NO]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance, S1127, S1166 [17JA], S1220 [21JA], S1327-S1340 [22JA], S2420, S2434 [13FE], S13773 [3NO], S14001, S14003-S14005 [5NO]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance (S. 1309), S8305 [20JN]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S13900 [4NO], S13954, S13960-S13980, S13997-S14022 [5NO], S14104-S14107, S14110-S14155 [6NO], S14265 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report, S15917-S15920, S15933-S15935 [25NO], S16083-S16089, S16108 [9DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S16082 [9DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), insert S. 1427 language in lieu, S13954 [5NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), unanimous-consent agreement, S13891 [4NO], S14122 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), unanimous-consent request, S13977 [5NO]

AID: Clean Water for the Americas Partnership funding, S1441 [23JA]

———Collaborative Research Support Programs funding, S13192 [24OC]

Air Force: procurement of tanker aircraft funding, S13112-S13115 [23OC], S14262 [7NO], S14482, S14483, S14485 [12NO]

Airports: require that airline passenger security fee funds are used for airport security, S11892, S11893, S11896 [24SE]

Alaska: water and waste disposal grant for Matanuska-Susitna Borough hospital project, S14017 [5NO]

Amtrak: Board of Directors appointments, S10840 [31JY]

———funding, S1049-S1059 [16JA], S4144 [20MR], S4249 [21MR]

Andean Counterdrug Initiative: funding, S4818 [3AP]

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: Maine Cooperative Beaver Management Program funding, S14012 [5NO]

Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions funding, S14013 [5NO]

Animals: chronic wasting disease research funding, S14014 [5NO]

Armed Forces: additional safety equipment for soldiers in Iraq funding, S12351-S12354 [2OC]

———change requirements for naturalization through service, extend naturalization benefits to Ready Reserve members, and extend posthumous benefits to surviving spouses, children, and parents, S6839 [21MY]

———modernization of National Guard and Reserves equipment, weapons, and technology funding, S4687-S4691 [2AP], S9398 [15JY], S14423 [11NO]

———prohibit excessive overseas deployment of the National Guard and Reserves, S9371-S9385, S9390, S9391 [15JY], S9570 [17JY], S12789-S12791 [17OC]

———provide additional pay and benefits for active duty, National Guard and Reserve forces and funding for modernization of equipment, weapons, and technology of the National Guard and Reserves, S4134-S4137 [20MR]

———provide additional pay and benefits for active duty, National Guard and Reserve forces and modernization of National Guard and Reserves equipment, weapons, and technology funding, S4405, S4406, S4410, S4411 [26MR]

———provide financial assistance to State and local governments that continue to pay employees who serve on active duty in a reserve component of the uniformed services, S14514, S14515 [12NO]

———provide pay protection for members of the Reserve and National Guard, S14423 [11NO]

———reimburse members for cost of protective body armor purchased by or on behalf of the member (S. 1991), S16126 [9DE]

Army: increase end strength and structure additional forces for constabulary duty, S12525-S12528 [14OC], S12576, S12577 [15OC], S12721 [16OC]

———procurement of hemorrhage control bandages, S5392 [11AP]

———provide funding for uparmored High Mobility Multipurposed Wheeled Vehicles (Humvees) and reevaluate requirements for armored security vehicles, S12358-S12360 [2OC]

Assets for Independence Act: revise and extend (S. 1786), S13378-S13380 [28OC]

Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program: funding, S9843 [24JY]

Aviation: assist employees separated from employment due to reductions in service by air carriers and airport closures caused by terrorist actions, security measures, or a military conflict with Iraq, S5106 [10AP]

———ensure initial equipping of Civil Reserve Air Fleet when shoulder-fired missile systems counter-measures are deployed, S12795 [17OC]

———expansion of Contract Tower Program to visual flight rule (VFR) towers, S14943, S14944 [17NO]

———noise mitigation projects funding, S11154 [5SE]

———research, development, and deployment of technology to protect commercial aircraft from man-portable air defense systems, S4737-S4742, S4762 [3AP]

Baltimore, MD: Corps of Engineers sewer system rehabilitation and ecosystem restoration project funding, S11543 [16SE]

BIA: education funding, S1443, S1444 [23JA]

———improve procedures for extension of Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (S. 462), S2863-S2865 [26FE]

———provide grants to ensure participation of local Governments and tribes in Federal recognition proceedings (S. 463), S2863-S2865 [26FE]

———Wind River Irrigation Project funding, S11822, S11823 [23SE]

Biological weapons: State grants for smallpox and other bioterrorism inoculation activities, S4742-S4747 [3AP]

Blytheville, AR: environmental restoration of former Eaker AFB site funding, S6922 [22MY]

Bonneville Power Administration: transmission upgrade, S1451 [23JA]

Budget: allocation of funds, S1658 [28JA], S2881, S2982 [27FE]

———balance, S1661 [28JA], S6060 [13MY]

———combat waste, fraud, and abuse, S6598 [19MY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (S.J. Res. 2), S85 [7JA]

———create reserve fund for costs associated with use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, S4064, S4065, S4066, S4070 [20MR], S4230 [21MR]

———evaluation of Bush administration proposals, S2245-S2248, S2282 [12FE]

———extend discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, S5280-S5282 [11AP]

———extend pay-as-you-go requirement, S7102-S7105 [23MY]

———extend pay-as-you-go requirement relative to tax cuts or entitlement spending, S4358 [25MR]

———reconciliation process, S4340 [25MR], S5296, S5298-S5302, S5307 [11AP]

———reduce for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S1457 [23JA], S14153 [6NO]

———reduce level of tax cuts and apply savings to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism and to deficit reduction, S4349 [25MR]

———require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (S. 675), S4172 [20MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, S5159 [10AP], S5266-S5293, S5295-S5316 [11AP], S5843 [7MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3766, S3774-S3798, S3811-S3813 [17MR], S3815-S3820, S3822-S3825, S3834-S3874 [18MR], S3913-S3987 [19MR], S4044-S4075, S4109-S4152 [20MR], S4226-S4268 [21MR], S4317-S4324 [24MR], S4334-S4372 [25MR], S4398, S4402-S4422, S4429 [26MR], S4508 [27MR], S8849 [27JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), unanimous-consent agreement, S3699 [13MR], S3935 [19MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), unanimous-consent request, S3841 [18MR]

———treatment of public debt, S1697-S1703 [29JA]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: increase security personnel at the northern border of the U.S., S9780-S9783 [23JY]

Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: presence of enforcement officers in Rhode Island, S9875 [24JY]

Bureau of Reclamation: prohibit reduction or reallocation of water to be delivered under San Juan-Chama Project contracts for endangered species purposes in the Rio Grande River Basin, S10259, S10260 [30JY], S10896 [1AU]

Buy American Act: compliance, S11824 [23SE]

California: authorize appropriations for EPA conservation grants and Corps of Engineers feasibility studies of certain water projects (S. 1413), S9425 [15JY]

———Grape Genomics Research Center and Viticulture Consortium funding, S14151 [6NO]

———transportation projects funding, S13077 [23OC]

Capitol Visitors Center: funding, S9216 [10JY]

Cargo transportation: support transit of certain air cargo through Anchorage, AK, S7819 [12JN], S15388 [21NO]

CBO: require report on debt impact of future budget resolutions, S7114 [23MY]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: authorize grants for mosquito control programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases, S11292, S11293, S11308 [10SE]

———HIV/AIDS blood safety and injection safety in Africa plan funding, S11362-S11364 [10SE]

———National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program funding, S11337, S11338 [10SE]

———National Immunization Program funding, S11231, S11232 [9SE], S11272 [10SE]

———Vaccines for Children Program funding, S11335, S11336 [10SE]

CERCLA: Superfund program funding, S1430, S1431 [23JA]

Children and youth: mentoring programs funding, S11336, S11337 [10SE]

Close Up Foundation: funding, S11331 [10SE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 733), S4522-S4526 [27MR]

———Research and Development Center funding, S9877 [24JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (S. 218), S1493 [23JA]

———amend (S. 241), S1746, S1758 [29JA], S1760 [30JA]

Colleges and universities: increase funding and decrease matching requirement for historically Black colleges and universities, S1417 [23JA]

Colombia: anniversary of Plan Colombia, S9204 [10JY]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): tribute to staff, S9926 [25JY]

Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (Senate): tribute to staff for efforts relative to H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11311 [10SE]

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate): authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 55), S2502 [13FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): appropriations allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S6061 [13MY], S6969 [22MY], S10967 [2SE], S15610 [23NO]

———budget authority allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, relative to Medicare reserve fund, S8118 [18JN]

———tribute to staff for efforts relative to S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S4422 [26MR]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 65), S2714 [25FE]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 66), S2835 [26FE]

Community Services Block Grant Act: revise and extend (S. 1786), S13378-S13380 [28OC]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), S16197 [9DE]

Congress: accomplishments, S12832 [17OC]

———legislative process, S214, S215, S222, S223 [13JA], S12860, S12871, S12879 [20OC], S12908 [21OC], S12986 [22OC], S13099, S13184 [23OC], S14229, S14231, S14232 [7NO], S14286, S14317, S14318, S14327, S14328, S14331 [10NO], S14429 [11NO], S15933-S15935 [25NO]

———protect prerogatives in allocation of homeland security funding, S4778-S4780 [3AP]

Congressional Award Program: funding, S14939 [17NO]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 1), S104, S105 [9JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), S176 [9JA], S182 [10JA], S340-S839, S841 [15JA], S999-S1064 [16JA], S1101-S1123, S1132-S1137 [17JA], S1171-S1234, S1238-S1241 [21JA], S1302-S1307, S1325-S1359 [22JA], S1374-S1419, S1421-S1460 [23JA], S1509-S1512, S1654 [28JA], S1770, S1801 [30JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, S2384-S2388, S2414-S2439 [13FE], S2519, S2538 [14FE], S2572, S2591 [24FE], S3024 [3MR]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S2426 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35), S2499 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), unanimous-consent agreement, S1048, S1049 [16JA], S1242 [21JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), unanimous-consent request, S1375 [23JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), S1757 [29JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 18), unanimous-consent agreement, S2018 [5FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), S11971 [25SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 73), S12984 [21OC], S13063 [22OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 75), S13696 [30OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 76), unanimous-consent request, S14228 [7NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 78), S15310 [20NO], S15326 [21NO]

———making (H.J. Res. 79), S15510 [21NO]

———making to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (H.J. Res. 82), S16212 [9DE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, S9220-S9223 [10JY], S9270-S9272 [11JY], S9323 [14JY], S9930, S9939-S9941 [25JY], S10838, S10839, S10841-S10844 [31JY], S10875 [1AU], S14526 [12NO]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (S. 1274), S7983, S7999 [17JN]

———require public notice and comment prior to any changes to program requirements or policy and prohibit disclosure of selection information, S14507 [12NO]

Corps of Engineers: emergency assistance funding, S9218-S9220 [10JY]

———funding, S11548 [16SE]

———provide assistance to aid impacted States in recovering and rebuilding from natural disasters, S11549 [16SE]

———Yazoo Basin Backwater Pumping Plant funding, S1398-S1401, S1404 [23JA]

Correctional institutions: analyze the incidence and effects of prison rape and provide information, resources, recommendations, and funding to protect individuals from such offenses (S. 1435), S9659 [21JY], S9703 [22JY], S10032 [28JY]

Courts: authorize grants for establishment of quasi-judicial campus drug courts at colleges and universities (S. 399), S2473 [13FE]

CPSC: reauthorize (S. 1261), S7877 [13JN], S12211 [30SE]

Credit cards: prevent abuse of Government credit cards, S14017, S14018 [5NO]

Cuba: lift travel restrictions, S13079-S13087 [23OC], S13656 [30OC], S14470-S14472 [12NO]

Customs Service: transshipment enforcement and monitoring funding, S1358 [22JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service funding, S14017 [5NO]

———Asian beetles eradication program funding, S5006 [9AP]

———Asian longhorned beetle eradication funding, S14150 [6NO]

———Conservation Security Program implementation, S2434, S2448-S2450 [13FE]

———conservation technical assistance programs funding, S14146 [6NO]

———crop insurance programs funding, S4420 [26MR]

———Delmarva Conservation Corridor Demonstration Program funding, S14021, S14022 [5NO]

———farmers' market electronic benefit transfer program funding, S14021 [5NO]

———Historic Barn Preservation Program funding, S14143 [6NO]

———Initiative for Future Agriculture and Food Systems funding, S14145, S14146 [6NO]

———International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding, S14150 [6NO]

———Mormon crickets control programs funding, S9224 [10JY]

———National Animal Disease Laboratory funding, S4760, S4761, S4763 [3AP]

———National Organic Program funding, S11113 [4SE]

———Office of Civil Rights funding, S14149 [6NO]

———organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production, S2436 [13FE], S4806 [3AP]

———organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production (S. 457), S2849 [26FE]

———payment limits on certain agricultural programs, S4417, S4420, S4421 [26MR]

———prohibit the purchase of chickens treated with fluoroquinolone for school nutrition programs, S14144 [6NO]

———prohibit use of certain conservation funding to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program, S14126, S14127, S14131-S14139 [6NO]

———prohibit use of certain conservation funding to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program (S. 1766), S12971-S12976 [21OC]

———provide borrowing authority for fire suppression and conduct hazardous fuels reduction and burned area restoration on non-Federal lands, S13601-S13605 [30OC]

———Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program funding, S14154 [6NO]

———report to Congress on Natural Resource Conservation Service protection of archaeological and historical resources on agricultural lands, S14018 [5NO], S14148 [6NO]

———Rural Utilities High Energy Cost project funding, S1438 [23JA]

———Rural Utilities Service broadband loan program funding, S13957, S13960 [5NO], S14128-S14130 [6NO]

———telemedicine program funding, S14013 [5NO]

———Tree Assistance Program funding, S14019, S14021 [5NO]

———use of Rural Utilities Service unobligated funds to carry out 911 access loan program for emergency communications systems in rural areas, S14012, S14013 [5NO]

Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration (S. 1395), S9306 [11JY]

Dept. of Defense: Abrams battle tank funding, S9569, S9570 [17JY]

———Army laser peening technology program funding, S9397, S9398 [15JY]

———Army Peer-Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program funding, S9397, S9399 [15JY], S9631 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6575-S6598 [19MY], S6644-S6657, S6659-S6697 [20MY], S6789-S6843, S6845 [21MY], S6891-S6912, S6914-S6941 [22MY], S7126 [23MY], S7230 [3JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), unanimous-consent agreement, S6432 [15MY], S7115 [23MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), unanimous-consent request, S6829 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), S7279-S7295, S7297, S7364 [4JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), conference report, S14417-S14441 [11NO], S14480-S14494, S14514, S14792 [12NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1047), S6941 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (S. 1048), S6941 [22MY]

———Avionics Modernization Program funding, S9571 [17JY]

———B-1 bomber funding, S6893, S6894 [22MY]

———C-5A and C-5B aircraft program funding, S14424, S14425 [11NO]

———cancel unnecessary or excessive procurement contracts and sell certain surplus inventory, S6816-S6818 [21MY]

———C-5 Airlifter Program funding, S9533-S9536 [17JY]

———digitization of manuals by Native American information technology firms, S9395, S9396 [15JY]

———EC-130J aircraft program funding, S9570 [17JY]

———ensure civil service protection for civilian employees, S14428, S14429 [11NO], S14485, S14489 [12NO]

———ensure fair treatment of Federal employees relative to competition with private companies for Federal contracts, S9529-S9531, S9564 [17JY]

———establish commission to study overseas deployments, S9378-S9382, S9385 [15JY]

———establish pilot program for best-value source selection for performance of information services, S14482 [12NO]

———Global Air Traffic Management System funding, S7466 [5JN]

———importance of strategic airlift capability, S6831, S6832 [21MY]

———include in report on conduct of Operation Iraqi Freedom a study on family support services provided to dependents of National Guard and Reserve members called to active duty, S6809 [21MY]

———include overseas military operations funding in the budget, S9536-S9545 [17JY]

———Landing Platform Dock (LPD) class of ships funding, S9398 [15JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), S9227-S9231 [10JY], S9279-S9283 [11JY], S14228, S14231 [7NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), conference report, S14494-S14496 [12NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S14160, S14170, S14171 [6NO]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), insert S. 1357 language in lieu, S9227 [10JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), unanimous-consent agreement, S9227 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9312-S9317 [14JY], S9360-S9366, S9369-S9399 [15JY], S9448-S9484 [16JY], S9516, S9547-S9558, S9560-S9575, S9582, S9587 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), conference report, S11938-S11943 [25SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), unanimous-consent agreement, S9315 [14JY], S9525 [17JY]

———meals ready to eat funding, S9397 [15JY]

———military facilities repair and replacement funding due to Hurricane Isabel, S12656, S12657 [16OC], S12803, S12804 [17OC]

———muscular dystrophy research funding, S9569 [17JY]

———Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Research Program funding, S9570 [17JY]

———non-line of sight cannon program funding, S9396 [15JY]

———oversight of procurement, performance criteria, and operational test plans for ballistic missile defense programs, S6652-S6657, S6697 [20MY]

———prevent implementation of Total Information Awareness Program or similar programs that collect personal information from commercial and governmental sources, S1414-S1416, S1446 [23JA], S2432 [13FE]

———promote public-private competition for contracts and procurement, S6923 [22MY]

———quad ship hull steel caisson technology research funding, S9570 [17JY]

———Radiation Exposure Compensation Program funding, S6845 [21MY]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S9230 [10JY], S9475-S9480 [16JY], S11939 [25SE]

———require report on Apache helicopter safety, S9571 [17JY]

———require reports on safety issues due to defective parts, S9567 [17JY]

———require specific authorization for design, development, or deployment of ballistic missile interceptors in space, S6819-S6821, S6823 [21MY]

———restrict bundling of contract requirements that unreasonably disadvantage small businesses, S6794-S6796 [21MY]

———Roboscout Program funding, S9569 [17JY]

———submit report on U.S. operations and reconstruction costs in Iraq, S9459-S9463 [16JY]

———terminate additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S6645-S6650 [20MY], S7286-S7295 [4JN]

———use and procurement of recycled and biodegradable products, S6923, S6924 [22MY]

———waiver authority for domestic source or content requirements for food or clothing, S6822 [21MY], S6922 [22MY]

Dept. of Education: Hispanic education programs funding, S10992-S11003 [3SE], S11149 [5SE], S11299, S11324-S11327 [10SE]

———Rural Education Achievement Program funding, S11078-S11081, S11086 [4SE]

———teacher quality programs funding, S11290, S11302 [10SE]

———21st Century Community Learning Centers Program funding, S11291, S11292, S11302, S11303 [10SE]

———Underground Railroad Education and Cultural Program funding, S11102, S11105 [4SE]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (S. 1049), S6941 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for Genomes to Life Program (S. 682), S4278-S4280 [21MR]

———authorizing appropriations for the Office of Science (S. 915), S5376 [11AP]

———E85 ethanol fuel development funding, S11822 [23SE]

———environmental cleanup programs funding, S11547 [16SE]

———establish and fund catalysis science research and development program (S. 873), S5198 [10AP]

———Ion Transport Membrane (ITM) Oxygen and Ion Transport Membrane (ITM) Syngas programs funding, S11821, S11822 [23SE]

———Next Generation Lighting Initiative funding, S1440, S1441 [23JA]

———Rebuild America Program funding, S11824 [23SE]

Dept. of HHS: collect and disseminate information on quality child care, develop child care training infrastructure, and establish small business child care grant program (S. 389), S2465 [13FE], S2714 [25FE]

———Community Access Program funding, S1357, S1358 [22JA], S1384, S1456 [23JA], S11334, S11335 [10SE]

———establish Offices of Women's Health (S. 1304), S8302 [20JN]

———health professions training programs funding, S11337 [10SE]

———issuance of Mine Health and Safety Administration rule proposal on personal dust monitor prototypes, S11328, S11329 [10SE]

———Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program funding, S11282-S11285, S11294 [10SE]

———reduction of health program disparities and promotion of minority health funding, S1387, S1388, S1401 [23JA]

———State Long-Term Care Ombudsmen Program funding, S11056, S11057 [4SE]

———Steps to a Healthier U.S. Initiative funding, S11335 [10SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: allocate homeland security block grant funds to States using a threat-based formula, S9775-S9778 [23JY], S9880-S9882 [24JY]

———allocation of homeland security block grant funds to high-threat urban areas, S9785 [23JY], S9851-S9856, S9869, S9870 [24JY]

———allocation of homeland security block grant funds to high-threat urban areas through reductions in information analysis, infrastructure protection, science, technology, and research and development, S9856-S9861 [24JY]

———allow limited discretionary authority for State officials to reallocate homeland security funds for special events, S9867, S9868 [24JY]

———Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program transfer from the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate to the Office for Domestic Preparedness, S11896 [24SE]

———conduct chemical facility security assessments, S9778-S9780, S9782 [23JY], S12995 [22OC]

———disaster mitigation programs funding, S9877 [24JY]

———emergency management performance grants program funding, S9753-S9756 [23JY]

———explosive detection devices research and development funding, S9763-S9766 [23JY]

———first responders and terrorism prevention funding through reductions in tax cuts, S9832-S9847 [24JY]

———first responders funding, S9690-S9693, S9696 [22JY]

———inspection of municipal solid waste shipped into Michigan from Canada, S4810 [3AP]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9623-S9626, S9628, S9629 [21JY], S9672-S9697 [22JY], S9748-S9788 [23JY], S9830-S9887 [24JY], S9954 [25JY], S10258 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), conference report, S11891-S11897 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), unanimous-consent agreement, S9575 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), unanimous-consent request, S9986 [25JY]

———Multi-State Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange Program (MATRIX) funding, S9787 [23JY]

———Office for Domestic Preparedness grant programs funding for protection of areas with large tourist populations, S9681-S9683 [22JY], S9878 [24JY]

———Office of Domestic Preparedness funding, S4790-S4800 [3AP]

———port security, fire department, and chemical facility security assessments funding, S9848-S9851 [24JY]

———prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts, S9868, S9869 [24JY]

———provide advance funding to certain entities performing disaster response duties, S9870 [24JY]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S9878 [24JY]

———require Federal Advisory Committee Act compliance by any advisory committee, S9864-S9866 [24JY]

———require report on expenses incurred by State and local police complying with Secret Service requirements for transporting foreign and domestic officials, S9751-S9753, S9755 [23JY]

———require report on Homeland Security Advisory System, S9767, S9768 [23JY]

———require reports on protecting commercial aircraft from the threat of shoulder-fired missile systems, S9749-S9751 [23JY]

Dept. of HUD: housing programs funding, S14527 [12NO]

———non-elderly disability voucher program funding, S14524, S14525 [12NO]

———section 8 housing vouchers programs funding, S14521, S14522, S14523, S14524 [12NO]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations for State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, S4807 [3AP]

———authorizing appropriations for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, S4260 [21MR]

———authorizing appropriations for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (S. 460), S2856 [26FE], S2986 [27FE], S16051 [25NO]

———community oriented policing services program funding, S12187 [30SE]

———Crime-Free Rural States Program funding, S1407 [23JA]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program (S. 764), S4704 [2AP], S9431 [15JY]

Dept. of Labor: establish the Office of Pension Participant Advocacy, S1452 [23JA]

———Mass Layoff Statistics program funding, S1449 [23JA]

———prohibit funding to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements, S11060-S11062, S11065-S11070, S11075, S11105 [4SE], S11136-S11138, S11141-S11145, S11147-S11149 [5SE], S11174, S11175, S11178, S11179, S11182 [8SE], S11193-S11209, S11213, S11214, S11239 [9SE], S11264-S11269 [10SE], S12213-S12216 [1OC], S12361 [2OC], S15918, S15969 [25NO]

———reissuance of a rule relative to ergonomics, S1441 [23JA]

Dept. of State: appeal to Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary on allocation of budget funds, S13756-S13762 [3NO]

———authorizing appropriations, S13352-S13356 [28OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 790), S4843 [3AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9086, S9095-S9111 [9JY], S9162-S9184, S9186-S9215 [10JY], S10603 [31JY]

———embassy security funding, S9195 [10JY]

———scaling back of antiterrorism training programs at Louisiana State University and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, S4808, S4809 [3AP]

Dept. of the Interior: Private Landowner's Incentive Program funding, S11823, S11824 [23SE]

———prohibit new competitive outsourcing studies funding, S11624 [17SE], S11788-S11804, S11807 [23SE], S11903 [24SE]

———report on competitive outsourcing, S11807 [23SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2691), S11605-S11610, S11624, S11629 [17SE], S11712, S11715-S11720 [18SE], S11731-S11736, S11738 [22SE], S11780, S11784-S11814, S11816, S11826 [23SE], S11903 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), conference report, S13784-S13791 [3NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13643 [30OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), unanimous-consent agreement, S11795 [23SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2691), unanimous-consent request, S11794 [23SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Office of Intelligence and Analysis, S15357 [21NO]

Dept. of Transportation: fair competitive bid procedures relative to State-assisted intercity rail passenger operations, S13205, S13206 [24OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: cemetery planning and construction funding, S15000 [18NO]

———health care funding to meet the needs of troops returning from Iraq, S4747-S4752 [3AP]

———modify Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative to include long-term, domiciliary, and mental health care provisions, S14497-S14504, S14508-S14510, S14524 [12NO]

———prosthetic and sensory aids devices funding, S1136 [17JA]

———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (S. 50), S8277 [20JN], S14397 [11NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), S10134 [29JY], S10931 [1AU], S10987 [2SE], S11636 [17SE], S14287-S14334 [10NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), unanimous-consent agreement, S14244 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2799), unanimous-consent request, S14227 [7NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1585), S13756-S13762 [3NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S10941 [2SE], S10991-S11020 [3SE], S11051-S11062, S11065-S11095, S11100-S11107 [4SE], S11134-S11145, S11147-S11150 [5SE], S11173-S11182 [8SE], S11191-S11240, S11261 [9SE], S11263-S11303, S11307-S11315, S11321-S11341, S11362-S11364 [10SE], S11410, S11412 [11SE], S12213-S12216 [1OC], S12361 [2OC], S15969 [25NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2660), unanimous-consent agreement, S10886, S10887 [1AU], S11426 [11SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13076-S13124 [23OC], S13205, S13206 [24OC], S13656 [30OC], S15915-S15917 [25NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2989), unanimous-consent agreement, S13064 [22OC]

———making appropriations (S. 1589), S14470-S14472 [12NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations, S1240 [21JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S10931 [1AU], S10987 [2SE], S14391, S14458 [11NO], S14464-S14470, S14472-S14480, S14496-S14504, S14506-S14528, S14530, S14531, S14678, S14743, S14792 [12NO], S14928, S14932-S14940 [17NO], S14993-S15001 [18NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), unanimous-consent agreement, S14940 [17NO], S15021 [18NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), unanimous-consent request, S14519, S14520 [12NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1584), unanimous-consent request, S14620, S14621 [12NO]

Devils Lake, ND: flood control outlet construction project funding, S1393-S1398, S1403, S1404 [23JA]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: enforcement funding, S14011 [5NO], S14151 [6NO], S15960 [25NO]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), S9930, S9933-S9935, S9939-S9941, S9990 [25JY], S10031 [28JY], S10838-S10844 [31JY], S10875 [1AU]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), unanimous-consent request, S10844 [31JY]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, S9182-S9184, S9186-S9188, S9190, S9191 [10JY], S13419 [28OC]

———expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis through reductions in Dept. of Defense procurement, research, development, and evaluation funding, S9547-S9557 [17JY]

———expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis through reductions in Millennium Challenge Account, S13645-S13648 [30OC]

———HIV/AIDS blood safety and injection safety in Africa plan funding, S13346, S13347 [28OC]

———improve access to HIV/AIDS-related treatments and services in developing countries, S11215, S11218-S11223 [9SE], S11300-S11302 [10SE], S11410 [11SE]

———improve data collection and dissemination between Federal and State registries to enhance the treatment and research of cancer (S. 1899), S15289 [20NO]

———provide compensation to health care and emergency workers sustaining injury as a result of the smallpox vaccine, S1450 [23JA]

———tuberculosis drug access funding, S13649 [30OC]

District of Columbia: cap on attorneys' fees in special education placement lawsuits, S1445 [23JA]

———Congressional Cemetery maintenance funding, S8826 [27JN]

———education funding, S11887-S11890 [24SE], S12036, S12051 [26SE], S12108-S12110 [29SE], S12166 [30SE]

———funding, S1121 [17JA]

———improve foster care system, S11885-S11887 [24SE], S12108 [29SE]

———infrastructure funding, S11887 [24SE]

———law enforcement funding, S11887 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S11885-S11890 [24SE], S11938, S11943-S11957, S11971-S11978 [25SE], S12027-S12037, S12042-S12045, S12051 [26SE], S12108-S12110, S12115-S12121, S12123-S12125 [29SE], S12154-S12176 [30SE], S12442 [3OC], S15021-S15029 [18NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1583), S11150, S11151 [5SE]

———Potomac Southwest Waterfront improvement funding, S2591 [24FE]

———provide budget autonomy (S. 1267), S16197-S16200 [9DE]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, S11150, S11151 [5SE], S11181 [8SE], S11887-S11890 [24SE], S11938, S11943-S11957, S11971-S11978 [25SE], S12027, S12028, S12031-S12037, S12042-S12045, S12051 [26SE], S12108-S12110, S12115-S12121, S12123-S12125 [29SE], S12165-S12171, S12173-S12176 [30SE], S12442 [3OC], S15021 [18NO]

Domestic policy: provide emergency relief for veterans health care, school construction, health care and transportation needs, and for job creation, S12510-S12514 [14OC]

Ecology and environment: environmental protection and natural resource conservation funding, S4360 [25MR], S4415 [26MR]

———redirect proposed tax revenues to increase enviromental and natural resources conservation programs funding, S4142-S4144 [20MR], S4267 [21MR]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S3768, S3774-S3798, S3811-S3813 [17MR]

Education: afterschool programs funding, S4408 [26MR], S11281, S11293, S11294 [10SE]

———disadvantaged student programs funding, S10944-S10948, S10952-S10957 [2SE], S11000, S11006-S11009, S11018-S11020 [3SE], S11053 [4SE], S11175-S11178, S11180 [8SE], S11209-S11212, S11214, S11223-S11225 [9SE]

———funding, S91-S96, S100, S101 [9JA], S193-S195 [10JA], S214 [13JA], S256 [14JA], S330, S345-S347 [15JA], S1024-S1048 [16JA], S1643, S1646, S1658 [28JA], S2282 [12FE], S2881 [27FE], S3121 [5MR], S3787 [17MR], S3940, S3956-S3964 [19MR], S4358 [25MR], S8355, S8356 [23JN], S8856 [27JN], S10959, S10962 [2SE], S11021 [3SE], S11072 [4SE]

———Head Start Program and afterschool programs funding, S4344 [25MR]

———increase maximum Pell grant allowable for students in mathematics and science, S11340 [10SE]

———literacy, library, and museum programs funding, S11233 [9SE], S11273, S11274 [10SE]

———make grants to States for preschool and general education activities in elementary and secondary schools, S4343 [25MR]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys, S14075 [5NO]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, S5850 [7MY]

———student financial aid programs, S11068, S11069, S11072, S11086, S11090, S11091 [4SE], S11215, S11225 [9SE]

———student financial aid programs funding through delays in NIH funding obligations, S11234, S11239 [9SE], S11274 [10SE]

———voucher program to provide school choice (S. 1551), S10683 [31JY]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs: funding, S1059-S1061 [16JA], S1102-S1104 [17JA], S1442 [23JA]

Egypt: allocation of foreign aid, S4894 [7AP], S4953 [8AP]

———Ibn Khaldun Center for Development funding, S13346 [28OC]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: transfer surplus Dept. of Education funding to Title I accounts, S9218 [10JY]

Employment: dislocated worker assistance programs funding, S11335 [10SE]

———workforce training programs funding, S1409-S1411 [23JA], S4144 [20MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations, S9225 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), S11402-S11406 [11SE], S11434-S11451 [15SE], S11519, S11521-S11551 [16SE], S11749, S11750 [22SE], S11940, S11942 [25SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), conference report, S15088-S15090 [18NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), insert S. 1424 language in lieu, S11435 [15SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), unanimous-consent agreement, S11605 [17SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), unanimous-consent request, S11550 [16SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1424), S10259, S10260 [30JY], S10896 [1AU]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S11749, S11750 [22SE]

EPA: clarify exemption of certain small engines from California air emission regulations and develop a national emissions standard, S14467-S14470, S14472-S14477 [12NO], S14928-S14932 [17NO]

———enforcement personnel levels, S14506, S14515 [12NO]

———permit registration of a Canadian pesticide, S14478, S14479 [12NO]

———prohibit use of statistical age-adjusted analysis to determine the benefits of pollution control, S14934-S14936 [17NO]

———State water pollution control revolving fund and State drinking water treatment revolving loan fund capitalization grants funding, S14512-S14514, S14516-S14518 [12NO]

Excellence in Economic Education Act: funding, S10948-S10952 [2SE]

FAA: airport runway incursion prevention technology funding, S13205 [24OC]

———allow airports increased flexibility in use of Passenger Facility Charge revenues, S7873 [13JN]

———Essential Air Service Program funding, S7796-S7799 [12JN], S12364, S12365 [2OC], S13115-S13118 [23OC], S15388, S15389 [21NO]

———impose a civil penalty for closure of an airport without sufficient notice, S7814 [12JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), S7873 [13JN]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), conference report, S10932-S10935 [1AU], S11154 [5SE], S11892, S11893, S11896 [24SE], S12180 [30SE], S12364, S12365 [2OC], S13614-S13616 [30OC], S14448 [11NO], S14858 [12NO], S14940-S14952 [17NO], S15385-S15390, S15393 [21NO]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), insert language of S. 824 in lieu, S7820 [12JN]

———reauthorize programs (S. 1618), S11587 [16SE], S11614 [17SE], S14448 [11NO]

———reauthorize programs (S. 1618), unanimous-consent request, S12432 [3OC], S13614 [30OC]

———reauthorize (S. 824), S5692 [1MY], S7757-S7820 [12JN], S7865 [13JN], S14948 [17NO]

———reauthorize (S. 824), unanimous-consent agreement, S7812 [12JN]

———reauthorize the Essential Air Service Program (S. 964), S5611 [30AP]

———require that U.S. air carriers be effectively controlled by U.S. citizens, S7813 [12JN]

FCC: reauthorize (S. 1264), S7882 [13JN]

FDA: Center for Biologics Evaluation and Review funding, S14265 [7NO]

Federal aid programs: reauthorize and improve LIHEAP, Weatherization Assistance Program, and State Energy Conservation Programs, S7180-S7182 [2JN], S7448 [5JN]

Federal employees: application of certain goals that would subject employees to public-private competitions or convert work to private contractors, S1355-S1357 [22JA], S1375-S1379, S1421-S1426 [23JA]

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center: funding, S9874 [24JY]

Federal Maritime Commission: authorize appropriations (S. 1244), S7730 [11JN], S12023 [25SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, S13891-S13897 [4NO]

FEMA: funding, S9930, S9939-S9941, S9990 [25JY], S10838, S10841, S10842 [31JY]

Firefighter Assistance Grants Program: allow flexibility in determining priorities for firefighting vehicles, S9871 [24JY]

Firefighters: firefighter assistance grants funding, S9769-S9773 [23JY]

Fish and fishing: introduction of non-native oysters in the Chesapeake Bay, S11543 [16SE]

Floods: disaster assistance to Michigan, S11550 [16SE]

———disaster assistance to West Virginia and Michigan, S9225 [10JY]

Food: prohibit funding for process approving the human consumption of meat from downed animals, S13997 [5NO], S14150 [6NO]

———seafood safety research programs funding, S14016 [5NO]

Food stamps: funding for residents in Alaska and Hawaii, S14154 [6NO]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, S9087-S9111 [9JY], S9162-S9184, S9186-S9215 [10JY], S13352-S13356 [28OC]

———clarify definition of HIV/AIDS prevention relative to sexual transmission prevention and abstinence education programs funding, S13341-S13343 [28OC], S13644, S13645 [30OC]

———ensure food-grade quality of sorghum sent as food aid, S14015 [5NO]

———funding, S4363-S4365 [25MR]

———increase funding for Iraqi security, reconstruction in Afghanistan, and humanitarian relief in Liberia through reductions in nonsecurity funding, S12799-S12803 [17OC]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S9095-S9104 [9JY], S14304 [10NO]

———international water security funding, S13370, S13371 [28OC]

Foreign Assistance Act: Palestinian Scholarship Program funding, S9207 [10JY]

Foreign countries: democracy and civil education programs funding, S1136 [17JA]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13189-S13192 [24OC], S13234-S13237, S13256-S13258 [27OC], S13340-S13372 [28OC], S13431-S13435 [29OC], S13637-S13651 [30OC], S13796 [3NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), unanimous-consent agreement, S13419 [28OC], S13484 [29OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2800), unanimous-consent request, S16083 [9DE]

Foreign policy: conflict resolution, rule of law, and democracy activities funding, S12794 [17OC]

Foreign trade: combat piracy of intellectual property through international narcotics and law enforcement funding, S13649, S13650 [30OC]

———require country of origin labeling of all forms of ginseng, S14147 [6NO]

Forest Service: hazardous fuels reduction activities funding, S9217, S9218 [10JY], S9933-S9935 [25JY], S10840 [31JY], S11731 [22SE]

Forests: Asian beetles eradication program funding, S1448, S1449 [23JA]

Fort Gordon, GA: disaster preparedness training missions, S9787 [23JY]

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health: improve (S. 314), S1993 [5FE], S9618 [17JY]

FTC: reauthorize (S. 1234), S7721 [11JN]

GAO: require audit of funds for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12782 [17OC]

———review effectiveness and efficiency of contracts awarded for the reconstruction of Iraq, S12660, S12661 [16OC]

Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (organization): funding, S6446-S6448, S6491, S6498 [15MY]

Government: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, S12689-S12710 [16OC], S13774 [3NO]

———ensure fair treatment of Federal employees relative to competition with private companies for Federal contracts, S15915-S15917 [25NO]

———extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility (S. 90), S74 [7JA]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S340-S839 [15JA], S999-S1064 [16JA], S1101-S1123, S1132-S1137 [17JA], S1171-S1234, S1238-S1241 [21JA], S1302-S1307, S1325-S1359 [22JA], S1374-S1419, S1421-S1460 [23JA], S1509-S1512, S1654 [28JA], S1801 [30JA], S2384-S2388, S2414-S2439 [13FE], S2519 [14FE], S2591 [24FE], S15917-S15920, S15933-S15935 [25NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S11176, S11177, S11182 [8SE], S11303 [10SE], S11424 [11SE], S11610-S11612, S11626 [17SE], S11730 [22SE], S11776, S11777, S11779, S11814-S11816, S11826 [23SE], S11878, S11879 [24SE], S11930-S11932, S11935-S11938, S11968-S11970 [25SE], S12037-S12042, S12045-S12051 [26SE], S12106-S12108, S12110-S12114 [29SE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), S12821-S12832 [17OC], S12879 [20OC], S13424-S13427 [29OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, S13751-S13756, S13762-S13784 [3NO], S14333 [10NO], S14793 [12NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13697 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), insert S. 1689 language in lieu, S12821 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12149-S12153, S12165, S12176, S12179, S12180 [30SE], S12217-S12270, S12272 [1OC], S12306-S12308, S12311-S12346, S12350-S12361 [2OC], S12424-S12430, S12438, S12439 [3OC], S12485, S12488, S12490-S12493, S12508-S12528 [14OC], S12566, S12570, S12574-S12599 [15OC], S12635, S12643, S12671-S12725, S12733 [16OC], S12769-S12832 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), S4953 [8AP], S5106 [10AP], S5392 [11AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), insert S. 762 language in lieu, S4917 [7AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4657-S4666, S4676-S4698 [2AP], S4737-S4787, S4789-S4811 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), unanimous-consent agreement, S4811 [3AP]

———prohibit awarding of Federal contracts to entities paying deferred compensation to certain senior U.S. officials, S12657-S12660, S12671, S12672 [16OC]

———relationship between legislative and executive branches relative to appropriations process, S5397-S5400 [11AP]

———remove unauthorized and earmarked appropriations from legislation making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, S4755-S4758, S4763 [3AP]

———requirements for an annual report on competitive sourcing activities, S13101-S13105 [23OC]

GSA: agreement with American Media, Inc., to convey title of anthrax contaminated building to the Federal Government, S2435 [13FE]

———U.S.-Canadian border stations funding, S13206 [24OC]

Hazardous substances: poison control centers funding, S11101 [4SE]

Head Start Program: funding, S9325 [14JY], S11054 [4SE], S11226, S11227 [9SE]

———reauthorize and improve (S. 1483), S10145-S10149 [29JY]

Health: development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases, S6488 [15MY]

———development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases (S. 859), S5182-S5186 [10AP]

———home health care funding, S11155 [5SE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S4361 [25MR]

Health care facilities: children's hospitals graduate medical education funding, S11331 [10SE]

———provide grants to health centers for facility construction, modernization, replacement, and major equipment purchases (S. 673), S4170 [20MR]

Health care professionals: immunity from liability for physicians providing free medical care to medically underserved or indigent patients, S11149 [5SE]

Help America Vote Act: funding, S12673-S12675 [16OC], S13106-S13112 [23OC], S15949 [25NO]

Honduras: Water Missions International (organization) hospital water supply and wastewater treatment projects funding, S13796 [3NO]

Human rights: authorizing appropriations for domestic and foreign treatment centers for victims of torture and U.S. contributions to the U.N. Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (S. 854), S5180 [10AP], S16052 [25NO]

Hurricanes: effects of Hurricane Isabel on Atlantic Coast States, S11729 [22SE]

Immigration: Entry Exit System funding, S1350-S1352 [22JA]

———extend and modify reimbursement of State and local funds expended for emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens, S4416, S4417 [26MR]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (S. 556), S3277 [6MR]

Indian Health Service: clinical services funding, S4323 [24MR], S4347, S4348 [25MR]

———funding, S11629 [17SE], S11734 [22SE], S11780, S11781, S11811-S11813 [23SE]

———funding through reductions in BIA and Dept. of the Interior Office of Special Trustee reorganization funding, S11716-S11720 [18SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 939), S5488-S5490 [29AP], S5531 [30AP]

———funding, S1195-S1199, S1204-S1208 [21JA], S1353 [22JA], S3607, S3608 [12MR], S4069, S4072 [20MR], S4236, S4237 [21MR], S4407 [26MR], S11013, S11017 [3SE], S11081-S11085 [4SE], S11228 [9SE], S11273, S11275-S11280 [10SE]

———reauthorize (S. 1248), S7836, S7837 [12JN]

———reauthorize (S. 1248), unanimous-consent agreement, S15500 [21NO]

Indonesia: allocation of foreign aid, S1134, S1135 [17JA]

———investigation into murders of U.S. citizens in Papua, S1134, S1135 [17JA]

———make international military education and training program funding contingent on cooperation with U.S. efforts to combat terrorism and investigate terrorist attacks, S9111 [9JY]

———make international military education and training program funding contingent on cooperation with U.S., efforts to combat terrorism and investigate terrorist attacks, S13357, S13368 [28OC]

INS: prohibit deportation of alien spouses and children of certain victims of the terrorist attacks, S1407 [23JA]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), conference report, S15275 [20NO], S15354-S15358 [21NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), conference report—motion to proceed, S15335 [21NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2417), insert S. 1025 language in lieu, S10858 [31JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1025), S10847-S10858 [31JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1025), refer to the Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S5942 [8MY]

International Fund for Agricultural Development: funding, S13192 [24OC]

Iowa: methaphetamine reduction programs funding, S1407 [23JA]

Iran: democracy efforts, S9105-S9107 [9JY]

Iraq: condition Coalition Provisional Authority funding on ensuring freedom of religion, S12733 [16OC]

———cost estimates of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, S2905, S2906 [27FE], S3494 [11MR], S3688-S3690 [13MR], S4045 [20MR], S4257 [21MR]

———cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, S9360, S9361 [15JY], S9839 [24JY], S11454 [15SE]

———gasoline subsidies, S12438, S12439 [3OC]

———humanitarian assistance and reconstruction funding, S4807 [3AP]

———impose limitation on use of Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, S12643-S12655, S12668 [16OC]

———increase financial contributions from the international community for reconstruction, S12595 [15OC], S12770 [17OC]

———increase humanitarian food assistance funding, S4803-S4806 [3AP]

———Iraqi Defense Corps and national security forces funding, S12242-S12259 [1OC]

———modify Coalition Provisional Authority reporting requirements, S12586-S12590 [15OC]

———place Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State, S12339-S12346 [2OC]

———prohibit arbitrary deadlines for the dissolution of the Coalition Provisional Authority or for the transfer of its authority to an Iraqi governing authority, S12581, S12582 [15OC]

———prohibit post-conflict reconstruction funding from benefiting citizens or businesses in France or Germany, S4752-S4755, S4762 [3AP]

———prohibit President from reallocating certain reconstruction funds without congressional approval, S12792, S12793 [17OC]

———provide humanitarian food assistance through purchase of surplus commodities from American farmers, S4809 [3AP]

———reduce reconstruction funds by amount that is used to repay bilateral debts, S12578, S12579 [15OC]

———reduce unnecessary reconstruction spending, S12791, S12792 [17OC]

———require Coalition Provisional Authority to provide additional information justifying allocations for capital projects, S12660 [16OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, S9174-S9177 [10JY], S12355 [2OC]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction, S6834 [21MY]

———require Presidential report to Congress on cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts before consideration of deficit-increasing legislation except for economic stimulus or homeland security purposes, S3815-S3820, S3822-S3825, S3840, S3848-S3854, S3857, S3858, S3874 [18MR]

———require report on awarding of contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, S9573-S9575 [17JY]

———require report on efforts to increase financial contributions from the international community for reconstruction and feasibility of repayment of funds used for infrastructure projects, S12360 [2OC]

———require reports on relief and reconstruction efforts, S12796 [17OC]

———require reports on relief and reconstruction efforts and limit availability of funding for such efforts pending determinations by the President that objectives and deadlines will be substantially achieved, S12596-S12598 [15OC]

———school renovation funding, S12227 [1OC], S12569 [15OC]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government and encourage U.N. and NATO assistance, S9197-S9203 [10JY], S9439 [16JY], S10257 [30JY]

———use of oil revenues to finance reconstruction, S12427-S12430 [3OC], S12487, S12488, S12514-S12521 [14OC], S12570, S12573 [15OC], S12771 [17OC], S13755 [3NO]

Iraq Reconstruction Finance Authority: establish to finance future Iraqi reconstruction from oil revenues, S12599 [15OC], S12716-S12718 [16OC]

IRS: Debt Indicator Program funding, S13119, S13122 [23OC]

———prohibit funding for implementing regulations allowing the conversion of defined benefit pension plans into cash balance plans, S13089-S13091 [23OC]

Kansas State University: animal disease research alkaline digester funding, S14014 [5NO]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (S. 1757), S13739 [31OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: allow North Koreans to apply for refugee status or asylum in the U.S., S9093, S9094 [9JY]

———prohibit foreign assistance and assistance to the Korean Peninsula Development Organization (S. 145), S198 [10JA]

———U.S. policy relative to development of nuclear weapons arsenal, S1458, S1459 [23JA], S2034, S2060-S2063 [6FE], S2396 [13FE]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, S11825 [23SE]

Law enforcement: combat piracy of copyrighted materials, S9108-S9111 [9JY]

———community policing programs, S4252, S4253 [21MR]

———community policing programs funding, S2982, S2983 [27FE], S7231 [3JN]

———community policing programs (S. 679), S4177 [20MR]

Legislation: status of unfunded agencies, S12860, S12871, S12879 [20OC], S13099 [23OC], S13957 [5NO]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9215-S9225 [10JY], S9269-S9278 [11JY], S9323 [14JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), conference report, S11898-S11900 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11897 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), insert S. 1383 language in lieu, S9215 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2657), unanimous-consent agreement, S9234 [10JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1383), S9224 [10JY]

Liberia: allocation of foreign aid, S12786 [17OC]

———U.S. policy, S12713, S12714 [16OC], S12821 [17OC]

LIHEAP: funding, S1199-S1204, S1238-S1240 [21JA], S7181, S7182 [2JN], S11230 [9SE], S11270-S11272, S11297-S11299 [10SE]

Lincoln, NE: Dept. of HHS grant for community health center, S3617 [12MR]

Little Rock, AR: Audubon Nature Center funding, S11820, S11821 [23SE]

Los Angeles, CA: courthouse construction funding, S13077 [23OC]

———Eastside Light Rail Project funding, S13123 [23OC]

Los Angeles County, CA: drainage project funding, S11544 [16SE]

Louisiana: agricultural research programs funding, S14019, S14020 [5NO], S14146, S14147 [6NO]

———flood control projects funding, S1443 [23JA]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: revise and extend (S. 1786), S13378-S13380 [28OC]

Luke AFB, AZ: land acquisition funding, S14261 [7NO]

Maine: Downeast Lakes Forestry Partnership funding, S11819 [23SE]

Maritime Administration: authorizing appropriations (S. 1262), S7877 [13JN]

———designation of certain foreign built vessels as U.S.-flagged passenger vessels, S1115-S1121 [17JA]

Maryland: Susquehanna River pedestrian and bicycle bridge funding, S1412 [23JA]

Medicare: contractor funding, S11338 [10SE]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S1505, S1506 [28JA], S2047 [6FE], S2652 [25FE], S3050, S3052 [4MR], S3111 [5MR], S3974-S3979 [19MR], S4109, S4110 [20MR], S4265 [21MR], S4336 [25MR], S6214 [14MY], S6421, S6459, S6460 [15MY], S6641, S6642 [20MY], S7182-S7186 [2JN], S7270, S7272-S7274 [4JN]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (S. 7), S134-S136 [9JA]

———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug discount and security program, S8493 [25JN], S8663-S8675 [26JN]

———establish voluntary outpatient prescription drug discount and security program (S. 778), S4828 [3AP]

———funding, S1133 [17JA]

———Qualifying Individual Program funding, S1408 [23JA]

Medicare/Medicaid: improve services, S1389-S1392, S1402, S1403 [23JA]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, S13087-S13089 [23OC]

Menominee Indian Tribe: rural development assistance funding, S14018 [5NO]

Merchant Marine Act: Maritime Loan Guarantee Program funding, S4692-S4694 [2AP]

Merchant marine industry: apply laws requiring the use of privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels for the transport of U.S. aid and materials relative to the war in Iraq, S4776 [3AP]

Mexico: provide economic assistance to minimize impact of rural development crisis, S9166-S9169 [10JY]

Michigan: emerald ash borer eradication funding, S14147, S14148 [6NO]

———phytophthora root rot eradication funding, S14151 [6NO]

Middle East: Middle East Partnership Initiative scholarships funding for certain Muslim students at American universities, S13192 [24OC]

Millennium Challenge Corp.: ensure eligibility for assistance under the Millennium Challenge Account includes a demonstrated commitment to sustainable use of natural resources, S9174 [10JY]

Minnesota: use of airport improvement program funding for insulation of metropolitan homes and apartments surrounding the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, S11005, S11015 [3SE]

Minnesota Metropolitan Airports Commission: decision-making authority on noise standards, S10932-S10935 [1AU]

Mississippi: soil erosion, watershed, and flood control funding, S14013 [5NO]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 13), insert S. 888 language in lieu, S10931 [1AU]

———reauthorize (S. 238), S1741 [29JA]

———reauthorize (S. 888), S5345-S5349 [11AP], S10930, S10931 [1AU]

NASA: funding, S9930, S9939-S9941 [25JY], S10838, S10841, S10842 [31JY], S14995, S15000 [18NO]

———hypersonics technology program funding, S9392 [15JY]

———make certain workforce authorities available, S6840 [21MY]

———research partnerships with universities and industry funding, S14525, S14526 [12NO]

———space shuttle safety funding, S1847, S1848, S1850 [4FE]

National Accounts Energy Alliance: applications integration funding, S1451, S1452 [23JA]

National Affordable Housing Act: raise minimum State allocation (S. 1851), S14808 [12NO]

National Center for Disaster Decision Making: funding, S9786, S9787 [23JY]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding (S. 773), S4714, S4715 [2AP]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish, S13010 [22OC]

———funding, S1466 [23JA]

National Domestic Preparedness Consortium: funding, S9788 [23JY]

National Guard: Family Readiness Program funding, S12598 [15OC]

———Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams funding, S9361 [15JY], S9569 [17JY]

National Infrastructure Stimulation and Analysis Center: funding, S9785, S9786 [23JY]

National Park Service: Rivers and Trails Conservation Assistance Program funding, S1442 [23JA]

National Research Council: conduct study on health and environmental hazards of coal combustion wastes, S14525 [12NO]

National Rural Development Partnership: funding, S14022 [5NO]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 870), S5256, S5257 [10AP]

———fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 1393), S9248-S9250 [10JY]

National security: authorize appropriations for border and transportation security personnel and technology (S. 539), S3191-S3194 [5MR]

———commemorate anniversary and commitment to development of national missile defense system, S4272 [21MR]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S1358, S1359 [22JA], S4066, S4145 [20MR], S4253, S4254 [21MR], S4678-S4685 [2AP], S9758-S9763 [23JY]

———establish a reserve fund for national defense and homeland security, S4060 [20MR], S4231, S4232 [21MR]

———homeland security funding, S4047, S4057 [20MR], S4226-S4230, S4232, S4240, S4262-S4264 [21MR], S4765-S4769, S4774 [3AP]

———interoperable communications system between first responder agencies funding, S4772-S4774 [3AP]

———national missile defense system, S1783 [30JA], S2182 [11FE], S3875 [18MR], S6822 [21MY]

———prevent and respond to terrorism and crime at or through ports, S9847 [24JY]

———provide research and development grants to improve security for U.S. seaports, S1062-S1064 [16JA], S1104, S1105 [17JA]

———provide State and local governments with flexibility in using homeland security funding (S. 909), S5371 [11AP]

———U.S.-Mexico vehicle barriers construction funding, S9785 [23JY]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S349-S356 [15JA], S1000-S1023 [16JA], S2172-S2176 [11FE], S2430, S2437 [13FE], S2760-S2762, S2775, S2784 [26FE], S2893-S2895 [27FE], S3022 [3MR], S10488 [31JY]

National Zoological Park: funding, S11819, S11820 [23SE]

Native Americans: authorize tribes to coordinate and integrate Federal funding dedicated to the development of communities (S. 1528), S10651 [31JY]

———fetal alcohol syndrome research funding, S11821 [23SE]

———tribal colleges and universities funding, S13785 [3NO]

Navy: shipbuilding funding, S6836, S6837 [21MY]

New Jersey: Garden State Ethanol consortium project funding, S14020, S14021 [5NO]

———installation of photovoltaic solar electric systems for water supply systems and ventilation systems in livestock barns, S14019 [5NO]

New York: goose population control funding, S14146 [6NO]

NIH: Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research funding, S11331, S11332 [10SE]

———funding, S1505 [28JA], S11310-S11315 [10SE]

———National Institute of General Medical Sciences behavioral research funding, S11332 [10SE]

———Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center Program designation, S11329, S11330 [10SE]

———provide for Alzheimer's disease research and demonstration grants (S. 566), S3325 [6MR], S3403 [10MR]

No Child Left Behind Act: data-tracking and transfer technology funding to facilitate State compliance, S11309, S11311, S11339 [10SE]

———implementation, S10952-S10957 [2SE], S11006-S11009, S11018-S11020 [3SE], S11055 [4SE]

———implementation (S. Res. 22), S1085 [16JA]

———suspend certain penalties against schools that are not fully funded, S11285-S11289, S11295 [10SE]

NOAA: Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration funding, S2433, S2434 [13FE]

North Carolina Agromedicine Institute: funding, S14020 [5NO]

North Chicago, IL: increase cooperation between VA Medical Center and Great Lakes Naval Hospital, S14511 [12NO]

NSF: Division of Astronomical Sciences research facilities funding, S14525 [12NO]

———Experimental Program To Stimulate Competitive Research funding, S14524 [12NO]

NTSB: reauthorize (S. 579), S15507 [21NO]

Nuclear weapons: allow research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons, S6663-S6690 [20MY], S6922, S6924 [22MY], S7230 [3JN]

———allow research while limiting development of low-yield nuclear weapons, S6691-S6696 [20MY], S6790-S6792 [21MY]

———improve security of nuclear weapons, materials, and facilities and increase nuclear nonproliferation funding, S4664-S4666 [2AP]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapon, S6797-S6804 [21MY]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapons, S11434-S11451 [15SE], S11521-S11533 [16SE]

———proliferation, S6644 [20MY]

———require congressional authority prior to commencing development phase of robust nuclear earth penetrator weapon, S6805 [21MY], S11534-S11538 [16SE]

———study on application of technology from robust nuclear earth penetrator research, S6806 [21MY]

Nurse Reinvestment Act: funding, S1450 [23JA], S11004, S11005, S11015 [3SE]

Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight: funding, S14510, S14511 [12NO]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: reauthorize (S. 1860), S14811-S14815 [12NO]

OMB: prohibit funding to implement revisions to rules relative to competitive sourcing for Federal contracts, S13092-S13101, S13105, S13106 [23OC]

Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: funding, S1459, S1460 [23JA], S14936 [17NO], S14994, S14995 [18NO]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9086-S9111 [9JY], S9162-S9184, S9186-S9215 [10JY], S10603 [31JY]

Pennsylvania: Agricultural Research Service Geisinger Rural Aging Study and Nutricore Northeast, Inc., research funding, S14014, S14015 [5NO]

Pesticides: provide for the enhanced review of covered products, authorize fees for certain products, and extend and improve collection of maintenance fees, S14478 [12NO]

Playas, NM: purchase of town by the National Emergency Response Training, Research, and Development Center, S9787 [23JY]

Poverty: authorize Millennium Challenge assistance to reduce global poverty through increased economic growth by supporting a new compact for global development, S9089-S9092 [9JY], S9162, S9212 [10JY], S13352-S13356 [28OC]

———prohibit Millennium Challenge assistance funds from being used on projects that could displace U.S. jobs or production, or pose an environmental or health hazard, S9195, S9196 [10JY]

Power resources: conduct demonstration programs on production of hydrogen for fuel cells from renewable resources, S10030 [28JY]

———expand tax credit for installation of qualified fuel cells, S10571 [31JY]

———fuel cell research funding, S1442, S1443 [23JA], S2035 [6FE], S2514-S2516 [14FE], S2730-S2732 [26FE]

Providence, RI: Providence Performing Arts Center funding, S1359 [22JA]

Provo, UT: air traffic control tower construction funding, S1436, S1443 [23JA]

Public debt: ceiling, S4664 [2AP], S4808 [3AP]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S5616 [30AP], S5619, S5640 [1MY], S5697 [5MY], S6055-S6061 [13MY], S7089-S7115 [23MY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), unanimous-consent agreement, S5838 [7MY], S6964 [22MY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), unanimous-consent request, S5838 [7MY], S6022 [12MY]

———reduce proposed ceiling increase, S7094, S7095 [23MY]

Public lands: improve implementation of the National Fire Plan on Federal lands managed by the Forest Service and agencies of the Dept. of the Interior, S4242 [21MR]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs operated by Indian tribes (S. 751), S4633 [1AP]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for the Federal railroad safety program (S. 1402), S9334 [14JY], S15742 [24NO], S16045, S16048 [25NO]

———Midwest Regional Rail Initiative Program funding, S13123 [23OC]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1727), S12543 [14OC]

Refugees: require report on U.S. admission, S13345 [28OC]

Rhode Island: eelgrass habitat restoration program funding, S14019 [5NO]

———eliminate avian influenza in poultry, S14015 [5NO]

Roads and highways: extend certain Highway Trust Fund highway, safety, and transit programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (H.R. 3087), S11903 [24SE], S12095-S12099 [26SE]

———extend certain Highway Trust Fund highway, safety, and transit programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (S. 1640), S11757 [22SE]

———extend certain Highway Trust Fund safety programs pending reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (S. 1646), S11858 [23SE]

———maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations (S. 528), S3181 [5MR]

———provide the Highway Trust Fund additional funding for Indian reservation roads (S. 1165), S7190 [2JN]

———provide the Highway Trust Fund additional funding for Indian reservation roads (S. 725), S4514-S4516 [27MR]

Russia: rule of law and human rights programs funding, S13192 [24OC]

Sail San Francisco (organization): naval/tall ships education programs funding, S9582, S9587 [17JY]

Sawtooth National Recreation Area: funding, S1441 [23JA]

SBA: increase amount to be reserved for women's business center programs sustainability grants (S. 1247), S7860 [12JN]

———reauthorize assistance programs for small business concerns owned and controlled by women (S. 1154), S7126, S7149 [23MY]

———tribute for disaster assistance to Virginia following Hurricane Isabel, S15181 [19NO]

———Women's Business Centers funding, S7707 [11JN]

Schools: provide grants for the repair, renovation, alteration, and construction of public elementary and secondary school facilities, S11088-S11094 [4SE], S11134 [5SE]

Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (S. 189), S1080 [16JA], S1139 [17JA], S14794 [12NO], S15090 [18NO]

Senate: accomplishments, S7163 [23MY], S12101 [26SE], S12477 [3OC], S13705 [31OC]

———legislative priorities, S2662 [25FE], S2763 [26FE], S8889, S8890 [7JY], S10889 [1AU], S11151-S11154 [5SE], S13957 [5NO]

———parliamentary rulings on relevancy of certain amendments, S6645-S6650 [20MY]

Senate Rules: amend relative to points of order against unauthorized appropriations, new matter, or nongermane matter in legislation, amendments, and conference reports (S. Res. 173), S8003-S8005, S8008 [17JN]

Ships and vessels: re-flagging of certain foreign-flag cruise ships to U.S. registry, S2434 [13FE]

Small business: improve calculation of the Federal subsidy rate with respect to certain small business loans, S4697 [2AP]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: require compliance with leak detection and prevention standards for underground storage tanks and provide funding for cleanup of sites contaminated by methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (S. 195), S1148 [17JA], S5684, S5689 [1MY]

South Carolina: Natural Resource Conservation Service and Earth Sciences and Resources Institute at the University of South Carolina funding, S14018 [5NO]

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program: funding, S1135, S1136 [17JA]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: establish cost-effective acquisition procedures, S11808-S11810 [23SE], S13786 [3NO], S15347 [21NO]

———policy on use of reserve, S2993 [3MR]

———reauthorize, S1374, S1453 [23JA], S2993 [3MR]

———usage policy, S3768 [17MR]

Sudan: allocation of foreign aid, S12786, S12787 [17OC]

Surface Transportation Board: authorizing appropriations (S. 1389), S9248 [10JY]

Taxation: extend financing of the Superfund program by reinstating certain excise taxes, S4361, S4362 [25MR], S4417 [26MR]

———repeal dividend and top rate tax cuts and use savings for Pell Grant Program, Hope Scholarship, and Lifetime Learning Credits funding, S6438 [15MY]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming, S13038, S13039 [22OC]

———provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (S. 480), S2938-S2940 [27FE]

Terrorism: allow access and handling by State and local government personnel of classified information to facilitate preparation and response to terrorist attacks, S9831, S9832 [24JY]

———assist States and communities in preparing for and responding to threats to agriculture, S14147 [6NO]

———bioterrorism preparedness workforce funding, S11103-S11105 [4SE]

———enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, S4049, S4054 [20MR], S4227 [21MR], S4316 [24MR], S4354 [25MR], S4790-S4798 [3AP]

———ensure that the U.S. is prepared for an attack using hazardous chemicals, S4691, S4694-S4697 [2AP]

———provide access to Federal crime victims fund for families of Marine Corps members killed in 1983 bombing in Beirut, Lebanon, S9107 [9JY]

———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction, S2694 [25FE], S2834 [26FE]

———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (S. 315), S1994 [5FE]

———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction (S. 466), unanimous-consent request, S2904 [27FE]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2620), S16107, S16200 [9DE]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S6512, S6513 [15MY]

———highway infrastructure and mass transit funding, S4125-S4134, S4138-S4140 [20MR], S4254-S4256 [21MR], S11016 [3SE]

———provide assistance for the construction of certain air traffic control towers, S2436 [13FE]

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level, S1361 [22JA]

Transportation Security Administration: allow flexibility in the use of the Aviation Security Capital Fund, S7791, S7792 [12JN]

———clarify apportionment of funds from Aviation Security Capital Fund, S7783-S7785 [12JN]

———delete matching requirement for airport security-related capital investment grants, S7783, S7785, S7800, S7801 [12JN]

———Electronic Detection Systems installation funding, S9875 [24JY]

———public transit systems security funding, S9861-S9864, S9867 [24JY]

U.N.: limit U.S. share of assessments for peacekeeping activities, S9202 [10JY]

U.S. Air Force Academy: establish panel to determine responsibility for atmosphere that was conducive to recent acts of sexual misconduct, S4686, S4687 [2AP]

U.S. Fire Administration: reauthorize (S. 1152), S7146 [23MY], S15307-S15310 [20NO]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program funding, S1441, S1442, S1449 [23JA]

U.S. Geological Survey: land remote sensing funding, S11819 [23SE]

———U.S.-Mexico binational groundwater study funding, S11821 [23SE]

U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: reauthorize (H.R. 421), S15502 [21NO]

———reauthorize (S. 163), S849 [15JA], S8600 [25JN]

U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute: funding, S2433 [13FE]

U.S.-China Interparliamentary Group: establish, S9193 [10JY]

U.S.-Russia Interparliamentary Group: establish, S9193 [10JY]

Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, S4342, S4343 [25MR], S9178-S9181 [10JY]

University of Georgia: transfer funds from Alliance for Food Protection to Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service Integrated Fruit and Vegetable research project, S14014 [5NO]

University of Miami: Dante B. Fascell North South Center funding, S9213 [10JY]

University of North Dakota: advanced housing research consortium funding, S1444 [23JA]

Urban areas: terrorism protection and preparedness funding, S4787, S4789, S4798-S4800 [3AP]

Veterans: benefits funding, S4241, S4242 [21MR]

———expand presumption of service-connection for certain diseases of former POW, enhance Dose Reconstruction Program, and enhance and fund certain other epidemiological studies (S. 1281), S8133 [18JN]

———health care funding, S12425-S12427 [3OC], S12797-S12799 [17OC], S14382, S14388 [11NO], S14464-S14466, S14792, S14793 [12NO], S15917, S15949 [25NO]

Virginia Military Institute: homeland security activities funding, S9874, S9875 [24JY]

Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA): offer certain participants the option of receiving an educational award or stipend, S14522, S14523 [12NO]

Washington: Agriculture Research Service wine grape foundation block funding, S14148 [6NO]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, S3984-S3987 [19MR], S4233-S4235, S4266 [21MR]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (S. 170), S854 [15JA]

Wildlife Habitat Management Institute: relocation, S14014 [5NO]

Woodward, OK: Dept. of Agriculture Southern Plains Range Research Station funding, S14015, S14016 [5NO]

Work Force Investment Act: workforce training programs funding, S4369 [25MR]

Workforce Investment Act: programs funding, S11057-S11060, S11077 [4SE]

YMCA: authorizing appropriations to implement program for teens providing productive activities during after-school hours (S. 1201), S7493 [5JN]

Reports

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S7228 [3JN], S10255 [30JY], S11979 [25SE], S12529 [14OC], S13901 [4NO], S14449 [11NO], S15397 [21NO]

Deficits, Deception and Denial Rate a Failing Grade: Concord Coalition, S9476 [16JY]

Democracy Programs Oversight and Coordination, S1241 [21JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 2555) (corrections), S9787 [23JY]

Emergency Responders—Drastically Underfunded, Dangerously Unprepared: Council on Foreign Relations, S9834-S9836 [24JY]

Securing the Future for the Dept. of Energy's Office of Science—The Case for Budget Increases: American Physical Society, H3094 [10AP]

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H190 [28JA], H4329-H4334 [20MY], H5389-H5391 [16JN], H7938-H7940 [4SE], H9609-H9611 [16OC], H11505-H11508 [18NO]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Cost-Effective Procedures Conference: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) (organization), S11809 [23SE]

Trip to Eritrea and Ethiopia: Representative Wolf, S1230 [21JA], S1360 [22JA]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (S. 762): Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund Provisions, S4684 [2AP]

Reports filed

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2673) (H. Rept. 108-401), H12320 [25NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2673) (H. Rept. 108-193), H6463 [9JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1427) (S. Rept. 108-107), S9591 [17JY]

Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 2004: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-228), H7328 [22JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-101), S9328 [14JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-103), S9495 [16JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-145), S11161 [5SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-148), S11568 [16SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-153), S11912 [24SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-175), S13515 [29OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-195), S14804 [12NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-77), S8300 [20JN]

Amtrak Appropriations: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2572) (H. Rept. 108-274), H8380 [17SE]

Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2115) (H. Rept. 108-334), H10129 [29OC]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 824) (S. Rept. 108-41), S5725 [5MY]

Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 764), S9244 [10JY]

Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 733) (S. Rept. 108-202), S15186 [19NO]

Coast Guard Appropriations and Various Administered Laws Amendments: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2443) (H. Rept. 108-233), H7614 [24JY]

Commercial Space Transportation Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1260) (S. Rept. 108-111), S9904 [24JY]

Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select) Expenditures: Committee on House Administration (House) (H. Res. 110) (H. Rept. 108-93), H3855 [8MY]

Committees of the House Expenditures: Committee on House Administration (House) (H. Res. 148) (H. Rept. 108-91), H3681 [6MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on, and H. Con. Res. 35, Corrections in Enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 71) (H. Rept. 108-11), H698 [13FE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 108-72), H3300 [10AP]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.J. Res. 2, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution: Committee of Conference (H. Res. 71), H459 [12FE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 108-355), H10977 [6NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) (H. Rept. 108-336), H10129 [29OC]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2417, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 108-384), H11650 [19NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 374) (H. Rept. 108-281), H8490 [23SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 429) (H. Rept. 108-349), H10338 [4NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2673, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 108-402), H12917 [8DE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 108-333), H9980 [28OC]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2754, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 444) (H. Rept. 108-377), H11358 [17NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3289, Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 424) (H. Rept. 108-338), H10235 [30OC]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 151) (H. Rept. 108-44), H2130 [19MR]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 1 and 2, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 15) (H. Rept. 108-2), H51 [7JA]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 13, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 29) (H. Rept. 108-3), H169 [27JA]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 18, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 48) (H. Rept. 108-7), H273 [4FE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 73, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 407) (H. Rept. 108-323), H9737 [20OC]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 75, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 417) (H. Rept. 108-332), H9980 [28OC]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 76, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 108-350), H10339 [4NO]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 78, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 108-383), H11650 [19NO]

Consideration of H.R. 1350, Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 206) (H. Rept. 108-79), H3450 [29AP]

Consideration of H.R. 1527, NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 229) (H. Rept. 108-97), H4010 [13MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 172) (H. Rept. 108-57), H2702 [2AP]

Consideration of H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 245) (H. Rept. 108-120), H4366 [20MY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 247) (H. Rept. 108-122), H4527 [21MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1950, Dept. of State Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 316) (H. Rept. 108-206), H6706 [14JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2115, FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 265) (H. Rept. 108-146), H5173 [10JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2210, School Readiness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 108-232), H7453 [23JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2417, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 295) (H. Rept. 108-176), H5813 [24JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 108-331), H9980 [28OC]

Consideration of H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 293) (H. Rept. 108-175), H5713 [23JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 298) (H. Rept. 108-180), H5928 [25JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2657, Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 311) (H. Rept. 108-191), H6347 [8JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 312) (H. Rept. 108-192), H6347 [8JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 319) (H. Rept. 108-209), H6867 [15JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2765, District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 334) (H. Rept. 108-230), H7453 [23JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2799, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 326) (H. Rept. 108-226), H7224 [21JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2800, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 327) (H. Rept. 108-227), H7224 [21JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) (H. Rept. 108-236), H7615 [24JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2989, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 351) (H. Rept. 108-258), H7838 [3SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3289, Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 396) (H. Rept. 108-320), H9477 [15OC]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 401) (H. Rept. 108-322), H9612 [16OC]

Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.J. Res. 2) (H. Rept. 108-10), H698 [13FE]

CPSC Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1261) (S. Rept. 108-128), S10970 [2SE]

Dept. of Commerce Technology Administration Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1395) (S. Rept. 108-181), S13659 [30OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (House) (H.R. 2658) (H. Rept. 108-283), H8904 [24SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2658) (H. Rept. 108-187), H6271 [7JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1382), S9118 [9JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1382) (S. Rept. 108-87), S9244 [10JY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1050) (S. Rept. 108-46), S6070 [13MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1588) (H. Rept. 108-354), H10976 [6NO]

———Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 1588) (H. Rept. 108-106), H4253 [19MY], H4526 [21MY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1047), S6070 [13MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1048), S6070 [13MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2559) (H. Rept. 108-342), H10338 [4NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2559) (H. Rept. 108-173), H5713 [23JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1357) (S. Rept. 108-82), S8722 [26JN]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Defense Activities: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1049), S6070 [13MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2555) (H. Rept. 108-280), H8490 [23SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2555) (H. Rept. 108-169), H5713 [23JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2555) (S. Rept. 108-86), S9244 [10JY]

Dept. of State and Peace Corps Appropriations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 925) (S. Rept. 108-39), S5433 [28AP]

Dept. of State Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H6271 [7JY]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H6705 [14JY]

———Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H4254 [19MY], H5364 [12JN]

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2691) (H. Rept. 108-330), H9980 [28OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2691) (H. Rept. 108-195), H6602 [10JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1391) (S. Rept. 108-89), S9244 [10JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2799) (H. Rept. 108-221), H7224 [21JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1585) (S. Rept. 108-144), S11161 [5SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 108-188), H6347 [8JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1356) (S. Rept. 108-81), S8722 [26JN]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2989) (H. Rept. 108-243), H7837 [3SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1589) (S. Rept. 108-146), S11186 [8SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2861) (H. Rept. 108-235), H7614 [24JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1584) (S. Rept. 108-143), S11161 [5SE]

District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2765) (H. Rept. 108-214), H7084 [17JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1583) (S. Rept. 108-142), S11117 [4SE]

District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1267) (S. Rept. 108-212), S15975 [25NO]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 108-357), H11132 [7NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 108-212), H7019 [16JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1424) (S. Rept. 108-105), S9591 [17JY]

Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 163), S5058 [9AP]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 163) (S. Rept. 108-74), S8125 [18JN]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 421) (H. Rept. 108-371), H11205, H11358 [17NO]

Expenditures: Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) (S. Res. 38), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. Res. 47), S1976 [5FE]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Res. 57), S2456 [13FE]

———Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 35), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. Res. 37), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. Res. 36), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. Res. 61), S2594 [24FE]

———Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 50), S2119 [10FE]

———Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. Res. 39), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 64), S2699 [25FE]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. Res. 27), S1735 [29JA]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Res. 56), S2340 [12FE]

———Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 53), S2187 [11FE]

FAA Appropriations for Civil Aviation Research and Development Projects and Activities: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 2734) (H. Rept. 108-405), H12928 [15DE]

FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2115) (H. Rept. 108-240), H7781 [25JY]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2115) (H. Rept. 108-143), H5088 [9JN]

FCC Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1264) (S. Rept. 108-140), S11032 [3SE]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act Appropriations: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 2692) (H. Rept. 108-245), H7837 [3SE]

Federal Maritime Commission Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1244) (S. Rept. 108-120), S10616 [31JY]

Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1402) (S. Rept. 108-182), S13659 [30OC]

Foreign Assistance Programs Appropriations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1161) (S. Rept. 108-56), S7187 [2JN]

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2800) (H. Rept. 108-222), H7224 [21JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1426) (S. Rept. 108-106), S9591 [17JY]

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 314) (S. Rept. 108-45), S6029 [12MY]

FTC Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1234) (S. Rept. 108-127), S10970 [2SE]

HOPE VI Program Reauthorization and Small Community Mainstreet Rejuvenation and Housing Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1614) (H. Rept. 108-165), H5661 [19JN]

Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 1350) (H. Rept. 108-77), H3450 [29AP]

Improving the Community Services Block Grant Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 3030) (H. Rept. 108-310), H9380 [10OC]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1248) (S. Rept. 108-185), S13802 [3NO]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2417) (H. Rept. 108-381), H11650 [19NO]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1025) (S. Rept. 108-80), S8722 [26JN]

———Committee on Intelligence (Select, House) (H.R. 2417) (H. Rept. 108-163), H5550 [18JN]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1025) (S. Rept. 108-44), S5949 [8MY]

International Fisheries Reauthorization Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2048) (H. Rept. 108-300), H9281 [7OC]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1757) (S. Rept. 108-174), S13377 [28OC]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3198) (H. Rept. 108-319), H9477 [15OC]

Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2657) (H. Rept. 108-279), H8400 [18SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2657) (H. Rept. 108-186), H6271 [7JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1383), S9118 [9JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1383) (S. Rept. 108-88), S9244 [10JY]

Maritime Administration Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1262) (S. Rept. 108-184), S13802 [3NO]

Millennium Challenge Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1160) (S. Rept. 108-55), S7187 [2JN]

Museum and Library Services Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 13) (H. Rept. 108-16), H1331 [25FE]

Museum and Library Services Act Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 888) (S. Rept. 108-83), S8722 [26JN]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1478) (S. Rept. 108-161), S12375 [2OC]

National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2408) (H. Rept. 108-385), H11700 [20NO]

NOAA Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1401) (S. Rept. 108-219), S16119 [9DE]

NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 108-83), H3634 [1MY]

NTSB Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 579) (S. Rept. 108-53), S6977 [22MY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 108-167), H5661 [19JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 108-167), H6705 [14JY]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act Matching Grant Program for School Security Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2685) (H. Rept. 108-303), H9281 [7OC]

Prison Rape Reduction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1707) (H. Rept. 108-219), H7169 [18JY]

Public Works and Economic Development Act Programs Reauthorization and Improvement: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2535) (H. Rept. 108-242), H7790 [29JY]

Recommittal of Conference Report on H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 377) (H. Rept. 108-284), H8904 [24SE]

Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2003: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-170), H5713 [23JN]

Same-Day Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 192) (H. Rept. 108-73), H3300 [10AP]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 197) (H. Rept. 108-75), H3351 [11AP]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2673, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 108-389), H11700 [20NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 108-399), H12306 [21NO]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of H.J. Res. 79, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 108-389), H11700 [20NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 108-399), H12306 [21NO]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 151, Consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 152) (H. Rept. 108-45), H2130 [19MR]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 191, Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 190) (H. Rept. 108-70), H3050 [9AP]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 295, Consideration of H.R. 2417, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 292) (H. Rept. 108-174), H5713 [23JN]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 338, Consideration of H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 108-238), H7615 [24JY]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 424, Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3289, Appropriations for Military Operations and Reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 108-335), H10129 [29OC]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 437, Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 434) (H. Rept. 108-352), H10976 [6NO]

School Readiness Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2210) (H. Rept. 108-184), H6261 [26JN]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 95) (H. Rept. 108-71), H3300 [10AP]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 95) (H. Rept. 108-37), H1908 [17MR]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 23), S3881 [18MR]

Sport Fish Restoration Act Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1669) (S. Rept. 108-186), S14031 [5NO]

Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2004: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-171), H5713 [23JN]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3289) (H. Rept. 108-337), H10235 [30OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3289) (H. Rept. 108-312), H9384 [14OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1689), S12192 [30SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1689) (S. Rept. 108-160), S12375 [2OC]

Surface Transportation Board Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1389) (S. Rept. 108-129), S10970 [2SE]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act Appropriations: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2620) (H. Rept. 108-264), H8015 [5SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2620) (H. Rept. 108-264), H8954 [29SE]

Transportation Extension Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1640) (S. Rept. 108-154), S11912 [24SE]

21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 189) (S. Rept. 108-147), S11478 [15SE]

U.S. Fire Administration Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1152) (S. Rept. 108-126), S10970 [2SE]

Underground Storage Tank Compliance Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 195) (S. Rept. 108-13), S3162 [5MR]

Veterans Health Care Facilities Capital Improvement Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 1720) (H. Rept. 108-210), H6867 [15JY]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1559) (H. Rept. 108-76), H3407 [12AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1559) (H. Rept. 108-55), H2702 [2AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 762) (S. Rept. 108-33), S4628 [1AP]

Results

Vote on Harkin Amendment on Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding to H.R. 4577, Social Security and Medicare Safe Deposit Box Act (2000), S3608 [12MR]

Rulings of the Chair

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H117 [8JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 2), S1113 [17JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 13), H188 [28JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6598 [19MY], S6832 [21MY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), H5987, H5990 [26JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), H5758, H5773, H5774, H5776, H5781, H5784, H5785, H5786, H5788 [24JN]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9180 [10JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2691), H6963 [16JY], H7097 [17JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), H7263, H7268 [22JY], H7338 [23JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11315 [10SE], H6524, H6548, H6560, H6577 [10JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), H7867, H7868, H7879, H7891, H7913 [4SE], H8037, H8053 [9SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S14518 [12NO], H7685, H7708 [25JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), H7981 [5SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2754), H7139 [18JY]

FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 2115), conference report, H10177 [30OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13352 [28OC], H7409, H7417, H7426, H7428, H7430, H7432 [23JY]

Government: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9562, H9575, H9590, H9599 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12585, S12591 [15OC], S12667, S12668 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2741, H2775, H2776, H2785, H2794, H2795, H2796 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4697 [2AP]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1527), H4165 [15MY]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9180 [10JY]

Schedules

Senator Harkin's staff meetings with local Iowa emergency management and first responders, S9884 [24JY]

Statements

Afterschool Programs Funding: Several Students, S11282 [10SE]

Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act: Executive Office of the President, S7788 [12JN]

Balancing the Budget: several Senators, S6061 [13MY]

Civil Service Protection for Dept. of Defense Civilian Employees: G. Jerry Shaw, Senior Executives Association, H4553 [22MY]

Continuing Appropriations: Senator McCain, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2418-S2420 [13FE]

District of Columbia Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, S11971 [25SE]

Eliminate Health Care Disparities Among Minorities: Delegate Christensen, H9163-H9165 [2OC]

Emergency Agriculture Assistance: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on Agriculture (House), S2450 [13FE]

Forest Service Hazardous Fuels Reduction Activities Funding: Forest Service, S10841 [31JY]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, H5878 [25JN]

No Child Left Behind Act Implementation: Gail Cohen, E2152 [28OC]

———Representative Andrews, E2152 [28OC]

Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program Funding: Several Students, S11284 [10SE]

Scholarship Vouchers To Provide School Choice in the District of Columbia: President Bush, S12033 [26SE]

———Representative Tom Davis, S12034 [26SE]

———Roderick R. Paige, Sec. of Education, S12042-S12044 [26SE]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Congressional Black Caucus, H8376 [17SE]

Vouchers—Where I Stand and Why: Delegate Norton, S12119 [29SE]

Summaries

American Indian Welfare Reform Act (S. 751), S4633-S4635 [1AP]

Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 2), S341-S345 [15JA]

———Byrd Amendment on War on Terrorism and Homeland Security Funding, S349 [15JA]

Forest Service Budget: Executive Office of the President, S13618 [30OC]

Head Start School Readiness and Coordination Act (S. 1483), S10146 [29JY]

Homeland Security Report—Voluntary Initiatives Are Under Way at Chemical Facilities but the Extent of Security Preparedness Is Unknown: GAO, S4695 [2AP]

Iraq Success Stories of Reconstruction, Health, Education, and Justice System Projects, S12343 [2OC]

Marshall Plan: Marshall Foundation, S12702 [16OC]

Mid-Session Budget Review for FY 2004: OMB, S9386 [15JY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization (S. 1860), S14812-S14814 [12NO]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23): Hollings Amendment on Greater Security for U.S. Seaports, S4066 [20MR]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289): Conference Report, H10226 [30OC]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (S. 762): Hollings Amendment on Seaport Security, S4684 [2AP]

Tables

Additional city homeland security spending due to war/high alert, S4787 [3AP]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H.R. 2673), H6610-H6617 [14JY]

———conference report, H12768-H12812, H12816-H12822 [8DE]

Allocation of spending authority to Committee on Appropriations (House), H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

Allocation of spending authority to committees other than the Committee on Appropriations (House), H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

Amtrak's 2001 profit/loss of individual routes, H8025 [9SE]

Bioterrorism preparedness funding, S11104 [4SE]

Budget realities, S3377 [10MR], S4067 [20MR]

CBO baseline projections of Federal interest and debt, S11461 [15SE]

CBO projections of discretionary spending and homeland security spending, S11461 [15SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S6062 [13MY], S6969-S6971 [22MY], S10967 [2SE], S15610 [23NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) budget authority allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, relative to Medicare reserve fund, S8118 [18JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S2572 [24FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S11895 [24SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S14495 [12NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2657, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S11900 [24SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2658, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S11939 [25SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S16108 [9DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S13788 [3NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S13776 [3NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1654 [28JA]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9697 [22JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9279 [11JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2658, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9314 [14JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S13956 [5NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S11826 [23SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S14527 [12NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1356, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11020 [3SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1383, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9225 [10JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1424, energy and water development appropriations, S11547 [16SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1426, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S13371 [28OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1589, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations, S13205 [24OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1689, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12725 [16OC]

Committees of jurisdiction targets for the elimination of waste, fraud, and abuse in Government programs, H4512 [21MY]

Communities dependent on the Essential Air Service Program, S7798 [12JN]

Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 2): conference report, H560-H658 [13FE]

Daily history of debt results, S7106 [23MY]

Debt to the penny, S9387 [15JY]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050): Member additions, S6936-S6939 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2559), H5981, H5982 [26JN]

———conference report, H10390 [5NO]

Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 2658), H6278-H6281 [8JY]

———conference report, H8786-H8790 [24SE]

Dept. of Education fiscal year 2004 President's budget, S3960 [19MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security Office of Domestic Preparedness homeland security grants per capita, S9882 [24JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2691), H6951-H6955 [16JY]

———conference report, H10191-H10195 [30OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2799), H7359-H7368 [23JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2660), H6474-H6500 [10JY]

———educator professional development funding, S11291 [10SE]

———effect of 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program funding on other programs funding, S11292 [10SE]

———HIV/AIDS funding, S11222 [9SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 246), S1025 [16JA]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2861), H7656-H7662 [25JY]

District of Columbia public schools test score comparisons, S12175 [30SE]

Earned income tax credit refunds, S13119 [23OC]

Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2754), H7117-H7119 [18JY]

———conference report, H11398 [18NO]

Environmental Quality Incentives Program unfunded applications by State, S14135 [6NO]

Estimated State allocations of increased Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding, S1198 [21JA]

Federal Government financing and debt, S3377 [10MR], S4068 [20MR], S9387 [15JY]

Global HIV/AIDS funding, S11222 [9SE]

HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis initiatives funding, S9549 [17JY]

HIV/AIDS program funding levels, S11222 [9SE]

Immunization programs funding, S11232 [9SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding by State, S11084 [4SE], S11276 [10SE]

Legislative branch of the Government appropriations (H.R. 2657), H6429-H6431 [9JY]

———conference report, H8804-H8808 [24SE]

Major elements in the war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S1001 [16JA]

Myths and facts about the District of Columbia opportunity scholarship program, S12116 [29SE]

Nuclear testing by other countries since the U.S. last tested nuclear weapons, S6679 [20MY]

Omnibus consolidated appropriations (H.R. 2673): conference report, H12768-H12812, H12816-H12822 [8DE]

Philadelphia, PA, security costs in response to terrorist attacks, S4789 [3AP]

Pittsburgh, PA, Dept. of Public Safety cost increases for terrorism, S4787 [3AP]

Projected savings resulting from reduction in spending by congressional authorizing committees, S6598 [19MY]

Projected U.S. spending for global HIV/AIDS initiatives (2004-2008), S9549 [17JY]

Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program estimated allotments, S11294 [10SE]

Renewable energy 2004 budget and appropriations, H7132 [18JY]

Revisions to conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S5843-S5847 [7MY]

Senate rollcall votes on amendments to H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, first responders and terrorism prevention funding, S9832 [24JY]

State allocation of Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs funds, S1059 [16JA]

State distribution of Indian reservation road funding, S4515 [27MR]

Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9434-H9437 [15OC]

———conference report, H10216-H10219 [30OC]

War in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1559), H2719-H2723 [3AP]

———conference report, H3386-H3400 [12AP]

Testimonies

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Wenonah Hauter, Public Citizen (organization), H6621 [14JY]

Overseas Deployment of the National Guard and Reserves: Steven Davis, S9380 [15JY]

Prison Rape, E1372 [26JN]

———Marilyn Shirley, E1372 [26JN]

———Vivian Edwards, E1372 [26JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 35, corrections in enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, H673 [13FE]

H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S4579-S4589 [31MR], H2171-H2176 [20MR]

H. Res. 15, consideration of H.J. Res. 1 and 2, continuing appropriations, H92 [8JA]

H. Res. 29, consideration of H.J. Res. 13, continuing appropriations, H179 [28JA]

H. Res. 71, consideration of conference report on, and H. Con. Res. 35, corrections in enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, H554 [13FE]

H. Res. 77, Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select) expenditures, H553 [13FE]

H. Res. 110, Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select) expenditures, H3827 [8MY]

H. Res. 148, committees of the House expenditures, H3822 [8MY]

H. Res. 151, consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H2138 [20MR]

H. Res. 163, committees of the House expenditures, H2345 [26MR]

H. Res. 172, consideration of H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, H2709 [3AP]

H. Res. 185, committees of the House expenditures, H2996 [9AP]

H. Res. 190, same-day consideration of H. Res. 191, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H3280 [10AP]

H. Res. 191, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H3286 [10AP]

H. Res. 206, consideration of H.R. 1350, Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act, H3458 [30AP]

H. Res. 229, consideration of H.R. 1527, NTSB appropriations, H4151 [15MY]

H. Res. 235, consideration of H.R. 2115, FAA programs reauthorization, H5190 [11JN]

H. Res. 245, consideration of H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H4387 [21MY]

H. Res. 247, consideration of H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H4542 [22MY]

H. Res. 293, consideration of H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H5734 [24JN]

H. Res. 295, consideration of H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, H5866 [25JN]

H. Res. 298, consideration of H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H5974 [26JN]

H. Res. 311, consideration of H.R. 2657, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H6393 [9JY]

H. Res. 312, consideration of H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H6396 [9JY]

H. Res. 316, consideration of H.R. 1950, Dept. of State appropriations, H6715 [15JY]

H. Res. 319, consideration of H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H6941 [16JY]

H. Res. 326, consideration of H.R. 2799, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H7241 [22JY]

H. Res. 327, consideration of H.R. 2800, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H7237 [22JY]

H. Res. 336, consideration of H.R. 2210, School Readiness Act, H7518 [24JY]

H. Res. 338, consideration of H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H7630 [25JY]

H. Res. 339, consideration of H.R. 2859, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H7637 [25JY]

H. Res. 351, consideration of H.R. 2989, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations, H7845 [4SE]

H. Res. 374, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H8495 [24SE]

H. Res. 377, recommittal of conference report on H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act, H9959 [28OC]

H. Res. 396, consideration of H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9492 [16OC]

H. Res. 401, consideration of H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9643 [17OC]

H. Res. 407, consideration of H.J. Res. 73, continuing appropriations, H9743 [21OC]

H. Res. 416, consideration of H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act, H10078 [29OC]

H. Res. 417, consideration of H.J. Res. 75, continuing appropriations, H9989 [29OC]

H. Res. 418, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H9991 [29OC]

H. Res. 421, same-day consideration of H. Res. 424, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H10206 [30OC]

H. Res. 422, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act, H10163 [30OC]

H. Res. 424, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H10211 [30OC]

H. Res. 429, consideration of H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H10373 [5NO]

H. Res. 430, consideration of H.J. Res. 76, continuing appropriations, H10376 [5NO]

H. Res. 437, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H10982 [7NO]

H. Res. 444, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2754, energy and water development appropriations, H11370 [18NO]

H. Res. 450, consideration of H.J. Res 78, continuing appropriations, H11663 [20NO]

H. Res. 451, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, H11661 [20NO]

H. Res. 458, same-day consideration of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations and H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12181 [21NO]

H. Res. 465, same-day consideration of consideration of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations and consideration of H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12754 [8DE]

H. Res. 473, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H12760 [8DE]

H.J. Res. 1, continuing appropriations, H110 [8JA]

H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1512-S1642 [28JA], H121 [8JA]

H.J. Res. 13, continuing appropriations, H181 [28JA]

H.J. Res. 18, continuing appropriations, S2018 [5FE], H308 [5FE]

H.J. Res. 69, continuing appropriations, H8909-H8911 [25SE]

H.J. Res. 73, continuing appropriations, H9747 [21OC]

H.J. Res. 75, continuing appropriations, H10158 [30OC]

H.J. Res. 76, continuing appropriations, H10393 [5NO]

H.J. Res. 78, continuing appropriations, H11667 [20NO]

H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12228 [21NO]

H.J. Res. 82, continuing appropriations to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices, H12865 [8DE]

H.R. 13, Museum and Library Services Act, H8248-H8251 [16SE]

H.R. 13, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, H1644-H1647 [6MR]

H.R. 421, Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act, H11589 [19NO]

H.R. 1208, Northern Ireland Peace and Reconciliation Support Act, H2497 [31MR]

H.R. 1350, Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act, H3480, H3510 [30AP]

H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, S4982-S4994 [8AP]

H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7297-S7364 [4JN], H4419-H4491 [21MY]

H.R. 1720, Veterans Health Care Facilities Capital Improvement Act, H9996-H9999 [29OC]

H.R. 1950, Dept. of State appropriations, H6733-H6765 [15JY]

H.R. 2048, International Fisheries Reauthorization Act, H9700 [20OC]

H.R. 2086, Office of National Drug Control Policy reauthorization, H8962-H8966 [30SE]

H.R. 2115, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act, S7884-S7902 [13JN]

H.R. 2115, FAA programs reauthorization, H5210-H5226 [11JN]

H.R. 2156, public debt ceiling, H4715 [22MY]

H.R. 2264, Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program appropriations, H9245 [7OC]

H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, S10858-S10866 [31JY], H5883-H5888 [25JN]

H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act, H10402-H10409 [5NO]

H.R. 2535, Public Works and Economic Development Act programs reauthorization and improvement, H9759-H9762 [21OC]

H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9980-S9986 [25JY]

H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9280-S9283 [11JY]

H.R. 2620, Trafficking Victims Protection Act, H10281-H10284 [4NO]

H.R. 2657, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9272-S9278 [11JY], H6420-H6424 [9JY]

H.R. 2658, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9643-S9659 [21JY], H6283-H6297 [8JY]

H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11485-S11499 [15SE]

H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S14366-S14378 [10NO], H6625-H6633 [14JY]

H.R. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S12004-S12022 [25SE]

H.R. 2754, energy and water development appropriations, S11758-S11768 [22SE]

H.R. 2765, District of Columbia appropriations, S15022-S15029 [18NO]

H.R. 2800, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S13807-S13829 [3NO]

H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent appropriations, S15001-S15020 [18NO]

H.R. 2989, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations, S13298-S13317 [27OC]

H.R. 3087, Surface Transportation Extension Act, H8819-H8824 [24SE]

H.R. 3198, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts appropriations, H11178 [17NO]

H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12892-S12905 [20OC]

S. 90, extend and strengthen budget procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility, S75 [7JA]

S. 145, North Korea Democracy Act, S232 [13JA]

S. 163, Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act, S8600 [25JN]

S. 170, Clean Water Infrastructure Financing Act, S855 [15JA]

S. 189, 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act, S15100-S15102 [18NO], H11680-H11682 [20NO]

S. 195, Underground Storage Tank Compliance Act, S1149-S1151 [17JA], S5684-S5689 [1MY]

S. 238, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, S1741-S1744 [29JA]

S. 314, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act, S1994 [5FE], S9618 [17JY]

S. 389, Caring for Children Act, S2466 [13FE]

S. 399, Campus Classmate Offenders in Rehabilitation and Treatment (CORT) Act, S2474 [13FE]

S. 460, Dept. of Justice State Criminal Alien Assistance Program appropriations, S2856 [26FE], S16052 [25NO]

S. 480, Training for Realtime Writers Act, S2938 [27FE]

S. 528, maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations, S3182 [5MR]

S. 539, Border Infrastructure and Technology Modernization Act, S3192 [5MR]

S. 556, Indian Health Care Improvement Act revision and extension, S3278-S3315 [6MR]

S. 579, NTSB reauthorization, S3372 [7MR], S15508 [21NO], H12298 [21NO]

S. 675, require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law, S4172 [20MR]

S. 682, Genomes to Life Research and Development Act, S4279 [21MR]

S. 689, Truth in Budgeting and Social Security Protection Act, S4288-S4295 [21MR]

S. 725, Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act, S4516 [27MR]

S. 728, reimburse airline industry for homeland security costs, S4520 [27MR]

S. 733, Coast Guard appropriations, S4523-S4525 [27MR]

S. 764, Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act, S4704 [2AP], S9431 [15JY]

S. 773, Protecting Our Children Comes First Act, S4714 [2AP]

S. 778, Medicare Rx Drug Discount and Security Act, S4828-S4834 [3AP]

S. 790, Dept. of State appropriations, S4843-S4849 [3AP]

S. 824, Aviation Investment and Revitalization Vision Act, S7757-S7779 [12JN]

S. 854, domestic and foreign treatment centers for victims of torture and U.S. contributions to the U.N. Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture appropriations, S5180 [10AP], S16052 [25NO]

S. 859, Microbicide Development Act, S5183-S5185 [10AP]

S. 870, National School Lunch Act fruit and vegetable pilot program funding, S5257 [10AP], H4023 [14MY]

S. 873, Dept. of Energy Catalysis Research and Development Act, S5198 [10AP]

S. 888, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, S5345-S5349 [11AP]

S. 915, Energy and Science Research Investment Act, S5375 [11AP]

S. 939, IDEA Full-Funding Act, S5488 [29AP]

S. 964, Small Community and Rural Air Service Revitalization Act, S5609-S5611 [30AP]

S. 1050, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6083-S6141 [13MY]

S. 1152, U.S. Fire Administration reauthorization, S7147 [23MY], S15307 [20NO], H12129 [21NO]

S. 1154, Women's Small Business Programs Improvement Act, S7150 [23MY]

S. 1165, American Indian Reservation Transportation Improvement Program Act, S7191 [2JN]

S. 1234, FTC reauthorization, S7722-S7725 [11JN]

S. 1244, Federal Maritime Commission appropriations, S12024 [25SE]

S. 1247, Women's Business Centers Preservation Act, S7836, S7861 [12JN]

S. 1261, CPSC reauthorization, S7877 [13JN], S12210 [30SE]

S. 1262, Maritime Administration appropriations, S7878-S7881 [13JN]

S. 1264, FCC reauthorization, S7882-S7884 [13JN]

S. 1267, District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act, S16197-S16200 [9DE]

S. 1274, Call to Service Act, S7984-S7999 [17JN]

S. 1281, Veterans Information and Benefits Enhancement Act, S8134 [18JN]

S. 1338, Keweenaw National Historical Park matching funds requirement decrease and further appropriations authorization, S8729 [26JN]

S. 1389, Surface Transportation Board appropriations, S9248 [10JY]

S. 1393, National School Lunch Act fruit and vegetable pilot program funding, S9251 [10JY]

S. 1395, Dept. of Commerce Technology Administration appropriations, S9306 [11JY]

S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, S9335-S9338 [14JY], S16048-S16051 [25NO]

S. 1435, Prison Rape Elimination Act, S9659-S9664 [21JY]

S. 1528, Indian Tribal Development Consolidated Funding Act, S10651-S10653 [31JY]

S. 1551, Excellence Through Choice To Elevate Learning Act, S10684 [31JY]

S. 1579, NIH Pediatric Research Initiative continuation, S11034 [3SE]

S. 1646, Transportation Safety Program Extension Act, S11858 [23SE]

S. 1727, Reclamation Safety of Dams Act appropriations, S12543 [14OC]

S. 1766, prohibit use of certain conservation funding to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program, S12975 [21OC]

S. 1851, Small State HOME Program Equity Act, S14808 [12NO]

S. Con. Res. 22, provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber, S3751 [13MR]

S. Res. 22, No Child Left Behind Act implementation, S1085 [16JA]

S. Res. 27, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) expenditures, S1752 [29JA]

S. Res. 34, provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents involving weapons of mass destruction, S1755 [29JA]

S. Res. 35, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S1836 [30JA]

S. Res. 36, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) expenditures, S1837 [30JA]

S. Res. 37, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) expenditures, S1837 [30JA]

S. Res. 38, Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) expenditures, S1837 [30JA]

S. Res. 39, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) expenditures, S1838 [30JA]

S. Res. 47, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) expenditures, S2014 [5FE]

S. Res. 50, Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) expenditures, S2123 [10FE]

S. Res. 51, Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S2222 [11FE]

S. Res. 53, Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S2223 [11FE]

S. Res. 55, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) expenditures, S2368 [12FE]

S. Res. 56, Committee on the Budget (Senate) expenditures, S2369 [12FE]

S. Res. 57, Committee on Armed Services (Senate) expenditures, S2495 [13FE]

S. Res. 60, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) expenditures, S2547 [14FE]

S. Res. 61, Committee on Finance (Senate) expenditures, S2590, S2609 [24FE]

S. Res. 63, Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) expenditures, S2611 [24FE]

S. Res. 64, Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S2712 [25FE]

S. Res. 65, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) expenditures, S2712 [25FE]

S. Res. 66, committees of the Senate expenditures, S2865-S2871 [26FE]

S. Res. 173, Senate Rules amendment relative to points of order against unauthorized appropriations, new matter, or nongermane matter in legislation, amendments, and conference reports, S8002 [17JN]

S.J. Res. 25, constitutional amendment on line-item veto, S15192 [19NO]

Transcripts

Islamic Charter Schools Funding: Dan Noyes, ``Baladullah'' (news program), H7986 [5SE]