STEARNS, CLIFF (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9479 [15OC]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H6804 [15JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), H7619 [24JY], H7689 [25JY]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (H.R. 1298), H3602 [1MY]

Appointments

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H4195 [15MY]

Conferee: H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act, H7954 [5SE]

Articles and editorials

Long Lines Mar Canada's Low-Cost Health Care, Clifford Krauss, New York (NY) Times, H1693 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 9), H1517 [4MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 760), H698 [13FE]

———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 579), H319 [5FE] (see H.R. 3069), H8174 [10SE]

Americans With Disabilities Act: require that any civil action against a place of public accommodation or commercial facility allow an opportunity for alleged violations to be corrected (see H.R. 728), H2939 [8AP]

Armed Forces: exempt certain members from requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized (see H.R. 2998), H8176 [10SE]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 58), H3452 [29AP]

———revise rules on retirement payments to former spouses (see H.R. 1111), H8083 [9SE]

Arms control: support nonproliferation programs (see H.R. 1719), H3301 [10AP]

Arthur `Pappy' Kennedy Post Office Building, Orlando, FL: designate (see H.R. 1882), H7618 [24JY]

Aviation: allow the arming of pilots of cargo aircraft (see H.R. 1049), H1514 [4MR]

———provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations (see H.R. 1084), H2864 [7AP]

Baltimore, MD: authorize assistance for the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum and Justice Learning Center (see H.R. 2424), H5265 [11JN]

Brigadier General (AUS-Ret.) John H. McLain Post Office, Sarasota, FL: designate (see H.R. 3068), H8174 [10SE]

Briggs, Harry and Eliza: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3287), H9380 [10OC]

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

Chen Shui-bian: U.S. visit (see H. Con. Res. 302), H9983 [28OC]

Children and youth: establish certain requirements relative to provision of services to minors by certain family planning projects (see H.R. 2444), H5364 [12JN]

China, Republic of: endorse and obtain observer status at the World Health Assembly summit in Switzerland (see H.R. 441), H324 [5FE]

———negotiation of a free trade agreement (see H. Con. Res. 98), H2473 [27MR]

Clean Air Act: modify certain provisions relative to methyl bromide (see H.R. 3403), H10129 [29OC]

Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (see H.R. 2214), H4734 [22MY]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 384), H5663 [19JN]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to responders to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers, and mint coins recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 1538), H2585 [1AP]

Courts: modify jurisdiction of Federal courts, inferior to the Supreme Court, over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (see H.R. 2028), H3856 [8MY]

———prevent frivolous lawsuits against manufacturers, distributors, or sellers of food or non-alcoholic beverage products that comply with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements (see H.R. 339), H706 [13FE]

Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 1755), H4205 [15MY]

———protect unborn victims of violence (see H.R. 1997), H3760 [7MY]

———provide incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses (see H.R. 54), H5045 [5JN]

De Laine, Joseph A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3287), H9380 [10OC]

Dept. of HHS: establish an Office of Men's Health (see H.R. 1734), H3302 [10AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: restrict the performance of eye surgery at a facility, or under a contract with the Dept., to only licensed medical doctors and licensed doctors of osteopathy (see H.R. 3473), H10978 [6NO]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 3193), H11133 [7NO]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (see H.R. 8), H5408 [16JN]

———make tax benefits permanent (see H.R. 1612), H8175 [10SE]

———repeal sunset on expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs (see H.R. 1057), H1514 [4MR]

Eddie Mae Steward Post Office Building, Jacksonville, FL: designate (see H.R. 1883), H7618 [24JY]

Education: clarify existing Federal law relative to the treatment of students privately educated at home under State law (see H.R. 2732), H10340 [4NO]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 931), H6603 [10JY]

———reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H1682 [6MR]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 56), H7455 [23JY]

———require certain family planning projects and programs provide pamphlets containing adoption center contact information (see H.R. 1229), H1810 [12MR]

FDA: establish restrictions relative to the qualifications of physicians prescribing the abortion drug known as RU-486 (see H.R. 486), H11359 [17NO]

———withdraw approved application for the drug known as RU-486 and review process by which the FDA approved such drug (see H.R. 3453), H10977 [6NO]

Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see H.R. 111), H55 [7JA]

Firearms: protect right to keep and bear arms (see H. Con. Res. 179), H4130 [14MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 4), H3975 [9MY]

Florida Marlins (baseball team): tribute (see H. Res. 415), H9981 [28OC]

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration of tercentenary of birth (see H.R. 3204), H12921 [8DE]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 46), H3305 [10AP]

FTC: collect fees for implementation and enforcement of a ``do-not-call'' registry relative to telemarketing firms (see H.R. 395), H274 [4FE]

———ratify authority for implementation and enforcement of a ``do-not-call'' registry relative to telemarketing firms (see H.R. 3161), H8950 [25SE]

———regulation of unfair or deceptive practices by sports agents in the signing of contracts with student athletes (see H.R. 361), H170 [27JA]

Health: expand applicability of laws preventing governmental discrimination against health care entities who refuse to perform or provide training in performing abortions (see H.R. 3664), H12918 [8DE]

———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 5), H317 [5FE]

———tribute to community organization of public access defibrillation programs (see H. Con. Res. 250), H11360 [17NO]

Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1821), H5367 [12JN]

Hong Kong: support freedom (see H. Res. 277), H5408 [16JN]

Hope, Bob: tribute (see H. Res. 357), H8016 [5SE]

Immigration: prohibit Federal agencies from accepting foreign issued identification other than passports (see H.R. 687), H3354 [11AP]

Israel: recognition of Jerusalem as capital (see H.R. 167), H323 [5FE]

Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (see H.R. 1914), H11392 [18NO]

Judge Edward Rodgers Post Office Building, West Palm Beach, FL: designate (see H.R. 2075), H6349 [8JY]

Kirk, Russell A.: anniversary of book ``The Conservative Mind—From Burke to Eliot'' (see H. Res. 408), H9812 [21OC]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 391), H5663 [19JN]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: limit use of available funds for maintenance (see H.R. 1517), H2514 [31MR]

Languages: repeal Executive order on providing access to Federal programs and activities for persons with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 300), H1812 [12MR]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H3052 [9AP]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 3277), H11393 (see H.R. 3277), H11516 [18NO]

Medicare: coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 1288), H3305 [10AP]

Mental health: issue commemorative postage stamp to raise autism awareness (see H. Res. 60), H2515 [31MR]

National security: enhance research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats (see H.R. 2122), H4203 [15MY]

Pearson, Levi: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3287), H9380 [10OC]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see H. Res. 132), H1681 [6MR]

Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 298), H9376 [8OC]

Presidents of the U.S.: recognize birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln (see H.R. 778), H1335 [25FE]

Public welfare programs: require identification used to obtain Federal public benefits meet restrictions ensuring that it is secure and verifiable (see H.R. 502), H2515 [31MR]

Religion: defend the Ten Commandments (see H.R. 2045), H10130 [29OC]

Roads and highways: amend length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 2180), H4527 [21MY]

———increase minimum State allocations provided for use in carrying out certain highway programs (see H.R. 2208), H4734 [22MY]

———permit voluntary compliance with certain laws relating to the rate of wage paid to laborers and mechanics employed on Federal-aid highway projects (see H.R. 2672), H6463 [9JY]

Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously and designate a national day of recognition (see H.R. 1900), H8905 [24SE]

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

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (see H.R. 234), H134 [8JA] (see H.R. 534), H318 [5FE]

Small business: improve access and choice relative to employee health care (see H.R. 660), H2822 [3AP]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of African American History and Culture (see H.R. 2205), H5175 [10JN]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2311), H4876 [3JN]

Syria: halt support for terrorism, end occupation of Lebanon, stop development of weapons of mass destruction, and cease illegal importation of Iraqi oil (see H.R. 1828), H5268 [11JN]

Taxation: allow a deduction for State and local sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes (see H.R. 720), H1746 [11MR]

———allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 1231), H7839 [3SE]

———allow use of principal repayments to issue additional mortgages and modify price limitations under the mortgage revenue bond program and change income limit for housing credit program (see H.R. 284), H1746 [11MR]

———change deadline for filing income tax returns (see H.R. 1725), H5664 [19JN]

———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 50), H5665 [19JN]

———extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind (see H.R. 570), H1682 [6MR]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings (see H.R. 571), H2939 [8AP]

———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (see H.R. 7), H3760 (see H.R. 7), H3762 [7MY]

———repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits (see H.R. 434), H5045 [5JN]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 278), H1334 [25FE]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1305), H4978 [4JN]

———treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 2950), H7783 [25JY]

———treatment of medical expenses (see H.R. 1117), H5366 [12JN]

Telecommunications: facilitate reallocation of spectrum from governmental to commercial users (see H.R. 1320), H1953 [18MR]

Turkey: condemn terrorist attacks in Istanbul (see H. Res. 453), H12312 [21NO]

U.N.: convene war crimes tribunal to punish human rights abuses by Saddam Hussein and other Iraqi officials (see H. Res. 118), H1903 [13MR]

University of Central Florida: tribute to varsity cheerleading team (see H. Con. Res. 214), H5174 [10JN]

Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 1919), H8906 [24SE]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses and provide for an open season under that plan (see H.R. 548), H1812 [12MR]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H1746 [11MR]

Veterans Health Administration: establish office to oversee research compliance and assurance (see H.R. 1585), H2819 [3AP]

Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and call for full accounting of unaccounted members of the Armed Forces (see H. Res. 62), H391 [11FE]

Volunteer firefighters: remove civil liability barriers surrounding donating fire equipment to volunteer fire companies (see H.R. 1787), H4739 [22MY]

Winston E. Arnow Federal Building, Pensacola, FL: designate (see H.R. 1572), H5046 [5JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

African Americans: establish a memorial to slavery in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 196), H58 [7JA]

Cargo transportation: coordinate cargo theft crime data collection and make improvements relating to cargo theft prevention (see H.R. 3563), H11701 [20NO]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 6), H60 [7JA]

Congress: require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 310), H9812 [21OC]

———require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the House and Senate Chambers (see H. Con. Res. 50), H705 [13FE]

Dept. of HHS: give grant preference to States that require schools to allow students to self-administer medication for asthma or anaphylaxis (see H.R. 2023), H3761 [7MY]

———make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services (see H.R. 195), H58 [7JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Jacksonville, FL, metropolitan area (see H.R. 197), H58 [7JA]

Electric power: provide that no electric utility shall be required to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to sell electricity or capacity (see H.R. 1341), H1954 [18MR]

FCC: amend media ownership rules (see H.R. 1035), H1464 [27FE]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States and exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 915), H1333 [25FE]

———prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (see H.R. 1036), H1464 [27FE]

Flag—U.S.: congressional authority to prohibit desecration (see H. Con. Res. 51), H705 [13FE]

FTC: enhance enforcement against cross-border fraud and deception (see H.R. 3143), H8490 [23SE]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 3636), H12309 [21NO]

Interstate commerce: clarify jurisdiction over digital transactions of goods and services on the Internet (see H.R. 945), H1395 [26FE]

Privacy: protect and enhance consumer privacy (see H.R. 1636), H2821 [3AP]

Schriever, Bernard A.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 55), H1333 [25FE]

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

Taxation: allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals (see H.R. 198), H58 [7JA]

———exclude from gross income certain interest amounts received by individuals (see H.R. 1163), H1681 [6MR]

———repeal excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations (see H.R. 199), H58 [7JA]

U.S. Olympic Committee: amend Federal charter (see H.R. 3144), H8490 [23SE]

Women: tribute to pregnancy resource centers (see H. Res. 233), H4011 [13MY]

Letters

Impact of rising liability insurance costs on health care systems: Joseph Hildner, H1848 [13MR]

———W. Herman Sessions, H1848 [13MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H3648 [6MY]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 760), H4935 [4JN]

Appropriations: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, H9568 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H8089 [10SE], H8957 [30SE], H9074 [1OC], H9135 [2OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9568 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2750 [3AP]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H9987 [29OC]

Armed Forces: support members engaging in military action in Iraq, H2866 [8AP]

———tribute to businesses and business owners for support of our troops and their families (H. Res. 201), H4892, H4893, H4894 [4JN]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, H3055 [10AP]

Asthma Awareness Day: observance, H3647 [6MY]

Aviation: allow the arming of pilots of cargo aircraft (H.R. 1049), H1475 [4MR]

Budget: allocation of funds, H7334 [23JY]

———combat waste, fraud, and abuse, H5413 [17JN]

———impact of Federal spending on the deficit, H9822 [28OC]

Business and industry: increase civil penalties for violations involving certain actions that exploit popular reaction to a Presidentially declared emergency or disaster (H.R. 346), H413, H414 [12FE]

Camp Blanding, FL: return of Florida Air National Guard 22d RED HORSE Squadron, H9288 [8OC]

Cargo transportation: create an all-inclusive database that will allow State and local law enforcement officials to coordinate reports of cargo theft, H11162 [17NO]

———develop and implement a plan to provide security for cargo being transported in intrastate or interstate commerce, H4210 [19MY]

Chen Shui-bian: U.S. visit (H. Con. Res. 302), H10076 [29OC]

China, Republic of: observance of National Day, E2033 [14OC]

———U.S. policy, E486 [18MR]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 6), H6887 [16JY]

Columbia (space shuttle): tribute to crew, E185 [11FE]

Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), H12197 [21NO]

Constitution Week: observance, E1855 [23SE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H8226 [16SE]

Cover the Uninsured Week: observance, H1693 [11MR]

Cuba: political reform, E1855 [23SE]

Dept. of HHS: give grant preference to States that require schools to allow students to self-administer medication for asthma or anaphylaxis (H.R. 2023), H3647 [6MY]

———make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services (H.R. 195), H8020 [9SE]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H6814 [15JY]

———support Office of Children's Issues role as U.S. authority under the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption, H6814 [15JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in southeastern Pennsylvania (H.R. 1516), H7190 [21JY]

———establish a national cemetery for veterans in southeastern Pennsylvania (H.R. 1516), Senate amendments, H10055 [29OC]

———establish national cemeteries for veterans in geographically underserved areas, H10055 [29OC]

———medical and prosthetic research funding through reductions in Corp. for National and Community Service funding, H7689, H7690 [25JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), H7689, H7690 [25JY]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (H.R. 1298), H3602 [1MY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H7843 [4SE], H10241 [4NO]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: establish a program of fees relative to animal drugs (H.R. 1260), H9058 [1OC]

Firearms: permit lawsuits against persons who sell guns to someone who uses illegal drugs or has been adjudicated as a mental defective, H2986, H2987 [9AP]

———permit lawsuits against weapons distributors, dealers, importers and trade associations, H2993 [9AP]

———prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (H.R. 1036), H2970, H2981, H2986, H2987, H2993 [9AP]

———prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (H.R. 1036), consideration (H. Res. 181), H2946 [9AP]

———strike ``when used as intended'' from exceptions to prohibition on lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers, H2981 [9AP]

Florida: tribute to various school choice initiatives, E2137 [28OC]

Florida Marlins (baseball team): tribute (H. Res. 415), H10074 [29OC]

France: U.S. policy, H3648 [6MY]

FTC: collect fees for implementation and enforcement of a ``do-not-call'' registry relative to telemarketing firms (H.R. 395), H408 [12FE]

———regulation of unfair or deceptive practices by sports agents in the signing of contracts with student athletes (H.R. 361), H4895, H4896, H4897, H4899 [4JN]

Funny Cide (racehorse): Kentucky Derby winner, H4021 [14MY]

Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (organization): limit top salary levels of administrators to that of the Vice President of the U.S., H3602 [1MY]

Health: provide for availability of contact lens prescriptions (H.R. 3140), H11563 [19NO]

———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (H.R. 5), H1848 [13MR]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H5473 [18JN]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H6275 [8JY], H7233 [22JY], H8407 [23SE], H9742 [21OC], H11364 [18NO]

———possession of weapons of mass destruction, H5473 [18JN]

McGrath, Kathleen: National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, E1349 [25JN]

Medicaid: tribute to Cash and Counseling Program, H398 [12FE], H4261 [20MY]

———tribute to Consumer Directed Care, H4261 [20MY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H5091 [10JN]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), H5822 [25JN], H6093, H6094 [26JN]

Mitchell, William: issue posthumous commission to the grade of major general in the Army (H.R. 2755), H9324 [8OC]

News media: coverage of U.S. military action against Iraq, H1925 [18MR], E487 [18MR]

Pew Research Center for the People and the Press: international survey results on foreign views of the U.S., H4881 [4JN]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (H. Res. 132), H1980 [19MR]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), H3092 [10AP], H9987 [29OC]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 443), H11386 [18NO]

Public welfare programs: abstinence-only education sex programs funding, H485 [13FE]

———reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4), H485 [13FE]

———require identification used to obtain Federal public benefits meet restrictions ensuring that it is secure and verifiable (H.R. 502), H2281 [25MR]

Science: recognize the sequencing of the human genome as one of the most significant accomplishments of the past century and support goals and ideals of Human Genome Month and DNA Day (H. Con. Res. 110), H5117 [10JN]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (football team): tribute, E119 [31JA]

Taxation: allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals (H.R. 198), H1693 [11MR]

———exclude from gross income certain interest amounts received by individuals (H.R. 1163), H2314 [26MR]

———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (H.R. 7), E1865 [23SE]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, H1754 [12MR]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 2), H4372 [21MY]

———rates, H1754 [12MR]

———repeal excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations (H.R. 199), E33 [8JA]

———treatment of small businesses, H4372 [21MY]

Turkey: allocation of foreign aid, H2750 [3AP]

U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2738), H7501 [24JY]

U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2739), H7501 [24JY]

University of Florida: anniversary, H330 [11FE]

———tribute to women's tennis team, E2336 [19NO]

Veterans Day: observance, E2252 [6NO]

Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and call for full accounting of unaccounted members of the Armed Forces (H. Res. 62), H402 [12FE]

Votes: position on missed, H7516 [24JY], H10424 [5NO], E1865 [23SE]

Women: tribute to pregnancy resource centers (H. Res. 233), H3979 [13MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H8379 [17SE]

Tributes

Chen Shui-bian, H5047 [9JN]

Everad, Tony and Beth, H4021 [14MY]

Garvey, Justin W., E2252 [6NO]

Johnson, Representative Sam, H402 [12FE]

Mother Teresa, E1704 [5SE]