OSBORNE, TOM (a Representative from Nebraska)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

———require parental notification and intervention for minors seeking an abortion (see H.R. 1489), H4131 [14MY]

Afghanistan: commend women for participation in Government and civil society, encourage inclusion in the economic and political life, and advocate protection of women's rights in Afghanistan Constitution (see H. Res. 393), H10131 [29OC]

Agriculture: encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm and ranch land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States (see H.R. 3482), H11133 [7NO]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance (see H.R. 307), H137 [8JA]

Armed Forces: exempt certain members from requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized (see H.R. 2998), H8382 [17SE]

———expand Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home (see H. Res. 387), H9479 [15OC]

———expand Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members serving in the Iraqi theater of operations to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home (see H.R. 3208), H9384 [14OC]

———express appreciation to members engaging in military action in Iraq and against terrorism and encourage communities to prepare appropriate homecoming ceremonies (see H. Con. Res. 152), H4132 [14MY]

———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see H.R. 742), H461 [12FE]

Aviation: enhance Essential Air Service Program (see H.R. 2077), H4206 [15MY]

Aznar, Jose M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2131), H10130 [29OC]

Blair, Tony: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1511), H3975 [9MY]

———express appreciation for support by British Prime Minister of U.S. policy on use of Armed Forces in Iraq (see H. Res. 154), H2823 [3AP]

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

Children and youth: improve certain nutritional programs (see H.R. 2626), H7170 [18JY]

———protect from exploitive child modeling (see H.R. 756), H698 [13FE]

Colleges and universities: adoption of an Academic Bill of Rights to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and to protect the principle of intellectual diversity (see H. Con. Res. 318), H10236 [30OC]

———permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see H.R. 1684), H9131 [1OC]

Computers: prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (see H.R. 21), H52 [7JA]

Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 996), H3975 [9MY]

Controlled Substances Act: amend relative to placing of certain substances on the schedules of controlled substances (see H.R. 207), H59 [7JA]

Courts: expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (see H.R. 1115), H5089 [9JN]

———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), H323 [5FE]

Crime: prevent trafficking in child pornography, condemn activities relating to sexually explicit visual depictions of minors, and prevent the use of child pornography to facilitate crimes against children (see H.R. 1161), H1903 [13MR]

———prohibit the sale or rental of adult video games to minors (see H.R. 669), H1334 [25FE]

Cruz, Celia: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3109), H11133 [7NO]

Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 2071), H4010 [13MY]

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

Dept. of Education: provide specific waiver authority to respond to a war or other military operation or national emergency (see H.R. 1412), H2310 [25MR]

Dept. of HHS: modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system (see H.R. 2246), H5468 [17JN]

———promulgate regulations for the reimportation of prescription drugs (see H.R. 2427), H5266 [11JN]

Dept. of State: eliminate the diversity immigrant program (see H.R. 775), H7787 [25JY]

Dept. of the Interior: implement water supply technology and infrastructure programs aimed at increasing and diversifying domestic water resources (see H.R. 2828), H7453 [23JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require congressional notification prior to implementation of the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative (see H.R. 2808), H7225 [21JY]

Drugs: encourage major sports organizations to ban use of ephedra and dietary supplements containing ephedrine (see H. Con. Res. 52), H1642 [5MR]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines (see H.R. 834), H703 [13FE]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (see H.R. 8), H5364 [12JN] (see H.R. 57), H323 [5FE]

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

Education: establish academies for teachers and students of American history and civics and a national alliance of teachers of American history and civics (see H.R. 1078), H7086 [17JY]

Employment: provide compensatory time for private sector employees (see H.R. 1119), H1678 [6MR]

Endangered Species Act: require the Dept. of the Interior to give greater weight to scientific or commercial data that is empirical or has been field-tested or peer-reviewed (see H.R. 1662), H3053 [9AP]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 3066), H12311 [21NO]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 56), H7840 [3SE]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2699), H8491 [23SE]

Federal aid programs: simplify Federal student financial aid process (see H.R. 2956), H7783 [25JY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids (see H.R. 1075), H6348 [8JY]

———amend relative to new animal drugs (see H.R. 2079), H5367 [12JN]

———provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 2491), H5467 [17JN]

Federal Prison Industries, Inc.: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see H.R. 1829), H3407 [12AP]

Financial institutions: reform the Federal deposit insurance system (see H.R. 522), H1467 [27FE]

Fire prevention: improve capacity to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects and enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health (see H.R. 1904), H3634 [1MY]

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

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 4), H4255 [19MY]

Forest Service: carry out a demonstration program to assess potential water savings through control of Salt Cedar and Russian Olive plants (see H.R. 2707), H6603 [10JY]

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

Freedom of religion: safeguard religious liberties (see H.R. 3190), H12311 [21NO]

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

Head Start Program: reauthorize and improve (see H.R. 2210), H5175 [10JN]

Health: increase supply of pancreatic islet cells for research, coordinate efforts on transplantation, make transplantation a standard therapy, and provide Medicare coverage of certain transplantations (see H.R. 1068), H2132 [19MR]

———recognize health risks associated with childhood obesity and encouraging parents to promote healthy weight and increased physical activity to their children (see H. Con. Res. 76), H7788 [25JY]

Higher Education Act: incorporate results from the Fed Up Initiative which identifies outdated or burdensome regulations (see H.R. 12), H51 [7JA]

———provide funds for campus mental and behavioral health service centers (see H.R. 3593), H12307 [21NO]

Home Investment Partnerships Act: provide downpayment assistance (see H.R. 1276), H4788 [2JN]

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

Immigration: enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 2671), H8217 [11SE]

———extend basic pilot employment verification system (see H.R. 2359), H5043 [5JN]

———simplify the process for admitting temporary alien agricultural workers and increase access to such workers (see H.R. 3604), H12307 [21NO]

Iraq: establish program to foster private U.S. investment in Iraqi schools and hospitals through adopt-a-school and adopt-a-hospital initiatives (see H. Res. 455), H12312 [21NO]

Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (see H.R. 1914), H8382 [17SE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 589), H5045 [5JN]

Law enforcement: eliminate backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and offenders and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (see H.R. 3214), H9378 [8OC]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H7019 [16JY]

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

Marshall, John: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2768), H9478 [15OC]

Medicaid: provide public access to quality medical imaging procedures and radiation therapy procedures (see H.R. 1214), H2939 [8AP]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries direct access to physical therapists without a physician referral (see H.R. 792), H3762 [7MY]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases (see H.R. 1225), H7086 [17JY]

———establish minimum geographic cost-of-practice index value for physicians' services (see H.R. 33), H52 [7JA]

———improve access to services in rural hospitals and critical access hospitals (see H.R. 937), H1395 [26FE]

———improve outpatient health care for beneficiaries in rural areas (see H.R. 2333), H4977 [4JN]

———protect and preserve access of beneficiaries to health care provided by hospitals in rural areas (see H.R. 1675), H3355 [11AP]

———protect and strengthen beneficiaries' access to quality health care in rural areas (see H. Res. 267), H5174 [10JN]

———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 1125), H3762 [7MY]

Members of Congress: nullify recent pay increases and eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 31), H8222 [15SE]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1925), H4369 [20MY]

Monuments and memorials: establish a memorial to the victims of terrorist attacks on the U.S. (see H.R. 911), H8175 [10SE]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 13), H52 [7JA]

National emblems: designate the oak tree as the national tree (see H.R. 1775), H3351 [11AP]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: long-term health monitoring of firefighters in disaster areas (see H.R. 3431), H10339 [4NO]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see H.R. 1746), H5664 [19JN]

National Labor Relations Act: protect employer rights (see H.R. 1793), H12311 [21NO]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (see H.R. 2832), H7454 [23JY]

National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see H.J. Res. 36), H3684 [6MY]

National Truck Safety Month: establish (see H. Con. Res. 164), H4877 [3JN]

Native Americans: acknowledgment of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 898), H6264 [26JN]

Nebraska: convert a temporary Federal district judgeship to a permanent judgeship (see H.R. 29), H52 [7JA]

Patsy Takemoto Mink Post Office Building, Paia, HI: designate (see H.R. 2030), H3856 [8MY]

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

Petroleum: eliminate methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) from U.S. fuel supply, expand production and use of renewable fuel, and increase energy independence (see H.R. 837), H703 [13FE]

Pornography: constitutional amendment to prohibit protection of real and virtual child pornography (see H.J. Res. 65), H7169 [18JY]

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

Postal Service: extend procedures for closing or consolidation of post offices to the relocation or construction of post offices (see H.R. 3432), H10339 [4NO]

———include postmasters and postmasters organizations in the process for the development and planning of certain policies, schedules, and programs (see H.R. 2249), H6265 [26JN]

Reagan, Ronald: provide for dime coins to bear likeness (see H.R. 3633), H12309 [21NO]

Robertson, George I.M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3263), H10130 [29OC]

Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously and designate a national day of recognition (see H.R. 1900), H8382 [17SE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1925), H4369 [20MY]

Rural areas: reward the hard work and risk of individuals who live in and help preserve small, rural towns (see H.R. 2194), H4528 [21MY]

Schools: provide a period of quiet reflection at the opening of certain schools on every school day (see H.R. 1202), H6603 [10JY]

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

Sports: provide immunity for nonprofit athletic organizations in lawsuits arising from claims of ordinary negligence relative to the passage or adoption of rules for athletic competitions and practices (see H.R. 3369), H9811 [21OC]

Sportsmen: tribute to sportsmen and their contributions to society, traditions and values, and the economic benefits associated with outdoor sporting activities (see H. Res. 362), H8082 [9SE]

Tariff: impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates (see H.R. 1160), H1680 [6MR]

Taxation: allow a refundable credit for the purchase of private health insurance and establish State health insurance safety-net programs (see H.R. 583), H1902 [13MR]

———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), H4131 [14MY]

———expand bonus depreciation to expensing (see H.R. 771), H699 [13FE]

———expand rules for involuntary conversions of livestock sold due to weather-related conditions (see H.R. 478), H1642 [5MR]

———expand the Hope Scholarship credit for certain expenses and exempt certain Federal education grants when taking expenses into account (see H.R. 442), H1902 [13MR]

———increase deduction for teacher classroom supplies and expand to include qualified professional development expenses (see H.R. 785), H4978 [4JN]

———permit the deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals to be allowed in computing self-employment taxes (see H.R. 1873), H9614 [16OC]

———provide a credit for expenditures for the maintenance of railroad tracks of certain railroads (see H.R. 876), H3683 [6MY]

———provide a tax credit for broadband Internet access (see H.R. 768), H699 [13FE]

———provide an exclusion for gain from the sale of farmland to encourage the continued use of property for farming (see H.R. 2978), H9215 [2OC]

———provide incentives for the use of biodiesel as a fuel (see H.R. 3119), H9131 [1OC]

———provide involuntary conversion tax relief for producers forced to sell livestock due to weather-related conditions or Federal land management agency policy or action (see H.R. 483), H243 [29JA]

———provide tax credit to teachers in rural or high unemployment areas or who achieve National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification (see H.R. 3338), H9687 [17OC]

Telecommunications: equitably distribute universal service support throughout rural areas (see H.R. 1582), H2819 [3AP]

Telephones: facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services (see H.R. 3111), H9615 [16OC]

Television: preserve localism, promote diversity in programming, encourage competition, and prevent excessive concentration of ownership of broadcast stations (see H.R. 2052), H5046 [5JN]

———provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (see H.R. 970), H5664 [19JN]

Trucking industry: hours of service requirements for commercial drivers transporting agricultural commodities and farm supplies (see H.R. 871), H1517 [4MR]

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H137 [8JA]

———recognize the importance of veterans to the U.S. and express support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day (see H. Con. Res. 178), H4011 [13MY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: study eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names and alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (see H.R. 2540), H7329 [22JY]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bureau of Reclamation: extend certain contracts with irrigation contractors in Wyoming and Nebraska (see H.R. 2040), H3857 [8MY]

Children and youth: support efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring (see H. Res. 25), H138 [8JA]

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

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a feasibility study on implementing a water supply and conservation project in the Republican River Basin between lakes in Nebraska and Kansas (see H.R. 3241), H9213 [2OC]

Gambling: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports (see H.R. 1451), H2401 [26MR]

Hastings College: tribute to women's basketball team (see H. Res. 216), H3636 [1MY]

Irrigation: clarify the acreage for which the North Loup division is authorized to provide irrigation water under the Missouri River Basin project (see H.R. 3209), H9032 [30SE]

North Platte, NE: tribute to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen during World War II (see H. Con. Res. 161), H3683 [6MY]

Taxation: treatment of gain from the sale of farmland (see H.R. 310), H137 [8JA]

Veterans: improve access to health care for rural veterans (see H.R. 2379), H5044 [5JN]

Remarks

Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance, H40-H43 [7JA]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7650 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9449 [15OC]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H2197 [20MR]

Bureau of Reclamation: extend certain contracts with irrigation contractors in Wyoming and Nebraska (H.R. 2040), H8230 [16SE]

Carl T. Curtis National Park Service Midwest Regional Headquarters Building, Omaha, NE: designate (S. 703), H5379 [16JN]

Children and youth: impact of cultural changes and influences, H5167-H5171 [10JN]

———prevent child abduction (H.R. 1104), H2419 [27MR]

———reduce and prevent underage drinking, H8263 [16SE]

———support efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring (H. Res. 25), H147, H149 [27JA]

Community Services Block Grant Act: provide for quality improvements (H.R. 3030), E1726 [5SE]

Computers: penalties for individuals who use false or misleading domain names to attract children to Internet sites not appropriate for children, H2419 [27MR]

———prevent the use of certain bank instruments for Internet gambling (H.R. 2143), H5141 [10JN], H9735 [20OC]

Congress: impact of partisanship, H9075 [1OC]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H7650 [25JY]

Crime: prohibit the sale or rental of adult video games to minors (H.R. 669), H9735 [20OC]

Dept. of Education: provide specific waiver authority to respond to a war or other military operation or national emergency (H.R. 1412), H2525 [1AP]

Dept. of HHS: promulgate regulations for the reimportation of prescription drugs (H.R. 2427), H7601 [24JY]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain water distribution systems of the Cachuma Project, Carpinteria Valley Water District, and Montecito Water District in California (H.R. 1648), H11182 [17NO]

———participation in Williamson County, TX, Water Recycling and Reuse Project (H.R. 1732), H11180, H11181 [17NO]

———prohibit funding to subject management of Missouri River to regulatory action under Endangered Species Act, H7080 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2691), H7080, H7090 [17JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve and enhance provision of long-term care for veterans and modify authorities relative to administration of personnel (S. 1156), H12150 [21NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), H7252 [22JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), H6511 [10JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), H7989 [5SE]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H7989 [5SE]

Drugs: respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines, H7252 [22JY]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 8), H5497 [18JN]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H40 [7JA]

Education: funding, H6511 [10JY]

———status of Title IX prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs, H1490 [4MR]

———tribute to Catholic schools (H. Res. 26), H144 [27JA]

European Union: condemn moratorium on approval of new agricultural biotechnology products (H. Res. 252), H5111 [10JN]

Financial institutions: reform the Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 522), H2611 [2AP]

Fire prevention: improve capacity to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects and enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health (H.R. 1904), H4316 [20MY]

Foreign policy: express support for, and assess the status of, the war on terrorism, H10319 [4NO]

Forest Service: prohibit funding to implement changes to roadless areas protection regulations, H7090 [17JY]

FTC: regulation of unfair or deceptive practices by sports agents in the signing of contracts with student athletes (H.R. 361), H3620 [1MY], H4898 [4JN]

Gambling: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports (H.R. 1451), H2507 [31MR]

Head Start Program: funding, H7203 [21JY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), H7546, H7588 [24JY]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 2210), consideration (H. Res. 336), H7522 [24JY]

Higher Education Act: ensure graduate opportunities in postsecondary education (H.R. 3076), H9750 [21OC]

———reauthorize provisions relative to teacher preparation (H.R. 2211), H6368 [9JY]

Immigration: extend basic pilot employment verification system (H.R. 2359), H9897 [28OC]

———extend basic pilot employment verification system (S. 1685), H11586 [19NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1350), H3510 [30AP]

Irrigation: clarify the acreage for which the North Loup division is authorized to provide irrigation water under the Missouri River Basin project (H.R. 3209), H11180 [17NO]

John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical correction (S. 1066), H11181, H11182 [17NO]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), H6095 [26JN]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), conference report, H12281 [21NO]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1925), H4268 [20MY]

Morality and ethics: impact of social ills on society, H9732-H9737 [20OC]

Mosaic (organization): tribute, E1338 [24JN]

National Flood Insurance Program: improve predisaster mitigation and facilitate voluntary buyouts of repetitively flooded properties (H.R. 253), H11841 [20NO]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 870), H4023 [14MY]

North Platte, NE: tribute to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen during World War II (H. Con. Res. 161), H3737 [7MY]

Pensions: provide additional protection to participants in individual account plans and promote investment advice (H.R. 1000), H4086 [14MY]

Petroleum: eliminate methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) from U.S. fuel supply, expand production and use of renewable fuel, and increase energy independence (H.R. 837), H1296 [25FE], H1927 [18MR]

Power resources: energy efficiency of ethanol blended gasoline, H3308 [11AP], H11630 [19NO]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), H3089 [10AP]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), conference report, H11630 [19NO]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4), H483 [13FE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1925), H4268 [20MY]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 227), H3883 [9MY]

Veterans: improve access to health care for rural veterans (H.R. 2379), H5798 [24JN]

Wooden, John: tribute (H. Res. 411), H11441 [18NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H8903 [24SE]

Special order: granted, H271 [4FE], H459 [12FE], H1328 [25FE], H1512 [4MR], H1950 [18MR], H2512 [31MR], H3564 [30AP], H3632 [1MY], H3680 [6MY], H4247 [19MY], H5660 [19JN], H7084 [17JY], H7222 [21JY], H8281 [16SE], H9031 [30SE], H10336 [4NO], H11357 [17NO], H11389 [18NO]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Caring Institute: National Caring Award recipient, S15055 [18NO]

Tributes

Combest, Representative, H4223 [19MY]

Ford, Travis A., E797 [29AP]