MYRICK, SUE WILKINS (a Representative from North Carolina)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see H.R. 4420), H3437 (see H.R. 4420), H3537 [20MY]

———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 3069), H2483 [28AP]

Annan, Kofi A.: call for resignation as Secretary General of the U.N. due to allegations of fraud and mismanagement of the U.N. Oil for Food Program (see H. Res. 869), H10926 [6DE]

Appropriations: make across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland security discretionary spending (see H.R. 3984, 3985, 3986), H1370 [23MR]

Armed Forces: mitigate financial hardships experienced by Reserve members as a result of being called to active duty (see H. Con. Res. 374), H872 [4MR]

———require notification to Congress and the public when waivers to certain domestic source requirements are made (see H.R. 3951), H1594 [25MR]

Armstrong, Lance: tribute (see H. Res. 761), H6997 [9SE]

Aznar, Jose M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2131), H393 [4FE]

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (see H.R. 4116), H2266 [21AP]

Bobby Marshall Gentry Post Office Building, Raeford, NC: designate (see H.R. 4176), H2484 [28AP]

Bucher, Lloyd M. (Pete): tribute (see H. Con. Res. 367), H632 [25FE] (see H. Con. Res. 407), H2265 [21AP]

Budget: reform Federal budget procedures, impose spending safeguards, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 3800), H514 [11FE]

———reform procedures, provide budget discipline, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 3925), H1010 [10MR]

———require the President to include estimated unfunded liabilities of all Federal programs in annual budget submissions (see H.R. 4074), H1739 [30MR]

Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (see H. Res. 722, 722), H6756 [7SE]

Columbia (space shuttle): award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to crew (see H.R. 525), H2154 [2AP]

Courts: provide greater fairness in legal fees payable in civil diversity litigation after an offer of settlement (see H.R. 4430), H3438 (see H.R. 4430), H3538 [20MY]

District of Columbia: clarify definition of marriage for legal purposes (see H.R. 4773), H5793 [14JY]

Education: recognize contributions of military-impacted schools, teachers, adminstration, and staff for their role in the education of military children (see H. Res. 598), H2406 [27AP]

Eva Holtzman Post Office, Ridgeway, NC: designate (see H.R. 5039), H6996 [9SE]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 3066), H250 [30JA]

Fair Labor Standards Act: reform provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 3139), H245 [28JA]

Families and domestic relations: clarify definition of marriage (see H.R. 4892), H6700 [22JY]

———constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 106), H7736 [28SE]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2699), H3016 [13MY]

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: improve attorney accountability (see H.R. 4571), H6899 [8SE]

Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 3716), H1323 [18MR]

———seizure, forfeiture, and destruction of textile and apparel articles imported in violation of certain U.S. laws (see H.R. 3661), H872 [4MR]

GAO: prepare statements for committee reports on congressional legislation on whether new entities, programs, or functions are redundant or could be performed more efficiently by existing entity, program, or function (see H.R. 2743), H1230 [17MR]

General William Carey Lee Post Office Building, Dunn, NC: designate (see H.R. 4556), H3963 [14JN]

Government: establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs, and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions (see H.R. 3213), H245 [28JA]

Health: establish grants to improve nutrition, increase physical activity, and prevent obesity (see H.R. 716), H2728 [6MY]

Help America Vote Act: require voting systems to provide a verifiable paper record of each vote cast and ensure the security of electronic data (see H.R. 4187), H2265 [21AP]

Homeless: establish a grant program to provide supportive services in permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless individuals (see H.R. 4866), H6127 [20JY]

Hong Kong: support freedom (see H. Res. 667), H4928 (see H. Res. 667), H5072 [24JN]

International Court of Justice: condemn misuse by the U.N. General Assembly and the Court's opinion on the Israeli security fence (see H. Res. 713), H5793 [14JY]

Iran: hold current regime accountable for its threatening behavior and support a transition to democracy (see H.R. 5193), H8859 [7OC]

Israel: support construction of security fence and condemn U.N. General Assembly for requesting the International Court of Justice to rule on legality of the security fence (see H. Con. Res. 371), H699 [26FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2680), H7864 [29SE]

Mental health: provide for research on, and services for individuals with, post-abortion depression and psychosis (see H.R. 4543), H4287 [16JN]

National Labor Relations Act: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (see H.R. 4343), H4171 [15JN]

National Manufacturing Week: support goals (see H. Res. 516), H701 [26FE]

Native Americans: acknowledgment of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 898), H2550 [4MY]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend enforcement provisions (see H.R. 4712), H6128 [20JY]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 3889), H1643 [29MR]

———transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Commerce, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 3889), H5471 [9JY]

Oscar Scott Woody Post Office Building, Roxboro, NC: designate (see H.R. 3740), H243 [28JA]

Political campaigns: repeal disclosure requirement for certain electioneering communication disbursements and prohibit making such disbursements by corporations and labor organizations (see H.R. 3801), H753 [2MR]

Reagan, Ronald: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4669), H6707 [22JY]

———redesign the half-dollar coin in commemoration (see H.R. 4525), H4287 [16JN]

———tribute (see H.J. Res. 84), H35 [20JA]

Roads and highways: permit States to carry out surface transportation program projects on local roads to improve safety concerns (see H.R. 3757), H516 [11FE]

Russia: condemn series of terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 760), H6899 [8SE]

Space policy: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversaries of NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (see H.R. 4881), H6555 [21JY]

Taiwan Relations Act: reaffirm U.S. commitment (see H. Con. Res. 462), H5793 [14JY]

Tariff: nitrocellulose (see H.R. 4203), H2728 [6MY]

Taxation: allow a credit for expenditures to remediate contaminated sites (see H.R. 4480), H6998 [9SE]

———allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required relative to health savings accounts (see H.R. 3901), H871 [4MR]

———allow employers a tax credit for increasing employment (see H.R. 4307), H2727 [6MY]

———allow issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds to finance certain surface transportation facilities (see H.R. 3857), H699 [26FE]

———create lifetime savings accounts (see H.R. 4078), H1789 [31MR]

———extend alternative minimum tax relief and index such relief for inflation (see H.R. 4227), H2549 [4MY]

———extend work opportunity tax credit relative to hiring of workers in rural areas (see H.R. 4945), H7575 [23SE]

———increase child tax credit (see H.R. 4359), H3015 [13MY]

———provide for refunds to taxpayers of the budget surplus for each year of surplus (see H.R. 3784), H516 [11FE]

———treatment of medical expenses (see H.R. 1117), H2199 [20AP]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (see H.R. 3717), H304 [3FE]

Telephones: facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services (see H.R. 3111), H7575 [23SE]

U.N.: withhold U.S. contributions pending certification of U.N. cooperation in investigation of Oil-for-Food Program (see H.R. 4284), H2657 [5MY]

Veterans: increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses and provide for a one-year open season under that plan (see H.R. 3763), H391 [4FE]

Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship as a condition of registering to vote in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 4530), H6707 [22JY]

World War II: anniversary of Battle of the Bulge (see H.J. Res. 110), H9746 [16NO]

———honor contribution of women, symbolized by ``Rosie the Riveter'', who served on the homefront (see H. Con. Res. 413), H2548 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: ensure access to Senior ROTC units and military recruiters at institutions of higher education (H.R. 3966), consideration (see H. Res. 580), H1642 [29MR]

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: increase the quantity of T-shirts that may receive duty-free treatment (see H.R. 4675), H4893 [23JN]

Community Services Block Grant Act: provide for quality improvements (H.R. 3030), consideration (see H. Res. 513), H302 [3FE]

Courts: limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (H.R. 3313), consideration (see H. Res. 734), H6555 [21JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration (see H. Res. 648), H3229 [18MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 843), H9050 [8OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 843)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 831), H8856 [7OC]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), consideration (see H. Res. 732), H6127 [20JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 832), H8856 [7OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), consideration (see H. Res. 683), H4646 [21JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 735), H6555 [21JY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (H.J. Res. 106), consideration (see H. Res. 801), H7734 [28SE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), consideration (see H. Res. 686), H4764 [22JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 861), H9999 [18NO]

Law enforcement: protect crime victims' rights, eliminate backlog of collected DNA samples, and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (H.R. 5107), consideration (see H. Res. 823), H8167 [5OC]

National Transparency Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 350), H127 [27JA] (see H. Res. 624), H2548 [4MY]

Tariff: benzamide, 3-amino-N-[2-[[2-(sulfooxy)ethyl]sulfonyl]ethyl]- (see H.R. 4404), H3391 [19MY]

———bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenol triazine (see H.R. 4403), H3391 [19MY]

———diresul brown CR liquid crude (see H.R. 4741), H5149 [25JN]

———diresul brown FS liquid crude (see H.R. 4743), H5150 [25JN]

———diresul brown GN liquid crude (see H.R. 4745), H5150 [25JN]

———diresul tan RDT-RW liquid (see H.R. 4744), H5150 [25JN]

———foron blue S-BGL granules (see H.R. 4742), H5149 [25JN]

———methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol (see H.R. 4405), H3391 [19MY]

———9,10-anthracenedione, 1,8-dihydroxy-4-nitro-5-(phenylamino)- and 9,10-anthracenedione, 1,5-dihydroxy-4-nitro-8-(phenylamino)- (see H.R. 4401), H3391 [19MY]

———2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-[(2,4-diaminophenyl)azo]-3-[[4-[[4-[[7-[(2,4-diaminophenyl azo]-1-hydroxy-3-sulfo-2-naphthalenyl]azo]phenyl]amino]-3- sulfophenyl]azo]-4-hydroxy-, trisodium salt (see H.R. 4402), H3391 [19MY]

Taxation: permanently extend the increased standard deduction and certain income tax rate bracket expansions for married taxpayers filing joint returns (H.R. 4181), consideration (see H. Res. 607), H2406 [27AP]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (H.R. 3717), consideration (see H. Res. 554), H1010 [10MR]

Remarks

Armed Forces: ensure access to Senior ROTC units and military recruiters at institutions of higher education (H.R. 3966), consideration (H. Res. 580), H1695 [30MR]

———increase statutory cap on privatization of military housing, H6449, H6453 [21JY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (H. Con. Res. 393), H1530 [25MR]

Carolina Panthers (football team): tribute, E20 [21JA]

Charlotte, NC: anniversary of YouthNetwork Crisis Shelter, E1562 [8SE]

———tribute to the ``John Boy and Billy Big Show'' radio program for support of troops overseas, E24 [21JA]

Colvard, Dean W.: Echo Foundation Echo Award Against Indifference recipient, E175 [12FE]

Colvard, Wallace: Echo Foundation Echo Award Against Indifference recipient, E195 [24FE]

Community Services Block Grant Act: prohibit faith-based organizations receiving Federal funds from discriminating in hiring practices, H314 [4FE]

———provide for quality improvements (H.R. 3030), consideration (H. Res. 513), H314 [4FE]

Courts: limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (H.R. 3313), consideration (H. Res. 734), H6562, H6563, H6564, H6565, H6566 [22JY]

Crime: protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), consideration (H. Res. 529), H588 [25FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration (H. Res. 648), H3242, H3246, H3247, H3250 [19MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 843), H8988 [8OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 843)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 831), H8986 [8OC]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), consideration (H. Res. 732), H6449, H6453 [21JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (H. Res. 832), H9007 [8OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), consideration (H. Res. 683), H4674, H4677, H4678 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 735), H6652 [22JY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (H.J. Res. 106), consideration (H. Res. 801), H7888, H7889 [30SE]

FCC: court ruling on triennial review rulemaking on local phone competition and broadband deployment, E329 [9MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), consideration (H. Res. 686), H4770, H4771, H4778 [23JN]

———counterterrorism operations funding, H4778 [23JN]

Iraq: affirm value of liberation of the Iraqi people and commend service of the U.S. Armed Forces and Coalition forces on anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom (H. Res. 557), consideration (H. Res. 561), H1127 [17MR]

———condemn abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel, investigate and take corrective action against those involved, and reaffirm support for those serving honorably in Iraq (H. Res. 627), consideration (H. Res. 628), H2668 [6MY]

Law enforcement: protect crime victims' rights, eliminate backlog of collected DNA samples, and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (H.R. 5107), consideration (H. Res. 823), H8175 [6OC]

Nano, Fatos: U.S. visit, H1700 [30MR]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 418), E1735 [29SE]

Public debt: ceiling, H4677, H4678 [22JN]

Taxation: permanently extend the increased standard deduction and certain income tax rate bracket expansions for married taxpayers filing joint returns (H.R. 4181), consideration (H. Res. 607), H2424, H2425, H2426, H2427 [28AP]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (H.R. 3717), consideration (H. Res. 554), H1016 [11MR]

Votes: position on missed, E107 [4FE], E1750 [30SE], E1816 [6OC]

Workforce Investment Act: establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work (H.R. 444), consideration (H. Res. 656), H3613 [2JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4200, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 843) (H. Rept. 108-769), H9047 [8OC]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4613, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 735) (H. Rept. 108-624), H6555 [21JY]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 106, Constitutional Amendment Relative to Definition of Marriage: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 801) (H. Rept. 108-705), H7734 [28SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3030, Improving the Community Services Block Grant Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 513) (H. Rept. 108-412), H302 [3FE]

Consideration of H.R. 3313, Marriage Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 734) (H. Rept. 108-623), H6555 [21JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3717, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 554) (H. Rept. 108-436), H1010 [10MR]

Consideration of H.R. 3966, ROTC and Military Recruiter Equal Access to Campus Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 580) (H. Rept. 108-451), H1642 [29MR]

Consideration of H.R. 4181, Permanently Extend the Increased Standard Tax Deduction and Certain Income Tax Rate Bracket Expansions for Married Taxpayers Filing Joint Returns: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 607) (H. Rept. 108-470), H2405 [27AP]

Consideration of H.R. 4200, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 648) (H. Rept. 108-499), H3229 [18MY]

Consideration of H.R. 4548, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 686) (H. Rept. 108-561), H4764 [22JN]

Consideration of H.R. 4613, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 683) (H. Rept. 108-559), H4646 [21JN]

Consideration of H.R. 4837, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 732) (H. Rept. 108-621), H6126 [20JY]

Consideration of H.R. 5107, Justice for All Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 823) (H. Rept. 108-737), H8167 [5OC]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4548, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 861) (H. Rept. 108-784), H9999 [18NO]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4837, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 832) (H. Rept. 108-764), H8856 [7OC]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 843, Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4200, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 831) (H. Rept. 108-763), H8856 [7OC]

Tributes

Bradley, Neil, E886 [17MY]

Hill, Christopher K., E1001 [2JN]

Holland, Fern, E456 [26MR]