NUSSLE, JIM (a Representative from Iowa)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users, H3747 [3JN]

———S. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009, H1661 [30MR]

Articles and editorials

Roos Made Everyone Feel Special, Bill Speltz, Dubuque (IA) Telegraph Herald, E329 [9MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Aznar, Jose M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2131), H304 [3FE]

Corps of Engineers: enhance navigation capacity improvements and ecosystem restoration plan for the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System (see H.R. 4785), H5401 [8JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: make a grant to the World Food Prize Foundation for renovation expenses related to the World Food Prize (see H.R. 4735), H5149 [25JN]

Education: improve college access and opportunity by reforming Pell Grants and student loan programs (see H.R. 4283), H6707 [22JY]

———tribute to Catholic schools (see H. Res. 492), H35 [20JA]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 56), H576 [24FE] (see H.J. Res. 106), H7736 [28SE]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2699), H3821 [8JN]

Freedom of religion: safeguard religious liberties (see H.R. 3190), H3821 [8JN]

Iran: urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (see H. Con. Res. 332), H576 [24FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2680), H7945 [30SE]

Medicaid: provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see H.R. 1811), H2019 [1AP]

Medicare: repeal reduction in payment for certain items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 4491), H4287 [16JN]

National security: reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (see H.R. 10), H7579 [24SE]

Taxation: allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required relative to health savings accounts (see H.R. 3901), H3720 [2JN]

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

———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see H.R. 2265), H4287 [16JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: increase statutory cap on privatization of military housing (see H.R. 4879), H6555 [21JY]

Budget: establish discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirement for mandatory spending (see H.R. 4663), H4893 [23JN]

———establish pay-as-you-go requirement for mandatory spending (see H.R. 4648), H4765 [22JN]

———extend discretionary spending caps (see H.R. 4649), H4765 [22JN]

———extend discretionary spending caps and pay-go for direct spending (see H.R. 3973), H1116 [16MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (see H. Con. Res. 393), H1326 [22MR]

Clean Air Act: prohibit the use of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) as a fuel additive and require Federal fleet vehicles to use ethanol fuel (see H.R. 4652), H4892 [23JN]

FCC: clarify obligation to issue licenses using competitive bidding procedures (see H.R. 4715), H5149 [25JN]

Taxation: provide tax relief for farmers and fishermen (see H.R. 5169), H7863 [29SE]

Conference reports

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), H3187-H3227 [18MY]

Letters

Paperwork and Regulatory Improvements Act: by, Committee on the Budget (House), H3152 [18MY]

Motions

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), H1611 [29MR]

Remarks

Agriculture: price supports, H3366 [19MY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4766), H5612 [13JY]

Armed Forces: increase statutory cap on privatization of military housing, H6450 [21JY], H6667, H6669, H6673, H6674 [22JY]

———increase statutory cap on privatization of military housing (H.R. 4879), H6491, H6492, H6493 [21JY]

Budget: convert current nonbinding resolution into joint budget resolution that if signed by the President would have the force of law, H5001 [24JN]

———establish discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirement for mandatory spending (H.R. 4663), H4961, H4968, H4987, H4995, H4997, H5001, H5008, H5010, H5042, H5044, H5061, H5062 [24JN]

———establish discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirement for mandatory spending (H.R. 4663), motion to recommit, H5064 [24JN]

———improve forecasting for entitlement spending programs, H4997 [24JN]

———reform Federal budget procedures, impose spending safeguards, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate Government agency costs, H5042, H5044, H5061, H5062 [24JN]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement, H1651, H1654, H1655, H1656, H1657, H1658 [30MR], H2586 [5MY], H2877, H2878, H2881 [12MY], H3360 [19MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (H. Con. Res. 393), H1415, H1423, H1426, H1427, H1430, H1444, H1445, H1446, H1449, H1450, H1451, H1453, H1457, H1459 [24MR], H1501, H1503, H1505, H1506, H1516, H1517, H1518, H1519, H1520, H1529, H1530, H1531, H1533, H1541, H1544, H1545, H1546, H1547, H1549, H1554 [25MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), H1602 [29MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), conference report, H3358, H3360, H3363, H3366 [19MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), motion to instruct conferees, H1651, H1654, H1655, H1656, H1657, H1658 [30MR], H2586 [5MY], H2877, H2878, H2881 [12MY], H3163, H3165, H3166, H3167 [18MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), revising (H. Res. 685), H4910, H4913, H4917, H4918, H4920 [24JN]

———status report, H537 [24FE], H2172 [20AP], H5516 [12JY], H6986 [9SE], H9877 [17NO]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009, H4146 [15JN]

Committee on the Budget (House): tribute to staff, H1553 [25MR]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users, H2040 [1AP]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), H6491, H6492, H6493 [21JY], H6667, H6669, H6673, H6674 [22JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), consideration (H. Res. 732), H6450 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), H4696 [22JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), H4477 [17JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4568), H4210 [16JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4754), H5239 [7JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), motion to instruct conferees, E838 [12MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5006), H6980 [9SE]

Diseases: address the international HIV/AIDS pandemic, H5821 [15JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4850), H6055 [20JY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H3097 [18MY]

Education: national policy to improve system, H1451 [24MR]

FCC: clarify obligation to issue licenses using competitive bidding procedures (H.R. 4715), E1287 [25JN]

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 funding, H4210 [16JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4818), H5821 [15JY]

Government: provide an automatic continuing resolution to prevent shutdowns relative to budget process, H4987 [24JN]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4755), H5492 [12JY]

Maxine S. Postal U.S. Post Office, Copiague, NY: designate (H.R. 3917), H1611 [29MR]

Medicaid: funding, H1457 [24MR], H1531 [25MR]

Medicare: funding, H1530, H1531 [25MR]

National security: homeland security funding, H1430 [24MR]

No Child Left Behind Act: funding, H1450 [24MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, H1548 [25MR], H6667 [22JY]

Point of order, H2101 [2AP], H6667, H6673 [22JY]

Public debt: ceiling, H3163, H3165, H3166, H3167 [18MY], H3363 [19MY]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H. Res. 664), H3861 [9JN]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1427 [24MR]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery, H3167 [18MY]

———rates, H1459 [24MR], H4910, H4913, H4917, H4918, H4920 [24JN]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (H.R. 3550), motion to recommit, H2119 [2AP]

Veterans: health care funding, H1426, H1453 [24MR], H1545, H1546, H1547 [25MR]

Votes: position on missed, E942 [21MY]

Women: programs funding, H1445, H1446 [24MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H561 [24FE], H2014 [1AP], H2196 [20AP], H4165 [15JN], H5534 [12JY], H6994 [9SE], H9959 [17NO]

Reports

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H537-H539 [24FE], H2172-H2174 [20AP], H5516-H5518 [12JY], H6987-H6989 [9SE], H9877-H9880 [17NO]

Reports filed

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2005-2009: Committee of Conference (S. Con. Res. 95) (H. Rept. 108-498), H3229 [18MY]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 108-441), H1326 [22MR]

Spending Control Act: Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3973) (H. Rept. 108-442), H1326 [22MR]

Resolutions by organizations

Tribute to Kitty Rehberg: Iowa State Senate, E687 [28AP]

Tables

Federal budget for 2005-2009, H1653 [30MR]

Tributes

Meade, Richard E., E2201 [7DE]

Rehberg, Kitty, E686 [28AP]

Roos, Phil, E329 [9MR]