CUNNINGHAM, RANDY ``DUKE'' (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), H3422 [20MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4548, intelligence services appropriations, H10930 [7DE]

———H.R. 4613, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H5552 [13JY]

———H.R. 4850, District of Columbia appropriations, H8043 [5OC]

Articles and editorials

Cop Saves Teens From Pit Bulls, Bradley Cole, H4817 [23JN]

Deputy Apparent Target of Robbery, Carjacking, H4817 [23JN]

His Side of the Story, Joe Klein and Michael Duffy, Time (publication) (excerpt), H4865 [23JN]

Israelis Protest Sharon's Plan To Oust Jews From Gaza, Greg Myre, New York (NY) Times, H8028 [4OC]

Off-Duty Officer Shoots Attacker, H4817 [23JN]

Off-Duty Police Officer, Suspected Robber Shoot Each Other, H4817 [23JN]

Officer Finds Work on Her Day Off, Joe Hughes, H4817 [23JN]

Officer Shoots at Yard-Statue Thieves, Peggy O'Hare, H4817 [23JN]

Tulsa Policeman Shoots Intruder, Mick Hinton, H4817 [23JN]

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), H6899 [8SE]

Adam G. Kinser Post Office Building, Rio Vista, CA: designate (see H.R. 4807), H6707 [22JY]

Animals: support and provide financial resources for conservation programs of nations within the range of rare felid and rare canid populations (see H.R. 4826), H6707 [22JY]

Anti-Slavery Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 524), H576 [24FE]

Aviation: provide for recruiting, training, and deputizing persons for the Federal flight deck officer program (see H.R. 4126), H2019 [1AP]

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), H3441 (see H.R. 4116), H3541 [20MY]

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]

Business and industry: require mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers (see H.R. 3574), H927 [9MR]

Children and youth: access of disadvantaged children to dental services (see H.R. 4622), H4580 [18JN]

Courts: limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (see H.R. 3313), H3391 [19MY]

———modify the prohibition on recognition of certain rights relative to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names (see H.R. 4225), H2482 [28AP]

———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]

Crime: expand protections against the misuse of public safety officer uniforms (see H.R. 3815), H2549 [4MY]

———promote public safety and interstate commerce by establishing Federal criminal penalties and civil remedies for violent and destructive conduct intended to injure or interfere with plant or animal enterprises (see H.R. 4454), H5402 [8JY]

C-SPAN: anniversary (see H. Res. 551), H926 [9MR]

Dalip Singh Saund Post Office Building, Temecula, CA: designate (see H.R. 5374), H9962 [17NO]

Dept. of Energy: make incentive payments to the owners or operators of qualified desalination facilities to partially offset the cost of electrical energy required to operate such facilities (see H.R. 3834), H632 [25FE]

Dept. of HHS: establish grant programs for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted (see H.R. 4493), H3719 [2JN]

———reauthorize Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Payment Program (see H.R. 4578), H5909 [15JY]

Dept. of Justice: authorize export of certain narcotic drugs and nonnarcotic controlled substances to a country for subsequent export from that country to another country, if certain conditions are met (see H.R. 4882), H6556 [21JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: extend Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (see H.R. 4634), H4894 [23JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend authority to guarantee hybrid adjustable rate mortgages for construction or purchase of homes by veterans (see H.R. 4616), H6756 [7SE]

Diseases: eliminate tuberculosis (see H.R. 2068), H10232 [20NO]

Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 1822), H700 [26FE]

Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office Building, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 5364), H9745 [16NO]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: repeal sunset on expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs (see H.R. 1057), H1593 [25MR]

Education: recognize contributions of military-impacted schools, teachers, adminstration, and staff for their role in the education of military children (see H. Res. 598), H2374 [22AP]

Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office Building, West Hills, CA: designate (see H.R. 5147), H7736 [28SE]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 106), H7945 [30SE]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2699), H700 [26FE]

Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 2442), H575 [24FE]

———treatment of retirement benefits for assistant U.S. attorneys (see H.R. 2260), H128 [27JA]

Financial institutions: ease credit union regulatory burdens, advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, and modernize credit union capital standards (see H.R. 3579), H4928 (see H.R. 3579), H5071 [24JN]

Fish and fishing: protect the public's ability to fish for sport (see H.R. 2890), H2154 [2AP]

Health: establish grants to improve nutrition, increase physical activity, and prevent obesity (see H.R. 716), H830 [3MR]

———provide for arthritis research and public health (see H.R. 4610), H7735 [28SE]

———provide prostate cancer patients with meaningful access to information on treatment options (see H. Res. 669), H3964 [14JN]

Immigration: enforce employment restrictions on unauthorized aliens through the use of improved Social Security cards and an Employment Eligibility Database (see H.R. 5111), H7945 [30SE]

Intelligence services: improve the organization and operation of the intelligence community (see H.R. 4584), H4286 [16JN]

Iran: express sympathy for victims of earthquake in Bam (see H. Res. 526), H515 [11FE]

Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 3734), H127 [27JA]

Law enforcement officers: ensure accountability, guarantee due process, establish standards for internal investigations and hearings, and require enactment of relevant State laws (see H.R. 2967), H393 [4FE]

Medicaid: permit local public agencies to act as enrollment brokers (see H.R. 3895), H871 [4MR]

Medicare: improve access to diabetes self-management training by designated certified diabetes educators (see H.R. 3194), H2373 [22AP]

Mexico: convey sympathy to families of young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encourage increased U.S. involvement in bringing an end to these crimes (see H. Res. 466), H245 [28JA]

National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record: provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their families can register certain firearms (see H.R. 3807), H514 [11FE]

National Marina Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 647), H5151 [25JN]

Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 298), H128 [27JA]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H. Res. 664), H3821 [8JN]

Riverside National Cemetery: designate POW/MIA National Memorial (see H.R. 2206), H2549 [4MY]

Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 2404), H3821 [8JN]

Schools: recognize benefits and importance of school-based music education (see H. Con. Res. 380), H1011 [10MR]

Social Security: repeal the windfall elimination provision and protect the retirement of public servants (see H.R. 4391), H6899 [8SE]

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

Taxation: allow a refundable credit for the purchase of private health insurance (see H.R. 1236), H1484 [24MR]

———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), H3719 [2JN]

———eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 1742), H1116 [16MR]

———permit business concerns owned by venture capital operating companies or pension plans to participate in the Small Business Innovation Research Program (see H.R. 4149), H2728 [6MY]

Telephones: facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services (see H.R. 3111), H6899 [8SE]

Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4794), H5470 [9JY]

Turkey: allow certain claims of U.S. nationals against Turkey (see H.R. 5071), H7736 [28SE]

U.S. Air Force Academy: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 386), H1116 [16MR]

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]

Vietnamese Conflict: express appreciation for service and sacrifice to veterans (see H. Res. 840), H8859 [7OC]

World War II: honor contribution of women, symbolized by ``Rosie the Riveter'', who served on the homefront (see H. Con. Res. 413), H3094 [17MY]

———tribute to Tuskegee Airmen (see H. Con. Res. 417), H2727 [6MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Taxation: provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see H.R. 4206), H2371 [22AP]

———provide tax incentives to encourage manufacturers of computer and television equipment to operate environmentally sound recycling program for consumers discarding equipment (see H.R. 4553), H3963 [14JN]

Letters

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: President Bush, H4815 [23JN]

Saudi Arabia's efforts to combat terrorism: Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz (Saudi Arabia), H8028 [4OC]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H3965 [15JN]

Press releases

Address to the Nation—Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, H8027 [4OC]

Crown Prince Promotes National Dialogue To Counter Extremism, H8026 [4OC]

King and Crown Prince Address Pilgrims—Statement Condemns Terrorism and Promotes Tolerance, H8026 [4OC]

King Fahd, Crown Prince Abdullah Call on Muslims To Unite Against Terror, Combat Roots of Extremism, H8026 [4OC]

King Fahd Addresses Role of Mosque in Islam and Condemns Extremism, H8026 [4OC]

King Fahd Vows To Expand Reforms, H8026 [4OC]

Mosques Not To Be Used as Political Platforms, H8028 [4OC]

Prince Bandar's Statement on the Terrorist Attacks in Riyadh, H8027 [4OC]

Saudi Arabia's Highest Religious Authority Warns Against the Dangers of Extremism, H8026 [4OC]

Saudi Arabia's Leading Religious Authority Condemns Terrorism, H8026 [4OC]

Saudi Arabia's Top Cleric Urges Muslims To Reject Terrorism, H8026 [4OC]

Saudi Crown Prince Calls for Moderation and Tolerance, H8028 [4OC]

Saudi Foreign Minister on Role of Religious Establishment in War Against Al-Qaeda, H8025 [4OC]

Saudi King and Crown Prince Address Muslims, H8027 [4OC]

Saudi Religious Leaders Forbid Attacks on Non-Muslims, H8027 [4OC]

Saudi Religious Scholars Promote Interfaith Peace and Condemn Terrorist Acts, H8025 [4OC]

Statement Regarding the Saudi Education System, H8028 [4OC]

Remarks

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (H. Res. 866), H10092 [20NO]

Armed Forces: authorize members to assist the Dept. of Homeland Security in performance of border protection functions under certain circumstances, H3348 [19MY]

———bring remains back to U.S. from overseas military cemeteries, H3426 [20MY]

———ensure access to Senior ROTC units and military recruiters at institutions of higher education (H.R. 3966), H1705 [30MR]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H2663 [6MY]

Business and industry: require mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers (H.R. 3574), H6018 [20JY]

California State University, San Marcos: anniversary, E1413 [19JY]

CIA: Inspector General report on evidence of relationship existing between the regime of Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), H4865 [23JN]

Community Services Block Grant Act: provide for quality improvements (H.R. 3030), H352 [4FE]

Congress: impact of partisanship, H4831 [23JN]

Crime: foster local collaborations to ensure effective and efficient use of resources within the criminal and juvenile justice systems in dealing with mentally ill offenders (S. 1194), H8244 [6OC]

Cuba: bar certain additional restrictions on travel and remittances, H5313 [7JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), H3275, H3348 [19MY], H3426 [20MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4200), conference report, H9004 [8OC]

Dept. of Education: tribute to Upward Bound college preparation program, E1050 [4JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: high threat grants funding for urban areas security initiative, H4497 [17JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), H4497 [17JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4568), H4258 [16JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: financial institutions acceptance of foreign consular-issued identification cards, H7161 [14SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4754), H5313 [7JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5006), H6825 [8SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5025), H7161 [14SE]

Deputy Sheriffs' Association of San Diego County: anniversary, E87 [3FE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4850), H6054 [20JY]

Dunar, Courtney: Toshiba America, Inc., and National Science Teachers Association International Science Competition finalist, E1025 [3JN]

Financial Accounting Standards Board: preserve integrity in establishing accounting standards, H6018 [20JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4818), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 866), H10092 [20NO]

Fraternal Order of Police: tribute to efforts on passage of H.R. 218, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, E1231 [24JN]

Health: embryonic stem cell research funding, H6825 [8SE]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H8031 [4OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), H4831, H4865 [23JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), consideration (H. Res. 686), H4775 [23JN]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), conference report, H11008, H11009, H11014, H11020 [7DE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 870), H11001 [7DE]

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), H1170 [17MR]

———assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H8031 [4OC]

———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), H2670 [6MY]

———relationship with al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), H8031 [4OC]

Kerry, Senator: characterization relative to service in Vietnamese Conflict, H2299 [22AP]

Law enforcement: improve security at U.S. borders, H11001 [7DE]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (H.R. 218), H4814, H4816 [23JN], E1231 [24JN]

Litsey, Olivia: Toshiba America, Inc., and National Science Teachers Association International Science Competition finalist, E1025 [3JN]

Memorial Day: observance, H3520 [20MY]

Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, H7842-H7844 [29SE], H8028 [4OC]

National forests: prohibit funding for implementing Forest Service rules revisions relative to National Forest System Planning for Land and Resource Management Plans, H4258 [16JN]

National security: reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), H8666 [7OC], H8900 [8OC]

———require all young persons to perform a period of military or civilian service (H.R. 163), H8126 [5OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, H4812 [23JN]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs, H5709 [14JY]

Plum, Kyle: Toshiba America, Inc., and National Science Teachers Association International Science Competition finalist, E1025 [3JN]

Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society: anniversary, E1615, E1617 [14SE]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H. Res. 664), H3798 [8JN], E1103 [14JN]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): welcome ship and crew to new home port of San Diego, CA, E1428 [20JY]

Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense: call for removal relative to alleged maltreatment and abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel: by, H2777 [11MY]

San Diego, CA: San Diego Community and Economonic Development Dept. recipient of Economic Development Administration Excellence in Economic Development Award, E1022 [3JN]

———tribute to Alcott Elementary School letter writing to Armed Forces members, E987 [2JN]

———tribute to Sharp HealthCare (company) Women's Health Symposium, E193 [24FE]

———tribute to 24 Challenge Math Tournament, E1005 [2JN]

San Diego County, CA: expedite construction of a security fence to reduce illegal immigration, H8900 [8OC]

Saudi Arabia: U.S. policy, H7842-H7844 [29SE]

———U.S. policy relative to status of the war on terrorism, H8015-H8031 [4OC]

Sharp HealthCare (company): tribute to Victories of Spirit event Eagle Spirit Award recipients, E744 [5MY]

Taxation: end certain abusive tax practices and provide tax relief and simplification (H.R. 1308), conference report, H7537 [23SE]

———increase child tax credit (H.R. 4359), H3465 [20MY]

———increase child tax credit (H.R. 4359), consideration (H. Res. 644), H3443, H3444 [20MY]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, H3444 [20MY]

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (H.R. 4206), E622 [22AP]

———provide tax incentives to encourage manufacturers of computer and television equipment to operate environmentally sound recycling program for consumers discarding equipment (H.R. 4553), E1102 [14JN]

Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4794), H8340 [6OC]

U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 4759), H5709 [14JY]

Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, H352 [4FE]

Votes: position on missed, H10022 [19NO]

Reports

Initiatives and Actions Taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia To Combat Terrorism, H8020-H8024 [4OC]

Political and Economic Reforms in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H8016-H8020 [4OC]

Statements

Public Statements by Senior Saudi Officials Condemning Extremism and Promoting Moderation, H8024 [4OC]

Tributes

Brice, Debra, E170 [12FE]

Goss, Representative, H4831 [23JN]

Graham, Ginger L., E953 [21MY]

Harman, Representative, H4831 [23JN]

Murtha, Representative, H4692 [22JN], H4831 [23JN]

Rastetter, William H., E953 [21MY]

Skelton, Representative, H4831 [23JN]