LAW ENFORCEMENT

Addresses

Anniversary of Murder of Civil Rights Organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS: Dick Molpus, E1271 [25JN]

Dawn of Micro Monitoring—It's Promise, and Its Challenges to Privacy and Security: Senator Leahy, S2989 [23MR]

Fly Like an Eagle (Even if You Feel Like a Chicken): Terry Karl, Stanford University, E1141 [16JN]

Paul Warnke Lecture on International Security at the Council on Foreign Relations: Senator Levin, S9435-S9437 [21SE]

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Police Chiefs Urge U.S. Senate—Don't Protect Gun Dealers Who Arm Killers: Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence (organization), S1666 [26FE]

Amendments

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), S11261 [11OC]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), S2804 [12MR], S3125 [25MR], H660 [26FE]

———protect victims' rights, 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 (H.R. 5107), H8195 [6OC]

———protect victims' rights (S. 2329), S4278, S4332 [22AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), S7033 [18JN], S8941, S8942, S8945, S8947, S8950, S8951, S8952, S8967, S8968, S8969, S8970, S8971 [8SE], S8987, S8996, S9003, S9006, S9008, S9009, S9015, S9016, S9018, S9039, S9040, S9041, S9042 [9SE], S9052, S9053, S9056, S9057, S9082, S9083 [10SE], S9108, S9110, S9111, S9112, S9113, S9117, S9118, S9119, S9142, S9143 [13SE], S9167, S9171, S9172, S9179, S9183, S9184, S9187, S9194, S9195, S9196, S9201, S9202, S9204, S9205, S9208, S9209, S9232, S9233, S9234, S9235, S9236 [14SE], H4171, H4172 [15JN], H4287, H4288 [16JN], H4392, H4478, H4480, H4483, H4487, H4489, H4507, H4508 [17JN], H4510, H4512, H4514, H4519, H4523, H4531, H4535, H4539, H4541, H4542, H4544, H4550, H4551 [18JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), consideration (H. Res. 675), H4203 [16JN]

Dept. of Justice: establish a national sex offender registration database (S. 2154), S11652, S11662 [19NO]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 3193), H7758 [29SE]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S9725, S9726, S9728, S9731, S9733 [27SE], S9784, S9804, S9819, S9820, S9821, S9822, S9825, S9826, S9827, S9840, S9851, S9852, S9857, S9858, S9859, S9860, S9861, S9862 [28SE], S9883, S9895, S9904, S9913, S9914, S9915, S9959, S9960, S9962, S9963, S9965, S9966, S9967, S9969, S9971, S9972, S9973, S9974, S9975, S9978, S9980, S9981 [29SE], S10003, S10004, S10007, S10012, S10016, S10025, S10029, S10033, S10038, S10039, S10041, S10044, S10045, S10046, S10047, S10078, S10079, S10080, S10081, S10082, S10087, S10088, S10089, S10090, S10091, S10092, S10095, S10096, S10097, S10098, S10099, S10100, S10102, S10104, S10108, S10109, S10111, S10112, S10113, S10117, S10118, S10119, S10120, S10121, S10122, S10123, S10124, S10125, S10126, S10127, S10128, S10129, S10130, S10131, S10132, S10133, S10137, S10139, S10140, S10145, S10146, S10147, S10148, S10149, S10150, S10152, S10153, S10154, S10156, S10160, S10161, S10162, S10163, S10164 [30SE], S10197, S10198, S10201, S10208, S10212, S10215, S10217, S10219, S10220, S10221, S10224, S10232, S10234, S10239, S10240, S10241, S10242, S10244, S10247, S10249, S10250, S10251, S10252, S10253, S10265 [1OC], S10309, S10321, S10322, S10327, S10329, S10330, S10331, S10332, S10334, S10338, S10339, S10342, S10343, S10344, S10351, S10352, S10353, S10355, S10369, S10376, S10377 [4OC], S10384, S10387, S10392, S10394, S10417, S10446, S10447, S10448, S10449, S10450, S10451 [5OC], S10477, S10485, S10487, S10516, S10518, S10520, S10521, S10538, S10540, S10541, S10542, S10543, S10600, S10601 [6OC], S10879 [8OC]

Iraq: 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), H2678 [6MY]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2279), S9457, S9460 [21SE]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), H8039 [4OC], H8169 [5OC], H8726, H8792, H8843, H8848 [7OC], H8863, H8865, H8869, H8871, H8874, H8875, H8876, H8877, H8880, H8882, H8884, H8886, H8894, H8896, H8898, H8901, H8903, H8904, H8915 [8OC]

State Justice Institute: reauthorize (H.R. 2714), S10177, S10192 [30SE], H9009 [8OC]

Supreme Court: extend certain authority of Supreme Court police, modify venue of prosecutions for buildings and grounds, and authorize acceptance of gifts (S. 2742), S9855, S9865 [28SE]

Analyses

Dept. of Justice Appropriations (S. 2863), S9941-S9949 [29SE]

Reducing Crime and Terrorism at America's Seaports Act (S. 2653), S8126 [14JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9213 [14SE], H8651 [7OC]

———S. 2845, National Intelligence Reform Act, S11333 [11OC]

Articles and editorials

Al Qaeda Seeks Tie to Local Gangs, H7766 [29SE]

Amendmentitis, S4273 [22AP]

America Wants the Assault Weapons Ban, S8651 [22JY]

Assault Guns; Moms March for a Needed Renewal of National Ban, S7985 [13JY]

Assault-Weapons Ban Is Itself Under Assault, S7983 [13JY]

Back to Assault Weapons, S7984 [13JY]

Battle Royal—The Daughter of Uzbekistan's President Took Her Children and Ran, Opening a Custody War That Has Entangled Two New Allies, E807-E809 [11MY]

Bush Is Doing Nothing To Help Extend Ban on Assault Weapons, S7984 [13JY]

Consider This, S7985 [13JY]

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

Dangerous Retreat on Security, S8658 [22JY]

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

Effort To Renew Weapons Ban Falters on Hill, S9123 [13SE]

Exhibit Links Terror, Drug Traffic, H7077 [14SE]

Extend the Ban on Assault Weapons, S7983 [13JY]

Guns and the Gipper, S7983 [13JY]

House Intelligence Measure Targeted, H8682 [7OC]

House Told To Alter Intelligence Bill, H8681 [7OC]

Joint Intelligence Committee Overdue, E2187 [7DE]

Landmark Settlement—Gun Control, S7984 [13JY]

Line of Fire, S7984 [13JY]

New CIA Chief Tells Workers To Back Administration Policies, S11486 [18NO]

NRA's Eye Is Fixed on Bush, S7986 [13JY]

Nuclear Plant Special Force Questionable, E1139 [16JN]

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, H4817 [23JN]

Officer Shoots at Yard-Statue Thieves, H4817 [23JN]

Outrage Speeded Probe of Killing—Chelsea's Death Galvanized Police, H7760 [29SE]

Phony Proposal for Victims' Rights—There Is No Need To Tinker With the Constitution To Guarantee the Rights of Victims—Our Entire Judicial System Is Already Set Up To Do Just That, S4273 [22AP]

Pictures That Lost the War, H2673 [6MY]

Proliferation of MANPADS, H8867-H8869 [8OC]

Pry Congress From Cold, Deadly Clutch of the NRA, S7986 [13JY]

Reload the Assault Gun Ban, S7986 [13JY]

Renew Assault Weapons Ban, S7983 [13JY]

Renew the Weapons Ban, S7983 [13JY]

Restoring Our Honor, H2675 [6MY]

Same Old Ruthless Russia, E1463 [22JY]

Six Morons Who Lost the War, H2674 [6MY]

Souder's Contempt, H7747 [29SE]

Targeting Voters in the Worst Way, S7985 [13JY]

Time To Overhaul the Drivers' License, E2093 [20NO]

Tulsa Policeman Shoots Intruder, H4817 [23JN]

Two Arrested in Missile Sting Operation, H8867 [8OC]

2 Convicted of Seeking Missiles for Al Qaeda Ally, H8867 [8OC]

U.N. Dissolves Panel Monitoring Al Qaeda—Group Had Criticized Security Council, S341 [2FE]

We, the Clutterers . . ., S4274 [22AP]

Weapons for Terrorism, S7986 [13JY]

When We're the Evildoers in Iraq—With Immoral U.S. Leadership, Is It So Shocking To Find Torturers in the Ranks?, H2677 [6MY]

Where Are Souder's Priorities?, H7747 [29SE]

Who Should Have Known?, H2676 [6MY]

Why Was Pattern of Abuse Ignored for So Long?, H2676 [6MY]

Work Toward Peace This Mother's Day, S4988 [6MY]

Wrong on Rights, S4274 [22AP]

Bills and resolutions

Animals: amend criminal statutes relative to terrorism against animal-use entities (see H.R. 4883), H6556 [21JY]

Armed Forces: amend Uniform Code of Military Justice to bring sexual assault crimes under military law into parallel with sexual assault crimes under Federal law (see H.R. 4709), H4927 (see H.R. 4709), H5071 [24JN]

———amend Uniform Code of Military Justice to define and punish stalking by persons subject to such code (see H.R. 5416), H10079 [19NO]

———ensure compliance with treaties and laws prohibiting torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW (see H.R. 4728), H5149 [25JN]

———establish a unified combatant command for military intelligence (see S. 2778), S8963 [8SE]

———reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members and their families and partners (see H.R. 5391), H9999 [18NO]

———reimburse State and local governments for certain costs relating to the mobilization of Reserves who are first responder personnel of such governments (see S. Res. 464), S11305 [11OC]

Assault weapons: extend ban on production of assault weapons (see S. 2109), S1518 [24FE] (see S. 2498), S6450 [3JN] (see H.R. 3831), H632 [25FE]

———extend ban on production of assault weapons (H.R. 3831), consideration (see H. Res. 742), H6705 [22JY]

———reauthorize ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 2038), consideration (see H. Res. 769), H7073 [13SE]

———reinstate ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 5099, 5100), H7234 [15SE]

ATF: eliminate waiver of prohibitions on possession of firearms and explosives by convicted felons, drug offenders, and other disqualified individuals (see S. 2945), S10845 [8OC]

Aviation: further protect the U.S. aviation system from terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5121), H7442 [22SE]

———improve security (see S. 2393), S4997 [6MY] (see H.R. 3798), H514 [11FE]

Bailor, Adela T. and Darryl: relief (H.R. 3646), refer to the Court of Federal Claims (see H. Res. 589), H1740 [30MR]

Birmingham, AL: anniversary of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (see S. Res. 460), S11090 [10OC]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4418), H3437 (see H.R. 4418), H3537 [20MY]

Bush, President: address issues of neighborhood crime prevention and community policing and support Federal participation in National Night Out (see H. Res. 722), H5908 [15JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 388), H1229 [17MR]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Special Olympics torch relay (see H. Con. Res. 389), H1229 [17MR]

Children and youth: ensure that appropriate State social services officers have access to certain Federal databases to carry out checks in cases of child abuse and neglect and cases of missing children (see H.R. 3972), H1116 [16MR]

———make grants to improve the ability of State and local governments to prevent the abduction of children by family members (see S. 2199), S2717 [11MR]

———permit Inspectors General to authorize staff to provide assistance to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (see S. 2435), S5607 [18MY]

China, People's Republic of: improve protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 576), H1483 [24MR]

Civil rights: anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS (see S. Res. 386), S7104 [21JN] (see H. Con. Res. 450), H4171 [15JN] (see H. Con. Res. 457), H4580 [18JN]

Colleges and universities: require distribution of information describing their procedures for receiving and responding to complaints concerning harassment (see H.R. 4318), H2727 [6MY]

———require investigations of violent felonies occurring on campus (see H.R. 4340), H2815 [11MY]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (see S. Res. 350), S4837 [4MY] (see S. Res. 415), S8689 [22JY]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): establish as a standing committee (see H. Res. 837), H8859 [7OC]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): authorize document production relative to Dept. of Justice investigation of U.S. officials' involvement in the counter-narcotics air interdiction program in Peru (see S. Res. 411), S8474 [20JY]

Computers: amend criminal code relative to stored electronic communications (see H.R. 5059), H6997 [9SE]

———criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtaining personal information, commonly known as phishing (see S. 2636), S7896 [9JY]

Copyrights: allow creative artists to sue corporations that encourage individuals to commit illegal or criminal acts of copyright infringement (see S. 2560), S7174 [22JN]

———authorize civil enforcement by the Dept. of Justice (see S. 2237), S3180 [25MR]

———enhance criminal enforcement of copyright laws and educate the public about the application of copyright law to the Internet (see H.R. 4077), H1789 [31MR]

Correctional institutions: award credit toward the service of a sentence to prisoners who participate in designated educational, vocational, treatment, assigned work, or other developmental programs (see H.R. 4752), H5150 [25JN]

Courts: authorize use of judicially enforceable subpoenas in terrorism investigations (see S. 2555), S7174 [22JN]

———limit and expedite Federal collateral review of convictions for killing a public safety officer (see S. 2760), S8688 [22JY]

———mandate life sentence for repeat sex offenders (see H.R. 4489), H3719 [2JN]

———repeal mandatory minimum sentencing for certain Federal crimes and restore justice and fairness to Federal sentencing practices (see H.R. 5103), H7234 [15SE]

Crime: allow for the prosecution of members of criminal street gangs (see S. 2358), S4493 [28AP]

———combat unlawful commercial sex activities by targeting demand, prohibit operation of sex tours, and protect children and assist State and local law enforcement relative to such activities (see S. 2916), S10702 [7OC] (see H.R. 5269), H8857 [7OC]

———enhance penalties for crimes related to slavery and alien smuggling (see S. 2871), S10061 [30SE]

———increase penalties for smuggling goods into the U.S. (see S. 2799), S9220 [14SE]

———increase penalties for terrorism against mass transportation and railroads and provide law enforcement with the tools to combat and prevent such attacks (see H.R. 4008), H1322 [18MR]

———prevent and punish counterfeiting and copyright piracy of intellectual property (see S. 2227), S2996 [23MR] (see S. 2242), S3214 [26MR]

———prohibit members of criminal street gangs from possessing firearms (see S. 2333), S4225 [21AP]

———prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), request Senate to return bill to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 842), H9050 [8OC]

———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), H3439 (see H.R. 4454), H3539 [20MY]

———protect children from criminal recidivists (see H.R. 4150), H2152 [2AP]

———protect crime victims' rights, eliminate backlog of collected DNA samples, and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (see H.R. 5107), H7328 [21SE]

———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]

———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), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 519), H9184 [9OC]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), consideration (see H. Res. 529), H574 [24FE]

———protect victims' rights (see S. 2329), S4225 [21AP] (see H.R. 4342), H2917 [12MY]

———provide additional civil and criminal remedies for domain name fraud (see H.R. 3754), H303 [3FE]

———provide additional penalties for certain crimes against women that cause an interruption in the normal course of their pregnancy (see S. 2219), S2859 [22MR]

———provide criminal penalties for the act of forging Federal documents (see S. 2855), S9812 [28SE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see H.R. 4204), H2371 [22AP]

———provide penalties for trafficking in counterfeit marks (see H.R. 4358), H3015 [13MY]

———provide reliable officers, technology, education, community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods (see H.R. 5277), H8858 [7OC]

———strengthen and enhance the prevention and prosecution of crimes using weapons of mass destruction (see S. 2665), S8229 [15JY] (see H.R. 5066), H7072 [13SE]

———strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting (see S. 2908), S10568 [6OC] (see H.R. 4264), H2548 [4MY]

———strengthen protection of assets, life, and property by granting private security agencies access to National Crime Information Center criminal history records for employee screening (see H.R. 4022), H1483 [24MR]

Dept. of Defense: amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to bring military sexual assault crimes into parallel with Federal sexual assault crimes (see H.R. 4123), H2019 [1AP]

———establish an Office of the Victim Advocate (see H.R. 4587), H4286 [16JN]

———request transmission to the House of Representatives any documentation produced in conjuction with investigations of abuse of Iraqi POW by U.S. military personnel or contractors (see H. Res. 640), H2918 [12MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4852), H5982 [19JY]

———clarify mission and responsibilities relative to protection of civil rights and civil liberties (see H.R. 5182), H7863 [29SE]

———develop and implement a program to enhance private sector preparedness for emergencies and disasters (see H.R. 4830), H5792 [14JY]

———enumerate responsibilities of the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and require the Inspector General to designate a senior official to investigate civil rights complaints (see S. 2536), S6997 [17JN]

———establish a first responder and terrorism preparedness grant information hotline (see S. 2171), S2223 [4MR] (see S. 2239), S3180 [25MR] (see S. 2632), S7828 [8JY]

———establish a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Investigations field office in Tulsa, OK (see H.R. 5240), H8408 [6OC]

———establish Office of Information Sharing, an information sharing network and a coordinating council to improve information sharing and communications interoperability (see S. 2701), S8548 [21JY]

———establish Office of Tribal Government Homeland Security (see H.R. 4526), H3820 [8JN]

———establish the Office of Wireless Public Safety Interoperable Communications (see H.R. 4400), H3391 [19MY]

———make grants to address homeland security preparedness shortcomings of municipal and county governments (see H.R. 3839), H632 [25FE]

———make grants to first responders (see H.R. 5430), H11057 [7DE]

———making appropriations (see S. 2537), S6997 [17JN] (see H.R. 4567), H4170 [15JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), consideration (see H. Res. 675), H4170 [15JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 834), H8856 [7OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for Federal Air Marshal Service (see H.R. 3991), H1229 [17MR]

———provide air marshal training to foreign law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 3959), H1071 [11MR]

———require that half of amounts paid under certain grants for first responders be distributed directly to local entities (see H.R. 4810), H5470 [9JY]

Dept. of Intelligence: establish (see S. 2811), S9287 [15SE]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2863), S9936 [29SE]

———award grants under a homeland security overtime program to reimburse law enforcement agencies for past overtime expenditures and waive matching funds requirement for such grants (see H.R. 4153), H2152 [2AP]

———establish a Federal register of cases of child abuse or neglect (see H.R. 5219), H8167 [5OC]

———establish a national sex offender registration database (see S. 2154), S1999 [2MR] (see H.R. 3929), H1010 [10MR]

———establish a Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force (see H.R. 4982), H6704 [22JY]

———establish the Office of Community Justice Services (see S. 2977), S11305 [11OC]

———make grants to improve ability of State and local governments to prevent abduction of children by family members (see H.R. 3965), H1071 [11MR]

———submit reports regarding settlements of false claims and fraud against the Federal Government (see S. 3018), S11640 [19NO]

Dept. of State: increase counter-terrorist and narco-terrorist rewards program payments, expand award eligibility criteria, authorize nonmonetary awards, and publicize existence of rewards program (see H.R. 3782), H396 [6FE]

Dept. of the Interior: implement Inspector General recommendations relative to Indian tribal detention facilities (see S. 2734), S8687 [22JY]

Dept. of Transportation: authorize grants to improve security on over-the-road bus operations (see H.R. 5082), H7233 [15SE]

———withhold certain highway trust fund allotments from States that do not enact laws to prohibit driving under the influence of illegal drugs (see H.R. 3907), H871 [4MR]

Depts. of Justice and Homeland Security: enter into a memorandum of understanding to guide integration of the automated fingerprint identification systems of the FBI and the Dept. of Homeland Security (see H.R. 4857), H5982 [19JY]

Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community (see H.R. 4104), H2018 [1AP]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 3193), consideration (see H. Res. 803), H7734 [28SE]

Drug abuse: assist States in establishing, maintaining, and improving systems to reduce the diversion and abuse of prescription drugs (see S. 2288), S3791 [6AP]

Drugs: allow for immediate seizure and destruction of controlled substances being illegally imported into the U.S. (see S. 2465), S5949 [20MY]

———authorize ``Meth Watch'' program grants (see H.R. 5345), H9049 [8OC]

———combat methamphetamine abuse (see S. 2934), S10703 [7OC]

———eliminate safe-harbor exception for certain packaged pseudoephedrine products used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see H.R. 3789), H434 [10FE] (see H.R. 5347), H9049 [8OC]

———ensure adequate funding is provided for certain high intensity drug trafficking areas (see S. 2081), S1286 [12FE]

———protect vulnerable persons from drug trafficking (see H.R. 4547), H3962 [14JN]

———provide an affirmative defense for medical use of marijuana in Federal criminal trials occuring in States with medical marijuana use laws (see S. 2989), S11429 [17NO]

———provide for research on and standards for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories (see H.R. 4636), H4765 [22JN]

———require a portion of Federal forfeiture funds be used to clean up methamphetamine laboratories (see S. 2054), S689 [6FE]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines (see S. 2869), S10061 [30SE] (see H.R. 5188), H7944 [30SE]

———treat drug offenses involving crystal methamphetamine similarly to drug offenses involving crack cocaine (see S. 2444), S5799 [19MY]

EPA: improve environmental enforcement and security (see S. 2269), S3566 [1AP]

Explosives: provide for the safe and secure storage of explosive materials by State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 5162), H7863 [29SE]

Families and domestic relations: provide penalties for failure to pay certain obligations to spouses and ex-spouses that are similar to the penalties imposed for failure to pay child support obligations (see H.R. 4861), H5983 [19JY]

Firearms: prohibit possession in a hospital zone (see H.R. 5208), H8038 [4OC]

———strike restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to a firearm background check (see S. 2557), S7174 [22JN]

Foreign policy: prohibit return of persons by the U.S., for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons (see H.R. 4674), H4893 [23JN]

Foreign trade: strengthen U.S. trade enforcement laws (see S. 2786), S9075 [10SE]

FTC: enhance enforcement against cross-border fraud and deception (see H.R. 4996), H6704 [22JY]

———establish an Office of Consumer Advocacy and Outreach (see S. 3030), S11897 [7DE]

Government: commend public servants for their dedication and continued service (see S. Res. 336), S4024 [8AP]

Help America Vote Act: apply same requirements to voters who register by mail, to other voters who do not register in person, and increase penalties for repeated fraudulent registration violations (see S. 2818), S9441 [21SE]

———apply same requirements to voters who register by mail to certain other voters who do not register in person and increase penalties for repeated fraudulent registration violations (see H.R. 5171), H7863 [29SE]

Human rights: encourage States to adopt legislation combatting human trafficking and slavery (see S. Res. 413, 414), S8549 [21JY]

———strengthen efforts to combat human trafficking and slavery within the U.S., and around the world (see S. 3025), S11799 [20NO]

Immigration: establish deportability and inadmissability of aliens who possess certain consular identification cards who are unlawfully present in the U.S. and use such a card for a Federal identification-related requirement (see H.R. 4440), H3438 (see H.R. 4440), H3538 [20MY]

———make aliens ineligible to receive visas and exclude aliens from admission into the U.S. for nonpayment of child support (see H.R. 4644), H4765 [22JN]

India: urge investigation of, and provide remedies for, abusive child labor in circuses, and protect Kailash Satyarthi and his family and colleagues in the South Asian Coalition Against Child Servitude (see H. Con. Res. 466), H4927 (see H. Con. Res. 466), H5071 [24JN]

Information services: require reports on Federal data-mining programs to collect personal information from commercial and governmental sources (see H.R. 4290), H2657 [5MY]

Insurance: create a penalty for automobile insurance fraud (see S. 2728), S8687 [22JY]

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

———provide training opportunities for Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies in intelligence analysis and dissemination (see H.R. 4038), H1592 [25MR]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (see S. 2840, 2845), S9611 [23SE] (see H.R. 5150), H7579 [24SE] (see H.R. 5223), H8167 [5OC]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 870), H11057 [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)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 868), H10926 [6DE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 860), H9999 [18NO]

Investments: enhance mutual fund investor protections (see S. 2497), S6450 [3JN]

Iraq: 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 (see S. Res. 356), S5078 [10MY] (see H. Res. 627), H2657 [5MY] (see H. Res. 639), H2918 [12MY]

———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 (see H. Res. 628), H2656 [5MY]

———demolish Abu Ghraib prison to underscore U.S. abhorrence of the mistreatment of prisoners (see S. Res. 354), S4997 [6MY]

Law enforcement officers: commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty (see S. Res. 310), S2223 [4MR]

———extend the same Federal benefits to officers serving private colleges and universities and rail carriers that apply to State and local public safety officers (see S. 2168), S2223 [4MR]

Members of Congress: prohibit entrance into agreements with any person or entity for the purpose of easing restrictions on state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 5337), H9049 [8OC]

Mental health: authorizing appropriations for diversion courts (see S. 2107), S1518 [24FE] (see H.R. 3924), H926 [9MR]

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 S. Res. 392), S7435 [24JN]

Motor vehicles: improve safety and enforcement relative to operation while under the influence of, or having used, drugs (see H.R. 3922), H926 [9MR]

———research and prevent drug impaired driving (see S. 2480), S6087 [21MY] (see H.R. 4159), H2153 [2AP]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (see S. 2774), S8861 [7SE] (see H.R. 5024), H6898 [8SE] (see H.R. 5040), H6996 [9SE]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 621), H2548 [4MY]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: reauthorize (see H.R. 4167), H2153 [2AP]

National security: enhance homeland security information sharing and analysis (see H.R. 4930), H6702 [22JY]

———ensure coordination and integration of Indian tribes in homeland security strategy (see H.R. 4526), H3820 [8JN]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (see S. 2240), S3180 [25MR] (see S. 2279), S3567 [1AP] (see S. 2653), S8118 [14JY] (see H.R. 3712), H88 [21JA] (see H.R. 4355), H2917 [12MY]

———improve homeland security by providing for national resilience in preparation for, and in the event of, a terrorist attack (see H.R. 3774), H392 [4FE]

———reestablish the flow of cargo through U.S. ports after a transportation security incident, develop an automated vessel tracking system, and aid maritime security (see H.R. 3788), H433 [10FE]

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

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), consideration (see H. Res. 827), H8407 [6OC]

———restore civil liberties under the first amendment, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and other law enforcement and privacy laws (see S. 2528), S6881 [16JN] (see H.R. 4591), H4286 [16JN]

———role of apprehension, detention, and interrogation of terrorists in the successful prosecution of the global war on terror (see H. Con. Res. 472), H5793 [14JY]

Native Americans: clarify issues of criminal jurisdiction within the exterior boundaries of Pueblo lands (see H.R. 5198), H7944 [30SE]

News media: establish protections against compelled disclosure of sources, and news or information, by persons providing services for the news media (see S. 3020), S11640 [19NO]

NIH Police: establish (see S. 2574), S7434 [24JN]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 622), H2548 [4MY]

Privacy: amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to create an explicit privilege to preserve medical privacy (see S. 2827), S9524 [22SE] (see H.R. 5126), H7442 [22SE]

———provide penalties for accessing certain electronic communications in a manner that violates consumer privacy (see H.R. 4956), H6703 [22JY]

Racial relations: prohibit racial profiling (see S. 2112), S1586 [25FE] (see S. 2132), S1683 [26FE] (see H.R. 3847), H698 [26FE] (see H. Res. 515), H392 [4FE]

Railroads: require information on tank cars containing hazardous materials be available to first reponders (see H.R. 4802), H5470 [9JY]

Rural areas: promote rural safety and improve rural law enforcement (see H.R. 4276), H2656 [5MY]

Senior citizens: support programs and activities to prevent perpetrators of fraud from victimizing senior citizens (see H. Res. 852), H9184 [9OC]

Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) Security Platform for the 21st Century: call for adoption (see H. Con. Res. 392), H1322 [18MR]

Social Security: reduce risk of identity theft by limiting use of Social Security numbers on certain Government-issued identification cards and Government documents (see H.R. 4846), H5908 [15JY]

Supreme Court: extend certain authority of Supreme Court police, modify venue of prosecutions for buildings and grounds, and authorize acceptance of gifts (see S. 2742), S8688 [22JY]

Terrorism: combat (see H.R. 5118), H7329 [21SE]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (see S. 2664), S8229 [15JY]

———prohibit provision of material support (see H.R. 4942), H6702 [22JY]

———provide criminal penalties for false information and hoaxes relating to terrorism (see S. 2204), S2717 [11MR]

———strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, enhance prevention and prosecution of terrorist crimes, combat terrorism financing, and improve border and transportation security (see S. 2599), S7435 [24JN]

———strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, promote information sharing, and punish terrorist offenses (see S. 2679), S8277 [16JY]

Tobacco products: combat illicit trafficking of tobacco products (see S. 2642), S8029 [13JY] (see H.R. 4820), H5653 [13JY]

Transportation: combat terrorism against railroad carriers and mass transportation systems on land, on water, or through the air (see S. 2289), S3791 [6AP] (see H.R. 4143), H2152 [2AP]

U.N. Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime: ratification (see H. Res. 541), H700 [26FE]

U.S. Homeland Security Signal Corps: establish to ensure proper communications between law enforcement agencies (see S. 2696), S8474 [20JY]

U.S. Marshals Service: anniversary (see S. Res. 433), S9611 [23SE]

U.S. Parole Commission: reestablish (see H.R. 4036), H1592 [25MR]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: clarify conditions for the interceptions of computer trespass communications (see S. 2783), S9032 [9SE]

———repeal sunsets (see S. 2476), S6087 [21MY]

Volunteer workers: make the program for national criminal background checks for volunteer groups permanent (see S. 2882), S10261 [1OC]

Charts

Decades of Terrorism, S10534 [6OC]

Chronologies

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act provisions on preserving certain authorities and chain of command, S12006 [8DE]

Cloture motions

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 1), motion to proceed, S4150 [20AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), conference report, S10979 [9OC]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S10254 [1OC], S10391 [5OC]

Conference reports

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 4567), H9125-H9162 [9OC]

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (S. 2845), H10930-H10993 [7DE]

Cost Estimates

Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act (S. 1194): CBO, H8242 [6OC]

Excerpts

District of Columbia self-defense stories, H7767 [29SE]

Exclude U.S. persons from the definition of ``foreign power'' relative to international terrorism (S. 113): Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11994 [8DE]

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (S. 2845): conference report provisions on preserving certain authorities and accountability, S12004 [8DE]

Limitation on Participation of U.S. Personnel for Counterdrug and Counterterrorism Activities for Colombia: Public Law 107-306, S6709 [14JN]

National Intelligence Reform Act (S. 2845), S10242 [1OC], S10325 [4OC]

Proposed Changes in Combat Assignments to Which Female Members May Be Assigned: Public Law 103-160, S6707 [14JN]

Statement of Bush Administration policy on National Intelligence Reform Act relative to preservation of certain authorities and accountability in the implementation of intelligence reform, S10242 [1OC], S10540 [6OC]

Factsheets

Intelligence Support for Military Operations: 9/11 Public Discourse Project (organization), S11944 [8DE]

Republican Party Stance on Firearms 1968 v. 2004, H7774 [29SE]

Security for Driver Licenses and State Identity Documents: 9/11 Public Discourse Project (organization), S11944 [8DE]

What Would the District of Columbia's Gun Laws Look Like After H.R. 3193?, H7767 [29SE]

Letters

Abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel: several Members of Congress, H2694 [6MY]

———Thomas L. Carter, Dept. of Defense, H2695 [6MY]

Anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS: Phillip Martin, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, E1181 [18JN]

Assault weapons production ban: Sarah Brady, S9671 [24SE]

Assault weapons production ban extension: Gerald R. Ford, William J. Clinton, and Jimmy Carter, S8024 [13JY]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC appropriations: Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5682 [14JY]

———Representative Thomas, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5682 [14JY]

Confronting Methamphetamine Act: Chuck Canterbury, Fraternal Order of Police, S10733 [7OC]

———Chuck Wexler, Police Executive Research Forum, S10733 [7OC]

———Karen Freeman-Wilson, National Association of Drug Court Professionals, S10732 [7OC]

———Richard D. Van Wagenen, Governor of Washington's Methamphetamine Coordinating Committee, S10733 [7OC]

———Terree Schmidt-Whelan, Pierce County, WA, Alliance and Methamephetamine Initiative, S10733 [7OC]

Crime Victims' Rights Act: Susan Herman, National Center for Victims of Crime, S4272 [22AP]

Deportation of foreign nationals to countries that practice torture: Alberto R. Gonzales, Executive Office of the President, H8681 [7OC]

———Senators Kennedy and Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10981 [9OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations: Representative Harold Rogers, Committee on Appropriations (House), H4466 [17JN]

———Representative Thomas, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H4466 [17JN]

———Thomas J. Ridge, Sec. of Homeland Security, S10967 [9OC]

Dept. of State visa-processing policies: Senator Kyl, S10678, S10680 [7OC]

District of Columbia Personal Protection Act: Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia, H7745 [29SE]

———Charles H. Ramsey, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Dept., H7745 [29SE]

———Representatives Tom Davis and Waxman, Committee on Government Reform (House), H7746 [29SE]

———several business associations, H7768 [29SE]

Ensure availability of electromagnetic spectrum for public safety entities: several public safety associations, S9902 [29SE]

Establish certain national intelligence centers: Thomas H. Kean and Lee H. Hamilton, S10002 [30SE]

Financial institutions acceptance of foreign consular-issued identification cards: James B. Comey, Dept. of Justice, H7160 [14SE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act exemption of bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations: William E. Moschella, Dept. of Justice, H5350 [8JY]

Impact of construction of a security fence to reduce illegal immigration in San Diego County, CA, on Native American and tribal lands: Tex G. Hall, National Congress of American Indians, H8900 [8OC]

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: several family members of 9/11 terrorist attack victims, H10998 [7DE]

———several Senators, S11986 [8DE]

Justice for All Act: Paul F. Walsh, Jr., National District Attorneys Association, H8195 [6OC]

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: Joseph Polisar, International Association of Chiefs of Police, H4816 [23JN]

———President Bush, H4815 [23JN]

Modify authority of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board relative to terrorism protection: Senators Leahy, Kennedy and Feingold, S10483 [6OC]

Mutual fund investor protections enhancements: several organizations, S6455 [3JN]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S. drivers' license standardization recommendations implementation: Raymond C. Scheppach, National Governors Association, S10247 [1OC]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reauthorization: Norman Y. Mineta, Sec. of Transportation, E529 [2AP]

National Intelligence Director authorization to supervise, direct, and control all elements of the intelligence community: several Senators, S9794 [28SE]

9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: 9/11 Families for a Secure America (organization), H8686 [7OC]

———several family members of 9/11 terrorist attack victims, H8839 [7OC], H10918 [6DE]

9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act immigration provisions: Angela Kelley, National Immigration Forum, S11302 [11OC]

———9/11 Families for a Secure America (organization), H8979 [8OC]

———several family members of 9/11 terrorist attack victims, S11300 [11OC]

———several human rights organizations, S11301 [11OC]

———several immigration organizations, S11301 [11OC]

———Wendy Young and Joanne Kelsey, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, S11302 [11OC]

Protection of intellectual property rights in People's Republic of China: Douglas Lowenstein, Entertainment Software Association, H5685 [14JY]

———Marybeth Peters, U.S. Copyright Office, H5685 [14JY]

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act: David Boies and Sean Eskovitz, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, S1564-S1567 [25FE]

———several law enforcement organizations, S1564 [25FE]

Public Safety Officers' Defense Act: Chuck Canterbury, Fraternal Order of Police, S9437 [21SE]

Security and Freedom Ensured (SAFE) Act: Senators Durbin and Craig, Committee on the Judicary (Senate), S3899-S3901 [7AP]

State eligibility for grants to improve legal representation of indigent defendants in State capital cases: James D. Bethke, Texas Task Force on Indigent Defense, S12039 [8DE], E2152 [6DE]

Tribute to Ronald and Nancy Reagan's leadership in the war on drugs: several organizations, E1170 [18JN]

Unborn Victims of Violence Act: Carlton W. Veazey, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, H651 [26FE]

———Esta Soler, Family Violence Prevention Fund (organization), S3141 [25MR], H650 [26FE]

———George Fisher, Stanford University, S3128, S3140 [25MR]

———Jon P. Jennings, Dept. of Justice, S3139 [25MR]

———Kate Michelman, NARAL Pro-Choice America (organization), H651 [26FE]

———Laura W. Murphy and Gregory T. Nojeim, ACLU, H651 [26FE]

———Lynn Rosenthal, National Network to End Domestic Violence, S3140 [25MR]

———Marcia D. Greenberger, and Judy Waxman, National Women's Law Center, H650 [26FE]

———Nancy Rustad and Jacqueline E. Woods, American Association of University Women, H650 [26FE]

———National Council of Jewish Women, H650 [26FE]

———National Organization for Women, H652 [26FE]

———Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., H652 [26FE]

———Ralph G. Neas and Marge Baker, People for the American Way (organization), H651 [26FE]

———Representative Hunter, Committee on Armed Services (House), H639 [26FE]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H639 [26FE]

———Vicki Saporta, National Abortion Federation, H650 [26FE]

Lists

Amendments to H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S8955 [8SE]

Amendments to S. 2845, National Intelligence Reform Act, S9876 [29SE]

Changes in H.R. 4996, from H.R. 3143, FTC enforcement against cross-border fraud and deception, E1514 [22JY]

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) members (107th Congress), S9062 [10SE]

Cosponsors of H.R. 3193, District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, H7748, H7769 [29SE]

DEA arrests of physicians, H5295 [7JY]

District of Columbia children killed by gunfire, H7760 [29SE]

Independent commissions that have reviewed the intelligence community, S9062 [10SE]

Law enforcement organizations and individuals opposing S. 1805, Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, S1665 [26FE]

Organizations supporting Feinstein amendment to S. 1805, Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, on assault weapons production ban, S1941 [1MR]

Quotes by Democratic Senators supporting passage of Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act, S6073 [21MY]

Supporters of extension of ban on production of assault weapons, S9071 [10SE]

Supporters of S. 486 and H.R. 953, Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act, S601-S603 [5FE]

Memorandums

Democratic National Campaign Matter: Louis J. Freeh, FBI, S9791 [28SE]

National Intelligence Director Authorization To Supervise, Direct, and Control All Elements of the Intelligence Community: Senator Specter, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S9794 [28SE]

Messages

National Drug Control Strategy: President Bush, H713 [2MR]

National Emergency Relative to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism: President Bush, S9440 [21SE], H7268 [21SE]

U.N. Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime: President Bush, S1462 [23FE]

Motions

Crime: protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), S3164 [25MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), S8944 [8SE], S8993, S9002, S9006, S9014 [9SE], S9115, S9117 [13SE], S9177, S9181, S9182, S9201, S9206, S9207 [14SE], H8645 [7OC]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S9896, S9897 [29SE], S10328 [4OC], H8978 [8OC]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), conference report, H11028 [7DE]

Iraq: 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), H2696, H2697 [6MY]

National security: reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), H8916 [8OC]

Petitions and memorials

Alexandria, VA, City Council: repeal sections of Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act that violate constitutional rights and civil liberties, E63 [28JA]

Poems

``Angels Cried,'' Representative Owens, E1242 [25JN]

Press releases

Congresswoman Jackson Lee Urges House GOP Leadership To Schedule Immediate Vote To Renew Assault Weapons Ban That Expires Today: Representative Jackson Lee, H7041 [13SE]

Proclamations

Tribute to Bill Cleveland: Representative Ney, E1975 [16NO]

Tribute to Tom McCort: Representative Ney, E1976 [16NO]

Proposals

Intelligence Reformation Act, S8869-S8883 [7SE]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: reduce drug trafficking to eliminate financial support that traffickers provide to terrorist organizations, H5967 [19JY]

Ahmanson, William H.: Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation Twice a Citizen Award recipient, E1799 [6OC]

Animal Welfare Act: enforcement of animal fighting provisions funding, H5611 [13JY]

Armed Forces: ensure compliance with treaties and laws prohibiting torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW (H.R. 4728), E1274 [25JN]

———reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members and their families and partners (H.R. 5391), E2066 [18NO]

Artesia, NM: tribute to the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center for training pilots on the use guns in the cockpit, H7256 [21SE]

Aruba: efforts against drug trafficking and drug-related money laundering activities, E1829 [7OC]

Assault weapons: extend ban on production of assault weapons, H896 [9MR], H1345 [23MR], H1614 [29MR], H2166 [20AP], H2395 [27AP], H2520 [4MY], H2778 [11MY], H3056 [17MY], H3571 [1JN], H3936 [14JN], H4618 [21JN], H5951 [19JY], H6538 [21JY], H6560 [22JY], H6737 [7SE], H6812, H6878 [8SE], H6904, H6905 [9SE], H7036, H7037, H7039, H7040 [13SE], E1564 [8SE], E1582 [9SE], E1603 [13SE], E1632 [15SE]

———extend ban on production of assault weapons (H.R. 3831), H1097 [16MR], H5221 [7JY], H6733 [7SE], H6834, H6837, H6838, H6854 [8SE], E1607 [13SE]

———reauthorize ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 2038), H539 [24FE], H729 [2MR], E633 [22AP], E677 [27AP], E1607, E1610 [13SE]

———reinstate ban on production of assault weapons, H7714 [28SE]

———reinstate ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 5099), E1639 [15SE]

Aviation: improve security, E260 [26FE]

———improve security (H.R. 3798), E178 [12FE]

———improve security (S. 2393), E1884 [11OC]

Baldwin, Daniel: National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E1591 [10SE]

Birmingham, AL: anniversary of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (H. Res. 389), H8246-H8250 [6OC]

Braun, Tim: National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS Award recipient, E1591 [10SE]

Buffalo, NY: tribute to FBI and Task Force Personnel for investigation of terrorist cell known as the Lackawanna Six, E1396 [16JY]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: funding, H4480 [17JN]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4418), H5675-H5682, H5688 [14JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 388), H2422, H2423 [28AP]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Special Olympics torch relay (H. Con. Res. 389), H2743 [11MY]

Cargo transportation: coordinate cargo theft crime data collection and make improvements relating to cargo theft prevention (H.R. 3563), H2552 [5MY]

Century Council (nonprofit organization): tribute to efforts to combat underage drinking, E881 [17MY]

Chambers, Rodney: Amtrak Police Dept., Officer of the Year award recipient, E730 [4MY]

Chesterfield County, VA: investigation of hate crime against Sikh-owned gas station, E2186, E2192 [7DE]

Children and youth: prevent child abduction, H6905 [9SE]

China, People's Republic of: improve protection of intellectual property rights (H. Res. 576), H5682-H5687 [14JY]

Civil rights: anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS, E1180 [18JN]

———anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS (H. Con. Res. 450), H4604-H4606 [21JN], E1241, E1271 [25JN]

Colombia: limit participation of U.S. personnel in Plan Colombia counterdrug and counterterrorism activities, H5866-H5872 [15JY]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): establish as a standing committee (H. Res. 837), E1851 [10OC]

Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc.: anniversary, E864 [14MY]

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: reaffirm support and commemorate anniversary of Genocide Convention Implementation Act (H. Res. 193), H2379 [27AP]

Copyrights: enhance criminal enforcement of copyright laws and educate the public about the application of copyright law to the Internet (H.R. 4077), H7654, H7657-H7660 [28SE], E1788-E1790 [4OC]

Correctional institutions: award credit toward the service of a sentence to prisoners who participate in designated educational, vocational, treatment, assigned work, or other developmental programs (H.R. 4752), E1283 [25JN]

Courts: drug rehabilitation programs funding, H5255, H5256 [7JY]

Credit: prevent identity theft and improve resolution of credit disputes, accuracy of consumer records, and the use of, and consumer access to, credit information (H.R. 2622), conference report, H2391 [27AP]

Crime: assess backlog in DNA analysis of rape kit samples and improve investigation and prosecution of sexual assault cases with DNA evidence, H5275 [7JY], H8192 [6OC], E2203 [20DE]

———community policing programs, E843 [14MY]

———criminal justice, correctional system reform, and crime control programs funding, H1502 [25MR]

———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, H5256 [7JY]

———establish penalties for aggravated identity theft (H.R. 1731), H4808-H4811 [23JN], E2056 [18NO]

———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), H8239-H8245 [6OC]

———increase penalties for terrorism against mass transportation and railroads and provide law enforcement with the tools to combat and prevent such attacks (H.R. 4008), E412 [18MR]

———increase safeguards to prevent use of fake law enforcement badges, H1678, H1682 [30MR]

———prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords (H.R. 3632), H7264-H7267 [21SE]

———prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), H7267, H7268 [21SE], E1699 [24SE]

———prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), request Senate to return bill to the House of Representatives (H. Res. 842), H8894 [8OC]

———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), H8179-H8204 [6OC], E2152 [6DE], E2203 [20DE]

———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-H8177 [6OC]

———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), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 519), H9177 [9OC]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), H518 [24FE], H577, H578, H604-H609 [25FE], H636, H637-H668 [26FE], H1650 [30MR], E257 [26FE]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), consideration (H. Res. 529), H587-H595 [25FE]

———protect unborn victims of violence (S. 146), E43 [23JA]

———provide additional penalties for certain crimes against women that cause an interruption in the normal course of their pregnancy, H588-H595, H607 [25FE], H639-H667 [26FE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, H7689-H7698 [28SE], H9054 [9OC], E1743 [30SE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (H.R. 4204), H8249 [6OC], E620 [22AP]

———provide penalties for trafficking in counterfeit marks (H.R. 4358), E854 [14MY]

———reduce criminal gang activities, H5228 [7JY]

———strengthen and enhance the prevention and prosecution of crimes using weapons of mass destruction, H8866-H8869 [8OC]

DEA: anniversary (H. Res. 412), H772-H778 [3MR], E301, E310 [4MR]

———integration into the intelligence community, H8863, H8864 [8OC], E1955 [11OC]

Dept. of Defense: amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to bring military sexual assault crimes into parallel with Federal sexual assault crimes (H.R. 4123), H3268 [19MY]

———develop comprehensive policy relative to the prevention of, and response to, sexual assaults involving members of the Armed Forces, H3375, H3376 [19MY]

———establish a phone bank to assist victims of sexual assault and study circumstances in which women are given inappropriate job assignments, H3270 [19MY], E951 [21MY]

———establish an Office of the Victim Advocate (H.R. 4587), E1139 [16JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: allow detention of aliens determined to be a danger to society, regardless of protected status under the torture convention, H8887-H8890 [8OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4852), H5920 [19JY]

———create national standards for drivers' licenses, H11004 [7DE]

———ensure that the Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness disburse grant funds to local first responders in a timely manner, H4512, H4513 [18JN]

———establish an Under Sec. for the Private Sector and Tourism, H8905-H8907 [8OC]

———first responders funding, H4559 [18JN], H6762 [8SE]

———increase detention bed space for illegal immigrants, H8869-H8871 [8OC], E1956 [11OC]

———increase overall funding through reductions in tax cuts, H4749, H4750 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), H4462, H4464, H4465-H4504 [17JN], H4510-H4560 [18JN], E1191, E1192, E1195 [21JN], E1288 [25JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), conference report, H9162-H9174 [9OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), consideration (H. Res. 675), H4193-H4205 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), motion to instruct conferees, H8645-H8649 [7OC]

———Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness funding, H4480, H4481 [17JN]

———provide air marshal training to foreign law enforcement personnel (H.R. 3959), E358 [11MR]

Dept. of Justice: anniversary of U.S. Marshals Service, H7450 [23SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3036), H1666-H1683 [30MR]

———clarify State eligibility for grants to improve legal representation of indigent defendants in State capital cases, E2152 [6DE]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, H1678, H1680 [30MR], H5989 [20JY]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding through reductions in Bureau of the Census funding, H5269-H5275 [7JY], H5379 [8JY]

———disbursement of local law enforcement grants to Puerto Rico, H1683 [30MR]

———ensure that U.S. victims of terrorism overseas receive equal treatment regardless of terrorists' country of origin or residence and these terrorists are pursued with equal vigor, H1678, H1681 [30MR]

———establish a national DNA database for sex offenders and those who commit violent crimes against children (H.R. 89), H8193 [6OC]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program, H1679, H1680, H1682, H1683 [30MR], H9009 [8OC]

———Medal of Valor posthumous awards to public safety officers and Office of Justice Programs funding, H5259, H5260 [7JY]

Dept. of State: increase counter-terrorist and narco-terrorist rewards program payments, expand award eligibility criteria, authorize nonmonetary awards, and publicize existence of rewards program (H.R. 3782), H1133-H1135 [17MR], H1280 [18MR], H10224 [20NO], E124 [6FE], E408 [18MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network funding, H7153, H7154, H7179-H7181 [14SE]

———financial institutions acceptance of foreign consular-issued identification cards, H7155-H7165 [14SE], H7194 [15SE], H7568 [23SE], E1641, E1645 [15SE], E1652 [17SE]

———tax law enforcement funding, H7279 [21SE]

Dept. of Transportation: use of Highway Trust Fund to encourage States to require law enforcement officers to impound motor vehicles of those charged with driving while intoxicated, H1816 [1AP]

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

Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community (H.R. 4104), H4880 [23JN], E504 [2AP]

———protect the dissemination of open source intelligence to State and local governments, H11004 [7DE]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 3193), H7581, H7714 [28SE], H7738, H7739, H7758-H7777 [29SE], E1885 [11OC]

———restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 3193), consideration (H. Res. 803), H7741-H7749 [29SE]

DNA/ballistics crime lab accreditation program: funding, H5256, H5257 [7JY]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H76-H82 [21JA]

Drugs: prohibit prosecution of physicians for prescribing certain controlled substances for pain relief or management, H5294-H5297 [7JY]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines, H5227, H5239 [7JY]

Executive Office of the President: modify authority of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board relative to terrorism protection, H8687, H8689 [7OC], H11013 [7DE]

Explosives: provide for the safe and secure storage of explosive materials by State and local law enforcement agencies (H.R. 5162), E1755 [30SE]

Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Camelot Neighborhood Watch Program, E609 [22AP]

FBI: funding, H7742 [29SE]

FCC: assign radio spectrum frequencies to public safety agencies (H.R. 1425), H8883 [8OC]

———provide for punishment of certain profane broadcasts (H.R. 3687), H533 [24FE]

FEMA: establish a program to identify and catalog emergency preparedness compacts, H8901-H8903 [8OC], E1959 [11OC]

Firearms: ensure greater accountability by licensed dealers (H.R. 1540), E633 [22AP]

Flesh, Robert T.: Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation Twice a Citizen Award recipient, E1802 [6OC]

Foreign aid: limit allocations to countries that are parties to the International Criminal Court and have not entered into an agreement concerning the criminal prosecution of certain U.S. personnel, H5881-H5883 [15JY]

———prohibit allocations to countries refusing to extradite criminal suspects to the U.S. for trial or sentencing, H5878-H5881 [15JY]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations, H5202, H5226, H5228 [7JY], H5348-H5356, H5381, H5382 [8JY], H5413, H5467 [9JY]

Foreign policy: prohibit return of persons by the U.S., for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons (H.R. 4674), H11018 [7DE], E1225 [24JN], E1291 [25JN]

Forest Service: law enforcement funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, H4228 [16JN]

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

FTC: enhance enforcement against cross-border fraud and deception (H.R. 4996), E1514 [22JY]

Government: commend public servants for their dedication and continued service, E794 [7MY]

Government regulations: reform drivers' license standards, E2092 [20NO]

Hernando County, FL: tribute to law enforcement agencies, E676 [27AP]

Houston, TX: Bush International Airport security concerns, E1179 [18JN]

———tribute to community efforts in hosting the Super Bowl, H256 [3FE]

Immigration: bar admission and facilitate removal of alien terrorists and their supporters, drug traffickers, and other illegal or criminal aliens and reform the visa and legal immigration systems (H.R. 3522), H1746 [31MR], E794 [7MY]

———enforce existing Federal law that localities report aliens who commit crimes to immigration authorities, H5261, H5262 [7JY], H5360-H5362 [8JY]

———improve security at U.S. borders, H10999, H11001, H11012 [7DE]

———maintain existing asylum rights and refugee protections, H8896-H8898, H8978-H8981, H8984 [8OC], H10998, H11001, H11002 [7DE]

———require a due process review of certain illegal aliens before expediting deportation, H8894-H8896, H8978-H8981, H8984 [8OC]

Indonesia: investigation of attack outside Tembagapura on staff of International School in West Papua, E379 [16MR]

———make international military education and training program funding contingent on cooperation with U.S. efforts to combat terrorism and investigate terrorist attacks, E379 [16MR]

Infrastructure: improve security at U.S. borders, H8642 [7OC]

Intelligence services: integrate security screening systems and enhance information sharing, H8848, H8849 [7OC], E1954 [11OC]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government, H7935, H7936 [30SE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), H10898, H10899, H10917, H10919, H10921 [6DE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), conference report, H10929, H11003-H11029, H11044 [7DE], E2187 [7DE], E2204, E2207-E2211 [20DE]

———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), H10994-H11003 [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)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 868), H10993, H10994 [7DE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), motion to instruct conferees, H8978-H8986 [8OC]

Iraq: 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, H2735, H2740, H2741 [11MY], H3354-H3357 [19MY], H3693 [2JN], H4726 [22JN]

———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), H2680-H2698, H2700, H2701, H2708-H2716 [6MY], H3600 [1JN], E868 [14MY]

———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), H2666-H2678 [6MY]

———condemn abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel and compensate abused prisoners, H3170, H3172 [18MY]

———establish select committee of the House to investigate the treatment of detainees held in connection with the global war on terrorism, H3454-H3456 [20MY]

———include certain U.S. POW held by the regime of Saddam Hussein in any plan to compensate enemy POW abused by U.S. military personnel, H4177 [16JN], H4724, H4736, H4763 [22JN]

Jones, Ken: FBI Director's Award recipient, E1 [20JA]

Lake County, CA: tribute to California Highway Patrol, E1821 [7OC]

Latin America: expansion of U.S. military strategy to include counter-terrorism operations, E1848 [10OC]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (H.R. 218), H4811-H4818 [23JN], E1231 [24JN]

Lewis, Norman: Tennessee Sheriff of the Year award recipient, H8644 [7OC]

Liberty, MO: tribue to Liberty Safe School Task Force, E2029 [18NO]

Marquis, Nadine: tribute for response to New Mexico AMBER Alert system, E99 [3FE]

Miller, Gregory L.: Boyertown Area Times (publication) and Boyertown Jaycees Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award recipient, E560 [20AP]

Monterey County, CA: observance of Public Safety Appreciation Day, E732 [4MY]

Motor vehicles: improve safety and enforcement relative to operation while under the influence of, or having used, drugs, H1816 [1AP]

———improve safety and enforcement relative to operation while under the influence of, or having used, drugs (H.R. 3922), H7076 [14SE]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement border security recommendations, E1917 [11OC]

———implement drivers' license standardization recommendations, H8682, H8683 [7OC]

———implement recommendation on expedited removal for aliens without proper documentation, H8688 [7OC]

———implement recommendations, H6716 [7SE], H6879-H6885 [8SE], H6906, H6907-H6918 [9SE], H7724-H7730 [28SE], H8975, H8976 [8OC], E1598 [13SE]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 5024), E1613 [14SE]

———implement terrorist travel and screening recommendations, E1917 [11OC]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: observance, H2999 [13MY]

National Counterterrorism Center: establish, H11006, H11007 [7DE]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: reauthorize (H.R. 4167), E529 [2AP]

National Intelligence Director: assign task of testing the next generation passenger prescreening system to the Civil Liberties Protection Officer, E1954 [11OC]

———collection, analysis, production, and dissemination of open source intelligence, H8843-H8845, H8847 [7OC]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: tribute to addition of New York police officers, E843 [14MY]

National Police Week: observance, H2887 [12MY], H3009 [13MY], E835 [12MY], E843, E846 [14MY]

National security: allow private security guard companies to have access to Federal background checks and establish a national clearinghouse to process such requests, H8915 [8OC]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, H1428, H1432 [24MR], H1580 [25MR], H6471, H6473 [21JY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (H.R. 3712), H63 [21JA]

———homeland security funding, H1428-H1433 [24MR], H1580, H1585 [25MR], H6446 [21JY], H7566 [23SE]

———improve homeland security, public safety, and citizen activated emergency response capabilities through use of wireless enhanced 911 (E911) services (H.R. 2898), H2551 [5MY], H3096 [18MY], H7724 [28SE]

———improve homeland security by providing for national resilience in preparation for, and in the event of, a terrorist attack, H4464 [17JN]

———Port Security Grant Program funding through reductions in Disaster Relief Program, H4520-H4523 [18JN]

———prohibit use of funds to enter into statewide contracts for security guard services, H4551 [18JN]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), H7724 [28SE], H7941 [30SE], H7947 [4OC], H8268 [6OC], H8642, H8643, H8664-H8704, H8726-H8851 [7OC], H8862-H8978 [8OC], E1803 [6OC], E1851 [10OC], E1917, E1927, E1946, E1951, E1954, E1955, E1956, E1958, E1959, E1960, E1961, E1967 [11OC], E1977 [16NO]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), amendment process, E1797 [4OC]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), consideration (H. Res. 827), H8658-H8662 [7OC]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), motion to recommit, H8916-H8977 [8OC]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), technical corrections, H8978 [8OC]

———require pretrial detention of suspected terrorists and post-trial supervision of convicted terrorists, H8883, H8884 [8OC], E1958 [11OC]

———restore civil liberties under the first amendment, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and other law enforcement and privacy laws (H.R. 4591), E1144, E1145 [16JN]

———role of apprehension, detention, and interrogation of terrorists in the successful prosecution of the global war on terror, H4847, H4848, H4877 [23JN]

———role of apprehension, detention, and interrogation of terrorists in the successful prosecution of the global war on terror (H. Con. Res. 472), H5965 [19JY]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H4542, H4543 [18JN], H4833 [23JN]

Northern Ireland: reform police services, H1572 [25MR]

Novi, MI: anniversary of police department, E1445 [21JY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Program funding, H7176 [14SE]

Ortiz, Steve: Colorado Outstanding Drug Interdiction Officer of the Year award recipient, E10 [20JA]

Pasco County, FL: tribute to Pasco County Sheriff's Office for accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, E1226 [24JN]

Patrick, Scott A.: tribute on addition of name to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, E846 [14MY]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, H2887 [12MY], H2999, H3009 [13MY], E835, E837 [12MY]

———support goals and ideals (H. Res. 622), H2751, H2752 [11MY], E830 [12MY], E843, E869 [14MY]

Pharmaceuticals: effect of law enforcement efforts on legitimate prescriptions for relief of chronic pain, E177 [12FE]

Racial relations: prohibit racial profiling, H1803 [1AP]

———prohibit racial profiling (H.R. 3847), E249 [26FE]

Safety: establish a permanent grant program to improve public safety communications and the interoperability of emergency communications equipment (H.R. 3370), H3009 [13MY], E843 [14MY]

San Diego County, CA: expedite construction of a security fence to reduce illegal immigration, H8898-H8901 [8OC], E1977 [16NO]

Saudi Arabia: halt support for institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any other way aid and abet terrorism, and secure full cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents, H6731 [7SE], E1648 [15SE]

Senate: investigation of ricin mailed to Senate office, E120 [4FE]

Senior citizens: promote elder justice (H.R. 2490), H7360 [22SE]

Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) Security Platform for the 21st Century: call for adoption (H. Con. Res. 392), H2176 [20AP], H2231 [21AP], H2342 [22AP], H2400 [27AP], H2526 [4MY], H2626 [5MY], H2787 [11MY], H2889 [12MY], H2997 [13MY], H3169 [18MY], H3379 [19MY], H3495 [20MY], H3692 [2JN], H4140 [15JN], H4267 [16JN], H4562 [18JN], H4621 [21JN], H4731 [22JN], H4880 [23JN], H5170 [6JY], H5323 [7JY], H5387 [8JY], H5524 [12JY], H5618 [13JY], H5897 [15JY], H5957 [19JY], H6104 [20JY], H6538 [21JY], H6686 [22JY], H6733 [7SE], H6875 [8SE], H6984 [9SE], H7037 [13SE], H7303 [21SE], H7543 [23SE], H7717 [28SE], H7819 [29SE], H7938 [30SE], H8001 [4OC], H9178 [9OC], H9699 [16NO], H9874 [17NO], H10920 [6DE]

Sherman, Bobby: Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation Twice a Citizen Award recipient, E1801 [6OC]

Sivits, Jeremy: court martial relative to alleged maltreatment and abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel in Iraq, H3231 [19MY]

Skobin, Alan J.: Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation Twice a Citizen Award recipient, E1800 [6OC]

State Justice Institute: reauthorize (H.R. 2714), H942-H944 [10MR], H9009 [8OC]

Supreme Court: decisions on sentencing guidelines, H5138 [25JN]

———extend certain authority of Supreme Court police, modify venue of prosecutions for buildings and grounds, and authorize acceptance of gifts (S. 2742), H8245, H8246 [6OC]

Taxation: prevent fraudulent avoidance of fuel taxes, H7345, H7346 [22SE]

Terrorism: increase criminal penalties relative to terrorist murders and deny Federal benefits to terrorists, H8874, H8875 [8OC], E1967 [11OC]

———increase criminal penalties relative to terrorist murders and deny Federal benefits to terrorists (H.R. 2934), H7105 [14SE]

———prohibit funding for detention, or a legal defense of detention, of a U.S. citizen apprehended on U.S. territory solely because that citizen is classified as an enemy combatant, or to bestow such classification, H5365-H5369 [8JY]

———prohibit provision of material support, H8885, H8886 [8OC], E1967 [11OC]

Texas: DNA crime lab accreditation and enforcement, H5256 [7JY]

Transportation: combat terrorism against railroad carriers and mass transportation systems on land, on water, or through the air, H8872, H8873 [8OC]

Turkey: prohibit use of U.S. foreign aid funding in contravention of Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, H5889-H5891 [15JY]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: place reasonable limitations on the use of surveillance and the issuance of search warrants, H5359, H5360 [8JY]

———repeal sections that violate constitutional rights and civil liberties, E63 [28JA]

Uzbekistan: issuance of Interpol Red Notice warrants against U.S. citizens, E807 [11MY]

Voting: condemn efforts to suppress or intimidate individuals from voting and encourage States to replace error-prone voting equipment, H7319-H7323 [21SE]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: reduce drug trafficking to eliminate financial support that traffickers provide to terrorist organizations, S6788 [15JN]

Alaska: address problem of domestic violence and sexual assault, S10821 [8OC]

Arkansas: observance of Black on Black Crime Prevention Month, S280 [27JA]

Armed Forces: ensure compliance with treaties and laws prohibiting torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S6781-S6784 [15JN], S6836, S6837 [16JN], S7892 [9JY], S10828 [8OC]

———establish a unified combatant command for military intelligence (S. 2778), S8964 [8SE]

———investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults by members against other members, S1928 [1MR]

———reimburse State and local governments for certain costs relating to the mobilization of Reserves who are first responder personnel of such governments (S. Res. 464), S11222 [11OC]

Aruba: efforts against drug trafficking and drug-related money laundering activities, S11888 [7DE]

Assault weapons: extend ban on production of assault weapons, S1902-S1910, S1917, S1940, S1941 [1MR], S1951-S1955, S1958-S1971 [2MR], S2773 [12MR], S4153 [20AP], S4678, S4681 [29AP], S4988 [6MY], S6730 [14JN], S6989 [17JN], S7422 [24JN], S7982-S7987, S8023 [13JY], S8651 [22JY], S8926-S8929 [8SE], S9071 [10SE], S9104, S9122 [13SE], S9260 [15SE]

———extend ban on production of assault weapons (S. 2109), S1523-S1525 [24FE]

———extend ban on production of assault weapons (S. 2498), S6467 [3JN], S6484 [4JN]

———reinstate ban on production of assault weapons, S9671 [24SE], S10686 [7OC], S11620 [19NO]

ATF: eliminate waiver of prohibitions on possession of firearms and explosives by convicted felons, drug offenders, and other disqualified individuals (S. 2945), S10848 [8OC]

Aviation: improve security, S8657 [22JY], S10322, S10323 [4OC]

———improve security (S. 2393), S5000 [6MY]

Birmingham, AL: anniversary of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (S. Res. 460), S11012 [10OC]

Budget: increase funding for education, veterans, homeland security and other domestic priorities by closing tax loopholes, improving tax enforcement, and reducing levels of tax cuts, S2627-S2629, S2646 [11MR]

———reduce level of tax cuts and apply savings to law enforcement programs, S2611-S2615, S2643, S2687 [11MR]

Capital punishment: temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty (S. 132), S1994 [2MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 388), S5381 [12MY]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Special Olympics torch relay (H. Con. Res. 389), S5381 [12MY]

Capitol Police: tribute, S6985 [17JN]

Children and youth: make grants to improve the ability of State and local governments to prevent the abduction of children by family members (S. 2199), S2722 [11MR]

———permit Inspectors General to authorize staff to provide assistance to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (S. 2435), S5610 [18MY], S10277 [1OC]

Civil liberties: clarify guidelines for collecting, accessing, and expunging DNA profiles in local, State, and Federal databases, S10914, S10915 [9OC]

Civil rights: anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS (S. Res. 386), S7113 [21JN]

Colombia: limit participation of U.S. personnel in Plan Colombia counterdrug and counterterrorism activities, S7214-S7218, S7225 [23JN]

Committee on Finance (Senate): retain jurisdiction over commercial functions of customs operations, S10672 [7OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (S. Res. 350), S4850 [4MY]

———authorize production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (S. Res. 415), S8800 [22JY]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): authorize document production relative to Dept. of Justice investigation of U.S. officials' involvement in the counter-narcotics air interdiction program in Peru (S. Res. 411), S8491 [20JY]

Committees of the Senate: realign and clarify jurisdiction over homeland security and intelligence matters, S10544 [6OC], S10922 [9OC]

Computers: criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtaining personal information, commonly known as phishing (S. 2636), S7897 [9JY]

Contracts: prohibit profiteering and fraud relative to military action, relief, and reconstruction efforts in areas of war or conflict, S6850-S6859 [16JN]

Copyrights: allow creative artists to sue corporations that encourage individuals to commit illegal or criminal acts of copyright infringement (S. 2560), S7189-S7193 [22JN]

———authorize civil enforcement by the Dept. of Justice (S. 2237), S3189-S3191 [25MR], S7522 [25JN], S10822 [8OC], S11290 [11OC]

———enhance criminal enforcement of copyright laws and educate the public about the application of copyright law to the Internet (H.R. 4077), S11291 [11OC]

Courts: authorize use of judicially enforceable subpoenas in terrorism investigations (S. 2555), S7178-S7180 [22JN]

———composition and management of State capital-counsel entities in States that do not have a public defender program, S10915, S10916 [9OC]

———limit and expedite Federal collateral review of convictions for killing a public safety officer (S. 2760), S9437 [21SE]

Crime: allow for the prosecution of members of criminal street gangs (S. 2358), S4497-S4502 [28AP]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 1), S1551 [25FE], S4270 [22AP], S4367 [26AP]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 1), motion to proceed, S4171 [21AP]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent request, S4150 [20AP]

———enhance penalties for crimes related to slavery and alien smuggling (S. 2871), S10068 [30SE]

———enhance rights of crime victims and establish grants for local governments to assist crime victims (S. 805), S4270 [22AP]

———establish penalties for aggravated identity theft (H.R. 1731), S7527 [25JN]

———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), S11365 [16NO]

———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), House amendment, S11261-S11263 [11OC]

———increase penalties for human smuggling, S10013 [30SE]

———increase penalties for smuggling goods into the U.S. (S. 2799), S9223 [14SE]

———prevent and punish counterfeiting and copyright piracy of intellectual property (S. 2227), S3001 [23MR], S11290 [11OC], S12028 [8DE]

———prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords (H.R. 3632), S12028 [8DE]

———prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), S11398 [17NO]

———prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), House amendment, S11876, S11877 [7DE]

———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), S10674 [7OC], S10816 [8OC], S10910-S10917, S10956, S10962, S10968 [9OC], S11089 [10OC], S11609-S11614 [19NO], S12038 [8DE]

———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), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 519), S11009 [9OC]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), S2585 [10MR], S2591 [11MR], S3124-S3167, S3171 [25MR], S3211 [26MR]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 1997), unanimous-consent agreement, S2821 [12MR]

———protect victims' rights (S. 2329), S4171, S4230 [21AP], S4260-S4280 [22AP]

———protect victims' rights (S. 2329), unanimous-consent agreement, S4233 [21AP]

———provide additional penalties for certain crimes against women that cause an interruption in the normal course of their pregnancy, S3125-S3151 [25MR]

———provide criminal penalties for the act of forging Federal documents (S. 2855), S9814-S9816 [28SE]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, S6711-S6713 [14JN], S6763-S6770, S6775 [15JN], S6866 [16JN], S10949 [9OC]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (S. 966), S27, S30 [20JA], S105 [21JA], S169 [22JA], S216 [23JA], S244 [26JA], S313 [28JA], S363 [2FE], S587 [4FE], S647 [5FE], S689 [6FE], S717 [9FE], S785 [10FE], S1012 [11FE], S1275 [12FE], S1455 [23FE], S1517 [24FE], S1583 [25FE], S1676 [26FE], S1890 [27FE], S1929 [1MR], S1996 [2MR], S2103 [3MR], S2218 [4MR], S2297 [8MR], S2430 [9MR], S2538 [10MR], S2706 [11MR], S2773 [12MR], S2856 [22MR], S2992 [23MR], S3094 [24MR], S3172 [25MR], S3292 [29MR], S3360 [30MR], S3451 [31MR], S3557 [1AP], S3784 [6AP], S4010 [8AP], S4153 [20AP], S4219 [21AP], S4293 [22AP], S4368 [26AP], S4423 [27AP], S4485 [28AP], S4677 [29AP], S4824, S4827 [4MY], S4900 [5MY], S4989 [6MY], S5073 [10MY], S5221 [11MY], S5361 [12MY], S5466 [13MY], S5499 [14MY], S5529 [17MY], S5601 [18MY], S5794 [19MY], S5940 [20MY], S6076 [21MY], S6265 [1JN], S6339 [2JN], S6442 [3JN], S6480 [4JN], S6497 [7JN], S6728 [14JN], S6874 [16JN], S7051 [18JN], S7100 [21JN], S7163 [22JN], S7301 [23JN], S7420 [24JN], S7513 [25JN], S7573 [6JY], S7743 [7JY], S7821 [8JY], S7891 [9JY], S7933 [12JY], S8023 [13JY], S8105 [14JY], S8221 [15JY], S8419 [19JY], S8468 [20JY], S8539 [21JY], S8652 [22JY], S8846 [7SE], S8955 [8SE], S9023 [9SE], S9120 [13SE], S9213 [14SE], S9279 [15SE], S9379 [20SE], S9437 [21SE], S9518 [22SE], S9606 [23SE], S9721 [27SE], S9806 [28SE], S10055 [30SE], S10359 [4OC], S10422 [5OC], S10553 [6OC], S10689 [7OC], S10819 [8OC], S11366 [16NO], S11422 [17NO], S11483 [18NO]

———reduce criminal gang activities (S. 1735), S4681 [29AP]

———strengthen and enhance the prevention and prosecution of crimes using weapons of mass destruction (S. 2665), S11998 [8DE]

———strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting (S. 2908), S10582 [6OC]

Dept. of Defense: exempt military personnel from certain personnel transfer authorities, S10487, S10488 [6OC]

———reports submitted to Committee on Armed Services (Senate) relative to investigations of abuse of Iraqi POW by U.S. military personnel or contractors, S9063-S9065 [10SE], S10256-S10259 [1OC]

———restrict the use of contractors in interrogation of prisoners, offensive military operations, and transferring prisoners to the custody of foreign nations, S6705-S6711 [14JN], S6831-S6836 [16JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: allocation of homeland security block grant funds to high-threat urban areas and U.S. seaports, S8941-S8945 [8SE]

———authority to approve State requests to reprogram Federal homeland security funding relative to specific security requirements based on credible threat assessments, S9193 [14SE]

———award grants to public transportation agencies to improve security, S10212, S10213 [1OC]

———border and transportation security funding, S8988-S8996 [9SE]

———chemical facility security funding, S9057-S9059 [10SE], S9179-S9181 [14SE]

———ensure continuation of benefits for certain individuals providing security services for Federal buildings, S9118 [13SE], S9181 [14SE]

———enumerate responsibilities of the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and require the Inspector General to designate a senior official to investigate civil rights complaints (S. 2536), S7003-S7005 [17JN]

———establish a first responder and terrorism preparedness grant information hotline (S. 2171), S2233 [4MR]

———establish a first responder and terrorism preparedness grant information hotline (S. 2632), S7867 [8JY], S7900 [9JY]

———establish a technology, equipment, and information transfer program with State, local, and other Federal law enforcement agencies (S. 1612), unanimous-consent agreement, S596 [4FE]

———establish Office of Information Sharing, an information sharing network and a coordinating council to improve information sharing and communications interoperability (S. 2701), S8550-S8555 [21JY]

———first responders funding through reductions in tax cuts, S8996-S9003 [9SE]

———funding for pilot project to test interoperable communications between the first Northern Border Air Wing, Bellington, WA, and local law enforcement personnel, S9117 [13SE]

———Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Federal Air Marshals Program, and Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness funding, S9053-S9055 [10SE], S9669 [24SE]

———maintain the Secret Service as a distinct entity within the Dept., S9195, S9196 [14SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), S8530 [21JY], S8933-S8955 [8SE], S8979, S8986-S9019 [9SE], S9049, S9052-S9059, S9061 [10SE], S9108-S9120 [13SE], S9167-S9212 [14SE], S9241, S9277, S9282, S9316 [15SE], S9391 [20SE], S9546 [23SE], S9668, S9669 [24SE], S10397 [5OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), conference report, S10954, S10979 [9OC], S11032, S11048, S11049 [10OC], S11229-S11232 [11OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11045, S11068 [10OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S11046, S11050 [10OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), unanimous-consent agreement, S8840, S8841 [7SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), unanimous-consent request, S7794-S7797 [8JY]

———making appropriations (S. 2537), S8617 [22JY]

———making appropriations (S. 2537), unanimous-consent request, S7794-S7797 [8JY]

———prohibit funding for job competitions, under OMB guidelines, for certain employees of the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, S8945-S8951 [8SE]

———State Homeland Security Grant Program funding, S9110 [13SE]

———submit reports to Congress on job competition results, under OMB guidelines, relative to cost savings and performance improvements, S8947-S8950 [8SE]

Dept. of Intelligence: establish (S. 2811), S9288 [15SE]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations, S8664-S8670 [22JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2863), S9940-S9954 [29SE]

———clarify State eligibility for grants to improve legal representation of indigent defendants in State capital cases, S10913 [9OC], S12038 [8DE]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) in Schools Program funding, S1275 [12FE]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, S5488 [14MY], S9121 [13SE]

———congressional oversight, S4012 [8AP]

———enhance national security through accurate and timely processing of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act applications, S6829 [16JN]

———ensure that U.S. victims of terrorism overseas receive equal treatment regardless of terrorists' country of origin or residence and these terrorists are pursued with equal vigor (S. 684), S6265 [1JN]

———establish a national sex offender registration database (S. 2154), S2001 [2MR], S3255 [29MR], S9910 [29SE], S11662, S11663 [19NO], S11789 [20NO]

———establish the Office of Community Justice Services (S. 2977), S11306 [11OC]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program, S10984 [9OC]

———grant authority to prosecute civilian contractors for criminal activities committed while employed overseas with the Dept. of Defense and other Federal agencies, S6863, S6864 [16JN]

———juvenile justice funding, S2686 [11MR], S4943 [6MY]

———maintenance of records from criminal background checks for firearms sales, S70 [21JA], S216 [23JA], S1921, S1922 [1MR]

———submit reports regarding settlements of false claims and fraud against the Federal Government (S. 3018), S11646 [19NO]

Dept. of the Interior: implement Inspector General recommendations relative to Indian tribal detention facilities (S. 2734), S8712 [22JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: require annual report on Office of Foreign Assets Control allocation of resources, S10388 [5OC]

Dept. of Transportation: withhold certain State highway funding for non-enforcement of open container requirements to combat drunken driving, S710-S712 [9FE], S1225-S1227, S1232 [12FE], S1996 [2MR], S3915 [7AP]

Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community, S8501 [21JY], S11968-S11971, S12002, S12007 [8DE]

———protect the dissemination of open source intelligence to State and local governments, S11964, S11965 [8DE]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 3193), S10686 [7OC]

Drug abuse: assist States in establishing, maintaining, and improving systems to reduce the diversion and abuse of prescription drugs (S. 2288), S3793 [6AP]

Drugs: allow for immediate seizure and destruction of controlled substances being illegally imported into the U.S. (S. 2465), S5983-S5985 [20MY]

———combat methamphetamine abuse (S. 2934), S10731 [7OC]

———ensure adequate funding is provided for certain high intensity drug trafficking areas (S. 2081), S1292 [12FE]

———provide an affirmative defense for medical use of marijuana in Federal criminal trials occuring in States with medical marijuana use laws (S. 2989), S11430 [17NO], S11609 [19NO]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines, S2696 [11MR]

EPA: improve environmental enforcement and security (S. 2269), S3568 [1AP]

Executive Office of the President: grant subpoena authority to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, S10521, S10522 [6OC]

———modify authority of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board relative to terrorism protection, S10005-S10007, S10021 [30SE], S10215, S10222-S10224 [1OC], S10323 [4OC], S10481-S10485 [6OC], S10678 [7OC], S10826 [8OC], S11949, S11957, S11974 [8DE]

———modify function of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board relative to reporting to Congress, S10487 [6OC]

———require the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board to report findings of intelligence-gathering proposals that infringe on civil liberties, S10677 [7OC]

Family Steering Committee for the 9/11 Independent Commission: tribute, S8471 [20JY]

FBI: improve intelligence functions, S10012 [30SE], S10391, S10392 [5OC]

———integration of fingerprint system with immigration fingerprint system, S4119-S4121 [20AP]

———require congressional oversight of employed and contracted translators, S10211, S10212 [1OC], S10486, S10487 [6OC]

Financial institutions: combat terrorist financing and impose post-employment limitations on Federal bank examiners, S10355-S10357 [4OC]

Firearms: improve the national instant criminal background check system (S. 1706), S1969 [2MR], S11620 [19NO]

———release of information on gun stores that sell the most guns used in crimes, S216 [23JA]

———require certain notifications when a National Instant Criminal Background Check System query reveals someone in the Violent Gang and Terrorist Organization File attempting to purchase a firearm, S1872 [27FE]

———strike restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to a firearm background check (S. 2557), S7182 [22JN]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exclude U.S. persons from the definition of ``foreign power'' relative to international terrorism, S11984 [8DE]

Foreign policy: prohibit return of persons by the U.S., for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons, S10980 [9OC]

Foreign trade: improve protection of intellectual property rights, S11519 [19NO]

FTC: establish an Office of Consumer Advocacy and Outreach (S. 3030), S11900 [7DE]

Government: commend public servants for their dedication and continued service, S4991 [6MY]

———commend public servants for their dedication and continued service (S. Res. 336), S4379 [26AP], S4764 [3MY]

Help America Vote Act: apply same requirements to voters who register by mail, to other voters who do not register in person, and increase penalties for repeated fraudulent registration violations (S. 2818), S9443 [21SE]

Human rights: encourage States to adopt legislation combatting human trafficking and slavery (S. Res. 414), S8569-S8572 [21JY]

Immigration: establish guest worker programs and adjust status of certain aliens unlawfully present in the U.S. to non-immigrant guest worker (S. 1387), S312 [28JA]

———improve security at U.S. borders, S12007 [8DE]

———include immigration violators in the National Crime Information Center database, S10344 [4OC]

———reaffirm authority of State and local law enforcement to enforce certain immigrations laws, S10014 [30SE]

Immigration and Nationality Act: ensure that non-immigrant visas are not issued to individuals with terrorist connections, S10225 [1OC], S10528 [6OC]

Insurance: create a penalty for automobile insurance fraud (S. 2728), S8708 [22JY]

Intelligence services: enhance customer focus on intelligence and ensure independent intelligence analyses, S10217, S10218 [1OC]

———enhance intelligence and intelligence-related activities in the prevention of terrorism, S337-S341 [2FE], S385-S388 [3FE], S603-S605, S608 [5FE], S2771-S2773 [12MR], S8954 [8SE], S9061-S9063 [10SE], S9104-S9106 [13SE]

———ensure availability of electromagnetic spectrum for public safety entities, S9896, S9901-S9905 [29SE], S10357 [4OC]

———establish a National Intelligence Coordinator to oversee existing intelligence community, S10033 [30SE]

———establish certain national intelligence centers, S10000-S10004 [30SE]

———improve and provide for the review of intelligence estimates and products, S10039 [30SE]

———modify certain requirements relative to information sharing, S10232 [1OC], S10519 [6OC], S11972, S11973 [8DE]

———modify privacy and civil liberties oversight, S10047 [30SE], S10521 [6OC]

———reform, S8501 [21JY], S9241 [15SE], S9428-S9432 [21SE], S9500 [22SE], S9868 [29SE], S11464, S11485 [18NO]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S9656 [23SE], S9689 [24SE], S9700-S9720, S9756-S9759 [27SE], S9763, S9778-S9805 [28SE], S9873-S9897, S9900-S9909, S9911-S9916 [29SE], S9996, S9997, S10000-S10014, S10016-S10050 [30SE], S10197-S10213, S10215 [1OC], S10296-S10339, S10342-S10346, S10351-S10358 [4OC], S10381, S10384-S10388, S10390-S10395, S10397, S10398, S10400, S10401, S10417 [5OC], S10469, S10476, S10478, S10481-S10488, S10512-S10514, S10516-S10543 [6OC], S10615, S10632, S10671, S10677 [7OC], S10826, S10828, S10879 [8OC], S11736, S11737, S11795 [20NO]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), appointment of conferees, S11232, S11233 [11OC]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), conference report, S11858-S11860 [7DE], S11938-S12010, S12012 [8DE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), unanimous-consent agreement, S9656 [23SE], S9782 [28SE], S9985 [29SE], S10967 [9OC], S11068 [10OC]

———reorganize and improve the leadership of the intelligence community and enhance counterterrorism activities (S. 1520), S9062 [10SE]

Investments: enhance mutual fund investor protections (S. 2497), S6452-S6454 [3JN]

Iraq: 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 (S. Res. 356), S5058, S5060, S5066-S5072 [10MY], S5171, S5172 [11MY]

———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 (S. Res. 356), unanimous-consent agreement, S5064 [10MY]

———demolish Abu Ghraib prison to underscore U.S. abhorrence of the mistreatment of prisoners (S. Res. 354), S4980-S4982 [6MY]

———include certain U.S. POW held by the regime of Saddam Hussein in any plan to compensate enemy POW abused by U.S. military personnel, S6696, S6721 [14JN]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments, S558 [4FE], S624 [5FE]

———commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty (S. Res. 310), S2234 [4MR], S4380 [26AP], S4424 [27AP]

———exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns, S1624, S1627-S1634 [26FE], S1956, S1957, S1971, S1972 [2MR]

———exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (H.R. 218), S7301 [23JN], S7772 [7JY]

———extend the same Federal benefits to officers serving private colleges and universities and rail carriers that apply to State and local public safety officers (S. 2168), S2230 [4MR]

———tribute, S11888 [7DE]

Mental health: authorizing appropriations for diversion courts (S. 2107), S1522 [24FE]

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 (S. Res. 392), S7484 [24JN]

Million Mom March (organization): tribute to bus tour supporting assault weapon ban reauthorization, S6989 [17JN]

Motor vehicles: research and prevent drug impaired driving (S. 2480), S6106 [21MY], S6269 [1JN]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement aviation security recommendations, S9710, S9711, S9713 [27SE], S9784 [28SE]

———implement drivers' license standardization recommendations, S10247 [1OC], S10334 [4OC]

———implement national preparedness recommendations, S9905, S9906 [29SE]

———implement recommendations, S8977, S8978 [9SE], S9102 [13SE]

———implement recommendations relative to reform of intelligence services, S9396, S9435 [21SE], S9472, S9476-S9478 [22SE], S9555, S9556 [23SE], S9890-S9895 [29SE]

———implement recommendations (S. 2774), S8812, S8864-S8884, S8923 [7SE], S8972 [8SE]

———implement terrorist travel and screening recommendations, S10009-S10011 [30SE], S10215 [1OC], S10334 [4OC], S10531 [6OC]

National Counterterrorism Center: establish, S11971, S11972 [8DE]

National Intelligence Authority: cancel transfer of decision-making authority over the acquisition of major national security and defense intelligence systems, S10233 [1OC]

———clarify duties and responsibilities of the Ombudsman and of the Analytic Review Unit within the Office of the Ombudsman, S10219 [1OC], S10332 [4OC]

———clarify mission, S10331 [4OC]

———clarify responsibilities of the Directorate of Intelligence of the National Counterterrorism Center for information sharing and intelligence analysis, S10220 [1OC]

———provide National Intelligence Director with authority to supervise, direct, and control all elements of the intelligence community, S9781, S9789-S9804 [28SE], S9874-S9883, S9897 [29SE]

———provide the National Intelligence Director with authority to terminate personnel and prescribe regulations specifying the exercise of termination authority, S10199 [1OC]

———provide the National Intelligence Director with flexible administrative authority, S10220 [1OC]

———require concurrence of National Intelligence Director in certain Dept. of Defense nominations, S10208-S10211, S10244 [1OC], S10327 [4OC]

———specify a term of service for the National Intelligence Director, S9883-S9896 [29SE]

National Intelligence Reform Act: extend implementation deadline, S10232, S10235 [1OC]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, S4424 [27AP]

National Police Week: observance, S5488, S5497, S5498 [14MY]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: observance, S2993 [23MR]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S8625 [22JY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2240), S3191 [25MR]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2279), S3583-S3585 [1AP], S9460-S9468 [21SE]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2279), unanimous-consent request, S7784 [8JY]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 2653), S8122-S8126 [14JY]

———homeland security funding, S8939 [8SE], S9783 [28SE]

———port security funding, S2649 [11MR], S9003-S9006 [9SE], S9210 [14SE]

———provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, S9719, S9720 [27SE], S9778-S9781, S9789 [28SE]

———reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), S11300 [11OC]

———release of Scowcroft Commission report on intelligence reform, S9111, S9112 [13SE], S9206, S9207 [14SE], S9277 [15SE]

———restore civil liberties under the first amendment, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and other law enforcement and privacy laws (S. 2528), S6889-S6891 [16JN]

———use of emerging surveillance technologies, S2989 [23MR]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S7792-S7800 [8JY], S8584, S8619 [22JY]

News media: establish protections against compelled disclosure of sources, and news or information, by persons providing services for the news media (S. 3020), S11646-S11648 [19NO]

NIH Police: establish (S. 2574), S7441 [24JN]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, S5466, S5467 [13MY], S5497 [14MY]

Privacy: amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to create an explicit privilege to preserve medical privacy (S. 2827), S9526 [22SE]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance, S4826 [4MY], S5042 [7MY]

Racial relations: prohibit racial profiling, S10346 [4OC]

———prohibit racial profiling (S. 2112), S1588, S1589 [25FE]

———prohibit racial profiling (S. 2132), S1688-S1692 [26FE], S5509 [17MY]

Safety: provide penalties for the sale and use of unauthorized mobile infrared transmitters, S702 [9FE]

Saudi Arabia: halt support for institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any other way aid and abet terrorism, and secure full cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents (S. 1888), S317 [28JA]

Senate: investigation of ricin mailed to Senate office, S509, S545, S546 [3FE], S549, S555, S556 [4FE]

Senior citizens: promote elder justice (S. 333), S11888-S11890 [7DE], S12047 [8DE]

Serbia and Montenegro: Dept. of State denial of certification relative to cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, S3451 [31MR]

State Justice Institute: reauthorize (H.R. 2714), S10192 [30SE], S10984 [9OC]

Supreme Court: extend certain authority of Supreme Court police, modify venue of prosecutions for buildings and grounds, and authorize acceptance of gifts (S. 2742), S8727 [22JY], S9518 [22SE], S9720 [27SE], S9865 [28SE]

Terrorism: deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 2664), S11998 [8DE]

———enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, S2767 [12MR]

———prohibit provision of material support, S11984 [8DE]

———protect victims' rights, S10225 [1OC]

———provide criminal penalties for false information and hoaxes relating to terrorism (S. 2204), S2726 [11MR], S11999 [8DE]

———recommendations of Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) and Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) joint inquiry into intelligence community activities before and after terrorist attacks, S337-S341 [2FE], S385-S388 [3FE], S603-S605, S608 [5FE], S2771-S2773 [12MR]

———strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, enhance prevention and prosecution of terrorist crimes, combat terrorism financing, and improve border and transportation security (S. 2599), S7477 [24JN]

———strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, promote information sharing, and punish terrorist offenses, S10225-S10231 [1OC]

———strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, promote information sharing, and punish terrorist offenses (S. 2679), S8400 [16JY], S8427 [19JY]

———waive certain immunity protections for foreign governments involved in lawsuits related to terrorist attacks upon the U.S., S10413-S10415 [5OC]

Terrorism Screening Center: establish criteria for placing individuals on the consolidated screening watch list, S10520, S10521 [6OC]

Tobacco products: combat illicit trafficking of tobacco products (S. 2642), S8032 [13JY]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S1462 [23FE]

U.S. Marshals Service: anniversary (S. Res. 433), S9644, S9651 [23SE]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: clarify conditions for the interceptions of computer trespass communications (S. 2783), S9036 [9SE]

———extend, S4147-S4150, S4165 [20AP], S4172, S4173 [21AP], S4276 [22AP]

———place reasonable limitations on the use of surveillance and the issuance of search warrants (S. 1709), S3898-S3907, S3909 [7AP], S4165 [20AP]

———repeal sunsets (S. 2476), S6072, S6096-S6099 [21MY]

Violence Against Women Act: anniversary, S9121 [13SE], S9252, S9282 [15SE], S10821 [8OC]

———reauthorize, S11621 [19NO]

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: anniversary, S9121 [13SE]

Volunteer workers: make the program for national criminal background checks for volunteer groups permanent (S. 2882), S10276 [1OC]

Washington metropolitan area: anniversary of sniper shooting spree, S10056 [30SE]

Reports

Civil Aviation Incidents in the U.S., 1983-1992, S8658-S8660 [22JY]

Intelligence Community Enhancement Recommendations Relative to the Prevention of Terrorism: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) and Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), S605-S608 [5FE]

Investigation of Attack Outside Tembagapura on Staff of International School in West Papua, Indonesia: Indonesian Police, E380-E384 [16MR]

U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom) Struggles To Justify Its Role in the War on Terror: Eleanor Thomas and Lindsay Thomas, Council on Hemispheric Affairs, E1849 [10OC]

Reports filed

Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4264) (H. Rept. 108-756), H8856 [7OC]

Anti-Hoax Terrorism Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1678) (H. Rept. 108-505), H3436, H3536 [20MY]

Aviation Security Advancement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2393) (S. Rept. 108-417), S11639 [19NO]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC Appropriations: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4418) (H. Rept. 108-598), H5653 [13JY]

Commemorate and Acknowledge the Dedication and Sacrifice Made by Men and Women Who Have Lost Their Lives in the Line of Duty as Law Enforcement Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 310), S4300 [22AP]

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 870) (H. Rept. 108-797), H11057 [7DE]

Consideration of H. Res. 627, Condemn Abuse of POW by U.S. Military Personnel, Take Action Against Those Involved, and Support Those Serving Honorably in Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 628) (H. Rept. 108-480), H2656 [5MY]

Consideration of H.R. 10, 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 827) (H. Rept. 108-751), H8407 [6OC]

Consideration of H.R. 1997, Unborn Victims of Violence Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 529) (H. Rept. 108-427), H574 [24FE]

Consideration of H.R. 3193, District of Columbia Personal Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 803) (H. Rept. 108-707), H7734 [28SE]

Consideration of H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 675) (H. Rept. 108-545), H4170 [15JN]

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

DEA Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. Rept. 108-409), H302 [3FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4567) (H. Rept. 108-774), H9184 [9OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4567) (H. Rept. 108-541), H4170 [15JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2537) (S. Rept. 108-280), S6997 [17JN]

Dept. of Justice Appropriations: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3036) (H. Rept. 108-426), H574 [24FE]

Elder Justice Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 333), S9812 [28SE]

Emergency Preparedness and Response Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 930) (S. Rept. 108-227), S1586 [25FE]

Enhancing Federal Obscenity Reporting and Copyright Enforcement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1933), S5949 [20MY]

Everything Secret Degenerates—The FBI's Use of Murderers as Informants: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H. Rept. 108-414), H303 [3FE]

Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3266) (H. Rept. 108-460), H3962 [14JN]

———Committee on Homeland Security (House, Select) (H.R. 3266) (H. Rept. 108-460), H2151 [2AP]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3266) (H. Rept. 108-460), H4646 [21JN]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3266) (H. Rept. 108-460), H4646 [21JN]

Fraudulent Online Identity Sanctions Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 108-536), H3872 [9JN]

Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1735), S7580 [6JY]

Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2536) (S. Rept. 108-350), S9385 [20SE]

Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1731) (H. Rept. 108-528), H3820 [8JN]

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: Committee of Conference (House) (S. 2845) (H. Rept. 108-796), H11057 [7DE]

International Consumer Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3143) (H. Rept. 108-635), H6755 [7SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3143) (H. Rept. 108-635), H9744 [16NO]

Justice for All Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5107) (H. Rept. 108-711), H7943 [30SE]

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 218) (H. Rept. 108-560), H4764 [22JN]

Maritime Transportation Security Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2279) (S. Rept. 108-274), S5949 [20MY]

Mental Health Diversion Courts Appropriations: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2107), S4687 [29AP]

Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1194) (H. Rept. 108-732), H8167 [5OC]

Methamphetamine Blister Pack Loophole Elimination Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1784), S10365 [4OC]

National Intelligence Reform Act: Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) (S. 2840) (S. Rept. 108-359), S9722 [27SE]

———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2840), S9611 [23SE]

9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8038 [4OC]

———Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8038 [4OC]

———Committee on Government Reform (House) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8166 [5OC]

———Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8038 [4OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8166 [5OC], H9744 [16NO]

Parental Responsibility Obligations Met Through Immigration System Enforcement (PROMISE) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1609), S5472 [13MY]

Piracy Deterrence and Education Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4077), H7579 [24SE]

Prevent and Punish Counterfeiting of Copyrighted Copies and Phonorecords: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 108-600), H5653 [13JY]

Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2237), S4687 [29AP]

Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention and Response Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 5082) (H. Rept. 108-746), H8407 [6OC]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 834) (H. Rept. 108-766), H8856 [7OC]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on S. 2845, 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 860) (H. Rept. 108-783), H9999 [18NO]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 870, Consideration of Conference Report on S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 868) (H. Rept. 108-795), H10926 [6DE]

Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2179), H2405 [27AP]

Supreme Court Police Authority Extension, Modification of Venue of Prosecutions Relative to Buildings and Grounds, and Gift Acceptance Authorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2742), S9441 [21SE]

Terrorist Penalties Enhancement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2934) (H. Rept. 108-588), H5330 [7JY]

Transmission to the House of Representatives Documentation Produced in Conjuction With Investigations of Abuse of Iraqi POW by U.S. Military Personnel or Contractors: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H. Res. 640) (H. Rept. 108-547), H4285 [16JN]

Unborn Victims of Violence Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1997) (H. Rept. 108-420), H513 [11FE]

Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 108-467), H2371 [22AP]

Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 389) (H. Rept. 108-468), H2371 [22AP]

Video Voyeurism Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1301) (H. Rept. 108-504), H3436, H3536 [20MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS: Community Development Partnership (organization), E1180 [18JN]

———Neshoba County, MS, Board of Supervisors, E1180 [18JN]

———Philadelphia Coalition, E1180 [18JN]

———Philadelphia, MS, City Council, E1180 [18JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), S9016 [9SE], S9202 [14SE], H4483, H4489 [17JN], H4513, H4518, H4519, H4536, H4541, H4544, H4551, H4552 [18JN], H8649 [7OC]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S10398 [5OC]

Iraq: 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), H2697 [6MY]

Statements

Criminal Penalties for the Act of Forging Federal Documents: Dept. of Justice, S9816 [28SE]

DEA Raid Relative to Use of Medical Marijuana: Suzanne Pfeil, Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana, S11431 [17NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Representative Obey, H4197-H4201 [16JN]

Elder Justice Act: Mark Shalloway, S11889 [7DE]

———Nick Cox, S11889 [7DE]

Guiding Principles for Intelligence Reform: Several Former Government Officials, S9428 [21SE]

Justice for All Act: Senator Leahy, S10675-S10677 [7OC]

National Intelligence Reform Act: Executive Office of the President, S9798 [28SE]

9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: Executive Office of the President, H8985 [8OC]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, H11005 [7DE]

Protecting the Integrity and Accessibility of Voting in 2004 and Beyond: People for the American Way (organization), H7323 [21SE]

Ship in U.S. Waters: Senator Durbin, S10024 [30SE]

Texas Hate Crimes Legislation: Frances R. Byrd Mullins, H8249 [6OC]

What Is a Citizen To Do? Kristen Breitweiser, Patricia Casazza, Mindy Kleinberg, and Lorie Van Auken, Family Steering Committee for the 9/11 Independent Commission, S8470 [20JY]

Summaries

American Neighborhoods Taking the Initiative—Guarding Against Neighborhood Gangs (ANTI-GANG) Act (S. 2358), S4498 [28AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 4567): Byrd Amendment on Border and Transportation Security Funding, S8991 [9SE]

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (S. 2845): Legislative Intent of Provisions Under Jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) and the Committee on International Relations (House), H11023-H11027 [7DE]

Lemongello v. Will Co. (Lawsuits Against Weapons Manufacturers): David Boies, S1668 [26FE]

Target—The Impact of the 1994 Federal Civil Assault Weapons Legislation: Crime Gun Solutions LLC, S1908 [1MR]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S8953 [8SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations (H.R. 4567), S10652 [7OC], H4467-H4470 [17JN]

———conference report, H9165-H9168 [9OC]

———Democratic amendments defeated by budget points of order, S9279 [15SE]

Testimonies

Unborn Victims of Violence Act: Peter J. Rubin, Georgetown University, S3138 [25MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 388, use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service, H2422 [28AP]

H. Con. Res. 389, use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics torch relay, H2743 [11MY]

H. Con. Res. 450, anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS, H4604 [21JN]

H. Res. 389, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church of Birmingham, AL, bombing anniversary, H8246 [6OC]

H. Res. 412, anniversary of DEA, H772 [3MR]

H. Res. 529, consideration of H.R. 1997, Unborn Victims of Violence Act, H587 [25FE]

H. Res. 576, improve protection of intellectual property rights in People's Republic of China, H5682 [14JY]

H. Res. 622, support goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day, H2751 [11MY]

H. Res. 627, 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, H2680 [6MY]

H. Res. 628, consideration of H. Res. 627, 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, H2666 [6MY]

H. Res. 675, consideration of H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4193 [16JN]

H. Res. 803, consideration of H.R. 3193, District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, H7741 [29SE]

H. Res. 823, consideration of H.R. 5107, Justice for All Act, H8175 [6OC]

H. Res. 827, consideration of H.R. 10, 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act, H8658 [7OC]

H. Res. 842, request Senate to return bill S. 1301, Video Voyeurism Prevention Act, to the House of Representatives, H8894 [8OC]

H. Res. 868, same-day consideration of H. Res. 870, consideration of conference report on S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, H10993 [7DE]

H. Res. 870, consideration of conference report on S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, H10994 [7DE]

H.R. 10, 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act, H8726-H8792 [7OC]

H.R. 218, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, H4811 [23JN]

H.R. 1731, Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act, H4808 [23JN]

H.R. 1997, Unborn Victims of Violence Act, H637-H639 [26FE]

H.R. 2714, State Justice Institute reauthorization, H942 [10MR]

H.R. 3036, Dept. of Justice appropriations, H1666-H1678 [30MR]

H.R. 3193, District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, H7758 [29SE]

H.R. 3632, prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords, H7264 [21SE]

H.R. 3782, Counter-Terrorist and Narco-Terrorist Rewards Program Act, H1133 [17MR], E125 [6FE]

H.R. 4077, Piracy Deterrence and Education Act, H7655-H7657 [28SE]

H.R. 4418, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC appropriations, H5675-H5678 [14JY]

H.R. 4567, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9306-S9313 [15SE]

H.R. 5107, Justice for All Act, H8179-H8188 [6OC]

S. 1194, Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act, S11261-S11263 [11OC], H8239-H8242 [6OC]

S. 1301, Video Voyeurism Prevention Act, S11876 [7DE], H7267 [21SE]

S. 1612, Homeland Security Technology Improvement Act, S596 [4FE]

S. 2081, Community Protection Act, S1293 [12FE]

S. 2107, mental health diversion courts appropriations, S1523 [24FE]

S. 2109, assault weapons production ban extension, S1525 [24FE]

S. 2132, End Racial Profiling Act, S1688-S1690 [26FE]

S. 2154, National Sex Offender Registry Act, S2001 [2MR]

S. 2168, Equity in Law Enforcement Act, S2231 [4MR]

S. 2199, Family Abduction Prevention Act, S2723 [11MR]

S. 2227, Anticounterfeiting Act, S3002 [23MR], S12028 [8DE]

S. 2237, Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act, S3189 [25MR], S7523 [25JN]

S. 2279, Maritime Transportation Security Act, S3585-S3588 [1AP], S9467 [21SE]

S. 2289, Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act, S3794 [6AP]

S. 2329, Crime Victims' Rights Act, S4279 [22AP]

S. 2393, Aviation Security Advancement Act, S5001 [6MY]

S. 2435, Missing Child Cold Case Review Act, S5611 [18MY], S10277 [1OC]

S. 2476, Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act sunsets repeal, S6099 [21MY]

S. 2480, Drug Impaired Driving Reserach and Prevention Act, S6106 [21MY]

S. 2528, Civil Liberties Restoration Act, S6891-S6894 [16JN]

S. 2536, Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act, S7004 [17JN]

S. 2555, Judicially Enforceable Terrorism Subpoenas Act, S7180 [22JN]

S. 2560, Inducing Infringement of Copyrights Act, S7192 [22JN]

S. 2574, NIH Security Act, S7441 [24JN]

S. 2642, Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act, S8032-S8034 [13JY]

S. 2653, Reducing Crime and Terrorism at America's Seaports Act, S8122-S8125 [14JY]

S. 2701, Homeland Security Interagency and Interjurisdictional Information Sharing Act, S8551-S8554 [21JY]

S. 2734, Indian Tribal Detention Facility Reform Act, S8712 [22JY]

S. 2742, extend certain authority of Supreme Court police, modify venue of prosecutions for buildings and grounds, and authorize acceptance of gifts, S8728 [22JY]

S. 2742, Supreme Court police authority extension, modification of venue of prosecutions relative to buildings and grounds, and gift acceptance authorization, S9865 [28SE], H8245 [6OC]

S. 2774, 9/11 Commission Report Implementation Act, S8884-S8915 [7SE]

S. 2783, Computer Trespass Clarification Act, S9036 [9SE]

S. 2818, apply same requirements to voters who register by mail, to other voters who do not register in person, and increase penalties for repeated fraudulent registration violations, S9444 [21SE]

S. 2840, National Intelligence Reform Act, S9615-S9638 [23SE]

S. 2855, provide criminal penalties for the act of forging Federal documents, S9816 [28SE]

S. 2882, make the program for national criminal background checks for volunteer groups permanent, S10276 [1OC]

S. 2945, No Guns for Felons Act, S10848 [8OC]

S. 2977, Protecting Our Communities by Making Returning Offenders Better Citizens Act, S11307-S11309 [11OC]

S. 3020, Free Speech Protection Act, S11648 [19NO]

S. Res. 310, commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty, S2233 [4MR]

S. Res. 310, commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty as law enforcement officers, S4380 [26AP]

S. Res. 336, commend public servants for their dedication and continued service, S4054 [8AP], S4380 [26AP]

S. Res. 350, production of records by the Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, S4845, S4850 [4MY]

S. Res. 354, demolish Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq to underscore U.S. abhorrence of the mistreatment of prisoners, S5004 [6MY]

S. Res. 356, 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, S5071, S5072, S5094 [10MY]

S. Res. 386, anniversary of murder of civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Neshoba County, MS, S7111, S7114 [21JN]

S. Res. 392, 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, S7484 [24JN]

S. Res. 411, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) document production relative to Dept. of Justice investigation of U.S. officials' involvement in the counter-narcotics air interdiction program in Peru, S8485, S8492 [20JY]

S. Res. 413, encourage States to adopt legislation combatting human trafficking and slavery, S8565 [21JY]

S. Res. 414, encourage States to adopt legislation combatting human trafficking and slavery, S8565, S8571 [21JY]

S. Res. 415, Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records production, S8768, S8800 [22JY]

S. Res. 433, anniversary of U.S. Marshals Service, S9644, S9652 [23SE]

S. Res. 460, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church of Birmingham, AL, bombing anniversary, S11016, S11108 [10OC]

S. Res. 464, reimburse State and local governments for certain costs relating to the mobilization of Armed Forces Reserves who are first responder personnel of such governments, S11222, S11310 [11OC]