FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY P. (a Representative from New Jersey)

Appointments

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

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

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (see H.R. 1532), H700 [26FE]

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (see H.R. 4116), H4287 [16JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: improve operation and utilization of the National Arboretum (see H.R. 5120), H7442 [22SE]

Dept. of Defense: establish pilot and demonstration program in New Jersey and elsewhere to improve military installation security and defense contractors and subcontractors quality (see H.R. 3695), H1593 [25MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: extend Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (see H.R. 4634), H6707 [22JY]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 3285), H10926 [6DE]

FDA: provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products (see H.R. 4433), H6756 [7SE]

Mary Ann Collura Post Office Building, Fair Lawn, NJ: designate (see H.R. 3939), H1070 [11MR]

Medicaid: permit States the option to provide coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV (see H.R. 3859), H699 [26FE]

Musconetcong River: designate portions as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3902), H871 [4MR]

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

Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 2404), H1791 [31MR]

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

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

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

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

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (see H.R. 3717), H435 [10FE]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 757), H6998 [9SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Homeland Security: make grants to first responders (see H.R. 5430), H11057 [7DE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (see H.R. 4850), H5982 [19JY]

Conference reports

District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 4850), H8144-H8157 [5OC]

Lists

New Jersey 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E241 [26FE]

Remarks

Armed Forces: increase statutory cap on privatization of military housing, H6464 [21JY]

Basking Ridge, NJ: anniversary of Basking Ridge Fire Co., No. 1, E1246 [25JN]

Budget: establish discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirement for mandatory spending (H.R. 4663), H4994 [24JN]

Cedar Knolls, NJ: anniversary of Morris Center YMCA, E52 [27JA]

Congress: tribute to participants in the Artistic Discovery student art competition, E1013 [2JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4837), H6464 [21JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: high threat grants funding for urban areas security initiative, H4492 [17JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4567), H4492 [17JN]

District of Columbia: across-the-board funding reduction, H6063 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4850), H6048, H6063 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4850), conference report, H8204, H8208 [6OC]

Dover, NJ: anniversary of Dover Fire Dept., E1430 [20JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4614), H5099 [25JN]

FHA: anniversary, E1245 [25JN]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H6920 [9SE]

Highlands Stewardship Area: establish (H.R. 1964), Senate amendment, H9827 [17NO]

Iraq: affirm value of liberation of the Iraqi people and commend service of the U.S. Armed Forces and Coalition forces on anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom (H. Res. 557), H1195 [17MR]

———congratulate interim government on assumption of sovereign authority (H. Res. 691), H4960 [24JN]

Jefferson, NJ: anniversary, E51 [27JA]

Junior Matrons of Morristown (organization): anniversary, E1095 [14JN]

Medicare: prescription drug discount card program implementation, H2554 [5MY]

Morristown, NJ: anniversary of Martin Luther King Observance Committee, E2163 [6DE], E2186 [7DE]

Netherlands: dedication of memorial honoring soldiers of 2nd Armored Division for liberating the city of Sittard during World War II, E1631 [15SE]

New Jersey: tribute to 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E241 [26FE]

New Jersey Conservation Foundation: dedication of Franklin Parker Preserve, E1702 [24SE]

Pequannock, NJ: anniversary of Chilton Memorial Hospital, E35 [21JA]

Randolph Township, NJ: anniversary of West Morris Area YMCA, E1628 [15SE]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H. Res. 664), H3866 [9JN]

Stanhope, NJ: anniversary, E426 [23MR]

Taxation: extend alternative minimum tax relief and index such relief for inflation (H.R. 4227), H2570 [5MY]

———permanently extend certain income tax rate brackets (H.R. 4275), H2941 [13MY]

———permanently extend the increased standard deduction and certain income tax rate bracket expansions for married taxpayers filing joint returns (H.R. 4181), H2437 [28AP]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (H.R. 3717), H1031 [11MR]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Res. 757), H6909, H6920 [9SE]

The Arc of the U.S. (organization): anniversary of Morris County, NJ, chapter, E954 [21MY]

Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills: anniversary, E903 [18MY]

Votes: position on missed, H2227 [21AP], E592 [21AP], E1638 [15SE]

West Caldwell, NJ: anniversary, E245 [26FE]

Wharton, NJ: anniversary of Hungarian Presbyterian Church, E1634 [15SE]

———anniversary of Wharton Fire Dept., E1242 [25JN]

Reports filed

District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4850) (H. Rept. 108-734), H8167 [5OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4850) (H. Rept. 108-610), H5982 [19JY]

Tables

District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 4850), H6050-H6052 [20JY]

———conference report, H8205 [6OC]

Tributes

Devine, Michael P., E1989 [16NO]