LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT related term(s) Congress; House of Representatives

Addresses

Congressional Oversight Responsibility of the Judiciary: Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), E425 [23MR]

Amendments

Appropriations: making (H.R. 4755), H5494, H5495 [12JY]

———making (S. 2666), S9423, S9455, S9456 [21SE]

Congressional Office of Compliance: permit Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms (H.R. 5122), S10377, S10378 [4OC]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: making (see S. 2666), S8229 [15JY] (see H.R. 4755), H5194 [6JY]

———making (H.R. 4755), consideration (see H. Res. 707), H5330 [7JY]

Audits: require Congress and all legislative agencies to prepare audited financial statements (see S. 2758), S8688 [22JY]

Congressional Accountability Act: extend to legislative branch employees certain protections available to Federal employees under certain laws (see H.R. 3963), H1071 [11MR]

Congressional Office of Compliance: permit Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms (see H.R. 5122), H7442 [22SE]

Library of Congress: permit hiring of Library of Congress Police employees (see H.R. 4816), H5536 [12JY]

Letters

Limit use of House of Representatives' committee expenses for franked mailings: Peter Sepp, National Taxpayers Union, H5490, H5498 [12JY]

———Thomas Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, H5490, H5498 [12JY]

Permit hiring of Library of Congress Police employees: James H. Billington, Librarian of Congress, H6085 [20JY]

Lists

Bills enacted into law without using a conference to negotiate differences in language between the House and Senate, S551 [4FE]

Mailings

Committee on Resources (House) Reports to Constituents, H5342 [8JY]

Motions

Appropriations: making (H.R. 4755), H5498 [12JY]

Remarks in House

Appropriations: across-the-board funding reduction, H5495, H5496 [12JY]

———making, H11015 [7DE], E2205 [20DE]

———making (H.R. 4755), H5488-H5500 [12JY], E1384 [15JY]

———making (H.R. 4755), consideration (H. Res. 707), H5341-H5347 [8JY]

———making (H.R. 4755), motion to recommit, H5498, H5499 [12JY]

Capitol Visitors Center: funding, H5344 [8JY]

Congress: accomplishments of the 108th Congress, H2922, H2935, H2936 [13MY], H3526, H3527 [20MY], H3593-H3599 [1JN], H4269 [16JN], H5991 [20JY], H7739, H7820 [29SE], H9054 [9OC], H10224-H10226, H10229 [20NO]

Congressional Accountability Act: extend to legislative branch employees certain protections available to Federal employees under certain laws (H.R. 3963), E354 [11MR]

Congressional Office of Compliance: permit Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms (H.R. 5122), H7698 [28SE], H8330 [6OC]

Congressional Research Service: tribute, E1918 [11OC]

GAO: Center for Science and Technology Assessment establishment through reductions in Architect of the Capitol and GPO funding, H5494, H5495 [12JY]

House of Representatives: encourage Member use of hybrid electric or other alternatively fueled vehicles for official travel or other representational activities, H5489 [12JY]

———ethics conflict relative to alleged influence of political donations on legislation, H8861, H8862 [8OC]

———expansion of dental and vision care health insurance benefits for Members and employees, H5345 [8JY]

———limit use of committee expenses for franked mailings, H5342-H5346 [8JY], H5489-H5492, H5498, H5499 [12JY]

Library of Congress: permit hiring of Library of Congress Police employees (H.R. 4816), H6084, H6085 [20JY], E1561 [8SE]

Republican Party: anniversary of legislative majority in the House of Representatives, H7247 [21SE], H7331, H7332, H7333, H7334, H7335, H7336 [22SE]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: making (H.R. 4755), insert S. 2666 language in lieu, S9426 [21SE]

———making (H.R. 4755), unanimous-consent agreement, S9316 [15SE]

———making (S. 2666), S9423-S9426 [21SE]

———making (S. 2666), unanimous-consent agreement, S9316 [15SE]

Audits: require Congress and all legislative agencies to prepare audited financial statements (S. 2758), S8747 [22JY]

Capitol Police: tribute, S6985 [17JN]

Congress: accomplishments of the 108th Congress, S3217 [26MR], S6052, S6249 [21MY], S6305 [2JN], S7881 [9JY], S8091 [14JY], S8634-S8636 [22JY], S8822 [7SE], S10290 [4OC], S11055-S11060 [10OC], S11282 [11OC], S11336 [16NO], S11442 [18NO], S11709, S11794 [20NO], S12022-S12024, S12084 [8DE]

Congressional Office of Compliance: permit Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms (H.R. 5122), S10378 [4OC]

Senate: accomplishments, S2824 [12MR], S7510-S7513 [25JN], S8402 [16JY], S9086 [10SE]

Reports

Presidential Advisers' Testimony Before Congressional Committees—A Brief Overview: Harold C. Relyea and Jay R. Shampansky, Congressional Research Service, H1620-H1624 [29MR]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 4755, Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 707) (H. Rept. 108-590), H5330 [7JY]

Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4755) (H. Rept. 108-577), H5194 [6JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2666) (S. Rept. 108-307), S8228 [15JY]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 2666, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9425 [21SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 707, consideration of H.R. 4755, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H5341 [8JY]

H.R. 4755, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9674-S9679 [24SE], H5646-H5651 [13JY]

H.R. 4816, permit hiring of Library of Congress Police employees, H6084 [20JY]

H.R. 5122, permit Congressional Office of Compliance Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms, H7699 [28SE]

S. 2758, Legislative Branch Financial Accountability Act, S8748 [22JY]