HULSHOF, KENNY C. (a Representative from Missouri)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see H.R. 356), H8919 [18OC]

Agriculture: establish a voluntary program for country of origin labeling of meat (see H.R. 2068), H8248 [21SE]

Amo Houghton Bypass: designate a segment of Interstate 86 near Corning, NY (see H.R. 795), H720 [16FE]

Armed Forces: provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad (see H.R. 923), H3056 [5MY]

Braille, Louis: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2872), H7814 [8SE]

Carpenter, Chris: tribute (see H. Res. 627), H12049 [16DE]

Children and youth: establish certain requirements relative to provision of services to minors by certain family planning projects (see H.R. 3011), H9103 [25OC]

Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1651), H3695 [19MY]

Controlled Substances Act: amend relative to regulation of ephedrine alkaloids (see H.R. 1378), H3060 [9MY]

Courts: clarify jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (see H.R. 2389), H3434 [17MY]

Dept. of HHS: encourage dissemination, security, confidentiality, and usefulness of health information technology (see H.R. 4157), H9361 [27OC]

———reauthorize Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program (see H.R. 1246), H1370 [10MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division (see H.R. 3506), H8342 [22SE]

Diseases: support goal of eliminating suffering and death due to cancer (see H. Con. Res. 210), H8342 [22SE]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 1288), H1897 [12AP]

Drugs: provide grants to States to combat methamphetamine abuse (see H.R. 313), H798 [17FE]

———respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines (see H.R. 314), H798 [17FE]

English language: reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H7814 [8SE]

FAA: relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots (see H.R. 65), H942 [2MR]

FDA: provide for uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 4167), H9361 [27OC]

Federal employees: provide a real estate stock index investment option under the Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 1578), H5176 [24JN]

Firearms: prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (see H.R. 800), H1896 [12AP]

Health: improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 5), H6432 [25JY]

Iran: hold current regime accountable for its threatening behavior and support a transition to democracy (see H.R. 282), H5252 [27JN]

Japan: impose retaliatory economic measures if U.S. beef imports do not resume immediately (see H. Res. 137), H984 [3MR]

Law enforcement officers: issue commemorative postage stamp for officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 85), H8389 [27SE]

Little Rock, AR: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School (see H.R. 358), H195 [25JA]

Medicare: coverage of screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysms (see H.R. 827), H1025 [8MR]

———improve benefits for beneficiaries with kidney disease (see H.R. 1298), H4722 [17JN]

Parks, Rosa: direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the U.S. Capitol in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 4145), H9275 [26OC]

———issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.R. 4343), H11220 [7DE]

Power resources: expand production and use of renewable fuel and increase energy independence (see H.R. 1608), H2104 [14AP]

Pujols, Albert: tribute (see H. Res. 626), H12049 [16DE]

Radio: preserve local radio broadcast emergency and other services and require the FCC to conduct rulemaking for that purpose (see H.R. 998), H1025 [8MR]

Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the U.S: designate (see H.R. 2112), H9044 [20OC]

Russia: protect intellectual property rights (see H. Con. Res. 230), H9103 [25OC]

San Francisco, CA: mint coins in commemoration of the San Francisco Old Mint (see H.R. 1953), H7564 [28JY]

Social Security: repeal the windfall elimination provision and protect the retirement of public servants (see H.R. 1714), H2393 [20AP]

Space policy: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversaries of NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (see H.R. 68), H797 [17FE]

Taxation: allow a credit for owning certain commercial power takeoff vehicles (see H.R. 652), H631 [15FE]

———allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies (see H.R. 2121), H8342 [22SE]

———allow tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts for charitable contributions (see H.R. 1607), H8162 [20SE]

———enhance tax incentives for small property and casualty insurance companies (see H.R. 3360), H8163 [20SE]

———exclude from gross income the proceeds from certain company-owned life insurance (see H.R. 2251), H3196 [11MY]

———expand incentives for education (see H.R. 1380), H8919 [18OC]

———expand the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and promote tax compliance in the cosmetology sector (see H.R. 1345), H4896 [21JN]

———make individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends permanent (see H.R. 809), H720 [16FE]

———permanently extend research credit, adjust the alternative incremental credit rates, and provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses (see H.R. 1736), H2393 [20AP]

———permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income (see H.R. 1417), H1693 [17MR]

———permit consolidation of life insurance companies with other companies (see H.R. 3019), H4896 [21JN]

———permit tax-free distribution from governmental retirement plans for payment of health and long-term care insurance premiums for public safety officers (see H.R. 2177), H8342 [22SE]

———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (see H.R. 1549), H2395 [20AP]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1548), H4985 [22JN]

———provide for the proper tax treatment of certain disaster mitigation payments (see H.R. 1134), H988 [7MR]

———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (see H.R. 3908), H8386 [27SE]

———provide incentives for the production of motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels (see H.R. 626), H1417 [14MR]

———repeal alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 1186), H1263 [9MR]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 64), H286 [1FE]

———replace recapture bond provisions of low-income housing tax credit program (see H.R. 1468), H1777 [5AP]

———treat certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation (see H.R. 4236), H9695 [4NO]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1306), H4561 [15JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (see H.R. 8), H790 [17FE]

FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 207), H1895 [12AP]

Medicare: clarify congressional intent regarding counting of residents in a nonhospital setting (see H.R. 4403), H11033 [18NO]

———improve the provision of telehealth services (see H.R. 2807), H4295 [8JN]

———permit waiver of waiting period for Medicare coverage of terminally ill disabled individuals (see H.R. 2680), H4139 [26MY]

Tariff: booster and master cyl asy-brake (see H.R. 1923), H2647 [27AP]

———converter asy (see H.R. 1925), H2647 [27AP]

———cyclanilide technical (see H.R. 1780), H2471 [21AP]

———diethyl ketone (see H.R. 1915), H2647 [27AP]

———80% 2,3-dimethylbutylnitrile and 20% toluene (see H.R. 1918), H2647 [27AP]

———fenamidone (see H.R. 1779), H2470 [21AP]

———5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4- (trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-[(1R,S)-(trifluoromethyl)-sulfiny] -1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile (see H.R. 1916), H2647 [27AP]

———foramsulfuron (see H.R. 1778), H2470 [21AP]

———module and bracket asy-power steering (see H.R. 1926), H2647 [27AP]

———1,3-dibromo-5-dimethyl-hydantoin (see H.R. 1922), H2647 [27AP]

———p-chlorophenylglycine (see H.R. 1920), H2647 [27AP]

———pyrimethanil (see H.R. 1777), H2470 [21AP]

———thiacloprid (see H.R. 1775), H2470 [21AP]

———3,5-difluoroaniline (see H.R. 1921), H2647 [27AP]

———transaxles (see H.R. 1924), H2647 [27AP]

———2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acid (see H.R. 1917), H2647 [27AP]

———2,3-quinolinedicarboxylic acid (see H.R. 1919), H2647 [27AP]

———unit asy-battery hi volt (see H.R. 1927), H2647 [27AP]

Taxation: extend incentives for the use of biodiesel as a fuel (see H.R. 2498), H3694 [19MY]

———include wireless telecommunications equipment in definition of qualified technological equipment for purposes of depreciation (see H.R. 3367), H6204 [20JY]

Letters

Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act: several agricultural organizations, H1935 [13AP]

Remarks

Budget: reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), H11258 [8DE]

Corps of Engineers: enhance navigation capacity improvements and ecosystem restoration plan for the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System, H5816, H5818, H5875 [14JY]

Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA): implementation (H.R. 3045), E1734 [29JY]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 8), H1921, H1922, H1923, H1924, H1929, H1935, H1936, H1937, H1938, H1940 [13AP]

FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (H. Res. 207), H4809 [21JN]

House of Representatives: congressional basketball game against American League of Lobbyists, H7927 [14SE]

House Rules: amend procedures of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Res. 240), adoption (H. Res. 241), H2622 [27AP]

Medicare: prescription drug benefit coverage, H10231 [16NO]

Missouri River: improve flood plan management and offer crop insurance coverage to those affected by artificial flooding, E2612 [18DE]

Moberly, MO: tribute, E1432 [1JY]

Taxation: retain estate tax with an immediate exemption increase and repeal new carryover basis rules, H1934, H1936, H1937, H1940 [13AP]

Votes: correction, E1110 [26MY]

Water: provide for conservation and development of water and related resources and authorize Dept. of the Army construction and improvement projects for rivers and harbors (H.R. 2864), H5816, H5818, H5875 [14JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H7945 [14SE]

Tributes

Beck, Ray, E2614 [18DE]

Herzog, Karen, E1017 [19MY]

Porter, Mary Nell, E589 [7AP]

Vellek, Tessa, E2415 [18NO]