EMANUEL, RAHM (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments
Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 256), H1897 [12AP]
Appointments
Committee To Escort the Speaker-Elect to the Chair, H3 [4JA]
Articles and editorials
Bob Matsui—Wonk, Fighter, and All-Around Great Guy, Norman Ornstein, Roll Call, E122
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 1192), H1263 [9MR]
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud: condemn anti-Israel sentiments (see H. Res. 523), H9426 [28OC]
American Jewish History Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 315), H11654 [14DE]
American Veterans Congressional Internship Program: establish (see H.R. 1242), H2103 [14AP]
America's Blood Centers (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 220), H4356 [9JN]
Appropriations: establish reporting requirements for funds made available for military operations or reconstruction efforts in Iraq or Afghanistan (see H.R. 871), H848 [1MR]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see H.R. 567), H351 [2FE]
Armed Forces: allow active duty personnel to withdraw an election not to participate in the program of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 3195), H7673 [6SE]
———commend medical personnel for care of combat casualties (see H. Con. Res. 309), H11035 [18NO]
———enhance readiness by replacing current policy concerning homosexuality, referred to as ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'', with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (see H.R. 1059), H9426 [28OC]
———ensure that soldiers wounded in a combat zone continue to receive special pay allowances and tax benefits associated with combat pay (see H.R. 771), H1779 [5AP]
———entitle educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill for members of the Selected Reserve who aggregate a certain amount of active duty service (see H.R. 772), H5101 [23JN]
———extend time limitation for use of eligibility and entitlement to educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 2365), H7743 [7SE]
———improve benefits for members, veterans, and their dependents and survivors (see H.R. 2131), H3052 [5MY]
———increase death gratuity (see H.R. 292), H197 [25JA]
———provide a temporary increase in the minimum end strength levels for active duty personnel and Special Operation Forces (see H.R. 1666), H2473 [21AP]
———provide for payment of Combat-Related Special Compensation to certain members retired for disability who were awarded the Purple Heart (see H.R. 995), H8919 [18OC]
———provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad (see H.R. 923), H4985 [22JN] (see H.R. 2874), H8847 [17OC]
———require pre- and post-deployment mental health screening for military personnel (see H.R. 1639), H2100 [14AP]
———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 602), H6432 [25JY]
———revise age and service requirements for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service and improve health care for reservists and their families by making TRICARE benefits permanent (see H.R. 558), H7673 [6SE]
Army: close the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (see H.R. 1217), H1368 [10MR]
Assault weapons: reauthorize ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1312), H5604 [30JN]
Bankruptcy: provide relief relative to disaster-related debts incurred by victims of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters (see H.R. 3697), H7812 [8SE]
Braille, Louis: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2872), H8810 [7OC]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 228), H9277 [26OC]
Capitol Building and Grounds: acceptance by Committee on the Library (Joint) of a bust of Sojourner Truth and display of the bust in the Capitol rotunda (see H.R. 4510), H11880 [15DE]
Capitol Police: increase the mandatory retirement age (see H.R. 1335), H4296 [8JN]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: extend compliance threshold used to determine eligibility of hospitals for designation as an inpatient rehabilitation facility (see H.R. 3373), H7862 [13SE]
Cesar E. Chavez Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 535), H5176 [24JN]
Charles, Ray: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 824), H1372 [10MR]
Chavez, Cesar E.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1365), H2880 [3MY]
Chicago White Sox (baseball team): tribute (see H. Con. Res. 281), H9362 [27OC]
Children and youth: establish a grant program to provide comprehensive eye examinations (see H.R. 2238), H3695 [19MY]
———improve outcomes for vulnerable children by investing in families, improving accountability in the child welfare system, and finding safe, stable, and permanent homes for foster children (see H.R. 3576), H7559 [28JY]
———provide assistance for orphans and other vulnerable children in developing countries (see H.R. 1409), H6107 [19JY]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 188), H353 [2FE]
Cinco de Mayo: observance (see H. Con. Res. 44), H2739 [28AP]
Civil liberties: regulate information brokers and protect individual rights with respect to personally identifiable information (see H.R. 1080), H989 [7MR]
Climate: conduct research on abrupt climate change, establish a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances, ensure benefits from such trading, and reduce dependence upon foreign oil (see H.R. 759), H9696 [4NO]
———request documents from the President on the anticipated effects of climate change on coastal regions of the U.S. (see H. Res. 515), H9276 [26OC]
Clinton, William J.: tribute (see H. Res. 329), H5964 [18JY]
Coins: redesign the reverse side of the penny in commemoration of the anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln (see H.R. 767), H583 [10FE]
Colleges and universities: expand and enhance post-baccalaureate opportunities at Hispanic-serving institutions (see H.R. 761), H1779 [5AP]
———provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and private college and university housing and dormitories (see H.R. 128), H2472 [21AP]
Columbia River: ensure salmon and steelhead preservation, maintain reasonably priced and reliable power, and conduct studies on the impact of dams on salmon and steelhead on the endangered species list (see H.R. 1615), H4486 [14JN]
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community: establish (see H.R. 2134), H9472 [1NO]
Committees of the House: create a select committee to investigate awarding and carrying out of contracts to rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina (see H. Res. 449), H8343 [22SE]
———establish a select committee to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism (see H. Res. 116), H849 [1MR]
Computers: establish a program to transfer surplus computers of Federal agencies to schools and nonprofit community-based educational organizations (see H.R. 2521), H7565 [28JY]
Contraceptives: establish a public education and awareness program relative to emergency contraception (see H.R. 3326), H5963 [18JY]
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 67), H2106 [18AP]
Corporate Entitlement Reform Commission: establish (see H.R. 4254), H10038 [8NO]
Corporate Subsidy Reform Commission: establish (see H.R. 974), H795 [17FE]
CPSC: issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture and electronic appliances (see H.R. 1861), H5362 [28JN]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see H.R. 2662), H4723 [17JN]
Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 1814), H4486 [14JN]
Davis-Bacon Act: reinstate application of the wage requirements to Federal contracts in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina (see H.R. 3763), H7947 [14SE]
Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval: support goals (see H. Res. 294), H6329 [21JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: strengthen ability to regulate pet industry (see H.R. 2669), H8847 [17OC]
Dept. of Education: recruit, select, train, and support a national teachers corps in underserved communities (see H.R. 3334), H7566 [28JY]
Dept. of Energy: establish the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (see H.R. 4435), H11108 [6DE]
Dept. of HHS: develop a policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools (see H.R. 4063), H8846 [17OC]
———establish a health information technology grant program (see H.R. 2234), H6652 [26JY]
———reauthorize Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program (see H.R. 1246), H4296 [8JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: issue regulations requiring turbojet aircraft of air carriers to be equipped with missile defense systems (see H.R. 2780), H6205 [20JY]
Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 34), H1696 [17MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners (see H.R. 693), H1779 [5AP]
———enhance military and veterans' life insurance programs (see H.R. 2747), H4985 [22JN]
———reduce backlog of benefit claims (see H.R. 616), H798 [17FE]
———repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid as dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 808), H2472 [21AP]
Disasters: prohibit profiteering and fraud relative to relief or reconstruction efforts provided in response to a Presidentially-declared major disaster or emergency (see H.R. 4148), H9275 [26OC]
Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of genetic information relative to insurance and employment (see H.R. 1227), H2648 [27AP]
Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 312), H193 [25JA]
———improve preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic (see H.R. 4062), H8846 [17OC] (see H.R. 4603), H12048 [16DE]
Drugs: establish electronic systems in each State for practitioner monitoring of the dispensing of certain controlled substances (see H.R. 1132), H4896 [21JN]
———provide for importation of pharmaceutical products under a compulsory license as provided for under the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4392), H12051 [16DE]
Education: improve graduation rates by making grants to improve adolescent literacy (see H.R. 547), H349 [2FE]
———provide access and assistance to increase college attendance and completion by part-time students (see H.R. 1390), H5435 (see H.R. 1390), H5479 [29JN]
———provide relief to students, schools, and student borrowers affected by natural disasters (see H.R. 3690), H7815 [8SE]
———strengthen the compact between States, Federal Government, and institutions of higher learning to address the rising cost of college tuition (see H.R. 2739), H4142 [26MY]
Employment: extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers (see H.R. 4156), H9361 [27OC]
———provide for paid sick leave in order to address the health needs of individuals and family members (see H.R. 1902), H3262 [12MY]
ERISA: provide emergency protection for retiree health benefits (see H.R. 1322), H10910 [17NO]
European Union: urge addition of Hezbollah (terrorist organization) to list of terrorist organizations (see H. Res. 101), H849 [1MR]
FAA: designate certain functions performed at flight service stations as inherently governmental functions (see H.R. 1474), H1777 [5AP]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to care for a domestic partner, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, or grandparent with a serious health condition (see H.R. 475), H9426 [28OC]
FDA: provide for uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 4167), H9361 [27OC]
———provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products (see H.R. 1376), H4401 [13JN]
Federal employees: affirm protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and repudiate any assertion to the contrary (see H.R. 3128), H7565 [28JY]
———amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 1002), H1372 [10MR]
———provide benefits to domestic partners (see H.R. 3267), H5800 [13JY]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to drug advertising (see H.R. 3950), H9472 [1NO]
———regulate noncorrective contact lenses as medical devices (see H.R. 371), H2150 [19AP]
Federal Prison Industries, Inc.: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see H.R. 2965), H4721 [17JN]
Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see H.R. 111), H584 [10FE]
Foreign aid: make protection of women and children who are affected by humanitarian emergencies a priority (see H.R. 1413), H7564 [28JY]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations (see H.R. 1157), H1023 [8MR]
Foreign trade: impose limits on U.S. foreign debt (see H.R. 746), H581 [10FE]
Garvey, Marcus: pardon (see H. Con. Res. 57), H849 [1MR]
Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (see H.J. Res. 61), H7673 [6SE]
Government: require more rigorous requirements relative to ethics and lobbying (see H.R. 2412), H3435 [17MY]
———require notification to Congress of certain contracts, and prohibit unauthorized expenditure of funds for publicity or propaganda purposes (see H.R. 373), H1696 [17MR]
Great Lakes: prohibit issuance of Federal or State permit or lease for new oil and gas slant, directional, or offshore drilling (see H.R. 2930), H4654 [16JN]
Health: development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases (see H.R. 3854), H8247 [21SE]
———establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care (see H.R. 3248), H7565 [28JY]
———expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce the number of abortions and improve access to women's health care (see H.R. 1709), H3056 [5MY]
———improve access to health insurance and Medicare benefits for individuals aged 55 to 65 and allow tax credits for payment of such premiums (see H.R. 2072), H2975 [4MY]
———improve patient safety and reduce incidence of medical errors (see H.R. 3205), H6432 [25JY]
———provide for arthritis research and public health (see H.R. 583), H2103 [14AP]
———provide for embryonic stem cell research (see H.R. 810), H628 [15FE]
———provide for expansion of Federal programs to prevent and manage vision loss (see H.R. 2671), H8810 [7OC]
———reduce adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 2553), H9962 [7NO]
———strengthen programs for stroke education, prevention, and treatment (see H.R. 898), H2738 [28AP]
Health care facilities: allow qualifying children's hospitals to participate in the 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 4036), H12168 [17DE]
Help America Vote Act: require a voter-verified permanent record or hardcopy (see H.R. 550), H720 [16FE]
Holocaust: commend countries and organizations marking anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp and strengthen fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 39), H196 [25JA]
House Rules: amend procedures of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 131), H1417 [14MR]
Hunger: reduce (see H.R. 2717), H4723 [17JN]
Hurricanes: establish an independent commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to Hurricane Katrina and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future (see H.R. 3764), H7948 [14SE]
———provide additional funds to local educational agencies for elementary and secondary students displaced by Hurricane Katrina (see H.R. 3748), H10145 [9NO]
Immigration: provide a mechanism for U.S. citizens, and lawful permanent residents, to sponsor their permanent partners for U.S. residence (see H.R. 3006), H6652 [26JY]
Independent Commission on the Investigation of Detainee Abuses: establish (see H.R. 3003), H4895 [21JN]
Independent Commission To Prevent Fraud and Abuse in the Response to Hurricane Katrina: establish (see H.R. 3838), H8162 [20SE]
Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 1849), H2549 [26AP]
———make Federal Employees Health Benefits Program available to families of public safety officers killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 4424), H12051 [16DE]
Iran: hold current regime accountable for its threatening behavior and support a transition to democracy (see H.R. 282), H524 [9FE]
J.M. Dietrich Northeast Annex, Springfield, IL: designate (see H.R. 2630), H4072 [25MY]
Jacob L. Frazier Post Office Building, St. Charles, IL: designate (see H.R. 3767), H7948 [14SE]
John F. Whiteside Joliet Post Office Building, Joliet, IL: designate (see H.R. 2113), H3052 [5MY]
Kosovo: anniversary of ethnic violence (see H. Res. 172), H1695 [17MR]
Labor unions: establish efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations and provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts (see H.R. 1696), H2649 [27AP]
Law enforcement officers: issue commemorative postage stamp for officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 85), H1780 [5AP]
Lincoln, Abraham: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 2808), H4295 [8JN]
Little Rock, AR: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School (see H.R. 358), H354 [2FE]
Lobbyists: require certain coalitions and associations to disclose lobbying activities (see H.R. 1302, 1304), H4073 [25MY]
Marshall, Thurgood: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 657), H8388 [27SE]
Medicaid: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 215), H6327 [21JY]
———include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services (see H.R. 699), H11220 [7DE]
———provide public access to quality medical imaging procedures and radiation therapy procedures (see H.R. 1426), H3056 [5MY]
———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see H.R. 910), H8643 [29SE]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries direct access to physical therapists without a physician referral (see H.R. 1333), H2739 [28AP]
———anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 213), H6327 [21JY]
———assure equitable payment for physicians services (see H.R. 4520), H11503 [13DE]
———continue Medicaid prescription drug coverage to dual-eligible beneficiaries for a certain period while allowing part D benefits to be implemented as scheduled (see H.R. 1144), H10038 [8NO]
———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1582), H2395 [20AP]
———deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices (see H.R. 752), H7861 [13SE]
———improve benefits for beneficiaries with kidney disease (see H.R. 1298), H4722 [17JN]
———permit the Dept. of HHS to enter into direct negotiations to promote the best prices for beneficiaries (see H.R. 376), H233 [26JA]
———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see H.R. 791), H942 [2MR]
———provide extended and additional protection to beneficiaries enrolled in prescription drug benefit plans (see H.R. 3861), H8389 [27SE]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 916), H2738 [28AP]
Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see H.R. 1402), H5741 [12JY]
Middle East: support findings of U.N. commission investigating assassination of Rafik Hariri, condemn Syria for apparent involvement, and demand Syrian compliance with certain U.N. resolutions (see H. Res. 510), H9427 [28OC]
Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Con. Res. 273), H9102 [25OC]
National Advisory Council on Medical Rehabilitation: establish (see H.R. 3373), H7862 [13SE]
National Brain Injury Awareness Month: support (see H. Con. Res. 99), H2106 [18AP]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: direct President to report on funding requests for certain homeland security programs authorized in legislation implementing recommendations (see H.R. 2035), H2737 [28AP]
National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 222), H7674 [6SE]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand, intensify, and coordinate pulmonary hypertension research activities (see H.R. 3005), H6381 [22JY]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see H.R. 2231), H4561 [15JN]
———develop research centers focusing on women's health and disease prevention, and conduct and coordinate a research program on hormone disruption (see H.R. 3313), H9103 [25OC]
National objectives: ensure that the U.S. leads the world in next generation energy technologies, grow the economy, create high-skill American jobs, eliminate overdependence on foreign oil, and address global warming (see H.R. 2828), H4354 [9JN]
National Tartan Day: support establishment (see H. Res. 41), H413 [8FE]
Native Americans: acknowledgment of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 21), H797 [17FE]
Navy: require procurement of helicopters under the Presidential helicopter fleet replacement program that are wholly manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 459), H284 [1FE]
News media: maintain free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by persons connected with the news media (see H.R. 581), H942 [2MR] (see H.R. 3323), H6432 [25JY]
No Child Left Behind Act: funding (see H.R. 2694), H8248 [21SE]
NSF: authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers (see H.R. 4434), H11108 [6DE]
OPM: administer a national health program to offer Federal employee health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees (see H.R. 1955), H2734 [28AP]
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]
Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 311), H1846 [6AP]
Pensions: protect employee benefits in defined benefit plans and enforce age discrimination requirements that apply to conversion of pension plans to cash balance plans (see H.R. 4052), H8808 [7OC]
Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs (see H.R. 328), H194 [25JA]
Poland: anniversary of workers' strike which led to the establishment of the Solidarity Trade Union (see H. Res. 328), H4985 [22JN]
Poverty: affirm commitment and leadership of the U.S. to improve the lives of the world's people living in extreme poverty and conditions of misery (see H. Con. Res. 172), H7862 [13SE]
POW: eligibility of surviving spouses of certain former POW to receive dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2344), H3260 [12MY]
Privacy: require governmental and business entities in possession of electronic data containing personal information to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information (see H.R. 1069), H980 [3MR]
———strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers (see H.R. 1078), H981 [3MR]
Program Reform Commission: establish (see H.R. 973), H795 [17FE]
Public lands: designate certain national parks, wild and scenic rivers, and wilderness areas in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming (see H.R. 1204), H1264 [9MR]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program by promoting work, family, and opportunity (see H.R. 751), H582 [10FE]
Pulaski, Casimir: confer honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 54), H4486 [14JN]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see H. Res. 535), H10039 [8NO]
Refugees: victims of torture treatment programs funding (see H.R. 2017), H3331 [16MY]
Robert T. Ferguson Post Office Building, Flora, IL: designate (see H.R. 1287), H1897 [12AP]
Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 142), H1024 [8MR]
Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: include bullying and harassment prevention programs (see H.R. 284), H2880 [3MY]
San Francisco, CA: mint coins in commemoration of the San Francisco Old Mint (see H.R. 1953), H7564 [28JY]
Schneier, Arthur: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4045), H9103 [25OC]
Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) Security Platform for the 21st Century: call for adoption (see H. Con. Res. 158), H3556 [18MY]
Social Security: allow foster care maintenance payments to be made to private for-profit agencies (see H.R. 3008), H9472 [1NO]
———ensure that receipts and disbursements of the trust funds are not included in a unified Federal budget (see H.R. 653), H5435 (see H.R. 653), H5479 [29JN]
———expand Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families (see H.R. 2071), H2975 [4MY]
———protect cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3954), H8642 [29SE]
———provide certain benefits to individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 23), H847 [1MR]
———recognize effects of reform proposals on women (see H. Res. 61), H286 [1FE]
———repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 147), H76 [4JA]
Southeast Asia: provide for the automatic acquisition of U.S. citizenship by certain individuals (see H.R. 2687), H4140 [26MY]
SSI: increase incentives for working, saving, and pursuing an education (see H.R. 1682), H2148 [19AP]
Taxation: allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3098), H6936 [27JY]
———allow an additional credit for adoption of an older child (see H.R. 4092), H9696 [4NO]
———allow an investment tax credit for the purchase of trucks with new diesel engine technologies (see H.R. 3301), H6936 [27JY]
———allow certain modifications to be made to qualified mortgages held by a real estate mortgage investement company or a grantor trust (see H.R. 1010), H1417 [14MR]
———allow deduction for uncompensated education costs incurred by certain veterans' survivors and dependents (see H.R. 924), H1896 [12AP]
———allow employers to claim a work opportunity credit for hiring military personnel returning from service in Iraq or Afghanistan and for hiring their dependents and dependents of deceased personnel (see H.R. 1352), H2103 [14AP]
———allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 994), H8846 [17OC]
———assist families to save and invest by modifying the saver's credit that matches retirement savings of low-income families (see H.R. 1519), H1845 [6AP]
———disallow benefits claimed to arise from corporate transactions without substantial economic substance (see H.R. 2625), H4072 [25MY]
———exclude from gross income a portion of lifetime income payments from annuities and similiar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death (see H.R. 819), H798 [17FE]
———expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use (see H.R. 1634), H3262 [12MY]
———extend the new market tax credit (see H.R. 3957), H11110 [6DE]
———impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil, establish the Consumer Energy Assistance Trust Fund, and provide for a rebate to energy consumers (see H.R. 4263), H10144 [9NO]
———increase transparency of certain corporate tax information and financial statements, discourage abusive tax sheltering activities, and restore investor confidence (see H.R. 1234), H1369 [10MR]
———make the credit for prior year minimum tax liability refundable for certain individuals and require returns with respect to certain stock options (see H.R. 3385), H8919 [18OC]
———modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare-to-work credit (see H.R. 1272), H4896 [21JN]
———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]
———permit military death gratuities to be contributed to certain tax-favored accounts (see H.R. 3478), H9696 [4NO]
———permit subchapter S election to be made on returns filed prior to the due date with extensions, reduce certain payroll deposit penalties, and allow certain married couples to file separate self-employment tax returns (see H.R. 3629), H7612 [29JY]
———prevent corporate expatriation to avoid Federal taxation (see H.R. 3959), H8643 [29SE]
———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (see H.R. 1549), H1893 [12AP]
———provide a refundable tax credit to public safety volunteers (see H.R. 934), H1622 [16MR]
———provide capital gains tax treatment for certain self-created musical works (see H.R. 2594), H8513 [28SE]
———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1548), H3056 [5MY]
———provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses (see H.R. 3908), H8386 [27SE]
———provide tax relief for persons affected by Hurricane Katrina (see H.R. 3769), H7948 [14SE]
———rename low-income housing credit the affordable housing credit and increase the per capita amount allowed in the determination of the State housing credit ceiling (see H.R. 2681), H4188 [7JN]
———repeal the medicine and drugs limitation on the deduction for medical care (see H.R. 3428), H11880 [15DE]
———replace recapture bond provisions of low-income housing tax credit program (see H.R. 1468), H5362 [28JN]
———restore, make permanent, and increase amount of exclusion from gross income for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 897), H942 [2MR]
———treatment of automatic fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 1131), H6652 [26JY]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 972), H1510 [15MR]
Treaties and agreements: avoid inclusion in future free trade agreements provisions that would restrict access of U.S. consumers to imported prescription drugs (see H.R. 3583), H7559 [28JY]
Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1259), H6432 [25JY]
U.N.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 192), H5176 [24JN]
Universal Service Administration Co.: exempt from Antideficiency Act accounting rules to improve administration of, and prevent increases in, contributions to the Universal Service Fund (see H.R. 2533), H5638 [11JY]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1774), H2470 [21AP]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 1366), H8734 [6OC]
———extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to disabled veterans and their dependents and authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for such veterans and their dependents (see H.R. 1188), H4985 [22JN]
———health care funding (see H.R. 515), H1509 [15MR]
———improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes (see H.R. 2963), H7673 [6SE]
———improve treatment of post-deployment mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder, for veterans and members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 1588), H1967 [13AP]
———increase maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs (see H.R. 460), H284 [1FE]
———recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 302), H193 [25JA]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: study eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names and alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (see H.R. 156), H2102 [14AP]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3171), H5601 [30JN]
Voting: establish election day as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 63), H4984 [22JN]
———oppose any effort to impose photo identification requirements for voting (see H. Con. Res. 247), H8162 [20SE]
Water: protect, conserve, and improve access to freshwater resources (see H. Con. Res. 120), H1695 [17MR]
Water pollution: prohibit a publicly-owned treatment works from diverting flows to bypass any portion of its treatment facility (see H.R. 1126), H983 [3MR]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see H. Res. 30), H798 [17FE]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 37), H1508 [15MR]
———establish programs to increase awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers (see H.R. 1245), H1369 [10MR]
———reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for preventive health services (see H.R. 3086), H6107 [19JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: enhance protection of members and their spouses from unscrupulous financial services sales practices through increased consumer education (see H.R. 3472), H6933 [27JY]
———increase benefits for certain individuals who have served after September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 1982), H2735 [28AP]
———lift certain restrictions on gifts to members being treated for illness or injury incurred on active duty (see H.R. 4243), H9962 [7NO]
———prevent the sale of abusive insurance and investment products to military personnel (see H.R. 461), H284 [1FE]
———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (see H. Con. Res. 287), H9425 [28OC]
Bankruptcy: limit exemption for asset protection trusts (see H.R. 1278), H1416 [14MR]
Education: simplify Federal student financial aid process (see H.R. 1277), H1416 [14MR]
Federal aid programs: require payments to State and local governments for infrastructure and social services needs in the same amount as the amount of relief and reconstruction funds provided to Iraq (see H.R. 4110), H9043 [20OC]
Great Lakes: authorize appropriations for State restoration programs and activities (see H.R. 792), H586 [14FE]
Health: conduct vaccine awareness campaign, ensure sufficient vaccine supply, prepare for pandemic or epidemic, and encourage vaccine production capacity relative to influenza (see H.R. 628), H410 [8FE] (see H.R. 813), H628 [15FE]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination in life insurance based on a person's previous lawful travel experiences (see H.R. 3504), H7556 [28JY]
Law enforcement: provide grants to State and local governments to assess the effectiveness of sexual predator electronic monitoring programs (see H.R. 3407), H6380 [22JY]
Medicaid: provide public disclosure of average manufacturer prices and best prices for prescription drugs (see H.R. 3546), H7558 [28JY]
Pensions: facilitate automatic enrollment of employees in certain pension plans (see H.R. 1508), H1845 [6AP]
Poland: urge designation as a program country under the visa waiver program if certain requirements are satisfied (see H. Res. 78), H523 [9FE]
Taxation: allow taxpayers to split refunds and make deposits electronically among certain accounts (see H.R. 1048), H940 [2MR]
———increase credits for certain alternative motor vehicles assembled in the U.S. and research related to alternative motor vehicle technology (see H.R. 4458), H11219 [7DE]
———make permanent and refundable, and expand, the saver's credit (see H.R. 1305), H1507 [15MR]
———provide for advance payment of the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit to provide needed funds to victims of Hurricane Katrina and to stimulate local economies (see H.R. 3844), H8247 [21SE]
Lists
Armed Forces members killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H5087-H5092 [23JN], H5227-H5232 [27JN], H5939-H5941 [18JY], H8849 [18OC], H9073 [25OC], H9249 [26OC], H10111 [9NO]
Remarks
Afterschool Alliance (organization): support goals and ideals of Lights on Afterschool! event (H.J. Res. 66), E1992
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2744), H4220 [8JN]
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud: condemn anti-Israel sentiments (H. Res. 523), H9377 [28OC]
Appropriations: require matching of funds spent for Iraq reconstruction efforts be spent for domestic priorities, H7838 [13SE], H8252 [22SE], H8517 [29SE], H8893 [18OC], H8921 [19OC]
Armed Forces: enhance and improve benefits for members returning from service in Afghanistan and Iraq, H947 [3MR], H1028 [9MR], H2132 [19AP]
———prevent the sale of abusive insurance and investment products to military personnel (H.R. 458), H5191 [27JN]
———tribute to dedication and commitment of employers of the members of the National Guard and other Reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global War on Terrorism (H. Res. 302), E2366
———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H5087, H5090, H5092 [23JN], H5227, H5231 [27JN], H5939, H5941 [18JY], H8849 [18OC], H9073 [25OC], H9249 [26OC]
———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (H. Con. Res. 287), H10111 [9NO]
———tribute to 2d Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, E672
———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, H4375 [13JN]
Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 256), consideration (H. Res. 211), H1987 [14AP]
———limit exemption for asset protection trusts (H.R. 1278), H1407 [14MR]
———protect employees and retirees from corporate practices that deprive them of earnings and retirement savings when businesses file for bankruptcy, H6207 [21JY]
Bipartisan Committee To Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina (House, Select): establish (H. Res. 437), H8028 [15SE]
Budget: allocation of funds, H9333 [27OC], H9559 [3NO]
———deficit, H201 [26JA], H1512 [16MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4241), H10044 [9NO], H10149 [10NO], H10634 [17NO]
———reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), H11243 [8DE]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2010 (H. Con. Res. 95), H1571 [16MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2010 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, H2708 [28AP]
Bush, President: domestic policy relative to war in Iraq, H2942 [4MY]
———evaluation of administration, H4375 [13JN]
———evaluation of competence and ethics of political appointees, H9644 [4NO]
———request certain information relative to a claim made that there is not a Social Security trust, H1787 [6AP]
Business and industry: freeze new oil industry subsidies and redirect funds to LIHEAP, H11226 [8DE]
———freeze oil industry subsidies, H9366, H9409 [28OC], H9541 [2NO], H9608 [3NO]
Chicago, IL: Lincoln Park High School inclusion in Newsweek (publication) list of nation's top high schools, E1079
———tribute to Illinois Army National Guard 933rd Military Police Co., E23
———tribute to St. Vincent de Paul Center, E272
———unveiling of Thomas Jefferson statue in Jefferson Park neighborhood, E1585
Chicago White Sox (baseball team): tribute, E2166
———tribute (H. Con. Res. 281), H9535 [2NO]
Clinton, William J.: tribute (H. Res. 329), E1652
Congress: relationship with special interest groups, H4861 [21JN], H6438 [26JY]
Corps of Engineers: enhance navigation capacity improvements and ecosystem restoration plan for the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway System, H5817 [14JY]
Courts: prohibit punitive damages against manufacturers of medical products that comply with FDA standards, H6863 [27JY], H6987 [28JY]
———treatment of class action lawsuits involving the arthritis drug Vioxx, H6110 [20JY]
Cuba: lift trade embargo, H5500 [30JN]
Democratic Party: national agenda, H8854 [18OC]
DePaul University: tribute to students and campus organizations for efforts to provide relief for States impacted by Hurricane Katrina, E1876
Dept. of HHS: require notification of patients whose federally-maintained records are lost, stolen, or used for unauthorized purposes, H5138
Dept. of Justice: decision to request lower fine amount in civil lawsuit against tobacco industry to fund smoking-cessation programs, H4407 [14JN]
———impact of political appointees, H10506 [17NO]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2601), H6128 [20JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3010), H5138
Depts. of Transportation, the Treasury, and HUD, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3058), H5500 [30JN]
Disasters: improve preparedness and response plans, H7675, H7699 [7SE]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 8), H1939 [13AP]
Education: tribute to Catholic schools (H. Res. 23), E200
Egypt: democracy efforts, H4806 [21JN]
Elmwood Park, IL: anniversary of St. Celestine Parish, E276
Endangered Species Act: provide greater results conserving and recovering listed species (H.R. 3824), H8392 [28SE]
ExxonMobil Corp.: quarterly profits, H9968 [8NO]
FEMA: reform, H7699 [7SE]
Firearms: prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (S. 397), H9010
Firefighters: recognize and honor contributions throughout U.S. history (H. Res. 188), H1805
Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (H.J. Res. 61), E1997
Government: require more rigorous requirements relative to ethics and lobbying (H.R. 2412), H4988 [23JN], H5366 [29JN], H5718 [12JY]
Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling, H2154 [20AP]
———recognize and affirm efforts of Great Lakes Governors and Premiers to standardize decisions on water withdrawal and urge that management authority remain vested with the Governors and Premiers, H6128 [20JY]
Head Start Program: provide hiring protections for faith-based organizations providing Head Start services, H8317, H8318 [22SE]
———reauthorize and improve the school readiness of disadvantaged children (H.R. 2123), H8317, H8318 [22SE]
Health: conduct vaccine awareness campaign, ensure sufficient vaccine supply, prepare for pandemic or epidemic, and encourage vaccine production capacity relative to influenza (H.R. 813), H1900 [13AP]
———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 (H.R. 5), H6438 [26JY], H6987 [28JY]
———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 (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 385), H6863 [27JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H2554 [27AP]
———provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 810), H3842
Health care professionals: reform the medical malpractice system (H.R. 2657), H6408 [25JY]
Holocaust: remembrance, E932
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 426), H7753 [8SE]
Hurricanes: establish an independent commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to Hurricane Katrina and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future, H7962 [15SE]
———establish offsets for funding for relief for States impacted by Hurricane Katrina, H8218 [21SE]
———relief efforts for States impacted by Hurricane Katrina, H7675, H7699 [7SE], H7753 [8SE], H7838 [13SE]
Illinois: tribute to All Kids health care program, E2254
India: commend continuing improvement in relations with the U.S. (H. Res. 364), E1562
Insurance: reform the medical malpractice insurance business, limit frivolous lawsuits, and enhance patient access to medical care, H6110 [20JY]
Investments: increase participation in section 401(k) plans through automatic contribution trusts, H3337 [17MY]
Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H5744 [13JY], H9280 [27OC], H9452 [1NO]
———call for immediate withdrawal of Armed Forces (H. Res. 571), consideration (H. Res. 572), H11000 [18NO]
———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, H2783 [3MY]
———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 73), H11000 [18NO]
———U.S. operations and reconstruction costs, H3165 [11MY], H8955 [19OC]
Israel: independence anniversary (H. Con. Res. 149), E1114
Jefferson, Park, IL: anniversary of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish, E905
Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (H. Con. Res. 160), E1317
Kuropas, Myron: Dept. of State investigation into selection for participation in U.S. delegation to Ukrainian Presidential inauguration, H257 [1FE]
Law enforcement: make improvements to the national sex offender registration program (H.R. 3132), H7890 [14SE]
———provide grants to State and local governments to assess the effectiveness of sexual predator electronic monitoring programs, H7890 [14SE]
Matsui, Robert T.: tribute (H. Res. 11), H58
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H418 [9FE]
———prescription drug benefit coverage, H10195 [15NO], H11184 [7DE], H11508 [14DE]
Members of Congress: create code of official conduct relative to lobbyists and require a waiting period of 2 years before former Members and staff can become congressional lobbyists, H2983 [5MY], H3087 [10MY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 209), E1995
National Kidney Foundation of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Vermont: tribute, E797
National objectives: increase research and development funding to improve U.S. innovation, H3292
National Tartan Day: establish (H. Res. 41), E473
Pamela B. Katten Memorial Leukemia Research Foundation: tribute, E2296
Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 266), E1080
Pensions: facilitate automatic enrollment of employees in certain pension plans (H.R. 1508), H6179 [20JY]
———reform funding rules (H.R. 2830), H11765 [15DE]
Petroleum: expedite construction of new refinery capacity in the U.S. and provide reliable and affordable energy (H.R. 3893), H9933 [7NO]
———investigate role of oil corporation officials in development of energy policy legislation, H10229 [16NO]
Pharmaceuticals: impact of industry lobbyists, H2534 [26AP]
———importation of prescription drugs, H418 [9FE], H4220 [8JN], H6654 [27JY]
———importation of prescription drugs (H.R. 328), H1947 [13AP]
Poland: anniversary of workers' strike which led to the establishment of the Solidarity Trade Union (H. Res. 328), E1547
———independence anniversary, E2318
Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), H2154 [20AP], H2447
———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), conference report, H6957 [28JY], H9933 [7NO], H9968 [8NO], H10229 [16NO]
Privacy: require governmental and business entities in possession of electronic data containing personal information to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information (H.R. 1069), H1972 [14AP]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (H. Res. 535), E2481
Republican Party: national agenda, H9559 [3NO]
———relationship with lobbyists, H9933 [7NO]
Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacramento, CA: designate (H.R. 787), H1909 [13AP]
Rory David Deutsch Foundation: tribute, E69
Rotary International: anniversary (H. Res. 142), E929
Rove, Karl: role in release of identity of CIA operative, H5934 [18JY], H6078 [19JY]
Social Security: privatization proposals, H634 [16FE], H1426 [15MR], H3587 [19MY], H3898 [25MY], H4474 [14JN], H4658 [17JN], H4900, H4965 [22JN], H5258 [28JN]
———reform, H634 [16FE], H1426 [15MR], H3116 [11MY], H3337 [17MY], H3587 [19MY], H3898 [25MY], H4474 [14JN], H4658 [17JN], H4900, H4965 [22JN], H5258 [28JN], H6207 [21JY]
Taxation: allow taxpayers to split refunds and make deposits electronically among certain accounts (H.R. 1048), H6179 [20JY]
———end certain abusive tax practices and provide tax relief and simplification, H1962 [13AP]
———extend alternative minimum tax relief and index such relief for inflation, H1962 [13AP]
———make permanent and refundable, and expand, the saver's credit (H.R. 1305), H6179 [20JY]
———provide tax relief for persons affected by Hurricane Katrina, H7872 [14SE]
———provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Katrina and provide incentives for charitable giving (H.R. 3768), H8021 [15SE]
———provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Katrina and provide incentives for charitable giving (H.R. 3768), consideration (H. Res. 454), H8195 [21SE]
———rates, H1512 [16MR]
———reform Internal Revenue Code, H4192 [8JN]
———reform laws, H4299 [9JN]
———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers, H1272 [10MR]
———simplify earned income credit questions for families within a certain income bracket, H1962 [13AP]
Thresholds Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centers: anniversary of Golf and Tennis Benefit, E620
Votes: correction, E503
———position on missed, E741
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), H5817 [14JY]
Wiesenthal, Simon: honor life and work and reaffirm commitment to the fight against anti-Semitism and intolerance (H. Con. Res. 248), H8677
Women: establish an appropriate day for commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right of women to vote in the U.S. (H.J. Res. 59), E1652
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2392 [20AP]
Special order: granted, H67 [4JA], H280 [1FE], H408 [8FE], H626 [15FE], H705 [16FE], H1021 [8MR], H1225 [9MR], H1415 [14MR], H1504 [15MR], H1964 [13AP], H2147 [19AP], H2547 [26AP], H2645 [27AP], H2733 [28AP], H2877 [3MY], H2974 [4MY], H3110 [10MY], H3195 [11MY], H3311 [16MY], H3433 [17MY], H3691 [19MY], H3890 [24MY], H4070 [25MY], H4136 [26MY], H4294 [8JN], H4350 [9JN], H4398 [13JN], H4483 [14JN], H4801 [20JN], H4894 [21JN], H4983 [22JN], H5360 [28JN], H5598 [30JN], H5736 [12JY], H5798 [13JY], H5910 [14JY], H6103 [19JY], H6202 [20JY], H6323 [21JY], H6428 [25JY], H6638 [26JY], H7670 [6SE], H7738 [7SE], H7810 [8SE], H7857 [13SE], H7945 [14SE], H8245 [21SE], H8640 [29SE], H8730 [6OC], H8842 [17OC], H8916 [18OC], H8983 [19OC], H9040 [20OC], H9099 [25OC], H9273 [26OC], H9358 [27OC], H9424 [28OC], H9471 [1NO], H9553 [2NO], H9638 [3NO], H9960 [7NO], H10036 [8NO], H10142 [9NO], H10154 [10NO], H10223 [15NO], H10499 [16NO], H11031 [18NO], H11101 [6DE], H11217 [7DE], H11323 [8DE], H11878 [15DE], H12041 [16DE], H12165 [17DE]
Tributes
Alexander, Irene, E2484
Canning, Rita, E22
Daley, Richard J., E981
Dickholtz, Sherman, E2563
Emanuel, Benjamin and Marsha, E1734
Humphrey, Donna G., E368
Jin Lee, E569
Kiamos, Constantine P., E556
Lanier, Bob, E420
Lefkow, Michael F., E368
Matsui, Robert T., E122
McDermott, Ignatius D. (Father Mac), E32
Pope Benedict XVI, E753
Pope John Paul II, E616
Rice, Sec. of State, H4806 [21JN]
Rudis, David J., E1700
Safire, William, E70
Schuster family, E797
Stapka, William, E31
Velo, Kenneth, H8165 [21SE]
Yushchenko, Viktor, E618