HYDE, HENRY J. (a Representative from Illinois)

Articles and editorials

Political Update, Leonard Amara, Fra Noi (publication), E1344 [29JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Afghanistan: condemn legal action against citizens who have already converted or plan to convert to other religions (see H. Res. 736), H1196 [28MR]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 4890), H3016 [22MY]

Cameron, James: tribute (see H. Res. 867), H4008 [14JN]

Cheek, Joey: honor Olympic team member and recognize need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the ongoing genocide in Darfur region of Sudan and the suffering of children in Chad (see H. Con. Res. 397), H2503 [10MY]

China, People's Republic of: condemn unauthorized, inappropriate, and coerced ordination of Catholic bishops (see H. Res. 804), H2338 [9MY]

Colleges and universities: provide with a right of action against entities that improperly regulate intercollegiate sports activities (see H.R. 5289), H4917 [29JN]

Congressman Owen Lovejoy Post Office Building, Princeton, IL: designate (see H.R. 5426), H2961 [19MY]

Copyrights: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (see H.R. 5361), H3909 [13JN]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 88), H4521 [22JN]

Gene Vance Post Office Building, Clinton, IL: designate (see H.R. 4805), H449 [28FE]

House Democracy Assistance Commission: welcome members and staff of the parliaments of East Timor, Republic of Georgia, Indonesia, and Macedonia as the first partner parliaments (see H. Res. 758), H1564 [5AP]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H4554 [26JN]

Iran: condemn resumption of nuclear research efforts and support referral to the U.N. Security Council for noncompliance with International Atomic Energy Agency obligations (see H. Con. Res. 341), H332 [15FE]

Iraq: commend and support Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio station for women (see H. Res. 784), H2103 [3MY]

John Paul Hammerschmidt Post Office Building, Harrison, AR: designate (see H.R. 4811), H449 [28FE]

Joshua A. Terando Princeton Post Office Building, Morris, IL: designate (see H.R. 5428), H2961 [19MY]

Lane Evans Post Office Building, Rock Island, IL: designate (see H.R. 5086), H1452 [4AP]

Mongolia: anniversary of statehood (see H. Res. 828), H3138 [23MY]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 335), H224 [8FE]

National Children and Families Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 763), H2103 [3MY]

Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4902), H869 [9MR]

Outer Continental Shelf: terminate effect of laws prohibiting spending of appropriated funds to conduct oil and natural gas leasing and preleasing activities (see H.R. 4318), H509 [1MR]

Patent and Trademark Office: conform certain filing provisions (see H.R. 5120), H2586 [11MY]

Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (see H.R. 4867), H564 [2MR]

———self-determination (see H.R. 4963), H2833 (see H.R. 4963), H2890 [18MY]

———self-determination, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 4963), H3309 (see H.R. 4963), H3362 [25MY]

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (see H.R. 1357), H1453 [4AP]

Taxation: allow an additional credit for adoption of an older child (see H.R. 4092), H1059 [15MR]

———expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use (see H.R. 1634), H1197 [28MR]

Terrorism: reduce threat of terrorists acquiring shoulder-fired missiles (see H.R. 5333), H2503 [10MY]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1259), H225 [8FE]

Ukraine: anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident (see H. Res. 703), H509 [1MR]

———normal trade relations status (see H.R. 1053), H645 [7MR]

Voting Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 9), H2102 [3MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Immigration: eliminate annual numerical limitation on the number of aliens who may be provided certain employment status (see H.R. 5655), H4423 [21JN]

Northern Ireland: reaffirm support for continued implementation of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for peaceful settlement of the conflict (see H. Res. 744), H1320 [29MR]

Olympic games: tribute to citizens of Italy, the Torino Olympic Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the U.S. Olympic Committee, the U.S. Olympic Team, and athletes from around the world (see H. Res. 697), H450 [28FE]

Terrorism: commend those who have taken part, and declare that the U.S. will prevail, in the Global War on Terror and complete mission to create a sovereign and free Iraq (see H. Res. 861), H3787 [12JN]

U.N.: pursue a policy of weighted voting relative to U.N. budgets (see H.R. 5713), H4914 [29JN]

U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative: approve (see H.R. 4974), H1128 [16MR]

———exempt from certain requirements (see H.R. 5682), H4554 [26JN]

Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship as a condition of registering to vote in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 4844), H563 [2MR]

Biographies

Personal, H3492 [7JN]

Essays

How Does the Homeland Security Agency Protect Us From Terrorism?: Katie Horton, E1234 [21JN]

———Sean Doherty, E1232 [21JN]

Letters

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths: by, Committee on International Relations (House), H2546 [11MY]

Iran Freedom Support Act: by, Committee on International Relations (House), H1771, H1772 [26AP]

———by, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H1771 [26AP]

Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act: by, Committee on International Relations (House), H3011 [22MY]

Remarks

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and hurricane relief and recovery (H.R. 4939), H1019, H1022 [15MR]

Berlusconi, Silvio: U.S. visit, E369 [15MR]

DEA: Afghanistan counternarcotics aerial surveillance funding, H1022 [15MR]

Dept. of State: Colombia drug interdiction aircraft assistance funding, H1019 [15MR]

Iran: condemn resumption of nuclear research efforts and support referral to the U.N. Security Council for noncompliance with International Atomic Energy Agency obligations (H. Con. Res. 341), H350 [16FE]

Middle East: promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (H.R. 4681), H3011 [22MY]

———withhold U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if any representative political party holding a majority of parliamentary seats calls for the destruction of Israel (S. Con. Res. 79), H280, H281 [15FE]

Northern Ireland: reaffirm support for continued implementation of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for peaceful settlement of the conflict (H. Res. 744), H1410 [4AP]

Palestinians: provide that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority, H281 [15FE]

Peace Corps: anniversary, E245 [1MR]

Terrorism: commend those who have taken part, and declare that the U.S. will prevail, in the Global War on Terror and complete mission to create a sovereign and free Iraq (H. Res. 861), H4028 [15JN]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: extend sunsets and lone wolf provisions of Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (H.R. 4659), H63 [1FE]

Votes: position on missed, H2510 [11MY], E51 [1FE], E1152 [14JN], E1327 [29JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H3486-H3488, H3490-H3492 [7JN], E959 [24MY], E978 [26MY]

Reports filed

Darfur Peace and Accountablility Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3127) (H. Rept. 109-392), H971 [14MR]

Dept. of State Document Transmittal Relating to Strategies and Plans Either Designed To Cause Regime Change in or for Use of Military Force Against Iran: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 846) (H. Rept. 109-526), H4553 [26JN]

Depts. of State, Defense, Homeland Security, Justice, and the President Provision of Information Relative to Extraordinary Rendition of Foreign Persons: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 593) (H. Rept. 109-374), H272 [14FE]

Executive Office of the President and Dept. of State Provision of Documents Relative to U.N. Convention Against Torture and the Geneva Conventions: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 624) (H. Rept. 109-375), H272 [14FE]

Executive Office of the President and Dept. of State Transmittal of Documents Relative to Trip to Europe by Condoleezza Rice: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 642) (H. Rept. 109-376), H272 [14FE]

Iran Freedom Support Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 282) (H. Rept. 109-417), H1740 [25AP]

Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 4681) (H. Rept. 109-462), H2584 [11MY]

Tributes

Collins, Paul, E222 [28FE]

Doherty, Sean, E1232 [21JN]

Durante, Patrick, E1344 [29JN]

Horton, Katie, E1234 [21JN]