SCHMIDT, JEAN (a Representative from Ohio)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 552), H389 [16FE]

Agriculture: ensure regulatory equity between and among dairy farmers and handlers for sales of packaged fluid milk in federally regulated and non-federally regulated areas (see H.R. 4015), H1197 [28MR]

American Jewish Committee: anniversary (see H. Res. 773), H1918 [27AP]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 4890), H791 [8MR]

Armed Forces: prohibit certain demonstrations at cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery (see H.R. 5037), H2339 [9MY]

———provide eligibility for certain additional dependent children for annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan (see H.R. 5391), H2641 [16MY]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 443), H4916 [29JN]

CERCLA: provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see H.R. 4341), H1563 [5AP]

China, People's Republic of: condemn escalating levels of religious persecution (see H. Res. 608), H974 [14MR]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 5159), H2503 [10MY]

Courts: jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the content of speech occurring during sessions of State legislative bodies (see H.R. 4776), H387 [16FE]

———limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (see H.R. 1100), H1563 [5AP]

Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4562), H5128 [12JY]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize grant program for reentry of offenders into the community and establish a task force on Federal programs and activities relating to the reentry of offenders into the community (see H.R. 1704), H2586 [11MY]

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: ensure State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with pets or service animals during a disaster or emergency (see H.R. 3858), H2833 (see H.R. 3858), H2890 [18MY]

Disasters: prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies (see H.R. 5013), H1681 [6AP]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States and exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 4547), H274 [14FE]

Foreign aid: require recipients of U.S. foreign assistance to certify that the assistance will not be used to intentionally traffic in goods or services that contain counterfeit marks (see H.R. 5249), H5128 [12JY]

Germany: urge immediate action to combat sex trafficking in connection with the 2006 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup (see H. Res. 860), H4328 [20JN]

Government: provide greater transparency relative to lobbying activities (see H.R. 4975), H1391 [30MR]

Health: provide for community projects that will reduce the number of uninsured individuals (see H.R. 5171), H2503 [10MY]

Interstate Highway System: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 372), H1389 [30MR]

Iran: hold current regime accountable for its threatening behavior and support a transition to democracy (see H.R. 282), H973 [14MR]

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

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 500), H790 [8MR]

Larry Cox Post Office, Chillicothe, OH: designate (see H.R. 5434), H2961 [19MY]

Libya: condition Dept. of State recognition of government representatives on fulfillment of financial obligations to Pan Am Flight 103 victims' families and other cases involving victims of terrorism (see H. Res. 838), H3497 [7JN]

Lincoln, Abraham: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 2808), H4795 [28JN]

Medicare: ensure access to durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3559), H4958 [10JY]

———restore certain treatment of ownership of oxygen equipment (see H.R. 5513), H4917 [29JN]

Middle East: promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 4681), H646 [7MR]

Music and dance: recognize the African American Spiritual as a national treasure (see H. Res. 790), H2834 (see H. Res. 790), H2891 [18MY]

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

National Vigil for Lost Promise: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 422), H3424 [6JN]

Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4902), H1131 [16MR]

Office of Veterans Identity Protection Claims: establish to reimburse persons for injuries suffered due to unauthorized use, disclosure, or dissemination of stolen identifying information (see H.R. 5520), H3308 (see H.R. 5520), H3360 [25MY]

Outer Continental Shelf: provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources (see H.R. 4761), H2962 [19MY]

Power resources: establish a program to provide reimbursement for the installation of alternative energy refueling systems (see H.R. 5346), H3016 [22MY]

Sudan: impose sanctions on those responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, support protection of civilians and humanitarian operations, and support peace in the Darfur region (see H.R. 3127), H874 [13MR]

Tariff Act: allow U.S. manufacturers that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings (see H.R. 4217), H5047 [11JY]

Taxation: increase exclusion equivalent of the unified credit allowed against the estate tax and repeal sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 5638), H4424 [21JN]

Telephones: prohibit deceptive altering or disguising of caller identification on outbound telephone calls (see H.R. 5126), H2339 [9MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Foreign Agents Registration Act: make available on the Internet website of the Dept. of Justice all registration statements and other documents filed with the Dept. of Justice (see H.R. 4679), H24 [31JA]

Remarks

Afghanistan: democracy efforts, H440 [28FE]

Agriculture: ensure regulatory equity between and among dairy farmers and handlers for sales of packaged fluid milk in federally regulated and non-federally regulated areas (S. 2120), H1152 [28MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5384), H3110 [23MY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 4890), H1547 [5AP]

———line-item veto (H.R. 4890), consideration (H. Res. 886), H4437 [22JN]

Armstrong, Neil: NASA Ambassador of Exploration Award recipient, E607 [26AP]

Bortz, Neil: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E136 [14FE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (H. Con. Res. 376), H1547 [5AP]

Carolina Hurricanes (hockey team): tribute (H. Res. 881), H4783, H4784, H4785 [28JN]

Cincinnati, OH: anniversary of Talbert House (social service agency), E357 [14MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit funding for aquaculture in Ohio, H3110 [23MY]

FCC: funding relative to prohibiting deceptive altering or disguising of caller identification on outbound telephone calls, H4707 [28JN]

Foreign Agents Registration Act: make available on the Internet website of the Dept. of Justice all registration statements and other documents filed with the Dept. of Justice (H.R. 4679), H4637 [27JN]

Gregory family: Jewish National Fund (organization) Tree of Life award recipients, E526 [6AP]

Iraq: commend women for participating in the democratic process, H4142 [16JN]

———democracy efforts, H440 [28FE]

Mother's Day: observance, E800 [11MY]

National security: national objectives priority assignments, H365 [16FE]

National Security Agency: Presidential authorization of electronic surveillance of certain U.S. citizens without court-approved warrants, H487 [1MR]

O'Connor, Sandra Day: tribute (H. Res. 357), H459 [1MR]

Pepper, John: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E130 [14FE]

Powell, Myrtis: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E137 [14FE]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1547 [5AP]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5672), H4637 [27JN], H4707 [28JN]

Sudan: impose sanctions on those responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, support protection of civilians and humanitarian operations, and support peace in the Darfur region (H.R. 3127), H1466 [5AP]

Telephones: prohibit deceptive altering or disguising of caller identification on outbound telephone calls (H.R. 5126), H3387 [6JN]

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), H4142 [16JN]

Thompson, Herbert, Jr.: Greater Cincinnati, OH, Chamber of Commerce Great Living Cincinnatian honoree, E133 [14FE]

Votes: position on missed, H736 [8MR], H2902 [19MY]

Tributes

Maupin, Keith M., H1540 [5AP]

Maupin, Matt, H4139 [16JN]