HAYWORTH, J.D. (a Representative from Arizona)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 552), H1680 [6AP]

Alcoholic beverages: tribute to American craft brewers (see H. Res. 753), H2103 [3MY]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 71), H333 [15FE]

———line-item veto (see H.R. 4890), H644 [7MR]

Armed Forces: prohibit certain demonstrations at cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery (see H.R. 5037), H1319 [29MR]

Cambodian-American Freedom Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 533), H5047 [11JY]

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

CERCLA: provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see H.R. 4341), H3909 [13JN]

Charities: encourage all Americans to increase charitable giving (see H. Con. Res. 337), H225 [8FE]

Children and youth: require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking websites and chat rooms (see H.R. 5319), H4328 [20JN]

Community Forest Restoration Act: expand the Collaborative Forest Restoration Program to cover Arizona and New Mexico (see H.R. 3590), H160 [7FE]

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]

Crime: expand and modernize prohibition against interstate gambling (see H.R. 4777), H3788 [12JN]

Day of Hearts—Congenital Heart Defect Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 629), H26 [31JA]

Dept. of Energy: establish a photovoltaic demonstration program (see H.R. 5594), H3907 [13JN]

Dept. of HHS: authorize appropriations for the health centers program (see H.R. 5201), H3425 [6JN]

———establish programs to address the shortage of medical laboratory personnel (see H.R. 1175), H1390 [30MR]

Disasters: prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies (see H.R. 5013), H5128 [12JY]

Diseases: advance medical research and treatments of pediatric cancers, ensure access to current treatments and information, establish a national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness (see H.R. 4927), H4917 [29JN]

———establish an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry (see H.R. 4033), H2833 (see H.R. 4033), H2890 [18MY]

———prevent and cure diabetes and promote and improve the care of diabetic individuals within minority populations (see H.R. 5225), H1915 [27AP]

———provide grants to conduct research toward the development of a vaccine against valley fever (see H.R. 5416), H4009 [14JN]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: repeal sunset on expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs (see H.R. 268, 305), H2585 [11MY]

Education: tribute to Catholic schools (see H. Res. 657), H24 [31JA]

Endangered Species Act: improve information to consumers about the costs associated with compliance for protecting endangered and threatened species (see H.R. 4857), H3497 [7JN]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 39), H3425 (see H.J. Res. 88), H3423 [6JN]

Health: provide access to telehealth services in the home (see H.R. 3588), H3137 [23MY]

House of Representatives: clarify that Members are not immune from having their offices searched during an ongoing criminal investigation (see H. Res. 852), H3496 [7JN]

House Rules: repeal rule on the statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 903), H4916 [29JN]

Hugo, Chavez: condemn anti-democratic actions and support aspirations of the democratic forces in Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 328), H869 [9MR]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 5312), H2337 [9MY]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H3497 [7JN]

Medicare: amend the application of secondary payer rules to workers' compensation settlement agreements and set-asides under such agreements (see H.R. 5309), H2174 [4MY]

———clarify right of beneficiaries to enter into private contracts with physicians and other health care professionals for services not payable under Medicare (see H.R. 709), H1917 [27AP]

———coverage of bone mass measurements for all individuals at clinical risk for osteoporosis (see H.R. 2257), H2962 [19MY]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1582), H3137 [23MY]

———restore financial stability to anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians (see H.R. 5246), H2503 [10MY]

Merchant marine industry: provide a monthly monetary benefit to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 23), H3642 [8JN]

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 781), H1918 [27AP]

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

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), H2833 (see H.R. 2231), H2890 [18MY]

National security: limit foreign control of investments in certain U.S. critical infrastructure (see H.R. 4959), H972 [14MR]

National Youth Sports Week: establish (see H. Res. 826), H3497 [7JN]

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

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), H3309 (see H.R. 4761), H3361 [25MY]

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act: ensure that continuation of welfare reforms remains a priority (see H. Con. Res. 438), H4680 [27JN]

Power resources: reduce dependence on foreign oil through use of alternative fuels and new technology (see H.R. 4409), H1853 [26AP]

Social Security: allow choice of benefit payment method relative to computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 615), H3642 [8JN]

Taxation: allow a business tax credit for contributions to education scholarship organizations (see H.R. 4834), H1853 [26AP]

———allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes (see H.R. 4961), H4328 [20JN]

———clarify the employment tax treatment and reporting of wages paid by professional employer organizations (see H.R. 4985), H1391 [30MR]

———encourage investment in affordable housing (see H.R. 4873), H2833 (see H.R. 4873), H2890 [18MY]

———encourage stronger mathematics and science programs at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 450), H333 [15FE]

———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]

———make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit (see H.R. 5081), H1452 [4AP]

———make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (see H.R. 4862), H564 [2MR]

———provide credits for the installation of certain wind energy property (see H.R. 4716), H1853 [26AP]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 5590), H3907 [13JN]

———reduce recognition period for built-in gains for S corporations (see H.R. 2239), H2833 (see H.R. 2239), H2890 [18MY]

———S corporation reform (see H.R. 4421), H1453 [4AP]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4725), H3788 [12JN]

Transportation Security Administration: prohibit removal of any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4452), H26 [31JA]

Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1259), H25 [31JA]

U.N.: sanction Iran for its noncompliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (see H. Res. 782), H1852 [26AP]

Women: establish programs to increase awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers (see H.R. 1245), H3642 [8JN]

———reduce preterm labor, delivery, and risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity (see H.R. 2861), H3137 [23MY]

Women's Health Week: observance (see H. Con. Res. 403), H2962 [19MY] (see H. Res. 833), H3137 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arizona: clarify compliance with the Equal Educational Opportunities Act relative to English language learners (see H.R. 5105), H1562 [5AP]

Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (see H.R. 5180), H1741 [25AP]

Fort McDowell Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act: revise a provision relative to a repayment obligation of the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation (see H.R. 5299), H2173 [4MY]

Immigration: prohibit the unauthorized construction of tunnels between the U.S. and another country (see H.R. 4816), H450 [28FE]

National security: prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from carrying out operations at seaports in the U.S. (see H.R. 4817), H450 [28FE]

Taxation: clarify restriction on disclosures and use of information by tax return preparers (see H.R. 5138), H1678 [6AP]

———extend the investment tax credit relative to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property (see H.R. 5206), H1851 [26AP]

Remarks

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H3249 [25MY]

Armed Forces: authorize members to assist the Dept. of Homeland Security in performance of border protection functions under certain circumstances, H2527 [11MY]

Budget: reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), conference report, H2454 [10MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5122), H2527 [11MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5386), H2791 [18MY]

Disasters: improve ability of Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior to promptly implement recovery treatments in response to catastrophic events affecting forest lands (H.R. 4200), H2660 [17MY]

Government: provide greater transparency relative to lobbying activities (H.R. 4975), consideration (H. Res. 783), H1882 [27AP]

Immigration: strengthen enforcement of immigration laws and enhance border security, H4965 [11JY]

Lobbyists: examine practice of charging percentage contingency fees in exchange for earmarks, H1882 [27AP]

National security: support efforts to track terrorist financing and condemn disclosure and publication of classified information on this crucial method by which terrorists are traced (H. Res. 895), H4883 [29JN]

Power resources: establish and implement competitive and environmentally sound oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain (H.R. 5429), H3249 [25MY]

Taxation: increase exclusion equivalent of the unified credit allowed against the estate tax and repeal sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes (H.R. 5638), H4450 [22JN]

———provide relief from the alternative minimum tax, H2454 [10MY]

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), H4100 [15JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H2831, H2889 [18MY]