BOREN, DAN (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5384), H3082 [23MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit certain demonstrations at cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery (see H.R. 5037), H1743 [25AP]
———prohibit increases in fees for military health care (see H.R. 4949), H1060 [15MR]
ATF: modernize and reform (see H.R. 5092), H3643 [8JN]
Carolina Hurricanes (hockey team): tribute (see H. Res. 881), H4424 [21JN]
Colleges and universities: provide with a right of action against entities that improperly regulate intercollegiate sports activities (see H.R. 5289), H2173 [4MY]
———provide with a right of action against entities that improperly regulate intercollegiate sports activities, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 5289), H2340 [9MY]
Dept. of Education: make grants to assist schools in discontinuing the use of a derogatory or discriminatory name, or depiction as a team name, mascot, or nickname (see H.R. 1933), H2502 [10MY]
Dept. of HHS: authorize appropriations for the health centers program (see H.R. 5201), H3724 [9JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide free credit monitoring and credit reports for veterans and others affected by the theft of veterans' personal data and ensure notification of such thefts (see H.R. 5455), H3643 [8JN] (see H.R. 5588), H4958 [10JY]
Disasters: improve ability of Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior to promptly implement recovery treatments in response to catastrophic events affecting forest lands (see H.R. 4200), H1197 [28MR]
———prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies (see H.R. 5013), H3424 [6JN]
Employment: protect volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel responding to national emergencies from termination or demotion in their places of employment (see H.R. 3949), H155 [1FE]
Ernest Childers Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Tulsa, OK: designate (see H.R. 4744), H273 [14FE]
FAA: replace Administrator's arbitrary authority to impose wages and working conditions with neutral binding arbitration in the case of an impasse in labor-management negotiations (see H.R. 4755), H1743 [25AP]
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), H646 [7MR]
———make technical changes to Federal firearms laws (see H.R. 5005), H3424 [6JN]
Health care professionals: provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 5134), H1677 [6AP]
House Rules: protect integrity of the institution of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 659), H24 [31JA]
———require committees to hold hearings upon issuance of certain reports from an Inspector General or Comptroller General (see H. Res. 841), H3909 [13JN]
Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 5312), H4328 [20JN]
Interstate commerce: limit civil actions brought against persons whose only role with regard to a certain product is as a lawful seller of the product (see H.R. 5500), H3307 (see H.R. 5500), H3359 [25MY]
Medicare: ensure access to durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3559), H2502 [10MY]
———require the sponsor of a prescription drug plan or an organization offering a Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug plan to promptly pay submitted claims (see H.R. 5182), H3227 [24MY]
Medicare/Medicaid: reimburse States for costs incurred by covering dual eligible populations under the Medicare prescription drug benefit plan (see H.R. 4665), H160 [7FE] (see H.R. 4675), H24 [31JA]
Mental health: combat autism through research, screening, intervention, and education (see H.R. 2421), H3788 [12JN]
Middle East: promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 4681), H1197 [28MR]
National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 383), H1854 [26AP]
National security: require an investigation of proposal to transfer management of certain U.S. ports to a United Arab Emirates state-owned company (see H.R. 4807), H566 [2MR]
Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts (see H.R. 4597), H4424 [21JN]
Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4902), H1743 [25AP]
NOAA: establish a National Integrated Drought Information System (see H.R. 5136), H1744 [25AP]
Outer Continental Shelf: provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources (see H.R. 4761), H1453 [4AP]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 517), H1196 [28MR]
Taxation: provide credits for the installation of certain wind energy property (see H.R. 4716), H1853 [26AP]
———treat expenses for certain meal replacement and dietary supplement products that qualify for FDA-approved health claims as medical care expenses (see H.R. 1545), H3724 [9JN]
Tuskegee Airmen: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1259), H25 [31JA]
Veterans: reduce incidence of suicide (see H.R. 5771), H5127 [12JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: prohibit the unauthorized use of names and images of members (see H.R. 5755), H5046 [11JY]
Ouachita National Forest: adjust boundaries in Oklahoma and Arkansas (see H.R. 5690), H4679 [27JN]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5384), H3082, H3083 [23MY]
Budget: deficit, H1431 [4AP]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (H. Con. Res. 376), H1431 [4AP]
Colleges and universities: provide with a right of action against entities that improperly regulate intercollegiate sports activities (H.R. 5289), E825
Dept. of Agriculture: Lane, OK, Agriculture Research Laboratory funding, H3082, H3083 [23MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5386), H2836 [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), consideration (H. Res. 816), H2655 [17MY]
Jack C. Montgomery Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Muskogee, OK: designate (H.R. 3829), H2208 [9MY]
Outer Continental Shelf: limit issuance of new leases for offshore oil and gas production to companies not providing proper royalty payments, H2836 [18MY]
———provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources (H.R. 4761), H4843
Votes: position on missed, E474
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H1057 [15MR]