EVERETT, TERRY (a Representative from Alabama)

Articles and editorials

Hayden Symphony at the CIA, Charles G. Boyd, Wall Street Journal, E859 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses (see H.R. 5099), H1562 [5AP]

Armed Forces: prohibit certain demonstrations at cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery (see H.R. 5037), H1563 [5AP]

ATF: modernize and reform (see H.R. 5092), H3643 [8JN]

CERCLA: provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see H.R. 4341), H791 [8MR]

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

Civil liberties: commemorate anniversary and reaffirm the national motto (see H. Con. Res. 411), H3016 [22MY]

Crime: expand and modernize prohibition against interstate gambling (see H.R. 4777), H387 [16FE]

English language: reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H3424 [6JN]

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

Firearms: make technical changes to Federal firearms laws (see H.R. 5005), H3497 [7JN]

———update certain procedures applicable to commerce and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions (see H.R. 1384), H3424 [6JN]

Lincoln, Abraham: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 2808), H4917 [29JN]

Medicare: improve payments made by prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug plans to pharmacies for covered drugs (see H.R. 5166), H1679 [6AP]

———preserve beneficiary access to community cancer care (see H.R. 4098), H2706 (see H.R. 4098), H2758 [17MY]

———restore financial stability to anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians (see H.R. 5246), H2962 [19MY]

Middle East: promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 4681), H1681 [6AP]

National Labor Relations Act: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the NLRB (see H.R. 874), H3497 [7JN]

Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4902), H1743 [25AP]

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), H869 [9MR]

———terminate effect of laws prohibiting spending of appropriated funds to conduct oil and natural gas leasing and preleasing activities (see H.R. 4318), H1130 [16MR]

Power resources: reduce dependence on foreign oil through use of alternative fuels and new technology (see H.R. 4409), H1981 [2MY]

———support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025 (see H. Con. Res. 424), H4521 [22JN]

Radio: preserve local radio broadcast emergency and other services and require the FCC to conduct rulemaking for that purpose (see H.R. 998), H509 [1MR]

Tariff: impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates (see H.R. 521), H565 [2MR]

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

Telecommunications: promote deployment of broadband networks and services (see H.R. 5252), H2586 [11MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Chattahoochee Trace National Heritage Corridor: conduct suitability and feasibility study (see H.R. 4864), H564 [2MR]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5384), H3078 [23MY]

Air Force: decision to replace the U-2 spy plane with the Global Hawk UAV, H1792 [26AP]

Chattahoochee Trace National Heritage Corridor: conduct suitability and feasibility study (H.R. 4864), E276 [2MR]

Corps of Engineers: allow changes in master control plans and master manuals for certain river basins in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, H3171 [24MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: peanut storage and handling program extension, H3078 [23MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5122), H2374 [10MY], H2532, H2536 [11MY]

———national missile defense system funding, H2536 [11MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: allow anesthesiologist assistants to provide care at departmental medical facilities, H2926 [19MY]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction, quality of life functions, and veterans' services (H.R. 5385), H2926 [19MY]

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), H2676 [17MY]

Earl D. Hutto Post Office Building, Pensacola, FL: designate (H.R. 5107), H1928 [2MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H3171 [24MY]

Forests: allow emergency procedures to be used on land managed for timber production and incorporate salvage and restoration activities in management plans for other land to handle post-catastrophe recovery, H2676 [17MY]

Hayden, Michael V.: nomination to be CIA Director, E859 [17MY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5020), H1792 [26AP]

Radioactive substances: study health effects of exposure to depleted uranium munitions, H2532 [11MY]

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), H4040 [15JN]

Tributes

Jenkins, Troy, E553 [7AP]

Novosel, Michael J., E594 [25AP], E639 [27AP]