HENSARLING, JEB (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (H. Con. Res. 376), H2730 [17MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Alexander McRae Dechman Post Office Building, Grand Prarie, TX: designate (see H.R. 5626), H4133 [15JN]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 4890), H644 [7MR]
ATF: modernize and reform (see H.R. 5092), H3724 [9JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 5470), H3226 [24MY]
Bentsen, Lloyd: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 413), H3227 [24MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 58), H3309 (see H.J. Res. 58), H3362 [25MY]
China, Republic of: negotiation of a free trade agreement (see H. Con. Res. 346), H1744 [25AP]
Corporations: reduce burdens of implementing internal auditing control requirements of companies subject to securities laws (see H.R. 5405), H2705 (see H.R. 5405), H2757 [17MY]
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]
Dallas, TX: modify restrictions on the provisions of air transportation to and from Love Field (see H.R. 5425), H3425 [6JN]
Dept. of HHS: require bioterrorism-related grants provided to States and political subdivisions of States to be distributed on the basis of a risk-based formula (see H.R. 5468), H4680 [27JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement covering accounts and associated activities of the executive branch (see H.R. 5129), H1853 [26AP]
Disasters: prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies (see H.R. 5013), H1563 [5AP]
Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 88), H4918 [29JN]
Federal agencies and departments: establish a commission to review efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 3282), H4680 [27JN]
———prohibit obligating funds for appropriations earmarks included only in congressional reports (see H.R. 4964), H1059 [15MR]
Federal aid programs: require data relative to Federal financial assistance to be available for public access in a searchable and user friendly form (see H.R. 5060), H1853 [26AP]
Financial Literacy Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 737), H1196 [28MR]
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), H3643 [8JN]
———make technical changes to Federal firearms laws (see H.R. 5005), H3643 [8JN]
Francisco `Pancho' Medrano Post Office Building, Dallas, TX: designate (see H.R. 4561), H791 [8MR]
Freedom of religion: protect right of elected and appointed officials to express their religious beliefs through public prayer (see H.R. 4364), H333 [15FE]
House Rules: curtail the growth of Government programs (see H. Res. 690), H389 [16FE]
———prohibit the consideration of conference reports on omnibus appropriation bills (see H. Res. 701), H509 [1MR]
———repeal rule on the statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 903), H4916 [29JN]
———require that general appropriations bills contain a separate list of all earmarks in the accompanying report and the name of the sponsoring Member of each earmark (see H. Res. 662), H25 [31JA]
Immigration: reform litigation procedures (see H.R. 5541), H3496 [7JN]
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]
Israel: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 392), H1852 [26AP]
Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 3476), H225 [8FE]
Lance Corporal Robert A. Martinez Post Office Building, Cleveland, TX: designate (see H.R. 5108), H2706 (see H.R. 5108), H2758 [17MY]
Middle East: limit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless the President certifies to Congress that the Palestinian Authority is not controlled by a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 4668), H24 [31JA]
———promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 4681), H274 [14FE]
Money: reform certain requirements for reporting cash transactions (see H.R. 5341), H2502 [10MY]
National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record: provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their families can register certain firearms (see H.R. 2088), H3724 [9JN]
National Methamphetamine Prevention Week: establish (see H. Res. 556), H275 [14FE]
Nelson, Byron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4902), H1197 [28MR]
Patriot Guard Riders (organization): commend the shielding of mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen servicemembers at funerals (see H. Res. 731), H1682 [6AP]
Public Health Service Act: reauthorize the HIV Health Care Services Program (see H.R. 5009), H1563 [5AP]
Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (see H.R. 4867), H564 [2MR]
———self-determination (see H.R. 4963), H2102 [3MY]
Securities: protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation (see H.R. 5491), H3307 (see H.R. 5491), H3359 [25MY]
Sergeant Jacob Dan Dones Post Office, Dimmitt, TX: designate (see H.R. 5540), H3496 [7JN]
Small business: suspend fines under certain circumstances for first-time paperwork violations (see H.R. 5242), H4917 [29JN]
Social Security: establish a Social Security Surplus Protection Account in the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and enact legislation allowing for investment of the Trust Fund in non-Federal obligations (see H.R. 3435), H4917 [29JN]
Social Security Investment Commission: establish (see H.R. 3435), H4917 [29JN]
Tariff: ethanol (see H.R. 5170), H2339 [9MY]
Taxation: clarify treatment of self-employment for purposes of the limitation on State taxation of retirement income (see H.R. 4019), H155 [1FE]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4725), H4424 [21JN]
U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative: approve (see H.R. 4974), H2706 (see H.R. 4974), H2758 [17MY]
Veterans: improve information security (see H.R. 5464), H3225 [24MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (see H. Con. Res. 373), H1390 [30MR]
Letters
National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act: by, H293
Remarks
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 4890), H4225 [20JN], H4479 [22JN]
———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), H1081 [16MR]
———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), consideration (H. Res. 725), H982 [15MR]
———reduce for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, H2733 [17MY]
———require hurricane relief and recovery funding be considered in separate legislation from supplemental defense appropriations, H1081 [16MR]
Ben Wheeler, TX: tribute to Martins Mill High School girls' basketball team, E566
Budget: allocation of funds, H1957, H1958, H1960, H1961, H1962, H1963 [2MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1932), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 653), H49 [1FE]
———reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), conference report, H2461 [10MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (H. Con. Res. 376), H1544, H1549 [5AP], H2733, H2735, H2740 [17MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2011 (H. Con. Res. 376), consideration (H. Res. 817), H2696 [17MY]
Congress: provide transparency and integrity in the earmark process, H3205 [24MY]
Dallas, TX: anniversary of Herb's Painting & Body (business), E993
Dept. of Defense: Defense Travel System funding, H4274 [20JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5631), H4274 [20JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement covering accounts and associated activities of the executive branch (H.R. 5129), H1960 [2MY]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction, quality of life functions, and veterans' services (H.R. 5385), H2938, H2939 [19MY]
Edgewood, TX: tribute to Edgewood High School golf team, E899
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H3205 [24MY]
Financial institutions: provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions (H.R. 3505), H721 [8MR]
Government: provide greater transparency relative to lobbying activities (H.R. 4975), H2022 [3MY]
House of Representatives: tribute to staff, E952
Immigration: strengthen enforcement of immigration laws and enhance border security, H4937, H4938, H4940 [10JY], H4968 [11JY]
Missouri: prohibit funding for Missouri Forest Foundation, H3205 [24MY]
Money: reform certain requirements for reporting cash transactions (H.R. 5341), H4578, H4581 [27JN]
National Flood Insurance Program: require purchasers of certain primary residential homes to pay phased-in actuarial flood insurance at the same rates to which non-primary and non-residential homes are subject, H4601 [27JN]
———restore financial solvency (H.R. 4973), H4601 [27JN]
Palestine, TX: tribute to Palestine High School golf team, E902
Point of order, H2931, H2936, H2937, H2938 [19MY]
Power resources: prohibit price gouging in the sale of gasoline, diesel fuel, crude oil, and home heating oil (H.R. 5253), E823
Republican Party: national agenda, H1544 [5AP]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1957 [2MY]
Taxation: rates, H1958, H1960, H1962 [2MY], H2696 [17MY]
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), H4147 [16JN]
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: extend applicability (H.R. 4314), E48
Trammell, Judy: Women in Service and Enterprise (WISE) award recipient, E612
Testimonies
Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act: Bradley E. Rock, American Bankers Association, H4579-H4581 [27JN]
Tributes
Becker, William A., E564
DeFeo, Jerry, E566
Mayse, Morgan, E900
McDonald, John M., E565
Miller, Scott, E664