REGULA, RALPH (a Representative from Ohio)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4939, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and hurricane relief and recovery, H3030 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission: extend (see H.R. 4586), H1320 [29MR]

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

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to United Airlines Flight 93 passengers recognizing the heroic efforts (see H.R. 5159), H3643 [8JN]

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

Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4562), H4134 [15JN]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H4520 [22JN]

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

King, Coretta Scott: tribute (see H. Res. 655), H156 [1FE]

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

Lincoln, Abraham: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 2808), H3016 [22MY]

Medicare: improve payments made by prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug plans to pharmacies for covered drugs (see H.R. 5166), H2175 [4MY]

———restore certain treatment of ownership of oxygen equipment (see H.R. 5513), H3307 (see H.R. 5513), H3360 [25MY]

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

Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5293), H2339 [9MY]

Sigma Alpha Epsilon (fraternal organization): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 351), H565 [2MR] (see H. Res. 711), H645 [7MR]

Taxation: allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 994), H5047 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 5647), H4327 [20JN]

Frost, Phillip: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see H.J. Res. 81), H645 [7MR]

Spoon, Alan G.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see H.J. Res. 82), H645 [7MR]

Remarks

Dept. of Education: recruit, select, train, and support a national teachers corps in underserved communities, H1277 [29MR]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5386), H2859 [18MY]

Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 609), H1277 [29MR]

King, Coretta Scott: tribute (H. Res. 655), H115 [1FE]

LIHEAP: funding (S. 2320), H1049, H1050 [15MR]

Outer Continental Shelf: prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions, H2859 [18MY]

Votes: correction, E1110 [9JN]

Reports filed

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5647) (H. Rept. 109-515), H4327 [20JN]

Tributes

Cartwright, Carol A., E876 [18MY]