APPROPRIATIONS

Addresses

Fighting for America's Future: Representative Hoyer, E2028-E2030 [1OC]

Stem Cells, Embryos and Ethics—Is There a Way Forward? William B. Hurlbut, Stanford University, S4245-S4249 [10AP]

U.S. Troops in Iraq: David H. Petraeus, S2190 [17FE]

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3161), H8835, H8836, H9054 [30JY], H9248, H9256, H9277, H9278 [31JY], H9469, H9546 [1AU], H9621, H9622, H9624, H9625, H9628, H9629, H9631, H9633, H9634, H9636, H9637 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), consideration (H. Res. 581), H9219 [31JY]

Amtrak: reauthorize (S. 294), S626 [16JA], S13346, S13349, S13351, S13353, S13367, S13368, S13369 [24OC], S13412, S13413, S13417, S13427, S13459, S13460, S13462, S13463 [25OC], S13466, S13467 [26OC], S13509, S13510, S13526, S13527, S13528 [29OC], S13537, S13548, S13586 [30OC]

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (H. Res. 157), H1488 [13FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), S1580 [5FE]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), S9454, S9461, S9514, S9522, S9529 [17JY], S9556, S9577, S9579, S9580, S9581, S9582, S9583, S9584, S9585, S9586, S9588, S9589, S9590, S9591, S9592, S9626, S9627, S9629, S9630, S9631, S9633, S9634, S9637, S9638, S9639, S9640, S9641 [19JY], S9661 [20JY], H7517, H7545 [11JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), consideration (H. Res. 531), H7503 [11JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), H3289, H3300, H3312 [29MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), consideration (H. Res. 275), H3199 [28MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), S3332, S3337, S3395, S3396, S3397, S3398, S3399 [20MR], S3454, S3458, S3461, S3464, S3466, S3468, S3471, S3482, S3483, S3487, S3494, S3498, S3500, S3506, S3535, S3536, S3537, S3538, S3539, S3540, S3541, S3542, S3543, S3544 [21MR], S3548, S3551, S3557, S3561, S3564, S3566, S3569, S3570, S3573, S3575, S3578, S3582, S3583, S3584, S3586, S3632, S3633, S3634, S3635, S3636, S3637, S3638, S3639, S3640, S3641, S3642, S3643, S3644, S3645, S3646 [22MR], S3662, S3663, S3664, S3665, S3666, S3667, S3670, S3671, S3672, S3673, S3674, S3677, S3678, S3679, S3680, S3681, S3682, S3683, S3684, S3685, S3686, S3687, S3698, S3699, S3700, S3719, S3720, S3721, S3722 [23MR], H4577 [8MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 409), H5359 [17MY]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 202), H2316 [8MR]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 202), consideration (H. Res. 219), H2315 [8MR]

Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), S260, S264, S265, S266, S301, S308, S309 [9JA], S320, S321, S322, S323, S331, S332, S334, S345, S395, S396, S397, S399, S400 [10JA], S418, S430, S431, S432, S433, S437, S438, S439, S440, S441, S466, S467, S468, S469, S471, S472, S473, S474 [11JA], S486, S488, S490, S491, S492, S494, S496, S499, S500, S503, S522, S523, S524, S525, S526, S527 [12JA], S552, S554, S556, S557, S558, S559, S565, S566, S613, S615, S616, S617, S618, S619, S621, S622, S623, S624, S625 [16JA], S742, S743, S780 [18JA], S783 [22JA], S10400, S10401, S10523 [31JY], S10649, S10654 [1AU]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), S1718 [7FE], S1746, S1773, S1809, S1810 [8FE], S1870, S1871, S1872, S1873 [12FE], S1925, S1926 [13FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 20), consideration (H. Res. 116), H1068 [31JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), S12185 [26SE], H10919 [26SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), consideration (H. Res. 677), H10911 [26SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), consideration (H. Res. 869), H15423 [13DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), S8718 [28JN], S8749 [29JN], S8768, S8771, S8800, S8801, S8862, S8863, S8864, S8865, S8877, S8878 [9JY], S8950, S8951, S8952, S8953, S8954, S8955, S8956, S8957, S8958, S8959, S8960, S8961, S8963 [10JY], S8980, S8981, S9001, S9003, S9006, S9028, S9030, S9035, S9036, S9038, S9039, S9040, S9041, S9043, S9044, S9045, S9046, S9048, S9049, S9051, S9052, S9053, S9054, S9055, S9056 [11JY], S9076, S9086, S9102, S9103, S9104, S9115, S9116, S9117, S9120, S9155, S9158, S9159, S9160, S9161, S9162, S9163, S9165, S9167, S9168, S9169, S9170, S9172, S9174, S9175, S9176, S9177, S9179, S9180, S9181, S9184 [12JY], S9214, S9215, S9217, S9218, S9219, S9220, S9221, S9222, S9224 [13JY], S9238, S9244, S9266, S9267, S9268, S9269, S9270, S9271, S9272, S9273, S9274, S9275, S9277, S9280, S9282, S9283, S9284, S9285, S9286, S9287, S9288, S9289, S9290 [16JY], S9302, S9478, S9482, S9483, S9484, S9485, S9486, S9487, S9488, S9489, S9490, S9491, S9492, S9493, S9494, S9515, S9516, S9517, S9518, S9520, S9521 [17JY], S9626 [19JY], S9787 [23JY], S10319 [30JY], S10642, S10655 [1AU], S10833, S10836 [2AU], S11421 [11SE], S11514, S11515 [12SE], S11543, S11544, S11545, S11546, S11547, S11548, S11549, S11550, S11551, S11552, S11553, S11554, S11555, S11556, S11557, S11559, S11604, S11605, S11606, S11607, S11610, S11611, S11612, S11613, S11614 [17SE], S11669, S11670, S11672, S11673, S11674, S11675 [18SE], S11699, S11732, S11737, S11759, S11760, S11761, S11762, S11764, S11765, S11768, S11769, S11770, S11771, S11772 [19SE], S11782, S11788, S11802, S11810, S11811, S11812, S11813, S11814, S11816, S11827, S11864, S11865, S11866, S11867, S11868, S11869, S11872, S11873, S11874, S11875, S11877, S11878, S11879, S11880, S11881, S11882, S11898, S11899, S11900, S11901, S11902, S11903, S11904, S11905, S11906, S11907, S11909, S11910, S11911, S11912 [20SE], S11925 [21SE], S12005, S12006, S12008, S12009, S12010 [24SE], S12024, S12034, S12035, S12036, S12037, S12038, S12039, S12040, S12041, S12042, S12045, S12068, S12070, S12071, S12072, S12073, S12074 [25SE], S12093, S12096, S12110, S12111, S12112, S12113, S12157, S12166, S12183, S12184, S12185 [26SE], S12258, S12261, S12262, S12263, S12264, S12265, S12267, S12268, S12270, S12271, S12295, S12296, S12297, S12298, S12300, S12301, S12302, S12303, S12304, S12305, S12306, S12307, S12309, S12311 [27SE], S12355, S12356, S12357, S12358, S12361, S12362, S12363, S12384 [1OC], H4968 [14MY], H5149, H5241, H5243, H5244, H5245, H5246, H5249, H5251, H5252, H5254, H5255, H5256, H5257, H5262, H5263, H5267, H5268, H5271, H5272, H5274, H5275, H5278, H5279, H5280, H5281 [16MY], H5344, H5345, H5346, H5347, H5353 [17MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), conference report, S15609 [14DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration (H. Res. 403), H5069 [16MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 860), H15326 [12DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), S12393, S12406, S12407, S12408, S12411, S12414, S12415, S12416, S12443, S12444, S12445, S12446 [2OC], S12481, S12484, S12486, S12497, S12500, S12506, S12508, S12511, S12512, S12513, S12515, S12516, S12518, S12539, S12540, S12555, S12556, S12557, S12558, S12559, S12560, S12561 [3OC], H9278, H9279 [31JY], H9469, H9470, H9546 [1AU], H9658 [2AU], H9712 [3AU], H9986, H9991, H9998, H9999, H10000, H10001, H10002, H10003, H10004, H10005, H10007 [4AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 806), H13319 [8NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), S14564 [15NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), consideration (H. Res. 818), H13914 [14NO]

Dept. of HHS: authorize appropriations for the health centers program (S. 901), S14304 [13NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4629 [8MY], H4653, H4687, H4691, H4692, H4693, H4695, H4696, H4697, H4698, H4699, H4700, H4701, H4705, H4707, H4708, H4709, H4710, H4716 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9817, S9823, S9839, S9847, S9848, S9849, S9850, S9851 [24JY], S9873, S9900, S9903, S9905, S9906, S9907, S9908, S9909, S9945, S9946, S9948, S9961, S9962, S9963, S9964, S9965, S9966, S9967, S9972, S9975, S9976, S9977, S9978, S9979, S9980, S9981, S9982 [25JY], S10059, S10067, S10068, S10070, S10078, S10083, S10085, S10086, S10091, S10092, S10093, S10095, S10096, S10100, S10101, S10102, S10103, S10104, S10105, S10106, S10107, S10108, S10109, S10110, S10193, S10194, S10195, S10196, S10198, S10199, S10200, S10202, S10203, S10204, S10205, S10206, S10207 [26JY], H6236, H6237, H6238, H6239, H6240 [11JN], H6275, H6277, H6280, H6281, H6284, H6291, H6299, H6308, H6332, H6333 [12JN], H6373, H6384, H6405 [13JN], H6421, H6423, H6424, H6426, H6428, H6429, H6431, H6432, H6433, H6434, H6436, H6440, H6441, H6444, H6446, H6448, H6450, H6452, H6453, H6455, H6460, H6461, H6462, H6463, H6464, H6465, H6466, H6467, H6468, H6469, H6471, H6472, H6473, H6477, H6478 [14JN], H6480, H6481, H6482, H6483, H6484, H6485, H6486, H6487, H6488, H6489, H6490, H6491, H6492, H6493, H6494, H6495, H6496, H6497, H6498 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (H. Res. 473), H6266 [12JN]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2764), S11144, S11170, S11171, S11176, S11177, S11180, S11181, S11184, S11186, S11187, S11189, S11193, S11194, S11198, S11199, S11200, S11201, S11202, S11220, S11221, S11222, S11223, S11224, S11225, S11226, S11227, S11228, S11229, S11230, S11233, S11234, S11235, S11236 [6SE], S11433 [11SE], S15773, S15775 [17DE], S15845, S15853, S15926, S15927, S15929, S15930, S15932 [18DE], H6662 [18JN], H6736, H6737 [19JN], H6829, H6830 [20JN], H6834, H6837, H6841, H6842, H6843, H6845, H6846, H6847, H6852, H6853, H6854, H6856, H6858, H6862, H6876, H6880, H6882, H6911, H6913, H6915, H6916, H6917, H6918, H6919, H6920, H6926, H6927, H6928, H6929, H6931, H6935, H6939, H6940, H6941, H6943, H6945, H6957 [21JN], H15528, H15715 [17DE], H16902 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 878), H15524 [17DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment—same-day consideration (H. Res. 873), H15512 [17DE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2643), H6334 [12JN], H6406 [13JN], H7071, H7072, H7073, H7074, H7075, H7076, H7077, H7078 [25JN], H7096, H7100, H7101, H7102, H7105, H7106, H7107, H7111, H7113, H7121, H7124, H7125, H7126, H7127, H7129, H7130, H7132, H7139, H7142, H7143, H7145, H7148, H7150, H7151, H7152, H7170, H7172, H7173, H7175, H7176, H7177, H7181, H7182, H7184, H7185, H7187, H7203, H7204 [26JN], H7213, H7214, H7216, H7217, H7220, H7221, H7222, H7226, H7231, H7235, H7238, H7240, H7243, H7245, H7246, H7247, H7249, H7250, H7251, H7260 [27JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), S11059, S11065 [4SE], S11103, S11108, S11109, S11110, S11120, S11121, S11122, S11123, S11124 [5SE], S11139, S11140, S11141 [6SE], S11271 [7SE], H6334 [12JN], H6405, H6406 [13JN], H6441, H6478 [14JN], H6534, H6536, H6538, H6542, H6546, H6548, H6549, H6551, H6553, H6555, H6556, H6558, H6559, H6578, H6579 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3043), S12942 [16OC], S12962, S12965, S12966, S12970, S12972, S12973, S12976, S12978, S13005, S13020, S13021, S13022 [17OC], S13033, S13034, S13035, S13036, S13043, S13044, S13046, S13047, S13048, S13051, S13059, S13064, S13066, S13067, S13102, S13103, S13104, S13105, S13106, S13109, S13110, S13111 [18OC], S13139, S13141, S13144, S13147, S13160, S13161, S13162, S13163, S13164, S13166 [19OC], S13173, S13174, S13178, S13179, S13180, S13181, S13182, S13183, S13202 [22OC], S13206, S13210, S13216, S13217, S13224, S13225, S13226, S13227, S13228, S13229, S13230, S13267, S13269 [23OC], S14023 [6NO], S14071 [7NO], S14217 [8NO], H7853 [16JY], H7930, H7933, H7938, H7939, H7940, H7941, H7942, H7943, H7944, H7946, H7948, H7949, H7950, H7953, H7954, H7984, H7985, H7995 [17JY], H8000, H8001, H8005, H8007, H8008, H8010, H8013, H8014, H8015, H8017, H8024, H8027, H8028, H8029, H8031, H8032, H8035, H8038, H8039, H8044, H8045, H8049, H8050, H8052, H8056, H8065, H8076, H8077, H8078, H8079, H8081, H8082, H8083, H8085, H8086, H8087, H8088, H8089, H8090, H8103, H8104, H8105, H8106, H8107, H8109, H8111, H8113, H8114, H8115, H8116, H8122 [18JY], H8126, H8128, H8130, H8131, H8132, H8133, H8135, H8136, H8141, H8145, H8149, H8154, H8157, H8158, H8159, H8160, H8161 [19JY], H13370 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 794), H12812 [6NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11294, S11305, S11312, S11332, S11349, S11350, S11351 [10SE], S11356, S11359, S11364, S11373, S11374, S11375, S11376, S11381, S11383, S11384, S11386, S11387, S11390, S11399, S11400, S11404, S11405, S11419, S11420, S11421, S11422, S11425, S11426, S11427, S11428, S11429, S11430, S11431, S11432 [11SE], S11462, S11471 [12SE], H8261, H8264, H8270, H8271, H8274, H8277, H8279, H8294, H8295 [23JY], H8308, H8309, H8313, H8314, H8319, H8320, H8321, H8322, H8323, H8327, H8328, H8330, H8331, H8332, H8334, H8336, H8337, H8339, H8340, H8341, H8344, H8347, H8348, H8350, H8351, H8359, H8360, H8364, H8368, H8372, H8373, H8375, H8376, H8377, H8378, H8379, H8398 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (H. Res. 558), H8253 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13892 [14NO]

Disasters: making supplemental for disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses and Western States for fisheries, wildland firefighting, and rural schools (H.R. 2207), H4870 [10MY]

———making supplemental for disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses and Western States for fisheries, wildland firefighting, and rural schools (H.R. 2207), consideration (H. Res. 387), H4779 [10MY]

District of Columbia College Access Act: reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (H.R. 1124), S11623, S11669 [18SE]

Education: authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), H4018, H4020, H4021, H4022, H4025 [24AP]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2641), H6333, H6334 [12JN], H6405 [13JN], H6662 [18JN], H6679, H6682, H6684, H6690, H6692, H6696, H6698, H6701, H6703, H6705, H6706, H6711, H6712, H6713, H6736 [19JN], H6757, H6758, H6759, H6760, H6763, H6764, H6765, H6766, H6767, H6769, H6772, H6773, H6775, H6778, H6782, H6786 [20JN], H7853 [16JY], H7874, H7875, H7876, H7877, H7878, H7880, H7881, H7882, H7883, H7884 [17JY]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), H10650, H10673, H10680, H10681, H10682, H10683, H10684, H10685 [20SE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), consideration (H. Res. 664), H10634 [20SE]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2829), H6579 [15JN], H7078 [25JN], H7204, H7205 [26JN], H7302, H7303, H7308, H7310, H7316, H7321, H7322, H7323, H7327, H7328, H7341, H7342 [27JN], H7347, H7349, H7350, H7353, H7354, H7357, H7358, H7360, H7361, H7363, H7365, H7369, H7370, H7374, H7375, H7380, H7384, H7387, H7390, H7391, H7394, H7395, H7396, H7397 [28JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2829), consideration (H. Res. 517), H7281, H7282 [27JN]

Government: making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), S3737, S3760, S3777 [26MR], S3796, S3797, S3798, S3803, S3816, S3818, S3850, S3852, S3868, S3869, S3870, S3871, S3883, S3884, S3885, S3886, S3887, S3888, S3889, S3890, S3891, S3892, S3898, S3899, S3900, S3901, S3902, S3903, S3904, S3905, S3906, S3907, S3908, S3909, S3925, S3926, S3927, S3940, S3942, S3943, S3959, S3975, S3976, S3977, S3978 [27MR], S3988, S3993, S4004, S4028, S4030, S4031, S4032, S4034, S4035, S4063, S4064, S4065, S4066, S4067 [28MR], S4082, S4083, S4084, S4085 [29MR], H2932 [22MR]

Head Start Program: reauthorize (H.R. 1429), S7979 [19JN], H4336, H4353, H4354, H4358, H4360, H4361, H4362, H4364, H4365, H4366, H4369 [2MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration (H. Res. 348), H4312 [2MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 813), H13872 [14NO]

Health: provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), consideration (H. Res. 464), H6123 [7JN]

Higher Education Act: extend programs (S. 1642), S9529 [17JY], S9627 [19JY], S9724, S9727, S9731, S9733, S9737, S9738, S9739, S9740, S9743, S9745, S9750, S9752, S9757, S9759, S9782, S9783, S9784, S9785, S9786, S9787, S9788 [23JY], S9797 [24JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), H4895, H4896, H4897, H4898, H4899, H4901, H4902, H4903 [10MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration (H. Res. 388), H4788 [10MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 859), H15421 [13DE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 372), S4453 [12AP], S4467, S4508, S4521, S4522, S4525, S4527, S4528, S4529, S4530, S4531, S4532, S4533, S4534, S4547, S4548, S4549 [16AP], S4561, S4562, S4563, S4618, S4619 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1538), S12540 [3OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2771), H6991, H6993, H6994 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), consideration (H. Res. 502), H6967 [22JN]

Minneapolis, MN: authorize additional funds for emergency repairs and reconstruction of the I-35 bridge and waive limitation on emergency relief funds for those repairs and reconstruction (H.R. 3311), S10873, S10952 [3AU], H9952 [4AU]

NIST: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), H4459, H4461 [3MY]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), H4295, H4296 [1MY], H4385, H4386, H4388, H4391, H4392, H4395, H4396, H4400, H4402, H4404, H4417, H4418 [2MY]

SBA: improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), H3519, H3521, H3522 [18AP]

———improve the disaster loans program (S. 163), S10944, S10950, S10980 [3AU]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), H4723, H4727, H4729, H4730, H4731, H4732, H4733, H4734 [9MY], H4767, H4768 [10MY]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), H12178, H12179, H12180, H12181, H12182, H12183, H12184, H12185 [30OC]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), consideration (H. Res. 773), H12167 [30OC]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3093), S12706, S12707, S12709, S12711, S12712, S12713, S12717, S12721, S12722, S12723, S12741, S12742, S12747, S12748, S12749, S12750, S12788, S12800, S12801, S12802, S12803, S12804, S12805, S12806, S12809, S12810, S12811 [4OC], S12839, S12840, S12843, S12844, S12845, S12846, S12847, S12850, S12852, S12854, S12875, S12876, S12879, S12880, S12881, S12882, S12883, S12884 [15OC], S12894, S12895, S12907, S12908, S12913, S12914 [16OC], H8295, H8296 [23JY], H8398, H8399 [24JY], H8433, H8434, H8435, H8437, H8440, H8441, H8442, H8443, H8447, H8449, H8450, H8451, H8453, H8454, H8455, H8458, H8461, H8469, H8470, H8471, H8472, H8474, H8477, H8478, H8480, H8481, H8482, H8484, H8491, H8619 [25JY], H8625, H8627, H8628, H8629, H8633, H8634, H8636, H8637, H8640, H8641, H8643, H8644, H8645, H8646, H8647, H8650, H8655, H8659, H8663, H8744 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), consideration (H. Res. 562), H8417 [25JY]

Sewage disposal: authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), H2244 [6MR], H2258, H2259, H2261, H2264 [7MR]

Social Security: extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), S13641, S13643, S13644 [31OC], S13712 [1NO]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), consideration (H. Res. 774), H12040 [25OC]

Transportation: authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), H11689, H11690 [17OC]

———authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), consideration (H. Res. 724), H11669 [17OC]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), H2303 [7MR], H2364, H2367, H2369, H2370, H2371, H2372, H2376 [9MR]

Analyses

Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq: Representative Kucinich, H1534-H1536 [13FE]

Honest Leadership and Open Government Act (S. 1), S10708-S10714 [2AU]

Now What? Jerry M. Bunyard, S1701-S1705 [7FE]

State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1893), S10174-S10190 [26JY]

Appendices

Sections in the Committee on Appropriations (House) Report Regarding Fiscal Management and Contracting Out at the Dept. of Defense, H9969-H9971 [4AU]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start Act, S7998 [19JN], H12814 [6NO]

———H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S12385 [1OC], H14182 [5DE]

———H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S4146 [29MR]

———H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, H3672 [19AP], H3714 [20AP]

———H.R. 2082, intelligence services appropriations, S12691 [3OC], H14132 [4DE]

———H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S6254 [17MY]

———H.R. 2669, College Cost Reduction Act, S9597 [19JY]

———H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H12348 [31OC]

———H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H13337 [8NO]

———H.R. 3093, science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, S12925 [16OC], H13388 [8NO]

———H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12523 [3OC], H12480 [5NO]

———S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H4609 [8MY]

Articles and editorials

Army Deployed Seriously Injured Troops, S8889 [10JY]

Autologous Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, S4365 [11AP]

Awaiting the Dishonor Roll, S2192 [17FE], H1842 [16FE]

Balance of Payments—A Closer Look at Tax Bill Losers, S3321 [20MR]

Bill Would Shelter Unsightly Billboards, S4143 [29MR]

Billboard King Reid Looks To Leave Mark on Senate War Funding Measure, S4143 [29MR]

Bush Vows To Veto Senate's Farm Bill, S13978 [6NO]

Bush's Stand on Insurance Plan Contradicts Words of Compassion, S10362 [31JY]

Capitol Feud—A 12-Year-Old Is the Fodder, S12842 [15OC]

Case for Discrimination, H4310 [2MY]

CBO Lowers Projection of 2007 Deficit to $150-$200 Billion Range on Tax Receipts, S5852 [9MY]

Chinese Victims of Forced Late-Term Abortion Fight Back, S11177 [6SE]

Community Action Agencies Welcome Head Start Renewal, S14386 [14NO]

Congress Seeks New Direction for Nuclear Strategy, S7841 [19JN]

Congressman Jackson's Airport Plan Is Far Superior to Will County's, H7364 [28JN]

Congress's Challenge on Iraq, H2967 [23MR]

Deficit Day of Reckoning, H7358 [28JN]

Dem Health Plan a Burden on Poor, S10591 [1AU]

Disabled, and Waiting for Justice, H15517 [17DE]

Do We Defeat the Terrorists in Iraq Now or Fight Them Here Tomorrow, E95 [12JA]

Drought Talks To Speed Up, S15869 [18DE]

Drug War Boondoggle, S12101 [26SE]

Egypt Invites Mideast Leaders to Summit, E1387 [22JN]

Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neuronally Committed Precursor Cells With Reduced Teratoma Formation After Transplantation Into the Lesioned Adult Mouse Brain, S4287 [10AP]

Engraftment and Tumor Formation After Allogeneic In Utero Transplanation of Primate Embryonic Stem Cells, S4288 [10AP]

Get an Eyeful of Earmarks, H16824 [18DE]

Getting Beyond Stalemate To Win a War, S15767 [17DE]

Homestead Awards End Long Wait for Lucky Few—One Hawaiian Homestead Is Awarded to a Woman 57 Years After Her Father Applied, H8310 [24JY]

In the Stem Cell Debate, Count Investors Out, S4286 [10AP]

Insulin Expressing Cells From Differentiated Embryonic Stem Cells Are Not Beta Cells, S4287, S4289 [10AP]

Insurance Folly, S10590 [1AU]

Iraqis Fear War's Long-Term Cost to Kids, H3446 [17AP]

Item in War Request Stokes Fears of Iran Strike, H13317 [8NO]

``It's Tough'' To Leave Families Again—Medical Troops Off to Iraq—Many for Their Third Tour, S8889 [10JY]

It's War, Senators, S1752 [8FE]

Maintain U.S. Supremacy in Space, S12725 [4OC]

Mettle Vs. Meddle, S11717 [19SE]

Military Equipment—Missing in Action, H1235 [6FE]

Minority's Motion To Recommit Should Not Be Curtailed, H13869 [14NO]

Moody Opens Doors to New Housing, S11107 [5SE]

More Troops, Please—``Not Losing'' Isn't the Same as Winning, H1589 [14FE]

Mortgage Foreclosures Ripple Into Rural Minnesota, S15621 [14DE]

National Debt Issue—Comptroller Warns of Fiscal Disaster, H7358 [28JN]

Neurally Selected Embryonic Stem Cells Induce Tumor Formation After Long-Term Survival Following Engraftment Into the Subretinal Space, S4287 [10AP]

New Routes for Money To Sway Voters—501c Groups Escape Disclosure Rules, S570 [16JA]

Newest Entitlement, S10224 [30JY], S10590 [1AU]

No Need for Greed, H7364 [28JN]

Official—Disputed Pa. Facility Plays Vital Part in Drug War, S12102 [26SE]

On U.S. Indian Reservations, Criminals Slip Through Gaps, S12855 [15OC]

Pentagon Balked at Pleas From Officers in Field for Safer Vehicles, S9603-S9606 [19JY]

President Pushes Boost in Funding for National Parks, H1400 [8FE]

Reality Check for Stem Cell Optimism, E107 [12JA]

Return to Spender, S14384 [14NO]

Robust Revenues Lead Treasury To Drop Three-Year, Consider Buying Debt Again, S5852 [9MY]

Scientists Grow Heart Valves Employing Amniotic Stem Cells, E134 [17JA]

70% of Iraqi Schoolchildren Show Symptoms of Trauma, H3446 [17AP]

Sliming Graeme Frost, S12841 [15OC]

Socialized Medicine for ``Kids'', H7644 [11JY]

Soldiers in Iraq View Troop Surge as a Lost Cause, H1236 [6FE]

Support for U.S. Forces in Iraq, H1740 [15FE]

`Surge' Is Succeeding, S2994 [12MR]

Survival and Engraftment of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Implants in the Guinea Pig Brain, S4287 [10AP]

Tax as You Go, H70, H75 [5JA]

Teratoma Formation Leads to Failure of Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Using Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Insulin-Producing Cells, S4288 [10AP]

Town Hangs Hope on Holiday Trees—Project Spruces Up Morale After Layoffs, H7356 [28JN]

Transplantation of Apoptosis-Resistant Embryonic Stem Cells Into the Injured Rat Spinal Cord, S4288 [10AP]

Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cells to a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease—Effect of In Vitro Differentiation on Graft Survival and Teratoma Formation, S4287 [10AP]

Treating Diseases With Adult Stem Cells, S4361 [11AP]

Troika and the Surge, H2967 [23MR]

Until I-35W Disaster, Oberstar's Funding Focus Wasn't on Bridges (excerpt), S11382 [11SE]

Victory Is Not an Option—The Mission Can't Be Accomplished—It's Time for a New Strategy, S1900 [13FE], H1507 [13FE], H1729 [15FE]

Walk Delivers a U.S. Message, S3165 [15MR]

War Funds Under Attack, S14429 [15NO]

War To Save the Surge, S1584 [6FE]

Wolves on a Killing Spree Prompt County To Take Action, H7162 [26JN]

Wrong on Timetables, S3740 [26MR]

Bills and resolutions

Administrative Conference of the U.S.: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3564), H10509 [18SE]

Agriculture: provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for certain livestock losses (see S. 165), S40 [4JA] (see H.R. 185), H116 [5JA]

———provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses (see S. 195), S233 [8JA] (see S. 284), S509 [12JA] (see H.R. 419), H434 [11JA]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (see S. 1859), S9831 [24JY] (see H.R. 3161), H8395 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), consideration (see H. Res. 581), H8819 [27JY] (see H. Res. 599), H9466 (see H. Res. 599), H9543 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), consideration (H. Res. 599)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 595), H9274 [31JY]

Amtrak: reauthorize (see S. 294), S578 [16JA]

Armed Forces: authorize a competitive grant program to assist former members in securing employment in the private sector (see S. 1971), S10788 [2AU] (see H.R. 3429), H9707 [3AU]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (see S. 641), S2023 [15FE] (see S. Con. Res. 20), S3200 [15MR] (see H. Con. Res. 64), H1471 [12FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (see S. 470), S1410 [31JA] (see S. Con. Res. 2), S671 [17JA] (see S. Con. Res. 4), S1057 [24JA] (see S. Con. Res. 7), S1411 [31JA] (see H. Con. Res. 23), H343 [10JA] (see H. Con. Res. 63), H1471 [12FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq and urge the President to consider options and alternatives for success (see H. Con. Res. 65), H1668 [14FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (see H. Res. 157), H1470 [12FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (see S. 233), S283 [9JA] (see S. 287), S509 [12JA] (see H.R. 353), H252 [9JA] (see H.R. 438), H513 [12JA]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date (see S. 448), S1410 [31JA]

———restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces (see H. Res. 834), H14083 [15NO]

———restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces and provide support to military personnel (see S. 8), S36 [4JA]

———take no action to undermine safety or impact ability to complete assigned or future missions (see S. Res. 107), S3199 [15MR]

———take no action to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions (see S. Res. 101), S2899 [8MR]

Automated Defibrillation in Adam's Memory (ADAM) Act: reauthorize (see S. 693), S2273 [27FE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 1442), H2399 [9MR]

Birds: promote conservation of migratory waterfowl and offset or prevent the loss of wetlands and other habitat essential to the preservation of such waterfowl (see S. 272), S445 [11JA] (see S. 1641), S7810 [18JN] (see H.R. 2757), H6577 [15JN]

Budget: commit 4 percent of gross domestic product to a base defense budget (see S.J. Res. 26), S15031 [7DE] (see H.J. Res. 67), H14494 (see H.J. Res. 67), H15208 [6DE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 19), S12379 [1OC] (see S.J. Res. 24), S14285 [13NO] (see H.J. Res. 1, 7), H119 [5JA] (see H.J. Res. 21), H1152 [31JA] (see H.J. Res. 45), H6331 [12JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (see S.J. Res. 1), S41 [4JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 10), H123 [5JA]

———establish a new process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process (see S. 15), S6461 [22MY]

———establish biennial cycle (see H.R. 2469), H5723 [23MY]

———establish legislative line item veto (see S. 1186), S4841 [23AP] (see H.R. 689), H943 [24JA] (see H.R. 1998), H3776 [23AP]

———extend discretionary spending caps and pay-as-you-go for direct spending (see H.R. 1121), H1892 [16FE] (see H.R. 2685), H6330 [12JN]

———extend pay-as-you-go requirement (see H.R. 2686), H6330 [12JN]

———increase accountability and equity in the Federal budget (see H.R. 905), H1344 [7FE]

———provide for a point of order against legislation that increases income tax rates (see S. Res. 206), S6266 [17MY]

———provide for expedited consideration of certain proposed rescissions of budget authority (see H.R. 1375), H2301 [7MR]

———provide for expedited rescissions of budget authority (see H.R. 595), H789 [19JA]

———reallocate certain defense and energy programs funds to other domestic priorities (see H.R. 1702), H3080 [26MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see S. 1762), S8943 [10JY] (see H.R. 2669), H6330 [12JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), consideration (see H. Res. 531), H7488 [10JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 637), H10244 [6SE]

———reduce deficit (see S. 554), S1848 [12FE]

———reform Federal budget procedures, impose spending safeguards, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 2084), H4291 [1MY]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement and reduce budget deficits by strengthening budget enforcement and fiscal responsibility (see S. 10), S37 [4JA]

———require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use both dynamic and static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see S. 91), S38 [4JA] (see H.R. 1789), H3358 [29MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (see S. Con. Res. 21), S3272 [19MR] (see H. Con. Res. 99), H3016 [23MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), consideration (see H. Res. 275), H3183 [27MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration (see H. Res. 370), H4483 [3MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 409), H5290 [16MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2012 (see H. Con. Res. 109), H3361 [29MR]

———simplify annual concurrent resolutions on the budget and budget for emergencies (see H.R. 1122), H1892 [16FE]

Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (see S. 300), S578 [16JA] (see H.R. 2515), H5924 [24MY]

———continue participation in construction of the North San Diego County Area Water Recycling Project (see H.R. 2649), H6234 [11JN]

———reauthorize participation in the Deschutes River Conservancy (see S. 263), S445 [11JA]

California: provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance for agricultural producers, manufacturers, and workers and appropriate funds for Pacific salmon emergency disaster assistance (see S. 524), S1710 [7FE] (see H.R. 925), H1413 [8FE]

Cannon AFB, NM: authorize appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project (see S. 842), S3000 [12MR]

Children and youth: make grants to carry out activities to prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities (see S. 1790), S9262 [16JY]

———make grants to carry out activities to prevent teen pregnancy in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities (see H.R. 468), H514 [12JA]

China, People's Republic of: provide for increased funding and support for diplomacy (see H.R. 3272), H9466 (see H.R. 3272), H9543 [1AU]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2830), H7010 [22JN]

———reauthorize (see S. 1892), S10149 [26JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (see S. 1579), S7333 [7JN]

Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies: establish (see S. 1935), S10787 [2AU]

Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies: establish (see H.R. 2416), H5531 [21MY]

Committee on Aging (Senate, Special): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 45), S1284 [29JA]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 57), S1411 [31JA]

Committee on Agriculture (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 187), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on Armed Services (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 174), H1895 [16FE]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 48), S1327 [30JA]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 56), S1410 [31JA]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 58), S1411 [31JA]

Committee on Earmark Reform (Joint, Select): establish (see H. Con. Res. 263), H14083 [15NO]

Committee on Education and Labor (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 168), H1790 [15FE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 207), H2121 [1MR]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 38), S1057 [24JA]

Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 46), S1327 [30JA]

Committee on Finance (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 59), S1411 [31JA]

Committee on Financial Services (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 177), H1895 [16FE]

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 173), H1895 [16FE]

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 64), S1522 [1FE]

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 54), S1410 [31JA]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 60), S1411 [31JA]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 191), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on House Administration (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 201), H2038 [28FE]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 40), S1189 [25JA]

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 199), H1968 [27FE]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 51), S1327 [30JA]

Committee on Natural Resources (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 167), H1790 [15FE]

Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 193), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 63), S1411 [31JA]

Committee on Rules (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 200), H1968 [27FE]

Committee on Science and Technology (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 160), H1668 [14FE]

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 32), S671 [17JA]

Committee on Small Business (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 192), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 184), H1896 [16FE]

———review regularity of events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (see H. Res. 609), H9708 [3AU]

Committee on the Budget (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 190), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 52), S1410 [31JA]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 176), H1895 [16FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 42), S1189 [25JA]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 172), H1895 [16FE]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 181), H1896 [16FE]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 55), S1410 [31JA]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 188), H1896 [16FE]

Committee To Investigate the Voting Irregularities of August 2, 2007 (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 723), H11490 [10OC]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 202), H2038 [28FE]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 202), consideration (see H. Res. 219), H2300 [7MR]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 89), S2355 [28FE]

Congress: prohibit inclusion of earmarks in conference reports that were not in the House- or Senate-passed bills (see H.R. 1733), H3278 [28MR]

———provide a moratorium on consideration of legislation that contains earmarks until a bipartisan panel is established to provide oversight over the earmark process and report recommendations (see H. Res. 727), H11490 [10OC]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process (see S. 1), S36 [4JA] (see S. 230), S283 [9JA]

Congressional Budget Act: set a cap on allocated funds for earmarks (see H.R. 3738), H11249 [3OC]

Constitutional amendments: line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 27), S15138 [11DE] (see H.J. Res. 38), H1968 [27FE] (see H.J. Res. 63), H13859 [13NO]

Construction industries: promote and enhance local building code enforcement administration by establishing a competitive matching grant program (see S. 2458), S15234 [12DE] (see H.R. 4461), H15412 [12DE]

Consumer Product Safety Act: reauthorize (see S. 1847), S9774 [23JY]

———reauthorize and improve (see H.R. 3691), H11026 [27SE]

Continuing: making (see H.J. Res. 20), H987 [29JA] (see H.J. Res. 52), H10901 [25SE] (see H.J. Res. 69), H15413 [12DE] (see H.J. Res. 72), H16834 [18DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 20), consideration (see H. Res. 116), H1053 [30JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), consideration (see H. Res. 677), H10900 [25SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), consideration (see H. Res. 869), H15412 [12DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 72), consideration (see H. Res. 893), H16945 [19DE]

———provide automatic continuing appropriations for the Government (see H.R. 3508), H10362 [10SE]

Crime: authorize grants to establish and improve criminal forensic laboratories (see H.R. 3151), H8396 [24JY]

———provide funding for multi-jurisdictional anti-gang task forces (see H.R. 3152), H8396 [24JY]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: prevent attachment of provisions to legislation funding implementation of recommendations that provoke threats of Presidential veto (see S. Con. Res. 23), S3608 [22MR] (see H. Con. Res. 98), H2956 [22MR]

Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor: name a new local coordinating entity (see H.R. 3809), H11489 [10OC]

Denali Commission: reauthorize (see S. 1368), S6016 [11MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: augment State and local efforts to prevent the establishment or spread of plant pests that endanger agriculture, environment, and the economy (see S. 949), S3516 [21MR] (see H.R. 667), H942 [24JA]

———designate farmland protection program funds for grants to encourage purchase of conservation easements by States, counties, or other eligible entities (see H.R. 1152), H1894 [16FE]

———make grants to community-based organizations and local redevelopment agencies operating in low-income areas to promote increased access to healthy foods (see H.R. 45), H112 [5JA]

———prohibit the use of funds to approve for human consumption, animals that do not stand and walk unassisted (see H.R. 2678), H6330 [12JN]

———reauthorize and increase funding for the biodiesel fuel education program (see S. 1791), S9262 [16JY]

———reauthorize conservation and energy programs and modify the operation and administration of these programs (see S. 919), S3352 [20MR] (see H.R. 1551), H2620 [15MR]

———Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program funding reform (see H.R. 166), H116 (see H.R. 292), H122 [5JA]

———support beginning farmers and ranchers (see S. 1412), S6192 [16MY] (see S. 1460), S6549 [23MY] (see H.R. 2348), H5291 [16MY]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize appropriations for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program (see S. 69), S38 [4JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorize appropriations to address equipment reset and other equipment needs of the National Guard (see S. 756), S2598 [5MR]

———authorize transfer of earmarked funds to accounts for operations and activities in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. 2461), S15234 [12DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 1547), S7070 [5JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (see S. 567), S1902 [13FE] (see S. 1548), S7070 [5JN] (see H.R. 1585), H2742 [20MR]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration (see H. Res. 403), H5052 [15MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 860), H15314 [11DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 269), H15413 [12DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (see S. 1549), S7070 [5JN]

———corrections in enrollment of military construction appropriations legislation that omitted two Army construction and land acquisition projects (see H.R. 712), H986 [29JA]

———limit cost growth associated with major defense base closure and realignments (see S. 1902), S10313 [30JY] (see H.R. 3254), H9275 [31JY]

———limit furlough of employees on the basis of a lack of funds until all contracts for nonessential services have been suspended (see S. 2462), S15234 [12DE]

———making appropriations (see H.R. 3222), H8833 (see H.R. 3222), H9052 [30JY]

———making appropriations for military construction and family housing projects (see S. 113), S39 [4JA] (see H.R. 22), H111 [5JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), consideration (see H. Res. 596), H9274 [31JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 806), H13295 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), consideration—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 614), H9704 [3AU]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (see S. 2340), S14285 [13NO] (see H.R. 4156), H13858 [13NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), consideration (see H. Res. 818), H13858 [13NO]

———prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for the Osprey tiltrotor aircraft (see S. 2527), S16005 [19DE]

———recognize important contributions of military ground robotics and continue funding and development for unmanned ground vehicles (see H. Con. Res. 113), H3475 [17AP]

Dept. of Education: allow States to enter into performance agreements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see S. 893), S3199 [15MR] (see H.R. 1539), H2619 [15MR]

———enable local education agencies to use Fund for the Improvement of Education funding for innovative programs to increase learning in financial literacy (see H.R. 3759), H11315 [4OC]

———enable local education agencies to use Fund for the Improvement of Education funding for innovative programs to increase learning in nutrition and exercise (see H.R. 3760), H11315 [4OC]

———establish Expanded Learning and After-School Fellows grant program to strengthen expanded learning initiatives, community learning centers, and after-school programs (see S. 778), S2693 [6MR]

———recruit, select, train, and support a national teachers corps in underserved communities (see H.R. 1971), H3694 [19AP]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (see S. 1550), S7070 [5JN]

———provide grants for research, development, and demonstration projects on cellulosic ethanol and construct infrastructure to enable retail gas stations to dispense cellulosic ethanol (see S. 167), S40 [4JA] (see H.R. 395), H342 [10JA]

Dept. of HHS: authorize an Indian youth telemental health demonstration project (see S. 322), S671 [17JA]

———authorize appropriations for the health centers program (see S. 901), S3199 [15MR] (see H.R. 1343), H2242 [6MR]

———authorize grants to carry out projects to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies (see H.R. 2097), H4291 [1MY]

———develop a policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and establish school-based food allergy management grants (see S. 1232), S5183 [26AP] (see H.R. 2063), H4203 [26AP]

———establish Offices of Women's Health (see S. 612), S2022 [15FE] (see H.R. 1072), H1788 [15FE]

———reauthorize and improve the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 4205), H14081 [15NO]

———reauthorize Healthy Start Program (see S. 1760), S8943 [10JY] (see H.R. 3267), H9276 [31JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize the Urban Areas Security Initiative Grants Program (see H.R. 1020), H1563 [13FE]

———authorizing appropriations (see S. 1644), S7810 [18JN] (see H.R. 1684), H3079 [26MR] (see H.R. 2638), H6184 [8JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), consideration (see H. Res. 382), H4627 [8MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (see H. Res. 473), H6234 [11JN]

———construct a fence along the southern border of the U.S. (see H. Res. 545), H7783 [13JY]

———expand use of Homeland Security Grant Program funds to include staff and law enforcement analysts engaged in information and intelligence sharing activities (see H.R. 1694), H3080 [26MR]

———improve allocation of grants (see S. 608), S2022 [15FE]

———make grants to address homeland security preparedness shortcomings of municipal and county governments (see H.R. 1715), H3183 [27MR]

———provide discretionary grants for use in high-threat, high-density urban areas (see H.R. 911), H1412 [8FE]

———require that grant recipients submit reports on expenditures as a condition of receipt of homeland security grants (see H.R. 1392), H2302 [7MR]

Dept. of HUD: authorize appropriations for the rural housing and economic development program (see H.R. 1982), H3723 [20AP]

———increase section 8 vouchers, expand Home Investment Partnership (HOME) Program, reauthorize Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Program, and create a National Affordable Housing Trust Fund (see S. 427), S1326 [30JA]

———provide emergency Community Development Block Grant Program funding for necessary expenses relative to impact of foreclosures on communities (see S. 2455), S15233 [12DE]

———reauthorize the HOPE VI Program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing (see S. 829), S2898 [8MR] (see H.R. 3126), H8292 [23JY] (see H.R. 3524), H10366 [11SE]

———reauthorize the Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (see H.R. 174), H116 [5JA]

Dept. of Justice: authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) (see S. 231), S283 [9JA] (see H.R. 3546), H10433 [17SE]

———provide grants for organizations to find missing adults (see H.R. 423), H434 [11JA]

———require State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funds awarded to States and political subdivisions be distributed within 120 days of the annual application period (see H.R. 3836), H11548 [15OC]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding (see H.R. 3494), H10318 [7SE]

Dept. of State: authorize appropriations to provide Fulbright scholarships for Pacific Island students (see H.R. 2152), H4485 [3MY]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 2764), H6660 [18JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration (see H. Res. 498), H6734 [19JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 878), H15736 [17DE] (see H. Res. 893), H16945 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment—same day consideration (see H. Res. 850), H14492 (see H. Res. 850), H15206 [6DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 873), H15464 [13DE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish the Rocky Mountain Science Collections Center (see S. 1449), S6461 [22MY] (see H.R. 2501), H5923 [24MY]

———reauthorize appropriations for Northwestern salmon run restoration programs (see S. 1522), S6845 [24MY] (see H.R. 3830), H11547 [15OC]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1696), S8412 [26JN] (see H.R. 2643), H6234 [11JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2643), consideration (see H. Res. 514), H7069 [25JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: reauthorize the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 2440), H5621 [22MY]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations to repair and reconstruct the I-35 bridge in Minneapolis, MN (see H.R. 3869), H11728 [17OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize additional funding to increase the capacity for provision of mental health services through contracts with community mental health centers (see H.R. 2173), H4486 [3MY]

———authorize use of funds in readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies (see H.R. 2579), H6109 [6JN]

———establish enhanced process for funding veterans health care programs and standards for access to health care (see H.R. 1041), H1667 [14FE]

———establish standards for access to health care (see H.R. 92), H113 [5JA]

———provide for more equitable geographic allocation of funds (see H.R. 3455), H10016 [4AU]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (see S. 2363), S14488 [15NO] (see H.R. 2642), H6234 [11JN] (see H.R. 4104), H13296 [7NO]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), consideration (see H. Res. 480), H6329 [12JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, quality of life functions, and veterans' services (see S. 1645), S7810 [18JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1710), S8610 [27JN] (see H.R. 3043), H7783 [13JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), consideration (see H. Res. 547), H7851 [16JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 794), H12738 [5NO]

Depts. of the Interior and Energy, and Forest Service: authorize certain programs (see S. 2179, 2180), S12988 [17OC]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1789), S9262 [16JY] (see H.R. 3074), H8119 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (see H. Res. 558), H8184 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 817), H13858 [13NO]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: authorize appropriations to fully enforce and implement such Act and its amendments (see H.R. 2718), H6438 (see H.R. 2718), H6475 [14JN]

Disasters: increase maximum amount of assistance to individuals and households (see H.R. 4689), H15468 [13DE]

———provide funding to a State or local government for the acquisition of real property for the replacement of certain public facilities based on cost estimates provide by FEMA (see S. 925), S3352 [20MR]

———provide funds to certain State and local governments to pay for utility costs resulting from provision of temporary housing units to Hurricane Katrina evacuees (see S. 517), S1709 (see S. 523), S1710 [7FE] (see H.R. 730), H1054 [30JA] (see H.R. 858), H1271 [6FE]

Diseases: Depts. of HHS and Education asthma programs funding and authority (see H.R. 2524), H5925 [24MY]

———fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (see S. 898), S3199 [15MR] (see H.R. 1560), H2670 [19MR]

———increase NIH funding for breast cancer research, extend eligibility period for ``Welcome to Medicare'' physicals, and eliminate coinsurance for mammography and colorectal cancer screening tests (see S. 1109), S4477 [16AP]

———increase support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (see H. Con. Res. 4), H119 [5JA]

District of Columbia College Access Act: reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (see S. 343), S827 [22JA] (see H.R. 1124), H1892 [16FE]

Education: authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (see H.R. 363), H341 [10JA]

———authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), consideration (see H. Res. 318), H3559 [18AP]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for civil legal assistance attorneys (see S. 1167), S4750 [19AP]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (see S. 442), S1409 [31JA] (see H.R. 893), H1343 [7FE] (see H.R. 916), H1413 [8FE]

E-Government Act: reauthorize appropriations (see S. 2321), S14062 [7NO]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 627), H835 [22JA] (see H.R. 684), H943 [24JA]

———reauthorize programs to enhance education through technology (see H.R. 2449), H5723 [23MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 1751), S8794 [9JY] (see H.R. 2641), H6234 [11JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2641), consideration (see H. Res. 481), H6329 [12JN]

Enhancing Education Through Technology Act: reauthorize (see S. 1996), S10901 [3AU]

FAA: authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities (see H.R. 2698), H6403 [13JN]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system (see S. 1300), S5562 [3MY]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (see S. 1076), S4161 [29MR] (see H.R. 1356), H2243 [6MR] (see H.R. 2881), H7339 [27JN]

———extend Airport Improvement Program authority (see S. 2530), S16005 [19DE]

Farm Security and Rural Investment Act: extend appropriations and spending programs (see H.R. 4193), H14080 [15NO]

FBI: authorize additional appropriations to enhance ability to stop mortgage fraud (see H.R. 3017), H7775 [12JY]

———authorize funding to hire additional agents (see S. 534), S1781 [8FE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit obligating funds for appropriations earmarks included only in congressional reports (see H.R. 631), H885 [23JA]

Federal Crop Insurance Act: make funds available for program integrity purposes, including the data mining project (see H.R. 94, 95), H113 [5JA]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see H.R. 2829), H7010 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2829), consideration (see H. Res. 517), H7201 [26JN]

Foreign aid: limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources (see H.R. 2929), H7431 [28JN]

Foreign countries: authorize appropriations to provide for South Pacific exchanges (see H.R. 2150), H4485 [3MY]

FTC: authorize appropriations for research and enforcement activities relative to misleading mortgage advertisements (see S. 2459), S15234 [12DE]

Government: making supplemental for military actions overseas and troop readiness (see S. 1305), S5562 [3MY]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (see S. 965), S3607 [22MR] (see H.R. 1591), H2742 [20MR] (see H.R. 2206), H4627 [8MY]

———prevent shutdowns (see S. 2070), S11751 [19SE] (see H.R. 3583), H10624 [19SE]

———prohibit expenditure of funds for construction or lease of buildings or space in the District of Columbia until January 1, 2009 (see H.R. 4895), H16947 [19DE]

Hazardous substances: enhance management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, protect public health and safety, and ensure territorial integrity and security of Yucca Mountain repository (see S. 37), S6549 [23MY]

Head Start Program: reauthorize (see S. 556), S1848 [12FE] (see H.R. 1429), H2398 [9MR]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration (see H. Res. 348), H4291 [1MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 813), H13521 [9NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 258), H13959 [14NO]

Health: establish demonstration projects for States to provide universal, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care coverage with simplified administration (see S. 2031), S11269 [7SE] (see H.R. 3507), H10319 [7SE]

———expand the number of embryonic stem cell lines available for federally funded research (see S. 362), S911 [23JA]

———facilitate development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases (see S. 823), S2898 [8MR] (see H.R. 1420), H2340 [8MR]

———increase stem cell research funding, expand embryonic stem cell lines available for federally funded research, provide ethical guidelines, and use techniques that do not create or knowingly harm human embryos (see S. 363), S911 [23JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (see S. 5), S36 [4JA] (see S. 997), S3835 [27MR] (see H.R. 3), H110 [5JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), consideration (see H. Res. 464), H6109 [6JN]

Higher Education Act: extend programs (see S. 1642), S7810 [18JN] (see S. 1704), S8610 [27JN] (see S. 1868), S9832 [24JY] (see H.R. 2559), H6006 [5JN] (see H.R. 3122), H8292 [23JY] (see H.R. 3927), H11933 [23OC]

———extend programs and amend definition of an eligible not-for-profit holder (see S. 2258), S13579 [30OC]

Homeless Assistance Act: reauthorize (see S. 1518), S6845 [24MY]

House of Representatives: establish select committee to investigate events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (see H. Res. 611), H9708 [3AU]

———institute a pay-as-you-go rule (see H. Res. 27), H120 [5JA]

———institute a reconciliation rule (see H. Res. 28), H120 [5JA]

———provide for correction of events relative to vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (see H. Res. 622), H10017 [4AU]

———reform earmark process (see H. Res. 491), H6660 [18JN]

———require that excess amounts from Members' official allowances be applied to deficit or Federal debt reduction (see H.R. 272), H121 [5JA]

House Rules: enforce existing rules on earmarks (see H. Res. 479), H6331 [12JN]

———enforce existing rules on earmarks (H. Res. 479), consideration (see H. Res. 559), H8185 [19JY]

———establish requirements for the consideration of supplemental appropriations bills (see H.R. 3857), H11638 [16OC]

———prohibit the consideration of conference reports on omnibus appropriation bills (see H. Res. 283), H3362 [29MR]

———reduce suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills (see H. Res. 50), H343 [10JA]

———require a proportional distribution of committee seats, staff, and financial resources (see H. Res. 218), H2302 [7MR]

———require lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet (see H. Res. 169), H1790 [15FE]

———require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures (see H. Res. 786), H12384 [31OC]

———require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year (see H. Res. 776), H12103 [25OC]

———strengthen the point of order against the consideration of legislation that contains congressional earmarks (see H. Res. 284), H3362 [29MR]

Housing Assistance Council: authorize appropriations (see S. 1450), S6461 [22MY] (see S. 1923), S10605 [1AU] (see H.R. 1980), H3723 [20AP]

Housing Partnership Network: authorize appropriations for assistance (see S. 1923), S10605 [1AU] (see H.R. 4051), H12454 [1NO]

Hurricanes: make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery (see H.R. 2187), H4552 [7MY]

Immigration: enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 842), H1270 [6FE] (see H.R. 3494), H10318 [7SE]

———improve sharing of information and enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (see S. 850), S3064 [13MR] (see H.R. 1355), H2242 [6MR]

———withdraw Federal funds from States and political subdivisions of States that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 3549), H10433 [17SE]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see S. 1200), S4917 [24AP] (see H.R. 1328), H2241 [6MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1159), S4750 [19AP] (see H.R. 526), H671 [17JA] (see H.R. 627), H835 [22JA] (see H.R. 821), H1210 [5FE] (see H.R. 1896), H3474 [17AP]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see S. 372), S1057 [24JA] (see S. 1538), S7003 [4JN] (see H.R. 1196), H1967 [27FE] (see H.R. 2082), H4291 [1MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration (see H. Res. 388), H4751 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 859), H15314 [11DE]

Iraq: ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks (see S. Res. 70), S1576 [5FE] (see H. Res. 150), H1416 [8FE]

———establish reporting requirements for funds made available for military operations or reconstruction efforts (see H.R. 714), H987 [29JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for defense and reconstruction and require the President to request additional funding after certifying Iraq has made progress in meeting certain performance measures (see H.R. 775), H1151 [31JA]

———provide for Operation Iraqi Freedom cost accountability (see H. Res. 97), H944 [24JA]

———recognize performance of U.S. Armed Forces, repeal authorization of use, submit redeployment plan, establish Coordinator for Iraq Stabilization, and place conditions on funding (see H.R. 1460), H2399 [9MR]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3986), H12155 [29OC]

Keweenaw National Historical Park: decrease matching funds requirement and authorize further appropriations (see S. 189), S41 [4JA] (see H.R. 3704), H11027 [27SE]

Kirtland AFB, NM: authorize appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project (see S. 750), S2559 [2MR]

Languages: repeal Executive order on providing access to Federal programs and activities for persons with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 768), H1151 [31JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see S. 1686), S8356 [25JN] (see H.R. 2771), H6734 [19JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), consideration (see H. Res. 502), H6826 [20JN]

LIHEAP: provide additional appropriations for home heating aid (see S. 2405), S14741 [4DE] (see H.R. 4275), H14156 [4DE]

———release contingency funds (see S. 669), S2165 [16FE]

Lobbying Disclosure Act: require additional reporting by lobbying firms (see H.R. 2093), H4291 [1MY]

Louisiana: authorize the Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico project for hurricane and storm damage reduction (see S. 123), S39 [4JA] (see H.R. 183), H116 [5JA]

———require the match of Federal funding for the Road Home Program (see S. 2028), S11213 [6SE]

———Road Home Program funding (see S. 825), S2898 [8MR]

Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act: authorize additional projects and activities (see H.R. 361), H341 [10JA]

Maritime Administration: authorize certain activities (see S. 1778), S9135 [12JY]

Medicaid: increase Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2999), H7655 [11JY]

Medicare: expand comparative effectiveness research and increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care (see H.R. 2184), H4552 [7MY]

Merit Systems Protection Board: reauthorize (see S. 2057), S11585 [17SE] (see H.R. 3551), H10433 [17SE]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 1829), S9613 [19JY] (see H.R. 2517), H5924 [24MY]

Murtha, Representative: reprimand for violating Code of Official Conduct rule prohibiting a Member from conditioning inclusion of earmark funding on any vote cast by another Member (see H. Res. 428), H5621 [22MY]

NASA: authorizing appropriations for space shuttle flights (see H.R. 4837), H16945 [19DE]

National Archives and Records Administration: establish a servitude and emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction archival research database and provide grants to establish similar State and local databases (see H.R. 390), H342 [10JA]

National Community Renaissance (National CORE) (organization): authorize appropriations for assistance (see H.R. 4051), H12454 [1NO]

National Council of La Raza: authorize appropriations for assistance (see H.R. 1999), H3776 [23AP]

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities: increase certain education funding to improve access to the arts (see H.R. 696), H943 [24JA]

National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 240), S357 [10JA]

National Park Service: pay for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park (see H.R. 1191), H1967 [27FE]

National parks and recreation areas: eliminate annual operating deficit and maintenance backlog (see H.R. 1731), H3277 [28MR]

National School Lunch Act: expand fruit and vegetable pilot program and include Head Start programs (see H.R. 208), H117 [5JA]

National Sea Grant College Program Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2836), H7010 [22JN]

National security: hire additional border and transportation security personnel and modernize border protection infrastructure and technology (see S. 575), S1902 [13FE] (see H.R. 2431), H5620 [22MY]

———make across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland security discretionary spending (see H.R. 373), H341 (see H.R. 374, 379), H342 [10JA]

National Urban League: authorize appropriations for assistance (see H.R. 4051), H12454 [1NO]

National wildlife refuges: provide additional funding for operation (see H.R. 2735), H6438 (see H.R. 2735), H6476 [14JN]

National Writing Project (organization): reauthorize (see S. 1015), S4047 [28MR] (see H.R. 3357), H9704 [3AU]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: reauthorize appropriations (see S. 1039), S4160 [29MR] (see H.R. 1815), H3359 [29MR]

New Mexico: reauthorize Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program (see S. 1940), S10787 [2AU]

NIH: breast cancer early detection and mortality rate reduction research funding (see H.R. 2410), H5531 [21MY]

NIST: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1868), H3473 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), consideration (see H. Res. 350), H4291 [1MY]

No Child Left Behind Act: authorize funding for the development and evaluation of programs for schools who miss progress goals (see S. 2118), S12334 [28SE]

———improve (see S. 348), S827 [22JA]

———modify certain amendments (see H.R. 3426), H9707 [3AU]

———modify requirements on adequate yearly progress and assessments to allow more flexibility in measuring progress (see H.R. 2070), H4204 [26AP]

———reauthorize and strengthen the Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Program (see S. 1699), S8412 [26JN] (see H.R. 2864), H7201 [26JN]

NOAA: extend the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (see H.R. 1006), H1563 [13FE]

Non-Federal entities: maximize transparency and accountability for direct appropriations to non-Federal entities (see S. 1134), S4600 [17AP]

NSF: accept and use Dept. of Energy-contributed funds for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program (see H.R. 3878), H11728 [17OC]

———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1867), H3473 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), consideration (see H. Res. 349), H4291 [1MY]

———provide grants to strengthen the capacity of high schools and colleges to provide instruction in nanotechnology (see S. 1199), S4917 [24AP] (see H.R. 2436), H5621 [22MY]

Nutria Eradication and Control Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3166), H8397 [24JY]

OAS: authorize appropriations for voluntary contributions to establish a Center for Caribbean Basin Trade and a skills-based training program for Caribbean Basin countries (see H.R. 762), H1150 [31JA]

Oceans: establish a national ocean policy, strengthen NOAA, and establish a national and regional ocean governance structure (see H.R. 21), H111 [5JA]

Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2369), H5470 [17MY]

Office of Special Counsel: reauthorize (see S. 2057), S11585 [17SE] (see H.R. 3551), H10433 [17SE]

OPIC: extend authorities (see H.R. 3527), H10369 [14SE]

———reauthorize programs (see S. 2349), S14398 [14NO] (see H.R. 2798), H6827 [20JN]

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: prohibit funding (see S. 172), S40 [4JA]

Pacific Islands: authorize appropriations to provide for South Pacific exchanges and Fulbright scholarships to students, and provide technical and other assistance through AID (see H.R. 3062), H7981 [17JY]

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission: make funds available for Pacific salmon emergency disaster assistance (see S. 145), S40 [4JA] (see H.R. 234), H118 [5JA]

Parks and recreation areas: enhance education, instruction and recreation opportunities in tropical botanical gardens (see S. 2220), S13261 [23OC]

Patent and Trademark Office: funding (see H.R. 2336), H5290 [16MY]

Population: prohibit Federal officials from expending Federal funds for population control or population planning programs or family planning activities (see H.R. 1095), H1789 [15FE]

Project GRAD USA (organization): authorize (see H.R. 887), H1343 [7FE]

Public lands: provide funding to carry out restoration activities on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Depts. of the Interior or Agriculture (see H.R. 1463), H2400 [9MR]

Public works: State and local capital projects funding (see H.R. 3400), H9706 [3AU]

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: increase appropriations and modify date on which Dept. of the Interior authority terminates (see S. 1182), S4809 [20AP] (see H.R. 1949), H3693 [19AP]

Railroads: authorize appropriations for activities under the Federal railroad safety laws (see S. 918), S3272 [19MR] (see H.R. 1516), H2570 [14MR]

Raza Development Fund (organization): authorize appropriations for (see H.R. 1999), H3776 [23AP]

———authorize appropriations for assistance (see S. 1923), S10605 [1AU] (see H.R. 4051), H12454 [1NO]

Rural Electrification Act: reauthorize broadband loan and loan guarantee program (see S. 1439), S6399 [21MY]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users: technical corrections (see S. 1611), S7638 [13JN] (see H.R. 1195), H1967 [27FE] (see H.R. 3248), H9275 [31JY]

Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: authorize the use of grant funds for gang prevention (see H.R. 3438), H9708 [3AU]

San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 123), H114 [5JA]

SBA: improve disaster relief programs (see H.R. 1361), H2243 [6MR]

———improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), consideration (see H. Res. 302), H3473 [17AP]

———improve the disaster loans program (see S. 163), S40 [4JA]

———provide expedited disaster assistance (see S. 715), S2355 [28FE]

———reauthorize loan programs (see S. 1256), S5390 [1MY]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (see H.R. 1873), H3473 [17AP]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), consideration (see H. Res. 383), H4627 [8MY]

———reauthorize Small Business Development Centers and Service Corps for Retired Executives programs (see H.R. 2359), H5470 [17MY]

———reauthorize veterans entrepreneurial development programs (see H.R. 2366), H5470 [17MY]

———require reporting regarding the disaster loan program (see S. 598), S1958 [14FE]

———update and expand procurement programs (see H.R. 3867), H11728 [17OC]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), consideration (see H. Res. 773), H12020 [24OC]

———waive prohibition on duplication of certain disaster relief assistance (see H.R. 1212), H1967 [27FE]

Schools: prohibit from receiving Federal funds if the school prevents a student from displaying or wearing in a respectful manner a representation of the U.S. flag (see H.R. 3659), H10901 [25SE]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1745), S8741 [29JN] (see H.R. 3093), H8184 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), consideration (see H. Res. 562), H8292 [23JY]

Senate: reform earmark process (see S. Res. 123), S3750 [26MR]

Sewage disposal: authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (see S. 836), S2969 [9MR] (see H.R. 569), H759 [18JA]

———authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), consideration (see H. Res. 214), H2241 [6MR]

Small business: analyze potential impacts of rules proposed by certain agencies (see H.R. 4458), H15412 [12DE]

Social Security: extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 3963), H12021 [24OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H12020 [24OC]

———extend funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see S. 2086), S12002 [24SE] (see H.R. 3584), H10624 [19SE]

———extend funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3584), consideration (see H. Res. 748), H11639 [16OC]

———impose requirements on coverage of children in higher income families under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 3872), H11728 [17OC]

———provide for investment and protection of surpluses (see H.R. 4664), H15468 [13DE]

———reauthorize and reform State Children's Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 3176), H8617 [25JY]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program (see S. 1893), S10149 [26JY] (see S. 2152), S12775 [4OC] (see H.R. 3269), H9276 [31JY] (see H.R. 3864), H11728 [17OC]

———reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, expand child health care insurance coverage through tax fairness, and provide for a health care Federalism initiative (see S. 2193), S13077 [18OC] (see H.R. 3888), H11775 [18OC]

———State Children's Health Insurance Program funding (see S. 1224), S5086 [25AP]

Taxation: treatment of certain amounts derived from Federal grants and State matching funds in connection with revolving funds established under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and Safe Drinking Water Act (see S. 1910), S10604 [1AU]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (see S. 675), S2165 [16FE] (see H.R. 1687), H3079 [26MR]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorize appropriations and enhance measures to combat forced labor (see H.R. 3887), H11775 [18OC]

———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 270), H121 [5JA]

Transportation: authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (see H.R. 2095), H4291 [1MY]

———authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), consideration (see H. Res. 724), H11489 [10OC]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize and rename as the Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act (see S. 2020), S11213 [6SE]

U.N.: object to funding of Durban Review Conference using regular budget (see H. Res. 879), H15738 [17DE]

———prohibit funding for international organizations contributions from being made available to support the U.N. Human Rights Council (see S. 1698), S8412 [26JN]

———prohibit funding for U.N. Headquarters Building renovation or reconstruction project unless the U.N. adopts best practices in contracting and procurement (see H.R. 224), H118 [5JA]

———withhold portion of U.S. contribution to support U.N. Economic and Social Council until consultative status is withdrawn for all organizations with links to terrorist organizations (see H.R. 3348), H9655 [2AU]

U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: reauthorize (see H.R. 1003), H1471 [12FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize Wildlife Without Borders Program (see H.R. 4455), H15316 [11DE]

U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: authorize appropriations (see S. 1900), S10313 [30JY] (see H.R. 3288), H9467 (see H.R. 3288), H9543 [1AU]

U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act: integrate food security and nutrition activities into prevention, care, treatment, and support activities (see H.R. 4914), H16948 [19DE]

———reauthorize (see S. 1966), S10788 [2AU]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: ensure that livestock producers impacted by natural disasters qualify for disaster assistance (see S. 1716), S8610 [27JN] (see H.R. 3131), H8292 [23JY]

———extend date that livestock producers impacted by natural disasters qualify for disaster assistance (see S. 2012), S10902 [3AU] (see H.R. 3208), H8820 [27JY]

University of Arizona: establish the William H. Rehnquist Center on the Constitutional Structures of Government at the James E. Rogers College of Law (see H.R. 4225), H14082 [15NO]

Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund: reauthorize (see S. 2203), S13078 [18OC]

Veterans: health care funding (see H.R. 1382), H2301 [7MR] (see H.R. 2514), H5924 [24MY]

Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge: expand boundaries and authorize appropriations for the acquisition of lands and waters within such expanded boundaries (see H.R. 2961), H7489 [10JY]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see H.R. 720), H1053 [30JA]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), consideration (see H. Res. 229), H2339 [8MR]

Certifications

Congressionally directed spending information required by S. 1, Honest Leadershgip and Open Government Act: Senator Byrd, S11011 [4SE], S11167 [6SE]

———Senator Harkin, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S13751 [5NO]

Congressionally directed spending information required by S. 1, Honest Leadership and Open Government Act: Senator Byrd, S12406 [2OC], S12961 [17OC]

Cloture motions

Amtrak: reauthorize (S. 294), S13350 [24OC], S13466 [26OC], S13541 [30OC]

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), motion to proceed, S1513 [1FE], S1566 [5FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), motion to proceed, S1232 [26JA], S1512 [1FE]

Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), S502, S503 [12JA], S569 [16JA], S666 [17JA], S10400 [31JY], S10716 [2AU]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), S1746 [8FE], S1890 [13FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), S8918 [10JY], S8980 [11JY], S9239 [16JY], S9434 [17JY], S11569 [17SE], S11697 [19SE], S12023, S12045 [25SE], S12122, S12123 [26SE], S12205, S12270 [27SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), motion to proceed, S8602 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), S12416 [2OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), motion to proceed, S14474 [15NO], S14591 [16NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (S. 2340), motion to proceed, S14445 [15NO], S14590 [16NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to proceed, S9436 [17JY]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2764), House amendment, S15830, S15844 [18DE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 372), S4428 [12AP], S4471 [16AP], S4580 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 372), motion to proceed, S4294 [10AP], S4413 [12AP]

Social Security: extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), S13492 [26OC], S13657, S13675 [1NO]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), motion to proceed, S13610 [31OC]

Conference reports

College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669), H10168-H10181 [6SE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths (H.R. 1585), H14495-H15204 [6DE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3222), H12814-H13183 [6NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations and Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans' Services (H.R. 3043), H12486-H12711 [5NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3074), H13598-H13810 [13NO]

Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act (H.R. 1429), H13462-H13509 [9NO]

Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 2082), H14462-H14490 [6DE]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), H5072-H5127 [16MY]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 1591), H3823-H4012 [24AP]

Cost Estimates

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1547): CBO, S8895-S8902 [10JY]

Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act (H.R. 1873): CBO, H4719 [9MY]

State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization (S. 1893): CBO, S10173 [26JY]

Documents

Public Law 136 of the 60th Congress on Dept. of the Treasury payment to States of timber receipts for schools and roads, S1873 [12FE]

E-mails

Louisiana visitor center design and construction: Jennifer A. Greer, Corps of Engineers, and Brian Treat, S6093 [15MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding: Darcy Ely, H7165 [26JN]

———Derrill O. Wolkins, H7165 [26JN]

———Frank Morris, H7165 [26JN]

———Jean Hutchison, H7166 [26JN]

———Jeannie Jones, H7170 [26JN]

———Jim Taylor, H7165 [26JN]

———Kim Tricky, H7163 [26JN]

———Laura Schneberger, Gila Livestock Growers Association, H7165 [26JN]

———Mary Macnab, H7163 [26JN]

———Robert D. Flowers, H7169 [26JN]

———Steve M. Titla, H7165 [26JN]

———Tom Macnab, H7165 [26JN]

Excerpts

B-52 bomber funding provisions of Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, S12125 [26SE]

———Committee on Armed Services (House) report, S12125 [26SE]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) report, S12125 [26SE]

———conference report, S12126 [26SE]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (2006): naming of CVN-78 Naval aircraft carrier as the U.S.S. Gerald Ford, S208 [8JA]

———Senate amendment on Presidential authority to use military to put down domestic insurrections and suppress conspiracies (2006), S4909 [24AP]

Factsheets

Constitutionality of Webb Amendment to H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths, on Minimum Time Periods Between Deployments for Armed Forces Members, S11726 [19SE]

Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act (H.R. 2095), H11672 [17OC]

Progress in Iraq, H2918 [22MR]

Guidelines

Talking points on Dept. of Defense incremental funding proposals, H5148 [16MY]

Letters

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts: Fair Competition Coalition, H9621 [2AU]

Allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for Corps of Engineers contracts: Brian Pallasch, American Society of Civil Engineers, H6692 [19JN]

———John M. Palatiello, Council on Federal Procurement of Architectural and Engineering Services, H6693 [19JN]

Alternative minimum tax relief: several Members of Congress from taxwriting committees, S15861 [18DE]

Applicability of points of order against earmarks to authorization legislation: Senators Reid and Feinstein, S11993 [24SE]

Armed Forces postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad: Michael H. Wysong, VFW, H5244 [16MY]

———Steve Robertson, American Legion, H5244 [16MY]

Assessment of war and reconstruction efforts in Iraq: David H. Petraeus, Dept. of Defense, H2922 [22MR]

BLM issuance of regulations for commercial-scale leasing of oil shale: Dirk Kempthorne, Sec. of the Interior, S15849 [18DE]

Caps on attorney fees in District of Columbia special education cases: Adrian M. Fenty, Mayor of the District of Columbia, H7369 [28JN]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) regulation finalization or implementation: several Representatives, H8128 [19JY]

Certification of no personal or family monetary interest in earmark request: Senator Baucus, S13183 [22OC]

Community Foreclosure Assistance Act: James A. Mulder, Association of Minnesota Counties, S15622 [14DE]

———James F. Miller, League of Minnesota Cities, S15622 [14DE]

———Mark Voxland, S15622 [14DE]

———several organizations, S15622 [14DE]

Comparison between congressional and Bush administration budget proposals: Rob Portman, OMB, S5849 [9MY]

Congressional earmarks: Samuel W. Bodman, Sec. of Energy, S1948 [14FE]

Consideration of appropriations legislation instead of a continuing resolution: Senator Specter, S1765 [8FE]

Continuing appropriations: James T. Conway, Mike Mullen, and Donald C. Winter, S1302 [30JA]

———Peter J. Schoomaker and Francis J. Harvey, Dept. of the Army, S1303 [30JA]

Create a Federal supplemental student loan program: Joe Belew, Consumer Bankers Association, S9749 [23JY]

———several college associations, S9747 [23JY]

———Steve Bartlett, Financial Services Roundtable (organization), S9748 [23JY]

Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage provisions applied to the non-Federal portions of projects funded through State water pollution control revolving loan funds: Representative Mica, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H2346 [9MR]

———several organizations, H2349 [9MR]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission implementation of recommendations funding: David F. Melcher, Dept. of the Army, H1133 [31JA]

———John E. Moore, Kansas Governor's Military Council, S1754 [8FE]

Dept. of Agriculture rural housing development programs funding: several Representatives, H7029 [25JN]

Dept. of Defense appropriations: Gordon R. England, Dept. of Defense, S14429 [15NO]

———Senator Rockefeller, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S7629 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths: Senator Levin, S15600 [14DE]

Dept. of Defense funding: Robert M. Gates, Sec. of Defense, S1736 [8FE]

Dept. of Defense incremental funding proposals: Robert M. Gates, Sec. of Defense, H5148 [16MY]

Dept. of Defense program to investigate the feasibility of space-based missile defense systems to complement ground-based missile defense systems: Henry A. Obering III, Dept. of Defense, S12504 [3OC]

Dept. of Education Upward Bound program evaluation: David Ward, American Council on Education, H8112 [18JY]

———Jeffrey R. Botkin, University of Utah, H8112 [18JY]

Dept. of Energy Geothermal Technology Program funding: Karl Gawell, Geothermal Energy Association, H1107 [31JA]

Dept. of HHS adjustment of formula for the allocation of HIV/AIDS funding: Evelyn Foust, North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services, S13208 [23OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations: Beth Moten, American Federation of Government Employees, H4665 [9MY]

———Chuck Canterbury, Fraternal Order of Police, H4663 [9MY]

———Colleen M. Kelley, National Treasury Employees Union, H4666 [9MY]

———Representatives Conyers and Lamar Smith, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H4691 [9MY]

———Senator Byrd, S9438 [17JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security Fire and Safety Act grant programs funding: several firefighting organizations, S10097 [26JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security grant allocation for terrorism preparedness and prevention: Lee H. Hamilton, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, S2664 [6MR]

———several State Governors, S2576 [5MR]

———Tim Roemer, S2664 [6MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security Improper Payments Information Act compliance: Senators Obama and Coburn, S2589 [5MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program funding: Barry Kasinitz, International Association of Fire Fighters, S10098 [26JY]

———Harold A. Schaitberger, International Association of Fire Fighters, S10097 [26JY]

———James B. Harmes, International Association of Fire Chiefs, S10097 [26JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security interoperable law enforcement communications system and narcotics task force funding: Representative Barton, H6361 [13JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security interoperable law enforcement communications system funding: Representative Barton, H6361 [13JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security narcotics task force funding: Representative Barton, H6361 [13JN]

Dept. of HUD section 8 housing funding formula revision: Denise B. Muha, National Leased Housing Association, H1096 [31JA]

———Robert Greenstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H1096 [31JA]

———Saul N. Ramirez, Jr., National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, H1095 [31JA]

———Sheila Crowley, National Low Income Housing Coalition, H1096 [31JA]

———Sunia Zaterman, Council of Large Public Housing Authorities, H1095 [31JA]

———Timothy G. Kaiser, Public Housing Authorities Directors Association, H1095 [31JA]

Dept. of Transportation programs cost, oversight, and impact of congressional earmarks analysis: Calvin L. Scovell III, Dept. of Transportation, S11379 [11SE]

Dept. of Transportation regulations requiring air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers: Glynn Birch, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, H10683 [20SE]

———Patricia A. Friend, Association of Flight Attendants, H10684 [20SE]

———Representative Tom Udall, H10684 [20SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs funding: several veterans organizations, S1748 [8FE]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services: American Legion, H11892 [23OC], H11970 [24OC]

———several Representatives, H11893 [23OC], H11971 [24OC], E2330, E2331 [6NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations: several Senators, H12809 [6NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations: Americans for Transportation Mobility (organization), H13899 [14NO]

———John Horsley, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, H13899 [14NO]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H13902 [14NO]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8249 [23JY]

———several organizations, H13902 [14NO]

Emergency agricultural disaster assistance for California agricultural producers, manufacturers, and workers and appropriate funds for Pacific salmon emergency disaster assistance: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, S3736 [26MR]

Employment Verification System Program: Donald H. Kent, Jr., Dept. of Homeland Security, S9904 [25JY]

———Senator Grassley, S9904 [25JY]

EPA implementation of proposed national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants: Michael S. Bandrowski, EPA, H7146 [26JN]

Establish techniques used in U.S. Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation as the standard for interrogation of detainees: several retired military officers, H15432 [13DE]

Extend current moratorium on small businesses complying with certain internal auditing control requirements: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H7324 [27JN]

———Stephen W. Broadie, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, H7324 [27JN]

Extend time limit for use of education assistance by members of the Selected Reserve and members of the Reserve component supporting contingency operations: Dennis Cullinan, VFW, S9106 [12JY]

———Michael P. Cline, Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the U.S., S9106 [12JY]

FAA air traffic control system modernization funding: Senators Baucus and Grassley, Committee on Finance (Senate), S15833 [18DE]

———several Senators, Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S15833 [18DE]

FAA aviation safety and capacity improvement funding: Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H10647 [20SE]

———Representative Gordon, Committee on Science and Technology (House), H10647 [20SE]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H10647 [20SE]

FAA governance of Transportation Security Administration procurement: Alan Chvotkin, Professional Services Council, S9909 [25JY]

FAA Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) centers consolidation funding: Patrick Forrey, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, H8343 [24JY]

Federal Protective Service funding: Beth Moten, American Federation of Government Employees, S10111 [26JY]

Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program funding: Steven P. Westermann, International Association of Fire Chiefs and Harold A. Schaitberger, International Association of Fire Fighters, S13218 [23OC]

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act: Anne Munoz Furlong, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, S5209 [26AP]

———Thomas B. Casale, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, S5209 [26AP]

Food Stamp program eligibility determination process: Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, H9213 [31JY]

———several civil rights organizations, H9213 [31JY]

———several labor unions, H9213 [31JY]

Funding for emergency repairs and reconstruction of the I-35 bridge in Minneapolis, MN: Bob McFarlin, Minnesota Dept. of Transportation, S11378 [11SE]

Higher Education Act amendments: several Senators, S9722 [23JY]

Honest Leadership and Open Government Act: several civic organizations, H9207 [31JY]

Honor contributions of faith-based and community-based organizations and preserve eligibility to participate in Head Start Program: John C. Holmes, Association of Christian Schools International, H4369 [2MY]

House of Representatives earmark rule: John V. Sullivan, House Parliamentarian, H15511, H15524 [17DE], H16656 [18DE]

Housing Assistance Council appropriations: several housing organizations, H7790 [16JY]

Impact of continuing resolution on judiciary funding: Paul R. Michel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, S1766 [8FE]

Imperial Beach, CA, restoration project: Diane Rose, Mayor of Imperial Beach, CA, S6087 [15MY]

Importance and responsibilities of military service: Mike Mullen, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, S12510 [3OC]

Improving America's Security Act: Cabell Cropper, National Criminal Justice Association, S2681 [6MR]

Improving Head Start Act: several Representatives, H4311 [2MY]

Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act: David S. Kass and Miriam A. Rollin, Fight Crime—Invest in Kids (organization), S14385 [14NO]

———Sarah Greene, National Head Start Association, S14385 [14NO]

Intelligence services appropriations: Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1048 [24JA], S6994 [4JN], S7789 [15JN]

Iraq Policy Committee on National Security agreement to political, security, and economic benchmarks and associated timeline: Condoleezza Rice, Sec. of State, S9330 [17JY]

———Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9330 [17JY]

Language of special rules that waive the application of existing rules on earmarks: John V. Sullivan, H11184 [3OC], H11258 [4OC], H11566 [16OC], H11669 [17OC]

LSC governance and accountability practices: Helaine M. Barnett, LSC, S12901 [16OC]

Maintain ban on butane lighters on commercial aircraft: Art Gordon, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S10112 [26JY]

———Patricia A. Friend, Association of Flight Attendants, S10112 [26JY]

Medicare Advantage Program funding: Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, S3670 [23MR]

———Rosa Rosales, League of United Latin American Citizens, S3670 [23MR]

National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center, College Station, TX, funding: several Representatives, H6362 [13JN]

National Guard equipment shortages: M. Jodi Rell, Governor of Connecticut, H2983 [23MR]

National Guard Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program: C. Williams Coane, Naval Reserve Association, H5139 [16MY]

———H. Steven Blum, Dept. of Defense, H5138 [16MY]

———Larry Madison, Retired Enlisted Association, H5139 [16MY]

———Michael P. Cline, Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the U.S., H5138 [16MY]

———Norbert R. Ryan, Jr., Military Officers Association of America, H5139 [16MY]

———Richard C. Schneider, Non-Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A., H5139 [16MY]

———Stephen M. Koper, National Guard Association of the U.S., Inc., H5138 [16MY]

Old Dome Meeting Hall, Riverton, UT, renovations project funding: Senator Hatch, S15875 [18DE]

Oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1618 [6FE]

Permanent Agriculture Disaster Relief Trust Fund: John M. Queen III, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, S14107 [8NO]

———several agricultural organizations, S14107 [8NO]

Potential furlough of Dept. of Defense civilian employees: Gordon R. England, Dept. of Defense, S15170 [12DE]

Power of Congress to impose conditions on appropriated funds and the Commander in Chief responsibilities of the President of the U.S.: Senator Specter, S3097 [14MR]

Prewar intelligence estimates about postwar Iraq: Senators Rockefeller and Bond, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6994 [4JN]

Prioritize Federal spending in California to ensure completion of Sacramento River Bank Protection Project before spending on Imperial Beach restoration project: Serge Dedina, WiLDCOAST (organization), S6046 [14MY]

Prohibit Dept. of HHS funding to grantees who perform abortions: Beverly LaHaye, Concerned Women for America, S13060 [18OC]

———Thomas McClusky, Family Research Council, S13060 [18OC]

Prohibit funding for implementation of project to grant authority to motor carriers domiciled in Mexico to operate beyond U.S. municipalities and commercial zones on the U.S.-Mexico border: several food and agriculture organizations, S11363 [11SE]

Prohibit funding for importation of polar bears and polar bear parts: Matt Hogan, Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies, H7241 [27JN]

———Michael Wilson, Canadian Ambassador to the U.S., H7241 [27JN]

Prohibit funding to expand boundaries or size of Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado: Bill Long, Bent County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11132 [6SE]

———Darius Allen, Alamosa County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11132 [6SE]

———Jim D. Montoya, Kenneth M. Torres, and Gary D. Hill, Las Animas County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11131 [6SE]

———Reeves Brown, CLUB 20 (organization), S11132 [6SE]

———Robert Bauserman, Harold Klein, Jr., and Kevin Karney, Otero County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11131 [6SE]

———Southern District of Colorado Counties, Inc., S11131 [6SE]

———T.E. Allumbaugh, Kathleen Medina, and Matt Heimerich, Crowley County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11132 [6SE]

———Troy Crane, Bill Wright, and Glen R. Ausmus, Baca County, CO, Commissioners Office, S11132 [6SE]

Prohibit use of Amtrak funding for lesser-traveled routes: Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), H3133 [27MR]

———Thomas Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, H3133 [27MR]

Provide for a point of order against legislation that creates unfunded mandates on small business concerns: Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, S3567 [22MR]

Provide hiring protections for faith-based organizations providing Head Start services: John C. Holmes, Association of Christian Schools International, H4369 [2MY]

———Stanley W. Carlson-Thies, Coalition To Preserve Religious Freedom, H4368 [2MY]

Reduce ineffective and wasteful spending in Federal budget proposal: Thomas Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, S3468 [21MR]

Regulate sale of ammonium nitrate to prevent and deter acquisition by terrorists: Ford B. West, Fertilizer Institute, H15724 [17DE]

Reinstate public/private competition for Federal contracts funding: several organizations, H7317 [27JN]

Repeal reporting and disclosure requirements imposed on paid efforts to stimulate grassroots lobbying: Caroline Fredrickson and Marvin Johnson, ACLU, S649 [17JA]

———Douglas Johnson and Susan Muskett, National Right to Life Committee, Inc., S649-S651 [17JA]

———several advocacy organizations, S651 [17JA]

Replacement of certain billboards damaged in natural disasters: several organizations, S4141 [29MR]

Require list of earmarks to be provided for omnibus appropriations legislation: several Representatives, H15423 [13DE], H15518 [17DE]

Require three calendar days notice before proceeding to any legislative matter in the Senate: Rafael DeGennaro, ReadtheBill.org (organization), S420 [11JA]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users technical corrections: Representative Gordon, Committee on Science and Technology (House), H3052 [26MR]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3052 [26MR]

Science and Technology Homeland Security International Cooperative Programs Office: Ronald K. Noble, Interpol, H4651 [9MY]

Securing the Cities initiative: New York Regional Joint Working Group on Securing the Cities, H6422 [14JN]

Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act: James E. Koutz, American Legion, H12187 [30OC]

Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act: Senator Landrieu, S235 [8JA]

———Steven C. Preston, SBA, S9298 [17JY], S10983 [3AU]

Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act: Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), E889 [30AP]

———Representative Gordon, Committee on Science and Technology (House), E889 [30AP]

Specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan: Robert M. Gates, Sec. of Defense, S11702 [19SE]

State Children's Health Insurance Program extension and improvement: Peter R. Orszag, CBO, H12080 [25OC]

State Children's Health Insurance Program monthly enrollment projections by fiscal year: Peter R. Orszag, CBO, H11746 [18OC]

State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization: Dennis G. Smith, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, S12225 [27SE]

———Elena Rios, National Hispanic Medical Association, H10808 [25SE]

———Janet Murguia, National Council of La Raza, H10808 [25SE]

———Michael J. Astrue, SSA, S12082 [26SE]

———National Governors Association, S10402 [31JY]

———Representative McCrery, Committee on Ways and Means (House), S12082 [26SE]

———Ronald Blackburn-Moreno, National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (organization), H10808 [25SE]

———several Representatives, H10807 [25SE]

———several Representatives, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H11212 [3OC]

States flexibility in application of highway contract authority rescissions: John Horsley, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, H8265 [23JY]

Stem cell research: Michael D. Maves, AMA, S4269 [10AP]

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act: A. Scott Sudduth, University of California, H6122 [7JN]

———Andrew I. Schafer, American Society of Hematology, S4280 [10AP]

———Anthony Atala, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, H353 [11JA], E138 [18JA]

———Craig Nichols, Lance Armstrong Foundation, S4278 [10AP]

———George Dahlman, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, S4275 [10AP]

———George Q. Daley, S4291 [10AP]

———James Clark, H6132 [7JN]

———Joyce Nelson, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, S4279 [10AP]

———Lance Armstrong and Doug Ulman, Lance Armstrong Foundation, H6123 [7JN]

———Michael J. Fox, H378 [11JA]

———Nancy Reagan, S4328 [11AP]

———Parkinson's Action Network (organization), S4279 [10AP]

———Peter T. Wilderotter, Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, S4279 [10AP]

Teacher Incentive Fund funding: Diane Shust and Randall Moody, NEA, S1895 [13FE]

———Margaret Spellings, Sec. of Education, S1774 [8FE]

Teaching Fellows for Expanded Learning and After School (T-FELAS) Act: Bruce Lesley, First Focus (organization), S2716 [6MR]

———Debbie Bretag, Illinois Center for Violence Prevention, S2715 [6MR]

———Elizabeth R. Reisner, Policy Studies Associates, Inc., S2717 [6MR]

———Ellen Gannett, National Institute on Out-of-School Time, S2717 [6MR]

———Eric Schwarz, Citizen Schools (organization), S2716 [6MR]

———Jerri Fatticci, Citizen Schools (organization), S2717 [6MR]

———Jodi Grant, Afterschool Alliance (organization), S2715 [6MR]

———Judith N. Nee, National AfterSchool Association, S2715 [6MR]

———Karen Pittman, Forum for Youth Investment (organization), S2717 [6MR]

———Karen Pittman, Pam Garza, and Deb Crai, Next Generation Youth Work Coalition, S2716 [6MR]

———Mark K. Shriver, Save the Children Federation, Inc., S2717 [6MR]

———National Collaboration for Youth (organization), S2715 [6MR]

———Peter Benson, Search Institute, S2717 [6MR]

———Ron Fairchild, Johns Hopkins University Center for Summer Learning, S2716 [6MR]

———Voices for National Service (organization), S2715 [6MR]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: Representative Conyers, Committee on the Judiciary (House), E2519 [6DE]

———Representative Lantos, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), E2519 [6DE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding, H7156, H7161 [26JN]

———Barb Dawdy, H7167 [26JN]

———Diamond family, H7161 [26JN]

———Dwayne E. Dobson, Sheep Springs Sheep Co., H7164 [26JN]

———Earl and Kathleen Hills, H7160 [26JN]

———Evelyn Bailey, H7161 [26JN]

———Gregory Scott, H7159 [26JN]

———Jim and Sherri Haught, H7164 [26JN]

———Jim Taylor, H7159 [26JN]

———Joe Delk, Paragon Foundation, Inc., H7162 [26JN]

———John C. York, Grant County, NM, Commissioners Office, H7158 [26JN]

———Julia Martin, H7166 [26JN]

———Laura Schneberger, Gila Livestock Growers Association, H7160 [26JN]

———Micha N. Miller, H7153, H7159 [26JN]

———Michele White, H7168 [26JN]

———Mike, Debbie, and Micha N. Miller, H7168 [26JN]

———Mike Casabonne, New Mexico Federal Lands Council, H7169 [26JN]

———Mike Corn, New Mexico Wool Growers, Inc., H7169 [26JN]

———Preston Bates, H7160 [26JN]

———Ryan T. Jameson, H7158 [26JN]

———Samuel E. Montoya, H7160 [26JN]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: Joint Chiefs of Staff, S4729 [19AP]

———Senator Grassley, Committee on Finance (Senate), S6689 [24MY]

———Senators Kennedy and Enzi, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S6689, S6693 [24MY]

Veterans health care funding: Gary Kurpius, VFW, H3243 [28MR]

———Steve Robertson, American Legion, H3244 [28MR]

Water Quality Financing Act: Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H2361 [9MR]

———Representative Rangel, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H2361 [9MR]

West Los Angeles, CA, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and connected property usage: Senator Boxer, S11104 [5SE]

Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation funding: Patrick D. Duddy, Dept. of State, H6921 [21JN]

———Waldo Albarracin Sanchez, H6924 [21JN]

Lists

Billboards in every State, S4142 [29MR]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Homeland Security majority staff, S10115 [26JY]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Homeland Security minority staff, S10115 [26JY]

Committee on Science and Technology (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House) staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10647 [20SE]

Congressional earmarks included in the classified annex accompanying S. 1538, intelligence services appropriations, S8789 [9JY]

Corps of Engineers initiatives and program highlights included in H.R. 1495, Water Resources Development Act, S11981 [24SE]

Current human clinical applications using adult stem cells, S4360 [11AP]

Dept. of Education Teacher Incentive Fund grant recipients, S1773 [8FE]

Diseases for which NIH has conducted successful research, S3589 [22MR]

Federal funding requests for projects in California, E1419-E1421 [26JN]

Louisiana projects included in H.R. 1495, Water Resources Development Act, S6049 [14MY]

Office of Legislative Counsel staff working on H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10648 [20SE]

Organizations supporting H. Con. Res. 99, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H3274 [28MR]

Organizations supporting State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, H7848 [16JY]

Organizations supporting the provision of Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, S12202 [27SE]

Organizations supporting Victims of Crime Act funding, H8477 [25JY]

Peer-reviewed references showing applications of adult stem cells that produce therapeutic benefit for human patients, S4361-S4365 [11AP], E134 [17JA]

Proposed amendments to close tax loopholes to pay for programs, S2869 [8MR]

Public housing authorities affected by supplemental appropriations legislation, H2901-H2915 [22MR]

Reprogrammed funds for the Dept. of Defense, H5148 [16MY]

Supporters of Feinstein amendment to H.R. 2642, Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services on West Los Angeles, CA, VA Medical Center, S11105 [5SE]

Top 10 fastest supercomputers in the world, S12276 [27SE]

Veterans funding history under Republican Congresses, H13191 [6NO]

Memorandums

Congressional Earmarks: Jeffrey Kupfer, Dept. of Energy, S1947 [14FE]

Dept. of Education Upward Bound Program Evaluation: Keith Jones, H8112 [18JY]

———Rebecca S. Rump, H8111 [18JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security Grant Allocation for Terrorism Preparedness and Prevention: Steven Maguire, Congressional Research Service, S2680 [6MR]

Funding Needs Prompt Army Spending Constraints: Heritage Foundation, H5148 [16MY]

Operational Needs Statement for Organic Precision Indirect for Infantry Brigade Combat Teams: Lloyd J. Austin III, S12767 [4OC]

Operational Needs Statement for the Fielding of Precision Guided 105mm Howitzer and 120mm Mortar Projectiles in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom: Mark A. Murray, S12767 [4OC]

Previous Actions Taken by Congress To Condition Appropriated Funds and Limit Action by the President of the U.S.: Senator Specter, S1477 [1FE]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2008: President Bush, S1575 [5FE], H1168 [5FE]

Iraqi Benchmark Assessment Report: President Bush, S9129 [12JY], S11576 [17SE]

Veto of H.R. 976, State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization: President Bush, H11203 [3OC]

Veto of H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: President Bush, H4315 [2MY]

Veto of H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: President Bush, H13825 [13NO]

Veto of H.R. 3963, State Children's Health Insurance Program Extension and Improvement: President Bush, H15382 [12DE]

Veto of S. 5, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act: President Bush, S8060 [20JN]

Motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3161), H9253, H9266, H9267 [31JY], H9606, H9649, H9650 [2AU]

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), S1232 [26JA]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), S9437 [17JY], S9577, S9580, S9581, S9585, S9587, S9588, S9589, S9590, S9592 [19JY], H7555 [11JY], H10038 [4SE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), S3672 [23MR], S5838, S5842, S5846, S5855 [9MY], H4584 [8MY]

Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), S343, S344 [10JA], S430 [11JA]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), S1746 [8FE], H1087, H1089, H1110 [31JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), H10918 [26SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), H15439, H15440 [13DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), S8602 [27JN], S12024 [25SE], H5128, H5132, H5135, H5141, H5143 [16MY], H5351 [17MY], H14163, H14169 [5DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 860)—previous question, H15327 [12DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), S12415 [2OC], S12510 [3OC], H12480 [5NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), S14474 [15NO], H13941 [14NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (S. 2340), S14445 [15NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4714 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S10082 [26JY], H6311, H6313, H6314, H6316, H6320, H6322, H6325, H6327 [12JN], H6516 [15JN]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2764), S15861, S15863 [18DE], H16904 [19DE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2643), H7259, H7269 [27JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), S11104, S11106 [5SE], H6565 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3043), S13050 [18OC], S13215, S13230 [23OC], H8170 [19JY], H12337, H12343 [31OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), Senate amendment, H13385 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), conference report, S14032 [7NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11380, S11396 [11SE], S11464, S11465 [12SE], H8388 [24JY], H13329, H13330 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, H13903 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13894, H13895 [14NO]

Education: authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), H4024 [24AP]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2829), H7409 [28JN]

Government: making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), H3665 [19AP]

Head Start Program: reauthorize (H.R. 1429), H4376 [2MY], H12800 [6NO]

Health: provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 3), H389 [11JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), H6141 [7JN]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), H4907 [10MY], H14126 [4DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), conference report, H15436 [13DE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 372), S4294 [10AP]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2771), H6997 [22JN]

NIST: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), H4462 [3MY]

SBA: improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), H3525 [18AP]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), H4770 [10MY]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), H12186 [30OC]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3093), S12747 [4OC], S12906, S12909, S12912, S12921 [16OC], H8673 [26JY], H13387 [8NO]

Sewage disposal: authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), H2263 [7MR]

Social Security: extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), H12087 [25OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), consideration (H. Res. 774), H12029 [25OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), veto, H15383 [12DE]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), H2374 [9MR]

Outlines

Major Tasks That Occur During a One Year Dwell Time, S11717 [19SE]

Provide for Expedited Rescissions of Budget Authority (H.R. 595), E159 [19JA]

Stimulating Leadership in Cutting Expenditures (SLICE) Act (H.R. 595), E278 [7FE]

Press releases

Dept. of Homeland Security Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program Funding: Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International, Inc., S10097 [26JY]

Extend Current Moratorium on Small Businesses Complying With Certain Internal Auditing Control Requirements: National Taxpayers Union, H7324 [27JN]

Governor Patrick Announces Massachusetts's New Life Science Initiative, H6117 [7JN]

House, Senate Budget Plans Keep Faith With Veterans: DAV, H3243 [28MR]

Misleading, or an Inconvenient Truth? Do No Harm, The Coalition of Americans for Research Ethics, H362 [11JA]

Prohibit Use of Amtrak Funding for Lesser-Traveled Routes: National Taxpayers Union, H3133 [27MR]

Senate Appropriations Committee Announces Earmark Reform Standards: Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S4557 [17AP]

Walberg Secures House Approval of Funding for Biological Weapons Prevention, H16825 [18DE]

Walberg Secures House Approval of Funding for Peckham Industries Products Used by Military, H16825 [18DE]

Walberg Secures House Approval of Funding for Sonobuoys, H16825 [18DE]

Water Bill Begins Process of Modernizing the Corps of Engineers: American Rivers (organization), S11981 [24SE]

Proposals

Dept. of Homeland Security border security improvements, S9897 [25JY]

Legislative line item veto (1995), S733 [18JA]

Questions and answers

Eligibility of individuals who were illegally in the U.S. to apply for and collect benefits through the State Children's Health Insurance Program: Michael J. Astrue, SSA, S12219 [27SE]

Remarks in House

Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission: prohibit funding, H7363-H7365 [28JN]

Administrative Conference of the U.S.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3564), H11809-H11811 [22OC]

Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act: authorize appropriations subject to pay-as-you-go requirement, H1365-H1367 [8FE]

African Americans: HIV/AIDS prevention and testing funding, H7830, H7833 [16JY]

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: long-term testing of children exposed to mercury-contaminated industrial sites funding, H7139 [26JN]

Agriculture: provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses, H1067 [31JA]

———provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of drought, H9617 [2AU], H11919-H11925 [23OC], H13944, H13945, H13946 [14NO], H16862 [19DE]

———strike increased price supports for sugar, H8761-H8763 [27JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: across-the-board funding reduction, H9630, H9631 [2AU]

———allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts, H9621, H9622 [2AU]

———earmarks in appropriations legislation directed to projects in Idaho, H9247 [31JY]

———eliminate earmarks, H9631 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), H9231-H9251, H9253-H9268 [31JY], H9284 [1AU], H9548, H9606-H9639, H9641-H9652 [2AU], H12388 [1NO], E1703 [2AU], E1739 [3AU], E1749, E1760 [4AU], E1945 [20SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), consideration (H. Res. 581), H9212-H9219 [31JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), consideration (H. Res. 599), H9579-H9591 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3161), motion to recommit, H9649, H9650 [2AU], H9662, H9663 [3AU], H9714 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for employment of or providing rental assistance to illegal aliens, H9649, H9650 [2AU]

AID: Iraq Community Action Program funding, H6857, H6858 [21JN]

———Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program funding, H6752 [20JN]

Alaska: prohibt funding for certain bridges, H8251 [23JY], H10760 [25SE]

Amtrak: applicability of District of Columbia law to contracts and leases, H8251 [23JY]

———funding, H8259, H8271-H8275 [23JY], E1615 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for Sunset Limited line, H8329 [24JY]

———prohibit use of funding for lesser-traveled routes, H3132-H3134 [27MR]

———provide for certain cost cutting measures, H8247 [23JY]

Animals: enforce pay-as-you-go requirement relative to prohibition on commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros, H4187-H4190 [26AP]

———prohibit funding for importation of polar bears and polar bear parts, H7240-H7243 [27JN]

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6757, H6758, H6763, H6764 [20JN], E1351 [20JN], E1373 [21JN]

Apple Valley, CA: prohibit funding for Lewis Center for Educational Research, H10005-H10007 [4AU]

Arlington, TX: interoperable law enforcement communications system funding, H6360 [13JN]

———Johnson Creek project funding, H15723 [17DE]

———narcotics task force funding, H6360 [13JN]

Arlington County, VA: increase flight capacity at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, H10643, H10645 [20SE]

Arlington National Cemetery: establish a memorial for 40 fallen American servicemen who perished in the air crash during World War II at Bakers Creek, Australia, H5247 [16MY]

Armed Forces: ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, H1218 [6FE], H1483-H1489 [13FE], H1592 [14FE], H2042 [1MR], H2344, H2379, H2381 [9MR], H2439 [13MR], H2557 [14MR], H2675, H2731 [20MR], H3306 [29MR], H3720 [20AP], H3785 [24AP], H4490 [7MY], H7382 [28JN], H9576, H9577 [2AU]

———escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H10357 [10SE]

———extend period during which certain deployed members may receive reimbursement for privately purchased helmet pads that provide better protection than military-issued pads, H5280 [16MY]

———improve mental health care for wounded members, H5140 [16MY]

———military equipment funding, H1215 [6FE], H1277 [7FE], H2475 [13MR], H2731 [20MR], H2751 [21MR], H5989 [5JN], E605 [21MR]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H125, H228-H231 [9JA], H309, H312, H314-H317, H327-H329 [10JA], H345, H346, H347, H348, H349 [11JA], H517 [16JA], H579 [17JA], H673, H674 [18JA], H820-H826 [22JA], H844, H846 [23JA], H994, H995 [30JA], H1058 [31JA], H1214, H1215, H1216, H1218 [6FE], H1278 [7FE], H1348, H1349, H1405 [8FE], H3720 [20AP], H4033 [24AP], H7059 [25JN], E23, E28 [5JA], E77 [11JA], E109 [16JA], E747 [17AP]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq and urge the President to consider options and alternatives for success (H. Con. Res. 65), H1581 [14FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), H1426, H1451, H1452, H1453 [12FE], H1473, H1474, H1475, H1476, H1477, H1478, H1479, H1492-H1562 [13FE], H1567, H1568, H1569, H1570, H1571-H1614, H1623-H1666 [14FE], H1672, H1673, H1674-H1782 [15FE], H1793-H1847, H1862-H1869 [16FE], H1935, H1952, H1958 [27FE], H2440 [13MR], H2970 [23MR], H7056 [25JN], E403 [27FE], E423 [28FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (H. Res. 157), H1479-H1489 [13FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), H1171 [5FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H817 [22JA], H862 [23JA], H1235-H1237 [6FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H.R. 353), H412 [11JA], E93 [12JA]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H.R. 438), H1650 [14FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 233), H311 [10JA]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date, H3281 [29MR]

———provide an additional day of leave per month for members of the military deployed in combat zones, H9551, H9552 [2AU], H10000, H10001 [4AU]

———provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad, H5243, H5244 [16MY]

———require a 15-day waiting period before an American unit can be introduced into Iraq, H13932 [14NO]

———Special Operations Forces funding, H5134, H5135 [16MY]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan, H10605 [19SE], H11160 [2OC]

———support escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1156 [5FE]

Armstrong County, PA: prohibit funding for Belmont Complex recreational center, H8330 [24JY]

ATF: make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, H8481 [25JY]

Auburn University: prohibit funding for Catfish Pathogen Genome Project, H9631-H9633 [2AU]

Aviation: strengthen security, H2968 [23MR]

BIA: Johnson O'Malley Education Program funding, E2420 [14NO]

———moratorium preventing tribally run academic programs, H7109 [26JN]

———Office of Federal Acknowledgement funding, H7105 [26JN]

———prohibit funding to process any applications for off-reservation casinos, H7150, H7151 [26JN]

BLM: competitive grants to volunteer land trusts funding, H7097 [26JN]

———issuance of regulations for commercial-scale leasing of oil shale, H9748 [4AU]

———land acquisition funding, H7096, H7097 [26JN]

———payment in lieu of taxes program funding, H7107, H7108, H7132 [26JN], E1493 [12JY]

———payment in lieu of taxes program funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, H7111, H7112 [26JN], E1435 [28JN], E1487 [11JY]

———prohibit funding to implement oil shale leasing provisions for Utah and Wyoming, H7249, H7250 [27JN]

———prohibit implementation of regulations on Recordable Disclaimers of Interest in Land, H7245, H7246 [27JN]

———prohibit issuance of regulations for commercial-scale leasing of oil shale, H7243-H7245, H7249, H7250 [27JN], H7344 [28JN]

———Wild Horse and Burro Management Program funding, H7109 [26JN]

Border Patrol: prohibit funding to enforce judgment against agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose A. Compean, H8484-H8491 [25JY], E1748 [4AU]

Bremerton, WA: prohibit funding for the Bremerton Public Library Restoration Project, H7176, H7177 [26JN]

Buchanan, NY: require a security assessment of Indian Point nuclear powerplant, H10641 [20SE]

Budget: allocation of funds, H1170, H1174, H1196-H1201 [5FE], H1234, H1257, H1259-H1263 [6FE], H1275, H1276, H1316-H1322, H1331, H1332, H1333, H1334 [7FE], H1348, H1349, H1401 [8FE], H1452 [12FE], H1476, H1477, H1478, H1479 [13FE], H1943-H1948 [27FE], H1980, H1981 [28FE], H2249, H2250, H2294, H2295 [7MR], H2392 [9MR], H5590 [22MY], H6664 [19JN], H6817 [20JN], H9622, H9624 [2AU], H10747-H10753 [24SE], H10762 [25SE], H10917 [26SE], H13215 [7NO], H15292 [11DE], H16821 [18DE], E306 [9FE], E383, E385 [16FE]

———balance, H1250, H1255 [6FE], H1322-H1329 [7FE], H2443, H2444 [13MR], H2574, H2575 [15MR], H2676 [20MR], H2749, H2751 [21MR], H3246, H3247, H3249 [28MR], H3485 [18AP], H12223, H12224 [30OC], H12438 [1NO]

———comparison between congressional and Bush administration proposals, H4562 [8MY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H552 [16JA], H6816, H6817 [20JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H3335 [29MR], E18 [5JA], E65 [10JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 45), H11149 [2OC]

———establish biennial cycle, H6355 [13JN]

———establish legislative line item veto, H3309 [29MR]

———extend discretionary spending caps and pay-as-you-go for direct spending (H.R. 2685), H11147 [2OC]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations-H15726 [17DE]

———pay-as-you-go requirement, H6820-H6822 [20JN], H8247 [23JY], H10133 [5SE], H11143, H11145-H11147 [2OC], H11475 [10OC], H12222, H12223 [30OC], H12371 [31OC], H12434 [1NO], H13420, H13421, H13423, H13424 [9NO], H13950 [14NO], H15372-H15374, H15379, H15380 [12DE], H15419 [13DE], H16934 [19DE]

———prohibit Inspectors General direct submission of budget requests independent of their agency and authorize Inspectors General to notify Congress if agency budget request inhibits job performance, H11195, H11196 [3OC]

———provide for expedited rescissions of budget authority (H.R. 595), E158 [19JA], E277 [7FE], E378 [16FE]

———reallocate certain defense programs funds to other domestic priorities, H3303, H3304 [29MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15321 [12DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), H7494, H7495, H7496, H7506-H7558, H7631, H7650-H7652 [11JY], H10038 [4SE], H10079 [5SE], E1508, E1520 [13JY], E1526 [16JY], E1537, E1538 [17JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), amendment process, H7152 [26JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), conference report, H10259-H10270 [7SE], H10439, H10440 [18SE], H10515 [19SE], H11850 [23OC], E1847 [10SE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), consideration (H. Res. 531), H7496-H7505 [11JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 637), H10255-H10258 [7SE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), corrections in engrossment, H7559 [11JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), motion to instruct conferees, H10038-H10042 [4SE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), motion to recommit, H7556 [11JY]

———reduce for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, H2869 [22MR], H2961 [23MR]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement, H12, H14 [4JA], H61, H69-H79, H82, H98, H102-H105 [5JA], H127, H233, H235, H243 [9JA], H500 [12JA], H548-H554 [16JA], H652 [17JA], H973 [29JA], H1258, H1262 [6FE], H3177 [27MR], H3242 [28MR], H3768, H3769 [23AP], H4514, H4540, H4541 [7MY], H5362, H5364 [17MY]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement and reduce budget deficits by strengthening budget enforcement and fiscal responsibility, H3676 [19AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, E1419 [26JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), H2942, H2946 [22MR], H2960 [23MR], H3020, H3066-H3072 [26MR], H3083, H3085, H3086, H3170-H3176, H3178-H3182 [27MR], H3187, H3188, H3189, H3190, H3237-H3265, H3269, H3271-H3276 [28MR], H3281, H3282, H3283-H3338, H3340, H3343, H3347-H3349 [29MR], H3395-H3397 [16AP], H3459, H3460 [17AP], H3483, H3484 [18AP], H3596, H3676, H3677 [19AP], H4041 [24AP], H4180 [26AP], E728, E731 [30MR], E756 [17AP], E795 [19AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), consideration (H. Res. 275), H3192-H3199 [28MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), H4562, H4568 [8MY], H4764 [10MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), conference report, H5336, H5338, H5361-H5374 [17MY], H5537 [22MY], E1098 [21MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration (H. Res. 370), H4509-H4516 [7MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 409), H5355-H5361 [17MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), motion to instruct conferees, H4584-H4592 [8MY]

———status report, H92 [5JA], H1234 [6FE], H6208 [11JN], H10201 [6SE], H11991 [24OC]

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: implement the Automated Targeting System for Passengers at all U.S. border crossing points, H4714, H4715 [9MY]

Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (H.R. 2515), E1149 [25MY]

———policy and administration account funding, H6698-H6701 [19JN]

Bureau of the Census: automated census funding, H1100 [31JA]

———funding, H8432, H8433 [25JY]

California: Salton Sea restoration projects funding, H3606 [19AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: critical emergency structural repairs funding for Capitol Complex utility tunnels, H2979 [23MR]

———implement Green the Capitol Initiative to reduce energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions, H6980, H6982, H6983, H6984 [22JN], H9745 [4AU], H14073-H14079 [15NO]

Capitol Visitor Center: funding, H6975 [22JN]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination funding, H7942, H7943 [17JY]

———funding, H8130 [19JY]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: prohibit funding for finalization or implementation of proposed Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) regulation, H8128-H8130 [19JY]

———prohibit funding for implementing any policy that would prohibit a Medicare beneficiary from enrolling in Medicare Advantage private health care plan, H8113, H8114 [18JY]

Charleston, SC: prohibit funding for South Carolina Aquarium, H8087 [18JY]

Cherokee, NC: Oconaluftee Job Corps Center funding, H8030, H8031 [18JY]

Chicago, IL: Chicago Public Schools teacher incentive grant funding, E256 [5FE]

———prohibit funding for Shedd Aquarium, H8089, H8090 [18JY]

Children and youth: foster care programs funding, H4984 [15MY]

China, People's Republic of: provide for increased funding and support for diplomacy (H.R. 3272), E1699 [2AU]

China, Republic of: prohibit funding to enforce restrictions on U.S. officials from communicating with Taiwanese counterparts, H6916, H6917 [21JN]

City College of New York: prohibit funding for Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service, H8133-H8135 [19JY], H10613 [19SE]

Climate: enact a mandatory national program to slow, stop, and reverse emissions of greenhouse gases, H7143-H7145 [26JN]

———global warming research funding, H6665, H6666 [19JN]

Clover Bend, AR: prohibit funding for Clover Bend Historic Site, H7172, H7173 [26JN]

Coal: FutureGen project funding, H6678, H6679 [19JN]

———provide for research, development, and demonstration of petroleum gasification technology as a clean alternative energy source, H6686, H6687 [19JN]

Coast Guard: funding, H1119 [31JA]

———long-range vessel tracking system implementation funding, H6313, H6314 [12JN]

———maritime patrol aircraft funding through reductions in alteration in bridges account and airborne use of force account, H6448, H6449 [14JN]

———tribute, E1345 [20JN]

Coins: prohibit funding to seize older U.S. coins, medals, or numismatic items issued by the U.S. Government, H7349 [28JN]

———require inscriptions of ``In God We Trust'' and ``E Pluribus Unum'' to appear on the face of $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the U.S., H7374, H7375 [28JN]

College Station, TX: National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center funding, H6360 [13JN]

Columbus, OH: prohibit funding for the Columbus Firefighters Union, H7214-H7216 [27JN]

Commission on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: funding, H7127-H7129 [26JN]

Committee on Appropriations (House): revised allocation of spending authority, H5985 [5JN], H7052 [25JN], H7826 [16JY]

———tribute to staff, H4322 [2MY]

Committee on Education and Labor (House): revised allocation of spending authority, H10312 [7SE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): revised allocation of spending authority, H12096 [25OC]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): funding, H2310-H2315, H2319, H2320 [8MR]

———review regularity of events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H. Res. 609), H9659-H9661 [3AU]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): revised allocation of spending authority, H13513 [9NO]

Committee To Investigate the Voting Irregularities of August 2, 2007 (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 723), H11466 [10OC]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 202), H2316-H2321 [8MR], E509, E512 [9MR]

———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 202), consideration (H. Res. 219), H2309-H2316 [8MR]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Natural Resources (House), and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10014 [4AU]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Financial Services (House), and Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8732 [26JY]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H10890 [25SE]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9537 [1AU]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), and Committee on Financial Services (House), H16802 [18DE]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Ways and Means (House), and the Committee on Education and Labor (House), H7471 [10JY], H10937 [26SE], H16932, H16933 [19DE]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce, Committee on Natural Resources, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Committee on Ways and Means, H14455 [6DE]

———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Financial Services (House), Committee on Armed Services (House), and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H15395 [12DE]

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization: funding, H6860, H6861 [21JN]

Computers: better assure cyber-security, H6425, H6426 [14JN]

Concurrent Technologies Corp.: prohibit funding, H10004 [4AU]

Congress: accomplishments of the 110th Congress, H1982 [28FE], H2391 [9MR], H3483, H3484 [18AP], H3682-H3691 [19AP], H7638-H7640 [11JY], H8609 [25JY], H10609-H10616 [19SE], H12243 [31OC], H15278 [11DE], H15321 [12DE], H16813-H16822 [18DE], H16839, H16840, H16841, H16933, H16935, H16937 [19DE], E2028 [1OC]

———impose moratorium on earmarks, H11398 [10OC], H12242 [31OC], H14161 [5DE]

———legislative process, H1040, H1042 [30JA], H1090, H1092-H1130 [31JA], H6359, H6360 [13JN], H6411-H6419 [14JN], H7280, H7281 [27JN], H12433, H12434 [1NO], H13908, H13909 [14NO], H14445, H14446 [6DE], H15293 [11DE], H16935 [19DE], E1570 [19JY]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process, H95 [5JA]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), H5710, H5711 [23MY], H6114 [7JN], H9192-H9210 [31JY], H9282, H9283, H9284 [1AU], H10133 [5SE], E1694 [2AU], E1785 [4SE]

———provide transparency and integrity in the earmark process, H69, H72-H75, H78, H79, H103 [5JA], H127, H235 [9JA], H1037, H1040, H1042 [30JA], H1213, H1214 [6FE], H2734 [20MR], H2964, H2966, H2969 [23MR], H4861 [10MY], H5689 [23MY], H5994-H5999 [5JN], H6149 [7JN], H6242, H6261-H6266, H6310-H6317, H6319-H6327 [12JN], H6336, H6337, H6338, H6347-H6384, H6390-H6393 [13JN], H6407, H6409, H6410, H6411-H6419 [14JN], H6655 [18JN], H6740, H6812-H6816 [20JN], H7371-H7373 [28JN], H7661, H7765 [12JY], H7889-H7892, H7928 [17JY], H8081-H8085, H8091 [18JY], H8136 [19JY], H8330, H8331, H8334, H8337, H8341 [24JY], H9631 [2AU], H10611, H10613, H10614 [19SE], H10748-H10753 [24SE], H12369 [31OC], H13901 [14NO], H16816, H16819-H16823 [18DE]

Congressional Black Caucus: budget priorities, H3266-H3268 [28MR], H3291-H3300, H3306, H3328, H3330 [29MR]

Congressional Budget Act: set a cap on allocated funds for earmarks (H.R. 3738), H11304-H11307 [4OC], H11708-H11713 [17OC]

Congressional Progressive Caucus: budget priorities, H3268 [28MR], H3303-H3311, H3329, H3330 [29MR]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), H971, H972, H981 [29JA], H990, H991, H992, H993, H1020, H1040, H1042 [30JA], H1071-H1113, H1115, H1117-H1130, H1136-H1141 [31JA], H1954 [27FE], H2016 [28FE], E227 [1FE], E256, E263 [5FE], E271 [6FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 20), consideration (H. Res. 116), H1059-H1068 [31JA], E253 [5FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 20), motion to recommit, H1111 [31JA]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), H10913-H10920 [26SE], H10942, H10944 [27SE], H12434 [1NO], E1985 [26SE], E2132 [15OC]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), consideration (H. Res. 677), H10910-H10912 [26SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), motion to recommit, H10918 [26SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), H15438-H15440 [13DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), consideration (H. Res. 869), H15422-H15424 [13DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 72), H16889 [19DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 72), consideration (H. Res. 893), H16860-H16864, H16887-H16889 [19DE]

Contracts: prohibit funding for certain Federal contractors that owe a Federal tax debt, H7357 [28JN]

———require potential Federal contractors to certify they owe no Federal tax debt, H6463 [14JN]

Cornell University: prohibit funding for Grape Genetics Research Center, H9633, H9634 [2AU]

Corp. for Jefferson's Poplar Forest: prohibit funding, H8090 [18JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: AmeriCorps funding, H7943 [17JY], H8050-H8052 [18JY]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, H8052-H8054 [18JY]

Corps of Engineers: allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts, H6692-H6695 [19JN]

———construction funding, H6682-H6684 [19JN]

———criteria for operation and maintenance of harbor dredging projects, H3658, H3659 [19AP]

———flood control projects funding, H6689 [19JN]

———Mississippi River and Tributaries Project funding, H6684-H6689 [19JN]

———operate and maintain dispersal barriers to prevent spread of aquatic invasive species into the Great Lakes, H6674 [19JN]

———operations and maintenance funding, H6690-H6692 [19JN]

———project investigation funding, H6680 [19JN]

———regulatory process for authorizing beach erosion projects for coastal areas, H6681, H6682 [19JN]

Correctional institutions: provide alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, H8644 [26JY]

Courts: increase number of Federal judgeships in certain judicial districts with heavy caseloads of criminal immigration cases, H7303, H7304 [27JN]

Cuba: democracy assistance programs funding, H6834-H6837 [21JN]

———democracy assistance programs funding through reductions in the Dept. of State administration account, H6752 [20JN]

———prohibit funding to implement certain regulations that restrict travel to Cuba for educational activities, H7279 [27JN]

———prohibit funding to implement or enforce regulations relative to payment terms for the shipment of agricultural commodities or products from the U.S., H7347, H7348 [28JN]

Dallas, TX: rapid transit rail line funding to provide access to Love Field, H10640 [20SE]

DEA: funding, H1094 [31JA]

———Mobile Enforcement Teams and Regional Enforcement Teams funding, H1099 [31JA]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: implementation of recommendations funding, H1096, H1098, H1132, H1133 [31JA], H2248 [7MR], E227 [1FE], E560 [15MR]

———implementation of recommendations funding through reductions in NATO Security Investment funding, H6535, H6536 [15JN]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H990 [30JA], H1136-H1143 [31JA], H2548 [14MR], H2607-H2609 [15MR], H5526-H5528 [21MY], H5626 [23MY], H6337 [13JN], H6410 [14JN], H7208 [27JN], H9715 [4AU], H10747-H10753 [24SE], H11398 [10OC], H12243, H12244, H12352 [31OC], H15292-H15298 [11DE], H16821-H16826 [18DE]

Denali Commission: funding, H6764, H6765 [20JN], H8156 [19JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service invasive species eradication funding, H9616 [2AU]

———Commodity Supplemental Food Program funding, H12388 [1NO]

———Community Facilities Grant Program funding, H9622-H9624 [2AU]

———Community Food Projects funding, H9618 [2AU]

———Community-Oriented Connectivity Broadband Grant Program funding, H9624, H9625 [2AU]

———designate farmland protection program funds for grants to encourage purchase of conservation easements by States, counties, or other eligible entities (H.R. 1152), H2276, H2277 [7MR]

———domestic food assistance programs funding, H9234 [31JY]

———eliminate requirement that funded renewable energy projects comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage rate requirements, H9628, H9629 [2AU]

———light brown apple moth eradication in California funding, H9247 [31JY]

———Office of the Sec. funding, H9248-H9251, H9256-H9267 [31JY]

———privatization of Food Stamp Program eligibility determination process, H9622 [2AU]

———prohibit funding for organizations convicted of labor law violations through the Market Access Program, H9619 [2AU], E1760 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for Ruminant Nutrition Consortium, H9636, H9637 [2AU]

———prohibit funding for wood utilization research, H9637-H9639 [2AU]

———provide grants for research, development, and demonstration projects on cellulosic ethanol, H8768 [27JY], H11055 [1OC]

———reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, H9587 [2AU]

———reform Federal crop insurance program, H8621 [26JY], H8746, H8772-H8774 [27JY]

———Subtropical Agricultural Research Station funding for cattle research, H9620 [2AU]

Dept. of Commerce: East Coast Shellfish Research Institute funding, H8636, H8637 [26JY]

———Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program funding, H4453 [3MY]

———International Trade Administration funding, H8433 [25JY]

———Manufacturing Extension Partnership funding, H9557 [2AU]

———National Telecommunications and Information Administration funding through reductions in Dept. of Justice funding, H8437, H8438 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel, H8480 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for National Textile Center, H8629-H8633, H8671, H8673 [26JY]

Dept. of Defense: allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts, H9991, H9992 [4AU]

———allow use of funds for placing developmental missile defense systems on operational alert in response to an immediate threat from enemy ballistic missiles, H5271, H5272 [16MY]

———Army Future Combat Systems Program funding, H5064, H5065, H5137 [16MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), H4796 [10MY], H4970, H4972 [15MY], H5058, H5127-H5282 [16MY], H5336, H5337, H5343-H5355 [17MY], H5537, H5538, H5539, H5593 [22MY], H5626, H5627 [23MY], H5990 [5JN], H7998, H7999 [18JY], H13415 [9NO], H14163 [5DE], E1076, E1080, E1087, E1090, E1093 [17MY], E1098, E1105 [21MY], E1118 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), conference report, H15320, H15321-H15327, H15341-H15353 [12DE], H15418 [13DE], E2584 [13DE], E2603, E2615 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration (H. Res. 403), H5060, H5067-H5071 [16MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 860), H15323 [12DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), corrections in engrossment, H5355 [17MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 269), H15353 [12DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), motion to instruct conferees, H14164-H14171 [5DE], E2524 [6DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), motion to recommit, H5351, H5352 [17MY]

———cleanup of former military bases funding, H6536-H6538 [15JN]

———earmarks in appropriations legislation directed to projects in Idaho, E1805 [5SE]

———eliminate earmarks, H13303 [8NO]

———establish techniques used in U.S. Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation as the standard for interrogation of detainees and prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, H13922, H13923, H13932 [14NO]

———F-22 aircraft program funding, H13328 [8NO]

———F-22 and F-35 aircraft program funding, H2723 [20MR]

———funding, H1135 [31JA], H5692 [23MY]

———major medical facilities improvement funding, H5257 [16MY]

———making appropriations, H12337-H12348, H12372, H12376 [31OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), H9967-H10014 [4AU], H12480 [5NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), conference report, H13321-H13329 [8NO], E2381, E2386, E2387 [9NO], E2417 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 806), H13311-H13321 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), unanimous-consent agreement, H9952 [4AU]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, H16860, H16864, H16904-H16913 [19DE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), H13865, H13866, H13867, H13917-H13948, H13951, H13952 [14NO], H13963 [15NO], E2430, E2433, E2434, E2448, E2451 [15NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), consideration (H. Res. 818), H13904-H13916 [14NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), motion to recommit, H13942 [14NO]

———Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles funding, H9535 [1AU], H13933 [14NO]

———national missile defense system funding, H5063, H5064, H5267-H5271 [16MY], H9999, H10000 [4AU]

———National Security Education Program funding, H9982 [4AU]

———National Security Personnel System funding, H10000 [4AU]

———preserve Niagara Falls Air Reserve base, H5147 [16MY]

———prohibit funding for any action to expand boundaries or size of Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site in Colorado, H6553-H6555 [15JN]

———prohibit funding for National Intelligence Program budget disclosure, H9999 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for weapons systems designed to fight the Cold War and the Soviet Union, H13328 [8NO]

———prohibit funding to award a grant or contract based on race, ethnicity, or sex of applicant, H10001 [4AU]

———reauthorize Information Technology Exchange (Digital Tech Corps) Program, H5261 [16MY]

———Reliable Replacement Warhead Program funding, H9983 [4AU]

———require list of airdropped congressional earmarks before considering conference report, H13312, H13313 [8NO]

Dept. of Education: Alaskan Native Education Equity Program funding, H8017-H8023 [18JY]

———allow States to enter into performance agreements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (H.R. 1539), H2675 [20MR], H5691 [23MY], H10164 [6SE]

———Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities program funding, H7931 [17JY]

———education for the disadvantaged programs funding, H8117, H8118 [18JY]

———Even Start Family Literacy Program funding, H7938 [17JY]

———historically Black colleges and universities funding, H8045-H8047 [18JY]

———Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program funding, H8035, H8036 [18JY]

———Math and Science Partnership Program funding, H8107 [18JY], E1635 [27JY]

———math and science teacher professional development funding through reductions in Dept. of Education administration funding, H8049 [18JY]

———Office of Civil Rights funding, H8115, H8116 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for the Advanced Credentialing Program, H8027, H8028 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for the Carol White Physical Education Program, H8029, H8030 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for the National Writing Project, H8028 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for the Random Student Drug Testing Program, H8105 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for Upward Bound program evaluation, H8111-H8113 [18JY], E1585 [20JY]

———prohibit including English language learners test scores in a school district's English language proficiency scores until those students complete 3 years of English language instruction, H8014, H8015 [18JY]

———Reading First program funding, H7930 [17JY]

———recruit, select, train, and support a national teachers corps in underserved communities (H.R. 1971), E790 [19AP]

———Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program funding, H8044, H8045 [18JY]

———Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communitites Program funding through reductions in the Reading First program, H8013, H8014 [18JY]

———school counseling programs funding, H7929 [17JY]

———special education programs funding through reductions in educational research funding, H8031, H8032 [18JY]

———Teacher Incentive Fund funding through reductions in Teacher Quality State Grants funding, H8015-H8017 [18JY]

———training of teachers of children who are both deaf and blind funding, H7941 [17JY]

———TRIO programs funding through reductions in Corp. for National and Community Service funding, H7946-H7948 [17JY], E1565 [19JY]

Dept. of Energy: Brookhaven National Laboratory funding, H7897 [17JY]

———Departmental Administration account funding, H6758, H6759 [20JN]

———establish competitive grant program for universities to research and develop biomass energy technologies using trees killed by disease or insect infestation, H9862, H9863 [4AU]

———establish the Solar Energy Industries Research and Promotion Board and the Solar Energy Research and Promotion Operating Committee, H9865, H9866 [4AU]

———Fossil Energy Research and Development Program funding, H6706-H6709 [19JN]

———give priority to research grants that expand domestic energy production through the use of coal-to-liquids technology and advanced nuclear reprocessing, H4017, H4024, H4025 [24AP]

———Global Nuclear Energy Partnership funding, H6705 [19JN]

———H-Prize funding, H6757 [20JN], H16746 [18DE]

———hydrogen technologies funding, H6772 [20JN]

———Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program funding, H6712, H6713 [19JN]

———Los Alamos National Laboratory funding through reductions in National Nuclear Security Administration funding, H6760-H6762 [20JN], E1372 [21JN], E1396 [22JN], E1584 [20JY]

———National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory funding, H6762 [20JN]

———Nuclear Power 2010 Program funding through reductions in Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Program funding, H6703-H6705 [19JN]

———Office of Science funding, H6668 [19JN]

———prohibit funding for Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy until completion of study assessing management practices for research, development and demonstration programs, H9719 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for Roosevelt University biology laboratory equipment, H7882, H7883 [17JY]

———prohibit use of Global Nuclear Energy Partnership funds for transfer of spent nuclear fuel to sites with unconstructed reprocessing facilities, H6765, H6766 [20JN]

———Reliable Replacement Warhead Program funding, H5064 [16MY]

———require Office of Inspector General to review departmental contracting processes, H6759 [20JN]

———Savannah River Site Ecology Lab funding, H6687, H6688 [19JN]

———Savannah River Site mixed oxide (MOX) fuel facility funding, H6670-H6672 [19JN]

———Savannah River Site Pit Disassembly and Conversion Facility Project and nuclear weapons dismatlement funding, H6713, H6714 [19JN]

———Ultra-Deepwater and Unconventional Onshore Natural Gas Supply Research and Development Program funding, H7123 [26JN]

———Weatherization Assistance Program funding, H6701-H6703 [19JN], H9840, H9841 [4AU]

Dept. of HHS: adjust formula for the allocation of HIV/AIDS funding, H7950-H7953 [17JY]

———Administration on Aging funding, H8008, H8009 [18JY]

———AIDS Drug Assistance Program funding, H7828 [16JY]

———authorize appropriations for the health centers program (H.R. 1343), H7833 [16JY]

———Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Payment Program funding, H8000, H8026, H8027 [18JY]

———Critical Access Hospital program funding, H8104 [18JY]

———establish Offices of Women's Health (H.R. 1072), E367 [15FE]

———Health Resources and Services Administration funding, H7939, H7940 [17JY]

———HIV/AIDS treatment funding, H7948 [17JY]

———Lifespan Respite Care Act funding, H8010 [18JY]

———Minority AIDS Initiative funding, H1313, H1315 [7FE]

———National Cord Blood Stem Cell Program funding, H7949, H7950 [17JY]

———National Registry of Substantiated Cases of Child Abuse or Neglect feasibility study funding, H13195 [6NO]

———nurse education and retention funding, H7948, H7949 [17JY]

———prohibit funding for certain family planning organizations that violate State child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, or incest notification guidelines, H8078 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for certain jobs programs for low-income individuals, H8007 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for the Rural Community Facilities Program, H8005-H8007 [18JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: account for tourists in Urban Area Security Initiative grants, H4695, H4696 [9MY]

———across-the-board funding reduction, H6356, H6357 [13JN], H6473, H6474 [14JN]

———Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants Program funding, H6498, H6499 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), H4632, H4656-H4718 [9MY], H4763 [10MY], E1013, E1019 [10MY], E1097 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), consideration (H. Res. 382), H4646-H4655 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), motion to recommit, H4714 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1684), technical corrections, H4735 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), H6242, H6268, H6319-H6327 [12JN], H6347-H6394, H6398-H6402 [13JN], H6407, H6409, H6419-H6436, H6443-H6474 [14JN], H6480-H6518 [15JN], H6657-H6659 [18JN], H7059 [25JN], E1315 [15JN], E1321 [18JN], E1341 [19JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), consideration (H. Res. 473), H6260-H6267 [12JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), corrections in engrossment, H6518 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to recommit, H6516 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent agreement, H6411 [14JN], H6516 [15JN]

———Automated Targeting System for Passengers funding, H4663 [9MY]

———border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6423, H6424 [14JN]

———buffer zone protection grants funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6426 [14JN]

———Bureau of Customs and Border Protection funding, H4667 [9MY]

———Bureau of Customs and Border Protection funding through reductions in Transportation Security Administration funding, H6429-H6431 [14JN]

———Bureau of Customs and Border Protection unmanned aerial vehicles funding, H6444-H6446 [14JN]

———children's disaster planning materials funding, H6428 [14JN]

———Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program funding, H6455, H6456 [14JN]

———construct a fence along the southern border of the U.S., H6335, H6336, H6338 [13JN], H6434-H6436, H6469-H6471 [14JN], H6499, H6516 [15JN], H6648-H6653 [18JN], H7420 [28JN]

———consult with States prior to sharing information on forthcoming grant awards, H4700 [9MY]

———create a Border Patrol pilot program to eliminate and eradicate noxious and invasive weed species along the Rio Grande, H6443 [14JN]

———delay implementation of certain passport travel requirements under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, H6465 [14JN]

———Domestic Nuclear Detection Office funding, H6421-H6423 [14JN]

———eliminate requirement that funded projects comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage rate requirements, H6472 [14JN], H6498 [15JN], E1315 [15JN]

———establish a National Biosurveillance Integration Center, H4665, H4667 [9MY]

———establish an Office of Health Affairs under the Chief Medical Office, H4667 [9MY]

———establish the Science and Technology Homeland Security International Cooperative Programs Office, H4651 [9MY]

———funding, H2169 [6MR]

———Fusion and Law Enforcement Education and Teaming (FLEET) Grant Program funding, H193 [9JA]

———Immigration and Customs Enforcement Basic Pilot Program funding, H6446, H6447 [14JN]

———immigration enforcement by local law enforcement training funding, E1730 [3AU]

———immigration enforcement by local law enforcement training funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6384-H6392 [13JN], H6419-H6421 [14JN]

———implement the Interpol Stolen and Lost Travel Document database at primary inspection points at U.S. ports of entry, H4709, H4710 [9MY]

———improve Integrated Border Enforcement Team Program, H4698, H4699 [9MY]

———include Orlando and Miami International Airports in a pilot program to screen airport workers who must enter and reenter secure airport space, H6461 [14JN]

———increase contracts to minority and small businesses, H6461 [14JN]

———increase Office of Inspector General funding to assist minority and small disadvantaged businesses, H6428, H6429 [14JN]

———information analysis and operations coordination activities funding through reductions in Office of the Sec. and Executive Management and Office of the Under Sec. for Management, H6281-H6283 [12JN]

———Office of the Sec. and Executive Management funding, H6277-H6280, H6284-H6295, H6299-H6310 [12JN], H6347-H6351, H6356, H6366, H6371, H6373, H6376, H6378 [13JN]

———prevent certain human resources personnel system changes, H6460 [14JN]

———prohibit destruction or putting to pasture of any horse or mule belonging to the U.S. that has become unfit for service, H6463 [14JN]

———prohibit development of a program allowing travel in the U.S. from foreign countries using any document other than a passport, H6464 [14JN]

———prohibit funding to extend the designation of temporary protected status under the Immigration and Nationality Act beyond the original designated period, H6471, H6472 [14JN]

———prohibit the procurement of certain items unless they are domestically grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced, H4652 [9MY]

———promote information and education exchange with friendly nations to promote sharing of homeland security best practices and technologies, H6433 [14JN]

———Protective Security Analysis Center funding, H6272 [12JN]

———provide assistance to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children in conducting reviews of inactive case files involving children or offenders outside the U.S., H4708, H4709 [9MY]

———REAL ID Act implementation funding through reductions in Coast Guard Integrated Deepwater Program funding, H6450-H6452 [14JN]

———repeal human resources personnel system, H4661 [9MY]

———report on plan for leveraging the expertise, allocating funding, and fulfilling infrastructure commitments at national laboratories, H4699 [9MY]

———require cooperation with Florida to resolve the differences between the transportation worker identification credential (TWIC cards) and existing State access control credentials, H4707, H4708 [9MY]

———restrictions on placement and construction of a fence along the southern border of the U.S., H16906, H16909 [19DE]

———seaports security funding, H199 [9JA]

———study foreign rail security practices, H4696, H4697 [9MY], H8808 [27JY]

———submit report on security vulnerabilities of pipelines and oil refineries, H6467 [14JN]

———transportation threat assessment funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6425 [14JN]

———U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services funding through reductions in Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6427-H6428 [14JN]

———U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) program implementation, H4715 [9MY]

———Urban Area Security Initiative funding, H8807 [27JY]

———Urban Area Security Initiative funding through reductions in Office of the Sec. and Executive Management and Office of the Under Sec. for Management funding, H6276, H6277 [12JN]

———Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative implementation funding, H6260, H6262 [12JN]

———withhold funding for Bureau of Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine interdiction, operations, maintenance, and procurement account until receipt of report on requests and use of assets, H6444 [14JN]

Dept. of HUD: access to certain programs and documents for persons with limited English proficiency funding, H7748 [12JY]

———authorize appropriations for the rural housing and economic development program (H.R. 1982), H7028 [25JN], H7792-H7795 [16JY]

———Community Development Block Grant Program funding, H1347 [8FE], H8258, H8259 [23JY]

———Fair Housing Initiative Program funding through reductions in Working Capital Fund, H8319, H8320 [24JY]

———HOME Investment Partnerships Program funding through reductions in Office of Inspector General funding, H8314-H8316 [24JY]

———Homeless Assistance Grants Program funding through reductions in Amtrak funding, H8270, H8271 [23JY]

———Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding, H8387 [24JY]

———Office of Lead Hazard Control funding, H8320 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for programs unless offsets have been established, H10191-H10193 [6SE]

———prohibit funding to implement proposed rule relating to standards of mortgagor's investment in mortgaged property, H8348, H8349 [24JY]

———prohibit rescission of funding for Homeless Assistance Grants Program, Housing for Persons With Disability Program, and Housing for the Elderly Program, H8388, H8389 [24JY]

———provide mixed-income developments to foster a safe drug-free environment for returning Hurricane Katrina evacuees, H2766-H2768 [21MR]

———revise funding formula for section 8 housing, H1094 [31JA], H2684 [20MR]

Dept. of Justice: allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts at the Bureau of Prisons or the Federal Prison Industries, Inc., H8469 [25JY]

———appoint additional attorneys to assist in law enforcement on Native American lands, H8640 [26JY]

———Bureau of Prisons funding, H8671 [26JY]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, H1066, H1098 [31JA], H8403, H8404, H8450 [25JY]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program gun crime and gang violence reduction funding through reductions in criminal offender reentry programs funding, H8461, H8462 [25JY]

———Court Appointed Special Advocates program funding, H8439 [25JY]

———Criminal Records Upgrade Program grants funding, H8481 [25JY]

———establish a Tristate Task Force to combat human trafficking, H8482 [25JY]

———first responder interoperable communications funding, H8643, H8644 [26JY]

———immigration law enforcement capabilities funding, H8673, H8674 [26JY]

———Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force program funding, H8474, H8475 [25JY]

———Jessica Gonzales Victim Assistance Program funding, H8633 [26JY]

———juvenile crime prevention programs funding, H8430 [25JY]

———Law Enforcement Tribute Act Program funding, H8471 [25JY]

———mortgage fraud investigations funding through reductions in general administration funding, H8449 [25JY]

———National Center for Missing & Exploited Children funding, H8458 [25JY]

———Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Program State formula grants funding, H8448, H8449 [25JY]

———Office on Violence Against Women funding, H8456, H8457 [25JY], H8673 [26JY]

———prohibit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) funding to State or local governments that have illegal immigration sanctuary policies, H8671 [26JY]

———prohibit funding for contravention of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, H8491 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for contravention of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act relative to employment eligibility verification, H8491 [25JY]

———prohibit funding to authorize or issue a national security letter in contravention of current law, H8634, H8635 [26JY]

———prohibit funding to enforce court decision on granting asylum to certain nationals of the People's Republic of China who are subject to forced sterilization policies, H8637-H8639 [26JY]

———prohibit funding to enforce penalties against electioneering communications organizations, H8633, H8635, H8636 [26JY]

———prohibit funding to prevent certain States from implementing State laws authorizing use of medical marijuana, H8482-H8484 [25JY], H8623 [26JY]

———prohibit State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding to jurisdictions that have illegal immigration sanctuary policies, H8671 [26JY]

———provide officers of State and local educational agencies with certain access to national crime information databases, H8171 [19JY]

———Public Safety Officers' Benefits Office funding, H8458-H8460 [25JY]

———Sexual Assault Service Program funding, H8430 [25JY]

———State and local law enforcement funding, H8429, H8430 [25JY]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding, H2344 [9MR], H8414, H8443-H8447 [25JY], H8673, H8674 [26JY]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding (H.R. 3494), H10248 [7SE], H10943 [27SE], H11781 [22OC]

———Violence Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Programs funding through reductions in general administration funding, H8470, H8471 [25JY]

Dept. of Labor: allow public-private competition or certain other activities relative to competition for contracts, H7944, H7945 [17JY]

———International Labor Affairs Bureau funding, H7940 [17JY]

———Job Corps funding, H7924 [17JY]

———job training for dislocated workers program funding, H13949 [14NO]

———Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers Program funding, H8032-H8034 [18JY]

———Office of Labor Management Standards funding through reductions in International Labor Affairs Bureau funding, H7933-H7936 [17JY]

———report to Congress on administration of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program, H8023, H8024 [18JY]

Dept. of State: discontinue issuance of immigrant and nonimmigrant visas to citizens of countries that refuse to accept deported nationals, H6918 [21JN]

———Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Account funding through reductions in Pakistan military assistance, H6919 [21JN]

———International Boundary and Water Commission funding for levee improvement along the Rio Grande in Texas, E1380 [22JN]

———international counterterrorist programs funding through reductions in U.S. contribution to U.N. international peacekeeping missions, H6842, H6843 [21JN]

———International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement Programs funding through reductions in U.S. contributions to international organizations, H6845, H6846 [21JN]

———prohibit funding to implement the Diversity Visa Program, H6917, H6918 [21JN]

———prohibit funding to negotiate participation of additional countries under the visa waiver program, H6915, H6916 [21JN]

———prohibit funds from the Economic Support Fund from being made available to Ethiopia, H6920 [21JN]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: across-the-board funding reduction, H6929-H6939 [21JN]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H6940 [21JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), H6795-H6809, H6818 [20JN], H6832, H6833-H6887, H6889-H6954 [21JN], E1379, E1380, E1381, E1387, E1390, E1391, E1393, E1396, E1397 [22JN], E1401, E1407 [25JN], E1422 [26JN], E1463 [29JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), Senate amendment, H15528-H15726, H15729-H15735 [17DE], H16648, H16649, H16650, H16651 [18DE], H16840, H16901-H16914 [19DE], E2668 [28DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration (H. Res. 498), H6749-H6753 [20JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 878), H15516-H15527 [17DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 893), H16860-H16864, H16887-H16889 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), consideration of Senate amendment—same-day consideration (H. Res. 873), H15508-H15512 [17DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), corrections in engrossment, H7000 [22JN]

Dept. of the Interior: Border Environment Infrastructure Fund funding, E1434 [28JN]

———Indian Arts and Crafts Museum funding, H7098 [26JN]

———prohibit funding for grants to nonprofit organizations that are party to litigation against the dispensing agency, H7148 [26JN]

———prohibit funding to restrict or eliminate programs for the reforestation of urban areas, H7149 [26JN]

———water and related resources account funding, H6696-H6698 [19JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H7222-H7235 [27JN]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H7187 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2643), H7081, H7082, H7087 [26JN], H7207, H7211, H7213-H7270 [27JN], H7344 [28JN], H10514 [19SE], E1429, E1431, E1434, E1435, E1437 [28JN], E1459, E1460, E1463, E1464 [29JN], E1487 [11JY], E1493 [12JY], E1598 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2643), consideration (H. Res. 514), H7083-H7087 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2643), motion to recommit, H7269 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2643), unanimous-consent agreement, H6411 [14JN], H7134 [26JN]

Dept. of Transportation: allow States flexibility in application of highway contract authority rescissions, H8264-H8267 [23JY]

———Conserve by Bicycling Program funding, H8261, H8262 [23JY]

———create a working group to review FAA facilities and services and make recommendations to Congress prior to the realignment or consolidation of any facilities or services, H10682 [20SE]

———eliminate requirement that funded projects comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage rate requirements, H8375, H8376 [24JY]

———establish a pilot program to carry out vanpool demonstration projects, H9866 [4AU]

———expand airline consumer complaints investigations, H10684, H10685 [20SE]

———Highway Trust Fund funding, H14449 [6DE]

———issue regulations that require air carriers to provide training to flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers, H10683, H10684 [20SE]

———Lake County, OH, Lost Nation Airport purchase funding, H10680 [20SE]

———lift certain limitations on the use of Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds, H9731, H9732 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for implementation of project to grant authority to motor carriers domiciled in Mexico to operate beyond U.S. municipalities and commercial zones on the U.S.-Mexico border, H8347 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for parking facilities construction, H8351, H8352 [24JY]

———prohibit funding to promulgate regulations based on race, ethnicity, or sex, H8373, H8374 [24JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Advisory Committee on Women Veterans funding, H6551, H6552 [15JN]

———amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research and victims' benefits funding, H6542, H6543 [15JN]

———combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate agency costs, H1980 [28FE]

———community-based outpatient clinic funding, H6548, H6552 [15JN]

———establish standards for access to health care (H.R. 92), H14227 [5DE]

———expedite creation of Office of Rural Health, H6548, H6549 [15JN]

———funding, H4559 [8MY], H6102 [6JN], H10133 [5SE]

———Gainesville, FL, VA Medical Center funding, H6549 [15JN]

———HIV/AIDS research funding, H6540, H6541 [15JN]

———increase number of medical centers specializing in post-traumatic stress disorder in underserved areas, H6557, H6558 [15JN]

———Office of the Inspector General funding, H6528 [15JN]

———prohibit funding for performance bonus or performance-based cash awards for Presidentially-appointed or Secretary-level positions, H6555, H6556 [15JN]

———prohibit use of funds to reimburse employees for official travel expenses until the Sec. of Veterans Affairs increases the mileage reimbursement rate, H6559 [15JN]

———quality of health care administered at health care facilities, H2291-H2296 [7MR], H2344 [9MR], H2422-H2428 [12MR], H2473, H2476 [13MR], H2574 [15MR]

———screen certain veterans for symptoms of traumatic brain injury, H15326 [12DE]

———State extended care facilities funding, H6550 [15JN]

———veterans health care funding through reductions in cleanup of former military bases funding, H6538-H6540 [15JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, H12337-H12348, H12372, H12376 [31OC], H12432, H12433 [1NO], H12742, H12743, H12744, H12745, H12746, H12747, H12748, H12749, H12750, H12806-H12814, H13183-H13198 [6NO], H13213, H13214 [7NO], H15320, H15321 [12DE], H16840, H16905, H16913 [19DE], E2344, E2345, E2346, E2350 [7NO], E2668 [28DE]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), H6243, H6244 [12JN], H6335, H6336 [13JN], H6410 [14JN], H6518-H6566 [15JN], H6664 [19JN], H7057 [25JN], H10514, H10515 [19SE], H11046 [1OC], H11161 [2OC], H11175 [3OC], H11536 [15OC], H11699 [17OC], H11892-H11894, H11896 [23OC], H11937, H11938, H11939, H11970, H11971 [24OC], H12040, H12092 [25OC], H12134 [29OC], H12159 [30OC], H12244, H12250 [31OC], H13302, H13304, H13317, H13319, H13334 [8NO], H13416, H13422, H13423, H13424, H13511 [9NO], H13865, H13866, H13909, H13913, H13923 [14NO], H13962, H13963, H13975 [15NO], H14087 [4DE], H14160 [5DE], H14254 [6DE], H15326 [12DE], E1277 [13JN], E1338 [19JN], E1344 [20JN], E1436 [28JN], E2303 [1NO]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), unanimous-consent agreement, H6516 [15JN]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 4104), H13301, H13302, H13303 [8NO], H13908 [14NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H8136-H8153 [19JY]

———clarify earmark process, H8075, H8076 [18JY]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H8114 [18JY]

———eliminate earmarks, H8063-H8065 [18JY]

———limit earmarks, H11910 [23OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), H7898 [17JY], H8000-H8119 [18JY], H8124, H8126-H8173 [19JY], H8738-H8740 [26JY], H11910 [23OC], H12337-H12348, H12372, H12376 [31OC], H12432 [1NO], H12744 [6NO], E1565 [19JY], E1585 [20JY], E1591, E1593 [23JY], E1604 [24JY], E1621, E1632 [26JY], E1635 [27JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), Senate amendment, H13370-H13387 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), conference report, H12742, H12743, H12744, H12745, H12746, H12747, H12748, H12749, H12750, H13183-H13198 [6NO], H13213, H13214 [7NO], E2344, E2345, E2346, E2350 [7NO], E2377, E2387 [9NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), consideration (H. Res. 547), H7866-H7868 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 794), H12802-H12814 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), motion to instruct conferees, H12343-H12348 [31OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), motion to recommit, H8171 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), unanimous-consent agreement, H8036, H8056 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), veto, H13826 [13NO], H13865, H13948-H13952 [14NO], H13961, H14063-H14066 [15NO], E2399 [13NO], E2466 [4DE]

———require list of airdropped congressional earmarks before considering conference report, H12803, H12804 [6NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H8361-H8372 [24JY]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H8376 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), H8257-H8280 [23JY], H8301, H8307-H8390 [24JY], E1615 [25JY], E1623 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, H13896-H13904 [14NO], E2425, E2429 [15NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration (H. Res. 558), H8245-H8253 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 817), H13885-H13896 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), motion to instruct conferees, H13330 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), motion to recommit, H8388, H8389 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), unanimous-consent agreement, H8257 [23JY]

———require list of airdropped congressional earmarks before considering conference report, H13886-H13888 [14NO]

Developing countries: make access to safe water and sanitation a specific policy objective of U.S. foreign assistance programs, H6848, H6849 [21JN]

Director of National Intelligence: freeze staffing levels pending submittal of report on the number of intelligence collectors and analysts by agency and a plan to maximize the number of collectors, H4897, H4898 [10MY]

———limit number of personnel, H4898, H4899 [10MY]

———remove requirement to complete a National Intelligence Estimate on global climate change, H4780, H4783, H4784, H4788, H4895, H4896 [10MY]

———provide health benefits to rescue, recovery, and cleanup workers whose health was adversely affected by the 9/11 disaster, H7927 [17JY]

Diseases: increase assistance to countries for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis through reductions in Economic Support Fund and Child Survival and Health Programs funding, H6852, H6853 [21JN], E1407 [25JN]

———increase support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (H. Con. Res. 4), H3282 [29MR]

———require that a portion of AIDS prevention funding be expended on abstinence and fidelity programs, E849 [24AP]

District of Columbia: prohibit funding for needle exchange programs, H7327-H7331 [27JN]

———prohibit funding for the Barracks Row Main Street, Inc., project, H7350-H7352 [28JN]

———Tuition Assistance Grant Program funding through reductions in U.S. Office of Special Counsel funding, H7321, H7322 [27JN]

District of Columbia College Access Act: reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (H.R. 1124), H4918-H4920 [14MY], H11324-H11327 [9OC]

Domestic policy: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts in Iraq relative to cost and public debt, H8609-H8612 [25JY]

Doyle Center for Manufacturing Technology (organization): prohibit funding, H10004, H10005 [4AU]

Ecology and environment: ecosystem-based monitoring funding, H8634 [26JY]

———support and develop educational materials on global warming, H4385, H4386 [2MY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H2553-H2559 [14MR]

Edmonds, WA: prohibit funding for Edmonds Center for the Arts, H8350 [24JY]

Education: authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), H3809, H4013-H4026 [24AP], H4054 [25AP], H5511 [21MY], E853 [25AP], E866 [26AP], E889 [30AP], E944 [3MY], E1003 [9MY]

———authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), consideration (H. Res. 318), H3800-H3802 [24AP]

———authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships (H.R. 363), motion to recommit, H4024, H4025 [24AP]

———expand eligibility for student loan repayment program for public attorneys to include civil legal aid attorneys, H4981 [15MY]

———funding, H6722, H6723, H6724, H6725, H6726 [19JN], H6824 [20JN], H7829 [16JY], E999 [9MY], E1385 [22JN], E1445 [28JN]

———provide direct funding and control to local educational agencies, H2463, H2464 [13MR], H3265 [28MR], E547 [14MR]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (H.R. 916), H4978-H4982 [15MY], E1123 [23MY]

EEOC: prohibit funding for litigation expenses against employers that require employees to speak English, H8625-H8627 [26JY], H13387, H13388 [8NO], H13962 [15NO]

Egypt: foreign military financing funding, H6913-H6915 [21JN], E1387 [22JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 627), E165 [22JA]

Emmanuel College: prohibit funding for the Center for Science Partnership, H7881 [17JY]

Employment: protect volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel responding to national emergencies from termination or demotion in their places of employment, H4694, H4695 [9MY]

Energy and water development: across-the-board funding reduction, H6766, H6769-H6772, H6775-H6782, H6813 [20JN]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H6773 [20JN]

———eliminate earmarks, H7889-H7892 [17JY]

———funding, H1097 [31JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2641), H6408 [14JN], H6663, H6664, H6665, H6666, H6669-H6722 [19JN], H6757-H6794, H6813 [20JN], H7873-H7898 [17JY], H16935 [19DE], E1351 [20JN], E1372, E1373, E1374, E1376 [21JN], E1379, E1395, E1396, E1399 [22JN], E1449 [28JN], E1584 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2641), consideration (H. Res. 481), H6666-H6668 [19JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2641), unanimous-consent agreement, H6411 [14JN], H6669, H6709, H6710 [19JN]

EPA: Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) program funding, H7125, H7126 [26JN]

———Clean Water State Revolving Fund funding, H7260 [27JN]

———criminal investigation division funding, H7221 [27JN]

———funding, H3305 [29MR]

———Gulf of Mexico Program funding, H7129 [26JN]

———Mexican Border Program funding, H7106, H7107 [26JN]

———prohibit funding to implement proposed national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants, H7145-H7148 [26JN]

———study the health and environmental impact of using the mineral trona in air pollution control systems, H7261 [27JN], E1463 [29JN]

———study wastewater treatment facilities that discharge into the Great Lakes, H2367, H2368 [9MR]

———water security initiative funding, H7126 [26JN]

Executive Office of the President: prohibit funding for the Office of the Vice President, H7365-H7369 [28JN], E1476 [10JY], E1518 [13JY]

———prohibit funding to implement Executive order relative to Presidential authority over the rulemaking process of Federal agencies, H7322, H7323 [27JN], E1438 [28JN]

FAA: Airport Improvement Program funding of glycol recovery vehicles, H10644 [20SE]

———authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities, H10646, H10648 [20SE]

———authorize appropriations for civil aviation research and development projects and activities (H.R. 2698), E1283 [13JN]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), H10408 [17SE], H10636-H10687 [20SE], H10719, H10720 [24SE], E1437, E1446 [28JN], E2016 [28SE]

———complete study of cabin air quality, H10642 [20SE]

———conduct study on feasibility of a public Internet search engine on wind turbine installation obstruction, H10685, H10686 [20SE]

———conduct study to determine need for temperature standards aboard airplanes during ground operations, H10642 [20SE]

———enforce pay-as-you-go requirements relative to appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10632 [20SE]

———extend drug and alcohol testing to aircraft maintenance workers working at foreign aircraft repair stations, H10681 [20SE]

———``Grants-in-Aid for Airports'' funding, H8377, H8378 [24JY]

———implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project, H10642, H10643 [20SE]

———mandatory contract authority of Airport Improvement Program, H10917 [26SE]

———Military Airport Program funding, H10641 [20SE]

———National Academy of Sciences airline safety study funding, H8351 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for consolidation of Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) centers, H8342-H8344 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for implementation of NY/NJ/PA Metropolitan Airspace Redesign Project, H8344-H8347 [24JY]

Familes and domestic relations: prohibit funding to implement the D.C. Domestic Partners Law, H7390 [28JN]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to employees whose spouse, child, or parent is a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in support of a contingency operation, H5336 [17MY]

———expand, H5147 [16MY]

FBI: authorize additional appropriations to enhance ability to stop mortgage fraud, H13981 [15NO]

———funding through reduction in the Economic Development Administration funding, H8434 [25JY]

———housing allowance for agents in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area funding through reductions in NOAA funding, H8441, H8442 [25JY]

———housing allowance pilot program funding, H8453, H8454 [25JY]

———investigation of Representative Mollohan funding relative to conflict of interest due to his position as Chair of Committee on Appropriations (House) Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, H8451-H8453 [25JY]

———prohibit funding for certain exigent circumstance letters to U.S. citizens, businesses, banks, firms or any other entity that retains personal identity information about citizens, H8642 [26JY]

———protect retirement benefits of supervisory special agents, H8453, H8454 [25JY]

FDA: authorize the embargo of specific foods from countries that repeatedly send contaminated foods to the U.S., H9617 [2AU]

———funding, H9620 [2AU]

Federal agencies and departments: create database to track compliance of prime contractors with small business subcontracting plans and use information to evaluate awarding of future contracts, H4729 [9MY]

Federal contracts: reinstate public/private competition funding, H7317, H7318 [27JN]

Federal employees: limit attendance at foreign conferences, H6775 [20JN], H6940 [21JN], H8131 [19JY], H8663, H8664 [26JY]

———prevent contractors from having an unfair advantage over Federal employees when competing for Federal jobs, E1443 [28JN]

Federal Housing Finance Agency: limit contributions to Affordable Housing Fund when the Government has an on-budget and an off-budget surplus, H5432-H5436 [17MY]

Federal Railroad Administration: prohibit funding to change name to Federal Railroad Safety Administration, H11694 [17OC]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: consider small, rural water systems when authorizing grants under the pilot program for alternative water source projects, H2327 [8MR]

———extend full-and-open competition requirement to projects funded with State water pollution revolving funds, H2371 [9MR]

Federal-State relations: State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H1317 [7FE]

FEMA: clarify areas designated high risk flood zones in the new flood insurance program rate map, H6675, H6722 [19JN]

———emergency preparedness outreach to vulnerable communities funding, H6385, H6386, H6393 [13JN]

———establish long-term recovery office in Florida, H4697, H4698 [9MY]

———funding, H6357 [13JN], H8124 [19JY]

———hurricane preparedness funding, H6453, H6454 [14JN]

———study emergency response and disaster relief relative to weather-related disasters associated with global warming, H6280, H6281 [12JN]

FERC: prohibit funding for issuance of permits for projects that have not been subject to local public hearings, H6767 [20JN]

———prohibit funding to review Broadwater Energy Proposal application, H6767-H6769 [20JN]

FHA: prohibit funding of mortgage insurance programs that divert funds into the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, H8372, H8373 [24JY]

Financial services and general Government: across-the-board funding reduction, H7380-H7390 [28JN]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H7327 [27JN]

———eliminate earmarks, H7371-H7373 [28JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2829), H7286 [27JN], H7347-H7411 [28JN], H15278 [11DE], E1438, E1440, E1443 [28JN], E1467 [29JN], E1476, E1479 [10JY], E1518 [13JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2829), consideration (H. Res. 517), H7277-H7284 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2829), motion to recommit, H7409, H7410 [28JN]

Firearms: gun control, E1591 [23JY]

———permit access to certain information in the Firearms Trace System, H7494 [11JY], E1503 [13JY]

Fletcher, NC: prohibit funding for the Advantage West Economic Development Group, H7360, H7361 [28JN]

Foreign aid: abstinence and fidelity programs funding to assist in HIV/AIDS prevention, H6832, H6862-H6868 [21JN]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H6832, H6891-H6900 [21JN], E1401 [25JN]

———limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources (H.R. 2929), H8403, H8404, H8405, H8411 [25JY], E1628, E1630 [26JY], E1637 [27JY], E1767 [4AU]

———prohibit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq, H6911 [21JN]

———U.S. contributions to international organizations, H6843-H6845 [21JN]

Foreign policy: allocation of counterterrorism assistance, H6872, H6873 [21JN]

———prohibit return of persons by the U.S., for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons, H9978 [4AU]

Foreign trade: trade capacity building funding, H6860 [21JN]

Forest Service: Asian longhorned beetle eradication funding, H7187 [26JN]

———forest and rangeland research funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, H7132-H7134 [26JN]

———International Programs funding, E1598 [23JY]

Fort Belvoir, VA: condition relocation of military and civilian personnel from Arlington County, VA, on certification of necessary transportation infrastructure, H5261 [16MY]

Freedom of Information Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements on strengthening legislation, H2503, H2504 [14MR]

Friends of the Cheat (organization): prohibit funding for Rails-to-Trails Program, H8339, H8340 [24JY]

GAO: conduct study on impact of change in Dept. of HUD distribution formula for Indian Housing Block Grant program funds on housing needs of tribal communities, E2429 [15NO]

———require report assessing the possibility of using market-based strategies for air congestion reduction, H10646, H10681, H10682 [20SE]

———study potentially adverse economic impact of having to present passports to travel between Canada and the U.S., H6433 [14JN], H6499 [15JN]

———study the security of the U.S. northern border, H6433 [14JN]

Georgia: PeachCare for Kids health care program funding, H2266 [7MR], H2379 [9MR], E513 [9MR]

Government: eliminate earmarks from omnibus consolidated appropriations legislation, H16862 [19DE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, H15508-H15512, H15516, H15528, H15729-H15735 [17DE], H16648, H16649, H16650, H16651 [18DE], H16840, H16860-H16864, H16901-H16914 [19DE]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks, H2439, H2440, H2442, H2443, H2444 [13MR], H2490, H2491, H2549, H2550 [14MR], H2610-H2612 [15MR], H2625, H2639, H2641-H2643, H2646, H2650-H2661 [19MR]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), H2675, H2676, H2677, H2720, H2721, H2724-H2736 [20MR], H2748, H2749, H2750, H2751, H2797, H2799, H2801-H2811 [21MR], H2823, H2824, H2825, H2875-H2932, H2934, H2935, H2942, H2945-H2954 [22MR], H2959, H2960, H2961, H2962-H2999, H3001-H3004, H3010-H3015 [23MR], H3019, H3073-H3078 [26MR], H3086, H3087 [27MR], H3196, H3269-H3272, H3275 [28MR], H3281, H3345-H3349 [29MR], H3442 [17AP], H3483, H3485 [18AP], H3564, H3565, H3566, H3665, H3673, H3675, H3678-H3681 [19AP], H3698 [20AP], E603, E605, E606 [21MR], E640, E642, E646 [26MR], E658, E673, E677 [28MR], E727 [30MR]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), conference report, H3784, H3786, H4043-H4046 [24AP], H4053, H4054, H4055, H4056, H4057, H4131-H4160, H4162-H4168 [25AP], H4180, H4199 [26AP], E876, E877 [26AP], E904 [1MY]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), veto, H4213, H4214, H4215, H4216, H4217, H4218, H4219, H4260, H4261, H4266-H4277 [1MY], H4298, H4299, H4300, H4315-H4326 [2MY], H4419, H4420, H4421, H4467, H4468, H4469, H4471, H4472-H4475 [3MY], H4528 [7MY], H4558, H4560, H4561, H4562 [8MY], H4632, H4735-H4739, H4741 [9MY], H4873 [10MY], H7056 [25JN], E920, E930 [2MY], E945 [3MY], E949, E960 [4MY]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 2206), H4763, H4764, H4765, H4805, H4808-H4867 [10MY], H5023-H5025, H5044-H5050 [15MY], H5057, H5059, H5285, H5287 [16MY], H5515 [21MY], H5536, H5537, H5538 [22MY], H5638-H5644, H5684, H5694-H5696, H5702-H5707, H5709 [23MY], H5728, H5729, H5730 [24MY], H5993 [5JN], H6013, H6088, H6089, H6103 [6JN], H6394 [13JN], H6631, H6632 [18JN], H6840 [21JN], H7418 [28JN], E1030 [11MY], E1043 [14MY], E1048 [15MY], E1064 [16MY], E1193 [5JN], E1203, E1206, E1223 [6JN]

Government regulations: prohibit federally-mandated steps from being taken to address global climate change if the steps harm consumers, workers, or businesses, H7142, H7143 [26JN]

———prohibit funding for nongovernmental organizations, H6939 [21JN]

———reinstate requirement to set aside contract competition for small businesses located in HUBZones, H12186, H12187 [30OC]

GPO: funding, H6982 [22JN]

———reduce number of printed copies of Congressional Record, H6993, H6994 [22JN]

Great Lakes: establish a collaborative shoreline protection program, H6689 [19JN]

Great Lakes Energy Research Park: funding, E1399 [22JN]

Great Lakes Legacy Act: funding, H7103, H7104 [26JN]

Great Swamp National Wildlife Preserve: funding, H10514 [19SE]

Greene County, PA: prohibit funding for the W.A. Young & Sons Foundry, H7213, H7214 [27JN]

GSA: funding, H7409 [28JN]

———Office of Inspector General funding through reductions in general activities funding, H7308 [27JN]

Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H2683 [20MR]

Hall, Representative John J.: report on trip to Iraq to improve congressional oversight of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H12010-H12013 [24OC]

Hanford, WA: Pacific Northwest Laboratory complex capability replacement laboratory funding, H6270 [12JN]

Harris County, TX: medical research and health care programs funding, H14065 [15NO]

Hawaii: prohibit funding for Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant Program, H8309-H8312 [24JY]

———Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, H6684, H6711, H6712 [19JN]

Head Start Program: allow certain States to coordinate Head Start and State-run early-childhood development programs, H4357, H4358 [2MY]

———allow faith-based and community-based organizations to participate in the Head Start program on the same basis as other organizations, H4329, H4331, H4334 [2MY]

———allow grantees to negotiate a funded enrollment level if program funding does not keep pace with inflation, H4365 [2MY]

———amend criteria for resource allocation for technical assistance and training to include consideration of barriers in rural areas to professional development, parent involvement, home visits and health screening, H4370 [2MY]

———create a partnership with historically Black colleges and universities to increase the number of African-American Head Start teachers, H4353, H4354 [2MY]

———honor contributions of faith-based and community-based organizations and preserve eligibility to participate in Head Start Program, H4367, H4368 [2MY]

———migrant and seasonal Head Start programs funding, H13881 [14NO]

———provide hiring protections for faith-based organizations providing Head Start services, H4367, H4368, H4376, H4377 [2MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), H3481 [18AP], H4326-H4379, H4412 [2MY], H12800 [6NO], E941, E945 [3MY], E967 [7MY], E1026 [11MY], E1040 [14MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), amendment process, H4120 [25AP]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), conference report, H13876-H13884 [14NO], E2459 [16NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration (H. Res. 348), H4306-H4314 [2MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 813), H13867-H13873 [14NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), corrections in engrossment, H4379 [2MY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 258), H13885 [14NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), motion to instruct conferees, H12800, H12802 [6NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), motion to recommit, H4376, H4377 [2MY]

———require administering States or agencies to describe the type of assessment used to determine the rate of progress made by students with limited English proficiency, H4366 [2MY]

Health: abstinence education program funding, H13197 [6NO]

———facilitate development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases (H.R. 1420), E545 [14MR]

———prohibit Federal funding or other assistance for mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs, H8106 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for administering thimerosal-containing vaccines to children under 3 years of age, H7927, H7936 [17JY]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research, H7925 [17JY]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 3), H98 [5JA], H256, H258, H322-H324, H329 [10JA], H346, H347, H348, H349-H393, H400 [11JA], H499, H502, H503 [12JA], H643 [17JA], H779 [19JA], H3565 [19AP], E84 [11JA], E88, E96, E97, E101, E104, E106, E107 [12JA], E134 [17JA], E138 [18JA], E154 [19JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 3), motion to recommit, H390 [11JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), H3467-H3471 [17AP], H3484 [18AP], H6013, H6014, H6105-H6107 [6JN], H6114, H6125-H6143 [7JN], H6244 [12JN], E1254 [11JN], E1324 [18JN]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), consideration (H. Res. 464), H6115-H6125 [7JN]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), motion to commit, H6141, H6142 [7JN]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), veto, H6740, H6741 [20JN], H6831, H6832 [21JN], H7063 [25JN]

———provide humanitarian support for Iraqis health care, H11176 [3OC]

Health care professionals: student loan forgiveness for health care professionals within the Indian Health Service, H7109, H7110 [26JN]

Healthy Communities Water Supply Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H2325, H2326 [8MR]

———sunset provisions to ensure congressional review and oversight, H2326 [8MR]

Help America Vote Act: polling place accessibility and protection and advocacy for the disabled funding, H8005 [18JY]

Higher Education Act: extend programs and amend definition of an eligible not-for-profit holder (S. 2258), H12193-H12195 [30OC]

———extend programs (H.R. 2559), H6018, H6019 [6JN]

———extend programs (H.R. 3927), H11885, H11886 [23OC]

———extend programs (S. 1704), H7347 [28JN]

———extend programs (S. 1868), H8411, H8412 [25JY]

Highway Trust Fund: funding, H8249 [23JY]

Hood River, OR: Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area funding, H7086, H7087 [26JN]

House of Representatives: direct all offices to purchase carbon financial instruments to offset carbon produced by all House operations, H6976 [22JN]

———establish select committee to investigate events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H. Res. 611), H9682-H9685 [3AU]

———importance of bipartisanship, H12034 [25OC]

———institute a pay-as-you-go rule, H3594-H3598 [19AP]

———prohibit funding for travel to Cuba, Iran, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Sudan, or Syria, H6943-H6945 [21JN]

———provide for correction of events relative to vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H. Res. 622), H9720 [4AU]

———reduce building construction funding, H6997, H6998 [22JN]

———reform earmark process, H5585 [22MY]

———reform earmark process (H. Res. 491), H6622 [18JN]

———regularity of events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9662, H9663 [3AU], H9714 [4AU], E1733 [3AU], E1750 [4AU]

House Rules: enforce existing rules on earmarks, H10514 [19SE], H10634 [20SE], H10910 [26SE], H10945 [27SE], H11181, H11184, H11185 [3OC], H11566 [16OC], H11668 [17OC], H12750 [6NO], H14256, H14257 [6DE], H15321 [12DE], H15517, H15522, H15523, H15719, H15720, H15729, H15731 [17DE], H16655, H16656 [18DE]

———enforce existing rules on earmarks (H. Res. 479), H10522 [19SE], H10633 [20SE], H10813 [25SE], H10911 [26SE], H10951 [27SE], H11057-H11063 [1OC], H11173, H11174 [3OC], H11255 [4OC], H11411 [10OC], H11561 [16OC], H11710, H11712, H11713 [17OC]

———enforce existing rules on unfunded Federal mandates, H14256, H14257 [6DE]

———moratorium on earmarks, H16839 [19DE]

———require lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet (H. Res. 169), E1694 [2AU]

———require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures (H. Res. 786), H12743 [6NO]

———require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year, H103 [5JA], H1038 [30JA]

———require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year (H. Res. 776), H12439 [1NO]

Housing: extend the deadline for public housing residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina to indicate their intent to return and require Dept. of HUD to assist residents with negotiating early termination of leases, H2704, H2705 [20MR]

———prohibit funds limiting the use of technology in the development of modular or manufactured temporary disaster housing, H8379, H8380 [24JY]

———provide relief to the victims of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita by including the cost of utilities in rental vouchers, H2703, H2704 [20MR]

———public housing administrations funding, H1093 [31JA]

———replace only public housing units that were occupied prior to Hurricane Katrina, H2708-H2710 [20MR]

———require victims of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, or Wilma who receive rental assistance complete a work-related requirement as a condition for relief, H2706-H2708 [20MR]

Housing Assistance Council: authorize appropriations (H.R. 1980), H7028 [25JN], H7789-H7793 [16JY]

Houston, TX: Dept. of State passport offices additional staffing, information call lines, and resources funding, H6012 [6JN]

———Houston Ship Channel Navigation Project funding, H7896 [17JY]

———prohibit funding for Houston Zoo, H8340 [24JY]

———prohibit funding for the Alliance for NanoHealth, H7876, H7877 [17JY]

Huntsville, AL: prohibit funding for Huntsville Museum of Art, H8336, H8337 [24JY]

Idaho: rural water infrastructure funding, H7897 [17JY]

———wastewater treatment facilities funding, H7093 [26JN]

Illinois: flood control projects funding, E1717 [3AU]

Immigration: BLM, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service and Forest Service law enforcement activities funding, H7096 [26JN]

———enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws, H10020 [4SE], H10164 [6SE]

———enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 3494), H10248 [7SE], H10943 [27SE], H11781 [22OC]

———improve border security by providing additional funding to local police and sheriff's departments to hire, equip, and train additional officers, H4665 [9MY]

———improve sharing of information and enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 1355), H2169 [6MR]

———prohibit funding to States or localities that restrict information on an individual's citizenship or immigration status, H6468, H6469 [14JN]

———prohibit funds from being used to employ illegal aliens, H8157 [19JY], H8375 [24JY], H8655 [26JY], H10190 [6SE], H13330 [8NO]

———prohibit funds from being used to employ illegal aliens or to provide rental assistance to illegal aliens, H9662, H9663 [3AU], H9714 [4AU]

———prohibit homeownership assistance to illegal aliens, H8375 [24JY], H13330 [8NO]

———prohibit implementation of the visa waiver program, H6466, H6467 [14JN]

———require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification, H7151 [26JN]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (H.R. 1328), H3760 [23AP], E2420 [14NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 627), E165 [22JA]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 821), E258, E262 [5FE]

———funding through reductions in Fund for the Improvement of Education funding, H8024-H8027 [18JY]

———funding through reductions in Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria funding, H8000 [18JY]

Intelligence Identities Protection Act: require the President to provide Congress with an assessment of the need for improvement in legal protection for covert agents, H4783, H4896, H4897 [10MY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), H4631, H4632 [9MY], H4881-H4910 [10MY], H14126 [4DE], H15273 [11DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), availability of classified annex, H4562 [8MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), conference report, H15426-H15438 [13DE], E2592 [18DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration (H. Res. 388), H4779-H4794 [10MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 859), H15420-H15422 [13DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), motion to instruct conferees, H14126-H14128 [4DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), motion to recommit, H4908 [10MY], E1039 [14MY]

———eliminate earmarks, H15429, H15434 [13DE]

———increase CIA human intelligence funding through reductions in the National Drug Intelligence Center and require study of the National Drug Intelligence Center, H4908 [10MY], E1039 [14MY]

———public disclosure of aggregate amount of appropriations requested and authorized for the National Intelligence Program, H8795 [27JY]

———reiterate that certain statutes are the exclusive means by which domestic electronic surveillance may be conducted, H4904, H4905 [10MY]

———require accountability for intelligence community contracting, H4901, H4902 [10MY]

———require report on any authorization in the last ten years to engage in intelligence activities relative to the overthrow of democratically elected governments, H4901 [10MY]

———submit report on retirement benefits for former employees of Air America, Inc., H4903 [10MY]

International Commission on Missing Persons: funding, H6877 [21JN]

International Seabed Authority: prohibit funding, H6928, H6929 [21JN]

Iran: prohibit funds authorized for Iraq and Afghanistan to be used for contingency operations in Iran, H5249-H5251 [16MY]

Iraq: call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, H11852, H11853 [23OC]

———commit to strategy that will not leave a failed state and avoid passing legislation that will undermine the military's ability to prevent a failed state, H14164-H14171 [5DE]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, H2869 [22MR]

———establish reporting requirements for funds made available for military operations or reconstruction efforts (H.R. 714), H1944, H1948 [27FE]

———impact of financial costs of war on U.S. domestic priorities, H13949, H13950 [14NO]

———improve congressional oversight of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H820-H826 [22JA], H1217 [6FE], H2809 [21MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations, H11990, H11994, H12015 [24OC], H12158, H12160 [30OC]

———provide for Operation Iraqi Freedom cost accountability (H. Res. 97), H1027-H1033 [30JA], H1258-H1264 [6FE], H1659, H1662 [14FE], H1682, H1691 [15FE], H1828 [16FE], H2219-H2221 [6MR], H2472-H2478 [13MR], H4042, H4046 [24AP], H5032-H5036 [15MY], H5591, H5592, H5594 [22MY], H5990-H5993 [5JN], H10059, H10061 [4SE], H11145 [2OC], H12218-H12221 [30OC]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces, H13865, H13866, H13867, H13905-H13914, H13920-H13948, H13951, H13952 [14NO], H15719 [17DE], H16860, H16863, H16905-H16909 [19DE], E2430, E2433, E2434, E2448, E2451 [15NO]

———provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis and assist Iraqi refugees, H15353 [12DE]

———remove the imposition of certain conditions from limiting the availability of funds for U.S. Armed Forces, H4865, H4866 [10MY], H13942 [14NO]

———U.S. embassy funding, H8816 [27JY], E103 [12JA]

IRS: prohibit funding for implementation of a Spanish language version of ``Where's My Refund'' program, H7391-H7393 [28JN], E1479 [10JY]

———provide funding only for administration, implementation, and enforcement of existing Federal taxes and tariffs, H7409, H7410 [28JN]

ITC: funding through reductions in NOAA funding, H8440 [25JY]

Jefferson County, OR: Juvenile Community Work Service Program funding, H1933 [27FE]

Johnstown, PA: prohibit funding for National Drug Intelligence Center, H10007 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for the Center for Instrumented Critical Infrastructure, H7877, H7878 [17JY]

Kansas: provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of natural disasters and unforeseen production costs, E537 [14MR]

Kansas City, MO: prohibit funding for American Jazz Museum, H8135 [19JY]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3986), H15255, H15256 [11DE]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, H7261 [27JN]

Lansing, KS: prohibit funding for Kansas Regional Prisons Museum, H8088, H8089 [18JY]

Las Vegas, NV: prohibit funding for Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, H8132, H8133 [19JY]

Law enforcement: Southwest Border Prosecuter Initiative funding through reductions in the Bureau of the Census funding, H8435-H8437 [25JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: across-the-board funding reduction, H6994, H6995 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), H6969-H7000 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), amendment process, H6623 [18JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), consideration (H. Res. 502), H6960-H6969 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), corrections in engrossment, H7000 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2771), motion to recommit, H6997, H6998 [22JN]

Liberia: allocation of foreign aid, H6854, H6855 [21JN]

———repeal congressional notification requirement for foreign assistance, H6880, H6881 [21JN]

LIHEAP: prohibit funding while prohibition remains in effect on exploration, leasing, development, or production of oil or natural gas in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge or the Outer Continental Shelf, H8115 [18JY]

Livermore, CA: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory National Ignition Facility funding, H6713 [19JN]

Long Island Sound: stewardship and restoration funding, H7207 [27JN]

Louisiana: authorize the Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, H3606 [19AP]

Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act: authorize additional projects and activities (H.R. 361), H5942-H5944 [5JN]

LSC: funding, H8429 [25JY]

Maitland, FL: redirect funds for the redevelopment of a public park, H8313 [24JY]

Maricopa Community Colleges: prohibit funding for the Achieving a College Education Program, H7875, H7876 [17JY]

Marine Desalination Systems, Inc.: prohibit funding for atmospheric water harvesting, H10003, H10004 [4AU]

Medicaid: increase Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia (H.R. 2999), E1488 [11JY]

———permit States to obtain reimbursement for care or services provided at Regional Medical Center at Memphis, TN, H10810 [25SE]

Medicare: provide comprehensive health benefits for the relief of individuals whose health was adversely affected by the 9/11 disaster, H8102 [18JY]

Members of Congress: prohibit use of personal, official, or campaign funds for flight on a nongovernmental airplane not licensed by the FAA to operate for compensation or hire, H748 [18JA]

Mendocino County, CA: referendum on redeployment of U.S. forces in Iraq, E258 [5FE]

Mental health: provide humanitarian support for Iraqi children in need of mental health care, H3445 [17AP]

Merit Systems Protection Board: reauthorize (H.R. 3551), E1899 [17SE]

Mexico: prohibit companies and inspectors from performing mechanical inspections of U.S. trains, H11677 [17OC]

———prohibit funding for the U.S.-Mexico Social Security totalization agreement, H8108 [18JY]

Michigan: development of an aerotropolis between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Willow Run Airport, H10640 [20SE]

Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza, H916 [24JA]

———withhold U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority pending denouncement of terrorism, support of civil liberties, and recognition of Israel's right to exist, H6945 [21JN]

Millennium Challenge Account: funding, H6806 [20JN]

———authorize additional funds for emergency repairs and reconstruction of the I-35 bridge and waive limitation on emergency relief funds for those repairs and reconstruction (H.R. 3311), Senate amendment, H9952 [4AU]

Minnesota: rail infrastructure project funding, H2561 [14MR]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2517), H14185-H14190 [5DE], E1621 [26JY]

Mississippi: acknowledge relief efforts for Mississippi Gulf Coast impacted by Hurricane Katrina, H7422 [28JN]

Mitchell County Development Foundation, Inc.: prohibit funding for Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree project, H7354-H7357 [28JN]

Moravian College: prohibit funding for Payne Art Gallery, H7217, H7218 [27JN]

Motor vehicles: enhanced battery and electric drive technology research funding, H6673, H6674 [19JN]

Nanosys, Inc.: prohibit funding for fuel cell membrane electrode assembly development, H7883, H7884 [17JY]

NASA: funding, H1066, H1109 [31JA], H8416, H8431, H8472, H8474 [25JY], H11995, H11996 [24OC], E253 [5FE], E1639, E1640 [27JY]

———improve safety standards and oversight of International Space Station, H8645, H8646 [26JY]

———Minority University Research and Education Programs funding, H8472, H8473 [25JY]

———update accounting system, H8415 [25JY]

National Academy of Public Administration: recommendations on small business access to changing technology, production techniques, and business management practices, H4455 [3MY]

National Agriculture Day: observance, H3004-H3010 [23MR]

National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act: funding, H8001-H8003 [18JY]

National Cancer Institute: funding, H7953, H7954 [17JY]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H7182-H7184 [26JN], H7247-H7249 [27JN], E1428, E1437 [28JN]

National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, H7184 [26JN]

National Forest Recreation Association: prohibit funding for National Mule and Packer Museum, H8334-H8336 [24JY]

National Guard: ensure provision of the necessary resources to respond to national domestic disasters, H3282 [29MR], H5064, H5065 [16MY], H5696 [23MY]

———establish Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program to facilitate community reintegration of members returning from active duty, H5138, H5280 [16MY]

National Labor Relations Act: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the NLRB, H8109-H8111 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for contractors found in violation of workers' rights on federally-funded transportation projects, H8378, H8379 [24JY]

National Park Service: border security funding through reductions in EPA funding, H7102, H7125 [26JN]

———exclude certain cities from study of the San Gabriel River Watershed, H7181, H7182 [26JN]

———funding, H7261 [27JN]

———Historic Preservation Fund funding, H7238, H7239 [27JN]

———make necessary safety improvements to the Statue of Liberty and fully reopen the Statue to the public, H7101, H7102 [26JN]

———National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program funding, H7100 [26JN]

———pay for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park (H.R. 1191), H3416, H3417 [17AP]

National parks and recreation areas: eliminate annual operating deficit and maintenance backlog, H1399 [8FE]

———eliminate annual operating deficit and maintenance backlog (H.R. 1731), H7091 [26JN]

———improve public safety, H7125 [26JN]

National security: enhance border security funding, H6357, H6359 [13JN], H6431, H6432 [14JN]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, H1794, H1799, H1827 [16FE], H1953, H1955-H1959 [27FE], H2294 [7MR], H2475, H2477, H2478 [13MR], H2626 [19MR], H2751 [21MR], H5064 [16MY]

———provide for the security of critical energy infrastructure, H6270 [12JN]

National Wildlife Refuge System: staffing funding, H7142 [26JN]

National wildlife refuges: provide additional funding for operation (H.R. 2735), E1292 [14JN]

National Youth Sports Corp.: funding, H8047 [18JY]

Native Americans: foster dialogue with tribal nations to address economic concerns of native communities in Federal procurement process, H4721 [9MY]

———legal services programs funding, E2420 [14NO]

NATO: allow use of Security Investment Program funding for missile defense studies, H6542 [15JN]

Navy: shipbuilding funding, H5142 [16MY]

———shipbuilding program funding, H13328 [8NO]

———submarine program funding, E2417 [14NO]

———utilize nuclear propulsion for all future major combat vessels, H15344 [12DE]

New Jersey: coastal conservation funding, H7097 [26JN]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route: funding, H11962 [24OC]

———reauthorize appropriations (H.R. 1815), E711 [30MR]

New Martinsville, WV: prohibit funding for the Wetzel County Courthouse, H7184, H7185 [26JN]

New Orleans, LA: improve access to Port of New Orleans, LA, by allowing Corps of Engineers to dredge and maintain a channel leading to the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal, H9531 [1AU]

———provide disaster relief and incentives for economic recovery for residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Katrina, H7766 [12JY]

New York, NY: prohibit funding for American Ballet Theatre, H8086, H8087 [18JY]

———subway transit projects funding, E1615 [25JY]

NIH: dystonia research funding, E870 [26AP]

———funding, H7925, H7927 [17JY], H8079-H8081 [18JY]

———funding through reductions in Dept. of Labor Employment and Training Administration funding, H8131, H8134 [19JY]

———public access of journal articles published by private and nonprofit publishers, H8118, H8119 [18JY], E1632 [26JY]

NIST: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), H4452-H4464 [3MY], E748, E764, E767 [17AP], E998, E1002, E1003 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), amendment process, H4120 [25AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), consideration (H. Res. 350), H4302-H4306 [2MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), corrections in engrossment, H4464 [3MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), motion to recommit, H4462 [3MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1868), unanimous-consent agreement, H4461 [3MY]

———clarify the Technology Innovation Program, H4459 [3MY]

———encourage research and commercialization of plastics technology utilizing renewable energy sources to replace petroleum-based materials, H4461 [3MY]

———establish Federal manufacturing research database, H4460 [3MY]

———funding, H5511 [21MY]

———make firms and entities involved in biotechnology research and innovation eligible for grants under the Technology Innovation Program, H4461, H4462 [3MY]

NLRB: funding, H7941 [17JY]

No Child Left Behind Act: improve, H563 [16JA], H2270 [7MR]

———modify requirements on adequate yearly progress and assessments to allow more flexibility in measuring progress (H.R. 2070), E879 [26AP]

NOAA: extend the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (H.R. 1006), H2634, H2635 [19MR], E336 [13FE]

———hurricane research funding, H8442, H8443 [25JY]

———Protective Species Research and Management funding for sea turtles monitoring and protection enforcement, H8438, H8439 [25JY]

———Quick Scatterometer satellite development funding, E2509 [6DE]

———red tide algae bloom research funding, H8442 [25JY]

———Western Pacific Fishery Demonstration Projects funding, H8440, H8441 [25JY]

North Bergen, NJ: prohibit funding for Green Maintenance Building, H7874 [17JY]

NRC: university reactor infrastructure and education assistance program funding, H6674 [19JN]

NSF: across-the-board funding reduction, H4391-H4395 [2MY]

———allocate funds to early career awards for science and engineering researchers except where sufficient number of meritorious grant applications have not been received, H4020 [24AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), H4380-H4411, H4412 [2MY], E940 [3MY], E951 [4MY], E1003 [9MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), consideration (H. Res. 349), H4301, H4302 [2MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), corrections in engrossment, H4464 [3MY]

———create a program to award scholarships in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to undergraduate scholars, H4014, H4016, H4022 [24AP]

———enhance cooperation with Dept. of Education on mathematics and science education partnership programs, H4402 [2MY]

———expand eligibility for early career awards to researchers who have followed alternative career paths, H4021 [24AP]

———limit funding for research relative to reproductive aging and diet and social stratification, H4395, H4396 [2MY]

———limit funding to ensure additional NASA funding, H4386, H4387 [2MY]

———Math and Science Partnership Program funding through reductions in Dept. of Commerce management salaries and expenses funding, H8447, H8448 [25JY]

———National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program funding, H8670 [26JY]

———prohibit funding for certain research programs, H4388-H4391 [2MY]

———prohibit funding for programs unless offsets have been established, H4404, H4405 [2MY]

———provide grants to enhance the quality of undergraduate science, mathematics, engineering, and technology education in Hispanic-serving institutions, H4397, H4402-H4404 [2MY], E951 [4MY]

Oakdale, PA: allow Army Charles E. Kelly Support Facility commissary and exchange stores to remain open after facility closes, H5282 [16MY]

Oceans: establish a national ocean policy, strengthen NOAA, and establish a national and regional ocean governance structure (H.R. 21), H6014 [6JN]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas funding, H7299 [27JN]

———prior to designating High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas certify the area does not lie within a State already receiving assistance under the Program, H7302 [27JN]

Office of Special Counsel: funding, E1440 [28JN]

———reauthorize (H.R. 3551), E1899 [17SE]

Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction: extend certain authorities, H6848 [21JN]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: funding, H8473 [25JY]

OPIC: extend authorities (H.R. 3527), H10384 [17SE]

———reauthorize programs (H.R. 2798), H8204-H8210 [23JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: allow offshore drilling for natural gas beyond 25 miles from the coastline, H7113-H7121 [26JN], H7261 [27JN]

———lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions, H7121-H7124 [26JN], H7261 [27JN], E1429 [28JN], E1464 [29JN]

———maintain moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions and provide oil companies with incentives to renegotiate certain leases, H7094 [26JN]

Pakistan: basic education programs funding, H6858, H6859 [21JN]

———foreign military financing funding, H6930 [21JN]

———U.S. policy, E1381 [22JN]

Palestinians: prohibit funding for direct aid of the Palestinian Authority, H6940, H6941 [21JN], E1397 [22JN]

Parker Hannifin Corp.: encourage reconsideration of Eastlake, OH, plant closing upon receipt of hybrid drivetrain program funding, H7893 [17JY]

Pennsylvania: prohibit funding for Interstate 80 toll collection, H8359 [24JY]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs, H9264 [31JY], H9625-H9628 [2AU]

Philadelphia, PA: prohibit funding for the Philadelphia Art Museum exterior facade, H7216, H7217 [27JN]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: funding, H6665 [19JN], H8154-H8157 [19JY], H13304 [8NO], E1604 [24JY], E1621 [26JY]

Pomona, CA: prohibit funding for the Fairplex Trade and Conference Center, H7359, H7360 [28JN]

Population: prohibit Federal officials from expending Federal funds for population control or population planning programs or family planning activities (H.R. 1095), E362 [15FE]

Postal Service: restore revenue forgone payments funding, H7298 [27JN]

Power resources: alternative energy research funding, H16936 [19DE]

———eliminate requirement that energy independence and security projects comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage rate requirements, H9727, H9728 [4AU], H14425 [6DE]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply, H1090 [31JA], H7968-H7974 [17JY]

———promote development and use of marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy technologies, H6679 [19JN]

Prescription Drug User Fee Act: reauthorize, E2005 [27SE]

Prosser, WA: prohibit funding for Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center, H8332 [24JY]

Public buildings: install energy-efficient lighting fixtures and bulbs in construction, alteration, and maintenance, H6977, H6980, H6991, H6992 [22JN]

———prohibit use of funds for purchase of light bulbs that do not have the Energy Star designation, H6558 [15JN], H6772 [20JN], H6919 [21JN], H7185 [26JN], H7323 [27JN], H8359 [24JY], H8646 [26JY], E1691 [2AU]

Public debt: ceiling, H3242 [28MR]

Public housing: suspend requirements for residents to engage in community service and complete economic self-sufficiency programs, H8337 [24JY]

Public lands: provide funding to carry out restoration activities on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Depts. of the Interior or Agriculture (H.R. 1463), E503 [9MR]

Pueblo, CO: Transportation Technology Center tunnel construction funding, H11674 [17OC]

Railroads: emergency funding for railroad crossings that experience fatalities or collisions with school buses, H11673 [17OC]

———improve safety by reducing amount of time that railroad crews wait for pickup at the end of a run, H11673 [17OC]

———positive-train control safety devices installation funding, H11673 [17OC]

———standardize safety training of railroad employees and safety inspectors, H11675 [17OC]

Rensselaer, IN: prohibit funding for St. Joseph's College Theatre renovation, H7173-H7175 [26JN]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1139-H1142 [31JA], H6409 [14JN], H6480 [15JN], H7082 [26JN]

Rhode Island College: prohibit funding for Portuguese and Lusophone Studies programs, H8083-H8085 [18JY]

Rockford, IL: prohibit funding for Burpee Museum, H8082, H8083 [18JY]

Russia: agreement to build MOX fuel disposition plants to dispose of excess weapons-grade plutonium, H6677 [19JN]

———Former Soviet Union Threat Reduction Account funding, H9986 [4AU]

Saco, ME: Saco River and Camp Ellis Beach shore damage mitigation project funding, H3606 [19AP]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users: technical corrections (H.R. 1195), H3041-H3052 [26MR], E659 [28MR], E742 [16AP]

———technical corrections (H.R. 3248), H9507-H9522 [1AU]

San Francisco, CA: prohibit funding for Presidio Trust, H9998 [4AU]

———prohibit funding for San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR), H7353, H7354 [28JN]

———prohibit funding for the Bay Area Science Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Improvement Initiative, H8076, H8077 [18JY]

San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund: authorize appropriations (H.R. 123), H7017 [25JN], H15227-H15229 [11DE], E16 [5JA]

Santa Cruz, CA: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary visitors center funding, H8458 [25JY]

Santa Monica, CA: develop runway safety areas at Santa Monica General Aviation Airport, H10640, H10641 [20SE]

Saudi Arabia: allocation of foreign aid, H6942 [21JN]

SBA: complete study on feasibility and desirability of providing financial incentives to Federal prime contractors who meet minority and disadvantaged business enterprise goals, H4732, H4733 [9MY]

———conduct study to determine changes needed to provide greater assistance to participants in the 8(a) program who have low equity in their businesses, H12179, H12180 [30OC]

———conduct study to determine if Federal contractors are filing frivolous protests to extend length of current contracts and offer recommendations to discourage practice, H12182, H12183 [30OC]

———designate small businesses that are adversely impacted by certain expiring tax provisions as economically disadvantaged, H4770 [10MY]

———ensure severely disabled veterans are given priority for contracts, require criminal background checks on small businesses receiving benefits, and clarify standards for the women's procurement program, H12179 [30OC]

———examine and update groups under the Disadvantaged Business Program, H12183, H12184 [30OC]

———funding, H7310, H7311 [27JN]

———improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), H3511-H3527 [18AP], H12774 [6NO]

———improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), consideration (H. Res. 302), H3506-H3508 [18AP]

———improve disaster relief programs (H.R. 1361), motion to recommit, H3525 [18AP]

———include small business set-asides in acquisitions under the GSA Federal supply schedule, H12181, H12182 [30OC]

———post on Internet site action taken and result achieved relative to any disagreement between the SBA and a contract procurement agency, H4733 [9MY]

———prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel, H12185, H12186 [30OC]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), H4609 [8MY], H4719-H4734 [9MY], H4766-H4772 [10MY], H12173 [30OC], E1028 [11MY], E1076 [17MY]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), consideration (H. Res. 383), H4643-H4646 [9MY]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), corrections in engrossment, H4734 [9MY]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), motion to recommit, H4770 [10MY]

———reauthorize procurement programs and activities (H.R. 1873), unanimous-consent agreement, H4719 [9MY]

———reauthorize Small Business Development Centers and Service Corps for Retired Executives programs (H.R. 2359), H6615-H6620 [18JN], E1092 [17MY], E1361, E1362 [20JN]

———reauthorize veterans entrepreneurial development programs (H.R. 2366), H6620-H6624 [18JN], E1358 [20JN], E1402 [25JN]

———reduce burden placed on small businesses to certify compliance with certain size standards regulations, H4645, H4646 [9MY]

———require notification of appropriate congressional committees with jurisdiction of any disagreement between the SBA and a contract procurement agency, H4734 [9MY]

———study effectiveness of the HUBZone program in reaching rural areas, H12173 [30OC]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), H12170-H12189 [30OC], E2288 [31OC], E2306 [1NO]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), consideration (H. Res. 773), H12164 [30OC]

———update and expand procurement programs (H.R. 3867), motion to recommit, H12186, H12187 [30OC]

Schools: prohibit purchasing of foreign agricultural products for the School Lunch Program, H9620 [2AU]

Science: prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research, H390, H391 [11JA]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H8647-H8663 [26JY]

———direct any spending reductions in appropriations legislation toward deficit reduction, H8663 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), H7494 [11JY], H8404, H8420-H8496, H8608 [25JY], H8622, H8623, H8624, H8625-H8675 [26JY], E1503 [13JY], E1632 [26JY], E1639, E1640 [27JY], E1652 [30JY], E1657, E1662 [31JY], E1691 [2AU], E1748 [4AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), consideration (H. Res. 562), H8412-H8418 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), motion to instruct conferees, H13387 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), motion to recommit, H8673, H8674 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), unanimous-consent agreement, H8457 [25JY]

Scientific Solutions, Inc: prohibit funding for Swimmer Detection Sonar Network, H10002, H10003 [4AU]

Secret Service: funding, H6452 [14JN]

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: reauthorize, H7235-H7238 [27JN]

Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission: establish, H7357 [28JN]

Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America: prohibit funding for developing a transportation corridor between Mexico and Canada transiting the U.S., H8359, H8360 [24JY], E1623 [26JY]

Selective Service System: prohibit funding for the Area Office Mobilization Prototype Exercise, H7363 [28JN]

Sewage disposal: authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), H2252-H2265 [7MR], E167 [22JA], E493 [8MR], E523 [12MR]

———authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), amendment process, H2139 [5MR]

———authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), consideration (H. Res. 214), H2250-H2252 [7MR]

———authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), motion to recommit, H2263 [7MR]

———require Federal grant or contract recipients of sewer overflow control projects to conduct employment eligibility verification, H2261 [7MR]

Sherwin-Williams Co.: prohibit funding for Paint Shield for Protecting People from Microbial Threats project, H10001, H10002 [4AU]

Small business: allow businesses the right to refuse to hire or fire a person who cannot speak English, H8622 [26JY]

———extend current moratorium on complying with certain internal auditing control requirements, H7323-H7327 [27JN], E1467 [29JN]

———require Federal contract officers to verify cost benefit of bundled contracts and to ensure competition in the Federal procurement process, H4720, H4728 [9MY]

Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H4645 [9MY]

Smithsonian Institution: outreach programs funding, H7171, H7172 [26JN]

———salaries and expense account funding, H7219 [27JN]

Social Security: Bush administration decision to reject New York plan to expand State Children's Health Insurance Program coverage, H10438 [18SE]

———eliminate income-disregard loophole, ensure certain low-income children are covered first, phase out non-pregnant adults, and require citizenship documentation under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, H12088, H12089 [25OC]

———ensure certain low-income children are covered first under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, H10882 [25SE]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), H11996-H12001 [24OC], H12024, H12025, H12042-H12090, H12092-H12094 [25OC], H12158, H12159, H12211, H12218, H12227-H12231 [30OC], H12242, H12243, H12360-H12368, H12370, H12376 [31OC], H12434 [1NO], H12725, H12730, H12732 [5NO], H12744 [6NO], H13215, H13216 [7NO], H13514, H13520 [9NO], H13864, H13865, H13950 [14NO], E2263 [29OC], E2272, E2274 [30OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), consideration (H. Res. 774), H12027-H12042 [25OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), motion to recommit, H12088, H12089 [25OC]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), veto, H15382-H15391 [12DE], H15419, H15459 [13DE]

———reauthorize and reform State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3176), H8959 [30JY], H11743 [18OC]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program, H8284-H8290 [23JY], H8298, H8299 [24JY], H10501 [18SE], H10514, H10515, H10516 [19SE], H10630 [20SE], H10739-H10747 [24SE], H10760, H10761, H10762, H10763, H10803-H10889 [25SE], H10905, H10906 [26SE], H10944 [27SE], H11074, H11075, H11076, H11077, H11164, H11168 [2OC], H11173, H11174, H11175, H11176, H11177, H11204-H11214, H11231-H11236, H11241-H11248 [3OC], H11254, H11255, H11307-H11313 [4OC], H11324, H11376, H11381, H11382 [9OC], H11397, H11398, H11399, H11400, H11471-H11476, H11478, H11482-H11488 [10OC], H11497, H11533, H11536-H11542 [15OC], H11551-H11555, H11621, H11631-H11636 [16OC], H11641, H11642, H11644, H11699-H11708, H11714-H11726 [17OC], H11732, H11733, H11735-H11754, H11757, H11760, H11764-H11773 [18OC], H11850, H11851, H11852 [23OC], H11938, H11939, H11990, H11994, H11997 [24OC], H12084 [25OC], H13962 [15NO], H14447, H14448 [6DE], E1946 [20SE], E1961 [24SE], E1982, E1985, E1990, E1992 [26SE], E1996, E2001 [27SE], E2131, E2132 [15OC], E2162 [17OC], E2192 [22OC], E2210, E2216 [23OC]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3269), H9498 [1AU]

———reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, expand child health care insurance coverage through tax fairness, and provide for a health care Federalism initiative (H.R. 3888), H11781 [22OC], H12039, H12078 [25OC], H12370 [31OC]

———State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, H3249, H3255, H3271 [28MR], H3785, H3786, H4034 [24AP], H4054, H4055, H4056 [25AP], H6227 [11JN], H7474 [10JY], H7640-H7647 [11JY], H7661 [12JY], H7821, H7823, H7827, H7828, H7831-H7835, H7841-H7849 [16JY], H7858 [17JY]

South Carolina: prohibit funding for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Science and Technology Initiative, H7878, H7879 [17JY]

Southwestern Pennsylvania Heritage Preservation Commission: funding, H7220, H7221 [27JN]

SSA: funding, H8047, H8048 [18JY]

———increase staffing to address backlog of disability benefit applications, H8045 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for basic pay for the position of Deputy Commissioner of Social Security unless the appointment has been confirmed by the Senate, H8077, H8078 [18JY]

———prohibit funding for bonus or performance based cash awards to any employee appointed by the President, H8103, H8104 [18JY]

St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Digital Public Media Archive funding, H8081, H8082 [18JY]

Storm Lake, IA: lake restoration project funding, H7126 [26JN]

Sudan: provide assistance for the crisis in the Darfur region, H2173 [6MR], H3551 [18AP], H6875, H6876 [21JN], E794 [19AP], E1365 [20JN]

Surface Transportation Board: increase regulation of solid waste transfer stations along railroad lines, H8277, H8278 [23JY], H8333, H8334 [24JY]

Taxation: enforce pay-as-you-go requirement relative to providing alternative minimum tax relief, H15284-H15290 [11DE]

———increase tobacco products excise tax to provide for reauthorization of State Children's Health Insurance Program, H9295 [1AU]

———increase tobacco products excise tax to provide for reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, H12366, H12367 [31OC]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax, H16838 [19DE]

Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act: condition funding on the budget status of Social Security trust funds, H4462 [3MY]

Telecommunications: preserve use of handheld communication devices for transportation workers, H8379 [24JY]

Terrorism: first responder interoperable communications funding, H127, H182, H190, H197, H216 [9JA], H1958 [27FE]

Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H10518-H10522, H10532 [19SE]

Texas: flood control projects funding, H7896 [17JY]

Textile industry and fabrics: foreign textile transportation enforcement funding, H6499 [15JN]

Tionesta, PA: prohibit funding for Hunting and Fishing Museum, H8338 [24JY]

Tongass National Forest: prohibit funding for construction and maintenance of roads used for logging, H7177-H7180 [26JN]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorize appropriations and enhance measures to combat forced labor (H.R. 3887), H12244 [31OC], H14098-H14122 [4DE], E2510 [6DE]

Transportation: authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), H10136 [5SE], H11671 [17OC], E915, E916 [2MY], E2176 [18OC], E2206 [23OC]

———authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), consideration (H. Res. 724), H11667-H11670 [17OC]

———Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding, H439 [12JA], H1105 [31JA], H3264 [28MR]

Transportation Security Administration: Explosive Detection System (EDS) installation funding, H6261 [12JN]

———limit total number of airport screeners, H6462 [14JN]

———personnel management funding, H193 [9JA]

Traumatic Brain Injury Act: funding, H8105 [18JY]

Treece, KS: mining waste removal funding, H7137 [26JN]

U.N.: ensure that members of U.N. peackeeping missions that have engaged in human trafficking or sex crimes are held accountable and punished for their actions, H6846 [21JN]

———prohibit funding for U.N. Headquarters Building renovation or reconstruction project unless the U.N. adopts best practices in contracting and procurement (H.R. 224), E22 [5JA]

———U.N. Democracy Fund and U.N. Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative funding through reductions in the U.N. Development Program, H6876, H6877 [21JN]

U.N. Human Rights Council: withhold U.S. contributions, H6926, H6927 [21JN]

U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: reauthorize (H.R. 1003), H2444, H2445 [13MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize Wildlife Without Borders Program (H.R. 4455), E2537 [11DE]

———Mexican Wolf Recovery Program funding, H7152-H7170 [26JN], H9588 [2AU]

U.S. Geological Survey: prohibit funding for the Conte Anadromous Fish Laboratory, Falls Turner, MA, H7186, H7187 [26JN]

U.S. Housing Act: strike funding for new section 8 vouchers, H7752, H7753 [12JY]

———ensure that livestock producers impacted by natural disasters qualify for disaster assistance (S. 1716), H8913, H8914 [30JY], E1719 [3AU]

University of Dubuque: prohibit funding for the Environmental Science Center, H7880 [17JY]

University of Maine: prohibit funding for Lobster Institute, H8627, H8628 [26JY]

University of Maryland: prohibit funding for Alternative Uses of Tobacco Research Project, H9634, H9635 [2AU]

Valparaiso University: prohibit funding for meteorological equipment, H8628, H8629 [26JY]

Venezuela: Voice of America broadcasting funding, H6847 [21JN]

Veterans: health care funding, H1092, H1137, H1138 [31JA], H1276, H1332 [7FE], H1954-H1959 [27FE], H1980 [28FE], H2106-H2112 [1MR], H2123 [5MR], H2294, H2295 [7MR], H2344 [9MR], H2563, H2564 [14MR], H2809, H2810 [21MR], H3014 [23MR], H3242-H3244, H3252-H3254, H3264 [28MR], H3305 [29MR], H5655 [23MY], H5989 [5JN], H6243, H6244 [12JN], H6335, H6336 [13JN], H6520-H6534, H6551 [15JN], H6740, H6741, H6742 [20JN], H6832 [21JN], H7424, H7425, H7429 [28JN], H10514, H10515 [19SE], H10762 [25SE], H11536 [15OC], H11699 [17OC], H11938 [24OC], H12746 [6NO], H13303 [8NO], H13962 [15NO], E1864 [11SE], E2338 [6NO]

———health care funding (H.R. 1382), H2395 [9MR]

———improve treatment of post-deployment mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder, for veterans and members of the Armed Forces, H5146 [16MY], H9980 [4AU]

Veterans Health Administration: medical services funding through reductions in medical administration funding, H6546-H6548 [15JN]

Victims of Crime Act: funding, H8477 [25JY], E1632 [26JY], E1657 [31JY]

Violence Against Women Act: Court Training and Improvements Program funding, H8479 [25JY]

Water: application of Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage provisions to the non-Federal portions of projects funded through State water pollution control revolving funds, H2346, H2347, H2349-H2364, H2369, H2370 [9MR], E519 [12MR], E568 [15MR], E590 [20MR]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), H2260, H2261 [7MR], H2351-H2377 [9MR], E220 [30JA], E519 [12MR], E568 [15MR], E590 [20MR]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), amendment process, H2139 [5MR]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), consideration (H. Res. 229), H2345-H2351 [9MR]

———authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), motion to recommit, H2374, H2375 [9MR]

———authorize use of funds for development of an integrated water resource plan for the coordinated management of surface, ground water, and storm water resources on a watershed, H2371, H2372 [9MR]

———ensure proposed State water pollution control revolving fund projects will expand and improve existing community water treatment services, H2370, H2371 [9MR]

———exempt small, rural communities from the application of Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage provisions to projects funded through State water pollution control revolving funds, H2347, H2350 [9MR]

Water Quality Financing Act: enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H2347 [9MR]

Water Quality Investment Act: across-the-board funding reduction, H2258, H2259 [7MR]

———enforce pay-as-you-go requirements, H2259-H2261 [7MR]

———prohibit use of funds for lobbying activities or for payment of membership dues to an organization or association, H2263 [7MR]

Wausau, WI: prohibit funding for North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, H8332, H8333 [24JY]

West Los Angeles Community College: prohibit funding for the On Location Entertainment Industry Craft and Technician Training project, H8085, H8086 [18JY]

West Virginia University: prohibit funding for the Small Business Incubator, H7361-H7363 [28JN]

Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation: funding, H6920-H6926 [21JN], E1390, E1393 [22JN]

Wittenberg University: prohibit funding for East Asian Study Center, H7369, H7370 [28JN]

Woodstock, NY: prohibit funding for Maverick Concert Hall preservation, H7175, H7176 [26JN]

Workforce Investment Act: funding, H8119 [18JY], H12331 [31OC]

Youngstown, OH: prohibit funding for the Grace Johnstown Area Regional Industries Incubator and Workforce Development Program, H7349, H7350 [28JN]

Remarks in Senate

Administrative Conference of the U.S.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3564), S13390 [24OC], S13391 [25OC]

AFL-CIO: replace noncompetitive earmarks for the Working for America Institute and Appalachian Council, Inc., funding with competitive grants, S13210-S13212, S13215, S13216 [23OC]

Agriculture: establish a permanent Agriculture Disaster Relief Trust Fund, S13955 [6NO], S14106, S14131 [8NO]

———New Century Farm Program funding, S15895 [18DE]

———provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for certain livestock losses (S. 165), S29 [4JA], S411 [11JA]

———provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses, S3784-S3787, S3789 [27MR], S4002, S4011-S4015, S4018 [28MR]

———strengthen limitations on payments and benefits to farmers and use savings to improve certain programs, S3480-S3482, S3484-S3488 [21MR], S13975-S13978 [6NO], S14585 [16NO], S15204-S15216 [12DE], S15384, S15385 [13DE]

AID: accelerate request for applications for a soil, water, and ecosystems services collaborative research support program, S11202, S11203 [6SE]

Air Force: repeal requirement to maintain permanently grounded aircraft in flying condition, S9344 [17JY]

America Creating Opportunities To Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (America COMPETES) Act: provide a point of order against any congressional earmark of authorized funds, S4875, S4876 [24AP], S5029, S5030, S5056 [25AP]

Amtrak: allow unlimited number of routes to be open to competition from freight rails in exchange for Federal subsidies, S13425, S13426 [25OC]

———clarify mission to provide efficient and effective intercity passenger mobility as a service quality competitive travel option, S13467-S13469 [26OC]

———disclose the Federal subsidy of every ticket sold for transportation on Amtrak, S13544, S13547 [30OC]

———prohibit Federal subsidies in excess of specified amounts on any train route, S13351 [24OC], S13405-S13412, S13416 [25OC]

———reauthorize (S. 294), S579-S596 [16JA], S13317-S13319, S13323-S13354 [24OC], S13405-S13419, S13425-S13427, S13430, S13432-S13434 [25OC], S13466-S13469 [26OC], S13509 [29OC], S13533, S13536-S13567 [30OC], S13617 [31OC], S13662 [1NO]

———remove limits on the number of routes available for competitive bids, S13412, S13413, S13417 [25OC]

———require operational self-sufficiency, S13413-S13415 [25OC]

———require quarterly report on the food and beverage service profits or losses and limit service on rail lines incurring losses, S13537-S13541 [30OC]

Arlington National Cemetery: require the Army and the Dept. of Veterans Affairs to prepare a report on plans to replace the monument at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, S11936 [21SE], S14251 [13NO]

Armed Forces: allow members of the Reserve and National Guard deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq to make penalty free withdrawls of their retirement funds, S3665 [23MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, S1583, S1585, S1595, S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1658-S1662, S1679, S1690 [7FE], S1751, S1752 [8FE], S2291 [28FE], S2753 [7MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (S. 641), S1988, S1989, S2117 [15FE], S2119, S2126, S2131, S2138, S2143, S2149 [16FE], S2189-S2192 [17FE], S2241 [27FE]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 20), S3162-S3188 [15MR], S3346 [20MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq and promote a comprehensive regional diplomatic solution in Iraq, S4004-S4008 [28MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, unanimous-consent request, S1600, S1601 [6FE]

———escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S9203, S9205 [13JY]

———facilitate the provision of care and services for members with traumatic brain injury, S11111 [5SE]

———improve management of medical care, personnel actions, and quality of life issues for members receiving medical care in an outpatient status, S11637 [18SE]

———increase pay and survivor benefits, S6430 [22MY]

———military equipment funding, S1300 [30JA], S2006-S2008 [15FE]

———Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom funding, S6162, S6164, S6167 [16MY]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S406, S410-S415 [11JA], S877-S879 [23JA], S1208, S1211-S1215 [26JA], S1280 [29JA], S1359-S1363 [31JA], S1475-S1477 [1FE], S1605-S1615, S1617-S1620 [6FE], S1656-S1684, S1688-S1690, S1692-S1706 [7FE], S1733, S1751, S1752, S1759-S1762, S1763, S1774-S1776 [8FE], S1825-S1831 [12FE], S1944-S1946 [14FE], S1984, S1985, S1986, S1992, S1999, S2000, S2002, S2006-S2008, S2011-S2015 [15FE], S2239-S2244, S2247, S2248 [27FE], S2291, S2292 [28FE], S2878-S2881 [8MR], S2991 [12MR], S3099 [14MR]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), S2140 [16FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), unanimous-consent request, S1988-S1992 [15FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), S1380, S1467 [31JA], S1470, S1473, S1484, S1487 [1FE], S1584-S1596, S1598-S1600 [6FE], S1668 [7FE], S2993 [12MR], S5158 [26AP]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), motion to proceed, S1545-S1548, S1550-S1552, S1555-S1570 [5FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), unanimous-consent agreement, S1513 [1FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), S704 [17JA], S724-S727 [18JA], S784-S786 [22JA], S1008-S1010 [24JA], S1183 [25JA], S1230, S1232, S1233 [26JA], S1256, S1269-S1272 [29JA], S1303-S1307 [30JA], S2993 [12MR], S9380 [17JY]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), motion to proceed, S1512 [1FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 4), S820 [22JA], S1076-S1080 [24JA], S1183 [25JA]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 7), S1391-S1396, S1467, S1468 [31JA], S1554-S1558, S1568-S1570 [5FE], S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1668 [7FE], S2993 [12MR]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 7), unanimous-consent request, S1600, S1601 [6FE], S1988, S1989, S1990 [15FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 287), S503 [12JA], S628 [16JA], S1588 [6FE]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date (S. 448), S1398-S1400 [31JA], S1993 [15FE], S2138 [16FE]

———prohibit waivers for enlistment of individuals with certain felony convictions, S12408-S12411 [2OC]

———provide support and assistance for families of National Guard and Reserve members undergoing deployment, S12347 [1OC]

———restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces and provide support to military personnel (S. 8), S10, S19 [4JA]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan, S8734, S8735 [29JN], S8769-S8772 [9JY], S8887-S8890, S8912, S8915-S8920, S8922-S8924, S8930-S8933 [10JY], S8967-S8980, S8989, S8991, S8993, S9003, S9005-S9010 [11JY], S9092 [12JY], S9190 [13JY], S11698-S11736 [19SE], S11781, S11798 [20SE], S11947-S11950 [21SE]

———take no action to undermine safety or impact ability to complete assigned or future missions (S. Res. 107), S3162-S3187 [15MR]

———take no action to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions, S6218 [17MY], S6974 [4JN]

———transition to limited set of missions in Iraq, S15853-S15861 [18DE], S15977 [19DE]

Automated Defibrillation in Adam's Memory (ADAM) Act: funding, S13240 [23OC]

———reauthorize (S. 693), S2277 [27FE]

Billings, MT: prohibit funding for construction of baseball stadium to replace Cobb Field, S11385, S11397 [11SE], S11464 [12SE]

BLM: prohibit issuance of regulations for commercial-scale leasing of oil shale, S15848-S15850 [18DE]

Border Patrol: increase detention bed space for illegal immigrants, provide for additional agents, and enhance physical and virtual border security measures, S6523-S6528 [23MY], S7128 [6JN]

Boys & Girls Clubs of America: funding, S12907, S12908 [16OC]

Budget: allocation of funds, S1588 [6FE], S1751 [8FE], S1814, S1834 [12FE], S1937-S1939 [14FE], S2330-S2332 [28FE], S2868-S2874 [8MR], S11029-S11035, S11037 [4SE]

———clarify treament of certain provisions in conference reports, S3664 [23MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (S.J. Res. 1), S187 [4JA]

———deficit, S12248-S12254 [27SE], S13038-S13041 [18OC]

———establish a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government, S1770, S1771 [8FE]

———establish a new process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process, S13423 [25OC]

———establish a new process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process (S. 15), S6463 [22MY]

———establish biennial cycle, S15869 [18DE]

———establish legislative line item veto, S336-S341, S344 [10JA], S549 [16JA], S653-S659, S663 [17JA], S731-S736 [18JA], S791-S798 [22JA], S875-S877 [23JA], S1006-S1008, S1012-S1019 [24JA], S1319 [30JA]

———establish legislative line item veto (S. 1186), S4852 [23AP]

———exclude the extension of tax relief provided in 2001 and 2003 from certain budget points of order meant to reassert the pay-go rule, ensure Social Security solvency, and prohibit deficit increases, S3332-S3336 [20MR], S3504, S3505 [21MR]

———guidelines for emergencies, contingency operations, or unanticipated defense-related operations spending, S318 [10JA]

———pay-as-you-go requirement, S11498 [12SE], S13978-S13981 [6NO], S14110, S14111 [8NO], S14601 [16NO]

———prevent defense spending from being redirected to nondefense programs, S720 [18JA]

———prohibit reserve funds, S3575, S3586 [22MR]

———provide for a point of order against certain direct spending in reconciliation legislation, S3662 [23MR]

———provide for a point of order against legislation that creates unfunded mandates on small business concerns, S3566-S3569, S3585 [22MR]

———provide for a point of order against legislation that increases income tax rates, S3337, S3338 [20MR], S3504 [21MR], S5855-S5858 [9MY], S6240 [17MY]

———provide for a point of order against legislation that increases income tax rates (S. Res. 206), unanimous-consent request, S8765 [9JY]

———provide reconciliation instructions to reform entitlement programs, reduce the deficit, and improve living standards for future generations, S3548-S3551 [22MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), S9441-S9463 [17JY], S9534-S9562, S9567-S9597 [19JY], S9736, S9765, S9768 [23JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), conference report, S11206, S11237 [6SE], S11241-S11263 [7SE], S11498 [12SE], S11573 [17SE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11193 [6SE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), motion to proceed, S9437 [17JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), unanimous-consent agreement, S9583 [19JY]

———reconciliation process, S3472 [21MR], S9768 [23JY]

———reduce deficit (S. 554), S1856 [12FE]

———reform entitlement programs, reduce the deficit, and improve living standards for future generations, S4886-S4889, S4904 [24AP]

———reform Federal budget procedures, impose spending safeguards, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate Government agency costs, S202 [4JA], S1895 [13FE]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement, S268-S272 [9JA]

———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement and reduce budget deficits by strengthening budget enforcement and fiscal responsibility (S. 10), S11, S25 [4JA]

———setting forth the Federal budget, S3152 [15MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), S3308-S3340 [20MR], S3453-S3512 [21MR], S3547-S3603, S3648-S3655 [22MR], S3659-S3702 [23MR], S3748 [26MR], S3828, S3829 [27MR], S4417-S4421 [12AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), conference report, S6186 [16MY], S6220-S6253 [17MY], S6830 [24MY], S8222 [21JN], S10307 [30JY], S13071 [18OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), motion to instruct conferees, S5838-S5862 [9MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), unanimous-consent agreement, S5837 [9MY], S6155 [15MY]

———use of 920 account to offset discretionary spending in the Federal budget, S3602 [22MR]

———use projected surplus to provide tax relief to middle class families and small businesses and expand health insurance coverage for children, S3469-S3471, S3492-S3498 [21MR], S3577, S3580, S3596 [22MR]

Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (S. 300), S599 [16JA]

Bush, President: evaluation of administration, S12228 [27SE]

Buy American Act: compliance, S13964 [6NO]

California: prioritize Federal spending to ensure completion of Sacramento River Bank Protection Project before spending on Imperial Beach restoration project, S6044-S6047 [14MY], S6086-S6089 [15MY]

———provide compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, S13184 [22OC]

Camp Ellis, ME: jetty erosion project funding, S11976 [24SE]

Cannon AFB, NM: authorize appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project (S. 842), S3003 [12MR]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program funding, S13187 [22OC]

———Early Diagnosis Grant Program funding, S1879-S1882 [13FE], S1947 [14FE]

———expand folic acid food fortification efforts, S13232 [23OC]

———methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection reduction funding, S13046 [18OC]

———State Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program funding, S12965, S12966 [17OC]

CERCLA: provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant, S7862 [19JN]

Chicago, IL: flood control projects funding, S14055 [7NO]

Children and youth: children's programs funding, S6420-S6422 [22MY]

———prohibit funding for abstinence education programs that include medically inaccurate information, S13047, S13048 [18OC]

City College of New York: prohibit funding for Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service, S13033, S13034, S13041, S13042 [18OC]

Coast Guard: reauthorize (S. 1892), S10159-S10173 [26JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (S. 1579), S7366 [7JN]

Colleges and universities: include Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders as groups underrepresented in graduate education for purposes of the Ronald E. McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program, S9737, S9738 [23JY]

———permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, S11568 [17SE], S11638-S11640 [18SE], S11778 [20SE]

———prohibit use of student tuition or Federal funding for lobbying activities, S9752-S9756, S9759 [23JY], S9798 [24JY]

———simplify the free application for Federal student assistance form, S9448 [17JY]

Colorado: prohibit funding to expand boundaries or size of Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, S11130 [6SE]

———require report on the status Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, S12116 [26SE]

Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies: establish, S3649 [22MR], S3663 [23MR]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent: establish, S12709 [4OC]

Commission To Strengthen Confidence in Congress: require a report regarding political contributions before and after the enactment of certain laws, S553-S555 [16JA]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): tribute to staff, S5155 [26AP]

Committee on Finance (Senate): provide reconciliation instructions to reform entitlement programs, reduce the deficit, and improve living standards for future generations, S3563 [22MR]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): tribute to staff, S12474 [3OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, S7721 [14JN], S8352 [25JN], S8602 [27JN], S9771 [23JY], S10592, S10593 [1AU], S11207 [6SE], S12050 [25SE], S12235 [27SE], S13677 [1NO], S13765 [5NO], S15129 [11DE], S15226 [12DE], S15453, S15454 [13DE], S15647 [14DE], S15893, S15894 [18DE]

———tribute to staff, S5878 [9MY]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 89), S2534 [1MR]

———certify certain information identifying congressionally directed spending and name of Senator requesting such spending, S11010 [4SE], S11167 [6SE], S12406 [2OC]

Congress: accomplishments of the 110th Congress, S2228 [26FE], S3153 [15MR], S4232 [10AP], S4465 [16AP], S7573 [13JN], S8758, S8760 [9JY], S9861-S9863 [25JY], S10875, S10877 [3AU], S14112 [8NO], S14360 [14NO], S15710 [17DE], S15978-S15984 [19DE]

———clarify that earmarks added to a conference report that are not considered by the Senate or the House of Representatives are out of scope, S322 [10JA], S10714 [2AU]

———legislative process, S1746, S1747, S1749, S1750 [8FE], S4651-S4653 [18AP], S8759 [9JY], S8967, S8970, S8977 [11JY], S12228 [27SE], S12390, S12391 [2OC], S13310 [24OC], S13394 [25OC], S14255 [13NO], S14431 [15NO], S14730 [4DE], S14760 [5DE]

———power to impose conditions on appropriated funds and the Commander in Chief responsibilities of the President of the U.S., S1475-S1477 [1FE], S3096 [14MR], S5169 [26AP]

———prohibit authorization or approprations legislation from containing earmarks in classified portions of the bill or report without an unclassified description of the earmarks, S556 [16JA]

———prohibit influencing of a private entity's employment decisions or practices in exchange for political influence, S559 [16JA]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process, S14040 [7NO], S14115 [8NO]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), S9, S48, S198 [4JA], S219, S220 [8JA], S250-S268, S272-S274 [9JA], S314, S319-S325, S331-S345 [10JA], S405, S406, S415-S421, S425-S441 [11JA], S485-S497, S499-S504 [12JA], S547-S571 [16JA], S636-S641, S647-S667, S708 [17JA], S720-S722, S731, S746 [18JA], S876, S905 [23JA], S1049 [24JA], S1185 [25JA], S1256 [29JA], S8400 [26JN], S8523 [27JN], S8652 [28JN], S8731 [29JN], S8764-S8766, S8789 [9JY], S8935, S8936 [10JY], S9072, S9073 [12JY], S10389-S10401 [31JY], S10687-S10719, S10723, S10762, S10774 [2AU], S11010 [4SE], S11363 [11SE], S11742-S11744 [19SE], S11997 [24SE], S12406 [2OC], S12706 [4OC], S14147 [8NO]

———provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S240 [8JA], S250 [9JA], S10687 [2AU]

———provide transparency and integrity in the earmark process, S322 [10JA], S415-S417, S419, S425-S430, S434-S437 [11JA], S491-S494, S500 [12JA], S548, S551, S555, S563-S565, S567, S568 [16JA], S1888, S1896 [13FE], S4560 [17AP], S8667-S8670 [28JN], S8764-S8766 [9JY], S8935, S8936 [10JY], S9072, S9073 [12JY], S9752, S9755, S9756 [23JY], S10401 [31JY], S11465, S11467 [12SE], S12743-S12747 [4OC], S13142 [19OC], S13237 [23OC], S14360 [14NO], S14430 [15NO], S15874 [18DE]

———require any recipient of a Federal award to disclose all lobbying and political advocacy, S438 [11JA], S569 [16JA]

———restore budget enforcement and strengthen fiscal responsibility to offset cost of new spending, S4662-S4665 [18AP]

Consumer Product Safety Act: reauthorize (S. 1847), S9775 [23JY]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), S1467 [31JA], S1470 [1FE], S1656, S1691 [7FE], S1734-S1737, S1746-S1759, S1762-S1774, S1776 [8FE], S1816, S1822-S1833, S1835-S1845 [12FE], S1879-S1897 [13FE], S1929, S1930, S1932, S1937-S1939, S1942-S1953, S1955 [14FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 20), unanimous-consent request, S1600 [6FE]

———making (H.J. Res. 52), S12255-S12258 [27SE]

———making (H.J. Res. 69), S15432 [13DE]

———making (H.J. Res. 72), S15980 [19DE]

Contracts: prohibit recipients of Federal contracts from using funding for lobbying activities, S9754, S9755 [23JY]

———require accountability and enhanced congressional oversight for personnel performing private security functions under Federal contracts, S12354 [1OC]

Corps of Engineers: establish an independent review panel for projects and accountability, S11978, S11981, S11982 [24SE], S14115 [8NO]

———hurricane preparedness funding, S11975 [24SE]

———Sacramento River Bank Protection Project funding, S6042 [14MY]

———St. Johns Bayou/New Madrid Floodway project funding, S15878 [18DE]

———update water control manuals, S15868, S15869 [18DE]

Correctional institutions: establish pilot program to allow children of non-violent female offenders to be housed in correctional facilities housing women, S12857 [15OC]

Courts: adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges, S4088 [29MR]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure, S3589 [22MR]

———restore right of habeas corpus for detainees held in the war on terror, S8908-S8910 [10JY], S8991 [11JY], S11542 [17SE], S11633, S11642-S11645 [18SE], S11688-S11697, S11739 [19SE]

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, S12276 [27SE]

Cuba: democracy assistance programs funding, S11170, S11171, S11174-S11176 [6SE]

———Radio and TV Marti funding, S11170, S11171 [6SE]

Davis-Bacon Act: waiver of prevailing wage requirements for repair and maintenance contracts of structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges, S11462-S11464 [12SE]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: implementation of recommendations funding, S1735-S1737, S1747, S1750-S1758, S1767-S1769, S1776 [8FE], S1888 [13FE], S1932, S1947, S1948, S1952 [14FE]

Delaware: provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of drought, S10775 [2AU]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S13648 [1NO], S15040 [10DE], S15863 [18DE]

Denali Commission: reauthorize (S. 1368), S6018 [11MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: conservation programs funding, S14436 [15NO]

———Emergency Food Assistance Program funding, S13958 [6NO]

———food assistance programs funding, S14600 [16NO]

———Fruit and Vegetable Snack Program funding, S13958 [6NO]

———limit funding for certain duplicative programs and reform lending priorities, S15637 [14DE]

———prohibit coverage by Federal crop insurance program for conversion of newly broken native sod into cropland, S14267, S14272 [13NO]

———reauthorize conservation and energy programs and modify the operation and administration of these programs (S. 919), S3354 [20MR]

———reform Federal crop insurance program, S10780 [2AU], S14121-S14124 [8NO]

———restore supplemental agricultural disaster assistance from the Agriculture Disaster Relief Trust Fund, S15118 [11DE], S15180 [12DE]

———support beginning farmers and ranchers (S. 1412), S6196 [16MY]

———Tree Assistance Program funding, S4087 [29MR]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize appropriations for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program (S. 69), S83 [4JA]

———extend disaster assistance for fishermen to all New England States, S15881 [18DE]

———Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program cost sharing, S5073 [25AP]

———Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program funding, S5045 [25AP]

———regional coastal disaster assistance, transition, and recovery programs funding, S12916 [16OC]

———require evaluations before NOAA satellite acquisition program may proceed, S12707 [4OC]

Dept. of Defense: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system funding, S12508, S12511 [3OC]

———alleviate nursing shortages, S11557 [17SE]

———Army Automotive Research, Development, and Engineering Center funding, S12512 [3OC]

———Associate Intermodal Platform pallet system funding, S12416 [2OC]

———authorize appropriations to address equipment reset and other equipment needs of the National Guard (S. 756), S2600 [5MR]

———authorize transfer of earmarked funds to accounts for operations and activities in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 2461), S15378 [12DE], S15577 [13DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S4909 [24AP]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), S8601 [27JN], S8759, S8766-S8776, S8788 [9JY], S8884-S8937 [10JY], S8967-S9013, S9058-S9066 [11JY], S9076-S9124 [12JY], S9189-S9199, S9203-S9208 [13JY], S9230, S9236-S9258 [16JY], S9293-S9295, S9299-S9310, S9312, S9317-S9366, S9369, S9452 [17JY], S9601-S9607 [19JY], S9858, S9861-S9863 [25JY], S10130 [26JY], S10593-S10599 [1AU], S11536, S11541-S11569 [17SE], S11632-S11648 [18SE], S11688-S11739 [19SE], S11778, S11782-S11831, S11841-S11848 [20SE], S11919-S11937, S11947-S11950 [21SE], S11969-S11973, S11999 [24SE], S12014-S12016, S12019-S12024, S12026-S12046 [25SE], S12082, S12086-S12091, S12093, S12123-S12127, S12132-S12137 [26SE], S12189, S12193-S12206, S12258-S12277 [27SE], S12320-S12324, S12327-S12330 [28SE], S12347, S12350-S12372 [1OC], S12419, S12428 [2OC], S12825 [4OC], S14251 [13NO]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), conference report, S15580, S15598-S15619, S15647 [14DE], S15895 [18DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S15598 [14DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 269), S15619 [14DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), unanimous-consent agreement, S8724 [28JN], S9231, S9244 [16JY], S11516 [12SE], S11806 [20SE], S12254 [27SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), unanimous-consent request, S8601 [27JN], S8788, S8789 [9JY], S12092, S12093 [26SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 567), S1911 [13FE]

———Battlefield Surveillance and Management Radar System funding, S12519, S12520 [3OC]

———B-52 bomber funding, S12124 [26SE]

———close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S9233-S9235 [16JY]

———combat vehicle and automotive technology research and development funding, S12520, S12521 [3OC]

———commission independent assessment of capabilities of Iraqi security forces, S4001, S4002, S4036 [28MR]

———DDG-51 Class Modernization-Hybrid Propulsion Permanent Magnet Drive System funding, S12416 [2OC]

———Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency limb replacement research funding, S12834 [15OC]

———develop effective missile defense technology to protect the U.S. and its allies against Iranian ballistic missiles, S9077-S9080, S9112 [12JY]

———establish a program to investigate the feasibility of space-based missile defense systems to complement ground-based missile defense systems, S12501-S12506, S12508-S12510, S12513 [3OC]

———establish pilot program to assess feasibility of assisting States in creating comprehensive soldier and family preparedness and reintegration outreach programs for members and their families, S12363 [1OC], S12414 [2OC]

———high altitude unmanned aerial vehicles funding, S12520 [3OC]

———limit cost growth associated with major defense base closure and realignments (S. 1902), S10318 [30JY], S11143 [6SE]

———limit furlough of employees on the basis of a lack of funds until all contracts for nonessential services have been suspended (S. 2462), S15250 [12DE]

———making appropriations for military construction and family housing projects (S. 113), S23, S198 [4JA], S240 [8JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), S12393-S12417 [2OC], S12481-S12523 [3OC], S12701, S12767, S12768 [4OC], S13357 [24OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), conference report, S14139, S14141-S14147, S14182 [8NO], S14461 [15NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), unanimous-consent agreement, S12510 [3OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, S15767 [17DE], S15826, S15828, S15844-S15848, S15850, S15854, S15856-S15861, S15873, S15879, S15886 [18DE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), S14429, S14434 [15NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), motion to proceed, S14445, S14452, S14460-S14462, S14469-S14475 [15NO], S14578-S14580, S14584-S14592, S14607-S14609 [16NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), unanimous-consent agreement, S14393 [14NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (S. 2340), S14295, S14349 [13NO], S14353 [14NO], S15085-S15088 [11DE], S15159, S15162, S15170 [12DE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (S. 2340), motion to proceed, S14445, S14470, S14474 [15NO], S14578-S14580, S14584-S14591 [16NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (S. 2340), unanimous-consent request, S15085 [11DE]

———Maternal-Fetal Health Informatics and Outreach Program funding, S12417 [2OC]

———maximize budget priority by protecting funding, reducing reliance on supplemental funding, and improving integrity of congressional budget process, S3454-S3457, S3505 [21MR]

———military construction funding, S1747 [8FE]

———Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles funding, S4033 [28MR], S9601-S9603 [19JY], S11632 [18SE], S12485, S12498-S12500 [3OC]

———national missile defense system funding, S8772-S8776 [9JY], S12367, S12368 [1OC]

———Patriot Missile Program funding, S12520 [3OC]

———prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for the Osprey tiltrotor aircraft (S. 2527), S16016 [19DE]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft, S12369 [1OC]

———prohibit the use of earmarks to award no bid contracts and noncompetitive grants, S15607, S15609 [14DE]

———provide cost-effective airlift strategies, S9096-S9099 [12JY]

———replace the Air Force tanker refueling fleet, S12276 [27SE]

———require implementation of certain requirements before allowing private competition for Federal contracts, S12273, S12277 [27SE], S12321, S12324 [28SE], S12350, S12353-S12355, S12364-S12366, S12368 [1OC], S12419 [2OC]

———set deadline to complete disposal of chemical weapons at Blue Grass Army Depot, KY, and Pueblo Chemical Activity, CO, S9010-S9013 [11JY], S11139 [6SE]

———set deadline to complete disposal of chemical weapons at Pueblo Chemical Activity, CO, S12116 [26SE]

———Smart Data Project—Real Time Geospatial Video Sensor Intelligence Program funding, S12416 [2OC]

———T.S. Enterprise (vessel) conversion funding, S12417 [2OC]

———Troops to Nurse Teachers Program funding, S12500 [3OC], S15615 [14DE]

Dept. of Education: College Access Partnership Grant Program funding, S9454-S9456 [17JY], S9544 [19JY]

———create a student loan clearinghouse, S9725-S9727 [23JY]

———create programs for teachers for training in high-need subject areas and teaching diverse populations, S9744, S9745 [23JY]

———Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities program funding, S13187, S13188 [22OC]

———deafblind services funding, S13149 [19OC], S13233, S13234 [23OC]

———establish Expanded Learning and After-School Fellows grant program to strengthen expanded learning initiatives, community learning centers, and after-school programs (S. 778), S2714 [6MR]

———historically Black colleges and universities funding, S9800 [24JY]

———invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. in the global economy, S13228 [23OC]

———prohibit funding for Upward Bound program evaluation until examination of the evaluation process has been conducted, S13036, S13057 [18OC], S13241 [23OC]

———provide information to schools relative to prevention of violent events and other crisis situations, S13145 [19OC]

———Teacher Incentive Fund funding, S1772-S1774 [8FE], S1891-S1895 [13FE]

———Teacher Quality Enhancement Partnership Grants program funding, S13186, S13187 [22OC]

———Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program funding, S13049 [18OC]

———William F. Goodling Even Start Family Literacy Program funding, S13234 [23OC]

Dept. of Energy: geothermal energy research funding, S4088 [29MR]

———nuclear nonproliferation activities programs funding, S7840 [19JN]

———Office of Science funding, S5025 [25AP]

———provide grants to low income families to purchase appliances with the Energy Star designation, S8162 [20JN]

———review strategic plan for advanced computing, S12275 [27SE], S14695 [3DE]

———Weatherization Assistance Program funding, S4034 [28MR], S7594 [13JN]

Dept. of HHS: authorize an Indian youth telemental health demonstration project (S. 322), S693 [17JA]

———authorize appropriations for the health centers program (S. 901), S3207-S3209 [15MR]

———Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program funding, S13185, S13186 [22OC]

———Community Innovations for Aging in Place funding, S13068, S13069 [18OC]

———develop a policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and establish school-based food allergy management grants (S. 1232), S5209 [26AP]

———Health Information Technology program funding, S13236, S13237 [23OC]

———Maternal and Child Health Block Grant program funding through elimination of Bethel Performing Arts Center funding, S13037-S13041, S13050 [18OC]

———Maternal and Child Health Bureau community-based doula initiative funding, S13232, S13233 [23OC]

———Mentoring Children of Prisoners Program funding, S13233 [23OC]

———National Cord Blood Stem Cell Program funding, S13035 [18OC]

———National Health Service Corps funding, S13235, S13236 [23OC]

———National Registry of Substantiated Cases of Child Abuse or Neglect feasibility study funding, S12966 [17OC]

———prohibit adjustment of the formula for the allocation of HIV/AIDS funding, S13206-S13209, S13214, S13237 [23OC], S14041 [7NO]

———prohibit funding to grantees who perform abortions, S13059-S13061 [18OC]

———provide funding to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care, S13236 [23OC]

———require the Child Trauma Stress Network Initiative to give priority to programs providing mental health services to children affected by Hurricane Katrina and Rita, S13066 [18OC]

———require the Child Trauma Stress Network Initiative to give priority to programs providing mental health services to children affected by disasters, S13182 [22OC]

———small business child care grant program funding, S13048 [18OC], S13209, S13210 [23OC]

———State youth suicide prevention grants funding, S12970 [17OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9809-S9818, S9823, S9824 [24JY], S9864-S9866, S9869-S9883, S9886-S9910 [25JY], S10053, S10055-S10064, S10067-S10115 [26JY], S10307-S10309 [30JY], S10868 [3AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), motion to proceed, S9436-S9438 [17JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent agreement, S9643 [19JY], S10054, S10101 [26JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), unanimous-consent request, S10094, S10095 [26JY]

———Border Relief Grant Program funding, S9883 [25JY]

———delay implementation of certain passport travel requirements under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, S11317-S11319 [10SE]

———ensure fiscal integrity of grant program, S2588, S2590 [5MR], S3020-S3023 [13MR]

———establish an international registered traveler program, S10086 [26JY]

———establish partnerships with State and local law enforcement agencies to provide immigration law enforcement training, S10087-S10089 [26JY]

———evaluate identification card technologies to determine the most appropriate for ensuring security, efficiency, privacy, and cost of passport cards, S9906 [25JY]

———extend timeline available to obligate grant funds, S9910 [25JY]

———Federal Protective Service funding, S10110 [26JY]

———immigration enforcement by local law enforcement funding, S9907 [25JY]

———improve allocation of grants (S. 608), S2030-S2038 [15FE]

———include levees in list of critical infrastructure, S2545 [2MR]

———Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program funding, S10094, S10096, S10098 [26JY]

———Law Enforcement Officer Reimbursement Program funding, S9906 [25JY]

———maintain current minimum allocation for States under the State Homeland Security Grant Program, S2653-S2655, S2676, S2679-S2683, S2685 [6MR], S3053 [13MR]

———prevent Bureau of Customs and Border Protection seizure of imported prescription drugs for personal use, S10090 [26JY]

———prevent implementation of regulations that would eliminate certification process for H-2B visa applicants, S10092 [26JY]

———prohibit funding for awarding of non-competitive contracts, S10096 [26JY]

———prohibit funding for developing a national identification card, S10307 [30JY]

———prohibit funding for enforcement of regulations relative to certain quantities of stored propane, S9902, S9907 [25JY]

———prohibit issuance of transportation worker identification credentials (TWIC cards) to individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes, S10055, S10091, S10099, S10113 [26JY], S10308 [30JY]

———provide grant funds for personnel costs, S2581 [5MR]

———REAL ID Act implementation funding, S9886-S9888, S9909 [25JY], S10078-S10082, S10113 [26JY], S10308 [30JY]

———regulate sale of ammonium nitrate to prevent and deter acquisition by terrorists, S15884 [18DE]

———require grants for terrorism preparedness and prevention be awarded based on assessment of risk, threat, and vulnerability, S2571, S2575-S2585 [5MR], S2652, S2676, S2678 [6MR], S3119 [14MR]

———require implementation of U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) program as a trigger for immigration enforcement, S7106, S7154, S7158, S7161, S7162 [6JN], S11778 [20SE]

———require issuance and use of Social Security cards with biometric identifiers for the establishment of employment authorization and identity, S10085 [26JY]

———require that all new hires and all contract employees are verified through the Employment Verification System Program, S9903-S9905 [25JY]

———revise formula for calculating allocation for States under the State Homeland Security Grant Program, S2663-S2669, S2673, S2674, S2682, S2685 [6MR]

———Securing the Cities initiative funding, S9906 [25JY]

———State and local law enforcement agencies immigration and customs enforcement assistance funding through reductions in State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding, S12908, S12909 [16OC]

———use of Transit Security Grant Program funds for mass transit and commuter rail systems, S10112 [26JY]

Dept. of HUD: establish mitigation activities and alternatives to mortgage foreclosure when viable and reasonably ensure the long-term affordability of such mortgage assistance, S11386 [11SE], S13428 [25OC]

———housing programs funding, S1831, S1833 [12FE]

———limit the amount of operating funds a small public housing authority will lose each year if they opt out of asset management, S11402 [11SE]

———programs and documents to assist persons with limited English proficiency funding, S11400 [11SE]

———provide emergency Community Development Block Grant Program funding for necessary expenses relative to impact of foreclosures on communities (S. 2455), S15246 [12DE], S15620 [14DE]

Dept. of Justice: authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) (S. 231), S299 [9JA], S6922 [24MY]

———Bureau of Prisons funding, S12848 [15OC]

———Civil Rights Division funding for investigating and prosecuting unsolved civil rights crimes through elimination of certain earmarks, S12743, S12753 [4OC]

———clarify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to receive grants for confronting the use of methamphetamine, S12843 [15OC]

———Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding, S3682 [23MR], S12749 [4OC], S12848 [15OC], S12915, S12916, S12919, S12925 [16OC], S12978 [17OC]

———crime control and methamphetamine and alcohol abuse projects funding for Indians, S12747, S12748 [4OC], S12835 [15OC]

———Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) funding, S3648 [22MR], S3674 [23MR], S12848 [15OC], S12915, S12916, S12925 [16OC]

———Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Program funding, S12915, S12916 [16OC]

———law enforcement funding, S12847, S12848 [15OC]

———Office of Violence Against Women funding, S12713 [4OC]

———prohibit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program funding to be used in contravention of the law relating to information sharing about an individual's immigration status, S12850-S12852 [15OC], S12896, S12910-S12913 [16OC]

———prosecution of violent crimes in Indian country funding through reductions in LSC funding, S12854-S12857 [15OC], S12899-S12904, S12906 [16OC]

———require reporting regarding the costs of conferences, S12706, S12707 [4OC]

———Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking (SMART) Office funding, S12857 [15OC]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding, S3666 [23MR]

———State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding through reductions in NASA funding, S12896, S12904-S12906 [16OC]

———waive certain matching requirements for Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program in counties and parishes deemed disaster areas as a result of Hurricane Katrina or Rita, S12741, S12742 [4OC]

Dept. of Labor: Office of Labor and Management Standards funding, S12967-S12970 [17OC], S13035, S13051-S13058 [18OC]

———report to Congress on impact of NAFTA on U.S. job loss and creation, S12973-S12976, S12978 [17OC], S13174-S13176 [22OC]

———Senior Community Service Employment Program funding, S13234, S13235 [23OC]

Dept. of State: aerial eradication of coca in Colombia funding, S11171, S11172 [6SE]

———designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, S11969-S11973 [24SE], S12014-S12016, S12022, S12029 [25SE], S12095, S12096, S12123 [26SE], S12274 [27SE], S12708 [4OC]

———discontinue issuance of immigrant and nonimmigrant visas to citizens of countries that refuse to accept deported nationals, S11194 [6SE]

———Middle East Partnership Intitiative scholarship program funding, S11571 [17SE]

———modify conditions of availability of aerial eradication of coca in Colombia funding, S11171 [6SE]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2764), S11129, S11130, S11144-S11206 [6SE], S11267 [7SE], S11320 [10SE], S11406 [11SE], S11571 [17SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), House amendment, S15823-S15828, S15830-S15834, S15843-S15888, S15893, S15896 [18DE], S15945, S15977, S15986, S15989 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), House amendment—unanimous-consent agreement, S15828 [18DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2764), unanimous-consent agreement, S11188, S11190 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish the Rocky Mountain Science Collections Center (S. 1449), S6477 [22MY]

———reauthorize appropriations for Northwestern salmon run restoration programs (S. 1522), S6894 [24MY]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure inspection and safety standards of all motor carriers domiciled in Mexico operating beyond U.S. municipalities and commercial zones on the U.S.-Mexico border, S11388-S11394 [11SE]

———expand authority of the Sec. of Transportation to collect damages relative to repair or replacement of automated track inspection cars and provide additional funding for highway bridge program, S11294-S11296, S11306 [10SE], S11465 [12SE]

———issue grants to States for capital cost of facilities and equipment necessary to provide new or improved intercity passenger rail service, S13549 [30OC]

———prohibit funding for bicycle paths and trails, S11381-S11384, S11394-S11396 [11SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate agency costs, S2290 [28FE]

———enhance rehabilitative treatment and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, S8902 [10JY]

———establish the Heroes Helping Heroes Program to facilitate community reintegration of veterans returning from active duty, S9120 [12JY]

———funding, S3473 [21MR], S3573, S3574 [22MR]

———prevent contractors from having an unfair advantage over Federal employees when competing for Federal jobs, S11137, S11142 [6SE]

———quality of health care administered at health care facilities, S2441 [1MR], S2880, S2881, S2909 [8MR]

———repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation, S8772 [9JY]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, S13739 [5NO], S13941, S13944 [6NO], S14027-S14044 [7NO], S14240, S14243-S14245 [13NO], S15170, S15176 [12DE]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), S11010-S11017 [4SE], S11092-S11094, S11101 [5SE], S11130-S11133, S11136-S11144 [6SE], S11268 [7SE], S14357, S14358, S14373 [14NO], S14425 [15NO]

———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (S. 2363), S14573 [15NO], S14577 [16NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: establish and maintain on departmental websites direct links to the agencies' Inspector General websites, S12978 [17OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), S12955-S12980 [17OC], S13032-S13044, S13046-S13070, S13074 [18OC], S13139-S13142, S13144, S13145, S13147-S13150 [19OC], S13172-S13189 [22OC], S13206-S13242 [23OC], S13322, S13356, S13357 [24OC], S13434 [25OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), conference report, S13739 [5NO], S14023 [6NO], S14027-S14044 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13981 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), motion to commit, S13230, S13231 [23OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), veto, S14240, S14243-S14245, S14257-S14263 [13NO], S14358, S14360 [14NO], S14611 [16NO]

———prohibit funding to circumvent any statutory competitive awarding process to fund earmarks requested by a Member of Congress, S13033 [18OC]

Depts. of the Interior and Energy, and Forest Service: authorize certain programs (S. 2179), S13025 [17OC], S13029 [18OC]

———authorize certain programs (S. 2180), S13025 [17OC], S13029 [18OC]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations, S15832-S15834 [18DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11292-S11300, S11304, S11351 [10SE], S11356, S11370, S11372 [11SE], S11461-S11491 [12SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report, S14430, S14465, S14472 [15NO], S14598 [16NO], S14758, S14759, S14762 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S14597, S14598 [16NO], S14758 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3074), unanimous-consent agreement, S11256 [7SE], S11292 [10SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1789), S10868 [3AU]

———prohibit funding for earmarks until all structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges have been repaired, S11365-S11367, S11378-S11381 [11SE]

Diseases: allow flexibility in the use of HIV prevention funds in the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), S11940-S11943 [21SE]

———chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research funding, S13184 [22OC]

———fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (S. 898), S15165 [12DE]

———provide assistance to countries to combat malaria, S11187 [6SE]

District of Columbia College Access Act: impose an earnings limit on individuals receiving Federal education scholarship funds, S11620-S11624 [18SE]

———prohibit favoring of public colleges and universities over private colleges and universities in granting aid, S11620-S11625 [18SE]

———reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (H.R. 1124), S11615, S11620-S11625 [18SE]

———reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (H.R. 1124), unanimous-consent agreement, S11516 [12SE]

———reauthorize the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program (S. 343), S830 [22JA]

Economy: invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. in the global economy, S3461-S3464, S3506 [21MR]

———national objectives priority assignments, S13322 [24OC]

Education: college access and job training programs funding through closing certain tax loopholes, S2869 [8MR]

———create a Federal supplemental student loan program, S9745-S9749, S9759, S9767 [23JY]

———establish study group to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), S9738 [23JY]

———funding, S3327, S3328 [20MR], S3490, S3491 [21MR]

———improve mathematics and science instruction, S13067, S13068 [18OC]

———make students convicted of a drug offense ineligible for student loan aid for a certain period of time, S9585 [19JY]

———modify Federal financial aid requirements for students attending graduate medical schools located outside the U.S., S9739-S9741 [23JY]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for civil legal assistance attorneys, S9758 [23JY]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for civil legal assistance attorneys (S. 1167), S4758 [19AP]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys, S9749-S9752, S9756, S9757 [23JY]

———provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (S. 442), S1413-S1415 [31JA]

EEOC: prohibit funding for litigation expenses against employers that require employees to speak English, S14444 [15NO]

Energy and water development: funding, S1816 [12FE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2641), S7840 [19JN]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system, S13546 [30OC], S15832-S15834 [18DE]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to modernize the air traffic control system (S. 1300), S13545 [30OC]

———authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (S. 1076), S4213, S4214 [29MR]

———Essential Air Service Program funding, S12256, S12257 [27SE]

———extend Airport Improvement Program authority (S. 2530), S15985, S16016 [19DE]

———modernize the air traffic control system, S11465 [12SE]

———prohibit funding for the Air Traffic Control Optimum Training Solution, S11312, S11313 [10SE]

FBI: authorize funding to hire additional agents, S12898 [16OC]

———eliminate backlog in performing DNA analyses of DNA samples, S12914 [16OC]

———funding, S12917 [16OC]

FDA: Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition funding, S5557 [3MY]

———require studies on impact of cloned products in the food supply relative to trade, economy, and health, S14260 [13NO]

Federal agencies and departments: continue review of unauthorized Federal programs and agencies, and establish a bipartisan commission for improving congressional oversight and eliminating wasteful spending, S13148, S13149 [19OC]

———improve compliance with Improper Payments Information Act, S3572 [22MR]

———improve Federal contracting accountability by increasing recovery audits, S3572 [22MR]

———improve management of Federal property, S3572 [22MR]

———reduce spending for certain mandatory programs by eliminating fraud, waste, and abuse, S3594 [22MR], S3672 [23MR]

———reduce spending for programs rated ineffective by the Program Assessment Rating Tool, S3467, S3468 [21MR], S3561, S3594 [22MR], S13064 [18OC], S13174, S13176-S13179 [22OC], S13241 [23OC]

FEMA: develop regional evacuation and sheltering plan, S10096 [26JY]

———funding, S9816 [24JY]

Financial institutions: take steps to bolster U.S. competitiveness in global financial services market, S1896 [13FE], S5064-S5066 [25AP]

Firearms: permit access to certain information in the Firearms Trace System, S12917 [16OC]

———prohibit funding of international organizations, agencies, and entities that require the registration of, or taxes guns owned by U.S. citizens, S11194-S11196 [6SE]

Florida: Indian River Lagoon Project funding, S11977 [24SE]

Food stamps: funding, S13958 [6NO]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S11177-S11184, S11191, S11192, S11204, S11205 [6SE], S11267 [7SE]

———prohibit funding of organizations that support coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization, S11180, S11190, S11191 [6SE]

Foreign policy: Dept. of State, AID, and other foreign affairs agencies funding, S3687 [23MR]

Foreign trade: extend Presidential trade promotion authority, S1265 [29JA], S1378 [31JA], S2960-S2962 [9MR], S4575 [17AP], S14688 [3DE]

GAO: conduct a study on State health care reform initiatives, S13240 [23OC]

———provide for review of Federal activities, grants and programs to ensure fiscal responsibility, S5025 [25AP]

———study efficacy of FAA and Dept. of Transportation strategies to address flight delays, S11399 [11SE]

Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: ensure that there is full public transparency and fiscal accountability for the U.S. contribution, S11188, S11189 [6SE]

Government: eliminate earmarks from omnibus consolidated appropriations legislation, S15823 [18DE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S15823-S15828, S15830-S15834, S15843-S15888, S15893, S15896 [18DE], S15977, S15986, S15989 [19DE]

———making supplemental for military actions overseas and troop readiness (S. 1305), S5611 [3MY], S5613 [4MY]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), S3728, S3735-S3742, S3744-S3748 [26MR], S3782-S3790, S3793-S3822 [27MR], S3985-S4039 [28MR], S4082-S4135, S4139, S4147, S4154, S4220 [29MR], S4231-S4235, S4270 [10AP], S4403-S4406, S4429 [12AP], S4571, S4572 [17AP], S4660 [18AP], S4724-S4729, S4744 [19AP], S4803 [20AP], S4823-S4825 [23AP]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), conference report, S4867, S4868, S4900, S4906 [24AP], S5015-S5018, S5026-S5029 [25AP], S5124-S5160, S5164-S5167, S5169 [26AP], S5261-S5269 [30AP]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), veto, S5317-S5320, S5322-S5325, S5331, S5362-S5368, S5371, S5379, S5385-S5387 [1MY], S5440-S5444 [2MY], S5548 [3MY], S5614 [4MY], S5623 [7MY], S5689-S5691 [8MY], S5896-S5898 [10MY]

———making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 2206), S5918 [10MY], S6003, S6031, S6032 [11MY], S6042 [14MY], S6115-S6118 [15MY], S6215-S6219 [17MY], S6361 [21MY], S6451 [22MY], S6995 [4JN], S9079 [12JY]

———prevent shutdowns (S. 2070), S11774 [19SE], S11775 [20SE], S14358 [14NO]

———prevent shutdowns (S. 2070), unanimous-consent request, S15178 [12DE]

———prevent shutdowns when appropriations bills are not enacted, S322 [10JA], S416, S429, S430 [11JA], S10056 [26JY]

———prohibit addition of earmarked appropriations for spinach producers to legislation making supplemental appropriations for a war, S3683 [23MR], S4083, S4084 [29MR]

———prohibit addition of earmarked appropriations to legislation making supplemental appropriations for a war, S3677 [23MR], S4023 [28MR]

Grand Rapids, MI: LOOP funding, S15896 [18DE]

Head Start Program: funding, S3601 [22MR]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), S7996-S7998 [19JN], S8221 [21JN]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), conference report, S14375-S14387 [14NO], S14446, S14476 [15NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S14375 [14NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 1429), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 258)—unanimous-consent agreement, S14385 [14NO]

———reauthorize (S. 556), S1819-S1821, S1861-S1863 [12FE], S2891 [8MR], S7998 [19JN], S8056 [20JN]

Health: dental workforce programs funding, S13239 [23OC]

———facilitate development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases (S. 823), S2919 [8MR]

———provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage, S3556 [22MR]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 3), S475 [11JA], S503 [12JA], S874 [23JA]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), S10, S17, S26, S198 [4JA], S240 [8JA], S4231, S4233, S4237-S4294 [10AP], S4319-S4371, S4386-S4391 [11AP], S7291-S7294, S7296-S7298, S7304 [7JN]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), unanimous-consent agreement, S4221 [29MR]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 5), veto, S8001, S8021 [20JN], S8165 [21JN]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (S. 997), S3979 [27MR], S3985 [28MR]

———provide State grants for developing trauma care systems, S13064 [18OC]

Health care professionals: provide additional training for physicians and attract more physicians in States that face a shortage of physicians in training, S3663 [23MR]

Health Resources and Services Administration: Community Health Centers program funding, S13220 [23OC]

———Organ Donation and Recovery Act implementation funding, S13186 [22OC]

———telehealth activities funding, S12972, S12973 [17OC]

Higher Education Act: extend programs and amend definition of an eligible not-for-profit holder (S. 2258), S13532 [30OC]

———extend programs (S. 1642), S9670-S9741, S9743-S9767 [23JY], S9797-S9807, S9824 [24JY], S11255 [7SE]

———extend programs (S. 1642), unanimous-consent agreement, S9573, S9598 [19JY]

———extend programs (S. 1704), S8573 [27JN]

———extend programs (S. 1868), S9824 [24JY]

Homeless Assistance Act: reauthorize (S. 1518), S6879 [24MY]

House of Representatives: call for early return of Members from adjournment for completion of supplemental appropriations legislation, S4233, S4235 [10AP]

Housing: mortgage counseling services funding, S14758, S14759 [5DE]

———revise formula for section 8 tenant-based rental assistance voucher program, S1950 [14FE]

Housing Assistance Council: authorize appropriations, S14138 [8NO]

———authorize appropriations (S. 1450), S6477 [22MY]

Immigration: enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws, S2590-S2593 [5MR], S7164 [6JN], S7271 [7JN]

———grant waivers to REAL ID Act immigration bars to certain aliens who do not pose a threat to the U.S., S15875-S15877 [18DE]

———improve border security, S9897 [25JY], S12514 [3OC]

———improve sharing of information and enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws, S7139 [6JN]

———increase employment-based visas for nurses and physcial therapists, S9907 [25JY]

———provide financial aid to local law enforcement officials along U.S. borders, S9823 [24JY]

———provide Iraqi and Afghan special immigrant visa holders resettlement assistance, S13182 [22OC], S13225 [23OC]

———require employers to recruit from domestic workforce before hiring guest workers, S10098 [26JY]

———strengthen enforcement of laws and gain operational control over U.S. borders, S9871-S9873, S9877, S9880-S9882, S9888-S9893, S9895-S9897, S9901, S9902 [25JY], S10053, S10056-S10064, S10113 [26JY], S10308 [30JY]

———strengthen enforcement of laws and gain operational control over U.S. borders, including international land and maritime borders, S10092, S10094 [26JY], S12330 [28SE]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend, S10374-S10376 [31JY], S10532 [1AU], S10724 [2AU]

———revise and extend (S. 1200), S4926, S4969 [24AP], S12857 [15OC], S13142-S13144 [19OC], S13469 [26OC], S13599 [31OC], S14609 [16NO]

———revise and extend (S. 1200), unanimous-consent agreement, S16060 [19DE]

Indian Health Service: funding, S786 [22JA]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1159), S4753 [19AP]

———funding, S13069 [18OC]

———funding through reductions in tax cuts, S3564-S3566, S3584 [22MR]

Information services: launch of USAspending.gov (Internet site), S15456 [13DE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 372), S2677, S2678 [6MR], S4406, S4407, S4428 [12AP], S4463-S4474 [16AP], S4551, S4559-S4565, S4571, S4575, S4578, S4584, S4586 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 372), motion to proceed, S4413 [12AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 372), unanimous-consent request, S2677 [6MR], S4294 [10AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1538), S8789 [9JY], S12456-S12476 [3OC], S12948 [17OC]

———public disclosure of aggregate amount of appropriations requested and authorized for the National Intelligence Program, S4571, S4585 [17AP]

International Peace Garden: prohibit funding, S11393, S11398 [11SE], S11464 [12SE]

Iran: democracy assistance programs funding, S11184-S11186 [6SE]

Iraq: assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S., S12320, S12321 [28SE], S12364 [1OC]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, S3737-S3740, S3744-S3746 [26MR], S3800-S3816 [27MR], S4660 [18AP], S8903-S8908 [10JY]

———commit to strategy that will not leave a failed state and avoid passing legislation that will undermine the military's ability to prevent a failed state, S9116 [12JY], S9240-S9244 [16JY], S9317-S9321, S9425 [17JY]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, S8987-S8990, S8993, S8994, S9000 [11JY]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks (S. Res. 70), S1583, S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1679 [7FE], S1988, S1989 [15FE], S2138, S2149 [16FE], S3159 [15MR]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations, S9362 [17JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations, S13169 [22OC], S13469-S13472 [26OC], S13600-S13602 [31OC]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces, S11788-S11801 [20SE], S12486-S12495 [3OC], S14393 [14NO], S14445, S14452, S14460-S14462 [15NO], S14578-S14580, S14584 [16NO], S15845-S15848, S15850-S15853, S15886 [18DE]

———require report by President Bush to assess the status of certain benchmarks, S8768 [9JY], S9079 [12JY]

———require U.S. strategy be conditioned upon Iraqi progress toward certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, S6118-S6121 [15MY], S6160-S6167 [16MY], S6218 [17MY], S9058 [11JY]

———support federalism in Iraq, S12274 [27SE]

Johnstown, PA: prohibit funding for National Drug Intelligence Center, S12100-S12103, S12107-S12109 [26SE], S12260, S12261 [27SE]

Kirtland AFB, NM: authorize appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project (S. 750), S2561 [2MR]

Lake Charles, LA: prohibit funding for visitors center until housing needs of those displaced as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are met, S11464 [12SE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2771), unaniomus-consent request, S15827 [18DE]

Libby, MT: Center for Asbestos Related Disease funding, S12980 [17OC]

Library of Congress: National Digital Information Infrastruture and Preservation Program funding, S1949 [14FE]

LIHEAP: funding, S1518 [1FE], S3701 [23MR], S13051 [18OC], S13185 [22OC], S13574 [30OC], S14728 [4DE], S15118, S15127 [11DE], S15180, S15195 [12DE], S15822, S15823, S15827, S15843 [18DE]

———provide additional appropriations for home heating aid (S. 2405), S14728, S14743 [4DE]

Lobbyists: repeal reporting and disclosure requirements imposed on paid efforts to stimulate grassroots lobbying, S647-S652, S660-S663 [17JA], S739, S740, S743 [18JA]

———require foreign lobbyists to file disclosures electronically and make database accessible to the public, S1185 [25JA]

———require paid lobbyists to report all expenditures, S1185 [25JA]

Los Angeles, CA: allow commercial use of Federal lands located at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center, S11102-S11107 [5SE]

Louisiana: authorize the Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico project for hurricane and storm damage reduction (S. 123), S125, S201, S202 [4JA]

———hurricane protection and coastal restoration projects funding, S14046 [7NO]

———levee system funding, S11974, S11987 [24SE]

———prioritize Federal spending to meet housing needs of those displaced as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita before spending to design or construct a visitors center, S6043, S6044, S6047, S6048 [14MY], S6093 [15MY]

———require the match of Federal funding for the Road Home Program (S. 2028), S11217 [6SE]

Louisiana Family Forum (organization): education programs funding, S12980 [17OC]

Maine: Penobscot River Restoration Project funding, S12918 [16OC]

Maryland: Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System funding, S12743, S12746 [4OC]

Medicaid: permit States the option to provide coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV, S3554 [22MR]

Medicare: preserve coverage choices for low-income beneficiaries and those living in rural areas, S3595 [22MR]

———protect coverage choices and benefit levels, S3670, S3671 [23MR]

Merit Systems Protection Board: reauthorize (S. 2057), S11593 [17SE]

Mexico: prohibit funding for the U.S.-Mexico Social Security totalization agreement, S13043 [18OC], S13222, S13225 [23OC]

Mine Safety and Health Administration: funding, S13043, S13046, S13049 [18OC]

Minimum wage: apply to American Samoa and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, S4035, S4036 [28MR]

Minneapolis, MN: authorize additional funds for emergency repairs and reconstruction of the I-35 bridge, S11316 [10SE], S11359, S11377, S11381 [11SE]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1829), S9620 [19JY]

Mobile, AL: maritime museum funding, S12743 [4OC]

Moody AFB, GA: investigate real estate transaction with Carabetta Enterprises, Inc., for privatized housing, S11107 [5SE]

Mystic, CT: Mystic Aquarium funding, S12743, S12744, S12745 [4OC]

NASA: aeronautics research funding, S12751 [4OC]

———funding, S1932 [14FE], S12740, S12741 [4OC]

———report to Congress on investment in suborbital experimental launches in order to address future workforce issues and Federal funding needs, S12916, S12917 [16OC]

———return to flight activities associated with the space shuttle funding, S12723-S12728, S12739, S12748, S12749 [4OC]

———science, engineering, technology, and mathematics related activities funding, S12750 [4OC]

National Cancer Institute: funding, S13322 [24OC]

National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (S. 240), S381 [10JA]

National Guard: ensure provision of necessary equipment to accomplish their mission inside the U.S., S12124 [26SE]

———ensure provision of the necessary equipment to respond to national domestic disasters, S4804 [20AP], S4909 [24AP]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to respond to national domestic disasters, S5825, S5862 [9MY]

———Operation Jump Start funding to maintain deployment of troops on the southern land border of the U.S., S12516-S12518 [3OC]

———Stryker Brigade Combat Teams funding, S12518 [3OC], S12767 [4OC]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: funding, S13322 [24OC]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program funding, S13069 [18OC], S13217 [23OC]

National Labor Relations Act: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the NLRB, S9579, S9593 [19JY]

National Park Service: Civil War Battlefield Preservation Program funding, S4670 [18AP]

National security: hire additional border and transportation security personnel and modernize border protection infrastructure and technology, S11204 [6SE]

———hire additional border and transportation security personnel and modernize border protection infrastructure and technology (S. 575), S1916 [13FE]

———impose criminal penalty on Members of Congress and staff who leak classified information, S4580 [17AP]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, S249 [9JA]

———U.S. northern border security improvement funding, S12506, S12507 [3OC]

National Writing Project (organization): reauthorize (S. 1015), S4056-S4058 [28MR]

Native Americans: reauthorize special diabetes programs for Indians under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, S10754 [2AU]

Navy: High Temperature Superconductor AC Synchronous Propulsion Motor funding, S12417 [2OC]

———Improved Engineering Design Process funding, S12518 [3OC]

———light airborne multipurpose helicopter Common Data Link (CDL) Hawklink equipment funding, S12519 [3OC]

———MK-50 (NULKA) Decoy System funding, S12417 [2OC]

New Mexico: reauthorize Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program (S. 1940), S10792 [2AU]

NIH: funding, S3588 [22MR], S14260 [13NO]

———public access of journal articles published by private and nonprofit publishers, S13233 [23OC]

No Child Left Behind Act: authorize funding for the development and evaluation of programs for schools who miss progress goals (S. 2118), S12339 [28SE]

———improve (S. 348), S835 [22JA]

———reauthorize and strengthen the Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Program (S. 1699), S8416 [26JN]

NOAA: conduct sampling, analysis, and clean-up related to the disposal of obsolete vessels owned or operated by the Federal Government in Suisun Bay, S12915 [16OC]

———study environmental impact of fertilizer runoff on the Gulf of Mexico, S14459 [15NO]

NSF: education and human resources directorate programs funding, S5020-S5023 [25AP]

———education programs funding, S4832 [23AP]

———Plant Genome Research Program funding, S12751, S12752 [4OC]

———provide grants to strengthen the capacity of high schools and colleges to provide instruction in nanotechnology, S5066, S5067 [25AP]

———provide grants to strengthen the capacity of high schools and colleges to provide instruction in nanotechnology (S. 1199), S4925 [24AP]

Office of Special Counsel: reauthorize (S. 2057), S11593 [17SE]

Oregon: distribution of timber receipts, S1873-S1877 [12FE]

Parks and recreation areas: enhance education, instruction and recreation opportunities in tropical botanical gardens (S. 2220), S13265 [23OC]

Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act: funding, S12976 [17OC], S13179 [22OC]

Peace Corps: funding, S11194, S11195 [6SE]

Pennsylvania: provide emergency assistance to dairy farmers, S4036 [28MR]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs, S9875, S9876 [25JY], S10069, S10070 [26JY], S12962, S12964 [17OC], S13226, S13227 [23OC]

Political ethics: prohibit employment of family members of a candidate or Federal office holder by certain political committees, S341, S342, S344 [10JA]

Political parties: use Federal emergency funds to pay for security at Republican and Democratic party conventions, S11138-S11140 [6SE]

President's Malaria Initiative: funding through reductions in the U.N. Development Program Global Environment Facility funding, S11187, S11188, S11196 [6SE]

Public debt: ceiling, S11777 [20SE]

———establish deficit reduction account for all appropriations legislation, S3664 [23MR]

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: increase appropriations and modify date on which Dept. of the Interior authority terminates (S. 1182), S4815 [20AP]

Railroads: funding, S3571 [22MR]

Riverton, UT: Old Dome Meeting Hall renovations project funding, S15874 [18DE]

Roads and highways: provide funding for bridge replacement and rehabilitation, S11470, S11490 [12SE]

Robert H. Clampitt Foundation: establish Children's PressLine, CPL, New Orleans, LA, bureau, S14040 [7NO]

Rural areas: improve opportunities, S1931 [14FE]

Rural Electrification Act: reauthorize broadband loan and loan guarantee program (S. 1439), S6951 [25MY]

SBA: funding, S3675 [23MR]

———improve the disaster loans program, S15635 [14DE]

———improve the disaster loans program (S. 163), S151 [4JA], S234 [8JA], S9296-S9299 [17JY], S10980 [3AU]

———improve the disaster loans program (S. 163), unanimous-consent request, S9296 [17JY]

———provide expedited disaster assistance (S. 715), S2365 [28FE]

———reauthorize loan programs (S. 1256), S5393 [1MY]

———reauthorize Small Business Development Centers and Service Corps for Retired Executives programs (H.R. 2359), S8271 [21JN], S8273 [22JN]

———reauthorize veterans entrepreneurial development programs (H.R. 2366), S8158 [20JN], S8270 [21JN], S14596 [16NO]

———reauthorize veterans entrepreneurial development programs (H.R. 2366), unanimous-consent request, S14592 [16NO]

———require reporting regarding the disaster loan program (S. 598), S1976 [14FE]

———revise definition of a HUBZone relative to counties that are highly rural but adjacent to urban areas and communities impacted by military base closings, S11402 [11SE]

Schriever AFB, CO: Missile Defense Space Experimentation Center funding, S12417 [2OC], S12481, S12514, S12515 [3OC]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3093), S12702-S12728, S12737 [4OC], S12835, S12842-S12858 [15OC], S12894-S12925 [16OC], S12956 [17OC], S13145 [19OC], S13984 [6NO], S14444 [15NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3093), motion to commit, S12921-S12924 [16OC]

———making appropriations (S. 1745), S12281 [27SE]

———prohibit funding for business class or first class airline travel for Federal employees, S12895, S12897 [16OC]

———prohibit funding to circumvent any statutory competitive awarding process to fund earmarks requested by a Member of Congress, S12894 [16OC]

Senate: legislative process, S15168-S15179 [12DE]

———precedents for both binding and nonbinding resolutions relative to support and deployment of U.S. military forces, S1826, S1827 [12FE]

———reform earmark process, S10715-S10719 [2AU], S15882 [18DE]

———reform earmark process (S. Res. 123), S9295 [17JY]

———reform earmark process (S. Res. 123), unanimous-consent request, S4134 [29MR], S4556-S4559 [17AP], S8765 [9JY], S9296 [17JY]

Senate Rules: distinction between authorization process and appropriations process, S14047-S14049 [7NO]

———open versus restrictive rules, S4648-S4650 [18AP]

———require disclosure of congressionally directed appropriations, limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits in any legislation and the sponsoring Senator of such items, S10699-S10701 [2AU]

———require that amendments and motions to recommit with instructions be copied and provided by the clerk to the desks of the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader before being debated, S494 [12JA]

Smithsonian Institution: call for investigation of personal use of official funds by Sec. Lawrence M. Small, and the Board of Regents' oversight of such expenditures, S3262-S3264 [19MR]

———ensure the appropriate use of funds, S3483 [21MR], S3564 [22MR]

Social Security: codify the unborn child rule allowing States to provide prenatal care to unborn children and their mothers under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, S10726, S10727, S10748, S10754 [2AU], S13672 [1NO]

———eliminate exemption for certain States to cover children under State Children's Health Insurance Program whose family income exceeds 300 percent of the Federal poverty level, S10358, S10364-S10366, S10368 [31JY], S10554, S10577, S10582 [1AU]

———ensure access to premium assistance under the State Children's Health Insurance Program for individuals who receive employer-sponsored health care coverage, S10746, S10747 [2AU]

———ensure State Children's Health Insurance Program does not erode private health care coverage, S10589-S10591 [1AU], S10738 [2AU]

———ensure that every child in the U.S. has access to health care before funding special interest projects, S13139-S13142 [19OC], S13212-S13215 [23OC]

———establish an incentive program to encourage enrollment in the State Children's Health Insurance Program, S10721 [2AU]

———establish multiagency nationwide campaign to educate small business concerns about the State Children's Health Insurance Program options available to children, S10750 [2AU]

———establish reserve fund, S3464, S3465 [21MR], S3560 [22MR]

———exclude individuals with alternative minimum tax liability from eligibility for State Children's Health Insurance Program coverage, S10575-S10577 [1AU], S10737 [2AU]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), S13464 [25OC], S13466, S13492 [26OC], S13534-S13536, S13542-S13544 [30OC], S13589, S13591, S13595-S13597 [31OC], S13657, S13660, S13662, S13664-S13668, S13671, S13677 [1NO], S13718 [2NO]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), motion to proceed, S13598, S13602-S13613, S13616 [31OC], S13653, S13656, S13657 [1NO]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), veto, S15643 [14DE]

———increase access to State Children's Health Insurance Program on an actual need basis as adjusted for cost-of-living, S10732, S10748 [2AU]

———limit coverage for populations other than low-income children or pregnant women under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, S10381 [31JY], S10541, S10542 [1AU], S10733-S10735, S10737 [2AU]

———limit use of funds for States receiving an increased match under the State Children's Health Insurance Program to health care-related activities, S10721 [2AU]

———prohibit individuals who were illegally in the U.S. from applying for and collecting benefits through the State Children's Health Insurance Program, S12219 [27SE]

———prohibit payment of benefits to individuals that have used a fraudulent Social Security number, S13043 [18OC], S13223 [23OC], S13356 [24OC]

———provide funding and incentives to increase enrollment of uninsured children under Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program, S10558-S10565, S10578, S10583 [1AU], S10758 [2AU]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program, S9741-S9743 [23JY], S10053-S10055, S10117 [26JY], S10212-S10230, S10303, S10307, S10311 [30JY], S10340-S10342, S10346-S10389, S10401-S10408 [31JY], S10537-S10592 [1AU], S10703, S10719-S10764 [2AU], S10879-S10883 [3AU], S11498 [12SE], S11536 [17SE], S11780, S11781, S11848 [20SE], S11998, S11999 [24SE], S12017, S12018, S12024-S12028, S12044, S12046 [25SE], S12079-S12086, S12091, S12116, S12118, S12120, S12121, S12122, S12127-S12134 [26SE], S12190-S12193, S12198, S12204, S12206-S12248, S12254 [27SE], S12332 [28SE], S12345-S12347 [1OC], S12391, S12418, S12430 [2OC], S12479, S12480, S12485, S12486, S12495 [3OC], S12696-S12699, S12714, S12766 [4OC], S12833, S12836-S12842 [15OC], S12886-S12890, S12927, S12929 [16OC], S12950-S12952, S12954, S12966 [17OC], S13030, S13031, S13044-S13046, S13050, S13065, S13071, S13074 [18OC], S13169 [22OC]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program, unanimous-consent request, S11002 [4SE]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program (S. 1893), S10173 [26JY]

———reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program (S. 2152), S12827 [4OC], S13613 [31OC]

———require individuals eligible for the State Children's Health Insurance Program and employer sponsored health coverage use the employer sponsored health coverage, S10725, S10747 [2AU]

———State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, S3154 [15MR], S3328 [20MR], S3499-S3503 [21MR], S3556, S3648, S3649 [22MR], S3684, S3685 [23MR], S6430 [22MY], S7628 [13JN], S8762 [9JY], S9196 [13JY]

———State Children's Health Insurance Program funding (S. 1224), S5185, S5186 [26AP]

———State Children's Health Insurance Program income eligibility determination standards, S10364-S10371, S10373 [31JY]

SSA: increase staffing to address backlog of disability benefit applications, S13219, S13227 [23OC], S13357 [24OC]

States: restore authority to determine whether to replace billboards after a natural disaster, S4091, S4140 [29MR]

Taxation: extend production tax credit for electricity produced from renewable resources, Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, and energy tax provisions for energy efficient buildings and powerplants, S3569, S3570, S3586-S3588 [22MR]

———increase tobacco products excise tax to provide for reauthorization of State Children's Health Insurance Program, S3554 [22MR], S3672 [23MR], S10753 [2AU]

———permit a deduction for personal exemptions for purposes of computing alternative minimum tax, S3667 [23MR]

———prohibit Federal funding to any organization or entity that advocates against tax competition or U.S. tax competitiveness, S5032, S5033, S5046 [25AP]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax, S15861-S15863 [18DE]

———simplify Internal Revenue Code and make tax system fairer and more fiscally responsible, S3555 [22MR]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (S. 675), S2180 [16FE], S15167 [12DE]

Terrorism: bring Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al-Qaeda to justice, S9083-S9086, S9118-S9120 [12JY], S9190-S9193, S9206 [13JY], S9900, S9901 [25JY], S10068, S10069, S10074-S10078, S10082 [26JY]

———ensure interoperable communications grant funding does not exclude Internet protocol-based interoperability based solutions, S2445, S2446 [1MR]

———first responder interoperable communications funding, S9893-S9895 [25JY]

———report on issues associated with awarding spectrum for cross-border interoperability, S2445, S2446 [1MR]

Tornadoes: disaster assistance to Greensburg, KS, S10110 [26JY]

Transportation: highway, transit, aviation, truck, railroad, and pipeline inspection funding, S1831, S1833 [12FE]

Transportation Security Administration: maintain ban on butane lighters on commercial aircraft, S10111 [26JY]

U.N.: ensure that there is full public transparency and fiscal accountability for the U.S. contribution to the U.N. Development Program, S11187-S11189, S11205 [6SE]

———ensure transparency in the spending of U.S. contributions before sending further contributions, S11187 [6SE]

———limit U.S. share for international peacekeeping operations, S11184, S11190 [6SE]

———Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees funding for Iraqi refugees, S1948 [14FE]

———U.S. contribution, S2590 [5MR], S12046 [25SE]

U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: reauthorize (H.R. 1003), S4722 [18AP]

U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: authorize appropriations (S. 1900), S10317 [30JY]

U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act: reauthorize (S. 1966), S10807-S10809 [2AU], S11940-S11943 [21SE]

U.S. Marshals Service: Child Protection and Safety Act implementation funding through reductions in NIST Advanced Technology Program funding, S12896, S12905 [16OC]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: ensure that livestock producers impacted by natural disasters qualify for disaster assistance (S. 1716), S8618 [27JN], S10045 [25JY], S10131 [26JY]

University of Vermont: prohibit funding of chair to honor former Senator Jeffords, S4000, S4025 [28MR]

Veterans: develop a pilot outreach program to assist members of the military with post-traumatic stress disorder, S12323, S12324 [28SE], S12354 [1OC]

———Gulf War Illness research funding, S12322 [28SE]

———health care funding, S1766 [8FE], S2242, S2244 [27FE], S2441 [1MR], S2568-S2570 [5MR], S2650 [6MR], S2753 [7MR], S3511 [21MR], S3602 [22MR], S4024, S4027 [28MR], S6239 [17MY], S9371 [17JY], S13940 [6NO], S14248-S14253, S14273 [13NO]

Virginia: Craney Island Eastward Expansion project funding, S11982 [24SE]

Virginia Beach, VA: Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Beyond the Aquarium Program funding, S13069 [18OC]

Weather: disaster assistance to Western States for agricultural losses due to record snowfall, S221 [8JA]

Wetlands: protection, conservation, and restoration funding, S11974, S11987 [24SE]

Wichita State University: Materials Integrity Management Research for Air Force Systems funding, S12416 [2OC]

Woonsocket, RI: upgrade levee system, S4139 [29MR]

Workforce Investment Act: funding, S13068 [18OC]

World Bank Group: prohibit funding for malaria control or prevention programs, S11187, S11197 [6SE]

Reports

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S8683, S8684 [28JN], S10133 [26JY], S12765 [4OC]

Chronology of NIH Funding, S3589 [22MR]

Dept. of Transportation Programs Cost, Oversight, and Impact of Congressional Earmarks Analysis: Dept. of Transportation, S11379 [11SE]

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, H15722 [17DE]

Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 2764) Explanatory Statement: Committee on Appropriations (House), H15741-H16644 [17DE]

Report on Certain Fiscal Practices at the LSC: GAO, S12856 [15OC]

State Children's Health Insurance Program: Congressional Research Service, H12075-H12077 [25OC]

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H92-H95 [5JA], H1234 [6FE], H6208-H6211 [11JN], H10201-H10203 [6SE], H11991-H11994 [24OC]

Task Force on National Health Care Reform (1995): Kids First Coverage Provisions (excerpt), S10055 [26JY]

Wolf Attacks on Humans: T.R. Mader, Abundant Wildlife Society of North America, H7153-H7156 [26JN]

Reports filed

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 110-258), H8395 [24JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1859) (S. Rept. 110-134), S9831 [24JY]

Allocations to Subcommittees of Budget Totals: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-74), S6842 [24MY]

Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 898), S10901 [3AU]

Aviation Investment and Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1300) (S. Rept. 110-144), S10901 [3AU]

Bureau of Reclamation Reauthorization of Participation in the Deschutes River Conservancy: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 263) (S. Rept. 110-22), S2164 [16FE]

Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 2830) (H. Rept. 110-338), H11069 [1OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2830) (H. Rept. 110-338), H12236 [30OC]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2830) (H. Rept. 110-338), H10695 [20SE]

College Cost Reduction Act: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 2669) (H. Rept. 110-210), H7069 [25JN]

College Cost Reduction and Access Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2669) (H. Rept. 110-317), H10244 [6SE]

Committees of the House Expenditures: Committee on House Administration (House) (H. Res. 202) (H. Rept. 110-29), H2164 [5MR]

Committees of the Senate Expenditures: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 89), S2355 [28FE]

———Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 89) (S. Rept. 110-198), S12936 [16OC]

Community Partnership To End Homelessness Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1518) (S. Rept. 110-216), S13684 [1NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 813) (H. Rept. 110-440), H13521 [9NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 860) (H. Rept. 110-488), H15314 [11DE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 1591) (H. Rept. 110-110), H4049 [24AP]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2082, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 859) (H. Rept. 110-487), H15314 [11DE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2669, College Cost Reduction and Access Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 637) (H. Rept. 110-320), H10244 [6SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 794) (H. Rept. 110-427), H12738 [5NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 817) (H. Rept. 110-447), H13858 [13NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 806) (H. Rept. 110-435), H13295 [7NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on S. Con. Res. 21, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 110-156), H5290 [16MY]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 63, Oppose Escalation of U.S. Forces in Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 157) (H. Rept. 110-12), H1470 [12FE]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 99, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 275) (H. Rept. 110-79), H3183 [27MR]

Consideration of H. Res. 202, Committees of the House Expenditures: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 219) (H. Rept. 110-34), H2300 [7MR]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 20, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 116) (H. Rept. 110-6), H1053 [30JA]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 52, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 677) (H. Rept. 110-348), H10900 [25SE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 69, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 869) (H. Rept. 110-492), H15412 [12DE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 72, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 893) (H. Rept. 110-498), H16945 [19DE]

Consideration of H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 318) (H. Rept. 110-99), H3559 [18AP]

Consideration of H.R. 569, Water Quality Investment Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 214) (H. Rept. 110-31), H2241 [6MR]

Consideration of H.R. 720, Water Quality Financing Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 229) (H. Rept. 110-36), H2339 [8MR]

Consideration of H.R. 1361, Relief for Entrepreneurs—Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery (RECOVER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 302) (H. Rept. 110-97), H3473 [17AP]

Consideration of H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 348) (H. Rept. 110-116), H4291 [1MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 403) (H. Rept. 110-151), H5052 [15MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 261) (H. Rept. 110-64), H2820 [21MR]

Consideration of H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 382) (H. Rept. 110-136), H4627 [8MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1867, NSF Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 349) (H. Rept. 110-117), H4291 [1MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 350) (H. Rept. 110-118), H4291 [1MY]

Consideration of H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 383) (H. Rept. 110-137), H4627 [8MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2082, Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 110-144), H4751 [9MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 724) (H. Rept. 110-371), H11489 [10OC]

Consideration of H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 387) (H. Rept. 110-143), H4751 [9MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2207, Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 387) (H. Rept. 110-143), H4751 [9MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 110-184), H6234 [11JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2641, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) (H. Rept. 110-190), H6329 [12JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2642, Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans' Services: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 480) (H. Rept. 110-189), H6329 [12JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2643, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 514) (H. Rept. 110-211), H7069 [25JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2669, College Cost Reduction Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 531) (H. Rept. 110-224), H7488 [10JY]

Consideration of H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 110-199), H6734 [19JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2771, Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 110-201), H6826 [20JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2829, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 110-213), H7201 [26JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2881, FAA Appropriations for Aviation Safety and Capacity Improvement and To Provide Stable Cost-Based Funding for the National Aviation System: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 664) (H. Rept. 110-335), H10624 [19SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 547) (H. Rept. 110-235), H7851 [16JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 558) (H. Rept. 110-242), H8184 [19JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3093, Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 562) (H. Rept. 110-255), H8292 [23JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3161, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 581) (H. Rept. 110-265), H8819 [27JY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 599) (H. Rept. 110-290), H9466, H9543 [1AU]

Consideration of H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 596) (H. Rept. 110-287), H9274 [31JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3867, Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 773) (H. Rept. 110-407), H12020 [24OC]

Consideration of H.R. 3963, State Children's Health Insurance Program Extension and Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 774) (H. Rept. 110-408), H12020 [24OC]

Consideration of H.R. 4156, Dept. of Defense Emergency Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 818) (H. Rept. 110-448), H13858 [13NO]

Consideration of S. 5, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 464) (H. Rept. 110-179), H6109 [6JN]

Consideration of S. Con. Res. 21, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 370) (H. Rept. 110-121), H4483 [3MY]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 110-168), H5722 [23MY]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 878) (H. Rept. 110-497), H15736 [17DE]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 893) (H. Rept. 110-498), H16945 [19DE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3222) (H. Rept. 110-434), H13203 [6NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3222) (H. Rept. 110-279), H8833, H9052 [30JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 3222) (S. Rept. 110-155), S11654 [18SE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1547) (S. Rept. 110-77), S7070 [5JN]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1547) (S. Rept. 110-125), S8741 [29JN]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1585) (H. Rept. 110-477), H14492, H15206 [6DE]

———Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 1585) (H. Rept. 110-146), H4965 [14MY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1548), S7070 [5JN]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1548), S8741 [29JN]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1549), S7070 [5JN]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Defense Activities: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1550), S7070 [5JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2638) (H. Rept. 110-181), H6184 [8JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1644) (S. Rept. 110-84), S7809 [18JN]

———Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1684) (H. Rept. 110-122), H4552 [7MY]

Dept. of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) Authorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 231), S6548 [23MY]

Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2764) (H. Rept. 110-197), H6660 [18JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2764) (S. Rept. 110-128), S8943 [10JY]

Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2643) (H. Rept. 110-187), H6234 [11JN], H7010 [22JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1696) (S. Rept. 110-91), S8409 [26JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans' Services: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2642) (H. Rept. 110-186), H6234 [11JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Military Construction, Quality of Life Functions, and Veterans' Services: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1645) (S. Rept. 110-85), S7809 [18JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3043) (H. Rept. 110-424), H12738 [5NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3043) (H. Rept. 110-231), H7783 [13JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1710) (S. Rept. 110-107), S8607 [27JN]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 110-446), H13858 [13NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 110-238), H8119 [18JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1789) (S. Rept. 110-131), S9262 [16JY]

District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program Reauthorization: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 343) (S. Rept. 110-52), S4379 [11AP]

———Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1124) (H. Rept. 110-112), H4209 [30AP]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 110-185), H6234 [11JN], H7783 [13JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1751) (S. Rept. 110-127), S8794 [9JY]

Expenditures: Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) (S. Res. 45), S1283 [29JA]

———Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. Res. 57), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Res. 48), S1326 [30JA]

———Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 56), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. Res. 58), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. Res. 38), S1056 [24JA]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. Res. 46), S1326 [30JA]

———Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. Res. 59), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 64), S1521 [1FE]

———Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. Res. 53), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 60), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 40), S1188 [25JA]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. Res. 51), S1326 [30JA]

———Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 63), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. Res. 32), S753 [18JA]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Res. 52), S1409 [31JA]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 42), S1188 [25JA]

———Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 55), S1409 [31JA]

FAA Appropriations for Aviation Safety and Capacity Improvement and Stable Cost-Based Funding for the National Aviation System: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2881) (H. Rept. 110-331), H10432 [17SE]

FAA Appropriations for Civil Aviation Research and Development Projects and Activities: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 2698) (H. Rept. 110-329), H10432 [17SE]

Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2095) (H. Rept. 110-336), H10624 [19SE]

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2829) (H. Rept. 110-207), H7010 [22JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2829) (S. Rept. 110-129), S9211 [13JY]

Head Start for School Readiness Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 556), S4159 [29MR]

———Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 556) (S. Rept. 110-49), S4304 [10AP]

Health Centers Renewal Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 901), S15909 [18DE]

Higher Education Act Programs Extension: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1642), S8943 [10JY]

———Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1642) (S. Rept. 110-231), S14487 [15NO]

Housing Assistance Council, Raza Development Fund (organization), and Housing Partnership Network Appropriations: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1923), S10604 [1AU]

Housing Assistance Council Appropriations: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1980) (H. Rept. 110-204), H6955 [21JN]

Human Rights Council Funding Reform Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1698) (S. Rept. 110-137), S9916 [25JY]

Improving Head Start Act: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 1429) (H. Rept. 110-67), H3016 [23MR]

Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1429) (H. Rept. 110-439), H13521 [9NO]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act Revision and Extension: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1200) (S. Rept. 110-197), S12936 [16OC]

Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 322) (S. Rept. 110-43), S4304 [10AP]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2082) (H. Rept. 110-478), H14492, H15206 [6DE]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1538) (S. Rept. 110-92), S8409 [26JN]

———Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H.R. 2082) (H. Rept. 110-131), H4552 [7MY]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 372) (S. Rept. 110-2), S1055 [24JA]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 372) (S. Rept. 110-5), S1780 [8FE]

———Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1538) (S. Rept. 110-75), S7003 [4JN]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Appropriations: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3986) (H. Rept. 110-480), H15214 [10DE]

Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2771) (H. Rept. 110-198), H6734 [19JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2771), S8691 [28JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1686) (S. Rept. 110-89), S8356 [25JN]

Maritime Administration Authority Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1778) (S. Rept. 110-200), S13152 [19OC]

National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization and Amendment: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 240) (S. Rept. 110-9), S2022 [15FE]

NSF Appropriations: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 1867) (H. Rept. 110-114), H4209 [30AP]

OPIC Programs Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 2798) (H. Rept. 110-241), H8184 [19JY]

Oppose Escalation of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 2), S1056 [24JA]

Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 294) (S. Rept. 110-67), S6461 [22MY]

Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 916) (H. Rept. 110-148), H4965 [14MY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 442) (S. Rept. 110-51), S4304 [10AP]

Protect Our Children First Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1829), S15460 [13DE]

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Appropriations and Date Modification on Which Dept. of the Interior Authority Terminates: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1182) (S. Rept. 110-159), S11585 [17SE]

Regulatory Improvement Act: Committee on the Judicary (House) (H.R. 3564) (H. Rept. 110-390), H11775 [18OC]

Relief for Entrepreneurs—Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery (RECOVER) Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 1361) (H. Rept. 110-82), H3374 [30MR]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-108), S8607 [27JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-133), S9831 [24JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-149), S11051 [4SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-186), S12379 [1OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-221), S14062 [7NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-226), S14191 [8NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-230), S14487 [15NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-250), S15909 [18DE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-36), S3607 [22MR]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-4), S1780 [8FE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-56), S5084 [25AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 110-87), S7887 [19JN]

Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2007: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 110-182), H6184 [8JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 110-61), H2742 [20MR]

Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2008: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 110-212), H7201 [26JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 110-236), H7981 [17JY]

Rural Housing and Economic Development Improvement Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1982) (H. Rept. 110-205), H6955 [21JN]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users Technical Corrections: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1611) (S. Rept. 110-81), S7638 [13JN]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1195) (H. Rept. 110-62), H2820 [21MR]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense Appropriations and S. 1927, Protect America Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 614) (H. Rept. 110-299), H9704 [3AU]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 850) (H. Rept. 110-476), H14492, H15206 [6DE]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 873) (H. Rept. 110-493), H15464 [13DE]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 599, Consideration of H.R. 3161, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 595) (H. Rept. 110-286), H9274 [31JY]

San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund Appropriations: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 110-483), H15314 [11DE]

SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2359) (H. Rept. 110-193), H6576 [15JN]

SBA Veterans' Programs Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2366) (H. Rept. 110-194), H6576 [15JN]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3093) (H. Rept. 110-240), H8184 [19JY], H8617 [25JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1745) (S. Rept. 110-124), S8741 [29JN]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012: Committee of Conference (S. Con. Res. 21) (H. Rept. 110-153), H5290 [16MY]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 99) (H. Rept. 110-69), H3016 [23MR]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 21), S3272 [19MR]

Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. Rept. 110-400), H11846 [22OC]

Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 163) (S. Rept. 110-64), S5655 [7MY]

Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1873) (H. Rept. 110-111), H4483 [3MY], H4627 [8MY]

———Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 1873) (H. Rept. 110-111), H4203 [26AP]

Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act: Committee on Small Business (Senate) (S. 1256) (S. Rept. 110-154), S11504 [12SE]

Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 363) (H. Rept. 110-39), H2339 [8MR]

State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 1893), S10148 [26JY]

Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2008: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 110-183), H6184 [8JN]

Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 1868) (H. Rept. 110-115), H4209 [30AP]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act Appropriations and Enhancement of Measures To Combat Forced Labor: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 3887) (H. Rept. 110-430), H13203 [6NO]

Training for Realtime Writers Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 675) (S. Rept. 110-138), S10422 [31JY]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act Reauthorization and Renaming as the Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2020) (S. Rept. 110-196), S12936 [16OC]

U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 1003) (S. Rept. 110-55), S4437 [12AP]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1591) (H. Rept. 110-107), H4049 [24AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 965) (S. Rept. 110-37), S3607 [22MR]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1591) (H. Rept. 110-60), H2742 [20MR]

Water Quality Financing Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 720) (H. Rept. 110-30), H2164 [5MR]

Water Quality Investment Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 569) (H. Rept. 110-16), H1891 [16FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq: Broward County, FL, Veterans Council, E403 [27FE]

Prohibit funding to expand boundaries or size of Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado: ACTION 22 (organization), S11132 [6SE]

———Huerfano County, CO, Board of County Commissioners, S11131 [6SE]

———La Junta, CO, City Council, S11131 [6SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3161), H9255, H9256, H9260, H9261, H9262, H9263, H9264, H9265, H9266 [31JY]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), S9577, S9580, S9581, S9585, S9587, S9588, S9589, S9590, S9591, S9592 [19JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), H3325 [29MR]

Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 20), H1088 [31JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), S9895 [25JY], S10075, S10078 [26JY], H6304, H6311, H6315, H6319 [12JN], H6428 [14JN], H6498 [15JN]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2764), H6919 [21JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2643), H7096, H7111, H7112, H7143, H7151, H7179 [26JN], H7236, H7247, H7258 [27JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), H6559, H6561 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3043), H7954 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3043), veto, S14043 [7NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3074), S11361 [11SE]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2829), H7302, H7328 [27JN], H7349, H7352, H7387 [28JN]

Government: making supplemental for troop readiness, veterans' health care, hurricane recovery, and domestic programs, and requiring Iraqi progress toward certain benchmarks (H.R. 1591), S4088 [29MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), H4880 [10MY]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1867), H4387 [2MY]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3093), H8442, H8454 [25JY], H8635 [26JY]

Sewage disposal: authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants (H.R. 569), H2261 [7MR]

Social Security: extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 3963), consideration (H. Res. 774), H12027 [25OC]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 720), H2375 [9MR]

Statements

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, S9869-S9871 [25JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security Grant Allocation for Terrorism Preparedness and Prevention: Families of September 11, Inc., S2665 [6MR]

Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations (H.R. 2764): McConnell Amendment on Dept. of Defense Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, S15858-S15860 [18DE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, H8246 [23JY]

Efforts To Discredit Adult Stem Cell Advances or Science by Fairy Tale: Representative Souder, H362 [11JA]

Federal Family Education Loan Program and the Federal Direct Loan Program: Senator Alexander, S9555 [19JY]

How Many Frozen Human Embryos Are Available for Research? RAND Corp. and Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, S4252 [10AP]

Prohibit Dept. of Transportation Funding for Implementation of Project To Grant Authority to Motor Carriers Domiciled in Mexico To Operate Beyond U.S. Municipalities and Commercial Zones on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Sheryl Jennings McGurk, S11391 [11SE]

Provide for the Redeployment of U.S. Forces From Iraq: Senator McCain, S12493 [3OC]

Rural Housing Programs—Review Fiscal Year 2008 Budget and Pending Rural Housing Legislation: National Association of Realtors, H7793 [16JY]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Senator Specter, S12957 [17OC]

Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act: Executive Office of the President, H12175 [30OC]

Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act: Executive Office of the President, H4646 [9MY]

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act: Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation, H6122 [7JN]

———Senator Specter, S4241 [10AP]

Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act: Executive Office of the President, H4304 [2MY]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act: Executive Office of the President, H2977 [23MR]

Water Quality Financing Act: Executive Office of the President, H2348 [9MR]

Waters-Boehner Coalition: Scott Lilly, Center for American Progress, H2976 [23MR]

Studies

Iowa State University Earmark Process, S9754 [23JY]

University of Alaska Earmark Process, S9753 [23JY]

University of Georgia Earmark Process, S9753 [23JY]

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Earmark Process, S9754 [23JY]

Summaries

Louisiana Atchafalaya Basin Program Project Profiles, S6048 [14MY]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 2206): Dept. of Defense Appropriations, S6700 [24MY], H5806 [24MY]

Tables

Adult stem cell research treatments, H359 [11JA]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H.R. 3161), H9235-H9244 [31JY]

B-2 bomber retrofit to enable dropping of massive ordnance penetrator bombs budget request, H13318 [8NO]

Budget aggregates, H7472 [10JY], H8732 [26JY], H9538 [1AU], H10014 [4AU], H10312 [7SE], H10890 [25SE], H10937 [26SE], H12096 [25OC], H13513 [9NO], H14455 [6DE], H15395, H15396 [12DE], H16802 [18DE], H16933 [19DE]

Budget revisions for State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization, S10307 [30JY], S13071 [18OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, S7722 [14JN], S8352 [25JN], S8602 [27JN], S9772 [23JY], S10592, S10593 [1AU], S11207 [6SE], S12050 [25SE], S12235 [27SE], S13678 [1NO], S13765 [5NO], S15129 [11DE], S15226, S15227 [12DE], S15453, S15454 [13DE], S15647 [14DE], S15893, S15894 [18DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S5136 [26AP]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.J. Res. 20, continuing appropriations, S1949 [14FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9817 [24JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2642, Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, S11110 [5SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, S11205 [6SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S11403 [11SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12521 [3OC]

Comparison of distribution of highway funding, H1106 [31JA]

Comparison of 110th and 109th types of amendment processes considered by the House through July 12, 2005 (excluding measures considered by suspension or unanimous-consent request) current as of July 12, 2007, H7672 [12JY]

Democratic revenue raisers and spending proposals, S2870 [8MR]

Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 3222), H9972-H9975 [4AU]

———conference report, H13325-H13327 [8NO]

Dept. of Defense contract-service management and oversight, H13324 [8NO]

Dept. of Defense emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4156), H13924-H13931 [14NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security allocation of grants to States for terrorism preparedness and prevention, S2665 [6MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations (H.R. 2638), H6501-H6515 [15JN]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations (H.R. 2764), H6797-H6803 [20JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2643), H7263-H7268 [27JN]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, H13186-H13190 [6NO]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 2642), H6521-H6525 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3043), H7901-H7921 [17JY]

Distribution of funding to States for additional obligation authority for the Dept. of Transportation highway bridge program, S11296 [10SE]

Essential 10 key enablers—defense support to civil authorities prioritized buy list, S5831 [9MY]

Extraneous provisions of S. 1762, Higher Education Access Act, as reported by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S9465 [17JY]

Federal budget changes for 2007-2012, S8222 [21JN]

Federal Highway Administration comparison of actual 2006 obligation limitation and estimated 2007 obligation limitation, S1832 [12FE], S1886 [13FE]

Financial impact of Democratic amendments to budget, S2871-S2873 [8MR]

Financial services and general Government appropriations (H.R. 2829), H7288-H7293 [27JN]

Impact on the budgetary process from fiscal year 2005 to the President's 2008 proposal for the Depts. of Labor and HHS, S1766 [8FE]

Inventory of specified Democratic revenue offsets, S2870 [8MR]

Legislative branch of the Government appropriations (H.R. 2771), H6971-H6974 [22JN]

National forests, parks, public land, and reclamation projects, S13026 [17OC]

National Guard equipping requirements overview, S5829 [9MY]

National Guard top 25 equipment modernization shortfall list, S5827 [9MY]

National Guard unfunded requirements to reach 90%—$13.1B, S5830 [9MY]

NIH list of human embryonic stem cell lines eligible for use in Federal research, H371 [11JA]

NIH stem cell research funding, H370 [11JA]

Office of Labor and Management Standards data, S13052 [18OC]

Revenue raisers enacted since 2001, S3321 [20MR]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Natural Resources (House), and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10014 [4AU]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Financial Services (House), and Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8732 [26JY]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Appropriations (House), H5985 [5JN], H7052 [25JN], H7826 [16JY]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Armed Services (House), H15396 [12DE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Education and Labor (House), H10312 [7SE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H10890 [25SE], H12096 [25OC]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Natural Resources (House), Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H14455 [6DE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), Committee on Ways and Means (House), and Committee on Education and Labor (House), H7472 [10JY], H10937 [26SE], H16932 [19DE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H16802 [18DE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9537 [1AU]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Financial Services (House), H15395 [12DE], H16802 [18DE]

Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Ways and Means (House), H15396 [12DE]

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3093), H8423-H8427 [25JY]

Selected weapons systems funding recommendations for fiscal year 2008, H9969 [4AU]

Selected weapons systems recommendations, H13323 [8NO]

$70 billion bridge fund, S15855 [18DE]

State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization projections of average monthly enrollment by fiscal year, H11745, H11746 [18OC]

Stem cell research treatments—adult 72 and embryonic 0, H379 [11JA]

Texas State Children's Health Insurance Program enrollment by county and month in fiscal year 2007, H12038 [25OC]

Transition Iraq to security self-reliance—Iraqi Security Forces, S1555 [5FE]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 1591): conference report, H4132-H4146 [25AP]

U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 2206): Dept. of Defense appropriations, S6702-S6792 [24MY], H5808-H5898 [24MY]

Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (U.S. Army School of the Americas) graduates, H6925 [21JN]

Testimonies

Commission on the Future of Higher Education: Senator Alexander, S9762-S9764 [23JY]

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act: Peter Morton, E138 [18JA]

Texts of

Consideration of Enterprise Integration Act (2002), H4303 [2MY]

H. Con. Res. 63, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1492 [13FE]

H. Con. Res. 99, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H3283-H3289 [29MR]

H. Con. Res. 258, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act, H13885 [14NO]

H. Con. Res. 269, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H15353 [12DE]

H. Res. 116, consideration of H.J. Res. 20, continuing appropriations, H1059 [31JA]

H. Res. 157, consideration of H. Con. Res. 63, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1479 [13FE]

H. Res. 202, committees of the House expenditures, H2316 [8MR]

H. Res. 214, consideration of H.R. 569, Water Quality Investment Act, H2250 [7MR]

H. Res. 219, consideration of H. Res. 202, committees of the House expenditures, H2309 [8MR]

H. Res. 229, consideration of H.R. 720, Water Quality Financing Act, H2345 [9MR]

H. Res. 261, consideration of H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, H2863 [22MR]

H. Res. 275, consideration of H. Con. Res. 99, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H3192 [28MR]

H. Res. 302, consideration of H.R. 1361, Relief for Entrepreneurs—Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery (RECOVER) Act, H3506 [18AP]

H. Res. 318, consideration of H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act, H3800 [24AP]

H. Res. 332, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, H4121 [25AP]

H. Res. 348, consideration of H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start Act, H4306 [2MY]

H. Res. 349, consideration of H.R. 1867, NSF appropriations, H4301 [2MY]

H. Res. 350, consideration of H.R. 1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act, H4302 [2MY]

H. Res. 370, consideration of S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H4510 [7MY]

H. Res. 382, consideration of H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4646 [9MY]

H. Res. 383, consideration of H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act, H4643 [9MY]

H. Res. 387, consideration of H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, H4772 [10MY]

H. Res. 387, consideration of H.R. 2207, Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, H4772 [10MY]

H. Res. 388, consideration of H.R. 2082, intelligence services appropriations, H4779 [10MY]

H. Res. 403, consideration of H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H5060 [16MY]

H. Res. 409, consideration of conference report on S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H5355 [17MY]

H. Res. 428, reprimand Representative Murtha for violating Code of Official Conduct prohibiting a Member from conditioning inclusion of earmark funding on any vote cast by another Member, H5513 [21MY], H5584 [22MY]

H. Res. 438, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, H5730 [24MY]

H. Res. 464, consideration of S. 5, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, H6115 [7JN]

H. Res. 473, consideration of H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H6260 [12JN]

H. Res. 481, consideration of H.R. 2641, energy and water development appropriations, H6666 [19JN]

H. Res. 498, consideration of H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H6749 [20JN]

H. Res. 502, consideration of H.R. 2771, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H6960 [22JN]

H. Res. 514, consideration of H.R. 2643, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, H7083 [26JN]

H. Res. 517, consideration of H.R. 2829, financial services and general Government appropriations, H7277 [27JN]

H. Res. 531, consideration of H.R. 2669, College Cost Reduction Act, H7496 [11JY]

H. Res. 547, consideration of H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H7867 [17JY]

H. Res. 558, consideration of H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H8245 [23JY]

H. Res. 562, consideration of H.R. 3093, science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, H8412 [25JY]

H. Res. 581, consideration of H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9212 [31JY]

H. Res. 599, consideration of H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9579 [2AU]

H. Res. 609, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) review of regularity of events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9660 [3AU]

H. Res. 611, establish House select committee to investigate events surrounding vote on motion to recommit H.R. 3161, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9682 [3AU]

H. Res. 664, consideration of H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10631 [20SE]

H. Res. 677, consideration of H.J. Res. 52, continuing appropriations, H10910 [26SE]

H. Res. 723, Committee To Investigate the Voting Irregularities of August 2, 2007 (House, Select) expenditures, H11466 [10OC]

H. Res. 724, consideration of H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, H11667 [17OC]

H. Res. 773, consideration of H.R. 3867, Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act, H12164 [30OC]

H. Res. 774, consideration of H.R. 3963, State Children's Health Insurance Program extension and improvement, H12027 [25OC]

H. Res. 794, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H12802 [6NO]

H. Res. 806, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H13312 [8NO]

H. Res. 813, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act, H13867 [14NO]

H. Res. 817, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H13885 [14NO]

H. Res. 818, consideration of H.R. 4156, Dept. of Defense emergency supplemental appropriations, H13904 [14NO]

H. Res. 859, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2082, intelligence services appropriations, H15420 [13DE]

H. Res. 860, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H15323 [12DE]

H. Res. 869, consideration of H.J. Res. 69, continuing appropriations, H15422 [13DE]

H. Res. 873, same-day consideration of consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H15508 [17DE]

H. Res. 878, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H15516 [17DE]

H. Res. 893, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, and H.J. Res. 72, continuing appropriations, H16860, H16887 [19DE]

H.J. Res. 20, continuing appropriations, H1071-H1087 [31JA]

H.J. Res. 52, continuing appropriations, H10913-H10915 [26SE]

H.J. Res. 69, continuing appropriations, H15438 [13DE]

H.J. Res. 72, continuing appropriations, H16889 [19DE]

H.R. 3, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, H349 [11JA]

H.R. 123, San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund appropriations, H15227 [11DE]

H.R. 361, Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act additional projects and activities authorization, H5942 [5JN]

H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act, H4018-H4020 [24AP]

H.R. 390, establish a National Archives and Records Administration servitude and emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction archival research database and provide grants to establish similar State and local databases, H805 [22JA]

H.R. 491, reform House of Representatives earmark process, H6623 [18JN]

H.R. 569, Water Quality Investment Act, H2258 [7MR]

H.R. 720, Water Quality Financing Act, H2364-H2367 [9MR]

H.R. 916, Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act, H4978 [15MY]

H.R. 1003, U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy reauthorization, H2444 [13MR]

H.R. 1006, NOAA John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program extension, H2634 [19MR]

H.R. 1124, District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program reauthorization, S12384 [1OC], H4918 [14MY], H11324 [9OC]

H.R. 1191, National Park Service payment for services rendered by subcontractors under a GSA Indefinite Deliver and Quantity Contract at Grand Canyon National Park, H3416 [17AP]

H.R. 1195, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users technical corrections, H3041-H3050 [26MR]

H.R. 1361, Relief for Entrepreneurs—Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery (RECOVER) Act, H3516-H3519 [18AP]

H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start Act, H4336-H4353 [2MY]

H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S12562-S12691 [3OC], H5149-H5240 [16MY]

H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S4093-S4131 [29MR]

H.R. 1591, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, H2875-H2894 [22MR]

H.R. 1684, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4669-H4687 [9MY]

H.R. 1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act, H4455-H4459 [3MY]

H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act, H4723-H4727 [9MY]

H.R. 1980, Housing Assistance Council appropriations, H7789 [16JY]

H.R. 1982, Rural Housing and Economic Development Improvement Act, H7793 [16JY]

H.R. 2082, intelligence services appropriations, H4889-H4895 [10MY]

H.R. 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S6219 [17MY], S6795-S6821 [24MY], H4808, H4831-H4854 [10MY]

H.R. 2207, Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, H4868, H4870-H4872 [10MY]

H.R. 2359, SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Act, H6615-H6618 [18JN]

H.R. 2366, SBA Veterans' Programs Act, H6620, H6623 [18JN]

H.R. 2517, Protecting Our Children Comes First Act, H14186 [5DE]

H.R. 2559, First Higher Education Extension Act, H6018 [6JN]

H.R. 2638, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S10660-S10676 [1AU]

H.R. 2642, Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, S11271 [7SE]

H.R. 2669, College Cost Reduction Act, S9661-S9668 [20JY], H7506, H7517-H7530 [11JY]

H.R. 2764, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, S11433-S11459 [11SE]

H.R. 2771, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H6985-H6991 [22JN]

H.R. 2798, OPIC programs reauthorization, H8204-H8208 [23JY]

H.R. 2881, FAA appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system, H10650-H10673 [20SE]

H.R. 2929, limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources, H8405 [25JY]

H.R. 3043, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S13370-S13389 [24OC], S14217-S14232 [8NO]

H.R. 3062, Pacific Island Economic and Educational Development Act, H10084 [5SE]

H.R. 3074, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S11471-S11489 [12SE]

H.R. 3093, science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, S13112-S13130 [18OC]

H.R. 3222, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12393-S12404 [2OC], S12812-S12825 [4OC]

H.R. 3248, SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act, H9507-H9519 [1AU]

H.R. 3311, additional funds for emergency repairs and reconstruction of the I-35 bridge in Minneapolis, MN, and waive limitation on emergency relief funds for those repairs and reconstruction, H9675 [3AU]

H.R. 3464, Regulatory Improvement Act, H11810 [22OC]

H.R. 3527, OPIC authorities extension, H10384 [17SE]

H.R. 3867, Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act, H12176-H12178 [30OC]

H.R. 3887, Trafficking Victims Protection Act appropriations and enhancement of measures to combat forced labor, H14098-H14112 [4DE]

H.R. 3927, Third Higher Education Extension Act, H11885 [23OC]

H.R. 3963, State Children's Health Insurance Program extension and improvement, H12042-H12071 [25OC]

H.R. 3986, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts appropriations, H15255 [11DE]

H.R. 4156, Dept. of Defense emergency supplemental appropriations, H13917-H13920 [14NO]

S. 1, Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, S10389-S10400 [31JY], H9192-H9203 [31JY]

S. 1, provide greater transparency in the legislative process, S42-S48 [4JA], S991-S1000 [23JA]

S. 5, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, S4389 [11AP], H6125 [7JN]

S. 8, Rebuilding America's Military Act, S49 [4JA]

S. 10, Restoring Fiscal Discipline Act, S49 [4JA]

S. 123, Morganza, LA, to the Gulf of Mexico hurricane and storm damage reduction project authorization, S125 [4JA]

S. 163, Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act, S152-S157 [4JA], S11066-S11071 [4SE]

S. 167, Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act, S164 [4JA]

S. 231, Dept. of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) authorization, S6923 [24MY]

S. 240, National Geologic Mapping Act reauthorization and amendment, S381 [10JA]

S. 272, promote conservation of migratory waterfowl and offset or prevent the loss of wetlands and other habitat essential to the preservation of such waterfowl, S454 [11JA]

S. 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act, S580-S595 [16JA], S13323-S13344 [24OC], S13551-S13564 [30OC]

S. 322, Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act, S694 [17JA]

S. 343, District of Columbia College Access Act District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program reauthorization, S830 [22JA]

S. 348, Improving No Child Left Behind Act, S836 [22JA]

S. 427, Affordable Housing Expansion and Public Safety Act, S1331 [30JA]

S. 442, Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act, S1415 [31JA]

S. 575, Border Infrastructure and Technology Modernization Act, S1916-S1918 [13FE]

S. 608, Risk-Based Homeland Security Grants Act, S2031-S2038 [15FE]

S. 693, Automated Defibrillation in Adam's Memory (ADAM) Act reauthorization, S2278 [27FE]

S. 715, Small Business Disaster Recovery Assistance Improvement Act, S2366 [28FE]

S. 750, Kirtland AFB, NM, appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project, S2561 [2MR]

S. 842, Cannon AFB, NM, appropriations to acquire real property and carry out a military construction project, S3004 [12MR]

S. 901, Health Centers Renewal Act, S3208 [15MR]

S. 1015, National Writing Project Act, S4057 [28MR]

S. 1186, Congressional Accountability and Line-Item Veto Act, S4852-S4855 [23AP]

S. 1199, Nanotechnology in the Schools Act, S4925 [24AP]

S. 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act revision and extension, S4927-S4969 [24AP]

S. 1224, State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, S5186-S5199 [26AP]

S. 1232, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act, S5210 [26AP]

S. 1518, Community Partnership To End Homelessness Act, S6880-S6889 [24MY]

S. 1522, Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act, S6894 [24MY]

S. 1538, intelligence services appropriations, S12457-S12474 [3OC]

S. 1579, Coastal Zone Management Act amendments, S7367-S7371 [7JN]

S. 1642, Higher Education Act programs extension, S9670-S9721 [23JY], S9984-S10045 [25JY]

S. 1699, Strengthening Kids' Interest in Learning and Libraries (SKILLs) Act, S8417 [26JN]

S. 1704, First Higher Education Extension Act, S8573 [27JN], H7347 [28JN]

S. 1716, ensure that livestock producers impacted by natural disasters qualify for disaster assistance under the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, S10045 [25JY], H8913 [30JY]

S. 1829, Protect Our Children First Act, S9621 [19JY]

S. 1847, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act, S9776 [23JY]

S. 1868, Second Higher Education Extension Act, S9824 [24JY], H8411 [25JY]

S. 1892, Coast Guard reauthorization, S10159-S10172 [26JY]

S. 1966, U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act reauthorization, S10809 [2AU]

S. 2028, Louisiana Road Home Act, S11217 [6SE]

S. 2057, Merit Systems Protection Board and Office of Special Counsel reauthorization, S11594-S11596 [17SE]

S. 2152, Kids First Act, S12866-S12870 [15OC]

S. 2258, Third Higher Education Extension Act, S13532 [30OC], H12193 [30OC]

S. 2340, Dept. of Defense emergency supplemental appropriations, S14295-S14298 [13NO]

S. 2455, Community Foreclosure Assistance Act, S15246 [12DE]

S. 2462, limit furlough of Dept. of Defense employees on the basis of a lack of funds until all contracts for nonessential services have been suspended, S15251 [12DE]

S. 2530, FAA Extension Act, S16016 [19DE]

S. Con. Res. 2, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S703 [17JA]

S. Con. Res. 4, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1075 [24JA]

S. Con. Res. 7, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1464 [31JA], S1556 [5FE]

S. Con. Res. 20, ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out Armed Forces mission in Iraq, S3188, S3226 [15MR]

S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, S3276-S3282 [19MR], S4068-S4078 [28MR], H4568-H4584 [8MY]

S. Con. Res. 23, prevent attachment of provisions to legislation funding implementation of Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations that provoke threats of Presidential veto, S3631 [22MR]

S. Res. 32, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) expenditures, S703 [17JA]

S. Res. 38, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) expenditures, S1074 [24JA]

S. Res. 40, Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S1199 [25JA]

S. Res. 42, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) expenditures, S1200 [25JA]

S. Res. 45, Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) expenditures, S1293 [29JA]

S. Res. 46, Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) expenditures, S1352 [30JA]

S. Res. 48, Committee on Armed Services (Senate) expenditures, S1353 [30JA]

S. Res. 51, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) expenditures, S1354 [30JA]

S. Res. 52, Committee on the Budget (Senate) expenditures, S1458 [31JA]

S. Res. 54, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) expenditures, S1459 [31JA]

S. Res. 55, Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S1459 [31JA]

S. Res. 56, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S1459 [31JA]

S. Res. 57, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) expenditures, S1460 [31JA]

S. Res. 58, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) expenditures, S1460 [31JA]

S. Res. 59, Committee on Finance (Senate) expenditures, S1461 [31JA]

S. Res. 60, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) expenditures, S1461 [31JA]

S. Res. 63, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) expenditures, S1463 [31JA]

S. Res. 64, Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) expenditures, S1537 [1FE]

S. Res. 70, ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, S1579 [5FE]

S. Res. 89, committees of the Senate expenditures, S2372-S2378 [28FE], S2534-S2540 [1MR]

S. Res. 101, take no action to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions, S2927 [8MR]

S. Res. 107, take no action to undermine safety of the Armed Forces or impact ability to complete assigned or future missions, S3187, S3224 [15MR]

S. Res. 123, Senate earmark process reform, S3758 [26MR]

S. Res. 206, provide for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income tax rates, S6310 [17MY]

S.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses, S187 [4JA]