SPRATT, JOHN M., JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)
Addresses
Fighting for America's Future: Representative Hoyer, E2028
Tom Stallworth—Our Man for All Seasons: John V. Griffith, Presbyterian College, E1234
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act, H7878 [17JY]
———H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H14182 [5DE]
———H.R. 2082, intelligence services appropriations, H14132 [4DE]
———S. Con. Res. 21, setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012, H4609 [8MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: ensure the humane slaughter of nonambulatory livestock (see H.R. 661), H988 [29JA]
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 71), H2166 [5MR]
Americans With Disabilities Act: restore intent and protections (see H.R. 3195), H11028 [27SE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H1564 [13FE]
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 (see H. Con. Res. 106), H3361 [29MR]
Armed Forces: allow termination of telecommunications contracts entered into before notice of a permanent change of station or deployment orders (see H.R. 3786), H11394 [9OC]
———commend volunteers and other individuals who provide support to families and children of deployed members (see H. Con. Res. 181), H7433 [28JN]
———enhance protection of credit ratings of active duty military personnel who are activated for service (see H.R. 513), H7656 [11JY]
———extend period during which certain deployed members may receive reimbursement for privately purchased helmet pads that provide better protection than military-issued pads (see H.R. 588), H789 [19JA] (see H.R. 1347), H2242 [6MR]
———improve the readiness of State defense forces and increase military coordination for homeland security between States and the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 826), H1210 [5FE]
———increase basic pay (see H. Con. Res. 162), H6112 [6JN]
———mint coins in commemoration of the U.S. Army Infantry and the establishment of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center (see H.R. 3229), H11250 [3OC]
———prohibit the unauthorized use of names and images of members (see H.R. 269), H1344 [7FE]
———provide for forgiveness of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members following their death (see H.R. 657), H4487 [3MY]
———provide postal benefits for personal correspondence and certain parcels sent to members serving on active military duty abroad (see H.R. 1439), H2399 [9MR]
———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service for members of the Ready Reserve in active Federal status or on active duty for significant periods (see H.R. 1428), H7490 [10JY]
———reimburse tuition for programs of education interrupted by military service, defer student loans, and reduce interest rates during periods of military service (see H.R. 2910), H7777 [12JY]
———require continuation of pay to members who are retired or separated from service due to combat-related injuries of certain bonuses that they were entitled to before retirement or separation (see H.R. 3793), H13523 [9NO]
———restore and enhance the capabilities and readiness of U.S. forces (see H. Res. 834), H14158 [4DE]
———tribute to 1st Battalion, 133d Infantry of the Iowa National Guard (see H. Res. 568), H8617 [25JY]
Arms control: provide for counterproliferation measures (see H.R. 360), H252 [9JA]
Army Reserve: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 70), H15468 [13DE]
Aung San Suu Kyi: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4286), H14249 [5DE]
BLM: establish the National Landscape Conservation System (see H.R. 2016), H11777 [18OC]
Brumidi, Constantino: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1609), H13412 [8NO]
Bush, President: urge full cooperation by former political appointees, current Administration officials, and friends and associates with congressional investigations (see H. Res. 689), H11027 [27SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: call for continuation of congressional staff-led tours (see H. Res. 815), H13960 [14NO]
———provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall (see H.R. 3315), H9653 [2AU]
Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries: establish (see H.R. 3558), H11172 [2OC]
Charleston, SC: honor and express condolences to families of firefighters killed in warehouse fire (see H. Con. Res. 172), H6956 [21JN]
———tribute to South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Initiative (see H. Res. 582), H8820 [27JY]
Children and youth: ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage (see H.R. 2851), H8293 [23JY]
———help keep students safe on school-run, overnight, off-premises field trips (see H.R. 4265), H15209 [6DE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1338), H7340 [27JN]
Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 111), H10246 [6SE]
Constitution—U.S.: anniversary of signing (see H. Res. 646), H10940 [26SE]
Contracts: require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts (see H.R. 2740), H7777 [12JY]
———require accountability for personnel performing private security functions under Federal contracts (see H.R. 369), H341 [10JA]
———require certain departments and agencies to provide to Congress copies and descriptions of contracts and task orders in excess of a certain amount for work to be performed in Iraq and Afghanistan (see H.R. 897), H1472 [12FE]
CPSC: investigate potential safety dangers in children's clothing and promulgate any necessary consumer product safety rules regarding such clothing (see H.R. 3683), H11026 [27SE]
Crime: strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting (see H.R. 137), H987 [29JA]
DeBakey, Michael E.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1154), H9656 [2AU]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (see H.R. 1441), H3364 [29MR]
Dept. of HHS: authorize appropriations for the health centers program (see H.R. 1343), H5054 [15MY]
———award grants to urban communities to provide violence-prevention education, mentoring, counseling, and mental health services to children and adolescents in such communities (see H.R. 854), H1271 [6FE]
———establish a grant program to assist in the provision of safety measures to protect social workers and other professionals who work with at-risk populations (see H.R. 2165), H6332 [12JN]
———establish grant programs for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted (see H.R. 3825), H12385 [31OC]
———reauthorize the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 2915), H14084 [15NO]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enter into an agreement with the Air Force to use Civil Air Patrol personnel and resources to support homeland security missions (see H.R. 1333), H2241 [6MR]
———prohibit the procurement of certain items unless they are domestically grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced (see H.R. 917), H1413 [8FE]
Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 346), H10017 [4AU]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop and implement a comprehensive program to reduce incidence of suicide among veterans (see H.R. 327), H251 [9JA]
———establish Epilepsy Centers of Excellence (see H.R. 2818), H9469 (see H.R. 2818), H9545 [1AU]
———provide certain improvements in the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries (see H.R. 2199), H5725 [23MY]
Discrimination: clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the compensation decision or other practice (see H.R. 2831), H7983 [17JY]
Diseases: advance medical research and treatments of pediatric cancers, ensure access to current treatments and information, establish a national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness (see H.R. 1553), H13860 [13NO]
———eliminate tuberculosis (see H.R. 1532), H6404 [13JN]
———extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 1064), H2303 [7MR]
———make permanent the authority of the Postal Service to issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 1236), H10434 [17SE]
Education: improve and expand geographic literacy among students by improving professional development programs for teachers offered through institutions of higher education (see H.R. 1228), H10370 [14SE]
———reduce student loan interest rates (see H.R. 5), H512 [12JA]
Employment: increase family and medical leave for family members of servicemembers with combat-related injuries (see H.R. 3481), H11250 [3OC]
Families and domestic relations: recognize contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, support responsible fatherhood, and encourage greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children (see H. Res. 474), H6235 [11JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste (see H.R. 2169), H4485 [3MY]
———clarify U.S. jurisdiction over water and wetlands (see H.R. 2421), H5620 [22MY]
Floyd Spence National Cemetery, Fort Jackson, SC: designate (see H.R. 4171), H13859 [13NO]
Foreign trade: provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a countervailable export subsidy and clarify the definition of manipulation with respect to currency (see H.R. 782), H4293 [1MY]
Forest Service: protection of certain roadless areas (see H.R. 2516), H5924 [24MY]
FTC: establish Office of Internet Safety and Public Awareness (see H.R. 1008), H1563 [13FE]
Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 605), H10435 [17SE]
Health: make antitrust laws apply to negotiations between groups of independent pharmacies and health plans and health insurance issuers in the same manner as collective bargaining by labor organizations (see H.R. 971), H2671 [19MR]
———prohibit discrimination by group health plans and employers based on genetic information (see H.R. 493), H988 [29JA]
———provide for embryonic stem cell research (see H.R. 3), H110 [5JA]
Help America Vote Act: require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot (see H.R. 811), H1209 [5FE]
Hispanic Heritage Foundation: tribute for recognizing the next generation of Latino role models for their academic achievements and community service (see H. Con. Res. 197), H11071 [1OC]
History: mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the ``Star Spangled Banner'' and the War of 1812 (see H.R. 2894), H13860 [13NO]
Hospitals: provide emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault (see H.R. 464), H10370 [14SE]
Immigration: improve sharing of information and enhance Federal, State, and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 1355), H2303 [7MR]
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies: identify constraints encountered by nursing schools in admitting and graduating a sufficient number of nurses to meet health care needs (see H.R. 677), H12155 [29OC]
Insurance: allow employees of federally-qualified health centers to obtain health coverage (see H.R. 1518), H10320 [7SE]
———coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 758), H1150 [31JA]
———require health plans to cover treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease (see H.R. 1655), H8293 [23JY]
Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H670 [17JA]
Jordan: commend continued commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation (see H. Res. 575), H8742 [26JY]
Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 2852), H13296 [7NO]
Lea, Tom: tribute (see H. Res. 519), H7202 [26JN]
Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 244), H12740 [5NO]
Marine Corps: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 246), H13413 [8NO]
Marion, Francis: authorize Marion Park Project and Committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation to establish an honorary commemorative work in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 497), H572 [16JA]
Matthew V. Dillon Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Aiken, SC: designate (see H.R. 4367), H15315 [11DE]
Medicaid: ensure beneficiary access to generic drugs by setting pharmacy reimbursement based on retail acquisition cost and to promote use of generic drugs (see H.R. 3140), H10696 [20SE]
———include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services (see H.R. 1647), H7777 [12JY]
———restore and protect access to discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net clinics (see H.R. 4054), H14158 [4DE]
Medicare: ensure access to durable medical equipment (see H.R. 1845), H7777 [12JY]
———extend compliance threshold used to determine eligibility of hospitals for designation as an inpatient rehabilitation facility (see H.R. 1459), H11316 [4OC]
———impose minimum nurse staffing in participating hospitals (see H.R. 4138), H13522 [9NO]
———provide continued coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries that have received a kidney transplant and whose coverage would otherwise expire (see H.R. 3282), H10626 [19SE]
———require the Dept. of HHS to negotiate lower covered part D prescription drug prices for beneficiaries (see H.R. 4), H110 [5JA]
———require the sponsor of a prescription drug plan or an organization offering a Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug plan to promptly pay submitted claims and prohibit inclusion of pharmacy information (see H.R. 1474), H6577 [15JN]
Menotti, Gian Carlo: honor life and accomplishments and recognize success of Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, SC (see H. Con. Res. 68), H1895 [16FE]
Mental health: require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans (see H.R. 1367), H2300 [7MR] (see H.R. 1424), H2397 [9MR]
Military Order of the Purple Heart: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 49), H8187 [19JY]
Military Spouse Legacy Association, Inc.: establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor military spouses throughout history (see H.R. 3026), H10157 [5SE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 2), H109 [5JA]
Murrells Inlet, SC: anniversary of Brookgreen Gardens (see H. Con. Res. 186), H8120 [18JY]
NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 44), H944 [24JA]
National Cemetery Administration: permit employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors to recite 13 steps for folding an U.S. flag if requested by family of the deceased (see H. Res. 783), H14158 [4DE]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (see H.R. 1), H109 [5JA]
National Community College Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 334), H4050 [24AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 590), H10626 [19SE]
National Guard Youth Challenge Program: exclude certain non-defense funds from the matching requirements (see H.R. 1034), H1564 [13FE]
National High School Mock Trial Championship, Inc.: call on Board of Directors to accommodate students of all religious faiths (see H. Res. 25), H4915 [10MY]
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see H. Res. 135), H1344 [7FE]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: provide funding for the study and prevention of breast cancer in younger women (see H.R. 715), H11729 [17OC]
National Life Insurance Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 584), H10626 [19SE]
National Suffragists Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 105), H3361 [29MR]
Native American Heritage Day: designate (see H.R. 3585), H11029 [27SE] (see H.J. Res. 62), H13859 [13NO]
Native Americans: reauthorize special diabetes programs for type I diabetes and Indians (see H.R. 2762), H11639 [16OC]
North Aleutian Basin Planning Area: permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing (see H.R. 1957), H5473 [17MY]
Ocean Isle Beach, NC: offer condolences to victims of house fire which killed University of South Carolina and Clemson University students (see H. Res. 777), H12237 [30OC] (see H. Res. 787), H12384 [31OC]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: redesignate the Special Textile Negotiator as the Chief Textiles Negotiator and confer the rank of Ambassador upon that position (see H.R. 504), H670 [17JA]
Office of Veterans Identity Protection Claims: establish to reimburse persons for injuries suffered due to unauthorized use, disclosure, or dissemination of stolen identifying information (see H.R. 1307), H2120 [1MR]
Our Military Kids, Inc.: tribute (see H. Res. 313), H3778 [23AP]
Parks, Rosa: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.R. 18), H1344 [7FE]
Patents: limit damages and other remedies relative to tax planning methods (see H.R. 2365), H5725 [23MY]
Phoenix Mercury (basketball team): tribute (see H. Res. 654), H10697 [20SE]
Postal Service: discontinue practice of contracting out mail delivery services (see H. Res. 282), H5294 [16MY]
Power resources: invest in renewable and alternative energy resources, promote new technologies, improve efficiency, and create a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve (see H.R. 6), H513 [12JA]
Public lands: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 1919), H3560 [18AP]
Puerto Rico: recognize service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War and all Puerto Ricans serving in the Armed Forces (see H. Res. 443), H10157 [5SE]
Racial relations: express that hanging of nooses is a horrible act when used for intimidation and which under certain circumstances can be investigated and prosecuted as a criminal act (see H. Res. 826), H13959 [14NO]
Radio: nullify Copyright Royalty Board decision increasing royalty rates for webcasters and reform the royalty rate-setting standard that applies to commercial Internet radio royalty arbitrations (see H.R. 2060), H4417 [2MY]
Robstown, TX: anniversary (see H. Res. 785), H12456 [1NO]
Schools: recognize benefits and importance of school-based music education (see H. Con. Res. 121), H3778 [23AP]
Science: provide grants and loan guarantees for the development and construction of science parks to promote the clustering of innovation through high technology activities (see H.R. 4250), H14083 [15NO]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 17), H111 [5JA]
S/Sgt Lewis G. Watkins Post Office Building, Seneca, SC: designate (see H.R. 1335), H3696 [19AP]
Taxation: allow deduction for qualified timber gains and modernize certain provisions applicable to timber real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 1937), H7434 [28JN]
———allow employers to claim a work opportunity credit for hiring military personnel returning from service in Iraq or Afghanistan (see H.R. 898), H1472 [12FE]
———allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 1110), H7776 [12JY]
———exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (see H.R. 943), H3777 [23AP]
———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 2470), H5922 [24MY]
———impose a tax on imports from any country that employs indirect taxes upon exports and authorize compensatory payments to eligible exporters if certain U.S. trade negotiating objectives are not met (see H.R. 2600), H9711 [3AU]
———increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (see H.R. 539), H945 [24JA]
———make permanent the moratorium on Internet access taxation and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce (see H.R. 743), H7011 [22JN]
———permit military death gratuities to be contributed to certain tax-favored accounts (see H.R. 418), H1272 [6FE]
———provide relief for small businesses (see H.R. 976), H1472 [12FE]
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 H.R. 1687), H3079 [26MR]
Terrorism: prevent nuclear terrorism (see H.R. 2891), H7339 [27JN]
Tourist trade: establish a nonprofit corporation to communicate U.S. entry policies and otherwise promote tourist, business, and scholarly travel to the U.S. (see H.R. 3232), H11491 [10OC]
U.S. Public Service Academy: establish (see H.R. 1671), H16834 [18DE]
Veterans: expand and make permanent the benefit for governmental markers for marked graves of veterans at private cemeteries (see H.R. 358), H1344 [7FE]
———extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to disabled veterans and their dependents (see H.R. 2495), H7852 [16JY]
———increase amount of supplemental insurance available for totally disabled veterans (see H.R. 2026), H11729 [17OC]
———issue commemorative postage stamp to honor disabled veterans (see H. Con. Res. 176), H10157 [5SE]
———mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 634), H1153 [31JA]
———tribute to soldiers that served the top secret units for the U.S. Military Intelligence Service under the project name ``Post Office Box 1142'' (see H. Res. 753), H13861 [13NO]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: anniversary of construction and dedication (see H. Res. 326), H7434 [28JN]
———study eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names and alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (see H.R. 1172), H2957 [22MR]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see H. Res. 189), H4629 [8MY]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 40), H3184 [27MR]
World Trade Organization: require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision that is adverse to the U.S. relative to dumping margins (see H.R. 2714), H6437 (see H.R. 2714), H6475 [14JN]
World War II: honor the service and sacrifice of glider pilots (see H. Con. Res. 42), H2401 [9MR] (see H. Con. Res. 93), H2620 [15MR]
———tribute to 303d Bombardment Group (Heavy) (see H. Res. 604), H10246 [6SE]
Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1801), H6331 [12JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Air Force: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 207), H10319 [7SE]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (see H. Con. Res. 99), H3016 [23MR]
China, People's Republic of: authorize appropriate action if negotiations regarding China's undervalued currency and currency manipulations are not successful (see H.R. 1002), H1471 [12FE]
Committee on the Budget (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 190), H1896 [16FE]
Dept. of the Interior: study suitability and feasibility of designating the site of the Battle of Camden in South Carolina, as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 1674), H3017 [23MR]
Haiti: extend date for Presidential certification of market, political, and social reforms relative to duty-free treatment of certain apparel articles (see H.R. 1001), H1471 [12FE]
House of Representatives: institute a pay-as-you-go rule (see H. Res. 27), H120 [5JA]
———institute a reconciliation rule (see H. Res. 28), H120 [5JA]
Tariff: crotonic acid (see H.R. 4924), H16948 [19DE]
———fluorobenzene (see H.R. 4925), H16948 [19DE]
———Grilamid TR 90 (see H.R. 4692), H15468 [13DE]
———Grilbond IL 6-50%F (see H.R. 4693), H15468 [13DE]
———leucoquinizarin (see H.R. 4697), H15468 [13DE]
———nonwoven air filter and diffusion media comprising tackifier-coated polyester fibers (see H.R. 4699), H15468 [13DE]
———nPBAL (see H.R. 4691), H15468 [13DE]
———1-nitroanthraquinone (see H.R. 4696), H15468 [13DE]
———Primid QM-1260 (see H.R. 4694), H15468 [13DE]
———Primid XL-552 (see H.R. 4695), H15468 [13DE]
———quinaldine (see H.R. 4698), H15468 [13DE]
———2,6 dichlorotoluene (see H.R. 4923), H16948 [19DE]
Conference reports
Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), H5072-H5127 [16MY]
Lists
Committee on the Budget (House) staff, H5374 [17MY]
Motions
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), H4584 [8MY]
Remarks
Agriculture: provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of drought, H11921 [23OC]
Air Force: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 207), H10488, H10489, H10490 [18SE]
Animals: restore prohibition on commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros (H.R. 249), H4185
Appropriations: 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
———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Financial Services (House), and Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8732
———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Appropriations (House), H5985
———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
———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9537
———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
———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
———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), H7471 [10JY], H10937 [26SE], H16932
———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Financial Services (House), Committee on Armed Services (House), and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H15395
———revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Ways and Means (House), H13513
Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), H1800 [16FE]
Budget: deficit, H3237 [28MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), H7541
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), conference report, H10260 [7SE]
———reinstate pay-as-you-go requirement, H14 [4JA], H71 [5JA], H4514 [7MY], H5362 [17MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (H. Con. Res. 99), H3237, H3239, H3241, H3247, H3251, H3254, H3259 [28MR], H3321, H3322, H3326 [29MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), H4568 [8MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), conference report, H5361, H5363, H5368, H5370, H5374 [17MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), consideration (H. Res. 370), H4511, H4514 [7MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2007-2012 (S. Con. Res. 21), motion to instruct conferees, H4585, H4588, H4590, H4591 [8MY]
———status report, H92
Bush, President: evaluation of economic policies, H4514 [7MY]
Colleges and universities: make college more affordable by lowering interest rates and increasing financial aid opportunities through reductions in student loan industry subsidies (H.R. 2669), H7541
———make college more affordable by lowering interest rates and increasing financial aid opportunities through reductions in student loan industry subsidies (H.R. 2669), conference report, H10260 [7SE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 110th Congress, E2028
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), H5269 [16MY]
———national missile defense system funding, H5269 [16MY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resources studies of certain lands and structures to determine the appropriate means for preservation, use, and management of associated resources (H.R. 3998), H14093 [4DE]
———study suitability and feasibility of designating the site of the Battle of Camden in South Carolina, as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 1674), H14093 [4DE]
Economy: extend certain tax relief provisions, H4585, H4588, H4590, H4591 [8MY], H5370 [17MY]
Education: provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (H.R. 916), H4980 [15MY]
———reduce student loan interest rates (H.R. 5), H7541
———reduce student loan interest rates (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 65), H593 [17JA]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2641), H6677 [19JN]
House Rules: adopt and amend (H. Res. 6), H71 [5JA]
———adopt and amend (H. Res. 6), consideration (H. Res. 5), H14 [4JA]
Iraq: require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), H7701 [12JY]
Medicare: budget treatment, H4514 [7MY]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: implement recommendations (H.R. 1), H176 [9JA]
Russia: agreement to build MOX fuel disposition plants to dispose of excess weapons-grade plutonium, H6677 [19JN]
Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3996), H13457
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3996), Senate amendment, H16898
———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax, H13457
———rates, H3237, H3247, H3251, H3259 [28MR]
Veterans: health care funding, H3254 [28MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H4200 [26AP]
Special order: granted, H107 [5JA], H1270 [6FE], H6003 [5JN], H6233 [11JN], H7068 [25JN], H7486 [10JY], H7849 [16JY], H9465, H9541 [1AU], H10231 [6SE], H10316 [7SE], H10899 [25SE], H10938 [26SE], H12019 [24OC], H12101 [25OC], H13520 [9NO], H14490 [6DE], H15407 [12DE], H16830 [18DE]
Reports
Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H92
Reports filed
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]
Rules
Committee on the Budget (House), H1023-H1025 [30JA]
Tables
Budget aggregates, H7472 [10JY], H8732
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
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Agriculture (House), Committee on Financial Services (House), and Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8732
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Appropriations (House), H5985
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Armed Services (House), H15396
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
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
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
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H16802
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) and Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9537
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Financial Services (House), H15395
Revised allocation of spending authority to Committee on Ways and Means (House), H13513
Tributes
Bates, James T., E2262
Copeland, Ola, E2559
Cullinan, Paul, E1670
Davis, Mendel J., H4932 [14MY], E1041
Jackson, Ronald B., H3482 [18AP]
Stallworth, Thomas A., E1234