ROSS, MIKE (a Representative from Arkansas)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: require parental notification and intervention for minors seeking an abortion (see H.R. 1295), H1074 [26FE]

African Americans: honor inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness (see H. Res. 966), H813 [7FE]

Agriculture: provide emergency financial assistance to producers and first handlers of fresh tomatoes for losses incurred as a result of the FDA public health advisory regarding tomatoes (see H.R. 6581), H8019 [10SE]

Air Force: tribute to members killed in 1996 terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers U.S. military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (see H. Con. Res. 32), H1342 [5MR]

American Heart Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 972), H870 [12FE]

American Pharmacists Month: designate (see H. Res. 1437), H8478 [18SE]

American Religious History Week: designate (see H. Res. 888), H872 [12FE]

AmeriCorps Week: observance (see H. Res. 1173), H3110 [6MY]

Animals: establish competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and expand workforce of veterinarians engaged in public health practice and biomedical research (see H.R. 1232), H456 [23JA]

Armed Forces: commend military support groups for efforts to support servicemen and their families (see H. Res. 1200), H8128 [15SE]

———ensure fair treatment of members discharged early due to being the only surviving child in a family in which an immediate family member was killed, MIA, or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 5825), H2442 [16AP]

———ensure that Reserve members who have served on active duty or performed certain active service receive credit in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay (see H.R. 4930), H2443 [16AP]

———establish a program of educational assistance for members who have served after September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 5740), H2554 [22AP]

———guarantee residency of spouses of military personnel (see H.R. 6070), H4060 [15MY]

———lift restrictions on certain benefits for military technicians and repeal prohibition against overtime pay for National Guard technicians (see H.R. 6438), H8128 [15SE]

———mint coins in commemoration of the establishment of the U.S. Army and direct proceeds from sales of such coins to the establishment of the National Museum of the U.S. Army (see H.R. 5714), H5581 [18JN]

———retain certain active members otherwise retired or separated for a combat-related disability, but still medically able to perform noncombat-related specialties or duties (see H.R. 5868), H5482 [17JN]

Baytown, TX: anniversary (see H. Res. 934), H872 [12FE]

Berthoud, John: tribute (see H. Res. 881), H5045 [5JN] (see H. Res. 1302), H6178 [26JN]

Boy Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 5872), H2552 [22AP]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 930), H457 [23JA]

Children and youth: expand and improve the provision of pediatric dental services to medically underserved populations (see H.R. 2371), H2356 [15AP]

———support the We Don't Serve Teens campaign (see H. Res. 1042), H7956 [9SE]

———update definition of ``food of minimal nutritional value'' to conform to current nutrition science and protect Federal investment in national school lunch and breakfast programs (see H.R. 1363), H7165 [24JY]

Civil liberties: require reasonable religious accommodations in the workplace (see H.R. 1431), H1074 [26FE]

Communications Act: reform universal service provisions (see H.R. 2054), H7956 [9SE]

Congressional Club: anniversary (see H. Res. 1026), H1974 [2AP]

Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by governmental employees (see H.R. 1890), H943 [13FE]

Crime: combat, deter, and punish individuals and enterprises engaged in organized crime involving theft and interstate fencing of stolen retail merchandise (see H.R. 6491), H7308 [29JY]

———ensure sex offenders who travel between States must register with appropriate State and local authorities (see H.R. 5475), H1004 [21FE]

DeBakey, Michael E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1416), H8128 [15SE]

Dept. of Education: award grants to establish pediatric early literacy programs for health care providers and facilities (see H.R. 4449), H1032 [25FE]

———create a pilot program to increase the number of graduate educated nurse faculty to meet the future need for qualified nurses (see H.R. 2384), H622 [6FE]

———make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public educational facilities (see H.R. 3021), H3109 [6MY]

Dept. of Energy: exchange light crude oil in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for heavy crude oil and use proceeds to fund renewable energy and carbon capture and storage research (see H.R. 6067), H4322 [20MY]

Dept. of HHS: conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases (see H.R. 3334), H2760 [24AP]

———establish a Multiple Sclerosis National Surveillance System (see H.R. 5874), H4151 [19MY]

———establish an Office of Men's Health (see H.R. 1440), H2070 [8AP]

———make grants to eligible States to reduce the student-to-school nurse ratio in elementary and secondary schools and kindergarten (see H.R. 6201), H8276 [16SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: conduct a survey to determine the level of compliance with national consensus standards and any barriers to achieving compliance with such standards (see H.R. 5686), H1973 [2AP]

Dept. of Justice: authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) (see H.R. 3546), H622 [6FE]

———extend authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program (see H.R. 6045), H7789 [31JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) (see H.R. 5180), H1418 [6MR]

———require Bureau of Prisons provision of secure storage areas in prison facilities for employees authorized to carry a firearm (see H.R. 5674), H2659 [23AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out quality assurance activities relative to administration of disability compensation (see H.R. 5709), H2443 [16AP]

———establish Epilepsy Centers of Excellence (see H.R. 2818), H2012 [3AP]

———improve basic educational assistance program (see H.R. 5684), H2356 [15AP]

———improve collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees (see H.R. 4089), H5580 [18JN]

———modernize disability benefits claims processing system to ensure accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors (see H.R. 5892), H6577 [15JY]

———provide dental care to veterans with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 5595), H2267 [14AP]

———reimburse veterans receiving emergency treatment in non-departmental facilities for such treatment until such veterans are transferred to departmental facilities (see H.R. 3819), H2443 [16AP]

———terminate administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as ``Priority 8'') (see H.R. 463), H6342 [9JY]

Disabled: increase the level of earnings under which no individual who is blind is determined to have demonstrated an ability to engage in substantial gainful activity for purposes of determining disability (see H.R. 3834), H814 [7FE]

Diseases: catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes (see H.R. 3544), H2553 [22AP]

———improve support and services for individuals with autism and their families (see H.R. 1881), H7808 [1AU]

———increase Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment (see H. Res. 353), H5409 [12JN]

———prevent and cure diabetes and promote and improve the care of diabetic individuals within minority populations (see H.R. 2210), H4322 [20MY]

———provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy (see H.R. 5265), H5408 [12JN]

———reduce incidence, progression, and impact of diabetes and its complications and establish position of National Diabetes Coordinator (see H.R. 4836), H2553 [22AP]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 6691), H7784 [31JY]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (see H.R. 2380), H1221 [4MR]

Economy: encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services (see H. Res. 987), H2152 [9AP]

———encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to purchase American-made goods and services from American-owned companies (see H. Res. 977), H996 [14FE]

Education: provide a grant program for gifted and talented students (see H.R. 2925), H1221 [4MR]

———recognize roles and contributions of teachers to building and enhancing civic, cultural, and economic well being (see H. Res. 1130), H2552 [22AP]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: academic content standards for physical education (see H.R. 3257), H7058 [23JY]

———establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in schools (see H.R. 4926), H622 [6FE]

———establish a volunteer teacher advisory committee (see H.R. 2896), H2853 [29AP]

———suspend process of identifying schools and local educational agencies in need of improvement and of imposing sanctions on such schools and agencies (see H.R. 6239), H6473 [14JY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 89), H5111 [9JN]

Family and Medical Leave Act: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (see H.R. 2744), H871 [12FE]

Farenholt (U.S.S.): recognize crew for valor and bravery in the South Pacific during service in World War II (see H. Res. 1248), H5044 [5JN]

Federal Financing Bank: clarify authority to purchase certain loans guaranteed under the Higher Education Act (see H.R. 5914), H6825 [22JY]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 1142), H1618 [12MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: preserve ability to file State product liability lawsuits relative to defective medical devices (see H.R. 6381), H6173 [26JN]

Financial institutions: allow Federal home loan banks to invest surplus funds in student loan securities and make advances for student loan financing (see H.R. 5723), H6825 [22JY]

Fire prevention: provide a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities and develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy (see H.R. 5541), H4975 [4JN]

Firearms: establish national standard to allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in other States (see H.R. 861), H2760 [24AP]

Food: require disclosure of nutritional information on food offered for sale in food service establishments (see H.R. 7187), H10975 [10DE]

Food, Conservation, and Energy Act: permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid prohibition on certain payments when the sum of base acres of a farm is below a certain amount (see H.R. 6849), H8478 [18SE]

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 370), H5214 [10JN]

Graham, Billy: tribute (see H. Res. 1358), H6733 [21JY]

Health: establish a registry to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde have an opportunity to register and receive medical treatment (see H.R. 5897), H10331 [28SE]

———establish nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self-employed to offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible (see H.R. 6210), H7809 [1AU]

———improve pain care research, education, access, and outreach (see H.R. 2994), H295 [16JA]

———national policy to increase Federal commitment prioritizing disease prevention and public health (see H. Res. 1381), H8397 [17SE]

Heston, Charlton: tribute (see H. Res. 1091), H2267 [14AP]

Higher Education Act: improve participation in higher education of, and increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas (see H.R. 4139), H1973 [2AP]

History: authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program (see H.R. 3981), H2070 [8AP]

House Ethics Commission: establish (see H. Res. 1018), H1418 [6MR]

Improper Payments Information Act: amend to prevent improper payments, improve recovery, and hold agencies accountable for improper payments (see H.R. 5467), H5730 [19JN]

Insurance: promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational or transportation activities (see H.R. 1076), H295 [16JA]

———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), H7165 [24JY]

Investments: regulate over-the-counter trading of energy derivatives (see H.R. 594), H1539 [11MR]

Iran: respond to threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the U.S. by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony (see H. Con. Res. 362), H6010 [24JN]

Iraq: require U.S. funding for reconstruction or training for Iraqi security forces be treated as loans and establish a joint U.S.-Iraqi trust fund for mutually agreed-upon reconstruction projects (see H.R. 5899), H2948 [30AP]

Jordan, Louis: tribute (see H. Res. 1242), H5043 [5JN]

Labeling: require ratings labels on video games and prohibit sales and rentals of adult-rated video games to minors (see H.R. 5990), H5045 [5JN]

Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 4900), H1418 [6MR]

Lebanon: support democratically elected Government and condemn Hezbollah, Syria, and Iran for undermining the Lebanese Government and violations of certain U.N. Security Council resolutions (see H. Res. 1201), H4060 [15MY]

Lloyd, Earl: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 286), H557 [29JA]

Manufactured Housing Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1010), H4976 [4JN]

Medicaid: establish a disproportionate share hospital (DSH) redistribution pool from unexpended allotments to increase allotments for low DSH States and to provide grants for certain health access networks (see H.R. 5721), H2069 [8AP]

———extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain regulations (see H.R. 5613), H1889 [1AP]

———provide a screening and treatment program for prostate cancer in the same manner as is provided for breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 2131), H25 [15JA]

———require State plans to continue to cover non-emergency transportation to medically necessary services (see H.R. 7122), H10130 [26SE]

———temporarily delay application of proposed changes to payment rules for case management and targeted case management services (see H.R. 5173), H1889 [1AP]

Medicare: delay and reform the competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (see H.R. 6252), H5865 [23JN]

———exempt complex rehabilitation and assistive technology products from competitive acquisition program (see H.R. 2231), H622 [6FE]

———impose moratorium on use of recovery audit contractors under the Medicare Integrity Program (see H.R. 4105), H480 [28JA]

———phase-out waiting period for coverage of disabled individuals and waive waiting period for people with life-threatening illnesses (see H.R. 154), H3885 [14MY]

———protect beneficiaries' access to home health services (see H.R. 3865), H2658 [23AP]

———provide coverage of kidney disease education services (see H.R. 1245), H2487 [17AP]

———restore financial stability to anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians (see H.R. 2053), H5408 [12JN]

———waive part B premiums for certain military retirees (see H.R. 1223), H7853 [8SE]

MRSA Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 988), H994 [14FE]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 289), H812 [7FE]

National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers: reform (see H.R. 5611), H1700 [13MR]

National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: establish (see H. Res. 1124), H3051 [5MY]

National Criminal Justice Month: establish (see H. Res. 945), H559 [29JA]

National Day of the Cowboy: designate (see H. Res. 984), H2488 [17AP]

National Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 917), H559 [29JA]

National Estate Planning Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 732), H6178 [26JN] (see H. Res. 1499), H9974 [25SE]

National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 892), H943 [13FE]

National Heat Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 296), H942 [13FE]

National Homeownership Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1010), H4976 [4JN]

National Information and Referral Services Day: designate (see H. Res. 985), H7956 [9SE]

National Internet Safety Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1260), H5214 [10JN]

National Missing Children's Day: observance (see H. Res. 1142), H2658 [23AP]

National Nurses Week: recognize (see H. Res. 1086), H2554 [22AP]

National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 369), H3187 [7MY]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 672), H1032 [25FE]

National Teacher Day: establish (see H. Res. 952), H557 [29JA]

National Wear Red Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 972), H870 [12FE]

National Women's Health Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 331), H2948 [30AP]

North Platte, NE: recognize as Rail Town USA (see H. Con. Res. 408), H7788 [31JY]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: include certain nongovernmental and volunteer firefighters, ground and air ambulance crew members, and first responders for certain benefits (see H.R. 3822), H1889 [1AP]

Ozark National Forest: anniversary (see H. Res. 1158), H2852 [29AP]

Palmer, Arnold: tribute (see H. Res. 1152), H3187 [7MY]

Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 406), H1445 [10MR]

Petroleum: establish an interagency working group to identify factors that affect pricing of crude oil and refined petroleum products and make appropriate recommendations (see H.R. 6238), H5327 [11JN]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary (see H. Res. 1000), H7854 [8SE]

Poverty: express that the U.S. has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of the impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty (see H. Con. Res. 198), H350 [17JA]

Power resources: open Outer Continental shelf areas to oil and gas leasing, curb excessive energy speculation, and require Strategic Petroleum Reserve sale and acquisitions of certain fuels (see H.R. 6670), H7790 [31JY]

———promote use of certain materials harvested from public lands in the production of renewable fuel (see H.R. 5236), H621 [6FE]

———provide a comprehensive plan for greater energy independence (see H.R. 6709), H7809 [1AU]

———regulate certain transactions involving energy commodities and strengthen enforcement authorities of FERC under Natural Gas Act and Federal Power Act (see H.R. 6330), H5796 [20JN]

Pran, Dith: tribute (see H. Res. 1109), H2444 [16AP]

Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 896), H3886 [14MY]

Public Health Service Act: revise and expand the drug discount program to improve provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers (see H.R. 2606), H1155 [27FE]

Public Radio Recognition Month: designate (see H. Res. 1002), H1074 [26FE]

Radio: preserve local radio broadcast emergency and other services and require the FCC to conduct rulemaking for that purpose (see H.R. 983), H621 [6FE]

Russert, Timothy J., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1275), H5481 [17JN]

Senior citizens: ensure adequate public-private infrastructure and resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (see H.R. 1783), H943 [13FE]

———improve research, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, conditions, and injuries and conduct a longitudinal study on aging (see H.R. 6478), H6674 [16JY]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for certain disability benefits in the cases of individuals with disabling burn injuries (see H.R. 685), H558 [29JA]

Social Work Reinvestment Commission: establish (see H.R. 5447), H1822 [31MR]

SSI: clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial arrangements are not to be considered available resources (see H.R. 1629), H1772 [14MR]

Surveyors: recognize contribution to society (see H. Con. Res. 223), H6230 [8JY]

Syria: strengthen sanctions, enhance multilateral commitment to address threatening policies, and establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government (see H.R. 2332), H7307 [29JY]

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 3934), H622 [6FE]

Taxation: allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 2329), H5044 [5JN]

———allow tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts for charitable contributions (see H.R. 1419), H8049 [11SE]

———increase and make permanent the election to expense certain refineries (see H.R. 6612), H8578 [22SE]

———increase standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to equal the rate for business purposes (see H.R. 2020), H1031 [25FE]

———make permanent the rate reduction for qualified timber gains (see H.R. 6896), H8127 [15SE]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 643), H1031 [25FE]

———provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity (see H.R. 2116), H3020 [1MY]

———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts (see H.R. 1023), H3019 [1MY]

———require the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly (see H.R. 6310), H10856 [20NO]

Tay-Sachs Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1333), H6406 [10JY]

Telephones: restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property (see H.R. 5793), H4878 [3JN]

Tornadoes: express condolences to victims in Southeastern States and gratitude to law enforcement and emergency responders conducting search and rescue operations (see H. Res. 971), H870 [12FE]

Transportation: provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes (see H.R. 3098), H5729 [19JN]

Treaties and agreements: review existing trade agreements, renegotiate such agreements based on the reviews, set terms for future agreements, and strengthen congressional trade policymaking (see H.R. 6180), H4973 [4JN]

University of Nebraska at Omaha: anniversary (see H. Res. 1372), H7309 [29JY]

Veterans: celebrate partnership between the Government and State veterans homes (see H. Res. 1335), H7630 [30JY]

———health care funding (see H.R. 2514), H1973 [2AP]

———honor sacrifices and contributions made by disabled American veterans (see H. Con. Res. 336), H3404 [8MY]

———improve services for rural veterans (see H.R. 3008), H7789 [31JY]

Vietnam Veterans Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1231), H5730 [19JN]

World Glaucoma Day: observance (see H. Res. 981), H1032 [25FE]

Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1801), H7629 [30JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of the Interior: designate the President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home in Hope, AR, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 5504), H1154 [27FE]

Destination ImagiNation Week: designate (see H. Res. 1058), H1771 [14MR] (see H. Res. 1210), H4321 [20MY]

El Dorado, AR: tribute to El Dorado High School recipients of the Murphy Oil Corp., El Dorado Promise scholarship (see H. Res. 1155), H2852 [29AP]

FDA: reverse policy eliminating access to medication containing estriol (see H. Con. Res. 342), H3108 [6MY]

Fish and fishing: establish a program to strengthen activities for ensuring that seafood sold or offered for sale to the public is fit for human consumption (see H.R. 5738), H2150 [9AP]

Medicare: ensure all physicians are permitted to perform face-to-face examinations and prescribe durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (see H.R. 6119), H4453 [21MY]

National Audiology Awareness Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 433), H9974 [25SE]

National Protect Your Hearing Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 436), H10131 [26SE]

Power resources: promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence (see H.R. 5437), H992 [14FE]

Remarks

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H6206 [8JY]

Arkansas: tribute to organizations providing services to individuals with disabilities, E2104 [28SE]

Budget: comply with pay-as-you-go requirement, H1576 [12MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (H. Con. Res. 312), H1576 [12MR]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms, H8270, H8271 [16SE]

———revise firearms laws as necessary to comply with District of Columbia v. Heller Supreme Court decision while protecting law enforcement and security interests (H.R. 6842), H8270, H8271 [16SE]

———revise firearms laws as necessary to comply with District of Columbia v. Heller Supreme Court decision while protecting law enforcement and security interests (H.R. 6842), consideration (H. Res. 1434), H8174 [16SE]

FEMA: quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored around the country at taxpayer expense (S. 2382), H10617 [29SE]

Foreign countries: report on trip to Iraq, H7947 [9SE]

Medicaid: provide funding to States to enable them to increase the wages paid to targeted direct support professionals in providing services to individuals with disabilities (H.R. 1279), E2104 [28SE]

Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions, H6206 [8JY], H7949 [9SE]

Power resources: national energy policy, H6206 [8JY], H7947, H7949, H7950, H7951, H7953 [9SE]

———promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence (H.R. 5437), H6206 [8JY], H7947, H7953 [9SE]

———promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities, H7950 [9SE]

Votes: position on missed, E68 [23JA], E965 [19MY]

Tributes

Bell, Joselyn L., Jr., E1533 [23JY]

Edwards, William, E1176 [9JN]

Gibson, Jack, E769 [30AP]

Harris, William (Sykes), E65 [23JA]

Harrison, Eddie, E911 [14MY]

Hays, Tom E., E909 [14MY]

Jones, James H., E1743 [9SE]

McNeeley, George E., E222 [25FE]

Moore, Dorothy Price, E651 [17AP]

Pettigrew, Eunice, E254 [27FE]

Snyder, Representative, H10877 [10DE]

Wilkins, Hank, IV, H3779 [14MY]

Zieman, Fred, E452 [31MR]