REYNOLDS, THOMAS M. (a Representative from New York)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Alaska: anniversary of statehood (see H. Res. 127), H871 [12FE]

Apple Crunch: support goals and ideals of healthy food choice event (see H. Res. 1143), H5329 [11JN]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations for war on terror, international affairs, and national defense matters (see H.R. 6026), H4454 [21MY]

Armed Forces: 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]

———establish a program of educational assistance for members who have served after September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 5740), H2150 [9AP]

———establish a returning soldiers' bill of rights (see H.R. 5947), H3018 [1MY]

———issue ``forever stamp'' to honor the sacrifices of those who have been awarded the Purple Heart (see H.R. 2303), H3403 [8MY]

———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), H10132 [26SE]

———recognize exceptional sacrifice of Army National Guard 69th Infantry Regiment in support of Global War on Terrorism (see H. Res. 991), H1418 [6MR]

Berthoud, John: tribute (see H. Res. 881), H2488 [17AP] (see H. Res. 1302), H6090 [25JN]

Borderline Personality Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1005), H1446 [10MR]

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

Brooke, Edward W., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1000), H1155 [27FE]

Brumidi, Constantino: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1609), H2266 [14AP]

Buckley, William F., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1016), H1220 [4MR]

Charles L. Brieant, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, White Plains, NY: designate (see H.R. 6340), H5796 [20JN]

Children and youth: support the We Don't Serve Teens campaign (see H. Res. 1042), H8128 [15SE]

Civil Rights Act: mint coins in commemoration of semicentennial of enactment (see H.R. 2040), H871 [12FE]

Cpl. John P. Sigsbee Post Office, Waterville, NY: designate (see H.R. 5975), H3108 [6MY]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an environmentally sound oil and gas leasing program for exploration, development, and production of resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska (see H.R. 6107), H5329 [11JN]

Disabled: enhance early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss (see H.R. 1198), H1221 [4MR]

Diseases: establish national screening program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and allow States to provide medical assistance for individuals with colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps (see H.R. 1738), H8276 [16SE]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 6691), H7854 [8SE]

Education: recognize achievements of high school valedictorians, promote importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and reward academic excellence of all high school students (see H. Res. 1229), H4831 [22MY]

Employment: create an electronic employment eligibility verification system to ensure that all U.S. workers are legally able to work (see H.R. 6782), H7806 [1AU]

English language: reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H295 [16JA]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: remediate sediment contamination in areas of concern (see H.R. 6460), H7308 [29JY]

Frank Sinatra Day: designate (see H. Res. 1144), H3187 [7MY]

Geraldine Ferraro Post Office Building, Long Island City, NY: designate (see H.R. 7286), H10844 [19NO]

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact: grant congressional consent and approval (see H.R. 6577), H7308 [29JY]

Health: enhance adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information technology system to improve health care quality, reduce medical errors, and increase efficiency of care (see H.R. 6179), H5329 [11JN]

———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), H5215 [10JN]

Howe, Gordie: tribute (see H. Res. 1064), H8276 [16SE]

Immigration: provide for a certain initial period of admission for aliens employed as dairy workers and sheepherders (see H.R. 6885), H8049 [11SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 821), H390 [22JA]

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), H5215 [10JN]

Israel: recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm bonds of close friendship and cooperation with the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 322), H2267 [14AP]

Kenneth Peter Zebrowski Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 6199), H6010 [24JN]

Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 4900), H2659 [23AP]

Lincoln, Abraham: observe anniversary of birth and recognize the role the Declaration of Independence played in belief development (see H. Con. Res. 281), H814 [7FE]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 244), H3404 [8MY]

Medicaid: extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain regulations (see H.R. 5613), H2267 [14AP]

———provide a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 5268), H811 [7FE]

Medicare: delay and reform the competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (see H.R. 6252), H5406 [12JN]

National Apple Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1143), H5329 [11JN]

National Autism Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1106), H2761 [24AP]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1296), H6734 [21JY]

National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 994), H1540 [11MR]

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

New York, NY: extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack (see H.R. 6594), H8276 [16SE]

Organ donation: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (see H.R. 6950), H8475 [18SE]

Palestinians: condemn ongoing rocket attacks on Israeli civilians (see H. Res. 951), H815 [7FE]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1132), H2855 [29AP]

Pope Benedict XVI: U.S. visit (see H. Res. 838), H1342 [5MR]

POW/MIA: recognize courage and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces held as POW and call for a full accounting of Americans unaccounted for as a result of the Vietnamese Conflict (see H. Res. 986), H994 [14FE]

Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission: establish (see H.R. 5235), H6407 [10JY]

Roosevelt, Theodore: tribute (see H. Res. 1352), H7059 [23JY]

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

Social Security: prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward certain pension benefits, improve provisions governing totalization agreements, and prevent unauthorized employment (see H.R. 5515), H3050 [5MY]

Stan Lundine Post Office Building, Jamestown, NY: designate (see H.R. 6226), H5214 [10JN]

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), H6727 [17JY]

Taxation: increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 549), H295 [16JA]

———provide a standard deduction for business use of a home (see H.R. 6214), H5215 [10JN]

———provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards (see H.R. 6407), H6175 [26JN]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 7005), H9083 [23SE]

———reduce rates on distilled spirits (see H.R. 2488), H480 [28JA]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1610), H558 [29JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Taxation: extend relief from the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 5031), H348 [17JA]

Remarks

Clarence, NY: anniversary, E193 [14FE]

———anniversary of Clarence Center Volunteer Fire Dept., E70 [23JA], E117 [6FE]

Dept. of HHS: establish grant programs for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted (S. 1858), H2041 [8AP]

Eggertsville, NY: anniversary of Eggertsville Hose Co., E119 [6FE]

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact: grant congressional consent and approval (S.J. Res. 45), E1878 [24SE]

Housing: provide needed housing reform, H3285, H3287 [8MY]

Insurance: establish health savings accounts, H2314, H2315, H2316 [15AP]

IRS: prohibit use of private debt collection companies, H2310, H2312, H2313, H2314, H2315 [15AP]

Israel: independence anniversary, H1993 [3AP]

Niagara County, NY: anniversary, E336 [10MR]

Power resources: promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), Senate amendments, H3285, H3287 [8MY]

Russert, Timothy J., Jr.: tribute (H. Res. 1275), H5445 [17JN]

Springville, NY: tribute to Springville Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Award recipients, E247 [26FE]

Taxation: conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, and assist low-income taxpayers (H.R. 5719), H2310, H2312, H2313, H2314, H2315, H2316, H2317 [15AP]

———enhance taxpayer protections and outreach, H2310 [15AP]

———extend relief from the alternative minimum tax (H.R. 5031), E42 [17JA]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax (H.R. 7005), H9307, H9309, H9310 [24SE]

Votes: position on missed, H8452 [18SE]

Yorkshire, NY: Pioneer Middle School named to National Forum To Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform ``Essential Elements—Schools to Watch'' list, E961 [19MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, E2007 [25SE]

Tributes

Lavery, Ed, E591 [14AP]

Rath, Mary Lou, E864 [8MY]

Schuster, George N., E6 [15JA]

Tokasz, Edward A., E5 [15JA]

Waible, William, E1120 [3JN]

Zuffoletto, Michael, E1008 [21MY]