BISHOP, ROB (a Representative from Utah)
Amendments
BLM: establish the National Landscape Conservation System (H.R. 2016), H2107, H2108, H2109 [9AP]
Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 5540), H5012 [5JN]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 6599), H7725 [31JY]
New England National Scenic Trail: designate (H.R. 1528), H531, H532 [29JA]
Taunton River: designate portions as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 415), H6640, H6642 [16JY]
Vermont: designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 3667), H7978 [10SE]
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail: designate (H.R. 1286), H6371 [10JY]
Articles and editorials
Following the Amnesty Trail, Leo W. Banks, Tucson (AZ) Weekly, E654
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Alaska: tribute to Army National Guard 3d Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment (see H. Res. 961), H621 [6FE]
American Religious History Week: designate (see H. Res. 888), H457 [23JA]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations for war on terror, international affairs, and national defense matters (see H.R. 6026), H4454 [21MY]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: transfer certain lands to Alaska to expedite development of oil, natural gas, and other resources (see H.R. 6579), H7057 [23JY]
Armed Forces: close loopholes in the prohibition on the sale or rental of sexually explicit material on military installations (see H.R. 5821), H2442 [16AP]
———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), H2948 [30AP]
———issue ``forever stamp'' to honor the sacrifices of those who have been awarded the Purple Heart (see H.R. 2303), H1074 [26FE]
———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), H3404 [8MY]
———protect child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation (see H.R. 6048), H4061 [15MY]
———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]
Berkeley, CA: condemn resolution impugning integrity of the Marine Corps, rescind funds appropriated for certain local entities, and commend the service and efforts of Marine Corps members (see H. Res. 958), H621 [6FE]
Border Patrol: request Presidential commute of sentences for agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose A. Compean to time served (see H. Con. Res. 267), H559 [29JA]
Boy Scouts: express condolences to victims and those affected by tornado at Boy Scout camp in Iowa and gratitude to law enforcement and emergency responders conducting rescue operations (see H. Res. 1283), H5580 [18JN]
———mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 5872), H2552 [22AP]
Brown, Monica L.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 320), H2443 [16AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment to control spending (see H.J. Res. 81), H2947 [30AP]
Cape Hatteras National Seashore: reinstate Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use pending issuance of a final rule by the National Park Service (see H.R. 6233), H8276 [16SE]
Capital punishment: constitutional amendment to allow the death penalty, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child (see H.J. Res. 96), H6728 [17JY]
Clean Air Act: exempt greenhouse gases (see H.R. 6666), H7628 [30JY]
Colorado: express condolences to victims and community impacted by church shootings (see H. Res. 886), H295 [16JA]
Congress: condition adjournment on enactment of comprehensive energy legislation (see H. Con. Res. 417), H8275 [16SE]
Constitution—U.S.: anniversary of signing (see H. Res. 1356), H6727 [17JY]
Crime: prohibit certain forms of interference with military recruiting (see H.R. 6023), H3408 [12MY]
———provide penalties for sex offenders who access social networking websites (see H.R. 3144), H3186 [7MY]
Declaration of Independence: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 386), H6577 [15JY]
Dept. of Education: establish discretionary school construction grant program for local educational agencies affected by base closures and realignments (see H.R. 6293), H6473 [14JY]
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), H4833 [22MY]
———establish oil and gas leasing program for public lands within the Coastal Plain of Alaska (see H.R. 6758), H7787 [31JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a presumption of service connection of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 5454), H3885 [14MY]
———provide wartime disability compensation for certain veterans with Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 6032), H6825 [22JY]
———remove certain limitations on the transfer of entitlement to basic educational assistance under Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 5229), H620 [6FE]
Diseases: expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (see H.R. 6567), H8019 [10SE]
District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 6691), H8019 [10SE]
Economy: suspend capital gains tax, schedule government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act, and suspend mark-to-market accounting requirements (see H.R. 7223), H10641 [29SE]
Education: ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families (H.R. 5715), technical corrections (see H.R. 7072), H9972 [25SE]
Families and domestic relations: call upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children (see H. Res. 1076), H2225 [10AP]
FDA: reverse policy eliminating access to medication containing estriol (see H. Con. Res. 342), H4976 [4JN]
Federal agencies and departments: establish a commission to review efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 5794), H2659 [23AP]
———repeal requirement on the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels (see H.R. 5656), H2012 [3AP]
Fire prevention: establish a Federal fund to facilitate wildland fire suppression activities, encourage wildland fire suppression cost controls, and reduce wildfire risks (see H.R. 5648), H1771 [14MR]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 12), H1004 [21FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit funding for U.N. Durban Review Conference or any planning, preparation, or implementation of a follow-up meeting to the Durban I Conference in Durban, South Africa (see H.R. 5847), H2486 [17AP]
Foreign trade: prohibit importation of plastinated human remains (see H.R. 5677), H3109 [6MY]
Forests: expand areas of Federal land on which certain hazardous fuel reduction projects may be conducted (see H.R. 6787), H7806 [1AU]
Health: prohibit Federal funding or other assistance for mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs (see H.R. 1153), H6674 [16JY]
Helms, Jesse: tribute (see H. Res. 1325), H6408 [10JY]
House Rules: require officers and employees of the House to read the Constitution (see H. Res. 1450), H8396 [17SE]
Insurance: provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce (see H.R. 4460), H814 [7FE]
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), H5482 [17JN]
Israel: recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm bonds of close friendship and cooperation with the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 322), H2554 [22AP]
Keith, Toby: tribute to commitment to Armed Forces members (see H. Res. 1255), H6178 [26JN]
Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 4900), H1004 [21FE]
Law enforcement officers: provide exception to mandatory minimum sentences for officers who use or possess firearms during a crime committed during pursuit or apprehension of a suspect (see H.R. 6367), H7629 [30JY]
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]
Louisa Swain Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 378), H8128 [15SE]
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), H4454 [21MY]
Medicare: expand number of beneficiaries eligible for coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 2805), H1221 [4MR]
Mining and mineral resources: repeal reduction of mineral leasing revenues paid to certain Western States (see H.R. 5238), H621 [6FE]
National Airborne Day: designate (see H. Res. 1364), H8276 [16SE]
National Autism Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1106), H2761 [24AP]
National Carriage Driving Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1128), H3187 [7MY]
National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 299), H4062 [15MY]
Native Americans: require issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American Code Talkers (see H.R. 4544), H5730 [19JN]
Nevada: tribute to Army and Air National Guard (see H. Con. Res. 358), H5111 [9JN]
Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions (see H. Res. 1282), H5730 [19JN]
———lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions and allow State governors to petition for increased energy exploration off their coast (see H.R. 6418), H6674 [16JY]
———provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources (see H.R. 6108), H4453 [21MY]
———provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources and expansion of natural gas and oil supplies (see H.R. 6428), H6674 [16JY]
Phelps, Michael: tribute for participation in Olympic games (see H. Res. 1418), H7853 [8SE]
Political campaigns: protect uncompensated Internet activity by individuals from treatment as a contribution or expenditure (see H.R. 5699), H2010 [3AP]
Power resources: determine quickest and most responsible way to access and develop oil shale resources and tar sands resources on Federal lands (see H.R. 6211), H5329 [11JN]
———develop energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy (see H.R. 6207), H6343 [9JY]
———expedite exploration and development of oil and gas from Federal lands (see H.R. 6379), H6674 [16JY]
———promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence (see H.R. 6566), H6824 [22JY]
———provide a comprehensive plan for greater energy independence (see H.R. 6709), H7785 [31JY]
Russia: express concern regarding arms transfers to Iran and Syria and implement sanctions against those found to be in violation of U.S. law prohibiting such transfers (see H. Con. Res. 257), H2071 [8AP]
Schools: prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to emergency postcoital contraception (see H.R. 6453), H6405 [10JY]
Sergeant Paul Saylor Post Officer Building, Bremen, GA: designate (see H.R. 6092), H4454 [21MY]
Solar energy: establish public-private partnerships and energy leasing for reliable and affordable energy (see H.R. 5805), H3187 [7MY]
States: provide for secure rural schools and counties and enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources (see H.R. 6779), H7806 [1AU]
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), H5412 [13JN]
Taxation: allow taxpayers to make contributions to the Federal Government on their income tax returns (see H.R. 5783), H2265 [14AP]
———allow veterans a deduction for certain travel expenses to Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical centers for examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 5737), H4322 [20MY]
———exclude from gross income certain combat zone compensation of civilian employees of the U.S. (see H.R. 1974), H456 [23JA]
———permanently extend the research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses (see H.R. 2138), H4151 [19MY]
———provide a deduction for fuel costs used for commuting to and from work whether or not the taxpayer itemizes other deductions (see H.R. 6667), H7628 [30JY]
———provide a refundable credit against income tax to help individuals with high energy costs (see H.R. 6648), H7307 [29JY]
———provide permanent incentives for economic growth (see H.R. 5109), H558 [29JA]
———provide permanent relief for sales tax deduction, child credit, repeal of estate tax, and deduction for higher education expenses (see H.R. 411), H25 [15JA]
———reduce corporate marginal income tax rates (see H.R. 4995), H294 [16JA]
———treat certain amounts paid for exercise equipment and physical fitness programs as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 245), H1618 [12MR]
Territories: honor contributions of individuals from the territories of the U.S. by including such contributions in the teaching of U.S. history (see H. Con. Res. 2), H3404 [8MY]
Terrorism: anniversary of bombing of Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon (see H. Res. 1421), H8579 [22SE]
Tobacco products: reduce youth usage of tobacco products and enhance State efforts to eliminate retail sales of tobacco products to minors (see H.R. 5513), H7629 [30JY]
U.S. Housing Act: reform rental assistance program under section 8 (see H.R. 5490), H1974 [2AP]
Utah: authorize exchange of certain land between the Boy Scouts of America Utah National Parks Council and Brian Head Ski Resort (see H.R. 6097), H4321 [20MY]
Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1801), H5481 [17JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM): tribute to Miller Motorsports Park, Tooele County, UT, and Utah for hosting the Superbike World Championship (see H. Res. 1121), H2486 [17AP]
Power resources: provide a comprehensive plan for greater energy independence (see H.R. 6384), H6174 [26JN]
Letters
New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act: Arthur M. Johnson, H524 [29JA]
———Kitty Breen, H524 [29JA]
Removal of regulatory roadblocks to oil and gas drilling: by, H6699, H6700 [17JY]
Taunton River portions designation as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Allen Walker, Shipbuilders Council of America, H6634 [16JY]
———Donald V. Church, Seaboats, Inc., H6634 [16JY]
———Peter J Duclos, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corp., H6634 [16JY]
———Roger W. Fortier, Fortier Boats, Inc., H6635 [16JY]
Motions
New England National Scenic Trail: designate (H.R. 1528), H533 [29JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1775 [31MR]
Remarks
Acadia National Park: acquire certain private lands, provide an intermodal transportation center, and extend the advisory commission (H.R. 2251), H824, H825, H826 [12FE]
American Eagle Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1247), H5423, H5425 [17JN]
Animals: treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under certain regulations governing illegal trade or possession of wildlife (H.R. 2964), H5418 [17JN]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investments, and economic and energy assistance (H.R. 7110), consideration (H. Res. 1507), H10065, H10066 [26SE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, H8006 [10SE]
BLM: allow energy development on National Landscape Conservation System lands, H2109 [9AP]
———establish the National Landscape Conservation System (H.R. 2016), H2060 [8AP], H2100, H2104, H2106, H2107, H2108, H2109, H2111 [9AP]
———establish the National Landscape Conservation System (H.R. 2016), consideration (H. Res. 1084), H2095, H2096 [9AP]
———maintain access to hunting, fishing, trapping, and recreational shooting on National Landscape Conservation System lands, H2109 [9AP]
———preserve existing grazing rights on National Landscape Conservation System lands, H2111 [9AP]
———repeal provision in legislation establishing the National Landscape Conservation System that incorporates the term ``values'' into land management guidelines, H2108 [9AP]
———repeal provisions in the preamble of legislation establishing the National Landscape Conservation System in order to maintain flexibility in land management practices, H2107, H2108 [9AP]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize appropriations to carry out the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program in Arizona, California, and Nevada (H.R. 2515), H1786 [31MR]
———remedy problems caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, CO (H.R. 5511), H5430 [17JN]
California: transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from BLM to BIA and take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria (H.R. 3490), H2771 [29AP]
Capitol Pages: tribute, H5020, H5021 [5JN]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 930), H1008 [25FE]
Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act: prohibit permanent authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, H5012, H5013 [5JN]
———provide for continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (H.R. 5540), H5008, H5010, H5011, H5012, H5013 [5JN]
Clark County, NV: release certain land from the Sunrise Mountain Instant Study Area and grant a right-of-way across the released land for the construction and maintenance of a flood control project (H.R. 816), H1199 [4MR]
Compact of Free Association: amend (S. 2739), H2807, H2810 [29AP]
Congressional Cemetery: anniversary (H. Res. 698), H1200 [4MR]
Constitution—U.S.: historical significance of the Bill of Rights, H270, H274 [16JA]
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (H.R. 1187), H1777, H1778 [31MR]
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: redesignate as the Wright Brothers-Dunbar National Historical Park (H.R. 4191), H1203, H1204 [4MR]
Democratic Party: national agenda, H8005 [10SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: convey certain land in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest to Jefferson County, MT, for use as a cemetery (H.R. 3702), H5421 [17JN]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize sale or exchange certain NOAA property in Norfolk, VA (H.R. 5350), H8055, H8056 [15SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5658), consideration (H. Res. 1218), H4462 [22MY]
Dept. of Education: extend authority to purchase guaranteed student loans (H.R. 6889), H8090, H8091 [15SE]
———make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public educational facilities (H.R. 3021), H4939 [4JN]
———treatment of charter schools relative to grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public educational facilities, H4939 [4JN]
Dept. of HHS: require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs (H.R. 5876), H5952 [24JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), earmark declaration, E1897
———prohibit establishment of National Landscape Conservation System from impeding efforts to secure the borders of the U.S., H2106 [9AP]
Dept. of the Interior: allow issuance of oil shale leasing regulations, H8228 [16SE]
———authorize lease of certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park (H.R. 1143), H1192, H1193 [4MR]
———conduct a study on constructing a storage reservoir, outlet works, and delivery system for the Tule River Indian Tribe of California and to provide a water supply (H.R. 2535), H8053 [15SE]
———construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River in California (H.R. 29), H831 [12FE]
———convey the Alta-Hualapai Site to Las Vegas, NV, for the development of a cancer treatment facility (H.R. 1311), H1193 [4MR]
———prohibit from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the lands subject to such existing leases or relinquish such leases (H.R. 6251), H6119 [26JN]
———provide financial assistance to the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority for the planning, design, and construction of the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System (H.R. 5710), H5429 [17JN]
———provide for administration of Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 3111), H1194 [4MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins (H.R. 5478), H1013 [25FE]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 6599), H7724, H7740, H7741, H7742 [31JY]
———making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 6599), earmark declaration, E1586
Depts. of the Interior and Energy, and Forest Service: authorize certain programs (S. 2739), H2807, H2810 [29AP]
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman: tribute (H. Res. 807), H1198 [4MR]
Education: develop a broad pool of citizens who are functionally literate in science, mathematics, and technology and a national science education policy (H. Con. Res. 366), H4916 [4JN]
Everglades National Park: anniversary (H. Res. 845), H1196 [4MR]
Federal agencies and departments: clarify requirement on the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels, H4462 [22MY]
———establish a commission to review efficiency and need for certain agencies (H.R. 5794), H2837 [29AP]
Florida: designate the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and the surrounding Federal land as an Outstanding Natural Area and as a unit of the National Landscape Conservation System (H.R. 1922), H1202 [4MR]
Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (H.R. 1187), H1777, H1778 [31MR]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 4137), consideration (H. Res. 956), H633 [7FE]
Honore, Russell L.: tribute (H. Res. 944), H1010 [25FE]
House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H520 [29JA], H6352 [10JY], H8054, H8061, H8062 [15SE]
Hydrographic Services Improvement Act: reauthorize and amend (H.R. 3352), H1783 [31MR]
Jicarilla Apache Reservation: ratify land dispute settlement with Rio Arriba County, NM, authorize patent for lands acquired by the county, and modify reservation boundaries (H.R. 3522), H2770 [29AP]
Journal: question of approval, H1191 [4MR]
March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, H383 [22JA]
NASA: space exploration funding, H2835 [29AP]
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: increase size of Board of Directors (H.R. 3891), H1783 [31MR]
National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System: establish (H.R. 2342), H1780 [31MR]
Native Americans: provide extensions of leases of certain land by Mashantucket Pequot (Western) Tribe (S. 2457), H2769 [29AP]
Nevada: ratify and implement settlement of water rights claims of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation (H.R. 5293), H8060 [15SE]
New England National Scenic Trail: delay designation until a feasibility study and environmental assessment are completed, H531 [29JA]
———designate (H.R. 1528), H523, H527, H530, H531, H532 [29JA]
———designate (H.R. 1528), consideration (H. Res. 940), H520 [29JA]
———designate (H.R. 1528), motion to recommit, H533 [29JA]
———enforce local laws regarding hunting, fishing, and trapping, H532 [29JA]
———prohibit addition of lands accepted or acquired by means of eminent domain, H520, H533 [29JA]
Northern Mariana Islands: further implement Act approving covenant (S. 2739), H2807, H2810 [29AP]
Orange County Water District: anniversary (H. Res. 1199), H5426 [17JN]
Ouachita National Forest: convey certain land in Oklahoma to the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts (H.R. 2675), H1784 [31MR]
Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions, H8056 [15SE]
Paducah, KY: designate the Museum of the American Quilter's Society as the ``National Quilt Museum of the U.S.'' (H. Con. Res. 209), H829 [12FE]
Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H5420 [17JN]
———gasoline price levels, H4916 [4JN], H5008, H5010, H5029, H5031, H5033 [5JN], H5118 [10JN], H5416 [17JN], H8005 [10SE]
Point of order, H7742 [31JY], H8053, H8054, H8058, H8062 [15SE]
Power resources: national energy policy, H4292, H4294 [20MY], H4916 [4JN], H5008, H5010, H5029, H5031, H5033 [5JN], H5118 [10JN], H5416, H5420, H5425 [17JN], H6352, H6369 [10JY], H7970, H7973, H7974, H7976 [10SE], H8056, H8057, H8061 [15SE]
———promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence, H7740, H7741, H7742 [31JY]
———promote alternative and renewable fuels, domestic energy production, conservation, and efficiency, and increase energy independence (H.R. 6566), H8005 [10SE]
———reduce oil dependency, expand access to Federal resources, revise relationship between energy industry and consumers, end tax subsidies, and facilitate energy efficiency (H.R. 6899), H8228 [16SE], H8400 [18SE]
School Social Work Week: designate (H. Res. 978), H1006 [25FE]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: make payments to local governments in which entitlement land is located and provide transitional payments to entities previously entitled to payments (H.R. 3058), H4922, H4926 [4JN]
———reauthorize, H10065, H10066 [26SE]
Standing Bear (Ponca Native American Chief): tribute (H. Res. 1043), H2772 [29AP]
Taunton River: designate portions as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 415), H6630, H6632, H6633, H6634, H6637, H6640, H6641, H6642, H6643 [16JY]
———designate portions as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 415), consideration (H. Res. 1339), H6594 [16JY]
———ensure any Wild and Scenic River designations do not impact the supply of domestically-produced energy resources, H6643 [16JY]
———ensure any Wild and Scenic River System designations do not eliminate existing access to hunting, fishing, trapping, or recreational shooting, H6641 [16JY]
———identify available energy resources and specify energy amounts withdrawn from possible development of certain segments, H6642 [16JY]
———impact of designating portions as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System on proposed construction of a liquefied natural gas facility, H6594, H6630, H6632, H6633, H6643 [16JY]
———prohibit certain sections of the river from being designated as a recreational river, H6640, H6641 [16JY]
Taxation: provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 7060), consideration (H. Res. 1501), H9903 [25SE]
University of Nebraska at Omaha: anniversary (H. Res. 1372), H8093, H8094 [15SE]
Utah: require conveyance of certain public land within the boundaries of Camp Williams to support training and readiness of the Utah National Guard (H.R. 3651), H1785 [31MR]
Vermont: designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 3667), H7970, H7973, H7977, H7978 [10SE]
———impact of wild and scenic river designation for a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers on energy production, transmission, or conveyance, H7978 [10SE]
———impact of wild and scenic river designation for a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers on the possession or use of a weapon, trap, or net, H7977, H7978 [10SE]
Votes: position on missed, H4788
Wasatch-Cache National Forest: provide for a land exchange with Bountiful, UT, and further land ownership consolidation (H.R. 3473), H1199 [4MR]
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail: designate (H.R. 1286), H6365, H6369, H6371 [10JY]
———prohibit addition of lands accepted or acquired by means of eminent domain, H6371 [10JY]
West Virginia: ensure that hunting remains a purpose of the New River Gorge National River (H.R. 5137), H1195 [4MR]
Wildlife: protect captive wildlife and make technical corrections to certain laws (H.R. 4933), H1782 [31MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H1971 [2AP], H2549 [22AP], H5478 [17JN], H5578 [18JN], H6172 [26JN]
Tributes
Clarke, Shelley, E2014
Davis, Anne L., E974