KINGSTON, JACK (a Representative from Georgia)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2997), H7826 [8JY], H7851 [9JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3293), H8709 [23JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2997, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H10042 [29SE]

Articles and editorials

As My Son Goes to War, I Am Fully Israeli at Last, Yossi Klein Halevi, Washington (DC) Post, E95 [15JA]

Taxation, Scott Loretti, Skinnie (publication), E747 [24MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: appropriate unobligated balances of funds to the Highway Trust Fund (see H.R. 2942), H7086 [19JN]

———rescind unobligated appropriations and repeal certain provisions (see H.R. 3140), H8873 [27JY]

Armed Forces: commend Navy SEALS, Matthew McCabe, Jonathan Keefe, and Julio Huertas for capturing alleged terrorist, Ahmed Hashim Abed, in Iraq and support members serving in harm's way (see H. Res. 988), H15502 [16DE]

———commend soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon, GA (see H. Con. Res. 206), H12044 [28OC]

———mint coins in commemoration of Army Five-Star Generals and alumni of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (see H.R. 1177), H5400 [7MY]

———recognize significant contributions of the Military Working Dog (MWD) Program (see H. Res. 812), H11111 [7OC]

Army Community Covenant: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 170), H9282 [31JY]

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association: anniversary (see H. Res. 465), H6077 [2JN]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 4408), H15508 [23DE]

Biblica (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 852), H13467 [2DE]

Bisher, Furman: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 203), H11712 [22OC]

Borel, Calvin: tribute (see H. Res. 418), H5793 [19MY]

Budget: cap discretionary spending, eliminate wasteful and duplicative agencies, reform entitlement programs, and reform the congressional earmark process (see H.R. 311), H88 [8JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H1608 [13FE]

———require two-thirds votes in the House and Senate to increase the statutory limit on the public debt (see H.R. 4262), H14742 [10DE]

Bureau of the Census: make organizations indicted for violations of election laws ineligible to participate as a partner in assisting with the decennial census (see H.R. 3582), H9670 [16SE]

———make participation in the American Community Survey voluntary, except with respect to certain basic questions (see H.R. 3131), H8708 [23JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: design and place an educational display in the Capitol Visitor Center to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall (see H. Con. Res. 125), H5581 [13MY]

———engrave the Pledge of Allegiance and ``In God We Trust'' in the Capitol Visitor Center (see H. Con. Res. 131), H6539 [10JN]

Children and youth: promote the safe use of the Internet by students (see H.R. 780), H6619 [11JN]

———provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention (see H.R. 1064), H7446 [25JN]

China: support detained human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren relative to investigation of the role poor construction and corruption played in death of children in school collapses during Sichuan earthquake (see H. Res. 877), H12141 [29OC]

Committee on Reorganization and Reform of Foreign Assistance Agencies and Programs (Joint, Select): establish (see H. Con. Res. 22), H14877 [14DE]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 983), H2926 [3MR]

Courts: restrict Federal court jurisdiction over abortion-related cases by establishing that human life begins at fertilization (see H.R. 227), H68 [7JA]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of military aviation (see H. Res. 445), H7251 [24JN]

———prohibit presence in the U.S. of any alien formerly detained at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 1238), H3706 [19MR]

———prohibit use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in Georgia (see H.R. 817), H920 [3FE]

———require State approval and Presidential notification and certification before transfer or release of individual currently detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a location in the U.S. (see H.R. 2294), H5713 [18MY]

Dept. of Education: allow States to enter into performance agreements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 1717), H4026 [25MR]

Dept. of HUD: prohibit provision of assistance to any organization that has been indicted for a violation of a law relative to an election for Federal or State office (see H.R. 2715), H6263 [4JN]

Dept. of Justice: appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations relative to Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Inc. (ACORN) (see H. Res. 911), H13521 [3DE]

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. 49), H922 [3FE]

Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 24), H3145 [10MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: pursue every legal means to stay or recoup certain incentive bonus payments made by American International Group, Inc. (AIG) to employees and require approval of such payments (see H.R. 1577), H3706 [19MR]

———require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement covering accounts and associated activities of the executive branch (see H.R. 943), H1157 [10FE]

———rescind unobligated Troubled Asset Relief Program funds and require any amounts repaid by financial institutions receiving assistance be used for debt reduction (see H.R. 3140), H8873 [27JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 775), H779 [28JA]

———require honor guards participating in funerals of veterans in national cemeteries to offer families the option of having a 13-fold flag recitation (see H.R. 2586), H6010 [21MY]

Drugs: increase penalties for drug trafficking offenses relative to distribution of heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine and distribution to and use of children (see H.R. 2469), H8185 [15JY]

———increase penalties for drug trafficking offenses relative to distribution of heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine and distribution to and use of children, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 2469), H8810 [24JY]

Dungy, Tony: tribute (see H. Res. 70), H486 [22JA]

Economy: reform the financial regulatory system of the U.S. (see H.R. 3310), H9671 [16SE]

Employment: make permanent the E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation (see H.R. 3676), H10407 [30SE]

EPA: exempt regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 391), H15503 [16DE]

Ethics in Government Act: modify financial disclosure filing requirements for certain employees of the Executive Office of the President (see H.R. 3613), H9999 [25SE]

Executive Office of the President: provide a sunset date for unconfirmed officials and advisers, require their Senate confirmation, and prohibit funding for any associated salaries and expenses (see H.R. 3569), H9671 [16SE]

———require a report and congressional hearings on responsibilities, authorities, and powers of certain unconfirmed officials or advisers (see H. Con. Res. 185), H9549 [15SE]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment on parental rights (see H.J. Res. 42), H4250 [31MR]

FCC: prevent repromulgation of the Fairness Doctrine requiring fair and balanced broadcasting of controversial issues (see H.R. 226), H68 [7JA]

Federal Agency Sunset Commission: establish (see H.R. 393), H160 [9JA]

Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see H.R. 111), H922 [3FE]

———return a sense of fairness and accountability to the deposit insurance premium assessment process (see H.R. 2897), H12197 [2NO]

Foreign policy: require long-term strategies for national security, diplomacy, and foreign assistance and performance-based budgeting for foreign assistance programs, projects, and activities (see H.R. 2387), H14877 [14DE]

FRS: reform manner in which GAO audits the FRS Board of Governors and the manner in which such audits are reported (see H.R. 1207), H3078 [6MR]

Georgia: express condolences to families of victims of storms and floods, honor emergency responders, and support FEMA efforts to respond to needs of those affected by floods (see H. Res. 765), H9899 [23SE]

Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 513), H8185 [15JY]

Government: prohibit from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote certain indicted organizations (see H.R. 3571), H9548 [15SE]

Health: establish certain requirements for any national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3700), H11167 [8OC]

———improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 1086), H9730 [17SE]

———provide for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage (see H.R. 3400), H9443 [10SE]

———provide for the licensure of biosimilar and interchangeable biological products (see H.R. 1427), H4027 [25MR]

———require that any major health care reform bill considered on the House floor should be available for viewing (see H. Res. 721), H9808 [22SE]

History: mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the ``Star-Spangled Banner'' and the War of 1812 (see H.R. 2097), H7947 [9JY]

House of Representatives: require any conference committee or other meetings held to determine health care legislation be conducted publicly (see H. Res. 847), H11515 [20OC]

House Rules: provide for transparency in the committee amendment process (see H. Res. 835), H11457 [15OC]

———repeal ``Gephardt rule'' and require recorded votes on measures that increase the statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 272), H3705 [19MR]

———require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures (see H. Res. 225), H6016 [21MY]

———require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet prior to consideration by the House (see H. Res. 554), H8586 [22JY]

Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in the U.S. who are nationals and citizens of the U.S. at birth (see H.R. 1868), H4518 [2AP]

———reform policies relative to family-sponsored immigrants and reduce the number of such immigrants (see H.R. 878), H1042 [4FE]

———require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification (see H.R. 138), H196 [13JA]

Insurance: provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce (see H.R. 3217), H9443 [10SE]

Iran: authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (see H.R. 1327), H9342 [8SE]

———call for renewed focus on ``Green Movement'' which embraces yearning of Iranian people seeking freedom, human rights, and fundamental elements of democracy (see H. Res. 888), H12364 [4NO]

———demand immediate disclosure of existence of any additional nuclear-related facilities and provide unfettered access to Qom enrichment facility (see H. Res. 782), H10409 [30SE]

———expand economic sanctions against Iran to include importation of refined petroleum (see H.R. 2194), H8708 [23JY]

Jennings, Kevin B.: replace as Assistant Deputy Sec. of Education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools (see H. Res. 966), H15504 [16DE]

Jimmy Carter National Historic Site: expand boundary and redesignate as a national historical park (see H.R. 1471), H3400 [12MR]

John C. Godbold U.S. Judicial Administration Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 4275), H14743 [10DE]

Jordan: anniversary of relations with U.S. and accession to the throne of King Abdullah II (see H. Res. 833), H12198 [2NO]

Kentucky: tribute to volunteers for efforts in responding to ice storm (see H. Res. 214), H3528 [17MR]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: urge the granting of clemency to Laura Ling and Euna Lee and support efforts to secure their release (see H. Res. 555), H8010 [10JY]

Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 523), H6414 [9JN]

Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 2296), H7250 [24JN]

Law enforcement officers: exempt certain officers from minimum sentencing requirements for using a firearm to commit a violent crime during pursuit or apprehension of a suspect (see H.R. 866), H1042 [4FE]

Legislative branch of the Government: prohibit offices from entering into certain contracts with any contractor who does not participate in the employment eligibility verification program (see H.R. 124), H196 [13JA]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 49), H3105 [9MR]

Louisiana HonorAir Day: designate (see H. Res. 828), H11462 [16OC]

Medicare: provide for consolidated coverage of home infusion drug therapy (see H.R. 574), H6903 [16JN]

Mental health: provide for research on, and services for individuals with, post-abortion depression and psychosis (see H.R. 1350), H3054 [5MR]

Mother's Day: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 2421), H6015 [21MY]

Motor vehicles: restore economic rights of automobile dealers (see H.R. 2743), H6904 [16JN]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 438), H5666 [14MY]

National Commission on American Recovery and Reinvestment: establish (see H.R. 4219), H13627 (see H.R. 4219), H14370 [8DE]

National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 373), H7447 [25JN]

National Labor Relations Act: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the NLRB (see H.R. 1176), H2834 [25FE]

Navy: tribute to sailors of U.S. Submarine Force (see H. Res. 773), H11714 [22OC]

———tribute to sailors of U.S. Submarine Force for completion of 1000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols (see H. Con. Res. 129), H7086 [19JN]

Power resources: establish and implement oil and gas leasing programs for the Outer Continental Shelf and the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and streamline regulation of other energy projects (see H.R. 1431), H5400 [7MY]

———establish procedures for causes and claims relative to leasing of Federal lands for exploration, production, or transmission of oil, natural gas, or any other form of energy (see H.R. 900), H1043 [4FE]

———increase energy independence and job creation through safe energy production, alternative and renewable energy development, and conservation promotion for a cleaner environment (see H.R. 2846), H7838 [8JY]

———provide a comprehensive energy package to secure our economic future through increased energy innovation, conservation, and production (see H.R. 2828), H6973 [17JN]

Public debt: require congressional roll call votes acknowledging the effect of the costs of legislation on the national debt (see H.R. 3350), H8872 [27JY]

Public welfare programs: repeal emergency fund for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 1277), H3056 [5MR]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H. Res. 54), H1080 [9FE]

Real estate: impose a moratorium on the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (see H.R. 3044), H9491 [14SE]

———protect private property rights by limiting the power of eminent domain (see H. Res. 748), H9730 [17SE]

Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission: establish (see H.R. 131), H1045 [4FE]

Schools: withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance or the National Anthem in a language other than English (see H.R. 1621), H3703 [19MR]

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (see H.R. 1050), H3056 [5MR]

SEC: reinstate uptick rule on short sales of securities (see H.R. 302), H3338 [11MR]

Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission: establish (see H.R. 1557), H3526 [17MR]

Securities: constitutional amendment to prohibit the U.S. from owning stock in private corporations (see H.J. Res. 57), H7145 [23JN]

Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 186), H9731 [17SE]

Social Security: exclude from creditable wages income earned by aliens for services illegally performed in the U.S. or derived from an illegal trade or business (see H.R. 2287), H9442 [10SE]

Special days and holidays: recognize importance of protecting symbols and traditions of Christmas (see H. Res. 951), H13628 (see H. Res. 951), H14371 [8DE]

Taiwan: express condolences in the aftermath of the typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island (see H. Res. 733), H9492 [14SE]

Taxation: allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles (see H.R. 2964), H10520 [6OC]

———expand credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use (see H.R. 622), H9899 [23SE]

———improve access to health care by allowing a deduction for the health insurance costs of individuals and expanding health savings accounts (see H.R. 3610), H9806 [22SE]

———prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions (see H.R. 2992), H7447 [25JN]

———provide an exclusion from the gross estate for certain farmlands and lands subject to qualified conservation easements (see H.R. 3524), H11740 [23OC]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1547), H4584 [21AP]

———provide permanent incentives for economic growth (see H.R. 470), H382 [15JA]

———repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 205), H35 [6JA]

———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H28 [6JA]

———repeal withholding of income and Social Security taxes (see H.R. 1919), H4520 [2AP]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 982), H13002 [16NO]

———waive penalty on early retirement distributions for certain unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3612), H9806 [22SE]

Taxpayer March on Washington: tribute to participants (see H. Res. 870), H12588 [6NO]

U.N.: condemn Human Rights Council report alleging Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity relative to operations in the Gaza Strip (see H. Res. 867), H11869 [27OC]

———promote transparency, accountability, and reform (see H.R. 557), H3706 [19MR]

U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 2799), H7086 [19JN]

University of Georgia: tribute to women's gymnastics team (see H. Res. 386), H5062 [30AP]

Warner Robins, GA: tribute to Warner Robins Little League softball team (see H. Res. 742), H9490 [14SE]

Western Wyoming Community College: anniversary (see H. Res. 696), H9443 [10SE]

Wichita State University: tribute to men's and women's bowling teams (see H. Res. 455), H9443 [10SE]

Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP): award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2014), H6015 [21MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442d Regimental Combat Team, U.S. Army (see H.R. 347), H4524 [2AP]

Yvonne Ingram-Ephraim Post Office Building, Sparta, GA: designate (see H.R. 663), H493 [23JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bell, Griffin B.: tribute (see H. Res. 71), H382 [15JA]

Executive Office of the President: prohibit funding for salaries or expenses of any task force or council established by the President and headed by an unconfirmed official or adviser (see H.R. 3226), H8184 [15JY]

Girl Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 621), H442 [21JA]

Tariff: chemical mixtures (see H.R. 4076), H13001 [16NO]

Lists

Economists who believe Government spending does not improve economic performance, E745 [24MR]

Notable former Girl Scouts, H11265 [13OC]

Motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2997), H7852, H7853, H7854 [9JY], H10021 [29SE]

House of Representatives: adjournment, H9868 [23SE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2918), H7051 [19JN]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H3446 [17MR]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: allow consideration of additional amendments to appropriations legislation, H7852 [9JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), H7800, H7804, H7805, H7806, H7821, H7824, H7825, H7826, H7827, H7828 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), conference report, H11072, H11073, H11075 [7OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), consideration (H. Res. 609), H7790, H7791 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), earmark declaration, E1677 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), motion to instruct conferees, H10021, H10023 [29SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2997), motion to recommit, H7852 [9JY]

———require appropriations legislation conference report to be available in an electronic form for a certain period prior to approval, H10021, H10023 [29SE]

Air pollution: impact of economy-wide global warming pollution emission cap and trade program, H5769 [19MY], H15457 [16DE]

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: require conference report to be available in an electronic form for at least 48 hours prior to approval, H1100 [10FE], H1257 [12FE]

Appropriations: legislative process, H7790, H7791 [8JY]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 38), H3062 [6MR]

———making omnibus appropriations (H.R. 1105), H2794 [25FE]

———making omnibus appropriations (H.R. 1105), earmark declaration, E327 [24FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), H561 [27JA], H626 [28JA], H1177, H1197 [11FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), conference report, H1255, H1256, H1257 [12FE], H1556 [13FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), motion to instruct conferees, H1100 [10FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response (H.R. 2346), H5620 [14MY]

———making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response (H.R. 2346), motion to instruct conferees, H6547 [11JN]

Budget: allocation of funds, H3449 [17MR], H3760 [24MR], E745 [24MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (H. Con. Res. 85), H4455, H4456 [2AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 371), H4888 [28AP]

Climate: global warming, H5769 [19MY]

Corps of Engineers: report critical yield of Federal reservoirs on the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River and Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River basins, H8125 [15JY]

Credit: prevent mortgage foreclosures, enhance mortgage credit availability, and amend bankruptcy laws relative to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences (H.R. 1106), H2858 [26FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: clarify definition of catfish as related to the domestic catfish industry, H7804, H7805 [8JY]

———prohibit funding for National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy project in the Kiski Basin in Pennsylvania, H7821 [8JY]

———prohibit funding to administer or pay the salary of personnel who administer broadband loans or loan guarantees, H7826, H7827, H7828 [8JY]

Dept. of Defense: address economic impact on communities from change in policy for military infrastructure and housing around bases, H7347, H7348 [25JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 2647), H7347, H7348 [25JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 2647), earmark declaration, E1551 [24JN]

———F-22 aircraft program funding, H9081 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3326), H9081 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3326), earmark declaration, E2063 [29JY]

Dept. of Justice: provision of Miranda rights to certain detainees in Afghanistan, H6547 [11JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2996), earmark declaration, E1698 [9JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit unreasonable and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance standards for Troubled Asset Relief Program assistance recipients (H.R. 1664), consideration (H. Res. 306), H4265, H4266 [1AP]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 3082), earmark declaration, E1719 [10JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3293), earmark declaration, E1921 [24JY]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3288), earmark declaration, E1910 [23JY]

District of Columbia: purchase of bicycles and bike racks for Georgetown and Adams Morgan, H3760 [24MR]

Economy: making appropriations for jobs creation and retention (H.R. 2847), Senate amendment, H15457 [16DE]

———provide financial regulatory reform, protect consumers and investors, enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, and regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets (H.R. 4173), consideration (H. Res. 956), H14415 [9DE]

———systemic risk regulation, H13116 [18NO]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3183), H8125 [15JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3183), earmark declaration, E1846 [20JY]

Executive Office of the President: accountability of certain unconfirmed officials or advisers and constitutionality of such appointments, H7746 [8JY], H8051, H8065 [14JY]

———prohibit funding for salaries or expenses of any task force or council established by the President and headed by an unconfirmed official or adviser (H.R. 3226), H10488 [6OC]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3170), earmark declaration, E1784 [15JY]

Girl Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (H.R. 621), H11263, H11266, H11267 [13OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H6243 [4JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3200), H8796 [24JY], H8905 [28JY], H11818 [27OC]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), H12217 [3NO], H12293 [4NO], H12540 [6NO], H12850, H12862 [7NO]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), consideration (H. Res. 903), H12614 [7NO]

House of Representatives: fixing the hour of daily meeting (H. Res. 10), amend (H. Res. 157), H1255 [12FE]

———legislative process, H8440 [21JY]

———prohibit funding for ``Wheels4Wellness'' bicycle-sharing program, H7051 [19JN]

House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 157), H1255 [12FE]

———open versus restrictive rules, H7790, H7791 [8JY]

Israel: support right of self-defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip, encourage certain actions by Hamas, protect innocent civilians, and promote the Israeli-Palestinian peace process (H. Res. 34), E95 [15JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2918), motion to recommit, H7051 [19JN]

Merced, CA: recognize historical significance of, and establish a memorial at, the Merced Assembly Center, as a reporting site for Japanese Americans who were unjustly interned during World War II (H. Res. 129), H1177 [11FE]

National Institute of Food and Agriculture: prohibit funding for University of Georgia Agriculture Energy Innovation Center, H7824, H7825 [8JY]

National security: proposed release of certain detainees from detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H5620 [14MY], H6547 [11JN]

Navy: tribute to sailors of U.S. Submarine Force for completion of 1000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols (H. Con. Res. 129), E2907 [8DE]

———tribute to sailors of U.S. Submarine Force (H. Res. 773), E2705 [4NO]

Point of order, H7052 [19JN]

Power resources: create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy (H.R. 2454), H5769 [19MY]

Pulaski, Casimir: confer honorary citizenship (H.J. Res. 26), H10547, H10548 [7OC], E2518 [14OC]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2847), earmark declaration, E1520 [23JN]

Unemployment: rates, H8905 [28JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H8807 [24JY]

Tributes

Fallin, Aubrey E., E1619 [26JN]

Grovner, Maria, E2905 [8DE]

Grube, Bruce, E1530 [23JN]

Low, Juliette Gordon, H11263-H11265 [13OC]

Quattlebaum, Julian K., Jr., E2773 [16NO]

Rilington, Earl W., Sr., E2385 [29SE]

Roth, Eldon, E2482 [8OC]