KAPTUR, MARCY (a Representative from Ohio)

Amendments

Power resources: enhance research, development, and demonstration of solar energy technologies (H.R. 3585), H11609 [22OC]

Appointments

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

———H.R. 3288, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H13573 [8DE]

Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China, H4970 [29AP]

Articles and editorials

Americans' Net Worth Shrinks $1.33 Trillion in 1Q, Jeannine Aversa, Associated Press (news service), H6665 [12JN]

As Foreclosures Surge . . ., New York (NY) Times, H5084 [4MY]

Better Way To Aid Banks, Willam M. Isaac, Washington (DC) Post, H1280 [12FE]

Big Banks Take Your Money and Run, Colin Barr, CNNMoney.com (Internet site), H11765 [26OC]

Break Up the Banks, Harold Meyerson, Washington (DC) Post, H4756 [27AP]

Credit Suisse Overhauls Compensation, Graham Bowley, New York (NY) Times, H11731 [23OC]

Czar to Substantially Cut Pay—Summers, Caren Bohan and Karey Wutkowski, Reuters (news service), H11733 [23OC]

Firms to Which It Paid Taxpayer Money Tracking the Bailout—Foreign and U.S. Banks Were Given Billions Against Bad Debt, Mary Williams Walsh, New York (NY) Times, H3488 [17MR]

Foreclosures—No End in Sight, New York (NY) Times, H6055 [2JN]

Greening the Rustbelt, Economist (publication), H11611 [22OC]

In White House Meeting, Obama Calls on Banks To Increase Lending, Binyamin Appelbaum and Michael A. Fletcher, Washington (DC) Post, H15475 [16DE]

Lending Drops at Big U.S. Banks—Top Beneficiaries of Federal Cash Saw Outstanding Loans Decline 1.4% Last Quarter, David Enrich, Wall Street Journal, H509 [26JA]

Mom, Apple Pie, and Hyundai? The Auto Industry Has Been a Bulwark of the American Middle Class. If Wall Street Warrants a Bailout, Why Not Detroit? Pat Choate, American Conservative (publication), H4217-H4219 [31MR]

New Financial Foundation, Sec. of the Treasury Geithner and Lawrence H. Summers, Washington (DC) Post, H7072 [19JN]

Out of the Shadows, Paul Krugman, New York (NY) Times, H7115 [23JN]

Talking Business—Only a Hint of Roosevelt in Financial Overhaul, Joe Nocera, New York (NY) Times, H7073 [19JN]

Toledo Finds the Energy To Reinvent Itself, Jim Carlton, Wall Street Journal, H11610 [22OC]

Toledo's Makeover—Glass City to Solar Valley, Chris Bury, H11611 [22OC]

Trying To Rein in ``Too Big To Fail'' Institutions, Stephen LaBaton, New York (NY) Times, H11764 [26OC]

UK Bank Governor Calls for Lenders' Break-Up, Chris Giles, Financial Times (British publication), H11733 [23OC]

Unnecessary War, Jimmy Carter, Washington (DC) Post, H142 [9JA]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: establish a grant program to encourage use of assistance dogs by certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans (see H.R. 3266), H9207 [30JY]

———prohibit certain conduct relative to the use of horses for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H2603 [23FE]

———prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes (see H.R. 1326), H3053 [5MR]

Armed Forces: anniversary of activation of Army Reserve Echo Co., 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment in the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam (see H. Con. Res. 199), H12142 [29OC]

———ensure that Reserve members who have served on active duty or performed certain active service receive credit toward early receipt of non-regular service retired pay (see H.R. 208), H12141 [29OC]

———guarantee equity of military spouses with regard to matters of residency (see H.R. 1182), H9056 [29JY]

———honor service and achievements of female members and veterans (see H. Res. 868), H11740 [23OC]

———issue ``forever stamp'' to honor the sacrifices of those who have been awarded the Purple Heart (see H.R. 1305), H2979 [4MR]

———mint coins in commemoration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1209), H4840 [27AP]

———provide for continuity of TRICARE Standard coverage for certain members of the retired Reserve (see H.R. 270), H4688 [22AP]

———provide vouchers for postal benefits for personal correspondence and small parcels to members serving or hospitalized overseas, and make such vouchers transferable (see H.R. 707), H601 [27JA]

———require the use of only human-based methods for training members in the treatment of severe combat and chemical and biological injuries (see H.R. 4269), H14743 [10DE]

———tribute to meritorious service of aviators shot down over, or otherwise forced to land in, hostile territory yet evaded enemy capture or were captured but subsequently escaped (see H. Res. 925), H13353 [19NO]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 435), H5581 [13MY]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 83), H493 [23JA]

Black Music Month: anniversary (see H. Res. 476), H6267 [4JN]

BLS: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 152), H7024 [18JN]

Business and industry: develop an industrial policy to meet the needs of a stronger economy and national security (see H. Res. 444), H5793 [19MY]

———establish congressional review of Presidential decisions on ITC recommendations for relief for businesses jeopardized by a surge of Chinese imports (see H.R. 471), H603 [27JA]

———prohibit employers from carrying life insurance policies on their rank and file employees (see H.R. 3669), H11167 [8OC]

Buy American Act: increase requirement for American-made content and tighten waiver provisions (see H.R. 4351), H15499 [16DE]

Canada Day: observance (see H. Res. 519), H6306 [8JN]

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]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: establish a grant program to provide vision care to children (see H.R. 577), H2603 [23FE]

Chicago, IL: encourage selection by the International Olympic Committee to host 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games (see H. Res. 538), H6973 [17JN]

Children and youth: provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental disorders as they transition to adulthood (see H.R. 2691), H7251 [24JN]

———provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention (see H.R. 1064), H6266 [4JN]

———update the national school nutrition standards for foods and beverages sold outside of school meals to conform to current nutrition science (see H.R. 1324), H3053 [5MR]

China: anniversary of persecution of Falun Gong (see H. Res. 605), H8410 [20JY]

———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]

Chisholm, Shirley: anniversary of election to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 36), H923 [3FE]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 12), H28 [6JA]

Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 111), H922 [3FE]

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (see H.R. 1388), H3438 [16MR]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 22), H527 [26JA]

Corporal Joseph A. Tomci Post Office Building, Stow, OH: designate (see H.R. 3788), H11297 [13OC]

Courts: create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships (see H.R. 4089), H13068 [17NO]

———provide in personam jurisdiction in actions against contractors performing contracts abroad relative to seriously injured individuals working for the U.S. in connection with contractor activities (see H.R. 2349), H6077 [2JN]

CPSC: study drywall imported from China from 2004 through 2007 (see H.R. 1977), H10520 [6OC]

Credit: establish a national consumer credit usury rate (see H.R. 1608), H8100 [14JY]

———exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully paid or settled (see H.R. 3421), H9205 [30JY]

Credit cards: establish a national usury rate for consumer accounts under open end consumer credit plans (see H.R. 4300), H14826 [11DE]

———establish limits on certain fees for accounts under open end consumer credit plans (see H.R. 3977), H12141 [29OC]

Crime: prohibit use of interstate commerce for suicide promotion (see H.R. 853), H2836 [25FE]

———provide better protection against cyberbullying (see H.R. 1966), H4522 [2AP]

Cuba: facilitate export of U.S. agricultural products, remove impediments to export of medical devices and medicines, allow travel by U.S. citizens, and establish an agricultural export promotion program (see H.R. 1531), H7250 [24JN]

———lift trade embargo (see H.R. 2272), H5306 [6MY]

———lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 874), H4129 [30MR]

Czisny, Alissa: tribute (see H. Res. 467), H6077 [2JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: make grants to establish community gardens (see H.R. 3225), H8184 [15JY]

Dept. of Commerce: award grants to States to establish revolving loan funds for small and medium-sized manufacturers to improve energy efficiency and produce clean energy technology (see H.R. 3083), H7703 [26JN]

———reduce matching requirement for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program participants (see H.R. 4393), H15501 [16DE]

Dept. of Defense: submit a report to Congress outlining the exit strategy for U.S. forces from Afghanistan (see H.R. 2404), H5663 [14MY]

Dept. of Education: establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems in student housing and dormitories (see H.R. 2136), H7837 [8JY]

Dept. of Energy: increase amount of direct loans provided to improve facilities for advanced technology vehicles manufacturing (see H.R. 2150), H4914 [28AP]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants for treatment and support services for Alzheimer's disease patients and their families (see H.R. 4123), H13352 [19NO]

———develop a policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, and establish school-based food allergy management grants (see H.R. 1378), H3077 [6MR]

———establish a grant program to assist in the provision of safety measures to protect social workers and other professionals who work with at-risk populations (see H.R. 1490), H3400 [12MR]

———establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 745), H4397 [1AP]

———establish permanent national surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological diseases and disorders (see H.R. 1362), H3642 [18MR]

———improve pain care research, education, access, and outreach (see H.R. 756), H2886 [2MR]

———provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 1884), H4915 [28AP]

———provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 988), H2875 [26FE]

———revise and expand the 340B Drug Pricing Program to improve provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers (see H.R. 444), H7837 [8JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit the procurement of certain items unless they are domestically grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced (see H.R. 3116), H9671 [16SE]

Dept. of HUD: authorize grants and assistance to local governments and others to design and implement policies and programs that address widespread property vacancy and abandonment (see H.R. 932), H9730 [17SE]

Dept. of Justice: provide grants to States to protect older Americans from misleading and fraudulent marketing practices, with the goal of increasing retirement security (see H.R. 3551), H9671 [16SE]

Dept. of Labor: make grants to States, local governments, and Indian tribes to create employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents in distressed communities (see H.R. 4268), H14742 [10DE]

Dept. of Peace: establish (see H.R. 808), H920 [3FE]

Dept. of State: establish and maintain existing libraries and resource centers at U.S. diplomatic and consular missions to provide information about U.S. culture, society, and history (see H.R. 909), H1044 [4FE]

Dept. of the Interior: provide an annual grant to facilitate an ironworking training program for Native Americans (see H.R. 1129), H6155 [3JN]

Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 24), H3706 [19MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: create a program to guarantee loans made to manufacturing companies in order to promote increased domestic lending to the U.S. manufacturing industry (see H.R. 2936), H7021 [18JN]

———disapprove expenditures exceeding certain amounts for the Troubled Asset Relief Program intended to bailout financial institutions (see H.J. Res. 3), H36 [6JA]

———establish centers to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 3147), H13069 [17NO]

———extend certain economic recovery payments that benefit senior citizens (see H.R. 3810), H11383 [14OC]

———halt purchase of luxury jet by Citigroup Inc., and require Troubled Asset Relief Program recipients to assist homeowners and small business and limit executive compensation and perks (see H. Res. 94), H602 [27JA]

———impose transfer tax on certain securities exchanges in order to recoup the net cost of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (see H.R. 1068), H3402 [12MR]

———provide Troubled Asset Relief Program funds for a voluntary employees' beneficiary association for former Delphi Corp., employees (see H.R. 3455), H9276 [31JY]

———require certain stock option warrants to be sold at public auction upon repayment of the associated assistance provided under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (see H.R. 3232), H8708 [23JY]

———require institutions receiving Troubled Asset Relief Program assistance to restrict compensation increases for officers, directors, and employees to the Federal civil service pay increase (see H.R. 1603), H3707 [19MR]

———restrict use of Troubled Asset Relief Program funds for domestic purposes (see H.R. 1761), H4062 [26MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish voucher program for consumers to trade in a high polluting vehicle and purchase a more fuel efficient vehicle (see H.R. 2640), H6012 [21MY] (see H.R. 2751), H6305 [8JN]

———study and establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle operation (see H.R. 734), H9206 [30JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see H.R. 2254), H9281 [31JY]

———establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 23), H4397 [1AP]

———include certain active duty service in the Reserve components as qualifying service for purposes of the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 3554), H9808 [22SE]

———prohibit collection of certain copayments from catastrophically disabled veterans (see H.R. 1335), H3053 [5MR]

———provide wartime disability compensation for certain veterans with Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1428), H9491 [14SE]

———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]

Developing countries: protect girls through prevention of child marriage (see H.R. 2103), H5401 [7MY]

———provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers (see H.R. 1410), H6904 [16JN]

Diplomacy: support work of citizen diplomacy organizations and encourage convening of a Presidential Summit on Global Citizen Diplomacy (see H. Res. 569), H8708 [23JY]

Discrimination: clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the compensation decision or other practice (see H.R. 11), H27 [6JA]

Diseases: expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (see H.R. 1079), H1605 [13FE]

———fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (see H.R. 3286), H10520 [6OC]

———identify causes and cure, expand data collection, and study access to and quality of care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (see H.R. 930), H2836 [25FE]

———increase Alzheimer's disease research funding and promote public awareness and risk reduction relative to Alzheimer's disease with particular emphasis in Hispanic populations (see H.R. 2987), H7085 [19JN]

———increase awareness of risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer (see H.R. 1740), H4061 [26MR]

———increase support and funding to combat juvenile diabetes (see H. Res. 35), H12588 [6NO]

———issue commemorative postage stamp to promote public awareness of Down syndrome (see H. Con. Res. 57), H3105 [9MR]

———provide for arthritis research and public health (see H.R. 1210), H3056 [5MR]

———provide for enhanced treatment, support, services, and research for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (see H.R. 2413), H7837 [8JY]

———reauthorize and enhance programs to increase awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers (see H.R. 2941), H8873 [27JY]

———support research and public awareness activities relative to inflammatory bowel disease (see H.R. 2275), H6267 [4JN]

———urge Federal agencies to designate funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how prostate cancer affects African-American men (see H. Res. 346), H6416 [9JN]

Eastern European countries: recognize anniversary of events leading to end of the Cold War, congratulate democratic progress, and support European Union and NATO membership of eligible countries (see H. Res. 892), H12456 [5NO]

Economy: establish a select committee to make a thorough and complete investigation of the causes of the current financial crisis and other matters (see H. Res. 345), H4916 [28AP]

Education: encourage teaching of U.S. Constitution to high school students in their senior year (see H. Res. 686), H9283 [31JY]

———express support for efforts to increase financial literacy in the U.S. and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy (see H. Res. 65), H325 [14JA]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in schools (see H.R. 1380), H3077 [6MR]

Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 1875), H4518 [2AP]

EPA: provide grants for the revitalization of waterfront brownfields (see H.R. 3518), H9279 [31JY]

ERISA: provide emergency protection for retiree health benefits (see H.R. 1322), H5169 [5MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen child labor provisions (see H.R. 3564), H15503 [16DE]

Families and domestic relations: encourage development and implementation of a comprehensive, global strategy for preservation and reunification of families and provision of permanent parental care for orphans (see H.R. 3070), H9808 [22SE]

Federal Accounting Oversight Board: establish (see H.R. 1349), H3338 [11MR]

Federal employees: make unused sick leave creditable under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (see H.R. 958), H3402 [12MR]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 948), H2632 [24FE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: preserve effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in treatment of human and animal diseases (see H.R. 1549), H7837 [8JY]

FEMA: establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 1174), H3749 [23MR]

Filipino American History Month: observance (see H. Res. 780), H11740 [23OC]

Financial institutions: advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities (see H.R. 3380), H9282 [31JY]

———restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking (see H.R. 4375), H15500 [16DE]

Financial literacy: require financial literacy counseling for borrowers (see H.R. 1325), H3053 [5MR]

Flag—U.S.: prohibit importation of foreign-made U.S. flags (see H.R. 1082), H3078 [6MR]

Food: encourage national fresh food financing initiative to increase access to healthy foods in underserved low-income communities while improving health and stimulating economic development (see H. Res. 975), H14982 [15DE]

———extend food labeling requirements to enable customers to make informed choices about nutritional content of standard menu items in large chain restaurants (see H.R. 2426), H5665 [14MY]

Food Safety Administration: establish (see H.R. 875), H1042 [4FE]

Foreign aid: develop and implement a comprehensive national strategy to further promote global development (see H.R. 2139), H9730 [17SE]

Foreign trade: clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under U.S. countervailing and antidumping duty laws (see H.R. 2378), H12288 [3NO]

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), H4734 [23AP]

Girl Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 621), H603 [27JA]

Global Youth Service Days: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 353), H4687 [22AP]

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

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 12), H8356 [17JY]

Great Lakes: establish a collaborative protection program (see H.R. 500), H323 [14JA]

GSA: convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia to provide for establishment of a National Women's History Museum (see H.R. 1700), H4025 [25MR]

Guam War Claims Review Commission: implement recommendations (see H.R. 44), H29 [6JA]

Hawaii: anniversary of statehood (see H. Res. 593), H8101 [14JY]

Hazardous substances: enhance public awareness of potential health effects posed by mercury (see H. Res. 648), H8100 [14JY]

Health: ensure health care needs of women and all individuals are met (see H. Con. Res. 48), H3642 [18MR]

———integrate long-term care strategies into a comprehensive health care reform agenda (see H. Res. 271), H3705 [19MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 676), H525 [26JA]

———provide for the licensure of biosimilar and interchangeable biological products (see H.R. 1427), H11111 [7OC]

———require group and individual insurer coverage of individuals participating in approved cancer clinical trials (see H.R. 716), H2980 [4MR]

———support efforts to reduce infant mortality (see H. Res. 260), H4841 [27AP]

Health care facilities: assist trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology to prevent further closures and downgrades (see H.R. 936), H3056 [5MR]

———expand pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers (see H.R. 2223), H7446 [25JN]

———recognize value, benefits, and importance of community health centers (see H. Con. Res. 144), H7147 [23JN]

Health care professionals: establish a graduate degree loan repayment program for nurses who become nursing school faculty members (see H.R. 1460), H3399 [12MR]

———increase number of primary care physicians and primary care providers and improve patient access to primary care services (see H.R. 2350), H5483 [12MY]

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), H7146 [23JN]

Honduras: condemn coup d'etat, call for return of duly elected President, suspend nonhumanitarian assistance, ensure fair elections, and support mediation by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias (see H. Res. 630), H8357 [17JY]

House Rules: require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet prior to consideration by the House (see H. Res. 554), H8873 [27JY]

Immigration: extend termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers (see H.R. 1136), H2981 [4MR]

Insurance: cover screening mammography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for women over 40 and for women at high risk for breast cancer if diagnostic mammography is covered (see H.R. 995), H1247 [11FE]

———further competition in the insurance industry (see H.R. 1583), H3640 [18MR]

———impose a limitation on lifetime aggregate limits imposed by health plans (see H.R. 1085), H2926 [3MR]

———prohibit pre-existing condition exclusions for children in group health plans and health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets (see H.R. 1619), H3703 [19MR]

———require coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 1691), H3834 [24MR]

———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. 1339), H3053 [5MR]

International Women's Day: support goals (see H. Res. 194), H2874 [26FE]

Iron and steel industry: require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the U.S. in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work (see H.R. 595), H381 [15JA]

Israel: call on both sides to implement immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and allow unrestricted humanitarian access (see H. Res. 66), H382 [15JA]

Jibilian, Arthur: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 3496), H11111 [7OC]

Labor unions: establish efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations and provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts (see H.R. 1409), H3144 [10MR]

Lebanon: congratulate for free and fair elections, support U.S. economic assistance, and affirm sovereignty and role as a respected partner in the Middle East (see H. Res. 706), H9279 [31JY]

Lincoln, Abraham: bicentennial of birth (see H. Res. 139), H1160 [10FE]

Local government: provide fiscal assistance (see H.R. 3007), H9731 [17SE]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 49), H6267 [4JN]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: recognize and encourage participation in community service (see H. Res. 43), H196 [13JA]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1625), H7250 [24JN]

———permit States the option to provide coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV (see H.R. 1616), H8960 [28JY]

———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see H.R. 1670), H3748 [23MR]

———require States to provide hair prostheses for individuals diagnosed with alopecia areata (see H.R. 1142), H3056 [5MR]

Medicare: expedite application and qualification process of low-income individuals obtaining subsidized prescription drug coverage (see H.R. 2700), H6263 [4JN]

———include costs incurred by certain agencies, health centers, or drug assistance programs toward the out-of-pocket threshold of the prescription drug program (see H.R. 2777), H7741 [7JY]

———increase payment for chest radiography (x-ray) services that use computer aided detection technology for early detection of lung cancer (see H.R. 2578), H7147 [23JN]

———limit prescription drug program premium increases to no more than Social Security cost-of-living adjustment and require Dept. of HHS to negotiate lower prescription drug prices (see H.R. 1832), H4250 [31MR]

———provide coverage of medically necessary dental procedures (see H.R. 870), H3056 [5MR]

———provide for consolidated coverage of home infusion drug therapy (see H.R. 574), H3402 [12MR]

———repeal competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner (see H.R. 3790), H12198 [2NO]

———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 43), H2632 [24FE]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 156), H875 [2FE]

———require public disclosure of the terms of home mortgages held by Members of Congress (see H.R. 3965), H12140 [29OC]

Mental Health America (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 160), H1248 [11FE]

Miami University: anniversary (see H. Res. 128), H1044 [4FE]

Miller, Doris: waive certain time limitations to allow the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II (see H.R. 1227), H2873 [26FE]

Mitchell, George J.: support appointment as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace (see H. Res. 130), H3402 [12MR]

Mother's Day: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 2421), H5664 [14MY]

Motor vehicles: improve safety of motorcoaches and allow a tax credit for costs of motorcoaches complying with Federal safety standards (see H.R. 1396), H4840 [27AP]

———prohibit certain restraints of competition adversely affecting automobile dealers (see H.R. 3450), H13355 [19NO]

———restore economic rights of automobile dealers (see H.R. 2743), H7024 [18JN]

Motown Records (business): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 50), H2603 [23FE]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 35), H779 [28JA]

NASA: award Congressional Gold Medal to Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. (Buzz) Aldrin, Michael Collins, and John Glenn (see H.R. 2245), H8025 [13JY]

National Brain Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 40), H1159 [10FE] (see H. Res. 178), H1607 [13FE]

National Commission on Presidential War Powers and Civil Liberties: establish (see H.R. 104), H4734 [23AP]

National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws: establish (see H.R. 635), H3078 [6MR]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 817), H11791 [26OC]

National Guard: anniversary (see H. Res. 940), H13386 [1DE]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: add to the list of days on which the flag should be especially displayed (see H.R. 2632), H8356 [17JY]

National Labor History Month: designate (see H. Con. Res. 205), H11790 [26OC]

National Nutrition Month: designate (see H. Res. 274), H4130 [30MR]

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 727), H9550 [15SE]

National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 55), H13355 [19NO]

National Runaway Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 779), H13521 [3DE]

National Safe Place Week: observance (see H. Res. 217), H3402 [12MR]

National Senior Citizens Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 157), H6972 [17JN]

National Women's Health Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 120), H5307 [6MY]

National Women's History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 211), H3055 [5MR]

Native Americans: provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 31), H29 [6JA]

New Hampshire: recognize State Senate as first statewide legislative body with a majority of women (see H. Res. 159), H11168 [8OC]

Newman, Paul: tribute (see H. Res. 18), H2603 [23FE]

NIH: establish a pediatric research consortia (see H.R. 758), H3056 [5MR]

Nobel Prize: recognition of President Obama for peace (see H. Res. 864), H13002 [16NO]

Nuclear weapons: reduce number and accessibility and prevent proliferation, and direct a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger and universal education (see H. Res. 278), H7742 [7JY]

Nurses: improve training and workforce development, promote and facilitate academic-practice collaborations, and enhance recruitment and retention of home healthcare nurses (see H.R. 1928), H4584 [21AP]

Olympic Day: observance (see H. Res. 538), H6973 [17JN]

Pakistan: express condolences to friends and families of victims of bombing of U.N. World Food Program offices (see H. Res. 823), H11298 [13OC]

Palmer, Arnold: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1243), H4064 [26MR]

Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 406), H2632 [24FE]

Peace Corps: issue semipostal stamp (see H.R. 336), H2836 [25FE]

———provide continued funding and increase readjustment allowance for returning volunteers (see H.R. 1066), H1604 [13FE]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs (see H.R. 1298), H3706 [19MR]

Philippines: express condolences to the citizens and support for Philippine Government in aftermath of devastating tropical storms (see H. Res. 800), H11168 [8OC]

Poland: anniversary of parliamentary elections (see H. Res. 504), H6265 [4JN]

———anniversary of relations with U.S. (see H. Res. 266), H3705 [19MR]

Political campaigns: reform financing of House of Representatives elections (see H.R. 1826), H10457 [1OC]

Postal Service: allow payment of share of contributions for annuitants' health benefits out of the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund (see H.R. 22), H2602 [23FE]

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. 102), H4841 [27AP]

Power resources: promote biogas production (see H.R. 1158), H2631 [24FE]

Presidential Commission on Women: establish (see H.R. 1887), H4519 [2AP]

Product safety: ban use of bisphenol A in food and beverage containers (see H.R. 1523), H7023 [18JN]

Public lands: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 1925), H7837 [8JY]

Public Lands Corps Act: provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, restore natural, cultural, historic, archeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train new land managers, and promote public service (see H.R. 1612), H6539 [10JN]

Public safety officers: provide collective bargaining rights for State or local government employees (see H.R. 413), H3402 [12MR]

Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (see H.R. 2499), H5791 [19MY]

Pulaski, Casimir: confer honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 26), H2886 [2MR]

Ralph Regula Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Canton, OH: designate (see H.R. 1687), H3833 [24MR]

SBA: reauthorize and expand the New Markets Venture Capital Program (see H.R. 1491), H3400 [12MR]

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. 2006), H5401 [7MY]

———establish a consumer price index for elderly consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security and Medicare benefits (see H.R. 2365), H6077 [2JN]

———support goals and ideals of senior caregiving and affordability (see H. Con. Res. 59), H2886 [2MR]

Small business: enhance services to disadvantaged small business concerns (see H.R. 2299), H5397 [7MY]

Social Security: allow choice of benefit payment method relative to computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1067), H2603 [23FE]

———ensure certain disability determinations on the basis of SSA hearings are made on a timely basis and monitor number of disability determinations under reconsideration (see H.R. 3469), H9276 [31JY]

———increase benefits for one month in 2010 to compensate for the lack of cost-of-living adjustment (see H.R. 3672), H10069 [29SE]

———repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 235), H2875 [26FE]

———revise medical criteria for evaluating disability in a person with Huntington's disease and waive Medicare waiting period for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease (see H.R. 678), H10519 [6OC]

Social Work Reinvestment Commission: establish (see H.R. 795), H4734 [23AP]

Susan G. Komen for the Cure (organization): observe anniversary of Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure and commend transition to Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure (see H. Con. Res. 109), H5401 [7MY]

Taxation: adjust credit percentage for qualifying advanced energy wind projects based on domestic steel content (see H.R. 3034), H8101 [14JY]

———allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 1646), H3704 [19MR]

———allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see H.R. 1203), H3438 [16MR]

———allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans (see H.R. 147), H6155 [3JN]

———encourage alternative energy investments and job creation (see H.R. 1835), H12141 [29OC]

———exempt certain shipping from harbor maintenance tax (see H.R. 528), H780 [28JA] (see H.R. 3486), H9808 [22SE]

———expand the rehabilitation credit for older buildings (see H.R. 3715), H10456 [1OC]

———extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 1132), H4064 [26MR]

———impose a tax on certain compensation received from certain companies receiving Federal bailout funds (see H.R. 1801), H4129 [30MR]

———impose a tax on certain securities transactions to fund job creation and deficit reduction (see H.R. 4191), H13519 [3DE]

———impose a tax on imports from any country that employs indirect taxes upon exports and authorize compensatory payments to eligible exporters if certain U.S. trade negotiating objectives are not met (see H.R. 2927), H6972 [17JN]

———impose a tax on transactions in oil futures and options and deposit the revenues from the tax into the Highway Trust Fund (see H.R. 3379), H9055 [29JY]

———make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions (see H.R. 1831), H9807 [22SE]

———modify requirements for windows, doors, and skylights to be eligible for the credit for nonbusiness energy property (see H.R. 4112), H13355 [19NO]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1547), H3525 [17MR]

———provide Federal contracting preferences for, and a reduction in income tax rates on, patriot corporations (see H.R. 1874), H12588 [6NO]

———provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology (see H.R. 2963), H7084 [19JN]

———repeal qualification standard for exterior windows, doors, and skylights (see H.R. 1449), H4525 [2AP]

———restrict use of abusive tax shelters and offshore tax havens to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation (see H.R. 1265), H2923 [3MR]

———suspend taxation of unemployment compensation for a certain period (see H.R. 155), H2886 [2MR]

———treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 2105), H5170 [5MY]

Transportation: prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 305), H1080 [9FE]

Transportation Security Administration: enhance personnel system (see H.R. 1881), H5582 [13MY]

Treaties and agreements: enhance reciprocal market access for U.S. domestic producers in the negotiating process of bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade agreements (see H.R. 3786), H11166 [8OC]

———review existing trade agreements, renegotiate such agreements based on the reviews, set terms for future agreements, and strengthen congressional trade policymaking (see H.R. 3012), H7248 [24JN]

Truth in Lending Act: establish fair and transparent practices related to marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository institutions (see H.R. 3904), H12045 [28OC]

U.S. Public Service Academy: establish (see H.R. 2102), H4838 [27AP]

Ukraine: support continued political and economic development (see H. Res. 981), H15502 [16DE]

Unemployment: recognize rates have reached a level of a national crisis (see H. Res. 946), H13520 [3DE]

———temporarily extend certain unemployment benefits and make available further additional emergency unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3404), H9397 [9SE]

University of Southern California: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 153), H1159 [10FE]

———tribute to men's tennis team (see H. Res. 514), H6265 [4JN]

Urban, Matt: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 181), H9731 [17SE]

Veterans: clarify meaning of ``combat with the enemy'' for purposes of service-connection of disabilities (see H.R. 952), H1157 [10FE]

———expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 303), H9281 [31JY] (see H.R. 333), H7740 [7JY]

———provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans (see H.R. 403), H4582 [21AP]

Veterans Day: encourage greater recognition (see H. Res. 89), H9282 [31JY]

Voting: require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot (see H.R. 2894), H6902 [16JN]

War of 1812: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 175), H11299 [13OC]

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (see H. Res. 234), H3836 [24MR]

White House Conference on Food and Nutrition: convene (see H.R. 1869), H5400 [7MY]

Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 720), H9280 [31JY]

Women: establish programs to decrease need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents (see H.R. 2035), H4686 [22AP]

———establish programs to reduce number of unplanned pregnancies, decrease need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents (see H.R. 3312), H9282 [31JY]

———improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women (see H.R. 1032), H1518 [12FE]

———protect breastfeeding by new mothers, provide performance standards for breast pumps, and provide tax incentives to encourage breastfeeding (see H.R. 2819), H6617 [11JN]

Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP): award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2014), H4580 [21AP]

Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act: minimize adverse effects of employment dislocation (see H.R. 3042), H7445 [25JN]

———require notification for mass layoffs that occur at more than one site of an employer and increase penalties for violations (see H.R. 2077), H4916 [28AP]

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), H922 [3FE]

Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2000), H9281 [31JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Buy American Act: clarify applicability to products purchased for use of legislative branch (see H.R. 2039), H4686 [22AP]

Civilian Conservation Corps: reestablish (see H.R. 4318), H14981 [15DE]

Credit: declare national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and encourage States to enact a temporary moratorium on foreclosures (see H. Res. 181), H2602 [23FE] (see H. Res. 186), H2632 [24FE]

———require the filing of certain information regarding a residential mortgage in any proceeding for mortgage foreclosure (see H.R. 1123), H2601 [23FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: require persons who retain seed harvested from the planting of patented seeds to register and pay fees for retaining such seed (see H.R. 3299), H8585 [22JY]

Dept. of State: anniversary of Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program (see H. Res. 849), H11515 [20OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: direct repaid Troubled Asset Relief Program assistance to the FDIC to reduce premium increases for certain smaller institutions (see H.R. 4254), H14445 [9DE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H90 [8JA]

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission: establish (see H.R. 1929), H4521 [2AP]

FBI: provide additional resources for Federal investigations and prosecutions of crimes related to the recent financial crisis (see H.R. 3995), H12287 [3NO]

Financial institutions: restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking (see H.R. 4377), H15500 [16DE]

FRS: alter terms and conditions applicable to Board of Governors members (see H.R. 3858), H11514 [20OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 956), H1157 [10FE]

House of Representatives: establish a staff exchange program with the Parliament of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada (see H. Res. 850), H11515 [20OC]

Medicare: ensure access to quality home health services (see H.R. 3495), H9278 [31JY]

———improve quality of care in skilled nursing facilities through requiring the reporting of expenditures for nursing (see H.R. 1125), H2601 [23FE]

National Guard: authorize availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities (see H.R. 3494), H9278 [31JY]

Poland: recognize anniversary of Soviet and Nazi invasion, strengthen NATO and European Union alliances, and honor historic ties with the U.S. (see H. Res. 715), H9280 [31JY]

Political campaigns: prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 3859), H11514 [20OC]

Religion: honor historical contributions of Catholic sisters (see H. Res. 441), H5666 [14MY]

Supreme Court: misinterpretation of first amendment relative to Buckley v. Valeo decision on campaign contribution limits (see H. Con. Res. 13), H90 [8JA]

Taxation: impose additional tax on bonuses received from certain Troubled Asset Relief Program recipients and use revenue to fund Dept. of HUD Section 4 property recovery programs (see H.R. 3452), H9276 [31JY]

Women: issue semipostal to afford a convenient means by which the public may contribute towards acquisition of works of art to honor female pioneers in Government service (see H.R. 1124), H2601 [23FE] (see H.R. 1565), H3526 [17MR]

Lists

Primary Government securities dealers reporting to the FRS Government Dealers Statistics Unit, H1280 [12FE]

Top lenders responsible for subprime loans, H5278 [6MY]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H327 [15JA]

Press releases

Credit Suisse Announces Its Compensation Structure for 2009 and 2010, H11732 [23OC]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2997), conference report, H11073 [7OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), H1013 [4FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response (H.R. 2346), H5587 [14MY]

Arms Forces (organization): tribute, E2841 [1DE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (H. Con. Res. 85), H4380 [1AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), conference report, H4893 [28AP]

Business and industry: strengthen research and development strategies to assist in commercialization of solar technologies, H11609, H11610 [22OC]

Credit: prevent mortgage foreclosures, enhance mortgage credit availability, and amend bankruptcy laws relative to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences (H.R. 1106), H2863 [26FE], H2951-H2953 [4MR], H5085 [4MY], E692 [17MR]

Dept. of Defense: decision to reallocate proposed European land-based missile defense system to ship-based system in North and Mediterranean Seas, H9916 [24SE]

Dept. of HUD: assessment of success of programs implemented to assist homeowners with mortgages and foreclosure avoidance, H13118 [18NO]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2996), conference report, H12067 [29OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: disapprove expenditures exceeding certain amounts for the Troubled Asset Relief Program intended to bailout financial institutions (H.J. Res. 3), H458, H475 [22JA]

———increase and strengthen FDIC oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, H301 [14JA]

———reform the Troubled Asset Relief Program and ensure accountability under such Program (H.R. 384), H301, H302 [14JA], H327, H372 [15JA]

———reform the Troubled Asset Relief Program and ensure accountability under such Program (H.R. 384), consideration (H. Res. 53), H278 [14JA]

———require financial institutions receiving assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to use such funds to lend money and engage in mortgage workouts, H53 [7JA], H144 [9JA], H188-H191 [13JA], H508 [26JA]

———suspend funding of the Troubled Asset Relief Program until the Congressional Oversight Panel has accounted for funding already expended, H301 [14JA]

Discrimination: clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the compensation decision or other practice (H.R. 11), H83 [8JA]

Economy: business practices that precipitated Government bailout of automobile industry, H5770 [19MY]

———comparison of the economic recovery of the corporate and financial sectors with that of working class citizens, H11358 [14OC]

———Government bailout of automobile industry, H4217 [31MR], H4755 [27AP], H5691 [18MY], H5865 [20MY]

———Government bailout of financial institutions, H53 [7JA], H80 [8JA], H144 [9JA], H188-H191 [13JA], H508 [26JA], H4755 [27AP], H5276-H5278 [6MY], H6055 [2JN], H14951 [15DE]

———importance of job creation, H13118 [18NO]

———national objectives priority assignments, H9309 [8SE]

———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), H14740 [10DE]

———provide stimulus for economic recovery, H80 [8JA]

———regulation of U.S. financial markets, H3486-H3491 [17MR], H3790 [24MR], H4003 [25MR], H7072 [19JN], H11559 [21OC], H11731 [23OC], H11764 [26OC], H15474 [16DE]

EPA: Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding, H12067 [29OC]

FBI: Mortgage Fraud Division funding, H6888 [16JN]

FDIC: create a net worth certificate program, H1279-H1281 [12FE]

Financial institutions: awarding of bonuses to executives after receiving Government bailout funds, H6665 [12JN]

———establish safe and sound credit system that promotes responsible savings and lending practices, H7115 [23JN]

Foreign trade: access of U.S. business to markets, H5691 [18MY]

———impact of trade agreements on employment and the economy, H1639 [23FE], H2811 [25FE], H5691 [18MY]

———U.S. deficit, H1013 [4FE], H5450 [12MY], H8557 [22JY], H9309 [8SE]

Geithner, Timothy F.: confirmation as Sec. of the Treasury, H751 [28JA]

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Seaway System: anniversary, H7922 [9JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3200), H9060 [30JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), H12902, H12925 [7NO], E2812, E2823 [19NO]

———prohibit Federal funding of abortions under any national health care plan, H12925 [7NO], E2823 [19NO]

House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H2863 [26FE]

Housing: aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure, H5084 [4MY]

———aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis, H302 [14JA], H3486-H3491 [17MR]

Hungary: anniversary of accession as member of NATO, H3131 [10MR]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts relative to awarding of contracts to U.S. corporations for extraction of Iraqi oil resources, H13038 [17NO]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, H13038 [17NO]

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), H82 [8JA], H142 [9JA]

Lake Erie: tribute to members of the Coast Guard and State and local agencies who rescued fishermen from an ice floe, H1136 [10FE]

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.: anniversary of bankruptcy filing, H9466 [14SE]

Middle East: anniversary of peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, H4048 [26MR]

NAFTA: impact on job creation, illegal immigration, and trade deficit, H1013 [4FE]

———impact on U.S. trade deficit, H5450 [12MY]

National Guard: authorize availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities (H.R. 3494), H9249 [31JY]

National Women's History Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 211), H3454 [17MR]

Obama, President: proposal to reform U.S. financial regulatory system, H7115 [23JN]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H5770 [19MY]

Poland: anniversary of accession to NATO, H9916 [24SE]

Power resources: enhance research, development, and demonstration of solar energy technologies (H.R. 3585), H11609, H11610 [22OC]

———national energy policy, H4380 [1AP]

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

Religion: honor historical contributions of Catholic sisters (H. Res. 441), E1175 [14MY]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2847), H6888 [16JN]

Television: move forward the date on which the transition to digital television is to occur (S. 352), E271 [13FE]

Toledo, OH: anniversary of Maumee Valley Country Day School, E2374 [25SE]

Unemployment: rates, H13118 [18NO]

VOA: anniversary of Ukrainian-language service, E2935 [10DE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H13548 [7DE]

Special order: granted, H25 [6JA], H67 [7JA], H86 [8JA], H158 [9JA], H321 [14JA], H378 [15JA], H440 [21JA], H483 [22JA], H522 [26JA], H600 [27JA], H776 [28JA], H918 [3FE], H1038 [4FE], H1077 [9FE], H1154 [10FE], H1516 [12FE], H1600 [13FE], H1653 [23FE], H2832 [25FE], H2922 [3MR], H2977 [4MR], H3052 [5MR], H3076 [6MR], H3103 [9MR], H3142 [10MR], H3336 [11MR], H3398 [12MR], H3433 [16MR], H3638 [18MR], H3701 [19MR], H3832 [24MR], H4024 [25MR], H4060 [26MR], H4248 [31MR], H4836 [27AP], H4911 [28AP], H4995 [29AP], H5058 [30AP], H5094 [4MY], H5166 [5MY], H5304 [6MY], H5396 [7MY], H5472 [12MY], H5577 [13MY], H5662 [14MY], H5710 [18MY], H5789 [19MY], H5889 [20MY], H6005 [21MY], H6070 [2JN], H6153 [3JN], H6261 [4JN], H6303 [8JN], H6412 [9JN], H6536 [10JN], H6616 [11JN], H6803 [15JN], H7082 [19JN], H7141 [23JN], H7247 [24JN], H7701 [26JN], H7738 [7JY], H7944 [9JY], H8006 [10JY], H8097 [14JY], H8183 [15JY], H8300 [16JY], H8353 [17JY], H8408 [20JY], H8493 [21JY], H8584 [22JY], H8705 [23JY], H8807 [24JY], H8871 [27JY], H8957 [28JY], H9051 [29JY], H9203 [30JY], H9272 [31JY], H9332 [8SE], H9439 [10SE], H9488 [14SE], H9653 [16SE], H9726 [17SE], H9803 [22SE], H9896 [23SE], H9960 [24SE], H9996 [25SE], H10067 [29SE], H10406 [30SE], H10452 [1OC], H10516 [6OC], H11108 [7OC], H11163 [8OC], H11296 [13OC], H11381 [14OC], H11455 [15OC], H11512 [20OC], H11579 [21OC], H11710 [22OC], H11737 [23OC], H11788 [26OC], H11866 [27OC], H12041 [28OC], H12138 [29OC], H12285 [3NO], H12362 [4NO], H12453 [5NO], H12582 [6NO], H12999 [16NO], H13066 [17NO], H13264 [18NO], H13340 [19NO], H13383 [1DE], H13463 [2DE], H13517 [3DE], H13625 [8DE], H14444 [9DE], H14741 [10DE], H14825 [11DE], H14875 [14DE], H14978 [15DE], H15494 [16DE]

Summaries

Coast Guard Officers Role in Rescue of Fishermen From an Ice Floe on Lake Erie, H1136 [10FE]

Tables

Expenditure levels by Troubled Asset Relief Program programs, H5277 [6MY]

Total funds subject to Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP) oversight, H5277 [6MY]

Tributes

Herring, Barbara E., E139 [26JA]

Kline, George, E2843 [1DE]

Mosiniak, Alice T., E1109 [7MY]

Seady, Manette, E2180 [31JY]

Seidman, L. William, H6247 [4JN]

Syring, William J., E141 [26JA]