AKIN, W. TODD (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see H.R. 5276), H3310 [11MY]
———prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and provide for conscience protections (see H.R. 5939), H6403 (see H.R. 5939), H6455 [29JY]
———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 881), H4330 [9JN]
Agriculture: commend National Guard Agribusiness Development Teams, Dept. of Agriculture, and AID personnel for efforts to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in war-torn countries (see H. Res. 1075), H602 [4FE]
Appropriations: establish an earmark moratorium, reduce discretionary spending by amount saved, and establish bicameral, bipartisan committee on budgetary, spending, and earmark processes (see H. Res. 1289), H2843 [22AP]
———making full-year continuing at lower levels with certain exceptions (see H.J. Res. 96), H6879 [22SE]
Arizona: prohibit withdrawal of certain public lands from location and entry under the Mining Law (see H.R. 5665), H5500 [1JY]
Armed Forces: anniversary of soldiers killed and wounded at Fort Hood, TX, in shooting incident (see H. Con. Res. 319), H6879 [22SE]
———express that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces both at home and abroad (see H. Res. 1119), H933 [25FE]
———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), H2459 [25MR]
———protect child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation (see H.R. 4469), H4678 [22JN]
———recognize and honor courage and sacrifice of members and veterans (see H. Res. 1385), H3745 [24MY]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6405 (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6457 [29JY]
Army: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4424 [14JN]
———tribute to service and sacrifice of the 14th Armored Division during World War II (see H. Res. 1483), H4975 (see H. Res. 1483), H5204 [29JN]
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 287), H4424 [14JN]
Branson, MO: anniversary of Silver Dollar City (theme park) (see H. Con. Res. 241), H932 [25FE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to control spending (see H.J. Res. 79), H1170 [4MR]
———limit year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in Consumer Price Index and population (see H.R. 5323), H3540 [18MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2020 (see H. Con. Res. 281), H4216 [28MY]
Case, Larry: tribute (see H. Res. 1383), H4247 [8JN]
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 1008), H139 [13JA]
Colorado Springs, CO: recognize the National Museum of World War II Aviation as America's National World War II Aviation Museum (see H. Res. 1207), H2845 [22AP]
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program: review prior to collection of premiums, notify individuals prior to enrollment, and terminate program in the event of actuarial unsoundness (see H.R. 5853), H6284 [28JY]
Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 450), H140 [13JA]
Constitution Day: observance (see H. Res. 1612), H6682 [14SE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: prohibit Federal funding after 2012 (see H.R. 5538), H4596 [16JN]
Courts: disapprove district court ruling on California same-sex marriage ban (see H. Res. 1607), H6627 [10AU]
Credit: require, as a condition for modification of a home mortgage loan held by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac or insured under the National Housing Act, that the mortgagor be verified under the E-verify program (see H.R. 4586), H554 [3FE]
Credit cards: prevent abuse of Government credit cards (see H.R. 2189), H4506 [15JN]
Crime: prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H3745 [24MY] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of military installations in the U.S., its territories or possessions for prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4738), H1102 [3MR]
———provide that detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba remain open and require individuals detained at the facility be tried only by military commission (see H.R. 4588), H1104 [3MR]
———require alien unprivileged enemy belligerents be tried under military commissions (see H.R. 4127), H556 [3FE]
———require submittal of certain certifications to Congress before transferring or releasing individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of another country (see H.R. 4490), H326 [21JA]
Dept. of Education: allow a State to opt out of K-12 educational grant programs and the requirements of those programs and provide a tax credit to taxpayers in such a State (see H.R. 5340), H3871 [26MY]
———allow certain Armed Forces members who served on active duty to be eligible to participate in the Troops-to-Teachers Program (see H.R. 3943), H387 [26JA]
Dept. of Energy: create clean energy jobs and set efficiency standards for small-duct high-velocity air conditioning and heat pump systems (see H.R. 5789), H6990 [23SE]
Dept. of HHS: provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 1884), H2319 [24MR]
———provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 988), H3702 [20MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: expand humanitarian parole policy to children legally confirmed as orphans eligible for intercountry adoption by Haiti prior to recent earthquake (see H.R. 4603), H972 [26FE]
Dept. of the Interior: sell certain Federal lands in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming, previously identified as suitable for disposal (see H.R. 5339), H3871 [26MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (see H.R. 4566), H556 [3FE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: prohibit from taking action on public lands which impede border security on such lands (see H.R. 5016), H4506 [15JN]
Disabled: protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident (see H.R. 1255), H5503 [1JY]
District of Columbia: prohibit issuance of a marriage license to any same-sex couple until a referendum or initiative can be held on the issue of same-sex marriage (see H.R. 4430), H2216 [22MR]
———provide low-income parents with expanded opportunities for enrolling their children in high quality schools (see H.R. 2556), H472 [2FE]
———restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H5712 [19JY]
Earl Wilson, Jr., Post Office, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 6400), H7453 [15NO]
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act: require institutions with outstanding assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to disclose such fact to customers (see H.R. 6337), H7392 [29SE]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 76), H2697 [20AP] (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]
———exempt regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 4572), H2697 [20AP]
———prohibit funding to be used to implement or enforce a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases (see H.R. 6511), H8286 [9DE]
———prohibit regulation of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle based on material composition (see H.R. 6284), H7390 [29SE]
European Union: disapprove U.S. loans to the IMF to be used to provide financing until member states comply with economic requirements of membership (see H. Con. Res. 279), H4331 [9JN]
Federal employees: reduce number of civil service positions within the executive branch (see H.R. 5348), H3701 [20MY]
Federal-State relations: reaffirm commitment to safeguard and uphold the 10th Amendment to the Constitution relative to governmental powers reserved to the States or the people (see H. Res. 1006), H141 [13JA]
Flag Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1429), H4507 [15JN]
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), H6683 [14SE]
———support effective enforcement of trade laws including antidumping and countervailing duty orders and transshipment in order to remedy harm to U.S. consumers and businesses (see H. Res. 1681), H7395 [29SE]
Government-sponsored enterprises: establish a term for conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and provide conditions for continued operations, wind down, and dissolution of such enterprises (see H.R. 4889), H1743 [19MR]
GPO: eliminate mandatory printing of bills and resolutions for use by Congress (see H.R. 4640), H647 [22FE]
Greensboro, GA: tribute to Springfield Baptist Church's recognition by the Georgia Historical Society as the oldest African-American church in Greene County, GA (see H. Con. Res. 312), H7156 (see H. Con. Res. 312), H7213 [28SE]
Haiti: express condolences and support to citizens in aftermath of earthquake, support relief efforts, and commend crews of USNS Comfort and other naval vessels for medical relief efforts (see H. Res. 1048), H603 [4FE]
Health: clarify coverage for congressional staff through health insurance exchanges (see H.R. 4982), H2458 [25MR]
———ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (see H. Res. 1188), H1595 [17MR]
———make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly (see H.R. 3652), H4215 [28MY]
———prohibit use of funds for implementation or enforcement of any Federal mandate to purchase health insurance (see H.R. 4904), H2319 [24MR]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H7454 [15NO]
House Rules: require citation of specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution be included in legislation as a basis for enacting such proposed laws (see H. Res. 1754), H8089 [7DE]
Immigration: support credible and effective policies which welcome lawful immigrants and nonimmigrants and also prevent the unlawful entry or continued presence of unlawful foreign persons (see H. Res. 1026), H603 [4FE]
Insurance: express that a Government imposed mandate requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional (see H. Res. 1063), H555 [3FE]
Intelligence services: require the intelligence community to provide the Dept. of Defense information that indicates involvement of Dept. of Defense personnel with a terrorist organization (see H.R. 4780), H1168 [4MR]
INTERPOL: revoke Executive order exempting INTERPOL records held in the U.S. from search and seizure by U.S. law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 4453), H756 [23FE]
Iran: prevent import or export of materials, equipment, goods and technology useful for any nuclear, biological, chemical, missile, or conventional arms programs (see H.R. 4896), H1817 [20MR]
Iraq: condemn violence and threats against vulnerable religious communities, in particular the attack against Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad (see H. Res. 1725), H7855 [1DE]
———deplore ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf and call on Iraqi Government to ensure the well-being of such residents (see H. Res. 704), H1519 [16MR]
Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 271), H3078 [29AP]
Mesothelioma Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 771), H4387 [10JN]
Middle East: support Israel's right of self-defense, condemn Iranian support of terrorism and threats of annihilation of Israeli people, and persuade Iran to stop pursuit of nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 1553), H5985 [22JY]
Mining and mineral resources: reestablish competitive production industries, processing, refining, purification, metals production and alloying, and magnet production relative to domestic rare earths (see H.R. 4866), H2937 [27AP]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1648), H6880 [22SE]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1648), H6880 [22SE]
National Child Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1219), H2697 [20AP]
National Day of Prayer: appeal district court ruling on constitutionality and express support for institution (see H. Res. 1279), H2937 [27AP]
———constitutionality (see H. Res. 1273), H2845 [22AP]
National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians: designate (see H. Con. Res. 244), H1104 [3MR]
National Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1097), H755 [23FE]
National Guard: anniversary (see H. Res. 1740), H7644 [29NO]
National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Month: designate (see H. Res. 536), H4425 [14JN]
National Lab Day: support ideals (see H. Res. 1213), H3124 [4MY]
National Mediation Board: disapprove rule on recognition of a labor union if a simple majority of workers who cast ballots approved organizing (see H.J. Res. 97), H7398 [29SE]
National Runaway Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1687), H7615 [18NO]
National security: deploy National Guard to assist U.S.-Mexico border control activities (see H. Con. Res. 273), H3442 [12MY]
———improve border security (see H.R. 5173), H3014 [28AP]
National Week of Hope: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1206), H2461 [25MR]
Navy: extend authority to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A-18E, F/A-18F, and EA-18G aircraft (see H.R. 6102), H6627 [10AU]
———improve the littoral combat ship program (see H.R. 6494), H8030 [2DE]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Liu Xiaobo for peace (see H. Res. 1717), H7855 [1DE]
Oklahoma: commend National Guard Agribusiness Development Team for efforts to modernize agriculture and sustainable farming practices in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 1110), H2845 [22AP]
———tribute to Army and Air National Guard members for their service and sacrifice since September 11, 2001 (see H. Res. 1052), H5677 [15JY]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 1206), H2461 [25MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H7454 [15NO]
———modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H2842 [22AP]
———repeal (see H.R. 4972), H2458 [25MR]
———repeal certain limitations on tax health care benefits (see H.R. 5923), H6402 (see H.R. 5923), H6454 [29JY]
Religion: reaffirm ``In God We Trust'' as the official motto of the U.S. and support and encourage its public display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions (see H. Con. Res. 274), H3201 [5MY]
Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court: express the undermining of U.S. sovereignty, declare that the U.S. should not ratify, and discourage U.S. representation at review conference in Uganda (see H. Con. Res. 265), H2799 [21AP]
Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 1727), H7757 [30NO]
SEC: prohibit enforcement of a climate change interpretive guidance (see H.R. 4934), H2318 [24MR]
Slater, Robert K.: tribute (see H. Res. 792), H1104 [3MR]
Small business: ensure that small businesses have their fair share of Federal procurement opportunities (see H.R. 4496), H326 [21JA]
———repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H3080 [29AP]
Taiwan: support U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 316), H7398 [29SE]
Taxation: allow credits for establishment of franchises with veterans (see H.R. 2672), H6881 [22SE]
———allow the private sector to create robust levels of economic growth (see H.R. 5029), H3124 [4MY]
———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 87), H3870 [26MY]
———exclude from gross income amounts received for services by a student at a work-college (see H.R. 5244), H6684 [14SE]
———expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 3586), H7155 (see H.R. 3586), H7213 [28SE]
———expand the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and promote tax compliance in the cosmetology sector (see H.R. 3724), H7155 (see H.R. 3724), H7213 [28SE]
———express that the value added tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery (see H. Res. 1245), H3080 [29AP]
———express that the value-added tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery (see H. Res. 1346), H3745 [24MY]
———limit penalty for failure to disclose reportable transactions based on resulting tax benefits and require a report on tax shelter penalties and other enforcement actions (see H.R. 4068), H3484 [13MY]
———make certain tax relief permanent and permanently repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 6522), H8519 [15DE]
———modify incentives for production of biodiesel (see H.R. 4070), H3703 [20MY]
———permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income (see H.R. 1944), H2696 [20AP]
———prevent pending tax increases (see H.R. 4746), H1744 [19MR]
———promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 571), H6683 [14SE]
———reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain small producers (see H.R. 4278), H2877 [26AP]
———reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 3595), H3202 [5MY]
———repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 5095), H2798 [21AP]
———treat amounts paid for umbilical cord blood banking services as medical care expenses (see H.R. 1718), H648 [22FE]
Terrorism: strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (see H.R. 4684), H4678 [22JN]
U.N.: prohibit U.S. participation on the U.N. Human Rights Council and prohibit contributions for purposes of paying for investigation into efforts to break Israeli blockade of Gaza (see H.R. 5501), H4507 [15JN]
U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 5680), H5618 [14JY]
University of Georgia: anniversary of Graduate School (see H. Res. 1372), H3703 [20MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Census: require the questionnaire used in taking the decennial census and American Community Survey to include a statement regarding certain response requirements (see H.R. 5046), H2640 [15AP]
China: prohibit importation of plastinated human remains from China (see H.R. 5524), H4505 [15JN]
House Rules: clarify treatment of earmarks, limited tax benefits, or limited tariff benefits in conferences between the House and the Senate (see H. Res. 1502), H5503 [1JY]
———require a three-fifths vote on a stand-alone bill that increases the statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 1071), H602 [4FE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal (see H.R. 5216), H3201 [5MY]
Taxation: repeal limitation on health flexible spending arrangements (see H.R. 5215), H3201 [5MY]
Remarks
Air pollution: impact of economy-wide global warming pollution emission cap and trade program, H2782 [21AP], H3189 [5MY], H4411 [14JN]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: impact of stimulus funding, H2780, H2781 [21AP], H4410 [14JN], H5604 [14JY], H6742 [15SE]
———impact of stimulus funding on job creation, H821 [24FE], H2990 [28AP], H8508 [15DE]
Armed Forces: enhance readiness by replacing current ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy concerning homosexuality with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, H3882, H3893, H4028 [27MY], H8399 [15DE]
Boy Scouts: anniversary, E1481
Budget: allocation of funds, H539, H541, H542, H543, H544, H545 [3FE]
———deficit, H542, H543, H545 [3FE], H3851, H3852 [26MY], H4317, H4318 [9JN], H4413, H4414, H4415 [14JN], H5285, H5286, H5288 [30JN], H5604, H5605, H5608 [14JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution relative to health care reform, student loan reform, school construction and renovation, and other education initiatives (H.R. 4872), consideration (H. Res. 1203), H1846 [21MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2015, H3851 [26MY], H4412, H4413 [14JN], H4750 [23JN], H5284, H5285 [30JN]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Christian worship service held in Statuary Hall, H2242 [23MR]
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (H. Res. 1008), H162
Courts: clarify and improve certain provisions relative to removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts (H.R. 5281), Senate amendments, H8255 [8DE]
———ruling on Obama administration moratorium on deepwater drilling operations, H4747 [23JN]
Democracy: constitutional amendment to give U.S. citizens the right to recall elected officials (H.J. Res. 71), H547 [3FE]
Democratic Party: national agenda, H3849 [26MY], H4411, H4412, H4414, H4415 [14JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), H3893, H4028, H4042 [27MY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), consideration (H. Res. 1404), H3882 [27MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3326), earmark declaration, E163
———national missile defense system funding, H2569 [14AP], H4042 [27MY]
Dept. of Education: effectiveness of departmental policies, H822 [24FE]
Dept. of the Interior: investigation into mismanagement in Minerals Management Service, H3854 [26MY]
Economy: analysis of causes and potential remedies of current economic recession, H3184, H3186, H3188, H3189, H3190 [5MY], H3425, H3427, H3431, H3432 [12MY], H4409 [14JN], H4744, H4746, H4750, H4751 [23JN], H6742-H6748 [15SE]
———comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, H595 [4FE], H3851, H3852, H3853 [26MY], H4750 [23JN], H5905, H5906, H5907, H5908, H5909, H5910, H5911 [21JY]
———extension of tax cuts for upper-income households, H8249 [8DE]
———Federal Government control versus free enterprise, H5911 [21JY]
———Government bailout of financial institutions, H4412 [14JN]
———impact of failure to extend Bush administration tax cuts, H8250, H8251, H8252 [8DE], H8508 [15DE]
———impact of tax cuts, H539 [3FE], H2781 [21AP], H5910 [21JY]
———importance of job creation, H539, H541 [3FE], H2782 [21AP], H3188, H3189 [5MY], H3425, H3427, H3431, H3432 [12MY], H4316, H4318 [9JN], H5288, H5289 [30JN], H5603, H5604, H5605, H5606, H5607, H5608, H5609 [14JY], H5905, H5906, H5907, H5908, H5909, H5910, H5911 [21JY], H7534 [17NO], H7839, H7841, H7842, H7843, H7844, H7845 [1DE], H8508 [15DE]
———national objectives priority assignments, H4314, H4316, H4317, H4318, H4319, H4320, H4321 [9JN], H5284, H5285, H5286, H5287, H5288, H5289 [30JN], H5603, H5604, H5605, H5606, H5607, H5608, H5609, H5610 [14JY], H6742-H6748 [15SE]
———reform the financial regulatory system of the U.S., H5603 [14JY]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4853), Senate amendment, H8248, H8249, H8250, H8251, H8252, H8254, H8255 [8DE], H8508, H8514, H8515, H8516 [15DE]
Federal-State relations: State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H546, H547, H548, H549, H550, H551, H552 [3FE]
Greece: public debt crisis, H4413 [14JN]
Gulf of Mexico: Federal response to oil leak caused by oil rig explosion, H3854, H3855 [26MY], H4746, H4747, H4748, H4749 [23JN], H5289, H5290, H5291 [30JN]
Health: health insurance premiums rates, H2991, H2993 [28AP]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H817, H821, H822, H823, H824, H825, H827, H828, H829, H830 [24FE], H1088, H1091, H1092, H1093, H1094, H1096, H1097, H1098, H1099, H1100 [3MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1306, H1307, H1308, H1309, H1310, H1311, H1312, H1313 [10MR], H1455 [16MR], H1567, H1568, H1569, H1570, H1571, H1572, H1573, H1574 [17MR], H2990, H2991, H2992, H2993, H2994, H2995, H2996 [28AP], H3187, H3189 [5MY], H4749 [23JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), consideration (H. Res. 1203), H1846 [21MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), H248, H251, H252, H253, H254, H255 [20JA], H546 [3FE]
———prevent tax increases on medical devices, H3189 [5MY]
———prohibit Federal funding of abortions under any national health care plan, H1311 [10MR]
———use of budget reconciliation process to revise health care reform legislation, H1308, H1309 [10MR]
House of Representatives: consideration of rule for reconciliation legislation that would deem Senate version of health care reform legislation passed, H1567, H1573 [17MR]
———impact of partisanship, H824, H825, H826, H827, H828, H830 [24FE]
———legislative priorities, H8253 [8DE]
———legislative process, H826 [24FE]
Housing: reform the regulation of the housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, H2779 [21AP], H4315 [9JN]
Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H8255 [8DE]
Israel: support right of self-defense and condemn outside efforts to break blockade of Gaza, H4314 [9JN]
Medicaid: impact of increased funding obligations on States, H2994, H2995 [28AP]
Medicare: Medicare Advantage program funding, H4411 [14JN]
Missouri (U.S.S.): commissioning, E1503
NASA: funding, H2568, H2569 [14AP]
———manned space flight funding, H544 [3FE]
Navy: extend authority to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A-18E, F/A-18F, and EA-18G aircraft (H.R. 6102), H6639 [14SE]
———improve the littoral combat ship program (H.R. 6494), H8361 [15DE]
No Child Left Behind Act: impact on educational system, H546, H547, H548, H549, H550, H551 [3FE]
Nuclear weapons: release of comprehensive nuclear posture review, H2565, H2566, H2567, H2569, H2570, H2571 [14AP]
Obama, President: evaluation of administration, H3187 [5MY]
———evaluation of economic policies, H821, H822 [24FE]
———proposal to host televised bipartisan health care summit, H817, H822, H825, H827 [24FE]
Oklahoma: tribute to Army and Air National Guard members for their service and sacrifice since September 11, 2001 (H. Res. 1052), H6636 [14SE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of health care reform on employment, H2782, H2785 [21AP]
———impact on Medicare funding, H2990, H2991, H2992, H2993, H2995, H2996 [28AP]
———repeal, H2786 [21AP], H2992 [28AP], H8252, H8253 [8DE]
Power resources: create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy, H4411 [14JN]
———create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy (H.R. 2454), H3189 [5MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, H3855 [26MY]
SBA: enhance the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (H.R. 2965), Senate amendment, H8399 [15DE]
Senate: election of Scott Brown in Massachusetts special election, H255 [20JA]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H313 [21JA]
Taxation: extend estate tax relief, H8513, H8514, H8515, H8516 [15DE]
———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4853), Senate amendment, H8248, H8249, H8250, H8251, H8252, H8254, H8255 [8DE], H8508, H8514, H8515, H8516 [15DE]
———make certain middle class tax relief permanent, increase limits on small business expensing of certain depreciable assets, and extend alternative minimum tax relief, H8248, H8249, H8250, H8251, H8252, H8254, H8255 [8DE], H8508, H8514, H8515, H8516 [15DE]
———permanently extend Bush administration tax cuts, H7535-H7537 [17NO], H7839, H7841, H7842, H7843, H7844, H7845 [1DE]
———rates, H2781, H2782, H2785 [21AP], H5606 [14JY], H5908, H5909, H5910, H5911 [21JY]
Thanksgiving Day: observance, H7537-H7541 [17NO]
U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START): renewal, H2565, H2566, H2567, H2569, H2570, H2571 [14AP]
Votes: position on missed, H5693
World War II: tribute to Armed Forces members who gave their lives in the June 6, 1944 (D-Day), amphibious landing at Normandy, France (H. Res. 1251), H6637 [14SE]
Tributes
Harwood, John, E1756
Holub, Roshara J. (Rosie), E2025
Koumparakis, Speros, E717
Parker, Star, H4751 [23JN]
Skelton, Representative, H7838 [1DE]
Taylor, Representative, H8361 [15DE]
Theerman, Jeff, E1140
Wymore, William T. (Tim), E2124