CALVERT, KEN (a Representative from California)

Articles and editorials

Prevent a Double-Dip Recession, by, Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise, H3181 [5MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and provide for conscience protections (see H.R. 5939), H6628 [10AU]

Africa: recognize the growing threat of al-Qaeda (terrorist organization) and its affiliates (see H. Con. Res. 303), H6990 [23SE]

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: rescind all stimulus funds that remain unobligated (see H.R. 6403), H7500 [16NO]

———rescind unobligated appropriations and repeal certain provisions (see H.R. 3140), H6627 [10AU]

America's Spiritual Heritage Week: designate (see H. Res. 397), H2845 [22AP]

Animal Welfare Act: provide further protection for puppies (see H.R. 5434), H5617 [14JY]

Animals: prohibit certain conduct relative to the use of horses for human consumption (see H.R. 503), H8941 [21DE]

———prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes (see H.R. 1326), H8990 [22DE]

Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building, San Jose, CA: designate (see H.R. 4543), H2216 [22MR]

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 supplemental (see H.R. 5745), H5674 [15JY]

Arizona: prohibit withdrawal of certain public lands from location and entry under the Mining Law (see H.R. 5665), H5500 [1JY]

Armed Forces: call for the President to overturn the policy that prohibits sending a Presidential letter of condolence to the family of a member who has died by suicide (see H. Res. 1229), H2845 [22AP]

———designate the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor members who died in the line of duty (see H.R. 1034), H6683 [14SE]

———eliminate per-fiscal year calculation of days of certain active duty or service used to reduce minimum age at which Reserve component members may retire for non-regular service (see H.R. 4947), H3542 [18MY]

———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), H7155 (see H.R. 707), H7212 [28SE]

———recognize service of medical and air crews in helping transport wounded warriors back to the U.S. and commend Air Force aeromedical evacuation personnel (see H. Res. 1605), H6685 [14SE]

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]

Blood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1433), H6684 [14SE]

Buckles, Frank W.: tribute (see H. Res. 1060), H2319 [24MR]

Budget: constitutional amendment to control spending (see H.J. Res. 79), H3824 [25MY]

———limit year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in Consumer Price Index and population (see H.R. 5323), H3745 [24MY]

Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 1008), H194 [19JA]

Census: recognize importance and significance of 2010 Census and encourage each Native American community to name an elder to be the first member of that community to answer the 2010 Census (see H. Res. 1086), H934 [25FE]

Colorado: anniversary of National Guard (see H. Con. Res. 230), H1519 [16MR]

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), H6881 [22SE]

Constitution Day: observance (see H. Res. 1612), H6682 [14SE]

Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1744), H3483 [13MY]

Corps of Engineers: determine the feasibility of carrying out a project to address water resource development and management needs of the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indian Reservation (see H.R. 4882), H6164 [27JY]

Credit: exempt certain nonprofit housing organizations from certain licensing requirements for residential mortgage loan originators (see H.R. 4400), H473 [2FE]

———require lender or servicer of a home mortgage, upon a request by the homeowner for a short sale, to make a prompt decision whether to allow the sale (see H.R. 6133), H6990 [23SE]

Crime: prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H2877 [26AP] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]

———prohibit use of interstate commerce for suicide promotion (see H.R. 853), H2799 [21AP]

Dept. of Commerce: reduce matching requirement for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program participants (see H.R. 4393), H3484 [13MY]

Dept. of Defense: establish searchable database of names and citations of members of the Armed Forces and civilians awarded the Medal of Honor or other medals authorized for the military (see H.R. 666), H4677 [22JN]

———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), H388 [26JA]

———review military service records of Jewish American World War I veterans to determine whether they should be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 5371), H4506 [15JN]

———take illegal subsidization into account in evaluating proposals for contracts for major defense acquisition programs (see H.R. 5298), H3482 [13MY]

Dept. of Education: 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), H3274 [6MY]

Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding for prosecution in Article III courts of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4556), H470 [2FE]

———prohibit funding for prosecution in Federal courts of detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 4542), H3124 [4MY]

Dept. of State: provide assistance to eradicate trafficking in children in eligible countries through implementation of Child Protection Compacts (see H.R. 2737), H2642 [15AP]

———submit to Congress an annual report on exports of weapons and related services by Belarus and Belarusian enterprises (see H.R. 4436), H6573 [30JY]

Dept. of the Interior: require offshore rigs to install acoustic control systems and improve oil spill response and removal technologies and methods (see H.R. 5313), H4873 [24JN]

———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), H3657 [19MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: delegate management authority over troubled assets purchased under the Troubled Asset Relief Program and establish a trust to manage assets of certain assistance recipients (see H.R. 3594), H2937 [27AP]

———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), H6627 [10AU]

Dept. of Transportation: 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), H2459 [25MR]

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), H4387 [10JN]

Diseases: expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (see H.R. 1079), H6990 [23SE]

District of Columbia: authorize Gold Star Mothers National Monument Foundation to establish a national monument (see H.R. 4197), H6164 [27JY]

———authorize Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work (see H.R. 4195), H2844 [22AP]

———restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H3013 [28AP]

Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (see H.R. 5453), H4213 [28MY]

Endangered species: allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species (see H.R. 1054), H3702 [20MY]

EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]

Europe: authorize assistance to promote counter-extremism efforts in the Balkan region (see H.R. 4728), H3484 [13MY]

European Union: temporarily prohibit U.S. loans to the IMF to be used to provide financing for any member state (see H.R. 5299), H3658 [19MY]

Executive Office of the President: establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project (see H.R. 4689), H1744 [19MR]

Families and domestic relations: recognize contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, support responsible fatherhood, and encourage greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children (see H. Res. 1389), H4024 (see H. Res. 1389), H4085 [27MY]

Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 3765), H6627 [10AU]

Federal employees: repeal certain provisions of law relative to official time and labor organization activities (see H.R. 3251), H6627 [10AU]

FEMA: continue to administer the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System (see H.R. 706), H327 [21JA]

Financial institutions: advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities (see H.R. 3380), H3274 [6MY]

Flag Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1429), H4425 [14JN]

Foreign aid: ensure accountability for U.S. taxpayers' humanitarian assistance for Palestinian refugees (see H.R. 5065), H3703 [20MY]

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), H3483 [13MY]

Gold Star Mothers Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1617), H6882 [22SE]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: ensure compliance by certain countries and establish procedures for prompt return of children abducted to other countries (see H.R. 3240), H3702 [20MY]

Haiti: tribute to U.S. urban search and rescue teams' efforts to help the people of Haiti in aftermath of earthquake (see H. Res. 1059), H756 [23FE]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: ensure that amounts credited are used for harbor maintenance (see H.R. 4844), H3082 [3MY]

Health: ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (see H. Res. 1188), H1657 [18MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4038), H3441 [12MY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 4038), pass (see H.R. 5424), H6628 [10AU]

———prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services and require identification of the license of health care professionals (see H.R. 5295), H3703 [20MY]

———prohibit use of funds for implementation or enforcement of any Federal mandate to purchase health insurance (see H.R. 4904), H2800 [21AP]

———provide for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage (H.R. 3400), pass (see H.R. 4910), H3484 [13MY]

———require the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, political appointees, and congressional staff to purchase health insurance through health insurance exchanges (see H.R. 4951), H2457 [25MR]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal (see H.R. 5424), H6628 [10AU]

Hollywood, CA: anniversary of Hollywood Walk of Fame (see H. Res. 1357), H3441 [12MY]

Hoover Dam: anniversary (see H. Res. 1636), H6804 [16SE]

Hunting and trapping: recognize hunting heritage and provide opportunities for continued hunting on public lands (see H.R. 3749), H3542 [18MY]

Immigration: provide for the seizure and forfeiture of real property used or intended to be used for alien smuggling (see H.R. 5769), H6164 [27JY]

———reform policies relative to family-sponsored immigrants and reduce the number of such immigrants (see H.R. 878), H3441 [12MY]

———refuse or revoke visas to aliens if in U.S. security or foreign policy interests, review all visa applications before adjudication, and provide for immediate dissemination of visa revocation information (see H.R. 4758), H7397 [29SE]

———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), H3484 [13MY]

Intelligence services: tribute to members of the U.S. intelligence community whose efforts have protected America from a terrorist attack for the past eight years (see H. Res. 497), H2643 [15AP]

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery: observance (see H. Res. 929), H7156 (see H. Res. 929), H7213 [28SE]

International relations: safeguard sovereignty and right of self-defense of the U.S. and its allies and prohibit U.S. participation in the International Criminal Court (see H.R. 5351), H6573 [30JY]

Investments: help rebuild retirement, college, and personal savings (see H.R. 2021), H6763 [15SE]

Iran: condemn human rights violations, release political prisoners, support democracy, remove terrorist designation from opposition group, and impose sanctions to deter nuclear program (see H. Res. 1431), H6628 [10AU]

———impose sanctions on those complicit in human rights abuses committed against citizens or their families after the June 12, 2009, political processes (see H.R. 4649), H2844 [22AP]

Iran Sanctions Act: investigate possible violations within a specified period (see H.R. 4807), H3441 [12MY]

Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 271), H3745 [24MY]

———recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm relationship with the U.S. and right of self-defense (see H. Con. Res. 260), H3275 [6MY]

———support right to defend itself against terrorists and the Israeli construction of new security fences along the border of Egypt (see H. Res. 1241), H2800 [21AP]

Japan: condemn abduction of U.S. children, return such children to custodial parent or original jurisdiction for a custody determination, and provide parents access to their children (see H. Res. 1326), H3543 [18MY]

Japanese Americans: recognize heroic contributions of those who served in the Military Intelligence Service during and after World War II (see H. Res. 1387), H3744 [24MY]

Jennings, Kevin B.: replace as Assistant Deputy Sec. of Education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools (see H. Res. 966), H4425 [14JN]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: develop a strategy for assisting stateless children (see H.R. 4986), H5617 [14JY]

Lee, Nelle Harper: anniversary of publication of ``To Kill a Mockingbird'' (see H. Res. 1525), H5986 [22JY]

Manufactured and Modular Housing Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 584), H3484 [13MY]

Mathematics Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1263), H2801 [21AP]

Medicare: permit coverage of certain covered part D drugs for uses that are determined to be for medically accepted indications based upon clinical evidence in peer reviewed medical literature (see H.R. 5732), H6990 [23SE]

———repeal competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner (see H.R. 3790), H2579 [14AP]

Mesothelioma Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 771), H4387 [10JN]

Mickelson, Phil: tribute (see H. Res. 1256), H2800 [21AP]

Mojave National Preserve: condemn illegal removal of Mojave Cross memorial and urge continued attempts at recovery (see H. Res. 1378), H3658 [19MY]

Money: constitutional amendment to prohibit the President from entering into any treaty or other international agreement that would adopt as legal tender in the U.S. a currency issued by a foreign entity (see H.J. Res. 41), H6628 [10AU]

Monuments and memorials: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in California except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4703), H2319 [24MR]

———require certain procedures for designating national monuments (see H.R. 5580), H5504 [1JY]

Mortenson, Greg: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6084), H6626 [10AU]

Mother Teresa: commemorate anniversary of birth and honor life and legacy (see H. Res. 1615), H7156 (see H. Res. 1615), H7214 [28SE]

NASA: congratulate engineers, scientists, psychologists, and staff for helping to successfully rescue trapped Chilean miners from a collapsed mine near Copiapo, Chile (see H. Res. 1714), H7453 [15NO]

———impose certain requirements on expenditure of funds for the Constellation Program (see H.R. 5614), H5504 [1JY]

National Aerospace Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 292), H5618 [14JY]

National Dairy Month: support goals (see H. Res. 1368), H4024 (see H. Res. 1368), H4085 [27MY]

National Day of Prayer: appeal district court ruling on constitutionality and express support for institution (see H. Res. 1279), H4906 [28JN]

———constitutionality (see H. Res. 1273), H5304 [30JN]

National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children: establish (see H. Res. 1576), H6882 [22SE]

National Guard: anniversary (see H. Res. 1740), H7644 [29NO]

National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Month: designate (see H. Res. 536), H6043 [26JY]

National Homeownership Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1434), H4387 [10JN]

National Limb Loss Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1056), H3484 [13MY]

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), H8598 [16DE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1630), H6803 [16SE]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1485), H6043 [26JY]

National Rifle Association: tribute to Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program (see H. Res. 1365), H3541 [18MY]

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.R. 5357), H3871 [26MY] (see H. Con. Res. 273), H3542 [18MY]

———improve border security (see H.R. 5173), H3014 [28AP]

———recognize the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the U.S., our allies, and interests (see H. Con. Res. 16), H3484 [13MY]

NRC: condemn decision to begin the closure of the Yucca Mountain license application review relative to high-level nuclear waste storage (see H. Res. 1732), H7614 [18NO]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: eliminate certain provisions pertaining to special Medicaid and Medicare funding for certain States (see H.R. 4960), H2457 [25MR]

———modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H3484 [13MY]

———repeal (see H.R. 4910), H3484 [13MY] (see H.R. 5424), H6628 [10AU]

———repeal certain limitations on tax health care benefits (see H.R. 5923), H7397 [29SE]

Patriot Guard Riders (organization): tribute to dedication in support of those who have sacrificed their lives for our country (see H. Res. 1501), H6574 [30JY]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1299), H3312 [11MY]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 173), H2505 [13AP]

Public safety officers: provide immunity from civil liability to first responders engaged in lawful efforts to prevent acts of terrorism (see H.R. 1343), H2319 [24MR]

Radio Free Asia: permanently authorize (see H.R. 4886), H3014 [28AP]

Railroads: amend limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents (see H.R. 6150), H6803 [16SE]

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), H3275 [6MY]

Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 1727), H7757 [30NO]

RV Centennial Celebration Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1073), H3484 [13MY]

Sam Sacco Post Office Building, Eureka, CA: designate (see H.R. 6387), H7394 [29SE]

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), H4387 [10JN]

Secure and Fair Enforcement for (S.A.F.E.) Mortgage Licensing Act: exempt manufactured and modular housing retailers from requirements (see H.R. 5369), H6164 [27JY]

Ships and vessels: authorize appropriations for construction of Navy vessels and for loan guarantees for commercial vessels (see H.R. 5035), H3079 [29AP]

Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (see H. Res. 855), H934 [25FE]

Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H4506 [15JN]

Sudan: implement Comprehensive Peace Agreement between Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army to help ensure peace and stability (see H. Res. 1588), H6685 [14SE]

———recognize anniversary of signing of Comprehensive Peace Agreement between Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army and call for urgent and aggressive actions to establish peace in all regions (see H. Res. 1019), H556 [3FE]

Supreme Court: urge the upholding of laws that allow the families and friends of fallen members of the Armed Forces to mourn their loved ones in peace and privacy (see H. Con. Res. 261), H6990 [23SE]

Syria: strengthen sanctions, enhance multilateral commitment to address threatening policies, and establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government (see H.R. 1206), H6572 [30JY]

Taxation: allow a credit for amounts paid by a spouse of an Armed Forces member for a new State license or certification required by reason of a permanent change in the duty station of such member to another State (see H.R. 4693), H4873 [24JN]

———allow a credit for clean renewable water supply bonds (see H.R. 4132), H556 [3FE]

———allow a nonrefundable credit for mentoring and housing young adults (see H.R. 2240), H4023 (see H.R. 2240), H4084 [27MY]

———allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 1646), H6572 [30JY]

———allow credits for establishment of franchises with veterans (see H.R. 2672), H3441 [12MY]

———allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles (see H.R. 2964), H6043 [26JY]

———allow the private sector to create robust levels of economic growth (see H.R. 5029), H3703 [20MY]

———allow the work opportunity credit to small businesses which hire members of the Ready Reserve or National Guard (see H.R. 4859), H3079 [29AP]

———exempt survivor benefit annuity plan payments from the individual alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 5529), H5618 [14JY]

———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), H3442 [12MY] (see H. Res. 1346), H3310 [11MY]

———improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions (see H.R. 4226), H2460 [25MR]

———increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 3758), H5617 [14JY]

———increase standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to equal the rate for business purposes (see H.R. 345), H472 [2FE]

———make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit (see H.R. 4764), H5303 [30JN]

———permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, restaurant property, and retail improvement property (see H.R. 4306), H2460 [25MR]

———prevent pending tax increases (see H.R. 4746), H3079 [29AP]

———promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 571), H5676 [15JY]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential buildings or residential rental property (see H.R. 2198), H3658 [19MY]

———provide a standard deduction for business use of a home (see H.R. 3615), H3542 [18MY]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1547), H3483 [13MY]

———repeal alternative minimum tax on individuals (see H.R. 240), H3311 [11MY]

———repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 5095), H3658 [19MY] (see H.R. 5615), H5304 [30JN]

———require payment of manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly and provide for Dept. of the Treasury assessment of certain criminal restitution (see H.R. 5552), H4975 (see H.R. 5552), H5204 [29JN]

———treat amounts paid for umbilical cord blood banking services as medical care expenses (see H.R. 1718), H7155 (see H.R. 1718), H7212 [28SE]

Ten Commandments Weekend: designate (see H. Res. 1175), H3484 [13MY]

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), H4215 [28MY]

Tom Bradley Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 5450), H4022 (see H.R. 5450), H4084 [27MY]

Tom Kongsgaard Post Office Building, Napa, CA: designate (see H.R. 6237), H7154 (see H.R. 6237), H7211 [28SE]

Transportation Security Administration: establish a 10-year term of office for any individual appointed as Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for the Transportation Security Administration (see H.R. 4459), H3202 [5MY]

Turkey: urge respect for the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Res. 236), H4780 [23JN]

U.N.: anniversary of adoption of Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic of Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (see H. Res. 929), H7156 (see H. Res. 929), H7213 [28SE]

———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), H4386 [10JN]

U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 5680), H6164 [27JY]

Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (see H.R. 5647), H5504 [1JY]

World War II: tribute to Armed Forces members who gave their lives in the June 6, 1944 (D-Day), amphibious landing at Normandy, France (see H. Res. 1251), H3125 [4MY]

Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2000), H6164 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Agriculture: convey a small parcel of Natural Resources Conservation Service property in Riverside, CA (see H.R. 4827), H1357 [11MR]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1219), H2459 [25MR]

Letters

Commerical real estate market instability: by, H3180 [5MY]

———several Representatives, H3180 [5MY]

Remarks

Alvarez, Ramon: American Diabetes Association and Father's Day/Mother's Day Council Inc., Father of the Year Award recipient, E964 [28MY]

Anderson, Joe: San Clemente, CA, Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E252 [25FE]

Ashley, Marion: American Diabetes Association and Father's Day/Mother's Day Council Inc., Father of the Year Award recipient, E973 [28MY]

Budget: deficit, H4445 [15JN]

———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), H1844 [21MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2015, H3760 [25MY], H4445 [15JN]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, E1370 [20JY]

———support reunification agreement, E1370 [20JY]

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial: designate (H.R. 2788), H1619 [18MR], E419 [19MR]

Federal employees: temporarily freeze pay of civilian employees, H4445 [15JN]

Gless, John: American Diabetes Association and Father's Day/Mother's Day Council Inc., Father of the Year Award recipient, E967 [28MY]

Gutierrez, Oscar: San Clemente, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award recipient, E255 [25FE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1451 [16MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), consideration (H. Res. 1203), H1844 [21MR]

Hill, Valerie: ATHENA Award recipient, E869 [18MY]

National Child Awareness Month: designate (H. Res. 1219), H5684 [19JY]

National Day of Prayer: observance, E776 [6MY]

Norco College: tribute, E975 [28MY]

Real estate: address instability in commerical real estate market, H3179 [5MY]

Riverside County, CA: tribute to Riverside County Operation Recognition, E1924 [16NO]

San Juan Capistrano, CA: tribute to St. Margaret's Episcopal School football team, E36 [15JA]

Schiller, Matt: Riverside, CA, Unified School District Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1069 [10JN]

Votes: position on missed, H4299 [9JN], E1074 [10JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H3076 [29AP]

Statements

Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act: by, E419 [19MR]

Transcripts

Commercial Real Estate Markets Hearing: Representative Calvert With Sec. of the Treasury Geithner, H3181 [5MY]

Tributes

Alden, Richard S., E1826 [29SE]

Bonaminio, Ryan P., E1901 [15NO]

Botkin, Eric, E32 [15JA]

Canty, John W., E605 [21AP]

Cardenez, Michael, E593 [20AP]

Carson, Lois J., E2091 [8DE]

Carty, Peter J., E1093 [14JN]

Christmas, Gary M., E636 [22AP]

Crowley, Robert E., E1197 [24JN]

Gallo, Gill, E982 [28MY]

Magness, Thomas H., IV, E1255 [30JN]

Melin, James L., E453 [23MR]

Miceli, Victor, E1847 [29SE]

Miller, Malcolm, E2000 [29NO]

Perrault, Steven J., E1841 [29SE]

Richter, Les, E1143 [17JN]

Yaeger, Derrill, E1856 [29SE]

Yeager, Ernest E. (Gene), E1852 [29SE]