FALLIN, MARY (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and provide for conscience protections (see H.R. 5939), H6403 (see H.R. 5939), H6455 [29JY]
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]
Alcoholic beverages: support State based alcohol regulation, clarify evidentiary rules for alcohol matters, and ensure collection of all alcohol taxes (see H.R. 5034), H7155 (see H.R. 5034), H7213 [28SE]
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]
———make across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending (see H.R. 5540, 5541, 5542), H5304 [30JN]
Armed Forces: 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), H6572 [30JY]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6574 [30JY]
Associated Builders and Contractors: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 287), H5677 [15JY]
Aviation: express gratitude for contributions that U.S. air traffic controllers make to keep the traveling public safe and U.S. airspace running efficiently (see H. Res. 1401), H5304 [30JN]
Branson, MO: anniversary of Silver Dollar City (theme park) (see H. Con. Res. 241), H2505 [13AP]
Clinton County, OH: anniversary (see H. Res. 1121), H2461 [25MR]
Colorado: anniversary of National Guard (see H. Con. Res. 230), H3275 [6MY]
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]
Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 111), H2580 [14AP]
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]
Crime: prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H3484 [13MY] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit transfer of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into any country or region recognized as a haven for terrorist activity or a state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 4464), H266 [20JA]
———recognize work in identifying dangers of tinnitus for members of the Armed Forces subjected to blast injuries and high decibel equipment (see H. Res. 1683), H7395 [29SE]
———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 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 HHS: reauthorize special diabetes programs for type I diabetes and Indians (see H.R. 3668), H1169 [4MR]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resources study on suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and certain other sites as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 6199), H6988 [23SE]
———lift moratorium and ensure safety of deepwater drilling operations (see H.R. 5519), H4678 [22JN]
———lift moratorium on deepwater drilling operations (see H.R. 5525), H4597 [16JN]
———limit moratorium on certain permitting and drilling activities (see H.R. 5772), H5819 [20JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (see H.R. 4566), H556 [3FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: approve certain education programs under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 3813), H2697 [20AP]
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), H1104 [3MR]
———restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H5712 [19JY]
Education: tribute to special education teachers (see H. Con. Res. 284), H4598 [16JN]
EPA: delay implementation of certain final rules in States until accreditation classes are held in the States for a certain period (see H.R. 5177), H3124 [4MY]
———disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4116), H327 [21JA]
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]
Foreign countries: take action against certain judgment-evading foreign states and state-owned corporations of such states (see H.R. 5564), H4676 [22JN]
Fort Drum, NY: tribute to 10th Mountain Division (see H. Res. 1217), H6574 [30JY]
Government-sponsored enterprises: provide on-budget status to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 4653), H754 [23FE]
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]
———prohibit use of funds for implementation or enforcement of any Federal mandate to purchase health insurance (see H.R. 4904), H2319 [24MR]
———provide for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage (H.R. 3400), pass (see H.R. 4910), H2460 [25MR]
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), H2800 [21AP]
Insurance: express that a Government imposed mandate requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional (see H. Res. 1063), H555 [3FE]
Israel: support relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see H. Res. 1191), H1656 [18MR]
———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]
Korean Americans: tribute (see H. Res. 1036), H603 [4FE]
Luce, Clare Booth: tribute (see H. Res. 1139), H1596 [17MR]
Mankiller, Wilma P.: tribute (see H. Res. 1237), H2503 [13AP]
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]
National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day: designate (see H. Res. 1294), H3203 [5MY]
National Stalking Awareness Month: establish (see H. Res. 960), H267 [20JA]
New Mexico (U.S.S.): tribute (see H. Res. 1132), H2461 [25MR]
Oklahoma: tribute to Army and Air National Guard members for their service and sacrifice since September 11, 2001 (see H. Res. 1052), H471 [2FE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H5921 [21JY]
———repeal (see H.R. 4910), H2460 [25MR] (see H.R. 4972), H2800 [21AP]
———repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 4985), H2458 [25MR]
Pennsylvania: tribute to Pennsylvania Air National Guard 111th Fighter Wing (see H. Res. 1411), H4780 [23JN]
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]
Roberts, Oral: tribute (see H. Res. 1028), H326 [21JA]
Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (see H. Res. 855), H2460 [25MR]
Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H3202 [5MY]
Taxation: 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), H3310 [11MY]
———prevent pending tax increases (see H.R. 4746), H2460 [25MR]
———reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 3595), H5546 [13JY]
Travis AFB, CA: tribute to civilian and military personnel of 60th Air Mobility Wing, 349th Air Mobility Wing, 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and 615th Contingency Response Wing (see H. Res. 1585), H6571 [30JY]
West Virginia: tribute to efforts of the West Virginia National Guard and local responders for rescuing individuals from a downed military helicopter (see H. Res. 1153), H2800 [21AP]
Wilmington, OH: anniversary (see H. Res. 1121), H2461 [25MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Week of Hope: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1206), H2261 [23MR] (see H. Res. 1227), H2459 [25MR]
Oklahoma: commend National Guard Agribusiness Development Team for efforts to modernize agriculture and sustainable farming practices in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 1110), H932 [25FE]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 1206), H2261 [23MR] (see H. Res. 1227), H2459 [25MR]
Remarks
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), H3898 [27MY]
Federal-State relations: State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H1720 [19MR]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1720 [19MR]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (H. Res. 1206), H2473
Roberts Truck Center (business): Navistar, Inc., Circle of Excellence Award recipient, E393
Votes: position on missed, H299
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H1742 [19MR]
Tributes
Daugherty, Sharon, H2321 [25MR]