FOXX, VIRGINIA (a Representative from North Carolina)
Addresses
Tribute to Mustafa Kemal: Selin Odabas-Geldiay, E989
Amendments
Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), consideration (H. Res. 1051), H491 [3FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: authorize loans to certain entities to make loans to consumers to implement energy efficiency measures to reduce home energy use (H.R. 4785), consideration (H. Res. 1620), H6773 [16SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to make capital investments in eligible institutions to increase availability of credit for small businesses (H.R. 5297), consideration (H. Res. 1448), H4608 [17JN]
Federal employees: improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks (H.R. 1722), consideration (H. Res. 1509), H5574 [14JY]
———improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks (H.R. 1722), consideration (H. Res. 1721), H7559 [18NO]
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 1190), H1608 [18MR]
Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements for Federal elections (H.R. 5175), consideration (H. Res. 1468), H4793 [24JN]
Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (H.R. 2499), H3041 [29AP]
Articles and editorials
Bush Tax Cuts and the Deficit Myth, Brian Riedl, Wall Street Journal, H5568 [14JY]
Credit Check, Peter Cohn, CongressDaily.com (Internet site), H2591 [15AP]
Democrat's View From the House—Senate Bill Isn't Health Reform, Representative Slaughter, CNN.com (Internet site), H1742 [19MR]
Dems Tap Drug Maker Millions for PhRMA-Friendly Bill, Timothy P. Carney, Washington (DC) Examiner, H1606 [18MR]
FDA Lax on Conflicts of Interest, Boston (MA) Globe, E474
Federal Freeze Play, Wall Street Journal, H8821 [21DE]
House Democrats To Use Unspent Stimulus Money for Teacher, Walter Alarkon, Hill (publication), H5934 [22JY]
Hoyer—White House Should Look To Redirect Stimulus Money, Silla Brush, Hill (publication), H5932 [22JY]
Lawmakers Cry ``Jobs'' To Push Through Bills, Stephen Dinan, Washington (DC) Times, H6302 [29JY]
Maine Miracle, Wall Street Journal, H2590 [15AP]
More Government Won't Work, Washington (DC) Times, H1422 [15MR]
New Democratic Claim About Job Creation, KeithHennessey.com (Internet site), H5316 [1JY]
Obama Omits Jobs Killed or Thwarted From Tally, Caroline Baum, Bloomberg.com (Internet site), H5936 [22JY]
Tale of Two Tea Parties, Doug Mainwaring, Washington (DC) Times, H5935 [22JY]
Tax Cuts Clearly Explained, Randall Hoven, American Thinker (Internet site), H8529 [16DE]
Why the Health-Care Bills Are Unconstitutional—If the Government Can Mandate the Purchase of Insurance, It Can Do Anything, Senator Hatch, J. Kenneth Blackwell, and Kenneth A. Klukowski, Wall Street Journal, H179 [19JA]
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]
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), H7398 [29SE]
Armed Forces: authorize the award of a Cold War service medal to members who served honorably during the Cold War era (see H.R. 4051), H556 [3FE]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6990 [23SE]
Blood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1433), H6764 [15SE]
Blue Ridge Parkway: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 294), H5303 [30JN]
Cell Phones for Soldiers (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 1078), H1029 [2MR]
Chatham County, NC: honor historic and community significance of Chatham County Courthouse in Pittsboro, NC, and express condolences for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse (see H. Res. 1364), H3541 [18MY]
———honor historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and express condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse (see H. Res. 1274), H2695 [20AP]
Constitution Day: observance (see H. Res. 1612), H6682 [14SE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: prohibit Federal funding after 2012 (see H.R. 5538), H7454 [15NO]
Courts: restrict Federal court jurisdiction over abortion-related cases by establishing that human life begins at fertilization (see H.R. 227), H327 [21JA]
———simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for property owners once State remedies for just compensation have been exhausted (see H.R. 5624), H4973 (see H.R. 5624), H5202 [29JN]
Crime: amend stalking laws (see H.R. 5662), H5921 [21JY]
Dept. of Defense: accept additional documentation when considering application for veterans status of an individual who performed service in the merchant marines during World War II (see H.R. 5829), H5984 [22JY]
———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]
Dept. of Homeland Security: provide authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relative to textile or apparel articles (see H.R. 5393), H3823 [25MY]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding for prosecution in Federal courts of detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 4542), H648 [22FE]
Dept. of State: eliminate the diversity immigrant program (see H.R. 2305), H556 [3FE]
Dept. of the Interior: transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relative to the Treasured Landscape Initiative, designation of national monuments, and high priority land-rationalization efforts (see H. Res. 1406), H4678 [22JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve appeals process and establish a commission to study judicial review of the determination of veterans' benefits (see H.R. 4121), H6683 [14SE]
———improve efficiency of processing certain claims for disability compensation by veterans (see H.R. 5928), H6764 [15SE]
———improve the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 5933), H6804 [16SE]
Duke University: tribute to men's basketball team (see H. Res. 1242), H2504 [13AP]
Economy: reform health care, Social Security, tax code for individuals and small businesses, and the budget process (see H.R. 4529), H1324 [10MR]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1170 [4MR]
———prohibit funding to be used to implement or enforce a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases (see H.R. 6511), H8286 [9DE]
European Union: temporarily prohibit U.S. loans to the IMF to be used to provide financing for any member state (see H.R. 5299), H3745 [24MY]
FCC: express that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine FCC regulatory authority relative to broadband Internet services (see H. Con. Res. 311), H6764 [15SE]
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), H146 [15JA]
Federal employees: make persons having seriously delinquent tax debts ineligible for Federal employment (see H.R. 4735), H1102 [3MR]
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), H267 [20JA]
Financial institutions: advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities (see H.R. 3380), H3824 [25MY]
Firearms: update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions (see H.R. 1074), H3311 [11MY]
Foreign policy: recognize that U.N. resolutions on ``defamation of religions'' are incompatible with fundamental freedoms of individuals to freely exercise and peacefully express religious beliefs (see H. Res. 763), H7549 [17NO]
George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies: tribute (see H. Res. 528), H5304 [30JN]
Government regulations: provide that only certain forms of identification of individuals may be accepted by the Federal Government and by financial institutions (see H.R. 3174), H4597 [16JN]
Government-sponsored enterprises: provide on-budget status to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 4653), H1104 [3MR]
Greece: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 1107), H934 [25FE]
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: ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (see H. Res. 1188), H1595 [17MR]
Help America Vote Act: require States to certify that aliens are prohibited from voting in elections for State or local office as a condition of receiving funds under such Act (see H.R. 6492), H8030 [2DE]
House Rules: prohibit consideration of a regulation of individual activity disguised as a tax (see H. Res. 959), H1221 [9MR]
———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]
———require House officers and employees to take annual factual training on the Constitution (see H. Res. 1772), H8598 [16DE]
Houston, Sam: tribute (see H. Res. 1103), H1397 [12MR]
Immigration: reform policies relative to family-sponsored immigrants and reduce the number of such immigrants (see H.R. 878), H472 [2FE]
Iran Sanctions Act: investigate possible violations within a specified period (see H.R. 4807), H1441 [15MR]
Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 271), H3542 [18MY]
———authorize assistance for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system (see H.R. 5327), H3703 [20MY]
———recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm relationship with the U.S. and right of self-defense (see H. Con. Res. 260), H2643 [15AP]
———support right to defend itself against terrorists and the Israeli construction of new security fences along the border of Egypt (see H. Res. 1241), H4507 [15JN]
Jacksonville, AR: commend support in creating a unique and lasting partnership with Little Rock AFB, members of the Armed Forces stationed there and their families (see H. Res. 1724), H7615 [18NO]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: develop a strategy for assisting stateless children (see H.R. 4986), H5985 [22JY]
Korean Americans: tribute (see H. Res. 1036), H603 [4FE]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 4107), H2505 [13AP]
Louise Lassiter Post Office, Seaboard, NC: designate (see H.R. 5904), H6283 [28JY]
Members of Congress: permit to administer the oath of allegiance to applicants for naturalization (see H.R. 4862), H1818 [20MR]
———prohibit payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased Members (see H.R. 6526), H8520 [15DE]
Middle East: support a negotiated solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and condemn unilateral measures to declare or recognize a Palestinian state (see H. Res. 1765), H8520 [15DE]
Mother Teresa: commemorate anniversary of birth and honor life and legacy (see H. Res. 1615), H6882 [22SE]
National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 6534), H8597 [16DE]
National Day of Prayer: 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 Essential Tremor Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1264), H6882 [22SE]
National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record: provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their families can register certain firearms (see H.R. 442), H3311 [11MY]
National Rifle Association: tribute to Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program (see H. Res. 1365), H3541 [18MY]
NATO: tribute to NATO School (see H. Res. 527), H5304 [30JN]
North American Inclusion Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1014), H194 [19JA]
North Carolina Central University: anniversary (see H. Res. 1361), H3543 [18MY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H2842 [22AP]
Public welfare programs: allow funds provided to States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program to be used for alternative-to-abortion services (see H.R. 636), H4974 (see H.R. 636), H5203 [29JN]
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]
Taiwan: accord observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (see H. Con. Res. 266), H3871 [26MY]
———support U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 316), H6881 [22SE]
Tarboro, NC: anniversary (see H. Res. 1475), H4872 [24JN]
Taxation: accelerate income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti (see H.R. 4462), H193 [19JA]
———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]
———permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, restaurant property, and retail improvement property (see H.R. 4306), H756 [23FE]
———prevent pending tax increases (see H.R. 4746), H8030 [2DE]
———reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 3595), H2460 [25MR]
———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H6683 [14SE]
Ten Commandments Weekend: designate (see H. Res. 1175), H1396 [12MR]
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. Commission on the Status of Women: condemn selection of Iran to serve (see H. Res. 1371), H4024 (see H. Res. 1371), H4085 [27MY]
University of South Carolina: tribute to baseball team (see H. Res. 1491), H5303 [30JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide eligibility for guaranteed housing loans for the surviving spouses of certain totally-disabled veterans (see H.R. 5555), H4635 [17JN]
Monuments and memorials: require congressional approval and provide restrictions on the use of national monuments (see H.R. 4996), H2503 [13AP]
Explanations
Previous Question Vote—What It Really Means, H491 [3FE], H1608 [18MR], H4608 [17JN], H4793 [24JN], H5575 [14JY], H6773 [16SE], H7559 [18NO]
Factsheets
Democrats Find an Insurance Company They Like . . ., H1697 [19MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4217 [8JN], H4333 [10JN], H4599 [17JN], H4781 [24JN], H5505 [13JY]
Poems
``I Want,'' Albert C. Caswell, E1263
Press releases
47 Out of 50 States Have Lost Jobs Since Democrats' Stimulus Law: Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5931 [22JY]
House Consideration of the 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act—Amendments on Fully Offset Education and Other Funding: Ellis Brachman and Jenilee Keefe Singer, Committee on Appropriations (House), H5932-H5934 [22JY]
Remarks
AARP: support for national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1603 [18MR]
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H1343 [11MR]
American Heart Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1039), H618 [22FE]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: impact of stimulus funding on job creation, H5887 [21JY], H5931, H5935 [22JY]
Antitrust policy: restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (H.R. 4626), consideration (H. Res. 1098), H762, H766, H768, H769
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief, summer youth jobs programs, and SBA loans program, and rescind amounts from certain accounts (H.R. 4899), consideration (H. Res. 1204), H2273, H2274, H2275, H2278 [24MR]
———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief, summer youth jobs programs, and SBA loans program, and rescind amounts from certain accounts (H.R. 4899), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1500), H5349 [1JY]
Armed Forces: making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities, H5349 [1JY]
Black History Month: observance (H. Res. 1046), H619 [22FE]
Bridgestone Corp.: tribute to aircraft tire facility in Rockingham County, NC, H5505 [13JY]
Budget: allocation of funds, H607 [9FE]
———deficit, H489 [3FE], H2278 [24MR], H3488 [18MY], H3756 [25MY], H4217 [8JN], H4444, H4453 [15JN], H5313, H5317 [1JY], H5567, H5568, H5570 [14JY], H5886 [21JY], H5925, H5932 [22JY], H6295, H6302 [29JY], H7656 [30NO], H8528 [16DE], H8788 [21DE]
———provide budget enforcement for 2011 (H. Res. 1493), pass (H. Res. 1500), H5349 [1JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution relative to health care reform, student loan reform, school construction and renovation, and other education initiatives (H.R. 4872), H1891 [21MR]
———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), H1836 [21MR]
———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 of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1225), H2423 [25MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2015, H4088 [28MY], H4333 [10JN], H4444 [15JN], H4600 [17JN], H4911 [29JN], H5925 [22JY]
Children and youth: protect students from inappropriate seclusion and physical restraint (H.R. 4247), H1057 [3MR]
———protect students from inappropriate seclusion and physical restraint (H.R. 4247), consideration (H. Res. 1126), H1038, H1041 [3MR]
Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office, Columbus, OH: designate (H.R. 4840), H1701, H1705 [19MR]
Colorado: provide for exchange of certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests with the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District (H.R. 3923), H5507 [13JY]
Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), consideration (H. Res. 1051), H487, H489, H490 [3FE]
Congress: impact of economy on election results, H7554 [18NO]
Courts: clarify and improve certain provisions relative to removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts (H.R. 5281), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1756), H8216, H8220 [8DE]
———provide funding for settlement of the Cobell class action lawsuit involving Federal management and accounting of individual Native American trust accounts, H7652 [30NO]
Cyprus: call for protection of religious sites and artifacts from and in Turkish-occupied areas of northern Cyprus as well as for general respect for religious freedom (H. Res. 1631), E1859
Democratic Party: national agenda, H6155, H6156, H6157 [27JY], H6288 [29JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: authorize loans to certain entities to make loans to consumers to implement energy efficiency measures to reduce home energy use (H.R. 4785), consideration (H. Res. 1620), H6768, H6769, H6770, H6772 [16SE]
———provide funding for settlement of claims by African-American farmers who suffered discrimination in the administration of farm credit and benefit programs, H7652 [30NO]
Dept. of Defense: provide for performance management of the defense acquisition system (H.R. 5013), consideration (H. Res. 1300), H2953 [28AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to make capital investments in eligible institutions to increase availability of credit for small businesses (H.R. 5297), H7028 [28SE]
———create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to make capital investments in eligible institutions to increase availability of credit for small businesses (H.R. 5297), consideration (H. Res. 1436), H4449, H4450, H4451, H4452, H4453 [15JN]
———create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to make capital investments in eligible institutions to increase availability of credit for small businesses (H.R. 5297), consideration (H. Res. 1448), H4603, H4604, H4605, H4607, H4608 [17JN]
Dept. of Transportation: establish voucher program for consumers to trade in a high polluting vehicle and purchase a more fuel efficient vehicle (H.R. 2751), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1781), H8821, H8822 [21DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure that beneficiaries of Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance receive financial counseling and disclosure information regarding life insurance payments (H.R. 5993), H7023 [28SE]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5850), consideration (H. Res. 1569), H6295 [29JY]
District of Columbia: anniversary of Langston golf course (H. Res. 526), H616 [22FE]
Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), same-day consideration of rule and consideration under suspension of the rules (H. Res. 1248), H2586, H2587, H2590, H2591, H2592 [15AP]
Earthquakes: accelerate income tax benefits for charitable contributions for relief of victims in Chile and extend period from which contributions for relief of victims in Haiti may be accelerated (H.R. 4783), consideration (H. Res. 1736), H7652, H7655, H7656 [30NO]
Economy: analysis of causes and potential remedies of current economic recession, H6155 [27JY]
———comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, H4603, H4605, H4607 [17JN], H5887, H5888 [21JY]
———extension of tax cuts for upper-income households, H8528 [16DE]
———impact of failure to extend Bush administration tax cuts, H7552 [18NO], H7655, H7656 [30NO]
———importance of job creation, H760 [24FE], H2275 [24MR], H4093 [28MY], H5315 [1JY], H6772 [16SE]
———invest in innovation through research and development and improve competitiveness of the U.S. (H.R. 5116), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1781), H8821, H8822 [21DE]
———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), H2805 [22AP]
Employment: disparity between Federal and private sector wages and benefits, H7557 [18NO]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4853), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1766), H8528 [16DE]
———extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4853), Senate amendment, H8523 [16DE]
FDA: address potential conflicts of interest in selection of Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee members, E474
———improve capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to food safety problems and the safety of imported food, H8821, H8822 [21DE]
———provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products (H.R. 1256), E474
Federal agencies and departments: require review of Government programs for purposes of assessing their performance and improving their operations, and establish the Performance Improvement Council (H.R. 2142), consideration (H. Res. 1781), H8821, H8822 [21DE]
Federal employees: improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks (H.R. 1722), consideration (H. Res. 1509), H5567, H5571, H5572 [14JY]
———improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks (H.R. 1722), consideration (H. Res. 1721), H7554, H7555, H7556, H7557, H7558 [18NO]
———make persons having seriously delinquent tax debts ineligible for Federal employment, H6770, H6772 [16SE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: reauthorize the National Estuary Program (H.R. 4715), consideration (H. Res. 1248), H2586, H2587, H2590, H2591, H2592 [15AP]
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, H4235 [8JN]
Flags: ensure the right of an individual to display the Service flag on residential property not be abridged (H.R. 2546), E961
Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (H.R. 2853), H7027 [28SE]
40 Days for Life (organization): tribute, H6972 [23SE]
Galliher, Renee: Mocksville, NC, Fire Dept. Firefighter of the Year Award recipient, E310
George C. Marshall Post Office, Uniontown, PA: designate (H.R. 5605), H7031 [28SE]
Health: constitutionality of mandate requiring U.S. citizens to have health insurance, H178 [19JA], H5679 [19JY]
———ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (H. Res. 1188), H1601, H1605 [18MR]
———ensure that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers cannot engage in price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations to the detriment of competition and consumers (H.R. 3596), H762, H766 [24FE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H654 [23FE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1174 [9MR], H1383, H1386 [12MR], H1422 [15MR], H1443, H1465 [16MR], H1573 [17MR], H1600, H1601, H1603, H1605, H1607 [18MR], H1694, H1697, H1701, H1702, H1703, H1704, H1705, H1711, H1741 [19MR], H1891 [21MR], H2242 [23MR], H2266 [24MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), consideration (H. Res. 1203), H1836 [21MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), H47 [13JA], H178 [19JA]
———use of budget reconciliation process to revise health care reform legislation, H1383, H1386 [12MR], H1422 [15MR]
House of Representatives: consideration of rule for reconciliation legislation that would deem Senate version of health care reform legislation passed, H1443, H1465 [16MR], H1573 [17MR], H1601, H1604, H1605 [18MR]
———importance of bipartisanship, H8279 [9DE]
———legislative priorities, H7031 [28SE]
———legislative process, H1039, H1041 [3MR], H6298 [29JY]
———require any conference committee or other meetings held to determine health care legislation be conducted publicly (H. Res. 847), unanimous-consent agreement, H490 [3FE]
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 1190), H1601, H1603, H1604, H1605, H1607 [18MR]
———allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 1537), H5886, H5887, H5888, H5889, H5891 [21JY]
———open versus restrictive rules, H487, H489, H490 [3FE], H8821 [21DE]
———same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 1495), H5312, H5313, H5315, H5317 [1JY]
Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H8216, H8220 [8DE]
IRS: prohibit hiring of additional employees to implement, administer, or enforce health insurance reform (H.R. 5570), H4792 [24JN]
Kildee, Representative: tribute to casting 20,000th vote, H744 [23FE]
Martin G. `Marty' Mahar Post Office, Troy, NY: designate (H.R. 4425), H613 [22FE]
Medicare: funding, H1703, H1711 [19MR]
Minimum wage: impact of increase, H2276 [24MR]
National Wear Red Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1039), H618 [22FE]
National Women's History Month: observance, H1343 [11MR]
———support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1174), H1706, H1711 [19MR]
North Carolina Science Festival: tribute, H6972 [23SE]
Nuclear weapons: release of comprehensive nuclear posture review, H2953 [28AP]
Obama, President: evaluation of economic policies, H612 [22FE], H5737 [20JY], H5989 [26JY]
———proposal to freeze discretionary spending, H607 [9FE]
———proposal to host televised bipartisan health care summit, H654 [23FE]
OMB: establish the Federal Real Property Disposal Pilot Program (H.R. 5535), H4608 [17JN]
———rescind certain unobligated stimulus funds to offset funding for additional emergency unemployment compensation, H5932 [22JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H1710 [19MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact on Medicare funding, H2886 [27AP]
Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements for Federal elections (H.R. 5175), consideration (H. Res. 1468), H4786, H4791, H4792 [24JN]
———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (H.R. 5175), E1228
Puerto Rico: allow supporters of Commonwealth status quo the option of voting their preference during the second stage of the plebescite, H3042, H3043 [29AP]
———provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (H.R. 2499), H3042, H3043 [29AP]
Radio: prohibit Federal funding of certain public radio programming and transfer certain public radio funds to reduce the public debt (H.R. 6417), H7556, H7558 [18NO]
Republican Party: evaluation of past health policies, H1704 [19MR]
———national agenda, H7618 [29NO], H7650 [30NO]
Taiwan: observance of National Day, E1719
Targacept, Inc.: tribute to Alzheimer's disease research, E2107
Taxation: create jobs through infrastructure investment, extending Emergency Fund for Job Creation and Assistance, and eliminating loopholes that encourage companies to move operations offshore (H.R. 5893), consideration (H. Res. 1568), H6298, H6301 [29JY]
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, H6288 [29JY], H7027, H7031 [28SE]
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4213), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1403), H4093, H4095 [28MY]
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4213), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1550), H5927, H5931, H5932, H5935 [22JY]
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4213), consideration of Senate amendment—same-day consideration (H. Res. 1537), H5886, H5887, H5888, H5889, H5891 [21JY]
———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4853), Senate amendment, H8523 [16DE]
———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4853), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1766), H8528 [16DE]
———make certain middle class tax relief permanent, increase limits on small business expensing of certain depreciable assets, and extend alternative minimum tax relief, H8523, H8528 [16DE]
———permanently extend Bush administration tax cuts, H7217 [29SE]
———provide incentives for small business job creation (H.R. 5486), consideration (H. Res. 1436), H4449, H4450, H4451, H4452, H4453 [15JN]
———rates, H654 [23FE], H2590, H2591, H2592 [15AP], H5989 [26JY]
Turkey: observance of Republic Day, E1961
U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START): renewal, H2953 [28AP]
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation, H5886, H5887, H5888, H5889, H5891 [21JY], H5927, H5931, H5932, H5935 [22JY]
———provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (H.R. 5618), consideration (H. Res. 1495), H5312, H5313, H5315, H5317 [1JY]
USA Science & Engineering Festival: tribute, H6972 [23SE]
W.D. Farr Post Office Building, Greeley, CO: designate (H.R. 4238), H614 [22FE]
Women: tribute to pro-life women in history, H1343 [11MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H751 [23FE], H1393 [12MR], H2495 [13AP], H2692 [20AP], H4632 [17JN], H4869 [24JN], H4971 [29JN], H6985 [23SE], H7754 [30NO], H8284 [9DE]
Tables
Afghanistan, et al. war authorization consideration (107th Congress), H6299 [29JY]
Iraq war authorization consideration (107th Congress), H6299 [29JY]
No Child Left Behind Act funding versus expenditures, H1042 [3MR]
Tax cut legislation consideration (107th Congress), H6299 [29JY]
Tax cut legislation consideration (108th Congress), H6299 [29JY]
Tributes
Austin, Jeremy, E1263
Dickmyer, Adam L., H7455 [16NO]
Kemal, Mustafa, E989
Long, Jerry, H7742 [30NO]
Merrifield, Whit, H5307 [1JY]
Moss, Don, H4782 [24JN]
Rogers, Mark, H4970 [29JN]
Schiphof, Tara, H2482 [13AP]