LUNGREN, DANIEL E. (a Representative from California)
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]
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]
———require Congress to establish a searchable database on a public Internet site for congressional earmarks (see H.R. 5258), H4906 [28JN]
Arizona: prohibit withdrawal of certain public lands from location and entry under the Mining Law (see H.R. 5665), H5500 [1JY]
Armed Forces: 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]
———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), H6764 [15SE]
———reimburse attorney fees incurred by a member due to certain charges brought under the Uniform Code of Military Justice who is acquitted or has the charges dismissed or withdrawn (see H.R. 5374), H3871 [26MY]
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), H4678 [22JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H2319 [24MR]
———limit year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in Consumer Price Index and population (see H.R. 5323), H3540 [18MY]
———reform Federal procedures, impose spending and deficit limits, and provide a sustainable fiscal future (see H.R. 3964), H1518 [16MR]
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]
Colombia: reaffirm longstanding friendship and alliance with the U.S., recognize commitment to the democratic process, and congratulate President-elect Juan Manuel Santos (see H. Res. 1465), H4677 [22JN]
Crime: enhance law enforcement, support victims, and increase penalties relative to domestic sex trafficking of minors (see H. Res. 1379), H4388 [10JN]
———prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H3202 [5MY] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]
———protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet (see H.R. 6027), H6569 [30JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: adjust status for certain Haitian orphans paroled into the U.S. after the earthquake (see H.R. 5283), H4216 [28MY]
———authorize appropriations for the Science and Technology Directorate (see H.R. 4842), H1440 [15MR]
———strengthen measures to protect the U.S. from terrorist attacks and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 5590), H4871 [24JN]
Dept. of Justice: consult with appropriate officials within other relevant Government agencies prior to making the decision to prosecute certain terrorism offenses in U.S. district court (see H.R. 4503), H386 [26JA]
———establish a grant program to benefit domestic minor victims of sex trafficking (see H.R. 5575), H6684 [14SE]
———prevent participation in any lawsuit seeking to invalidate certain provisions of Arizona immigration enforcement legislation (see H.R. 5840), H5984 [22JY]
———prohibit funding for prosecution in Federal courts of detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 4542), H422 [27JA]
Dept. of the Interior: lift moratorium on deepwater drilling operations (see H.R. 5525), H4597 [16JN]
———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 Transportation: carry out a program to improve roadway safety infrastructure in all States to enhance the safety of older drivers and pedestrians (see H.R. 3355), H2696 [20AP]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: prohibit from taking action on public lands which impede border security on such lands (see H.R. 5016), H3484 [13MY]
District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H6628 [10AU]
Education: tribute to special education teachers (see H. Con. Res. 284), H4598 [16JN]
Europe: express that France and other member states of NATO and the European Union should decline to sell major weapons systems or offensive military equipment to Russia (see H. Res. 982), H2460 [25MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: authorize additional assistance for projects to construct publicly owned treatment works that serve small and disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 4352), H1744 [19MR]
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]
FEMA: extend the National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 5650), H5302 [30JN]
Flag Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1429), H4507 [15JN]
Foreign countries: increase transparency regarding U.S. debt instruments held by foreign governments and assess risks to the U.S. of such holdings (see H.R. 5319), H3658 [19MY]
Forest Service: revise the Recreation Residence Program as it applies to units derived from public domain by implementing a procedure for determining cabin user fees (see H.R. 4888), H6628 [10AU]
Forests: expand areas of Federal land on which hazardous fuel reduction projects may be conducted and add protection of infrastructure in rural communities (see H.R. 4233), H3703 [20MY]
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]
Harwell, William E. (Ernie): tribute (see H. Res. 1328), H3201 [5MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2520), H2460 [25MR]
———prohibit conditioning licensure of a health care provider upon participation in a health plan (see H.R. 6171), H6879 [22SE]
———repeal mandate that individuals purchase health insurance (see H.R. 4999), H4597 [16JN]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H6881 [22SE]
Hollywood, CA: anniversary of Hollywood Walk of Fame (see H. Res. 1357), H3659 [19MY]
Immigration: 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), H1167 [4MR]
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), H7549 [17NO]
Israel: commend accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (see H. Res. 1391), H4024 (see H. Res. 1391), H4085 [27MY]
———support right to defend itself against terrorists and the Israeli construction of new security fences along the border of Egypt (see H. Res. 1241), H5547 [13JY]
Klein, Herbert: tribute (see H. Res. 637), H6164 [27JY]
Law enforcement: mandate reporting requirements for sex offenders intending to travel internationally, provide notice to the destination, and prevent entry to the U.S. by foreign sex offenders (see H.R. 5138), H2876 [26AP]
Lee, Nelle Harper: anniversary of publication of ``To Kill a Mockingbird'' (see H. Res. 1525), H5986 [22JY]
Locatelli, Paul L.: tribute (see H. Res. 1528), H6685 [14SE]
Mickelson, Phil: tribute (see H. Res. 1256), H2800 [21AP]
Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (see H. Res. 1377), H7398 [29SE]
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), H5503 [1JY]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in California except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4703), H932 [25FE]
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1688), H7395 [29SE]
National Day of Prayer: appeal district court ruling on constitutionality and express support for institution (see H. Res. 1279), H3080 [29AP]
———constitutionality (see H. Res. 1273), H2695 [20AP]
National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record: provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their families can register certain firearms (see H.R. 442), H6578 [9AU]
National security: improve efforts to prevent, deter, prepare for, detect, attribute, respond to, and recover from an attack with a weapon of mass destruction (see H.R. 5498), H4385 [10JN]
———prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and prepare for attacks using such weapons (see H.R. 5057), H2697 [20AP]
National Week of Hope: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1206), H2461 [25MR]
New Orleans Saints (football team): tribute (see H. Res. 1079), H649 [22FE] (see H. Res. 1080), H756 [23FE]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: eradicate marijuana cultivation and develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking on public lands (see H. Res. 1540), H5818 [20JY]
Oklahoma City, OK: remember victims of attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 1206), H2461 [25MR]
Pakistan: ensure inter-religious dialogue and protection of religious freedom and related human rights for persons of all faiths and nationalities (see H. Res. 764), H756 [23FE]
Patents: provide recourse under patent law for persons who suffer competitive injury as a result of false markings (see H.R. 4954), H2457 [25MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H6881 [22SE]
———modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H2842 [22AP]
———repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 4985), H6406 (see H.R. 4985), H6458 [29JY]
———repeal provisions relative to health savings accounts (see H.R. 5126), H3080 [29AP]
Porteous, G. Thomas, Jr.: impeach (see H. Res. 1031), H327 [21JA]
Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 1727), H7757 [30NO]
Sam Sacco Post Office Building, Eureka, CA: designate (see H.R. 6387), H7394 [29SE]
SBA: improve preference for small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans (see H.R. 3363), H424 [27JA]
Slater, Robert K.: tribute (see H. Res. 792), H1104 [3MR]
Small business: prevent the imposition of new burdensome or unfair tax collecting requirements on small online businesses (see H. Res. 1570), H6405 (see H. Res. 1570), H6457 [29JY]
Taxation: allow an individual to designate a percentage of their income tax liability be used to reduce the public debt and require spending reductions equal to amounts so designated (see H.R. 5536), H5504 [1JY]
Telecommunications: make more spectrum available to, facilitate development of a wireless broadband network for, and provide standards for spectrum needs of public safety agencies (see H.R. 5081), H6406 (see H.R. 5081), H6458 [29JY]
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]
Twain, Mark: tribute (see H. Res. 1733), H7758 [30NO]
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), H4386 [10JN]
U.S. Men's National Soccer Team: tribute (see H. Res. 1527), H5712 [19JY]
Voting: provide for the expedited delivery of absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services voters (see H.R. 6009), H6568 [30JY]
Workforce Investment Act: make non-union training programs eligible for Federal funding under the ``Green Jobs'' program (see H.R. 2026), H6406 (see H.R. 2026), H6457 [29JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
al Shabaab (terrorist organization): condemn practice of child conscription in the Horn of Africa (see H. Res. 1596), H6572 [30JY]
Aviation: provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes (see H.R. 5810), H5920 [21JY]
Courts: provide for habeas corpus review for unprivileged enemy belligerents (see H.R. 4975), H2458 [25MR]
National Book Festival: tribute (see H. Res. 1646), H6880 [22SE]
Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H2876 [26AP]
Motions
Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (H.R. 5175), H4825 [24JN]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H653 [23FE]
Remarks
Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act: extend (H.R. 5330), H3717 [24MY]
Antitrust policy: restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (H.R. 4626), H774, H775, H777, H783, H784 [24FE]
———restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (H.R. 4626), consideration (H. Res. 1098), H763, H765, H768 [24FE]
———restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (H.R. 4626), motion to recommit, H788, H789 [24FE]
Architect of the Capitol: provide for appointment by House and Senate leaderships and the chairs and ranking members of congressional committees with jurisdiction (H.R. 2843), H481, H482 [3FE]
Armed Forces: direct the President, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution, to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan (H. Con. Res. 248), H1282 [10MR]
Aviation: provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes (H.R. 5810), H6101 [27JY]
Bankruptcy: exempt firearms from claims of creditors (H.R. 5827), H6137, H6138 [27JY]
Budget: comply with pay-as-you-go requirement, H479 [3FE]
———deficit, H4390 [14JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution relative to health care reform, student loan reform, school construction and renovation, and other education initiatives (H.R. 4872), H1892 [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), H1844 [21MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2015, H3764 [25MY], H4442 [15JN]
Bureau of Reclamation: develop water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and approve settlement of water rights claims of the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque tribes (H.R. 3342), H289 [21JA]
California: anniversary of First Northern Bank, E124
Capitol Building and Grounds: provide for furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia for display in Statuary Hall (H.R. 5493), H8493, H8494 [15DE]
———provide for the furnishing of statues by U.S. territories for display in Statuary Hall, H8493, H8494 [15DE]
Congressional Office of Compliance: approve regulations to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act relative to certain employees covered by the Congressional Accountability Act (H. Res. 1757), H8487 [15DE]
———approve regulations to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act relative to certain employees covered by the Congressional Accountability Act (S. Con. Res. 77), H8492 [15DE]
Coughlin, Daniel P.: tribute (H. Res. 1216), H2733, H2736 [21AP]
Courts: clarify and improve certain provisions relative to removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts (H.R. 5281), Senate amendments, H8235 [8DE]
Crime: amend stalking laws (H.R. 5662), H6136 [27JY]
Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act: require expedited judicial review of constitutionality, H4826 [24JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), H4067 [27MY]
———close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H169 [19JA]
———prohibit use of funds to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in the U.S., H843 [25FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize appropriations for the Science and Technology Directorate (H.R. 4842), H5771, H5774 [20JY]
———authorize Securing the Cities Initiative, H5772 [20JY]
Dept. of Justice: decision to prosecute individuals involved in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in Federal court in New York, NY, H451 [2FE]
———establish a grant program to benefit victims of sex trafficking (S. 2925), H8899 [21DE]
———require sharing of criminal records with State sentencing commissions (H.R. 6412), H8066 [7DE]
Dept. of State: clarify procedures for Iraqi nationals applying for visas, H4067 [27MY]
Deterding family: tribute, E1763
Drugs: adjust penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses (S. 1789), H6202 [28JY]
———require a northern border counternarcotics strategy (H.R. 4748), H6105 [27JY]
Economy: impact of tax cuts, H6138 [27JY]
———national objectives priority assignments, H6649 [14SE]
Elections: prohibit certain State election administration officials from actively participating in electoral campaigns (H.R. 512), H7146 [28SE]
Financial Literacy Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1257), H2909 [27AP]
Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers (H.R. 415), H6099 [27JY]
Folsom, CA: anniversary of Folsom Pro Rodeo, E1256
———tribute to Western Rodeo Days, E1256
Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H169 [19JA]
Health: constitutionality of mandate requiring U.S. citizens to have health insurance, H1387, H1388 [12MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H612 [22FE], H656 [23FE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1387, H1388 [12MR], H1470 [16MR], H1522 [17MR], H1600 [18MR], H1665-H1667, H1672, H1673, H1703, H1710 [19MR], H1892 [21MR], H2671 [20AP], H2911 [27AP]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), consideration (H. Res. 1203), H1844 [21MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), unanimous-consent request, H1892 [21MR]
———prohibit Federal funding of abortions under any national health care plan, H1388 [12MR], H1710 [19MR], H1844, H1892 [21MR]
———reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform, H783 [24FE]
———use of budget reconciliation process to revise health care reform legislation, H1388 [12MR], H1665-H1667 [19MR]
House of Representatives: compile CBO cost estimates included in committee reports on approved legislation and post such estimates on the Internet site of the Office of the Clerk (H. Res. 1178), H4271, H4273 [9JN]
———consideration of rule for reconciliation legislation that would deem Senate version of health care reform legislation passed, H1470 [16MR], H1665-H1667, H1672, H1673 [19MR]
———improve operation of certain facilities and programs (H.R. 5682), H6099 [27JY]
House Rules: same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 1495), H5316 [1JY]
Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H8235 [8DE]
Insurance: allow sharing of historical loss data and performance of actuarial services by health insurance companies, H774, H775, H777, H788 [24FE]
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: extend certain provisions, H847, H897 [25FE]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2701), consideration (H. Res. 1105), H843 [25FE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2701), consideration (H. Res. 1113), H942 [26FE]
———establish penalties for cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of detainees by officers or employees of the intelligence community during interrogations, H843 [25FE]
———interrogation methods and treatment of suspected terrorists, H942 [26FE]
Kennedy, John F.: authorize use of Capitol rotunda for an event marking anniversary of inaugural address (S. Con. Res. 75), H7823 [1DE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor life and work and encourage continued commitment to Martin Luther King, Jr., Day as a national day of service (H. Res. 1002), H57 [13JA]
Law enforcement: mandate reporting requirements for sex offenders intending to travel internationally, provide notice to the destination, and prevent entry to the U.S. by foreign sex offenders (H.R. 5138), H6096 [27JY]
Library of Congress: improve certain administrative operations (H.R. 5681), H6098 [27JY]
Medicare: reform sustainable growth rate payment system for physicians (H.R. 3961), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1109), H847 [25FE]
———reform sustainable growth rate payment system for physicians (H.R. 3961), Senate amendments, H897 [25FE]
Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (H.R. 5146), H2909, H2911, H2912 [27AP]
Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (H. Res. 1377), H8496 [15DE]
National Book Festival: tribute (H. Res. 1646), H7145 [28SE]
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: extend the Child Safety Pilot Program (S. 3998), H8063, H8064 [7DE]
National Museum of American Jewish History: tribute (H. Res. 1381), H4270, H4271 [9JN]
National Women's History Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1174), H1710 [19MR]
Native Americans: improve prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country, H5866, H5867 [21JY]
———protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of applicable criminal proceedings (H.R. 725), Senate amendment, H5866, H5867 [21JY]
New York, NY: extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack (H.R. 847), H6400 [29JY]
NOAA: establish education and watershed programs which advance environmental literacy, including preparedness and adaptability for impacts of climate change in coastal watershed regions (H.R. 3644), H1672, H1673 [19MR]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: eradicate marijuana cultivation and develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking on public lands (H. Res. 1540), H8061, H8062 [7DE]
Parliamentary inquiry, H777 [24FE], H1892 [21MR], H4821, H4822 [24JN], H5337 [1JY], H6481 [30JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of health care reform on employment, H2557 [14AP]
Point of order, H788, H789 [24FE]
Political campaigns: clarify that the ban on campaign expenditures by government contractors includes oil companies with Federal leases to drill in the Outer Continental Shelf, H4819, H4820 [24JN]
———eliminate limitations on Federal election campaign contributions, H4818 [24JN]
———exemptions granted to certain advocacy groups from spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections, H4803 [24JN]
———exemptions granted to certain groups from spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections, H4571 [16JN], H4618 [17JN]
———prohibit campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national, H4826 [24JN]
———prohibit campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national (H.R. 5609), H5337, H5339, H5340 [1JY]
———prohibit expenditures by corporations with significant foreign government ownership or cumulative majority ownership by foreign nationals, H4820 [24JN]
———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), H4787, H4790, H4791 [24JN]
———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (H.R. 5175), H4571, H4578 [16JN], H4618 [17JN], H4784, H4796, H4800, H4802, H4803, H4816, H4818, H4819, H4820, H4823 [24JN], H4913 [29JN], H5337, H5339, H5340 [1JY]
———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (H.R. 5175), motion to recommit, H4826 [24JN]
———prohibit use of campaign funds for political robocalls to individuals on do-not-call registry, H4826 [24JN]
———require corporations to present disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections in a clear and conspicuous manner, H4816 [24JN]
———require the city and State of a political advertisement funder be included in the disclaimer notice, H4823 [24JN]
Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (H.R. 2499), H3037 [29AP]
Resource Connection (organization): Dept. of Agriculture Rural Development loan recipient, E174
Sacramento, CA: anniversary of Sacramento Salvation Army, E885
———tribute to Jewish Heritage Festival, E724
Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (H.R. 5141), H2888 [27AP]
Smithsonian Institution: plan, design, and construct a facility, and enter into agreements relative to education programs at the National Zoological Park facility in Front Royal, VA (H.R. 5717), H7157 [28SE]
Social Security: privatization proposals, H5739 [20JY]
Supreme Court: decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech, H289 [21JA]
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), H6363 [29JY]
———require any business who makes a purchase from another corporate entity that is over certain yearly cumulative amount to file a 1099 form, H2911 [27AP]
Territories: treat American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands as States for certain criminal justice programs (H.R. 3353), H8064, H8065 [7DE]
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (H.R. 5618), consideration (H. Res. 1495), H5316 [1JY]
Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: extend certain provisions, H847, H897 [25FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H6625 [10AU]
Special order: granted, H4595 [16JN], H5615 [14JY]
Tributes
Breitmeyer, Richard, E2166
Connor, E. Charles, E852
Cox, Dave, H5596 [14JY]
Ellison, Connor, E1173
Foster, Steven, E1077
Haverty, Dan, E1747
Price, Art, E10
Scotland, Arthur G., E1744
Worthington, Calvin, E1980