McCOTTER, THADDEUS G. (a Representative from Michigan)
Appointments
Committee to escort Mexican President, Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, into the House Chamber, H3662 [20MY]
Committee To Escort the President, H414 [27JA]
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]
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), H3311 [11MY]
Animal Welfare Act: provide further protection for puppies (see H.R. 5434), H4906 [28JN]
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), H7615 [18NO]
Argentina: anniversary of Argentine Israelite Mutual Association bombing in Buenos Aires (see H. Con. Res. 295), H5502 [1JY]
Armed Forces: authorize reimbursement of mental health counselors under TRICARE (see H.R. 3839), H4425 [14JN]
———authorize the award of a Cold War service medal to members who served honorably during the Cold War era (see H.R. 4051), H3441 [12MY]
———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), H5547 [13JY]
———expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to all members retired for disability regardless of disability rating percentage (see H.R. 4525), H5617 [14JY]
———protect child custody arrangements for parents who are members deployed in support of a contingency operation (see H.R. 4469), H7548 [17NO]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6405 (see H. Con. Res. 310), H6457 [29JY]
Army: expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members who participated in combat during which they engaged the enemy on or after December 7, 1941 (see H.R. 82), H3658 [19MY]
———tribute to service and sacrifice of the 14th Armored Division during World War II (see H. Res. 1483), H5547 [13JY]
Aviation: establish limitations on the approval of cooperative arrangements between 2 or more air carriers or between an air carrier and a foreign air carrier (see H.R. 4788), H1219 [9MR]
Baltic States: anniversary of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania reestablishing full independence (see H. Con. Res. 267), H3824 [25MY]
Blood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1433), H6407 (see H. Res. 1433), H6458 [29JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 75), H555 [3FE]
———limit year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in Consumer Price Index and population (see H.R. 5323), H4678 [22JN]
Bureau of the Census: make organizations indicted for violations of election laws ineligible to participate as a partner in assisting with the decennial census (see H.R. 3582), H2800 [21AP]
Capitol Building and Grounds: place the Lincoln-Obama Bible and a copy of Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address on permanent display on the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center (see H. Con. Res. 149), H41 [12JA]
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 1008), H139 [13JA]
Cell Phones for Soldiers (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 1078), H2800 [21AP]
Certified Nurses Day: observance (see H. Res. 1158), H5712 [19JY]
Child Advocacy Center Month: designate (see H. Res. 1313), H3484 [13MY]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 919), H649 [22FE]
Committee on Earmark Reform (Joint, Select): establish (see H. Con. Res. 201), H2460 [25MR]
Conservation of energy: provide financial incentives for owners of commercial and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit buildings with energy efficient equipment and materials (see H.R. 5476), H6573 [30JY]
Corps of Engineers: study feasibility of the hydrological separation of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basins (see H.R. 5625), H4974 (see H.R. 5625), H5202 [29JN]
———take action on the Chicago waterway system to prevent migration of bighead and silver carps into Lake Michigan (see H.R. 4472), H388 [26JA]
Coughlin, Daniel P.: tribute (see H. Res. 1216), 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), H756 [23FE]
Crime: increase penalties for certain fraud offenses committed to facilitate terrorism (see H.R. 3375), H4247 [8JN]
———prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092, 5566), H5547 [13JY]
———provide penalties for transporting minors in foreign commerce for the purposes of female genital mutilation (see H.R. 5137), H3202 [5MY]
Cuba: recognize life of political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died in custody, and call for continued focus on promotion of human rights in Cuba (see H. Con. Res. 252), H1358 [11MR]
Dentists: enhance roles of dentists and allied dental personnel in the national disaster response framework (see H.R. 903), H6880 [22SE]
Dept. of Defense: allow sale of intact spent military small arms ammunition casings to domestic manufacturers of small arms ammunition that are approved under trade security controls (see H.R. 2193), H423 [27JA]
———deploy ground-based interceptors as part of the missile defense system (see H.R. 2845), H3702 [20MY]
———take illegal subsidization into account in evaluating proposals for contracts for major defense acquisition programs (see H.R. 5298), H4023 (see H.R. 5298), H4085 [27MY]
Dept. of HHS: establish a Tick-Borne Diseases Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1179), H472 [2FE]
———reauthorize special diabetes programs for type I diabetes and Indians (see H.R. 3668), H1518 [16MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit the procurement of certain items unless they are domestically grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced (see H.R. 3116), H2800 [21AP]
———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 Article III courts of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4556), H756 [23FE]
Dept. of State: submit to Congress an annual report on exports of weapons and related services by Belarus and Belarusian enterprises (see H.R. 4436), H138 [13JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on the provision of traumatic brain injury care in rural areas (see H.R. 4048), H6804 [16SE]
———inter in national cemeteries individuals who supported the U.S. in Laos during the Vietnamese Conflict era (see H.R. 5879), H6163 [27JY]
———provide eligibility for guaranteed housing loans for the surviving spouses of certain totally-disabled veterans (see H.R. 5555), H5618 [14JY]
———take responsibility for financing health benefits for disabled veterans and ensure policies do not discourage the purchase of health insurance by such veterans (see H. Res. 249), H7454 [15NO]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: make payments for certain treatments of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 4568), H934 [25FE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: prohibit from taking action on public lands which impede border security on such lands (see H.R. 5016), H3202 [5MY]
Disabled: expand and intensify NIH and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention programs on translational research and related activities relative to Down syndrome (see H.R. 3656), H2697 [20AP]
Disasters: express condolences to Taiwan and the Philippines in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Megi (see H. Res. 1738), H7758 [30NO]
District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H6406 (see H.R. 5162), H6458 [29JY]
Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (see H.R. 5453), H4213 [28MY]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]
———exempt regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 4572), H648 [22FE]
———publish list of vehicles that satisfy requirements for certification as a low emission and energy-efficient vehicle (see H.R. 5438), H4022 (see H.R. 5438), H4083 [27MY]
Europe: authorize assistance to promote counter-extremism efforts in the Balkan region (see H.R. 4728), H1026 [2MR]
———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), H424 [27JA]
European Union: temporarily prohibit U.S. loans to the IMF to be used to provide financing for any member state (see H.R. 5299), H3871 [26MY]
FBI: provide safeguards relative to criminal background checks prepared for employment purposes (see H.R. 5300), H3542 [18MY]
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]
———prohibit from further regulating the Internet (see H.R. 3924), H3542 [18MY]
Firearms: provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may be imported into the U.S. by a licensed importer without obtaining authorization from the Depts. of State or Defense (see H.R. 6240), H7499 [16NO]
Flag Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1429), H4507 [15JN]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 47), H5819 [20JY]
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), H1221 [9MR]
Foreign trade: support increased market access for exports of U.S. beef and beef products to Japan (see H. Res. 1196), H2877 [26AP]
Galarraga, Armando: commend for pitching a near-perfect game and call on Major League Baseball to overturn the umpire's call that spoiled the perfect game (see H. Res. 1425), H4246 [8JN]
GAO: require that a vacancy in the position of Comptroller General be filled only by an individual who is a licensed certified public accountant and who meets other qualification requirements (see H.R. 4410), H2579 [14AP]
Government-sponsored enterprises: establish a term for conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and provide conditions for continued operations, wind down, and dissolution of such enterprises (see H.R. 4889), H2844 [22AP]
———provide on-budget status to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 4653), H934 [25FE]
Great Lakes: protect and restore (see H.R. 4755), H3441 [12MY]
Health: ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (see H. Res. 1188), H1595 [17MR]
———prohibit Federal funding of abortions under any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 169), H1657 [18MR]
———provide for embryonic stem cell research and direct NIH to issue guidelines for such research (see H.R. 872), H1169 [4MR]
———provide for embryonic stem cell research and direct NIH to issue guidelines for such research, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 872), H1222 [9MR]
———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), H4873 [24JN]
———urge Members of Congress favoring a public, federally-run health insurance option to forgo participation in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and agree to enroll in such option (see H. Res. 615), H1028 [2MR]
House of Representatives: constitutional amendment on basing apportionment on number of persons in each State who are U.S. citizens (see H.J. Res. 11), H2505 [13AP]
———prohibit increase in amount established for Members' official allowances during a period of high unemployment and public debt (see H.R. 3189), H1359 [11MR]
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), H556 [3FE]
Insurance: allow enforcement of State disclosure laws and access to courts for covered Holocaust-era insurance policy claims (see H.R. 4596), H2642 [15AP]
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), H3701 [20MY]
INTERPOL: revoke Executive order exempting INTERPOL records held in the U.S. from search and seizure by U.S. law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 4453), H388 [26JA]
Investments: help rebuild retirement, college, and personal savings (see H.R. 2021), H1518 [16MR]
Iran: call for a halt to repression of peaceful reformist protesters, opposition supporters, human rights defenders, students, and journalists following disputed Presidential election (see H. Res. 992), H1359 [11MR]
———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), H5618 [14JY]
———ensure companies operating in the U.S. that receive Federal funds are not conducting business in Iran (see H.R. 3922), H648 [22FE]
———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), H2505 [13AP]
Iraq: condemn violence and threats against vulnerable religious communities, in particular the attack against Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad (see H. Res. 1725), H7757 [30NO]
IRS: include in Form 1040 instruction booklet information relative to Federal Government revenues, spending, and public debt (see H.R. 4943), H2844 [22AP]
———repeal authority to enter into private debt collection contracts (see H.R. 796), H8598 [16DE]
Israel: authorize assistance for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system (see H.R. 5327), H3703 [20MY]
———commend accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (see H. Res. 1391), H3823 [25MY]
———recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm relationship with the U.S. and right of self-defense (see H. Con. Res. 260), H2643 [15AP]
Joyce Rogers Post Office Building, Brighton, MI: designate (see H.R. 5341), H3657 [19MY]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: develop a strategy for assisting stateless children (see H.R. 4986), H6628 [10AU]
Major Charles R. Soltes, Jr., O.D. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center, Long Beach, CA: designate (see H.R. 4360), H1657 [18MR]
Medicare: recognize certain certified diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services (see H.R. 2425), H4387 [10JN]
———repeal competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner (see H.R. 3790), H1169 [4MR]
Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 4255), H140 [13JA]
Mental health: change references in Federal law to mental retardation or mentally retarded individuals to references to an intellectual disability (see H.R. 4544), H6684 [14SE]
Mesothelioma Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 771), H7454 [15NO]
Michigan Technological University: anniversary (see H. Res. 1564), H6163 [27JY]
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]
———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]
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1116), H1657 [18MR]
National American Meat and Poultry Appreciation Day: designate (see H. Res. 1199), H1744 [19MR]
National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 6534), H8597 [16DE]
National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 263), H6684 [14SE]
National Child Advocacy Center: anniversary (see H. Res. 1313), H3484 [13MY]
National Choroideremia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1507), H6764 [15SE]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: support mission and goals (see H. Res. 1104), H1657 [18MR]
National Data Privacy Day: designate (see H. Res. 902), H328 [21JA]
National Day of Prayer: appeal district court ruling constitutionality and express support for institution (see H. Res. 1279), H2801 [21AP]
———constitutionality (see H. Res. 1273), H2845 [22AP]
National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians: designate (see H. Con. Res. 244), H1519 [16MR]
National Essential Tremor Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1264), H5504 [1JY]
National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day: designate (see H. Res. 1294), H3203 [5MY]
National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week: designate (see H. Res. 1522), H6574 [30JY]
National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Month: designate (see H. Res. 536), H5712 [19JY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: retain ban on lobbying State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urge focus on crash prevention and rider education and training (see H. Res. 1498), H6764 [15SE]
National Link Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 191), H2845 [22AP]
National Previvor Day: designate (see H. Res. 1522), H6574 [30JY]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1485), H5819 [20JY]
National Stalking Awareness Month: establish (see H. Res. 960), H141 [13JA]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Liu Xiaobo for peace (see H. Res. 1717), H7499 [16NO]
Nowruz: observance of Iranian New Year (see H. Res. 267), H388 [26JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H2937 [27AP]
———repeal (see H.R. 4972), H4215 [28MY]
Poland: call for independent investigation into plane crash in Russia that killed Poland's President Lech Kaczynski and other individuals (see H. Res. 1489), H7500 [16NO]
Public safety officers: provide collective bargaining rights for State or local government employees (see H.R. 413), H1518 [16MR]
Radio Free Asia: permanently authorize (see H.R. 4886), H2642 [15AP]
Religion: reaffirm ``In God We Trust'' as the official motto of the U.S. and support and encourage its public display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions (see H. Con. Res. 274), H3201 [5MY]
Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court: express the undermining of U.S. sovereignty, declare that the U.S. should not ratify, and discourage U.S. representation at review conference in Uganda (see H. Con. Res. 265), H2799 [21AP]
RV Centennial Celebration Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1073), H2643 [15AP]
Securities: clarify exemption for certain annuity contracts and insurance policies from Federal regulation (see H.R. 2733), H1744 [19MR]
Ships and vessels: authorize appropriations for construction of Navy vessels and for loan guarantees for commercial vessels (see H.R. 5035), H2937 [27AP]
Slater, Robert K.: tribute (see H. Res. 792), H1104 [3MR]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (see H.R. 4558), H934 [25FE]
Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H3745 [24MY]
Sudan: 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), H649 [22FE]
Taiwan: accord observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (see H. Con. Res. 266), H3484 [13MY]
Taxation: allow a tax credit for the purchase of idling reduction systems for diesel-powered on-highway vehicles (see H.R. 3383), H3311 [11MY]
———allow companies to utilize existing alternative minimum tax credits to create and maintain U.S. jobs (see H.R. 4850), H2579 [14AP]
———allow credits for establishment of franchises with veterans (see H.R. 2672), H41 [12JA]
———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see H.R. 1126), H6164 [27JY]
———expand the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and promote tax compliance in the cosmetology sector (see H.R. 3724), H5546 [13JY]
———extend the research credit and increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit (see H.R. 422), H3311 [11MY]
———increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 3758), H41 [12JA]
———make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit (see H.R. 4764), H1168 [4MR]
———promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 571), H6683 [14SE]
———provide a tax incentive for installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property (see H.R. 4296), H424 [27JA]
———provide for rollover of gain from divesting certain qualified securities of businesses engaged in Iran or Sudan discouraged activities (see H.R. 3516), H1324 [10MR]
———provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity (see H.R. 1806), H4425 [14JN]
———reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain small producers (see H.R. 4278), H2877 [26AP]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 2203), H2877 [26AP]
———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts (see H.R. 275), H5546 [13JY]
Terrorism: allow determination that certain individuals are unlawful enemy combatants subject to trial by military commissions (see H.R. 4415), H1744 [19MR]
———prohibit release or parole of certain unprivileged enemy belligerents into the U.S. (see H.R. 4648), H753 [23FE]
———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), H1744 [19MR]
Transportation: allow public transit agencies to use Federal transit funds for day-to-day operating expenses (see H.R. 2746), H4023 (see H.R. 2746), H4084 [27MY]
U.N.: prohibit U.S. participation on the U.N. Human Rights Council and prohibit contributions for purposes of paying for investigation into efforts to break Israeli blockade of Gaza (see H.R. 5501), H4507 [15JN]
Ukraine: support continued political and economic development (see H. Res. 981), H41 [12JA]
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (see H.R. 5647), H5504 [1JY]
Venezuela: designate as a state sponsor of terrorism (see H. Res. 872), H473 [2FE]
Veterans: carry out a pilot program on training, certification, and support of family caregivers of seriously disabled veterans and Armed Forces members (see H.R. 2342), H472 [2FE]
———expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 333), H472 [2FE]
Voting: provide Armed Forces members and their families equal access to voter registration assistance (see H.R. 3274), H5819 [20JY]
World Veterinary Year: designate (see H. Res. 1531), H7549 [17NO]
World War II: commemorate anniversary Auschwitz liberation, honor Nazi concentration camp victims, commend those who helped defeat the Nazi regime, enhance Holocaust education, and combat anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 1044), H423 [27JA]
———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), H2877 [26AP]
Year of the Safe Child: designate (see H. Res. 376), H834 [24FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: rescind unobligated appropriations and repeal certain health care-related provisions to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 4500), H326 [21JA]
Computers: require certain Internet websites that contain personal information of individuals to remove such information at the request of such individuals (see H.R. 5108), H2842 [22AP]
Harwell, William E. (Ernie): tribute (see H. Res. 1328), H3201 [5MY]
Malignant Hyperthermia Awareness and Training Month: designate (see H. Res. 1200), H1744 [19MR]
Poland: honor victims of Soviet police on the anniversary of the Katyn massacre and urge Russia to declassify all official records and cooperate with investigations of such massacre (see H. Res. 1323), H3123 [4MY]
Taxation: allow a deduction for tutoring expenses for elementary and secondary school students (see H.R. 5261), H3310 [11MY]
U.N.: reject Iran's bid to join the Human Rights Council (see H. Res. 1181), H1396 [12MR]
U.N. Commission on the Status of Women: condemn selection of Iran to serve (see H. Res. 1371), H3657 [19MY]
Remarks
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), conference report, H317 [21JA]
Awrey Bakeries LLC: anniversary, E529
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution relative to health care reform, student loan reform, school construction and renovation, and other education initiatives (H.R. 4872), H2194 [22MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2015, H4324 [9JN]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: impact of Administrator position vacancy, H316 [21JA]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4853), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1766), H8530 [16DE]
Federal employees: express appreciation for contributions and seek ways to improve safety and security during performance of official duties (H. Res. 1187), H3288 [11MY]
Hancock, Mitch: Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 Wrestling Coach of the Year award recipient, E423
Harwell, William E. (Ernie): tribute (H. Res. 1328), H3287 [11MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1154 [4MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1460 [16MR], H1722, H1723, H1724, H1725, H1726, H1727, H1728 [19MR], H2194 [22MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3962), H316, H317, H319, H320, H321, H322 [21JA]
———prohibit Federal funding of abortions under any national health care plan, H1725 [19MR]
Highland Township, MI: anniversary, E497
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H4324 [9JN]
Livonia, MI: anniversary of Ladywood High School, E532
National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day: designate (H. Res. 1294), H3284 [11MY]
National Women's Health Week: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 268), H3285 [11MY]
Novi, MI: tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School bowling team, E423
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School boys' cross country team, E1921
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School boys' golf team, E1167
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School boys' hockey team, E425
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School boys' tennis team, E1924
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School football team, E424
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School hockey team, H1715
———tribute to Detroit Catholic Central High School wrestling team, H1381 [12MR], E424
———tribute to Novi High School girls' soccer team, E1209
Pensions: allow time for pensions to fund benefit obligations due to economic circumstances in the financial markets (H.R. 3936), H3766 [25MY]
Redford, MI: anniversary of Don Sherman Hubert VFW Post 345, E1302
Reyez, Margaret: ATHENA Award recipient, E244
Rzepka, Michelle: tribute for participation in Olympic games, E422
Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4853), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1766), H8530 [16DE]
———make certain middle class tax relief permanent, increase limits on small business expensing of certain depreciable assets, and extend alternative minimum tax relief, H8530 [16DE]
Telep, Jean: Suburban Republican Women's Club Tribute to Women Award recipient, E598
Unemployment: rates, H4324 [9JN]
Valassis Communications, Inc.: anniversary of Have You Seen Me? Program, E1051
Zachary Smith Post Office Building, Hornell, NY: designate (H.R. 5051), H3283 [11MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H1165 [4MR], H1320 [10MR], H1816 [20MR], H2214 [22MR], H7600 [18NO], H8261 [8DE]
Tributes
Anulewicz, James, E1824
Bednarski, Donna, E595
Considine, James W., Jr., E1528
Cox, Mike, E2000
DelSignore, Constantino, H7580 [18NO], E1928
Dunning, Margaret, E1208
Eckhardt, Mary M., E1165
Gajewski, Gerald, E530
Gettelfinger, Ronald A., H4737 [23JN]
Joyner, Geraldine E. Wood, E806
Kelly, Thomas H., E505
Lennon, John, H8248 [8DE]
Licata, Marion Bush, E1552
Pastor, Richard J., E2021
Patterson, Bruce, E2001
Plakas, Angelo, E1317
Potter, Jeffrey, E1175
Purtan, Dick, H2190 [22MR], E425
Turbett, Jacob H., E238
Walli, Wayne, E1439
Watts, William B., E1401