SHADEGG, JOHN B. (a Representative from Arizona)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), H4071 [27MY]
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]
———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 881), H5985 [22JY]
American Diabetes Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1690), H7500 [16NO]
Appropriations: audit programs, projects, and activities funded through earmarks (see H.R. 113), H2261 [23MR]
———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. 5542), H5304 [30JN]
———making full-year continuing at lower levels with certain exceptions (see H.J. Res. 96), H6879 [22SE]
Arizona: prohibit withdrawal of certain public lands from location and entry under the Mining Law (see H.R. 5665), H5500 [1JY]
Budget: limit year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in Consumer Price Index and population (see H.R. 5323), H3540 [18MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2020 (see H. Con. Res. 281), H4216 [28MY]
Buyer, Representative: tribute (see H. Res. 1629), H6803 [16SE]
Citizen Diplomacy Day: designate (see H. Res. 1402), H5712 [19JY]
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program: review prior to collection of premiums, notify individuals prior to enrollment, and terminate program in the event of actuarial unsoundness (see H.R. 5853), H7156 (see H.R. 5853), H7213 [28SE]
Courts: 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: prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H3441 [12MY] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]
———provide penalties for transporting minors in foreign commerce for the purposes of female genital mutilation (see H.R. 5137), H3703 [20MY]
Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5582), H4779 [23JN]
Dept. of HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 745), H4877 [25JN]
Dept. of the Interior: lift moratorium and ensure safety of deepwater drilling operations (see H.R. 5519), H4424 [14JN]
———lift moratorium on deepwater drilling operations (see H.R. 5525), H4505 [15JN]
———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]
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: provide low-income parents with expanded opportunities for enrolling their children in high quality schools (see H.R. 2556), H423 [27JA]
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act: require institutions with outstanding assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to disclose such fact to customers (see H.R. 6337), H7392 [29SE]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]
———prohibit funding to be used to implement or enforce a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases (see H.R. 6511), H8286 [9DE]
———prohibit regulation of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle based on material composition (see H.R. 6284), H7390 [29SE]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4116), H6683 [14SE]
FCC: express that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine FCC regulatory authority relative to broadband Internet services (see H. Con. Res. 311), H6571 [30JY]
Federal employees: reduce pay for Members of Congress, require Federal civilian employees to take a period of unpaid leave, and reduce appropriations for legislative branch salaries and expenses (see H.R. 6134), H7156 (see H.R. 6134), H7213 [28SE]
———temporarily freeze pay of civilian employees (see H.R. 5382), H4425 [14JN]
Firearms: protect the right of individuals to bear arms on Federal lands administered by the Forest Service and the BLM (see H.R. 5523), H4597 [16JN]
Foreign countries: take action against certain judgment-evading foreign states and state-owned corporations of such states (see H.R. 5564), H5819 [20JY]
Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology: anniversary of EyeCare America program (see H. Res. 1226), H5618 [14JY]
Government: prohibit expenditure of funds for construction or lease of buildings or space in the District of Columbia until January 1, 2012 (see H.R. 5906), H6283 [28JY]
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]
———improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see H.R. 5690), H5501 [1JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5421), H4021 (see H.R. 5421), H4082 [27MY]
———prohibit conditioning licensure of a health care provider upon participation in a health plan (see H.R. 6171), H6879 [22SE]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H6881 [22SE]
———repeal (see H.R. 5421), H4021 (see H.R. 5421), H4082 [27MY]
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]
Hoover Dam: anniversary (see H. Res. 1636), H6804 [16SE]
House Rules: clarify treatment of earmarks, limited tax benefits, or limited tariff benefits in conferences between the House and the Senate (see H. Res. 1502), H6882 [22SE]
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), H6805 [16SE]
Iraq: establish a U.S. consulate in the Kurdistan region (see H. Res. 873), H756 [23FE]
Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 271), H3078 [29AP]
———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]
Jim Kolbe Post Office, Patagonia, AZ: designate (see H.R. 4495), H326 [21JA]
Law enforcement: reform the ATF, modernize firearms laws and regulations, and protect the community from criminals (see H.R. 2296), H648 [22FE]
Luce, Clare Booth: tribute (see H. Res. 1139), H1596 [17MR]
Medicare: modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers (see H.R. 2049), H4247 [8JN]
Mickelson, Phil: tribute (see H. Res. 1256), H2800 [21AP]
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]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 4814), H1323 [10MR]
Mother's Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1295), H3080 [29AP]
National Day of Prayer: appeal district court ruling on constitutionality and express support for institution (see H. Res. 1279), H3080 [29AP]
National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians: designate (see H. Con. Res. 244), H1441 [15MR]
National Mediation Board: disapprove rule on recognition of a labor union if a simple majority of workers who cast ballots approved organizing (see H.J. Res. 97), H7398 [29SE]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1485), H6684 [14SE]
National security: deploy National Guard to assist U.S.-Mexico border control activities (see H.R. 6253), H7389 [29SE]
O'Connor, Sandra Day: tribute (see H. Res. 1141), H1169 [4MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 5882), H6881 [22SE]
———repeal (see H.R. 4903), H2844 [22AP] (see H.R. 4972), H2800 [21AP] (see H.R. 5421), H4021 (see H.R. 5421), H4082 [27MY]
———repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 4985), H2458 [25MR]
Real estate: prohibit Federal economic development funds to States that carry out public takings for private purposes (see H.R. 5582), H4779 [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]
Securities: clarify exemption for certain annuity contracts and insurance policies from Federal regulation (see H.R. 2733), H1744 [19MR]
Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H3202 [5MY]
Taiwan: support U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 316), H7398 [29SE]
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]
———allow tax credit to businesses who employ members of the National Guard or Ready Reserve for compensation paid during active military duty (see H.R. 433), H40 [12JA]
———allow the private sector to create robust levels of economic growth (see H.R. 5029), H3124 [4MY]
———constitutional amendment on tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 87), H3870 [26MY]
———express that the value added tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery (see H. Res. 1245), H3080 [29AP]
———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]
———extend the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense which is not chargeable to a capital account (see H.R. 3931), H2505 [13AP]
———make permanent the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense (see H.R. 2720), H2460 [25MR]
———make permanent the reduced individual income tax rate on dividends (see H.R. 6330), H7392 [29SE]
———prevent pending tax increases (see H.R. 4746), H6804 [16SE]
———reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 3595), H2460 [25MR]
Taxpayer March on Washington: tribute to participants (see H. Res. 870), H649 [22FE]
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 1449), H6284 [28JY]
U.S. Men's National Soccer Team: tribute (see H. Res. 1527), H5921 [21JY]
Venezuela: designate as a state sponsor of terrorism (see H. Res. 872), H6881 [22SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Fish and fishing: prohibit trade in billfish (see H.R. 5804), H5919 [21JY]
Immigration: increase U.S. competitiveness through enhancing access to high-skilled foreign workers, retaining those educated in the U.S., and streamlining employer certification processes (see H.R. 5658), H5500 [1JY]
Letters
Exclude those convicted of certain sex offenses from receiving burial-related benefits and funeral honors available to certain veterans, Armed Forces members, and related individuals: James M. Sims, Military Order of the Purple Heart, H4074 [27MY]
Motions
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), H6789 [16SE]
Remarks
Antitrust policy: restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers, H1354 [11MR]
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), H1859 [21MR]
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), motion to recommit, H6789 [16SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 5136), H4074 [27MY]
Fame (vessel): tribute to restoration and preservation, E1285
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1348, H1349, H1350, H1351, H1352, H1353, H1354, H1355 [11MR], H1499, H1500, H1501, H1502, H1503, H1504, H1505 [16MR], H1859 [21MR]
———reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform, H1353 [11MR]
House of Representatives: consideration of rule for reconciliation legislation that would deem Senate version of health care reform legislation passed, H1503, H1504 [16MR]
———impact of partisanship, H1350 [11MR]
———legislative process, H1350 [11MR]
Insurance: extend Federal funding for operation of State high risk health insurance pools, H1352 [11MR]
Medicaid: impact of increased funding obligations on States, H1349 [11MR]
Veterans: exclude those convicted of certain sex offenses from receiving burial-related benefits and funeral honors available to certain veterans, Armed Forces members, and related individuals, H4074 [27MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H6450 [29JY]
Tribute, H8917 [21DE], E2249 [22DE]
Tributes
Scripps, Betty Knight, E1972