SPEIER, JACKIE (a Representative from California)
Articles and editorials
Missing Men of Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig, Joanna Sugden, London (England) Times, H3831 [26MY]
Relatives Remember the 11 Lost in Oil Rig Blast, Dane Schiller, Houston (TX) Chronicle, H3832 [26MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Afghanistan: ensure funds provided for Armed Forces operations are only used for safe and orderly withdrawal of U.S. military forces and Dept. of Defense contractors (see H.R. 6045), H6570 [30JY]
———require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces (see H.R. 5015), H3274 [6MY]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2648), H6573 [30JY]
American Discovery Trail: designate (see H.R. 4671), H4678 [22JN]
Americans With Disabilities Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 1504), H5921 [21JY]
Animal Welfare Act: provide further protection for puppies (see H.R. 5434), H5547 [13JY]
Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building, San Jose, CA: designate (see H.R. 4543), H2216 [22MR]
Appropriations: require Congress to establish a searchable database on a public Internet site for congressional earmarks (see H.R. 5258), H3309 [11MY]
Armed Forces: honor service and achievements of female members and veterans, commend those currently serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, and ensure receipt of adequate combat training (see H. Res. 904), H1104 [3MR]
———recognize Committee on Armed Services (Senate) hearing and testimony on ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy as an important step in permitting gays and lesbians to serve openly (see H. Res. 1090), H647 [22FE]
———recognize service of medical and air crews in helping transport wounded warriors back to the U.S. and commend Air Force aeromedical evacuation personnel (see H. Res. 1605), H6572 [30JY]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1316), H3078 [29AP]
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), H3079 [29AP]
———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), H4636 [17JN]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1046), H423 [27JA]
Blood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1433), H4598 [16JN]
BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission: establish (see H.R. 5241), H3272 [6MY]
California State University: anniversary of system (see H. Res. 1117), H972 [26FE]
Campbell, Robert M., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1499), H5986 [22JY]
Canada: urge end to commercial hunt for seals (see H. Res. 1314), H3078 [29AP]
Catholic Charities USA (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 1621), H8031 [2DE]
Cervical Health Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1011), H388 [26JA]
Children and youth: provide for programs and activities with respect to the prevention of underage drinking (see H.R. 6241), H7388 [29SE]
———reauthorize child nutrition programs (see H.R. 5504), H5921 [21JY]
Chile: express condolences to families of the victims of earthquake as well as solidarity with and support for the people as they plan for recovery and reconstruction (see H. Res. 1144), H1220 [9MR]
China: express condolences to victims and support recovery efforts following earthquake in the Qinghai province (see H. Res. 1324), H3123 [4MY]
———limit total value of Chinese goods procured by the U.S. Government in a year to not more than the total value of U.S. goods procured by the Chinese Government the preceding year (see H.R. 5312), H4216 [28MY]
Coastal States Organization: anniversary (see H. Res. 1624), H6882 [22SE]
Colleges and universities: permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see H.R. 1751), H7155 (see H.R. 1751), H7212 [28SE]
Congress: prohibit securities and commodities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress and require additional reporting of securities transaction by Members and employees (see H.R. 682), H6042 [26JY]
Crime: enhance law enforcement, support victims, and increase penalties relative to domestic sex trafficking of minors (see H. Res. 1379), H5304 [30JN]
———prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H3079 [29AP] (see H.R. 5566), H4676 [22JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: increase amount of fruits and vegetables purchased for school breakfast and lunch programs (see H.R. 4333), H1169 [4MR]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Fund (see H.R. 5156), H4425 [14JN]
Dept. of HHS: conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases (see H.R. 2149), H1104 [3MR]
———enter into agreements with States to resolve outstanding Medicare reimbursement claims relative to Special Disability Workload project (see H.R. 2849), H472 [2FE]
———establish, promote, and support a comprehensive prevention, research, and medical management referral program for viral hepatitis infection to reduce chronic viral hepatitis and liver cancer (see H.R. 3974), H1441 [15MR]
———establish Office of the National Nurse (see H.R. 4601), H5921 [21JY]
———establish permanent national surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological diseases and disorders (see H.R. 1362), H6880 [22SE]
———reauthorize special diabetes programs for type I diabetes and Indians (see H.R. 3668), H4387 [10JN]
———tribute to family planning services provided under Title X of the Public Health Service Act (see H. Res. 1476), H7500 [16NO]
Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program to benefit domestic minor victims of sex trafficking (see H.R. 5575), H5819 [20JY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, OH, and associated locations to assess potential inclusion in the National Park System (see H.R. 4514), H4330 [9JN]
———prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 5213), H3484 [13MY]
Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 24), H2261 [23MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish a fund from the sale of Troubled Asset Relief Program assets to assist local governments recoup losses incurred from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., bankruptcy (see H.R. 5125), H2842 [22AP]
———instruct U.S. representatives to multilateral development banks to use the voice and influence of the U.S. to cancel Haiti's debt to such institutions (see H.R. 4573), H1028 [2MR]
Dept. of Transportation: study and establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle operation (see H.R. 734), H1028 [2MR]
Disabled: protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident (see H.R. 1255), H3702 [20MY]
Disasters: express condolences to Taiwan and the Philippines in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Megi (see H. Res. 1738), H8264 [8DE]
Diseases: address the lack of adequate housing as a barrier to effective HIV prevention, treatment, and care, and commit to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic (see H. Con. Res. 137), H473 [2FE]
———fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (see H.R. 3286), H5676 [15JY]
Employment: provide funds to States, local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities (see H.R. 4812), H2579 [14AP]
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1343), H3310 [11MY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen child labor provisions (see H.R. 3564), H2877 [26AP]
Families and domestic relations: encourage development and implementation of a comprehensive, global strategy for preservation and reunification of families and provision of permanent parental care for orphans (see H.R. 3070), H2460 [25MR]
———prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (see H.R. 4806), H2460 [25MR]
FCC: extend time period for filing petitions to deny, oppositions, and comments in the proceeding relating to proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal (see H.R. 5020), H2578 [14AP]
Federal agencies and departments: improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government (see H.R. 4983), H3311 [11MY]
Federal employees: amend methodology for calculating the amount of any Postal surplus or supplemental liability under the Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 5746), H6684 [14SE]
Financial Literacy Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1257), H2641 [15AP]
Foreign aid: prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 4879), H2460 [25MR]
Foreign trade: clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under U.S. countervailing and antidumping duty laws (see H.R. 2378), H6683 [14SE]
———require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the U.S. to establish registered agents in the U.S. who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers (see H.R. 4678), H2505 [13AP]
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), H4330 [9JN]
Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology: anniversary of EyeCare America program (see H. Res. 1226), H2877 [26AP]
Georgia (country): reaffirm close and enduring relationship with the U.S. (see H. Res. 1544), H7398 [29SE]
Government-sponsored enterprises: require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to adopt underwriting standards consistent with Dept. of Energy Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs (see H.R. 5766), H5675 [15JY]
Gulf of Mexico: express condolences to workers who died on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform, recognize other workers, and commend rescuers and volunteers providing support to surviving families (see H. Res. 1347), H3871 [26MY]
Hazardous substances: prohibit use, production, sale, import, or export of sodium fluoroacetate (Compound 1080) and ban use of sodium cyanide for predator control (see H.R. 5643), H6406 (see H.R. 5643), H6458 [29JY]
Health: prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services and require identification of the license of health care professionals (see H.R. 5295), H7397 [29SE]
Health Insurance Rate Authority: establish (see H.R. 4757), H7615 [18NO]
Henry C. Gonzalez Post Office Building, South Gate, CA: designate (see H.R. 5293), H3440 [12MY]
Hollywood, CA: anniversary of Hollywood Walk of Fame (see H. Res. 1357), H3441 [12MY]
Housing: prevent loss of affordable housing dwelling units in the U.S. (see H.R. 4868), H4215 [28MY]
Human rights: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 4594), H2505 [13AP]
Insurance: establish a program to provide guarantees for debt issued by State catastrophe insurance programs to assist in financial recovery from natural catastrophes (see H.R. 4014), H2319 [24MR]
IRS: permit issuance of prospective guidance clarifying employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments relative to such clarifications (see H.R. 6128), H6762 [15SE]
Kellogg, Will Keith (W.K.): tribute (see H. Res. 1172), H2643 [15AP]
Klein, Gerda Weissmann: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient (see H. Res. 1743), H8286 [9DE]
Korean War: anniversary and U.S.-Korea alliance reaffirmation (see H.J. Res. 86), H4023 (see H.J. Res. 86), H4085 [27MY]
Locatelli, Paul L.: tribute (see H. Res. 1528), H6764 [15SE]
Medicare: provide an option for any citizen or permanent U.S. resident to buy into Medicare (see H.R. 4789), H1519 [16MR]
Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (see H. Res. 1377), H8520 [15DE]
Monterey Institute of International Studies: recognize contributions of James Martin Center to combat nuclear weapons proliferation by training nonproliferation specialists and disseminating timely information (see H. Res. 1358), H3483 [13MY]
Motor vehicles: protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles (see H.R. 2057), H2844 [22AP]
National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 6534), H8597 [16DE]
National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1410), H4022 (see H. Res. 1410), H4084 [27MY]
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1154), H1220 [9MR]
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling: authorize subpoena power (see H.R. 5481), H4246 [8JN]
National Criminal Justice Commission: establish (see H.R. 5143), H5617 [14JY]
National Dance Day: designate (see H. Res. 1514), H6043 [26JY]
National discovery trails: establish (see H.R. 4671), H4678 [22JN]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1637), H6804 [16SE]
National Essential Tremor Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1264), H2641 [15AP]
National Estuaries Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1503), H5503 [1JY]
National Hepatitis Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1302), H3824 [25MY]
National Infrastructure Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 2521), H2642 [15AP]
National Public Health Week: observance (see H. Res. 1162), H2461 [25MR]
National Women's Health Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 268), H2936 [27AP]
National Women's History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1174), H1358 [11MR]
News media: promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, research impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, and establish a National Task Force on Girls and Women in the Media (see H.R. 4925), H6043 [26JY]
NIH: establish Office of Mitochondrial Medicine (see H.R. 3502), H2642 [15AP]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: expand coverage, increase protections for whistleblowers, and increase penalties for violators (see H.R. 2067), H3014 [28AP]
O'Connor, Sandra Day: tribute (see H. Res. 1141), H1222 [9MR]
Olympic Day: support goals, congratulate Team USA for accomplishments in Vancouver, Canada, and support World Fit program promoting physical fitness to middle school students (see H. Res. 1461), H8520 [15DE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish a public health insurance option (see H.R. 5808), H5920 [21JY]
Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 406), H4425 [14JN]
Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (see H.R. 5175), H3484 [13MY]
———reform financing of House of Representatives elections (see H.R. 1826), H387 [26JA]
Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 173), H2505 [13AP]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance (see H. Res. 1247), H2845 [22AP]
Public welfare programs: extend the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs (see H.R. 4564), H934 [25FE]
Renewable energy: extend, expand, and improve tax incentives and grant programs for renewable energy, especially solar energy (see H.R. 5931), H7454 [15NO]
Roy Wilson Post Office, Palm Desert, CA: designate (see H.R. 4214), H933 [25FE]
Sam Sacco Post Office Building, Eureka, CA: designate (see H.R. 6387), H7394 [29SE]
San Francisco Giants (baseball team): tribute (see H. Res. 1760), H8353 [14DE]
SBA: increase loan limits and provide for low-interest refinancing for small businesses (see H.R. 4302), H266 [20JA]
Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 4530), H422 [27JA]
Securities Investor Protection Act: provide insurance coverage for certain indirect investors caught in Ponzi schemes (see H.R. 5032), H2639 [15AP]
Senior citizens: support efforts to guarantee financial security, quality and affordable health care, protection from abuse and scams, and safe and livable communities with adequate housing and transportation (see H. Res. 1342), H3273 [6MY]
Ships and vessels: establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels (see H.R. 3888), H3658 [19MY]
Social Security: oppose legislation raising the retirement age (see H. Res. 1670), H7855 [1DE]
Sojourn to the Past (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 1058), H471 [2FE]
Supreme Court: disapprove closure of main entrance (see H. Con. Res. 314), H6571 [30JY]
Suzuki, Ichiro: tribute (see H. Res. 1657), H6989 [23SE]
Taiwan: accord observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (see H. Con. Res. 266), H4387 [10JN]
Tarboro, NC: anniversary (see H. Res. 1475), H4872 [24JN]
Taxation: allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 1646), H3745 [24MY]
———establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 1205), H5546 [13JY]
———extend the qualifying advanced energy project credit (see H.R. 5041), H2640 [15AP]
———permit issuance of tax-exempt bonds for financing clean energy improvements under State and local property assessed clean energy programs (see H.R. 4155), H1221 [9MR]
———provide for an investment credit for biofuel facilities (see H.R. 5142), H3202 [5MY]
———provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity (see H.R. 1806), H6880 [22SE]
———treat automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation (see H.R. 1194), H3311 [11MY]
Television: provide for carriage and display of public, educational, and government channels in a manner consistent with commercial channels (see H.R. 3745), H2579 [14AP]
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), H4425 [14JN]
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]
Transportation: provide driver safety grants to States with graduated driver licensing laws that meet certain minimum requirements (see H.R. 1895), H6283 [28JY]
———provide States certain authority to adopt air pollution reduction requirements for motor carriers providing services at port facilities (see H.R. 5967), H6404 (see H.R. 5967), H6456 [29JY]
Truth in Lending Act: provide coverage for credit cards issued to small businesses (see H.R. 3457), H3824 [25MY]
Tucker, C. DeLores: tribute (see H. Res. 1094), H2261 [23MR]
Uganda: develop a strategy to support efforts to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and authorize funds for relief, reconstruction, and transitional justice (see H.R. 2478), H3441 [12MY]
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (see H.R. 6419), H7615 [18NO]
University of Southern California: tribute to men's tennis team (see H. Res. 1480), H5504 [1JY]
Water: reduce lead in drinking water (see H.R. 5289), H3871 [26MY]
Workers Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 375), H2506 [13AP]
World AIDS Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 333), H7855 [1DE]
World Hepatitis Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1302), H3824 [25MY]
World Ocean Day: observance (see H. Res. 1330), H3312 [11MY]
Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2000), H1397 [12MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Arts in Education Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 275), H3273 [6MY]
Bodai, Balazs (Ernie): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6073), H6571 [30JY]
CPSC: prohibit manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony (see H.R. 4428), H138 [13JA]
Credit: prohibit furnishing of certain negative loan modification information to a consumer reporting agency and prohibit such information from being used in computing a consumer's credit score (see H.R. 5743), H5674 [15JY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (see H.R. 4491), H326 [21JA]
Financial institutions: provide financial assistance to community development financial institutions to help defray the costs of operating small dollar loan programs (see H.R. 4694), H932 [25FE]
House Rules: require a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to hold an explanatory public meeting prior to the submission of congressional earmark requests (see H. Res. 1147), H1220 [9MR]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require installation of event data recorders in all motor vehicles manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 5345), H3657 [19MY]
Pipelines: enhance pipeline safety and provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities (see H.R. 6295), H7391 [29SE]
Product safety: prohibit manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's products containing excessive cadmium, chromium, barium, or antimony (see H.R. 5920), H6402 (see H.R. 5920), H6454 [29JY]
San Bruno, CA: exclude from gross income compensation provided by Pacific Gas and Electric Co., for victims of natural gas explosion and treat as nontaxable gains from conversion of affected property (see H.R. 6428), H7613 [18NO]
San Francisco Bay: provide assistance for programs and activities to protect water quality (see H.R. 5061), H2640 [15AP]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H611 [22FE], H2263 [24MR]
Remarks
Anacortes, WA: honor victims of Tesoro refinery fire and express condolences to their families and friends (H. Res. 1262), H2753, H2754, H2755 [21AP]
Armed Forces: celebrate anniversary of combat action and recognize contributions of American Volunteer Group and 23d Fighter Group (Flying Tigers) to the Nation's defense (H. Res. 1594), E1562
———enhance readiness by replacing current ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy concerning homosexuality with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, H3752 [25MY]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, H3830 [26MY]
Burlingame, CA: anniversary of Avalon Academy, E1915
California: Anthem Insurance Cos., Inc., decision to increase health insurance premiums, H759 [24FE]
Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office, Columbus, OH: designate (H.R. 4840), H1700, H1701, H1706 [19MR]
Consumer Financial Protection Agency: establish, H3844 [26MY]
Cotchett, Joseph W.: Notre Dame de Namur University Community Spirit Award recipient, E916
Daly City, CA: anniversary of Daly City Youth Health Center, E711
Dept. of Energy: establish the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program (H.R. 5019), H4513, H4584 [16JN]
Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program to benefit victims of sex trafficking (S. 2925), H8899 [21DE]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (H.R. 4491), H657 [23FE]
Earth Day: commemorate anniversary and honor founder, Gaylord Nelson (H. Con. Res. 255), H2749, H2752 [21AP]
———observance, H2805 [22AP]
Economy: analysis of causes and potential remedies of current economic recession, H2682 [20AP]
———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), H2680, H2681, H2682, H2683 [20AP], H3106 [4MY], H3844, H3845, H3846, H3847, H3848 [26MY]
———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), conference report, E1272
———reform the financial regulatory system of the U.S., H2997, H3000, H3002, H3003 [28AP]
Financial institutions: restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking, H271 [21JA]
Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 252), H1033 [3MR]
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.: SEC investigation of alleged fraudulent activities relative to sale of financial product tied to subprime mortgages, H2939, H2997, H2998, H2999, H3000, H3002, H3003 [28AP], H3104, H3105 [4MY]
Gulf of Mexico: express condolences to workers who died on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform, recognize other workers, and commend rescuers and volunteers providing support to surviving families (H. Res. 1347), H3831, H3833 [26MY]
———impact of response to oil leak caused by oil rig explosion on the environment and future offshore drilling policies, H4583 [16JN]
Harington, Donald: tribute (H. Res. 1040), H1696, H1700 [19MR]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1451 [16MR], H1637, H1639 [18MR], H1692, H1693, H1695, H1696, H1699, H1706, H1711 [19MR], H3847 [26MY]
Hillsborough, CA: anniversary, E739
McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. (Pete): Peninsula Coalition Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E752
National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians: designate (H. Con. Res. 244), H1691, H1692, H1693, H1695, H1696 [19MR]
National Women's History Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1174), H1706, H1711 [19MR]
Pakistan: condemn attack on Ahmadiyya mosques in Lahore, H4914 [29JN]
———ensure inter-religious dialogue and protection of religious freedom and related human rights for persons of all faiths and nationalities (H. Res. 764), H4914 [29JN]
Power resources: national energy policy, H4583, H4584 [16JN]
RV Centennial Celebration Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1073), H3833, H3834 [26MY]
San Bruno, CA: express condolences to victims and families affected by natural gas pipeline explosion, H6734 [15SE]
San Francisco Bay: provide assistance for programs and activities to protect water quality (H.R. 5061), H2805 [22AP]
San Mateo County, CA: tribute to Blue Ribbon Task Force on Adult Health Coverage Expansion, E677
———tribute to ``Streets Alive'' festival, E337
Senior citizens: protect economic interests, H3844, H3845, H3846, H3847, H3848 [26MY]
Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (H. Res. 855), H2752, H2753 [21AP]
Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4213), Senate amendment, H5735 [20JY]
Tissier, Adrienne J.: Peninsula Coalition Community Leadership Award recipient, E754
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation, H5735 [20JY]
Warren, Elizabeth: urge appointment to be FRS Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Director, H5824 [21JY]
Women: health care for women, H1637, H1639 [18MR], H1711 [19MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H1653 [18MR], H6754 [15SE]
Tributes
Azzopardi, Lynn, E1215
Collopy, Kevin, E1913
Crist, Jack, E155
Duggan, Brad, E1910
Fannon, John, E2100
Goldman, John and Marcia, E1916
Griggs, Donald A., E1573
Harrison, A.C. (Bud), E52
Highman, Mark, E738
Kaplan, Harvey, E737
Katz, Mitch, E2103
Lancelle, Julie, E2160
McCarthy, Donald M., E1571
Meier, James, E737
Meyers, Charles W., Sr., E1925
Petrini, Bob, Jr., E1919
Petrini, Bob, Sr., E1919
Raffaelli, Kevin, E630
Regan, Paul, E2101
Riley, Lori, E1928
Rockman, Stan, E736
Slocum, Warren, E1938
Stewart, Sarah D. (Sally), E151
Switky, Julie, E757
Tamura, Keith, E1918
Teshara, Thomas, E887
Vogel, Randy, E1567