DONNELLY, JOE (a Representative from Indiana)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: extend certain supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs (see H.R. 6167), H5202 [24JY]

Armed Forces: improve protections for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosures (see H.R. 5747), H2713 [15MY]

Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 523), H158 [24JA]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1519), H4775 [10JY]

Credit: provide exception from definition of loan originator for certain loans made relative to manufactured homes and amend Truth in Lending Act to modify definition of high-cost mortgage (see H.R. 3849), H218 [31JA]

Dept. of Education: establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see H.R. 1704), H903 [16FE]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see H.R. 4816), H2289 [27AP]

Dept. of HHS: implement the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan (see H.R. 2600), H6279 [21SE]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit provision of grants or funds to State or local governments for any program to check helmet usage or create checkpoints for motorcycle riders (see H.R. 904), H3577 [6JN]

Federal agencies and departments: intensify efforts to identify, prevent, and recover payment error, waste, fraud, and abuse within Federal spending (see H.R. 4053), H900 [16FE]

Financial institutions: improve examination of depository institutions (see H.R. 3461), H4656 [29JN]

——— limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (see H.R. 4367), H3662 [7JN]

Foreign trade: apply countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 4105), H1099 [29FE]

Fraternal organizations: tribute to tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies for charitable works and volunteer activities in communities across the country (see H. Con. Res. 116), H6152 [19SE]

Health: promote development of meaningful treatments for patients (see H.R. 3497), H5711 [2AU]

Inouye, Daniel K.: tribute (see H. Res. 837), H7360 [19DE]

Iran: express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see H. Res. 568), H2716 [15MY]

Israel: reaffirm strategic relationship with the U.S., direct the President to submit reports on U.S. actions to enhance this relationship, and assist in the defense of Israel (see H.R. 4133), H1847 [16AP]

March of Dimes Foundation: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 3187), H3105 [17MY]

Medicare: ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 3269), H3976 [21JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: exclude pathologists from incentive payments and penalties relative to the meaningful use of electronic health records (see H.R. 4066), H6001 [13SE]

National Desert Storm Memorial Association: authorize to establish National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5914), H6369 [14NO]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4040), H1154 [5MR]

NIH: expand, intensify, and coordinate programs and activities relative to Tourette syndrome (see H.R. 3760), H159 [24JA]

Pro Football Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 4104), H1306 [8MR]

Religion: honor historical contributions of Catholic sisters (see H. Res. 689), H5861 [11SE]

SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office, Rome City, IN: designate (see H.R. 3501), H79 [18JA]

Taxation: exempt certain shipping from harbor maintenance tax (see H.R. 1533), H3807 [19JN]

——— extend the research credit and increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit (see H.R. 942), H5630 [1AU]

——— prevent further restriction of Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Res. 25), H2813 [16MY]

——— provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities (see H.R. 1802), H1846 [16AP]

Tobacco products: clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 1639), H6234 [20SE]

Transportation Security Administration: require compliance with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (see H.R. 3670), H1915 [17AP]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2453), H641 [8FE]

Veterans: provide grants to State emergency medical service departments to provide for the expedited training and licensing of veterans with prior medical training (see H.R. 4124), H2813 [16MY]

Wallenberg, Raoul: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3001), H1017 [28FE]

Water: prevent finalization by the EPA or Corps of Engineers of proposed guidance on identification of waters protected by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 4965), H5766 [10SE]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (H.R. 6083), H5211 [25JY]

University of Notre Dame: anniversary, E1486• [12SE]

Tributes

Atwell, Bradley W., E1655• [25SE]

Dembowski, Nancy, E375• [19MR]

Oliver, John, H1156 [6MR], E307• [5MR]

Parseghian, Ara, H1577 [27MR]

Tauteris, Robert J., Jr., H811 [16FE], E188• [14FE]