GINGREY, PHIL (a Representative from Georgia)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), H3073 [17MY]

Articles and editorials

Cashless Stimulus for Small Business, Atlanta (GA) Journal-Constitution, H1613 [27MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex or race (see H.R. 3541), H1101 [29FE]

——— prohibit Federal assistance for telemedicine abortions and ban interstate abortions using telemedicine technology (see H.R. 5731), H3164 [18MY]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3803), H1498 [21MR]

Animals: prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes (see H.R. 1513), H802 [15FE]

——— prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1513), H3268 [30MY]

Armed Forces: commend, make permanent, oppose proposals to diminish national security role of, and recognize the National Guard as the foundation of the Operational Reserve (see H. Con. Res. 129), H4065 [26JN]

——— ensure repeal of ‘‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’’ does not infringe upon the free exercise of religion and rights of conscience of members, including chaplains (see H.R. 3828), H376 [1FE]

——— tribute to members for service in Iraq (see H. Res. 528), H181 [25JA]

Aviation: require certain air carriers and their agents and ticket agents to disclose certain costs and fees (see H.R. 3867), H374 [1FE]

Budget: express that passage of a fiscal year 2013 Federal budget is of national importance (see H. Res. 516), H78 [18JA]

——— modify discretionary spending limits to take into account savings resulting from the reduction in the number of Federal employees and apply savings to defense and non-defense categories (see H.R. 3662), H572 [7FE]

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

CBO: provide a macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation (see H.R. 3582), H187 [27JA]

Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see H.R. 3067), H2663 [11MY]

Congressional Budget Act: amend relative to the scoring of preventive health savings (see H.R. 6482), H6273 [21SE]

Consumers: provide relief for artificially high gas prices (see H.R. 1777), H441 [2FE]

Courts: clarify liability protections regarding emergency use of automated external defibrillators (see H.R. 3511), H3404 [1JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: repeal a duplicative inspection and grading program for catfish (see H.R. 4296), H3105 [17MY]

Dept. of Energy: phase out the innovative technology loan guarantee program and provide taxpayer protections from pending program participants (see H.R. 6213), H5326 [26JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 733), H696 [13FE]

——— exempt employers from taxes, penalties, or suits for failure to offer insurance coverage for certain women’s preventive services on the basis of religious belief or moral conviction (see H.R. 6097), H4774 [10JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit appropriated funds from being used to pay for an abortion (see H.R. 5646), H2813 [16MY]

——— prohibit from granting deferred action or otherwise suspending effectiveness or enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 5957), H3916 [20JN]

——— prohibit implementation of certain immigration policies regarding the exercise of prosecutorial discretion (see H.R. 5953), H3916 [20JN]

Economy: encourage job creation through trade, tax, labor, health care, and court reforms, a balanced budget amendment, Alaskan energy development, Federal workforce reduction, and regulatory flexibility (see H.R. 3487), H5631 [1AU]

Electric power: clarify that compliance with an emergency order under the Federal Power Act to generate or transmit electricity may not be considered a violation of environmental laws or regulations (see H.R. 4273), H3164 [18MY]

EPA: repeal renewable fuel standard program (see H.R. 3098), H1543 [22MR]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment on parental rights (see H.J. Res. 110), H3808 [19JN]

FDA: improve the safety of Internet pharmacies (see H.R. 4095), H1274 [7MR]

——— provide for regulation of medical gases (see H.R. 2227), H1363 [13MR]

FERC: transfer permitting approval authority over construction of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline (see H.R. 3548), H115 [23JA]

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

Health: provide adequate technical assistance and other support to States for long-term care partnership program (see H.R. 6300), H5705 [2AU]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (see H.R. 6079), H4775 [10JY]

Immigration: make detention and deportation mandatory for illegal aliens convicted of drunk driving (see H.R. 3808), H6469 [27NO]

——— prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specific State laws that support enforcement of Federal immigration laws (see H.R. 3842), H441 [2FE]

——— reform the H–2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers (see H.R. 3443), H512 [6FE]

——— require verification of the immigration status of recipients of Federal benefit programs (see H.R. 6000), H3974 [21JN]

Information technology: preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived (see H. Con. Res. 127), H3481 [5JN]

Insurance: ensure transparency and proper operation of pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 1971), H2715 [15MY]

Iran: provide for a comprehensive strategy to counter growing presence and hostile activity in the Western Hemisphere (see H.R. 3783), H476 [3FE]

IRS: disapprove rule relative to the health insurance premium tax credit (see H.J. Res. 112), H5331 [30JY]

March of Dimes Foundation: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 3187), H115 [23JA]

Medicaid: reform payment to States (see H.R. 5979), H6001 [13SE]

National Aphasia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 674), H3480 [5JN]

National Robotics Week: designate (see H. Res. 598), H1641 [27MR]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4040), H1498 [21MR]

NLRB: permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees who are working under a union contract (see H.R. 4385), H2289 [27AP]

——— prohibit from requiring that employers provide to the Board or a labor organization telephone numbers or e-mail addresses of any employees (see H.R. 3991), H1154 [5MR]

OPM: require submittal of an annual report on the use of official time by Federal employees (see H.R. 2066), H3707 [15JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services (see H.R. 1179), H512 [6FE]

——— repeal (see H.R. 6079), H4775 [10JY]

——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 1370), H2647 [10MY]

POW: ensure availability of the writ of habeas corpus for any person who is detained in the U.S. (see H.R. 4388), H1976 [18AP]

Presidential appointments: disapprove appointment of certain officers or employees during a congressional recess of less than 3 days and express that such appointments are unconstitutional (see H. Res. 509), H28 [17JA]

Pro Football Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 4104), H2569 [9MY]

Public debt: disapprove the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit (see H.J. Res. 98), H28 [17JA]

——— establish a point of order to prohibit extension of the debt limit unless a concurrent budget resolution has been agreed to and is in effect (see H.R. 3778), H115 [23JA]

——— retain authority of Congress to borrow money on the credit of the U.S. and not cede this power to the President (see H. Res. 826), H6675 [5DE]

Public welfare programs: disapprove rule relative to waivers of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program work requirements (see H.J. Res. 118), H6001 [13SE]

——— prohibit waivers relative to compliance with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program work requirements (see H.R. 6140), H5202 [24JY]

Schools: express support for prayer at school board meetings (see H. Res. 662), H3103 [17MY]

Taxation: allow a credit to pass-thru entities for hiring unemployed individuals receiving unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3681), H376 [1FE]

——— extend allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets (see H.R. 4196), H1543 [22MR]

——— extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H1497 [21MR]

——— permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, restaurant property, and retail improvement property (see H.R. 1265), H1642 [27MR]

——— provide for taxpayers making donations with their income tax returns to the Federal Government to pay down the public debt (see H.R. 6410), H6060 [14SE]

——— repeal the individual and employer health insurance mandates (see H.R. 6048), H4603 [28JN]

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), H3404 [1JN]

Transportation: empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs (see H.R. 3264), H1428 [20MR]

U.N. Arms Trade Treaty: oppose (see H. Res. 814), H6428 [16NO]

Wildlife: repeal certain laws relative to criminal penalties and violations of foreign laws dealing with the illegal trafficking of wildlife, fish, and plants (see H.R. 4171), H1303 [8MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Agriculture: ensure viability and competitiveness of U.S. agricultural sector (see H.R. 6194), H5291 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: eliminate authority to limit ability of medical providers to conduct lawful businesses (see H.R. 6320), H5705 [2AU]

Executive Office of the President: require the President to submit with the budget an estimate of the deficit using generally accepted accounting principles (see H.R. 6463), H6231 [20SE]

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: adjust boundary to include Wallis House and Harriston Hill (see H.R. 5103), H2269 [27AP]

National Journeymen Linemen Day: designate (see H. Res. 561), H944 [17FE]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (see H.J. Res. 103), H901 [16FE]

Patriot Guard Riders (organization): tribute to mission to show sincere respect for fallen Armed Forces members by attending funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family (see H. Res. 669), H3266 [30MY]

Trinka Davis Veterans Village, Carrollton, GA: designate (see H.R. 6374), H5859 [11SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Agriculture: ensure viability and competitiveness of U.S. agricultural sector (H.R. 6194), H5292 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: eliminate authority to limit ability of medical providers to conduct lawful businesses (H.R. 6320), H5710 [2AU]

Executive Office of the President: require the President to submit with the budget an estimate of the deficit using generally accepted accounting principles (H.R. 6463), H6233 [20SE]

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: adjust boundary to include Wallis House and Harriston Hill (H.R. 5103), H2279 [27AP]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (H.J. Res. 103), H903 [16FE]

Trinka Davis Veterans Village, Carrollton, GA: designate (H.R. 6374), H5860 [11SE]

Letters

FCC development of plan for greater broadband access: by (2010), H1613 [27MR]

Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act: by, H328 [1FE]

Remarks

Armed Forces: preserve right to keep and bear arms for active duty military personnel stationed or residing in the District of Columbia, H3074 [17MY]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and replacement of sequester established by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5652), H2623 [10MY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2013–2022 (H. Con. Res. 112), H1684 [28MR]

Committees of the House: adjust amount provided for expenses of certain committees (H. Res. 496), H313 [1FE]

Congress: accomplishments of the 112th Congress, H6008 [14SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), H3018, H3021, H3074 [17MY], H3135• [18MY], E846•, E865• [18MY]

——— exempt from certain requirements on the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels, H5051• [19JY]

——— expedite strategic ports study, H3135• [18MY]

——— F–35B Joint Strike Fighter program funding, H3021 [17MY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5856), H5051• [19JY]

——— prohibit discrimination based on project labor agreement status in awarding of construction contracts, H3018 [17MY]

Dept. of Energy: phase out the innovative technology loan guarantee program and provide taxpayer protections from pending program participants (H.R. 6213), H6008 [14SE]

Dept. of HHS: implement a voluntary insurance program to provide long-term care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other disabled individuals, H353 [1FE]

——— increase flexibility for implementation of Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program, H338 [1FE]

——— reduce preterm labor, delivery, and risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity (S. 1440), H7299 [19DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure deceased veterans with no known next of kin can receive a dignified burial (S. 3202), H7446• [30DE]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (H.R. 645), H3074 [17MY]

Economy: importance of job creation, E1468• [10SE]

——— provide for spending reductions through reform and repeal of certain Federal and State programs (H.R. 6684), H7407 [20DE]

——— provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs (H.R. 3630), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 554), H908 [17FE]

FCC: consolidate reporting obligations to improve congressional oversight and reduce reporting burdens (H.R. 3310), H3233 [30MY]

——— provide greater transparency and efficiency in procedures (H.R. 3309), H1613 [27MR]

FDA: provide incentives for the development of qualified infectious disease products, H3227 [30MY]

——— revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices and establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars (H.R. 5651), H3227 [30MY]

——— revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices and establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars (S. 3187), H3866 [20JN]

FRS: require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (H.R. 459), H5161• [24JY]

Health: cap court-awarded damages in medical negligence claims, H1461 [21MR]

——— delay enactment of medical malpractice tort reform until the Dept. of HHS has submitted a report on the potential effect on health care premium reductions, H1506, H1507 [22MR]

——— reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform, H2623 [10MY], H7407 [20DE]

——— reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform (H.R. 5), H1400 [20MR], H1461, H1467, H1484, H1485, H1486, H1488, H1489, H1494 [21MR], H1501, H1506, H1507 [22MR]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (H.R. 6079), H4730 [10JY]

Lockheed Martin Corp.: tribute to F–22 program, H2215 [27AP]

Medicaid: reform, H5187 [24JY]

Medicare: reform, H436 [2FE], H789 [15FE], H1684 [28MR]

——— reform sustainable growth rate payment system for physicians, H908 [17FE]

National Journeymen Linemen Day: designate (H. Res. 561), E567• [18AP], E591• [19AP]

National security: improve border security (H.R. 1299), H3239• [30MY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact, H1493 [21MR]

——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H1907, H1908, H1909, H1910 [17AP]

——— impact on Medicaid funding, H5187 [24JY]

——— impact on Medicare funding, H789 [15FE]

——— repeal, H431, H436 [2FE], H1907, H1908, H1909, H1910 [17AP]

——— repeal Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program (H.R. 1173), H322, H327, H338, H341, H344, H347 [1FE], H432 [2FE]

——— repeal Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program (H.R. 1173), motion to recommit, H353 [1FE]

——— repeal (H.R. 6079), H4730 [10JY]

——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, H1400 [20MR], H1461, H1467, H1484, H1486, H1494 [21MR], H1506 [22MR]

——— Supreme Court review of constitutionality, E1152• [27JN]

Point of order, H348 [1FE]

Police Week: observance, E861• [18MY]

Political campaigns: permit candidates for Federal office to designate an individual authorized to disburse funds from the candidate’s campaign committees in the event of the death of the candidate (H.R. 406), H5744• [10SE]

POW: ensure availability of the writ of habeas corpus for any person who is detained in the U.S., E865• [18MY]

Power resources: develop plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands in response to Strategic Petroleum Reserve drawdown (H.R. 4480), H3888 [20JN]

Public debt: disapprove the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit (H.J. Res. 98), H58, H59 [18JA]

Public welfare programs: disapprove rule relative to waivers of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program work requirements (H.J. Res. 118), H6177 [20SE]

Social Security: repeal Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program maintenance of effort requirements, H2623 [10MY]

Taiwan: accord observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (S. Con. Res. 17), E1486• [12SE]

——— provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China, E846• [18MY]

Taxation: extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), H5587• [1AU]

——— provide payroll tax relief, H908 [17FE]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, E1472• [11SE]

Trinka Davis Veterans Village, Carrollton, GA: designate, H7446• [30DE]

——— designate (H.R. 6374), H6478 [28NO]

——— opening, E1660• [28SE]

Votes: position on missed, H3142• [18MY], H3687• [8JN], E1372• [1AU]

Tributes

Allen, Norris K., Sr., E14• [13JA]

Brown, Clarence, E1820• [28NO]

Brumby, Otis A., Jr., E1466• [10SE]

Dillard, Lavada, E243• [27FE]

Edwards, Joe, E827• [17MY]

Houston, Tim, E247• [27FE]

Hutchinson, Jeanette, E1878• [5DE]

Mitchell, Lattace M., E16• [13JA]

Mozley, Patty, H3109 [18MY], E834• [17MY]

Pearson, Monica Kaufman, H1431 [21MR]

Pierson, Jay, H7363 [20DE]

Strickland, Winston (Strick), E1857• [30NO]

Vaughn, John L., E11• [13JA]

Williams, Marvin, E244• [27FE]

Wright, Gardner, E1877• [5DE]