ROBY, MARTHA (a Representative from Alabama)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4310, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H6782 [13DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit Federal assistance for telemedicine abortions and ban interstate abortions using telemedicine technology (see H.R. 5731), H3662 [7JN]

——— prohibit Federal education funding for elementary and secondary schools that provide on-campus access to abortion providers (see H.R. 6173), H5200 [24JY]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3803), H114 [23JA]

Armed Forces: protect child custody arrangements for parents who are members (see H.R. 4201), H2289 [27AP]

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

——— require the President to provide a report detailing the sequester required by the Budget Control Act (see H.R. 5872), H3481 [5JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify the definition of the term biobased product (see H.R. 5873), H3662 [7JN]

Dept. of Commerce: enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to carry out coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and develop markets (see H.R. 3395), H4864 [12JY]

Dept. of Education: encourage effective teachers and innovative education programs in schools (see H.R. 3990), H691 [9FE]

——— support State and local accountability for public education and inform parents of their schools’ performance (see H.R. 3989), H691 [9FE]

Dept. of HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 733), H6001 [13SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit appropriated funds from being used to pay for an abortion (see H.R. 5646), H2443 [8MY]

——— prohibit implementation of certain immigration policies regarding the exercise of prosecutorial discretion (see H.R. 5953), H6280 [21SE]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (see H.R. 100), H6279 [21SE]

Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 2885), H6279 [21SE]

Federal Prison Industries, Inc.: require competition for contracts, provide an adjustment period to phasing out mandatory source status, and improve inmate access to reintegration opportunities (see H.R. 3634), H6298 [28SE]

Georgia (country): support enhanced security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, U.S.-Georgia Charter on Strategic Partnership, NATO membership, democratic reforms, and peaceful resolution of conflict (see H. Res. 526), H1847 [16AP]

Health: repeal mandate that new employees of certain employers be automatically enrolled in the employer’s health benefits plan (see H.R. 2206), H2211 [26AP]

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

House of Representatives: compile oral histories from current and former Members involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement (see H. Res. 562), H965 [27FE]

Immigration: enhance Federal, State, and local assistance in enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 100), H6279 [21SE]

Insurance: preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers (see H.R. 1206), H476 [3FE]

Iran: express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see H. Res. 568), H1210 [6MR]

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), H2447 [8MY]

Medicare: provide payment for anesthesia services by anesthesiologists in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as for services by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 1044), H4828 [11JY]

National Eagle Scout Day: designate (see H. Res. 716), H4604 [28JN]

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

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see H. Res. 832), H6806 [13DE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: ensure coverage offered under multi-State qualified health plans offered in exchanges is consistent with the Federal abortion funding ban (see H.R. 4971), H2267 [27AP]

——— protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services (see H.R. 1179), H641 [8FE]

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

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), H26 [17JA]

——— prevent payment for services to individuals appointed during a Senate recess to fill a vacancy that existed when the Senate was in session (see H.R. 3770), H182 [25JA]

Public welfare programs: prohibit waivers relative to compliance with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program work requirements (see H.R. 6140), H5079 [19JY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend relative to consumer confidence reports by community water systems (see H.R. 1340), H4775 [10JY]

Taxation: deny deduction for compensatory payments made to any person or governmental entity on account of the explosion on and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling unit (see H.R. 6579), H6326 [6NO]

——— establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 3423), H6062 [14SE]

——— promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 860), H6279 [21SE]

——— 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), H1807 [29MR]

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

University of Alabama: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 518), H78 [18JA]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4970), H2267 [27AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 116), H5291 [25JY]

——— provide for greater transparency and honesty in Federal budget process (see H.R. 3844), H218 [31JA]

Constitutional authority statements

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 116), H5292 [25JY]

——— provide for greater transparency and honesty in Federal budget process (H.R. 3844), H219 [31JA]

Letters

Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act: Richard P. Salmi, Spring Hill College, E296• [1MR]

Remarks

Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H105 [23JA]

——— prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (H.R. 3541), E972• [5JN]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia (H.R. 3803), H5445 [31JY]

Air Force: methodology for determining which C–130 aircraft will be retired and relocated, H2699 [15MY]

Budget: comparison between congressional and Obama administration proposals, H5757 [10SE]

——— deficit, H5754 [10SE]

——— provide for greater transparency and honesty in Federal budget process (H.R. 3844), H383 [2FE], E119• [2FE]

——— reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and replacement of sequester established by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5652), H2704 [15MY]

——— require the President to provide a report detailing the sequester required by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5872), H5024 [19JY]

——— sequestration, H5758 [10SE]

Business and industry: bring manufacturing jobs back from overseas, H5757 [10SE]

Congressional Peanut Caucus: establish, E510• [29MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), H2699, H2704 [15MY]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (H.R. 4628), H2234 [27AP]

——— prohibit from overreaching into academic affairs financial aid program eligibility (H.R. 2117), E296• [1MR]

Dept. of Energy: expedite consideration and approval of construction and operation of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline (H.R. 1938), E122• [2FE]

Dept. of HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (H.R. 733), E1612• [21SE]

——— Prevention and Public Health Fund funding, H2234 [27AP]

Economy: impact of Government regulations, H5122, H5123, H5125, H5126, H5127, H5128 [23JY], H5756 [10SE]

——— provide temporary extension of payroll tax credit, unemployment benefits, and certain health and welfare programs and require Dept. of State to act on a Keystone XL Pipeline permit (H.R. 3765), E122• [2FE]

EPA: issue achievable standards for cement manufacturing facilities, H5756 [10SE]

——— issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, H5756 [10SE]

Government regulations: prohibit agencies from taking any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than a certain level (H.R. 4078), H5122, H5123, H5125, H5126, H5127, H5128 [23JY]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (H.R. 2), H3801 [19JN]

——— repeal health-care related provisions (H.R. 6079), H4748 [10JY]

House of Representatives: compile oral histories from current and former Members involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement (H. Res. 562), H1106, H1111• [1MR]

Obama, President: decision to reject permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, H362 [1FE], E122• [2FE]

——— evaluation of economic policies, H5758, H5760 [10SE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact, H3801 [19JN]

——— repeal (H.R. 2), H3801 [19JN]

——— repeal (H.R. 6079), H4748 [10JY]

——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, H3801 [19JN]

——— Supreme Court decision on constitutionality, E1194• [29JN]

——— Supreme Court review of constitutionality, H3801 [19JN]

Petroleum: economic impact of increasing oil prices, H362 [1FE]

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), H3881 [20JN]

——— national energy policy, E122• [2FE]

Public debt: impact on job creation and economy, H5754, H5755, H5756, H5757, H5758, H5760 [10SE]

Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H105 [23JA], E51• [23JA]

Taxation: rates, H5757 [10SE]

——— repeal estate and gift taxes, H5757 [10SE]

Twitchell Technical Products, Inc.: anniversary, E632• [24AP]

Unemployment: rate among college graduates, H5755 [10SE]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4970), consideration (H. Res. 656), H2740 [16MY]

Votes: position on missed, H602• [8FE], E1096• [20JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H3783 [19JN]

Tributes

Crutchfield, Anthony G., E1431• [3AU]

Williams, Kathryn Elliot, E1026• [8JN]