GARDNER, CORY (a Representative from Colorado)
Addresses
Government Shutdown Impact on Disaster Assistance to Colorado: Vice President Biden, H6059 [1OC]
Amendments
Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), H3867, H3915 [19JN]
Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 3080), H6754 [23OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1960), H3606 [14JN]
Appointments
Committee on Ethics (House): investigative subcommittees, H1316 [6MR]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1091), H4979 [23JY]
American Fighter Aces: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 685), H7153 [15NO]
Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 2866), H6902 [29OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 2), H629 [25FE] (see H.J. Res. 24), H413 [6FE]
——— establish biennial cycle (see H.R. 1869), H7446 [3DE]
——— provide for greater transparency and honesty in Federal budget process (see H.R. 1270), H1630 [19MR]
——— require that, if the President’s budget does not achieve balance in the budget’s covered year, the President shall submit a supplemental unified budget by a certain date (see H.R. 444), H372 [5FE]
——— rescind certain Federal funds identified by States as unwanted and use such funds to reduce the Federal debt (see H.R. 282), H504 [13FE]
Bureau of Reclamation: authorize conduit facilities for hydropower development under Federal reclamation law (see H.R. 678), H599 [15FE]
C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (see H.R. 3302), H6674 [22OC]
CFTC: provide equal treatment for utility special entities using utility operations-related swaps (see H.R. 1038), H2249 [23AP]
Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see H.R. 1830), H4309 [9JY]
Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 231), H5885 [26SE]
Committee To Investigate and Report on the Attack on the American Consulate in Benghazi, Libya (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 36), H1959 [11AP]
Congress: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (see H.R. 3), H1547 [15MR]
Conservation of energy: promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (see H.R. 540), H411 [6FE]
——— provide for utilizing energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts (see H.R. 1659), H2159 [18AP]
Contraceptives: prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see H.R. 217), H224 [22JA]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 436), H628 [25FE]
Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 525), H2913 [22MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: repeal a duplicative inspection and grading program for catfish (see H.R. 1313), H2604 [14MY]
Dept. of Defense: declare the attack at Fort Hood, TX, a terrorist attack and ensure victims of such attack and their families receive the same honors and benefits as those killed or wounded in overseas combat zones (see H.R. 3111), H7153 [15NO]
——— require Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions in response to protected communications regarding sexual assault (see H.R. 1864), H3016 [3JN]
Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 2456), H3988 [20JN]
Dept. of HHS: award competitive grants to public and private entities to provide qualified sexual risk avoidance education to youth and their parents (see H.R. 718), H950 [4MR]
Dept. of Justice: limit awarding of fees and other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the U.S. (see H.R. 3037), H5548 [12SE]
——— revise certain accessibility regulations for the disabled relative to pools at public accommodations or provided by public entities (see H.R. 203), H550 [14FE]
Dept. of State: establish Special Envoy To Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia (see H.R. 301), H5348 [1AU]
Dept. of the Interior: convey to States all right, title, and interest in, and to a percentage of, the mineral royalties and other amounts required to be paid relative to public land and deposits in the State (see H.R. 1972), H2775 [17MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit from enforcing health care reform (see H.R. 2009), H5262 [31JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require entrance into contracts with community health care providers to improve access to health care for veterans in highly rural areas (see H.R. 635), H629 [25FE]
Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1209), H2535 [8MY]
Education: provide relief to State education budgets during a recovering economy and help fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher education opportunities for Native Americans (see H.R. 1658), H2158 [18AP]
Employment: allow private sector employers to offer employees the choice between cash wages and compensatory time for overtime hours worked (see H.R. 1406), H1994 [12AP]
EPA: call for public listening sessions on regulations targeting carbon dioxide emissions from existing powerplants in States most directly impacted by such regulations (see H. Con. Res. 59), H6677 [22OC]
——— change the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule with respect to certain farms (see H.R. 311), H1837 [25MR]
——— clarify general duty clause of Clean Air Act as it applies to chemical facility accidental release prevention (see H.R. 888), H1958 [11AP]
——— exempt components used in manufacture of hunting and recreational shooting ammunition and fishing tackle from regulation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (see H.R. 322), H628 [25FE]
Executive departments: require the head of each agency to submit a report on the implementation of GAO reports on reducing duplication, achieving savings, and enhancing revenue within the Federal Government (see H.R. 2250), H4485 [11JY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: provide specific limited exemption for insurance claim adjustment work after a major disaster from overtime pay requirements (see H.R. 3179), H6829 [28OC]
FCC: prohibit universal service support of commercial mobile service through the Lifeline program (see H.R. 176), H599 [15FE]
——— repeal certain television carriage, retransmission, and ownership regulations (see H.R. 3720), H8107 [12DE]
FDA: exempt certain user fees from budget sequestration (see H.R. 2725), H5263 [31JY]
——— provide for the regulation of medical software (see H.R. 3303), H7357 [21NO]
——— reauthorize user fee programs relating to new animal drugs (see H.R. 1407), H1856 [9AP]
Federal agencies and departments: promote strategic sourcing principles (see H.R. 2694), H4726 [18JY]
——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 367), H278 [23JA]
Financial institutions: improve examination of depository institutions (see H.R. 1553), H3216 [5JN]
Foreign trade: require the collection of up-to-date information on tariff and non-tariff laws, regulations, and practices of foreign countries affecting U.S. exports, goods and services (see H.R. 1916), H2575 [13MY]
Forests: address bark beetle epidemic, drought, deteriorating forest health, and wildfire risk on Federal lands and increase State control of forest management in high-risk areas (see H.R. 818), H627 [25FE]
FRS: require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H283 [23JA]
Government regulations: impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof (see H.R. 1493), H1955 [11AP]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3121), H6770 [23OC]
——— protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services and prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities (see H.R. 940), H1860 [9AP]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (see H.R. 3121), H6770 [23OC]
Holder, Attorney General: express no confidence and call for resignation due to lack of monitoring and actions relative to operations transferring firearms to drug cartels in Mexico (see H. Res. 35), H599 [15FE]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 1518), H6493 [10OC]
House of Representatives: require that excess amounts from Members’ official allowances be applied to deficit or Federal debt reduction (see H.R. 106), H599 [15FE]
Housing Act: revise census data and population requirements for areas to be considered rural areas (see H.R. 858), H2164 [19AP]
Hydroelectric power: improve (see H.R. 267), H178 [18JA]
Insurance: preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers (see H.R. 2328), H4310 [9JY]
Internet: affirm U.S. policy to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model (see H.R. 1580), H2065 [16AP]
Iran: impose additional human rights and economic and financial sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons (see H.R. 850), H1958 [11AP]
IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see H.R. 495), H2248 [23AP]
——— prevent discriminatory misconduct against taxpayers by IRS officers and employees (see H.R. 1950), H2656 [15MY]
Israel: amend requirements relative to assessment of qualitative military edge over military threats (see H.R. 1992), H2914 [22MY]
——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (see H.R. 938), H2125 [17AP]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 946), H980 [5MR] (see H.R. 3485), H7188 [18NO]
Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 16), H1431 [14MR]
Medicare: create incentives for innovative diagnostics by improving process for determining payment rates for new tests (see H.R. 2085), H7608 [9DE]
——— delay implementation of competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) and diabetic testing supply mail order program (see H.R. 2375), H4858 [22JY]
——— ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 846), H1860 [9AP]
——— ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 2504), H4827 [19JY]
——— establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) (see H.R. 1717), H3929 [19JN]
——— exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals (see H.R. 800), H983 [5MR]
——— extend Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and increase payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program (see H.R. 1787), H5348 [1AU]
——— include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the ‘‘Medicare and You Handbook’’ and coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 2415), H7688 [11DE]
——— permit certain providers licensed in a State to provide telemedicine services to certain beneficiaries in a different State (see H.R. 3077), H5922 [27SE]
——— provide eligible individuals with single chronic diseases access to medication therapy management under the part D prescription drug program (see H.R. 1024), H2604 [14MY]
Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 54), H86 [14JA]
Mining and mineral resources: promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials (see H.R. 761), H594 [15FE]
Municipal bonds: tribute to history, anniversary of tax exemption, and important contribution to economic growth and wellbeing in States and municipalities (see H. Res. 112), H2249 [23AP]
National Park Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 627), H2248 [23AP]
National security: prohibit use of drones to kill U.S. citizens within the U.S. (see H.R. 1242), H1861 [9AP]
National Security Agency: require Director and Inspector General to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate (see H.R. 3436), H7357 [21NO]
Natural gas: provide for timely consideration of all licenses, permits, and approvals required under Federal law relative to siting, construction, expansion, or operation of pipeline projects (see H.R. 1900), H2566 [9MY]
News media: maintain free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by persons connected with the news media (see H.R. 1962), H3216 [5JN]
Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2203), H6770 [23OC]
NIH: reauthorize and extend Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (see H.R. 594), H1359 [12MR]
NLRB: declare certain agency actions have no force or effect until final resolution of pending lawsuits relative to recess appointments of certain members and prohibit further actions (see H.R. 976), H1322 [6MR]
——— permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees who are working under a union contract (see H.R. 3154), H7053 [13NO]
——— prevent certain appointees from receiving salaries and a quorum of the Board from taking agency actions until final resolution of pending lawsuits relative to recess appointments (see H.R. 557), H411 [6FE]
OMB: establish expedited procedures for congressional consideration of ‘‘Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings’’ report (see H.R. 1715), H2298 [24AP]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current individual health insurance coverage in satisfaction of individual health insurance mandate (see H.R. 3350), H6827 [28OC]
——— delay implementation (see H.R. 2809), H5922 [27SE]
——— exempt emergency services volunteers from employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 3685), H7627 [10DE]
——— prevent a taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers (see H.R. 3541), H7252 [19NO]
——— prohibit funding to implement (see H.R. 2682), H4980 [23JY]
——— repeal (see H.R. 3121), H6770 [23OC]
——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 763), H950 [4MR]
——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 351), H628 [25FE]
Pesticides: clarify congressional intent regarding regulation of use of pesticides in or near navigable waters (see H.R. 935), H2535 [8MY]
PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Dept. of Veterans Affairs Clinic, Colorado Springs, CO: designate (see H.R. 3375), H6901 [29OC]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H. Res. 56), H413 [6FE]
Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 596), H703 [27FE]
Roads and highways: amend laws relative to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the interstate system (see H.R. 612), H1322 [6MR]
Senate: impose additional human rights and economic and financial sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 431), H7689 [11DE]
Sports: recognize heritage of recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting on public lands and ensure continued opportunities for those activities (see H.R. 1825), H4214 [8JY]
Tariff: increase and adjust for inflation the maximum value of articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one day (see H.R. 1020), H1911 [10AP]
Taxation: establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 647), H1911 [10AP]
——— express that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the economy (see H. Con. Res. 24), H1427 [14MR]
——— extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H1860 [9AP]
——— extend exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness (see H.R. 2994), H6053 [30SE]
——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see H.R. 1696), H2297 [24AP]
——— make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 207), H2396 [26AP]
——— make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions (see H.R. 2807), H5049 [24JY]
——— provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see H.R. 1814), H2393 [26AP]
——— reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers (see H.R. 494), H950 [4MR]
——— reduce tax on beer (see H.R. 1918), H2567 [9MY]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 2429), H4310 [9JY]
——— repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 147), H1328 [7MR] (see H.R. 177), H1359 [12MR] (see H.R. 483), H416 [6FE]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 523), H410 [6FE]
Telephones: restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property (see H.R. 2309), H3286 [11JN]
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. 792), H1430 [14MR]
Travel and tourism: facilitate international travel to the U.S. by reforming visa procedures for certain foreign nationals (see H.R. 1354), H5262 [31JY]
U.N. Arms Trade Treaty: oppose (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1396 [13MR]
Veterans: exclude certain pension payments from consideration as income relative to certain housing assistance (see H.R. 825), H658 [26FE] (see H.R. 1742), H2350 [25AP]
Veterinarians: allow transport and dispensing of controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location (see H.R. 1528), H2840 [21MY]
Wildfires: express importance of allocating appropriate resources to wildland fire management and a healthy forest policy and recognize bravery of firefighters (see H. Res. 279), H4079 [26JN]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see H.R. 755), H1430 [14MR]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the First Special Service Force (see H.R. 324), H1720 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: encourage Federal employees to suggest ways to make sensible or efficient budget reductions within their employing agency and protect employees under whistleblower protection laws (see H. Res. 173), H2247 [23AP]
Dept. of Energy: provide guidance on utility energy service contracts used by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3587), H7353 [21NO]
Dept. of the Interior: improve support facilities for national historic sites operated by the National Park Service (see H.R. 1561), H2025 [15AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: provide for transparency of payments made from the Judgment Fund (see H.R. 317), H176 [18JA]
Dept. of Transportation: obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events (see H.R. 3174), H5832 [25SE]
EPA: simplify the solid waste disposal process by eliminating unnecessary deadlines and overlapping regulations and allow for the review and revision of regulations as appropriate (see H.R. 2279), H3250 [6JN]
FDA: reauthorize user fee programs relating to generic new animal drugs (see H.R. 1408), H1856 [9AP]
Federal agencies and departments: improve energy efficiency in Federal facilities by encouraging entrance into energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts (see H.R. 2689), H4522 [16JY]
House Rules: require authorizing committees to hold annual hearings on GAO investigative reports on the identification, consolidation, and elimination of duplicative Government programs (see H. Res. 160), H2026 [15AP]
IRS: exclude from labor-management relations provisions of the U.S. Code (see H.R. 2679), H4483 [11JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prohibit payment of bonuses and pay increases for executives of a State exchange funded through Federal grants (see H.R. 3679), H7607 [9DE]
Taxation: establish tax-preferred Small Business Start-Up Savings Accounts (see H.R. 774), H595 [15FE]
——— expand access to Coverdell education savings accounts (see H.R. 1032), H1327 [7MR]
——— facilitate program-related investments by private foundations (see H.R. 2832), H5088 [25JY]
——— facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency (see H.R. 3023), H5397 [2AU]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Energy: provide guidance on utility energy service contracts used by Federal agencies (H.R. 3587), H7355 [21NO]
Dept. of the Interior: improve support facilities for national historic sites operated by the National Park Service (H.R. 1561), H2026 [15AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: provide for transparency of payments made from the Judgment Fund (H.R. 317), H178 [18JA]
Dept. of Transportation: obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events (H.R. 3174), H5833 [25SE]
EPA: simplify the solid waste disposal process by eliminating unnecessary deadlines and overlapping regulations and allow for the review and revision of regulations as appropriate (H.R. 2279), H3252 [6JN]
FDA: reauthorize user fee programs relating to generic new animal drugs (H.R. 1408), H1858 [9AP]
Federal agencies and departments: improve energy efficiency in Federal facilities by encouraging entrance into energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts (H.R. 2689), H4523 [16JY]
IRS: exclude from labor-management relations provisions of the U.S. Code (H.R. 2679), H4484 [11JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prohibit payment of bonuses and pay increases for executives of a State exchange funded through Federal grants (H.R. 3679), H7608 [9DE]
Taxation: establish tax-preferred Small Business Start-Up Savings Accounts (H.R. 774), H598 [15FE]
——— expand access to Coverdell education savings accounts (H.R. 1032), H1328 [7MR]
——— facilitate program-related investments by private foundations (H.R. 2832), H5089 [25JY]
——— facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency (H.R. 3023), H5401 [2AU]
Letters
Government shutdown impact on disaster assistance to Colorado: by, H6059 [1OC]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H514 [14FE], H6013 [30SE]
Poems
‘‘Greatest Gift,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E728• [23MY]
‘‘No Words,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1761• [2DE]
Remarks
Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), H3867 [19JN]
Annan, Jack: Progressive 15 (organization) Alumni of the Plains award recipient, E1632• [12NO]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), H5779 [20SE]
——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), Senate amendment, H6014 [30SE], H6058 [1OC]
Aurora, CO: anniversary of movie theater shootings, E1103• [19JY]
Budget: allocation of funds, H2239 [23AP]
Business and industry: impact of Government regulations on hiring and job loss, H4844, H4845, H4846, H4847, H4848 [22JY]
Colorado: tribute to 4th Congressional District service academy nominees, E701• [20MY]
Congress: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (H.R. 3), H2869 [22MY]
Constitution Day: observance, E1319• [17SE]
Corps of Engineers: designate team to serve as Office of Water Storage to coordinate construction of water storage facilities, H6754, H6755 [23OC]
——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 3080), H6754, H6755 [23OC]
Denver (CO) Intermountain Jewish News: anniversary, E147• [14FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: National Resource Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection program funding, H115 [15JA]
——— prioritize Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection Program funding for projects that prevent and mitigate impacts of catastrophic wildfires, H3867 [19JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1960), H3618 [14JN]
——— establish conditions for Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Fort Collins, CO, expansion, H3618 [14JN]
Dept. of Transportation: obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events (H.R. 3174), H6017 [30SE]
Economy: importance of job creation, H4843, H4844, H4845, H4846, H4847, H4848 [22JY]
Elliott, Horace: National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Leadership Award and Dynamic Chiropractic (publication) Person of the Year Award recipient, E1799• [5DE]
Employment: allow private sector employers to offer employees the choice between cash wages and compensatory time for overtime hours worked (H.R. 1406), H2236 [23AP]
——— make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (H.R. 1772), H4518 [16JY]
Erickson, Bill: Colorado State University Alumni Association 50 Year Club Public Service Award recipient, E1794• [5DE]
FDA: reauthorize user fee programs relating to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (S. 622), H2993 [3JN]
Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), H4845 [22JY]
Federal Highway Administration: remove cap on Emergency Relief Program funds to assist Colorado disaster recovery, H6017 [30SE]
Floods: disaster assistance to Colorado, H5779 [20SE], H6058 [1OC]
——— tribute to first responders, National Guard, volunteers, and local leaders for efforts in responding to flooding in Colorado, H5575 [17SE]
——— tribute to victims of flooding in Colorado, H5824 [25SE]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H6058 [1OC]
Hadad, Dan: National Association of School Superintendents National Superintendent of the Year award recipient, E1227• [2AU]
Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization): tribute, H530 [14FE], E1245• [2AU], E1560• [23OC]
House of Representatives: moment of silence for victims of flooding in Colorado, H5824 [25SE]
Hurricanes: making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy (H.R. 152), H115 [15JA]
Immigration: reform, H4517, H4518, H4519, H4520, H4521 [16JY]
Memorial Day: observance, E728• [23MY]
National objectives: economic recovery, H2236, H2238, H2239, H2240, H2241 [23AP]
Obama, President: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, H4016, H4019 [25JN]
——— evaluation of energy policies, H4016, H4018, H4019, H4020 [25JN], H4062 [26JN]
Owens, Dave: Greeley, CO, Chamber of Commerce honoree, E128• [12FE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current individual health insurance coverage in satisfaction of individual health insurance mandate (H.R. 3350), H7082 [14NO], H7134 [15NO]
——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H5839 [26SE]
——— prohibit funding to implement, H6014 [30SE]
——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (H.R. 763), unanimous-consent agreement, H2283 [24AP]
Power resources: national energy policy, H2236 [23AP], H2282, H2283 [24AP]
Taxation: establish tax-preferred Small Business Start-Up Savings Accounts (H.R. 774), H2240 [23AP]
——— reform the Federal tax code, H2238 [23AP], H4846 [22JY]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (H.R. 523), H5763 [19SE]
Thanksgiving Day: observance, E1761• [2DE]
Time Warner Cable, Inc.: tribute to Centennial, CO, data center, E1054• [11JY]
Votes: position on missed, H1530• [15MR], H4230• [9JY]
World War II: honor contribution of women, symbolized by ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’, who served on the homefront, E1477• [10OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H1424 [14MR]
Tributes
Bell, Lori, E300• [14MR]
Ciesla, Larry, E1803• [5DE]
Hallstrom, Lauren, E1595• [29OC]
Scofield, Cheryl, H5273 [1AU]
Worley, Pat, E1229• [2AU]