WEBSTER, DANIEL (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments
Federal agencies and departments: improve coordination of agency actions in preparation and adoption of environmental documents in order to streamline the Federal permitting process (H.R. 2641), H2234 [6MR]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4693), H6217 [14JY]
Children and youth: prevent and address sex trafficking of youth in foster care (see H.R. 4058), H3199 [10AP]
Christmas Day: express that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas (see H. Res. 448), H8669 [4DE]
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum: establish (see H.R. 863), H3058 [8AP]
Conservation of energy: express that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support reduced Government energy consumption while supporting jobs and economic development (see H. Res. 737), H7887 [18SE]
Corporal Christian A. Guzman Rivera Post Office Building, Princeton, FL: designate (see H.R. 5030), H5876 [8JY]
Crime: provide a penalty for knowingly selling advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts (see H.R. 4225), H3199 [10AP]
Dept. of Justice: extend authorization of Bulletproof Vest Partnership (see H.R. 988), H6656 [22JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: educate staff and inform veterans about the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights (see H.R. 3408), H1545 [3FE]
——— enter into contracts for provision of medical care at non-departmental facilities for certain patients, assess health care delivery system, and limit employee awards and bonuses (see H.R. 4810), H5185 [9JN]
——— provide for removal of Senior Executive Service employees based on performance (see H.R. 4031), H3199 [10AP]
Diseases: mint coins in recognition of the fight against breast cancer (see H.R. 3680), H7676 [17SE]
Education: call on schools and State and local educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed (see H. Res. 456), H1432 [27JA]
Father Richard Marquess-Barry Post Office Building, Miami, FL: designate (see H.R. 4030), H1718 [10FE]
FCC: extend to private land use restrictions its rule relative to reasonable accommodation of amateur service communications (see H.R. 4969), H7041 [29JY]
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board: make more independent, accountable, and transparent to improve Federal financial accounting concepts and standards (see H.R. 4678), H4684 [20MY]
Federal-State relations: require Federal agencies to look at a person’s legal residence when determining marital status and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 3829), H134 [9JA]
Financial institutions: clarify application of certain leverage and risk-based capital requirements (see H.R. 4510), H7676 [17SE]
Firearms: establish national standard to allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in other States (see H.R. 2959), H4785 [21MY]
Galvez y Madrid, Bernardo de: confer honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 105), H134 [9JA]
Law enforcement: mandate reporting requirements for sex offenders intending to travel internationally, provide notice to the destination, and prevent entry to the U.S. by foreign sex offenders (see H.R. 4573), H4686 [20MY]
Levinson, Robert: urge intensified cooperation by Iran on the case of the disappearance of former FBI agent while on business trip in Iran (see H. Res. 435), H5399 [17JN]
Medicare: provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3877), H7529 [15SE]
——— require State licensure and performance guarantees for entities submitting bids under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive acquisition program (see H.R. 4920), H6656 [22JY]
Mental health: make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals diagnosed with mental illness and families in mental health crisis (see H.R. 3717), H3058 [8AP]
Mexico: call for release of Andrew P. Tahmooressi (see H. Res. 620), H7894 [18SE]
Middle East: prevent Hezbollah and associated entities from gaining access to international financial and other institutions (see H.R. 4411), H5598 [20JN]
National Commission on the Structure of the Army: establish (see H.R. 3930), H2099 [28FE]
Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2203), H3058 [8AP]
Office of the Special Inspector General for Monitoring the Affordable Care Act: establish (see H.R. 4158), H2255 [6MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay application of annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 3367), H4476 [19MY]
——— delay implementation of the penalty for failure to comply with the individual health insurance mandate (see H.R. 4118), H2097 [28FE]
——— exempt emergency services volunteers from individual health insurance mandate (see H.R. 3979), H1593 [4FE]
——— notify individuals if personal and private information of those enrolling in exchanges is known to have been acquired or accessed as a result of a breach of security (see H.R. 3811), H19 [7JA]
Peres, Shimon: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2939), H2991 [7AP]
Schools: encourage growth and replication of successful charter school models (see H.R. 10), H3144 [9AP]
Sergeant First Class Daniel M. Ferguson Post Office, Mulberry, FL: designate (see H.R. 5089), H6746 [23JY]
Social Security: provide States with the option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program (see H.R. 4930), H7676 [17SE]
Sudan: condemn charge of apostasy and death sentence of Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag and encourage U.S. efforts to support religious freedom (see H. Res. 601), H6037 [9JY]
Summitt, Pat: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3836), H4830 [22MY]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education decision (see H. Res. 561), H3413 [2MY]
Taxation: extend exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness (see H.R. 2994), H7996 [14NO]
——— make permanent the moratorium on Internet access taxation and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce (see H.R. 3086), H5399 [17JN]
Travel and tourism: facilitate international travel to the U.S. by reforming visa procedures for certain foreign nationals (see H.R. 1354), H473 [15JA]
Travel Promotion Act: extend (see H.R. 4450), H3195 [10AP]
Voting: improve ballot accessibility and voter registration opportunities, strengthen voting rights, and provide voter assistance to absent overseas uniformed services voters (see H.R. 3576), H5826 [3JY]
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. 5078), H6977 [28JY]
World War I: mint coins in commemoration of centennial (see H.R. 2366), H6217 [14JY]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see H.R. 755), H2566 [21MR]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (see H.R. 3544), H2611 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of the Interior: incorporate surface mining stream buffer zone rule into State programs (H.R. 2824), consideration (see H. Res. 501), H2198 [5MR]
Federal agencies and departments: improve coordination of agency actions in preparation and adoption of environmental documents in order to streamline the Federal permitting process (H.R. 2641), consideration (see H. Res. 501), H2198 [5MR]
——— provide incentives to increase operating efficiency (see H.R. 5192), H6813 [24JY]
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (see H. Res. 501), H2198 [5MR]
Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (H.R. 5021), consideration (see H. Res. 669), H6214 [14JY]
Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA): transform into a revolving fund (see H.R. 4925), H5597 [20JN]
Constitutional authority statements
Federal agencies and departments: provide incentives to increase operating efficiency (H.R. 5192), H6815 [24JY]
Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA): transform into a revolving fund (H.R. 4925), H5598 [20JN]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H1433 [28JA]
Remarks
Auburndale, FL: Auburndale City Hall added to the National Register of Historic Places, E439• [26MR]
Belle Isle, FL: anniversary, E41• [10JA]
Camaraderie Foundation: tribute, E1345• [8SE]
Clermont (FL) South Lake Press: anniversary, E173• [5FE]
Dept. of the Interior: incorporate surface mining stream buffer zone rule into State programs (H.R. 2824), consideration (H. Res. 501), H2202, H2203, H2206 [6MR]
Federal agencies and departments: improve coordination of agency actions in preparation and adoption of environmental documents in order to streamline the Federal permitting process (H.R. 2641), H2234, H2235 [6MR]
——— improve coordination of agency actions in preparation and adoption of environmental documents in order to streamline the Federal permitting process (H.R. 2641), consideration (H. Res. 501), H2202, H2203, H2206 [6MR]
——— include pending projects currently under environmental review in proposal to streamline Federal permitting process, H2234, H2235 [6MR]
FLIR Systems, Inc.: debut of FLIR ONE consumer-oriented thermal imaging system, E180• [6FE]
Florida Business Development Corp.: tribute, E240• [25FE]
Full Sail University: anniversary, E364• [12MR]
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 501), H2202, H2203 [6MR]
Insurance: ensure that employers that provide health benefits to their employees cannot deny any specific health benefits, including contraception coverage (H.R. 5051), H6240 [15JY]
Leesburg, FL: tribute to Army National Guard Alpha Co., 124th Infantry Regiment, E1447• [17SE]
Lighthouse Works, Inc.: Defense Logistics Agency Business Alliance Award for Outstanding AbilityOne Program Vendor recipient, E1643• [20NO]
Martin, Linda: American School Counselor Association School Counselor of the Year award recipient, E321• [6MR]
——— American School Counselor Association School Counselor of the Year finalist, E183• [10FE]
McKenzie, Scott: College Board (organization) Advanced Placement Advocacy Fellowship Program selection, E936• [10JN]
National Center for Simulation: anniversary, E417• [24MR]
National School Choice Week: observance, E136• [29JA]
Ocoee, FL: anniversary of General Federation of Women’s Clubs Ocoee chapter, E268• [27FE]
Orange County, FL: Orange County Public Schools recipient of Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation Broad Prize for Urban Education, E1586• [14NO]
Orlando, FL: anniversary of Heart of Florida United Way, E1454• [19SE]
——— anniversary of Orlando Museum of Art, E303• [5MR]
——— inclusion of Arnold Palmer Medical Center in U.S. News & World Report (publication) ‘‘Best Children’s Hospitals’’ list, E1157• [15JY]
——— tribute to Orlando Regional Medical Center Air Care Team, E1815• [12DE]
Polk State College: anniversary, E202• [11FE]
Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (H.R. 5021), consideration (H. Res. 669), H6235, H6236, H6237, H6238 [15JY]
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) (organization): anniversary of Orlando, FL, chapter, E698• [7MY]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, E151• [3FE]
Toole, Walter: West Orange, FL, Chamber of Commerce Danniel J. Petro Bright Future of West Orange award recipient, E157• [4FE]
Umatilla Woman’s Club, Inc.: tribute, E1375• [10SE]
University of Central Florida: tribute to cybersecurity defense team, E811• [22MY]
Visit Orlando (organization): anniversary, E1184• [17JY]
Votes: position on missed, H150• [10JA], E253• [26FE], E711• [8MY], E1229• [24JY]
Wings of Freedom Tour (organization): anniversary, E29• [9JA]
Winter Garden, FL: anniversary of Tavares and Gulf Railroad Depot, E385• [14MR]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2641, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 501) (H. Rept. 113–374), H2198 [5MR]
Consideration of H.R. 2824, Preventing Government Waste and Protecting Coal Mining Jobs in America: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 501) (H. Rept. 113–374), H2198 [5MR]
Consideration of H.R. 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 669) (H. Rept. 113–521), H6214 [14JY]
Consideration of Motions To Suspend House Rules and Consider Certain Legislation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 501) (H. Rept. 113–374), H2198 [5MR]
Tributes
Cisney, Helen, E1555• [13NO]
El-Assar, Alia, E879• [30MY]
Mack, Coretha, E1511• [12NO]
Madhavan, Santosh, E927• [9JN]
Nassar, Amr, E871• [29MY]
Pennington, Fred, E712• [8MY]
Pitts, John C., E725• [9MY]
Syvertsen, James, E346• [11MR]
Young, Julie, E298• [4MR]