Legislation

December 7, 2004:
H.R. 5426-Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Technical Corrections Act  

December 6, 2004:
H.Con.Res. 528 - Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4818
S. 2856-A bill to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Corporation funds between conservation programs for technical assistance for the programs
S. 2657-Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004
H.R. 4012-To amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to reauthorize for 2 additional years the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act
H.R. 5394-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow components  
9-11 Recommendations Implementation Act
In light of competing reports that the House may or may not consider the Conference Report for the 9-11 Recommendations Implementation Act (H.R. 10 / S. 2845) this week, the RSC prepared a document summarizing some differences between the version of the bill that passed the House on October 8, 2004, and the version that was reportedly agreed to by the Conference Committee in November. Note that this document is not intended to be exhaustive. FY2005 Omnibus Appropriations Bill

• Part 1 - H.R. 4818--FY2005 Consolidated Appropriations Bill
• Part 2 - H.R. 4818--FY2005 Consolidated Appropriations Bill

November 20, 2004:
H.J.Res. 114-Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2005  

November 19, 2004:
Conference Report on H.R. 1350-Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act of 2003 

November 19, 2004:
H.R. 5360 American History and Civics Education Act of 2004
H.R. 4324 To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the provisions limiting certain election opportunities available to individuals participating in the Thrift Savings Plan
S. 2618 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare cost-sharing for the Medicare part B premium for qualifying individuals through September 2005
H.R. 5382 To promote the development of the emerging commercial human space flight industry
S. 2781 Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act
S. 150 Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act
S.Con.Res. 146 A concurrent resolution to direct the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 150
H.Res. 853 Recognizing the Boy Scouts of America for the public service the organization performs for neighborhoods and communities across the United States
H.R. 5365 To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the purposes of certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 

November 18, 2004:
S. 2986 - A bill to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limit 

November 17, 2004:
S. 2484-Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Enhancement Act of 2004
S. 2486-Veterans Benefits Improvements Act of 2004
H.R. 3936-Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004
S. 437-Arizona Water Settlements Act
H.R. 4593-Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2004
H.R. 1113-To authorize an exchange of land at Fort Frederica National Monument
H.R. 1964-To assist the States of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania in conserving priority lands and natural resources in the Highlands region
H.R. 1446-California Missions Preservation Act
S. 1241-Kate Mullany National Historic Site Act
S. 1727-A bill to authorize additional appropriations for the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978
H.R. 1284-To amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the Federal share of the costs of the San Gabriel Basin demonstration project
S. 434-Idaho Panhandle National Forest Improvement Act of 2003
S. 1466-Alaska Land Transfer Acceleration Act of 2003
S. 1146-Three Affiliated Tribes Health Facility Compensation Act
S.Con.Res. 145-To correct the enrollment of H.R. 1417
H.R. 1417-Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004
S. 2302-To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas
H.R. 5363-To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States for fiscal year 2005
H.R. 4516-Department of Energy High-End Computing Revitalization Act
S. 2965-A bill to amend the Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 1999 to modify the termination date for mandatory price reporting
H.Con.Res. 430-Recognizing the importance of early diagnosis, proper treatment, and enhanced public awareness of Tourette Syndrome and supporting the goals and ideals of National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month
H.R. 5360-American History and Civics Education Act of 2003
H.R. 4324-To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the provisions limiting certain election opportunities available to individuals participating in the Thrift Savings Plan  

November 16, 2004:
H.Res. 641 Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
S. 2640 Guardians of Freedom Memorial Post Office Building Designation Act
S. 2214 Mike Mansfield Post Office Designation Act
S. 2693 Lieutenant John F. Finn Post Office Designation Act
H.Res. 750 Recognizing the 130th anniversary of the creation of lifesaving stations on the Great Lakes, which became part of the United States Life-Saving Service
H.J.Res. 110 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II Military Construction Appropriations Conference Report:

• H.R. 4837--FY2005 Military Construction Appropriations Conference Report

October 7, 2004:
S. 1134 - Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2004 

October 7, 2004:
H.R. 10-9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act

• Amendments to H.R. 10

• H.R. 4850--FY 2005 District of Columbia Appropriations Conference Report

October 6, 2004:
H.R. 5212 - FY 2004 Hurricane Supplemental

Hurricane Relief Offset

On behalf of the RSC, Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) offered an amendment to H.R. 5212 ("Making Further Supplemental FY2005 Appropriations for Disaster Relief") that would have offset the entire cost of the additional hurricane emergency spending with an across-the-board reduction in non-defense, non-homeland-security, non-veterans spending in fiscal year 2005. 
The amendment failed 89-321.

• RSC Brief

• Roll-call vote (H.Amdt. 784)

October 6, 2004:
H.R. 4470-To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program from fiscal year 2005 to 2010
H.R. 4794 - To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the authorization of appropriations, and for other purposes (Hunter)-as introduced
H.R. 5163-Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Reorganization Act
H.R. 2828-Water Supply, Reliability, and Environmental Improvement Act
S. 1791-To amend the Lease Lot Conveyance Act of 2002 to provide that the amount received by the United States under that Act shall be deposited in the reclamation fund
S. 2511-Chimayo Water Supply System and Espanola Filtration Facility Act of 2004
S. 211-Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area Act
S. 2178-National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004
H.R. 4658-Servicemembers Legal Protection Act of 2004
H.R. 5061-Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act  

October 6, 2004:
H.R. 5107-Justice for All Act of 2004
H.R. 4518-Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004
H.R. 4306-To amend section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve the process for verifying an individual's eligibility for employment
H.R. 4453-Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004
S. 1194-Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2003
S. 2742-To extend certain authority of the Supreme Court Police, modify the venue of prosecutions relating to the Supreme Court building and grounds, and authorize the acceptance of gifts to the United States Supreme Court
H.R. 4661-Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act
H.R. 5204-To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify provisions regarding the determination of the amount of payments to indirect expenses associated to operating approved graduate medical residency training programs
H.R. 5212-Research Review Act of 2004
H.R. 4302-To amend title 21, District of Columbia Official Code, to enact the provisions of the Mental Health Civil Commitment Act of 2002 which affect the Commission on Mental Health and require action by Congress in order to take effect
S. 129-Federal Workforce Flexibility Act of 2003
H.Con.Res. 464-Honoring the 10 communities selected to receive the 2004 All-America City Award
Post Office Designations-H.R. 5051, H.R. 4807, S. 2415, H.R. 4847, H.R. 4968, H.R. 5053, H.R. 4232, H.R. 4829
H.R. 5131-Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004
H.R. 5185-To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965
H.R. 5186-To reduce certain special allowance payments and provide additional teacher loan forgiveness on Federal student loans
H.Res. 805-Supporting efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives, resources, and supports for youth in high-risk situations
H.Con.Res. 131-Expressing the sense of the Congress that student travel is a vital component of the educational process
H.Res. 809-Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool" 

October 5, 2004:
H.R. 4620 - A bill to confirm the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect approved State commodity assessments on behalf of the State from the proceeds of marketing assistance loans
H.R. 4569 - To provide for the development of a national plan for the control and management of Sudden Oak Death, a tree disease caused by the fungus-like pathogen Phytophthora ramorum, and for other purposes
H.R. 3514 - To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands and improvements associated with the National Forest System in the State of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes
H. R. 2984 - To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to remove the requirement that processors be members of an agency administering a marketing order applicable to pears
H.Res. 481-Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs to efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need
H.Res. 261-Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the efforts of organizations such as Second Harvest to provide emergency food assistance to hungry people in the United States, and encouraging all Americans to provide volunteer services and other support for local anti-hunger advocacy efforts and hunger relief charities, including food banks, food rescue organizations, food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency shelters
H.R. 5042-To amend the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944 to ensure that the dependents of employees of the Forest Service stationed in Puerto Rico receive a high-quality elementary and secondary education
S. 33-To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other land in the Ozark-St. Francis and Ouachita National Forests and to use funds derived from the sale or exchange to acquire, construct, or improve administrative sites
H.R. 2119-A bill to provide for the conveyance of Federal lands, improvements, equipment, and resource materials at the Oxford Research Station in Granville County, North Carolina, to the State of North Carolina
H.R. 163-To provide for the common defense by requiring that all young persons in the United States, including women, perform a period of military service or a period of civilian service in furtherance of the national defense and homeland security 

October 5, 2004:
S. 878-Bankruptcy Judgeship Act
H.Con.Res. 480-Recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit and expressing the sense of Congress that "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" should be established in Jacob Mock Doub's honor
H.R. 918-Patient Navigator, Outreach, and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2004
H.R. 3015-National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2004
H.R. 3858-Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004
H.R. 2023-Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act
H.R. 4555-Mammography Quality Standards Reauthorization Act
H.R. 2929-Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act ("SPY-ACT")
H.Con.Res. 250-Recognizing community organization of public access defibrillation programs
H.Con.Res. 34 - Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes
H.R. 4504 - Orderly and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2004
H.J.Res. 57-Expressing the sense of Congress in recognition of the contributions of the seven Columbia astronauts by supporting establishment of a Columbia Memorial Science Learning Center
H.R. 5011-Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act
H.Con.Res. 306-Honoring the service of Native American Indians in the United States Armed Forces  

October 4, 2004:
.H.J.Res. ___ --To amend H.J.Res. 107, as enacted 

October 4, 2004:
H.R. 1630-Petrified Forest National Park Expansion Act
H.R. 2129-Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act
H.R. 4593-Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act
H.R. 4817-To facilitate the resolution of a minor boundary encroachment on lands of the Union Pacific Railroad Company in Tipton, California
S.Con.Res. 76-Recognizing that November 2, 2003, shall be dedicated to "A Tribute to Survivors" at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
S. 1521-Edward H. McDaniel American Legion Post No. 22 Land Conveyance Act
S. 2319-Tapoco Project Licensing Act of 2004
H.R. 2960-To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Brownsville Public Utility Board water recycling and desalinization project
H.R. 3391-Provo River Project Transfer Act
H.R. 4389-To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California
H.R. 3982-To direct the Secretary of Interior to convey certain land held in trust for the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah to the City of Richfield, Utah
S. 1421-Alaska Native Allotment Subdivision Act
S. 144-Noxious Weed Control Act of 2004
S. 1814-To transfer federal lands between the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Interior
H.Res. 567-Congratulating the American Dental Association for sponsoring the second annual "Give Kids a Smile" program
S. 551-Southern Ute and Colorado Intergovernmental Agreement Implementation Act of 2003
H.R. 4011-North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004
H.Con.Res. 415-Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for the presidential election on October 31, 2004
H.R. 854-Belarus Democracy Act
H.Con.Res. 304-Expressing the sense of Congress regarding oppression by the Government of the People's Republic of China of Falun Gong in the United States and in China
H.Res. 774-Commending the people and Government of Greece for the successful completion of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games
H.Con.Res. 496-Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne 

September 30, 2004:
H.J.Res. 106 - Marriage Protection Amendment 

September 30, 2004:
H.R. 5183-Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part V

September 29, 2004:
H.R. 5149 - To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program through March 31, 2005
H.R. 4768-Veterans Medical Facilities Management Act of 2004
H.R. 4231-Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2004
H.Res. 759-Commending the Festival of Children Foundation for its outstanding efforts on behalf of children and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of a "Child Awareness Month"
H.Res. 778-Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie
H.Res. 792-Honoring the United Negro College Fund on the occasion of the Fund's 60th Anniversary
H.Con.Res. 501-Honoring the life and work of Duke Ellington, recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, congratulating Blue Note records on its 65th anniversary and Down Beat Magazine on its 70th anniversary, and supporting the annual Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
H.R. 4731-To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program
H.R. 5105-To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to carry out construction and related activities in support of the collaborative Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona
H.R. 3124-F.H. Newell Building Designation Act
H.R. 1402-Garza-Vela United States Courthouse Designation Act
H.R. 3193-District of Columbia Personal Protection Act  

September 28, 2004:
Motion to Instruct Conferees on Hate Crimes - S. 2400 Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 

September 28, 2004:
1. S. 2363 - To revise and extend the Boys and Girls Clubs of America
2. H.R. 4319 - Title 46 Codification Act of 2004
3. H.R. 4077-Piracy Deterrence and Education Act
4. H.Res. 752 - Expressing continued support for the construction of the Victims of Communism Memorial
5. H.R. 3954 - Rancho El Cajon Boundary Reconciliation Act
6. H.R. 4066 - Chickasaw National Recreation Area Land Exchange Act of 2004
7. H.R. 4469 - Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act
8. H.R. 4579 - Truman Farm Home Expansion Act
9. H.R. 4596 - To amend PL 97-435 to extend the authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern Washington University until December 31, 2009
10. H.R. 4683-Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act
11. H.R. 4808-To provide for a land exchange involving private land and Bureau of Land Management land in the vicinity of Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
12. S. 643-Hibben Center Act
13. S. 1687-Manhattan Project National Historical Park Study Act of 2003
14. S. 2052-El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act of 2004
15. H.R. 3247-Trail Responsibility and Accountability for the Improvement of Lands Act or TRAIL Act
16. H.R. 4617-To amend the Small Tracts Act to facilitate the exchange of small tracts of land
17. H.R. 4827-Renaming the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area as the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
18. H.R. 4838-Healthy Forests Youth Conservation Corps
19. S. 1537-To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the New Hope Cemetery Association certain land in the State of Arkansas for use as a cemetery
20. S. 1778-Craig Recreation Land Purchase Act
21. S. 2180-Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Land Exchange Act of 2004
22. H.R. 3210-Little Butte/Bear Creek Subbasins Water Feasibility Act
23. H.R. 3597-To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study on the Alder Creek water storage and conservation project in El Dorado County, California
24. H.R. 4606-Southern California Groundwater Remediation Act
25. H.R. 5009-Montana Water Contract Extension Act of 2004
26. H.R. 5016-To extend the water service contract for the Ainsworth Unit, Sandhills Division, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Nebraska
27. S. 2508-A bill to redesignate the Ridges Basin Reservoir, Colorado, as Lake Nighthorse
28. H.J.Res. 102-Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark and to establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought there
29. H.Res. 737-Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II
30. H.R. 2941-Colorado River Indian Reservation Boundary Correction Act
31. H.R. 3479-Brown Tree Snake Control and Eradication Act
32. H.R. 4657-District of Columbia Retirement Protection Improvement Act
33. H.R. 4046-Sergeant Riayan A. Tejada Post Office Designation Act
34. H.Con.Res. 461-Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of life insurance, and recognizing and supporting National Life Insurance Awareness Month
35. H.R. 5027-Specialist Eric Ramirez Post Office Designation Act
36. H.R. 5133-Martha Pennino Post Office Building Designation Act
37. H.Res. 784-Commending the resiliency of the people of the State of Florida and the work of those individuals who have assisted with the recovery efforts after the devastation caused by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, and Ivan
38. H.R. 5147-Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office Building Designation Act 

September 23, 2004:
H.R. 1308-Conference Report for the All-American Tax Relief Act

September 23, 2004:
H.R. 2028-Pledge Protection Act Transportation / Treasury Appropriations:

• Amendments 4
• Amendments 5

September 22, 2004:
H.R. 2449 - Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
H.R. 2528 - Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2003
H.Con.Res. 489 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Preparedness Month
H.Res. 772 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Long-Term Care Residents Rights Week
H.Con.Res. 473 - Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should designate September 11 as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion
H.Res. 761 - Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his record-setting victory in the 2004 Tour de France
H.R. 5039 - Eva Holtzman Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 480 - United States Postal Service Henry Johnson Annex Redesignation Act
H.Con.Res. 161 - Recognizing the outstanding efforts of the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946
H.Con.Res. 486 - Recognizing and honoring military unit family support volunteers for their dedicated service to the United States, the Armed Forces, and members of the Armed Forces and their families
H.Con.Res. 488 - Commending the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its employees for its dedication and hard work during Hurricanes Charley and Frances
H.R. 3428 - Justin W. Williams United States Attorney s Building Designation Act
H.R. 3734 - Joe Skeen Federal Building Designation Act
H.R. 1057 - The Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act
S.Con.Res. 137 - Calling for the suspension of Sudan s membership on the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
H.Res. 767 - Condemning the terrorist attack in Jakarta, Indonesia, that occurred on 9/9/04
H.Con.Res. 475 - Encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select New York City as the site of the 2012 Olympic Games
H.Con.Res. 494 - Supporting the goals and purposes of National Farm Safety and Health Week and applauding the men and women who provide a stable supply of food and fiber for the United States and the world
Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 1308 All-American Tax Relief Act of 2003  

September 21, 2004:
H.R. 4459-Llagas Reclamation Groundwater Remediation Initiative
H.R. 1658-Railroad Right-of-Way Conveyance Validation Act of 2003
H.R. 2663-To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating Castle Nugent Farms located on St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as a unit of the National Park System
H.R. 2966-Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act of 2004
H.R. 3334-Riverside-Corona Feeder Authorization Act
H.R. 3257-Western Reserve Heritage Areas Study Act
H.R. 3632-Anti-Counterfeiting Amendments of 2003
S. 1301 - Video Voyeurism Prevention Act of 2003
S.J.Res. 41 - Commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian  

September 15, 2004:
H.Res. 177 - Expressing the thanks of the House of Representatives and the Nation for the contributions to freedom made by American POW/MIAs on National POW/MIA Recognition Day Transportation / Treasury Appropriations:

• H.R. 5025 - Fiscal Year 2005 Transportation / Treasury Appropriations
• Amendments
• Amendments 2
• Amendments 3

September 14, 2004:
H.R. 3369 - To provide immunity for nonprofit athletic organizations in lawsuits arising from claims of ordinary negligence relating to the passage or adoption of rules for athletic competitions and practices
H.R. 1787 - Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act
H.R. 1084-Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act
H.R. 4571-Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2004  

September 13, 2004:
H.Con.Res. 407 Saluting the life and courage of the late Commander Lloyd "Pete" Bucher, United States Navy (retired), who commanded the U.S.S. Pueblo (AGER-2) at the time of its capture by North Korea on January 23, 1968
H.Con.Res. 363 Concurrent resolution expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil liberties of the Syrian and Lebanese people by the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic
H.Res. 667 Expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong
H.Res. 760 Condemning the series of terrorist attacks against the Russian Federation that occurred in late August and early September 2004
H.R. 3478 National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act
H.R. 4632 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19504 Linden Boulevard in St. Albans, New York, as the Archie Spigner Post Office Building
H.Res. 717 Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 58th birthday
S.Con.Res. 127 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should designate September 11 as a national day of voluntary service, charity, and compassion
H.R. 4836 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Amarillo, Texas, as the Thomas E. Creek Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
H.R. 1318 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Sunnyside, Queens, New York, as the Thomas P. Noonan, Jr., Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic
H.R. 4027 To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to make available to the University of Miami property under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Virginia Key, Florida, for use by the University for a Marine Life Science Center
H.R. 4481 Wilson s Creek National Battlefield Boundary Adjustment Act of 2004
S. 1576 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2004
H.R. 2457 Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Preservation and Education Act
H.R. 3056 To clarify the boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coast Barrier Resources System Cedar Key Unit P25 on Otherwise Protected Area P25P
H.R. 2400 To amend the Organic Act of Guam for the purposes of clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam
H.R. 5008 To provide an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through September 30, 2004  

September 9, 2004:
H.Res. 757 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations:

• H.R. 5006 - Fiscal Year 2005 Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations
• Amendments
• Amendments 2
• Amendments 3

September 8, 2004:
S. 2634 Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act As Amended
Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 1308 All-American Tax Relief Act of 2003  

September 7, 2004:
H.R. 4381-Harvey and Bernice Jones Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 4442-To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1050 North Hills Boulevard in Reno, Nevada, as the "Guardians of Freedom Memorial Post Office Building" and to authorize the installation of a plaque at such site
H.R. 4556-General William Carey Lee Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 4618-Anthony I. Lombardi Memorial Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 4654-To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2007 Defense Appropriations Conference Report:

• H.R. 4613--Fiscal Year 2005 Defense Appropriations Conference Report

July 22, 2004:
H.R. 3313 Marriage Protection Act of 2004
H.R. 4842 United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
H.Con.Res. 467 Declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan (modified text)  

July 21, 2004 Part IV:
H.Res. 728-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the actions of terrorists will never cause the date of any Presidential election to be postponed and that no single individual or agency should be given the authority to postpone the date of a Presidential election  

July 21, 2004 Part III:
H.Con.Res. 467-Declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan  

July 21, 2004 Part II:
H.R. 2443-Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004-Conference Report  

July 21, 2004:
H.R. 4840 Tax Simplification for America's Job Creators Act
H.R. 4841 Tax Simplification for Americans Act
H.R. 4864 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part III
H.Res. 647 Supporting the goals of National Marina Day and urging marinas to continue providing environmentally friendly gateways to boating
H.R. 3884 Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and United States Courthouse Building Designation Act
H.R. 4294 Judge William B. Bryant Annex to the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Building and United States Courthouse Building Designation Act
H.R. 4056 Commercial Aviation MANPADS Defense Act of 2004
S. 2362-A bill to authorize construction of a Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory instrumentation support control building and associated site development on Kitt Peak, Arizona
H.R. 4011 North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004
H.Res. 652 Urging the Government of the Republic of Belarus to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for its parliamentary elections in the fall of 2004
H.R. 4660 To amend the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 to extend the authority to provide assistance to countries seeking to become eligible countries for purposes of that Act
H.Con.Res. 418 Recognizing the importance in history of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Japan
H.Con.Res. 436 Celebrating 10 years of majority rule in the Republic of South Africa
H.Con.Res. 469 Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994 Military Construction Appropriations:

• H.R. 4837--Fiscal Year 2005 Military Construction Appropriations
• Amendments

• H.R. 4850--Fiscal Year 2005 District of Columbia Appropriations
• Amendments:

July 19, 2004 Part II:
H.R. 1587-Viet Nam Human Rights Act of 2003
S.Con.Res. 114 - Concerning the importance of the distribution of food in schools to hungry or malnourished children around the world
S. 2264-Northern Uganda Crisis Response Act  

July 19, 2004:
H.Res. 714-Honoring Sandra Feldman on the occasion of her retirement from the presidency of the American Federation of Teachers for her tireless efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning
H.R. 4492-To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas
H.R. 4625-Soda Ash Royalty Reduction Act of 2004
H.R. 3874-To convey for public purposes certain Federal lands in Riverside County, CA
H.R. 4115-To amend the Act of 11/2/66, to allow binding arbitration clauses to be included in all contracts affecting the land within the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation
H.R. 1156-To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to increase the ceiling on the Federal share of the costs of phase I of the Orange County, CA, Regional Water Reclamation Project
H.R. 2831-Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act
H.R. 1014-Gateway Communities Cooperation Act
H.R. 2619 - Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act of 2003
H.R. 2991 - Inland Empire Regional Water Recycling Initiative
H.R. 3785 -To authorize the exchange of certain land in Everglades National Park
H.R. 3819-Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Designation Act
H.R. 142-To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Inland Empire regional water recycling project, to authorize the Secretary to carry out a program to assist agencies in projects to construct regional brine lines in California, and to authorize the Secretary to participate in the Lower Chino Dairy Area desalination demonstration and reclamation project
H.R. 3932-To amend Public Law 99-338 to authorize the continued use of certain lands within the Sequoia National Park by portions of an existing hydroelectric project
H.R. 4158-To provide for the conveyance to the Government of Mexico of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship
H.R. 4170-Department of the Interior Volunteer Recruitment Act Foreign Operations Appropriations:

• H.R. 4818--Fiscal Year 2005 Foreign Operations Appropriations
• Amendments Part I
• Amendments Part II

• H.R. 4766--Fiscal Year 2005 Agriculture Appropriations
• Amendments Part I
• Amendments Part II

• H.R. 4755--Fiscal Year 2005 Legislative Branch Appropriations

July 12, 2004:
H.Con.Res. 144-Expressing the sense of Congress that Dinah Washington should be recognized for her achievements as one of the most talented vocalists in American popular music history
H.Res. 704-Congratulating the California State University, Fullerton Titans baseball team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series
S. 1167-To resolve the boundary conflicts in Barry and Stone Counties in the State of Missouri
H.Res. 646-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Community Health Center Week to raise awareness of health services provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health centers
H.Res. 684-Honoring David Scott Tidmarsh, the 2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion
H.Res. 702 - Honoring former President Gerald R. Ford on the occasion of his 91st birthday and extending the best wishes of the House of Representatives to former President Ford and his family
H.R. 4380 - Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith Post Office Building Designation Act  

July 9, 2004:
H.R. 3598-Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2003
H.R. 2828-Water Supply, Reliability, and Environmental Improvement Act Commerce, Justice, State (CJS) Appropriations:

• H.R. 4754--Fiscal Year 2005 CJS Appropriations
• Possible Amendments to FY05 CJS Appropriations
• More Possible Amendments to FY05 CJS Appropriations

July 7, 2004:
H.R. 4218-High-Performance Computing Revitalization Act
H.R. 4516-Department of Energy High-End Computing Revitalization Act
H.R. 3890-To reauthorize the Steel and Aluminum Energy Conservation and Technology Competitiveness Act of 1988
H.R. 3980-National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004
H.R. 1856-Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research Amendments Act of 2003
H.Con.Res. 301-Supporting the goals and ideals of the World Year of Physics  

July 6, 2004:
H.R. 2121 Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program Trust Fund Enhancement Act
H.Con.Res. 410 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and recognizing the Marshall Islands as a staunch ally of the United States, committed to principles of democracy and freedom for the Pacific region and throughout the world
H.Con.Res. 257 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery
H.R. 3340 To redesignate the facilities of the United States Postal Service located at 7715 and 7748 S. Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the James E. Worsham Post Office and the James E. Worsham Carrier Annex Building, respectively
H.R. 4327 Vitilas Veto Reid Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 4427 Perry B. Duryea, Jr. Post Office Designation Act
S. 1167 To resolve the boundary conflicts in Barry and Stone Counties in the State of Missouri Energy and Water Development Appropriations:

• H.R. 4614--Fiscal Year 2005 Energy and Water Appropriations
• Possible Amendments to FY05 Energy and Water Appropriations

June 24, 2004 Part 3:
S. 2507-Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004

June 24, 2004 Part 2:
H.R. 4663-Spending Control Act  

June 24, 2004 Part 1:
H.Res. 685-Revising the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2005 as it applies in the House of Representatives
H.Res. 691 - Congratulating the Interim Government of Iraq on its forthcoming assumption of sovereign authority in Iraq  

June 23, 2004:
H.R. 4635-Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part III
H.R. 4053 - United States International Leadership Act of 2004
H.Con.Res. 460-Regarding Israel's security and the principles of Middle East peace
H.Res. 676 - Recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of congressional passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
H.R. 1731 - Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act
H.R. 218-Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003
H.R. 4345-To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs
H.R. 4548-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

June 22, 2004:
H.Res. 634-Congratulating the Kenyon College Ladies swimming and diving team for winning the 2004 NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving National Championship
H.Res. 635-Congratulating the Kenyon College Lords swimming and diving team for winning the 2004 NCAA Division III Men's Swimming and Diving National Championship
H.Res. 630-Commending the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers for winning the 2003-2004 NCAA Division I National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship
H.Con.Res. 449-Honoring the life and accomplishments of Ray Charles, recognizing his contributions to the Nation, and extending condolences to his family on his death
H.Con.Res. 13-Recognizing the importance of blues music
H.Con.Res. 56 - Expressing the sense of the Congress that States should require candidates for driver's licenses to demonstrate an ability to exercise greatly increased caution when driving in the proximity of a potentially visually impaired individual
S. 2017 - Luis A. Ferre United States Courthouse and Post Office Building Designation Act
H.R. 4226 - Cape Town Treaty Implementation Act of 2004
H.R. 4372-Working Families Assistance Act of 2004
H.R. 4589 - TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004
H.Res. 658-Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States Defense Appropriations:

• H.R. 4613--Fiscal Year 2005 Defense Appropriations
• Possible Amendments to the FY05 Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 4613)

June 21, 2004: 
H.Res. 591-Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the contributions made by America's community banks to the Nation's economic well-being and prosperity and the sense of the House of Representatives that a month should be designated as "Community Banking Month"
H.R. 4471-Homeownership Opportunities for Native Americans Act
H.R. 4363-Helping Hands for Homeownership Act
S. 2238-Flood Insurance Reform Act
H.R. 3751 - To require that the Office of Personnel Management study and present options under which dental and vision benefits could be made available to Federal employees and retirees and other appropriate classes of individuals
H.R. 3797 - 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act
H.R. 4222 - Newell George Post Office Building Designation Act
H.Con.Res. 450 - Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people
H.Res. 679-Congratulating the Detroit Pistons on winning the 2004 NBA Championship
H.Res. 660-Congratulating Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks on pitching a perfect game on May 18, 2004
H.R. 884-Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act
H.R. 3846-Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004
S. 1848-To amend the Bend Pine Nursery Land Conveyance Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to sell the Bend Pine Nursery Administration Site in the State of Oregon
H.R. 3706-John Muir National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act  

June 18, 2004:
Additional Amendments to the FY05 Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4567)  

June 17, 2004: 
H.R. 4520-American Jobs Creation Act (FSC-ETI) Homeland Security Appropriations Amendments:

• Possible Amendments to the FY05 Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4567)

June 16, 2004: 
H.R. 4517 - United States Refinery Revitalization Act
H.R. 4529-Arctic Coastal Plain and Surface Mining Improvement Act

June 16, 2004:
H.R. 4568--Fiscal Year 2005 Interior Appropriations
Possible Amendments to the FY05 Interior Appropriations Act (H.R. 4568

• H.R. 4567 - Homeland Security Appropriations Act for FY 2005
• Possible Amendments to the FY05 Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4567)

June 15, 2004: 
H.R. 4503 - Energy Policy Act of 2004
H.R. 4545 - The Gasoline Price Reduction Act of 2004
H.R. 4513 - Renewable Energy Project Siting Improvement Act of 2004

June 14, 2004: 
H.R. 2055-To amend Public Law 89-366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of free roaming horses permitted in Cape Lookout National Seashore
H.R. 3378-Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003
S. 1663-To replace certain Coastal Barrier Resources System maps
H.R. 2010-To protect the voting rights of members of the Armed Services in elections for the Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives
H.R. 4103-AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004
H.J.Res. 97-Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003
H.R. 3658-Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act
H.Con.Res. 405-Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the need to provide prostate cancer patients with meaningful access to information on treatment options
H.R. 4322 - To provide for the establishment of the headquarters for the Department of Homeland Security in the District of Columbia, to require the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over the Nebraska Avenue Naval Complex in the District of Columbia to serve as the location for the headquarters, to facilitate the acquisition by the Department of the Navy of suitable replacement facilities, and for other purposes
H.R. 4323-To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide rapid acquisition authority to the Secretary of Defense to respond to combat emergencies
H.Con.Res. 439-Honoring the members of the Army Motor Transport Service that served during World War II and participated in the trucking operation known as the Red Ball Express for their service and contribution to the Allied advance following the D-Day invasion
H.Res. 653-Honoring former President George Herbert Walker Bush on the occasion of his 80th birthday
H.Res. 668-Congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2004 National Hockey League Stanley Cup championship and for their outstanding performance during the entire 2003-2004 season
H.Con.Res. 260-Recognizing and honoring the service of those who volunteer their time to participate in funeral honor guards at the interment or memorialization of deceased veterans of the uniformed services of the United States at national cemeteries across the country
H.R. 4417-To modify certain deadlines pertaining to machine-readable, tamper-resistant entry and exit documents
H.Res. 662-Recognizing that Flag Day originated in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
H.R. 4278-Improving Access to Assistive Technology for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2004
H.Res. 643-Congratulating the Brigham Young University men's volleyball team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-II men's volleyball championship
H.Con.Res. 62-Expressing the sense of Congress that Katherine Dunham should be recognized for her groundbreaking achievements in dance, theater, music, and education, as well as for her work as an activist striving for racial equality throughout the world
H.Con.Res. 63-Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music
H.Res. 66-Supporting responsible fatherhood and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day
H.R. 3504-To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to redesignate the American Indian Education Foundation as the National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education
H.R. 4061-Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act 

June 8, 2004: 
H.Con.Res. 444- Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable Ronald Wilson Reagan, the fortieth President of the United States
H.Res. 664- Mourning the passing of President Ronald Reagan and celebrating his service to the people of the United States and his leadership in promoting the cause of freedom for all the people of the world 

June 3, 2004: 
H.R. 444-Back to Work Incentive Act of 2003 

June 2, 2004: 
H.R. 4409-To reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965
H.R. 4411-To amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure graduate opportunities in postsecondary education
H.R. 3908-To provide for the conveyance of the real property located at 1081 West Main Street in Ravenna, Ohio
H.Con.Res. 413-Honoring the contributions of the women, symbolized by "Rosie the Riveter," who served on the homefront during World War II
H.Res. 655- Condemning the crackdown on democracy protestors in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China on the 15th anniversary of that tragic massacre
H.R. 4109-Simple Tax for Seniors Act
H.R. 3866-Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2004
H.J.Res. 83-Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives  

June 1, 2004: 
H.Con.Res. 295- Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on the occasion of its 35th
anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, the State of
Michigan, and the United States
H.Res. 612 - Recognizing and honoring the firefighters, police, public servants, civilians, and private businesses who responded to the devastating fire in Richmond, Virginia, on March 26, 2004
H.J.Res. 93 - Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II
H.R.4317 - To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic located in Lufkin, Texas, as the "Charles Wilson Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic"
H.R. 4060 - Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004
H.Con.Res. 417-Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the world's foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force
H.R. 265- Mount Rainier National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2003
H.R. 2912-To reaffirm the inherent sovereign rights of the Osage Tribe to determine its
membership and form of government
S. 1233-National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act of 2003
S. 618-Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act 

May 20, 2004: 
H.R. 4359-Child Credit Preservation and Expansion Act 

May 19, 2004:
H.R. 4200-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

• Amendments to H.R.4200 Part 1
• Amendments to H.R.4200 Part 2

May 19, 2004:
Conference Report on S.Con.Res. 95-Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2005 

May 19, 2004:
H.Con.Res. 424 - Honoring past and current members of the Armed Forces of the United States and encouraging Americans to wear red poppies on Memorial Day  

May 18, 2004: 
H.R. 2728 - Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004
H.R. 2729-Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2004
H.R. 2730-Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2004
H.R. 2731-Occupational Safety and Health Small Employer Access to Justice Act of 2004
H.R. 2432-Paperwork and Regulatory Improvements Act  

May 17, 2004: 
H.R. 3505-To amend the Bend Pine Nursery Land Conveyance Act to specify to recipients and consideration for conveyance of the Bend Pine Nursery
H.R. 3768-Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Boundary Revision Act of 2004
H.R. 2201-National War Permanent Tribute Historical Database Act
H.Con.Res. 420-Applauding the men and women who keep America moving and recognizing National Transportation Week
H.Con.Res. 423-Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for activities associated with the dedication of the National World War II Memorial
H.R. 3722-Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments of 2004
H.R. 4193 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for the expansion of areas designated as renewal communities based on 2000 census data and to treat certain census tracts with low populations as low-income communities for purposes of the new markets tax credit
H.Con.Res. 403 - Condemning the Government of the Republic of the Sudan for its attacks against innocent civilians in the impoverished Darfur region of western Sudan
H.R. 3740 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 223 South Main Street in Roxboro, North Carolina, as the "Oscar Scott Woody Post Office Building"
H.R. 4176 -To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 122 West Elwood Avenue in Raeford, North Carolina, as the "Bobby Marshall Gentry Post Office Building"  

May 13, 2004: 
H.R. 4275-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 10-percent individual income tax rate bracket
H.Con.Res. 414-Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown
H.R. 4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004
Rolled Vote on Pomeroy Motion to Instruct Conferees on S.Con.Res. 95, the FY 05 Budget Resolution
George Miller Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 2660, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 

May 12, 2004: 

Addendum:
H.R. 4279-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements
H.R. 4280-To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system
Pomeroy Motion to Instruct Conferees on S.Con.Res. 95, the FY 05 Budget Resolution
George Miller Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 2660, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 

May 11, 2004:
H.R. 2523-Tomochichi United States Courthouse Designation Act
H.Con.Res. 389-Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the D.C. Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run
H.Res. 608-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should rectify deficiencies in the military postal system to ensure that members of the Armed Forces stationed overseas are able to receive and send mail in a timely manner as well as receive and send election ballots in time to be counted in the 2004 elections
H.R. 4299-Dr. Miguel A. Nevarez Post Office Building Designation Act
H.Res. 622-Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day
H.R. 3939-Mary Ann Collura Post Office Building Redesignation Act
H.Res. 613-Recognizing and honoring the tenth anniversary of Vietnam Human Rights Day
H.Con.Res. 352-Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world
H.Res. 577-Recognizing 50 years of relations between the United States Government and the European Union
H.Con.Res. 378-Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Thaddeus Nguyen Van Ly
H.J.Res. 91-Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
H.Con.Res. 409-Recognizing with humble gratitude the more than 16,000,000 veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II and the Americans who supported the war effort on the home front and celebrating the completion of the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in the District of Columbia  

May 6, 2004:
H.Res. 627-Deploring the abuse of persons in the United States custody in Iraq, regardless of the circumstances of their detention, urging the Secretary of the Army to bring to swift justice any member of the Armed Forces who has violated the Uniform Cod of Military Justice, expressing the deep appreciation of the Nation to the courageous and honorable members of the Armed Forces who have selflessly served, or are currently serving, in Operation Iraqi Freedom, and for other purposes 

May 5, 2004:
H.Res. 605-Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of autism, supporting programs for increased research and improved treatment of autism, improving training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism
H.R. 2771-To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the New York City Watershed Protection Program
H.R. 27-Small Public Housing Authority Act
H.Res. 402 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
H.Con.Res. 326 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the arbitrary detention of Dr. Wang Bingzhang by the Government of the People's Republic of China and urging his immediate release
H.Con.Res. 398-Expressing the concern of Congress over Iran's development of the means to produce nuclear weapons
H.R. 4227-Middle-Class Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act  

May 4, 2004:
H.Res. 598-Recognizing the valuable contributions of military impacted schools, teachers, administration, and staff for their ongoing contributions to the education of military children
H.Res. 600-Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the U.S. for their ongoing contributions to education
H.Con.Res. 380-Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education
H.Res. 599-Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men and women's basketball championships
H.Con.Res. 408-Congratulating the University of Denver men's hockey team for winning the 2004 NCAA men's hockey national championship, and for other purposes
H.Res. 594-Congratulating the Kennesaw State University Owls for winning the 2004 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship, and for other purposes.

April 28, 2004:
H.R. 2538 - Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse Designation Act
H.Con.Res. 376 - Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby
S. 2043-Ronald Reagan Federal Building Designation Act
H.Con.Res. 388-Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service
H.R. 3170-Increased Capital Access for Growing Business Act
H.R. 4181-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the increased standard deduction, and the 15-percent individual income tax rate bracket expansion, for married taxpayers filing joint returns 

April 27, 2004:
H. R. 3942 - Rhode Island Veterans Post Office Building Redesignation Act
H.Res. 399 - Honoring the life and legacy of Melvin Jones and recognizing the contributions of Lions Clubs International
H.Res. 578-Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 

April 22, 2004:
H.R. 2844-Continuity in Representation Act 

April 21, 2004:
H.R. 3970-Green Chemistry and Research Development Act of 2004
H.R. 4030-Congressional Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Math and Science Education
H.R. 3147 - To designate the Federal building located at 324 Twenty-Fifth Street in Ogden, Utah, as the "James V. Hansen Federal Building"
H.R. 3713 - To designate the Federal building located at 250 West Cherry Street in Carbondale, Illinois the "Senator Paul Simon Federal Building" (Costello)
H.R. 4019-To address the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization
H.R. 1779-Guardsmen and Reservists Financial Relief Act  

April 20, 2004:
H.R. 4037-Richard G. Wilson Processing and Distribution Facility Designation Act
H.R. 3855-General John J. Pershing Post Office Designation Act
H.R. 1822-Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office Designation Act
H.Con.Res. 57 - A concurrent resolution recognizing the 91st annual meeting of The Garden Club of America  

March 31, 2004:
H.R. 4062 - To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through June 4, 2004
H. Res. 581 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding rates of compensation for civilian employees and members of the uniformed services of the United States 

March 30, 2004:
H.Res. 558 - Welcoming the accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
H.R. 3036 - Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2004 through 2006
S. 2231 - Welfare Reform Extension Act of 2004
S. 2241-To reauthorize certain school lunch and child nutrition programs through June 30, 2004
S. 2057 - To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the United States Armed Forces for certain transportation expenses incurred by the members in connection with leave under the Central Command Rest and Recuperation Leave Program before the program was expanded to include domestic travel
H.R. 3104 - To provide for the establishment of campaign medals to be awarded to members of the Armed Forces who participate in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom
H.Con.Res. 386-Congratulating the United States Air Force Academy on its 50th Anniversary and recognizing its contributions to the nation
H.R. 3966-ROTC and Military Recruiter Equal Access to Campus Act of 2004 

March 29, 2004:
H.R. 2584- To provide for the conveyance to the Utrok Atoll local government of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship
H.R. 3723 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8135 Forest Lane in Dallas, Texas, as the "Vaughn Gross Post Office Building"
H.R. 3917-- Maxine S. Postal United States Post Office Designation Act 

March 24, 2004:
H.R. 1768-Multidistrict Litigation Restoration Act
H.R. 3095-Community Recognition Act
H.R. 3786-Bureau of Engraving and Printing Security Printing Act
H.R. 2993-District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act
H.R. 254 - An Act to authorize the President of the United States to agree to certain amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States concerning the establishment of a Border Environment Cooperation Commission and a North American Development Bank, and for other purposes
H.R. 3873-Child Nutrition Improvement and Integrity Act
H.Con.Res. 328 - Recognizing and honoring the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a National Military Appreciation Month
H.R. 3059 -To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 304 West Michigan Street in Stuttgart, Arkansas, as the "Lloyd L. Burke Post Office"
H.Con.Res. 189 - Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the International Geophysical Year (IGY) and supporting an International Geophysical Year-2 (IGY-2) in 2007-08  

March 23, 2004:
H.R. 958-Hydrographic Services Amendments of 2003
H.R. 2408-National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Act
H.R. 2489-Cowlitz Indian Tribe Distribution of Judgment Funds Act
H.R. 3926 - Organ Donation and Recovery Improvement Act
H.Res. 522 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women  

March 18, 2004:
H.R. 1375-Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act 

March 17, 2004:
H.R. 3782-Counter-Terrorist and Narco-Terrorist Rewards Program Act
H.Con.Res. 364 - To recognize more than 5 decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in the pursuit of international peace and security
H.Res. 557-Relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces  

March 16, 2004:
H.Res. 551-Thanking C-SPAN for its service to the House of Representatives on the anniversary of its first coverage of the proceedings of the House
H.R. 3733 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 Huston Street in Altamont, Kansas, as the "Myron V. George Post Office"
H.Res. 433 - Honoring the life and legacy of Luis A. Ferre
H.J.Res. 87-Honoring the life and legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and recognizing his contributions on the anniversary of the date of his birth  

March 11, 2004:
H.R. 3717 - Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004

March 10, 2004:
H.R. 2714-State Justice Institute Reauthorization Act
H.R. 2391-Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act
H.R. 339-Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act
H.Con.Res. 15-Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day
H.Res. 540 - Expressing the condolences and deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives for the untimely death of Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski
H.R. 3915-Additional Temporary Extension of Programs Under the Small Business Act  

March 9, 2004:
H.Res. 519-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the earthquake that occurred in San Luis Obispo County, California, on December 22, 2003
H.R. 3536-Army Staff Sgt. Lincoln Hollinsaid Malden Post Office Designation Act
H.R. 3537-Army Pvt. Shawn Pahnke Manhattan Post Office Designation Act
H.R. 3538- Marine Capt. Ryan Beaupre Saint Anne Post Office Designation Act
H.Res. 392-Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2003 Women's National Basketball Association championship
H.Res. 475-Congratulating the San Jose Earthquakes for winning the 2003 Major League Soccer Cup
S. 1881-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act
H.Con.Res. 373- Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged 

March 4, 2004:
H.R. 3752-Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act  

March 3, 2004:
H.R. 912-Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act; H.R. 3389-To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to permit Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards to be made to nonprofit organizations; H.R. 1417-Copyright Royalty and Distribution Act of 2003; H.Res. 412-Honoring the men and women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the occasion of its 30th Anniversary; H.Res. 56-Supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American
communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II; H.R. 156-United States Patent and Trademark Fee Modernization Act of 2003 

March 2, 2004:
H.Res. 439-Honoring the life and career of the late Willie Shoemaker; H.R. 3769-Ben Atchley Post Office Building Designation Act; H.Res. 530 - Resolution urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 60th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China; H.Res. 526-Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives for the victims of the devastating earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2003, in Bam, Iran

February 26, 2004:
H.R. 1997 - Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004 /"Laci and Conner's Law"
H.R. 3783-Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004 (as expected to be amended by the Senate) 

February 25, 2004:
H.R. 2751-GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2003; H.Con.Res. 287-Honoring the life of the late Raul Julia, his dedication to ending world hunger, and his great contributions to the Latino community and the performing arts; H.R. 3690-Barber Conable Post Office Building Designation Act 

February 24, 2004:
H.R. 2696-Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act; S. 714- To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau of Land Management land in Douglas County, Oregon, to the county to improve management of and recreational access to the
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area; H.R. 2707-Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act 

February 11, 2004:
H.R. 743-Social Security Protection Act of 2003 (concur in Senate amendment);
H.R. 3783-Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004; S. 523-Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2003  

February 10, 2004:
H.Con.Res. 358-Authorizing the printing of "History of the United States Capitol" as a House document; H.Con.Res. 359-Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust; H.Con.Res. 357-Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height;
H.Con.Res. 264-Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi  

February 4, 2004:
H.R. 3030-Improving the Community Services Block Grant Act of 2003 

February 3, 2004:
H.Res. 507-Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the accident that cost the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia their lives, and extending heartfelt sympathy to their families; H.Res. 157-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding several individuals who are being held as prisoners of conscience by the Chinese Government for their involvement in efforts to
end the Chinese occupation of Tibet; H.R. 2264-Congo Basin Forest Partnership Act (as amended by the Senate); H.J.Res. 84-Recognizing the 93rd birthday of Ronald Reagan; H.Res. 274-Honoring John Stockton; H.R. 3724- Energy Efficient Housing Technical Correction Act
 

January 27, 2004:
H.R. 1385-To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research; H.R. 3493-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act
 
 
January 21, 2004:
H.Res. 492-Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools; H.Res. 491-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the benefits of mentoring; 
H.Res. 490-Recognizing and commending the achievements of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Mars Exploration Rover mission, and recognizing the importance of space exploration;
H.Res. 489-Stating the agreement of the House of Representatives with the sentiment expressed by the Senate in Senate Resolution 281