BUTTERFIELD, G.K. (a Representative from North Carolina)

Amendments

Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), H3887 [19JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2609), H4278 [9JY], H4355 [10JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Air Force: make competitive grants to support research and development, education, and training to produce a bio-based aviation fuel for use by the Air Force (see H.R. 3125), H7253 [19NO]

American Fighter Aces: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 685), H6344 [7OC]

Armed Forces: restore full working-age military retiree cost-of-living adjustment by closing tax loopholes for offshore corporations (see H.R. 3793), H8125 [19DE]

Bankruptcy: make privately issued student loans dischargeable (see H.R. 532), H3990 [20JN]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 49), H342 [4FE]

Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 2866), H6999 [12NO]

C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (see H.R. 3302), H6674 [22OC]

Children and youth: require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities (see H.R. 680), H501 [13FE]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 852), H700 [27FE]

Civil rights: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley honoring the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (see H.R. 360), H550 [14FE]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 377), H279 [23JA]

——— prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 1755), H6957 [30OC]

Coast Guard: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2932), H5342 [1AU]

Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see H.R. 1830), H2536 [8MY]

Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1551), H2125 [17AP]

Credit: prohibit use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees for the purpose of making adverse employment decisions (see H.R. 645), H500 [13FE]

Crime: prevent identity theft and tax fraud (see H.R. 531), H2354 [25AP]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 10), H629 [25FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend period during which Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are temporarily increased (see H.R. 3108), H6677 [22OC]

——— improve energy programs (see H.R. 2290), H3250 [6JN]

——— promote local and regional farm and food systems (see H.R. 1414), H7446 [3DE]

Dept. of Commerce: enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to carry out coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and develop markets (see H.R. 1563), H2396 [26AP]

Dept. of Defense: improve prevention and response to sexual assaults (see H.R. 1593), H2123 [17AP]

Dept. of Education: collect information from coeducational elementary and secondary schools on equality in athletic programs (see H.R. 455), H416 [6FE]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see H.R. 1595), H3288 [11JN]

——— increase assessment accuracy to better measure student achievement and provide States with greater flexibility on assessment design (see H.R. 2228), H3014 [3JN]

——— provide grants for innovative teacher retention programs (see H.R. 2878), H5260 [31JY]

——— stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education initiatives (see H.R. 1089), H1356 [12MR]

——— support Promise Neighborhoods (see H.R. 2195), H2954 [23MY]

Dept. of HHS: award certain asthma-related grants to States that permit trained school personnel to administer epinephrine (see H.R. 2094), H4178 [28JN]

——— establish a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, support methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, and improve prevention and treatment of addiction (see H.R. 752), H594 [15FE]

——— provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 1252), H2396 [26AP]

——— provide grants to health agencies and community and faith-based organizations for HIV/AIDS education, outreach, research and testing activities in minority communities (see H.R. 2893), H5260 [31JY]

Dept. of Justice: provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention (see H.R. 1318), H1821 [21MR]

Dept. of State: establish the Muhammad Ali Legacy Grant Program to promote global respect, understanding, and communication (see H.R. 305), H170 [15JA]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (see H.R. 520), H455 [12FE]

——— require a study of the feasibility of establishing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail (see H.R. 2416), H3758 [18JN]

Dept. of the Navy: redesignate as the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see H.R. 124), H2248 [23AP]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure any requirement providing for screening, testing, or treatment of individuals operating commercial motor vehicles for sleep disorders is adopted pursuant to a rulemaking proceeding (see H.R. 3095), H5589 [17SE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grant Program (see H.R. 1124), H1395 [13MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy (see H.R. 183), H550 [14FE]

——— designate one U.S. city each year as an ‘‘American World War II City’’ (see H.R. 864), H1721 [20MR]

——— make interim payments of disability compensation benefits for certain claims for such compensation prior to the adjudication of such claims (see H.R. 2086), H4858 [22JY]

——— provide unlimited eligibility for health care for mental illnesses for veterans of combat service during certain periods of hostilities and war (see H.R. 1725), H2349 [25AP]

Depts. of Homeland Security and the Treasury: provide authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relative to textile or apparel articles (see H.R. 3558), H7358 [21NO]

Diseases: foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-diabetes and diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H2396 [26AP]

——— issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 1508), H3760 [18JN]

District of Columbia: provide full voting representation in Congress and exempt residents from paying Federal income taxes until such voting representation takes effect (see H.R. 362), H2803 [20MY]

——— statehood (see H.R. 292), H2803 [20MY]

Economy: provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country’s infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (see H.R. 2821), H5050 [24JY]

Electric power: provide for an independent assessment of the future resilience and reliability of the electric power transmission and distribution system (see H.R. 2962), H5344 [1AU]

EPA: exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements (see H.R. 2026), H3357 [12JN]

Families and domestic relations: provide grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families (see H.R. 2359), H3590 [13JN]

FCC: prescribe rules regulating inmate telephone service rates (see H.R. 1403), H2656 [15MY]

——— reform and modernize Universal Service Fund Lifeline Assistance Program (see H.R. 1685), H2246 [23AP]

FDA: approve certain drugs and biological products for use in a limited population of patients to address increases in bacterial and fungal resistance to drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3742), H8108 [12DE]

——— provide for the regulation of medical software (see H.R. 3303), H6675 [22OC]

Federal employees: provide for the compensation of furloughed employees (see H.R. 3223), H6225 [3OC]

Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty: establish (see H.R. 2182), H2954 [23MY]

FEMA: delay increases in flood insurance premium rates under the National Flood Insurance Program until completion of affordability study, provide certain reimbursements, and accurately determine flood risk (see H.R. 3370), H6958 [30OC]

Financial literacy: provide incentives to encourage financial institutions and small businesses to provide continuing financial education to customers, borrowers, and employees (see H.R. 1538), H2959 [23MY]

Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System, require background checks for commercial sales, and establish a National Commission on Mass Violence (see H.R. 1565), H7394 [2DE]

Foreign trade: clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to address subsidies relative to a fundamentally undervalued foreign currency (see H.R. 1276), H7357 [21NO]

Horne, Lena Calhoun: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 715), H6829 [28OC]

House of Representatives: encourage Speaker to immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complete fiscal year 2014 budget resolution with the Senate (see H. Res. 174), H2247 [23AP]

——— provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat (see H.R. 363), H2803 [20MY]

Housing: allow States participating in the State Small Business Credit Initiative to provide program funds to small businesses for development of affordable housing (see H.R. 3003), H7357 [21NO]

——— permanently protect interests of tenants in the case of any foreclosure on any dwelling or residential real property and establish a right of action to enforce compliance with such protections (see H.R. 3543), H7309 [20NO]

Immigration: reform (see H.R. 15), H6453 [9OC]

Iran: impose additional human rights and economic and financial sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons (see H.R. 850), H2839 [21MY]

IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see H.R. 495), H2248 [23AP]

Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (see H. Con. Res. 21), H1994 [12AP]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 268), H3687 [17JN]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: authorize and allow certain private contributions to fund a Wall of Remembrance (see H.R. 318), H176 [18JA]

Law enforcement: mandate basic educational, regulatory, and management actions necessary for the prevention of racial profiling practices (see H.R. 3560), H7358 [21NO]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 16), H596 [15FE]

MAGIC Foundation: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 313), H5436 [9SE]

Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (see H. Res. 434), H7689 [11DE]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1761), H2571 [9MY]

——— remove exclusion from medical assistance of items and services for patients in mental institutions (see H.R. 2757), H5404 [2AU]

Medicare: distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 1201), H2396 [26AP]

——— ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 846), H6643 [16OC]

——— ensure eligibility of certain professionals practicing in rural health clinics for electronic health records and quality improvement incentives (see H.R. 986), H2396 [26AP]

——— increase diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias to improve care and outcomes (see H.R. 1507), H2396 [26AP]

——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1761), H2571 [9MY]

——— permit certain providers licensed in a State to provide telemedicine services to certain beneficiaries in a different State (see H.R. 3077), H7628 [10DE]

——— provide comprehensive audiology services to beneficiaries (see H.R. 2330), H3355 [12JN]

——— provide comprehensive cancer patient treatment education and conduct research to improve cancer symptom management (see H.R. 1661), H2354 [25AP]

——— provide eligible individuals with single chronic diseases access to medication therapy management under the part D prescription drug program (see H.R. 1024), H1861 [9AP]

——— provide for coverage and payment for complex rehabilitation technology items (see H.R. 942), H2775 [17MY]

——— provide for payment for services of qualified radiologist assistants (see H.R. 1148), H2913 [22MY]

Mental Health Month: designate (see H. Res. 212), H2574 [13MY]

Minimum wage: increase, and index future increases to the consumer price index (see H.R. 1010), H1319 [6MR]

Mother’s Day: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see H.R. 1905), H5476 [10SE]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 3097), H6290 [4OC]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 12), H454 [12FE]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 59), H413 [6FE]

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 69), H547 [14FE]

National Desert Storm Memorial Association: authorize to establish National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 503), H550 [14FE]

National Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 38), H177 [18JA]

National Park Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 627), H1359 [12MR]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 123), H2656 [15MY]

National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 17), H629 [25FE]

Native Americans: provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 1803), H5589 [17SE]

Olympic Games: disapprove International Olympic Committee proposal to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games, urge its reinstatement, and commend U.S. Olympic Committee support of wrestling (see H. Res. 71), H1360 [12MR]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see H. Res. 54), H371 [5FE]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: ensure maximum pension benefits for certain pilots forced to retire at age 60 by FAA regulations (see H.R. 2697), H6290 [4OC]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 30), H1861 [9AP]

Printing: ensure citizens continue to be provided with paper-based information, products and services, and public notices while providing the ability to opt-in to electronic access to such documents (see H. Res. 97), H5176 [30JY]

Professional Social Work Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 118), H1427 [14MR]

Puerto Rico: set forth the process to be admitted as a State (see H.R. 2000), H2804 [20MY]

SEC: prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements (see H.R. 2998), H6999 [12NO]

Second Chance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3465), H7153 [15NO]

Slavery: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution which officially abolished slavery (see H.R. 2633), H4726 [18JY]

Supreme Court: promulgate a code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 2902), H7153 [15NO]

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), H2570 [9MY]

Taxation: allow credit for amounts paid by a spouse of an Armed Forces member for a new State license or certification required due to permanent change in duty station of such member to another State (see H.R. 1620), H2157 [18AP]

——— establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 647), H2354 [25AP]

——— extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit (see H.R. 1738), H2350 [25AP]

——— extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H1568 [18MR]

——— extend energy credit for certain property under construction (see H.R. 2502), H7188 [18NO]

——— extend the work opportunity tax credit for veterans (see H.R. 3327), H7447 [3DE]

——— make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 3318), H6768 [23OC]

——— make permanent the moratorium on Internet access taxation and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce (see H.R. 3086), H6999 [12NO]

——— permanently extend lower threshold for refundable portion of child tax credit and adjust credit for inflation (see H.R. 769), H983 [5MR]

——— reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers (see H.R. 494), H1829 [21MR]

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]

Trademarks: cancel existing and prohibit future trademarks using the word ‘‘redskin’’ in reference to Native Americans (see H.R. 1278), H5175 [30JY]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see H.R. 664), H599 [15FE]

Veterans: extend work opportunity tax credit to certain veterans, improve coordination of job training services, and improve Federal contracting with small businesses owned by disabled veterans (see H.R. 2056), H2959 [23MY]

Veterinarians: allow transport and dispensing of controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location (see H.R. 1528), H2965 [24MY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 11), H455 [12FE]

Virgin Islands: establish a visa waiver program (see H.R. 1966), H3929 [19JN]

Voting: modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for disabled individuals, and protect the right to vote (see H.R. 12), H277 [23JA]

——— permit an individual required to present identification to vote in a Federal election to meet requirement by presenting a sworn written statement attesting to the individual’s identification (see H.R. 1748), H2350 [25AP]

Voting Rights Act: require States to obtain a declaratory judgement of preclearance to implement more than one congressional redistricting after a decennial census (see H.R. 2756), H4825 [19JY]

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: exempt nonprofit low-income housing providers from certain mortgage, servicing, and appraisal requirements (see H.R. 3529), H7251 [19NO]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 56), H5344 [1AU]

World Social Work Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 118), H1427 [14MR]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (see H.R. 111), H173 [15JA]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see H.R. 755), H3929 [19JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the First Special Service Force (see H.R. 324), H1430 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Colleges and universities: increase amount of loan forgiveness available to highly-qualified teachers employed in low-income schools who teach in the same school district for five consecutive years (see H.R. 2881), H5260 [31JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II (see H.R. 1288), H1718 [20MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to assistance under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program who are pursuing education programs (see H.R. 595), H431 [8FE]

Hobby Protection Act: amend to make unlawful the provision of assistance or support in violation of that Act (see H.R. 2754), H4825 [19JY]

Constitutional authority statements

Colleges and universities: increase amount of loan forgiveness available to highly-qualified teachers employed in low-income schools who teach in the same school district for five consecutive years (H.R. 2881), H5261 [31JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II (H.R. 1288), H1720 [20MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to assistance under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program who are pursuing education programs (H.R. 595), H431 [8FE]

Hobby Protection Act: amend to make unlawful the provision of assistance or support in violation of that Act (H.R. 2754), H4826 [19JY]

Remarks

African Americans: history of involvement in the labor movement, H5428 [9SE]

Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), H3010 [3JN], H3888 [19JN]

——— reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 2642), H4374 [11JY], H4609 [18JY]

——— reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 2642), agree to conference with the Senate (H. Res. 380), H6511 [11OC]

——— reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 2642), consideration (H. Res. 295), H4390 [11JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), Senate amendment, H5936 [28SE], H6125 [2OC], H6192 [3OC], H6302 [5OC], H6336 [7OC]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), unanimous-consent request, H6136 [2OC]

——— making continuing (H.R. 933), consideration (H. Res. 99), H991 [6MR]

Armed Forces: appropriate funds necessary to ensure that Reserve component members who perform inactive-duty training continue to receive pay during a Government shutdown (H.R. 3230), consideration (H. Res. 370), H6125 [2OC]

Budget: repeal and replace current fiscal year sequestration, H2448 [7MY], H3027 [4JN]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2014–2023 (H. Con. Res. 25), H1560 [18MR]

Congressional Black Caucus: budget priorities, H1560, H1561 [18MR]

Congressional Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Expo and Forum: tribute, H3298 [12JN]

Corps of Engineers: natural disaster mitigation funding, H4355 [10JY]

Cutcliffe, David: Walter Camp Football Foundation Coach of the Year award recipient, E1841• [11DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: include personal hygiene items in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, H3888 [19JN]

——— reform the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commodity distribution programs, and other food and nutrition programs, H6511 [11OC]

——— reform the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commodity distribution programs, and other food and nutrition programs (H.R. 3102), consideration (H. Res. 351), H5673, H5677 [19SE]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H2666 [16MY], H3010 [3JN], H4374, H4390 [11JY], H4609 [18JY], H6511 [11OC]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2397), H5031 [24JY]

——— prohibit funding to train the Afghan Special Mission Wing to operate or maintain Russian-made Mi–17 helicopters, H5031 [24JY]

Dept. of Education: establish interest rates for new student loans made on or after a certain date (H.R. 1911), consideration (H. Res. 232), H2919 [23MY]

Dept. of Energy: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy funding through reductions in fossil energy research and development and National Nuclear Security Administration funding, H4278 [9JY]

Dept. of HHS: award certain asthma-related grants to States that permit trained school personnel to administer epinephrine (H.R. 2094), H5146 [30JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II, E1596• [29OC]

——— accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II (H.R. 1288), H3164 [5JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 2217), H3164 [5JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a commission or task force to evaluate the backlog of disability claims (H.R. 2189), E1596• [29OC]

——— establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (H.R. 1936), H6914 [30OC]

——— provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to assistance under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program who are pursuing education programs (H.R. 595), H2285 [24AP]

Disasters: anniversary of severe storms and tornadoes in North Carolina, E475• [16AP]

District of Columbia: making continuing appropriations and allowing use of local funds (H.J. Res. 71), consideration (H. Res. 370), H6125 [2OC]

Duke University: anniversary of integration of African American students, E1428• [3OC]

——— Dept. of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Disertation Research Abroad Grant recipient, E1617• [30OC]

Durham, NC: Duke University Hospital recipient of NIST Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award, E1720• [20NO]

——— Southern Living (publication) ‘‘South’s Tastiest Town’’ designee, E417• [10AP]

Economy: impact of budget sequestration, H634 [26FE], H968 [5MR], H991 [6MR]

Education: funding, H2285 [24AP]

——— recognize importance of investment in public education programs and promote and improve education opportunities for underserved populations, H2284 [24AP]

Employment: reform and strengthen the workforce investment system (H.R. 803), H1441 [15MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2609), H4278 [9JY], H4355 [10JY]

EPA: prohibit the use of the ‘‘social cost of carbon’’ valuation, E1227• [2AU]

——— require a report on economic impact of certain energy-related rules and prohibit finalization of such rules that will cause significant adverse effects to the economy (H.R. 1582), E1227• [2AU]

FDA: strengthen and secure the pharmaceutical distribution supply chain to protect consumers from counterfeit pharmaceuticals (H.R. 1919), H2980 [3JN]

Goknar, Erdag: National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship recipient, E1137• [25JY]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H6088• [1OC], H6125, H6136 [2OC], H6192 [3OC], H6336 [7OC]

Hobby Protection Act: amend to make unlawful the provision of assistance or support in violation of that Act (H.R. 2754), H5148 [30JY]

Insurance: condition provision of health insurance premium and cost-sharing subsidies upon a certification that a program to verify household income and other qualifications for such subsidies is operational (H.R. 2775), H5518 [12SE]

Minorities: improve health of minority individuals, H2416 [6MY]

National Minority Health Month: observance, E576• [26AP]

National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of Art, and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 70), consideration (H. Res. 370), H6125 [2OC]

National wildlife refuges: reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of refuges (H.R. 1300), H5149 [30JY]

National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 148), E428• [11AP]

NIH: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 73), consideration (H. Res. 370), H6125 [2OC]

North Carolina: tribute to renewable energy projects, H3298 [12JN]

North Carolina Central University: tribute to feature article in US Airways Magazine, E1148• [26JY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H4377 [11JY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay implementation of the individual health insurance mandate (H.R. 2668), H4559 [17JY]

——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H7200 [19NO]

——— implementation, H6336 [7OC]

——— prohibit funding to implement, H5936 [28SE]

Poverty: address needs of the impoverished, H3010, H3011 [3JN]

Red Cross Month: observance, E356• [21MR]

Roanoke Electric Cooperative: anniversary, E1538• [22OC]

Snow Hill, NC: Greene Early College High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1447• [7OC]

Supreme Court: hearing of arguments in Shelby County v. Holder relative to constitutionality of preclearance of attempts to change voting qualifications or prerequisites to voting, H616 [25FE]

UNC–TV (Chapel Hill, NC): Corp. for Public Broadcasting American Graduate Champion award recipient, E1750• [21NO]

Veterans: making continuing appropriations for benefits (H.J. Res. 72), H6088• [1OC]

——— making continuing appropriations for benefits (H.J. Res. 72), consideration (H. Res. 370), H6125 [2OC]

Votes: correction, H5031 [24JY], E1227• [2AU]

Weyerhaeuser Co.: inclusion in Points of Light (organization) National Conference on Citizenship civic ranking, E1841• [11DE]

Tributes

Closs-Walford, Carolyn, E1796• [5DE]

Farmer, Andrea, H1434 [15MR]

Gray, William H., III, H4197 [8JY]

Jagnandan, Edward R., E565• [26AP]

Johnson, Bernice Duffy, E1849• [12DE]

Rascoe, Morris L., E602• [7MY]

Sanders, Johnnie J. Young Mims, E1616• [30OC]

Thompson, Bernice Coleman, E1636• [12NO]

Vann, Elaine G., E1720• [20NO]

Vincent, Wardie P., Sr., E1186• [1AU]