SHUSTER, BUD (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Amendments offered by, to
Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592), H8635 [29JY]
Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), H4343 [1MY]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: reduce waiting period for benefits (H.R. 2594), H5289 [16MY]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3533 [17AP]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, H7762 [17JY]
———H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations, H10531 [18SE]
———H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization, H10951 [24SE]
———S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs reauthorization, H10531 [18SE]
———S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, H1618 [29FE]
———S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments, H7742 [17JY]
Articles and editorials
Highways and You—The Road to Our Future, Paul C. Mellott, Jr., E794
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923), H9566 [31JY]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229), H12175 [28SE]
Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592), H5817 [4JN], H6005 [6JN]
Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040), H10174 [10SE]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539), H5646 [29MY]
NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159), H2866 [26MR]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221), H11395 [26SE]
Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953), H9921 [2AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aviation: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see H.R. 3536), H5646 [29MY]
———prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see H.R. 3267), H3649 [18AP]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see H.R. 3654), H7533 [12JY]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H2665 [21MR]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H6006 [6JN]
Dept. of Defense: early deferred annuities for certain employees who are separated from service due to defense base closures (see H.R. 3279), H3649 [18AP]
———restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H3581 [17AP]
FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H5501 [22MY]
———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H6006 [6JN]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H3387 [15AP]
Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H9925 [2AU]
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate (see H.R. 3253), H4503 [7MY]
Kinsey, Alfred: determine if publications on sexual behavior are the result of any fraud or criminal wrongdoing (see H.R. 2749), H5570 [23MY]
Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078), H2224 [13MR]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2224 [13MR]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H2224 [13MR]
NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 2651), H914 [25JA]
Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social Security Act relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450), H5052 [14MY]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H1636 [29FE]
Taxation: deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H4397 [1MY]
———treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 3345), H4109 [25AP]
———use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783), H8598 [26JY]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H6415 [13JN]
Conference reports
Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004), H11485-H11524 [27SE]
FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539), H11289-H11318 [26SE]
Letters
Application of labor laws to carriers relative to designation as express company: by, S12175 [2OC]
FAA programs reauthorization: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H11456 [27SE]
FAA programs' reauthorization: by, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H10133 [10SE]
———Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10133 [10SE]
Federal civilian science activities appropriations: by, H5724 [30MY]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority tax status: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H11455 [27SE]
Motions offered by
Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592), H8756 [30JY]
Proposals
Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act technical corrections to be included in H.R. 2594, railroad unemployment and health benefits reform, E839
Remarks by, on
Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (H.R. 3923), H10534, H10536, H10539 [18SE]
Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge: designate (S. 1903), H6799
Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, H11453, H11454, H11455, H11460, H11463 [27SE]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), conference report, H11544 [27SE], E1907
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment of conference report (H. Con. Res. 229), H11603 [28SE]
Contracts: require States to conduct cost-benefit analysis for contracting of transportation projects, H7088 [27JN]
Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3563), E993
———authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592), H8693, H8726, H8730, H8731, H8735 [30JY]
———management of Missouri River, H8731 [30JY]
———reauthorizing civil works programs (S. 640), H8735 [30JY]
———reauthorizing civil works programs (S. 640), conference report, H11322, H11324, H11326 [26SE], E1917
Deepwater Port Act: amend (H.R. 2940), H10540 [18SE]
Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers, H11331 [26SE]
———regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers (H.R. 4040), H10546, H10547 [18SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), H7068, H7088 [27JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), conference report, H10566
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8214 [23JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6924 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, H10961
Economic Development Administration: funding, H8214 [23JY]
EPA: State grants to finance the construction or improvement of water supply systems, H6760
FAA: Airport Privatization Pilot Program funding, E1868
———essential air service for rural areas, H11462 [27SE]
———establish as an independent agency (H.R. 2276), H2053, H2062, H2065 [12MR]
———national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants, H11458 [27SE]
———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), H10124, H10132 [10SE]
———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, H11455, H11458, H11460, H11462, H11463 [27SE], E1868
———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 540), H11453, H11454 [27SE]
House of Representatives: decorum on the floor, H9866 [2AU]
ICC: eliminate and reform certain transportation regulations (H.R. 2539), conference report, E839
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), H5391 [22MY]
Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: designate (S. 1636), H10550, H10551 [18SE]
McDade, Representative: acquittal on all charges under indictment, H9732 [1AU]
Mosebey, William L., Jr.: CIA Distinguished Intelligence Medal recipient, E459
Navy: transfer obsolete vessels to Northeast Wisconsin Railroad Transportation Commission, H4354 [1MY]
NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), H11330, H11331, H11334 [26SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 221), H11334 [26SE]
Oceans: public disclosure of ocean transportation contracts, H4348, H4349, H4352 [1MY]
———reduce regulations on international transportation and eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), H4335, H4338, H4339, H4341, H4342, H4344, H4348, H4349, H4352, H4354 [1MY]
———reduce regulations on international transportation and eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), consideration (H. Res. 419), H4333, H4334 [1MY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H3505 [17AP], H4343, H4354 [1MY]
Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), H11530, H11534, H11535, H11540 [27SE], E1921
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: reduce waiting period for benefits (H.R. 2594), H10532, H10533 [18SE], E839
Railroads: negotiations between labor unions and management, H8726 [30JY], E1311
Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: amend (H.R. 3660), E1530
Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from certain Clean Air Act provisions (H.R. 2988), H10782
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (H.R. 3604), H6760
———amend (S. 1316), conference report, H9865, H9866, H9868 [2AU]
Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (S. 1995), H10548 [18SE]
Superfund Program: prohibit use of funds to implement any retroactive liability reimbursement, H6924 [26JN]
Sweet, Bob: Bedford, PA, Rotary Club Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1097
Terrorism: U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), H9890, H9894 [2AU]
———U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (H. Res. 508), H9881 [2AU]
Transportation: limitation on interest payments credited to transportation trust funds, H3536 [17AP]
———prohibit financing of transportation programs from general revenue funds, H3546 [17AP]
———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3504, H3523, H3529, H3533, H3534, H3535, H3536, H3537, H3538, H3539, H3540, H3541, H3542, H3546, H3547 [17AP]
———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration (H. Res. 396), H3500 [17AP]
Water: authorize research and program development of desalinization and reclamation (S. 811), H10803
———availability of certain funding relative to drinking water State revolving funds, H9865, H9866, H9868 [2AU]
Water pollution: standards for constructed water conveyances (H.R. 2567), H750, H756 [23JA]
Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention of nonindigenous species introduction (H.R. 4283), E1923
Weather: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards relative to snow-related events (H.R. 3348), H10543 [18SE]
Woodland Wal-Mart Distribution Center: Wal-Mart Corp. President's Award for Excellence recipient, E694
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H3547 [17AP]
Reports filed
Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684), H7779 [17JY]
Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693), H8029 [18JY]
Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3267) (H. Rept. 104-683), H7779 [17JY]
Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. Rept. 104-854), H11525 [27SE]
Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692), H8029 [18JY]
Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794), H10523 [17SE]
Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792), H10523 [17SE]
E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. Rept. 104-588), H5379 [21MY]
EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515), H3229 [29MR]
Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. Rept. 104-475), H1984 [7MR]
Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791), H10523 [17SE]
FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 104-848), H11394 [26SE]
———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 104-714), H8597 [26JY]
Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3134) (H. Rept. 104-587), H5379 [21MY]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596), H5646 [29MY]
NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3159) (H. Rept. 104-682), H7779 [17JY]
Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-499), H2949 [27MR]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. Rept. 104-525), H3648 [18AP]
Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793), H10523 [17SE]
Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. Rept. 104-781), H10174 [10SE]
Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. Rept. 104-610), H6005 [6JN]
Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 104-609), H6005 [6JN]
Use of Capitol Building and Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589), H5379 [21MY]
Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488), H2557 [20MR]
Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 146) (H. Rept. 104-487), H2557 [20MR]
Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 172) (H. Rept. 104-608), H6005 [6JN]
W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. Rept. 104-780), H10174 [10SE]
Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) (H. Rept. 104-843), H11228 [25SE]
———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3592) (H. Rept. 104-695), H8094 [22JY]
William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626), H6508 [18JN]
William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. Rept. 104-611), H6005 [6JN]
Summaries
Coast Guard Appropriations Conference Report (S. 1004), E1907
Tributes
Bates, Jimmy F., E480
Clinger, Representative, E1852
Gideos, Dara, H11334 [26SE]
Hancock, Allan, E805
Savel, Raymond, E1767
Shaffer, Jack, E543
Stuart, Kenneth P., E933
Walker, Representative, E1856
Youmans, Erla, H11326 [26SE]