McHENRY, PATRICK T. (a Representative from North Carolina)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and provide for conscience protections (see H.R. 5939), H6403 (see H.R. 5939), H6455 [29JY]

Alcoholic beverages: support State based alcohol regulation, clarify evidentiary rules for alcohol matters, and ensure collection of all alcohol taxes (see H.R. 5034), H3124 [4MY]

American Heart Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1039), H603 [4FE]

Appropriations: establish an earmark moratorium, reduce discretionary spending by amount saved, and establish bicameral, bipartisan committee on budgetary, spending, and earmark processes (see H. Res. 1289), H2843 [22AP]

———making full-year continuing at lower levels with certain exceptions (see H.J. Res. 96), H6990 [23SE]

Armed Forces: ensure that Reserve members who have served on active duty or performed certain active service receive credit toward early receipt of non-regular service retired pay (see H.R. 208), H1440 [15MR]

———mint coins in commemoration of Army Five-Star Generals and alumni of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (see H.R. 1177), H2319 [24MR]

———provide pay increase for members of uniformed services (see H.R. 4427), H6043 [26JY]

Army: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4507 [15JN]

Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 287), H4424 [14JN]

Blue Ridge Parkway: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 294), H5303 [30JN]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2010-2020 (see H. Con. Res. 281), H5986 [22JY]

Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 1008), H139 [13JA]

Cell Phones for Soldiers (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 1078), H606 [5FE]

Census: encourage individuals to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count (see H. Res. 1096), H755 [23FE]

Census Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1096), H755 [23FE]

Chatham County, NC: honor historic and community significance of Chatham County Courthouse in Pittsboro, NC, and express condolences for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse (see H. Res. 1364), H3541 [18MY]

———honor historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and express condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse (see H. Res. 1274), H2695 [20AP]

Courts: disapprove district court ruling on California same-sex marriage ban (see H. Res. 1607), H6685 [14SE]

Credit: exempt certain nonprofit housing organizations from certain licensing requirements for residential mortgage loan originators (see H.R. 4400), H473 [2FE]

———require, as a condition for modification of a home mortgage loan held by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac or insured under the National Housing Act, that the mortgagor be verified under the E-verify program (see H.R. 4586), H554 [3FE]

Crime: prevent video depictions of animal cruelty (see H.R. 5092), H4023 (see H.R. 5092), H4085 [27MY]

Dept. of Defense: accept additional documentation when considering application for veterans status of an individual who performed service in the merchant marines during World War II (see H.R. 5829), H5984 [22JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 745), H4677 [22JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relative to textile or apparel articles (see H.R. 5393), H3823 [25MY]

Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding for prosecution in Article III courts of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4556), H470 [2FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (see H.R. 4566), H556 [3FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: inter in national cemeteries individuals who supported the U.S. in Laos during the Vietnamese Conflict era (see H.R. 5879), H6163 [27JY]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 5162), H3013 [28AP]

Duke University: tribute to men's basketball team (see H. Res. 1242), H2504 [13AP]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (see H.R. 3463), H3124 [4MY]

EPA: disapprove rule relative to endangerment findings and regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act (see H.J. Res. 77), H1027 [2MR]

FCC: express that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine FCC regulatory authority relative to broadband Internet services (see H. Con. Res. 311), H6764 [15SE]

Federal-State relations: reaffirm commitment to safeguard and uphold the 10th Amendment to the Constitution relative to governmental powers reserved to the States or the people (see H. Res. 1006), H141 [13JA]

Flag Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1429), H4507 [15JN]

Foreign countries: take action against certain judgment-evading foreign states and state-owned corporations of such states (see H.R. 5564), H5547 [13JY]

Government-sponsored enterprises: provide on-budget status to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 4653), H754 [23FE]

GPO: eliminate mandatory printing of bills and resolutions for use by Congress (see H.R. 4640), H647 [22FE]

Health: ensure an up or down vote on certain health care legislation (see H. Res. 1188), H1595 [17MR]

House Rules: require citation of specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution be included in legislation as a basis for enacting such proposed laws (see H. Res. 1754), H8089 [7DE]

———require House officers and employees to take annual factual training on the Constitution (see H. Res. 1772), H8598 [16DE]

Houston, Sam: tribute (see H. Res. 1103), H1397 [12MR]

Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 271), H3703 [20MY]

———commend accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (see H. Res. 1391), H3871 [26MY]

———recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm relationship with the U.S. and right of self-defense (see H. Con. Res. 260), H2697 [20AP]

———support right to defend itself against terrorists and the Israeli construction of new security fences along the border of Egypt (see H. Res. 1241), H2643 [15AP]

Louise Lassiter Post Office, Seaboard, NC: designate (see H.R. 5904), H6283 [28JY]

Medicare: continue using current practice expense relative value units for certain cardiology services (see H.R. 4371), H756 [23FE]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 4255), H424 [27JA] (see H.R. 5146), H2935 [27AP]

Mother's Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1295), H3080 [29AP]

National Autism Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1033), H2937 [27AP]

National Rifle Association: tribute to Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program (see H. Res. 1365), H3541 [18MY]

North Carolina Central University: anniversary (see H. Res. 1361), H3483 [13MY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (see H.R. 5111), H2842 [22AP]

———repeal (see H.R. 4972), H2458 [25MR]

———repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 4985), H5503 [1JY]

Religion: reaffirm ``In God We Trust'' as the official motto of the U.S. and support and encourage its public display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions (see H. Con. Res. 274), H3201 [5MY]

Rotary International: anniversary (see H. Res. 1727), H7757 [30NO]

Small business: repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see H.R. 5141), H5986 [22JY]

Taiwan: support U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 316), H6764 [15SE]

Tarboro, NC: anniversary (see H. Res. 1475), H4872 [24JN]

Taxation: accelerate phase-in of the deduction for domestic production activities (see H.R. 4189), H1169 [4MR]

———allow the private sector to create robust levels of economic growth (see H.R. 5029), H3870 [26MY]

———express that the value-added tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery (see H. Res. 1346), H3310 [11MY]

———reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 3595), H2460 [25MR]

Terrorism: require all foreign terrorists who attack the U.S. be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts (see H.R. 4463), H327 [21JA]

———strike medals in commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks and establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center (see H.R. 4684), H4678 [22JN]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. participation on the U.N. Human Rights Council and prohibit contributions for purposes of paying for investigation into efforts to break Israeli blockade of Gaza (see H.R. 5501), H4507 [15JN]

U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 5680), H5618 [14JY]

U.S. Olympic Committee: tribute to U.S. Paralympics Team (see H. Res. 1479), H6164 [27JY]

University of Georgia: anniversary of Graduate School (see H. Res. 1372), H3703 [20MY]

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: repeal section relative to protecting confidentiality of materials submitted to the SEC (see H.R. 5924), H6402 (see H.R. 5924), H6454 [29JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

OMB: establish and maintain website to track the expenditure of Government funds (see H.R. 6052), H6570 [30JY]

Reagan, Ronald: redesign fifty dollar bill to include likeness (see H.R. 4705), H932 [25FE]

Letters

Census Oversight Efficiency and Management Reform Act: Gary Locke, Sec. of Commerce, H8313 [14DE]

Remarks

Bankruptcy: make technical corrections to U.S. Code provisions (H.R. 6198), Senate amendment, H8535 [16DE]

Budget: increase statutory limit on the public debt (H.J. Res. 45), Senate amendment, H594 [4FE]

Bureau of the Census: provide for a 5-year term of office for the Director of the Census and provide for authority and duties of the Director and Deputy Director of the Census (S. 3167), H8313, H8314, H8316, H8317 [14DE]

Census: encourage individuals to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count (H. Res. 1096), H1036 [3MR]

Census Awareness Month: designate (H. Res. 1096), H1036 [3MR]

Contracts: enact certain laws relative to public contracts (H.R. 1107), Senate amendments, H8536 [16DE]

Dept. of the Treasury: terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (H.R. 6225), H7225 [29SE]

Duke University: tribute to men's basketball team (H. Res. 1242), H2544 [14AP]

Economy: provide financial regulatory reform, protect consumers and investors, enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, and regulate over-the-counter derivatives (H.R. 4173), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 1490), H5230 [30JN]

Foreign trade: clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under U.S. countervailing and antidumping duty laws (H.R. 2378), consideration (H. Res. 1674), H7225 [29SE]

———impact of trade agreements on employment and the economy, H3138 [5MY]

Haiti: provide customs support services (H.R. 5160), H3138 [5MY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), H1467 [16MR]

House of Representatives: consideration of rule for reconciliation legislation that would deem Senate version of health care reform legislation passed, H1467 [16MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2701), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1674), H7225 [29SE]

Jim Kolbe Post Office, Patagonia, AZ: designate (H.R. 4495), H431 [2FE]

Johnson, Jimmie: tribute (H. Res. 957), H432 [2FE]

Li-ion Motors Corp.: tribute, E1755 [28SE]

New York, NY: extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack (H.R. 847), consideration (H. Res. 1674), H7225 [29SE]

North American Inclusion Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1014), H433 [2FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H4903 [28JN]