VUCANOVICH, BARBARA F. (a Representative from Nevada)
Amendments offered by, to
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3302), 8596 [24AP], 9125 [30AP]
Articles and editorials
Visit of U.S. Representatives to Nicaragua, El Nuevo Diario (publication) (excerpts), 5273 [18MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of the Navy: withdraw and reserve lands within Bravo-20 Bombing Range, Churchhill County, NV (see H.R. 4351), 3853 [6MR]
Florida: land exchange (see H.R. 5435), 21735 [14AU]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 3107 [27FE]
Nevada: land exchange (see H.R. 5435), 21735 [14AU]
Nuclear Waste Policy: suspend site selection process (see H.R. 5031), 13525 [12JN]
Yucca Mountain site, NV: remove as repository for high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 4959), 12982 [9JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural Act: suspend application of milk production termination program (see H.R. 4688), 9146 [30AP]
Agriculture: loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]
Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 19117 [5AU]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 12625 [5JN]
Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 5077 [17MR]
———increase amounts under Federal disaster and emergency programs (see H.R. 4224), 3108 [27FE]
Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 6639 [8AP]
Atomic energy: establish liability and indemnification of nuclear incidents (see H.R. 4394), 10215 [8MY]
———restrictions on uranium enrichment (see H.J. Res. 699), 25457 [23SE]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4057), 1779 [5FE]
———facilitate compliance (see H. Res. 375), 2016 [6FE]
Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 2017 [6FE]
Canada: importation of certain beef products (see H.R. 4591), 7554 [15AP]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 537 [27JA]
Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (see H. Res. 461, 487), 14079 [17JN], 15287 [24JN]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 3854 [6MR]
Communication satellites: penalties for interference and uniform standards for encryption (see H.R. 5476), 29834 [8OC]
Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 7127 [10AP]
Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 5309 [18MR]
Consumers: promote interest and ensure free flow of products in interstate commerce (see H.R. 4766), 16504 [15JY]
Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 14889 [23JN]
———conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 5308 [18MR]
Dept. of Defense: strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 11625 [21MY]
Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 15287 [24JN]
———more effective assistance to emergency victims (see H.R. 4933), 15287 [24JN]
EPA: conduct study of acid precipitation in bay area of California (see H.R. 4042), 15287 [24JN]
Eximbank: prohibit extensions of credit to Communist countries (see H.R. 97), 13268 [11JN]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 7556 [15AP]
Farm Credit Act: competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 28179 [2OC]
Federal aid programs: provide States incentive to encourage health care professional liability reform (see H.R. 3865), 9776 [7MY]
Federal Aviation Act: ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers (see H.R. 4836), 17693 [24JY]
Federal Election Campaign Act: contributions and expenditures by banks, corporations, and labor unions (see H.R. 2534), 28179 [2OC]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 10215 [8MY]
House: limit outside earned income of officers and employees (see H. Res. 522), 21247 [13AU]
———require rollcall vote on appropriations, authorization bills, and certain revenue bills (see H. Res. 362), 7556 [15AP]
Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 26076 [24SE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: waiver of visa requirement for nonimmigrant tourists (see H.R. 1021), 12624 [5JN]
Indian Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3597), 11948 [22MY]
Inland waterways trust fund: shall not be included in budget (see H.R. 4344), 7892 [17AP]
Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 7555 [15AP]
Judges: authorize additional bankruptcy (see H.R. 4140), 3649 [5MR]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]
Libya: calling for expulsion from the U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 313), 7893 [17AP]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 15772 [26JN]
Marcos, Ferdinand E.: Sec. of Defense to recover expenses for transportation from the Philippines (see H.R. 4761), 12625 [5JN]
Medicaid: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 28824 [6OC]
Medicare: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 28824 [6OC]
———require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5053), 21247 [13AU]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 20744 [11AU]
Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 9146 [30AP]
Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]
———utilize Armed Forces along U.S. boundaries (see H.R. 5381), 21247 [13AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 28179 [2OC]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 19745 [7AU]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 24687 [18SE]
National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9553 [6MY]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 18420 [31JY]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481, 737), 1503 [4FE], 27117 [29SE]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 24803 [19SE]
National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 7893 [17AP]
National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 23016 [11SE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 27552 [1OC]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 21736 [14AU]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 694), 19117 [5AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]
National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15605 [25JN]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 601 [28JA]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 5566 [19MR]
National Guard: recognize 350 years of service (see H.J. Res. 574), 7893 [17AP]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 22738 [10SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]
National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 23474 [16SE]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 13269 [11JN]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 16504 [15JY]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 5566 [19MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 4121 [10MR]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 17318 [22JY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483, 635), 1780 [5FE], 10703 [14MY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 11948 [22MY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 28179 [2OC]
National Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 10703 [14MY]
NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 13268 [11JN]
NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 23670 [17SE]
Nursing homes: protection of elderly in institutionalized long-term care facilities (see H.R. 5067), 30218 [10OC]
Office of the Chief Financial Officer in the Executive Office of the President: establish (see H.R. 4495), 28331 [3OC]
Pensions: equitable and uniform treatment of federally funded under deficit reduction process (see H. Con. Res. 331), 13527 [12JN]
Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), 10990 [15MY]
Polygraph examinations: set minimum standards for administration (see H.R. 3916), 2293 [19FE]
Radioactive waste disposal: suspend site characterization process for repository (see H.R. 5423), 21246 [13AU]
Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 10990 [15MY]
Recreation: provide for ski areas on national forest lands (see H.R. 4489), 5898 [21MR]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 10990 [15MY]
Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 8412 [22AP]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 9553 [6MY]
Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 17317 [22JY]
———protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 23473 [16SE]
———require States to enforce rights of patients in long-term care facilities (see H.R. 4279), 28179 [2OC]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 2132 [18FE]
Soviet Union: sense of Congress concerning nuclear disaster at Chernobyl (see H. Con. Res. 333), 10991 [15MY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 13269 [11JN]
State and local governments: set minimum polygraph examinations standards for administration (see H.R. 3916), 2293 [19FE]
States: encourage to enact legislation to grant personal civil liability (see H.R. 5196), 28824 [6OC]
Taxation: affirming intent of Congress to oppose increase (see H. Res. 573), 29387 [7OC]
———allow employers credit for hiring displaced homemakers (see H.R. 64), 11948 [22MY]
———credit for amounts contributed to health care savings accounts (see H.R. 3505), 9553 [6MY]
———deny exemption deduction for child who lives temporarily after abortion (see H.R. 4041), 704 [29JA]
———deny tax-exempt status to organizations which perform or finance abortions (see H.R. 2897), 13073 [10JN]
———repeal windfall profit (see H.R. 5318), 18669 [1AU]
———repeal windfall profit on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 4887), 11947 [22MY]
———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 6057 [25MR]
———restrict credit for dependent care services (see H.R. 4787), 10214 [8MY]
———treatment of certain air transportation (see H.R. 4884), 15605 [25JN]
Telephone: obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 4439), 19952 [8AU]
Terrorism: protect U.S. citizens (see H.R. 4611), 10215 [8MY]
Toiyabe, Humboldt, and Inyo National Forests, NV: transfer certain public lands (see H.R. 5277), 18011 [29JY]
United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 18908 [4AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1074 [30JA]
Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 2979 [26FE]
Letters
Establishment of Great Basin National Park and Preserve, NV: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of the Interior (excerpts), 9125 [30AP]
Gaming activities on Indian reservations: John R. Bolton, Dept. of Justice, 7223
Religious persecution in Nicaragua: by, and 21 Members of Congress with Bernard C. Law and John C. O'Connor, 9148 [30AP]
Poems
``Second Tribute to the Seven Crew Members of the Space Shuttle Challenger,'' Tami Mayer, 5593
``Tribute to the Seven Crew Members of the Space Shuttle Challenger,'' Tami Mayer, 5593
Remarks by, on
Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban, 19923 [8AU]
Capitol Building and Grounds: Freeman H. Cary, tribute, 33672
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5469, 5526
Challenger (space shuttle): space program disaster, 5593
Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (H. Res. 461), 17304
Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7851 [17AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19923 [8AU]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18004
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of efforts relative to establishment of Vietnam Veterans Memorial (H.R. 2591), 12972 [9JN]
Elections: establish regional poll closing time in Presidential general (H.R. 3525), 674 [29JA]
Employment: polygraph testing, 4529, 4536, 4552 [12MR]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5162), 17459 [23JY]
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4252), 15184 [24JN]
Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 6851 [9AP]
Firearms: restrictions on sale (H.R. 4332), 6851 [9AP]
Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), 6851 [9AP]
Florida: land exchange (H.R. 5435), 22215
Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 5273
Gambling: polygraph testing of casino employees, 4552 [12MR]
———regulation of activities on Indian reservations, 8185 [21AP]
Great Basin National Park Act: enact (S. 2506), 28746-28748 [6OC]
Great Basin National Park and Preserve, NV: establishment, 9125 [30AP]
Indian reservations: gaming activities (H.R. 1920), 7223
Journal: question of approval, 5716 [20MR]
Labor unions: construction industry, 7851 [17AP]
Mesquite, NV: transfer of certain real property (H.R. 3352), 27351
Military Lands Withdrawal Act: enact (H.R. 1790), 33100 [17OC]
NASA: Challenger (space shuttle) disaster, 5593
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (H.J. Res. 544), 8339 [22AP]
———enact (H.J. Res. 544), 3022 [27FE]
National Emergency Training Center-West, Carson City, NV: funding, 15184 [24JN]
National parks: study aircraft noise (H.R. 4430), 24079 [18SE]
Nevada: authorize conveyance of 470 acres to the University of Nevada for use as a research and development center (S. 1625), 15665 [26JN]
———authorize conveyance of 470 acres to the University of Nevada for use as a research and development center (S. 1625), unanimous-consent agreement, 15665 [26JN]
———establish Great Basin National Park (S. 2506), 28746-28748 [6OC]
———land exchange (H.R. 5435), 22215
Nevada Military Land Withdrawal Act: enact (H.R. 4351), 21057 [12AU]
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3302), 9115, 9119, 9125 [30AP]
———enact (H.R. 3302), unanimous-consent agreement, 9125 [30AP]
Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 5273
———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5469, 5526
———report on fact-finding mission, 5273
Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund: appropriations, 17459 [23JY]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: suspend site selection process (H.R. 5031), 13646
Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4529, 4536, 4552 [12MR]
Quorum: call, 5716 [20MR]
Roads and highways: emergency relief obligation ceiling for States (H.R. 4240), 4201 [11MR]
Rural areas: minimum speed limit, 19449, 19450 [6AU]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 124), conference report, 10477
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of efforts relative to establishment of Vietnam Veterans Memorial (H.R. 2591), 12972 [9JN]
Sec. of the Interior: study minimum altitude for aircraft flying over National Park System, to consider H.R. 4430 (H. Res. 533), 24079 [18SE]
States: emergency relief obligation ceiling for highways (H.R. 4240), 4201 [11MR]
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 19408
Taxation: pledge not to raise, 29230 [7OC]
Toiyabe, Humboldt, and Inyo National Forests, NV: transfer certain public lands (H.R. 5277), 19016 [5AU], 30174, 30175 [10OC]
Tour de France cycling marathon: tribute to winners, 18149 [30JY]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of efforts relative to establishment of Vietnam Veterans Memorial (H.R. 2591), 12972 [9JN]
Wilderness areas: inclusion of certain lands in National Wilderness Preservation System, 9115, 9119, 9125 [30AP]
Yucca Mountain, NV: consideration as repository for high-level radioactive waste (H.R. 4959), 12968 [9JN]
Yugoslavia: Draza Mihailovich, tribute, 29840
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3022 [27FE], 4552 [12MR], 5526, 5562 [19MR], 6926 [9AP], 8339 [22AP], 13524 [12JN], 15184 [24JN], 17304 [22JY], 18149 [30JY], 19016 [5AU], 19449 [6AU], 19923 [8AU], 22141 [15AU], 24079 [18SE], 29230 [7OC]
Statements
Establishment of Great Basin National Park and Preserve: Committee on Public Lands, Nevada State Legislature (excerpts), 9126 [30AP]
Management of Wheeler Peak Area, NV: Nevada State Multiple Use Committee (excerpts), 9126 [30AP]
Summaries
Gaming Activities on Indian Reservations (H.R. 1920), 7224
Tributes
Cary, Freeman H., 33672
LeMond, Greg, 18149 [30JY]
Mihailovich, Draza, 29840
Thompson, Inge, 18149 [30JY]