VUCANOVICH, BARBARA F. (a Representative from Nevada)
Appointments
Conferee: S. 1508, withdraw and reserve certain public lands for Air Force in Lincoln County, NV, 14621 [15JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Chasse, Carol Y.: relief (see H.R. 5201, 5202), 21781 [10AU]
Dept. of the Interior: land transfer (see H.R. 4097), 3275 [3MR]
Pony Express National Historic Trail: designate (see H.R. 5005), 17108 [7JY]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 6010 [31MR]
Taxation: prohibit imposing State income tax on the pension income of individuals who are not residents of that State (see H.R. 5276), 23397 [9SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 17812 [12JY]
Afghanistan: continued U.S. military and economic assistance until Soviet Union completely withdraws troops (see H. Con. Res. 252), 4798 [22MR]
Aged: programs to encourage older persons to provide child care services (see H. Con. Res. 362), 23397 [9SE]
Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 8306 [21AP]
———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844), 8569 [25AP]
Airports: use on a cost-recovery basis (see H.R. 4074), 4798 [22MR]
America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 25597 [26SE]
Animal Welfare Act: prohibit dog racing and training involving use of live animals as visual lures (see H.R. 1433), 13961 [9JN]
Armed Forces: recognize vital contribution in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 283), 9156 [27AP]
———tax deductions for members of Reserve and National Guard (see H.R. 2214), 8091 [20AP]
Bipartisan Commission to Review Medicare Catastrophic Coverage: establish (see H.R. 5426), 30599 [13OC]
Budget: exclude transactions of the Social Security trust funds from the computation of the deficit (see H.R. 5341), 30599 [13OC]
———treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 9156 [27AP]
CBO: ensure political neutrality (see H.R. 4880), 15469 [21JN]
Civil rights: protect (see H.R. 4223), 6344 [11AP]
Civil Rights Act: prohibit discrimination in Federal Government (see H.R. 4576), 10545 [11MY]
Clark County, NV: reimburse persons whose property was damaged by an explosion (see H.R. 5228), 25022 [22SE]
———transfer a certain parcel of land (see H.R. 4922), 16273 [28JN]
———transfer certain parcel of land (see H.R. 5392), 25827 [27SE]
Coast Guard: making urgent supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4056), 2996 [2MR]
Coins and coinage: modernize U.S. circulating coin designs (see H.R. 3314), 12194 [24MY]
Congress: relative voting strength of the political parties on congressional committees and in each House (see H.J. Res. 642), 22306 [11AU]
Constitution: preborn are persons entitled to guarantees contained in certain amendments (see H.J. Res. 529), 6010 [31MR]
Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform standards (see H.R. 1115), 10546 [11MY]
Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 2998 [2MR]
———funding eligibility for States under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act (see H.R. 5272), 23397 [9SE]
Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 1444 [16FE]
Dept. of Defense: cost comparisons for data processing and data entry functions (see H.R. 4717), 14743 [15JN]
———transferring unobligated balance of funds between accounts (see H.R. 3955), 4798 [22MR]
Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 28243 [4OC]
Drum and Bugle Corps Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 16518 [29JN]
Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 7503 [19AP]
Education: grants for character education programs (see H.R. 5352), 25169 [23SE]
———State programs on early childhood education (see H.R. 5354), 25169 [23SE]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3870 [15MR]
Employment: encourage advance notification of major reductions (see H.R. 4652), 17108 [7JY]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 6382 [12AP]
Ethics in Congress Act: enact (see H.R. 4400), 11339 [17MY]
Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 2639 [29FE]
Families: grants for family preservation programs (see H.R. 5353), 25169 [23SE]
———require preparation of family impact statements (see H.R. 5366), 25170 [23SE]
Federal employees: garnishment of wages (see H.R. 3565), 6786 [13AP]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 30599 [13OC]
Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 2525 [25FE]
Food for Peace Act: withhold agricultural commodities to Vietnam until all MIA's are fully accounted for (see H. Res. 462), 21409 [9AU]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 3276 [3MR]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 330), 23677 [13SE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 9902 [4MY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 9791 [3MY]
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: nuclear materials (see H.R. 3836), 2462 [24FE]
Hazardous substances: transportation safety (see H.R. 3334), 5063 [23MR]
House of Representatives: Pledge of Allegiance (see H. Res. 501), 25597 [26SE]
Housing: apply maximum economic rents to residents of public housing (see H.R. 5351), 25169 [23SE]
Indian American Forum for Political Education: erect memorial to Mohandas K. Gandhi in District of Columbia (see H.R. 3455), 9250 [28AP]
Interstate commerce: human fetal tissue regulations (see H.R. 1990), 13866 [8JN]
Japan: protest unfair trade practices relative to Federal Express service (see H. Con. Res. 316), 14743 [15JN]
Law enforcement officers: capital punishment for slaying (see H.R. 4302), 26503 [28SE]
Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
Medicare: extend waiver liability relative to home health services and hospice care (see H.R. 1909), 3870 [15MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 11946 [23MY]
Merchant marine: service during World War II credited for purposes of civil service retirement system (see H.R. 988), 22307 [11AU]
Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3977), 8306 [21AP]
Mining Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 3547 [8MR]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1645), 15470 [21JN]
Narcotics: production and traffic (see H.R. 4842), 14854 [16JN]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 26818 [29SE]
National Auctioneers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 6822 [14AP]
National Book Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 19227 [27JY]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 14855 [16JN]
National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), 931 [3FE]
National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 21781 [10AU]
National Culinary Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 30168 [12OC]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 5063 [23MR]
National Day of Prayer: designate (see H.R. 4170), 11339 [17MY]
National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran: designate (see H.J. Res. 669), 28656 [5OC]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 8307 [21AP]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 6787 [13AP]
National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 22308 [11AU]
National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 21409 [9AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 380), 931 [3FE]
National Free Enterprise Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), 14743 [15JN]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 33325 [21OC]
National Immunology Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 7501 [19AP]
National Jukebox Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 446), 24337 [16SE]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 13369 [3JN]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 197 [27JA]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 5063 [23MR]
National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 10658 [12MY]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 5063 [23MR]
National School Lunch Act: require eligibility based on OMB nonfarm income poverty guidelines (see H.R. 4306), 9791 [3MY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 9156 [27AP]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9155 [27AP]
National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 1250 [9FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 12562 [26MY]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 9250 [28AP]
National Watermen's Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 18926 [26JY]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 62 [25JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 14373 [14JN]
Nicaragua: reforms (see H. Res. 290), 198 [27JA]
———release all political prisoners in accordance with the Esquipulas II agreement (see H. Con. Res. 327), 16598 [30JN]
———U.S. policy regarding reforms made toward peace, pluralism, and democracy (see H.J. Res. 566), 22308 [11AU]
Nuclear energy: provide for a viable domestic uranium industry (see H.R. 4975), 16598 [30JN]
———resubmit proposed U.S.-Japan agreement concerning peaceful uses (see H.R. 3905), 2998 [2MR]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: Office of the Nuclear Waste Negotiator (see H.R. 4689), 12285 [25MY]
Occupational health and safety: clarify U.S. obligation relative to work places owned, operated, or under contract with the U.S. (see H.R. 4991), 29163 [6OC]
Palau: entry into force of Compact of Free Association (see H.J. Res. 597), 15888 [23JN]
Panama Canal: abrogate certain treaties and repeal certain legislation (see H. Con. Res. 354), 21781 [10AU]
———future security (see H. Res. 423), 5948 [30MR]
———U.S. withdrawal from 1977 treaties (see H. Con. Res. 281), 10547 [11MY]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 10370 [10MY]
Patents: solid waste disposal (see H.R. 4362), 6382 [12AP]
Pensions: bankruptcy judges and U.S. magistrates (see H.R. 4340), 6009 [31MR]
Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3865), 9600 [29AP]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 1842), 10369 [10MY]
Population: decennial censuses (see H.R. 3814), 1656 [17FE]
Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 5121 [24MR]
Pride of Baltimore II (vessel): christening (see H. Con. Res. 314), 14080 [10JN]
Public lands: establish new components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, National Trails System, National Park System, and the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 5277), 23676 [13SE]
Radio: amateur frequency allocation (see H. Con. Res. 317), 30168 [12OC]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 26504 [28SE]
REA: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 20522 [4AU]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 11339 [17MY]
Roads and highways: deny discretionary project funds to States that voluntarily reduced the period of availability of construction funds (see H.R. 4802), 14372 [14JN]
Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
Social Security: delay effective dates of Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 5426), 30599 [13OC]
———payment for screening mammography in the same amounts as provided for similar mammography (see H.R. 5479), 29162 [6OC]
———proportional benefits for month of death (see H.R. 551), 9673 [2MY]
———tax on cash tips (see H.R. 4015), 30168 [12OC]
Steamboat Willie Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 6382 [12AP]
Taxation: allow taxpayers to pay tax in installments (see H.R. 4534), 10879 [13MY]
———contracts for residential construction (see H.R. 5151), 31975 [19OC]
———credit for dependent children and repeal of credit for child care expenses (see H.R. 3944), 11339 [17MY]
———deduction for adoption of child with special needs (see H.R. 5374), 25170 [23SE]
———determination of deductibility of flight training expenses relative to veterans educational assistance allowance (see H.R. 4142), 17813 [12JY]
———eliminate tax credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 11754 [19MY]
———extend energy investment credit for geothermal property (see H.R. 3553), 1974 [23FE]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 6382 [12AP]
———first-time homebuyers' use of individual retirement accounts for home purchase (see H.R. 1503), 11338 [17MY]
———identify sponsor, beneficiary, and revenue cost of relief provisions of certain bills (see H. Res. 467), 13866 [8JN]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 6011 [31MR]
———permit rural telephone cooperatives to have qualified cash or deferred arrangements (see H.R. 3045), 19861 [2AU]
———refundable credit to parents for dependents under 6 (see H.R. 4434), 18925 [26JY]
———residential mortgages (see H. Con. Res. 342), 30599 [13OC]
———State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 487), 22309 [11AU]
———State and local government right to purchase gasoline without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 9901 [4MY]
Telecommunications: interim statutory licensing of the secondary transmission by satellite carriers of superstations for private viewing (see H.R. 2848), 8306 [21AP]
———participation of U.S. industry in provision of equipment and services (see H. Con. Res. 339), 29693 [11OC]
Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
Tourist trade: establish special commission (see H. Con. Res. 307), 18926 [26JY]
U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 32358 [20OC]
Uranium Revitalization, Tailings Reclamation and Enrichment Act: enact (see H.R. 4489), 9249 [28AP]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: erection of statue honoring women veterans (see H.R. 4870), 18925 [26JY]
Water pollution: ocean dumping of municipal sludge (see H.R. 3938), 3675 [10MR]
Wildcat River, NH: designate as unit of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3703), 11339 [17MY]
World War II: recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 28114 [4OC]
Remarks by, on
Arizona: site for superconducting supercollider, 33451
Arkansas: access across certain public lands (S. 1259), 25395 [26SE]
Big Thicket National Preserve, TX: add Village Creek Corridor, Big Sandy Corridor, and Canyonlands units (H.R. 3544), 25393 [26SE]
Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 792 [3FE]
Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), 2955 [2MR]
———clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), veto, 4765 [22MR]
Coast Guard: reopen certain search and rescue stations, 16257 [28JN]
Columbia River: designate section as a study for wilderness area (H.R. 3614), 25391, 25392 [26SE]
Committees of the House: funds for investigations and studies (H. Res. 388), 4093 [16MR]
Congaree Swamp National Monument Expansion and Wilderness Act: enact (S. 2018), 25398 [26SE]
Coronado Trail Study Act: enact (S. 1693), 25427 [26SE]
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission: establish (H.R. 5001), 25396 [26SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 8814
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 4867), 16463 [29JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4794), 16257 [28JN]
Dukakis, Michael S.: choice of nuclear waste dumping sites, 31791 [19OC]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (H.R. 387), 25790 [27SE], 26749
Hansford (U.S.S.): World War II crew reunion, 13887
House of Representatives: fair employment practices (H. Res. 558), 27842 [3OC]
———rules and operation, 12184 [24MY]
Indians: regulate gaming on lands (S. 555), 25376, 25378, 25380 [26SE]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), veto, 13225 [2JN]
Lincoln County, NV: extend withdrawal of certain public lands (H.R. 4799), 14353, 14354 [14JN]
———withdraw and reserve certain public lands for Air Force (S. 1508), 5610, 5611 [29MR], 14621 [15JN]
———withdraw certain public lands (H.J. Res. 519), 5614 [29MR]
Lotteries: distribution of advertisements and information (H.R. 3146), 10316 [10MY], 12279, 12282 [25MY]
Minidoka Dam, ID: authorize development of recreation areas (H.R. 4584), 25386 [26SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 428), 1345
National parks: establish National Park System Review Board (H.R. 3964), 19192 [27JY]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: observance, 11742 [19MY]
Nevada: withdraw certain public lands (H.J. Res. 519), 5614 [29MR]
Nevada-Florida Land Exchange Authorization Act: enact (S. 854), 3850, 3851, 3852 [15MR]
———enact (S. 854), Presidential return of enrolled bill (S. Con. Res. 106), 5044 [23MR]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 792 [3FE]
———condemn antidemocratic actions (H. Res. 497), 18439 [14JY]
———U.S. policy, 17805, 17806 [12JY]
Nuclear weapons: testing, 9219 [28AP]
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park Act: enact (H.R. 1044), 14352 [14JN]
Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site: increase authority (H.R. 2203), 14351 [14JN]
South Africa: prohibit investments (H.R. 1580), 22138 [11AU]
Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: congressional consent (H.R. 5232), 25385 [26SE]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (H.J. Res. 530), 9624 [2MY]
Television: program access for satellite dish owners, 1635 [17FE]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), veto, 13225 [2JN]
Votes: position on missed, 26777 [29SE]
Washington: Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, and North Cascades National Park complex wildrness areas (H.R. 4146), 25389, 25391 [26SE]
Water resources: conservation and development projects (H.R. 5247), 27228
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4796 [22MR], 13864 [8JN], 32355 [20OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 26815 [29SE]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9665 [2MY], 20323 [3AU]
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Budget, D112 [15MR]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): State and Local Law Enforcement Compensation Act (H.R. 3711), D364 [2JN]
Tributes
Lott, Representative, 32823
Mihailovich, Draza, 5645