HALL, RALPH M. (a Representative from Texas)

Addresses

Challenge the Summit: Chase Palmer, 18697 [4AU]

Appointments

Committee on Energy and Commerce (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Conferee: H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Denison, TX: remove limitation on amount of water supplied from Lake Texoma (see H.R. 2894), 14694 [13JY]

Fish and Wildlife Service: conveyance of certain interests in lands (see H.R. 187), 201 [4JA]

Science: requirements relative to the superconducting supercollider (see H.R. 1195), 3099 [1MR]

SEC: clarify the exemptive authority (see H.R. 2473), 10159 [24MY]

Taxation: inclusion of certain stock in gross income (see H.R. 945), 2067 [9FE]

Trinity River, TX: continue authorization for the flood protection project (see H.R. 2895), 14694 [13JY]

Wod County, TX: rights and interest relative to a conservation easement affecting certain land (see H.R. 188), 201 [4JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: estate tax increases impact on family-owned farms (see H. Res. 139), 19783 [7SE]

———impact of nitrogen on groundwater and surface water (see H.R. 2258), 8207 [4MY]

———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 9409 [16MY]

Air pollution: clean air standards (see H.R. 3030), 16563 [27JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 62; H.J. Res. 110), 197 [4JA], 1205 [31JA]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: land lease (see H.R. 49), 5085 [21MR]

Armed Forces: prohibit user fees for outpatient at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 12810 [21JN]

———retirement pay of members convicted of an offense (see H.R. 3595), 29606 [16NO]

Austin, TX: designate Homer Thornberry Judicial Building (see H.R. 2334), 8915 [11MY]

Bastille Day: commemorate bicentennial (see H. Con. Res. 43), 9483 [17MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 268), 8915 [11MY]

———expeditious consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals rescinding budget authority (see H.R. 962), 2618 [23FE]

Capra, Frank: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1699), 21590 [26SE]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 8208 [4MY]

Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 12810 [21JN]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 265 [19JA]

Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 107 [3JA]

Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 26345 [26OC]

Contracts: Federal construction and small business participation in Federal contracting (see H.R. 2259), 8207 [4MY]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 21591 [26SE]

Dept. of Commerce: development and use of new telecommunications technologies (see H.R. 2965), 15761 [21JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: issuance of Drug War Bonds (see H.R. 2972), 19963 [11SE]

Duck Day USA: designate (see H.J. Res. 376), 16428 [26JY]

Education: congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 4113 [14MR]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 20774 [19SE]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 1747 [7FE]

Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 19782 [7SE]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 7649 [1MY]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]

Federal employees: participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 14695 [13JY]

GAO: audit the Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 844), 13961 [29JN]

Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8846 [10MY]

Great Lakes: repeal requirement that a share of certain exported commodities be preserved (see H.R. 1058), 2551 [22FE]

Guam: establish as a Commonwealth (see H.R. 98), 31244 [21NO]

Handicapped: tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 26963 [2NO]

Health: improve emergency medical services and trauma care (see H.R. 436), 3244 [2MR]

High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 7649 [1MY]

House of Representatives: amend rules relative to duties of Sergeant at Arms (see H. Res. 137), 7436 [25AP]

———amend rules relative to Members receiving honoraria (see H. Res. 25), 327 [20JA]

———amend rules relative to votes on Members' pay adjustments (see H. Res. 24), 327 [20JA]

———inclusion in committee and conference reports of the identity, sponsor, and cost of each provision with 10 or fewer beneficiaries (see H. Res. 172), 11603 [13JN]

Houston, TX: Mickey Leland Federal Building (see H.R. 3318), 21217 [21SE]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 1394 [2FE]

———standardization of bolt measurement and quality (see H.R. 336), 5515 [5AP]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 21590 [26SE]

Interstate commerce: destruction or injury of property (see H.R. 1515), 5083 [21MR]

Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]

Latin America: cooperation in science and technology (see H.R. 2152), 7614 [27AP]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]

Medicare: improve health services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 1393 [2FE]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]

Members of Congress: pay adjustment (see H.R. 328, 329, 330, 331; H.J. Res. 62), 327 [20JA]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 15160 [19JY]

Motor vehicles: investment tax credit for using clean-burning substances (see H.R. 2269), 20774 [19SE]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative anniversary coin (see H.R. 1028), 10868 [6JN]

National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 16818 [28JY]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 31245 [21NO]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 19558 [6SE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 14906 [17JY]

National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 18673 [3AU]

National Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), 8209 [4MY]

National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 12936 [22JN]

National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]

National Day To Commemorate the Bastille Day Bicentennial: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 12283 [19JN]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 16203 [25JY]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 12181 [15JN]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 2554 [22FE]

———designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 20442 [14SE]

National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 20775 [19SE]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 24131 [11OC]

National Global Change Research Program: establish (see H.R. 2984), 15849 [24JY]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 13847 [28JN]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 24235 [12OC]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19333 [4AU]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 17097 [31JY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 14906 [17JY]

National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10870 [6JN]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 25917 [25OC]

NATO: negotiations to reduce U.S. global defense burden (see H. Res. 21), 1688 [6FE]

Natural gas: eliminate wellhead price controls (see H.R. 1595, 1722), 5271 [23MR], 5682 [6AP]

Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 19332 [4AU]

Nuclear energy: deny tax deductions for loss on certain abandonments of powerplants (see H.R. 2654), 13624 [27JN]

Oil Pipeline Regulatory Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 3092), 18673 [3AU]

Panama: recognition of government officials (see H. Con. Res. 219), 29071 [15NO]

Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 5379 [4AP]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 22293 [28SE]

Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 5270 [23MR]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 21217 [21SE]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 4201 [15MR]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 17096 [31JY]

Power resources: formulation of a national energy policy (see H. Con. Res. 34), 1151 [27JA]

———tax incentives for oil and natural gas exploration (see H.R. 658), 1149 [27JA]

Public Utility Holding Company Modernization Act: enact (see H.R. 112), 2799 [27FE]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 9408 [16MY]

Real property: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 239), 5515 [5AP]

———application of passive loss limitation relative to tax deductions on rental properties (see H.R. 642), 12935 [22JN]

Reciprocity of Foreign Investment Act: enact (see H.R. 3699), 30033 [17NO]

Religion: constitutional amendment relative to voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 297), 14476 [12JY]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 238), 20648 [18SE]

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 14905 [17JY]

Rural areas: business assistance and emergency water project grants (see H.R. 3382), 22292 [28SE]

Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (see H.R. 1583), 8073 [3MY]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 917), 7649 [1MY]

———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1205 [31JA]

Space sciences: development of a competitive transportation industry (see H.R. 2674), 12180 [15JN]

Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 11243 [7JN]

Stewart, James M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1699), 21590 [26SE]

Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13847 [28JN]

Tariff: crude oil or refined petroleum products (see H.R. 659), 1149 [27JA]

Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 9406 [16MY]

———credit for producing natural gas from tight formations (see H.R. 1476), 4488 [16MR]

———refundable credit to parents with dependents under age 6 (see H.R. 2008), 12936 [22JN]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 5274 [23MR]

———sale of certain used automobiles (see H.R. 2041), 22068 [27SE]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 14075 [11JY]

Texas-Israel Exchange Program: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 119), 8915 [11MY]

U.S. Boxing Corp.: establish (see H.R. 2129), 7543 [26AP]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 337, 350), 13963 [29JN], 14695 [13JY]

Veterans: pension for World War I service (see H.R. 1918), 18673 [3AU]

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 1152 [27JA]

———termination of allocation of military retired pay to former spouse (see H.R. 572), 6883 [18AP]

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25615 [24OC]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 18673 [3AU]

Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]

Zinnemann, Fred: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1699), 21590 [26SE]

Remarks by, on

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 18575 [3AU], 19307 [4AU]

Contracts: impact on locally prevailing wages, 16514 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16514 [27JY]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 20364 [13SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), conference report, 26278 [26OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), 15385 [20JY]

Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 2696), 13706 [28JN]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act: enact (H.R. 3607), conference report, 30728, 30819 [21NO]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding of controversial projects, 20364 [13SE]

Natural gas: eliminate wellhead price controls (H.R. 1722), 6793 [17AP]

NRC: appropriations (H.R. 1549), consideration (H. Res. 198), 29558 [16NO]

Rockwall, TX: anniversary of Rotary Club, 4145 [14MR], 4464 [15MR]

Superconducting supercollider: research funding (H.R. 1195), 3200 [1MR]

Texoma, TX: tribute to Boy Scouts Troop 66, 30064 [17NO]

Tributes

Collins, James M., 17090 [31JY]

Leland, Mickey, 20172 [12SE]

Wallace, Foy, 15771 [21JY]