PETRI, THOMAS E. (a Representative from Wisconsin)

Appointments

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (H. Res. 11), 83 [3JA]

Conferee: H.R. 2, minimum wage adjustment, 6841 [18AP]

———H.R. 1487, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 23402 [5OC]

———H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 20955 [20SE]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: rescission of Presidential authority (see H.R. 1757), 5894 [10AP]

Family Living Wage Act: enact (see H.R. 1104), 2617 [23FE]

House of Representatives: prevent distortions in reapportionment (see H.R. 744), 1204 [31JA]

U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (see H.R. 2778), 13844 [28JN]

Winddancer (vessel): licensing (see H.R. 3329), 21407 [22SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: prohibit use of fetal tissue (see H.R. 1351), 3856 [9MR]

———right to life (see H.R. 623, 626; H.J. Res. 91), 346, 347 [24JA]

Aeronautics: Essential Air Service Program (see H. Con. Res. 3), 2800 [27FE]

———liability for emergency medical care by licensed physicians on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 676), 1149 [27JA]

———national aviation policy (see H. Con. Res. 162), 13845 [28JN]

———prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 8453 [8MY]

Afghanistan: Soviet violations of civil liberties (see H. Res. 43), 268 [19JA]

Agriculture: eligibility requirements for commodity price support programs relative to irrigation water (see H.R. 2386), 9482 [17MY]

———estate tax increases impact on family-owned farms (see H. Res. 139), 29071 [15NO]

———grazing fees for domestic livestock (see H.R. 775), 5274 [23MR]

———marketing order applicable to milk and milk products (see H.R. 1139), 11243 [7JN]

———repeal minimum adjustments to milk prices under Federal marketing orders and establish basing points in geographical areas (see H.R. 501), 212 [4JA]

———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 13962 [29JN]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 313), 12934 [22JN]

———line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 110), 1205 [31JA]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 9409 [16MY]

Budget: balance (see H.R. 100), 2071 [9FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 3, 268), 2072 [9FE], 8915 [11MY]

———exclude Social Security trust fund from calculations of deficit and study redirection of FICA and SECA taxes to retirement accounts (see H.R. 3083), 18188 [2AU]

———expedite consideration of Presidential proposals to rescind authority (see H.R. 3800), 31242 [21NO]

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

———flexible freeze (see H. Con. Res. 157), 12935 [22JN]

Caribbean nations: promote economic growth and development (see H.R. 1240), 3242 [2MR]

———scholarship program (see H.R. 890), 1745 [7FE]

Census: count relative to congressional apportionment (see H.R. 1468), 4488 [16MR]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12809 [21JN]

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

Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 14476 [12JY]

Coins and coinage: minting $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 31245 [21NO]

———modernize (see H.R. 505), 265 [19JA]

Commission on the Federal Taxation of Savings and Investment: establish (see H.R. 2724), 12933 [22JN]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 8), 1748 [7FE]

Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 25616 [24OC]

Comprehensive Food Safety Inspection Act: enact (see H.R. 3071), 17334 [1AU]

Congress: limit number of mass mailings (see H.R. 2732), 13624 [27JN]

———procedure for expedited consideration of legislation submitted by the President (see H. Con. Res. 45), 2902 [28FE]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 10050 [23MY]

———uniform standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 1636), 23414 [5OC]

Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 2550 [22FE]

Cuba: condemn civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 176), 16564 [27JY]

Day care: provide (see H.R. 1840), 8209 [4MY]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 13279 [23JN]

Dept. of Labor: funding for employment training by public housing organizations (see H.R. 1183), 11819 [14JN]

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

Drugs: labeling requirements for derivatives made from materials from human fetuses (see H.R. 622), 346 [24JA]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 21590 [26SE]

Education: promoting excellence by recognizing and rewarding schools, teachers, and students (see H.R. 1675), 5513 [5AP]

———remove restrictions in Federal programs that limit opportunities for open enrollment (see H.R. 3697), 30117 [19NO]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5516 [5AP]

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

Elections: use of excess campaign funds for personal purposes (see H.R. 171), 2901 [28FE]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 24814 [17OC]

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

Federal employees: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 523), 1398 [2FE]

———treatment of income for garnishment and legal processes (see H.R. 2418), 14695 [13JY]

Fetuses: transportation and storage of human tissue (see H.R. 625), 346 [24JA]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7437 [25AP]

Foreign trade: control the international ivory market to protect elephants (see H.R. 2172), 7753 [2MY]

———prohibit import of Australian kangaroos (see H.R. 1356), 17096 [31JY]

GAO: audit the Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 844), 11243 [7JN]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25146 [18OC]

General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 3690 [8MR]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 5086 [21MR]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 10051 [23MY]

Government trust funds: receipts and disbursements of highway, inland waterway, and airport excluded in budget totals (see H.R. 286), 327 [20JA]

Great Lakes: preserve percentage of agricultural commodities exported from port facilities (see H.R. 3002), 16202 [25JY]

———promote maritime trade interests (see H.R. 2504), 10242 [25MY]

Groundwater: authorizing research activities (see H.R. 37), 1748 [7FE]

Guam: establish as a commonwealth (see H.R. 98), 28335 [9NO]

Handicapped: prohibit entrance discrimination in wilderness areas (see H.R. 3485), 28018 [8NO]

Hazardous substances: Sec. of Agriculture study of effects of reclassification of anhydrous ammonia (see H.R. 371), 3692 [8MR]

———transportation in crude oil pipelines (see H.R. 2417), 12181 [15JN]

Health: penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 17096 [31JY]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 17334 [1AU]

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

———amend rules relative to resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 5275 [23MR]

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

———construct fireproof House Publications Facility (see H.R. 2904), 14905 [17JY]

———equitable procedure for establishing congressional districts (see H.R. 1711), 11604 [13JN]

———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]

———reapportionment of seats relative to alien residents (see H.J. Res. 199), 4112 [14MR]

Housing: expand the capacity of resident management corporations to purchase public housing (see H.R. 1181), 5086 [21MR]

Income: adjust minimum wage and increase earned income tax credit (see H.R. 2637), 11817 [14JN]

———congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 401), 208 [4JA]

Indians: interpretation of treaties with Chippewa of Wisconsin (see H.J. Res. 261), 8208 [4MY]

Individual retirement accounts: cost of living adjustments relative to contribution deductions (see H.R. 2725), 12933 [22JN]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 10050 [23MY]

Insurance: deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 1150 [27JA]

———private long-term care coverage (see H.R. 3621), 28017 [8NO]

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

Israel: closure of West Bank Palestinian schools (see H. Con. Res. 124), 10870 [6JN]

Labeling: perishable agricultural commodities with the name of the country of origin of such commodities (see H.R. 1450), 6332 [12AP]

Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.J. Res. 81), 14992 [18JY]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14992 [18JY]

Medal of Honor: gender neutral references to recipients (see H.R. 1922), 7755 [2MY]

Medicaid: permit States to include certain long-term care services (see H.R. 2499), 11301 [8JN]

Medicare: eliminate differential payments between urban and rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 125), 9407 [16MY]

———improve health services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 5274 [23MR]

———payments made to hospitals in rural areas (see H.R. 2246), 10790 [5JN]

———regional referral center classification of hospitals (see H.R. 680), 1149 [27JA]

———supplemental premium and added benefits (see H.R. 2055), 6881 [18AP]

Members of Congress: compensation (see H.J. Res. 26), 7437 [25AP]

———eliminate exception that permits personal use of excess campaign funds (see H.R. 40), 104 [3JA]

———pay adjustment (see H.R. 328, 329, 330; H.J. Res. 62, 88), 326, 327 [20JA]

———soliciting campaign contributions relative to other Members (see H.R. 83), 16818 [28JY]

Miners: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 521), 1398 [2FE]

Minorities: admission of students to institutions of higher education (see H. Con. Res. 147), 27809 [7NO]

Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 27808 [7NO]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative anniversary coins (see H.R. 1028), 11604 [13JN]

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

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 4113 [14MR]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 3568 [7MR]

National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 8453 [8MY]

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

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 19783 [7SE]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 22744 [2OC]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 18190 [2AU]

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 4111 [14MR]

———civilian technician positions relative to the competitive service (see H.R. 530), 7649 [1MY]

———grant same rights as Federal employees relative to adverse employment action (see H.R. 529), 7649 [1MY]

———wearing of military uniform while performing civilian services (see H.R. 581), 6332 [12AP]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 21005 [20SE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 20206 [12SE]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20442 [14SE]

National Infertility Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 256), 22293 [28SE]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 15160 [19JY]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 12494 [20JN]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 18190 [2AU]

National Mars Commission: establish (see H.R. 1174), 2900 [28FE]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4202 [15MR]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 13847 [28JN]

National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 15160 [19JY]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 14992 [18JY]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 21590 [26SE]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 20404 [13SE]

Natural gas: State ad valorem property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2378), 9407 [16MY], 14076 [11JY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]

Peace Corps: training and educational benefits (see H.R. 985), 11604 [13JN]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 2555 [22FE]

Population: decennial census (see H.R. 2661), 20774 [19SE]

Pornography: mailing of sexually oriented material (see H.R. 1210), 7544 [26AP]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982, 1082), 3102 [1MR], 3857 [9MR]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 12180 [15JN]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2700), 20403 [13SE]

Public housing: maximum economic rents applicable to residents (see H.R. 1182), 11819 [14JN]

Public utilities: corporate rate reductions for certain customers (see H.R. 2493), 15850 [24JY]

Radio: reform license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 5086 [21MR]

Railroad Retirement Board: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 522), 1398 [2FE]

Rescue squads: donations of Federal surplus property (see H.R. 377), 2269 [21FE]

Roads and highways: deny discretionary project funds to States that voluntarily reduce period of availability of interstate highway construction funds (see H.R. 1771), 5944 [11AP]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 10158 [24MY]

———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 3692 [8MR]

———exclude from coverage certain services by election officials or workers (see H.R. 2801), 13959 [29JN]

———exclude receipts and disbursements of trust funds from calculation of budget deficits (see H.R. 378), 1748 [7FE]

———income limitations relative to benefits received (see H.R. 58), 347 [24JA]

———payment of benefits upon death of recipient (see H.R. 455), 2071 [9FE]

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

———payment to hospitals based on national rate (see H.R. 1110), 4034 [13MR]

———phase out earnings test for retirees (see H.R. 841), 2072 [9FE]

———repeal tax on cash tips (see H.R. 446), 8073 [3MY]

———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 103 [3JA]

Special days: commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 6806 [17AP]

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

Tariff: disposable surgical gowns and drapes (see H.R. 1997), 6457 [13AP]

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

———child care services (see H.R. 575), 325 [20JA]

———contribution credits to individual retirement plans (see H.R. 3681), 31245 [21NO]

———credit contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 19), 103 [3JA]

———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 9408 [16MY]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 2902 [28FE]

———delay implementation of certain reforms relative to employer benefit plans (see H.R. 518), 2554 [22FE]

———deny tax-exempt status of organizations that perform or finance abortions (see H.R. 624), 346 [24JA]

———early termination of the Federal unemployment tax increase (see H.R. 2316), 31245 [21NO]

———expand earned income tax credit (see H.R. 3367), 22291 [28SE]

———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 719), 8710 [9MY]

———legislative accountability (see H.J. Res. 3), 2072 [9FE]

———refundable credit to parents with dependents under age 6 (see H.R. 2008), 11604 [13JN]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 346 [24JA]

———restore deductions for certain retirement savings (see H.R. 1499), 5516 [5AP]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 28595 [13NO]

Telecommunications: improved access for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals (see H.R. 3171), 26963 [2NO]

Television: improve competition and services relative to programming and prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2437), 21499 [25SE]

Tongass National Forest, AK: wilderness areas (see H.R. 987), 2068 [9FE]

U.S. flag: Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]

United Air Lines: tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (see H.J. Res. 379), 16564 [27JY]

Valladares, Armando: Presidential Medal of Freedom award (see H. Con. Res. 176), 16564 [27JY]

Veterans: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 520), 1398 [2FE]

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 205 [4JA]

Volunteer fire departments: donations of Federal surplus property (see H.R. 377), 2269 [21FE]

Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records and account for whereabouts by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 165), 21407 [22SE]

Wilderness areas: use of bicycles (see H.R. 3172), 25146 [18OC]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 20775 [19SE]

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

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct: election (see H. Res. 11), 83 [3JA]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), recommit, 23392 [5OC]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, 14840 [17JY]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: review of certain acquisitions of voting securities of air carriers (H.R. 3443), 26550 [31OC]

Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 23336, 23375, 23392 [5OC]

Bureau of the Census: counting of illegal aliens, 24107 [11OC]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (H. Con. Res. 106), consideration (H. Res. 145), 8060 [3MY]

Congressional districts: apportionment (H.R. 744), 1195 [31JA]

Day care: tax credit, 23336, 23375 [5OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), Conte motion to instruct conferees, 24106 [11OC]

East St. Louis, IL: designate the Melvin Price Federal Courthouse (H.R. 2890), 27740 [7NO]

Eastern Airlines: Presidential emergency board to investigate dispute with collective bargaining units (H.R. 1231), 27741 [7NO]

Family Living Wage Act: enact (H.R. 1104), 2787 [23FE], 4105 [14MR]

Houston, TX: Mickey Leland Federal Building (H.R. 3318), 26490 [30OC]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 340 [24JA]

Libertyy, TX: M.P. Daniel and Thomas F. Calhoon Post Office Building (H.R. 922), 26490 [30OC]

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service: anniversary, 29289 [16NO]

Minimum wage: adjust, 3562 [7MR], 4022 [13MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), 5151 [22MR], 5240 [23MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), conference report, 8892 [11MY], 9461 [17MY]

———adjust (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 111), 5136, 5137 [22MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), veto, 11768 [14JN]

———adjust (H.R. 2710), 26807 [1NO]

Petroleum: oil spill response teams (H.R. 2291), 17123 [1AU]

Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of the American Indian (H.R. 2668), 28524 [13NO]

Social Security: earnings test, 11591 [13JN]

Special Olympics: authorizing the 1989 torch relay to run through the Capitol Grounds (H. Con. Res. 71), 7733 [2MY]

Taxation: expansion of earned income tax credit, 15343 [20JY]

Tongass National Forest, AK: wilderness areas (H.R. 987), 14637 [13JY]

U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (H.R. 2978), 20105 [12SE], 24185 [12OC]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration, 14030 [11JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 28594 [13NO], 29069 [15NO]

Special order: granted, 2616 [23FE], 4031 [13MR]

Testimonies

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Census Equity Act (H.R. 2661), D543 [7SE]

Committee on Rules: Fair Labor Standards Amendments (H.R. 2), D135 [21MR]

———Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 3299), D587 [21SE]

Committee on Ways and Means: Help for the Working Poor, D67 [28FE]

———Steel Import Stabilization Extension Act (H.R. 904), D398 [27JN]

Family Living Wage Act: by, 4106 [14MR]

Texts of

H.R. 1104, Family Living Wage Act, 2788 [23FE]

Tributes

Wegener, William E., 16074 [25JY]