SMITH, ROBERT F. (BOB) (a Representative from Oregon)

Appointments

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Health: tax incentives for professionals in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 2522), 10442 [31MY]

Josephine County, OR: convey certain railroad grant lands to Rogue Community College (see H.R. 3448), 24130 [11OC]

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, OR: expansion (see H.R. 3381), 22292 [28SE]

Members of Congress: compensation (see H.J. Res. 26), 106 [3JA]

National forests: timber sales during study of Northern Spotted Owl (see H.R. 1645), 5273 [23MR]

Newberry Volcanoes National Monument, OR: establish (see H.R. 3840), 31244 [21NO]

Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail: extend termination date for advisory council (see H.R. 915), 1746 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Agriculture: farm program payment fairness relative to married couples (see H.R. 2973), 15762 [21JY]

———reduce paperwork for producers (see H.R. 802), 1395 [2FE]

———soybean producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]

———treatment of crop producers following disasters (see H.R. 3635), 28335 [9NO]

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

America's Gold Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 394), 21500 [25SE]

Antitrust policy: encourage small business to jointly manufacture and distribute products (see H.R. 423), 7754 [2MY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: land lease (see H.R. 49), 2071 [9FE]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 14905 [17JY]

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]

———use of current spending levels in preparation for each new fiscal year (see H.R. 1613), 10443 [31MY]

California National Historic Trail: designate (see H.R. 1109), 10050 [23MY]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 9651 [18MY]

Children: eliminate preventable deaths and disabling illness through international collaboration (see H. Res. 120), 5515 [5AP]

Clay Center, NE: Virginia D. Smith Animal Health Research Laboratory (see H.R. 3048), 16817 [28JY]

Columbus, Christopher: commemorative coin for discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 25615 [24OC]

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

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

Coquille Tribe: restoration of the Federal trust relationship (see H.R. 881), 1745 [7FE]

Crime and criminals: penalties for causing injuries or damage to any property used for commercial or beneficial purposes on Federal property (see H.R. 3424), 23413 [5OC]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 30117 [19NO]

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

Education: treatment of family assets relative to determination of student aid needs (see H.R. 1581), 5270 [23MR]

EEC: opposing ban on imports of U.S. meat products (see H. Con. Res. 26), 1206 [31JA]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 198 [4JA]

Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 12936 [22JN]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 26345 [26OC]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 20403 [13SE]

Federal employees: coverage under retirement system (see H.R. 2538), 16429 [26JY]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 26589 [31OC]

———Social Security Government pension offset (see H.R. 2538), 16429 [26JY]

———treatment of income for garnishment and legal processes (see H.R. 2418), 23414 [5OC]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 24815 [17OC]

Fish and fisheries: inspection of food products (see H.R. 3508), 25498 [23OC]

———prohibit importation of products from countries failing to enter into or implement adequate drift net monitoring and enforcement agreements (see H. Con. Res. 89), 9652 [18MY]

Food: distribution of certain meats to charity and public agencies (see H.R. 2134), 7543 [26AP]

Food Safety Assurance Act: enact (see H.R. 3292), 20774 [19SE]

Foreign trade: charges and fees collected relative to zones at certain small airports (see H.R. 1001), 2070 [9FE]

———Presidential action relative to access to European markets for certain U.S. meat products (see H.J. Res. 80), 268 [19JA]

Forests and forestry: payment of interest on moneys affected by injunctions on Federal timber sales (see H.R. 2737), 12933 [22JN]

———penalties for tree spiking (see H.R. 2711), 12809 [21JN]

Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 30035 [17NO]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25615 [24OC]

General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 14992 [18JY]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 21217 [21SE]

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

Handicapped: prohibit entrance discrimination in wilderness areas (see H.R. 3485), 26877 [1NO]

Hazardous substances: Sec. of Agriculture study of effects of reclassification of anhydrous ammonia (see H.R. 371), 207 [4JA]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 10242 [25MY]

House of Representatives: amend rules relative to resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 32449 [2MR]

———amend rules to make legislative process more responsible, representative and deliberative (see H. Res. 61), 1397 [2FE]

Hunting and trapping: protection of individuals in national forests or other public lands (see H.R. 3768), 30406 [20NO]

Immigration: employment verification (see H.R. 1318), 10503 [1JN]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (see H.R. 3186), 19329 [4AU]

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

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 13963 [29JN]

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

Law enforcement officers: capital punishment for killing certain Federal officers (see H.R. 1197), 30035 [17NO]

Medicare: amend provisions relative to terminology used in notices of nonpayment to certain physicians (see H.R. 3272), 24814 [17OC]

———improve services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 2800 [27FE]

Members of Congress: pay adjustment (see H.J. Res. 88), 326 [20JA]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 7649 [1MY]

Mexico: free trade of livestock (see H. Res. 238), 20205 [12SE]

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

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 8916 [11MY]

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 Commission on Natural Resources Disasters: establish (see H.R. 1011), 2070 [9FE]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 11604 [13JN]

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7755 [2MY]

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

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 20775 [19SE]

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

National forests: lawful hunting (see H.R. 3187), 19329 [4AU]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21004 [20SE]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 14906 [17JY]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 12937 [22JN]

National League of Families of POW/MIA: flag be displayed at U.S. diplomatic or consular posts and military installation (see H.R. 742), 21004 [20SE]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 27809 [7NO]

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

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 5086 [21MR]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 25615 [24OC]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 13962 [29JN]

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

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 24235 [12OC]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 20648 [18SE]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 22744 [2OC]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 11242 [7JN]

National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 25615 [24OC]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 22293 [28SE]

Occupational health and safety: U.S. obligation in workplaces (see H.R. 1095), 5945 [11AP]

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

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 7614 [27AP]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 22744 [2OC]

Pony Express National Historic Trail: designate (see H.R. 1109), 10050 [23MY]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]

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

Potato Research and Promotion Act: amend (see H.R. 2257), 8207 [4MY]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to repeal limit on number of terms (see H.J. Res. 264), 8845 [10MY]

Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 5513 [5AP]

Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 11452 [12JN]

Public lands: permanent formula for determining grazing fees (see H.R. 1670), 5378 [4AP]

Public utilities: prepayment and refinancing of loans made to rural electrification and telephone systems (see H.R. 3164), 22292 [28SE]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 19782 [7SE]

Real property: application of passive loss limitation relative to tax deductions on rental properties (see H.R. 642), 11243 [7JN]

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 11301 [8JN]

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

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

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

———repeal tax on cash tips (see H.R. 446), 21499 [25SE]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 14474 [12JY]

States: taxation of pension income of nonresidents (see H.R. 1227), 31245 [21NO]

Stock Raising Homestead Act: amend (see H.R. 737), 1204 [31JA]

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

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 1029), 5086 [21MR]

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

———deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 5171 [22MR]

———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), 3101 [1MR]

———refundable credit to parents with dependents under age 6 (see H.R. 2008), 10050 [23MY]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 14076 [11JY]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 10160 [24MY]

Telephone: safeguards for subscribers of small companies relative to interstate service rates (see H.R. 1238), 3242 [2MR]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 324, 337, 350), 13622 [27JN], 13847 [28JN], 15851 [24JY]

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

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25146 [18OC]

Wilderness areas: use of bicycles (see H.R. 3172), 19329 [4AU]

Wildlife: permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (see H.R. 829), 1396 [2FE]

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]

Letters

Conveyance of railroad grant lands to Rogue Community College: Donald P. Lawton, 24168-24171 [11OC]

Motions offered by

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 22847 [3OC]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: Federal funding for victims of rape and incest, 24767 [17OC]

Agriculture: technical corrections in certain programs (S. 1793), 31196 [21NO]

Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies programs: appropriations (H.R. 2883), 14963 [18JY]

———appropriations (H.R. 2883), conference report, 29521 [16NO]

BLM: appropriations (H.R. 828), 14870, 14873, 14878 [17JY]

China, Republic of: anniversary, 22190 [27SE]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), conference report, 22821, 22847, 22849 [3OC]

———appropriations (H.R. 2788), motions in disagreement, 22847, 22849 [3OC]

Indians: restore Federal trust relationship for Coquille Tribe (H.R. 881), 10034 [23MY]

Josephine County, OR: convey certain railroad grant lands to Rogue Community College (H.R. 3448), 24168 [11OC]

Medicare: expenditure targets for payments to physicians, 13230 [22JN]

Nevada: wilderness areas (S. 974), 29576 [16NO], 29892, 29912, 29913, 29914, 29918 [17NO]

NOAA: appropriations (H.R. 2427), 19538 [6SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, 22847 [3OC]

REA: liability requirements, 14878 [17JY]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 987), 14629 [13JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3855 [9MR], 12932 [22JN], 22067 [27SE], 24129 [11OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 5512 [5AP]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2880 [28FE], 11240 [7JN], 13841 [28JN], 21000 [20SE]

Statements

BLM Management—Answer to GAO Criticism: BLM, 14870-14872 [17JY]

Testimonies

Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Functions (H.R. 2461), D439 [18JY]