GUNDERSON, STEVE (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Addresses
Making the Trade—The Challenge of Tomorrow's Work Force: Stephen J. Trachtenberg, 7456
Amendments offered by, to
Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 12812 [21JN]
Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 27809 [7NO], 28254 [9NO]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1487, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 23402 [5OC]
———H.R. 2742, amend and extend the Library Services and Construction Act, 26789 [1NO]
———H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]
Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, 2026 [9FE]
Articles and editorials
``I'm a Democrat'', Wall Street Journal, 16440
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Birds: halt the illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl (see H.J. Res. 100), 1151 [27JA]
Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act: enact (see H.R. 2722), 12933 [22JN]
Civil Rights Act: amend relative to prima facie violations (see H.R. 3157), 19328 [4AU]
Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: abolish (see H.R. 891), 1745 [7FE]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]
Holidays: remove the designation of the third Monday in February as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 977), 2068 [9FE]
House of Representatives: merit pay application for certain employees (see H. Res. 220), 17096 [31JY]
Industry: exempt educational institutions from user fees of specially denatured distilled spirits (see H.R. 687), 1150 [27JA]
Medicare: permit small rural hospitals to elect to be paid on a reasonable cost basis (see H.R. 186), 201 [4JA]
———require payments to certain hospitals within 10 days (see H.R. 185), 201 [4JA]
Telecommunications: improved access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (see H.R. 3171), 19329 [4AU]
Upper Mississippi River Management Act: extend authorization (see H.R. 184), 201 [4JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: deny tax-exempt status to certain organizations (see H.R. 624), 12180 [15JN]
———establish a prohibition against the use of fetal tissue (see H.R. 1351), 26589 [31OC]
———right to life (see H.J. Res. 114), 1205 [31JA]
Advertising: mailing of sexually oriented material (see H.R. 1210), 3099 [1MR]
Aeronautics: prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 6332 [12AP]
Aged: employment in providing child care for low-income families (see H.R. 1816), 6330 [12AP]
Agriculture: flexibility in crop acreage bases (see H.R. 2294), 13962 [29JN]
———impact of nitrogen on ground water and surface water (see H.R. 2258), 8207 [4MY]
———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]
Air pollution: clean air standards (see H.R. 3030), 16563 [27JY]
Aliens: immigration status for service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 639), 346 [24JA]
———special immigrant status for honorable Armed Forces service (see H.R. 1286), 5172 [22MR]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 1686 [6FE]
Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 31246 [21NO]
Animals: transfer of certain monkeys (see H.R. 2596), 24657 [13OC]
Armed Forces: posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active military duty (see H.R. 150), 1152 [27JA]
———retaining certain information in personnel files of individuals in a missing status or deceased (see H.R. 1730), 5683 [6AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11604 [13JN]
Bastille Day: commemorate bicentennial (see H. Con. Res. 43), 9483 [17MY]
Blind: adult dyslexics (see H.R. 2126), 9140 [15MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 34, 268), 269 [19JA], 8915 [11MY]
———expeditious consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals rescinding budget authority (see H.R. 962), 2618 [23FE]
———presentation of resolutions to the President (see H.R. 191), 3101 [1MR]
———reform process (see H.R. 3464), 25240 [19OC]
———use of current spending levels in preparation for each new fiscal year (see H.R. 1613), 27808 [7NO]
Census: count relative to congressional apportionment (see H.R. 1468), 4488 [16MR]
———exclusion of illegal aliens for purposes of congressional reapportionment (see H. Con. Res. 195), 22293 [28SE]
Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 9408 [16MY]
Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 141), 12494 [20JN]
Chemical warfare: sanctions against countries which use chemical weapons (see H.R. 696), 2902 [28FE]
Children: promotion of programs that recruit elderly to provide child care services in community-based centers (see H. Con. Res. 30), 327 [20JA]
———protect rights of victims of child abuse (see H.R. 579), 325 [20JA]
China, People's Republic of: immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2966), 15761 [21JY]
———populace efforts toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 134), 10050 [23MY]
Clay Center, NE: Virginia D. Smith Animal Health Research Laboratory (see H.R. 3048), 16817 [28JY]
Coast Guard: oil and hazardous materials discharge response planning, equipment, and national contingency plan (see H.R. 3124), 18671 [3AU]
Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 2269 [21FE]
Colleges: disclosure of campus security policies and crime statistics (see H.R. 3344), 24235 [12OC]
Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 107 [3JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 8), 7545 [26AP]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control: establish (see H. Res. 247), 21499 [25SE]
———establish permanent (see H. Res. 216), 16565 [27JY]
Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 25616 [24OC]
Comprehensive Food Safety Inspection Act: enact (see H.R. 3071), 21500 [25SE]
Computers: penalties for interfering with operations by use of hidden commands (see H.R. 55), 105 [3JA]
Congress: procedure for expedited consideration of legislation submitted by the President (see H. Con. Res. 45), 8846 [10MY]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: health care loan rates (see H.R. 2411), 10503 [1JN]
Contracts: Federal construction and small business participation in Federal contracting (see H.R. 2259), 8207 [4MY]
Corporations: community impact statements in certain mergers affecting employment levels (see H.R. 679), 1149 [27JA]
Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 5515 [5AP]
Crime and criminals: procedures for preventing drug-related activity in public housing (see H.R. 1870), 6454 [13AP]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 5517 [5AP]
Cuba: plebiscite (see H. Con. Res. 75), 4200 [15MR]
Day care: provide (see H.R. 1840), 6330 [12AP]
———tax credit (see H.R. 1466), 4488 [16MR]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 8074 [3MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: maintain Federal rural development program information (see H.R. 2412), 10503 [1JN]
———transfer certain programs to Rural Development Administration (see H.R. 2408), 10503 [1JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: issuance of Drug War Bonds (see H.R. 2972), 19963 [11SE]
Developing countries: eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 326 [20JA]
———restructuring of external debt relative to preservation of tropical ecosystems (see H.R. 1704), 7437 [25AP]
Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (see H.R. 2467), 10159 [24MY]
Diseases: grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 12935 [22JN]
Drought: emergency water assistance grants (see H.R. 2409), 10503 [1JN]
Drug abuse: treatment of drug paraphernalia (see H.R. 3220), 21500 [25SE]
Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 6884 [18AP]
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 7545 [26AP]
Education: establish a demonstration program for educational performance agreements for school restructuring (see H.R. 3347), 21589 [26SE]
———promoting excellence by recognizing and rewarding schools, teachers, and students (see H.R. 1675), 5513 [5AP]
———treatment of family assets relative to determination of student aid needs (see H.R. 1581), 5270 [23MR]
———youth service programs (see H. Res. 95), 4990 [20MR]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5516 [5AP]
EEC: opposing ban on imports of U.S. meat products (see H. Con. Res. 26), 1206 [31JA]
Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 7754 [2MY]
Electronics: improve status of domestic industry (see H.R. 1516), 10242 [25MY]
Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 8916 [11MY]
EPA: rules relative to composition of certain plastic articles (see H.R. 1439), 8846 [10MY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]
Family Living Wage Act: enact (see H.R. 1104), 2800 [27FE]
Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 20403 [13SE]
Farm Safety Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 19), 2554 [22FE]
FBI: recruitment and retention of agents (see H.R. 1429), 4199 [15MR]
Federal employees: participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
———prohibit discrimination in the legislative and judicial branches (see H.R. 3276), 20441 [14SE]
Firefighters: bill of rights (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]
Fish and fisheries: oyster disease research (see H.R. 161), 2553 [22FE]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6806 [17AP]
Food Safety Assurance Act: enact (see H.R. 3292), 20774 [19SE]
Foreign trade: Presidential action relative to access to European markets for certain U.S. meat products (see H.J. Res. 80), 268 [19JA]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]
———commemorative coin for bicentennial of death (see H.R. 3056), 22875 [3OC]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25146 [18OC]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 5086 [21MR]
Government: restrict use of Federal funds to influence employees and officers (see H.R. 3136), 19327 [4AU]
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]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 18642, 18673 [3AU]
———tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 25917 [25OC]
———telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (see H.R. 1690), 5513 [5AP]
Hazardous substances: Sec. of Agriculture study of effects of reclassification of anhydrous ammonia (see H.R. 371), 3692 [8MR]
Head Start Program: supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 1467), 4488 [16MR]
Health: cost and quality in rural areas (see H.R. 950), 2067 [9FE]
———limit the liability of individuals who transport human organs (see H.R. 2023), 6880 [18AP]
———penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 11604 [13JN]
———tax incentives for professionals in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 2522), 19332 [4AU]
Health insurance: benefit programs coverage of full-time student dependent children between ages 22 and 23 (see H.R. 856), 3568 [7MR]
Holidays: establish commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 8073 [3MY]
Hong Kong: support democracy and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 79), 5517 [5AP]
House of Representatives: amend rules on resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 32449 [2MR]
———amend rules relative to the committee system's role in the legislative process (see H. Res. 106), 6884 [18AP]
———amend rules to make legislative process more responsible, representative and deliberative (see H. Res. 61), 1397 [2FE]
———apply fair labor standards to employees (see H. Res. 56), 2555 [22FE]
———make proceedings more open, representative, and accountable (see H. Res. 56), 2555 [22FE]
———prevent distortions in reapportionment (see H.R. 744), 1204 [31JA]
———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 9409 [16MY]
Housing: demonstration mortgage programs for moderate-income first-time homebuying families (see H.R. 1170), 5945 [11AP]
———empower public housing residents to attain homeownership (see H.R. 2390), 9482 [17MY]
———expand the capacity of resident management corporations to purchase public housing (see H.R. 1181), 10868 [6JN]
Hungary: political and economic reform (see H.R. 3402), 23300 [4OC]
Income: adjust minimum wage and increase earned income tax credit (see H.R. 2637), 11817 [14JN]
Indians: interpretation of treaties with Chippewa of Wisconsin (see H.J. Res. 261), 8208 [4MY]
Insurance: catastrophic illness coverage (see H. Con. Res. 13), 2072 [9FE]
———deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 11603 [13JN]
International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 21590 [26SE]
Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 3692 [8MR]
Job Training Partnership Act: improve delivery of services to hard-to-serve youth and adults (see H.R. 2803), 13960 [29JN]
Korea, Republic of: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 261), 23992 [10OC]
Libraries: grants for literacy projects (see H.R. 957), 2068 [9FE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 10162 [24MY]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 9483 [17MY]
Maternal and Child Health Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1584), 5270 [23MR]
Medicaid: hospice coverage (see H.R. 1259), 21004 [20SE]
Medicare: delay certain premiums and establish a review commission for the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 63), 347 [24JA]
———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), 1393 [2FE]
———physician reimbursement by geographic location (see H. Con. Res. 83), 5273 [23MR]
———reimbursement for ambulance services (see H.R. 1586), 5270 [23MR]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: extend Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims (see H.R. 2195), 9652 [18MY]
———review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment increasing the term of Representatives and limiting the number of terms served by Senators and Representatives (see H.J. Res. 201), 4200 [15MR]
———constitutional amendment relative to the terms of office of Senators and Representatives (see H.J. Res. 202), 4200 [15MR]
———elimination of exceptions that permit personal use of excess campaign funds (see H.R. 40), 327 [20JA]
———restructure pay system (see H.R. 1009), 10443 [31MY]
Mexico: free trade of livestock (see H. Res. 238), 20205 [12SE]
Mihailovich, Draza: authorize monument in honor of World War II service (see H.J. Res. 156), 2900 [28FE]
Milk: modify price support program (see H.R. 2228), 10161 [24MY]
———repeal minimum adjustments to prices under Federal marketing orders and establish basing points in geographical areas (see H.R. 501), 212 [4JA]
Minimum wage: adjust (see H.R. 1392), 4111 [14MR]
Minorities: admission of students to institutions of higher education (see H. Con. Res. 147), 11301 [8JN]
Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: commission to prepare a feasibility report (see H.R. 2174), 25146 [18OC]
Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 27808 [7NO]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 9650 [18MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 22744 [2OC]
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 Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5172 [22MR]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 6806 [17AP]
National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 11604 [13JN]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 2554 [22FE]
National Day of Recognition of the Polish Armed Forces of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 147), 5516 [5AP]
National Day of Remembrance for Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7755 [2MY]
National Day To Commemorate the Bastille Day Bicentennial: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 12283 [19JN]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 20775 [19SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 7614 [27AP]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 9997 [22MY]
National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 6806 [17AP]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 10050 [23MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 9409 [16MY]
National forests: timber sales during study of Northern Spotted Owl (see H.R. 1645), 6333 [12AP]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 2554 [22FE]
National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 20775 [19SE]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 22292 [28SE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 20206 [12SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 5945 [11AP]
National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20442 [14SE]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 13624 [27JN]
National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 1747 [7FE]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 11605 [13JN]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 17335 [1AU]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 21218 [21SE]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5895 [10AP]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 8846 [10MY]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 1205 [31JA]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 1151 [27JA]
National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 15160 [19JY]
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 8207 [4MY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 13962 [29JN]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 5895 [10AP]
National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19558 [6SE]
National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 5086 [21MR]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11302 [8JN]
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 5086 [21MR]
National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 5945 [11AP]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 22744 [2OC]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 6806 [17AP]
National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 22293 [28SE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 268 [19JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 19558 [6SE]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 10051 [23MY]
Peace Corps: drape a U.S. flag over the caskets of deceased volunteers (see H.R. 3475), 28846 [14NO]
Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 7544 [26AP]
———cost of living adjustments for individuals receiving certain military benefits (see H.R. 1491), 5380 [4AP]
Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 30035 [17NO]
Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 7614 [27AP]
———oil spill response teams (see H.R. 2291), 8709 [9MY]
———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 24743 [16OC]
Poland: political and economic reform (see H.R. 3402), 23300 [4OC]
Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 13961 [29JN]
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), 207 [4JA]
Potato Research and Promotion Act: amend (see H.R. 2257), 9409 [16MY]
Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 15436 [20JY]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 13846 [28JN]
Real property: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 239, 243), 6332 [12AP], 9651 [18MY]
Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 7649 [1MY]
Rural areas: expand homeownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 2388), 11819 [14JN]
———procurement set-aside targets (see H.R. 2413), 10503 [1JN]
———transportation funding (see H.R. 368), 5379 [4AP]
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3581), 26962 [2NO]
Rural Emergency Medical Services Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1587), 5270 [23MR]
Rural Enterprise Zone Act: enact (see H.R. 1221), 6332 [12AP]
Rural Health Clinics Act: amend (see H.R. 1585), 5270 [23MR]
Rural Health Professionals Education Loan Interest Deduction Act: enact (see H.R. 1588), 5270 [23MR]
Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1583) (see H.R. 1583), 5270 [23MR]
Seattle, WA: designate the Joe Hooper Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Center (see H.R. 769), 1394 [2FE]
Sec. of Agriculture: location of Federal facilities in compliance with Rural Development Act (see H. Con. Res. 126), 10503 [1JN]
Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 14476 [12JY]
Shipping industry: require double hulls on all tank vessels (see H.R. 2609), 11602 [13JN]
Social Security: eliminate earnings test (see H.R. 311), 6332 [12AP]
———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 10158 [24MY]
———encourage States to establish State offices of rural health (see H.R. 3204), 28846 [14NO]
———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1710), 7614 [27AP]
———hospital wage level adjustment factor (see H.R. 2049), 9140 [15MY]
———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]
———place the Office of Rural Health Policy under a Deputy Under Sec. for Rural Health (see H.R. 1589), 5270 [23MR]
———qualifications for certain blind or disabled children eligible for SSI benefits (see H.R. 874), 2554 [22FE]
———retirement benefits (see H.R. 2348), 11604 [13JN]
———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 103 [3JA]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 791), 8710 [9MY]
Space policy: make space program a national priority (see H. Con. Res. 74), 6806 [17AP]
Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 266 [19JA]
Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]
State professional medical liability programs: Federal funds (see H.R. 2858), 14075 [11JY]
Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13622 [27JN]
Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 9406 [16MY]
———benefits under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1165), 6332 [12AP]
———certain amounts used to pay long-term care insurance premiums (see H.R. 2132), 9652 [18MY]
———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 6883 [18AP]
———contribution of income tax refunds and liability to drug rehabilitation and treatment (see H.R. 3783), 30407 [20NO]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 10161 [24MY]
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747), 2554 [22FE]
———deductions for contributions to educational savings accounts (see H.R. 3665), 29070 [15NO]
———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1151 [27JA]
———delay implementation of certain reforms relative to employer benefit plans (see H.R. 518), 2554 [22FE]
———expand earned income tax credit (see H.R. 3367), 22291 [28SE]
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 719), 11604 [13JN]
———passive loss in farming (see H.R. 1086), 19557 [6SE]
———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 6881 [18AP]
———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 6458 [13AP]
———restore certain provisions for farmers, ranchers, and small businessmen (see H.R. 369), 8916 [11MY]
———sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1287), 7436 [25AP]
———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 14075 [11JY]
———treatment of rural cooperatives relative to book income preference (see H.R. 1193), 14017 [10JY]
———withdrawals from individual retirement plans for long-term care insurance premiums (see H.R. 2133), 9652 [18MY]
Telephone: safeguards for subscribers of small companies relative to interstate service rates (see H.R. 1238), 3242 [2MR]
Television: regulation of cable television service tiers (see H.R. 1304), 8710 [9MY]
———promote the introduction of high-definition technology (see H.R. 1516), 10242 [25MY]
Terrorism: imposition of capital punishment for murder of U.S. nationals abroad (see H.R. 3539), 28846 [14NO]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 337, 350), 13622 [27JN], 15851 [24JY]
———prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 318), 13847 [28JN]
———proper display (see H.R. 1295), 4990 [20MR]
———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]
United Airlines: tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (see H.J. Res. 379), 16564 [27JY]
Veterans: dire emergency appropriations for medical care (see H.J. Res. 272), 9482 [17MY]
———presumption of service connection for the occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorders (see H.R. 794), 1395 [2FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: location of a memorial to the women veterans (see H.J. Res. 421), 25145 [18OC]
Visiting Nurse Association of America: prohibit unauthorized use of names or acronyms (see H.R. 1674), 6458 [13AP]
Vocational education: establish national demonstration program for educational performance agreement (see H.R. 2874), 14474 [12JY]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 30117 [19NO]
Wildlife: multiyear set-asides to establish habitats and feeding areas (see H.R. 3132), 18671 [3AU]
Women: employment training and placement (see H.R. 3050), 16818 [28JY]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 20205 [12SE]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 7435 [25AP]
World War II: memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 2618 [23FE]
———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14992 [18JY]
Youth Opportunities Unlimited Program: establish (see H.R. 2803), 13960 [29JN]
Yugoslavia: violation of Albanian ethnic rights (see H. Con. Res. 84), 8846 [10MY]
Letters
Capital gains tax: Susan Engeleiter, SBA, 22216 [28SE]
Lists
Major amendments to H.R. 7, pertaining to students with handicaps, 8623 [9MY]
Questionnaires
Campaign reform proposals: by, 11287-11289 [8JN]
Remarks by, on
Anti-Drug Abuse Act: funding (H.R. 2442), consideration (H. Res. 160), 10100 [24MY]
Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), consideration (H. Res. 160), 10100 [24MY]
Budget: deficit, 5117
———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 22029, 22038 [27SE], 22216 [28SE], 23245 [4OC], 23343, 23352
———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), motion to instruct conferees, 25087 [18OC]
———rescission authority, 6743 [17AP]
CCC: dairy product stock balance (S. 553), 4186, 4187 [15MR]
Central America: bipartisan accord (H.R. 1750), 6412
Children: extend authority of child nutrition programs (H.R. 24), agree to Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 260), 23983
China, People's Republic of: populace efforts toward democracy, 10787 [5JN]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), 17000 [31JY]
Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act: enact (H.R. 2722), 13226
Commodity Exchange Act: amend relative to trading regulations (H.R. 2869), 20348 [13SE]
Congress: reform, 11284, 11285, 11290, 11292-11296 [8JN]
Day care: tax credit, 23343, 23352
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 140), 2170
Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 14422 [12JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President: appropriations (H.R. 2989), 16778 [28JY]
———appropriations (H.R. 2989), consideration (H. Res. 214), 16778 [28JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2402), 9619, 9620 [18MY], 12734 [21JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 18094, 18110
Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2467), 13535 [27JN]
Drug abuse: education and prevention programs in elementary and secondary schools (H.R. 3614), 28507 [13NO]
———narcotics traffic, 19511 [6SE]
Education: excise taxes against institutions of scientific research, 1167
Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 2696), conference report, 20154 [12SE]
Federal employees: participation in political process (H.R. 20), 6779
Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 13899 [29JN]
Foreign trade: sale of wheat to the Soviet Union, 8014 [3MY]
Gallaudet University: innovative budget proposal by School of Management students, 5117
Holidays: remove the designation of the third Monday in February as a legal public holiday (H.R. 977), 2183
House of Representatives: incentive pay for staff, 16771 [28JY]
———legislative program, 30740 [21NO]
———schedule improvements, 27082-27084 [3NO]
Hunting and trapping: illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl, 1157
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 1681 [6FE]
Individual retirement accounts: expansion of deduction, 22216 [28SE]
La Crosse, WI, National Fish Laboratory: funding, 14422 [12JY]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17063 [31JY]
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage, 22771 [3OC], 23245 [4OC]
Members of Congress: determination of salary (H.R. 891), 1890
Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2), 5149 [22MR], 5226 [23MR]
———adjust (H.R. 2), conference report, 9461 [17MY]
———adjust (H.R. 2), veto, 11767 [14JN]
———adjust (H.R. 2710), 26808 [1NO]
Mississippi River: funding of Upper Mississippi River Environmental Management Program, 28362
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: ground breaking, 26504
Nicaragua: assist free and fair national elections (H.R. 3385), 23266 [4OC]
Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 28254 [9NO], 28362
Pensions: trustee boards to consist of equal representation of employees and employers, 22029 [27SE]
Rural areas: hospital survivability, 116
Student aid: exclude as income from Federal aid programs eligibility, 8668, 8669 [9MY]
Taxation: capital gains, 16440
———insurance benefits, 10085 [24MY]
———nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans, 22038 [27SE]
Telecommunications: common carriers access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (H.R. 3171), 19471
Upper Mississippi River Management Act: amend (H.R. 184), 132
Vocational Education Act: extend authority (H.R. 7), 8622, 8667-8669 [9MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 95 [3JA], 343 [24JA], 1135 [27JA], 1744 [7FE], 2061 [9FE], 4198 [15MR], 5082 [21MR], 7432 [25AP], 12932 [22JN], 16201 [25JY], 19320 [4AU], 23412 [5OC]
Special order: granted, 11239 [7JN], 27086 [3NO]
Tribute, 174
Remarks in Senate relative to
Environmental and Energy Study Conference: election of executive committee, 14360
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 13841 [28JN]
Statements
Congressman Gunderson Receives Distinguished Service Award: Farm Bureau Federation, 175
Testimonies
Committee on Government Operations: Information Age to Rural America, D657 [12OC]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act (H.R. 2722), D457 [20JY]
———Extended Voluntary Departure for Nationals from People's Republic of China (H.R. 2712, 2722, 2929), D457 [20JY]
———Immigration and Nationality Act (H.R. 2138), D457 [20JY]
———Treat Hong Kong as Separate Foreign State for Purpose of Immigration (H.R. 2726), D457 [20JY]
Texts of
H.J. Res. 140, Deaf Awareness Week, 2170
H.R. 891, determination of salary of Members of Congress and high Government officials, 1890
H.R. 977, remove designation of third Monday in February as a legal public holiday, 2183
Tributes
Coelho, Representative, 11751 [14JN]