ROWLAND, J. ROY (a Representative from Georgia)
Appointments
Biomedical Ethics Board, 2610 [23FE]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), 3674 [8MR]
Committee on Energy and Commerce (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Conferee: H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]
National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 2501 [22FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Airports: revolving loan fund for development of wayports to relieve air traffic (see H.R. 1638), 5272 [23MR]
Insurance: long-term care insurance coverage regulation and purchase (see H.R. 3491), 25145 [18OC]
National HIV and AIDS Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 20442 [14SE]
Social Security: health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1710), 5514 [5AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: estate tax increases impact on family-owned farms (see H. Res. 139), 11244 [7JN]
———pecan industry (see H.R. 3387), 22743 [2OC]
———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]
Air pollution: clean air standards (see H.R. 3030), 16563 [27JY]
American Battle Monuments Commission: appointment of enlisted members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 1414), 9651 [18MY]
———exempt certain officers from grade limitations (see H.R. 1734), 10243 [25MY]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 8208 [4MY]
Arlington National Cemetery, VA: unmarked burial of cremated remains (see H.R. 88), 21589 [26SE]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11604 [13JN]
Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 11819 [14JN]
Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 12493 [20JN]
Brick Township, NJ: designate the James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2557), 12936 [22JN]
Budget: biennial cycle (see H.R. 786), 5895 [10AP]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 268), 8915 [11MY]
———reform process (see H.R. 3464), 24234 [12OC]
Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 10161 [24MY]
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 15437 [20JY]
Clay County, GA: release a reversionary interest in certain lands (see H.R. 2038), 6881 [18AP]
Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 12284 [19JN]
Columbus, Christopher: commemorative coin for discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 29070 [15NO]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 33), 210 [4JA]
Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 107 [3JA]
Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 26345 [26OC]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 21591 [26SE]
Court of Veterans Appeals: retirement and survivor benefit program for judges (see H.R. 2727), 16565 [27JY]
CPSC: improve (see H.R. 1762), 6333 [12AP]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 5895 [10AP]
Cuba: plebiscite (see H. Con. Res. 75), 4200 [15MR]
Daytona Beach, FL: designate William V. Chappell, Jr., Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2594), 21590 [26SE]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 8074 [3MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: family services for married veterans with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1931), 6455 [13AP]
———improve programs for the recruitment and retention of health-care personnel (see H.R. 901), 1745 [7FE]
———postsecondary education assistance for certain students in health professions (see H.R. 3199), 25917 [25OC]
———recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 11301 [8JN]
Drug abuse: standards for the certification of laboratories engaged in testing (see H.R. 33), 6805 [17AP]
———suspend drivers' licenses for drug convictions (see H.R. 3051), 26590 [31OC]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 19333 [4AU]
Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 12936 [22JN]
End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 24814 [17OC]
Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 22875 [3OC]
Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 26589 [31OC]
———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
———pay rate (see H.R. 928), 10868 [6JN]
Fire prevention: cigarette and cigar safety (see H.R. 673), 5945 [11AP]
Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 24815 [17OC]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6883 [18AP]
General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 5172 [22MR]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 24744 [16OC]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 6806 [17AP]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 18642, 18673 [3AU]
Health: develop access to affordable medical care for the uninsured (see H.R. 2996), 18189 [2AU]
———prevention and treatment of substance abuse (see H.R. 3630), 28335 [9NO]
Honeybee: designate as national insect (see H.J. Res. 127), 29606 [16NO]
Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 1394 [2FE]
International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 24131 [11OC]
Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 22876 [3OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: erect a monument in Washington, DC (see H.R. 937), 15850 [24JY]
Leavenworth, KS: designate the Dwight D. Eisenhower Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (see H.R. 2987), 21590 [26SE]
Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 3252), 20204 [12SE]
Maternal and Child Health Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1584), 5270 [23MR]
Medicare: coverage and payment for services of psychologists (see H.R. 774), 1394 [2FE]
———delay certain premiums and establish a review commission for the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 63), 5274 [23MR]
———eliminate differential payments between urban and rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 125), 9407 [16MY]
———notification of payment denial to practitioner (see H.R. 2141), 12936 [22JN]
———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: review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]
Members of Congress: compensation (see H.J. Res. 26), 7437 [25AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2900 [28FE]
Motor vehicles: investment tax credit for using clean-burning substances (see H.R. 2269), 8708 [9MY]
———safety standards on farm vehicles (see H.R. 2414), 9649 [18MY]
Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coins (see H.R. 1028), 16203 [25JY]
Mount Vernon, MO: designate the Gene Taylor Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2983), 21590 [26SE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 19783 [7SE]
National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3480), 24814 [17OC]
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), 6333 [12AP]
National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 19783 [7SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 16203 [25JY]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 7437 [25AP]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 31246 [21NO]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 14077 [11JY]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 20442 [14SE]
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 5516 [5AP]
National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 21500 [25SE]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 8710 [9MY]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 17335 [1AU]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21004 [20SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 11605 [13JN]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 15850 [24JY]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 26877 [1NO]
National Minority Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 18190 [2AU]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 6806 [17AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 12181 [15JN]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 28018 [8NO]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 10870 [6JN]
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 6883 [18AP]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), 24131 [11OC]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 15850 [24JY]
National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 23414 [5OC]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 11243 [7JN]
Nuclear energy: limit commercial facilities from producing tritium for use in nuclear explosives (see H.R. 2502), 28846 [14NO]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]
Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 4113 [14MR]
Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 3102 [1MR]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 830), 7649 [1MY]
Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]
Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 19782 [7SE]
Rural Emergency Medical Services Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1587), 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]
Saginaw, MI: designate Aleda E. Lutz Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (see H.R. 2569), 12936 [22JN]
Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 12935 [22JN]
Social Security: encourage States to establish State offices of rural health (see H.R. 3204), 29605 [16NO]
———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 2067 [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]
———revise the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Program (see H.R. 2651), 11818 [14JN]
Solid waste: clarification of application of requirements and sanction at Federal facilities (see H.R. 1056), 14076 [11JY]
———safety management of wastes exported to foreign countries (see H.R. 3736), 30117 [19NO]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3735), 30116 [19NO]
Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact: congressional consent to amendments (see H.R. 2642), 14076 [11JY]
Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]
Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13847 [28JN]
Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 1029), 5086 [21MR]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 8711 [9MY]
———excise taxes on certain virgin materials and establish trust funds for recycling (see H.R. 3737), 30117 [19NO]
———passive loss in farming (see H.R. 1086), 4202 [15MR]
———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 2269 [21FE]
———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 7544 [26AP]
U.N.: increase the international minimum age for combat (see H. Res. 283), 27808 [7NO]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 330, 337, 350), 13963 [29JN], 14077 [11JY]
———prohibit display on floor or ground (see H.R. 1295), 3858 [9MR]
———prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 323), 14077 [11JY]
———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]
Veterans: amend provisions relative to the home loan program (see H.R. 1415), 10503 [1JN]
———benefits (see H.R. 1358), 10242 [25MY]
———disability compensation (see H.R. 1335), 22068 [27SE]
———education programs (see H.R. 3390), 25917 [25OC]
———readjustment appointments (see H.R. 2486), 15160 [19JY]
———remove limitation on pensions furnished to persons under long-term hospital care (see H.R. 1334), 12935 [22JN]
World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 19558 [6SE]
———District of Columbia memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 21590 [26SE]
World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 14695 [13JY]
Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Remarks by, on
Air pollution: clean air standards, 16828
Armed Forces: claims against the U.S. relative to negligent medical care (H.R. 536), 13589 [27JN]
Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 23209 [4OC]
Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic, 10087
Drug abuse: crack cocaine, 10087
Georgia Childhood Autism Diagnostic and Educational Foundation: tribute, 6351
Infant mortality: prenatal care, 5658
Insurance: long-term care insurance coverage regulation and purchase (H.R. 3491), 30687
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage, 23209 [4OC]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act: enact (H.R. 3607), conference report, 30727 [21NO]
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, GA: anniversary, 8734
Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services, 9326 [16MY]
St. Marys River: wilderness designation (H.R. 76), 24727 [16OC]
Votes: position on missed, 13651
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5512 [5AP], 8707 [9MY], 9404 [16MY], 10158 [24MY], 13620 [27JN], 16817 [28JY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 13841 [28JN]
Testimonies
Committee on the District of Columbia: Crime, Violence and Drugs, D317 [2JN]
Tributes
Nichols, Bill, 3230 [2MR]
Richardson, Donald, 10187 [24MY]
Wheeler, William M., 9452