BAKER, RICHARD H. (a Representative from Louisiana)

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: increase appropriations (see H.R. 5378), 19769 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: repeal provisions requiring the withholding of income tax from wages earned for agricultural labor (see H.R. 4121), 6357 [3AP]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 8404 [26AP]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: mid-year sequestration (see H.R. 5761), 27669 [4OC]

Bankruptcy: usage of laws to prevent restitution to, or recovery of failed depository institutions (see H.R. 3982), 4789 [21MR]

Banks and banking: revoke the charter of institutions found guilty of certain monetary crimes (see H.R. 3848), 2501 [26FE]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 9093 [1MY]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 5975), 37089 [27OC]

Business: promote employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 4226), 19273 [25JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (see H. Res. 525), 33168 [23OC]

China, Republic of: future (see H. Con. Res. 293), 15716 [26JN]

Columbus, Christopher: mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 465 [24JA]

Community Center Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 31724 [21OC]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 10234 [14MY]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 23924 [11SE]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see H.R. 4683), 10010 [10MY]

———immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 2308 [22FE]

Crime and criminals: cause of action for certain victims against producers and distributors of pornography (see H.R. 3785), 2124 [21FE]

———combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (see H.R. 5055), 14109 [14JN]

———expedite removal of certain aliens (see H.R. 5284), 17588 [16JY]

———protect the rights of victims (see H.R. 3958), 6357 [3AP]

———strong enforcement of antidrug laws (see H. Con. Res. 263), 1551 [7FE]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 14111 [14JN]

Crimes and criminals: demonstrate reductions in recidivism of juveniles in boot camp prisons (see H.R. 3162), 39 [23JA]

Disney, Walt: tribute (see H. Res. 419), 16188 [28JN]

Drug abuse: sentencing for traffickers and perpetrators of violent acts (see H.R. 4079), 2306 [22FE]

———State central referral systems for treatment (see H.R. 5025), 18547 [20JY]

———U.S. Trade Representative incorporating illegal narcotics trade as a component of trade policy (see H. Con. Res. 265), 10927 [17MY]

Ecology: savings in the compilation and distribution of Federal environmental impact statements (see H.R. 3643), 4509 [19MR]

Education: permit deferral of payments on students loans during professional internships (see H.R. 4690), 10475 [15MY]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4276 [13MR]

1890 Land-Grant Institutions Centennial Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 4572 [20MR]

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 25018 [18SE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: coverage of employees of commerce-related enterprises exclusively (see H.R. 5340), 18547 [20JY]

Fire fighters: mobilization of rural forces to deal with certain wildfires (see H.R. 3955), 1287 [6FE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 559), 12249 [24MY]

Forests and forestry: carry out a Forest Stewardship Assistance Program for private land owners (see H.R. 3454), 910 [31JA]

Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]

Genis, Anatoly: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 383), 30090 [16OC]

GSA: availability for humanitarian relief of nonlethal surplus Federal property (see H.R. 4026), 7442 [19AP]

Hazardous substances: refundable tax credit for recycling wastes (see H.R. 3516), 14704 [19JN]

Health: tax incentives to encourage health insurance with a high deductible (see H.R. 3440), 25276 [21SE]

Housing: reform community and neighborhood development programs (see H.R. 4245), 15715 [26JN]

———sale of Resolution Trust Corp. properties to the Dept. of HUD for urban homesteading programs (see H.R. 4613), 8303 [25AP]

Hunting and trapping: protection of individuals in national forests or other public lands (see H.R. 3768), 4789 [21MR]

John Richard Haydel Post Office, Vacherie, LA: designate (see H.R. 5815), 28697 [11OC]

Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act: enact (see H.R. 4683), 10010 [10MY]

Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 14355 [18JN]

Malaysia: restrict humanitarian, economic, and military assistance (see H.R. 5281), 22531 [3AU]

Medicare/medicaid: funding for long-term health care services (see H. Con. Res. 246), 4378 [14MR]

Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. citizens held in Iraq and Kuwait (see H.J. Res. 673), 33168 [23OC]

Mineral Leasing Act: amend (see H.R. 2116), 14704 [19JN]

Motor vehicles: investment tax credit for using clean-burning substances (see H.R. 2269), 32593 [22OC]

National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3480), 465 [24JA]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 14111 [14JN]

National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 20549 [30JY]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), 6673 [4AP]

National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 4789 [21MR]

National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 27669 [4OC]

National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 16187 [28JN]

National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 31069 [18OC]

National forests: land and resource management plans (see H.R. 5094), 25017 [18SE]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 8716 [30AP]

National Hardwood Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 612), 24329 [13SE]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 22532 [3AU]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 22532 [3AU]

National Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 652), 35448 [26OC]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 22532 [3AU]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 517), 9094 [1MY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), 12249 [24MY]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 28698 [11OC]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 910 [31JA]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 4789 [21MR]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 16897 [11JY]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 23478 [5SE]

National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 23925 [11SE]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 13345 [7JN]

Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 12246 [24MY]

Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see H.R. 1317), 11596 [22MY]

Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 12670 [5JN]

Percy, Walker: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 358), 25018 [18SE]

Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 12248 [24MY]

Poland: anniversary of adoption of the Constitution (see H.J. Res. 669), 30089 [16OC]

Postal Rate Commission: proposed rate increase (see H. Res. 351), 10927 [17MY]

Power resources: national energy strategy reflecting ecological concerns (see H.R. 5786), 27394 [3OC]

Railroads: treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 26692 [30SE]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 24756 [17SE]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3986), 9093 [1MY]

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]

Rural areas: promote the growth of small business and economic development (see H.R. 4816), 10926 [17MY]

Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 13671 [12JN]

Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5353), 20244 [27JY]

Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 26312 [27SE]

Small business: loan guarantees for the closure and replacement of underground storage tanks (see H.R. 4319), 4572 [20MR]

———tax credit for handicap accessibility (see H.R. 3652), 465 [24JA]

Small Business Act: amend (see H.R. 4793), 12249 [24MY]

Social Security: enforcement of sanctions under hospital anti-dumping provisions (see H.R. 4495), 16896 [11JY]

———work supplementation programs (see H.R. 4916), 14111 [14JN]

South America: reduction of illicit coca production in Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru (see H.R. 4038), 3102 [1MR]

SSI: work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 4755), 32593 [22OC]

States: taxation of pension income of nonresidents (see H.R. 1227), 22530 [3AU]

Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: establish (see H.R. 4868), 13993 [13JN]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]

Taxation: credit treatment of fuel produced from a nonconventional source and gas produced from a tight formation (see H.R. 5351), 32593 [22OC]

———deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 18789 [23JY]

———incentives for savings and investments to stimulate economic growth (see H.R. 3972), 1548 [7FE]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 1289 [6FE]

———treatment of education and training expenses of small businesses and their employees (see H.R. 5426), 23678 [10SE]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 4572 [20MR]

Tax-exempt organizations: establish qualified cash or deferred arrangements for employees (see H.R. 4287), 17493 [13JY]

Tennessee: anniversary of law which established the territorial government (see H.J. Res. 555), 12100 [23MY]

Thrift institutions: Government prosecution of financial crimes (see H.R. 5050), 15339 [21JN]

———limitations on house loans to one borrower (see H.R. 4565), 7440 [19AP]

Transportation: amend certain provisions relative to motor carriers (see H.R. 4261), 4789 [21MR]

Trucking: collection of overpayments or undercharges on certain shipments via motor common carriers (see H.R. 3243), 2124 [21FE]

U.S. Naval Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 2124 [21FE]

Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 5968), 37088 [27OC]

———restore and conserve (see H.R. 4703), 9269 [2MY]

———tax credit for conservation measures (see H.R. 4212), 6673 [4AP]

Motions offered by

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), consideration (H. Res. 391), 14702 [19JN]

Remarks by, on

Aguilar, Rodolfo J.: Louisiana State University Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's Most Outstanding Hispanic award recipient, 27156 [2OC]

Baton Rouge, LA: anniversary of zoo, 5558 [27MR]

Brady, William J.: Louisiana Small Business Person recipient, 10117 [10MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17791 [17JY]

Civil War: tribute to Confederate and Union soldiers, 12523 [24MY]

East Baton Rouge, LA: Campaign for Academic Distinction Community Phonathon, 27422 [3OC]

Hayden, Brandy: Free Enterprise Contest winner, 6874 [4AP]

Kentwood, LA: nationwide contest for best antidrug program winners, Sumner High School students, 11713 [23MY]

Louisiana Beachsweep: tribute, 27155 [2OC]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: report, 10654 [16MY]

New Orleans, LA: tribute to Charity Hospital staff, 28716 [11OC]

Plauche, Jennifer: Free Enterprise Contest winner, 6874 [4AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5534 [27MR], 6667 [4AP], 11595 [22MY], 12097 [23MY], 15336 [21JN], 27150 [2OC], 27392 [3OC], 28696 [11OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 17839 [17JY], 18378 [19JY]

Son's injury, 17863 [18JY]

Tributes

Bollinger, Donald T., 15369 [22JN]