BARTON, JOE (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17797 [17JY]

Analyses

Balanced Budget/Tax Limitation Amendment, 17806 [17JY]

Articles and editorials

Balancing Amendments, Wall Street Journal, 17568 [16JY]

Balancing Budget Amendments, Wall Street Journal, 17807 [17JY]

Record Sixth Leaves Fans, Players in Awe, Tony DeMarco, Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, 13983 [13JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Computers: protect programs (see H.R. 5297), 17962 [18JY]

House of Representatives: mandatory drug testing (see H. Res. 451), 22087 [2AU]

Land use: limited extension for land treatment facilities (see H.R. 5873), 31178 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: disaster assistance (see H.R. 4892), 12098 [23MY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: amend relative to Member salaries (see H.R. 5585, 5587), 24037 [12SE], 25177 [19SE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), consideration (see H. Res. 370, 391), 5780 [28MR], 10010 [10MY]

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

Business: promote employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 4226), 10475 [15MY]

Census: improve the quality of international data and statistics (see H.R. 4608), 8715 [30AP]

China, People's Republic of: encourage liberalization in China and Tibet (see H.R. 5129), 16690 [10JY]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4931), 12245 [24MY]

Coins and coinage: mint and circulate $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 9903 [9MY]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 14705 [19JN]

Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 56), 464 [24JA]

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

CPSC: reauthorize (see H.R. 4952), 12246 [24MY]

Crime and criminals: combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (see H.R. 5055), 15716 [26JN]

———penalties for demonstrators who throw blood on the Capitol or White House (see H. Con. Res. 267), 1895 [20FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish research centers at qualifying medical schools (see H.R. 4390), 8304 [25AP]

Digital Audio Tape Recorder Act: enact (see H.R. 4096), 2307 [22FE]

Disney, Walt: tribute (see H. Res. 419), 16691 [10JY]

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

Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (see H.R. 5905), 33168 [23OC]

Executive departments: greater accountability for foreign travel (see H.R. 3388), 37089 [27OC]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 4377 [14MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: imposition of penalties for illegal activities relative to approval of drugs (see H.R. 4810), 10474 [15MY]

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

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

Government: continuance of essential services for citizens (see H.R. 5722), 26175 [26SE]

———rights and interest relative to a conservation easement affecting certain land in Wood County, TX (see H.R. 188), 22530 [3AU]

Handicapped: tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 910 [31JA]

Health: organ procurement and transplantation services (see H.R. 4336), 9271 [2MY]

Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]

Israel: reopen universities in West Bank and Gaza (see H. Con. Res. 315), 20941 [31JY]

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

Lithuania: support of freedom of the press (see H. Con. Res. 313), 8404 [26AP]

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]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 23924 [11SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 27773 [5OC]

Power resources: encourage conservation and development of domestic sources (see H.R. 5735), 26312 [27SE]

Radio Free China: establish (see H.R. 5690), 35448 [26OC]

Recycling of waste products: promote recycling of plastics and use of degradable plastics (see H.R. 5632), 24754 [17SE]

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

———prosecution of financial crimes (see H.R. 5050), 16186 [28JN]

Social Security: enforcement of sanctions under hospital anti-dumping provisions (see H.R. 4495), 6670 [4AP]

Sound recording and reproducing: uniform labeling for violence and obscenity (see H. Con. Res. 328), 10010 [10MY]

South America: reduction of illicit coca production in Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru (see H.R. 4038), 7340 [18AP]

Tariff: brooms or broom corn (see H.R. 3509), 465 [24JA]

Taxation: incentives for the purchase of long-term insurance (see H.R. 5898), 34453 [25OC]

———savings and investments incentives to stimulate economic growth (see H.R. 3972), 2308 [22FE]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 7441 [19AP]

U.S. Naval Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 4461 [15MR]

Wetlands: tax credit for conservation measures (see H.R. 4212), 7983 [24AP]

White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 14705 [19JN]

Letters

Constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget: by, 17807 [17JY]

———Milton Friedman, 17806 [17JY]

———William A. Niskanen, 17806 [17JY]

Immigration status of certain Chinese nationals: Xun Ge, 245 [24JA]

Lists

Groups that support all-terrain vehicle refund legislation, 32746 [23OC]

Motions offered by

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

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, 17510 [16JY]

Remarks by, on

Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11992 [23MY]

———control of acid rain, 35071 [26OC]

All-night crime watch: congressional vigil, 14967, 14968, 14970 [20JN]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 10607 [16MY]

AT&T: sale of 5ESS digital switch to People's Republic of China, 16640 [10JY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: implementation, 26015 [26SE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, 12110 [24MY], 17439 [13JY], 17568, 17569, 17570, 17573, 17574 [16JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17756, 17805, 17815, 17820 [17JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), consideration (H. Res. 434), 17742 [17JY]

Cable television: consumer protection and increased competition (H.R. 5267), 24530 [14SE]

China, People's Republic of: civil liberties violations, 31006 [18OC]

———most-favored-nation status, 16640 [10JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 647), 28601 [11OC], 30974 [18OC]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4939), 31006, 31008, 31014 [18OC]

———promote civil liberties principles, 31014 [18OC]

———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 436 [24JA]

———religious persecution, 31008 [18OC]

Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 4000), 22003 [2AU]

Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35018, 35071 [26OC]

Computers: protect programs (H.R. 5297), 18139 [19JY]

CPSC: all-terrain vehicles, 32745 [23OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 605), conference report, 32745, 32748 [23OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 4952), 17526 [16JY]

Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27349 [3OC], 27352 [4OC]

Crime and criminals: combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (H.R. 5055), 14967, 14968, 14970 [20JN]

Digital Audio Tape Recorder Act: enact (H.R. 4096), 2485 [22FE]

Diseases: preventive health services relative to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (H.R. 4785), 13950, 13951, 13952 [13JN]

Drug abuse: commend Dallas-Fort Worth television stations for campaign, 7 [23JA]

Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4653), 13250 [6JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), 15302 [21JN]

Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), waiving certain points of order against consideration (H. Res. 510), 30984 [18OC]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2364), veto, 13311, 13312 [7JN]

Petroleum: impact of deficit reduction agreement on fuel oil and gasoline, 27950 [7OC]

Public debt: increase limit (H.R. 5355), 20716 [31JY]

REA: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting loan guarantee programs, 2886 [28FE]

Rural areas: antidrug task force funding, 27349 [3OC]

Sanctions Against Iraq Act: enact (H.R. 5431), 21956, 21957 [2AU]

Superconducting supercollider: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4380), 8985 [1MY], 9219, 9224, 9231, 9234 [2MY]

Texas: drug sales in high schools, 3839 [8MR]

World War II: congressional commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (H.R. 2575), 20395 [30JY]

Youth: driver's license suspension for conviction of drug-related offenses, 27352 [4OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5777 [28MR], 15713 [26JN], 17322 [12JY], 17587 [16JY], 17962 [18JY]

Leave of absence: granted, 11595 [22MY]

Special order: granted, 5777 [28MR], 17322 [12JY], 17587 [16JY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10665 [16MY]

Synopses

Balanced Budget/Tax Limitation Amendment, 17806 [17JY]

Tables

All-terrain vehicle deaths reported to the CPSC, 32746 [23OC]

Annual estimates of all-terrain vehicle related deaths, 32746 [23OC]

Government surpluses or deficit in absolute amounts and as percentages of GNP, 1947-89, 17575 [16JY]

Testimonies

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Dept. of Energy's Science Budget, D236 [24AP]

Committee on Rules: Legislative Branch Appropriations (H.R. 5399), D727 [16OC]

Tributes

Ryan, Nolan, 13982 [13JN]

Smith, C.R., 15720 [26JN]