BOSCO, DOUGLAS H. (a Representative from California)
Addresses
Cable TV Industry: William B. Smullin, 13823
Amendments offered by, to
Aeronautics: authorizing appropriations, improving aviation safety, and imposing airport passenger facility charges (H.R. 5170), 21935 [2AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 24985, 24987 [18SE]
Treaties: nuclear weapons test ban, 24987 [18SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3030, clean air restoration and standards, 16158 [28JN]
———H.R. 4739, Dept. of Defense authorization of appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels, 27737 [5OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Air traffic controllers: provide employment benefits to attract and retain qualified (see H.R. 4741), 9704 [8MY]
Federal Triangle Development Act: amend (see H.R. 5071), 14704 [19JN]
John F. Shea Federal Building, Santa Rosa, CA: designate (see H.R. 4035), 2122 [21FE]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5070), 14703 [19JN]
Nuclear warfare: President's negotiation on agreements to achieve early prohibition of explosions (see H.J. Res. 632), 20243 [27JY]
Public buildings: facilitate the construction of U.S. courthouses (see H.R. 4178), 3473 [6MR]
Shipping industry: require State-licensed pilots to operate vessels carrying oil or hazardous material (see H.R. 4686), 9091 [1MY]
Smith River National Recreation Area, CA: establish (see H.R. 4309), 4571 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: authorizing the targeted export assistance program (see H.R. 4397), 5535 [27MR]
Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 4604), 33826 [24OC]
Antarctic regions: environmental protection (see H.R. 4210), 10475 [15MY]
Armed Forces: retaining certain information in personnel files of individuals in a missing status or deceased (see H.R. 1730), 9092 [1MY]
Artists: collective bargaining for employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2025), 14110 [14JN]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 4573 [20MR]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 10926 [17MY]
Banks and banking: require notice to borrowers relative to transfer of the servicing of mortgage loans (see H.R. 4594), 7982 [24AP]
Batteries: recycling and disposal of lead-acid and dry-cell batteries (see H.R. 2853), 15040 [20JN]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 9093 [1MY]
Birds: conservation of the northern spotted owl (see H.R. 5116), 15337 [21JN]
Brazil: U.S. policy to encourage conservation of Amazon forest (see H.J. Res. 431), 24329 [13SE]
Business: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services through U.S. commercial centers (see H.R. 5083), 16897 [11JY]
Children: reform labor laws (see H.R. 4733), 19769 [26JY]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 576), 18789 [23JY]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 5237 [26MR]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (see H.R. 2840), 15850 [27JN]
Coastal Zone Management Act: amend and reauthorize (see H.R. 4030), 2122 [21FE]
Columbus, Christopher: issue a series of engravings commemorating the anniversary of the discovery of America (see H.R. 4505), 6671 [4AP]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 15715 [26JN]
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 1699), 2716 [27FE]
Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see H. Res. 312), 3669 [7MR]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 22532 [3AU]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 22088 [2AU]
Cuba: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 365), 7341 [18AP]
———human rights abuses (see H. Res. 381), 7441 [19AP]
Czechoslovakia: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (see H.R. 3862), 4789 [21MR]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 23478 [5SE]
Dept. of Defense: credit certain employees with additional years service relative to early volunteer retirement (see H.R. 4531), 9705 [8MY]
———environmental activities (see H.R. 5202), 19770 [26JY]
———redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259), 9271 [2MY]
———termination of B-2 stealth bomber development (see H.R. 3978), 18789 [23JY]
Developing countries: authorize debt for nature conversion agreements with countries in the Western Hemisphere (see H.R. 5088), 24036 [12SE]
Disasters: emergency relief employment for the reconstruction of affected areas (see H.R. 3517), 2717 [27FE]
Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome victim assistance (see H.R. 2954), 6672 [4AP]
———research, treatment, and public education relative to Lyme disease (see H.R. 5245), 16895 [11JY]
Disney, Walt: tribute (see H. Res. 419), 16897 [11JY]
Drug abuse: authorize international narcotics control activities (see H.R. 5567), 23923 [11SE]
———mandatory sentencing for illegal activities dealing with crystal methamphetamine (see H.R. 3766), 39 [23JA]
Earthquakes: improve effort to reduce hazards (see H.R. 3533), 2717 [27FE]
Economic assistance: promote development in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean (see H.R. 4443), 12248 [24MY]
Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 2717 [27FE]
———federally funded school lunch program meatless meal (see H. Con. Res. 5), 6673 [4AP]
———improve foreign language and culture instruction (see H.R. 4144), 2932 [28FE]
———promote writing (see H.R. 5127), 15337 [21JN]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4789 [21MR]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 23925 [11SE]
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4653), 10010 [10MY]
Farm credit banks: tax treatment of bad debts (see H.R. 1565), 25017 [18SE]
Federal employees: cost of living adjustments for civil service retirees (see H. Con. Res. 252), 4573 [20MR]
———written notification to employees being separated as a result of reduction of force (see H.R. 5117), 15337 [21JN]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 2309 [22FE]
Federal Fire Service: revise the pay rates (see H.R. 3831), 5033 [22MR]
Fire fighters: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 16896 [11JY]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 9706 [8MY]
Foreign trade: establish a bipartisan task force on export development (see H.R. 3836), 6673 [4AP]
Forests and forestry: prohibit the export of unprocessed old growth logs harvested from public lands (see H.R. 3605), 2717 [27FE]
———restrict the export of unprocessed timber from certain public lands (see H.R. 3828), 4461 [15MR]
———State regulation of timber exports from that State (see H.R. 3827), 4461 [15MR]
Foster Grandparent Program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 340), 17324 [12JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]
GATT: exclude civil air transport services as a negotiation item (see H. Con. Res. 280), 5536 [27MR]
Gerald R. Ford House of Representatives Office Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H. Res. 402), 12247 [24MY]
Government publications: preparation of ``Columbus in the Capitol'' (see H. Con. Res. 275), 3101 [1MR]
Government trust funds: off-budget treatment (see H.R. 5315), 20939 [31JY]
Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 8404 [26AP]
Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 3102 [1MR]
Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 8716 [30AP]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 4377 [14MR]
Housing: alleviate homelessness and increase opportunities for low-income families (see H.R. 4621), 9329 [3MY]
———amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 1180), 1022 [1FE]
———preserve Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 17963 [18JY]
Hunger: response to emergency afflicting U.S. families (see H.R. 4110), 15715 [26JN]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]
Infrastructure: national policy for rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 362), 22530 [3AU]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 17963 [18JY]
Iraq: support Presidential actions taken relative to invasion of Kuwait (see H.J. Res. 658), 26312 [27SE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 6059 [29MR]
Israel: reopen universities in West Bank and Gaza (see H. Con. Res. 315), 20941 [31JY]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 18923 [24JY]
J. Will Robinson Federal Building, Provo, UT: designate (see H.R. 5419), 20938 [31JY]
Korean War: commemorative silver dollar coin (see H.R. 5053), 16896 [11JY]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 14355 [18JN]
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 17493 [13JY]
Law enforcement officers: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 16896 [11JY]
———setting rates of basic pay (see H.R. 4224), 12248 [24MY]
Liberia: conditional military assistance (see H. Res. 354), 3668 [7MR]
Library of Congress: acquisition of certain real property (see H.R. 5708), 25612 [25SE]
Lithuania: support of freedom of the press (see H. Con. Res. 313), 16897 [11JY]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 15850 [27JN]
Medicaid: permit States to include certain long-term care services (see H.R. 2499), 2716 [27FE]
———State coverage of services for persons diagnosed as being HIV-positive (see H.R. 4080), 7983 [24AP]
Medicare: coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 5054), 16186 [28JN]
———equalize the standardized amounts paid to hospitals in rural and urban areas (see H.R. 4481), 13263 [6JN]
Medicare/medicaid: funding for long-term health care services (see H. Con. Res. 246), 11597 [22MY]
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]
MX Rail Garrison Program: terminate (see H.R. 4048), 4276 [13MR]
Namibia: status under the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act (see H. Con. Res. 285), 5781 [28MR]
Narcotics: regulation of precursor chemicals (see H.R. 4231), 3856 [8MR]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 25524 [24SE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 10925 [17MY]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 752 [30JA]
National Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), 3281 [5MR]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 6673 [4AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 25524 [24SE]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), 15716 [26JN]
National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9905 [9MY]
National defense: promote economic stability in communities adversely affected by reductions in defense spending (see H.R. 3999), 23924 [11SE]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 6358 [3AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 13992 [13JN]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 8405 [26AP]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 20244 [27JY]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 15340 [21JN]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 18548 [20JY]
National forests: land and resource management plans (see H.R. 5094), 25523 [24SE]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 2309 [22FE]
National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 18547 [20JY]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 15039 [20JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 10927 [17MY]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 17963 [18JY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468), 20939 [31JY]
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), 3857 [8MR]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 4276 [13MR]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 25018 [18SE]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 3669 [7MR]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 25524 [24SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 18381 [19JY]
National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 25524 [24SE]
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 9271 [2MY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 13264 [6JN]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 15850 [27JN]
National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 12249 [24MY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 585), 12247 [24MY]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 7340 [18AP], 27395 [3OC]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 12249 [24MY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 15040 [20JN]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 4948), 24036 [12SE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 466 [24JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 6671 [4AP]
Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 12246 [24MY]
NSF: Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Educator Award (see H.R. 2270), 17493 [13JY]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 15716 [26JN]
Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 12670 [5JN]
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: assist transition of Eastern Europe countries to free market democracies (see H. Con. Res. 331), 17324 [12JY]
Panama: authorizing certain assistance and trade benefits (see H.R. 3952), 1287 [6FE]
Peace Corps: business persons volunteer program for Eastern Europe to assist emerging democracies (see H. Res. 396), 16691 [10JY]
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 28698 [11OC]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 4573 [20MR]
———cost-of-living adjustments for persons under civil service and military retirement plans (see H.R. 3922), 4275 [13MR]
Pepper, Claude: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 40 [23JA]
Pesticides: amend export provisions of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (see H.R. 4219), 16689 [10JY]
Petroleum: export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 4572 [20MR]
Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 15715 [26JN]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 20940 [31JY]
Population: international assistance and U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 4075), 2306 [22FE]
Public buildings: renovate the Pentagon Federal Office Building and Complex (see H.R. 4726), 9328 [3MY]
Recycled materials: tax on the sale of paper products not containing an amount of recovered materials as specified by EPA (see H.R. 1691), 4573 [20MR]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 24756 [17SE]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3986), 1549 [7FE]
Rivers, Ruben: award Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously (see H.R. 4976), 13262 [6JN]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 2717 [27FE]
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]
Sanctions Against Iraq Act: enact (see H.R. 5431), 22086 [2AU]
Small business: assistance to women business enterprises (see H.R. 2351), 23477 [5SE]
———tax credit for handicap accessibility (see H.R. 3652), 4377 [14MR]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 17493 [13JY]
———eliminate reductions in benefits of spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 201), 18547 [20JY]
Somalia: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 207), 13672 [12JN]
South Africa: economic sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 270), 16690 [10JY]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 15716 [26JN]
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 6358 [3AP]
SSI: work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 4755), 13264 [6JN]
States: establish grant programs for comprehensive mental health services for children (see H.R. 5306), 23502 [6SE]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 7442 [19AP]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]
Taxation: deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 21676 [1AU]
———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 19273 [25JY]
———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 3474 [6MR]
———treatment of governmental plans (see H.R. 5504), 35448 [26OC]
Television: development of direct to home satellite communications (see H.R. 4756), 27773 [5OC]
Tennessee: anniversary of law which established the territorial government (see H.J. Res. 555), 9904 [9MY]
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. House of Representatives Office Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H. Res. 402), 12247 [24MY]
University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 12672 [5JN]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3859), 3102 [1MR]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 13993 [13JN]
Wetlands: promote conservation and enhancement (see H.R. 4528), 7337 [18AP]
Whales: moratorium on commercial killing (see H. Con. Res. 287), 5536 [27MR]
———U.S. sanctions against nations conducting unjustified research and violating the International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 329), 10475 [15MY]
White House Conference on Aging: support (see H. Con. Res. 333), 12672 [5JN]
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 662), 30090 [16OC]
World War II: District of Columbia memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 4460 [15MR]
———mint coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of U.S. involvement (see H.R. 4365), 5031 [22MR]
Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 18547 [20JY]
Year of Thanksgiving for the Blessings of Liberty: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 31658 [20OC]
Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 20549 [30JY]
Yellowstone National Park: restoration of gray wolves (see H.R. 2786), 1551 [7FE]
Youth: establish school-based community service programs (see H.R. 4330), 10680 [16MY]
Letters
Fishery Conservation and Management Act relative to tuna: by, 1224 [6FE]
Nuclear weapons test ban: by, 24987 [18SE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 12109 [24MY]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: authorizing appropriations, improving aviation safety, and imposing airport passenger facility charges (H.R. 5170), 18343 [19JY], 21935, 21944, 21945, 21952 [2AU]
———taxation at local airports, 21935 [2AU]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (H. Res. 525), 34165 [25OC]
Delaware-New Jersey Compact: consent of Congress (H.J. Res. 657), 31920 [22OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 24985 [18SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5021), 14907 [20JN]
Diseases: mammography screening for breast cancer, 9080 [1MY]
Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum, 4484
Eastern Airlines: bankruptcy, 5701 [28MR]
———receivership, 7412 [19AP]
Ecology: protection of coastal zone resources (H.R. 4450), 26044 [26SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 14659 [19JN]
FAA: attract and retain qualified air traffic controllers (H.R. 4741), 9922
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2061), 1225 [6FE]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), 15306 [21JN]
Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital auxiliary members: tribute, 10832
Garberville, CA: Army eradication of marijuana plants, 21932 [2AU]
John F. Shea Federal Building, Santa Rosa, CA: designate (H.R. 4035), 7941 [24AP]
Robert S. Vance Federal Building, Birmingham, AL: designate (H.R. 3961), 7943 [24AP]
San Francisco, CA: toxic waste cleanup at Ferallon Islands, 14907 [20JN]
Smith River National Recreation Area, CA: establish (H.R. 4309), 4401
Smullin, William B.: National Association of Broadcasters' Distinguished Service Award recipient, 13823
Sonoma County, CA: establish Laguna de Santa Rosa National Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 2548), 31923 [22OC]
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, AZ: designate (S. 2566), 35195
Treaties: nuclear weapons test ban, 24985 [18SE]
Turkey: U.S. ally in U.N. embargo against Iraq, 26183 [26SE]
Votes: position on missed, 24308
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 9090 [1MY], 9901 [9MY], 10664 [16MY], 13658 [12JN], 24327 [13SE], 26174 [26SE], 29491 [15OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 8400 [26AP]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10669 [16MY], 22522 [3AU]
Testimonies
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Exchange City-Owned Land in Los Angeles, CA, With Public Land in Nevada (H.R. 4914) and Smith River National Recreation Area Act (H.R. 4309), D508 [26JY]
———Forests and Forestry Measures, D143 [20MR]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Public Lands (H.R. 4035), D117 [8MR]
Committee on Rules: Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act (H.R. 5170), D441 [10JY]
Committee on Ways and Means: Long-Term Strategy on the Environment, D131 [14MR]
Tributes
Codding, Nell, 9115
Lucius, William R., 29509
Smullin, William B., 7385