FLIPPO, RONNIE G. (a Representative from Alabama)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 5269, Comprehensive Crime Control Act, 34094 [25OC]

Articles and editorials

Tiny NSF Program Hailed as Model for Broader Distribution of U.S. Funds, Colleen Cordes, Chronicle of Higher Education (publication), 19783 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Health: use of assets in black lung benefit trusts for benefits for retired miners (see H.R. 5049), 14109 [14JN]

Redstone Arsenal, AL: land transfer to Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Huntsville, AL (see H.R. 4651), 8403 [26AP]

Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 5779 [28MR]

Taxation: modify Internal Revenue Code provisions relative to election of a taxable year other than the required year (see H.R. 5484), 22527 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: provide soybean producers with freedom of planting choice and fair income support (see H.R. 4288), 6673 [4AP]

American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 17589 [16JY]

Appalachian Region: authorizing appropriations for roads and highways (see H.R. 5108), 19273 [25JY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 13264 [6JN]

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

Children: reform labor laws (see H.R. 4733), 19769 [26JY]

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

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 14110 [14JN]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 20244 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense: credit certain employees with additional years service relative to early volunteer retirement (see H.R. 4531), 12248 [24MY]

———procurement of professional services (see H.R. 3651), 10926 [17MY]

———redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259), 12100 [23MY]

Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2974), 5780 [28MR]

Education: promote writing (see H.R. 5127), 17493 [13JY]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4509 [19MR]

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

Elections: prohibit contributions by political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 5861), 31069 [18OC]

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

Ethiopia: famine (see H. Res. 384), 13673 [12JN]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 13263 [6JN]

Federal employees: cost-of-living adjustments for civil service retirees (see H. Con. Res. 252), 1290 [6FE]

———health insurance (see H.R. 211), 4572 [20MR]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 2309 [22FE]

Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act: enact (see H.R. 4743), 14705 [19JN]

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

Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 6670 [4AP]

Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 6357 [3AP]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 13347 [7JN]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), 1288 [6FE]

GPO: reform public information functions (see H.R. 3849), 37 [23JA]

Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 4573 [20MR]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 2934 [28FE]

Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 9905 [9MY]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 4460 [15MR]

Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 7340 [18AP]

Health: establish certain administrative entities and programs regarding women's medical care (see H.R. 5290), 20244 [27JY]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (see H.R. 4151), 7442 [19AP]

Hunger: donations to international programs financed by Japan (see H. Con. Res. 91), 26909 [1OC]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 6672 [4AP]

International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 6358 [3AP]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 4378 [14MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 5536 [27MR]

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 18789 [23JY]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 27669 [4OC]

Medicare: billing arrangements relative to physician coverage of another colleague's practice on an occasional basis (see H.R. 3980), 1549 [7FE]

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 5054), 14109 [14JN]

———equalize the standardized amounts paid to hospitals in rural and urban areas (see H.R. 4481), 6669 [4AP]

———improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 2717 [27FE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 2308 [22FE]

Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (S.J. Res. 381) (see H.J. Res. 673), 30251 [17OC]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 24756 [17SE]

National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 17841 [17JY]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 3857 [8MR]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 752 [30JA]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 6673 [4AP]

National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 16185 [28JN]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 2501 [26FE]

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

National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 6358 [3AP]

National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 5781 [28MR]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 21677 [1AU]

National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 22530 [3AU]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 4572 [20MR]

National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 16690 [10JY]

National Hardwood Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 612), 25018 [18SE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 15339 [21JN]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 628), 18547 [20JY]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 644), 28449 [10OC]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 15039 [20JN]

National Key Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 643), 27395 [3OC]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 15339 [21JN]

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 Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 12671 [5JN]

National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 4276 [13MR]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 23478 [5SE]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 15850 [27JN]

National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 28799 [12OC]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 12100 [23MY]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 15850 [27JN]

National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 7340 [18AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 585), 12247 [24MY]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 6358 [3AP], 27395 [3OC]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 13672 [12JN]

National Water Recreation Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 464 [24JA]

Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see H.R. 1317), 9904 [9MY]

Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 4573 [20MR]

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), 1289 [6FE]

Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 16690 [10JY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 20940 [31JY]

Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 39 [23JA]

Public utilities: payments to customers relative to energy and water conservation services and measures (see H.R. 4249), 8715 [30AP]

Railroads: treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 27669 [4OC]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3986), 1549 [7FE]

Robert S. Vance Federal Building, Birmingham, AL: designate (see H.R. 3961), 1288 [6FE]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 9271 [2MY]

Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 180), 2717 [27FE]

State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 40 [23JA]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 3668 [7MR]

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

Taxation: broker reporting requirements (see H.R. 5123), 15337 [21JN]

———credit treatment of fuel produced from a nonconventional source and gas produced from a tight formation (see H.R. 5351), 22088 [2AU]

———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 13263 [6JN]

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 12248 [24MY]

———filing of returns by businesses receiving certain amounts of cash (see H.R. 5779), 27394 [3OC]

———increase the amount of bonds eligible for certain small issuer exceptions (see H.R. 5423), 29471 [15OC]

———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 23678 [10SE]

———pro rata allocation of interest expense of financial institutions to tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3711), 10679 [16MY]

———sale of certain used automobiles (see H.R. 2041), 15339 [21JN]

———treatment of certain bonds (see H.R. 4431), 6058 [29MR]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 4243 [12MR]

———treatment of church pension and welfare benefit plans (see H.R. 5373), 22532 [3AU]

———treatment of depreciation on computer equipment for certain purposes of the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 5376), 19769 [26JY]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 3474 [6MR]

———treatment of foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 4308), 4571 [20MR]

———treatment of gains from the sale of certain real property (see H.R. 5782), 27394 [3OC]

———treatment of governmental plans (see H.R. 5504), 22528 [3AU]

———treatment of interest paid in connection with certain life insurance contracts (see H.R. 4389), 10926 [17MY]

———treatment of research and experimental procedures by publishers of instructional materials (see H.R. 5048), 14109 [14JN]

Tax-exempt organizations: establish qualified cash or deferred arrangements for employees (see H.R. 4287), 8304 [25AP]

Television: carriage of noncommercial educational services on cable (see H.R. 4415), 14111 [14JN]

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

———limitations on house loans to one borrower (see H.R. 4565), 10680 [16MY]

Transportation: collection of overpayments or undercharges on certain shipments via motor common carriers (see H.R. 3243), 5536 [27MR]

U.S. flag: prohibit importation of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 1036), 15339 [21JN]

University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 13347 [7JN]

Veterans: benefit status relative to radiation-related diseases (see H.R. 4657), 8403 [26AP]

———outpatient disability care for former POW from the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 4258), 16689 [10JY]

———pension for World War I service (see H.R. 1918), 7339 [18AP]

Videos: allow unlicensed viewing under certain conditions (see H.R. 3158), 9271 [2MY]

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 13993 [13JN]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 27152 [2OC]

Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 20549 [30JY]

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

Health: use of assets in black lung benefit trusts for benefits for retired miners (H.R. 5049), 14301 [14JN]

NSF: tribute to EPSCOR research program, 19783 [26JY]

Postal Service: tax equity for rural mail carriers, 12571 [24MY]

Robert S. Vance Federal Building, Birmingham, AL: designate (H.R. 3961), 7945 [24AP]

Savings and loan associations: bailout, 18473 [20JY]

Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (H.R. 4408), 5804 [28MR]

Taxation: foreign-owned corporations, 21684 [1AU]

———modify Internal Revenue Code provisions relative to election of a taxable year other than the required year (H.R. 5484), 23088 [3AU]

———underpayment of taxes by U.S. subsidiaries of foreign-owned companies, 16890 [11JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 10473 [15MY], 12243 [24MY], 19768 [26JY]

Tributes

Nicks, Ed, 10600 [15MY]

Van Dyke, Joe, 5696 [28MR]