SYNAR, MIKE (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Addresses
Persian Gulf Crisis and the Budget Deficit Reduction: Representative Gephardt, 24322 [13SE]
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (H.R. 3847), 5713 [28MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 29222 [15OC]
Elections: amend provisions of law relative to Federal elections and the costs of House elections (H.R. 5400), 22227 [3AU]
Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 18924 [24JY], 21576 [1AU]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), 31673 [21OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3030, clean air restoration and standards, 16158 [28JN]
———H.R. 3789, homeless assistance, 30162 [17OC]
———H.R. 4487, amend the Public Health Service Act relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps, 26030 [26SE]
———H.R. 5400, Campaign Cost Reduction and Reform Act, 26030 [26SE]
———H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 31154 [19OC]
———S. 566, National Affordable Housing Act, 25156 [19SE]
———S. 2830, extend and revise Federal agricultural programs, 27039 [2OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: domestic livestock grazing fees for public rangelands (see H.R. 5788), 27394 [3OC]
Budget: inclusion by the President a statement of revenues from the sale of Government property (see H.R. 4125), 2716 [27FE]
Patents: extend for the drug Ethiofos (WR2721) and its oral analog (see H.R. 4129), 2716 [27FE]
Pesticides: amend export provisions of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (see H.R. 4219), 3668 [7MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: develop a sustainable agricultural system (see H.R. 3552), 4573 [20MR]
———disaster assistance (see H.R. 4891, 4892), 12098 [23MY], 14111 [14JN]
Air pollution: incentives for low carbon fuel and regulatory credit for carbon dioxide reduction (see H.R. 5966), 37088 [27OC]
American Legion: redefine eligibility for membership (see H.R. 5652), 26651 [28SE]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 8404 [26AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 10926 [17MY]
Bankruptcy: swap agreements and forward contracts (see H.R. 4612), 8303 [25AP]
Budget: process reform (see H.R. 3929), 909 [31JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (see H. Res. 525), 34453 [25OC]
Children: adequate care (see H. Con. Res. 387), 33168 [23OC]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]
Community Center Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 31724 [21OC]
Comprehensive Alzheimer's Assistance, Research, and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4770), 15850 [27JN]
Copyrights: treatment of computer software, fair use, and architectural works (see H.R. 5498), 22527 [3AU]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 23924 [11SE]
Courts: prohibit racially discriminatory capital sentencing (see H.R. 4618), 16186 [28JN]
———requirements for retirement of judges (see H.R. 4208), 3667 [7MR]
CPSC: reauthorize (see H.R. 4952), 12246 [24MY]
Credit: protection of consumers from use of inaccurate information (see H.R. 4213), 13346 [7JN]
Crime and criminals: protect rights of victims (see H.R. 4688), 11597 [22MY]
———protect the privacy of telephone users (see H.R. 4340), 4788 [21MR]
Dept. of Defense: redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259), 15850 [27JN]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 3847), 37 [23JA]
Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4222), 3856 [8MR]
———preventive health services relative to breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4790), 10009 [10MY]
Education: permit deferral of payments on students loans during professional internships (see H.R. 4690), 18380 [19JY]
Elections: amend provisions of law relative to Federal elections and the costs of House elections (see H.R. 5400), 20548 [30JY]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 22088 [2AU]
EPA: benefit eligibility of businesses relative to violations of environmental laws (see H.R. 4433), 6058 [29MR]
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 9903 [9MY]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: imposition of penalties for illegal activities relative to approval of drugs (see H.R. 4810), 10474 [15MY]
FERC: limit jurisdiction over local distribution wholesalers of natural gas (see H.R. 5707), 26909 [1OC]
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 10926 [17MY]
Foreign Anticompetitive Practices Act: enact (see H.R. 4724), 17323 [12JY]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 11597 [22MY]
Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 8404 [26AP]
Handicapped: tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 12248 [24MY]
Hazardous substances: amend Toxic Substances Control Act relative to tobacco products (see H.R. 5208), 17324 [12JY]
Health: birth control and infertility (see H. Con. Res. 309), 14705 [19JN]
———development of research centers for birth control and infertility (see H.R. 4583), 14705 [19JN]
———improvement for minorities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 3240), 13523 [11JN]
———increase support for medical rehabilitation personnel and enhance allied research programs (see H.R. 4484), 6669 [4AP]
———national program (see H. Con. Res. 375), 26176 [26SE]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 16689 [10JY]
House of Representatives: regulate smoking in public areas of office buildings (see H. Res. 418), 15716 [26JN]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]
International trade: unfair practices resulting from differing national environmental policies (see H. Res. 371), 18548 [20JY]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 4573 [20MR]
Lithuania: political reform (see H. Con. Res. 289), 6181 [2AP]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 17324 [12JY]
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 5084), 14704 [19JN]
Medicare: coverage of eyeglasses provided with intraocular lenses following cataract surgery (see H.R. 5736), 26312 [27SE]
———coverage of nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist services in rural areas (see H.R. 4483), 6669 [4AP]
———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), 464 [24JA]
———payment for certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 3899, 4485), 1022 [1FE], 6669 [4AP]
———payment for services of physician assistants (see H.R. 4486), 6670 [4AP]
Middle East: duty treatment of products of countries not making sufficient contributions to Desert Shield Operation (see H.R. 5568), 27152 [2OC]
National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3480), 465 [24JA]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (see H.J. Res. 570), 25177 [19SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 910 [31JA]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 7340 [18AP]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 27773 [5OC]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 27669 [4OC]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 752 [30JA]
National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 19273 [25JY]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Disorders Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 507), 13346 [7JN]
National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 27152 [2OC]
National Key Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 643), 27773 [5OC]
National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 663), 32593 [22OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), 7340 [18AP]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 1896 [20FE]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 29471 [15OC]
National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 28799 [12OC]
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 13524 [11JN]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 8715 [30AP], 27395 [3OC]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, 509), 1289 [6FE], 23502 [6SE]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 4948), 17840 [17JY]
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]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 3101 [1MR]
Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 15040 [20JN]
Patents: improvements to law (see H.R. 5598), 24036 [12SE]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 11398 [21MY]
Poland: anniversary of adoption of the Constitution (see H.J. Res. 669), 30089 [16OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 20940 [31JY]
Power resources: effectiveness of State energy conservation programs (see H.R. 711), 10475 [15MY]
Precursor chemicals: regulation (see H.R. 4231), 15715 [26JN]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443), 27668 [4OC]
———amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health (see H.R. 4482), 6669 [4AP]
———amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 4487), 6670 [4AP]
———organ transplantation (see H.R. 5146), 15338 [21JN]
Public utilities: payments to customers relative to energy and water conservation services and measures (see H.R. 4249), 8715 [30AP]
Religion: protection of freedom (see H.R. 5377), 26176 [26SE]
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]
Saudi Arabia: proposed sale of MLA2 tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, Apache helicopters, and Patriot guided missile units (see H.J. Res. 674), 31724 [21OC]
Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5401), 20939 [31JY]
Sec. of Defense: conduct study of Missing Persons Act (see H.R. 3401), 1552 [7FE]
Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 26312 [27SE]
South Africa: economic sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 270), 3475 [6MR]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 15041 [20JN]
Southeast Asia: account for persons still missing and secure the return of citizens who may still be held captive (see H. Con. Res. 291), 12249 [24MY]
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 2309 [22FE]
Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 2124 [21FE]
States: establish grant programs for comprehensive mental health services for children (see H.R. 5306), 22531 [3AU]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 40 [23JA]
Strategic petroleum reserve: drawdown to control oil prices (see H.R. 5731), 26312 [27SE]
Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 23678 [10SE]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 14704 [19JN]
———sales of tangible personal property by nonresident persons (see H.R. 2230), 17323 [12JY]
Television: require new sets to have built in decoder circuitry (see H.R. 4267), 4376 [14MR]
Television Decoder Circuitry Act: enact (see H.R. 4163), 3101 [1MR]
Tobacco: price support (see H.R. 4965), 13346 [7JN]
Tobacco industry: labeling, packaging, and advertising restrictions for products (see H.R. 5041), 14109 [14JN]
Tourist trade: growth of international travel into the U.S. (see H.R. 4369), 16186 [28JN]
U.S. Naval Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 3102 [1MR]
University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 8405 [26AP]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 466 [24JA]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 12099 [23MY]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 16187 [28JN]
Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 27152 [2OC]
Memorandums
Establishment of a Dept. of Environmental Protection: Library of Congress, 5714 [28MR]
Motions offered by
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), instruct conferees, 28681 [11OC]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 18818 [24JY]
Quotations
Hippocratic Oath, 27875
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: authorizing appropriations, improving aviation safety, and imposing airport passenger facility charges (H.R. 5170), 23083
Agriculture: domestic livestock grazing fees for public rangelands (H.R. 5788), 27416
———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference report, 32704
———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), motion to instruct conferees, 28681, 28682, 28685, 28686 [11OC]
———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (H.R. 2209), 5463
Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11351 [21MY], 11907, 11917, 11931, 11990, 11997
Antitrust policy: establish evidentiary standards for Federal civil claims based on resale price fixing (H.R. 1236), 7308, 7309 [18AP]
Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 660), veto, 27913 [6OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17750 [17JY]
———inclusion by the President a statement of revenues from the sale of Government property (H.R. 4125), 2881
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), 29705
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 35243
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), 9033
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), conference report, 27653
Bush, President: communications with Congress relative to intelligence activities, 33693 [24OC]
Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 6091
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 4000), 22019 [2AU]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35022 [26OC]
Copyrights: treatment of computer software, fair use, and architectural works (H.R. 5498), 26270 [27SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 24946 [18SE]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, 18773 [23JY], 24946 [18SE]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (H.R. 3847), 5523 [27MR], 5713, 5714, 5719, 5720, 5721, 5731, 5738 [28MR]
Dept. of the Interior: grazing fees, 29222, 29228, 29231, 29232 [15OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 29222, 29228, 29231, 29232 [15OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5769), conference report, 36901
———making appropriations (H.R. 5769), waiving certain points of order during consideration (H. Res. 505), 28764 [12OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (H.R. 4557), 8999
Diseases: impact of smokeless tobacco, 4466
Elections: amend provisions of law relative to Federal elections and the costs of House elections (H.R. 5400), 22227, 22229, 22237 [3AU]
———amend provisions of law relative to Federal elections and the costs of House elections (H.R. 5400), appointment of conferees, 26028 [26SE]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), 9961
———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), veto, 19140
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 14645
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend (H.R. 3193), 17846
EPA: benefit eligibility of businesses relative to violations of environmental laws (H.R. 4433), 6078
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4653), 13444
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), 15249, 15313
———review constitutionality of protection statute (H. Res. 362), 5000 [22MR]
Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 18822 [24JY], 21581 [1AU], 22129
Frank, Representative: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct investigation (H. Res. 442), 19786
Hazardous substances: pesticide export reform, 32704
———Superfund Program's cleanup of toxic sites, 7404 [19AP]
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 36847
Industry: reduce the liability for joint ventures entered into for the purpose of producing a product (H.R. 4611), 12599
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2834), conference report, 33693 [24OC]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), 31673, 31674, 31675 [21OC]
Pesticides: amend export provisions of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (H.R. 4219), 3574
———export regulation, 21581 [1AU]
Petroleum: expand strategic reserve (S. 2088), conference report, 24305 [13SE]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps (H.R. 4487), conference report, 35101 [26OC]
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (H.R. 3581), 4345
Solid waste: requirements and sanctions at Federal facilities, 5731 [28MR]
Strategic petroleum reserve: drawdown to control oil prices (H.R. 5731), 26635
Taxation: treatment of certain contributions of depreciable business property (S. 2803), 28365 [10OC]
Veterans: disability compensation (H.R. 5326), 29141
———improve health care programs (H.R. 5740), 29141 [20OC]
Votes: position on missed, 13205
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3472 [6MR], 4458 [15MR], 6056 [29MR], 27938 [6OC]
Special order: granted, 24327 [13SE]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10677 [16MY], 13332 [7JN], 13664 [12JN]
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Pesticide Export Reform Act (S. 2227), D171 [28MR]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling (H.R. 3735, 3736, 3737), D6 [24JA]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Management of the National Wildlife Refuge System (H.R. 4948), D409 [21JN]
Committee on Rules: Campaign Cost Reduction and Reform Act (H.R. 5400), D548 [2AU]
———Dept. of Environmental Protection, D160 [22MR]
———Dept. of the Interior Appropriations (H.R. 5769), D702 [10OC]
———Food and Agricultural Resources Act, D479 [19JY]
Tributes
Pope, John R., 27875