BEREUTER, DOUG (a Representative from Nebraska)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), H3094 [15MY]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4187 [7JN], H4216 [10JN], H4343, H4406 [12JN], H4776 [20JN]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H6195 [31JY]
Appointments
Committee on Hunger (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Committee on Intelligence (Select), H888 [5FE]
Conferee: H.R. 1415, authorizing Dept. of State appropriations, H6512 [12SE]
———H.R. 1455, authorizing appropriations for intelligence activities, H5270 [9JY]
———H.R. 2038, intelligence services appropriations, H8481 [24OC]
———H.R. 2508, International Cooperation Act, H6646 [17SE]
———S. 419, Resolution Trust Corp. funding, H1753 [13MR]
———S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, H11039 [23NO]
Articles and editorials
American Survey—Worrying About Health, Economist (publication), E2629
Another Soviet Turning Point, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E3361
Big Winners of Free Trade, Charles Bremer, Journal of Commerce (publication), E3611
Bill Deserves Defeat—No-Replacement Proposal Gives Unions Unfair Edge, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E1187
Bush's January Doubters Scramble for Credibility, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E859
Caution on Cuts, Lincoln (NE) Star, E3902
Competence Where You Want It, Lincoln (NE) Journal-Star, E328
Congress Gets a Way Out-Crazy Rumor Shot Down, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E3793
Courage in the Veto, Norfolk (VA) News, E116
Defending Dolphins—Why Won't Mexico Take Steps to Stop the Killing? Homero Aridjis, New York (NY) Times, E3365
Europe's Latest Farming Muddle, Economist (British publication), E789
Fast-Track Needs Two Tracks, Robert Jerome, Journal of Commerce (publication), H2546 [25AP]
Fears of Our Youth Must Be Dealt With, Martha C. Fricke, Beatrice (NE) Sun, E480
Finally, an Angola Settlement, Washington (DC) Post, H2692 [2MY]
Freedom the First Casualty—What Starts in the Baltics Could Be Global Danger, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E121
Full Menu for Farmers Is Best, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E938
General vs. the President, New York (NY) Times, E1212
Get the Right Grip on Foreign Aid, New York (NY) Times, E2411
God and the Gulf, George Weigel, National Catholic Register (publication), E367
Grandy Truthful on Fiscal Mess, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E3839
Grinder, Auburn (NE) Press-Tribune, E1260
Hussein Blindly Ignores Inevitable, Tremont (NE) Tribune, E147
In the End, Only NATO Can Guard Europe's Door, Leslie H. Gelb, New York (NY) Times, E3499
Is This How Deregulation of Airlines Was To End Up? Lincoln (NE) Journal, E3589
Japan's Persian Gulf Lesson, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E1110
Many EC Trade Practices Not Up to Snuff—GATT, John Zarocostas, Journal of Commerce (publication), E1434
Must America Slay All the Dragons? Charles Krauthammer, Time (publication), E792
Myth of Heartlessness, a Poor Fit for America, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E3230
Nebraska Scores First in Fed Cattle, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E1014
New Embassy in Moscow, Washington (DC) Times, E2298
Nicaragua's Second Pinata, William C. Doherty, Wall Street Journal (publication), E4086
No More Subsidies, E2417
Now Is the Time To Rally Around the United States, Fairbury (NE) Journal-News, E239
Our Purpose in the Gulf, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, E190
Peace Is in the Air in the Middle East, Kurt Johnson, York (NE) News Times, E809
Persian Gulf Crisis—``Out of the Kauffe Ken,'' Ken Kauffold, Dodge (NE) Criterion, E113
President Answers a Call To Greatness, Grand Island (NE) Independent, E796
President Needs Support as the War Clouds Gather, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E113
Preying on MIA Families, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E2856
Puerto Rico Sends a Signal, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E889
Reality of AIDS Funding, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E4083
Red Faces in Mexico Over Phone Taps, Damian Fraser, Financial Times (British publication), E1755
Roskens on the World Stage, Ronald Roskens, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E88
Sandinista Demands Threaten Nicaragua, Lincoln (NE) Star, E2374
Soviet Baltic Action Threatens Relations, Fremont (NE) Tribune, E119
U.S. Role in the World After the Persian Gulf War, Roll Call (publication), E800
United, We Can Do It, Crete (NE) News, E1010
When Moms Go to War, Lincoln (NE) Star, E661
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act: amend relative to the farmer to farmer program (see H.R. 3948, H11885 [26NO])
Business and industry: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 3340, H6601 [16SE])
California National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (see H.R. 479, H385 [11JA])
Disasters: donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (see H. Con. Res. 179, H5432 [11JY])
Elections: additional statements to the FEC by individuals making independent expenditures (see H.R. 984, H1077 [20FE])
———clarify standards for identification of sponsors of certain unauthorized political advertising (see H.R. 985, H1077 [20FE])
———limitation on contributions in the House of Representatives (see H.R. 983, H1077 [20FE])
———prohibitions on election-related activity by corporations and labor organizations (see H.R. 986, H1077 [20FE])
———reduce the influence of nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1051, H1135 [21FE])
———restrict political use of labor organization dues and agency fees (see H.R. 982, H1077 [20FE])
———strengthen political parties (see H.R. 987, H1077 [20FE])
FEC: eliminate the functions of the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House (see H.R. 981, H1077 [20FE])
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.: financial safety and soundness (see H.R. 3339, H6601 [16SE])
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: supervision and regulation (see H.R. 3214, H6381 [2AU])
GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the EEC (see H. Res. 257, H8335 [23OC])
High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 256, H77 [4JA])
Insurance: revise the national flood insurance program (see H.R. 1050, H1135 [21FE])
Peace Corps: establish program for South Africa (see H. Con. Res. 139, H2564 [25AP])
Pony Express National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (see H.R. 479, H385 [11JA])
Roads and highways: authorize a bridge demonstration project to improve the traffic flow between Nebraska and South Dakota (see H.R. 257, H77 [4JA])
Schaffert, Richard W.: relief (see H.R. 2563, H4015 [5JN])
Soviet Union: agricultural credit guarantee request (see H. Res. 154, H3149 [15MY])
Taxation: health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2097, H2563 [25AP])
U.N.: response to disaster and humanitarian emergencies (see H. Con. Res. 197, H6384 [2AU])
Water: rural domestic and municipal water supply projects (see H.R. 255, H77 [4JA])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: improve access to overwing emergency exits of aircraft (see H.R. 1568, H2137 [10AP])
AFDC: encourage self-sufficiency of recipients through microenterprises (see H.R. 3450, H9392 [5NO])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H1774 [14MR])
Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 980, H1077 [20FE])
Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H5211 [26JN])
———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (see H.R. 1443, H1773 [14MR])
Antarctic regions: ecological protection (see H.R. 2826, H5267 [27JN])
———prohibit commercial minerals development and related activities (see H. Con. Res. 109, H2263 [16AP])
Antarctic Treaty: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 109, H2263 [16AP])
Antarctica World Park: establish (see H.R. 2826, H5267 [27JN])
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H684 [23JA])
Armed Forces: establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H2086 [22MR])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Baltic States: economic assistance (see H.R. 3296, H6602 [16SE])
———most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3313, H6384 [2AU]; H.J. Res. 319, H6879 [25SE])
Budget: authorization of new authority for Government programs (see H.R. 3785, H10268 [14NO])
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 6, H2181 [11AP]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
———establish and evaluate performance standards and goals for expenditures (see H.R. 1800, H2260 [16AP])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H1280 [27FE])
———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the ambulance maintained solely for Members (see H. Res. 244, H8102 [17OC])
Census: decennial (see H.R. 3280, H6799 [24SE])
Central America: strengthen democracy (see H. Con. Res. 123, H2261 [16AP])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2672, H5451 [15JY])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H3150 [15MY])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H3739 [30MY])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H3495 [22MY])
———mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11289 [25NO])
———mint in commemoration of James Madison (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1658, H2085 [22MR])
———mint in commemoration of the Bill of Rights (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H3739 [30MY])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2262 [16AP])
Committee on Foreign Affairs: create task force to investigate allegations concerning the holding of Americans as hostages in Iran (see H. Res. 255, H8335 [23OC])
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 11, H62 [3JA])
Committee on Intelligence (Select): reduction in size (see H. Res. 125, H2261 [16AP])
———require secrecy oaths for Members and staff (see H. Res. 83, H1079 [20FE])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H9581 [7NO])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5910 [25JY])
Constitution: bicentennial of Bill of Rights (see H.J. Res. 375, H11893 [26NO])
Copyrights: protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 1790, H2259 [16AP])
Courts: extraterritorial jurisdiction over terrorist acts abroad against U.S. nationals (see H.R. 2222, H2768 [2MY])
———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
CPSC: toy labeling (see H.R. 1723, H2177 [11AP])
Cuba: human rights violations (see H. Res. 88, H1137 [21FE])
Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: unity of the common state (see H. Con. Res. 252, H11890 [26NO])
Dept. of Defense: coordination of health care facilities and resources (see H.R. 3145, H6457 [11SE])
Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H2083 [22MR])
Disabled: civil liberty guarantees dependent on trained animals other than seeing-eye dogs (see H.R. 2245, H6386 [2AU])
Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relative to natural disaster survival techniques (see H. Con. Res. 101, H3495 [22MY])
Diseases: ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H2469 [23AP])
Drug abuse: use of certain grants for treatment of intravenous drug abuse (see H.R. 2235, H2810 [7MY])
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])
Education: establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H6386 [2AU])
———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H2016 [21MR])
———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H1848 [19MR])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3770, H10843 [21NO])
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend relative to grant amounts (see H.R. 1573, H2686 [1MY])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H1325 [28FE])
———restore certain political rights to workers (see H.R. 2915, H5513 [16JY])
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: foreign assistance provisions (see H.R. 964, H1023 [19FE])
Executive departments: options for shared services in Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HHS (see H. Con. Res. 146, H2811 [7MY])
Eximbank: financing foreign sale of defense articles (see H.R. 2175, H2685 [1MY])
———financing of defense articles export (see H.R. 1635, H2262 [16AP])
FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2902 [8MY])
Family and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (see H.R. 1252, H1415 [5MR]; H. Con. Res. 89, H1416 [5MR])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H2685 [1MY])
Federal employees: availability of lump-sum annuities to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2389, H5211 [26JN])
———coverage of certain unmarried dependent children under the health benefits program (see H.R. 765, H1456 [6MR])
———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H1417 [5MR])
Financial institutions: check cashing procedures at the Sergeant at Arms Bank of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 224, H6799 [24SE])
———improve the qualified thrift lender test (see H.R. 1718, H2570 [29AP])
———limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H1774 [14MR])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H2564 [25AP])
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 83, H892 [5FE])
———display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 44, H713 [28JA])
Foreign countries: protection of indigenous peoples throughout the world (see H.R. 1596, H2083 [22MR])
Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7726 [9OC])
———review the extent to which foreign countries are in compliance with bilateral agreements with the U.S. (see H.R. 1115, H2470 [23AP])
Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H987 [6FE])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H9392 [5NO])
Geological Survey: enhance geologic mapping (see H.R. 2763, H6941 [26SE])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H1760 [13MR])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10932 [22NO])
Greece: anniversary of the establishment of democracy in Athens (see H. Con. Res. 209, H7199 [1OC])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H3624 [23MY])
Health: access to telecommunications systems used to provide medical information to rural care providers (see H.R. 2232, H2810 [7MY])
———air transport of rural victims of medical emergencies (see H.R. 2234, H2810 [7MY])
———analysis of urban and rural area statistics (see H.R. 2238, H2811 [7MY])
———assess paperwork burden imposed on providers and beneficiaries of health care services (see H.R. 2625, H6386 [2AU])
———assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and prevent incorrect medication (see H.R. 2019, H5514 [16JY])
———maternal and child health State block grants (see H.R. 1968, H2398 [22AP])
———reauthorize and expand area health education centers (see H.R. 3312, H6455 [11SE])
———reduce infant mortality by improving services to pregnant women in rural areas (see H.R. 2229, H2810 [7MY])
———rural medical education projects (see H.R. 2233, H2810 [7MY])
———sharing of medical care resources between the Dept. of Veterans Affairs and other Federal medical care providers (see H.R. 2824, H5910 [25JY])
Health care facilities: exempt from antitrust laws, certain activities entered into by hospitals in low population areas (see H.R. 2406, H3279 [20MY])
Health care professionals: incentives for physicians to practice in rural areas (see H.R. 2230, H2810 [7MY])
———increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H3279 [20MY])
———requirements relative to training in family medicine (see H.R. 2231, H2810 [7MY])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 264, H3855 [4JN])
House of Representatives: abolish the franking privilege and establish a spending allowance for postage (see H.R. 771, H1417 [5MR])
Housing: rental assistance for families affected by violence (see H.R. 1251, H1414 [5MR])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H.J. Res. 88, H6458 [11SE]; H. Con. Res. 81, H8189 [22OC])
Income: exclusion of congressional salaries from executive and judicial adjustments (see H.R. 999, H1077 [20FE])
———treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H1475 [7MR])
———treatment of telephone and electric cooperative pension plans (see H.R. 2031, H3625 [23MY])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H606 [18JA])
International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 858, H988 [6FE])
Japan: semiconductor trade with the U.S. (see H. Res. 133, H3371 [21MY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H2539 [24AP])
———involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 106, H2954 [9MY]; H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])
Labor: repeal Davis-Bacon Act (see H.R. 1755, H2178 [11AP])
Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H57 [3JA])
Languages: constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 81, H605 [18JA])
Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H5514 [16JY])
Marine mammals: maintain and strengthen current international protections for whales, dolphins, and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 105, H2770 [2MY])
———moratorium on commercial killing of whales and conservation of dolphins and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 177, H5299 [9JY])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H2016 [21MR])
Medicaid: coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 1129, H3855 [4JN])
———drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H1915 [20MR])
Medicare: coverage for colerectal screening examinations and certain immunizations (see H.R. 2565, H6602 [16SE])
———coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 1213, H1325 [28FE])
———due process protections to institutions subject to State certifications (see H.R. 2240, H3739 [30MY])
———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2602 [30AP])
———reimbursement for new physicians (see H.R. 1898, H10932 [22NO])
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation (see H. Con. Res. 194, H6676 [17SE])
Middle East: demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])
———Iraqi environmental terrorism of crude oil dumping in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 55, H1760 [13MR]; H. Con. Res. 57, H1916 [20MR])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE])
Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see H.R. 3071, H8662 [29OC])
Missouri River: designate a segment as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])
Missouri River System: Corps of Engineers management (see H. Res. 110, H1670 [12MR])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H10269 [14NO])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10723 [20NO])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H1787 [18MR])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1759 [13MR])
National Cancer Institute: breast cancer research funding (see H.R. 381, H5299 [9JY])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])
National Commission on Entrepreneurial Education: establish (see H.R. 1459, H1786 [18MR])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2263 [16AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1787 [18MR])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H55 [3JA]; H.R. 1882, H2373 [17AP])
National parks: contract awards process (see H. Con. Res. 14, H196 [10JA])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6318 [1AU])
Native Americans: authorize appropriations for Indian reservation roads (see H.R. 2145, H2812 [7MY])
———fetal alcohol syndrome prevention and treatment (see H.R. 1322, H2769 [2MY])
Niobrara River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])
Osteoporosis: research programs for and related bone disorders (see H.R. 1212, H1325 [28FE])
Pacific Northwest: enhance economic stability (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening of debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H6387 [2AU])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H6879 [25SE])
Political campaigns: prohibit contributions from Members of Congress or congressional candidates to other campaigns (see H.R. 62, H1416 [5MR])
Pornography: protection of children and other victims (see H.R. 1768, H2188 [15AP])
Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H6458 [11SE])
———mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H2783 [6MY])
Presidents: line-item veto (see H. Res. 152, H3149 [15MY])
Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2602 [30AP])
Public Health Service: alcohol and drug abuse residential treatment services to pregnant and postpartum women and their children (see H.R. 2678, H7381 [3OC])
———establish Office of Rural Mental Health (see H.R. 2237, H2810 [7MY])
———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see H.R. 3462, H7981 [16OC])
———respond to the shortage of health care providers as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.J. Res. 128, H1476 [7MR])
Public lands: designate an ancient forest reserve system (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2375 [17AP])
Railroads: authorizing appropriations for local rail freight assistance (see H.R. 947, H1081 [20FE])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H9144 [4NO])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: extend medical waste tracking program (see H.R. 1816, H2769 [2MY])
———prohibit transfer of waste between States (see H.R. 921, H991 [6FE])
———protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])
Research: superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 2485, H3709 [29MY])
Roads and highways: determination of amounts of Federal-aid highway funds to States (see H.R. 2560, H4015 [5JN])
Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H891 [5FE])
Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H. Res. 107, H6540 [12SE])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1475 [7MR])
Sec. of Veterans Affairs: scientific review of health effects of exposure to herbicides (see H.R. 556, H684 [23JA])
Senior citizens: assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (see H.R. 2020, H4612 [18JN])
———expand the preventive health services program (see H.R. 1739, H3495 [22MY])
———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])
———provide supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term care (see H.R. 2026, H4613 [18JN])
———transportation services (see H.R. 2021, H4613 [18JN])
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H7648 [8OC])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1916, H2374 [17AP])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6879 [25SE])
Solid waste: State regulation of treatment, disposal, and other disposition (see H.R. 592, H1080 [20FE])
South America: provide special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H3805 [3JN])
Soviet Union: agricultural export credits to the Republics (see H. Res. 222, H6676 [17SE])
———military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 40, H605 [18JA])
———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 346, H7725 [9OC])
———U.N. response relative to military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 50, H826 [30JA])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H59 [3JA])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H9044 [1NO])
Taxation: allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 352, H782 [29JA]; H.R. 519, H855 [4FE])
———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H3710 [29MY])
———apprenticeship education organizations (see H.R. 2550, H6720 [23SE])
———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H3035 [14MY])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H3805 [3JN])
———contribution of $1 of individual income tax refund to local antidrug programs (see H.R. 357, H782 [29JA])
———contribution of individual income tax refunds to a trust fund for hunger relief (see H.R. 81, H1670 [12MR])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H824 [30JA])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H5341 [10JY])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H2262 [16AP])
———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H1281 [27FE])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H3280 [20MY])
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 246, H993 [6FE])
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23, H10931 [22NO])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H1914 [20MR])
———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for first home acquisitions (see H.R. 1114, H2537 [24AP])
———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts to pay for higher education expenses (see H.R. 1113, H2537 [24AP])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 710, H1914 [20MR])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H8496 [24OC])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2538 [24AP])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H3856 [4JN])
———treatment of charitable beneficiaries of remainder trusts (see H.R. 1132, H3280 [20MY])
———treatment of charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 1557, H3805 [3JN])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H2014 [21MR])
———treatment of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 34, H993 [6FE])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H1475 [7MR])
Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H782 [29JA])
Telephones: regulate use for making commercial solicitations (see H.R. 1304, H2109 [9AP])
———require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H4612 [18JN])
Trails: use of tax revenues collected on recreational fuels to maintain recreational trails (see H.R. 1155, H1279 [27FE])
Transportation: mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H2136 [10AP])
Urban Mass Transportation Act: allocation to rural areas (see H.R. 1325, H3624 [23MY])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H79 [4JA])
———award Purple Heart to former prisoners of war of World War I, World War II, and the Korean war for injuries received during captivity (see H.R. 2248, H8662 [29OC])
———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H2686 [1MY])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 321, H79 [4JA])
———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H3739 [30MY])
———payment of claims (see H.R. 141, H2953 [9MY])
———permit acceptance of military retirement pay concurrently with disability compensation (see H.R. 3164, H8335 [23OC])
Vietnam: withhold normalization of diplomatic and economic relations pending report on missing American servicemen in Southeast Asia (see H. Con. Res. 233, H10932 [22NO])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H3805 [3JN])
Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H9580 [7NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6676 [17SE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H4868 [20JN])
World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2084 [22MR])
World War II: Federal retirement credit for Cadet Nurse Corps service (see H.R. 1752, H3805 [3JN])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see H. Con. Res. 217, H7725 [9OC])
Zambia: democratic reforms (see H. Con. Res. 241, H10269 [14NO])
Documents
Presidential Directive Relative to Assassination, H5200 [26JN]
Letters
Farm Credit Administration's regulatory authority over Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.: Brown & Wood (law firm), H6422 [11SE]
———Kevin B. Greely, Congressional Research Service, H6422 [11SE]
Trial pro-democracy demonstrators: Zhu Qizhen, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, E679
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: impact of airline deregulation, E3589
Africa: foreign aid, H4778 [20JN]
Agency for International Development: leadership against childhood diseases, E88
Agriculture: EEC farm system restructuring, E789
———Federal Crop Insurance Program, E938
———world grain prices, H5592 [17JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), conference report, H7583 [8OC]
Angola: cease-fire agreement and political settlement, H2692 [2MY]
Antarctic regions: environmental protection treaty (H. Con. Res. 109), H2582, H2583 [30AP]
Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, and Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program: authorizing additional construction appropriations (H.R. 429), consideration (H. Res. 178), H4801 [20JN]
California National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (H.R. 479), H2792
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H7818 [15OC]
Cuba: human rights (H. Res. 88), H1183 [27FE]
———trade restrictions, H8765
Dept. of Commerce: export items of technology on Commodity Control List, H8751 [30OC]
Dept. of Defense: export of certain technologies, H8724, H8725 [30OC]
———lessons from Operation Desert Storm, E661
———maintenance of bases in the Philippines, H5402 [11JY]
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 2426), conference report, H7601 [8OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1514 [7MR]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), conference report, H2047 [22MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), H3051, H3052, H3053, H3055, H3094 [15MY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), conference report, H7640 [8OC]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4920
———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H8516 [24OC]
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5769 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2942), conference report, H7670 [9OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), conference report, H7336, H7337 [3OC]
Developing countries: U.S. foreign aid, E2411
Disasters: donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (H. Con. Res. 179), E2520
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), H7608 [8OC]
Economic assistance: require countries receiving cash aid to to be encouraged to purchase U.S. agricultural products and employ U.S. flag vessels, H4343, H4353 [12JN]
EEC: encourage ban on large-scale driftnet fishing (H. Res. 182), H5282
———trade practices, E1434
Europe: initiative to establish a West European army, E3498
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), H8655 [29OC], H8724, H8725, H8746, H8751, H8765
Farm Credit Administration: regulatory authority over Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., H6421-H6423 [11SE]
Farm Credit System: financial safety and soundness (H.R. 3298), E3728
Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), concurrence of the House with the Senate amendment (H. Res. 282), H10333 [18NO]
Financial institutions: interstate branching system, H9054, H9057, H9061 [4NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10762 [21NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9054, H9057, H9061 [4NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), consideration (H. Res. 266), H8800 [31OC]
Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (H. Con. Res. 113), H5285
Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act: agricultural program amendments (H.R. 3029), H6054 [30JY], H11364 [26NO]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4316, H4343, H4353, H4362 [12JN], H4778 [20JN]
———improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), conference report, H8694 [30OC]
———preference of democratic over communist countries as recipients, H4362 [12JN]
Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, H2545 [25AP]
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H2545 [25AP], H3542 [23MY]
———responses to piracy of intellectual property, H3909 [4JN]
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination, H5200 [26JN]
GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the EEC (H. Res. 257), H10206 [14NO]
———Uruguay negotiations, H3909 [4JN]
———Uruguay round negotiations, H832 [31JA]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 264), H5944
Historic sites: study of significant places in U.S. labor history (H.R. 1143), H2793 [7MY]
Housing: funding for home ownership and assistance programs, H1514 [7MR]
Hunger: alleviate conditions, H4316 [12JN]
Insurance: revise national flood insurance program (H.R. 1236), H2634, H2635, H2636, H2637, H2638, H2640, H2649 [1MY]
———revise national flood insurance program (H.R. 1236), consideration (H. Res. 138), H2620 [1MY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1455), H2624 [1MY]
Iraq: release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (H. Con. Res. 168), H11445 [26NO]
———trade embargo, E101
Japan: reciprocal response to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment, E2779
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, E3361
Job Training Partnership Act: improve delivery of services to hard-to-serve adults and to youth (H.R. 3033), H7633 [8OC]
Leif Ericson Day: observance, H7653 [9OC]
Mauritania: human rights violations (H. Con. Res. 176), H5949 [29JY]
Mexico: bugging of National Human Rights Commission's offices, E1755
———drift net fishing practices, E3364
Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield, E1110
———community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, E809
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H229 [11JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, E367
———success of multinational military action against Iraq, E796
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1382
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H577 [18JA]
Missouri River: designate a segment as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 248), H3002, H3010, H3014 [14MY]
Native Americans: health services in Nebraska, H4920
Nebraska: observance of Agriculture Day, E1014
Nicaragua: impact of Sandinista party on democratic reform, E4086
———Sandinista control of wealth, E2374
Niobrara River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 248), H3002, H3010, H3014 [14MY]
North American Free Trade Agreement: impact on employment issues, H2545 [25AP]
———impact on environmental issues, H2545 [25AP], E3364
Peace Corps: establish program for South Africa (H. Con. Res. 139), H2544 [25AP]
Pony Express National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (H.R. 479), H2792 [7MY]
Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), conference report, H6179 [31JY]
Presidents: congressional oversight and notification of covert actions, H2624 [1MY]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding, H1166 [27FE]
———sale of farm loans to the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., H6607 [17SE]
Roads and highways: State contractor guarantees in Federal aid highway contracts, H8351 [23OC]
Shipping: Federal subsidies, E2416
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States, H509 [15JA]
———military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), H627 [22JA]
———military action against Lithuania, H113 [10JA], E119
———most-favored-nation status, E2025
———teardown and reconstruct U.S. Embassy in Moscow, H3051, H3052, H3053, H3055 [15MY]
Special order: granted, H2534 [24AP]
Technology: application of term in seizure-of-goods action, H8746 [30OC]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8333, H8351 [23OC]
U.N.: funding for peacekeeping forces, H3094 [15MY]
———response to disaster and humanitarian emergencies (H. Con. Res. 197), E2932
U.S. Embassy: teardown and reconstruct in Moscow, E2298
Vietnam: investigation of MIA, E2856
Women: assist development of small businesses (H.R. 2629), H7611 [8OC]
York, NE: community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, E809
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H109 [9JA], H194 [10JA], H384 [11JA], H527 [16JA], H639 [22JA], H776 [29JA], H839 [31JA], H1266 [27FE], H1453 [6MR], H1470 [7MR], H1667 [12MR], H1756 [13MR], H1908 [20MR], H2076 [22MR], H2130 [10AP], H2176 [11AP], H2258 [16AP], H2534 [24AP], H3034 [14MY], H3853 [4JN], H4865 [20JN], H5208 [26JN], H5265 [27JN], H5431 [11JY], H6315 [1AU], H7312 [2OC], H8186 [22OC], H8661 [29OC], H8785 [30OC], H9492 [6NO], H9699 [12NO], H9756 [13NO], H10542 [19NO]
Special order: granted, H511 [15JA], H682 [23JA], H776 [29JA], H822 [30JA], H1322 [28FE], H2809 [7MY], H3853 [4JN], H5208 [26JN], H5593 [17JY], H5977 [29JY], H6449 [11SE]
Statements
Lincoln Interfaith Council Anniversary, E4087
Military Action To Enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution Against Iraq: CIA, H230 [11JA]
Tables
Per capita gross national product and population figures of certain nations, H4346 [12JN]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Interstate Transportation and Disposal of Solid and Hazardous Waste, D506 [30AP]
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Conflict and Famine in the Horn of Africa, D673 [30MY]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Designate Segments of the Niobrara River, NE and SD, as Components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 614), D361 [21MR]
———National Trails Legislation, D396 [11AP]
Committee on Rules: Consideration of H.R. 2950, Establishing a National Comprehensive Surface Transportation System, D1291 [22OC]
———Financial Institutions Safety and Choice Act (H.R. 6), D1331 [29OC]
———International Cooperation Act (H.R. 2508), D708 [6JN]
———National Flood Insurance Program Revision (H.R. 1236), D507 [30AP]
Military Action To Enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution Against Iraq: James A. Baker, III, Sec. of State, E190
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 179, donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan, E2520
Tributes
Conable, Barber B., Jr., H2253