BOEHLERT, SHERWOOD L. (a Representative from New York)
Amendments offered by, to
Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), H3663 [29MY]
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Conferee: H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, H9470 [6NO]
Articles and editorials
As the Spotlight Fades, Lemke the Man Is Still Shining, Marty Lyons, Utica (NY) Observer-Dispatch, H8914 [31OC]
Short Line of the Year, Kathy Keeney, Short Lines and Regionals (publication), E760
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 67, H55 [3JA])
Dept. of the Environment: establish (see H.R. 3121, H6192 [31JY])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H55 [3JA])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H55 [3JA])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H825 [30JA])
Pensions: tax on minimum funding standard failure due to distress termination (see H.R. 1372, H1668 [12MR])
Telephones: list numbers through which unsolicited offers of goods or services may not be made (see H.R. 1431, H1758 [13MR])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: physician-patient relationship relative to counseling (see H.R. 2786, H5300 [9JY])
Aeronautics: improve access to overwing emergency exits of aircraft (see H.R. 1568, H2014 [21MR])
———time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H2016 [21MR])
Agriculture: milk inventory management programs (see H.R. 1606, H2109 [9AP])
———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
———price supports for milk (see H.R. 1075, H1281 [27FE])
Air pollution: greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 2663, H4611 [18JN])
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: receipts and disbursements relative to Federal budget totals (see H.R. 2693, H6387 [2AU])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H3150 [15MY])
Armed Forces: development of defense manufacturing and critical technologies (see H.R. 3427, H6940 [26SE])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H7200 [1OC])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2376 [17AP])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2137 [10AP]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
Business and industry: encourage Federal cooperation with U.S. automobile industry (see H.R. 2939, H5595 [17JY])
CBO: neutrality (see H.R. 2870, H6602 [16SE])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7200 [1OC])
CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H2962 [13MY])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1281 [27FE])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H3163 [17MY])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H2902 [8MY])
———mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11892 [26NO])
———mint in commemoration of James Madison (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
———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, H1281 [27FE])
Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3149 [15MY])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H11893 [26NO])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5910 [25JY])
Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see H.R. 2546, H11891 [26NO])
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (see H.R. 656, H712 [28JA])
Congress: applicability of laws relative to employment conditions and rights of employees (see H.R. 3734, H11892 [26NO])
———purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H2564 [25AP])
Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H6384 [2AU])
Conservation of natural resources: promote materials use reduction, reuse, and recycling (see H.R. 3939, H11885 [26NO])
Copyrights: enable satellite distributors to sue satellite carriers for unlawful discrimination (see H.R. 3864, H11893 [26NO])
Courts: restore authority to naturalize persons as citizens (see H.R. 3049, H8662 [29OC])
———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prices of drugs procured (see H.R. 2890, H6879 [25SE])
Diseases: ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H1281 [27FE])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H5266 [27JN])
Economy: incentives for work, savings, and investments (see H.R. 3130, H7381 [3OC])
Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H2086 [22MR])
———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H2565 [25AP])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1418 [5MR])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1476 [7MR])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H1325 [28FE])
———establish a Glass Ceiling Commission and an annual award for promoting a more diverse skilled work force at the management level (see H.R. 3353, H6674 [17SE])
———family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H488 [12JA])
———protection of pension plan benefits (see H.R. 3210, H6381 [2AU])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])
FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])
Families and domestic relations: enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 3677, H8787 [30OC])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H10842 [21NO])
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require States receiving large share of thrift resolution costs to pay thrift deposit insurance premium (see H.R. 1171, H1279 [27FE])
Federal employees: coverage of certain unmarried dependent children under the health benefits program (see H.R. 765, H839 [31JA])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H854 [4FE])
———status of civilian and military personnel listed as missing (see H.R. 2208, H6317 [1AU])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1670 [12MR])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1281 [27FE])
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act: authorizing appropriations for activities (see H.R. 2042, H2535 [24AP])
Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H2565 [25AP])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H4284 [11JN])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H5745 [23JY])
———use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360, H6675 [17SE])
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H53 [3JA])
Foreign trade: import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6384 [2AU])
Forests: protection of biodiversity and restraint on clearcutting (see H.R. 1969, H4016 [5JN])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H9701 [12NO])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10723 [20NO])
GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H5266 [27JN])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H3624 [23MY])
House of Representatives: recycling program (see H. Res. 96, H4868 [20JN])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8497 [24OC])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H684 [23JA])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Medicaid: funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H640 [22JA])
Middle East: success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1418 [5MR])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
Motor vehicles: enhance science research technology (see H.R. 2679, H4612 [18JN])
———national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H2903 [8MY])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H9043 [1NO])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1579 [11MR])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H3495 [22MY])
National Commission on the Environment and National Security: establish (see H.R. 3756, H9758 [13NO])
National Convenience Store Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 294, H6540 [12SE])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2263 [16AP])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1282 [27FE])
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see H.R. 3808, H10543 [19NO])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6676 [17SE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H1456 [6MR])
National Guard: civilian employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian service (see H.R. 609, H6798 [24SE])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H1282 [27FE])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H6690 [19SE])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Institute of Nursing Research: designate (see H.R. 2447, H3622 [23MY])
National Institutes for the Environment: establish (see H. Res. 153, H3149 [15MY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5818 [24JY])
National objectives: enhance competitiveness by improving workforce (see H.R. 3507, H7380 [3OC])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H1457 [6MR])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6799 [24SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H7200 [1OC])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H8189 [22OC])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H10723 [20NO])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H10843 [21NO])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H8189 [22OC])
New York: tricentennial anniversary of establishment of Supreme Court of New York (see H. Con. Res. 143, H2783 [6MY])
NSF: adjust authorizations (see H.R. 2282, H2952 [9MY])
———authorize environmental activities in the Antarctic (see H.R. 3065, H5978 [29JY])
———establish technical education and training programs (see H.R. 2936, H5595 [17JY])
———research program on the treatment of contaminated water through membrane processes (see H.R. 3673, H8787 [30OC])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H11892 [26NO])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H2084 [22MR])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H10269 [14NO])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6676 [17SE])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE]; H.R. 1179, H1671 [12MR])
Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1088, H1475 [7MR]; H.R. 1494, H1849 [19MR])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H82 [4JA])
Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H6799 [24SE])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Refuse disposal: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5432 [11JY])
Research: superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 2485, H3709 [29MY])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Roads and highways: conservation of significant environmental, historic, and recreational resources (see H.R. 2279, H2952 [9MY])
———limit advertising adjacent to Interstate and Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 1344, H1472 [7MR])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H9144 [4NO])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H9144 [4NO])
Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5515 [16JY])
States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1531, H7381 [3OC])
Tariff: automatic data processing machine parts (see H.R. 2069, H2536 [24AP])
———digital processing units for automatic data processing machines (see H.R. 1826, H2260 [16AP]; H.R. 2068, H2536 [24AP])
Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H6456 [11SE])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H5514 [16JY])
———deduction for certain educational costs of licensed practical or vocational nurses (see H.R. 342, H2962 [13MY])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H2016 [21MR])
———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H3280 [20MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H4556 [17JN])
———modify the application of the passive loss limitations to farming activities (see H.R. 835, H891 [5FE])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H4550 [13JN])
———protection of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 3838, H11894 [26NO])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 710, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1186, H2108 [9AP])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H7981 [16OC])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H3710 [29MY])
———treatment of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 2492, H3738 [30MY])
Television: access of home satellite antenna users to video programming (see H.R. 3420, H8787 [30OC])
Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H6138 [30JY])
Transportation: development of commercially viable advanced transportation systems and electric passenger vehicles (see H.R. 2944, H5649 [18JY])
———establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H1913 [20MR])
———improve highway and rail traffic safety (see H.R. 2619, H4283 [11JN])
———mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H1456 [6MR])
Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (see H. Con. Res. 129, H2374 [17AP])
Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H3804 [3JN])
U.S. Commercial Centers: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services (see H.R. 3981, H11886 [26NO])
Ukranian American Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 976, H2470 [23AP])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———enhance the dignity and personal freedom of patients in medical centers and nursing homes (see H.R. 3198, H11894 [26NO])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1417 [5MR])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1475 [7MR])
Women: protection from sexual harassment and violence and promote equal opportunity (see H.R. 1149, H1279 [27FE])
———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H54 [3JA])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1916 [20MR])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H8189 [22OC])
World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2538 [24AP])
World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H10931 [22NO])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H8121 [21OC])
Lists
Informational sources relative to the Henry Nicols community AIDS education program, H2022 [22MR]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, H10496 [19NO]
———pro choice versus right to life, H9433 [6NO]
Aeronautics: limitations on duty time of flight attendants (H.R. 14), H6228 [1AU]
Agriculture: price supports for milk, H1957 [21MR]
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (H.R. 656), H5417 [11JY]
Congress: political control, H9706 [13NO]
Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Technology Administration (H.R. 1989), H5463, H5475 [16JY]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (H.R. 67), H11300, H11758 [26NO]
Dept. of HHS: national survey on sexual behavior, H5873 [25JY]
Dept. of the Environment: establish (H.R. 3121), H7207 [2OC], H11813 [26NO], E2825
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, H9433 [6NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), veto, H10496 [19NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4073, H4074 [6JN]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), H8631
Ecology and environment: study wetlands relative to fish and wildlife conservation, H8631
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9731 [13NO]
———protection of pension plan benefits (H.R. 3210), E2923 [2AU]
EPA: elevate to Cabinet-level status, H10847 [22NO]
Executive departments: create a Dept. of the Environment, H10286 [18NO]
Fermi Laboratory: funding, H3660, H3661 [29MY]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4342 [12JN]
———prohibit for abortions as a method of family planning, H4342 [12JN]
Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3600 [23MY]
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 4), H670 [23JA]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5583 [17JY]
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H356, H357 [11JA]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1380 [5MR]
NASA: space station development, H4073, H4074 [6JN]
National School Breakfast Week: designate (H.J. Res. 98), H1187 [27FE]
New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway: Short Line of the Year Award recipient, E759
NIH: revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), H5873 [25JY]
NSF: adjust authorizations (H.R. 2282), H5411 [11JY]
Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), H8631
Population: funding for international control assistance (H.R. 1110), E633
Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), H3648, H3660, H3661, H3663, H3664, H3667, H3669, H3670, H3671, H3678, H3680, H3681, H3682, H3683 [29MY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), conference report, H6180 [31JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), waiving certain points of order during consideration (H. Res. 160), H3637 [29MY]
Research: superconducting supercollider funding, H3630, H3660, H3661, H3663, H3664, H3667, H3669, H3670, H3671, H3678, H3680, H3681, H3682, H3683 [29MY]
Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services, E2928
Sidney, NY: tribute to Cullman Child Development Center, E765
Small business: loan funding to support research, development on, and demonstration of commercial feasibility of advanced technologies and products in certain fields, H5475 [16JY]
Taxation: protection of taxpayers' rights (H.R. 3838), H11814 [26NO]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8228 [23OC]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, H11515 [26NO]
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), E261
Veterans Day: observance, E3774
Washington, George: anniversary of birth, E596
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H682 [23JA], H1412 [5MR]
Special order: granted, H4013 [5JN], H8918 [31OC], H10840 [21NO]
Testimonies
Committee on Rules: Waiver of Rule for H.R. 2427, Energy and Water Development Appropriations, D658 [23MY]
Committee on the Interior and Insular Affairs: Impact of Transportation Policy on the U.S. Landscape, D846 [27JN]
Tributes
Conable, Barber B., Jr., H2251
Lemke, Mark, H8913 [31OC]
Nicols, Henry, H2022 [22MR]