CLINGER, WILLIAM F., JR. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
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Air Line Pilots Association salutes the pilots of Operation Desert Storm: USA Today, E584
Appointments
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Conferee: H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, H9470 [6NO]
Funeral committee for John Heinz, H2094 [9AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Aeronautics: percentage of voting interests of air carriers which are required to be owned by U.S. citizens (see H.R. 782, H854 [4FE])
Allegheny River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 1323, H1472 [7MR])
Budget: improve information presented by President (see H.R. 269, H77 [4JA])
Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relating to natural disaster survival techniques (see H. Con. Res. 101, H1914 [20MR])
Elections: candidate contribution limitations (see H.R. 3223, H6382 [2AU])
———contribution restrictions between congressional leadership committees and congressional candidates (see H.R. 3224, H6382 [2AU])
Forests: increased penalties for individuals guilty of tree-spiking (see H.R. 1185, H1323 [28FE])
Public works: establish national corporation (see H.R. 268, H77 [4JA])
Tariff: naphthalic acid anhydride (see H.R. 3797, H10365 [18NO])
Taxation: provide income tax credits for in-State contributions to congressional candidates (see H.R. 3225, H6382 [2AU])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: air carrier competition and passenger services (see H.R. 2074, H2536 [24AP])
———assure airworthiness of aging aircraft (see H.R. 172, H58 [3JA])
———child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 2063, H2535 [24AP])
———limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H54 [3JA])
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H5515 [16JY])
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: receipts and disbursements relative to Federal budget totals (see H.R. 2693, H5211 [26JN])
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, H54 [3JA])
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H824 [30JA])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2538 [24AP])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2538 [24AP]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
———establish and evaluate performance standards and goals for expenditures (see H.R. 1800, H6798 [24SE])
Capital punishment: establish constitutional procedures for imposition (see H.R. 639, H713 [28JA])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H8663 [29OC])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H6139 [30JY])
Chesapeake Bay: restoration (see H.R. 850, H988 [6FE])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1375, H1668 [12MR])
Coal: enhance use (see H.R. 2639, H6457 [11SE])
Coins: 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])
Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152, H1280 [27FE])
Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H3371 [21MY])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H1341 [4MR])
Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see H.R. 2546, H4015 [5JN])
Congress: purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H196 [10JA])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H994 [6FE])
———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
Crime: registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see H.R. 2553, H6540 [12SE])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6318 [1AU])
Curry, Jerry R.: appointment to be FAA Administrator (see H.R. 3902, H11114 [23NO])
Dept. of the Environment: establish (see H.R. 3121, H6192 [31JY])
Dept. of Transportation: establish an advisory committee on civil tiltrotor development (see H.R. 3537, H7725 [9OC])
Drug abuse: treatment plan block grants (see H.R. 680, H1849 [19MR])
Drugs: expand narcotic abuse prevention and treatment programs (see H.R. 2810, H5266 [27JN])
Economic Recovery Tax Act: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 315, H5979 [29JY])
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, H3037 [14MY])
———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H5979 [29JY])
———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H3495 [22MY])
———improve (see H.R. 2460, H3623 [23MY])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3770, H10723 [20NO])
EPA: grants to groups for technical assistance to oppose issuance of permits for disposal of solid waste (see H.R. 178, H1080 [20FE])
———regulation of permits for hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 177, H1080 [20FE])
FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H5596 [17JY])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H1146 [25FE])
Federal employees: credit for service of air traffic second-level supervisors relative to retirement (see H.R. 815, H890 [5FE])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1026 [19FE])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: wetlands guidelines (see H.R. 404, H1281 [27FE])
Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H1774 [14MR])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H2137 [10AP])
Foreign trade: import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6540 [12SE])
Forests: protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 2463, H7648 [8OC])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H10366 [18NO])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H5818 [24JY])
GATT: civil air transport services (see H. Con. Res. 111, H2086 [22MR])
———U.S. Trade Representative refusal of certain provisions proposed to be included (see H. Con. Res. 254, H11890 [26NO])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H6458 [11SE])
Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1915 [20MR])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10723 [20NO])
Health: 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])
Health care professionals: increase payments for certain graduate medical education costs (see H.R. 2484, H6457 [11SE])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H697 [24JA])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 469, H556 [17JA])
Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H2812 [7MY])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5516 [16JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])
Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H6539 [12SE])
Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H3280 [20MY])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1079 [20FE])
Marine mammals: maintain and strengthen current international protections for whales, dolphins, and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 105, H2137 [10AP])
Medicaid: coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H7380 [3OC])
Medicare: establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2178 [11AP])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H5299 [9JY])
———improve State systems for compensating individuals injured in the course of provision of health care services (see H.R. 1004, H1078 [20FE])
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: composition of the board of review (see H.R. 3762, H9758 [13NO])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 13, H84 [4JA])
———demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7649 [8OC])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5910 [25JY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7801 [10OC])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H3037 [14MY])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1024 [19FE])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H7200 [1OC])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H512 [15JA])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1081 [20FE])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H5342 [10JY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H5433 [11JY])
National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])
National Institute of Nursing Research: designate (see H.R. 2447, H3622 [23MY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H2953 [9MY])
National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 348, H10366 [18NO])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H782 [29JA])
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 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 57, H685 [23JA])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H1787 [18MR])
National Pornography Victims Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349, H9044 [1NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H2903 [8MY])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6458 [11SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6721 [23SE])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H2399 [22AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H6721 [23SE])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H1162 [26FE])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2686 [1MY])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2375 [17AP])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H7314 [2OC])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H606 [18JA])
Operation Homefront: supporting families of members of the Armed Forces (see H. Res. 99, H1476 [7MR])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])
———equitable treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction measures (see H. Con. Res. 42, H6691 [19SE])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H6457 [11SE])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H7981 [16OC])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6676 [17SE])
Pornography: protection of children and other victims (see H.R. 1768, H2188 [15AP])
Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1494, H1915 [20MR])
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 944, H2602 [30AP])
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, H54 [3JA])
Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H2902 [8MY])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 755, H824 [30JA])
Refuse disposal: assist State, regional, and local agencies to develop markets for recovered resources (see H.R. 1405, H5211 [26JN])
———improve State compacts providing for the establishment and operation of regional solid waste disposal facilities (see H.R. 116, H1417 [5MR])
———protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H7380 [3OC])
Roads and highways: funding for bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 2267, H4099 [6JN])
———motor carrier transportation (see H.R. 1064, H1136 [21FE])
Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H891 [5FE])
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, H5513 [16JY])
———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H5745 [23JY])
———remove limitation on amount of outside income individuals may earn while receiving benefits (see H.R. 249, H196 [10JA])
South America: provide special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H6385 [2AU])
Southeast Asia: grant asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 1900, H6675 [17SE])
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H6799 [24SE])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H4550 [13JN])
Steamtown National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 3519, H7647 [8OC])
Taxation: air transportation (see H.R. 3653, H9759 [13NO])
———allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H6798 [24SE])
———allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 352, H3709 [29MY])
———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H6386 [2AU])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H9493 [6NO])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H3280 [20MY])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H6386 [2AU])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H3624 [23MY])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 572, H1138 [21FE])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H3280 [20MY])
———incentives for coverage of senior citizens by private long-term care insurance (see H.R. 2528, H6879 [25SE])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2137 [10AP])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H3160 [16MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H4186 [7JN])
———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by displaced workers (see H.R. 2303, H2953 [9MY])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2086 [22MR])
———provide exceptions from certain rules for determining contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 118, H6385 [2AU])
———rate on child's income spent on education (see H.R. 86, H512 [15JA])
———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (see H.R. 1054, H1135 [21FE])
———repeal certain limitations on the one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1287, H3624 [23MY])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H1914 [20MR]; H.R. 710, H3037 [14MY]; H.R. 1186, H3163 [17MY])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H3624 [23MY])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H6456 [11SE])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H6940 [26SE])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H782 [29JA])
Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H606 [18JA])
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1523, H4186 [7JN])
Television: access of home satellite antenna users to video programming (see H.R. 3420, H6940 [26SE])
Trails: use of tax revenues collected on recreational fuels to maintain recreational trails (see H.R. 1155, H1279 [27FE])
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (see H.R. 2950, H5915 [26JY])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H79 [4JA])
———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, H10842 [21NO])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H6539 [12SE])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for rural development grants for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1417 [5MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H1472 [7MR])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H7314 [2OC])
World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])
———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H4187 [7JN])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])
Poems
``I Am Your Flag,'' Robert M. Dively, E174
Proclamations
Groundhog's Day, E498
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: assure airworthiness of aging aircraft (H.R. 172), H2440 [23AP]
———limitations on duty time of flight attendants (H.R. 14), H6223, H6226, H6228, H6233 [1AU]
———percentage of voting interests of air carriers which are required to be owned by U.S. citizens (H.R. 782), H1193 [27FE], E393
Allegheny River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 1323), H1461 [7MR], H3757
Betts Industries, Inc.: anniversary, E3219
Budget: improve information presented by President (H.R. 269), E9
———pay-as-you-go provisions of legislation, H8349 [23OC]
Chief Financial Officers Act: use of funds to implement, H4634 [18JN]
Curry, Jerry R.: appointment to be FAA Administrator (S. 2098), H11494 [26NO]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), H4634 [18JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), H4454 [13JN]
Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relative to natural disaster survival techniques (H. Con. Res. 101), E1021
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H9622 [12NO]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H7322 [3OC]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11161 [25NO]
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2839 [8MY]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2839 [8MY]
Foreign trade: export promotion program funding, H4454 [13JN]
———negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3599 [23MY]
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101, 146), consideration (H. Res. 158), H3514
Forests: increased penalties for individuals guilty of tree-spiking (H.R. 1185), H4018 [6JN], E728
Friedman, Sidney: Penn State University Renaissance Scholarship Fund honoree, E3894
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H8128 [22OC]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5542, H5544 [17JY]
Lithuania: political reform, H1049
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H200 [11JA]
National Propane Safety Week: observance, E2782
Pisoni, Otto: ordination anniversary, E1515
Public works: establish national corporation (H.R. 268), E44
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8221, H8349 [23OC]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, H11662
Unemployment: emergency compensation (S. 1722), conference report, H7142
World War II: tribute to Pennsylvania recipients of Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal, E3872
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H47 [3JA], H852 [4FE], H978 [6FE], H1908 [20MR], H2683 [1MY], H7197 [1OC], H10267 [14NO], H10363 [18NO]
Special order: granted, H1145 [25FE]
Testimonies
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Designate Certain Rivers in Michigan and Pennsylvania as Components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 476, 1323), D440 [18AP]
Committee on Rules: Flight Attendant Duty Time Act (H.R. 14), D965 [24JY]
Committee on Small Business: Effects of Wetlands Protection Measures on the Small Business Community, D111 [30JA]
Tributes
Berry, Stephen, E1711
Heinz, John, H2449 [23AP]
Houck, Paul W., E1517