DeFAZIO, PETER A. (a Representative from Oregon)
Amendments offered by, to
Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5636 [18JY]
Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), H1943 [21MR]
Analyses
Disposition of Minerals on Public Lands (H.R. 2614), E2158
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 1187, H1324 [28FE])
El Salvador: military assistance (see H.R. 3845, H10841 [21NO])
Minerals: disposition on Federal lands (see H.R. 2614, H4283 [11JN])
Power resources: prohibit oil and gas leasing on certain Federal lands (see H.R. 1057, H1135 [21FE])
Roads and highways: accessibility and safety of Federal-aid highways to bicyclists and pedestrians (see H.R. 2869, H5431 [11JY])
Timber: tax treatment (see H.R. 3413, H6878 [25SE])
Veterans: copayment requirements for certain medications (see H.R. 3736, H9579 [7NO])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advertising: regulation of environmental marketing claims (see H.R. 1408, H2470 [23AP])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H3371 [21MY])
Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H7801 [10OC])
———emergency crop loss assistance to cranberry producers (see H.R. 2791, H5210 [26JN])
———protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252, H2086 [22MR])
Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (see H.R. 1066, H1136 [21FE])
Air traffic controllers: recruitment and retention (see H.R. 2419, H7981 [16OC])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H3150 [15MY])
———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H1758 [13MR])
———export of unprocessed timber (see H.R. 2802, H5210 [26JN])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3036 [14MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Animals: humane treatment (see H.R. 3252, H6602 [16SE])
Appropriations: line-item rescission authority (see H.R. 617, H994 [6FE])
Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H6675 [17SE])
Arab countries: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H2017 [21MR])
Armed Forces: allow claims for damages from certain negligent medical care (see H.R. 3407, H7649 [8OC])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H2016 [21MR])
———improve oversight of special access programs (see H.R. 1852, H2372 [17AP])
———increase amount of foreign duty pay (see H.R. 666, H994 [6FE])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H3280 [20MY])
———regulation of stationing of certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see H.R. 738, H1138 [21FE])
———rescind Dept. of Defense ban on gays, lesbians, and bisexuals (see H. Res. 271, H12063 [3JA])
———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H2177 [11AP])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2376 [17AP])
Baltic States: support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H.R. 1603, H2083 [22MR])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11894 [26NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H9581 [7NO])
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H2188 [15AP]; H.J. Res. 243, H3739 [30MY])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H6317 [1AU])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H825 [30JA])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H8497 [24OC])
Budget: consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals to rescind amounts of authority (see H.R. 2164, H2684 [1MY])
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY]; H.J. Res. 386, H11890 [26NO])
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3732, H11892 [26NO])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5212 [26JN])
Business and industry: establish national standards for the manufacture and labeling of plumbing products relative to conservation of water resources (see H.R. 843, H988 [6FE])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H8102 [17OC])
Central Valley project: restoration of fish and wildlife habitat (see H.R. 1306, H1455 [6MR])
CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H2537 [24AP])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Civil Rights Act: exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (H.R. 3748) (see H.R. 3748, H10269 [14NO])
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR]; H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coast Guard: enforcement of large-scale driftnet fishing regulations (see H.R. 2920, H5514 [16JY])
———role in Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 163, H5451 [15JY])
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])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152, H3160 [16MY])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H1474 [7MR])
Congress: amend the definition of the type of adjournment that prevents the return of a bill by the President (see H.R. 849, H2108 [9AP])
———purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H196 [10JA])
Conservation of energy: promote (see H.R. 776, H1914 [20MR])
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 223, H2565 [25AP])
Continental shelf: issuance of certain oil and gas leases (see H.R. 989, H1077 [20FE])
Contracts: enforcement of laws relative to the interest of the working families' standard of living (see H.J. Res. 329, H6690 [19SE])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])
CPSC: toy labeling (see H.R. 1723, H2177 [11AP])
Credit: clarify certain consumer protections relative to credit reporting (see H.R. 670, H1774 [14MR]), H1787 [18MR]
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H2262 [16AP])
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.J. Res. 92, H1281 [27FE])
Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])
Defense Production Act: authorities of the President concerning mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers by or with foreign persons (see H.R. 2386, H3739 [30MY])
———clarify and strengthen provisions pertaining to national security takeovers (see H.R. 2624, H5665 [22JY])
Dept. of Defense: establish independent procurement corps (see H.R. 262, H77 [4JA])
———procurement guidelines for year-to-year systems (see H.R. 263, H77 [4JA])
Dept. of Education: establish an Office of Community Colleges (see H.R. 1048, H2109 [9AP])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: waivers of indebtedness and settlement of claims through the Home Loan Guaranty Program (see H.R. 3357, H10842 [21NO])
Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H1473 [7MR])
Disabled: extend the independent living services program for older blind individuals (see H.R. 2437, H5915 [26JY])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2181 [11AP])
Eastern European nations: reform bilateral economic assistance programs to promote democracy and privatization (see H.R. 2137, H4550 [13JN])
Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H3037 [14MY])
———financial assistance to rural agencies (see H.R. 2819, H9700 [12NO])
———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H5818 [24JY])
———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H6138 [30JY])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H9043 [1NO])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
Edwards, Ralph: relief (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])
———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H1472 [7MR])
Elections: prohibit contributions by multicandidate committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 806, H890 [5FE])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H2181 [11AP])
Employment: assistance to employees subject to layoff because their work is transferred to another country (see H.R. 3878, H10930 [22NO])
———electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H1325 [28FE])
———family leave for school activities (see H.R. 1388, H2262 [16AP])
———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, H6457 [11SE])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H7382 [3OC])
EPA: grants to groups for technical assistance to oppose issuance of permits for disposal of solid waste (see H.R. 178, H556 [17JA])
———purchase of recycling equipment (see H.R. 1911, H2374 [17AP])
———regulation of permits for hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 177, H556 [17JA])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])
Executive departments: congressional question period for members of the President's cabinet (see H. Res. 155, H3160 [16MY])
FBI: regulate conduct (see H.R. 50, H5049 [25JN])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H2261 [16AP])
FDIC: determine deposit insurance premium payments relative to foreign deposits and certain nondeposit liabilities (see H.R. 2207, H2767 [2MY])
Federal employees: credit for service of air traffic second-level supervisors relative to retirement (see H.R. 815, H890 [5FE])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H6539 [12SE])
———parental leave for certain education-related activities (see H.R. 1387, H2262 [16AP])
———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H5299 [9JY])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H994 [6FE])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to research and development activities (see H.R. 3640, H8495 [24OC])
———enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 3429, H8919 [31OC])
Financial institutions: Federal assistance to building and loan associations (see H.R. 1326, H2109 [9AP])
Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (see H. Con. Res. 113, H2108 [9AP])
Food: clarify role of U.S. inspection personnel for the importation of meat and poultry products (see H.R. 1366, H9580 [7NO])
———restore benefits under the dependent care program to adolescent youth (see H.R. 544, H3280 [20MY])
Foreign Agents Registration Act: strengthen (see H.R. 1381, H2570 [29AP])
Foreign trade: import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6540 [12SE])
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H.R. 1231, H1414 [5MR]; H. Res. 101, H1456 [6MR])
———review the extent to which foreign countries are in compliance with bilateral agreements with the U.S. (see H.R. 1115, H2470 [23AP])
———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H606 [18JA])
Forests: protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 2463, H3856 [4JN]; H.R. 3263, H6383 [2AU])
———protection of timber industry and endangered species (see H.R. 2807, H5266 [27JN])
———timber resources (see H.R. 3745, H9614 [8NO])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H5210 [26JN])
Freedom of speech: restriction of rights of Federal employees and grantees (see H. Con. Res. 160, H3739 [30MY])
FRS: modernize (see H.R. 1130, H2399 [22AP])
Gambling: regulation of greyhound racing industry (see H.R. 423, H7380 [3OC])
GATT: support efforts to protect world environment (see H. Con. Res. 227, H9759 [13NO])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
Geological Survey: enhance geologic mapping (see H.R. 2763, H6387 [2AU])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H2110 [9AP])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8497 [24OC])
Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1456 [6MR])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])
GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H5266 [27JN])
Health: constitutional amendment to guarantee access to care (see H.J. Res. 366, H11893 [26NO])
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2530, H10269 [14NO])
———provide assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication (see H.R. 2019, H4612 [18JN])
Health care facilities: criminal penalties for interfering with access (see H.R. 1703, H2135 [10AP])
Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H6387 [2AU])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 264, H3855 [4JN])
Herbicides: development of nonchemical weed control systems (see H.R. 3714, H9392 [5NO])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])
Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H1758 [13MR])
House of Representatives: commend Architect of the Capitol for recycling program (see H. Res. 128, H6691 [19SE])
Hunger: ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H9043 [1NO])
Immigration: health and military service requirements for the admission and naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 2309, H7314 [2OC])
Income: exclusion of congressional salaries from executive and judicial adjustments (see H.R. 999, H3037 [14MY])
———treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H697 [24JA])
India: terminate foreign aid pending human rights organization monitoring (see H.R. 953, H1023 [19FE])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5746 [23JY])
International Red Cross: inclusion of Magen David Adam as a legitimate national society (see H. Con. Res. 223, H11893 [26NO])
International relations: unfair practices in international trade resulting from differing national environmental policies (see H. Res. 161, H3624 [23MY])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H7649 [8OC])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])
Israel: Arab boycott (see H. Con. Res. 118, H2471 [23AP])
———rescue of Ethiopian Jews (see H. Con. Res. 171, H5979 [29JY])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H3623 [23MY])
Japan: defense of airspace and sea lanes (see H. Con. Res. 67, H1787 [18MR])
———semiconductor trade with the U.S. (see H. Res. 133, H2537 [24AP])
Jefferson, Thomas: anniversary of birthday (see H.R. 2652, H5910 [25JY])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1850 [19MR])
Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210, H2085 [22MR]; H.J. Res. 235, H2536 [24AP])
Jordan: suspend foreign assistance relative to compliance with U.N. economic sanctions against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 85, H1787 [18MR])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H3371 [21MY])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 130, H2770 [2MY]; H. Res. 167, H4284 [11JN])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])
Lobbyists: disclosure of details on activities benefiting foreign interests (see H.R. 1725, H3371 [21MY])
Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H3805 [3JN])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H2261 [16AP])
———maintain and strengthen current international protections for whales, dolphins, and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 105, H2400 [22AP])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H2016 [21MR])
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 690, H780 [29JA])
Mass transit: grants to private nonprofit corporations and associations for elderly and handicapped transportation expenses (see H.R. 2804, H5745 [23JY])
Medicaid: cervical and breast cancer programs (see H.R. 1393, H3371 [21MY])
———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H7380 [3OC])
———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H640 [22JA])
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H7314 [2OC])
———coverage of respiratory therapy as part of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 1120, H1162 [26FE])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H6385 [2AU])
———payment for certain chiropractor services (see H.R. 213, H4612 [18JN])
———prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H7648 [8OC])
Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H8189 [22OC])
Members of Congress: pay rate adjustments (see H.R. 811, H2136 [10AP])
Mental health: State services for children (see H.R. 1197, H2537 [24AP])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H1457 [6MR])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 1, H98 [7JA]; H. Con. Res. 32, H487 [12JA])
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq (see H.J. Res. 48, H84 [4JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 97, H1326 [28FE])
Mining: review of claims under the Black Lung Benefits Act by certain coal miners (see H.R. 1116, H1162 [26FE])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
Motor vehicles: corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H3709 [29MY])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8335 [23OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10723 [20NO])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National Air and Space Museum Expansion Site Advisory Panel: establish (see H.R. 3281, H8189 [22OC])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H2538 [24AP])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H1787 [18MR])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1081 [20FE])
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316, H6540 [12SE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H4868 [20JN])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H4867 [20JN])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H3710 [29MY])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2536 [24AP])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1457 [6MR])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H3495 [22MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2603 [30AP])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H2685 [1MY])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H4284 [11JN])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H4945 [24JN])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1476 [7MR])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1672 [12MR])
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H1282 [27FE])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2376 [17AP])
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 Ice Hockey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 361, H8920 [31OC])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H9581 [7NO])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5212 [26JN])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H2109 [9AP])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H2538 [24AP])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 238, H4438 [12JN])
National Minority Organ Donor Encouragement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 229, H2393 [18AP])
National Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H5267 [27JN])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parents of Murdered Children Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336, H12063 [3JA])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 57, H685 [23JA]; H.J. Res. 72, H1456 [6MR])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2470 [23AP])
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 211, H3710 [29MY])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5651 [18JY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H1081 [20FE])
National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H1850 [19MR])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H994 [6FE])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1026 [19FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3856 [4JN])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2181 [11AP])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H1476 [7MR])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2470 [23AP])
National Trails System: designate California National Historic Trail and Pony Express National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1229, H1413 [5MR])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H7382 [3OC])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H7314 [2OC])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H6941 [26SE])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H7801 [10OC])
National Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196, H2686 [1MY])
Native Americans: fetal alcohol syndrome prevention and treatment (see H.R. 1322, H5211 [26JN])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H8494 [24OC])
Old Age Survivors and Disability Income: exclude expenses from the Federal budget (see H.R. 978, H2180 [11AP])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2783 [6MY])
Omnibus Insular Areas Act: enact (see H.R. 1688, H2135 [10AP])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H2262 [16AP])
Pacific Northwest: rehabilitate forest lands and provide employment opportunities for residents (see H.R. 3931, H11288 [25NO])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H3495 [22MY])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H994 [6FE])
Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H2602 [30AP])
Petroleum: export restrictions (see H.R. 677, H2262 [16AP])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H2903 [8MY])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE])
Postal Service: display of National League of Families POW/MIA flag at facilities (see H.J. Res. 78, H2375 [17AP])
POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H3805 [3JN])
Public Health Service: establish a Substance Abuse Treatment Corps (see H.R. 2027, H2812 [7MY])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H82 [4JA])
Public lands: management of lands containing the pacific yew to ensure a supply of the cancer-treating drug, taxol (see H.R. 3836, H10723 [20NO])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: degradable plastics (see H.R. 1318, H2470 [23AP])
———Federal procurement of recycled products (see H.R. 1201, H2137 [10AP])
———improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 755, H824 [30JA]; H.R. 828, H890 [5FE])
———plastics (see H.R. 2891, H6690 [19SE])
———promote research (see H.R. 300, H79 [4JA])
———treatment of newsprint (see H.R. 873, H4550 [13JN])
———treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H4550 [13JN])
———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H3163 [17MY])
———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H4550 [13JN])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H3805 [3JN])
———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5745 [23JY])
———requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253, H10932 [22NO])
Research: nonanimal acute toxicity testing by Federal Government (see H.R. 3918, H11288 [25NO])
———terminate superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 2485, H9580 [7NO])
Resolution Trust Corp.: audit of operations and financial condition (see H.R. 3055, H6457 [11SE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H10931 [22NO])
Revere Beach: feasibility of inclusion in the National Parks System (see H.R. 2109, H2564 [25AP])
Rural areas: grants for improving the availability and quality of health care services (see H.R. 3504, H7380 [3OC])
Savings and loan associations: establish a private firm to assist in recovering assets from failed institutions (see H.R. 745, H824 [30JA])
Science: promote dissemination of biomedical information and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 1389, H4612 [18JN])
Senior citizens: assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (see H.R. 2020, H4612 [18JN])
———assistance for two meals served daily per person (see H.R. 1059, H2109 [9AP])
———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (see H.R. 2023, H4613 [18JN])
———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])
———promote cooperative efforts to provide community-based long-term care services (see H.R. 2025, 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])
Sewage disposal: regulate combined sewer overflows (see H.R. 3477, H7313 [2OC])
Ships and vessels: remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])
Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 2141, H5910 [25JY])
Social Security: AIDS medical coverage (see H.R. 1394, H3495 [22MY])
———assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106, H7648 [8OC])
———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
———determination of benefit eligibility relative to certain preclusions from remunerative work (see H.R. 865, H2902 [8MY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H3371 [21MY])
———exempt from earnings test, amounts earned for child care services (see H.R. 866, H1475 [7MR])
———long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1916, H2602 [30AP])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7649 [8OC])
———support for hospital indigent care costs (see H.R. 2800, H9493 [6NO])
Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])
———reauthorize waste treatment construction grants program (see H.R. 916, H2180 [11AP])
———refund value for certain beverage containers and resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 997, H1077 [20FE])
———require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see H.R. 2095, H2563 [25AP])
———scrap tire management and recovery program (see H.R. 3058, H8189 [22OC]; H.R. 3059, H8189 [22OC]
Southeast Asia: grant asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 1900, H6940 [26SE])
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])
St. Croix Historical Park and Ecological Preserve: establish (see H.R. 2927, H5595 [17JY])
States: prohibit imposition of income tax on pensions of nonresident individuals (see H.R. 431, H83 [4JA])
———regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1531, H1913 [20MR])
Student aid programs: access for middle income students to Federal programs (see H.R. 2561, H5515 [16JY])
———use of certain grants by prisoners (see H.R. 3437, H8662 [29OC])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H59 [3JA])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H7314 [2OC])
Taxation: allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H4612 [18JN])
———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H5341 [10JY])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H3280 [20MY])
———codifying the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 3273, H7381 [3OC])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H6675 [17SE])
———deductions for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 810, H1326 [28FE])
———designation of payments by taxpayers to nonmilitary programs (see H.R. 1870, H2373 [17AP])
———educational assistance programs for undergraduates (see H.R. 1257, H3371 [21MY])
———employer's cost of providing employee medical benefits (see H.R. 2800, H9493 [6NO])
———exclude from gross estate value of certain land subject to a qualified conservation easement (see H.R. 2149, H2601 [30AP])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])
———exclude small transactions from broker reporting requirements (see H.R. 200, H59 [3JA])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H825 [30JA])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])
———foreign oil and gas income (see H.R. 1671, H2902 [8MY])
———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, H2016 [21MR])
———impose an excise tax on certain financial restructuring methods (see H.R. 2028, H2469 [23AP])
———improve U.S. competitiveness, employment, and investment, and reduce the budget deficit (see H.R. 3170, H6316 [1AU])
———incentives for generating electricity using solar, wind, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 780, H1915 [20MR])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H782 [29JA])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H4612 [18JN])
———inflation adjustments relative to treatment of Social Security benefits (see H.R. 3278, H6384 [2AU])
———investment tax credit for vehicles fueled by clean-burning substances (see H.R. 1497, H2686 [1MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H2136 [10AP])
———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, H2262 [16AP])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H2394 [18AP])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1281 [27FE])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H5515 [16JY])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H3037 [14MY])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H2182 [11AP])
———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H782 [29JA])
———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H825 [30JA])
———treatment of first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 1022, H2109 [9AP])
———treatment of forestry activities (see H.R. 3841, H10841 [21NO])
———treatment of long-term real property relative to eminent domain laws (see H.R. 2811, H5596 [17JY])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H2262 [16AP])
Telephones: require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H4612 [18JN])
Television: access of home satellite antenna users to video programming (see H.R. 3420, H6940 [26SE])
Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see H. Con. Res. 145, H10843 [21NO])
Timber: conduct a yield and cost study of management investment opportunities on certain Federal timberlands (see H.R. 836, H891 [5FE])
Tourist trade: establish a national scenic byways program (see H.R. 2957, H5650 [18JY])
Trade Act: extend and enhance ``Super 301'' provisions (see H.R. 3702, H10843 [21NO])
Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H2262 [16AP])
———study special services to health care facilities in rural areas (see H.R. 2928, H5595 [17JY])
Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H4438 [12JN])
U.N.: drift net fishery conservation program (see H.R. 2152, H2601 [30AP])
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: conservation of fish and wildlife species (see H.R. 3195, H9144 [4NO])
U.S.S. Potomac National Historical Site: designate (see H.R. 1789, H4284 [11JN])
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H1912 [20MR])
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, H9580 [7NO])
———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H2137 [10AP])
———burial plot allowances (see H.R. 103, H386 [11JA])
———copayment requirements for certain medications (see H.R. 3779, H11892 [26NO])
———dependency and indemnity compensation benefits relative to remarriage of surviving spouses after age 55 (see H.R. 259, H6317 [1AU])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 321, H111 [9JA])
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1759 [13MR])
———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H6386 [2AU])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1787 [18MR])
———payment of claims (see H.R. 141, H2953 [9MY])
———service pensions for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
———treatment for individuals exposed to radiation during military service (see H.R. 3236, H7314 [2OC])
Water: Federal participation in the operation and maintenance of recreation facilities (see H.R. 2368, H4613 [18JN])
Water pollution: establish a penalty fund and use amounts to restore damaged water (see H.R. 2724, H5596 [17JY])
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H10366 [18NO])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1475 [7MR])
White House Conference on Aging: require President to call in 1993 (see H.R. 2024, H4613 [18JN])
Women: ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H7648 [8OC])
———equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H1279 [27FE])
———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H54 [3JA])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H7314 [2OC])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H5911 [25JY])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [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 Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see H.J. Res. 358, H8188 [22OC])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H8497 [24OC])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H8121 [21OC])
Letters
Barton drug testing amendment: by, E3670 [1NO]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H7553 [8OC]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H5124, H5129 [26JN]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 2929), H10978 [22NO]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3865 [4JN]
Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5637 [18JY]
———transfer control of certain lighthouses to Oregon, H5637 [18JY]
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (H.R. 1187), H1285 [28FE]
Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (H.R. 2929), H10978 [22NO]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1537 [7MR]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5124, H5129 [26JN]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H10610 [20NO], H11300 [26NO]
El Salvador: civil war, H10733 [21NO]
Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), H1943 [21MR]
Financial institutions: least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions (H.R. 2094), H9708 [13NO]
———least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions (H.R. 2094), consideration (H. Res. 277), H9798 [13NO]
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2825 [8MY]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2825 [8MY]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), consideration (H. Res. 144), H2825 [8MY]
Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, H2478 [24AP]
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3559 [23MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H9401 [6NO]
Joe DiMaggio Day: observance, H3127 [15MY]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5543 [17JY]
Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield, H1537 [7MR]
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H. Con. Res. 32), H402 [12JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H132, H170 [10JA], H315 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 62), E157
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H476 [12JA]
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, H41, H42 [3JA]
———U.S. military presence, H101 [9JA]
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H573 [18JA]
Minerals: disposition on public lands (H.R. 2614), E2158
Point of order, H5129 [26JN]
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy, H1032 [20FE], H1087 [21FE]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1315), H1592 [12MR]
Savings and loan associations: bailout, H7554 [8OC]
Taxation: rates, H2185 [15AP], H11300 [26NO]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8235 [23OC]
Tufts University: Tuftonia's Week observance, E1347
Unemployment: emergency compensation (S. 1722), H6886 [26SE], H10204 [14NO]
Veterans: repeal copayment requirement for certain medication (H.R. 3736), E3776
Votes: position on missed, H4174
World War II: anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor, E4191
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2391 [18AP], H4282 [11JN]
Special order: granted, H194 [10JA], H2104 [9AP], H2176 [11AP], H2766 [2MY], H3802 [3JN]
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture: Old Growth Forest Management, D667 [29MY]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Oregon Medicaid Rationing Experiment, D1100 [16SE]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Wetlands Protection, D1489 [21NO]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Construction of an EPA Building at Research Triangle Park, NC (H.R. 2606), D743 [12JN]