DICKS, NORMAN D. (a Representative from Washington)
Appointments
Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, H641 [23JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Select), H888 [5FE]
Committee To Attend Funeral of Silvio O. Conte, H1043 [20FE]
Committee to escort the Speaker-elect to the chair, H3 [3JA]
Conferee: H.R. 1282, making Dept. of Defense supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield, H1953 [21MR]
———H.R. 1455, authorizing appropriations for intelligence activities, H5270 [9JY]
———H.R. 2038, intelligence services appropriations, H8481 [24OC]
———H.R. 2426, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, H6730 [24SE]
———H.R. 2521, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H7970 [16OC]
———H.R. 2686, Dept. of the Interior appropriations, H6758 [24SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Crime: discontinuation of certain health insurance of convicted murderers (see H.R. 2167, H2684 [1MY])
Health: availability of primary and preventive care (see H.R. 3920, H11288 [25NO])
House of Representatives: election of American Indian delegates (see H.R. 1996, H2468 [23AP])
Iraq: making supplemental appropriations for emergency refugee and migration assistance (see H.R. 1689, H2135 [10AP])
Puget Sound: water quality (see H.R. 2221, H2768 [2MY])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H2602 [30AP])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H1774 [14MR])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H11894 [26NO])
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, H6878 [25SE])
———compensate decrease in pay of Federal employees in Reserve during Middle East service (see H.R. 1234, H1915 [20MR])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1475 [7MR])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H1281 [27FE])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H2188 [15AP])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H3036 [14MY])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H4016 [5JN])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])
Cheney, Dick: award a congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2672, H5818 [24JY])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Civil Rights Act: exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (see H.R. 3748, H9700 [12NO])
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR])
Coast Guard: enforcement of large-scale driftnet fishing regulations (see H.R. 2920, H5514 [16JY])
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])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H8920 [31OC])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H10931 [22NO])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5746 [23JY])
Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H3710 [29MY])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H7199 [1OC])
Education: alternative methods for qualifying ability-to-benefit students for Federal financial aid (see H.R. 907, H3037 [14MY])
———financial assistance to urban areas (see H.R. 1669, H2107 [9AP])
———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H3495 [22MY])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2086 [22MR])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])
———transfer of certain military assistance to the Demobilization and Transition Fund (see H.R. 3669, H10269 [14NO])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H5514 [16JY])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H6879 [25SE])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H606 [18JA])
Families and domestic relations: improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (see H.R. 2571, H7815 [11OC])
Family and domestic relations: nondirective counseling and referrals by family planning services (see H.R. 2611, H4867 [20JN])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H1474 [7MR])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H1146 [25FE])
Federal employees: early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H5050 [25JN])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H854 [4FE])
———health benefits (see H.R. 1774, H2565 [25AP])
———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see H. Con. Res. 147, H2901 [8MY])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Financial institutions: Federal assistance to building and loan associations (see H.R. 1326, H10365 [18NO])
Fire fighters: fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H53 [3JA])
Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (see H. Con. Res. 113, H2903 [8MY])
Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see H.R. 2070, H8188 [22OC])
Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H5745 [23JY])
Foreign trade: economic sanctions on any foreign person trading nuclear equipment or technology under certain circumstances (see H.R. 830, H3160 [16MY])
Forests: protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 2463, H3623 [23MY])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H529 [16JA])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H2953 [9MY])
House Rules: amend relative to economic impact statements for legislation increasing taxes or fees on the maritime industry (see H. Res. 315, H11890 [26NO])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H5515 [16JY])
Immigration: admission of certain nonimmigrants (see H.R. 3048, H8662 [29OC])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H2188 [15AP])
———wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 786, H2180 [11AP])
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. 469, H110 [9JA])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1759 [13MR])
Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H3280 [20MY])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4438 [12JN])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])
Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H5910 [25JY])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3371 [21MY])
Medicaid: coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H988 [6FE])
———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H640 [22JA])
Medicare: 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, H8335 [23OC])
———prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H6540 [12SE])
Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H11891 [26NO])
———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H11891 [26NO])
Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see H.R. 3071, H8662 [29OC])
Motor vehicles: corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H993 [6FE])
———national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H3625 [23MY])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8335 [23OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H2565 [25AP])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H2565 [25AP])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2536 [24AP])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H2686 [1MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6458 [11SE])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H8787 [30OC])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H4284 [11JN])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6879 [25SE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National forests: management of Olympic, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie and Gifford Pinchot National Forests (see H.R. 2799, H5210 [26JN])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1081 [20FE])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H2109 [9AP])
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])
National health plan: establish (see H.R. 1300, H6940 [26SE])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5267 [27JN])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H7381 [3OC])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H2770 [2MY])
National Ice Hockey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 361, H8920 [31OC])
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5746 [23JY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H11289 [25NO])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5818 [24JY])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H5818 [24JY])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H2178 [11AP])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H782 [29JA]; H.R. 1882, H4284 [11JN])
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, H2470 [23AP])
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, H5818 [24JY])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H7801 [10OC])
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, H4945 [24JN])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5212 [26JN])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2109 [9AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6388 [2AU])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H6458 [11SE])
National Wildlife Refuge System: management (see H.R. 3688, H11892 [26NO])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5665 [22JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H2768 [2MY])
Nez Perce National Historical Park: protection of battlefield sites (see H.R. 2032, H2469 [23AP])
Occupational health and safety: reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H1324 [28FE])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H9581 [7NO])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H2016 [21MR])
Pacific Northwest: rehabilitate forest lands and provide employment opportunities for residents (see H.R. 3931, H11288 [25NO])
Patents: certain processes (see H.R. 1417, H1757 [13MR])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H2262 [16AP])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6721 [23SE])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE]; H.R. 1179, H2136 [10AP])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H9759 [13NO])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H782 [29JA])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2375 [17AP])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H2570 [29AP])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Research: nonanimal acute toxicity testing by Federal Government (see H.R. 3918, H12063 [3JA])
Research Reactor User Complex: establish (see H.R. 910, H990 [6FE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Ships and vessels: fees for a person engaged in carriage of goods or passengers by vessel for hire (see H.R. 4032, H11888 [26NO])
———remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])
Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 288, H5432 [11JY])
Social Security: overpayments made to certain Uniformed Services treatment facilities (see H.R. 2856, H5340 [10JY])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7649 [8OC])
———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H2769 [2MY])
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])
———financial competition of major league baseball teams in smaller markets (see H.R. 3368, H6690 [19SE])
States: prohibit imposition of income tax on pensions of nonresident individuals (see H.R. 431, H1670 [12MR])
———regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H7981 [16OC])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1531, H1913 [20MR])
Taxation: allow deductions against self-employment income for amounts deposited into a capital construction fund (see H.R. 1363, H1473 [7MR])
———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H3035 [14MY])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H8188 [22OC])
———deductibility of veterans flight training expenses (see H.R. 1168, H6675 [17SE])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H6940 [26SE])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H2180 [11AP])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2769 [2MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H993 [6FE])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1417 [5MR])
———refundable credit in lieu of deductions for children and increased earned income credit (see H.R. 2242, H11891 [26NO])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H3624 [23MY])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H9493 [6NO])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1456 [6MR])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H7199 [1OC])
———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166, H10269 [14NO])
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H4945 [24JN])
U.N.: drift net fishery conservation program (see H.R. 2152, H2601 [30AP])
Up With People Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 345, H7815 [11OC])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1024 [19FE])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H1914 [20MR])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
Washington Outer Coast National Marine Sanctuary: designate (see H.R. 2307, H2953 [9MY])
Women: 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 Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7726 [9OC])
World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2538 [24AP])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])
———encourage award of the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew of the U.S.S. Nevada (see H. Con. Res. 236, H10545 [19NO])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])
Letters
B-2 stealth bomber development: Harold Brown, H2653
Remarks by, on
Armed Forces: drawdown of National Guard and Reserve personnel levels, H3298 [21MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3298, H3330 [21MY], H3381, H3382, H3384 [22MY]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, H2653
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), H4149
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), conference report, H10622 [20NO]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1507 [7MR]
———Midgetman missile program, H3384 [22MY]
———reduction of military expenditures in allied countries, H3330 [21MY]
———strategic bomber force future and modernization, H2773, H2776, H2777, H2778, H2779, H2780 [6MY]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4966, H4979 [25JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report, H8492 [24OC]
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), H8768
Health: availability of primary and preventive care (H.R. 3920), E4064
Iraq: making supplemental appropriations for emergency refugee and migration assistance (H.R. 1689), H2115 [10AP]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5556
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (H. Con. Res. 33), H437
———U.S. military presence, H492 [14JA]
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H591
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H4979 [25JN]
Nuclear weapons: appropriations for the operation of the Rocky Flats Plant, H1507 [7MR]
Timber: relief to families adversely affected by the protection of the Northern spotted owl, H4966 [25JN]
Votes: position on missed, H1753 [13MR], E3873
Washington: term limitation for elected state officials, H9398 [6NO]
Weapons: tactical missile defense program, H3381, H3382 [22MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H11286 [25NO]
Special order: granted, H2766 [2MY]
Statements
Humanitarian Assistance to Refugees Fleeing Iraq: Margaret Thatcher, H2115 [10AP]
Studies
Securing U.S. Interests in the Future—Roles of Strategic Bombers in U.S. Strategy: Rand Corp., H2780-H2782 [6MY]
Testimonies
B-2 Stealth Bomber Development: Charles A. Horner, H2653
Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Activities Appropriations (S. 1507), D1082 [12SE]
Committee on Indian Affairs (Select): Native American School Facilities, D477 [24AP]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Federal Water Pollution Control Act Reauthorization, D658 [23MY]
Tributes
Williams, Jack, E3399