FRANKS, GARY A. (a Representative from Connecticut)
Addresses
People of Politics: G. Francis Brennan, E1591
Analyses
Constitutional Amendment on Line-Item Veto (H.J. Res. 379), E3956
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Committee To Attend Funeral of Silvio O. Conte, H1043 [20FE]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission, H3711 [30MY]
Articles and editorials
Teacher of the Year Award, Journal of Home Economics, E4062
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 379, H10842 [21NO])
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 363, H8495 [24OC])
Public buildings: voluntary prayer (see H.R. 3963, H11886 [26NO])
Taxation: extension of small business tax provisions (see H.R. 3487, H7379 [3OC])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H2953 [9MY])
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H8188 [22OC])
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H854 [4FE])
Armed Forces: Bronze Star to Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served in the defense of Corregidor Island in the Philippines (see H.J. Res. 367, H9144 [4NO])
———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H9144 [4NO])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Baltic States: appoint permanent cultural and commercial representatives and encourage Baltic-Soviet negotiations (see H.R. 1879, H2953 [9MY])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H10366 [18NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8663 [29OC])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 248, H5298 [9JY]; H.J. Res. 290, H7801 [10OC])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H1416 [5MR])
———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see H.R. 639, H1162 [26FE])
———imposition for certain killings of Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1421, H2375 [17AP])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H7381 [3OC])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1375, H1668 [12MR])
Coins: mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1658, H2085 [22MR])
Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3149 [15MY])
Congress: applicability of laws relative to employment conditions and rights of employees (see H.R. 3734, H10723 [20NO])
———purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H3709 [29MY])
———require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])
Courts: standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
Crime: life imprisonment for certain criminals convicted a third time (see H.R. 3891, H10931 [22NO])
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 1400) (see H.R. 1400, H2109 [9AP])
———provide restitution to victims (see H.R. 1809, H2570 [29AP])
———registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see H.R. 2553, H7381 [3OC])
———State registration of individuals convicted of offenses against minors (see H.R. 2862, H5910 [25JY])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6318 [1AU])
Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: waivers of indebtedness and settlement of claims through the Home Loan Guaranty Program (see H.R. 3357, H10842 [21NO])
Disasters: loan fund to assist victims of future disasters (see H.R. 3304, H11289 [25NO])
Drugs: expand narcotic abuse prevention and treatment programs (see H.R. 2810, H6194 [31JY])
Economy: incentives for work, savings, and investments (see H.R. 3130, H7381 [3OC])
Education: enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (see H.R. 751, H1670 [12MR])
———establish Federal grants for demonstration programs (see H.R. 2689, H6457 [11SE])
———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H6539 [12SE])
———improve (see H.R. 2460, H3623 [23MY])
———incentives for students to pursue teaching careers in areas of national significance (see H.R. 2495, H6386 [2AU])
———postsecondary education assistance to disadvantaged children (see H.R. 2943, H7725 [9OC])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1418 [5MR])
Employment: protection of pension plan benefits (see H.R. 3210, H6457 [11SE])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2180 [11AP])
Federal employees: pay increases for certain areas of Connecticut (see H.R. 1298, H1455 [6MR])
Federal Prison Industries: participation in Federal procurements (see H.R. 3662, H8662 [29OC])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H2903 [8MY])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3739 [30MY])
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H2137 [10AP])
Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H1136 [21FE])
Foreign trade: voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H10931 [22NO])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3739 [30MY])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H6387 [2AU])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H6458 [11SE])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H10545 [19NO])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])
Gray, William H., III: tribute (see H. Res. 220, H6539 [12SE])
Haiti: support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3923, H11288 [25NO])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])
House of Representatives: expense payments of former Speakers (see H.R. 3561, H10932 [22NO])
———require three-fifths majority vote on passage of legislation increasing revenues (see H. Res. 141, H2903 [8MY])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 81, H1672 [12MR])
Iraq: release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H6388 [2AU])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8121 [21OC])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Japan: operation and regulation of capital and securities markets (see H.R. 3283, H11892 [26NO])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1325 [28FE])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4945 [24JN])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1474 [7MR])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H3371 [21MY])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H8335 [23OC])
Medicare: home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H8335 [23OC])
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation (see H. Con. Res. 194, H6317 [1AU])
Middle East: demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])
———military action by Iraq against Israel (see H. Con. Res. 41, H685 [23JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE])
Middle East Peace Conference: commend participants (see H. Con. Res. 226, H9759 [13NO])
Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H2399 [22AP])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H10269 [14NO])
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, H2109 [9AP])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H2538 [24AP])
National Collegiate Athletic Association: regulatory activities relative to sports interstate commerce (see H.R. 2157, H6386 [2AU])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2110 [9AP])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1024 [19FE])
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see H.R. 3808, H10543 [19NO])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H8787 [30OC])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6676 [17SE])
National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H5342 [10JY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H3371 [21MY])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H5342 [10JY])
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5746 [23JY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5516 [16JY])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H4867 [20JN])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6602 [16SE])
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 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H3037 [14MY])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2470 [23AP])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6318 [1AU])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6676 [17SE])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H7801 [10OC])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3150 [15MY])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2109 [9AP])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H7801 [10OC])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H7551 [7OC])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6676 [17SE])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H2902 [8MY])
Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H5432 [11JY])
Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H4438 [12JN])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H2769 [2MY])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: prevent lawsuits equating municipal solid waste and sewage sludge with industrial hazardous wastes (see H.R. 3026, H6387 [2AU])
———protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H3805 [3JN])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6879 [25SE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H10931 [22NO])
SBA: purchase of eligible securities by qualified commercial or mutual savings banks (see H.R. 3419, H6878 [25SE])
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: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H10932 [22NO])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H3624 [23MY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H2602 [30AP])
———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, H7199 [1OC])
Southeast Asia: grant asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 1900, H6386 [2AU])
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 40, H685 [23JA])
———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H. Res. 234, H9759 [13NO])
Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5979 [29JY])
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H10723 [20NO])
Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H3805 [3JN])
———apprenticeship education organizations (see H.R. 2550, H6720 [23SE])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H6192 [31JY])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2953 [9MY])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H8335 [23OC])
———disability benefits received by former police officers or fire fighters (see H.R. 3667, H8786 [30OC])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H3036 [14MY])
———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, H2812 [7MY])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2769 [2MY])
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23, H7380 [3OC])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6385 [2AU])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2086 [22MR])
———provide for deductibility of State and local income and sales taxes exceeding 1 percent of adjusted gross income (see H.R. 346, H80 [4JA])
———reinstate investment tax credit and reduce capital gains taxes (see H.R. 2359, H3149 [15MY])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H5665 [22JY]; H.R. 2604, H7199 [1OC])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H3280 [20MY])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H3280 [20MY])
———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166, H8496 [24OC])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H3855 [4JN])
———treatment of student loans of students agreeing to perform services in certain professions (see H.R. 1856, H11891 [26NO])
Trails: use of tax revenues collected on recreational fuels to maintain recreational trails (see H.R. 1155, H2812 [7MY])
Veterans: benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H7862 [15OC])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H640 [22JA])
———enhance the dignity and personal freedom of patients in medical centers and nursing homes (see H.R. 3198, H11894 [26NO])
———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 232, H993 [6FE])
Women: reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H3805 [3JN])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7981 [16OC])
World War II: encourage award of the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew of the U.S.S. Nevada (see H. Con. Res. 236, H10843 [21NO])
Youth: encourage college students to serve as mentors for disadvantaged youths (see H.R. 1144, H1759 [13MR])
Remarks by, on
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H9438
Ansonia, CT: tribute to former mayors, H10731 [21NO], E3964
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (H.J. Res. 379), E3956
Black History Month: observance, H1212
Budget: revising 1991 and setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (H. Con. Res. 121), H2331
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3903, H3908
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 162), H3830 [4JN]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), H9538 [7NO]
Connecticut: G. Francis Brennan recipient of Republican Party's Pat Futner Award, E1591
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H4136
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H7914
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5735
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3249 [20MY], H3415
———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), conference report, H10393
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1483
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report, E3560
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, H9438
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4109 [6JN]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9748
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, H9497 [7NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9092
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2865
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2865
Housing: funding for home ownership and assistance programs, H1524
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5560
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (H.J. Res. 363), E3536
Middle East: military action by Iraq against Israel (H. Con. Res. 41), H659
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H324 [11JA]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1385
National Conference on Aging: authorize (H.R. 2967), H6479
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, E3560
Native Americans Programs Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6479
Navy: SSN-21 submarine, H3249 [20MY]
Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6479
Ponzillo, Marie: American Home Economics Association's Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E3959
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 565), E1242
Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (H.R. 3040), H6626
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1221), H1643
———funding (H.R. 1315), H1643
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 534), E1242
Small Business Week: observance, H2896
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 967), H3466
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), E272
Strategic defense initiative: funding, H10393
Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3909), H11333
———extension of small business tax provisions (H.R. 3487), H7320 [3OC], E3254
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8264
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3201), H6349
———emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), H10227
———emergency compensation (S. 1722), conference report, H7143
Votes: position on missed, H754
Waterbury, CT: efforts to eliminate drug abuse in schools, E3840
Women: assist development of small businesses (H.R. 2629), H7612
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H4865 [20JN], H7378 [3OC], H8493 [24OC], H9756 [13NO], H10840 [21NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H4282 [11JN]
Statements
Judge Clarence Thomas—``The Real Story'': by, S12337-S12338 [2AU]
Summaries
Constitutional Amendment on Terms of Office for Members of Congress (H.J. Res. 363), E3536
Texts of
H.R. 3487, Small Business Jobs and Tax Benefits Act, E3255
Tributes
Franks, Jessica L., H4426 [12JN]
Hull, T. Clark, E2300